The Enlightenment Was Characterized by

question 118

Multiple Choice

The Enlightenment was characterized by

• A) the belief that a return to fundamentalist religious beliefs would solve society's problems.
• B) wide social upheaval associated with the idea that people should do whatever served their own needs.
• C) the belief that natural laws could be discovered and used for human good.
• D) violent suppression of artistic and intellectual life.

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