Which does not describe an Enlightenment idea about the social world that came from the ideas of the Scientific Revolution? A. Locke stressed that natural law gave all people certain rights such as life and liberty. B. Charles I argued in favor of the divine right of kings to rule without a parliament. C. Condorcet wrote that with government based on reason, people could eliminate evil from the world. D. Franklin believed that humans had the ability to understand the physical world and conducted experiments to prove it.

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30 August, 00:05

Which does not describe an Enlightenment idea about the social world that came from the ideas of the Scientific Revolution? A. Locke stressed that natural law gave all people certain rights such as life and liberty. B. Charles I argued in favor of the divine right of kings to rule without a parliament. C. Condorcet wrote that with government based on reason, people could eliminate evil from the world. D. Franklin believed that humans had the ability to understand the physical world and conducted experiments to prove it.

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Annabelle Flores · Answer 1

"B. Charles I argued in favor of the divine right of kings to rule without a parliament" is the correct response, since Enlightenment thinkers were proposing the opposite of a despotic government.