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AP European History
Unit 4 โ Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Topic 4.3
Unit 4 โ Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
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4.3 The Enlightenment
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What was the primary belief of Thomas Hobbes regarding human nature and governance?
Humans are born as blank slates, learning from society and experiences.
The power of absolutist monarchs should be limited through checks and balances system.
Humans are inherently selfish and need an authoritarian government for order.
Humans agree to a social contract where everyone has specific roles to maintain societal balance.
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AP European History - 4.3 The Enlightenment
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