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Ideas of the Enlightenment

Question 1 • 2026_SUMMER 305_CR_2106010-M/J Civics A

Which groups of people have access to individual rights that were limited during the Enlightenment? Choose three correct answers.Black peopleLandownersIndigenous peoplePolitical leadersWomen

Answer
A
Black people
B
Landowners
C
Indigenous people
D
Political leaders
E
Women

Explanation

Enlightenment thinkers promoted individual rights, but those rights were not extended equally to everyone. Black people, Indigenous people, and women often faced laws and customs that denied or restricted their rights. Landowners and political leaders generally had greater access to political and individual rights.

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