Question 1 • 2026_SUMMER 305_CR_2106010-M/J Civics A
Enlightenment salons were social gatherings where people exchanged ideas and discussed philosophy, literature, and current events. These conversations also provided informal education, and philosophers used salons to share their ideas. Because many salons were hosted by women, salonnières could influence intellectual and social life, giving some women greater power in society.
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