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The Enlightenment

Question 3 • SVHS US Government $FA

What did philosophers of the Enlightenment have faith in, believing it could answer questions and solve problems?

Answer
A
science
B
economics
C
human reason
D
government authority

Explanation

Enlightenment philosophers trusted human reason—the ability to think logically and use evidence—to answer questions and solve problems. They believed reason could improve society, unlike simply relying on government authority or tradition. The correct choice is human reason.

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