Multiple choice general knowledge history

The enlightment was

  1. Unrelated to Scientific Revolution

  2. Believed in basic goodness of human nature

  3. Was incompatible with feminism

  4. Was a global movement
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Enlightenment was directly influenced by the Scientific Revolution's emphasis on reason and empirical observation. Enlightenment thinkers like Rousseau argued for the basic goodness of human nature. The movement supported feminist thought (Mary Wollstonecraft) and was primarily centered in Europe and North America.

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