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The Enlightenment
Chapter 22,Sections 2 & 3
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| Enlightenment | An 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society. |
| social contract | The agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government. |
| philosophe | One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment. |
| salon | A social gathering of intellectuals and artists, like those held in the homes of wealthy women in Paris and other European cities during the Enlightenment. |
baroque,  | Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s. |
neoclassical,  | Relating to a simple, elegant style (based on ideas and themes from ancient Greece and Rome) that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700s. |
| enlightened despots | One of the 18th-century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of their subjects. |
rococo,  | Relating to a fanciful but graceful ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century. |
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