Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Which non-European nation was largely affected by European enlightenment principles in mid-18th century?
Which movement was directly influenced by enlightenment ideas and led to significant political changes around Europe?
Who defended freedom of speech with his famous quote "I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it"?
Who was Catherine II (Catherine the Great) influenced by in her approach to power in Russia?
What characteristic of enlightenment thinking did Napoleon Bonaparte suppress during his reign?
What was one effect of new scientific discoveries on European worldviews during the Enlightenment?
Which Enlightenment philosopher’s ideas directly influenced Catherine the Great's law reforms?
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Which Enlightenment idea persisted across various scientific fields during the period?
How did the emergence of Enlightenment ideas impact the power structure in Europe?
If Louis XVI had accepted constitutional monarchy during French Revolution instead resisting it, how is it most likely to impact France’s political landscape?