Question

the enlightenment was a time period when people in europe began using reason and experience to make their own decisions, rather than simply following traditions. the table below includes some ideas that became popular in europe during the enlightenment. complete the table.
ideas about religion ideas about rights ideas about government
people should be able to join any religion they choose. all people are born with rights that no one can take away. governments should be limited by dividing up power between different groups.
the government should not unfairly favor one religion over another. people should have the freedom of speech and
governments should protect individuals natural rights and make decisions that benefit the
no other rights... king
the right to vote... people

Explanation:

During the Enlightenment, freedom of speech was accompanied by freedom of the press as important rights. Governments were thought to protect natural - rights and make decisions for the common good.

Answer:

• Ideas about rights: freedom of the press
• Ideas about government: common good