How did the ideas of the Enlightenment advance both the abolition movement and the women's rights movement?
1 Answer
Jan 23, 2017
These ideas showed that people had the right to speak up for themselves, and that the were born with certain natural rights.
Explanation:
I think this was especially evident in John Locke's ideas, because he wrote about how the government can be overthrown or changed if it didn't protect the rights of the people.