The Enlightenment
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The Enlightenment inspired the French Revolution
The Enlightenment allowed everyone to question their worldview and overall existence. Eventually, this intellectual movement inspired French citizens to improve their own conditions, therefore leading to the French Revolution.
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Context
The European Enlightenment movement and its idea that the world could be improved brought forward a new phase in society, one in which society's members could question and reason elements that could improve their own lives.
The Argument
The philosophical movement of the Enlightenment and its ideas played a major role t