History: People
answer
How did the congress of vienna solve the goals?
Mary Wollstonecraft
In "A vindication of the Rights of Women", this political thinker presented an argument for the education of women. She also declared that women should have the same political rights as men.
Klemens von Metternich
Leader of the congress of vienna
Montesquieu
This aristocratic philosophe was devoted to the study of political liberty. In his famous book "On the Spirit of the Laws", he proposed that separation of powers would keep any individual or group from gaining total control of a government.
Rousseau
This philosophe strongly disagreed with other philosophies on a number of matters. For instance, although most philosophies believed that reason, science, and art improve the lives of all people, he argued that civilization corrupts people's natural goodness.
Beccaria
This philosopher's ideas greatly influenced criminal law reformers in Europe and North America. He argued against the use of torture and other common abuses of justice.
Voltaire
This philosophies' masterful use of satire got him into frequent trouble with the clergy, the aristocracy, and the government of France. Despite serving two prison terms and being exiled, he never stopped fighting for tolerance, reason, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech.
Thomas Hobbes
This political thinker believed that all humans are naturally selfish and wicked. He argued, therefore, that strong governments are necessary to control human behavior. To avoid chaos, he said, people enter into social contract.. They give up their rights in exchange or law and order.
John Locke
This political thinker felt that people are seasonable beings. He supported self-government and argued that the purpose of government is to protect the natural rights of people. If government fails to protect these natural rights, he said, citizens have the right to overthrow it.
answer
What are the 3 goals of the congress of vienna?
Abolishment of torture
What was the idea of Beccaria?
Natural rights-life, liberty, and property
What was the idea of John Locke?
Separation of powers
What was the idea of Montesquieu?
Women's equality
What was the idea of Wollstonecraft?
torture outlawed or reduced in nations of Europe and the Americas
What was the impact of Beccaria's idea?
Fundamental to the U.S. Declaration of the Independence
What was the impact of Locke's idea?
France, U.S., and Latin American nations use separation of powers in new constitutions.
What was the impact of Montesquieu's idea?
European monarchs reduce persecution and censorship.
What was the impact of Voltaire's idea?
Women's rights groups form in Europe and North America
What was the impact of Wollstonecraft's idea?
Freedom of speech and Religious freedom
What were the ideas of Voltaire?