Which is not an example of ideas from the Scientific Revolution being applied to the social world during the Enlightenment? Question 31 options: Cromwell believed that Puritans knew God's will and therefore closed theaters and banned Christmas celebrations. Montesquieu argued that government powers should be separated in order to protect people's rights. Franklin believed in using reason to solve social problems and established libraries and fire departments for the good of all. Locke believed in natural law and natural rights and argued that governments exist to protect those rights.

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Harper Cummings

29 September, 14:17

Which is not an example of ideas from the Scientific Revolution being applied to the social world during the Enlightenment? Question 31 options: Cromwell believed that Puritans knew God's will and therefore closed theaters and banned Christmas celebrations. Montesquieu argued that government powers should be separated in order to protect people's rights. Franklin believed in using reason to solve social problems and established libraries and fire departments for the good of all. Locke believed in natural law and natural rights and argued that governments exist to protect those rights.

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Kendall Wheeler · Answer 1

Letter B is correct. Oliver Cromwell was indeed a Calvinist protector of the Puritans in England, but he did not command any closure of theaters or Christmas banishment.