Question

How did the Enlightenment affect societies during the 17th and 18th

centuries?
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A. Before the Enlightenment people had a very Eurocentric view of
society, but afterward, they incorporated ideas from different
cultures.
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B. Before the Enlightenment people followed many different
Christian religions, but afterward, they were unified under the
Catholic Church,
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C. Before the Enlightenment, people had no strict societal structure,
but afterward, they adopted a feudal system of social
stratification.
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D. Before the Enlightenment people were more accepting of the
authority of the church and monarchies, but all ward, they
challenged that authority.​

Answer 1

D. Before the Enlightenment people were more accepting of the authority of the church and monarchies, but all ward, they challenged that authority.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement developed in the eighteenth century Europe. It was a period characterized by the rule of reason.

During the eighteenth century the dominant figure was the figure of the philosopher, as the prototype of an open mind, free of the dogmas normally imposed by the church and the monarchs. Philosophers promoted objective approach to every segment of life, an approach guided by logic, without fear to question anything.