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5. Which of the following best explains the Enlightenment?

a) A shift in the way of organizing people, from hierarchy to a system of free will.
b) A shift in the way of thinking away from the church and towards science, logic and reasoning
c) A shift from Kings and Queens being above the church, to the church being above the Kings and Queens
d) All of the above are correct.

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B) is the correct answer.
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Answer:

B) A shift in the way of thinking away from the church and towards science, logic and reasoning

Step-by-step explanation:

A is talking about social class,organizing, history,etc.

B is talking about changing your way of thinking. To reach enlightenment, changing your mindset changes to see the better picture.

C is talking about monarchy, history,etc.

A and C are unrelated.

D is not possible.

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