How Did Enlightenment Of The 18th Century Start The French Revolution

This examination will evaluate to what extent did the enlightenment of the 18th century start the French revolution. The methods used in this examination will include memoirs, paintings, newspapers, and government records. The memoirs will provide a glimpse into the effects of the enlightenment and other French revolution causes on the lives of French individuals experiencing them first-hand. The paintings will effectively show the spirit of the period before the French revolution, and the opinions and sentiments generally characterizing that time. The newspaper articles will provide an indication of the nature of the French society and on specific aspects of its culture pre-revolution. The government records will provide a factual,