The Enlightenment (jan 1, 1650 – jan 1, 1800)

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Called "Age of Reason". New thoughts like rationalism, empirism, criticism, egalitarism & deism. This period was placed on reason, science & technology. Middle class was born. More people were literate. Good manners, restraint, self-control & common sense became important. Appearance, elegance & formal style was more common.

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