Read this passage from a historical narrative about the Enlightenment:

“In the 18th century, an intellectual movement called the Enlightenment started in Europe. The thinkers who made up this movement challenged many traditional European political beliefs. John Locke, for instance, argued that all people had natural rights that no leader could take away. He also suggested that citizens had the right to overthrow
leaders who failed to protect their rights. Other Enlightenment thinkers called for freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and limits on governmental power. These ideas are central to many democratic governments today.”
Which statement best describes the passage's main idea?

A.) Enlightenment thinkers forced their governments to grant citizens freedom of speech.

B.) John Locke was one of the most important Enlightenment thinkers.

C.) The Enlightenment introduced many political ideas that are still relevant today.

D.) The Enlightenment started in Europe during the 18th century.

Answer:

C.) The Enlightenment introduced many political ideas that are still relevant today.

Explanation:

Many of those ideas such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, etc are political ideas that are still well-kept, well-respected, and understood today. The rest of the answers do not accurately describe the main idea of the ENTIRE passage, and often just highlight one part (ex. the fact of The Enlightenment starting in Europe in the 18th century) instead of creating summary that would accurately "describe the passage's main idea."

Answer: The answer is C

Explanation: It says in the passage, "These ideas are central to many democratic gov. today.", this is what answer C says. It is clear in the text.

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