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ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM
Enlightened despotism
was a new form of government (18th)
objective of combining absolute monarchy with Enlightenment ideas to
modernising the country
improving people's wellbeing
characteristics
appointed Enlightenment thinkers to important positions
tried to make changes peacefully
maintained their absolute power
failed as a form of government
protect their traditions
Esquilache Riots
Carlos III's minister
popular protests
The Bourbons
Jesuits were spelled from Spain to eliminate their influence over education
aimed to control marginalised central groups
Roma
homeless
adopted measures relating to the social groups
dishonour of labour
eliminated
law passed by Carlos III
