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ANCIEN REGIME AND ENLIGHTMENT, Physiocrats, Characteristics, Voltaire,…
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Characteristics
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Catherine the Great of Russia,
Joseph II of Austria, Frederick the Great of Prussia and Carlos III of Spain.
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SOCIETY
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Enlightened despots passed laws to limit the influence of the nobility and, above all, the clergy.
The wealthy middle class, or bourgeoisie, was inspired by Enlightenment
ideas, such as the value of work and progress.
The peasants' living conditions did not improve, even after agricultural
reforms.
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- Craftwork and trade development
- Bourgueise became wealthier