Why were the 1600s and 1700s called the age of enlightenment?

It was believed that the ability to reason would allow people to break away from the superstitious beliefs of the past. It was a radical new way of thinking for many Europeans. For centuries, they had accepted the teaching of certain leaders.

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the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.