APFIVE Enlightenment Ideas and the Public Sphere
Which of the following is an example of how Enlightenment ideas were embraced by commoners?
A
Strict adherence to religious rituals that precluded public discussion of new ideas.
B
Exclusive participation in scholarly debates limited to university professors and nobles.
C
Engaging in debates at coffeehouses and salons, where discussions included new scientific and political ideas.
D
Reliance on oral traditions that avoided the spread of printed philosophical works.
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