Discuss the ideas/actions of two enlightenment thinkers and/or revolutionaries -- what role did they play in europe during the time period we have studied, and how did their ideas/actions influence the broader world?

The Enlightenment thinkers were the second group of people to realize that the government is supposed to lead the people, not be the supreme power over them.  (the second group was the English monarch in the 1200's).

After the Declaration of Independence was signed, people all over the world began to realize that the government is not powerful without it's people, and if they cannot prove thyself worthy enough to give the people what they deserve and treat each man (later this would extend to women as well) equally.  People are people, and their position does not change that.

faithful servants eumaeus and philaetius:

his ragged vest then drawn aside disclosed the sign conspicuous, and the scar exposed: eager they view'd, with joy they stood amazed with tearful eyes o'er all their master gazed:

these servants know ulysses by the scar he got when he was a child - so when he showed them the mark, they immediately knew this is truly their master and they hugged him, finally starting to believe his words.

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