A leading proponent of the Enlightenment, Voltaire
A) despised the Catholic Church.
B) portrayed Great Britain as a more rational society than France.
C) traveled extensively, sometime voluntarily, sometimes not.
D) was cautious about the ability of humans to discern truth.
E) All of the above.
Ans: E
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