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  • What marked the history of England in the late 17th and 18th centuries?
    . British colonial expansion and the struggle for commercial leadership.
  • What movement in the 18th century emphasized reason and knowledge?
    The Enlightenment, also called the Age of Reason.
  • Who were some important scientists and philosophers of 18th-century England?
    Isaac Newton, David Hume, and Adam Smith.
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