Next to each statement write SA if you Strongly Agree A if you Agree D if you Disagree SD if you Strongly Disagree The Enlightenment 16511794 Enlightenment A European intellectual movement ID: 569345
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Enlightenment Anticipation Guide
Next to each statement, write:
SA
if you Strongly Agree
A
if you Agree
D
if you Disagree
SD
if you Strongly DisagreeSlide2
The Enlightenment
1651-1794Slide3
Enlightenment
A European intellectual movement
Ideas about God, reason, nature and man were developedLed to revolutions around the world and shaped the U.S.Slide4Slide5
Before The Enlightenment…
Most ideas were based on religion
Most countries had monarchies & believed in Divine RightSlide6
During the Enlightenment
Philosophers challenge these ideas
New ideas about government are developedScientists come up with a new model of the universeAs a result, the world changesSlide7
The Enlightenment
PhilosophersSlide8
Three Philosophers…
Which philosopher are you?Slide9
Thomas Hobbes
English Political thinker of 1600s
Influenced by English Civil WarMan’s life: “nasty, brutish and short”Slide10
John Locke
English political thinker of the 1600s
Sent into exile - suspected of plotting to assassinate King Charles IIDeclaration of Independence is based on his ideasSlide11
Jean Jacques Rousseau
French philosopher of 1700s
Believed in direct democracyInfluenced the French RevolutionSlide12
Read about the philosophers
Answer the questions
The questions will help you determine:Which philosopher are you?Slide13
Discussion: Philosophers
What are the main ideas of each philosopher?
How are these ideas revolutionary in this time period?Slide14
Free Write
Which philosopher do you most closely agree with Why?
Use the anticipation guide statements to support your answer.Slide15
Exit Card
Rank the philosophers according to how much you agree with them
(Example: 1. Hobbes, 2. Rousseau, 3. Locke) Slide16
Later this week
You will be in a group with other
Hobbesians, Lockeians, or Rousseauians
You will create an ideal country based on the ideals of your philosopher