PPT-Chapter 2 THE REVOLUTION AND THE CONSTITUTION

Institutional Focus The Constitutional Debate 2011 Taylor amp Francis The FederalistAntiFederalist Debate The proper size and scope of the federal government The debate of the Constitutional Convention 1787 . It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. - Charles Dickens. The French Revolution is a movement of God. It is a pure gift to progress. - Victor Hugo. Terror is only justice: prompt, severe, inflexible. It is an emanation of virtue. – Robespierre. Build up, overview, results. I can . analyze the declaration of Independence in order to evaluate which Enlightenment Ideas are present in the document.. What is a Contagion? . a : rapid communication of an influence (as a doctrine or emotional state). Reforms were not enough to stop the hungry, unemployed and poorly paid people of Paris who took up arms. . Their actions would push events further and faster than anyone could have . foreseen. Global Impact of American . Louis. allowed the Estate Generals to meet together. Moved troops to Paris. The people feared that Louis was going to drive out the National Assembly . People took action. July 14, 1789. Captured Bastille Prison. Based on what you read in chapter 7, why is not a surprise that there was a revolution? What about the colonial character helped illustrate . that . revolution was inevitable?. I can use content knowledge to make a claim and support it with evidence. 1792-1794. The End of the old Regime. With the peasant rebellion in full swing and rumours of a foreign invasion the newly formed National Assembly decided to abolish all legal privileges of the nobles and the clergy on Aug. 4, 1789.. Essential Question. How has the Constitution lasted through changing times?. “These principles form the bright constellations which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation” (Thomas Jefferson, 1801). NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION. The . Sugar Act . and the . Stamp Act . were two such taxes. Colonists protest. RESISTANCE GROWS. Sons . of Liberty . to protest the laws. Merchants agree to boycott British . 1792-1794. The End of the old Regime. With the peasant rebellion in full swing and rumours of a foreign invasion the newly formed National Assembly decided to abolish all legal privileges of the nobles and the clergy on Aug. 4, 1789.. 29 . (5:32 – 11:54). [1] Why did France invade Austria?. [2] Louis XVI was condemned to die by … . [3] The Guillotine was meant to … . [4] The Committee of Public Safety … . [5] When Napoleon rules France, nobles and the Catholic Church … . U1C2 Forming a New Nation 1763-1815 U.S. History Main Idea After the war broke out between Great Britain and the American colonies, the Patriots relied on their passion, strong leaders, and foreign allies to achieve victory. The work of defining the government of the new nation, however, was more difficult and would eventually lead to the emergence of political parties. Does the Meiji Restoration deserve to be called a ‘Revolution’? L/O – To consider historical interpretations of the Meiji Restoration by examining the political developments of the period What is a Revolution? What was the French Revolution?. 1. The French Revolution (1789-1799). The French Revolution was a period of . radical. . social. and . political. . change. in France. . The . monarchy was eventually abolished. . DO NOW. : Please take out your HW (reading about growing tensions in France). Please take a class worksheet from . Mrs.Newman’s. desk.. LOOKING AHEAD. :. No school Wednesday (Yom Kippur). QUIZ. on Friday (Enlightenment and Causes of French Revolution.