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1 Announcements: 1: Welcome back! 2: New Bell Ringer procedure! 3: ACP Results! Materials: 1: Spiral/blank sheet of paper 2: Enlightenment Graphic Organizer 3: One partner Bell Ringer: January (9), Set up your Cornell notes 2. Across the top of your c-notes, write today s lesson topic: THE ENLIGHTENMENT 3. In the left hand column of your c- notes, write today s lesson objective in the form of a question: Identify major causes and describe the major effects of the following important turning points in world history from 1750 to 1914: the Enlightenment's impact on political revolution.

2 Announcements Welcome Back! Let s talk about Christmas. New Bell Ringer procedure! Instead of doing the summary from the previous class, we re going to focus on our new topic for the day. We will do our summaries at the end of class. ACP Results are in!!

3 ACP Results: Regular 90 ACP Results: This Year versus Last Year Percentage Passing Scale Score Fall 2017 Fall 2016

4 ACP Results: PreAP 100 ACP Results: This Year versus Last Year Percentage Passing Scale Score Fall 2017 Fall 2016

5 Materials 1. Blank sheet of paper/notebook/journal 2. Your own personal copy of the Enlightenment graphic organizer 3. A partner who is NOT sitting next to you

6 Reminder: Classroom Policies and Procedures

7 Policies: Bell ringer, notes, and classwork expectations No headphones or cell phones Respect

8 Procedures: Grades updated M/T Missing work available on tjhsworldhistory.wee bly.com Fire drills/tornado drills Tardies

9 Announcements: 1: Welcome back! 2: New Bell Ringer procedure! 3: ACP Results! Materials: 1: Spiral/blank sheet of paper 2: Enlightenment Graphic Organizer 3: One partner Bell Ringer: January (9), Set up your Cornell notes 2. Across the top of your C-notes, write today s lesson topic: THE ENLIGHTENMENT 3. In the left hand column of your c- notes, write today s lesson objective in the form of a question: Identify major causes and describe the major effects of the following important turning points in world history from 1750 to 1914: the Enlightenment's impact on political revolution.

10 Word Wall Vocabulary: Enlightenment: time period where reason was applied to society Social Contract: Hobbes- exchange rights for protection John Locke: Enlightenment thinker Voltaire: Enlightenment thinker Thomas Hobbes: Enlightenment thinker Montesquieu: Enlightenment thinker Rousseau: Enlightenment thinker Wollstonecraft: female Enlightenment thinker

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12 What is the Enlightenment? The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement (a change in the way most people thought) that said reason and thought were important People who agreed with the Enlightenment were called philosophes and argued that people could apply reason to all aspects of life

13 What Caused the Enlightenment? The Divine Right of Kings: the idea that kings were chosen by God to lead Enlightenment thinkers, such as John Locke, disagreed with this theory

14 Enlightenment Ideas: Locke WORK SHEET Idea Thinker Impact Natural rights: life, liberty, and property. If the government failed to protect these rights, it should be overthrown Locke Included in the US Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness Don t LOCKE me in with a government that doesn t protect me!

15 The Enlightenment: John Locke QuUc

16 Turn and Talk According to John Locke, how should citizens handle a government who does not protect their rights? ANS: Overthrow it.

17 Enlightenment Ideas: Montesquieu Idea Thinker Impact WORK SHEET Separation of powers Montesquieu France, USA, and Latin American countries all use separation of powers Don t get it SKEWED- no branch is more important than the other!

18 Enlightenment Ideas: Voltaire WORK SHEET Idea Thinker Impact Freedom of thought/expression Voltaire Guaranteed in US Bill of Rights and French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen; European monarchs reduce of eliminate censorship VOLTAIRE thinks freedom of speech is FAIR!

19 Enlightenment Ideas: Wollstonecraft Idea Thinker Impact WORK SHEET Women s equality Wollstonecraft Women s rights groups form in Europe and North America Women can do more than arts and crafts!

20 Enlightenment Ideas: Rousseau WORK SHEET Idea Thinker Impact Agreement among free individuals to create society and therefore a government SOciety is an agreement amongst individuals! Rousseau French citizens overthrow their monarch during the French Revolutionthis is a DIRECT EXAMPLE of the Enlightenment s effects!

21 Enlightenment Ideas: Hobbes WORK SHEET Idea Thinker Impact Social Contract: give up your rights in exchange for law and order Hobbes Ideas were rejected by the Founding Fathersin their eyes, to exchange liberty for security gave too much power to the ruler The Founding Fathers thought Hobbes s ideas would HOBBLE them!

22 Turn and Talk Which Enlightenment ideas influenced the US Constitution? ANS: All of them, except for Hobbes. The Founders did not want an absolute monarchy.

23 Ideas of the Enlightenment Enlightenment thinkers had the greatest impact on the writers of the U.S. Constitution They believed governments were meant to protect the rights of their citizens Ex: Natural Law - basic laws of the universe that the government must enforce

24 Consequences of the Enlightenment Enlightenment thinkers questioned the idea that kings were appointed by God They believed governments should protect peoples rights, and if not, they should be overthrown Enlightenment ideas led to a revolution America and in France

25 Turn and Talk Men are born free and remain free and equal in rights. Which idea of the Enlightenment is expressed in this quote? Clue: which rights? ANS: Natural law

26 Guided Practice: Summary In the bottom portion of your c-notes, complete a summary over the Enlightenment For help, use the following sentence stems: The Enlightenment was Some major ideas of the Enlightenment were One of the direct effects of the Enlightenment came from Rousseau s idea, that

27 Fun Fact: Free speech is a basic right in the US In places like China, free speech is not a right China also blocks access to websites, including Facebook and YouTube

28 Guided Practice: Identifying Enlightenment Thinkers Take a sheet of paper Fold it once, hot dog style Fold it twice, hamburger style You should end up with SIX boxes

29 Fundamental to U.S. Declaration of Independence; $1,000 Life, Liberty, Pursuit of John Locke Happiness; overthrow governments that do not serve their citizens Guaranteed in the U.S. Bill of Rights and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man $400 and Voltaire Citizen; European monarchs reduce censorship; freedom of speech Women s rights $200 groups formed across Mary Wollstonecraft Europe and the United States Ideas were rejected by the Founding Fathers; Social $500 Thomas Contract: Hobbes trade rights for protection France, United States, and Latin American countries $300 Montesquieu all use separation of powers in their constitutions Believed that government was formed as an $100 agreement Rousseau between free individuals

30 Independent Practice BLANK SHEET Using the stations around the room, choose one thinker and explain in a paragraph on your blank sheet of paper why you agree or disagree with that thinker. Use specific evidence, 5-7 sentences You may use your table to help you Share your paragraph with your partner

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