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1 Locke vs. Hobbes Views on:LockeHobbes People Purpose of government Type of government Rights

2 Identify the “Thinker” The Spirit of the Laws ____________ The Wealth of Nations ____________ The Social Contract ____________ Leviathan ____________ The Two Treatises on Government ____________

3 The Age of Reason Where did most of the Enlightenment ideas begin? To which other parts of the world did they spread? What were Enlightenment thinkers hoping to achieve by changing the laws that governed peoples’ lives?

4 The Age of Reason (continued) Why did the governments and churches of Europe burn books that were spreading Enlightenment ideas? What is this form of restricted access to ideas called? Where did Enlightenment figures meet to safely discuss their ideas?

5 Enlightenment Thinkers and Ideas Thinker:Ideas: Separation of Powers Separation of Church and State All humans have natural rights People and government enter into a social contract People need strong government to maintain law and order Choices Locke Hobbes Montesquieu Voltaire Rousseau

6 Constitutional Monarchs What limits are placed on Constitutional Monarchs? Name a primary document of the English Constitution. Who do Constitutional Monarchs have to listen to? What gave people their rights under this government?

7 Constitutional Monarchs (continued) What is the difference between absolute monarchs and constitutional monarchs? Which type of monarch would Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu have liked? Which one would Hobbes have liked?

8 Revolution Name the six causes of revolution. Oliver Cromwell helped to lead a revolution in which European country? Why did Was Cromwell a hero or a villain? –Why?

9 The Impact of Enlightenment How did the work of the Enlightenment thinkers influence the development of the American government? How do you know?


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