1. Quick Write – Write down the Q’s and your Answers The Glorious Revolution guaranteed England’s system of gov’t would be a…? The Magna Carta did what to the King? Thomas Hobbes believed that people were…? A social contract is… John Lock and Roussea would establish what kind of gov’t?

2. Quick Write – Write down the Q’s and your Answers The Glorious Revolution guaranteed England’s system of gov’t would be a…? A constitutional monarchy The Magna Carta did what to the King? Limited the king’s power and ext. rights to nobles Thomas Hobbes believed that people were…? Naturally wicked and would cause chaos w/o monarchy A social contract is… An agreement where ppl in a society create the gov’t John Lock and Roussea would establish what kind of gov’t? One where the people created the gov’t

3. The Enlightenment Spreads Ch. 6.3 Enlightenment ideas spread through the Western world and profoundly influence the arts and government.

4. A World of Ideas Intellectual Life in Paris Paris becomes center of the Enlightenment during 1700s City is home to salons—gatherings where thinkers discuss ideas Diderot’s Encyclopedia Philosophe Denis Diderot begins publishing Encyclopedia in 1751 funded by salon hostess Marie- Therese Geoffrin -set of books to which Enlightenment thinkers contribute essays Encyclopedia articles anger French government & Catholic Church Encyclopedia helps spread Enlightenment ideas across Europe How? *ideas spread to the growing middle class -ideas about equality sounded good

5. New Artistic Styles Neoclassical Style Emerges (Art, Architecture, Music & Literature) Pre-Enlightenment art style is baroque— grand, ornate design Enlightenment style is neoclassical, based on Greek/Roman themes – simpler & elegant

6. New Artistic Styles Music Changes in Music and Literature Baroque music emulated the artist styling's of the day (Bach & Handel) -grand, ornate chord structures and rhythms Classical music emerges; lighter, more elegant than earlier style -led by composers such as Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

7. New Artistic Styles Literature Novel emerges works of fiction with detailed plots and characters Writers (including women) began to gain popularity – esp. with the growing middle class

8. Enlightenment and Monarchy Enlightened Despots Spirit of the Enlightenment prompts rise of enlightened despots: -*monarchs who embrace Enlightenment values to strengthen their rule -Despot = absolute rule (still didn’t want to give up power) Frederick the Great (ruled 1740 – 1786) Frederick II, king of Prussia reforms education and justice system Grants religious freedom, abolishes torture, fails to end serfdom Joseph II (1780 – 1790) Joseph II of Austria allows freedoms of worship and the press Abolishes serfdom, but the practice is reinstated after his death

9. continued Enlightenment and Monarchy Catherine the Great Catherine the Great—enlightened ruler of Russia, 1762–1796 Ruled w/ absolute authority, yet wanted reform for Russia Proposed ideas based on Montesquieu & Beccaria Exchanged many letters w/ Voltaire. Seeks to abolish capital punishment and torture, but effort fails Tried to end serfdom BUT peasant revolt Responds to peasant revolt by giving nobles more power over serfs (1773)