BELL RINGER!!!!

• Please take out your homework from last night …

•You needed to finish the appropriate cartoons for Hobbes/Locke.

• Get with your partner(s) from yesterday and complete your boxes.

The The EnlightenmEnlightenm

entent•In the bell ringer In the bell ringer section of your section of your foldable, answer foldable, answer the following:the following:1.1.What is an What is an absolute absolute monarchy?monarchy?2.2.What is the What is the Enlightenment?Enlightenment?

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•Age of applying reason to the human and natural worlds

•Response to absolute monarchs

•Fueled democratic revolutions and religious tolerance

Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes• English writer of

Leviathan

• Believed people were naturally evil– Need Monarchy for

control.

• Said government must protect people• “Without government our

lives would be nasty, brutish, and short!”.

John LockeJohn Locke• English writer of Two

Treatises on Government

• Says that people are the source of power

• Government must protect our natural rights

• “All people have the natural rights, including life, liberty, and property.

VoltaireVoltaire• Freedom of speech

• Religious toleration

• Separation of church & state

• “"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"

Jean Jacques Jean Jacques RousseauRousseau

• French writer of The Social Contract

• Government is an agreement or contract between ruler & people

• “No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.”

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• Take out your foldable we began yesterday…

• Please place everything else under your desk.

• Who did we finish with?

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#2

• The ideas of the Enlightenment are a response to what kind of government????????

• Who can explain the social contract?

MontesquieuMontesquieu• French writer of On

the Spirit of Laws

• Argues for a separation of powers– Legislative, Executive

and Judicial Branches

• “To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them."

» Promoted Criminal Justice/Fairness

» Argued that a person accused of a crime should receive a speedy trial, and that torture should never be used

» The degree of punishment should be based on the seriousness of the crime

» Believed capital punishment should be abolished

Mary Mary WollstonecraftWollstonecraft• English advocate

for women’s rights

• Wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

• Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

ResultsResults• REVOLUTION!!!!

– France, Haiti, & America

• Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

• The US Constitution & Bill of Rights

Exit Exit TicketTicket1. The best government is a monarchy.

2. Religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism

3. Government powers should be separated to create checks & balances.

4. If the government does not protect your rights, it is the job of the people to overthrow said governement.

5. A criminal’s degree of punishment should be based on the seriousness of the crime

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• Take out a sheet of notebook paper.

• Write your name and mods in the far top right.

• Title the sheet “Forms of Government Notes”

BELL R

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• Pick ONE natural right and…

• explain why it can’t be fully enjoyed without freedom of speech

• Write your answer on the mini note card

ROUND ONE

• With your group select one thing/policy to change about PHS (5)

• Be appropriate

• Come up with how you are going to sell this to the rest of the student body. (7)

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• Select one person from your group to sell your product for the first walk…

• You will travel from group to group.

• Take your board with you if you need it.

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• A new person will walk and sell your product each round

• Round 2: skip 2• Round 3: skip 3• Round 4: skip 4• Round 5: skip 5