What are the Big Ideas of this unit?
Use these ideas to help you make your cover page.
Explain how the ideas of the Scientific Revolution influenced the Enlightenment.
Analyze the ideas of:
Johnn Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Adam Smith
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Explain why the American Revolution is important to WORLD history.
Describe the 4 main causes of the French Revolution.
What is laissez-faire? Why is it important in a capitalist system?
Analyze the ideas of:
Johnn Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Adam Smith
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Explain why the American Revolution is important to WORLD history.
Describe the 4 main causes of the French Revolution.
What is laissez-faire? Why is it important in a capitalist system?
Chapter 17
Revolution and Enlightenment
(1550-1800)
17-1: The Scientific Revolution
**Do not use this section when making your cover page.**
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Geocentric Nicolaus Copernicus Heliocentric Johannes Kepler Isaac Newton Universal law of gravitation Margaret Cavendish Maria Winkelmann René Descartes Rationalism Scientific method Francis Bacon Inductive reasoning |
17-2: The Enlightenment
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Important People and Vocabulary:
John Locke** Isaac Newton Philosophe Montesquieu** Separation of powers** Voltaire Deism Denis Diderot Adam Smith** Laissez-faire Cesare Beccaria Jean-Jaques Rousseau** Social contract Mary Wollstonecraft Salons John Wesley |
17-3: The Impact of the Enlightenment
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Enlightened absolutism Frederick the Great (Prussia) Maria Theresa (Austria) Catherine the Great (Russia) War of Austrian Succession Seven Years' War Silesia Balthasar Neumann Rococo Antoine Watteau Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Bach Handel Haydn Mozart Henry Fielding |
17-4: The American Revolution
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Hanoverians Robert Walpole George Washington Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson Yorktown US Constitution Federal system US Bill of Rights |
Chapter 18
The French Revolution and Napoleon
(1789-1815)
18-1: The French Revolution Begins
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Estates General Estates Taille Bourgeoisie Louis XVI (France) National Assembly Tennis Court Oath Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen Olympe de Gouges Constitution of 1791 Legislative Assembly Paris Commune Sans-culottes |
18-2: Radical Revolution and Reaction
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Georges Danton Jean-Paul Marat National Convention Jacobins Factions Committee of Public Safety Maximilien Robespierre Reign of Terror Electors Directory Coup d'état |
18-3: The Age of Napoleon
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Important People and Vocabulary:
Napoleon Bonaparté Consulate Civil Code of 1804 Anne Louise-Germane de Staël Nationalism Battle of Waterloo Duke of Wellington |