WebQuest
Unit 3: The Enlightenment
YOU WILL NEED HEADPHONES/EAR BUDS for this ACTIVITY!
STEP 1- Open your 1st Quarter FOLDER --> Open your UNIT 3 FOLDER
STEP 2- Open the DOCUMENT POLITICS
STEP 3- Complete & Answer questions below in your POLITICS document on GOOGLE DRIVE.
Read about the philosophy of Voltaire.
1.) Why did Voltaire question everything?
2.) What is a deist?
3.) Did Voltaire believe in separation of church and state?
Source 2: Website- Diderot
Read about Diderot.
4.) During the 1700s, why did Diderot create the world's first encyclopedia?
4.) During the 1700s, why did Diderot create the world's first encyclopedia?
5.) What do you think Diderot would say about medieval superstition?
Source 3:Social Contract Theory
Read about Rousseau.
6.) If by nature, all men are equal, what did Rousseau believe corrupted them?
7.) What type of government did Rousseau believe would restore equality to all men?
7.) What type of government did Rousseau believe would restore equality to all men?
Source 4: Mary Wollstonecraft
8.) How did she define equality?
BIG QUESTIONS/IDEAS:
Contrast the main differences in philosophies between Rousseau and Hobbes and Locke?
Compile, what YOU believe to be the overall philosophy of the Enlightenment.
How might the Scientific Revolution influenced the ideas of the Enlightenment?
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