Unit 7: Enlightenment and RevolutionsStandard: Describe the major political and scientific philosophies of the Enlightenment and Revolutions in the United States, France, and Haiti.
Vocabulary: social contract, state of nature, Natural Law, monarchy, republic, oligarchy, revolution, Deism, rationalism, pantheism, cosmology, secularism, utilitarianism, constitutionalism, cosmopolitanism, empiricism, skepticism, transcendentalism.
Essential Questions: What rights should everyone have? How much power should individuals grant to government? |
Unit 7: Enlightenment and Revolutions (1550 - 1850)
Theme songs:
"Imagine" by John Lennon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLgYAHHkPFs
"The French Revolution" by Jeffrey Lewis
www.history.com/topics/french-revolution/videos/the-french-revolution
"Revolution" by the Beatles
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLGzRXY5Bw
Primary Sources about the Enlightenment
Thomas Hobbes' The Leviathan (1651)
ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/h/hobbes/thomas/h68l/index.html
John Locke's Second Treatise of Government (1690)
www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm
Charles de Secondat, The Baron of Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws
socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/econ/ugcm/3ll3/montesquieu/spiritoflaws.pdf
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract
www.earlymoderntexts.com/assets/pdfs/rousseau1762.pdf
General websites about the Enlightenment
www.britannica.com/event/Enlightenment-European-history
www.history.com/topics/enlightenment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_i0dInceg
Political Theory John Locke: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZiWZJgJT7I
Political Theory: Thomas Hobbes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i4jb5XBX5s
Political Theory: Rousseau: www.youtube.com/watch?v=81KfDXTTtXE
Political Theory: Voltaire: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAzKGkTIKpg
Political Theory: Immanuel Kant: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsgAsw4XGvU
DeCartes: www.facebook.com/BeConstantlyCurious/?fref=mentions
Primary Source websites for the American Revolution
Declaration of Independence
www.revolutionary-war.net/declaration-of-independence-text.html
www.loc.gov/resource/bdsdcc.02101
avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/declare.asp
Massachusetts Slave Petition
press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/v1ch14s9.html
Malden Statement of Independence
teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/instructions-from-the-town-of-malden-massachusetts-for-a-declaration-of-independence/
John Locke Treatise on Government
www.constitution.org/jl/2ndtr19.htm
US Constitution
www.loc.gov/resource/bdsdcc.c0802
Paul Revere’s Letter to Dr. Jeremy Belknap (1775 event, 1798 letter)
http://www.masshist.org/database/99
Spy Letters of the American Revolution
http://clements.umich.edu/exhibits/online/spies/index-main2.html
How did the Revolutionary War End?
www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/treaty-of-paris
Virtual Tours for American Revolution
Tour Mt. Vernon (Home of George Washington)
www.mountvernon.org/site/virtual-tour/
Tour the United States Capitol Building
www.virtually-anywhere.com/portfolio/uscapitol/
Interactive Timeline of the American Revolution
www.amrevmuseum.org/timeline/
Play the Games!
Road to Revolution Game - PBS Liberty
www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html
Mission US: For Crown or Colony?
http://www.mission-us.org/pages/mission-1
Who Wants to Marry a Founding Father? / Bill of Rights Golf (Very difficult)
http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/marry.htm
Test your knowledge on the American Revolution!
Practice quizzes for AP US History
http://www.historyteacher.net/USQuizMainPage.htm
Videos for the Unit
Great intro video about the Enlightenment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nly9r_xYyPA
Who was Voltaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VETjsZjiWWI
Who was Rousseau?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWMuHn-alXc
American Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUiSBXQHCw
French Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTTvKwCylFY&t=36s
Haitian Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A_o-nU5s2U
Another brief video on the French Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBn7iWzrKoI
Easier video on the American Revolution
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/causesoftheamericanrevolution/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2xwoFhkVTo
Schoolhouse rock video on the American Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ikO6LMxF4
Revolution in Haiti
www.britannica.com/topic/Haitian-Revolution
history.state.gov/milestones/1784-1800/haitian-rev
short video www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sRE5e2NHDg
Video on Marie Antoinette
www.britannica.com/event/French-Revolution/images-videos
Ten Minute History: The French Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeVJDd1XhIk
One More study site:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP8k_f3PFq8
"Imagine" by John Lennon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLgYAHHkPFs
"The French Revolution" by Jeffrey Lewis
www.history.com/topics/french-revolution/videos/the-french-revolution
"Revolution" by the Beatles
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLGzRXY5Bw
Primary Sources about the Enlightenment
Thomas Hobbes' The Leviathan (1651)
ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/h/hobbes/thomas/h68l/index.html
John Locke's Second Treatise of Government (1690)
www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm
Charles de Secondat, The Baron of Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws
socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/econ/ugcm/3ll3/montesquieu/spiritoflaws.pdf
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract
www.earlymoderntexts.com/assets/pdfs/rousseau1762.pdf
General websites about the Enlightenment
www.britannica.com/event/Enlightenment-European-history
www.history.com/topics/enlightenment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_i0dInceg
Political Theory John Locke: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZiWZJgJT7I
Political Theory: Thomas Hobbes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i4jb5XBX5s
Political Theory: Rousseau: www.youtube.com/watch?v=81KfDXTTtXE
Political Theory: Voltaire: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAzKGkTIKpg
Political Theory: Immanuel Kant: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsgAsw4XGvU
DeCartes: www.facebook.com/BeConstantlyCurious/?fref=mentions
Primary Source websites for the American Revolution
Declaration of Independence
www.revolutionary-war.net/declaration-of-independence-text.html
www.loc.gov/resource/bdsdcc.02101
avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/declare.asp
Massachusetts Slave Petition
press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/v1ch14s9.html
Malden Statement of Independence
teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/instructions-from-the-town-of-malden-massachusetts-for-a-declaration-of-independence/
John Locke Treatise on Government
www.constitution.org/jl/2ndtr19.htm
US Constitution
www.loc.gov/resource/bdsdcc.c0802
Paul Revere’s Letter to Dr. Jeremy Belknap (1775 event, 1798 letter)
http://www.masshist.org/database/99
Spy Letters of the American Revolution
http://clements.umich.edu/exhibits/online/spies/index-main2.html
How did the Revolutionary War End?
www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/treaty-of-paris
Virtual Tours for American Revolution
Tour Mt. Vernon (Home of George Washington)
www.mountvernon.org/site/virtual-tour/
Tour the United States Capitol Building
www.virtually-anywhere.com/portfolio/uscapitol/
Interactive Timeline of the American Revolution
www.amrevmuseum.org/timeline/
Play the Games!
Road to Revolution Game - PBS Liberty
www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html
Mission US: For Crown or Colony?
http://www.mission-us.org/pages/mission-1
Who Wants to Marry a Founding Father? / Bill of Rights Golf (Very difficult)
http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/marry.htm
Test your knowledge on the American Revolution!
Practice quizzes for AP US History
http://www.historyteacher.net/USQuizMainPage.htm
Videos for the Unit
Great intro video about the Enlightenment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nly9r_xYyPA
Who was Voltaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VETjsZjiWWI
Who was Rousseau?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWMuHn-alXc
American Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUiSBXQHCw
French Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTTvKwCylFY&t=36s
Haitian Revolution Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A_o-nU5s2U
Another brief video on the French Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBn7iWzrKoI
Easier video on the American Revolution
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/causesoftheamericanrevolution/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2xwoFhkVTo
Schoolhouse rock video on the American Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ikO6LMxF4
Revolution in Haiti
www.britannica.com/topic/Haitian-Revolution
history.state.gov/milestones/1784-1800/haitian-rev
short video www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sRE5e2NHDg
Video on Marie Antoinette
www.britannica.com/event/French-Revolution/images-videos
Ten Minute History: The French Revolution
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeVJDd1XhIk
One More study site:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP8k_f3PFq8
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