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Do Now:◦ Overall, which ruler do you think was the most
enlightened? Which ruler was the least enlightened? Why?
◦ Is it possible to be an absolute ruler and truly
follow the ideas of the Enlightenment? Explain.
Aim #8: What were the effects of the Enlightenment?
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How do you predict the Enlightenment will change life in Europe?
◦ How will it change the way people think about government?
◦ How does it change the way we think about what human beings are capable of?
I. Effects of the Enlightenment
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A. Political Effects◦ People are more likely to challenge and criticize
absolute monarchies and the Church.
◦ More debate about the rules and rights of people in society.
◦ Ideas of Locke, Rousseau encourage people to rebel against corrupt, oppressive governments.
Examples?
I. Effects of the Enlightenment
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◦ Ideas of the Enlightenment lead to the American Revolution (1776) and the French Revolution (1789)!
I. Effects of the Enlightenment
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B. New Belief in Progress◦ People now believe they can solve any problem
and improve society using reason
◦ People did not accept poverty, ignorance and inequality as facts of life
I. Effects of the Enlightenment
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