Absolute Monarchs & Enlightened Thinker’s Research Project Answer all questions on the following sheets, some are quick easy answers, some may require a bit of writing List all websites used on each page No Wikipedia or going directly to google’s main page for answers Do your best !!!
Helpful Websites King Louis XIV – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XIV-king-of-France King Louis XVI – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XVI King James I – https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-I-king-of-England-and- Scotland King Charles I – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-I-king-of-Great-Britain- and-Ireland John Locke – https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Locke Lord Montesquieu – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Montesquieu Jean Jacques Rousseau – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-Jacques- Rousseau
King Louis XIV (The Sun King) Nation he ruled: When did he rule: How did he die: Explain how they believed they were absolute:
Your Choice of Enlightened Thinker: When did he live? What country was he associated with? Explain their theory(ies) which made them an enlightened thinker:
King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette “Let Them Eat Cake” Nation they ruled: When did they rule: How did they die: Explain how they believed they were absolute:
King James I (House of Stuart) Nation he ruled: When did he rule: How did he die: Explain how they believed they were absolute:
King Charles I (House of Stuart) Nation he ruled: When did he rule: How did he die: Explain how they believed they were absolute:
John Locke When did he live? What country was he associated with? Explain their theory(ies) which made them an enlightened thinker:
Lord Baron de Montesquieu When did he live? What country was he associated with? Explain their theory(ies) which made them an enlightened thinker:
Jean Jacques Rousseau When did he live? What country was he associated with? Explain his theory of a social contract: