The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 Benchmarks SS.7.C.1.1 Recognize how Enlightenment ideas including Montesquieu’s view of separation.

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The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 Benchmarks SS.7.C.1.1 Recognize how Enlightenment ideas including Montesquieu’s view of separation of powers and John Locke’s theories related to natural law and how Locke’s social contract influenced the Founding Fathers. Enlighten Me Influential Enlightenment Ideas Un “Locke-ing” natural law and social contract and understanding Montesquieu’s separation of powers

What was “The Enlightenment”? Also known as the “Age of Reason” Period in history from characterized by dramatic revolutions in science, philosophy, society and politics

How would you define it? Natural Law Write your definition on a sheet of paper. Social Contract Separation of power

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 NATURAL LAW A set of rules that people naturally follow without being told to by a government.

Natural Rights The concept that all human beings have basic rights, like life, liberty, and property. People create governments to protect those rights. John Locke English Philosopher

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 SOCIAL CONTRACT An agreement among the people to set up a government and obey its laws.

Social Contract The people Government Social Contract John Locke English Philosopher

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 SEPARATION OF POWER The division of powers among the different branches of government.

Separation of Power Montesquieu argued that in order to keep a government from becoming too powerful: – Power must be separated – Power must be checked – Power must be balanced FLREA Copyright 2012

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 Power M LegislativeExecutive Judicial

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 CONCEPTS AND QUOTES MAKING THE CONNECTION In a small team, read each of the following quotes and decide which concept is being addressed: Natural law Social Contract Separation of powers *For an extra point, name the philosopher (Locke or Montesquieu) too!

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 We the People of the United States…do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. The people The Government Social Contract Locke’s Social Contract

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 That the legislative, executive, and judicial department shall be separate and distinct… Montesquieu’s separation of powers M Legislative ExecutiveJudicial

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed…with certain unalienable rights… Natural Law

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands…may justly be pronounced as the very definition of tyranny. Montesquieu’s separation of powers M Legislative ExecutiveJudicial

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among men, deriving their powers from the Consent of the Governed… The people The Government Social Contract Locke’s Social Contract

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare… The people The Government Social Contract Locke’s Social Contract

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 Natural Law Social Contract Separation of power These Enlightenment ideas had a critical impact on the Founders’ ideas about government and beliefs about individual liberties and government. Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation U.S. Constitution Federalist Papers

The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. © 2015 Influential Individuals Locke Natural Law Locke’s social contract Montesquieu Separation of Power The people The Government Social Contract M Legislative ExecutiveJudicial

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