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1 18th Century America (1700’s)
Objectives Understand the different ethnicities and diversity that existed in the colonies by identifying 5 different ethnicities The role and responsibility of government imagined by Enlightenment thinkers by defining Thomas Hobbes and John Locke beliefs on the role of government The impact of the 1st Great Awakening in popularizing and Americanizing Christianity

2 What is the purpose of Government?

3 Enlightenment- flowering of new ideas in government and science
Thomas Hobbes Social Contract- people give up their rights to a strong leader in return for safety *Where are there examples of the Social Contract in society today? *Does the Social Contract fit in American society?

4 Enlightenment- flowering of new ideas in government and science
John Locke Natural Rights Life, Liberty, and Property Purpose of Government is to Protect Natural Rights If Government does not protect our Natural Right, the People have a right to overthrow the government How does our government reflect Lockes’s ideas today?

5 1st Great Awakening- flowering of religion
Evangelical Message- that everyone can find salvation if they accept Jesus Jonathan Edwards- popular preacher, gave exciting sermons, vivid depictions of hell for those who did not convert *How does the 1st Great Awakening Americanize Christianity?

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