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Warm Up Please restate the question in your answer. Write in complete sentences! 1- What was the Magna Carta? 2-What changes did the English Bill of Rights produce? 3-Describe how these two documents propelled individuals towards the desire for less power to be placed in the hands of the governing individual/body.
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PEOPLE WANT POWER!!! http://www.wingclips.com/movie-clips/robin- hood/empower-every-manhttp://www.wingclips.com/movie-clips/robin- hood/empower-every-man
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Common Law Common Law- based on a precedent or ruling in an earlier case which was similar
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The Enlightenment Philosophical, intellectual, and cultural movement in the 17 th and 18 th century. Focused on the idea of logic and reason. Think.. CHANGE, CHANGE, CHANGE!! In the way people thought.
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Political Philosophers John Locke Thomas Hobbes Jean Jacque Rousseau
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John Locke http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/30135- assignment-discovery-john-locke-and-his-philosophy- video.htm
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John Locke Thought people were naturally GOOD in nature, and could govern themselves. Believed all people were born free and equal. All people guaranteed natural rights..
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Locke believed government could not take away those rights. If they did, they were breaking a social contract.
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John Locke “It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.”
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Thomas Hobbes Believed government was necessary People could not be left in control of themselves Believed people were naturally selfish
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Jean Jacques Rousseau "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.“ Believed in the social contract
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Age of Exploration Why were people exploring? G
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Age of Exploration This desire for, led to the establishment of colonies. Colonies- group of people who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere FOR EXAMPLE- 13 colonies in the United States, were ruled by Great Britain
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Age of Exploration Mercantilism Mercantilism Power- Depends on Wealth Power- Depends on Wealth http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Bouw3MvmrYM&deskto p_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DBouw3MvmrYM http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Bouw3MvmrYM&deskto p_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DBouw3MvmrYM Please write down 2 key facts from the video that help you better understand mercantilism
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Mercantilism
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Quick Write Why do you think mercantilism led to the colonists growing angry with Great Britain? Think—how were colonies used in mercantilism?
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Visual Vocabulary Please divide your paper in EIGHT sections Vocabulary words which we are focusing on: Magna Carta, Enlightenment, Social Contract, Colonies, Natural Rights, 3G’S, Mercantilism, Common Law For each word please… 1-Re-write the definition in your own words 2-Use the word in a sentence 3-Draw an image to help you better understand/remember the vocabulary term
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