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The French Revolution. Recap. Movie Questions. Due Tuesday Write notes on this sheet, hand in answers on separate sheet (typed or in pen) 3-5 sentences min. per answer. Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen 1789. Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.
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Movie Questions • Due Tuesday • Write notes on this sheet, hand in answers on separate sheet (typed or in pen) • 3-5 sentences min. per answer
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen • Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good. • The aim of all political association is the preservation of the natural and [inalienable] rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression. • Every citizen has a right to participate personally, or through his representative, in its foundation. It must be the same for all, whether it protects or punishes. • No person shall be accused, arrested, or imprisoned except in the cases and according to the forms prescribed by law. • As all persons are held innocent until they shall have been declared guilty. • Every citizen may, accordingly, speak, write, and print with freedom
Key Term • Despotism (Despot) • Another term for Absolute power (absolute leader)
Group Work • With your small group read through the packet Enlightenment and Human Rights • Underline/Highlight • Use your Movie Questions sheet to take notes and help start to fill in some of the questions • Finish for HW