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IDEAS that led to REVOLUTION

IDEAS that led to REVOLUTION. From. To. Scientific Revolution. Science based on experiments and REASON. Scientific thinking is based on FAITH. From. To. Humanism. Focus on human potential. Focus on the greatness of the Church. From. To. Enlightenment.

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IDEAS that led to REVOLUTION

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  1. IDEAS that led to REVOLUTION

  2. From To Scientific Revolution Science based on experiments and REASON Scientific thinking is based on FAITH

  3. From To Humanism Focus on human potential Focus on the greatness of the Church

  4. From To Enlightenment Belief that leaders derive their power from the PEOPLE (consent) Belief that kings derive their power from God

  5. From To Natural Rights People must obey the government People only have to obey the gov’t if their rights are protected

  6. Obviously we have more options than just dictatorship or anarchy

  7. Although this guy thought so. Hobbes

  8. John Locke • All people are born with NATURAL RIGHTS • The government is supposed to protect those rights • If it doesn’t, the people have the right to OVERTHROW the gov’t.

  9. Natural Rights • Life • Liberty • Property

  10. Natural Rights Declaration of Independence … all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights… LIFE, LIBERTY, PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS

  11. Baron de Montesquieu • SEPARATION OF POWERSto stop rulers from getting absolute power • Hint: 3-syllable name = 3 branches!

  12. Jean Jacques Rousseau I promise to follow laws, pay taxes, etc. Social Contract I promise to protect your rights and safety

  13. The U.S. Constitution • We the peopleof the United States, in order toform a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense,promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of libertyto ourselves and our posterity,do ordain andestablish this Constitutionfor the United States of America. We the peopleof the United States, in order to • We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty establish this Constitution Rousseau- “Social contract”

  14. Voltaire • Believed in FREEDOM OF SPEECH • “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”

  15. “I may disagree with what you say…” 1st Amendment Freedom of speech!

  16. The Enlightenment • Spread democratic ideas that led to revolutions

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