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Unit 4: AP Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who lead the enlightenment? | Philisophes |
| What did the Philioshpes believe in? | direct observation and experiment |
| What did the Philoshpes do that was strange at the time? | They started asking questions that targeted feudal system, monarch, and the church |
| What made the enlightenment different from the scientific revolution? | They wanted to change society (feudal, monarch, church) |
| Enlightenment | attempt to tear down feudal system |
| What did John Locke do? | He said that all men are created equal. The peasant doesn't know manners because it was never taught it. A rich baby grown around peasants would be just like a peasant. (Philisophe) |
| What did John Locke invent? | Inaliable rights |
| What are inaliable rights? | right to life, piberty, and pursuit of property |
| What did Thomas Hobbs believe? | That all humans were selfish and that government was unnatral but nesscary |
| According to Hobbs, what was the purpose of Government? | to protect you and your property and the selfishness of other people |
| What did Rosseau say? | He argued that God doesn't give authoruty to the government, people do. |
| How did the Enlightenment get into the New World? | The French and Indian war, fought during the 7 Years War (France vs. Britian)And when England won, the colonists were taxed (Which they fought with enlightenment) |
| Why did colonists not like being taxed? | Because they were taxed but they still had no say in British Parliment. Saying they didn't have inalible rights. |
| Who is the first country ever to find themselves based on the dieas of enlightenment? | United States |
| What was the French Revolution based on? | Bouragize vs. Aritocrats. They did not want religion in government |
| Why did the French help the Colonists in the US to gain independence from Birtian? | The French were bitter from defeat and wanted revenge on England |
| What changed politically after the American Revolution? | More indepence movements |
| What changed econimcally after the American Revolution? | They went back to0 trading normally |
| What changed socially after the American Revoution? | No change |
| What is the AMeican |