The document is a study guide for a unit on Enlightenment philosophers that identifies key thinkers and defines important concepts. It contains two parts:
Part I asks students to match philosophers with beliefs like John Locke believing in natural laws of life, liberty and property. Part II defines terms like "Age of Enlightenment" and has students pair concepts with definitions, such as matching "separation of powers" with a government having legislative, executive and judicial branches.
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Unit 2 Study Guide
The document is a study guide for a unit on Enlightenment philosophers that identifies key thinkers and defines important concepts. It contains two parts:
Part I asks students to match philosophers with beliefs like John Locke believing in natural laws of life, liberty and property. Part II defines terms like "Age of Enlightenment" and has students pair concepts with definitions, such as matching "separation of powers" with a government having legislative, executive and judicial branches.
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Unit 2 Study Guide
Part I Directions: Identify which Enlightenment
Philosopher each sentence is talking about. Thomas Hobbes Wollstonecraft John Locke
Montesquieu
Mary
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1. The English writer _________________________________ is considered to be the
founder of the womens movement. 2. The English philosopher __________________________________ believed the natural law made absolute monarchy the best form of government. 3. ____________________________ was the English philosopher who believe that government should be based on natural laws: the right to life, the right to liberty, the right to own property. 4. The Swiss thinker who wrote the Social Contract was __________________________________ 5. The French thinker who believed that a strong government was one that had a separation of power was ______________________________________
Part II Directions: Match the word to the definition:
1. _______ absolutism enlightenment 2. _______ Age of Enlightenment power 3. _______ philosopher society, education,
a. One who searches for wisdom or
b. Political system in which a ruler has total c. The study of the basic ideas about And right and wrong; basic beliefs,
concepts and attitudes 4. ________ philosophy three distinct
d. A government structure that has
Branches: legislative, executive, and
judicial
5. _______ separation of powers
many
e. The time period in the 1700s during which
Europeans began to break away from
traditions and Rethink political and social norms 6. _______ social contract their
Enlightenment Denotes An Intellectual Movement Which Began in Englend in The Seventeenth Century and Developed in France in The Eighteenth Century and Also in Germany
Crowd psychology. Philosophical and Literary Works. Illustrated Edition: The Social Contract, The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds