Enlightment
by Karthik.G
-A period of Philosophical thought, and scientific revolution
A. Challenge the rulers and their administrative/governmental techniques
B.Challenge social Life vs. rulers & administration techniques
C.Biggest idea is Popular Sovereignty(People's rule)
-Main Guy in the Enlightenment was John Locke
A.Believed human knowledge came from common sense
B.Was part of the Bill Of Rights(Life, Liberty, and property)
C.opposed the rulers
-Voltaire
A.Father of the enlightenment This Picture shows how things need to be fixed just
B.Religious liberty and Individual freedom(people opinion) like how the people want the Govt. to be fixed.
-Adam Smith: Law of Supply
-jeanjackrossow: Social Contract(ppl have power over govt for individual rights)
-Montesqueiu: Checks, balances, Balanced govt
-Deism
A.Popular among thinkers of enlightment
B.Accepted the existence of god
C.Denied supernatural teaching of Christianity
D.Good at Clock Making
E.Ordered the universe according to rational & Natural Law
-Didn’t allow women, Children, Peasants, slaves, and colored people
-Revolutionary Ideas: Claimed “divined right” to rule
-Constitutional limitation: monarchy, Responsible to people, John Locke contractual Govt.
-Political Revolution
A. Challenge the rulers and their administrative/governmental techniques
B.Challenge social Life vs. rulers & administration techniques
C.Biggest idea is Popular Sovereignty(People's rule)
-Main Guy in the Enlightenment was John Locke
A.Believed human knowledge came from common sense
B.Was part of the Bill Of Rights(Life, Liberty, and property)
C.opposed the rulers
-Voltaire
A.Father of the enlightenment This Picture shows how things need to be fixed just
B.Religious liberty and Individual freedom(people opinion) like how the people want the Govt. to be fixed.
-Adam Smith: Law of Supply
-jeanjackrossow: Social Contract(ppl have power over govt for individual rights)
-Montesqueiu: Checks, balances, Balanced govt
-Deism
A.Popular among thinkers of enlightment
B.Accepted the existence of god
C.Denied supernatural teaching of Christianity
D.Good at Clock Making
E.Ordered the universe according to rational & Natural Law
-Didn’t allow women, Children, Peasants, slaves, and colored people
-Revolutionary Ideas: Claimed “divined right” to rule
-Constitutional limitation: monarchy, Responsible to people, John Locke contractual Govt.
-Political Revolution
- Stage set- new group rise to challenge for change, intellect change
- Old regime loss control- Govt. divides and is weak against revolt
- Moderate Phase- Moderates came to power, Central liberalized, reforms initiated
- Reaction to moderate rise- People support more extensive reforms
- Radicals seize power- Take control of state and revolutionary, eliminated old tradition
- Radical reign of terror- People challenge radicals, radicals remove opponents, separate their ideas and seek institutalize
- Moderate return- Moderates kill radicals bring back old traditions
- Rise of Strong leader or authority- Military leader vs Moderates