Please read pages 604-614 by classtime on Wednesday/Thursday. Look out for the following detais as you read:
- What was the significance of the Seven Years War/French and Indian War?(pg. 606)
- What did John Locke believe about government? What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau believe about government? What was the difference between their two beliefs? (pg. 606 - 607)
- How did European leaders react to Enlightenment ideas that threatened their power? (pg. 607)
- What role did women play during the Enlightenment? (pg. 608)
- Explain the conflict between monarchs trying to increase their authority and common people fighting for their traditional customs. (pg. 609)
- What actions did Britain take to anger the American colonists? There are several. (pgs. 610 - 611)
- What factors led to the defeat of the British army by the colonists? (pgs. 611 - 613)
- What was the process for creating the United States Constitution? (pgs. 613 - 614)