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\nPolitical Theory - Jean-Jacques Rousseau\n

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\nAre politicians destined to be corrupt, or is there hope for morality in the political world? Use the video to teach pupils Rousseau's theories behind corruption in Western civilization. The visuals help to further enhance understanding.\n
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\nThe Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau\n

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\nIn this online interactive history worksheet, students respond to 20 multiple choice questions about Rousseau's The Social Contract. Students may check some of their answers on the interactive worksheet.\n
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\nWhy Do Governments Exist? Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, and Rousseau\n

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\nHere is a great secondary source reading that includes the primary ideas and philosophies of the famed Enlightenment philosophers: Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Charles Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In additional to discussing...\n
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\nFour Enlightenment Thinkers\n

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\nStudents examine lives, philosophies, and political beliefs of four Enlightenment Thinkers: Baron de Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke. Students then work with partner to write short speech from...\n
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\nAn Introduction to Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s The Social Contract\n

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\nIntroduce viewers to the ideas in The Social Contract with a short video that explains Rousseau's theories of personal and civil liberty, general will, and political authority.\n
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\nThe Enlightenment: Matching #2\n

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\nQuiz your scholars on key figures of The Enlightenment using this matching learning exercise. Ten descriptions and eleven answers are provided, which learners match with one left over. Figures include Francisco Javier Clavijero, Franz...\n
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\nUnit 12: Enlightenment and French Revolution\n

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\nIn this Enlightenment lesson, students respond to 34 short answer questions about John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, Baron de Montesquieu, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, Denis Diderot, and Mary Wollstonecraft.\n
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\nDiscourse on Inequality\n

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\nFor this online interactive philosophy worksheet, students respond to 9 short answer and essay questions about Discourse on Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.\n
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\nPros and Cons: A Childcare Debate\n

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\nYoung scholars research prevailing attitudes and Rousseau's position on child rearing in the 18th century. They consider attitudes toward motherhood and childcare in our own culture through interviews with peers and family members.\n
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\nThe Enlightenment in Europe: Ch 22\n

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\nWhy study European Enlightenment? Because our governing forefathers and constitution were shaped by their words and philosophies. Presented here are facts and achievements of 8 different figures from the enlightened era. Also included is...\n
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\n19c European Liberalism\n

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\nIf you'd like to prompt some great discussions in your history class, this presentation will surely get your class talking. Addressing 19th century liberalism in Europe (including influences from England, France, America, and Ireland),...\n
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\nThe Social Contract\n

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\nFor this online interactive history worksheet, high schoolers respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about The Social Contract by Rosseau. Students may check some of their answers on the interactive worksheet. \n
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\nAn Introduction to John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism\n

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\nIf a goal is worthy are any means justified to achieve this goal? Yes, according to John Stuart Mill. Introduce viewers to Mill's concept of Utilitarianism with a short video that used an animated tale of a battle for a city to...\n
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\nAn Introduction to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics\n

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\nDiscover Aristotle's view of happiness, or eudaimonia, with a short video that analyzes the Greek philosopher's Nicomachean Ethics. An applicable example of finding the golden mean when pursuing happiness connects ancient...\n
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\nColonials & Revolutionaries: Background Historical & Cultural Information\n

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\nThe four major trends of the 18th century (The Enlightenment, the Great Awakening, British global ambitions, and economic disagreements) are the focus of a PowerPoint that places in context such influences as deism, mercantilism,...\n
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\nIsn't It Romantic?\n

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\nSixth graders investigate the ideas, literature, music, and art of the Romantic Movement. They apply romantic ideals to their original writing and art, analyze poetry, discuss key vocabulary, and analyze artwork from this era.\n
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\nAge of Enlightenment\n

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\nStudnets compare example of primary documents that have shaped U.S. government and our Constitution.\n
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\nThe Enlightenment\n

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\nIn this online interactive world history activity, students answer 20 fill in the blank questions regarding the Enlightenment. Students may submit their answers to be scored.\n
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\nThe Glorious Revolution, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution\n

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\nStudents relate the Glorious Revolution, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution through web based research and scenarios.\n
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\nThe Right Ideas\n

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\nStudents investigate the Bill of Rights and explain how non-profit organizations take care of those rights. In this Bill of Rights lesson plan, students work in groups to look at the rights that are included in the Bill of Rights. They...\n
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\nA Rising People: Ben Franklin and the Americans\n

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\nStudents examine the Enlightenment Era and its philosophies, including philosophers. Students gain an understanding concerning what they new science was and what it led to through a series of lessons and a PowerPoint. the end by writing...\n
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\nDemocratic Revolutions\n

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\nStudents study the Age of Revolutions. In this Latin America lesson, students consider how democratic revolutions around the world led to imperialism in Latin America. \n
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\nProject Gutenberg: The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau\n

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\nThe complete text of Rousseau's The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau offered for free by Project Gutenburg and formatted for online reading.\n
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\nThe History Guide: Jean Jacque Rousseau, 1712 1778\n

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\nA good biography of French Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, his philosophical writings and his influential idea of a 'Social Contract' between people and their ruler.\n
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