The Enlightenment

Essential Understandings (WHII.6d)

  • Enlightenment thinkers believed that human progress was possible through the application of scientific knowledge and reason to issues of law and government.
  • Enlightenment ideas influenced the leaders of the American Revolution and the writing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Handout: The Enlightenment & Enlightened Documents

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Mini-Poster: Types of Government

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The Partially Examined Life: Enlightenment Philosophy

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