The+Enlightenment

=Unit 4: Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, and Expansion of Europe= KcKay Chapters 18 and 19

[|A Great Outline of the History of the Enlightenment]

Day One: The Scientific Revolution (Pages 595-604)
11/19/2014 1. **The Copernican hypothesis** - For a deeper knowledge and explanation click here. This site explains the scientific difference between the two views of the universe and the advancements made by scientists. Very Detailed!!!



**People and Terms** Ptolemy Aristotelian View of the Universe Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Francis Bacon Rene Decartes Isaac Newton Nicolaus Copernicus Tycho Brahe //On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres// Law of Inertia Experimental Method //Siderus Nuncius// //Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy// law of universal gravitation empiricism Inductive reasoning Cartesian dualism deductive Reasoning //Principia//

**Review Questions** 1. What were the views of the universe prior to the 1500's? 1. What is meant by Newton’s synthesis? 2. How was the concept of God altered by scientific discovery? 3. Discuss the scientific and religious implications to Copernicus’s theory. 4. Where are the origins of the scientific revolution (internal and external)? 5. Explain the develop of the scientific method (Bacon and Descartes) 6. Cite the evidence for the different churches view on the expansion of science and when the thoughts changed. 7. Apply the word secular to the Scientific Revolution.

The Galileo Project



What are the differences between these two models? What is the role of God and angels? How did the different churches react to Copernicus' //On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres//?


 * Causes for the Scientific Revolution**: Your favorite science Teacher "**MRS. N**" can help you with that...

Cartesian Duelism Arguments Second Overview with key people

Day Two: **The Enlightenment**
//A Philosopher Giving A Lecture at the Orrery// (1765)

rationalism progress

secular skepticism

tabula rasa Gresham College

Enlightnement Voltaire

philosophes Madame Geoffrin

Diderot Bernard de Fontanelle

D’Holbach Pierre Bayle

Baron de Montesquieu Jean - Jacques Rousseau

Madame du Chatelet

//Historical and Critical Dictionary//

//The Spirit of Laws//

//Essay Concerning Human Understanding//

//Philosophical Dictionary//

//Encyclopedia: The Rational Dictionary of Sciences, the Arts, and the Crafts//

//On Crimes and Punishment//

//The Social Contract//

What group of people are impacted by the Enlightenment? Where is the Enlightenment centered?

__Voltaire__ **__Montesquieu__**

Adtional Resources: Overview with Key people

Thanksgiving Break Assignment: Hobbes, Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau
Essay Assignment: From your reading, choose to compare Thomas Hobbes to John Lock, or any 2 of the other democratic thinker to each other. Your essay should include an __overview of each philosophes ideals__ as well as __at least one quote__. Please use __one appositive__ in each of your body paragraphs. (Don't know what an appositive, or appositive phrase it? Click here) Keep your comparisons __clear and concise__. I will not set a subjective length to the assignment, only that it be well written. Due Friday 12/5

**Day Three: Enlightened Despotism**

 * Catherine the Great Frederick the Great**
 * War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748)
 * [[image:http://www.krausehouse.ca/krause/images/1871Germany-Silesia-Saxony.jpg width="357" height="265"]]
 * Seven Years' War


 * Catherine the Great**
 * Pugachev Rebellion


 * Maria Theresa (**Not and Enlightened Monarch)


 * Joseph II**


 * Louis XV**

Enlightenment Quiz Wednesday 12/3 =**The Expansion of Europe in the 18th Century**= Themes - A Change in Agriculture and Production, Population Growth, The Cottage Industry, Mercantilism and the Atlantic Economy,

Complete the following by 12/8

Day One - Agricultural Revolution

 * What methods were used prior to the change in the 18th century?
 * What led to these changes in agriculture?
 * Why in Holland then England?

Terms: Open Field System, Common Lands, Famine Foods, Crop Rotation, enclosures, selective breeding,

The above picture was copied from: Powys Local History Encyclopedia http://powysenc.weebly.com/breteuil---brycheiniog.html

The Gleaners, Jean Francois Millet The Turnip - Charles Townsend uses for crop rotation The Seed Drill by Jethro Tull

=Protoindustrialization=

The Cottage Industry
Women spun the threads and men worked the loom to ,weave the cloth. Older, unmarried women were called "spinsters." James Hargraeves Spinning Jenny
 * Family Affair - children too