Enduring Issues
Explain and example of conflict we studied so far.
War between empires. Absolute monarchs vs enlightenment thinkers. Women vs men
Name the three empires we learned about in the World in 1750 Packet
Ottoman, Mughal, and Tokugawa Shogunate
John Locke believed everyone should have these:
Natural Rights
What happened to slavery as a result of the Enlightenment?
It was abolished
Explain an example of inequity we studied.
Women less rights than men. Enslaved people have no rights. Hindus treated poorly by the Mughal
How were the Ottoman and Mughal's political organization similar? (hint: think power)
Both had leaders with absolute power.
Montesquieu created this idea which led to the 3 branches of government.
Separation of powers
Between women, slave traders, and monarchs; which group benefited the most?
Women
Explain an example of desire for power we studied.
Absolute monarch total control. Empires expanding territory. Philosophers demanding rights. Women want equality
The Tokugawa Shogunate created laws so their empire could be *this*
Isolated
Voltaire believed in this idea. Another way to say freedom of speech
Freedom of expression
Mary Wollstonecraft was known as *this* because she fought for equal rights for women.
Explain an example of impact of ideas and beliefs we studied.
Natural rights. Social Contract. Separation of powers. Freedom of speech.
What does religious tolerance mean?
"John Locke believed that people should have rights and that the government should ---- those rights."
Protect
Women wanted equal rights but also demanded access to *this*
Education
Explain an example of impact of interconnectedness we studied.
Women worked together for equality. Philosophers worked together for rights. people discussed enlightenment ideas in salons and coffeehouses.
How did the Mughal and the Tokugawa Shogunate compare in their treatment of outsiders?
Mughal - Good they wanted to trade w them
Tokugawa - Bad they wanted to be isolated.
Rousseau most famous idea was the:
Social Contract
Who was the absolute monarch who created laws which gave citizens power, and caused her to lose power?
Catherine the Great