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Module Eleven Lesson Two Assignment

The document provides a chart for summarizing key Enlightenment thinkers. It instructs the reader to summarize each thinker's basic beliefs in one sentence and state whether they agree or disagree, explaining why. The chart includes summaries of John Locke believing in natural rights like life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Voltaire finding inspiration in ideals of a free society and freedom of religion. Jean-Jacques Rousseau arguing passionately for democracy, equality and liberty. Montesquieu believing power should be separated among social classes. And Mary Wollstonecraft advocating for women's rights.

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Module Eleven Lesson Two Assignment

The document provides a chart for summarizing key Enlightenment thinkers. It instructs the reader to summarize each thinker's basic beliefs in one sentence and state whether they agree or disagree, explaining why. The chart includes summaries of John Locke believing in natural rights like life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Voltaire finding inspiration in ideals of a free society and freedom of religion. Jean-Jacques Rousseau arguing passionately for democracy, equality and liberty. Montesquieu believing power should be separated among social classes. And Mary Wollstonecraft advocating for women's rights.

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Module 11, Mastery Assignment 2

For this activity, please use your notes from the PowerPoint in Lesson 1 to complete the
chart below. You may type directly in the WORD document. When you are finished, save
your work and submit it to your instructor.

For each of the below Enlightenment thinkers, type a 1 sentence summary of their basic beliefs.

THINKER Summary of the Enlightenment thinkers Tell me why you agree or disagree
ideas with the Enlightenment thinker.
John Locke One of the many things John Locke I agree with this because I believe
believed was that everyone had natural that Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit Of
rights such as Life, Liberty, and The Happiness is the valuing of
Pursuit Of Happiness. humanity, the valuing of humility, the
valuing of harmony.

Voltaire Voltaire found inspiration in their ideals I agree with Voltaire because the
of a free and liberal society, along with ability to act or change without
freedom of religion and free commerce. constraint in terms of your belief of
religion and having a free society is
important.
Jean Jacques He argued passionately for democracy, I agree because equality and liberty
Rousseau equality, liberty, and supporting the are only few of the basic human
common good by any means necessary. rights that everyone deserves.

Montesquieu Montesquieu believed that power in I agree with Montesquieu because


society should be separated among the power in society should be
three French classes: the monarchy, the separated amongst all classes of
aristocracy, and the commons. different social statuses to make the
ultimate decision.

Mary Mary Wollstonecraft advocated for I agree with Mary Wollstonecraft,


Wollstonecraft women's rights. because all men and women are
equal. Genders do not separate
one's power from another which is
why Mary’s beliefs for advocating
women’s rights is so important.

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