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Baron de Montesquieu(1689-1755)

This was not his original name. His uncle dies leaving him the title Baron de

Montesquieu. Imagine taking your Uncle’s name as your name. Trippy, eh?

Where is Montesquieu from?

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Montesquieu (1st Box)Autocracy or Democracy?

Montesquieu (1st Box)Autocracy or Democracy?

BOTH(Leaning towards autocracy)

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Baron de MontesquieuIdeal form of government:

Baron de MontesquieuIdeal form of government:

“Separation of Power”

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Baron de MontesquieuMain reasons:


It gives power to 3 branches of government:King / President- enforces law

Parliament /Congress- makes the lawCourt System-interprets law

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Separation of Powers = 3 B……… of Govt?


Separation of Powers = 3 Branches of Govt?


Separation of Powers = 3 Branches of Govt.


Legislative Executive Judicial




King / President Parliament / Congress Judges / Courts





WAKE UP, AMERICA!

What is wrong here?





Switch, right?





NO! These two… be sure to know and review what you write in this class. Mr P will LIE to

you both knowingly and unknowingly. Be responsible for your own learning.




Parliament /Congress King / President Judges / Courts




Parliament /Congress King / President Judges / Courts

Makes Laws Enforces Laws Interprets Laws

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Checks and Balances?

Baron de MontesquieuCan People be Trusted?:


Yes, but there should always be people checking on one another.

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Yes, but there should always be people checking on one another.

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Executive

Legislative

Judicial

Plato427 B.C.-347 B.CSocrates’ student

Wrote The Republic (Allegory of the Cave)

Where is Plato from?

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Plato (1st Box)

Autocracy or Democracy?

Plato (1st Box)

Both Slightly towards autocracy

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PlatoIdeal Form of Government:


Disagreed w/ Both


a) Disagreed w/ Both

b) “Philosopher Kings”

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PlatoMain Reasons:

PlatoMain Reasons:

a) Democracy = people are ignorant Autocracy = leaders become corrupt

b) Educate people how to be good citizensc) Talent determines each person’s role in

society, and not social classd) Feared mob rule (remember Socrates?)

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PlatoCan people be trusted?:

PlatoCan people be trusted?:

No, only “philosopher kings” b/c they are smart and can lead society.

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Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

Opening line in The Social Contract :“Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains!”

Where is Rousseau from?

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ROUSSEAU (1st Box)Autocracy or Democracy?

ROUSSEAU (1st Box)Autocracy or Democracy?

DEMO

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RousseauIdeal Form of Government:

RousseauIdeal Form of Government:

Direct Democracy

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RousseauMain Reason:

RousseauMain Reason:

Government = people should have direct say in how society is run.

People can only be free if they decide their destiny.

RousseauCan People be Trusted?:

RousseauCan People be Trusted?:

Yes, if not corrupted by the

Government, Schools, Media & Leaders (modern world)

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1759-1797

Mary Wollstonecraft

First Modern Feminist.

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MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT


MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT


DEMO

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Ideal Form of Government:

Mary WollstonecraftIdeal Form of Government:

Democracy(includes women)

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Main Reasons:

Mary WollstonecraftMain Reasons:

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Mary WollstonecraftMain Reasons:

Women = treated unfairly

Women = should have equal rights as a person and not a gender.

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Can people be trusted?:

Mary WollstonecraftCan people be trusted?:

NOT if men take advantage of their “greater power”

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Aristotle (384-322 BC)

Tutored Alexander the Great

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Aristotle (1st Box)Democracy or Autocracy?


Democracy

(Middle)


Democracy

(Middle)

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Democracy AutocracyAristotle

AristotleIdeal Form of Government:

AristotleIdeal Form of Government:

Middle class rule

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AristotleMain Reasons:

AristotleMain Reasons:

NOT the Rich too arrogant, thought they were better than everyone else

NOT the Poor

probably too vengeful

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AristotleCan People be Trusted?:

AristotleCan People be Trusted?:

Yes, but only the EDUCATED middle class

Is that you? Then you should be able to answer the following:

“He who trusts any man with supreme power gives it to a wild beast, for such his appetite sometimes makes him: passion influences those in power, even the best of men, but law is reason without desire…” ---

Aristotle

According to Aristotle,

what should the educated Middle Class have faith in?

a) Leaders B) Government C) Law d) Elections

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ELIZABETH I (1558-1603)

Francis Bacon, writer of the 'Essays', was one of the queen's lawyers.Francis Bacon, writer of the 'Essays', was one of the queen's lawyers.

Father = Henry VIII

Sister was Mary (Bloody Mary)

Virgin Queen (never married) Ever wonder why US State Virginia was named Virginia?

Francis Bacon was her lawyer. (Look for his Quotes)

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QUEEN ELIZABETH Autocracy & Democracy?

QUEEN ELIZABETH Autocracy & Democracy?

AUTO

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Queen Elizabeth IIdeal Form of Government:

Queen Elizabeth IIdeal Form of Government:

Wants an absolute monarchy but Parliament’s power keeps her to a

limited monarchy

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Queen Elizabeth IMain Reasons:

Queen Elizabeth IMain Reasons:

Society = hierarchy, w/ each person in his or her own place

Divine Rights = Queen at top

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lords

Queen Elizabeth ICan People be Trusted?:

Queen Elizabeth ICan People be Trusted?:

No, parliament had to be watched

Queen Elizabeth = queen mother

Everyone else = her “children”

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Parliament

Queen

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)

Wrote the Leviathan

Where is Thomas Hobbes from?

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Thomas Hobbes (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

Thomas Hobbes (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

AUTO

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Thomas HobbesIdeal Form of Government:

Thomas HobbesIdeal Form of Government:

Absolute Monarchy

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Thomas HobbesMain Reason for Government:

Thomas HobbesMain Reason for Government:

1) People = selfish and evil!2) Need someone to rule them all3) “Naturally wicked”4) “Fear and I are twins.”

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People are EVIL!

Thomas HobbesCan People be Trusted?:

Thomas HobbesCan People be Trusted?:

NO!“People are born naturally wicked”

Born evil or bad

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1632–1704

John Locke

Life, liberty and the pursuit of…?

Where is John Locke from?

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John Locke (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

John Locke (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

DEMO

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John LockeIdeal Form of Government:


DemocracyREPRESENTATIVE Demo instead of DIRECT

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DemocracyRepresentative Demo instead of Direct Demo

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John LockeMain Reasons:

Prepare to write more here than the other boxes. Write small. You’ll need the space.


Purpose of government was to…

Wait until this section is all explained before writing.


Purpose of a government is to

protect people’s rights


Peoples rights were…?


Peoples rights were…

1) right to freedom



1) right to freedom

2) right to property



1) right to freedom

2) right to property

3) right to rebel


Peoples rights were…1) right to freedom2) right to property

3) right to rebel 4) form new government


Purpose of a government

protect people’s rights

People’s rights

right to freedom, to property & to rebel.

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Purpose of a government Protect people’s rights

People’s rights Right to freedom, to property & to rebel.

Right to rebel Form new government if the old government abuses

the peoples’ rights. He believed that citizens should have power.

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John LockeCan People be trusted?:

John LockeCan People be trusted?:

Yes! And the people should overthrow government if it isn’t good.

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King Louis XIV1638–1715

He reigned for 72 years, 54 of them he personally controlled French government.

Where is King Louis XIV from?

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King Louis XIV (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

King Louis XIV (1st Box)Autocracy & Democracy?

AUTO

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King Louis XIVGovernment:


Absolute Monarchy


Absolute Monarchy

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I have all the power

King Louis XIVMain Reasons:

King Louis XIVMain Reasons:

a) Divine Right is God’s power given to King.

b) Faster & more efficient decisions

c) He should be informed about everything in his country, and have the power to decide everything

(Spend Money, Military decisions, etc)

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King Louis XIVCould people be trusted?

Quote:

King Louis XIVCould people be trusted?

NO!Quote:

“I am the state”

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