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Hobbes publishes Leviathan
People read Hobbes understanding of human nature. He believed that people are, fundamentally, weak. After the revolution, his ideas also influenced federalists in arguments to adopt the constitution. https://sites.google.com/site/lockevshobbeswhowillwin/home/who-was-john-locke/john-lockes-ideas Picture- http://d28hgpri8am2if.cloudfront.net/book_images/cvr9781416573609_9781416573609_lg.jpg -
Locke publishes Two Treatises on Government
John Locke refuse to accept such a theory because of his belief. On the way we think about ourselves and our relation to the world we live in, to God,nature, and society.
http://www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/johnlocke/section2.rhtml
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Montesquieu published The Spirit of the Laws. The condition of the country determined the political and social structure.
Is a treatise on political theory first published 1748. Science books, primary sources of the united sates constitution.
http://www.enotes.com/topics/spirit-laws
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Rousseau published the Social Contract, Emile. Attempt to unite the liberty of the individual with the authority of the government. Emile was was important for education
Rousseau asserts that modern states repress the physical freedom that is our birth right, and do nothing to secure the civil freedom. His idea of the social contract and the importance of individual freedoms.
http://www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/socialcontract/
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Beccaria published On Crimes and Punishments.
He's largely responsible for the development of today's United States criminal justice system.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/cesare-beccarias-on-crimes-and-punishments-and-the-rise-of-utilitarianism.html
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Declaration of rights of men and citizen
The General assembly got together to make rights for all citizens.
Made the country fair and having rights for people
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Storming of the Bastille
Citizens attacked bastille based on a rumor
It led to the Declaration of the rights for citizens
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March on Versailles
7,000 working marching, while armed
It made the assembly to write the Declaration of the rights for citizens
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Meeting of the Estates General
Representing the French estates of France the clergy (first estate) the nobility (second estate) the commoners (third estate).
It divided the third estate and started to rebel.
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The French declare that blacks have same rights
Napoleon and his army are fighting to get land
First defeat that faced for the French army
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Gen De Colour demand equal rights from France
Demanding that everyone get a fair treatment
It made Napoleon retreat for the first time
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Reign of Terror
Nation convention Robespierres excited 40,000 "Traitors"
King louis XVI was arrested, convicted of treason, and executed
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