'Enlightened despots' presentation slideshows

Absolute Monarchies and Enlightened Despots in Europe 1550-1800

Absolute Monarchies and Enlightened Despots in Europe 1550-1800. France: Absolute Monarchs-Louis XIII & Louis XIV Spain: Absolute Monarchs-Philip II England: Absolute Monarchs and Development of a Constitutional Monarchy-Tudors & Stuarts

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Chapter 18 The Enlightenment and Revolution

Chapter 18 The Enlightenment and Revolution. By Jacky S. NOTES. Section 1. What Greek device showed latitude? Astrolabe What Chinese invention indicated north? Magnetic compass. Section 1. What other technologies helped sea exploration? New rudder Triangular sails

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The Enlightened Despots

The Enlightened Despots. The objectives of this slideshow are:. The enlightened despots came out of the old absolute monarchs. The idea of the state was changing. They were dictators of a kind who tried to bring into their countries some of the ideas of the enlightenment.

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The Spread of Enlightenment

The Spread of Enlightenment. Ch 22.3. Paris. In the 1700s, Paris was the intellectual capital of Europe. People flocked there to study, philosophize, and enjoy fine culture. The brightest minds of this era gathered there. From their circles spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.

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Warm Up: 1/15/2013

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Chapter Sixteen The Eighteen Century: From Rococo to Revolution

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The French Revolution

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Spread of Enlightenment Ideas

Spread of Enlightenment Ideas. Objectives. Identify the roles of censorship and salons in the spread of new ideas. Describe how the Enlightenment affected the arts and literature. Understand how philosophes influenced enlightened despots.

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Enlightenment and Absolute monarchy

Enlightenment and Absolute monarchy. Objective: Enlightenment ideas challenged practices related to religious authority, monarchy, and absolutism. Absolute monarchy dominates the landscape. Until the 1700s, people in general had accepted the rule of absolute monarchs.

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The Enlightenment Spreads

The Enlightenment Spreads. Chapter 22, Section 3. Baroque Music. Representative Composers Antonio Vivaldi Johann Sebastian Bach George Friedrich Handel. Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741). Representative Works Most famous work Le quattro stagioni ( The Four Seasons ) written in 1723.

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Chapter 18 Part 4

Chapter 18 Part 4. Enlightened Despots 1740-1790. Much support for reforms of the Enlightened Despots. Believed absolute rulers should promote the good of the people But also believed (like Hobbes) that people were incapable of ruling themselves. Reforms (to a modest degree).

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The Enlightened Monarchs

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The Enlightenment

The Enlightenment. Roots in the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific Revolution came about as a result of the Renaissance and continued through the 17 th & 18 th centuries It rejected traditional authority and church teachings in favor of direct observation & study of nature

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The Enlightenment

The Enlightenment. Enlightenment. Age of reason philosophical movement built off the achievements of the scientific revolution . The believed that reason could be used to solve human problems ( all aspects of society, government, religion economics, and education .

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Identify the roles of censorship and salons in the spread of new ideas.

Objectives. Identify the roles of censorship and salons in the spread of new ideas. Describe how the Enlightenment affected the arts and literature. Understand how philosophes influenced enlightened despots. Explain why Enlightenment ideas were slow to reach most Europeans.

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Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment

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Identify the roles of censorship and salons in the spread of new ideas.

Objectives. Identify the roles of censorship and salons in the spread of new ideas. Describe how the Enlightenment affected the arts and literature. Understand how philosophes influenced enlightened despots. Explain why Enlightenment ideas were slow to reach most Europeans.

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Spread of Enlightenment Ideas

Spread of Enlightenment Ideas. How has technology today impacted the spread of ideas and information?. How Did Enlightenment Ideas Spread?. Through the works of philosophers mentioned above. The printing press made it easier to get new ideas and info.

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Enlightened Despots

Enlightened Despots. Enlightened Despot: An Absolute ruler who used their power to bring about political and social change They embraced new ideas and made reforms that reflected the enlightenment ideals However, they had no intention of giving up any power.

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