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Good Afternoon !

Good Afternoon !. NVC The Age of Enlightenment Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft Essential Question : What were the ideas of Rousseau and Wollstonecraft and how do they influence us today? Homework : Start studying for test on Block Day. Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

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Good Afternoon !

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  1. Good Afternoon! • NVC • The Age of Enlightenment • Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Mary Wollstonecraft Essential Question: What were the ideas of Rousseau and Wollstonecraft and how do they influence us today? Homework: Start studying for test on Block Day

  2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Jean-Jacque Rousseau • Born in Geneva, Switzerland • Later moved to France • The Social Contract (1762) • People should have as much individual freedom as possible • Government formed by a Social Contract: a direct democracy where everyone is equal and has an equal say in politics

  3. Mary Wollstonecraft • Mary Wollstonecraft • English Enlightenment philosopher • Self-educated woman • Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) • Women are not respected by men in society • Society is keeping women down • Women must receive an equal education and have equal opportunities as men

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