https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3 By Dhruv Patel, Adam Clark, Yusef Sharabati, Jahved Cole, & Zacharias Lee en-us 2017-02-23 19:00:12 UTC 2025-09-25 08:29:29 UTC hello@padlet.com DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155872367 1. The American colonists make a list of their grievances against the King of England.

2. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

3. A whole country becomes "enlightened" a removes itself from the from the mother country. But when its own citizens revolt, based on the principles written in the Declaration of Independence.

4. "And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor."

5. According to the colonists they thought that the king was an unjust and a tyrant, so they seceded.]]> 2017-02-23 19:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155872367 jacole https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155872923 1. Simon Bolivar strove for the freedom of all the people in South America.
2. A good leader of the people and was able to convince them that they could achieve their eventual freedom.
3. Very important in South American history.
4. Militarial leader in Venezuela that helped to establish the people.
5. Bolivar used many enlightenment ideas because he was influenced by the ideas of Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau, and others. ]]> 2017-02-23 19:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155872923 DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155873466 1) Was devoted to the cause of Women's rights.

2) Believed that all women were born equally to men, and that only social distinctions had made them considered unequal.

3) A woman has the right to protest, as long as she is not disturbing the legally established public order. 

4) A woman has the right to free speech. 

5) Believed the contributions of men and women are equal.]]> 2017-02-23 19:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155873466 DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155873582 1) Published a book in 1790 in support of the French Revolution, called the, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman". (Marks the beginning of the woman's rights movement that led to modern feminism.

2) Didn't believe in the courteous common gestures that separated men and women

3) Believed that virtue was superior than elegance.

4) Believed that women were degraded by the notions of female excellence.

5) Cnd acquire strength, both of mind and body.]]> 2017-02-23 19:16:14 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155873582 zlee https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155874594 1. Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good."
2. "No person shall be accused, arrested, or imprisoned except in the cases and according to the forms prescribed by law. Any one soliciting, transmitting, executing, or causing to be executed, any arbitrary order, shall be punished. But any citizen summoned or arrested in virtue of the law shall submit without delay, as resistance constitutes an offense."
3. "Society has the right to require of every public agent an account of his administration."
4."Law can only prohibit such actions as are hurtful to society. Nothing may be prevented which is not forbidden by law, and no one may be forced to do anything not provided for by law."
5. All the citizens have a right to decide, either personally or by their representatives, as to the necessity of the public contribution; to grant this freely; to know to what uses it is put; and to fix the proportion, the mode of assessment and of collection and the duration of the taxes.]]> 2017-02-23 19:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155874594 aclark30 https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155875844 1. Known as the "Father of Liberalism" 
2. Sought to have equality of all people. 
3. Social contract theory, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live.
4. Locke’s “Essay Concerning Human Understanding” (1689) outlined a theory of human knowledge, identity and selfhood. To Locke, knowledge was not the discovery of anything either innate or outside of the individual, but simply the accumulation of “facts” derived from sensory experience. 
5. Locke also developed a definition of property as the product of a person’s labor that would be foundational for both Adam Smith’s capitalism and Karl Marx’s socialism.

]]> 2017-02-23 19:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155875844 jacole https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155879259 1. Believed that all men were equal
2. Ideas made him a key and important figure in the Enlightenment.
3. All men would then be necessarily equal, if they were without needs; the poverty connected with our species subordinates one man to another: it is not the inequality which is the real misfortune, it is the dependence.
4. " I am a man like you," you say. " I have two hands
and two feet, as much pride as you, nay more, a mind as disordered, at least, as inconsequent, as contradictory as yours.
5. Voltaire's ideas were very progressive and he found arguments that really supported the movements of equality. ]]> 2017-02-23 19:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155879259 aclark30 https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155880478 1. He believed that man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
2. Also believed that no man has authority over another.
3. Social contract theory, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live.
4. War is a relation between state and state.
5. His Political Philosophy, particularly his formulation of social contract theory (or Contractarianism), strongly influenced the French Revolution and the development of Liberal, Conservative and Socialist theory.]]> 2017-02-23 19:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155880478 jacole https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155880852 2017-02-23 19:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155880852 jacole https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155882509 1. Both men believed that all men should be free and enjoy the same equality.
2. Voltaire influenced Bolivar as a child and his ideas led Bolivar to make certain changes and set up certain policies in the governments that he established. 
3. Bolivar lived in a place where he was exposed to slavery, but Voltaire was not really exposed to slavery. ]]> 2017-02-23 19:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155882509 zlee https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888336 2017-02-23 19:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888336 jacole https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888357 2017-02-23 19:57:12 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888357 DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888717 1) DeGouge focused on the inequality on domestic life between men and women

2) Wollstonecraft focused on the inequality created by the fake elegance required for all women.

3) DeGouge explained that a women should be allowed to have equal rights to a man.

4) Wollstonecraft wanted to end the standard created for women.

5) Wollstonecraft cared about virtue, and while DeGouge may have had some similar belief in that aspect, she didn't find it to be a central issue.]]> 2017-02-23 19:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155888717 aclark30 https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155890765 - Both theorists were involved in the social contract theory
- Both believed in the equality of men
- Both believed that men should not have authority over others]]> 2017-02-23 20:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155890765 DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155891495 2017-02-23 20:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155891495 DhruvPatel https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155891644 2017-02-23 20:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155891644 zlee https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155913714 2017-02-23 21:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155913714 zlee https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155914507 1. Only applied to a select group of people, particularly white men
2. Were written in responses to the oppressive governments at the time
3.Expressed the rights that "all" people deserved to have]]> 2017-02-23 21:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/155914507 https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/2018138046 I believe everyone had a good opinion and fact of how they the govn't should be and how to change it.]]> 2022-01-28 15:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/DhruvPatel/fji8aa0256q3/wish/2018138046