Jean Jacques Rousseau by Colton Smith

Background

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Born on june 28,1712 in Geneva Switzerland and died on July 2, 1778 in Ermenonville France, he is now buried in Panthéon, Paris. He was disowned by his father and uncle as a teenager he worked as a servant, secretary, and tutor, in France and Italy. His wife's name was Thérèse Levasseur, his parents names were Isaac Rousseau and Suzanne Bernard

Major Contribution/s to the Enlightenment

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He came up with the idea of the social contract. He also believed we all

were born the same and that society corrupts people. In a way he

was one of the influences for the American Constitution.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Social ontract

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American onstitution

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The house Rousseau was bron in

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Quiz

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1.When was Rousseau born?

A. 1778

B. 1678

C. 1712

2.When did Rousseau die?

A. 1779

B. 1778

C.1712

3. Was Rousseau a servant?

True or False

4. Where was Rousseau from?

A. Switzerland

B. Germany

C. Spain

5. Who came up with the social

contract?

A. Jean Jacques Rousseau

B. Thérèse Levasseur

C. Suzanne Bernard