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Enlightenment Philosophers Who Influenced the US Founding Fathers
Discover the profound influence of Enlightenment philosophers on the US Founding Fathers with our educational video, tailored for middle schoolers and homeschooling families. This video explores the ideas and writings of key Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke, Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and their impact on the American Revolution and the founding of the United States.
You'll learn how these philosophers' concepts of natural rights, social contract, and separation of powers shaped the thoughts and actions of the Founding Fathers, including Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin. The video delves into the development of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights, highlighting the philosophical underpinnings that laid the foundation for American democracy.
Link for Homeschool Worksheets:
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To enhance your learning experience, we've created a set of worksheets that accompany this video. These worksheets include quizzes to help students engage with the material and test their knowledge of Enlightenment philosophers and their influence on the US Founding Fathers.
Click here to access the homeschool worksheets: Enlightenment Philosophers Worksheets
Whether you're a student, a teacher, or a homeschooling parent, this video and its accompanying worksheets will provide a fun and educational way to explore the intellectual roots of American democracy.
Target Audience: Middle School Students, Homeschoolers
Key Topics Covered:
Key Enlightenment philosophers: John Locke, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The ideas of natural rights, social contract, and separation of powers
The influence on the American Revolution and the US Founding Fathers
The development of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights
The philosophical foundations of American democracy
Don't miss out on this insightful journey into the minds of the Enlightenment thinkers who inspired the Founding Fathers. Watch the video now and download the worksheets to make the most of your learning experience!
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