Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution 🧐

Today's class was led by a guest teacher. 🏫

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain how and why colonial attitudes about government and the individual changed in the years leading up to the American Revolution

⏰ What We Did

• Summarized the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers that influenced the American colonists
• Described the role religion played in the run-up to the American Revolution
• Identified the Enlightenment arguments made within the language of the Declaration of Independence

⚙️ Resources

• APUSH Topic 3.4: Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution (Google Slides)
• APUSH Topic 3.4: Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution (YouTube)
• APUSH Topic 3.4: Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution (Guided Notes)