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Mind Map: Unit 3 AP Euro - The Age of Enlightenment and Revolution

Central Idea

The Age of Enlightenment and Revolution (17th - 18th Century)

Main Branches

1. Enlightenment Thinkers

  • John Locke

    • Natural Rights

    • Social Contract

  • Voltaire

    • Freedom of Speech

    • Critique of Religion

  • Montesquieu

    • Separation of Powers

    • Influence on Modern Government

  • Rousseau

    • General Will

    • Education and Society

2. Scientific Revolution

  • Key Figures

    • Copernicus

    • Galileo

    • Newton

  • Major Concepts

    • Heliocentrism

    • Laws of Motion

    • Empiricism

  • Impact on Society

    • Shift in Worldview

    • Rise of Rationalism

3. Political Revolutions

  • American Revolution

    • Causes: Taxation, Enlightenment Ideas

    • Key Events: Declaration of Independence, Constitution

  • French Revolution

    • Causes: Social Inequality, Economic Crisis

    • Key Events: Storming of the Bastille, Reign of Terror

  • Haitian Revolution

    • Causes: Slavery, Colonial Oppression

    • Key Figures: Toussaint L'Ouverture

4. Economic Changes

  • Mercantilism to Capitalism

    • Transition of Economic Theories

    • Role of Trade and Colonies

  • Industrial Revolution

    • Technological Innovations

    • Urbanization and Labor Changes

5. Cultural Shifts

  • Art and Literature

    • Neoclassicism

    • Romanticism

  • Religion

    • Decline of Religious Authority

    • Rise of Secularism

6. Legacy of the Enlightenment

  • Influence on Modern Democracies

    • Human Rights

    • Constitutional Governments

  • Continued Relevance

    • Ongoing Debates on Freedom and Equality

This mind map encapsulates the key themes and figures of Unit 3 in AP European History, providing a structured overview of the Enlightenment and its revolutionary consequences.

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AP Euro Absolutism

Mind Map: Unit 3 AP Euro - The Age of Enlightenment and Revolution

Central Idea

The Age of Enlightenment and Revolution (17th - 18th Century)

Main Branches

1. Enlightenment Thinkers

  • John Locke

    • Natural Rights

    • Social Contract

  • Voltaire

    • Freedom of Speech

    • Critique of Religion

  • Montesquieu

    • Separation of Powers

    • Influence on Modern Government

  • Rousseau

    • General Will

    • Education and Society

2. Scientific Revolution

  • Key Figures

    • Copernicus

    • Galileo

    • Newton

  • Major Concepts

    • Heliocentrism

    • Laws of Motion

    • Empiricism

  • Impact on Society

    • Shift in Worldview

    • Rise of Rationalism

3. Political Revolutions

  • American Revolution

    • Causes: Taxation, Enlightenment Ideas

    • Key Events: Declaration of Independence, Constitution

  • French Revolution

    • Causes: Social Inequality, Economic Crisis

    • Key Events: Storming of the Bastille, Reign of Terror

  • Haitian Revolution

    • Causes: Slavery, Colonial Oppression

    • Key Figures: Toussaint L'Ouverture

4. Economic Changes

  • Mercantilism to Capitalism

    • Transition of Economic Theories

    • Role of Trade and Colonies

  • Industrial Revolution

    • Technological Innovations

    • Urbanization and Labor Changes

5. Cultural Shifts

  • Art and Literature

    • Neoclassicism

    • Romanticism

  • Religion

    • Decline of Religious Authority

    • Rise of Secularism

6. Legacy of the Enlightenment

  • Influence on Modern Democracies

    • Human Rights

    • Constitutional Governments

  • Continued Relevance

    • Ongoing Debates on Freedom and Equality

This mind map encapsulates the key themes and figures of Unit 3 in AP European History, providing a structured overview of the Enlightenment and its revolutionary consequences.

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