10.2 SQ 7. What were the social, economic, and political issues that led to the French Revolution?

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10.02: Enlightenment, Revolution, & Nationalism

10.02.C - French Revolution: SQ 7. What were the social, economic, and political issues that led to the French Revolution?

Students will describe the social, economic, and political problems in pre-revolutionary France.

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New York State Grades 9-12 Social Studies Framework ( 10.2, 10.2c, 10.2c1, 10.2…

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New York State Grades 9-12 Social Studies Framework:

10.2

KEY IDEA: ENLIGHTENMENT, REVOLUTION, AND NATIONALISM: The Enlightenment called into question traditional beliefs and inspired widespread political, economic, and social change. This intellectual movement was used to challenge political authorities in Europe and colonial rule in the Americas. These ideals inspired political and social movements.

10.2c

CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING: Individuals and groups drew upon principles of the Enlightenment to spread rebellions and call for revolutions in France and the Americas.

10.2c1

CONTENT SPECIFICATION: Students will examine evidence related to the preconditions of the French Revolution and the course of the revolution, noting the roles of Olympe de Gouges, Maximilien Robespierre, and Napoleon Bonaparte.

10.2c2

CONTENT SPECIFICATION: Students will examine the evidence related to the impacts of the French Revolution on resistance and revolutionary movements, noting the roles of Toussaint L’Ouverture and Simon Bolivar.

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