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A. To begin, skim this overview of the French Revolution:
Outline of the French
Revolution (Powerpoint)
The French Revolution, Richard Hooker (2ndary) Study Guide
B. Next you should read the overview of your group's topic, another
secondary source.
Group One: The Liberal Revolution:
The
Liberal Revolution (2ndary) Study Guide
The
French Revolution: The Moderate Stage, 1789-1792 (2ndary)
Group Two: The Radical Revolution:
The
Radical Revolution (2ndary) Study Guide
The
French Revolution: The Radical Stage, 1792-1794 (2ndary)
Group Three: Napoleon and the Napoleonic Code:
The
Thermidorean Reaction, the Directory, and
Napoleon (2ndary) Study
Guide
Overview: Europe
and the Superior Being: Napoleon (2ndary)
Group Four: Reactions to the French Revolution:
The
Language of Politics: England and the French Revolution (2ndary)
C. Then you and your group members should divide up responsibilities
for reading the various primary sources. Read your document and summarize
the main point that is being made by the writer. Find good quotes to
support your interpretation.
D. Next, decide what Voltaire and Rousseau would have thought of your
writer's idea.
E. Finally, get together with your partners and decide what Voltaire
and Rousseau would have said about your general topic. Present your
conclusions to the class in a PowerPoint presentation..
F. Be careful to document your sources and to use proper MLA format in
preparing your presentation.
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