Enlightenment Worksheet Handouts and Charts
Enlightenment thinkers and England's path to limited monarchy anchor these handouts, from a Magna Carta-to-Cabinet System timeline to charts linking Locke, Montesquieu and Rousseau to the U.S. Constitution.

- Grades
- Grades 9–12, High School
- File type
- Microsoft Word
- Editable
- Yes
- Subject
- Social Studies, History, History: World
- Topic
- Enlightenment Era, graphic organizers
- Resource types
- Charts, Teacher Tools
- Editable
- Yes
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This is a set of Enlightenment Era Handouts + Charts.
Included:
- Steps Toward a Limited Monarchy in England handout
- Quote reflection worksheet
- Enlightenment Thinkers graphic organizer
- Do Now + Class Activity worksheet
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain the meaning of Enlightenment philosophers' quotations using modern examples
- Summarize the country, major work and ideas of seven Enlightenment thinkers
- Connect Enlightenment ideas to the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution
Skills covered
- Primary source analysis — answering questions on a Declaration of Independence excerpt
- Paraphrasing — restating each thinker's ideas in the graphic organizer
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Enlightenment
- Limited monarchy
- Glorious Revolution
- Declaration of Independence
- U.S. Constitution
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