Introduction To Education  EDG 2701 Unit I Lesson IX The  Seventeenth Century: European Enlightenment Page 2

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Lesson Objectives The main objectives of this lesson are to introduce the students to the following topics and/or concepts: The Thirty Years War More on the Thirty Years War Empiricism The Mechanistic Worldview The Scientific Revolution of the 17th Century (An Outline) The Scientific Revolution of the 17th  Century The New Intellectual Order Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Francis Bacon Thomas Hobbes John Locke George Berkeley Continental Rationalism Rene Descartes Baruch Spinoza The Founding of America Excerpts from "Of Plimouth Plantation" Narragansett Indians' Teepee Starving Time in Virginia Salem Witch Trials Petition Put Up by Mr. Sewall on the Fast Day, January 14, 1697 A Brief History of Slavery Slavery In Early America's Colonies The Selling of Joseph Schooling Education and Literacy in Colonial America The Puritans The Horn Book The New England Primer Harvard College, 1636 Higher Education in Colonial America Early Colonial Era Timeline

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