Standards
Ninth Grade Alabama Course of Study Standards
6.) Identify significant ideas and achievements of scientists and philosophers of the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment.
Examples:
- Scientific Revolution-astronomical theories of Copernicus and Galileo, Newton's law of gravity;
- Age of Enlightenment-philosophies of Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Rousseau
7.) Describe the impact of the French Revolution on Europe, including political evolution, social evolution, and diffusion of nationalism and liberalism.
• Identifying causes of the French Revolution
• Describing the influence of the American Revolution upon the French Revolution
• Identifying objectives of different groups participating in the French Revolution