The Age of Reason

Age of Reason Activity.

• You will need to show familiarity with all four reading assignments.  Also, be sure that you know the vocabulary.  If you did not finish reading any of these assignments, you must do so over the weekend.

In class assignment A: Tues 11/18   B: Wed 11/19   Read Patrick Henry’s speech, do handout in groups.

In class assignment A: Fri 11/14  B: Mon 11/17  Read the Declaration of Independence and respond to Critical Thinking Questions 1-5 (p. 143).

Thomas Paine Handout, Common Sense

Due A: Fri 11/14     B:Mon 11/17

Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography Homework

Due A: Wed 11/12       B:Thurs 11/13

Read pages 125-135 AND

Answer ALL questions on page 136.