Module 5: The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Making Connections

How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Enlightenment and how the Enlightenment led to the French Revolution? Fill in each of the boxes on the template by brainstorming how this chain of events took place. In each of the boxes on the flowchart, include people, writings, theories, events, etc.

Below the flowchart on the template, write one paragraph explaining how the Scientific Revolution led to the Enlightenment. Be sure to include at least three specific facts (people, theories, etc.) Below the first paragraph, write another paragraph about how the Enlightenment led to the French Revolution. Again, include at least three specific facts.

The rubric that will be used to grade your work is also on the template. Use it as a guide in helping you complete the assessment and to understand how your work will be graded. You may need to use resources outside of this course to complete this assignment. If so, please submit a Works Cited document. If you need assistance, visit the Developmental Module for infomation citing any resources that you use. Submit your completed template to the dropbox when you have completed this assignment.

Once you have completed this module, please complete the module test.