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Create your own Enlightenment quote (based upon the discussed Enlighened values).

Below are a few of my personal favorites by philosophes, our Founders, and other "enlightened" leaders regardless of the era in which they lived. I humbly submit one of my own. Have fun with it! Please copy your quote in large font, so that we may decorate the hallway of the 2nd floor.

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"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make violent revolution inevitable"- JFK

"Use, do not abuse. Neither excess nor abstinence render a man happy" - Voltaire

" Right temporarily defeated is stronger than evil triumphant" -MLK

"Never, never, never give up" - Sir Winston Churchill

" Democracy without freedom is like "faith without works"- Dead!" - Mrs. Linn

Just for Fun- Play Tag You're It

Was Phillip II Machiavellian?

Support your answer. Then post another question about Chapter 12 (Age of Religious Wars)

Extra Credit Opportunity for AP Euros

Read De Thou's description of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day (in packet).

Consider the method of Coligny's murder/assassination. What popular novelist (our contemporary) delineates a similar murder scene(s).

Name the novel and the author, first student to correctly guess receives 5 (that's right 5 :) extra credit points!