Unit 1 of the Global History Curriculum (1750-Present) surveys a chain of events beginning with the Age of Enlightenment. Students will examine the ideas of several Enlightenment philosophers and assess how these ideas inspired political revolutions around the world — particularly in France from 1789-1815.-----◾ ENLIGHTENMENT AND SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONStudents will analyze the writings of Enlightenment philosophers such as Montesquieu, Locke, Wollstonecraft, and Voltaire.◾ THE ESTATES SYSTEM, (FR