Revolutionaries In France
2. Choose ONE of the following philosophes and explain how his ideas influenced the revolutionaries in France in the late 1700s:
- Francois-Marie Arouet (aka Voltaire)
- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Between 300 and 600 words long, not including the citations. You will have a choice of questions to answer for each essay; please just choose ONE topic to write on.
Should be five paragraphs long. The first paragraph should introduce the topic and state the student’s position / answer to the question. It should contain between three-five (3-5) complete sentences, including the thesis statement for the essay. The second, third, and fourth paragraphs are the body paragraphs. Each body paragraph should contain between three-five (3-5) sentences, including the topic sentence (first sentence of the body paragraph, states a main point that supports the thesis) and at least two-three (2-3) specific examples per main point. The fifth and final paragraph should begin with a restatement of the thesis. It should be three-five (3-5) complete sentences, and include a brief summary/conclusion of your answer to the essay question.
