Rise of Liberalism Performances

Modern World History

2004

1.  Choose one of the following people

Other people from text, handouts, or online sources provided

2.  Create some form of dramatization that communicates some aspect of his philosophy or work.  The ideas you express should somehow be related to how this person's ideas may have contributed to current views of liberal democracy and/or individual rights.

3. Performance must be a between 2 - 5 minutes in length.  Students can work individually or in groups of two or three.  If students work in groups, each student must represent their own character from the list above.

4. Skits will be performed in class the week after JUMP.  A written script must be turned in at the time of the performance.

5.  This will be graded both on the ideas presented and on creativity and effort.  See project evaluation form.

6. Have fun!