Lightbulb Moment
USA! USA! USA!
Paris is Burning
Sugar Sugar
Lightbulb Broke
100
The concept that people are born with certain rights that cannot be taken from them.
What are natural rights?
100
The year the 13 Colonies declared independence from Britain.
What is 1776?
100
This fiery event in 1789 is considered the start of the French Revolution.
What is the burning of the Bastille?
100
The economic role of 90% of Haiti's population
What is slavery?
100
A classic, frustrating way to farm engagement
What is ragebait?
200
This philosopher believed that life, liberty, and property were people's natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
200
The document that announced the Colonies' separation from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
Members from this "estate" (a French social class) left the Estates-General to establish the National Assembly.
What is the Third Estate?
200
The main motivation behind Haitian nationalism
What is the abolition of slavery?
200
Someone pretending to be something they are not
What is larp?
300
This philosopher believed that people are naturally selfish and that life before society was nasty, brutish, and short.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
300
This document establishing the government of the United States of America is an example of a social contract.
What is the Constitution?
300
This period of the French Revolution is notorious for mass public beheadings by guillotine.
What is the Reign of Terror?
300
The primary leader of the Haitian Revolution until his death at the hands of Napoleon
Who is Toussaint L'ouverture?
300
If you're broke, you lack this
What is motion?
400
This philosopher argued that the legislative, executive, and judicial powers should be separated into three branches of government.
Who is Montesquieu?
400
This document, part of the Constitution, lists American citizens' natural rights.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
The man who ended the French Revolution by crowning himself emperor and attempting to conquer all of Europe
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
400
The main leader of the Haitian independence movement after the French attempted to reimpose slavery on the island
Who is Jean-Jacques Dessalines?
400
What is a glizzy?
500
This philosopher believed that governments could only be created through the consent of the governed.
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
500
These acts passed by Parliament sent British troops to the colonies and shut down the Massachusetts government.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
500
The name of the corrupt Girondin government that replaced the murderous Committee of Public Safety
What is the French Directory?
500
The religious ceremony that doubled as the planning meeting for burning down the sugar plantations
What is Bois Caiman?
500
His real name is Ernest Khalimov, but a professional photos of him flexing for the camera got him dubbed this nickname online
Who is Gigachad?