Absolute Monarchs
What is an Absolute Monarch?
A Government where there is one ruler.
Why did Americans use the Enlightment ideas?
To justify their portests.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
A protest on British taxes
Which estate had the most people?
What did Treaty of Sucre do?
True or False: France is a absolute monarchy
True
Who is John Locke?
He was an enlightment thinker
Who fought in the French and Indian war?
A war between England and France
What was the reign of terror?
The execution of 20,000 citizens.
Who is Simeon Bolivar?
He's a leader who gained independence.
What monarchy was France after they were no longer a absolute monarchy?
Limited Monarchy
What is rationalism?
The belief of using reason
What caused the American Revolution?
They were taxed on daily items.
Who is Napolean ?
He led one of the most successful armies
What did the Latin American colonies do from 1800-1830?
They declared independence from the European nations
What is Versailles?
The centralization of power.
What did Montesque argue for?
Seperation of powers
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
It ended the American Revolution
What was the cause of the citizens revolt?
social inequality
What were the Napoleonic wars?
The conflict between Britain and Spain
Who was the ruler of the French's Absloute Monarchy
Louis XIV
What happened during the Protestant Reformation?
People began to question the church
What were British Soldiers called?
Red Coats
Was there a cultural capital of Europe? And if so what was it?
A society free of slavery.