Enlightenment
Enlightenment thinker who proposed the Social Contract
Rousseau
The French Leader who led to conquer an abundance of Europe and Africa
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
The location of Haiti
What is the Carribiean
The leading commander of the American Revolution
Who is George Washington?
This "Liberator" played a central role in the independence movements of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Who is Simon Bolivar
The concept of the social contract says that governments should rule for the good of the people help create this type of government
What is democracy?
This declaration led to the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity and laid the foundation for the new republic.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
Country who had control of Haiti before they gained independence
What is France?
Pivotal document that led to the independence of the 13 colonies
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The social class of European-descended individuals born in Latin America, who led many independence movements.
What is Creoles
This feminist thinker who advocated for women to have equal rights and education as men in her book “A Vindication of the Rights of Women”
Who was Mary Wollstonecraft?
The radical group that took control of the National Convention and led the Reign of Terror was called this.
Who were the Jacobins?
The year the Haitian revolution began
What is 1791?
The battle that was considered a major turning point in the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This former Portuguese colony achieved independence in 1822 through negotiation rather than a violent revolution.
What is Brazil
This enlightenment thinker Criticized religious intolerance and advocated for freedom of speech and religious freedom
Who was Voltaire?
This event saw the storming of a symbol of royal tyranny and is considered one of the first major acts of the French Revolution.
What was the Storming of Bastille?
The number of battles in the Haitian Revolution
What is 24?
Person who led to the thinking of the new Enlightenment ideas in the colonies
Who was Thomas Payne?
One of the primary economic motivations for Latin American independence was resentment over this Spanish policy restricting colonial trade.
What is Mercantilism
This Enlightenment principle heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence giving citizens the right to overthrow unjust governments
What is the right to revolution?
This French revolutionary leader formed the Committee of Public Safety to oversee the government's response to threats from foreign powers and internal enemies
Who is Robespierre?
Former Haitian slave who led the revolution and eventually became the leader of the French colony of Saint-Domingue before his capture by the French in 1802
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
Event which caused 5 colonists to be killed and ultimately led to the anger of colonists incline to a different level
What is the Boston Massacre?
This social class, at the top of the colonial hierarchy, was made up of European-born elites who held most of the political power.
Who is Peninsulares