Absolutism
This is the ultimate goal of an Absolute Monarch
What is glory, wealth, and control
The enlightenment promoted this over faith and tradition
Scientific discovery/ human reasoning/ pursuit of knowledge
The Revolution that killed Charles I and created an English Republic
What was the English Civil War?
A meeting between the Nobility, Church, and People to solve problems in France
What is the Estates General?
This General led the Haitian Revolution
Who is Toussaint Loveurture
They had all the power under absolutism
Who is the Monarch?
This idea promoted by people like Marry Wollenstonecraft was too Radical even for the enlightenment
What are women's rights?
The Revolution that (mostly) nonviolently replaced England's King and created the English Bill of Rights
What was the Glorious Revolution?
This person became dictator of France at the end of the Revolution
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
The Haitian revolution happened at the same time as this other revolution
What was the French Revolution
Absolutist had to take power away from these two groups of people
Who is the Nobility & the Church
This Enlightenment idea argued that no one group of people should control every part of the government
What is Separation of Powers?
The English group of elected representatives who made laws and raised taxes
What is Parliament?
This started after the execution of King Louis XVI and Queen Mary Antoinette and resulted in thousands killed
What was the Reign of Terror
This is what enslaved Hatians did to revolt before things turned violent
What is burning plantations
This theory argued that Monarchs go their permission to rule from God Himself
What is Divine Right Theory?
This economic enlightenment idea argued that people would grow wealthier if left alone by the government
What is Capitalism?
What Charles I did to anger the English people
What is be an Absolute Monarch/ try to raise taxes without permission
France declared war on these two countries during the Revolution
Who is Britain, Prussia, Austria, and Spain
The primary cause of the Haitian Revolution
What is slavery
They were two Absolute Monarchs
Who is Phillip II, Louis XIV, Louis XVI, Maria Theresa, Catherine the Great, Ivan the Terrible etc. etc. etc.
The enlightenment idea that the universe is governed by unchanging rules that can be understood by people
What is Natural Law?
James II outraged the English because he was this
What is Catholic?
The third estate renamed itself to this when it vowed to create a new government
What is the National Assembly
The four social classes in Haiti before the revolution
Enslaved people, Free people of color, Petit Blancs (poor/working whites) Grand Blancs (wealthy/landowning whites)