Enlightenment People
Enlightenment 2.0
American Revolution
French Revolution
Napoleon
100
This English scientist described three laws of motion
Who is Isaac Newton?
100
Another name for the Enlightenment is "The Age of ___"
What is "Reason"?
100
American "Indians" dumped a beverage in Boston Harbor to protest taxation
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
The French legislature under the Old Order
What is the Estates-General?
100
Where Napoleon was finally defeated
What is Waterloo?
200
This Polish astronomer first claimed that the sun was the center of the universe
Who is Copernicus?
200
Rulers who tried to use Enlightenment ideas
What is "Enlightened Despots"?
200
These taxes on paper infuriated the American colonists
What are the Stamp Acts?
200
He was king of France during the French Revolution
Who is Louis XVI?
200
Napoleon's invasion of this country began his downfall
What is Russia?
300
The French term for intellectuals of the Enlightenment
What is philosophes?
300
Determining truth through observation and experiment
What is scientific method?
300
The first ten Amendments to the Constitution, they guaranteed certain freedoms to Americans
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
This was stormed on July 14, 1789
What is the Bastille?
300
This reformed French law according to Enlightenment principles
What is the Napoleonic Code?
400
This Frenchman's ideas were used in the writing of the United States Constitution
Who is Montesquieu?
400
Rational way of looking at religion
What is Deism?
400
He was King of England during the American Revolution
Who is George III?
400
Robespierre and the Jacobins were responsible for this horrible time
What is the Reign of Terror?
400
Napoleon tried to defeat England with this blockade of European ports
What is the Continental System?
500
He said humans were owed "Life, liberty, and property"
Who is John Locke?
500
Rene Descarte's famous statement
What is “I think, therefore I am”?
500
This town in Massachusetts is considered the site of the first battle of the American Revolution
What is Concord?
500
The Third Estate, after leaving the Estates-General, swore this
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
500
Napoleon was born on this Mediterranean island
What is Corsica?
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