Social Revolution
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American War of Independence
100
(BONUS 200)
This intellectual movement emphasized reason, education, and personal growth as key to societal progress.
What is the Enlightenment?
100
The name of this estate or class
What is the 2nd estate?
100
The name of places where people would gather to speak about Enlightenment ideas
What is salon?
100
the historic political situation in France was called?
Ancien Regime(Ancient Regime)
100
For over a century the British left the Colonies to there own devises what was this called?
Salutary Neglect
200
List three main ideas of the Enlightenment
What is religious tolerance, critical thinking, abolitionism, feminism, natural rights, consent of the governed, social contract theory, rationalism and critiquing of government and corrupt church?
200
The name of this estate or class.
What is the 1st estate?
200
This revolutionary document proclaimed that all men are born free and equal in rights, emphasizing liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
200
Book written Denis Diderot that compiled all human knowledge & helped spread Enlightenment ideas
What is encyclopédie?
200
War fought to end British control of the 13 colonies
What is the American War of Independence?
300
These two major movements, inspired by Enlightenment ideals, sought to abolish slavery and advance gender equality.
What is abolitionism and feminism?
300
The name of the estate or class being crushed under the rock
What is the 3rd Estate?
300
Who wrote Candide and advocated for freedom of Speech & religion
Who is Voltaire?
300
the French & Indian War was fought in North America mostly of what region?
Ohio River Valley
300
The document which outlined the American grievances towards the British Crown, calling for their freedom from colonial rule.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
The Enlightenment led to the masses becoming aware of their problems and critiquing government which led to these Atlantic Revolutions (Give 3 examples of Atlantic Revolutions
What are American, French, Haitian, and Latin American revolutions?
400
(BONUS: 800)
One of the main causes of Revolution in both France and the United States.
What is high taxes and unequal representation?
400
The Enlightenment idea that humans are born with rights that cannot be taken away by governments
What are natural rights?
400
(BONUS: 800)
Who was leader of France during the Reign of Terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
400
Saying that Colonists said because they did not want to be taxed without having a representative in Britain's parliament
What is no taxation without representation?
500
The Enlightenment writer that advocated that government should be separated into three branches of government to prevent abuse of power
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
500
This new identity, encouraged by the revolution, helped unify the French people beyond their regional and class divisions.
What is nationalism?
500
The Enlightenment idea that people & their leaders agree to the terms of good government for the benefit of the whole
Social Contract Theory
500
The success of this revolution inspired revolutionary movements in France and Latin America.
What is the American Revolution?
500
This major conflict between Britain and France contributed to Britain’s decision to tax its American colonies.
What is the Seven Years’ War?