Chapter 23 Jeopardy

American Revolution 1

100

This is what led the Puritans to settle in North America

Religious Freedom 

200

This European country came to the aid of the Americans towards the end of the American Revolution 

France 

300

This was the first battle of the American Revolution 

The Battle of Lexington 

400

This was an agreement signed by the pilgrims stating that they would choose their own leaders 

The Mayflower Compact 

500

Thus man wrote the Declaration of Independence 

Thomas Jefferson 

French Revolution 1

100

This is the government the French people created after overthrowing King Louis XVI

National Convention 

200

This is the only estate that paid taxes in France before the French Revolution 

The Third Estate 

300

This was the name of the upper-middle class in France 

Bourgeoisie 

400

This was a gathering of representatives from all 3 estates

The Estates-General 

500

This is the man who began the Reign of Terror in France 

Maximilien Robespierre

American Revolution 2

100

This slogan was used by the colonists to express that they wanted a say in how they were taxed 

No taxation without Representation 

200

This document stated to the King of England that the colonies were separating from Britain 

The Declaration of Independence 

300

This was clash between British troops and colonists in 5 colonists were killed after the troops fired into a crowd.

The Boston Massacre 

400

This religious group had been persecuted in England and formed the colony of Pennsylvania 

Quakers 

500

This Act stated that the Colonists had to sell their products to Britain even if they could get higher prices elsewhere

The Navigation Act 

French Revolution 2

100

This man was a popular general who crowned himself Emperor of France. 

Napoleon Bonaparte 

200

Representatives from this group formed the National Assembly to write a constitution for France 

The Third Estate 

300

This was the battle during which Napoleon was finally defeated at the hands of the Duke of Wellington 

Waterloo 

400

This Princess was beheaded during the French Revolution

Maria Antoinette 

500

The Congress of Vienna did this in an effort to establish peace after the French Revolution

Restored royal families to power 

Random

100

The first estate of France was made up of this group

Catholic Clergy 

200

This is a system of government in which people elect leaders to run the country 

A Representative Government 

300

This document lists the rights of United States citizens 

Bill of Rights 

400

Napoleon seized power by taking part in this kind of uprising 

A Coup d'etat 

500

The Napoleonic Code was based on ideas from this important historical time-period 

The Enlightenment