This English scientist first put a name to the theory of motion and the idea of gravity.
Who is Isaac Newton?
100
This group of French society made up the first Estate.
What is the clergy?
100
This group of society made up the second estate.
What is the nobility?
100
The horrific nature of the Black Death decreased people's trust in which Medieval institution?
What is the Catholic Church?
100
What is the first product to be made during the Industrial Revolution?
textiles
200
This French philosophe thought that civilization corrupted mankind, stating: "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains."
Who is Rousseau?
200
This term describes the political and social system that existed in France before the Revolution.
What is the Old Regime?
200
A nickname for the Queen of France that alluded to her extravagant spending habits.
What is 'Madame Deficit'?
200
This country colonized an the island of Haiti, which later achieved independence through revolution.
What is France?
200
What is the factors of production?
land, labor, capital
300
Known by a pen-name, this French thinker championed religious freedom, free speech and famously said: I do not agree with a word you say but will defend of the death your right to say it."
Who is Voltaire?
300
The members of the Third Estate made this pledge to not leave their meeting until they created a new constitution for France.
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
300
This set of laws gave France a uniform set of laws but promoted law and order over individual freedom.
What is the Napoleonic Code?
300
This man led the revolutionary movement in Haiti.
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
300
What is the 2 main economic principles supported by Adam Smith?
Capitalism and free trade
400
This English thinker wrote a book called Leviathan and favored giving up one's rights in order to gain law and order.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
400
This document, based on the American Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence, guaranteed freedom of religion, speech and equal protection under the law in France.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
400
The British army triumphed over Napoleon at this battle, effectively ending Napoleon's rule and empire.
What is the Battle of Waterloo?
400
Spanish explorers in the new world were known as. ..
What is conquistadors?
400
What is a Laissez-Faire gov't?
WHere the govt does not regulate industry and the economy
500
Francis Bacon created a new method for scientists to draw conclusions from called. . .
What is the experimental method / empiricism?
500
Responsible for the Reign of Terror, this man led the tyrannical Committee of Public Safety.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
500
The Congress of Vienna wanted to ensure peace in Europe by creating what between nations?
What is a balance of power?
500
This Protestant group believed that only adults capable of making the decision to be Christian should be baptized.
What are the Anabaptists?
500
What is the difference between socialism and capitalism?