American Revolution
Amendments
Enlightenment Ideas
French Revolution
Scientific Revolution
100

This document granted basic civil liberties to citizens in England after the Glorious Revolution.

English Bill of Rights

100

The right to bear arms is known as 

2nd Amendment

100
Locke believed people were entitled to these 3 basic rights.
What is life, liberty, and property?
100

This estate in France paid the majority of the taxes.

Third Estate

100

This scientist improved the telescope and was able to observe the moon's craters, sunspots, and the moons of Jupiter.

Galileo

200

This Enlightenment thinker's ideas about natural rights directly influenced the Constitution's protections of individual freedoms.

John Locke

200

Prohibits getting charged twice for the same crime and protects one from self-incrimination

5th Amendment

200

Created by Rousseau, this Enlightenment idea is credited as influencing the causes of the French Revolution.

Social Contract

200

This event symbolized the start of the French Revolution

Storming of the Bastille

200

During the Scientific Revolution, many scientists faced opposition from these two powerful institutions, which often condemned, censored, or persecuted them for challenging traditional beliefs about the universe.

The Church and Government 

300

This country played a major role in supporting the American colonies during their revolution against Britain.

France

300

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and  Petition is known as 

1st Amendment

300

This Enlightenment philosopher's political ideas directly influenced the Constitution's system of checks and balances as well as the 3 branches of government.

Baron De Montesquieu

300

The main instrument of execution used during the Reign of Terror

The guillotine

300

This method of inquiry, essential to modern science, was formalized during the Scientific Revolution and emphasizes observation, hypothesis, and experimentation.

Scientific Method

400

These were the group of British states on the Atlantic coast of North America that declared independence in 1776, forming the foundation of the United States.

13 colonies

400

The 6th amendment is known for what 

Fair jury and speedy trial 

400

According to Baron de Montesquieu, this was the purpose of separating powers in government.

to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

400

This figure is described as leading the radical Jacobins during the Reign of Terror in the presentation.

Maximilien Robespierre

400

Building on another scientist's theory, this person provided mathematical proof to Heliocentric Theory. 

Kepler

500

This 1770 event escalated tensions between American colonists and British soldiers, resulting in the death of several colonists sparking the start of the American Revolution

Boston Massacre

500

Cruel and unusual punishment 

8th Amendment

500

This Enlightenment era writer fought for freedom of religion and freedom of speech.

Voltaire

500

What was the name of Government set by Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins?

Committee of Public Safety

500

This proponent of the heliocentric theory waited till he was on his deathbed to publish his work to avoid persecution from the Church.

Copernicus

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