Enlightenment Thinkers
Create of the Natural Rights
John Locke
Theory that the earth was the center of the universe
Geocentric Theory
Burning crops and killing livestock as you retreat
Scorched Earth Policy
A comprehensive system of laws that eliminated injustices in France
Napoleonic Code
Discovered laws of gravity
Isaac Newton
Creator of the Social Contract
Thomas Hobbes
Theory that the sun was the center of the universe
Heliocentric theory
First Estate
Napoleon's last battle ending in defeat
Battle of Waterloo
Used Telescope to make accurate calculations
Galileo
Philosopher who believed in the separations of power
Montesquieu
Gathering places in France to discuss enlightenment ideas
Salons
French Congress established by representatives of the Third Estate to enact laws and reforms on behalf of the french people
National Assembly
France vs. Spain war
Peninsular War
Queen Of France prior to French Revolution
Marie Antoinette
Argued for greater opportunities for woman to receive and education
Mary Wollstonecraft
Belief that god created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own natural laws
Deism
during the French Revolution in which peasants destroyed nobles homes in retaliation for their belief their crops were destroyed
Great Fear
Battle of Trafalgar
King of France prior to the French Revolution (must know the number)
Louis XVI
Philosopher who believed in individual freedom such as speech and religion
Voltaire
Grand, Ornate style at and architecture in the 1600s and 1700s
Baroque
An assembly prior to the national assembly that included all three estates with representatives
Estates-General
Napoleon's policy of preventing trade with Britain and Europe
Continental System
Prince of Austria who led the Congress of Vienna
Metternich