The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment is also known as the Age of ____________
Reason OR Light
This document is what officially started the American Revolution
The Declaration of Independence
This man's rise marks the "end" of the French Revolution - after he crowned himself Emperor
Napoleon Bonaparte
This country was born after the only successful slave revolt in world history
Haiti (Saint Domingue)
Napoleon brought this back in the French Colonies, upsetting many people who fought for freedom in the French Revolution
Slavery
These were John Locke's three Natural Rights
Life, Liberty, and Property
The American colonists were supported by this country in their fight for independence
France
This contraption was used to execute thousands of people who were convicted for being "enemies of the revolution"
The Guillotine
This was the country that controlled most of the Latin American colonies before independence
Spain
Enlightenment thinkers tended to focus on these two theme in their writings
Freedom (Liberty) and Equality
This English thinker is considered one of the people who started the women's rights movement
Mary Wollstonecraft
The British government decided to raise these on the colonists, which angered them greatly
Taxes
This Estate was responsible for the French Revolution
Third Estate
This class was the leader of most of the Latin American independence movements
Creoles
This colonial social class was made up of white Spaniards who were born in Spain
Peninsulares
Voltaire was a critic of the Catholic Church and advocated for this religious concept
Religious Tolerance OR Religious Freedom
This document represents the first time Enlightenment ideas about government were actually put in to practice
The US Constitution
This document is considered one of the most important set of civil rights in World History
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
This man is known as The Liberator and was the leader of many Latin American revolutions
Simon Bolivar
This slave-turned-general led the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'ouverture
Enlightenment thinkers were known as this French word
Philisophes
After the revolution, this colonial economic system was no longer in use
Mercantilism
The French Revolution began in this year
1789
This term was used to describe people with a combined Spanish and Native American ethnicity
Mestizo
This term describes the people's right to choose their own government
Popular Sovereignty