What was John Lock's main ideas about what humans are entitled to and how did this influence the Declaration of Independance?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
Jefferson took his ideas almost word for word
Named himself emperor of France
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
Idea of uniting people based on common language, traditions, and culture
What is Nationalism
This idea made it difficult for people to revolt against the monarchs
Napoleon used this idea to create a significantly larger army than any other nation in the world.
What is Nationalism
This man worked to unite the German states, said it could only be done through "blood and iron"
Who is Otto von Bismarck
Who is Sir Isaac Newton
What are the Railroads or steamboats
This person was the head of the Jacobins and controlled the nation during the Reign of Terror
Who is Maximillian Robespierre
False
Escaped the island and returned to France
These two nations finally became united after the Crimean War
What are Germany and Italy
The Geocentric theory of astronomy stated that
Is this still what we believe?
Earth was the Center of the Universe and heaven was beyond the heavenly bodies
No
Working conditions in early factories were typically
long hours and dangerous working conditions
What part of the army did Napoleon begin his career in?
What is the artillery
This meeting of European Nations attempted to create a lasting peace in Europe and allow monarchs to continue to hold power.
According to John Locke, where does a government get its power from and what do people have a right to do?
Power from the people, and if the government does not serve them you have a right to overthrow that government.
What were three reasons for the French Revolution
Estates System
Unwillingness for reform
Economic inequality
Famine
etc.
Battle that finally defeated Napoleon and left his army broken before he was sent to St. Helena (City in Iowa)
What is the Battle of Waterloo
This war fought between Russia and France/Briatin/the Ottoman Empire ended with Russia's defeat and was full of poor leadership and military strategy.
Considered the last of the old wars.
What is the Crimean War