Geography
Early French Rev
Middle French Rev
Late French Revolution
Haitian Revolution
100
This river was the heart of the Egyptian World
Nile
100
What were some of the ideas that Enlightenment philosophers offered to deal with a world of violence?
logic or reason
(be willing to accept any reasonable answer if they can name a philosopher that offered it)
100
This event was responsible for the capture of the royal family, forcing the king to relocate from Versailles to Paris
Women’s March
100
Who ended the French Revolution by overthrowing the Directory government in 1799
Napoleon
100
He was the Haitian slave general who defeated European armies for almost a decade before being betrayed.
Toussaint L’Ouverture
200
This is the longest river in Europe
Volga
200
Who was the Sun King?
Louis XIV
200
This was the debtor's prison that also existed as a weapons storage. The 3rd estate took it over, providing them with weapons.
Bastille
200
This refers to the chopping off of tens of thousands of heads over the course of a year, for simple offenses such as using sir instead of citizen.
Reign of Terror
not the Reign of Terrier
200
This group of planters requested the British to join the war, offering their loyalty if the British could take the island and end the slave revolt.
Grand Blancs
300
This mountain range splits Russia into 2, a European side and an Asian side
The Urals
300
What was the offensively splendid palace that made the French peasants upset?
Versailles Palace?
300
This was the pledge that 3rd Estate rebels made to create a new, fair government, free from the estates general.
Tennis Court Oath
300
He was the head of the bourgeoisie as they purged France of all unEnlightened threats
Robespierre
300
This French hero of the American Revolution was sent to Haiti to put down the slave revolt and bring it back under French control.
Rochambeau
400
This Mountain Range is in South Africa. Ask a librarian.
The Great Escarpment
400
This refers to the type of monarchy where the king is considered chosen by god to be their ruler, unchallenged.
Absolutism?
400
This was the document that was based on Enlightenment philosophy and inspired by the Declaration of Independence.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
400
This was the political party of bourgeoisie who led the violence against all unEnlightened threats to France
Jacobins
400
He was the voodoo priest who led the slave insurrection, by offering a religious ceremony to encourage participation.
Boukman
500
This Mountain Range is between the Black and Caspian Sea
Caucasus Mountains
500
After the French and Indian War, this war bankrupted the French.
American Revolution
500
He was the French noble who protected the women as they headed towards Versailles Palace.
La Fayette
500
Which king declared war on Austria as a way to appease the National Assembly
King Louis XVI
500
Led by Jacques Vincent Ogé, this group of planters demanded equal application of the rights promised by the National Assembly.
Gens de Couleur