French Revolution
Which estate had to pay the taxes in France?
3rd Estate
What term is defined by ideas such as
Natural rights--life, liberty, and property
Separation of powers
Freedom of thought, expression, & religion
The enlightenment
Which Revolutionary leader is responsible for the liberation of modern day Bolivia, Columbia, Peru, and Panama?
Simone Bolivar
What event created the chaos that allowed Napoleon to rise to power?
The Reign of Terror
What was the congress of Vienna?
A meeting of major leaders in Europe to restore peace following Napoleon's conquest of Europe
What was the Tennis Court Oath
The National Assembly vowed to meet until there was a new constitution written
Which enlightenment thinker said that the right to govern is given by the people?
John Locke
What is the term that means love and devotion to a nation?
Nationalism
What country did Napoleon attempt to invade with "The Great Army" but failed?
Russia
“The French Revolution is most important for having changed subjects into citizens.”
This statement emphasizes the shift from
Religious traditions to secular values
Absolute monarchy to people’s participation in government
Rural lifestyles to urban lifestyles
Private property ownership to government ownership of property
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...we must ask ourselves three questions.
What is the Third Estate? Everything.
What has it been until now in the policial order? Nothing.
What does it want to be? Something…
-Abbe Sieyes, 1789 (adapted)
8. Based on this passage, what did the Third Estate want?
More say in France government
Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the
Teachings of the church
Use of reason
Development of absolutism
Establishment of a rigid social hierarchy
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Who was the former slave that defeated Napoleon to free Haiti from France control?
Toussaint L’Ouverture
How did the Napoleonic Code reflect Enlightenment principles?
It made all citizens equal before the law (excluding women)
What was an objective of Otto von Bismarck?
Unify Germany
Following the execution of the King what government was put in place in France?
Republic
A DEO REX, A REGE LEX -- “the king is from God, and the law is from the king.”
This quotation best reflects the concept of
Absolute Monarchy
What were 3 inspirations for the Revolutions in Latin America?
Enlightenment, American Revolution, French Revolution
Where was Napoleon exiled to for the second and final time?
St. Helena
In which two countries was nationalism a unifying force?
Germany and Italy
Who was leader of the Jacobins?
Robespierre
The declaration of the rights of man and the declaration of the rights of women were inspired by what other document?
Declaration of Independence
What social class is defined by those who were born of a Native America parent and a Spanish parent in Latin America?
Mestizos
What battle did Napoleon lose that officially ended his rule and led to his exile?
The Battle of Waterloo
Name three people beheaded during the French Revolution
King, Queen Robespierre