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DATE OF THE UNITED STATES DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
14th JULY 1776.
WHAT GROUPS MADE UP THE STATES GENERAL IN FRANCE?
THE PRIVILEGED GROUPS (NOBILITY AND CLERGY) AND THE THIRD ESTATE (COMMONERS).
WHAT HAPPENED ON JULY 14, 1789 IN PARIS?
THE REVOLUTIONARY GROUPS IN PARIS STORMED THE BASTILLE PRISON.
WHAT WAS THE ECONOMY OF THE 13 COLONIES OF NORTH AMERICA BASED ON?
CAUSES OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.
SOCIAL UNREST, ECONOMIC CRISIS AND THE IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT.
WHAT WAS THE GOAL OF THE TENNIS COURT OATH AND WHAT WAS THE NEW NAME OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY?
TO STAY TOGETHER UNTIL FRANCE HAD A CONSTITUTION.
-NATIONAL CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN AND OF THE CITIZEN WAS BASED ON...
PERSONAL LIBERTY, EQUIALITY BEFORE THE LAW AND THE RIGHT OF PROPERTY.
WHAT'S THE MEANING OF "NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION"?
WHAT IS THE MOTTO OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION?
FREEDOM, EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY
WHAT WAS "THE TERROR"?
A PERIOD IN THE JACOBIN NATIONAL CONVENTION (1793-1794) IN WHICH ANYONE SUSPECTED OF NOT SUPPORTINGTHE REPUBLIC COULD BE TRIED AND SENTENCED TO DEATH.
WHAT HAPPENED ON BRUMARIO 18th 1799?
NAPOLEON DELIVERED A COUP D'ÉTAT TOGETHER WITH DUCOS AND SIEYÉS, ENDED THE DIRECTORY AND ESTABLISHED THE CONSULATE.
WHAT WAS THE BOSTON TEA PARTY?
IT WAS A RIOT IN 1773 IN BOSTON BECAUSE THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT PASSED THE TEA ACT, GIVING THE ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY A MONOPOLY ON THE SALE OF TEA IN THE COLONIES.
WHAT WAS THE DIRECTORY, THE DATE AND WHAT GROUP WAS GOVERNING?
A PERIOD OF FRENCH REVOLUTION FROM 1795 TO 1799 IN WHICH 5 MODERATE REVOLUTIONARIES RULED.
IDEALS ON WHICH THE REVOLUTIONS OF THE 19TH CENTURY WERE BASED, DATES AND EXAMPLES.
1820, 1830 AND 1848.
-NATIONALISM (EX. SEPARATION OF BELGIUM-NETHERLANDS, GREECE FROM THE TURKISH EMPIRE, FORMATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY AS COUNTRIES).
-LIBERALISM: SPAIN IN 1820, FRANCE IN 1830.
WHAT WAS THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA, THE DATE AND THE GOALS?
MEETING OF THE ABSOLUTIST POWERS TO RESTORE THE MAP OF EUROPE AFTER THE NAPOLEONIC EMPIRE DURING 1814-15.
-FRANCE RETURNED TO PRE-REVOLUTION BORDERS.
-BUFFER STATES WERE CREATED AROUND FRANCE --MILITARY ALLIANCES TO RESTORE ABSOLUTISM (HOLY ALLIANCE, QUADRUPLE AND QUINTUPLE ALLIANCE).
DATE AND MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION.
1787.
- NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY.
-SEPARATION OF POWERS:
LEGISLATIVE POWER (TWO BODIES) AND THEIR MEMBERS WERE CHOSEN BY CENSITARY SUFFRAGE (ONLY WHITE MALES).
EXECUTIVE POWER WAS HELD BY A PRESIDENT.
JUDICIAL POWER WAS HELD BY INDEPENDENT JUDGES.
WHAT MEASURES DID NAPOLEON TAKE TO MODERNIZE FRANCE?
THE NAPOLEONIC CODE, THE BANK OF FRANCE AND THE CONCORDAT WITH THE CHURCH (POPE).
WHO WERE GIRONDINS AND JACOBINS AND THE LEADERS?
WHO WERE THE SANS CULOTTES AND WHICH POLITICAL GROUP DID THEY SUPPORT?
GIRONDINS WERE MODERATE REPUBLICANS AND JACOBINS WERE MORE RADICAL AND WANTED A REPUBLIC (ROBESPIERRE, DANTON, MARAT...)
SANS CULOTTES WERE THE WORKERS, SMALL TRADERS, ARTISANS AND LOWER SOCIAL GROUPS WHO SUPPORTED THE JACOBINS.
MAIN FACTS OF NAPOLEON'S EXPANSIONIST POLICY.
-THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR (1805).
-BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ (1805) AGAINST AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA
-BATTLE OF JENA (1806) AGAINST PRUSSIA
-ATTEMPT TO CONQUEST RUSSIA
-ECONOMIC CONTENT BLOCKAGE AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN
-BATTLE OF WATERLOO (1815) IN WHICH HE WAS DEFINITELY DEFEATED