Enlightenment
Age of applying reason to the human and natural worlds.
What is the Enlightenment?
Who is George Washington?
French monarch at the start of the Revolution who was known for his families lavish spending.
Who is Louis XVI?
European nation who was responsible for the colonization of the majority of Latin America.
What is Spain?
Ocean that separates Europe and the United States.
What is the Atlantic?
American document influenced directly by Enlightenment thinkers.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The Declaration of Independence was signed this year:
What is 1776?
What is the Storming of Bastille?
People of high social status who born in the New World to European parents.
Who are Creoles?
French soldier who rose through the ranks before crowning himself emperor.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
French writer on freedom of speech, religious toleration and separation of church and state.
Who is Voltaire?
The American Revolution was a war that consisted of the colonists vs. the:
Who are the British?
Rarely held meeting that underrepresented the French Population and always outvoted them.
What is the Estates General?
Latin American priest credited with helping Mexico gain their independence.
Who is Miguel Hildalgo?
French monarch nicknamed "Madame Deficit" for her excessive spending.
Who is Marie Antoinette?
English advocate for women's rights and author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
European power who helped to fund the American revolution and sent ships to support the navy.
Who is France?
What is the Reign of Terror?
Venezuelan creole who helped defeat the Spanish in Colombia and led Venezuela to independence.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
French Revolutionary responsible for the Reign of Terror.
Who is Robespierre?
John Locke believed all people had natural rights including:
What is the right to life, liberty and property.
The Supreme Law of the Land.
What is the Constitution?
Document that outlines French rights and was influenced by American Independence.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
A creole who helped liberate Argentine, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule.
Who is Jose de San Martin?
Document signed by the United States that protects Latin American sovereignty from European control.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?