Revolutions
Which Estate were the French nobility in?
Second Estate
Where did the Meiji Rebellion take place?
Japan
He was a French Enlightenment thinker and a fierce advocate for the freedom of speech and religion.
Voltaire
Which American document drew inspiration from John Locke's concept of rights to "life, liberty, and property"?
The Declaration of Independence
What is the most popular restaurant chain in the United States?
McDonald's
The revolutions in the Spanish colonies were often led by this social group.
Creoles
These two nations were considered "hubs" of the Enlightenment.
France and England
He is considered the first elected president of China.
Sun yat-Sen
These refer to rights that people are born with.
Natural rights
How many rounds (called "ends") are in a curling match?
Ten
Radical revolutionaries in France executed thousands of people in a phase of the revolution called this.
The Reign of Terror
Which current South American country is named after Simon Bolivar?
Bolivia
Who led the radical era of the French Revolution and is responsible for the large amount of public beheadings during the time period?
Maxmillien Robespierre
This refers to an agreement between a government and its people, where the people agree to be ruled, and the government agrees to protect the people.
The social contract
What is the largest land mammal in North America?
A bison
This type of warfare includes surprise attacks. The Creoles used it against the Spanish.
Guerilla warfare
The former colony of Saint Domingue is now called what?
Haiti
He led the colony of Saint Domingue in a revolution against the French.
Toussaint L’Overture
Revolutionaries and Enlightenment thinkers are considered to be this, which relates to pursuit of change and social equality.
Liberal
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
Members of the Third Estate of France created the National Assembly and vowed to write a constitution in this oath.
The Tennis Court Oath
What was the name of the Spanish colony that included modern-day Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, and Panama?
New Grenada
The rise of this man as leader of France is considered to represent the "end" of the French Revolution.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Catherine the Great and Joseph II of Austria are considered these, because they pursued or embraced new ideas about society and government.
Enlightened monarchs/despots
Which dinosaur supposedly had the smallest brain?
A stegosaurus