The name of the ship that carried the first "pilgrims" to colonize America.
What is the Mayflower?
100
The general that led the civilians to victory.
Who is George Washington?
100
Another name for the Enlightenment.
What is the age of reason or the scientific revolution?
100
The King and Queen during the time of the Revolution.
Who is King Louis VI and Queen Marie?
100
The name of the system that sorted the Clergy, Nobility, and peasants in France.
What are the Three Estates?
200
A document written by Thomas Jefferson that formally declared the American Colonies an independent nation.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
The name that the American colonies had before they became the United States.
What is the thirteen colonies?
200
The theory that stated the sun was the center of the universe, created by Copernicus.
What is a heliocentric universe?
200
The estate that took up 97% of the population.
What is the Third Estate?
200
The French people's nickname for Marie Antoinette.
What is Madame Deficit?
300
This act essentially taxed all official documents.
What is the stamp act?
300
Thomas Jefferson used many of this Enlightenment thinker's ideas to write the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Locke?
300
The method developed by Newton that involves the steps Experiment, Observe, and Conclude.
What is the Scientific Method?
300
The document that allowed political and social equality for men, created by the Third Estate.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
300
The title that Marie Antoinette was born with.
Who is the Duchess of Austria?
400
The country that aided the colonists in defeating the British?
Who are the French?
400
One of the amendments of the Constitution that protected free speech.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
The two Enlightenment thinkers who had opposite opinions. One thought that humanity was naturally evil, while the other thought that humanity was naturally good.
Who is Thomas Hobbes and John Locke?
400
The period after the monarchy fell led by Robespierre that focused on violence as a means of control.
What is The Reign of Terror?
400
A device created because it was thought to be the most humane way to execute people, especially during the Reign of Terror.
What is the guillotine?
500
The name that the United States gave their leader in the new form of government.
What is a president?
500
The three branches of the U.S. government.
What is executive, legislative, and judicial?
500
This Enlightenment thinker believed in a strong Monarch that was well educated and enlightened. Despite this, he still favoured liberty.
Who is Voltaire?
500
During the Revolution, France became a Constitutional Monarchy. After the King and Queen were executed it became this.
What is a Republic?
500
The Scholar who originally supported peace and antiviolence, but is famous for being the leader of the Committee of Public Safety and responsible for thousands of public executions.