Enlightenment Ideals
What is the main idea of John Locke's natural rights?
Life, Liberty, & Property
What event is often considered the start of the French Revolution?
The storming of the Bastille (1789)
Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint Louverture
Who is known as the "Liberator" of South America?
Simón Bolívar
What is the capital of New York State?
Albany
Which Enlightenment thinker is known for advocating for the separation of powers in government?
Montesquieu
Who was the king of France during the Revolution?
King Louis XVI
What was the primary goal of the Haitian Revolution?
To end slavery and gain independence from France.
What were the main causes of the Latin American Revolutions?
Wanted independence and equality; inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
This company started with manufacturing cards before switching to video games.
Nintendo
How did Enlightenment thinkers challenge traditional beliefs?
They questioned monarchs and the Church using reason and science.
What was the significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
It gave Frenchmen basic rights and freedoms.
How did the Haitian Revolution impact slavery in the Americas?
It inspired other enslaved people to fight for freedom.
Which country did Miguel Hidalgo lead a revolt against Spanish rule?
Mexico
Pythagoras
What role did reason play in Enlightenment thought?
Reason was used to find truth and improve society.
What was the Reign of Terror?
A time when many were executed for opposing the revolution.
What year did Haiti officially declare its independence?
1804
What role did social class play in the Latin American Revolutions?
The unfair class system caused revolts
What is the formula for slope?
y2-y1/x2-x1
Which document, influenced by Enlightenment ideals, proclaimed "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"?
The Declaration of Independence — “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
Who rose to power following the French Revolution and became Emperor of France?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What was the significance of the Haitian Revolution for other colonies?
First successful slave revolt; first independent Black nation
How did the outcomes of the Latin American Revolutions differ from the American and French Revolutions?
They won independence but didn’t gain full equality or stability
This is the group of Native Americans which inhabited New York before European arrival.
The Lenape