Enlightenment Thinkers
What ideas did Enlightenment thinkers challenged? (name 2)
Absolutism and people's roles in government
The largest percentage of people belonged to what estate?
3rd Estate
The period of time during the Revolution with a lot of chopped heads.
The Reign of Terror
The reason why Haiti had a large population of enslaved Africans
the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade
Who is the European Empire that Latin America gained their independance from
Spain
Separation of powers
Montesquieu
The most significant causes of the French Revolution.
unfair tax system and social inequality
The leader of the Jacobin's during the Reign of Terror.
Maximilien Robespierre
The enlightment idea that called for the idea of getting rid of slavery.
abolition
A major leader of the Latin American Independance movement
Simon Bolivar
Freedom of speech and religion
Voltaire
What form of government was challenged during the French Revolution?
Absolute Monarchy
The estate system in France was unfair because
only the 3rd estate paid taxes
Leader of the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'Ouverture
The dream of unifying the Latin America into this nation...
Gran Colombia
Natural Rights
John Locke
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen excluded which group of people?
women and people of color
Inspiration(s) for the French Revolution
The ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers
The American Revolution
This document inspired slave revolts in Haiti.
The Declaration for Rights of Man and the Citizen of France
A major idea of the Enlightenment the inspired the goals of Simon Bolivar
the division of power or 3 branches of government or no 1 person should have all the power
What is one way that enlightenment ideas influenced global history?
Influenced people who did not have a voice in government, to fight against absolutism, or to fight from independence from colonizers (French Rev, Haitian Rev and Latin American Rev.
Why did the Members of the National Assembly storm the Bastille?
What is symbol of
Royal powers/king
Weapons/guns/gunpowder
Show defiance against the king
This event ENDED the French Revolution
Napoleon Crowning himself Emperor
Explain why the Haitian Revolution was a turning point in history.
First successful slave revolt that led to independence
OR
First successful independent black nation
What were some problems Latin America faced after they gained their independence?
OR
military dictators
OR
Their trade suffered as it was restricted