Enlightenment
Enlightenment ideas rejected this type government rule
absolute monarchy
This class of citizens were burdened with paying all taxes
the Third Estate
The Haitian Revolution was fought against which European Power?
France
What European power was the Latin American revolution fought against?
Spain
Which class of people led the revolution in Mexico?
Mestizos and Indigenous people
This Enlightenment thinker believed all people had natural rights of Life, Liberty, and Property
John Locke
What percent or the French population made up the 2nd Estate?
2%
The Haitian Revolution was fought by which social class?
Enslaved Africans
Which class of people led the revolution in South America?
Creoles
This revolutionary led people to freedom in Mexico
Who is Miguel Hidalgo
Enlightenment thinkers believed that the power of government is derived from
the people
The main purpose of the National Assembly was
to create a new government
Former enslaved leader who led revolutions in Haiti
Toussaint L’ Ouverture
Who led revolutions in the northern part of South America
Simon Bolivar
Who became the new leader of the Mexican Revolution after Hidalgo was executed?
Jose Morelos
The European belief that Monarchs derive their power directly from God
Divine Right
What was the time period called when they executed 40,000 "enemies" of the revolution?
Reign of Terror
What were the results of the revolution?
independence-the first black republic in modern history
Revolutionary who led people to freedom in southern South America (Argentina & Chile)
Jose de San Martin
What was the social class at the top of the hierarchy in Mexico?
Peninsulares
The idea of a voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.
Social Contract
Why was France in so much debt before the revolution?
irresponsible spending, helping with the American Revolution
What was the main cause of the revolution?
Slavery
How did Napoleon Bonaparte contribute to revolutions in Latin America?
by invading Spain and weakening the monarch
What was the main cause of the Mexican revolution?
social/economic inequalities