Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Old Regime
French Revolution
Congress of Vienna and Napoleon
100
European art of the 1600s and early 1700s was dominated by a grand, ornate style called this
What is baroque
100
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by this person
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus
100
About what percentage of Frances' population belonged to the Third Estate?
What is 98%
100
This document stated that men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man
100
Napoleon attacked Portugal because of this reason
What is to to enforce the terms of the Continental System
200
These meeting places helped to spread enlightenment thinking
What are salons
200
This reflects the correct sequence of steps used in the scientific process
What is observation, question, hypothesis, experimentation, conclusion
200
This group most strongly embraced the ideals and principles of the Enlightenment
Who are the bourgeoisie
200
This group imposed the Reign of Terror
Who are the Committee of Public Safety
200
These were 3 accomplishments Napoleon was able to accomplish during peacetime
What is a national bank, public schooling (lycées), and fairer laws (Napoleonic code)
300
Neoclassical style of art could be described as this
What is it emphasized elegance and simplicity
300
This person invented the telescope
Who is Galieo
300
This issue led to the first meeting of the Estates-General in 175 years
What is proposed taxation of the Second Estate
300
After Louis XVI was killed there was a lack of leadership in France and this time became known as this
What is the Great Fear
300
This was the most influential leader at the Congress of Vienna
Who is Prince Klemens von Metternich of Austria
400
In general, the philosophes especially believed in this
What is progress for society
400
Isaac Newton explained this theory
What is the law of universal gravitation
400
This is an accurate description of the tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution
What is the members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes.
400
This was the nickname of Marie Antoinette because of the perception of her spending and gambling
What is Madame Deficit
400
This was the main goal of the participants in the Congress of Vienna
What is to establish security and stability for the nations of Europe
500
This philosophe's masterful use of satire got him into frequent trouble with the clergy, the aristocracy, and the government of France
Who is Voltaire
500
This mathematician developed analytical geometry, which links algebra and geometry
Who is Rene Descartes
500
This oath was taken that promised not to leave until a constitution was established
What is the tennis court oath
500
This person claimed it was possible to build a "republic of virtue" by means of what came to be known as the Reign of Terror
Who is Maximilien Robespierre
500
Napoleon and 400,000 troops encountered severe difficulties as a result of this policy by Russia
What is the scorched earth policy
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