Absolute Monarchs
What were King with unlimited power referred as?
What is Absolute Monarchs.
Were enlightenment ideas inspired by old or new ideas?
What is Old ideas
Who formed the original 13 colonies in America?
What is the first social class of the 3 estates?
What is The church
From 1500-1800 who was the leading colonizer of Latin America
What is Spain
As _____ declined the king's powers increased.
What is feudalism
Which enlightenment thinker influenced the social contract?
What is Rousseau
What was the colonists iconic slogan?
What is "No taxation without representation"
What group did the 3rd estate form?
What is The National Assembly
Which social class led the Latin American revolution
Absolute Monarchs controlled all aspects of their nations, including....
What is taxes, religion, military, and economy.
Which enlightenment thinker believed in the protection of individual rights such as life, liberty, and property.
What is John Locke
Which war left England with severe debt?
What was the event where the national assembly got together and promised a new constitution limiting the kings power?
What is The Tennis Court Oath
What did European nations use to gain wealth from American Colonies
What is mercantilism
Some monarchs used ____ to gain colonies and increase wealth
What is overseas exploration
1. The King cannot tax or overturn Paliament's laws
2. Protected freedom of speech
3. No excessive bail
All three of these were apart of what document?
What is The English Bill of Rights.
What time period helped justify the colonists protest?
What is the enlightenment period.
What was the turning point of the French Revolution?
What is The Storming of Bastille
What country was the first Latin American country to free themselves from European rule?
What is Haiti
What was the era from 1600-1700’s known as
What is age of Absolutism
What monarch rule did enlightenment get rid of? (Hint: it's a right)
What is The divine right
Who were the 3 people that served on the committee to draft The Declaration of Independence?
Ben Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson
Why did King Louis XVl call an emergency meeting of the Estates-General?
What is France's financial crisis
Who were the royal governors to maintain order within the colonies
What is Peninsulares