Enlightenment
The idea that power of the government should be divided between branches of government.
What is Separation of powers
Holds all power within a country
What is a king
Led the mission across the Delaware on Christmas Night
Who is George Washington
These people ruled over France at the time of the revolution and were widely hated among the people
Who are King Louis XVI(16th) and Marie Antionette
The main colonizing force in Latin America
What is Spain
Rights to life, liberty, and property
What are natural rights
Absolute monarch of France before being executed during the revolution
Who is king Louis XVI
Where the declaration of independence was signed
What is the Pennsylvania State Hall
This social social class made up the majority of the population of France and had to pay the most tax
What is the 3rd estate or also known as the common people
Revolutions that inspired the revolutions
What is the American and French revolution
Enlightenment thinker that advocated for women’s rights and equality
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft
The ideology where kings only had to answer to God and not the people
What is Divine Rights
This battle caused the French to give their support to the American colonies
What is the Battle of Saratoga
The ideas from which era in history inspired the French people's ideals during the revolutionary period
What is the Enlightenment era
Used enlightenment ideas to call a revolution against Spain
Who is Miguel Hidlago
Collection of theses that challenged church ideologies and kicked off a reformation
What are the 95 theses
An overseas territory used to increase wealth and power of a country.
What is a colony
The final battle of the Revolution
What is the battle of Yorktown
The oath that was made among the people that officially marked the beginning of the revolution and declared that the people of France are independent
What is the Tennis Court Oath
Made up the most of the Spanish Colonial Society
What are indians
A way to have all of your sins forgiven, you must pay to earn this
What is an indulgence
The decline of this political system led to the increase of the king’s power
What is Feudalism
Rode to warn the colonists that the British were coming
Who is Paul Revere
This action was executed by Robespierre and involved using a guillotine to execute people of higher social classes and the monarchy
What is the Reign of Terror
This country was the first to declare independence
What is Haiti