Absolute Monarch
Absolute Monarchs
Who are powerful kings with unlimited and absolute power?
What the Enlightenment is also known as.
What is "The Age of Exploration"
What is the Mississippi River?
The unequal social hierarchy between these started the French Revolution.
What are the three estates?
What the Latin American colonies were inspired by.
What are the American and French Revolutions?
Tactics the king used to gain power.
What is taxation and exploration?
The era when people challenged old ideas.
Drafted the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Ben Franklin and John Adams?
What is debt?
The years Latin America was colonized by Spain.
What is 1500-1800?
The spiritual god-given right that gave kings the power to rule.
What is the divine right?
The first political thinker.
Who was Thomas Hobbes
Won the French-Indian war.
Who is England?
The name of the document that granted equal rights to the French citizens
What is the "Declaration of the Rights of Man"?
How the Europeans used the colonies.
What is to gain wealth?
When this declined, kings were able to gain power
What is feudalism and/or the church’s power?
The division of government to avoid misuse.
What is separation of power?
Amount of colonies established by England.
The percentages of the first, second, and third estates in order.
What is >1%, 2% and 97%?
The tactic that Spain used for money within the colonies.
What is mercantilism?
People specifically taxed by the King.
Who are merchants and bankers?
Used to maintain the power of the government.
what is Checks and Balances?
The order of the cause of the American Revolution.
What is the Increase in tension, Enlightenment, Spread of events, and then the American Revolution?
The name of the fallen military base that started the French Revolution.
What is Bastille?
The year the Latin American colonies began declaring independence.
What is 1800?