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Before the Revolution
100
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Touissant L'Ouveture
100
Storming of the Bastille, Tennis Court Oath, Great Fear: Please put the events in order.
Tennis Court Oath, Storming of the Bastille, Great Fear
100
The (half) island of Haiti is in which body of water?
Caribbean Sea
100
"The rebels start passionately disagreeing."-- Which stage of the revolution is this?
Crisis Stage
100
Before the Latin American revolution, which group of people ruled Latin American society? Where were they from?
peninsulares, Iberian Peninsula
200
What type of people did Robespierre represent?
the poor
200
Haitian Revolution, French Revolution, American Revolution, Latin American Revolutions: Please put in order!
AR, FR, HR, LAR
200
Where was Simon Boliver educated?
Europe
200
What was the Crisis stage of the French Revolution called?
Reign of Terror
200
Before the American Revolution, what group of people were mainly in positions of government power?
upper-class/ wealthy
300
Which powerful foreign country was Marie Antoinette from?
Austria
300
Which major DISAGREEMENT led the French people to the CRISIS stage of the revolution?
What do we do with a powerless king? (KILL HIM? or let him live..?)
300
T or F: The "Indians" (indigenous people) were higher than the African slaves in the Latin American social hierarchy.
FALSE
300
In the Convalescence stage of the American Revolution, what type of new government did the Americans create?
representative democracy
300
Before the French Revolution, where did Marie Antionette and Louis XVI reside?
Versailles
400
Who was the key military hero of the Latin American revolutions? (HINT: There is a country named after him.)
Simon Boliver
400
Name 2 reasons why France was bankrupt by 1789.
Answers may vary.
400
What are two reasons why Napoleon sold Louisiana Territory to the USA?
(1) to raise $$ for his take-over campaign of Europe and (2) anger the British
400
During the incubation stage, revolutionaries were inspired by thinkers in this historical period.
Enlightenment
400
Before the Haitian Revolution, Sainte Dominingue made its wealth from which agricultural product?
sugar
500
In Latin American society, which group of people were the FIRST to rise up against their colonizers? WHY?
creoles (various responses)
500
How did the construction of the Palace of Versailles anger the French people? (Name 2 reasons.)
(1) expensive to build & maintain, (2) isolated the royal family & nobles
500
How did the OUTCOME of the Haitian Revolution leave Haiti so poor today? Please explain two reasons.
(1) Haiti had to pay indemnity to France for decades. (2) Other European nations & the USA wouldn't trade with or recognize Haiti for decades.
500
In the French Revolution's convalescent stage, Napoleon replaced "The Declaration of Rights of Man" with the ________.
Napoleonic Code
500
Before the American Revolution, whose Enlightenment thought inspired Thomas Jefferson and the other "Founding Fathers"?
John Locke
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