Enlightenment
Enlightenment thinker is known for his idea of the "Social Contract," which influenced modern political thought
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Event on July 14, 1789, symbolized the start of the French Revolution
What is the Storming of the Bastille
The country did the Industrial Revolution begin in the late 18th century
What is Great Britain
The term for the movement of people from rural areas to cities as a result of the Industrial Revolution
Wrote The Spirit of the Laws, in which he described the importance of a system of checks and balances within government
Who is Montesquieu
English philosopher wrote Two Treatises of Government and argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property
Who is John Locke
The name of the radical political group led by Robespierre during the French Revolution
Who are the Jacobins
Paid the least to work in factories during the Industrial Revolution
Who are children
A political and religious doctrine that a monarch's right to rule comes directly from God, not from the people.
What is divine right
French philosopher is known for promoting the idea of "separation of church and state"
Who is Voltaire
Enlightenment thinker is best known for advocating for the separation of powers in government to prevent tyranny
Who is Montesquieu
The Queen of France who was executed during the French Revolution
Who is Marie Antoinette
Class definition of Industrial Revolution
What is Change caused by Power Driven Machines
Wrote the People's Friend, made big kill lists, and was murdered in the bathtub
Who is Marat
Which French emperor reformed European law and spread the ideals of the French Revolution across Europe
Who is Napoleon
French philosopher and writer is known for his critiques of the Catholic Church and his advocacy for freedom of speech, and famously wrote Candide
Who is Voltaire
The document, adopted in 1789, outlined the rights and freedoms of French citizens during the Revolution
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
This technological innovation, pioneered by George Stephenson, transformed transportation during the Industrial Revolution
What is the steam locomotive
A military strategy that involves destroying anything that could be used by an enemy to fight a war
What is Scorched Earth Policy
Enlightenment philosopher believed that women should have equal rights, especially in education
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft
English philosopher's work, The Leviathan, argued that people need a strong, central authority to avoid chaos
Who is Hobbes
The name of the radical period during the French Revolution when thousands of perceived enemies of the revolution were executed
This industry first saw major changes due to industrialization, with inventions like the spinning jenny and power loom
What is the textile industry
This revolution, which took place between 1775 and 1783, led to the creation of a new nation based on Enlightenment ideals. It also inspired revolutions in France, Haiti, and Latin America
What is the American Revolution
The first Emperor of France and led France through the Napoleonic Wars
Who is Napoleon