French Revolution
The trigger for the French revolution
What is Financial Crisis, high taxes, lack of bread, dislike of the King or Queen
The original name of the island where Haiti was located.
What is Hispaniola?
Settlers who were born in Spain, but live in Latin America
Who are peninsulares
This man helped invent the telescope, wrote about the heliocentric model and was persecuted by the Catholic Church for his efforts
Who is Galileo?
The ruler of Prussia presented himself as "The first servant of the state"
Who is Fredrick the Great
The location the French people attacked in order to get gunpowder
What is the Bastille
Cash crop that St. Domingue's wealth was based on
What is Sugar
He began the fight for Mexican Independence with his speech, "El Grito de Dolores"
Who is Fr. Miguel Hidalgo
Credited with the creation of calculus, and wrote a theory of gravity
Who is Isaac Newton
The person who crowned Napoleon emperor
Who is Napoleon
Mass executions took place during this phase of the French revolution
What is the Reign of Terror
The father of Haiti, major leader of the revolution who is eventually captured and dies in prison
Who is Toussaint Louverture
The country who's revolution resulted in zero deaths
What is Brazil
During the Scientific Revolution, ______ was used to explain how the world worked.
What is reason (logic)
Bolivia was originally a part of this country
What is Peru
The name of the radical group during the French revolution
What are Jacobins
Haiti was the only successful ___
What is slave revolt
The military leaders who took over after the revolutions
What are caudillos
The Enlightenment is also known as the "___ _ ______"
What is the age of reason
This was the name given to the government of 1890s France, known for its ineffectual rule and corruption
The Directory
This 3 word phrase came to summarize the goals of the revoution
Liberty, Egality, Fraternity
This religion was a was for slaves to meet and talk leading up to the original rebellion
What is Voudou/ Voodoo
Simon Bolivar worked with this man to free south America. He would eventually leave and die in Europe
Who is Jose de San Martin
He believed that everyone is entitled to freedom of speech and freedom of religion; described as volatile
Who is Voltaire
This man took over after the death of Father Hildalgo
Who is Jose Morales