Famous Folks
Which revolution leader led the world's most successful slave revolt ever?
Toussaint Louverture (from Haiti)
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True or False? All of the revolutions we studied wanted wanted equality, and shared wealth/power.
True!
All of them wanted to move power to the citizens, all of them wanted to have equal rights, etc.
True or False? The Haitian revolution was fought against Spain because of slavery, and it created the new country now called Haiti
False! They fought against France to get independence and make the new country called Haiti
When a king/queen/emperor/tsar has ALL of the power, what is the name of this type of government?
Absolute monarchy
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Name 1 of the 2 main leaders from the French Revolution
1) Napoleon 2) Robespierre
The name for Haiti came from what Indigenous/Native group of people and/or what language?
1) The Taino people
2) They spoke Arawak
Name one way an absolute monarch can impact their citizens, that a democracy would probably never do
Mrs. Lukacs and Mr. Jaron will decide.
Examples: Imprison political opponents without a trial, decide in 1 day to make religions free or illegal, order someone to be killed, make someone a knight, spend a ton of $$ because you feel like it, build a giant palace for one family, make a new church because you want to divorce your wife
Which revolution changed a government with barely any fighting?
The Glorious Revolution.
* It happened in England (the United Kingdom)
* It was also the 1st/oldest revolution we've learned
* Gave the new king power only if he accepted the bill of rights to make parliament stronger
Name both of the key leaders in Latin American revolutions
Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
Did the English/British parliament get more or less power after the Glorious Revolution?
More power! The United Kingdom (also called Britain, which includes England) was becoming a Constitutional Monarchy with the bill of rights
When societies got rid of absolute monarchy with revolutions, name 1 type of government they had after the revolutions
Republics, representative/direct democracies, constitutional monarchy with a parliament
1) Name the levels of society that France had before the revolution
2) What type of government did France have before the revolution?
1) 1st estate (clergy), 2nd estate (nobles), 3rd estate (everyone else)
2) Absolute monarchy, a.k.a. king, queen, royal family, etc.
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Name at least 1 of the ideas the Enlightenment philosopher John Locke liked
1) Natural Rights (we have inalienable rights to life, liberty, property because we are human)
2) Social contract
3) Representative democracy
4) Consent of the governed/people (right to revolution if the government is bad)
What did the USA say in the Monroe Doctrine?
European countries should let the USA have power and influence in the New World (north and south america)
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Name any example of cultural diffusion that you can think of from this unit
Mr. Jaron and Mrs. Lukacs will decide on your answer
Examples: revolutions spreading, Enlightenment ideas sharing, religions growing, languages/religions/politics from Europe diffusing, etc.
Name the 2 revolutions we learned about that did not create a new country (just a new government)
French Revolution, Glorious revolution
(Haitian, American, and Latin American revolutions made lots of new countries)
Which king built the Palace of Versailles and said Protestant Christians should have less rights?
King Louis XIV of France (XIV means 14) taking away their rights in France = he revoked the Edict of Nantes
Out of all the revolutions we learned in this unit, which one happened 1st and which one happened 2nd chronologically?
1st Glorious Revolution ~1688
2nd American Revolution ~1776
Name 1 way revolutions create lasting change
(find an impact from your notes!)
Mrs. Lukacs and Mr. Jaron will decide based on your answer
What was the most important idea about government that the Enlightenment philosopher named Montesquieu had?
Separation of powers.
This is why the USA has the Executive branch, Legislative branch, and Judicial branch