Absolution
Divine Rights
What is the belief that kings/queens were chosen by god?
Debt and taxation on peasants
What was the main problem that led to revolution?
Galileo Galilei
Who was the man that created the first telescope?
Freedom of speech and religion.
Voltaire is someone who mainly defended what?
Robespierre
Who was the man who caused France to start falling apart before Napoleon came along?
Louis XIV of France
A ruler who used the belief of divine right to be a king.
Supplied peasants with weapons.
What did the storming of the Bastille do to help?
Scientific Revolution
What is a period of time during which Europeans challenged beliefs?
Social Contract
Thomas Hobbes believed the government created what?
The pope
Who acknowledged Napoleon before he became king?
Made an expensive war and abused power.
What did King Louis mainly do as a king?
A general who led France to start taking control.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
Nicolaus Copernicus's most creative and innovative invention proved religion wrong.
What is the heliocentric model, and who made it?
John Locke believed this ideology.
King Louis XIV and Queen Maria Antoinette.
Enlightened Depots
What did later monarchs do to fight against the growing financial troubles?
The main people who influenced the peasants to fight back.
What do Enlightenment thinkers have to do with the French Revolution?
What did the 18th-century thinkers do to counter religious ideas?
What are the centered thoughts?
The place where Napoleon was defeated in war.
What is Waterloo?
Absolutism, Absolute Rights.
What is the name of the idea where Monarchs held control over the government?
Social inequality
The second idea that mainly led to the revolution.
18th Century Intellects
Englightenment's most famous question
"If reason could explain the universe, could it also improve government and society?" What is the quote?
England became a constitutional monarchy.
What happened after the Glorious Revolution in England?