Absolutism
Absolute rule is
Monarchs have total control
What is scientific revolution
A period when Europeans questioned long-held beliefs about the universe and humanity
What is Enlightenment
An intellectual movement centered on reason, logic, and natural laws
What led to the revolution
Debt and heavy taxation on peasants
When is black history month
February
What was absolutism justified through
Divine Right
Who introduced the heliocentric model
Nicolaus Copernicus
What did Enlightenment thinkers argue
Human behavior and government should be guided by reason or rational principles
What was the storming of Bastille viewed as
An act against royal tyranny
What does "Cinco de mayo" mean
Kings and queens received authority directly from God
What did the heliocentric model argue
The Earth revolved around the sun
Who believed all people were born with natural rigths
John Locke
What did the beheading of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette show
It showed the power of the peoples voices
How many states does the US have
50
How were national treasuries in France drained
Costly wars
Who later supported the heliocentric model
Galileo Galilei
What are the natural rights John Locke believed
Life, liberty, and property
What was the reign if terror
A series of guillotine executions
Who performed the Superbowl halftime show in 2022
Rihanna
What troubled Spain during the 17th century
Bankrupt Government
A new reliance on reason
What did Voltaire defend
Freedom of speech and religion
When did Napoleon Bonaparte rise to power
1799
What is Mr. Ensaladas ethnicity
Filipino