Absolutism
This is when one individual controls all the political power in a country.
What is absolute monarchy?
The first battle of the Revolution or the shot heard around the world
Battle of Lexington and Concord
French Queen known as Madam Defecit
Marie Antoinette
This English king is the only to be executed...
Who is Charles I?
French king responsible for French involvement in the American Revolution and rising bread prices...
Who is Louis XVI (16th)?
Sun King who Built the Palace of Versailles
Louis XIV
List 3 "acts" that caused the American Revolution
Sugar
Quartering
Stamp
Tea
Intolerable
Currency
This is officially the start of the French Revolution
What is the Storming of the Bastille?
King and Queen of England because of the Glorious Revolution
William and Mary
General, nominated by John Adams, who led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolution
Who is George Washington?
Spanish King who created the Spanish Armada
Phillip II
The American Revolution involved "this protest turned violent" that served as a precursor (signal) to an inevitable war...
What is the Boston Massacre
Era in the French Revolution where 17,000 died. Led by Robespierre and the Committees of Public Safety
Reign of Terror
This was signed by William and Mary at their coronation...
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Opportunistic lieutenant who saved the National Convention from slaughter by being "in the right place at the right time"..
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
He served as the "finance minister" to King Louis XIV of France...
Who was Jean Baptiste Colbert
Author of Common Sense
Thomas Paine
The Ancient Regime created 3 estates. When the 1st and 2nd estates refused to be taxed at the Estates General the 3rd estate formed the ______ ______ and took a ____ _____ ____
National Assembly, Tennis Court Oath
She was responsible for assassinating Jean Paul Marat in his medicinal bath...
Who is Charlotte Corday?
A loyal supporter to King Louis XIV who later turned on the king to grab the power of dictatorship in the National Convention...
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
This event served as the beginning of the Golden Age of English history...
What is the defeat of the Spanish Armada
These two Presidents died exactly 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence...
Who are John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?
He was a "Friend of the People," responsible for writing articles in a newspaper and naming enemies to the National Convention...
Who is Jean Paul Marat?
This English king abdicated the throne when William and Mary, along with their army, landed on English soil...
Who is James II?
Individual who led and died for the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'Overture