Absolutism and England
The search and execution of over 100,000 people, 75% of which were women.
What are the European Witch Trials?
Leader the American colonists wish to separate from
King George III
New invention used for execution during the revolution
(100-point bonus if you give the year the use of the guillotine was abolished)
the guillotine
Napolean sells France's __________________________to the United States for 15 million dollars.
Louisiana Territory
The idea that the Earth is at the center of the universe
(50-point bonus if you also name the counter idea)
Geocentric or Geocentrism
James I and Charles I started the English Civil War because of this belief.
(150 bonus points for defining the term.)
Divine Right of Kings
The event where 92,000 pounds of tea is hurled into the ocean.
(75 bonus points if you can name the group that commits this act)
The Boston Tea Party
What is location of the French Central Government
The Palace of Versailles
Give 2 principles of the Napoleonic Code
Equality of for all male citizens before the law
The right of an individual to choose a profession
Religious toleration
Abolition of serfdom and feudal obligations
John Locke believes all humans have the right to what 3 things
life, liberty, property
________________________ is invited by English political and religious leaders to invade Britain, those starting the Glorious Revolution
William of Orange
This act creates taxes on products such as: wills, deeds, newspapers, pamphlets, and even playing cards and dice.
The Stamp Act
The attack on a medieval armory, fortress, and political prison
Storming of the Bastille
Napolean escapes exile and starts his hundred-days campaign only to lose this.
This thinker believed in the separation of powers within a government system.
Montesquieu
Leader of the Roundheads who overthrows the British government using his New Model Army.
British Soldiers fire upon a group of colonists who were supposedly harassing them, killing 5 and wounding many others.
The Boston Massacre
The representatives of the Third Estate are locked out of the Estates General leading what event
Tennis Court Oath
The invasion of Russia
This scientist's work is place on the Catholic Church's Index of Forbidden Books, for the first set of work disagreeing geocentrism.
Parliament offers these 2 things to William of Orange
1. The Throne
2. English Bill of Rights
List the four intolerable acts
The Boston Port Act
The Massachusetts Government Act
The Administration of Justice Act
The Quartering Act
King Louis XVI and the royal family attempt to flee France, but are unsuccessful during this event
Flight to Varennes
This exiles Napolean from France
(100-point bonus if you can name the location Napolean is exiled to. )
The Treaty of Fontainebleau
Heresy
Writing on Copernican Ideas