American Revolution
French Revolution
Terribly explained anime plots
Latin American & Haitian Revolutions
Enlightenment Thinkers
Icon/pictograph
Quotes by U.S. President or D.C. Villain
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The first shots of the American Revolution were fired here in 1775.

Battle of Lexington and Concord

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King of France executed during the Reign of Terror.

Louis XVI

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A grown-up fighter keeps yelling, punches aliens and robots really hard, turns his hair blond when angry, and spends most of his life saving Earth from villains way stronger than him.

Dragon Ball Z

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Leader of Venezuelan independence, called “The Liberator.”

Simón Bolívar

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 This thinker wrote about natural rights: “life, liberty, and property.”

John Locke

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The American Revolution 

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“I sometimes wear a mask, but it isn’t for hiding fear — it’s for inspiring it in others.” 

D.C. Villain 2008, The Dark Knight
 The Joker

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Pamphlet by Thomas Paine that convinced many colonists to support independence.

Common Sense

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Device used for quick executions and became a symbol of the Reign of Terror.

the guillotine

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A kid with spiky hair flips cards that summon giant monsters, yells the name of every card like it’s life-or-death, and sends people to a spooky Shadow Realm whenever he loses a game,

Yu-Gi-Oh!

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Leader who helped free southern South America, including Argentina and Chile.

José de San Martín

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Famous for the idea of separation of powers in government.

Montesquieu 

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Bolivar 

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“The best way to predict the future is to manipulate it carefully, using power and fear.”

D.C. Villian 2005, Superman: Birthright
 Lex Luthor

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This battle convinced France to support the American colonists.

Battle of Saratoga 

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Document stating basic rights and freedoms in revolutionary France.

the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?

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A ninja on death row and a sword‑wielding executioner go on a suicide quest to a creepy island that’s supposed to give immortality — but really it’s full of monsters, magical mayhem, and emotionally traumatized people fighting for their lives.

Hell’s Paradise

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First successful slave revolt that created an independent nation.

the Haitian Revolution

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Defended freedom of speech and religion, often criticized organized religion.

Voltaire

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King Louie 

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“Power is meaningless unless it terrifies both friends and enemies alike.”

D.C.Villian 1992, Batman: Son of the Demon
Ra’s al Ghul

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This 1776 document, influenced by Enlightenment ideas like natural rights and the social contract, announced the American colonies’ separation from Britain.

The Declaration of Independence 

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Reign of this French leader spread revolutionary ideas across Europe.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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A high school kid with orange hair slices monsters who eat souls, breaks every rule in the afterlife, and spends most of his life unknowingly following a plan that a sneaky villain set in motion before he was even born.

Bleach

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Father of Mexican Independence who led a revolt in 1810.

Miguel Hidalgo

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This English philosopher argued that people are naturally selfish and need a strong government, like a monarchy, to maintain order.

Thomas Hobbes

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The French Revolution 

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“Liberty and order must coexist, even if it requires difficult choices and sacrifices.”

U.S. President 1863, Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln 

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In 1773, members of the Sons of Liberty protested the Tea Act by dumping crates of British tea into the harbor in this event.

The Boston Tea Party 

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Napoleon created this legal system that gave equality under the law for men.

the Napoleonic Code

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Two high‑school kids argue about ghosts vs aliens — then discover both are real, get cursed/powered up overnight, and spend their free time punching demons and UFOs while trying to sort out teenage drama.

Dan Da Dan

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This former enslaved leader became the key figure in the Haitian Revolution, leading enslaved people to successfully overthrow French colonial rule.

Toussaint Louverture

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This Enlightenment thinker argued that government gets its power from the people and that citizens have the right to participate in making laws.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Napoleon 

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“Sometimes the rules exist only to be broken, and the chaos that follows can be enlightening.”

D.C. Villian 1997, Batman: The Animated Series
The Riddler

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This war left Britain deeply in debt, leading Parliament to tax the American colonies to help pay for its expenses.

The French and Indian War

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This group made up about 97% of France’s population before the revolution, included peasants, artisans, and the middle class, and carried the heaviest tax burden.

The Third Estate 

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A really loud kid with spiky hair makes friends with everyone he fights until they stop being mean, then he wins.

Naruto

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This country gained independence from Portugal in 1822 through a mostly peaceful declaration led by Pedro I, rather than a violent revolution.

Brazil

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This English philosopher argued that people have natural rights and that citizens can overthrow a government that fails to protect these rights.

John Locke
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Haitian Revolution 

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“A nation’s strength is measured not by its enemies, but by how well it commands them.”

U.S. President 1789, inaugural address George Washington

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This 1781 battle in Virginia marked the last major conflict of the American Revolution, where General Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.

The Battle of Yorktown 

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Rising costs of this staple food caused unrest among the French people and contributed to the start of the Revolution.

Bread

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A delinquent teenager dies, gets brought back to life as a ghost detective, punches demons really hard, and spends most of his time entering tournaments to see who’s the strongest supernatural brawler.

Yu Yu Hakusho

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This revolutionary leader led independence movements in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia against Spanish rule.

Simón Bolívar

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This French Enlightenment thinker argued that government should be divided into separate branches to prevent any one person or group from having too much power.

Montesquieu

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Third Estate 

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“I like winners. I only surround myself with people who know how to win, and I don’t settle for anything less.”

U.S. President 2016, campaign speeches Donald Trump