Enlightenment
This philosopher argued that government power comes from a social contract.
John Locke
This 1776 document declared the American colonies independent from Britain.
Declaration of Independence
This device became a symbol of revolutionary justice in France.
Guillotine
This Latin American revolutionary was known as “The Liberator.”
Simon Bolivar
This economic system emphasizes private ownership and profit.
Capitalism
This enlightenment thinker promoted separation of powers into three branches.
Montesquieu
This war was fought between Britain and its thirteen colonies.
Revolutionary War
This term describes a political system in which rulers claim divine approval.
Divine Right
This country saw the first successful slave revolt by rebelling against which country?
France
This country is considered the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
Great Britain
This idea emphasized reason, science, and progress over tradition.
Enlightenment -or- rationalism
This slogan summarized colonial anger over British taxation.
"No Taxation Without Representation"
This document outlined French revolutionary ideals of liberty and equality.
Declaration of Rights of Man
This country is named after the famous Simon Bolivar
Bolivia
This invention, improved by James Watt, greatly increased industrial productivity.
Steam Engine
This concept argued that people have natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.
Natural rights
This ideology promoted minimal government intervention in the economy.
Laissez Faire
This period was marked by mass executions and political paranoia.
Reign of Terror
This group made up the majority of Latin American independence revolutionaries.
Creoles
This ideology, critiquing capitalism, was developed by Karl Marx in response to industrialization.
Communism
This Enlightenment figure wrote The Spirit of the Laws.
Montesquieu
This Enlightenment idea strongly influenced the U.S. Constitution.
Popular Sovereignty -or- social contract
This social class made up about 98% of the French population.
Third Estate
This group was European born elites who held most power in Latin America.
Peninsulares
This social class emerged from industrialization and owned factories and capital.
Bourgeoisie