American Revolution & Early US
This document expressed the grievances of the American colonists against the British king.
What is The Declaration of Independence
This device became a symbol of the French Revolution.
What is the guillotine ?
This man is often called “The Liberator” in South America.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
These wars helped spread nationalism throughout France in the early 1800s.
What is The Napoleonic Wars ?
This artistic movement emphasized emotion and nature over reason.
What is Romanticism ?
This group issued the Declaration of Independence and chose George Washington to lead the Continental Army.
What is the Second Continental Congress
Commoners stormed and looted this building, beginning the French Revolution.
What is the Bastille?
This priest gave the famous “Cry of Dolores” speech calling for Mexican independence.
Who is Father Hidalgo ?
Before 1804, this country ruled the colony of Saint-Domingue.
What is France?
This English painter tried to show the power of nature in his works.
Who is J.M.W. Turner ?
These amendments to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed basic freedoms to citizens.
This social class included French peasants before the revolution.
What is the Third Estate?
This Portuguese prince moved to Brazil and later ruled as constitutional monarch.
Who is Pedro I?
This battle marked Napoleon’s final defeat.
What is the Battle of Waterloo?
This country ruled Saint-Domingue before the Haitian Revolution.
What is France?
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This leader directed France’s Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
This battle resulted in South America’s liberation from Spanish control.
What is the Battle of Ayacucho
Napoleon modeled his government after this ancient civilization.
What is the Roman Empire?
This revolution immediately outlawed slavery.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
This Enlightenment idea, meaning government power comes from the people, was included in the Declaration of Independence.
What is popular sovereignty ?
This meeting restored Europe’s balance of power after Napoleon’s defeat.
What is the The Congress of Vienna ?
This group did not join Father Hidalgo in his fight for Mexico Independence
Who are the criollos ?
After Haiti gained independence, the United States imposed this economic action.
What is a trade embargo?
American colonists opposed the Sugar Act and Stamp Act for this reason.
What is they had no representation in Parliament ?