The Enlightenment
Time period during the 18th century where philosophers questioned the power of the absolute monarchs. It is a time also known as the Age of Reason.
What is the Enlightenment
This king was executed during the French Revolution.
Who is Louis XVI?
Fought to liberate Haiti from France
Toussaint L'Ouverture
The soul of Italian Unification
Mazzini
This French leader who conquered most of Europe after the French Revolution
Who is Napoleon?
natural rights
life, liberty, property
The Reign of Terror was lead primarily by this revolutionary leader.
Who is (Maximilien) Robespierre?
The main man that fought to liberate Latin America from Spain
[Hint]A place in South America was named after him
Simon Bolivar
The sword of Italian unification
He fought to liberate the Southern part of Italy
Garibaldi
Which estate suffered the most during the reign of terror?
3rd Estate
Who believed that there should be 3 branches of government (or separation of power)?
Montesquieu
The Enlightenment inspired the leaders of the French Revolution as is evident in this prominent document which lays out the rights of the French people.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
Fought to liberate Mexico
Father Miguel Hildago
The brains of the Italian Unification
He fought to win the Northern part of Itlay
Count Camillo Cavour
What was the former name of Haiti
Saint Domingue
Enlightened despot from Russia
Catherine the Great
This group of five men replaced the Committee of Public Safety, marking an end to the Reign of Terror.
What is the Directory?
Another important leader of the Latin Independence movement
Jose de San Martin
The leader of German Unification
Otto Von Bismarck
What were 2 causes of the French Revolution?
taxes, food shortage, abuse of power etc
Woman who believed in equal right for women and inspired women in later generations to seek suffrage?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Woman who wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women
Olympe de Gouge
the people who were born in Spain and at the top of the social hierarchy in Latin America
peninsulares
What is the name of the foreign policy of Otto von Bismarck
blood and iron
What is the name of Louis XVI house
The House of Bourbon