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Idea that power to rule comes from God
What is Divine Right?
100
The Sun is the center of the universe.
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
100
Controlled almost all of Europe by 1810
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
100
The politics of reality
What is Realpolitik?
100
The scorched earth tactic was used during this
What was Napoleon's Russian invasion?
200
"I am the State"
Who was Louis XIV?
200
He believed that power came from below
Who was John Locke?
200
This prison was broken into by citizens of Paris to acquire gunpowder.
What was the Bastille?
200
Led rebellion in South America from the Spanish with his forces in the North of the continent
Who was Simon Bolivar?
200
He was the host of the Congress of Vienna
What was Metternich?
300
Prussians fighting to keep Maria Theresa off of her throne
What is the War of Austrian Succession?
300
"I do not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
Who was Voltaire?
300
Louis XVI called this into session in an attempt to begin taxing the nobility
What was the Estates General?
300
He was the military leader who was know for wearing red shirts and was responsible for Italian unification
Who was Garibaldi?
300
This led to enormous German devastation
What was the Thirty Years War?
400
He introduced Russia to "western" ideas
Who was Peter the Great?
400
He is responsible for the idea of checks and balances
Who was Montesquieu?
400
The Third Estate delegates would not leave until they created a constitution and were recognized by Louis XVI
What was the Tennis Court Oath?
400
He led a slave rebellion in Haiti
Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?
400
This was fought between the Hapsburgs and the Bourbons over a throne on the Iberian peninsula
What was the War of Spanish Succession?
500
He was the English King defeated in the English Civil War.
Who was Charles I?
500
"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains."
Who was Rousseau?
500
Naval battle along the southern coast of Spain.
What was the Battle of Trafalgar?
500
He was responsible for the Grito de Dolores
Who was Miguel Hidalgo?
500
The English King brought to the throne during the Restoration
Who was Charles II?