Government
Supreme power lies in the people, who vote to voice their opinions.
Democracy
This thinker believed people could apply reason to all aspects of life. His ideas were used in the U.S. Bill of Rights.
Francois Voltaire
This event was marked when the French mob attacked this place and began the French Revolution.
Storming the Bastille
Which country used Direct Rule as they conquered African territories?
French
What was the name of this event that marked war between Britain and China?
Opium War
A king or queen holds supreme power and passes power to family.
Monarchy
This thinker believed in a Direct Democracy and that titles of nobility should be abolished.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This time represented the panic that spread through France as peasants rose up against the nobility.
The Great Fear
Which country used Indirect Rule as they conquered African countries?
British
What was the name of this policy that opened trade with the Western Europe and East Asia?
Open Door Policy
Lawlessness due to no government authority.
Anarchy
This thinker argued that women should have the same rights as men and questioned the power of the monarchy.
Mary Wollstonecraft
What word represented the Third Estate of France?
Bourgeoise
What was the name of this waterway in Egypt that Britain help pay for its development/control?
Suez Canal
What was the name of the war between Russia and Japan over the Korean peninsula?
Russo-Japanese War
Citizens elect representatives to vote on their behalf.
Republic
Glorious Revolution
What was the name of this strategy that destroyed the land as the Russian army retreated?
Scorched Earth Policy
What was the name of this lawyer who advocated for peaceful protests?
Ghandi
What event marked the end of the Opium War?
Treaty of Nanjing
A economic system where goods are controlled and dispersed by the government.
Socialism
Who argued that people are naturally selfish?
Thomas Hobbes
What was the name of the group that Third Estate created when they left the Estate-General?
National Assembly
Who sailed to the bottom of Africa and discovered the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartholomew Dias
What was the name of this event in which Chinese wants to remove western Europeans from China?
Boxer Rebellion