King of France, Weak leader, married to Marie Antoinette, beheaded by the Committee of Public Safety in 1793.
Who is Louis XVI?
Seizing control of a government, usually with the military.
What is coup d'etat?
The social class system in Latin America- imposed by the Spanish.
What is the Encomienda system?
When revolutionaries broke into an armory/prison and stole all the weapons to use for their revolution.
What is the Storming of the Bastille?
liberated Bolivia, Columbia, Peru, and more...
who is Simón Bolivar?
Leader of Committee of Public Safety. Led the reign of terror.
Who is Maximilian Robespierre?
Colonial governors or rulers- members of the peninsulares.
Who are Viceroys?
One parent was Spanish, one parent was American Indian
What is Mestizo?
A device used to execute people during the revolution.
What is the guillotine?
Liberated Haiti.
Who is Toussaint L'Ouverture?
Became leader and stabilized France after the Revolution. Declared himself Emperor.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
Name of the Country that shares the island with Haiti.
What is the Dominican Republic?
Considered the lowest social class.
Who are slaves and American Indians?
The year that the French Revolution began.
What is 1789?
Liberated Argentina and Chile.
Who is Jose de San Martin?
Pro-revolutionary who was beheaded by his own people.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
Name of the European country that colonized Haiti.
What is France?
Born in Spain; the highest social class.
What are Peninsulares?
Inspired the French Revolution.
What is the Enlightenment/American Revolution?
Liberated Mexico, called the "Father of the Nation".
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
Queen of France; beheaded by the Committee of Public Safety.
Who is Marie Antoinette?
USA policy of not letting European powers to interfere with the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Both parents Spanish; child born in colonies.
Who are Creoles?
Formed when members of the Third Estate left the Estates-General to form their own governing body.
What is the National Assembly?
Liberated the northern part of the continent of South America.
Who is Simón Bolivar?