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100

Born a commoner on the island of Corsica, this man would rise through the ranks of the military to crown himself Emperor of France

Napoleon

100

Any year that the Romans ruled modern-day France

1st century BCE - 5th century CE

100

The Haitian revolution can be understood as having two phases, with each one fighting successively for these two goals

Abolition of slavery, and independence

100

This slogan from the French Revolution later became the national mottos of both France and Haiti

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
100

The name of modern-day France when it was ruled by the Romans

Gaul

200

This king was ultimately beheaded via guillotine during the violence of the French revolution

Louis XVI

200

The storming of the Bastille took place on this date, now France's national day

July 14th, 1789

200

Nickname for the violent period of the French Revolution overseen by the "Committee of Public Safety"

Reign of Terror

200
This proclamation was made by the Third Estate after retreating to a recreational facility on the grounds of the palace of Versailles, stating that a nation was composed of citizens, rather than subjects to a king.

Tennis Court Oath

200
This crop was being harvested by slaves on plantations in Saint-Domingue

Sugar

300

This king ruled Francia from 768-814, later becoming the first Holy Roman Emperor

Charlemagne

300

The years that the French Revolution lasted for

1789-1799

300

The Quebec portion of New France was settled primarily for this reason

Fur trade

300

This document passed by the French National Assembly argued that all men had equal, human rights.

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

300

These were the groups that made of the First and Second Estates in France

Clergy and Nobility

400

He was the leader of the radical Jacobin party during the violence of the French Revolution, before ultimately being beheaded himself

Maximilien Robespierre

400

The year that Haiti declared independence

1804 (Jan. 1)

400

This war from 1754-1763 saw Quebec change hands from French control to British control

Seven Years' War

400
Quebec became part of the British Empire with the Quebec Act of 1774, which allowed for Quebecois to do these things

Keep Catholicism, French language, French legal system

400

Black slaves made up this estimated percentage of the population of Saint-Domingue (Haiti) prior to revolution, +/- 5%

90%

500

Born into slavery on Saint-Domingue, this man would later become a general and leader of the Haitian Revolution, though he died in jail before Haiti won independence

Toussaint L'ouverture

500

The year that Quebec City (still the capital of Quebec province) was founded by Samuel de Champlain, +/- 10 years

1608

500

The "Hundred Days" (not something we discussed in class) refers to a period of French History that ended in Napoleon's loss at the Battle of Waterloo. These two events bookended it.

Exile to Elba and Exile to St. Helena

500
This law passed in 1969 gave English and French equal status within the Canadian government

Official Languages Act

500

Name at least 3 First Nations of Quebec

Abenaki, Algonquin, Atikamekw, Cree, Huron-Wendat, Mohawk, Malecite/Wolastoqiyik, Innu, Mi'kmaq, Naskapi