This Enlightenment thinker believed people have three natural rights- life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke
100
Name the three estates of the Old Regime in France. Include the number of each estate along with people who made up each group.
What is: The first estate- Clergy; The second estate- Nobility; The third estate- Everyone else (peasants, merchants, etc.)
100
This revolutionary wished to create a "republic of virtue' and did so by radically executing all of his enemies by guillotine during the Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre.
100
This term means "blow to the state" and is the method Napoleon used to gain ultimate power in France.
What is coup d'etat
100
In an effort to undermine England's economy, Napoleon established a blockade and this economic system in Europe.
What is The Continental System
200
Which Enlightenment thinker said "power should be a check to power."?
Who is Baron de Montequieu
200
Known as "Madame Deficit", this queen of France pushed the country into debt due to her frivolous spending.
Who is Marie Antoinette
200
After the Reign of Terror, this corrupt executive body consisting of 5 men was created to bring order to France.
What is The Directory
200
This agreement allowed the Catholic church to reenter French society, but was barred from having any influence in political affairs.
What is the concordat
200
In an effort to defeat Napoleon's army indirectly, the Russians used this tactic of setting fields and livestock on fire so the French could not use it.
What is the scorched-earth policy.
300
Often run by prominent women, these were the meeting places for most philosophes in Europe.
What is a salon.
300
Urged on by Emmanuel Sieyes, the third estate decided to break away from the Estates-General and form this legislative body.
What is The National Assembly
300
This radical revolutionary belonged to the Jacobin Club and called for the execution of all who supported the king of France.
Who is Jean-Paul Marat
300
Hoping to undermine the British influence in the Western Hemisphere, Napoleon sold this land to the United States in 1804.
What is The Louisiana Territory
300
This war was started when Spain revolted against the French occupying force in the early 1800s.
What is the Peninsular War
400
Due to the influence and studies of philosophers, this city became the center of Enlightenment thinking.
What is Paris
400
Louis XVI's summoning of the Swiss Guard to Paris prompted the third estate to attack this Parisian prison in search of gunpowder. Today, this event is celebrated as French independence day.
What is The Bastille.
400
Inspired by the Declaration of Independence, this document was the first Constitution of France and established the freedom of speech, religion, and property.
What is The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.
400
This set of laws suppressed the liberty gained by the peasants in the French Revolution but established order in France.
What is The Napoleonic Code
400
This meeting of great European leaders was called after Napoleon was finally defeated in 1815 to determine the fate of Europe.
What is The Congress of Vienna
500
The legacy of the Enlightenment was seen in these three ways:
What are: Progress, Secular Outlooks, and Individualism.
500
The three causes of the French Revolution are:
What is Enlightenment ideas; economic troubles; a weak leader.
500
After the September Massacres, radicals in the legislature to suspend the Constitution and elect a new legislature called...
What is The National Convention
500
This term was used to grant Napoleon power by allowing the people to vote on a new constitution.
What is plebiscite
500
One of the main goals of the Congress of Vienna was to assure not one power became too strong in Europe. This is known as...