Pt1
Who were the Three Dimitry's?
Impostors who attempted to steal the throne
What visual things did King Peter keep his people from doing? How did he punish them?
No beards, No Russian Clothing.
Punishable by taxes.
Which land was one of the most competed lands between England and France?
1. North America
2. India
What does Liberte, Egalite, and Fraternite mean?
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity.”
What country was Napoleon's greatest military failure?
Russia
Who was Michael Romanov's grandson?
King Peter
What were some good things that Peter's reign brought to Russia?
He unified the currency and universalized the tax system throughout his empire and built hospitals and medical schools.
France became historical allies that formed out the rivalry between England and France, which country was this?
USA
Which King was in power when the French Revolution happened?
King Louis XVI
What was the encomiendas?
It was a Spanish system of labor. It was similar to European serfdom.
What happened to Peter after his sickly brother died?
He was banished
Why did England and France fight?
What was the rich called in French revolution times?
bourgeoisie (borzhwah-ZEE).
What was the name of the prison that many French Revolutionaries were freed from?
Bastille
Which 00's Did Mexico and other Spanish American colonies fight for freedom?
The 1800's
When King Peter returned from banishment, what military group did he utilize to regain the throne?
The Seltsy
What were the ways in which England and France competed?
Land, money, religion
What does the word ancien régime mean?
French for Old Order
Where was Napoleon born?
West coast of Italy in Corsica
When did the Philippines gain independence form Spain?
In 1898 during the Spanish-American War
What was King Peter's goal?
To have an sea and not be land-locked
What war incorporated Native Americans in the England/France rivalry?
The Seven Years War
Was torture a valid form of punishment in France?
Yes
Where did Napoleon finish his school?
Ecole Militaire in Paris
Which Island gained full independence by killing all of the Spanish colonizers on their island?
Haiti