American and French Revolutions
The colonies that were considered most valuable to England.
What are the American Colonies?
The location of the Bastille stormed by the French people.
What is Paris?
The source from which the United States’ Bill of Rights says rights spring.
What is "the people."
Mary Shelly's motivation to write Frankenstein.
What is a writing contest?
The colonists asserted their rejection of British rule with this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The main combatants in the Seven Years' War.
Who are the French and British?
The philosophy that the command of a king is to be considered with the same weight as a command of God.
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
The two words that summarize Federalist 10
What are Diversity and Conflict?
Dr. Spivey argues that people are a combination of...
What are human and monster?
This group paid the most taxes in France.
Who are the peasant farmers?
The reason the French began executing its nobles.
What is suspicion that they were helping foreign armies invade France?
King Louis XVI locked this group out of the National Assembly.
What is The Third Estate?
The means by which the French sought to destroy factions.
What is forced assent?
Major theme of Frankenstein
Prior to the American Revolution, this individual held the power to appoint First Lord of the Treasury.
Who is the King of England?
The approximate number of people who died by guillotine.
What is 15,000 people?
The incident in which the colonists lured a British ship to shallow waters and seized it.
What is the Gaspee Affair?
Madison's view of freedom.
What is freedom from constraint?
The monster identifies himself with this character from Paradise Lost.
Who is Satan?
Marie Antionette was rumored to be hoarding this at Versailles
What is wheat?
The economic theory that restricted the early American economy.
What is mercantilism?
The fraction of Church officials that fled France to avoid swearing allegiance to the new Constitution.
What is Two-thirds?
The goal of the French.
What is creating a new collective identity by transcending their previous selves?
As discussed by Dr. Spivey, the style of the first paragraph of Ch. 4 of Frankenstein.
What is Gothic?
Finish the Declaration of Independence from "And for the support of this Declaration..."
What is "...with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor."