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Rights that belong to all humans from birth (life, liberty, property) are called what?
natural rights
Before the French Revolution what form of government was in power?
Absolute Monarchy
Which Enlightenment philosopher felt that people needed an absolute monarch to maintain order?
Thomas Hobbes
Which Enlightenment thinker believed that all people had natural rights and that the power of government should be with the people?
John Locke
The first factories developed in what industry?
Textiles
The Tennis Court Oath is where which estate declared themselves to be the National Assembly?
3rd Estate
The putting out system was a method of
producing cloth in individual homes
the movement of the people to cities
urbanization
Which city was known as the center of Enlightenment?
Paris, France
Which best describes this list of documents? Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, United States Constitution
Influenced by the Enlightenment
The guillotine was the tool of execution during a time known as..?
Reign of Terror
great absolute monarch during France's golden age
Louix XIV
14 nations met here to "set rules" for colonizing Africa
Berlin Conference
What was the slogan of the French Revolution?
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
Bastille Day is known as the turning point of the revolution because?
A mob raided a prison
Which of the following was a long term result of the Industrial Revolution
a general rise in the standard of living
National Assembly
French Revolutionary assembly (1789-1791). Called first as the Estates General, the three estates came together and demanded radical change. It passed the Declaration of the Rights of Man in 1789.
Old Regime of France
Led by Louis the XIV and then Louis the XVI and it was and it was an absolute monarchy
he improved the steam engine in the late 1700's
James Watt
Explorer and Missionary who opened up the interior of Africa and increased European interest in the region.
David Livingstone
The domination by one country of the political, economic, cultural life of another country or region
Imperialism
Committee of Public Safety
Powerful group, led by Robespierre, set up to defeat all enemies of the revolution.
Maximilien Robespierre
Revolutionary leader who tried to wipe out every trace of France's past monarchy and nobility
Europeans believed in an idea called _____________ that argued that Whites were the most evolved and superior race
Social Darwinism/White Man's Burden
What was the name of the tribe that resisted Imperialism in South Africa for more than 50 years, and who was their leader?
Ethiopia/Menelik II