Philip II, Louis XIV, Maria Therese and Frederick the Great are all examples of this type of ruler
What is an absolute monarch?
100
Copernicus' idea replaced the long believed geocentric theory
What is the heliocentric theory?
100
This meeting of the three estates was originally supposed to be about taxing the Second Estate.
What is the meeting of the Estates-General?
100
South American independence from Spain was led by these two men.
Who are Boliviar and San Martin?
100
With complete rule over all laws and the belief that God told them to rule, these rulers had supreme power in their countries.
What are absolute monarchs?
200
This war not only effected Europe but also the United States
What is the Seven Years War?
200
The introduction of new ideas in science is referred to as this.
What is the scientific revolution?
200
This government during the French Revolution granted men the right to vote.
What is the National Convention?
200
Brazil is the only country in South America to achieve independence through this method.
What is a bloodless revolution/ petition?
200
These two revolutions were inspired by Enlightenment thinkers (Name two).
What are the American and French Revolutions?
300
This conflict had 4 phases: local and religious and political and European.
What is the 30 years war?
300
'No Taxation without Representation' was the call American colonists made in relation to which act passed by the British.
What is the Stamp Act?
300
Ultimately it was the early onset of Winter and this policy that defeated Napoleon in Russia.
What is the scorched earth policy?
300
European revolutions were not about class like Latin American revolutions were but were about conflicting political philosophies that were broken into these different groups (name all three)
What are conservative, liberal and radical?
300
After the Congress of Vienna, this became a popular idea
What is Nationalism?
400
Ultimately after the English Civil War, these rulers came to power.
Who are William and Mary?
400
Guided by reason, these people were called
What are philosophers?
400
After losing in Haiti, Napoleon sold this to the US.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
400
These two men worked together to unify Italy under King Victor Emmanuel II.
Who are Cavour and Garibaldi?
400
Germany and Italy both experienced these types of nationalist movements
What is unification?
500
This war prevented France and Spain from becoming one, large empire.
What is the War of Spanish Succession?
500
Inspired by Locke, Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu and Beccaria, this man wrote this document.
Who is Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence?
500
Metternich's goals for the Congress of Vienna included making sure monarchs were back in power in their countries because he believed it would create this in Europe
What is a balance of power?
500
A master of this, Bismarck carefully plotted to unify Germany under Prussian rule
What is realpolitik?
500
Nationalism is the belief that people should come together under what