Name the Revolution
What did they do?
Clarifying Questions
Vocabulary
Extra Vocab
100

Napoleon

French Revolution

100

Toussaint Louverture

Fought against the French slavers for Haitian Independence

100

What are the two core beliefs of Nationalism relating to people(first) and government (second)

A certain group of people have a shared identity and they should have their own government

100

Democracy

A type of government where the people have power and vote on leaders or laws. 

100

Cash Crop

a crop grown for profit but with little value for survival (Sugar, Cotton, Coffee, Tobacco)

200

Toussaint Louverture

Haitian Revolution

200

Maximilien Robespierre

Led the French Revolution during the Reign of Terror

200

How can Nationalism bring people together?

People who feel they share the same culture and identity will try to unify under one government

200

Creole

Whites (Spanish or French) born in the Americas, they had less power than Penninsulares from Europe

200

The Enlightenment

The Age of Reason when people challenged tradition and promoted using reason.

300

Robespierre

French Revolution

300

Simon Bolivar in his dreams

Unify all of South America as one country

300

How can Nationalism divide a country or empire?

People in a diverse empire may try to break away and form their own nation.

300

Genocide

The intentional killing of a group of people based on their race, religion, beliefs, or ethnicity.

300

Radical

Extreme Change

400

Simon Bolivar

Latin American Revolution

400

Otto Von Bismark

Unify Germany through Prussia winning wars with France and Austria

400

How can nationalism lead to hatred or violence against groups of people?

Anyone who does not "belong" to the nation can be targeted and in the worst cases killed.

400

Encomienda System

The Spanish system of social hierarchy to make sure its colonies provided enough labor to get resources.
400

Constitutional Monarchy

A type of government with a king or queen that is restricted by a constitution 

500

Father Hidalgo

Mexican Revolution
500

Giuseppe Garibaldi and Giuseppe Mazzini

Fought to Unify Italy

500

Why is Haiti poor today?

Haiti was blocked from trading, forced to pay debt to France for its independence, invaded, and suffered environmental decline from using plantations.

500

Realpolitik

realistic politics based on the needs of the country (used in unification of Italy and Germany). 

500

Balance of Power (Europe after Napoleon)

An attempt to make sure no single European nation could become too strong and ideally keep peace.