The Enlightenment
What brought all this new thinking?
exploration
When did Britain win the French and Indian War?
1763
When was the Tennis Court Oath?
June 20, 1789
How many people were arrested during The Terror?
300,000
What was the first Latin American territory to break it ties with Europe?
Saint Domingue.
What can the Enlightenment also be called?
Age of Reason
What did the Stamp Act do?
It required colonists to pay tax on stamps.
Who made up the second estate?
The nobility
How many people were exicuted during The Terror?
7,000
In 1802 what did Toussaint agree to?
An armistice.
How did they believe all problems could be solved?
education
What kind of congress adopted the Declaration of Independence?
The continental congress
Who made up the first estate?
The clergy
How many men was the directory board made up of?
five
What colony did Napoleons conquest to spain spark independance in?
New Spain.
What issues in society did they focus on?
religious tolerance, women's rights, and economic systems
What was the Articles of Confederation?
It was the first government of the United States.
What was the new legislative body called?
The Legislative Assembly
Who did Napoleon show support for?
The Jacobins
When was Hidaglo exicuted?
July 30, 1811
Who was Catherine the Great influenced by?
Voltaire and Diderot
When did the Consitution officially go into effect?
1789
Who made up the foreign powers?
Austria and Prussia
What did Napoleon die from?
Either a stomach ulcer or cancer.
When did Iturbide become Emperor Augustin I?
1821