American Revolution
Movement that inspired the ideas of the American Revolution; included the ideas of Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Hobbes
The Enlightenment
Who were in the First, Second, and Third Estates?
First: Clergy
Second: Nobility
Third: Everyone else
What was Napoleon's title immediately after the French Revolution?
dictator
Document written by Thomas Jefferson, based on Enlightenment ideas, declared separation from England
Declaration of Independence
Event that began the French Revolution
storming the Bastille
What title did Napoleon give himself in 1804?
emperor
One of the main complaints the colonists had against Great Britain
taxes/ taxation without representation
Led by Robespierre, time of mass executions via guillotine
Reign of Terror
What was Napoleon's main goal?
to conquer all of Europe
Country that helped provide ships, soldiers, and supplies to help the colonies fight Great Britain
France
French King killed during the Revolution
Louis XVI
Napoleon sold this to the US to help finance his wars in Europe
Louisiana Purchase
Won the Revolutionary War
America
What happened to Napoleon after he lost the Battle of Waterloo?