French Revolution
This estate paid all the taxes and was the majority of the french population.
What is the third estate?
The class in the encomienda system contains people of African and European descent.
Who are the mestizos?
This man set up government-run public schools, a comprehensive system of laws, and established a fairer tax code. He became the emperor of France, led Europe on a wild goose chase, and was exiled 2 times.
Who is Napoleon?
This prime minister of Germany in 1873 who originated realpolitik
Who is Otto Van Bismarck?
What occurred to the power within Europe with the unification of Germany?
What is the shift in power?
This event sparked the French Revolution.
What is the storming of the Bastille?
The class in the encomienda system contains people who are born in Spain and live in the colonies. They can hold high government positions.
Who are the peninsulares?
The country that Napoleon tried to invade and failed spectacularly.
What is Russia?
This leads to the creation of Germany.
What is the Franco Prussian War?
Name of the hated king of France
Who is King Louis XVI?
A pledge by the National Assembly that they would stay on a tennis court until they had written a new constitution
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
This man liberated parts of Spanish-speaking South America, including Argentina and Chile.
Who is Jose de San Martin
A series of meetings to set up policies to have security and stability for all of Europe. They wanted to restore legitimate European Monarchs to power among other goals.
What is the Congress of Vienna?
Disputes were settled through war rather than negotiations
What is blood and iron?
The 3 branches of government
What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
This movement influenced the Revolutions of the 18th century.
What is the Enlightenment?
This man played a key role in liberating Colombia and Venezuela and was inspired by the Enlightenment
Who is Simon Bolivar?
Burning the earth and killing all animals to hinder the enemy
What is scorched earth?
Loyalty and devotion to ones’ nation/cultural group
What is nationalism?
Name of the movement where people want to move away from traditional ideas to modern ones
What was the Enlightenment?
The document that is most closely identified with the French Revolution. It outlined the natural and legal rights of French citizens and limited the power of King Louis XVI.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of the Man
Freed slave who led Haiti to independence?
Who is Toussaint L'Ovuerture?
Napoleon’s last push for power
What is the Battle at Waterloo?
This group of people supports democracy for all and drastic changes within the government?
What are radicals?
Who was the "Brain" of Italian Unification
Who was Count Camillo di Cavour?