Croissants and Everything FRANCE!
National Assembly vowed to meet until they had created a constitution to LIMIT the king's power
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
The governments in charge of the British American Colonies, France, and Spanish Latin American colonies all failed to
What is protect people's natural rights
Top of the SOCIAL STRUCTURE, must be born in Spain
Who are Peninsulares?
People who replace an Absolute Monarch with an elected government have replaced Absolutism with self-________.
What is government or governed?
Theory proposed by Copernicus in which the SUN was at the CENTER of the Solar System
What is Heliocentric Theory?
1792- the National Convention decided to end the monarchy and form
What is a REPUBLIC?
Locke insisted that all men are created _____
What is equal?
Bottom of Latin American social structure
What are natives (Native Americans)?
2 groups who did NOT want Enlightenment to spread
Steps by which experiments can be designed the same way repeatedly to see if the same results are obtained. Used by scientists to prove or disprove hypotheses.
What is the Scientific Method?
Unequal system under the Absolute Monarchy in which the French commoners (bourgeoise to peasants) paid all taxes
What are the 3 Estates (Ancien Regime)?
According to Locke, all people are born with _____ ______
What are natural rights?
Educated middle class in Latin America. Learned of the Enlightenment while studying in Europe.
Creoles
Americans who could read, Bourgeoise, Creoles
What are an educated middle class?
Time period in which major advances were made in medicine, physics, math, etc. Led to The Enlightenment. People were using REASON and RATIONALISM to question everything.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
To protect the natural rights of Americans and the French, their new republics wrote these
What are Constitutions?
Locke said that if a government fails to protect citizens' natural rights, they have broken the ______ _______. Therefore, the government may be altered or abolished.
What is SOCIAL CONTRACT?
The Social Class Structure in Latin America was rigid and _______.
What is unequal?
France in terrible debt, American and Latin American countries' trade controlled by mother countries (mercantilism) (COUNTRIES WITH MONEY TROUBLE)
Who was Galileo?
Main reason the French rebelled against their government (HINT: MONEY)
3rd Estate expected to pay all taxes and they were struggling (taxation unequal, unfair)
Believed that all men are basically good and that all were born with life, liberty, and property rights
Who is John Locke?
Latin American Revolutions were inspired by the American and French Revolutions. The KEY EVENT that set them off was...
What is when Napoleon invaded Spain in 1808?
Storming of the Bastille Prison, Shot heard round the world, Napoleon invades Spain
What are Key Events that Sparked Revolution?
Influenced by the Scientific Revolution, this era applied nature's law to human behavior to improve governments and human life.
What is The Enlightenment?