Enlightenment
What was the first constitutional monarchy in Europe during the enlightenment
Great Britain (England)
The American Revolution was based on ideas from:
The Enlightenment.
This period in France resulted in up to 40,000 executions
Reign of Terror
This person established a new legal code for France.
Napoleon
What philosopher said "I disagree with what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it"?
Voltaire
Enlightenment leaders believed that the use of __________ could develop a perfect society.
Reason
What specific event inspired the French Revolution?
American Revolution
Which party takes control of the National Assembly?
The Jacobins.
This king was known as the Sun King
Louis XIV
Which philosopher advocated for civil liberties, freedom of speech, and religious tolerance.
Voltaire.
Ideas from __________________ inspired the revolution
The Enlightenment
Rebuilt Russia to make it more European and powerful
Peter the Great
Who was the last person executed during the Reign of Terror?
Robespierre
Who was the head of the Reign of Terror
Robespierre
Which Enlightenment philosopher believed absolute monarchy is best, because people are naturally bad and chaotic.
Thomas Hobbes
The belief that God chose them to rule.
The Divine Right of Kings.
In this event, the people of France raid a prison for weapons and ammo
Storming of the Bastille.
This Act placed a tax on every document.
Stamp Act.
This king was overthrown in the French Revolution.
Louis XIV
Who was the first to introduce the idea of separation of power?
Montesquieu
This French Revolution document is equivalent to the U.S. Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen.
Latin American revolutions were inspired by? Name three possible causes.
The Enlightenment, The American Revolution, and the French Revolution.
High taxes were important, but more important to the colonists was a lack of ______________________
Representation
This ruler was known for executing anyone who disagreed with him
Ivan the Terrible
Who claimed people had a right to life, liberty and property?
John Locke