Enlightenment
This Enlightenment thinker believed people are naturally selfish and need a strong ruler to keep order
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
They established the colonies that fight for independence, eventually become the United States
What is Great Britain?
The estate that revolted
What is the third estate?
Name of colony that is now Haiti
Saint-Domingue
This Enlightenment thinker believed people had natural rights like life, liberty, and property
Who is John Locke?
A main reason the American Revolution began.
What are Taxes?
The event that is considered the start of the French Revolution
What is the Storming of the Bastille?
Country that owned and enslaved a Caribbean colony
What is France?
This Enlightenment idea is that people agree to give up some freedoms in exchange for protection from the government
What is a Social Contract?
The importance of the 4th of July
What is the United State's Independence Day due to the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776?
Something only the third estate had to do
What is pay taxes?
Napoleon's role in the revolution
What is Napoleon aimed to re-enslave Saint-Domingue?
The connection between the Enlightenment and Democratic Revolutions
What is the ideas of the Enlightenment inspired people to fight back against their governments in hopes of gaining rights and democracy?
___________ helped the American colonists during the Revolutionary War
What is France?
The Reign of Terror
What is a radical phase of the French Revolution where the Jacobins were executing anyone deemed a threat to the revolution
Started the revolution and finished the revolution (name both)
Who is Toussaint L'Overture (started the revolution)? Who is Jean-Jacque Dessalines (finished the revolution)?
Define the Enlightenment
What is an intellectual movement that emphasizes using reason and logic to question tradition and society?
Most influential Enlightenment Philosopher in the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Locke?
4 causes of the French Revolution
What is:
1. Estate System/Old Regime
2. Absolutism/King Louis XVI + Marie Antoinette
3. The Enlightenment
4. Hunger/Economic Problems
Made up the largest population in Saint-Domingue
What is the enslaved population?