Early Japan
Enlightenment Thinkers
Women Rights and the Enlightenment
French Revolution
Napoleon
100

What kind of landform is Japan?

Islands / Archipelago

100

Which Enlightenment thinker argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property?

John Locke

100

This is the term for an absolute ruler who embraced the ideas of the Enlightenment:

Enlightened Despot

100

This king was executed for bankrupting France, enforcing high tax rates, ignoring the will of the people, and trying to sneak out of the country:

Louis XVI

100

The first wife of Napoleon:

Josephine

200

These were the warriors who defended the daimyo:

Samurai

200

Which Enlightenment thinker is most closely associated with freedom of speech and religious tolerance?

Voltaire

200

This term describes the fight for voting rights:

Suffrage

200

This event is the start of the French Revolution:

Storming of the Bastille

200

This set of laws was created to guarantee rights to the people of France:

The Napoleonic Code

300

In order to get goods from Asia, the Japanese would have to do this:

Trade

300

What was Baron de Montesquieu known for?

Separation of powers

300

Give an example of a right that women were fighting for during the Enlightenment:

Voting, property rights, education, liberty

300

This group of people paid the highest taxes in France prior to the French Revolution:

The Third Estate

300
Napoleon conquered most of Europe until he began to this country:

Russia

400

This family is responsible for the sealing off of Japan from the outside world:

Tokugawa

400

According to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, legitimate government should be based primarily on what?

Will of the people (the people vote for who is in power)

400

This female ruler of Russia was and Enlightened Despot and embraced the ideals of the Enlightenment:

Catherine the Great

400

This document was created during the Tennis Court Oath - it was written with the idea that the people of France deserve natural rights:

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

500

This country forced Japan to open up it's borders and trade:

The United States

500

Which Enlightenment thinker wrote The Social Contract?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

500

This woman was one of the first feminists and argued that women had the same natural rights as men:

Mary Wollstonecraft

500

This individual was responsible for the Reign of Terror and used the guillotine to execute those he thought were traitors to France:

Maximilien Robespierre

500

This conference of European countries reset the borders of Europe to what they used to be before Napoleon conquered Europe:

The Congress of Vienna