People, Places, and other Vocab
A political system where one a hereditary ruler has total control
What is an absolute monarchy?
Two social reform movements positively effected by the Enlightenment
What is feminism and abolition?
The three principles of the French Revolution
What is Liberty, Equality, Fraternity?
The only successful slave revolt in history
What is the Haitian Revolution?
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
The name of the class hierarchy in France before the French Revolution
What is the Estates System?
Idea for the structure of government put forward by Montesquieu
What is separation of powers (legislative, judicial, executive)?
What is the flee of Louis XVI, Marie Antionette, and their kids from Paris?
Modern day country named after El Libertador
What is Bolivia?
Primary source document that made the clergy state employees and created a lasting schism between the Catholic Church and France
What is the Civil Constitution of the Clergy?
The King of France during the Revolution
Who is Louis XVI?
What is the social contract?
This faction was made of true radicals who wanted nothing to do with pre-revolutionary government in France and ending up taking over the National Assembly with help of the section leaders.
Social class in Latin America under Spanish rule of Europeans born in the colonies
What is creoles?
Fundamental rights that all people possess such as the right to life, liberty, and property according to John Locke
What are natural rights?
The Venezuelan military leader who led a campaign against Spanish colonial rule.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
2 parts, Name of philosopher and principle "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it"
What is Voltaire, freedom of speech?
Over 50% of people from this class of people were executed during the Reign of Terror
Who is the working class and peasants?
2 parts, Social class of mixed Native American and European and African and European descent
What is Mestizos and Mulattoes?
Event that is now celebrated as France's independence day.
What is the fall of Bastille?
Former slave who became the leader of the Haitian Revolution
Who is Toussaint Louveture?
Four circumstances in France that contributed to the spread of the Enlightenment
1. Power of Absolute Monarchs
2. Protestant Reformation and Scientific Revolution
3. Increased book production and literacy
4. Urbanization, salons, and coffeehouses
Conflict that was a continuation of wars started when the revolutionary government declared war on Britain, Austria, Prussia, and other European monarchs
What are the Napoleonic Wars?
Historical context that triggered revolution in Haiti Latin America
What is discontent with the social hierarchy and/or anger toward Napoleon for reinstating slavery?
What is the Congress of Vienna?