Pre-Revolutions
The Age of _____________ was when philosophers focused on the natural rights of humans.
Enlightenment
Who was the major leader of the Latin American revolutions, specifically in the northern part of South America?
Simon Bolivar
How many estates were there in France before the Revolution?
What was the "Reign of Terror"?
The execution of 20,000-40,000 French by guillotine
The Haitian Revolution was largely fought by
Slaves
According to the Enlightenment philosophers, what is the government's MAIN responsibility?
Respect and protect people's human rights
Who was the major leader of the Latin American revolutions, specifically in the northern part of South America?
Simon Bolivar
Which French King was ruling when the Revolution broke out?
Louis XVI
Why were people executed during the Reign of Terror?
"Not supporting" the French Revolution
The Haitian Revolution was led by
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Which country had a revolution that is credited with inspiring the French Revolution?
United States / American
Most leaders of the Latin American Revolutions were from one social class on the Encomienda System. Which social class was that?
Creole
How many votes did the Third Estate get in the Estates General?
One
The Reign of Terror affected which social classes?
All of them!
Haiti was a colony of which European country?
France
John Locke said that the three main human rights are...
Life, Liberty, and Property
Explain why most Latin American countries speak Spanish.
They were colonized by Spain!!
Who was in the First, Second, and Third Estates? (describe EACH)
1 - Clergy
2 - Nobles
3 - Peasants
What major factor led to Napoleon's downfall
His invasion of Russia during the winter
When it was a colony, Haiti was called
Saint Domingue
Which Enlightenment philosopher proposed the idea for Separation of Government?
Baron de Montesquieu
Simon Bolivar proposed a united South America which would be called....
Gran Colombia
Give me TWO ECONOMIC reasons why the French Revolution broke out.
Could be king spending too much money, taxes too high, food shortage, crop failure/drought, general poverty of the Third Estate
Say whether the Napoleonic Code was POSITIVE or NEGATIVE and give one reason for your choice.
Positive - provided education, infrastructure, freedom of religion, equality (for men)
Negative - allowed slavery, oppressed women, made Napoleon emperor
What made the Haitian Revolution a significant event in history?
First and only successful slave-led revolution that resulted in the creation of a country