Nationalism
Define Nationalism
People having pride in their nation, shared culture, language, and history
Which Enlightenment thinker believed people have the natural rights to life, liberty, and property?
John Locke?
Which estate had the highest or all of the taxes
third estate commoners
Napoleon sold France's Louisiana territory because he needed money to fund his wars ,the U.S. had to pay the whole price up front in gold
Who led the Reign of Terror
Maximilien Robespierre
Case Studies: What Nation......
Unified by Garibaldi, Mazzini and Cavour
Italy
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote The Spirit of the Laws and supported the idea of separation of powers in government?
Baron de Montesquieu?
What was the Reign of Terror
radical phase with mass executions with the gillotine
Napolean took power in a coup d'etat. What does that mean?
a sudden and forceful takeover of government power,
Which Enlightenment idea is reflected in the U.S. Constitution’s checks and balances system?
separation of powers (from Montesquieu)?
Case Studies: What Nation......
Unified by Otto von Bismarck
Germany
Which Enlightenment thinker argued for freedom of speech and religion and criticized government corruption and intolerance?
Voltaire
France was divided into three estates; name them
Clergy First Estate
Nobility Second Estate
Commoners Third Estate
Napoleon conquered much of Europe but was defeated at which battle?
Battle of Waterloo (1815)
What was the goal of the Congress of Vienna
a meeting of European leaders for
Long lasting peace
after the defeat of Napolean
Prevent future Revolutions
Case Studies: What Nation......
Revolution led by Toussaint L'Ouverture
Haiti
Which Enlightenment thinker promoted women’s rights and wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Name the causes of the French Revolution
Social inequality, economic crisis, and Enlightenment ideas. Weak leadership
What achievements did Napoleon accomplish
Napoleonic Code, Bank of France, Central Government, reestablish relations with the church
Why were the American and French Revolutions considered turning points in history?
-political power shifted
-it inspired other peoples seeking democracy and independence
Case Studies: What Nation......
Nationalist Leaders: Simon Bolivar, Jose de San Martin
Latin America
Which philosopher wrote The Social Contract and believed government should be based on the general will of the people?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Describe what the Storming of the Bastille was
it was a symbol of the Revolution's beginning; they wanted guns and gunpowder, turns to violence
Why did Napoleon fall from power
Peninsular war -costly war in Spain
-The continental system weakened the French economy, failed economic blockade in Britain
-he lost most of his army in Russia Invasian
What type of government did Enlightenment thinkers like Locke and Rousseau promote?
government based on consent of the governed (a democracy or republic