French Revolution
Enlightenment
Mexican Independence
American Revolution
Miscellaneous
100

Name at least 1 long term cause of the French Revolution

What is Financial Crisis, high taxes, lack of bread, dislike of the King or Queen

100

This person believed in the idea of 3 branches of government

Who was Baron de Montesquieu

100

Settlers who were born in Spain, but live in Latin America

Who are peninsulares

100

The motto used by colonists when protesting against the taxes imposed on them by England.

What was no Taxation without Representation?

100
In what country did Napoleon get stuck during the Winter?

Russia

200

The location the French people attacked in order to get gunpowder

What is the Bastille

200

The philosopher who believed that everyone has the right to life, liberty and property

John Locke

200

He began the fight for Mexican Independence with his speech, "El Grito de Dolores"

Who is Fr. Miguel Hidalgo

200

This Document contains the phrase "All men are created equal" 

What is the declaration of independence 

200

The person who crowned Napoleon emperor

Who is Napoleon

300

Mass executions took place during this phase of the French revolution

What is the Reign of Terror

300

The philosopher who believed Women should be educated and be part of the decision making in a county.

Who was Mary Wollstonecraft?

300

In what year did Mexico gain its independence?

What is 1821?

300

We have this country to thank for helping us with the American Revolution.

Who is France?

300

This is where Enlightenment philosophers met to discuss their ideas in France?

Print shops or Salons

400

A member of the educated bougeoisie who led the Committee on Public Safety.

Who was Robespierre?

400

This philosopher believed that people were naturally good and that government should be a direct democracy

Who was Jean Jacques Rousseau

400

Name one achievement of the Mexican Independence Movement?

Spain was overthrown and the people could govern themselves.

400

The first president of the United States

Who is George Washington?

400

In what year did the American Revolution begin?

What is 1776?

500

Name one of the 3 words in which France was fighting for the Revolution (what were their goals)

Liberty, Egality, Fraternity

500

This philosopher believed that people were naturally evil and that they needed an absolute leader.

Who was Thomas Hobbes?

500

How many years did the Spanish rule over Mexico?

What is 300 years?

500

Name at least 2 enlightenment philosophers who inspired the Americans and give examples of where you can find their ideas.

Montesquieu--3 branches of government

Locke-Declaration of Independence

Rousseau--demoncracy

Voltaire--Bill of Rights (freedom of speech, press, & religion)

500

Which King built the Palace of Versailles?  AND who was this King's grandson?

Who was Louis XIV? and Louis XVI