European Monarchs
French Revolution
English Monarchy
Enlightenment Thinkers
American Revolution
100

This monarch faced challenges ruling the vast Hapsburg Empire.

Charles V

100

This factor significantly contributed to the French Revolution.

Social Inequality

100

This royal family skillfully managed their relationship with Parliament.

The Tudors

100

This thinker's ideas on natural rights greatly influenced the Enlightenment.

John Locke

100

This event was a major turning point in the American Revolution.

Battle of Saratoga

200

This monarch divided the Hapsburg Empire for better governance.

Charles V

200

This event marked the beginning of the French Revolution.

Storming of the Bastille

200

This event sparked the English Civil War.

Parliament's refusal to grant taxes to Charles I

200

This thinker advocated for the separation of powers.  

Montesquieu

200

This document justified the American colonies' independence.

Declaration of Independence

300

This Spanish monarch consolidated power through military force and marriage alliances.

Philip II

300

This document outlined key principles like liberty, equality, and fraternity.

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

300

This monarch led a military dictatorship following the English Civil War.

Oliver Cromwell  

300

This thinker emphasized the importance of religious tolerance and free speech.

Voltaire

300

These were some key figures in the American Revolution.

Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, etc.

400

This French monarch exemplified absolute monarchy through his belief in divine right and centralized control.

Louis XIV

400

This leader rose to power during the French Revolution and implemented significant reforms.  

Napoleon Bonaparte

400

This revolution led to England becoming a constitutional monarchy.

The Glorious Revolution

400

This thinker promoted laissez-faire capitalism, challenging mercantilism.

Adam Smith

400

This was a significant outcome of the American Revolution.

Creation of a new nation

500

This was a major factor that led to the decline of the Spanish Empire.

Costly wars

500

These were some key figures of the French Revolution.

Robespierre, Marat, Danton, etc.

500

This document limited the power of the monarchy and protected individual rights.

English Bill of Rights

500

This thinker's concept of the social contract influenced political thought during the Enlightenment.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

500

This global impact followed the American Revolution.

Inspired other revolutions