Final Flashcards
Salons
Where thinkers went to discuss ideas
Rococo
New ideas where things like arches were round
Neoclasicism
Roman era ideas. Opposite to rococo
Wollstonecraft
Leading feminist scientist
Separation of powers
Church and state being separated
Natural rights
Born with this right
Locke
Believed people were naturally good
Louis called together the meeting of the estates general to discuss
The taxes and financial crisis in France
First violent act of the French Revolution was…
Attack on bastille
Where did the Third Estate make an oath to create a constitution
Tennis court
What did the national assembly vow in the Tennis Court Oath
To meet until they agree on a new constitution
European rulers denounced the French Revolution because
They were afraid it would spread and become out of control
How did the Napoleonic code reflect Enlightenment principles
Guaranteed equality of all citizens before the law
The women of Paris marched on versailles for
Bread
The sans culottes and jacobins demanded
A republic
In 1792 the National convention voted to abolish the monarchy and declare France
A limited monarchy
What was the name of the time period when the most deaths occurred during the revolution
The reign if terror
During the terror, everyone addressed to each other as…
Citizen or citizeness
The largest group of people in France consisted of the
Bourgeoisie
French independence day is on…
July 14th
French nobles resisted Necker’s financial reforms because..
They wanted to pay no taxes
Which European country was Napoleon unable to conquer
Britain
Napoleon’s final defeat by general wellington occurred at
Waterloo
The “Haves” thrived on the
Luxuries of industrial life
The theory that population growth will outgrow the food supply is from who
Thomas Malthus
The iron law of wage theory was proposed by
David Ricardo
The goal of society is the greatest good for the greatest number of people was the idea of which group
Utilitarians
Prussia created a union called the Zollverein which promoted german unity bu
Putting the needs of the state first and setting domestic and foreign policy
In Bismarcks practice of Realpolitik his political actions were guided by
The needs of the state
William 2 asked Bismarck to resign because
Because there could only be on ruler of the state and he wanted full power
Bismarck introduced many social reforms in Germany because he wanted to
Avoid socialist revolution
Tsar Alexander 3rd launched a program of Russification in which he
Suppress non Russian cultures within the empire
Bismarck editing of the Ems dispatch goal was to
Reduce the power of the catholic church
Bloody Sunday served as a turning point in Russia because
It caused the people to lose faith in the tsar