haitian/ french revolution (1789-1804) Flashcards

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infrastructure

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the physical parts of a society that hold it together

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2
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corruption

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to make evil

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3
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colonial

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a native or inhabitant of a colony; under power

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4
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privilege

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private law

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5
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dictator

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a ruler who abuses his power; what he say goes

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hierachy

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rank; social status

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three estates

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1st estate- church officials, had privilege, pay no taxes
2nd estate- nobles, had privilege, pay no taxes
3rd estate- commoners, paid taxes

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8
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what did the parisians chant in 1789 ?

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liberty, equality, fraternity

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national assembly 1789

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  • 3rd estate

- wrote the declaration of the rights of man

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10
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declaration of the rights of man 1791

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  • one of the basic charters of human liberties

- contains the principles that inspired the french revolution

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11
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boukman dutty

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voodoo priest who led the first slave revolt in 1791 in which slave masters were killed

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toussaint l’ouverture

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  • leader of haitian revolution in 1791

- wrote haitian constitution in 1801

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leger sonthonax

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  • french abolitionist sent to aid haitian revolution

- helped create the mixed race delegation

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14
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king louis xvi and marie antoinette

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beheaded by guillotine in 1793

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15
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mixed race delegation to national assembly

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abolished slavery in french colonies in 1794

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16
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robespiere

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reign of terror- robespierre saw who was with the revolution and who was not. those who were not with the revolution, were killed by guillotine

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napoleon

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  • french emperor 1804-1815
18
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underlying cause (haitian)

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slavery

19
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conditions (haitian)

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revolts

20
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immediate results (haitian)

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  • constitution

- mixed race delegation

21
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bottom line changes (haitian)

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  • slavery abolished

- first black republic

22
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far reaching outcomes (haitian)

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  • reparations to france

- louisiana purchase

23
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underlying causes (french)

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old regime

24
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conditions (french)

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states general meeting

25
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immediate results (french)

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declaration of the rights of man

26
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far reaching outcomes (french)

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freedom

27
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bottom line change (french)

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change in political system