Lesson 5.1 and 5.2 Revolutions sweep Europe Flashcards
Ideology
system of thought and belief.
Universal Manhood Suffrage
right of all adult men to vote.
Autonomy
self-rule
Radical
One who favors extreme changes
Louis Philippe
Was king of France and was known as the citizen king. he did not support the working class .
Recession
period of reduced economic activity
Napoleon III
president of the second republic, empire of France, he built economic and political power.
Louis Kossuth
was a Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician and ruler of Hungary during the revolution of 1848-89
Absolutism
The belief of complete and unrestricted power in government
Peninsular
In Spanish colonial America, a person born in Spain.
Creole
An American born descendant of Spanish settlers.
Mestizo
A person of native American and European decent
Simon Bolivar
South American soldier who was instrumental in the revolutions against Spain.
Toussaint L’Overture
Born in Haiti a son of a slave later led an army of enslaved people turning them into the guerrilla warfare.
Father Miguel Hidalgo
A catholic preist in Mexico, who lead Indians and Mestizos revolution against the Spanish.