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Question 1

What was the era were people started questioning things

Answer 1

Enlightenment

Question 2

When did enlightenment reach its height

Answer 2

Mid 1700’s

Question 3

When did enlightenment begin

Answer 3

During the renaissance period

Question 4

Thomas Hobbes

Answer 4

Believed human are cruel, supported absolute monarchy, used scientific reasoning

Question 5

John Locke

Answer 5

People were born with natural rights, supported constitutional monarchy

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Voltaire

Answer 6

Freedom of speech and religion

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Baron Charles de Montesquieu

Answer 7

Protect individuals rights, separation of powers

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

Answer 8

Freedoms of individuals, direct democracy

Question 9

Create beccaria

Answer 9

Upset of use of torture, fair and speedy trial and reasonable punishment

Question 10

What formed due to enlightenment economically

Answer 10

Capitlaism

Question 11

Laissez faire

Answer 11

The idea that the economy thrives when the government does not interfere with business and allows a free market

Question 12

What did England grant

Answer 12

Joint stock charters

Question 13

What did England use to control the colonies

Answer 13

Mercantilism

Question 14

What did England use that allowed colonists to make their own laws

Answer 14

Salutary neglect

Question 15

What did the treaty of Paris of 1763

Answer 15

Gave England all French lands east of the Mississippi River

Question 16

What was the famous slogan

Answer 16

No taxation without representation

Question 17

What is boycott

Answer 17

Refusing to buy British goods

Question 18

What could be don’t to kings if they violated the people natural rights

Answer 18

Overthrown

Question 19

What did the treaty of Paris of 1783 do

Answer 19

Granted the colonies independence from England

Question 20

Articles of confederation

Answer 20

Failed government with a weak central government

Question 21

Who were the main writers of the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R, Livingston, and Roger Sherman

Question 22

What is the new form of government of the colonies

Answer 22

The US constitution

Question 23

Liberte egalite et fraternite

Answer 23

Liberty, equality, fraternity

Question 24

What was a main reason for the French Revolution

Answer 24

France spent more money than it was gaining, making the country go into debt

Question 25

Estates general meeting

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First and second estate out voted the third estate

Question 26

What did the third estate do

Answer 26

Withdrew to a tennis court and wanted to be part of a National Assembly that would allow one vote per member

Question 27

Tennis court oath

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Constitution to limit the kings powers

Question 28

What did the king do when meeting for the National Assembly

Answer 28

Arrest many leaders

Question 29

What did crowds in Paris storm as anger from the king

Answer 29

Bastille, a former prison, they killed many leaders and made the king infuriated

Question 30

Why was king Louis XVI executed

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Because he was accused of treason and was beheaded by guillotine

Question 31

Who led the committee of public safety

Answer 31

Maximilien Robespierre

Question 32

Who executed Robespierre

Answer 32

Moderates who gained back control of France

Question 33

What was the years know as calm years called

Answer 33

Thermidorian reaction

Question 34

What was primogeniture

Answer 34

The right of an eldest son to inherit all his parents property

Question 35

What increased in France

Answer 35

Nationalism

Question 36

What did napoleon do

Answer 36

Evens tax burdens and created a law code, made public school, made peace with pope,

Question 37

What did France do numerous times to gain money

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Raise taxes on peasants

Question 38

Deadlocked

Answer 38

Nothing is happening

Question 39

What symbolized the beginning of the French Revolution

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The invade of bastille

Question 40

Who ran the national convention

Answer 40

Run by jacobins

Question 41

What did the directory do

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Produced a constitution, two house legislature

Question 42

What did napoleon do the the government

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Overthrow the French Republic and assumed power

Question 43

What did the French people vote for

Answer 43

A new constitution which made napoleon consul of France giving him more power

Question 44

What did napoleon create to help with the bureaucracy

Answer 44

A merit based system

Question 45

What law code did napoleon make

Answer 45

Napoleonic code

Question 46

What did the People vote for Napoleon

Answer 46

Life time as emperor

Question 47

What did napoleon sell and for what reason

Answer 47

He sold the Louisiana purchase to gain money for wars and so they could later attack the US

Question 48

What battle was napoleon defeated his second time

Answer 48

The battle of Waterloo

Question 49

What were the two islands napoleon was exiled to

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1st time to island of Elba and second time to St Helena were he ended up dying

Question 50

Who were liberals

Answer 50

They supported enlightenment and voting rights

Question 51

Who were the Metternich

Answer 51

They disliked democracy and wanted to restore monarchy

Question 52

What happened at the congress of Vienna

Answer 52

Decisions made allowed for 40 years of peace

Question 53

What was unequal in Latin America

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The social hierarchy

Question 54

Who were Spanish colonists living in Latin America

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Creoles

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Offspring of Europeans and native Americans

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Mestizo

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Europeans and Africans

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Mulattoes

Question 57

What inspired Latin America to try and gain independence

Answer 57

The American and French Revolution

Question 58

Who was L Ouverture

Answer 58

Leader of a slave uprising and made Haiti the first country free from European rule, first successful slave revolt

Question 59

Who controlled the Haiti government

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Dictatorship under Jean Jacques dessalines

Question 60

What did the creoles not have

Answer 60

Political power, yet they had wealth and education

Question 61

What did the creoles embrace

Answer 61

The enlightenment ideas

Question 62

Who was Simon bolivar

Answer 62

Created new nations and fought for independence, he was a general, nations such as grand Columbia, Peru, and Bolivia

Question 63

Jose de San Martin

Answer 63

Led independence movement, helped create new nations such as Argentina, chile, Peru

Question 64

Who played the most important role in gain independence for Mexico

Answer 64

Mestizos

Question 65

Who was Miguel Hidalgo

Answer 65

A priest who was as well educated and wanted to revolt against Spain

Question 66

What was the turning point of the Mexican revolution

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The creoles switched sides and ending up siding with the mestizos and going against Spain, the army of the creoles was led by Augustin de Iturbide

Question 67

What were cavillos

Answer 67

Military dictators