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AP World U1

TermDefinition
John Locke Natural rights/limited gov't
Montesquieu Separation of gov't
Causes of American Revo. Britain taxing colonies w/o consent (stamp act)
First continental congress came together in Philadelphia and decided not to allow concessions to Britain.
American revolution used John Locke's enlightenment ideas of natural rights and limited gov't to back their revolutionary ideas
Am. Rev. impact Inspired French revolution and other Latin American revolutions
Causes of French revolution France in debt -> peasants taxed, harsh seasons-> no food or money-> anger-> riots
National assembly 3rd estate came together to have a say in gov't
Storming the Bastille 1789- people rioting and taking over the bastille prison for gunpowder and because it was a symbol of authority
impact of the F.R. on the church The church was separated from the state- secular ideas rise
Reign of terror Guillotine- everyone "enemies of the state" executed
Robespierre leader that ran the Reign of Terror until executed by guillotine
Napoleon Made himself emperor of France following F.R. -big millitary genius
Napoleon + effects Ended chaos in France and established a much needed string gov't Legal code that kept most revolutionary ideas intact
Napoleon - effects Trade blockade -> big war and violence many dead reinstated slavery and left women out of revolutionary ideas
Napoleon wars Nap. trying to conquer many countries in Europe- eventually drained resources and led to his defeat
Nap. defeat Nap. leads troops to conquer russia but makes mistakes and gets defeated and exiled to Elba
Nap's 3 mistakes in Russia 1. his soldiers weren't French and had no loyalty to him 2. Russians had a smart tactic of burning down villages so their opponents couldn't get any resources 3. Bro forgot about Russian winter
Prince Klemens Von Metternich Austrian leader, led congress of Vienna
Congress of Vienna included rulers of: Russia, Prussia, Astria, Britain
Goals of Congress of Vienna 1. prevent France from getting too powerful again 2. Restore balance of power 3. Restore European royal families to their thrones
Haitian Revolution Enslaved people revolt against rich white landowners and gain independence. Inspired by french/american revolutions and enlight. ideas
Toussaint L'Ouverture Leader of Haitian revolution
Results of Haitian Revolution Haiti gains independence, slavery is outlawed, the social hierarchy is decreased greatly.
Enlightenment ideas that led to revolution Popular sovereignty, democracy, liberalism
Causes for L.A. revolutions 1. people were inspired by other revolutions and resented the power other countries had on them 2. Creoles weren't happy that the peninsulares got all the political power (encomienda ) 3. Napoleon conquered spain+portugal making American colonies mad
Simon Bolivar Creole military leader- led revolution in Spanish colonies
Jose de San martin Argentinian military leader- led revolution for Argentina/Chile/Peru
Encomienda system Strict social hierarchy in Latin America that helped lead
Battle of waterloo Napoleon returns and fights Britain and Prussia, but loses again and is sent to St. Helena
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