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7-3 Revolutions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Estates General | The French Legislature. In 1789 Louis XVI asked them for taxes. |
| Bastille | A French Prison |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man | Modeled after the American Declaration of Independence |
| Touissant L’Overture | Led a slave revolt in Haiti |
| Simon Bolivar | Led revolutions in Venezuela and other L Am Countries |
| Jose de San Martin | Led independence movements in Argentina and Chile |
| Miguel Hidalgo | Led revolutions in Mexico |
| Trade Union | A group that meets with employers to make decisions |
| Socialism | A political and economic system in the government controls production |
| Wilhelm I and Otto von Bismarck | Worked to unite Germany |
| Nationalism | Love and loyalty for ones country |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi & Camillo de Cavour | Worked to unite Italy |
| Scientific Revolution | A time of tremendous growth in the sciences |
| Ptolemy and the Catholic Church | Believed the earth was at the center of the universe |
| Copernicus and Galileo | Believed the sun was at the center of the universe |
| First Estate | Clergy |
| Second Estate | Nobles |
| Third Estate | Peasants (poor) and Bourgeoisie (middle class) |
| French Revolution | This event started because the third estate wanted everyone to pay fair taxes |
| Reign of Terror | Robespierre was in control, many people were executed |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | A military leader during the French revolution. By 1799 he took control of the government. |
| Napoleonic Wars | Thousands of soldiers were killed and the French people eventually removed Napoleon from power |
| Congress of Vienna | Europeans put the map back as it was before Napoleon |