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Valhalla High School Bentley AP World Ch. 29

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The National Assembly   The National Assembly was a transitional body between the Estates-General and the National Constituent Assembly and was considered an assembly of the people.   The National Assembly helped consolidate public debt and stated that previously existing taxes were illegally enforced   show Chapter 29   France  
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The Convention   The Convention was a new legislative body elected by universal manhood suffrage, which abolished the monarchy and proclaimed France a republic.   The Convention was able to rally the French population by instituting a "mass levy" that drafted people and resources for use in the war.   Late 18th Century   Chapter 29   show
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The Directory   The Directory was a body of 5 single-male Directors that held executive power in France following the Convention and preceding the Consulate.   The Directory led to great military success especially by Napoleon Bonaparte throughout Italy. It also marked the second to last stage of the French Revolution.   show Chapter 29   France  
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show Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader. He was also a general during the French Revolution and the ruler of France as Premier Consul of the French Republic.   Napoleon Bonaparte was responsible for overthrowing the Directory, imposing a new constitution, and then named himslef consul giving him almost absolute power over France.   1769-1821   Chapter 29   France  
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Saint-Domingue Society   The Saint-Domingue Society was comprised of forty thousand white French sttlers, thirty thousand gens de couleur, and over five hundred thousand black slaves.   The Saint-Domingue Society was predominately slaves and gens de couleur which foreshadowed the first and only successful slave revolt in history.   show Chapter 29   Caribbean island of Hispaniola  
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Slave Revolt   show This Slave Revolt was the only successful revolt in history, and it showed other nations that slave revolts are possible, thus forever changing views on slavery.   August 1791   Chapter 29   Saint-Domingue  
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Toussaint Louverture   show Toussaint Louverture was the single most important person in the only successful slave revolt in history and was the driving force behind the Haitian Revolution.   1744-1803   Chapter 29   Saint-Domingue  
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Gens De Couleur   The Gens De Couleur were free people of color, including lattoes and freed slaves that inhabited Saint-Domingue.   show Late 18th Centuy - Early 19th Century   Chapter 29   Saint-Domingue  
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Napoleonic France   show Napoleonic France was a period that was responsible for the pact, known as the Concordat, that allowed France to keep any church lands seized during the revolution.   1802-1821   Chapter 29   France  
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Civil Code   The Civil Code was a revised body of civil law that was promulgated in 1804 by Napoleon.   The Civil Code helped stabilize French society and affirmed the political and legal equality of all adult men, establishing a merit-based society.   Early 19th Century   Chapter 29   show
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Popular Sovereignty   show gave people responsibilty in their government   17th and 18th cen.   29   USA  
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Declaration of Independence   Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776; the document expressed the ideas of John Locke and the Enlightenment, represented the idealism of the American rebels, and influenced other revolutions.   declaration for freedom from England   18th cen.   show USA  
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Seven Years War   Conflict (1756-1763) in which Britain fought in Europe, India, North America, and Asia and established hegemony.   established hegemony   show 29   USA  
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Enlightenment   Eighteenth-century philosophical movement that began in France; its emphasis was on the preeminence of reason rather than faith or tradition; it spread concepts from the Scientific Revolution.   major global movement   18th cen.   29   show
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John Locke   show major philosopher of the enlightenment   17th cen.   29   USA  
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Contractual Government   authority comes from the consent of the governed   created by John Locke   17th cen.   29   show
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau   French philosopher, social and political theorist, musician, botanist, and one of the most eloquent writers of the Age of Enlightenment   author of many influential books and philosophies   18th cen.   show USA  
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Boston Tea Party   incident on December 16, 1773, when a group of citizens in Boston, Massachusetts, dumped tea into Boston Harbor   event leading to American Revolution   18th cen.   29   show
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Creoles   show The creoles had a population of 3.5 million, sought to displace peninsulares(colonial officials), and led movements between 1810-1825 that brought independance to most Spanish colonies in the Americas.(Cuba and Puerto Rico did not experience this)   late 1700's- early 1800's   29   Latin America  
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show A creole elite that led the movement for independance. Believed in the Enlightenment ideas of popular sovereignty and was inspired by George Washington.   With inspiration from George Washington, Bolivar "took up arms against Spanish rule in 1811." In 1819, he assembled an army that defeated the Spanish in Colombia. He then coordinated with other creole elites and by 1825, creole forces overcame the Spanish   early 1800's   29   South America  
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Ideology   coherent vision of human nature, human society, and the world that proposes a form of policital and social organization.   Ideology led to the develpment of conservatism and liberalism which would be used by countries around the world   1700's   show America,France, Europe  
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William Wilberforce   (1759-1833); Wilberforce was an English philanthropist that was elected to a seat in Parliament in 1780.   show 1800's   29   Europe, USA, Britain  
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Mary Wollstonecraft   (1759-1797); Wollstonecraft was a British writer who published " A Vindication of the Rights of Women" in 1792.   She wrote this essay that argued that women possessed the same rights Locke gave men. She also insisted women should be educated.   18th century   show Britain  
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Augustin de Iturbide   (1783-1824); When Iturbide delcared independence from Spain in 1821, colonial rule came to an end in Mexico.In 1822, he declared himself emperor of Mexico. Him and his empire didn't last long and in 1823, creoles established a republic.   With his declaration for independence, it gave Mexico a chance to become independent. Although the Central American Federation didn'tlast, independent states were formed.   1800's   show Mexico  
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Miguel de Hidalgo   show Hidalgo's rebellion continued for three years after his death and he became the symbol of Mexican independence.   1800's   29   Mexico  
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Mary Astell   show She is significant due to the fact that she questioned the role and rights of women. And in the 18th century, "advocates of womens rights became active in Britain, France, and North America."   1700's-1800's   29   Britain France North America  
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Seneca Falls   A conference of feminists who passed twelve resolutions demanding lawmakers to grant women rights equal to men   This movement led to women receiving more rights and formal education   show 29   New York  
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show A prejudice against Jews and the political, social, and economic actions taken against them   It turned violent and led to key events such as millions of Jews migrating   1881   29   Austria-Hungary, Germany  
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show Representatives of the "great powers" attempted to restor the prerevolutionary order;created a German Confederation composed of thirty-nine states dominated by Austria   Dismantled Napoleon's empire   1814-1815   29   Europe  
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show King of Prussia's prime minister;wealthy landowner   Expanded and reformed army, leading to 3 wars and beat all opponents   1815-1898   29   Prussia  
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Zionism   Provoked a resentful nationalism among Palestinians;seeked to establish a home for the Jewish people in Palestine   Led to conflicts between Jews and Palestinians to the present day   1948   show Palestine  
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Giuseppe Mazzini   show Young Italy had inspired the development of nationalist movements in Ireland, Swtz., and Hungary   1805-1872   29   Italy  
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Nationalist Rebellions   Inspired by nationalist sentiments;seeking for independence   The rebellions displaced rulers and brought down monarchies   1820s-1840s   show Europe  
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Count Camillo di Cavour   Prime minister to King Vittore;combined forces with nationalist advocates of independence and was a diplomat;expelled Austrian authorities from most of northern Italy   Greatly contributed to the unification of Italy   1810-1861   29   show
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