French Revolution
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| Battle of Waterloo | The battle that was Napoleon's downfall.
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| Congress of Vienna | peace was made with France and the other European nations here.
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| Thomas Hobbes | this person believe the best way to preserve peoples rights was by having a king
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| John Lock | this person believed in democracy to preserve rights.
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| Montesquieu | Was critical of Absolute power and believed in the concept of separation of powers
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| Voltaire | Argued for freedom of religion and speech
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| Laissez Faire Economics | The belief that the market should be allowed to set to set it’s own price and correct itself
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| Adam Smith | Scottish Economics who wrote The Wealth Of Nations who supported and proved the relevance of laissez faire economics
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| Salons | place where writers, artists and philosophers gathered to discuss the issues of the day
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| Enlightened Despots | absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change
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| Natural Rights | Rights people had from birth
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| The 3 Estates | the people of France ere divided into three classes
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| Estates General | was the meeting of the three estates which was called as France was on the verge of bankruptcy
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| Tennis Court Oath | The members of the third estate were banned from meeting and moved to a nearby tennis court
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| National Assembly | Reform minded nobles and clergy joined these members and formed this
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| The Storming of Bastille | on July 14, 1789 and angry mob formed outside a prison castle
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| The Declaration of the Rights of man and Citizens | protected the natural rights of French citizens
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| Reign of Terror | 300,000 French citizens were arrested of suspicion of not supporting the revolution
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| The directory | Moderates proposed a new constitution in reaction to the executions, this would be France’s 3rd constitution in six years
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| Napoleon | he was able to overthrow the directory and established a new form of government
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| Napoleon's death date | 5th may
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