AP World History Chapter 8

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revolution

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overthrow of a government and its supporting social structures

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constitution

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a founding set of principles from the supreme law of a nation

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abolition

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the act or formally ending a system/practice

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nationalism

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where people feel intense loyalty to their country and believe it superior

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secular

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describes things, attitudes, or institutions that are not religious

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feminism

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a movement focus on social equality of women

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Mary Wollstonecraft

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English writer and philosopher known for advocacy of women's rights

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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American writer and activist, leader of the women's rights movement

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Declaration of Independence

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document where US Colonies announced they were breaking away from Britain and said why

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US Constitution

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created the framework of the US government with three branches