SF Enlightenment & Revolution

What was the era of European philosophy also known as the "Age of Reason," centered on reason & liberty?

• Enlightenment
• Scientific Revolution
• Renaissance
• Neoclassical

What is the term for belief in a single god who can be discovered through the natural world, not organized religion?

• deism
• Judaism
• henotheism
• philosophy

What is the term for letting capitalist markets control themselves through the "invisible hand"?

• invisible handling
• laissez-faire
• laissez-rouler
• tax & spend

What revolt created the world's first modern democracy inspired by Enlightenment ideals?

• American Revolution
• French Revolution
• Haitian Revolution
• Bolivarian Revolution

What is the term for wealthy middle-class merchants, professionals, landowners, and so on?

• bourgeoisie
• serfs
• vassals
• second estate

Which of the following was an uprising of bourgeoisie & peasants (known as the Third Estate) that overthrew the Ancien Regime?

• French Revolution
• English Civil War
• Glorious Revolution
• Thirty Years' War

What was the bloody period of the French Revolution where radicals took control & many people were killed?

• Reign of Terror
• Night Terrors
• Kristallnacht
• Reign of Blood

What popular general who took control of revolutionary France & created a French Empire?

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Toussaint Louverture
• Peter the Great
• Louis XVI

What ex-slave & general led history's only successful slave revolt, defeating French, Spanish, & British in Haiti?

• Toussaint Louverture
• Jean-Jacques Desalines
• Henri Christophe
• Louis XIV

What is the term for destroying everything in an invading army's path in order to starve them?

• scorched earth
• dead path
• burnt bread
• starvation blockade