Unit 5 WH Vocabulary Pt. 2 (#13-25)

National Assembly wrote the French Constitution that identifies the people as born equal and have natural rights.

• Declaration of Independance

• Tennis Court Oath

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens

• Estates General

After the 3rd Estate was locked out of the Estates General, they formed the National Assembly and promised a new Constitution and limitations of the kings power.

• National Convention

• Estates General

• Reign of Terror

• Tennis Court Oath

French Emperor after the French Revolution. He imposed reforms, defeated foreign armies, and conquered a massive French empire.

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Maximilian Robespierre

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Simon Bolivar

A period of the French Revolution, led by Maxililian Robespierre during which many people were executed by the ruling faction.

• Reign of Executions

• Battle of the Bastille

• Reign of Terror

• Black Death

The prison the 3rd Estate attacked and seized the weapons. This was the birthplace of the French Revolution.

• Bastille

• Alcatraz

• Tower of London

• Taj Mahal

A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representitives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

People born in Spain. Had all the power in South America

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Mulatoes

• Peninsulares

People of European descent born in the colonies (South American Hierarchy)

• Mestizos

• Creoles

• Mulatoes

• Peninsulares

Venezuelan statesman who led the revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule

• Miquel Hidalgo

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Simon Bolivar

People of mixed Native American and European descent (Soutn American Social Hierarchy)

• Peninsulares

• Mulatoes

• Mestizos

• Creoles