APWH Unit 5

Besides Enlightenment ideas, what was the other main cause for the American Revolution?

• taxation without representation

• renaissance ideas

• gov't corruption

• scientific revolution

In the Estates, system, which group was consistently marginalized, and by who?

• 1st estate b/c most powerful

• 3rd estate b/c outvoted by 1st & 2nd

• 2nd estate b/c wealthiest

• monarchy b/c don't get a vote

To achieve Latin American independence, leaders had to unite what groups?

• colonists of mixed descent

• people of varied wealth

• colonists of different social classes

What were the results of Latin American revolutions?

• mass deportation of European colonists

• Europeans were force to pay back money

• democracies formed throughout the continent

The French National Assembly's response to the Haitan revolt was ULTIMATELY:

• To shift production in the colony to a less labor intensive crop

• To extend citizenship rights to all and abolish slavery

• To send thousands of troops to secure the sugar cane fields

• To imprison Toussaint L'Overture

In the Enlightenment notion of "The Social Contract," The government promises to_______ while the people promise to _______

• Provide stability, Promise not to revolt

• Protect Rights of the People, Obey the law

• Provide Stability, Be productive for society

• Protect Rights of the People, Promise not to Revolt

The Enlightenment dealt with the issue of political authority. What idea replaced "Divine RIght of Kings" to justify a new form of government?

• "Might makes right" - who has the most force rules.

• Colonialism

• Capitalism

• Social Contract

Social Hierarchy in Pre-Revolution France:

Match it up!

• Clergy/

  Church

• 1st Estate

• Everyone Else

• Third Estate

• Nobles

• 2nd Estate

The Enlightenment is most similar to what other period in European History:

• The 100 years war

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Middle Ages

• The Rennaissance

The events described in the passage most closely reflect which of the following nineteenth century trends?

• The expansion of land-based empires

• The rise of political nationalism

• The shift from agrarianism to industrialization

• The advancement of cultural imperialism