The wave of rumors and senseless panic that overcame France following the storming of the Bastille in 1789:

He set out to build a French “republic of virtue”; his rule became known as the Reign of Terror (1793-1794

Napoleon’s seizure of power in France in 1799, a sudden overthrow of a government:

A comprehensive system of laws that eliminated many injustices and gave France a uniform set of laws

The site of napoleon’s defeat by British and Prussian armies in 1815, which ended his last bid for power

The pledge by Third Estate delegates to stay put until they has drawn up a new constitution

Napoleon’s policy of using a blockade to isolate Great Britain from all other European nations

A series of alliances that ensured the European nations would help one another if any revolutions broke out

The principle under which the ruling royal families driven from their thrones by Napoleon should be restored

A nation that has its own independent government and defends the nation’s territory and way of life

“The politics of reality”: a German term used to describe tough power politics with no room for idealism

A movement in art and ideas that reflected interest in nature and the thoughts and feelings of the individual

The South American liberator from Argentina who joined forces with Bernardo O’Higgins to free Chile

The hero of Latin American independence who won independence for four Latin American countries

An European in the early 19^th century who favored drastic change to extend democracy to all people

The president (elected in 1848) and self-proclaimed emperor who restored prosperity and stability to the Second Republic

He declared Germany would “never wage aggressive war” but then used war to promote German expansion

The Romanov dynasty’s policy of forcing their culture on all the ethnic groups within the empire

A style art that focused on the artist’s perception of a subject or a moment in time