Who confirmed the earth revolves around the sun? He created a powerful telescope and discovered Jupiter's moons. He was put in house arrest by the church.

Who developed the Theory of Universal Gravitation which said the universe follows a set of predictable rules?

Which Enlightenment figure stated everyone has 3 unalienable rights - life, liberty and property?

Which Founding Father wrote the Declaration of Independence, which was based on Locke's ideas?

Which Enlightenment figure said that kings should be guided by reason (not Divine Right or greed); he thought there should be a separation of church and state.

Who said that 3 distinct branches would be the most effective way to run a government?

Which document was influenced by Montesquieu that created 3 branches of government based on the consent & will of the people?

High taxes on the 3rd Estate, financial crisis (debt) and voting structures all caused the

What type of government did France have before 1789?

What types of government did France have between 1789 - 1815?

A period of the French Revolution when a series of massacres and public executions took place because radicals were worried that the goal of the Revolution was losing ground.

Who led the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution?

What was considered Napoleon's greatest achievement?

Where did Napoleon suffer his greatest defeat and which battle was his last before exile?