Chapter 28 Flashcards
(38 cards)
In response to the “Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen”,?
Revolutionary leaders refused to put women’s rights on their political agenda.
The revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century helped spread Enligtenment ideals and?
Encourage the consolidation of national states.
Revolutionaries of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century?
Focused on the necessity of popular sovereignty.
The author of the “Second Treatise of Civil Government” was?
John Locke
Which of the following was NOT one of John Locke’s main ideas?
Their subjects maintained person rights
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his “The Social Contract”, argued that in every country the sovereign voice of government?
We’re the members of society acting collectively
Which of the following was NOT one of the basic ideals of the Enlightenment thinkers?
Equality for women
After the end of the Seven Years’ Was?
The colonists grew increasingly frustrated with British control and taxes
The main slogan for the colonies in the years leading up to the American Revolution was?
“No taxation without representation”
The guiding principles of the French Revolution are summed up in the phrase?
“Libery, equality, fraternity”
The Declaration of Independences contractual view of political structure in which the government drew its authority from “the consent of the governed” was influenced by?
John Locke
Which of the following was NOT one of the principles built into the government of the newly formed American state?
Quality of all inhabitants
The leaders of the French Revolution?
Called for a complete reorganizing of French political, social, and cultural structures.
The “ancient régime” was the?
Old order in France that revolutionary leaders wanted to replace.
On June 17th, 1789, members of the third estate seceded from the Estates General and declared themselves to be the ?
National Assembly
In August 1789, that same group expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing?
“The Declaratjon of the Rights of Man and the Citizen”
The leaders of the Convention hoped to hold off invading counterrevolutionary forces by?
Calling for the Levée en masse
The most radical period of the French revolution was reaching during the leadership of _______, who was known as __________.
Maximilien Rovespieree; “The incorruptible”
During the rule of the directory?
The French Revolution moved in a more pragmatic direction
Napoleons Civil Code
Affirmed the political and legal equality for all adult men.
The turning point in Napoleon’s career was his disastrous 1812 invasion of ?
Russia
Napoleon’s final defeat occurred at ?
Waterloo
The only successful slave revolt in history took place in?
Saint Dominique
The leader who was responsible for the success of the Saint Dominique uprising was?
Louverture
