Social Studies Final part 1 Flashcards
(11 cards)
Rousseau
wrote the social contract
Locke
believed in majority will of the people, he and Thomas Hobbes disagree
old regime
1st estate clergy
2nd nobility
3rd peasants artisans and bourgouasie
3rd made up majority of everything
why estates general was called into session
people wanted constitution monarchy, king needed tax reforms for debt
National Assembly
made by third estate
to make laws for the people
effects of french revolution
caused by enlightenment. all other revolutions in europe are because of it.
cahier
list of grievances against the king presented at estates general
impact of the enlightenment
caused french rev. and all other european revolutions after
napoleons empire
puts relatives on throne of his conquered areas, conquest, and the continental system
napoleonic system
system to make everyone equal, no special privileges
continental system
napoleon wanted to to block of Britain so they could not trade and ruin their economy