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6255485763Tupac AmaruLast Inca emperor, who led a rebellion against Spanish colonial Peru in the 1780s0
6255485764third estateThe 98% of the French population that was neither clerical nor noble, whose leaders launched the French Revolution1
6255485765Terrorthe radical execution of tens of thousands of people deemed enemies of the French Revolution2
6255485766Elizabeth Cady StantonLeading figure of early women's rights in the US3
6255485767Seneca Falls ConferenceFirst organized women's rights conference4
6255485768petit blancsthe poor white population of Saint Dominique, which played a significant role in the Haitian Revolution5
6255485769North American RevolutionA successful rebellion against British rule by colonists who replaced monarchical control with a republic and assured property rights -to white male landowners at first6
6255485770nationalismThe focusing of citizens' loyalty toward their nation7
6255485771nationA clearly defined territory whose people have a sense of common identity and destiny, due to ethnicity, culture, language, or common experience8
6255485772Napolean BonaparteFrench head of state who preserved the French revolution with an autocratic system, and spread revolutionary ideas through his conquests in Europe9
6255485773maternal feminismWomen are valuable in society because they are mothers, therefore they deserve a place in public life10
6255485774Toussaint, LouvertureFirst leader of the Haitian revolution, who wrote the constitution and served as the first governor11
6255485775DurA random flashcard with no meaning12
6255485776Latin American revolutionsSeries of uprisings in the Spanish colonies in North America, which established new states independent from Spanish rule13
6255485777Hidalgo-Morelos RebellionA socially radical peasant insurrection in 1810, led by priests Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Moreles14
6255485778Haitian RevolutionThe uprising in the French colony of Saint Dominigue / Haiti15
6255485779HaitiFrench colony Saint Dominique renamed by revolutionaries to Haiti, meaning rugged or mountainous in Taino language16
6255485780gens de couleur libresFreed slaves and people of mixed race in Saint Dominigue on the eve of the Haitian Revolution17
6255485781French RevolutionA dislocation of French society that overthrew monarchy, destroyed aristocracy, and launched reforms that were later lost under Napoleon18
6255485782FreetownWest Africa settlement in what is now Sierra Leone where British commanders rescued and freed Africans from illegal slave ships19
6255485783Estates GeneralThe representative assembly that was called into session to address the problems that French revolutionaries were concerned about; its 3 orders consisted of the clergy, nobility, and commoners20
6255485784Declaration of the Rights of WomanA short work that argued that the equalities proclaimed by the French revolutionaries must also include women21
6255485785Declaration of the Rights of Man and CitizenDocument drawn up by the French National Assembly that drew out all the equal rights of men22
6255485786creolesNative born elites in Spanish colonies23
6255485787abolitionist movementAn international movement beginning in the1780s that condemned slavery24

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