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| 59413622 | Long Term Causes of the French Revolution | social and economic gap between the classes, unfairness in tax system, fustrated ambitions of the growing middle class for its social advancement,influence of the ideas of enlightenment, and the political ineptitude | 0 | |
| 59413623 | Financial Crisis in France | Bankruptcy of the French gov't in 1780's. Caused by America's revolution and inability to tax the rich 1st and 2nd estates. | 1 | |
| 59413624 | The Estates General and the begining of the French Revolution | national assembly created. people didnt agree with national assembly, lower class rioted. peasants revolted | 2 | |
| 59413625 | 3rd Estate | lawyers and civil servants | 3 | |
| 59413626 | Moderate Period | 1789-1791 | 4 | |
| 59413627 | Radical Period | 1792-1794 | 5 | |
| 59413628 | Conservative Backlash | 1794-1799 | 6 | |
| 59413629 | Moderate Phase of French Revolution | Goal: create Constitutional Monarchy. National and legislateive assemblies abolished noble privilages and nationalized lands belonging to the Catholic Church. | 7 | |
| 59413630 | Marquis de Lafayette | issed the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen | 8 | |
| 59413631 | The Radical Phase of the French Revolution | 1792:France at war with Austria and Prussia. rioting and street figthing in paris led to fall of Legislative Assembly. | 9 | |
| 59413632 | National Convention | new legislature. elected and leb by the jacobins | 10 | |
| 59413633 | Reign of Terror | 30000-50000 people put to death, mosly by guillotine | 11 | |
| 59413634 | Thermidor and the Third Phase of the French Revolution | thermidorian reaction or antiradical backlash | 12 | |
| 59413635 | Directory | Political power handed over to it. less democratic. overthrown in 1799 which was the end of the French Revolution | 13 | |
| 59413636 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Reign: 1799:1815. Formed coup that overthrew the Directory. Created Bank of France and The Civil Law Code. over ambitious invasion in Russia led to his downfall. Battle of Waterloo was 2nd and last defeat. | 14 | |
| 59413637 | Congress of Vienna | 1814-1815. created by Klemens von Metternich. consisted of Austria, Russia, Prussia & Great Britain. redrew map of Europe. Shrank france to its pre-revolutionary borders. wanted to acheieve balance of power in Europe | 15 | |
| 59413638 | first Reform Act in Great Britain | passed in 1832. Widened suffrage only sligly, improved districting and general operation of voting system. first to step on Britain's long road of democratization | 16 | |
| 59413639 | France | placed under palriamentary mondarchy with Louis XVI on throne. Overthrew monarchy in 1830 | 17 | |
| 59413640 | Austria | emperor advised by Metternich. turned in to the Austro-Hungarian Empire | 18 | |
| 59413641 | Prussia | developed law-based state and crown shared power with legislature. remain miliatristic | 19 | |
| 59413642 | Russia | tsar continued to be all- powerful. had no constitution. Crimean War Tsar Alexander II attempted to modernize Russia with Great Reforms. | 20 | |
| 59413643 | The Causes of the Revolution of 1848 | impatience of reactionary rule, social aand economic effects of the Industrial revolution, growing strength of nationalism, economic turn downs. | 21 | |
| 59413644 | Democracy in Great Britain | adult males could vote. 2 parties, conservative & liberals. | 22 | |
| 59413645 | Democracy in France | Napoleon III made himself emperor of France. He helped industrialize and modernize France. | 23 | |
| 59413646 | Italy | became a constitutional monarchy under Victor Emmanuel II | 24 | |
| 59413647 | Germany | defeated Austria in 1864 in a war for leadership of the German States. Germany joined together after victory in Franco-prussian war. Became industrial powerhouse and working class grew larger. gov't was conservative | 25 | |
| 59413648 | Franco - Prussian War | France Lost | 26 | |
| 59413649 | Romanticism | Backlash against the logic and reason oriented outlook of the Enlightenment. based on emotion and passion, self realization of individual, hero, natural world e.g. Beethoven | 27 | |
| 59413650 | Realism | Critical view of life, everyday existence, poverty , social hypocrisy, class injustice. e.g. Dickens | 28 | |
| 59413651 | Charles Darwin | explained biological process of evolution with theory of natural selection. On the Orgin of Species | 29 | |
| 59413652 | Causes of Imperialism | Economic Factors, Military Factors, Social Factors | 30 | |
| 59413653 | Americas | Fell to the U.S. | 31 | |
| 59413654 | SE Asia | Dutch won Indonesia | 32 | |
| 59413655 | Japan | held its own and adoptedWestern Science and Technology | 33 |
