4338416695 | Popular Sovereignty | During the seventeenth eighteenth centuries, philosophies and other advocates of Enlightenment ideas began to question longstanding notions of sovereignty | ![]() | 0 |
4338416696 | Individual Freedom | Enlightenment thinkers addressed issues of freedom and equality as well as sovereignty. | ![]() | 1 |
4338416697 | Political and Legal Equality | They condemned the legal and social privileges enjoyed by aristocrats, who in the philosophies view made no More contribution to the larger society than a peasant, or crafts worker | ![]() | 2 |
4338416698 | Global Influence of Enlightenment Values | Enlightenment thought constituted a serious serious challenge to long established notions of political and social order | ![]() | 3 |
4338416699 | Tightened British Control of the Colonies | North American colonist became increasingly disenchanted with British imperial rule. | ![]() | 4 |
4338416700 | The Declaration of Independence | Drew deep inspiration from Enlightenment political thought in justifying the colonies quest for independence. | ![]() | 5 |
4338416701 | Building an Independent State | Leaders of the fledging republic organized a state that reflected Enlightenment principles. | ![]() | 6 |
4338416702 | The Estate General | Serious fiscal problems pit France on the road to revolution. | ![]() | 7 |
4338416703 | The National Assembly | After several weeks of fruitless debate, representatives of the third estate took the dramatic step of seceding from the Estate General and proclaiming themselves to be the NationalAssembly. | ![]() | 8 |
4338416704 | Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity | Taking "liberty,equality, and fraternity" as its goals, the Assembly abolished the old social order along with the many fees and labor services that peasants owed to their landlords. | ![]() | 9 |
4338416705 | The Convention | Efforts by the French nobility to mobilize foreign powers in support of the king and the restoration of the ancien régime gave the Ass | ![]() | 10 |
4338416706 | The Directory | Many victims of this reign of terror were fellow radicals who fell out of favor with Robespierre and the Jacobins | ![]() | 11 |
4338416707 | Napoleonic France | Napoleon brought political stability to a land torn by revolutions and war | ![]() | 12 |
4338416708 | Napoleon's Empire | While working to stabilizeFrance, Napoleon also sought to extend his authority throughout Europe | ![]() | 13 |
4338416709 | The Fall of Napoleon | A coalition of British, Austrian, Prussian, and Russian armies converged on France and forced Napoleon to abdicate his throne in April 1814 | ![]() | 14 |
4338416710 | Slave Revolt | The conflict expand dramatically when a charismatic Vodou priest named Boukman organized a slave revolt | ![]() | 15 |
4338416711 | Toussaint Louverture | Was skilled organizer, and by 1793 he built a strong, disciplined army | ![]() | 16 |
4338416712 | Saint-Domingue Society | Included about forty thousand white French settlers, thirty thousand gens de couleur, and some five hindered thousand black slaves, most of whom were born in Africa | ![]() | 17 |
4338416713 | The Republic of Haiti | Became the second independent republic in the western hemp. | ![]() | 18 |
4338416714 | Latin American Society | Though governed by peninsulas, the Iberian colonies had a Large, wealthy, and powerful class of Euro-American criollos or creoles, individuals born in the Americas of Spanish or Portuguese ancestry | ![]() | 19 |
4338416715 | Mexican Independence | The struggle for independence began in the of Napoleon's invasion of Spain and Portugal, which weakened royal authority in the Iberian colonies. | ![]() | 20 |
4338416716 | Simón Bolívar | Led the movement for independence | ![]() | 21 |
4338416717 | Conservatism | The modern ideology of conservatism arose as political and social theorists responded to the challenges of the American and especially the french revolutions. | ![]() | 22 |
4338416718 | Liberalism | In contrast to conservatives, liberals took change as normal and welcomed it as the agent of progress | ![]() | 23 |
4338416719 | Movements to Ends the slave Trade | Freed slaves like Olaudah Equiano were among the earliest critics of slavery. | ![]() | 24 |
Revolutions And National States In The Atlantic World Flashcards
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