AP World History Chapter 21 Flashcards
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| 130616730 | Enlightenment | A philosophical belief system that originated in Europe during the 18th century | 0 | |
| 130616731 | Benjamin Franklin | American intellectual, inventor and politician who helped negotiate French support during the American Revolution | 1 | |
| 130616732 | George Washington | Military commander of the American Revolution and first president of the United States | 2 | |
| 130616733 | Joseph Brant | Mohawk leader who supported the British during the American Revolution | 3 | |
| 130616734 | Constitutional Convention | Meeting in 1787 of the elected representatives of the thirteen original states to write the Constitution | 4 | |
| 130616735 | Estates General | France's traditional national assembly with representatives of the three social classes (clergy, nobles, and peasants) | 5 | |
| 130616736 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen | Statement of findamental political rights made during the French Revolution | 6 | |
| 130616737 | Jacobins | Radical republicans during the French Revolution under the leadership of Robespierre | 7 | |
| 130616738 | Maximilien Robespierre | Young provincial lawyer who led the most radical phases of the French Revolution | 8 | |
| 130616739 | Napolean Bonaparte | Military general who overthrew the French Directory and became emperor | 9 | |
| 130616740 | gens de couleur | Free men and women of color in Haiti | 10 | |
| 130616741 | Francois Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture | Leader of Haitian Revolution | 11 | |
| 130616742 | Congress of Vienna | Meeting of the representatives of the European monarchs called to re-establish the old order after the defeat of Napolean I | 12 | |
| 130616743 | Revolutions of 1848 | Democratic and nationalist revolutions that swept across Europe | 13 |