AP World History Strayer Chapter 17 Defining Terms Flashcards
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3754118508 | Tupac Amaru | Last Inca emperor, who led a rebellion against Spanish colonial Peru in the 1780s | 0 | |
3754120049 | third estate | The 98% of the French population that was neither clerical nor noble, whose leaders launched the French Revolution | 1 | |
3754121567 | Terror | the radical execution of tens of thousands of people deemed enemies of the French Revolution | 2 | |
3754126458 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Leading figure of early women's rights in the US | 3 | |
3754128308 | Seneca Falls Conference | First organized women's rights conference | 4 | |
3754129702 | petit blancs | the poor white population of Saint Dominique, which played a significant role in the Haitian Revolution | 5 | |
3754135239 | North American Revolution | A successful rebellion against British rule by colonists who replaced monarchical control with a republic and assured property rights -to white male landowners at first | 6 | |
3754143995 | nationalism | The focusing of citizens' loyalty toward their nation | 7 | |
3754145359 | nation | A clearly defined territory whose people have a sense of common identity and destiny, due to ethnicity, culture, language, or common experience | 8 | |
3754146625 | Napolean Bonaparte | French head of state who preserved the French revolution with an autocratic system, and spread revolutionary ideas through his conquests in Europe | 9 | |
3754148839 | maternal feminism | Women are valuable in society because they are mothers, therefore they deserve a place in public life | 10 | |
3754150320 | Toussaint, Louverture | First leader of the Haitian revolution, who wrote the constitution and served as the first governor | 11 | |
3754152306 | Dur | A random flashcard with no meaning | 12 | |
3754154671 | Latin American revolutions | Series of uprisings in the Spanish colonies in North America, which established new states independent from Spanish rule | 13 | |
3754157322 | Hidalgo-Morelos Rebellion | A socially radical peasant insurrection in 1810, led by priests Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Moreles | 14 | |
3754159292 | Haitian Revolution | The uprising in the French colony of Saint Dominigue / Haiti | 15 | |
3754159293 | Haiti | French colony Saint Dominique renamed by revolutionaries to Haiti, meaning rugged or mountainous in Taino language | 16 | |
3754161858 | gens de couleur libres | Freed slaves and people of mixed race in Saint Dominigue on the eve of the Haitian Revolution | 17 | |
3754167933 | French Revolution | A dislocation of French society that overthrew monarchy, destroyed aristocracy, and launched reforms that were later lost under Napoleon | 18 | |
3754170483 | Freetown | West Africa settlement in what is now Sierra Leone where British commanders rescued and freed Africans from illegal slave ships | 19 | |
3754173123 | Estates General | The 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 commoners | 20 | |
3754179726 | Declaration of the Rights of Woman | A short work that argued that the equalities proclaimed by the French revolutionaries must also include women | 21 | |
3754182725 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | Document drawn up by the French National Assembly that drew out all the equal rights of men | 22 | |
3754184451 | creoles | Native born elites in Spanish colonies | 23 | |
3754185760 | abolitionist movement | An international movement beginning in the1780s that condemned slavery | 24 |