Enlightenment and Revolutions

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  1. 3. The 1789 revolution that overthrew the absolute monarchy of Louis XVI before descending into violent chaos during the Reign of Terror
  2. 5. Louverture led this an uprising, which resulted in the successful overthrow of French colonial rule
  3. 6. British statesman and reformer; leader of the abolitionist movement in England
  4. 8. Advocated for the separation of government power into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial
  5. 10. Believed that freedom of speech and press were the best weapons against bad government.
  6. 13. A movement in 17th and 18th century Europe that advocated the use of reason and defense of human rights.
  7. 14. King of France during the French Revolution, attempted to flee France, executed by the guillotine
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  1. 1. Argued that women needed to be included in politics and promoted education for all
  2. 2. destruction of this prison fortress on July 14, 1789. Seen as the true start of the French Revolution
  3. 4. meeting of representatives of european monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon
  4. 7. When Robespierre ruled and executed anyone who resisted him.
  5. 9. became emperor of France in 1804. Conquered much of Europe before being defeated in 1815 and exiled.
  6. 11. Said humans had the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
  7. 12. military leader who won independence of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia from Spain.