History of Europe
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- When Andean Indians rebelled against the Spaniards in the 1780s, what two things were they demanding?
- According to the book, which revolution -- American or French -- had more of an impact on the world?
- During the French Revolution, the revolutionaries "declared a new era of ________________________________." This is the famous slogan of the revolution.
- Saint-Domingue -- now Haiti -- was a Caribbean colony of France. Who started the revolution there? In other words, where did "revolution here come from"?
- The Declaration of Independence -- written by Thomas Jefferson -- "drew inspiration from" what Enlightenment thinker?
- One reason the American Revolution started was because "colonists ... protested having to pay taxes when __________________________".
- As more Enlightenment-inspired books, pamphlets, etc. started to circulate across the Atlantic world, "readers began to...believe they had the right to" do what?
- As the French Revolution began, which estate's representatives declared themselves to be the ones who should make up the "body that should determine France's future"?
- "One of the ironies" about Napoleon's invasions was that they laid the foundations for what?
- The revolutions that arose from the Enlightenment had slogans that mentioned what 4 things?
- The French Declaration of the Rights of Man was very similar to the US Declaration of Independence, but the French one was more ___________________.
- Which ONE period had Flat/No Movement as a characteristic?
- During the Renaissance they often studied the classics, meaing the art/literature of...
- During which period did England invade France (and also start the war)?
- This type of art was religious/secular, showed emotions, and showed people and nature (not just religion).
- A person who donates a large amount of money to the arts is a...
- This word means not religious; worldly.
- This period of art showed no emotion, had statues, and showed gods/goddesses.
- Though some white colonists questioned the morality of slavery, the practice remained for another _____ years
- What is the main reason the Catholic Church doesn't have as much power as during the Medieval period ?