Unit 8 People RETAKE

This person helped the American Revolution by being on the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence, was sent to France in order to secure a military alliance and was in France for the signing of the Treaty of Paris, which officially ended the war. 

• Benjamin Franklin

• Abigail Adams

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Toussaint Louverture

This person, also known as El Liberator, was part of the Latin America Revolutions. Inspired by enlightenment ideas, this person vowed to end Spanish rule in the Americas. Starting with independence in Venezuela, this person then led independence movements in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. 

• Jose De San Martin

• Simon Bolivar

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Toussaint Louverture

This person had an impact on the America Revolution by being a political advisor to her husband and reminded the second continental congress to Remember the Ladies. She stood for women's rights and was against slavery.   

• Abigail Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Marie Antoinette

• Madame Roland

This person was a soldier during the French Revolution, fought for the French Republic but ultimately ended the French Revolution by coup d'état and becoming the dictator of France.

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose De San Martin

This person was a French Revolutionary that was a leading political figure in the Girondins, hosted salons for many important politicians, had many important writings during the revolution and ultimately meet her death at the Guillotine.

• Madame Roland

• Marie Antoinette

• Abigail Adams

• Maximilien Robespierre

This person is considered the father of Mexico, influenced by enlightenment ideas gave a speech (Cry of Dolores) about over throwing Spanish rule. He led a group of 90,000 peasant farmers and defeated Spanish troops at Mexico City but was eventually betrayed, captured, and executed. 

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Jose De San Martin

• Simon Bolivar

• Maximilien Robespierre

Nicknamed the Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru, this person was a general and leader for independence in Southern Latin America. 

• Toussaint Louverture

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose De San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

Nicknamed the Madame Deficit, this person was part of the French Revolution, spent lavishly while the most of the people were poor, fought against reforms for France and was beheaded by guillotine. 

• Abigail Adams

• Marie Antoinette

• Madame Roland

• Maximilien Robespierre

Born a slave, this person rose to the rank of General while fighting for the Spanish, the French, and against Napoleon. He is best known for leading the Haitian Revolution. 

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Toussaint Louverture

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Marie Antoinette

A lawyer and politician, this person was a key figure in the French Revolution. He was a member of the Estates General, Jacobin Club, and National Convention. He was key in running the Committee on Public Safety during the Reign of Terror, where close to 17,000 people were executed. 

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Simon Bolivar

• Benjamin Franklin