VOCAB

Mercantilism is a system of economic regulations aimed at increasing the power of the states based on the belief that a nations internal power was based on its wealth, specifically its supply of gold and silver.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A form of government in which power is limited by law and balanced between the authority and power of the government on the one hand, and the rights and liberties of the subjects or citizens on the other hand; could include constitutional/monarch or republics.

• Constitutional Monarch

• Puritans

• Constitutionalism

• Republicanism

French Revolution- Paris-July 14, 1789 the destruction of a medieval fortress and prison that contained only seven prisoners its fall was the flash point of the French Revolution and it subsequently become an icon of the French Republic.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The queen of France and was wife of king louis XVI was Marie Antoinette

• TRUE

• FALSE

A belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason, independent of what they observe.

• Enlightenment

• Empiricism

• Rationalism

• Desim

The belief that people are free and equal by natural right, and that this in turn requires that all people give their consent to be governed; espoused by John Locke and influential in the writing of the declaration of independence.

• Declaration of the Right's of Man and Citizen

• Liberal Phase

• Napoleonic Code

• Social Contract Theory

French Revolution

• 1798

• 1789

• 1642

• 1800

This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler.

• French Revolution

• Napoleonic Wars

• Invasion of Russia

• Battle of Waterloo

The nobility of Brandenburg and Prussia, they were reluctant allies of Frederick William in his consolidation of the Prussian state.

• Jacobins

• Junkers

• Girondins

• Boyars

The Peace of Aix-La-Chapelle was signed in 1748

• TRUE

• FALSE