HI 102 - Test 1, Cooper Statt (PCC)
What were Rouseau's four main ideas?
1. Commerce and society corrupts 2. The General Will is the best will 3. Compulsory education 4. Romanticism - heart over head
1756-1763
7 years war/French and Indian War
Battle of Trafalgar
Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats Napoleon's navy
Battle of Leipzig
Aka - the Battle of the Nations; Napoleon is defeated and sent to Elba
Which article of the constitution deals with the states?
Article IV
Which article of the constitution deals with amendments?
Article V
June 1815
Battle of Waterloo
What kind of government developed after the death of Robespierre?
Consulut - a very weak dictatorship
Amendment 17
Direct election of senators
What did the Committee of Public Safety do?
Directed the war efforts, AND suppressed counter-revolutionary effort
What did Louis XIV do to run the Huguenots out of France?
Edict of Fontainebleau - revocation of Edict of Nantes
May 1789
Estates General Meets/beginning of the French Revolution
Mary Wollstonecraft
Feminism - Declaration of the Rights of Women
What was Louis XIV's single biggest mistake?
Forcing the Huguenots to leave
1730-1760
Great Awakening
Where did the Moravians start?
In the home of Philipp Spener of Germany
1812
Invasion of Russia
Adam Smith
Keep the government out of the economy
How did Louis XIV treat Huguenots?
Like animals
The Sun King
Louis XIV
Who built Versailles?
Louis XIV
Who is the longest ruling monarch in Europe?
Louis XIV
Who was Marie Antionette married to?
Louis XVI
Rouseau
Most important enlightenment figure
First abdication
Napoleon sent to Elba, a few miles off the coast
Second abdication
Napoleon sent to St. Helena off the coast of Africa
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon's final defeat
Battle of Austerlitz
Napoleon's greatest victory (severely outnumbered)
Amendement 8
No cruel or unusual punishment
Amendment 4
No search without a warrant
Amendment 10
Powers reserved to the States/People
Voltaire
Rationalism - reason is everything (anti-God)
The Fronde
Rebellion against Cardinal Mazarin; scars Louis XIV as a child and he vows "never again"
Amendment 2
Right to keep and bear arms
What was Robespierre known as?
Robespierre the "incorruptible"
What event marks the end of the Reign of Terror?
Robespierre's execution
July 14, 1789
Storming of the Bastille
What group did Robespierre lead?
The Committee of Public Safety
1715
The Enlightenment
What was the reign of terror?
The political executions of over 35,000 people in France, predominantly by Robespierre
How did Napolean make peace with the Catholic church?
Through the concordat (a peace treaty)
How did Napolean rise to power?
Through the consulut
What happened to the Moravians?
Under persecution, they fled to North America
Amendment 16
income tax
Montesquieu
separation of powers