Unit 2: The French Revolution And Early Experiments In Democracy

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John Locke

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Was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers

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Montesquieu

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Was a French social commentator and political thinker who lived during the Age of Enlightenment

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Rousseau

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He believed in Romanticism. He influenced the French Revolution and development of modern political, sociological and educational thought

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Bolivar

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He believed in Democracy, freedom, liberty, and equality. He helped Latin America gain independence from the Spanish Empire

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Thomas Jefferson

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He believed in policies concerning Native Americans. He made the Declaration of Independence which influenced Native Americans

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James Madison

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He was a republican who created the Republican party along with Thomas Jefferson. He was also the "father" of the Bill of Rights

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French Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen

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The French demanded for their rights so it is basically the French version of the American Declaration of Independence

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American Revolution

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The American colonist won independence from British rule

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French Revolution

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The overthrown of the Bourbon monarchy in France

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Napoleon

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French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution

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Robespierre

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Was a French lawyer and politician, and one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution

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Reign of Terror

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Was a a 10-month period during the French Revolution in which suspected enemies of the revolution were guillotined by the thousands