COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION OF ENGLAND, THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND THEIR
ENDURING EFFECTS WORLDWIDE ON THE POLITICAL EXPECTATIONS FOR
SELF-GOVERNMENT AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY.
CHAPTER 3 ASSESSMENT CHANGES.
PARTS TO INCLUDE
• One article based on the info from 2 sections (Ch 3)
• 2 pictures relating to 2 different articles
• 2 period advertisements
Due Date Monday October 22.
WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF
THE MAGNA CARTA?
• Asserted that
the monarch
must obey the
law.
WHAT IS A CONSTITUTIONAL
MONARCHY?
• System of gov.
with a legislative
branch and a
monarch with
limited power
WHAT DO THE MAGNA CARTA AND ENGLISH
BILL OF RIGHTS HAVE IN COMMON?
• They both have a
list of rights that
cannot be taken by
the government.
WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
THINKERS ON DEMOCRATIC REV.’S IN ENGLAND, THE
US, FRANCE AND LATIN AMERICA?
• Their views led to the challenges of long held ideas about the
rights of society, individuals, and gov’t.
• Gov’t. should PROTECT the will of the people
WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF
MONTESQUIEU?
• The Separation of Powers in American gov.
WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF
JOHN LOCKE?
• His writings
influenced Thomas
Jefferson
Declaration of
Independence,
foundation for the
American Rev.
• Life, Liberty,
Property=Natural
Rights=Should be
protected by the
Govern.
WHAT WAS THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION FOUGHT OVER?
• Taxes
• Representation
• Rights
HOW WAS THE 3RD ESTATE
TREATED BEFORE THE FRENCH
REVOLUTION?
• They had to pay almost all the taxes, but had no power
in the government.
WHAT WAS THE TENNIS COURT
OATH?
• The 3rd estate was attempting to draft a new national
constitution.
HOW DID FRANCE FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE OF
AMERICA?
• By recognizing the
Declaration of the
Rights of Man and
the Citizen in
1787.
WHAT DID THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY ACCOMPLISH?
• Abolished feudalism
WHAT TWO KEY DOCUMENTS EMPHASIZE THE
IDEA THAT THE GOV’T. MUST PROTECT THE
RIGHTS OF PEOPLE?
• The U.S. Declaration
of Independence and
the French
Declaration of the
Rights of Man and
the Citizen.
WHAT IS A KEY COMMONALITY
BT/W A.R. AND F.R.?
• Both favored
Representative Govt’s
• Believe a rep. gov.
gets its power from the
people it governs.
• Inspired other people
seeking independence
HOW ARE THE GLORIOUS REV. AND
FRENCH REV. SIMILAR?
• Both sought to limit the power of the monarch.
WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FALL
OF THE BASTILLE?
• It is considered the starting act of the French Rev.
HOW WAS NAPOLEON ABLE TO
RISE TO POWER?
• Political instability
• Strong leadership
abilities.
HOW DID THE REVOLUTION
CHANGE FRANCE?
1. Absolute
Monarchy:
King Louis
XVI
2. Republic:
Robespierre
3. Democratic
Despotism:
Napoleon
WHAT WAS THE CONCERT OF
EUROPE?
• An agreement between monarchies in Europe to help
prevent the outbreak of revolution in member countries.
HOW DID NAPOLEON CHANGE
FRANCE?
• Education Reform
• Legal Reform
• Aggressive Empire
Building
HOW DID NAPOLEON EXERCISE HIS
NATIONALISM?
• Through his acts of conquering other nations, which he
believed would benefit France.
HOW DID NAPOLEONS IDEAS
SPREAD?
• Military conquest  Spread of his ideas of nationalism
and the rule of law.
WHAT DID THE CONGRESS OF
VIENNA ACCOMPLISH?
• Keep anyone
country from
gaining too much
power and
dominating Europe.
• Many countries
again became
monarchies.
WHO WERE SIMON BOLIVAR AND
JOSE DE SAN MARTIN?
• Revolutionary leaders in Latin America, inspired by the
American Revolution, to increase human rights.
WHOSE IDEAS SHAPED THE
VENEZUELAN CONSTITUTION?
• Simon Bolivar
HOW DID THE REVOLUTIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE IN
LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES DIFFER FROM THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION?
• The majority of the people in those countries did not gain
political freedom.