American revolution started because government independent enlightenment ideas large distance British fought who in New Zealand? Maori Major factors in govt leading to French revolution no money drought French Estates nobility clergy commoners In Estates General meeting in France over no money, `thing`, making `thing2` thing: commoners break away thing2: National Assembly French Rev: (`year`): People stormed `thing` (political prison), starts actual revolution, now known as `day` year: 1789 thing: Bastille day: French Independence Day In French countryside peasants did what? broke manors Government originally was going to be limited monarchy, but king tries to `action`, leading to `people` taking over action: run away people: radicals `group` executed thousands of opponents to revolution - `name` group: Jacobins name: Reign of Terror Reign of Terror ended by `person` person: Napoleon Haitian revolution inspired by enlightenment ideas Haitian revolution plays `groups` against each other, led by `people` groups: french, spanish, british people: slaves `year`: Haiti makes declaration of independence, only colony to become independent through `people` year: 1804 people: slaves Latin America social hierarchy: `top`, `second`, `third`, `fourth` top: Peninsulares second: Creoles third: Mestizos fourth: Mulattoes In Latin America `group` wanted power over `group2` (which was currently in power) group: Creoles group2: Peninsulares `person` (there are others too): Creole that pushes for Enlightenment ideas in Latin America, leads `thing` since wealthy person: Bolivar thing: armies Since Creoles took over in Latin America, government was still what? conservative Why did Brazil keep slavery for a very long time? Bloodless transfer of power Italian leader uses what to weaken Austria control, leading to unification Napoleon Who used wars to lead to German unification (they already disliked Napoleon rule) Bismarck European nationalism led to what group breaking away from Ottomans? greece Greece breaking away led to what leaving Ottoman, which was already declining Balkans