| A | B |
|---|
| Storming of Bastille | symbolized injustices of an absolute monarchy, inspired revolutionary government in France |
| Louis XIV | beheaded by French National Convention |
| Tousant L'Overture | former slave who revolted against wealthy French plantation owners |
| Napoleonic Code | new code of law that that clarified old rules, based on enlightenment ideas |
| Congress of Vienna | peace conference in Europe to restore order after 25 years of war |
| Buffer States | neutral states created around France as a protestion for France's neighbors |
| Conservatism | opposed change wanted to return to the way thingss had been, wanted to keep absolute monarchs |
| Reign of Terror | Jacobins took control of French government, determined to crush all opposition, 40, 000 killed |
| Napoleon | military leader crowned himself French emperor |
| Simon Bolivar | led a successful revolt against Spanish in northern south America |
| Nationalism | national pride |
| Balance of Power | doctrine that said no country should ever again dominate continental Europe |
| Liberalism | political philosophy that promotes social change, democratic reforms and individual freedoms |
