French Revolution

Study

Dec. of rights of man

All men born free / equal abolished / unfair

National Assembly

Led by educated bourgeois / 1 Rep = 1 vote

Constitution of 1971

Only tax payers can vote / Limites the monarchy / Creates a legislative body

Bourgeoise

Wealthy business owners / “Haves”

3 Estates

1st - royal .5% / 2nd - Nobal : Clergy 1.5% / 3rd - Borge : Pesent 98%

Old Regime

Absolute Monarch Rigid class system / No representation

Voltaire

Freedom of speech / Religious toleration

Montesque

Three branches of gov / Legislative, Executive, Judicial / Checks & balances

Hobbes

All people born evil / Give up freedoms for security / Absolute Ruler

Locke

Natural life-Liberty-propery / Born to life freedom / ownership / Over-throw gov when unhappy with them

Enlightenment

New way of thinking about gov / People should be free to rule themselves / Democracy

Estates General

France bankrupt / Unfair voting system

Rousseau

People born good but society is corrupts / Mojority Rules

Napoleon’s Fall

Arrogence, Invasion of Russia - outcome spread enlightenment all over Europe

Napoleon’s Rise

Economy, open Banks, Public works / Tax$ = jobs / Pol, Napoleonic code -All equal under the law, Enlightenment, Soc - public schools

Nao Zedong

Communist dictator of China “1949”

Post opium war china

Extreme poverty, / China mostly part / uneducated? /

Opium war

Europeans force China to trade

Otto Von Bismark

Germany diverse - Religion and languages = striving Nationalism / “Blood and Iron” = France

Great Leap Forward

Modernize China very quickly / Heavy agriculture and industry / Complite failutr - 30/50 million people died.

Deng Xiaoping

Communist , dictator of China / Allowed capitalism into China / Open China to the West

Mazzinin, Garagfoi, Cavour

Unified Italy = Traditional Nationalism / Cavour - Enlightenment, Democract / Mazzini - Poet, Nationalist / Garabald - Military

Tianaman Square

Peaceful, pro democracy, protest / Massacre - Human rights violation, political arrest / Massive government censorship - prevent future protest’s

Open Door Policy

China - free access to education jobs and tech / U.S. - cheap labor and goodsC

Cultureal Revolution

Communist etempt to erase China’s past / destroy old traditions = youth rebel / Failure = millions more died