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Atlantic Revolutions (American (Enlightenment ideas (popular soverignty,…
Atlantic Revolutions
American
First Revolution
Continental Congress
Declaration of Independence
1776
Constitution
taxation without representation in parliament
Enlightenment ideas
popular soverignty
natural rights
consent of the governed
Hatitian
Toussaint Louverture
Former slave who led rebellion
slave revolt
source of pride for Haitians
sugar and coffee producing French colony
Latin American
Simon Bolivar
Tried to unify the newly independent nations by modeling after the US
Ultimately failed because the people were too different
Took influence from America
Americanos
Common word for all people in South America
Creoles
Pure Spanish blood, born in the Americas
Mestizos
Spanish + Native
unified distinct groups
French
10 years - reign of terror
Robespierre
leader of executions
was eventually killed by guillotine
King Louis XVI
3 estates
clergy
nobility
commoners
violent, guillotine
Ended with Napoleon