Revolution

Revolutions

By r.moore
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    Thomas Hobbes

    Religon should be separated from politics.
    Separate knowledge from faith.
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    John Locke

    Natural Rights
    King should be limited
    Freedom of Religion
    Agreement between the government and the people was a social content.
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    Baron de Montesquieu

    Government should be broken into dfferent sectons and that each should have some power to control others.
  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights

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    Voltaire

    All things must be explained reasonably and logically He believed in the freedom of thought and respect for all individuals.
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    Benjamin Franklin

    1 House
    Didn't think people in charge should be paid
    Slavery was wrong
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Individual rights
    Support French Rev.
    Majority rule
    Against absolute power
    Control of gov. by church
    Children should beable to show emotons
    Support of enlightenment
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    Adam Smith

    Philospher who focused on the role of economics.
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    Cesare Beccaria

    Wanted to make sure crimnals had rghts.
    Torture was wrong
    Educaton would reduce crime rate
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    Thomas Jefferson

    Majority of the people would make the right choces when gven the chance. Believed that freedom and rights should be protected by government
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    Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

    Formed ideas about freeing Mexico from the harsh rule of foreigners.
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    Mary Wollstonecraft

    Fought for the rights of women
    Fought for equal treatment for all human beings.
  • Seven Years’ War Peace Treaty between Great Britain and France

    Seven Years’ War Peace Treaty between Great Britain and France

  • Stamp Act passed by British Parliamen

    Stamp Act passed by British Parliamen

  • Tar and Feathering

    Captain William Smith was tar and fearther because they thought he was informing to the british.
  • Repeal of Stamp Act

    Repeal of Stamp Act

  • Townsend Act, new revenue taxes on North American colonists

    Townsend Act, new revenue taxes on North American colonists

  • Boston Massacre

    The british killed 5 colonist.
  • Riots in Boston met with violence by British troops

    Riots in Boston met with violence by British troops

  • The Gaspe Incident

    The british owned a ship called the gaspee, the colonist wounded the leader and burned down the ship.

  • Commttees Of Correspondence

    Special committees of correspondence were formed by the colones local government. The committees were responsible for taking the sense of their parent body on a particular issue,

  • Tea Act

    This was designed to prop up the East India Company which had eighteen million pounds of unsold tea
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • Boston Tea Party

    Sam Adams and his mob dump 342 chest of tea into the boston harbor
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

  • The Quebec Act

    a law designed to gve greater rights to the French inhabitants of Canada, which had come under British rule through the Treaty of Paris in 1763.

  • Coercive Acts

    Coercive Acts were made to bring the colonies to the heal of the King
    * Quartering Act:
    * Boston Port Bill
    * Administration of Justice Act:
    * Massachusetts Government Act
    Quebec Act:

  • Shot heard around the world

    first shots fired starting of the revolutionary war.

  • The British are coming

    Paul Revere famous ride warning Sam Adams and John Hancock, the british are on their way to arrest them.

  • Second Continental Congress

    The second meeting this time with john hancock
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    American Revolution

  • Thomas Paine Common Sense

    A pamphlet that blamed the suffering of the colonies on King George III.

  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaring our freedom from the british.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

  • American and French representatives sign two treaties in Paris: a Treaty of Amity and Commerce and a Treaty of Alliance.

    American and French representatives sign two treaties in Paris: a Treaty of Amity and Commerce and a Treaty of Alliance.

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    Simón Bolívar

    tutors emphasized the importance of reason, science, and respecting humanity. Bolívar believed in a strong central government.
  • Ratification of Constitution of the United States of America

    Ratification of Constitution of the United States of America

  • Estates General convened for the first time in 174 years in France

    Estates General convened for the first time in 174 years in France

  • Storming of the Bastille, prison (and armory) in Paris

    Storming of the Bastille, prison (and armory) in Paris

  • National Constituent Assembly and French Declaration of the Rights of Man

    National Constituent Assembly and French Declaration of the Rights of Man

  • Beheading of King Louis XVI

    Beheading of King Louis XVI

  • Slave rebellion in Saint Domingue

    Slave rebellion in Saint Domingue

  • U.S. Bill of Rights ratified by states

    U.S. Bill of Rights ratified by states

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    French Revolution

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    Haiti Revolution

  • French National Assembly gives citizenship to all free people of color in the colony of Saint Domingue

    French National Assembly gives citizenship to all free people of color in the colony of Saint Domingue

  • France declares war on Austria

    France declares war on Austria

  • France declares war on Austria

    France declares war on Austria

  • France declares war on Great Britain

    France declares war on Great Britain

  • All slaves on Saint Domingue emancipated by the French revolutionary authorities to join the French army and fight against the British

    All slaves on Saint Domingue emancipated by the French revolutionary authorities to join the French army and fight against the British

  • Toussaint leads troops against the British

    Toussaint leads troops against the British

  • French colonial forces defeated by Toussaint

    French colonial forces defeated by Toussaint

  • Toussaint negotiates peace with the British

    Toussaint negotiates peace with the British

  • War ends between Great Britain and France

    War ends between Great Britain and France

  • Constitution for Haiti

    Constitution for Haiti

  • General Leclerc sent by Napoleon to subdue colony and re-institute slavery

    General Leclerc sent by Napoleon to subdue colony and re-institute slavery

  • New declaration of war between Great Britain and France

    New declaration of war between Great Britain and France

  • French withdraw troops; Haitians declare independence

    French withdraw troops; Haitians declare independence

  • Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France

    Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France

  • ean-Jacques Dessalines crowns himself emperor of Haiti

    ean-Jacques Dessalines crowns himself emperor of Haiti

  • British end the slave trade

    British end the slave trade

  • Declarations of self-government in most Latin American colonies

    Declarations of self-government in most Latin American colonies

  • French expelled from Spain.

    French expelled from Spain.

  • Napoleon defeated and French empire reduced in Europe to France alone

    Napoleon defeated and French empire reduced in Europe to France alone

  • French abolish slave trade

    French abolish slave trade

  • U.S. President Monroe declares doctrine against European interference with the new republics in the Americas, known as the Monroe Doctrine.

    U.S. President Monroe declares doctrine against European interference with the new republics in the Americas, known as the Monroe Doctrine.

  • First Continental Congress

    A meeting of 12 colonies wth 55 delegates to talk about the issues.