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| Articles of Confederation |
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| The first constitution of the United States which failed miserably because instead of having one big government, there were individual governments that did not agree on anything |
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-A place used as a prison
-The revolters threw down the Bastille as a symbol of destroying the power of the Monarchy |
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| The first ten amendments of the constitution |
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| A set of laws that were based on Enlightenment ideas and ideals |
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| Committees of Correspondence |
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| A group that tried to unite the colonies in their hatred for Britain |
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| A document stating the laws, rules, regulations, and restrictions of the US government |
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| Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen |
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| A document stating the laws, rules, regulation, and restriction of the French government |
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| A strong feeling of pride and devotion to one's country |
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| Wast majority of the population |
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| Colors of the French flag; red, white and blue |
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| A governmental system where the royal family has a limited amount of power |
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| Person who flees his or her country for political reasons |
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| Loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord |
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| The group created from when the Third Estate claimed to represent the people of France |
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| A group of factory workers who smashed and burned machines because the machines were taking their jobs |
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| the sharing of power between state governments and national governments |
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