Declaration of Independence 
Sentence: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. 

Definition :The statement declaring the freedom of the 13 colonies from great Britain  
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Loyalist: There was many loyalist in the Enlightenment times.

Definition:Person who remains loyal to the government or whoever is ruling.
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Patriots: Patriots started to rise during the enlightenment 

Definition:A person who supports their country and prepared to defend it against enemies.
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Mercantilism 
sentence: England developed the colonies under mercantilism to increase the trading territories. 

Definition:An economic system in which nations tried to become more wealthy by exporting more goods 
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Seven Years War
Sentence:The French and Indian was a seven years war

Definition: The last major conflict before the French Revolution to involve all the great powers of Europe .
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Proclamation line of 1763
Sentence : The royal proclamation of 1763 confirmed the territory as Indian land.

Definition: proclamation of 1763 was issued on October 7th by George III following great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the French and Indian War.
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Sugar Act 
Sentence:The Sugar act angered a lot of colonist.

Definition:Legislation passed by parliament in 1765 that imposed taxes on newspapers, legal documents, and more.
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Stamp Act
Sentence:2 acts are the Stamp Act and Quartering Act

Definition:The stamp act was the first direct tax on domestically produced and consumed items.
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Quartering Act 
Sentence:American colonist resented and opposed the Quartering act of 1765 

Definition: Provide British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing.
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Boston Massacre
sentence:five colonist were killed in the Boston Massacre 

Definition :the fight in which the British fired into the crowd and killed several people
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Boston Tea Party 
Sentence:during the Boston tea party a lot of teas were wasted.

Definition: was a political protest by the sons of liberty in Boston.
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Intolerable acts 

sentence:These were known as the intolerable acts of 1774

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Militia
Sentence: The United States has had an independent militia since 1776

Definition:A military force that is raised form the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency  
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Battle of Lexington and concord 
sentence: the first shot was heard during the battle of Lexington and concord 

Definition: the battle of Lexington and concord were the first military engagement of the american revolutionary war
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Battle of Saratoga 
sentence:The 2 battles of Saratoga were a turning point in the american revolution  

Definition:the battle of saratoga marked the climax of saratoga campaign giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British .
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Battle of Yorktown
Sentence: The leaders of the battle of Yorktown were George Washington and Lord Charles Cornwallis.

Definition:The battle of Yorktown was the last last battle of the revolutionary war.
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Articles of Confederation
Sentence: The Articles of Confederation proved a clumsy first effort.

Definition:The original constitution in 1781, which was replaced by the US constitution 1789.
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Treaty of Paris
Sentence: The war was brought to an end by the treaty of Paris 

Definition: The treaty of Paris was a document signed by King George III and representatives of the United States that ended the revolutionary war.
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U.S. Constitution
Sentence: The U.S. constitution has three main functions 

Definition: A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the united states is governed
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Thomas Jefferson
Sentence: Thomas Jefferson face is on the 2 dollar bill

Definition: Thomas Jefferson was founding father and was principle author of the Declaration of Independence.
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George Washington 
Sentence: The one dollar bill has George Washington's face.

Definition: The first president of the United States and the commanding general of the american army in the revolutionary war.
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Paul Revere
Sentence: Paul Revere was a silversmith and ardent colonialist.

Definition: Paul Revere was remembered for his midnight ride to warn the colonist in Lexington and concord that the British troops were coming 
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King George III
Sentence: King George III was the kind of Britain during the revolutionary war 

Definition: Was Known for insisting on royal privilege and stubbornest of him and of his government officials.
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Thomas Paine 
Sentence: Thomas Paine was a patriot and author in the revolutionary war 

Definition: Took part in the french revolution and helped shaped many ideas that marked the age of revolution.
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Absolutism
Sentence: to this day the feudal political absolutism has not disappeared.

Definition: belief in absolute principals in political,philosophical, etc matters.
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Constitutional Monarchy 
Sentence: Wilson demanded a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary control over the German military 

Definition: a form of national government in which the power of the monarch is restrained.
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1st,2nd,and 3rd states
Sentence:the purpose if the 1st, 2nd ,and 3rd estates was to divide society

Definition: France under the Ancien Regime divided society into 3 estates.
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Bourgeoisie
Sentence:people who are Bourgeoisie like to buy expensive things.

Definition: the middle class, typically reference to its perceived materialistic values.
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National Assembly 
Sentence: The national assembly existed from June 13, 1789 to July 9, 1789 

Definition: an assembly formed by the representatives of the third states. 
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Tennis Court Oath 
Sentence:the only member that didn't sign the Tennis Court oath was Joseph Martin Dauch

Definition: The Oath was a pledge signed by 576 of the 577 members from the Third Estate saying never to separate until a written constitution had been established for france
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Storming of the Bastille
Sentence: The storming of the Bastille happen in the afternoon on July 14, 1789

Definition:A state prison on the east side of Paris France was attacked by an aggressive mob. 
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"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"Sentence: Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity were linked by Fenelon at the end of the 17th century

Definition: The national motto of France and the republic of Haiti.
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Reign of TerrorSentence:The reign of terror happened on 1793-1794

Definition: The reign of terror is the label given by some historians to a period during the French Revolution.
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The Great Fear 
Sentence:The great fear had to do with the Third Estate.

Definition:A period of panic and riot y the peasants and others amid rumours of an “aristocratic conspiracy” by the king and the privileged to overthrow the Third Estate.

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Committee of public safety
Sentence: The committee of public safety was created in April 1793

Definition:formed the de facto executive government in France during the Reign of Terror , a stage of the French Revolution.
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Guillotine
Sentence:a lot of people were killed using the Guillotine.

Definition:a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people.

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Emigres
Sentence: he left France and became the leader of the emigres.

Definition: a person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, usually for political reasons.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and CitizenSentence:The declaration of the rights of man and citizen was written in august 1789

Definition:passed by France's National Constituent Assembly, is an important document of the French Revolution and in the history of human and civil rights.
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The Directory
Sentence:The Directory lasted 4 years

Definition: the French Revolutionary government set up by the Constitution of the Year III
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Louis XVI
Sentence:Louis XVI was married to Marie Antoinette

Definition:n king of France from 1774 to 1792, his failure to grant reforms led to the French Revolution.
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Marie Antoinette
Sentence:Maria Antoinette liked to waste a lot of money

Definition: wife of Louis XVI, Her extravagant lifestyle led to her widespread unpopularity and, like her husband, she was executed during the French Revolution.
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Maximilien Robespierre
Sentence: Maximilien Robespierre was born on may 6,1758

Definition:was a French lawyer and politician, one of the best known and most influential figures associated with the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.

Olympe de Gouges
Sentence: Olympe de Gouyes began her career as a playwright in the early 1780s.

Definition : was a French playwright and political activist whose feminist and abolitionist writings reached a large audience. 
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Sentence:Napoleon Bonaparte was French political leader.

definition:after the French Revolution he crowned himself emperor in 1804.
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Revolution
Sentence:the french revolution and american revolution have something in common 

Definition: a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
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Liberty 
Sentence:Life, Liberty, and Property is the 5th amendment

Definition: the power or scope to act as one pleases.
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Tyranny
Sentence: people who survive war and escape tyranny 

Definition:cruel and oppressive government or rule.
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Ideals 
Sentence:tolerance and freedom , the liberal ideals 

Definition:a person or thing regarded as perfect.
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Justify 
Sentence:In order to not go to jail u need to justify 

Definition:show or prove to be right or reasonable.

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Protest 
Sentence:They protested for women to have a vote.

Definition:a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
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Representation
Sentence:people should be guaranteed good legal advice and representation

Definition: the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
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Equality
Sentence:organization aiming to promote racial equality

Definition:the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
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