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We live in the ___(what age?)
the Modern Age
The Modern Age started in what year and with what important event?
1789 with the French Revolution
During the 19th century people demanded ___
more rights and freedoms
What happened to Europe's population in the 19th century?
it doubled
What were some of the reasons that led to a population boom in Europe in the 19th century?
Improved hygiene, better healthcare, invention of vaccinations
Which year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
Who was the king at the time of the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
On July 14, 1789 the French people attacked this place, which was a sympol of the King's power.
The Bastille prison
In what year was King Louis XVI killed?
1793
After the French Revolution, France became ____
a Republic
Name the 3 branches of government in the newly created French Republic
Executive, legislative and judicial
What was the motto with the central ideas of the French Revolution?
Liberté, egalité, fraternité (liberty, equality, franternity)
Who became emperor of France in 1804?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What Treaty did Napoleon sign in 1807 that allowed him to enter Spain in order to conquer Portugal?
the Treaty Fontainebleau
Who was the Spanish Prime Minister that signed the Treaty Fontainbleau with Napoleon?
Manuel de Godoy
The Spanish war of independence began in ___ and ended in ___
1808, 1814
