Answer the focus questions from each section of the chapter.
What were the factors leading to the revolutions of the late eighteenth century?
Why and how did American colonists forge a new, independent nation?
How did the events of 1789 result in a constitutional monarchy in France, and what were the consequences?
Why and how did the French Revolution take a radical turn entailing terror at home and war with European powers?
How did Napoleon Bonaparte assume control of France and much of Europe, and what factors led to his downfall?
How did slave revolt on colonial Saint-Domingue lead to the creation of the independent nation of Haiti in 1804?