antimonarchists
Against royal rule
Antimonarchists are people who oppose monarchy as a system of government.
The term describes those who advocate abolishing royal rule in favor of republics or other forms of governance: Antimonarchists demonstrated outside the palace during the coronation.
The singular is antimonarchist, which also works as an adjective: antimonarchist sentiment.
French revolutionary faction
- BolsheviksLenin's revolutionary party
- RoundheadsCivil War anti-monarchists
- CromwellEnglish republican military leader
- French RevolutionLate-1700s republican upheaval
Russian Revolution · Levellers · sans-culottes · Marat · Robespierre · regicides · revolutionaries · partisans
Government by elected officials
- egalitarianismPhilosophy of universal equality
- anti-authoritarianismOpposition to concentrated power
- liberalismPhilosophy valuing reform, tolerance
- progressivismPhilosophy advocating societal reform
secularism · constitutionalism · popular sovereignty · self-governance · democracy · pluralism · civil rights · libertarianism
Organized resistance to power
- insurrectionViolent uprising against authority
- revoltOrganized resistance to power
- coupAbrupt seizure of power
- overthrowForcible removal from power
resistance · sedition · mutiny · defiance · subversion · insurgency · guerrilla · dissent
Granting citizenship rights
- suffrageRight to cast ballots
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
representative government · voting · citizenship · federalism · transparency · accountability · governance · separation of powers
Public expression of disapproval
- campaigningActively pursuing political support
- advocacyPleading for a cause
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
- petitioningFormally requesting action
leafletting · canvassing · grassroots · civil disobedience · picketing · demonstrations · rallies · pamphlets
Jacobins
French revolutionary faction
- BolsheviksLenin's revolutionary party
- RoundheadsCivil War anti-monarchists
- CromwellEnglish republican military leader
French Revolution · Russian Revolution · Levellers · sans-culottes · Marat · Robespierre · regicides · revolutionaries · partisans · abolitionists
republicanism
Government by elected officials
- egalitarianismPhilosophy of universal equality
- anti-authoritarianismOpposition to concentrated power
- liberalismPhilosophy valuing reform, tolerance
progressivism · secularism · constitutionalism · popular sovereignty · self-governance · democracy · pluralism · civil rights · libertarianism · radicalism
uprising
Organized resistance to power
- insurrectionViolent uprising against authority
- revoltOrganized resistance to power
- coupAbrupt seizure of power
overthrow · resistance · sedition · mutiny · defiance · subversion · insurgency · guerrilla · dissent · unrest
enfranchisement
Granting citizenship rights
- suffrageRight to cast ballots
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
legislation · representative government · voting · citizenship · federalism · transparency · accountability · governance · separation of powers · elections
protest
Public expression of disapproval
- campaigningActively pursuing political support
- advocacyPleading for a cause
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
petitioning · leafletting · canvassing · grassroots · civil disobedience · picketing · demonstrations · rallies · pamphlets · manifestos
antimonarchistsmonarchists
Supporters of royal government
royalists · Jacobites · absolutists · king's men · Tories