World History II Unit 6 Review

Question 1

How did the French Revolution impact the world outside of France?

Accepted Answer

Rulers around world feared their people would revolt

Question 2

Which effect of the French Revolution led to the success of Napoleon in rising to power?

Accepted Answer

Corruption in the government and economic struggles

Question 3

The belief that monarchs receive their authority from God and cannot be questioned

Accepted Answer

Divine right

Question 4

What ruler used the Palace of Versailles as a symbol of power?

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 5

Which event started the French Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Storming of the Bastille

Question 6

What common goal did the American and French Revolutions share?

Accepted Answer

To eliminate monarchical rule

Question 7

What happened in Paris on July 14, 1789 to make the day known as Bastille Day?

Accepted Answer

A mob stormed a prison looking for arms

Question 8

What term refers to rulers who believed in divine right and ultimate power?

Accepted Answer

Absolute Monarchy

Question 9

Which ruler signed the English Bill of Rights of 1689?

Accepted Answer

William III

Question 10

The French Royal Palace is called

Accepted Answer

Palace of Versailles

Question 11

Which of the following was not part of the French Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Execution of Charles I

Question 12

Which country used St. Petersburg as its capital during the Age of Absolutism?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 13

Where is Versailles located?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 14

Who wrote The Spirit of Laws?

Accepted Answer

Montesquieu

Question 15

Locke influenced the French Revolution when he argued against

Accepted Answer

Absolute monarchy

Question 16

Religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism, separation of church and state

Accepted Answer

Voltaire

Question 17

People are sovereign, life liberty, pursuit of happiness

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 18

Who wrote The Social Contract?

Accepted Answer

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 19

Humans exist in a primitive state of nature and consent to government for self-protection

Accepted Answer

Thomas Hobbes

Question 20

Who ruled France during the Age of Absolutism?

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 21

Which event was inspired by debt within monarchy, starvation of lower class, Enlightenment?

Accepted Answer

French Revolution

Question 22

Elizabeth I of England supported what religion, making the Anglican Church the official church

Accepted Answer

Protestantism

Question 23

Who wrote Leviathan?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Hobbes

Question 24

Signing of Magna Carta, English Civil War, Glorious Revolution all were part of what?

Accepted Answer

Events that influenced development of rights of Englishmen

Question 25

What ruler was an absolute monarch and westernized Russia?

Accepted Answer

Peter the Great

Question 26

Who wrote Two Treatises on Government?

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 27

People are sovereign and consent to government for protection of life, liberty, and property

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 28

Russia had Peter the Great, France had

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 29

What book argues "Government is a contract between rules and people"?

Accepted Answer

The Social Contract

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