In what way was Haiti's independence movement different from Simon Bolivar's in South America?
Haiti's was a violent slave revolt
Haiti won their independence with US assistance
Haiti revolted against Spanish control
Haiti's movement was not successful
2
Latin American revolutions were MOST LIKELY inspired by the French Revolution and which other?
Cuban Revolution
American Revolution
West Indies Revolution
Russian Revolution
3
This image depicts an event that is considered to be the beginning of the French Revolution
The storming of the Bastille
The burning of Paris
The Tennis Court Oath
The beheading of King Louis XVI
4
Prior to the French Revolution, which class had the most people but the least political power?
Estate Assembly
Estates General
Third Estate
Second Estate
5
The meeting of the heads of European states at Vienna in 1815 resulted in
European constitutions reflecting the French Revolution
restoring the principle of monarchy (Kings)
the establishment of a reunited Germany
Severe punishment of France for its war crimes
6
Which US document told Europeans to stay away from the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
Lincoln Decree
Congress of Vienna
Washington Alliance
7
What was the purpose of Robespierre's Reign of Terror?
to restore the Catholic Church's power in France
to reinstate the monarchy
Execute all European monarchs
to execute all opposition to the revolution
8
A major obstacle to German unification in the mid-1800s was
Lack of modern transportation in Germany
Division of the German people into many states
Lack of a national language among the Germans
German defeat in the Franco-Prussian War
9
Napoleon crowned himself emperor, but he was generally welcomed as leader because he provided
resolution
stability
territory
anarchy
10
The French Revolution (1789) began as a reaction to
Unequal taxation
Invasion by the Moors
A desire for democracy
Religious persecution
11
What was the name of Napoleon's system of laws?
Bill of Rights
Tennis Court Oath
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
Napoleonic Code
12
Touissant L'Ouverture wanted to free Haiti from which country?
France
Spain
Portugal
England
13
Which European ruler was able to bring all of the areas in blue under his direct control?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Napoleon Bonaparte
Julius Caesar
Adolf Hitler
14
Revolutions have most often occurred in nations in which
social, political, or economic dissatisfaction exist
A. the majority of the people are economically prosperous (rich) B. citizens can participate in the political process C. Moving up in society is easy D. social, political, or economic dissatisfaction exist
Moving up in society is easy
citizens can participate in the political process
15
Who was the French king during the revolution?
Charles V
Edward VI
Philip V
Louis XIV
16
What did the National Assembly vow in the Tennis Court Oath?
Demand a new constitution
Create the guillotine
Cheaper Bread
Kill the King
17
Which of the following countries was NOT a major power, in Latin America?
Spain
England
France
Portugal
18
Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of a revolution that too place in what is now
Mexico
Haiti
Cuba
Colombia
19
What country claims Miguel Hidalgo as a revolutionary hero?
Brazil
Mexico
Bolivia
Cuba
20
Geography and harsh weather played a major roll in Napoleon's defeat during his invasion of
Germany
Russia
Great Britain
Hungary
21
Napoleon accomplished all of the following EXCEPT...
Public Schools
Stabilize the economy
Unfair Tax System
Law Code
22
What historical period is associated with these events?
the Renaissance
the American Revolution
the French Revolution
the Protestant Reformation
23
Which group would have been part of the Third Estate before the French Revolution
Kings
Lawyers
Priests
Nobles
24
Which religion was forced upon many Latin Americans by Spain?
Hinduism
Catholicism
Buddhism
Judaism
25
These statements describe
Pedro Cabral
Simon Bolivar
Panco Villa
Touissant L'Ouverture
26
Which of these is TRUE of Napoleon?
He was one of the leaders of the French Revolution
He used political chaos from French Revolution to gain power
