The French document that was modeled on Enlight. ideas & US Declaration of Independence was the

Declarationof the Rights of Man and the Citizen

CoV Restores Monarchy to France, L‘Overture leads slave revolt in Haiti, LA gains independence

reactions to the French Revolution and Napoleon’s empire

Which of these events related to the French Revolution occurred first?

Louis XVI called the Estates General into session.

Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the:

3rd estate/commoners and bourgeoisie

“When France sneezes, Europe catches a cold” The quote refers to Metternich’s opinions on

spread of rev. ideas from France to other parts of Europe

"purpose of the gov is to protect rights-If it fails the people may set up a new gov"Explain.

A government’s power comes from the consent of the people

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Congress of Vienna?

To restore democracy throughout Europe

“TheFR is most important for having changed subjects to citizens”This shows shift from

rule by divine rightmonarchs to people’s involvement in gov.

The picture illustrates

The changing tax structure after the DRMC & Const. of 1791

Why did people support nationalism?

They were tired of being under foreign rule

Under the Napoleonic Code-

Enlightenment ideas spreadto areas that Napoleon conquered.

The picture illustrates

the inequality of the estate system during the ancien regime

What does L ’Overture want as evidenced by the quote? He wants...

to rally slaves in Haiti to unite & fight for freedom

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Napoleon during his reign?

He was an advocate for women’s rights in France

Feelingsof nationalism made revolutions erupt in Europe because

Peoplewanted to rule themselves

Thinkers during the Enlightenment challenged the established social order by

Calling for a fair society based on observation and reason

Which solution would Baron de Montesquieu offer to avoid the enactment of tyrannical laws?

Separating the branches of government

Participants in the Tennis Court Oath swore to continue meeting until they were able to bring a

a written constitution for France.

Wars broke out between France and many other nations during the revolution because--

Abs. monarchs in other nations were afraid of the revolution

What is meant by Machiavelli’s belief that “the end justifies the means”?

Leaders may use any method to achieve what is best for state

Enlightenment ideas and revolutions led to

revolts for freedom and equality in Latin America

In The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli was most concerned with...

the use of political power and how a ruler should rule

Which list of French leaders is in the correct chronological order?

LouisXVI→ Robespierre → Napoleon

Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for

instituting the Reign of Terror

During the Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment, one similarity was that they both

used reason to examine natural laws governing the universe

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1
The French document that was modeled on Enlight. ideas & US Declaration of Independence was the
MagnaCarta
Declarationof the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Napoleonic Code
United States Constitution
2
CoV Restores Monarchy to France, L‘Overture leads slave revolt in Haiti, LA gains independence
movements to unify all of western Europe
efforts to improve the conditions of factory workers
reactions to the French Revolution and Napoleon’s empire
attempts to promote trade between European nations
3
Which of these events related to the French Revolution occurred first?
Napoleon became emperor of France.
The Committee of Public Safety led the Reign of Terror.
Louis XVI was captured trying to flee to Austria.
Louis XVI called the Estates General into session.
4
Which period is most associated with the below philosophers?
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Scientific revolution
Unification
5
Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the:
1st estate/clergy
3rd estate/commoners and bourgeoisie
Monarchy
2nd estate/nobility
6
“When France sneezes, Europe catches a cold” The quote refers to Metternich’s opinions on
The successful plan to create a balance of power by the CoV
spread of rev. ideas from France to other parts of Europe
His fear that the slave rev. in Haiti would spread toFrance.
The defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo
7
"purpose of the gov is to protect rights-If it fails the people may set up a new gov"Explain.
A government’s power comes from the consent of the people
Famine and disease are natural checks on population growth
Predestination will determine who will go to heaven
Those without government will rise up and overthrow the gov.
8
“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it”
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Barron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
9
Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Congress of Vienna?
To restore the legitimate monarchs to power in Europe
To establish a balance of power in Europe
To contain France
To restore democracy throughout Europe
10
“TheFR is most important for having changed subjects to citizens”This shows shift from
rule by divine rightmonarchs to people’s involvement in gov.
privateproperty ownership to government ownership
rurallifestyles to urban lifestyles
religioustraditions to secular values
11
The picture illustrates
Emphasis of social inequality during Ancien Regime .
The required service on church lands by French citizens
The changing tax structure after the DRMC & Const. of 1791
Reforms put in place during the Reign of Terror by the CPS
12
The idea that people are the source of the gov't is known as
Social contract
Scientific law
Natural law
Censorship
13
A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during the Age of Absolutism was to
establish legislative bodies
have all the political power
improve the quality of life for the peasant classsw
expand the role of the Catholic Church
14
Why did people support nationalism?
They were tired of being under foreign rule
They wanted to restore absolute monarchies to Europe
They wanted religious freedom.
They wanted the right to free speech.
15
Under the Napoleonic Code-
Peasants had to pay even higher taxes as punishment for FR
Enlightenment ideas spreadto areas that Napoleon conquered.
The estate system was re-established.
There was no religious freedom in France&its conquered lands
16
The picture illustrates
the reforms put into effect with the Napoleonic code
the inequality of the estate system during the ancien regime
the effect of weather on France’s wheat harvest
the influence of romanticism on 18th century art
17
The Monroe Doctrine warned which continent to stay out of the Americas?
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
18
What does L ’Overture want as evidenced by the quote? He wants...
to rule over San Domingo as a king.
to enslave Africans and use them on plantations.
to end all liberty and equality
to rally slaves in Haiti to unite & fight for freedom
19
Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Napoleon during his reign?
He set up government-run schools
He established a fairer tax code.
He was an advocate for women’s rights in France
He set up a comprehensive systemof laws
20
“feared & loved-men love at their own will but fear at the will of the prince” Whose said this?
Maximillien Robespierre
Niccolo Machiavelli
Louis XVI
Otto Von Bismarck
21
"God hath the power to create or destroy-& the like power hath kings" This shows the idea of...
Divine right rule
Separation of powers
Equal representation
Constitutional monarchy
22
Which region’s colonial class structure is shown in the image to the left?
Latin America
Western Africa
Colonial America
Pre-Revolutionary France
23
Members of the CoV wanted to go back to before 1789. What was government like before 1789?
Absolute monarchy
Republic
Democratic
Communist
24
Feelingsof nationalism made revolutions erupt in Europe because
Peoplewanted more money
Peoplewanted an absolute rulers
Peoplewanted to rule themselves
Peoplewanted to be ruled by foreign powers
25
Which quotation was most likely made by an absolute monarch?
“The government that governs best, governs least.”
"The government must be based on a sound constitution"
“I am the state.”
“It is the parliament that must make the laws.”
26
Thinkers during the Enlightenment challenged the established social order by
Denying the existence of heaven
Supporting peasant rebellions
Calling for an end to all forms of government
Calling for a fair society based on observation and reason
27
One similarity between the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen
Limited the power of the kings
Established the right to inherit the throne
Guaranteed rights to all female citizens
Set up a two-party political system
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Which solution would Baron de Montesquieu offer to avoid the enactment of tyrannical laws?
Anything freedom of speech
Limiting natural law
Reinstating absolute monarchies
Separating the branches of government
29
What type of government does the graph represent?
Democracy
Direct representation
Absolute monarchy
Fascism
30
Participants in the Tennis Court Oath swore to continue meeting until they were able to bring a
the fall of the Bastille.
a reduction in taxes for the 1st and 2nd estates.
a written constitution for France.
the overthrow and execution of Louis XVI.
31
Wars broke out between France and many other nations during the revolution because--
Abs. monarchs in other nations were afraid of the revolution
The lifestyle of the king & queen angered other abs.monarchs
Other nations supported the Jacobins and the Reign of Terror
Peace treaties failed to unite France and other nations.
32
Which revolution was caused by the factors shown in this partial outline?
French
Haitian
Industrial
Greek
33
What is meant by Machiavelli’s belief that “the end justifies the means”?
The general public always acts in its own best interest.
Leaders must always act for the common good.
Leaders may use any method to achieve what is best for state
Pleasing all of the people at any given time is possible.
34
Enlightenment ideas and revolutions led to
the creation of the Magna Carta
the unification of Germany
King Louis XVI being reinstated as absolute monarch
revolts for freedom and equality in Latin America
35
Absolute power, support reforms, believe in religious toleration, servants of the state is k/as
Totalitarian dictators
Prime ministers
Theoretical monarchs
Enlightened despots
36
In The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli was most concerned with...
liberty and justice forall citizens
the expansion of church authority
government regulation of the economy
the use of political power and how a ruler should rule
37
Which list of French leaders is in the correct chronological order?
LouisXVI→ Robespierre → Napoleon
Napoleon→ Louis XVI → Robespierre
Robespierre→ Napoleon → Louis XVI
LouisXVI→ Napoleon → Robespierre
38
“A country is not merely ageographic territory-it is a sense oflove that unites” This idea is
divine right
absolute monarchy
Enlightenment ideas
nationalism
39
The Congress of Vienna disproved of -
Absolute Monarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Limited Monarchy
40
Will you free yourselves? Who likely made the statement?
SimonBolivar
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Prince Metternich
Father Miguel Hidalgo
41
Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for
sending French troops to fight in the American Revolution
protecting freedom of religion
supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
instituting the Reign of Terror
42
“A punishment...should have only severity which is sufficient to deter others.”Choose thinker.
Caesar Beccaria
Mary Wollstonecraft
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
43
During the Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment, one similarity was that they both
used reason to examine natural laws governing the universe
relied on the ideas of medieval thinkers favored absolutism
received support from the Catholic Church
favored absolute monarchy to improving economic conditions

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