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Frenchman who led troops in Virginia - also a mediator between Congress and France
Friedrich von Stueben
Maximilian Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marquis de Lafayette
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provided a place for social gatherings in which artists & thinkers exchanged ideas
Saloons
Taverns
Salons
Tabernacle
3
One of Napoleon's lasting impacts is
drafting a new constitution for France
Napoleonic Code
making France a republic
Salutary Neglect policy
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The principle of checks and balances was put forth by which philosophe?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Beccaria
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German mercenaries hired to fight for the British
Koreans
Russians
Hessians
Mounties
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The French people welcomed Napoleon because
redrew the map of Europe and restored previous monarchies
he promised order after the chaos of the Revolution
he used common sense and reason
jails Robespierre
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What was the group of colonial leaders who made decisions during the American Revolution?
Boston Tea Party
the Libertarians
the Revolution
Continental Congress
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Famous Paris prison that was stormed by a mob during the French Revolution
Versailles
Bastille
The Hague
Prague
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What was the the agreement that ended the Revolutionary war called?
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Paris 1873
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Paris 1863
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In 1792, the National Convention voted to abolish the monarchy and declare France
a theocracy
an empire
a republic
a democracy
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What did the National Assembly vow in the Tennis Court Oath?
use the Reign of Terror
overthrow the king
make Marquis de Lafayette Prime Minister
draft a new constitution
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How did the Napoleonic Code reflect Enlightenment principles?
removed all monarchies from Europe
reinstalled previous monarchies
created more revolution
guaranteed the equality of all citizens before the law
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The Congress of Vienna
redrew the map of Europe and restored previous monarchies
established Enlightenment ideas throughout Europe
established boundaries of Napoleon's conquests for France
established boundaries of Napoleon's conquests for France
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Enlightenment philosopher who inspired the Declaration of Independence
John Locke
Cesare Beccaria
Napoleon
Thomas Hobbes
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What was the direct result of the Scientific Revolution in Europe?
Creation of salons
application of reason and experimentation to political thinking
checks and balances in government
Napoleonic Code
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Ability of one branch of government to limit the power of the other branches
Olive Branch Petition
Social Contract
checks and balances
Articles of Confederation
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Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
George Washington
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Francis Marion
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Prussian drillmaster who trained Americans at Valley Forge
Cesare Beccaria
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
Friedrich von Stueben
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John Locke believed that the rights of life, liberty, and property were
Republic Rights
Bill of Rights
Alien Rights
Natural Rights
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British government decided to tax American colonists
buy more colonies
to pay off Russia
fund expeditions to Asia
pay off war debt
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believed that knowledge be based on experimentation & observation in the scientific revolution
Hobbes
Beccaria
Bacon
Wollstonecraft
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Who was the French satirist who targeted the clergy, aristocracy, and the government?
Voltaire
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Cesare Beccaria
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The battle that convinced the French to join the American Revolution
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Concord
Battle of Saratoga
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Leader of the Reign of Terror was
Robespierre
Montesquieu
Napoleon
Voltaire
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believed that an absolute monarchy can ensure an orderly society
Thomas Hobbes
Rousseau
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
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Principal author of the Declaration of Independence
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Sam Adams
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Which Estate in France was responsible for the vast majority of taxes?
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
First Estate
Second Estate
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Led a rebellion against the British before the American Revolution
Chief Pontiac
Nathaniel Green
Marquis de Lafayette
Chief Ford
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The document written by Thomas Paine that helped change public opinion on the war
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Articles of Confederation
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
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believed that a nation needed a proper justice system and argued for speed trials
Cesare Beccaria
Thomas Jefferson
Voltaire
Maximilien Robespierre
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Policy where Britain gave its colonies more freedom to govern themselves
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Hands Off
Salutary Neglect
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A loyalist during the Revolution may have taken part in which of these activities?
Writing a pamphlet protesting the Stamp Act
Joining the Continental Army
Housing patriot soldiers
Speaking in support of the English King
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Who was the king of England during the American Revolution?
Diderot
George III
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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According to the social contract, where does a democratic government get its power?
the church
the people
parliament
the king
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An estimated 40,000 people were executed during what event?
Treehouse of Horror
Reign of Terror
Terror Surpeme
Reign or Horror