Topic 3 Test Review - Absolutism to Revolution

Natural rights are given to citizens by their government

What was significant about the Tennis Court Oath?

What is the key characteristic of absolute monarchies?

Rousseau believed an Absolute Monarch was the best form of government in a social contract.

Who wrote, Leviathan, which stated people were naturally greedy and cruel?

Which best describes the impact of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?

Which of the following best describes what deficit spending is?

This device was used to carry out executions during the Revolution, including the king's

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

What role did Maximilian Robespierre have during the Reign of Terror?

Phase of the French Rev. in which its enemies were executed as a means to protect changes that had been made

"I do not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" - Which Philosophe said this?

What class of men called themselves Sans-Culottes?

Who was the queen of France during the French Revolution?

What economic problems was France facing in the late 18th century?

The Palace of Versailles was built to resemble the wealth and power of the French Monarchy.

The Estates-General was the meeting of representative from the three estates, the social classes of French society.

Which group in France would have been most likely to support the Reign of Terror?

Why was the American Revolution so significant to the French Revolution?

Who were the Emigres?

Which Philosophe(s) were involved with the concept of the social contract?

What is the best description of the Divine Right of Kings

What does the following quote reflect the belief in? "L'État, c'est moi." ("The state, it is me.") — Louis XIV

If a government violated the natural rights of its citizens, what was the duty of its people according to Locke?

After failed negotiations at the Estates-General, the third estate declared themselves...?

Which of the following estates enjoyed special provides granted by the King?

Which Philosophe would have supported the absolute rule of King Louis XIV

What is the best description of levee ceremony?

Which of the following ideas/topics did Philosophes examine and discuss in salons?

Faction of the National Convention that held radical, often violent views about the revolution.

What did the Bastille symbolize?

The majority of French citizens belonged to which of the following estates?

Who was Jacques Necker?