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Unit 6 - Enlightenment, Absolutes and Revolutions
Unit 6 - Enlightenment, Absolutes and Revolutions
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What group made up most of France's population, embraced enlightenment ideas, and had no power to influence government?
1st Estate
2nd Estate
4th Estate
3rd Estate
2
Which absolute ruler created army, said the "state is me," and built the palace of Versailles (from France)
Phillip 2
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
Joe
3
Napoleon used threats of military actions and alliances to manipulate the nations he had taken over.
True
False
4
Which country had the Absolute Ivan the Terrible that was named Czar was crazy and paranoid?
Russia
Spain
England
France
5
What was the name of the "rough draft" government the Colonists created after the American Revolutionary War?
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Mayflower Compact
Articles of Confederation
6
Thomas Hobbes believed that people were inherently evil and needed to be controlled by rulers.
True
False
7
What revolutions have we talked about during this section?
Haitian, Canadian, Irish, and Russian
American, French, Haitian, and Latin American
French, German, Prussian, and Austrian
Spanish, British, American, and Native American
8
What was the time period called of mass executions during the French Revolution to kill those they deemed un-loyal?
Reign of Terror
Red Scare
Beheading Treading
Piece DE la Resistance
9
What idea did Voltaire help create about government and religious institutions?
Separation of Church and State
Adherence to the Church on laws
The pope is the one that decides
Rulers must use god to guide their decisions
10
Why was the Haitian Revolution successful?
It was only successful, thanks to British aid
Slaves outnumbered their slave owners
It was not, the slave owners quelled the rebellion
Slaves acquired better weaponry
11
What does Thomas Hobbes say about the relationship between rulers and citizens?
Citizens do not need rulers
Rulers need to allow citizens some rights
Citizens need to rule over themselves
Rulers need to rule over their citizens
12
Bonus - Thomas Jefferson used Locke's 3 Natural Rights, but changed the last Natural Right of Property to what?
Pride
Pursuit of Happiness
Powerade
Personal Health
13
What are the 3 natural rights John Locke thought up?
Life, Liberty, and Property
Pursuit of Happiness, Life, and Speech
Property, Speech, and Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness, Property, and Liberty
14
Bonus - What was the name of the Island Napoleon was imprisoned on?
Alcatraz
Angel
Elba
Ellis
15
What man led Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama to independence from the Spanish Empire?
Simon Bolivar
Christopher Columbus
Hernando Cortez
Toussaint Louverture
16
What is the name of the Supreme Law of the Land that was created by America after their Revolution?
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
17
After the arduous march-retreat on Russia, being exiled, then coming back as emperor he then had to surrender where?
Moscow
Waterloo
Paris
Elba
18
Which absolute ruler fought to strenghten country, westernized it and had education for children of Nobles (from Russia)
Phillip 2
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
Joe
19
What document was written by Thomas Jefferson and signed by delegates from each colony to break away from the King?
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
20
What government would best support Hobbes view on government and the people?
Oligarchy
Tribal
Absolute Monarchy
Direct Democracy
21
What was the name of the palace the French Absolute created to invite his nobles and show off wealth & power?
Versailles
Buckingham
Winter
Kingsington
22
What do we call the 1st ten amendments to the Constitution?
Revolutionary War Amendments
Declaration of Rights
Civil Rights Amendments
Bill of Rights
23
Who took over after the bloodless overthrow of the English King James II?
William and Mary
Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
Napoleon
24
What was the Enlightenment time period about?
Scientific movement that figured out how certain things worked
Intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought to solve problems
Religious movement to preach how the king is not the word of god
Exploration movement that discovered new places in the world
25
What king was stripped of his power
& head
by the French National Assembly to give the power to the representatives?
Henry VIII
Elizabeth 1
Bloody Mary
Louis XVI
26
Who united the country under one ruler and started the Spanish Inquisition to defend Catholicism?
William and Mary
Charles V
Ferdinand and Isabella
Phillip 2
27
What is the name of what the absolutes base their right to rule from?
Divine Right
Superiority Complex
Mandate of Heaven
Natural Rights
28
What war did the colonists fight in against the British for Independence, and they won?
Quasi War
American Revolutionary War
War of 1812
French and Indian War
29
How did the Glorious Revolution change the government and the rulers during this time?
Constitutional Monarchy - laws restricting power of Kings
Democratic Republic - laws restricting power to leaders
Constitutional Monarchy - laws giving more power to Kings
Democratic Republic - laws giving more power to leaders
30
What is absolutism?
No government in power or control
Monarch takes all the power and commands the complete loyalty of all
Many governments in power that collaborate
Compromise by limiting power of people and state
31
What group did the 3rd estate create that later created the Declaration of the Rights of Man and a Representative Govt?
Reign of Terror
Maginot
Foreign Legion
National Assembly
32
Which absolute ruler started the Golden Age in literature, arts, music, acquired wealth from South America (from Spain)
Peter the Great
Joe
Phillip 2
Louis XIV
33
Who took over control of military and government leadership of France after the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
Joan of Arc
Napoleon
Neapolitan
34
What idea did Rousseau create that established an agreement between the people and their government?
Separation of Powers
Tabula Rasa
Natural Rights
Social Contract
35
What idea(s) did Montesquieu create that the United States later adopts?
Separation of Powers - Social Contract
Separation of Powers - Checks and Balances
Checks and Balances - Social Contract
Separation of Powers - Separation of Church and State
36
Bonus - Approximately how many beheadings occurred in the 2 year (1793 - 1794) "Reign of Terror" led by Robespierre?
20,000
30,000
40,000
10,000
37
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Toussaint Louverture
Louis XVI
Simon Bolivar
38
Who was the leader of the puritans, led an army to the
English
Civil War & promised republic but created a dictarship?
Napoleon
William and Mary
Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
39
What is the name of this device used during the Reign of Terror?
Lyncher
Guillotine
Cleaver
Iron Maiden
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What war did the colonists fight in for the King against the French, but then got heavily taxed and restricted after?
War of 1812
Quasi War
French and Indian War
American Revolutionary War
