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17th C. Europe, Sc. Revolution, Enlighten., Fr. Revolution (!)
17th C. Europe, Sc. Revolution, Enlighten., Fr. Revolution (!)
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1
Suspicion of the royal family reached a fever pitch after what incident during the Revolution?
The Coup de Brumaire
The Flight to Varennes
The Day of the Tiles
The Storming of the Bastille
2
Which of the soon-to-be-revealed events took place FIRST?
The Execution of Marie Antoinette
The Calling of the Estates-General
The Storming of the Bastille
The Restoration of the Monarchy
3
"He was constitutionally incapable of being a Constitutional monarch."
Charles II
William of Orange
Charles I
James I
4
In czarist Russia, peasants who were tied to the land in obedience to the boyars were known as:
farmers
serfs
kulaks
Junkers
5
Who was the Cubs player who the MVP won in 1959?
Andre Dawson
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
6
Whose Catholic leanings were just too much for Parliament in 1689?
Charles V
Elizabeth I
James II
Louis XVI
7
Who won the World Series MVP award for the White Sox, 2005?
Jermaine Dye
Aaron Rowand
Jose Contreras
Paul Konerko
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From where did Tycho Brahe do most of his empirical observations?
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French high schools founded by Napoleon to educate more children of the Revolution were called:
cahier de doleances
lycées
écoles
assignats
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Causes of the French Revolution included all of the following EXCEPT:
financial debt and economic crises
famine
British invasion
French participation in American War for Independence
11
Who said, "After me, the flood"?
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Louis XV
Louis Napoleon
12
Who was the author of
What is the Third Estate
?
Comte de Mirabeau
Abbé Sièyes
Georges Danton
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In 1789, the Estates-General reformulated itself into what body in Paris?
The Committee of Public Safety
The Directory
The National Convention
The National Assembly
14
The cartoon shown here is an illustration of the two sides in what conflict/episode?
The Thirty Years' War
The English Civil Wars
The Restoration
The French Revolution
15
As author of
Leviathan,
he believed in harsh often ruthless government:
Cesare Beccario
Charles I
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
16
After victimizing many during the Revolution, he fell prey to the guillotine in Thermidor 1794:
Maximilien Robespierre
Louis XVI
Jean-Paul Marat
Jean Hébert
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Where was Peter the Great's magnificent capital located?
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The Battle of Waterloo took place where?
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5
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Who argued that: “The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go”?
Juan de Mariana
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
Tycho Brahe
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Who said: "Man is born free; but everywhere he is in chains"?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Maximilien Robespierre
Voltaire
Louis XV
21
Englishman and devout Christian, he formulated the laws of motion and physics:
Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
Baron D'Holbach
Isaac Newton
22
Due to internal Spanish political wars, what Spanish colony declared independence, 1810?
Peru
Mexico
Chile
Argentina
23
Who wrote that the "last king should be strangled with the entrails of the last priest?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Denis Diderot
Voltaire
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The Continental System was essentially a ________ of all of Europe.
blockade
strike
drought
seizure
25
Pope Pius VII signed what agreement to make France officially Catholic again?
Treaty of Amiens, 1801
Concordat of 1801
Civil Constitution of the Clergy, 1790
Pragmatic Sanction, 1802
26
Who were French intellectuals who tackled the issues debated among the Ancient Greeks?
courtisans
Manicheans
philosophes
Luddites
27
Where was the Vendée, where the counter-revolution took off?
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What was the only year that a White Sox and Cubs player both one MVP awards?
1959
2005
1908
2001
29
Who was the chief orchestrator of the Congress of Vienna?
Benjamin Disraeli
Klemens von Metternich
Louis XVIII
Louis Bonaparte
30
Napoleon named his son as eventual king of this conquered territory:
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Roundhead. Puritan. Republican. Dictator. Dead, 1649.
Lord Byron
Oliver Cromwell
William Shakespeare
John Pym
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Thanks to Vienna, which of the following became independent states?
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Hungary
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Where did the delegates to the Congress of Vienna meet, 1814?
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