1 The Enlightenment & the French Revolution

Geographic factor in Russia that played a role in defeat of Napoleon in 1812 & Hitler in 1943?

The Enlightenment philosophers believed that the power of government is derived from

Niccolò Machiavelli in The Prince & Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan advocated that a ruler should

One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the

Main idea of this quote: “The rule of law is more powerful than the rule of the tyrant.”

A similarity in the rule of Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, & Catherine the Great is that each one

Which idea became a central belief of the Enlightenment?

According to John Locke, the chief role of government was to

Before the French Revolution, France's people were divided into 3 estates based mainly on their

This historic era had the greatest influence on Enlightenment ideas of natural law & reason:

Which factors protected Russia from control by Napoleon’s army?

Which revolution resulted from the division of society shown in this diagram?

Which statement is best supported by information found in this chart?

Maximilien Robespierre, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, & Saddam Hussein are similar in that all

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

Which statement expresses an idea of the Enlightenment?

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

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna (1814–1815) was to

The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by

A major concept promoted by philosophers of the Enlightenment was the need for

The Enlightenment & the American Revolution were major influences on 19th century uprisings in

Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could best be improved by

The writings of Rousseau, Montesquieu, & Locke were similar; each supported the principles of

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

What was a major cause of the French Revolution?

In Europe, a long-term effect of the invention of Gutenberg’s printing press was that the

Venice-Europe, Mogadishu-Africa, & Canton-China emerged during the 13th century as centers of

1 similarity between the Reign of Terror & and the Cultural Revolution in China was that both

Which two revolutions most influenced 19th-century Latin American independence movements?

One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment were similar is that they

The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would

One contribution that John Locke made to Enlightenment philosophy was the idea that

The ideas of Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu most influenced

American & French Revolutions were turning points in history because the revolutions' results

Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?

A major reason that the Renaissance began in Italy was that

One similarity in the actions of Simón Bolívar and Napoleon Bonaparte is that both leaders

How did geography affect both Napoleon’s invasion and Hitler’s invasion of Russia?