Unit 6: Revolutionary Ideas

Question 1

Leaders of Latin American independence movements were inspired by successful revolutions in

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The US and France

Question 2

"Liberty Leading the People" is associated with which revolution?

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French

Question 3

17th century divine right monarchs justified their authority in the same way as

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Emperors of China who claimed the Mandate of Heaven

Question 4

The idea that a monarch's power or right to rule comes directly from God is

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the theory of divine right

Question 5

Who argued for separation of powers (3)

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Montesquieu

Question 6

Salons contributed to changes in society by

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spreading enlightenment ideas

Question 7

The Magna Carta + Glorious Revolution + Natural Rights =

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constitutional monarchy

Question 8

Centralizing political control over a nation was the primary goal of

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an absolute monarch

Question 9

Freedom of speech comes from

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Voltaire

Question 10

A primary cause of the French Revolution was the

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increasing dissatisfaction of the Third Estate

Question 11

How did the Enlightenment influence revolutionary thought?

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It instilled a belief in the natural rights of man

Question 12

The idea of natural rights comes from

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Locke

Question 13

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen stated that

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all men were born free and equal

Question 14

Which of the following was a cause of the Scientific Revolution?

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The Renaissance

Question 15

What enlightenment philosopher argued that a people had the right to dissolve the government?

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Hobbes

Question 16

How did Enlightenment thinkers establish social order?

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calling for a just society based on reason

Question 17

"I was born a slave, but nature gave me the soul of a free man" was likely said by

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Toussaint Louverture

Question 18

During the Scientific Revolution, new discoveries were made including

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Heliocentrism

Question 19

The Magna Carta and the Bill of rights were designed to

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limit the power of the monarch

Question 20

Galileo's theory was

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Heliocentrism

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