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Age of Revolutions Review
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Includes: The Enlightenment, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution #worldhistory
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1
What was NOT a major belief in the Enlightenment?
a belief in progress and that life should be enjoyed
new truths could be discovered through prayer
people are born with natural rights and personal freedoms
everything could be explained using observation
2
Where was most of the French budget going in the 1770s-1780s?
towards paying off interest on their loans
towards building more castles for Louis and Marie
towards funding and outfitting their army
towards trade and the economy
3
Who was held in the Bastille?
royal prisoners
poor prisoners
political prisoners
female prisoners
4
Who was in the second estate?
nobility
clergy
everyone else
5
Who supported constitutional monarchies and thought power comes from the consent of the people?
Rousseu
Hobbes
Voltaire
Locke
6
Who was in the first estate?
clergy
everyone else
nobility
7
Who was the most famous salon host?
Madame Smith
Madame Frankline
Madame Wollstronecraft
Madame Geoffrin
8
Who believed in a direct democracy?
Rousseu
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
9
Who was Madame Deficit?
Madame Geoffrin
Marie Antoinette
Charlotte Corday
Louis XVI
10
Who thought that humans were naturally cruel and selfish?
Rousseu
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
11
What was a major effect of the French and Indian War?
England tied the war with France and it went on for 17 years
England won the war and took over South American colonies
England won the war, but also took on massive war debts
England lost the war and had to give up their colonies
12
What is Ms Burke's favorite show?
Jeopardy
Chopped
Diners, Drive Ins, and Dives
Parks and Recreation
13
What is the official "beginning" of the French Revolution?
writing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
attack of the Fish Ladies
storming of the Bastille
death of Louis XVI
14
Who did France declare war on?
everyone??????????
England and Austria
Austria and Prussia
Prussia and Russia
15
What is the Enlightenment also called?
the Age of Knowledge
the Age of Reason
the Age of Logic
the Age of Learning
16
Who was in the third estate?
clergy
everyone else
nobility
17
What was the last battle of the American Revolution?
Yorktown
New York City
Lexington
Trenton
18
Who thought that humans needed to be protected from themselves?
Hobbes
Rousseu
Locke
Voltaire
19
Who forced the king and queen to move to Paris?
the French army
the Committee for Public Safety
poor women
Robespierre
20
How did the colonists respond to the new taxes?
they boycott British goods
they went to war immediately
they started burning British ships
they only bought goods from France
21
Who was influenced by the Glorious Revolution and the Bill of Rights?
Voltaire
Rousseu
Hobbes
Locke
22
How did the Reign of Terror end?
the death of Robespierre
the death of Louis XVI
the death of Marie Antoinette
it still hasn't ended
23
Where did the Third Estate write the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
in the Committee of Public Safety
Versailles
in the Estates General
a tennis court
24
What was the NEW IDEA about the right to govern?
a government's power comes from the consent of the governed
a monarch's rule is justified by divine right
25
Who took power in 1799 in a military overthrow?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVIII
Maximilian Robespierre
Marie Antoinette
26
"when a group of investors sponsor a colony charter"
joint stock
mercantilism
salutary neglect
representative democracy
27
What was the OLD IDEA about the right to govern?
a government's power comes from the consent of the governed
a monarch's rule is justified by divine right
28
Who paid the most taxes in pre-Revolution France?
the nobles
the king
the clergy
the peasants
29
Which philosophe argued that women are not naturally inferior to men?
Voltaire
Beccaria
Montesquieu
Wollstonecraft
30
Who lived through the English Civil War and supported absolute monarchs?
Voltaire
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseu
31
When was the Enlightenment?
1650-1800
1450-1600
1500-1600
1700-1950
32
What war will change the relationship between England and their colonies?
Napoleonic Wars
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
Hundred Years War
33
How long did it take for the Estates General to meet again in France?
112 years
12 years
175 years
72 years
34
What was the third government of France during the Revolution?
The Directory
Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly
National Convention
35
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington
Trenton
New York City
Yorktown
36
What were the major thinkers in the Enlightenment called?
reasoners
philosophers
philosophes
thinkers
37
What did the British have to do in order to pay off the debt from the French & Indian War?
fund raise through voluntary contributions
take out loans to wealthier nations
ask France for money
pass taxes to gain money through their whole empire
38
Who influenced the American revolutionaries the MOST?
Smith
Rousseau
Locke
Wollstonecraft
39
Who did NOT write the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Ben Franklin
George Washington
40
Who was the Sun King?
Louis XVII
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Louis XII
41
What type of art developed during the Enlightenment?
neoclassical
rococo
impressionism
modern
42
What was the motto of the American colonists in response to the government?
I'm Ready! I'm Ready! I'm Ready!
Life, Liberty, Property!
No Taxation Without Representation
All People Are Equal
43
The Third Estate formed the ______ in 1789
Ancien Regime
National Assembly
The Directory
National Convention
44
Who argued for the rights of freedom of speech and religion?
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
Rousseu
45
Why were the Estates-General called by Louis in 1789?
he was interested in the Third Estate
he wanted to write a new Constitution
he wanted to give his people more rights
he was out of money
46
How many English colonies were there in North America?
1
13
10
23
47
How did the colonists disguise themselves during the Boston Tea Party?
women
slaves
American Indians
British soldiers
48
Who believed that people were naturally good but that power corrupts them?
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseu
Voltaire
49
What is Ms. Burke's dog's name?
Maggie
Mandy
Moony
Smelly
50
Who wrote the
Encyclopedia?
Smith
Wollstonecraft
Diderot
Locke
51
"selling more than you buy, mother country exports finished goods to the colonies"
representative democracy
joint stock
salutary neglect
mercantilism
52
"British policy that left the colonies alone to develop their independence"
representative democracy
mercantilism
salutary neglect
joint stock
53
Who believed that people were born with natural rights like life, liberty, and property?
Voltaire
Rousseu
Locke
Hobbes
54
What is a blockade?
when you refuse to buy things
when you put your phone in the basket
when troops surround a city
when enemy ships surround a harbor
55
Which philosophe wanted checks and balances?
Wollstonecraft
Montesquieu
Beccaria
Voltaire
56
Which philosophe criticized the abuses in the justice system?
Beccaria
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Wollstonecraft
57
What does
laissez-faire
mean?
the economy succeeds when the gov. controls it
the economy succeeds when the gov. does not interfere
the economy succeeds when a group of politicians control it
the economy only succeeds when there is joint-ownership
58
Who was Adam Smith?
a significant figure in the Committee of Public Safety
a music composer that created "classical" music
developed the theory of economics and capitalism
focused on direct democracy and the rights of man
59
What is name of the Republican government of France?
The Directory
National Convention
National Assembly
Committee of Public Safety
60
Who believed in a social contract?
Rousseu
Voltaire
Locke
Hobbes
