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Wrote
The Social Contract;
People should make laws and obey them; ideas
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
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The American Revolution ended in 1783 with
the Second Continental Congress.
the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
the Treaty of Paris.
the Battle of Saratoga.
3
English philosopher who developed the scientific method.
Mary Winkelmann
Francis Bacon
Antoine Lavoisier
Johannes Kepler
4
French philosopher who emphasized the importance of his own mind; “I think, therefore I am.”
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Antoine Lavoisier
Rene Descartes
5
The Constitution of 1791
abolished the monarchy.
reestablished the old provinces.
established a new unicameral legislature.
gave the right to vote to all citizens.
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Taxation with out representation led to
Lack of Religious Freedom
American Resentment of British rule
The right of free speech
Less Tea
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wanted to imprison royals and abolish the monarchy
royalists
Estates General1
The national assembly
radicals
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Leader during the Reign of Terror
Louis XVI
Fredrick Douglas
Maximilien Robespierre
Olympe De Gouges
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those who continued to support the monarchy
the Red Shirts
Royalists
Radicals
Unicameral Legislature
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Who was the Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Samuel Adams
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Paris prison stormed by a mob
the Estates General
The Directory
The Bastille
The National Assembly
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All of the following contributed to France’s financial crisis EXCEPT
lavish spending by Louis XVI.
French support for the American Revolution.
bad harvests in the late 1780s.
cost-cutting measures of Louis XVI
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Were the 3 Estates Equal?
No
Yes
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French middle class (doctors, lawyers, merchants)
Radicals
Estates General
Royalists
bourgeoisie
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King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette left Versailles for Paris when their palace was surrounded by
nobles demanding greater privileges.
peasants demanding voting rights.
women demanding bread.
soldiers demanding higher wages.
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German mathematician that showed that the planets’ orbits were elliptical.
Antoine Lavoisier
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Mary Winkelmann
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Olympe De Gouges was?
Revolutionary Leader
Journalist who wanted equal rights for woman
Wife of Louis XVI
Stadium for the Olympics
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The bishops and abbots made up the
Higher Clergy
2nd Estate
Educated
Lower Clergy
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Only a powerful government could ensure an orderly society
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
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delegates from each of the three estates that ruled France during the Reign of Terror
The Royalists
The National Assembly
The Radicals
The Estates General
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Who was the principal author the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
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Invented a system for naming chemical elements and considered the founder of modern chemistry
Francis Bacon
Antoine Lavoisier
Mary Winkelmann
Nicolaus Copernicus
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The greatest of the Scientific Revolution; defined the 3 laws of motion that govern the planets
Galileo Galilei
Issac Newton
Antoine Lavoisier
Rene Descartes
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First European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Mary Winkelmann
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Emperor who dominated Europe in the early 1800s
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Napoleon Dynomite
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The government should be divided into 3 branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
Montesquieu
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The bourgeoisie belonged to which of the following groups?
The Third Estate
The Second Estate
the First Estate
The aristocracy
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The French supplied military assistance to the Americans after their victory at
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Boston
Yorktown
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Supporter of laissez-faire; Wrote
Wealth of Nations
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Adam Smith
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
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The largest group in the Third Estate?
Clergy
Nobles
Bourgeoisie
Peasants
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formed by the 3
rd
estate when they were locked out of the Estates-General
The Estates General
The Royalists
National Assembly
The Radicals
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In what city did the First and Second Continental Congress meet?
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
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Who was Louis XVI (16th)
King Of England
King during the French Revolution
German Councilor
Leader of French Revolution
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97% of the population of France was in which estate?
3rd
2nd
1st
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The Tennis Court Oath was made by
Napoleon.
King Louis XVI.
A group of moderates known as the Girondins.
representatives of the Third Estate.
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Wrote
Edipe
and believed in freedom of speech.
Adam Smith
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
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In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the Estates-General primarily to
eliminate feudal dues.
increase the influences of the peasants.
protect the privileges of the First and Second Estate.
raise taxes to pay off growing debt
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT
freedom of religion.
freedom of speech.
protection from arbitrary arrest.
equal rights for men and women.
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Who is Marie Antoinette?
Queen of England
Leader of French Revolution
Woman's Rights activist
Wife of Louis XVI; "Let them eat Cake"
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German astronomer who discovered a comet.
Rene Descartes
Johannes Kepler
Issac Newton
Mary Winkelmann
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Everyone has natural rights & the government should have limited power accepted by all.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Adam Smith
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
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Robespierre’s execution marked the end of
the National Assembly
The Reign of Terror
the Directory
the Enlightenment
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Head of the National Guard in France
Marques De Lafayette
Louis the XVI
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The nobility’s main source of income was
taxes on the incomes of artisans and merchants
feudal dues collected from peasants
government salaries
Tithes collected from church members
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A one house assembly
Democracy
unicameral legislature
Congress
National Assembly
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Wrote the heliocentric theory (the sun is the center of the universe)
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Isaac Newton
Francis Bacon
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What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independance?
to list grievances against King George III
to declare the separation of the United States from Britain
to set forth the structure of the United States government
to declare the rights of the individual
