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Enlightenment & Revolutions
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1
Charles II's reign is known as the "Restoration" because he brought back...
Catholicism
Puritan morality
the military
the monarchy
2
How did Russian troops slow Napoleon's advance?
scorched-earth policy
endless negotiations
advanced weaponry
strategical blockade
3
Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?
Bastille Day
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
Robespierre's Execution
Napoleon becoming Emperor
4
Which revolution was started by a slave rebellion?
Haitian
American
French
Mexican
5
Which of the following scientists supported geocentric theory?
Kepler
Ptolemy
Galileo
Copernicus
6
Absolutism arose due to...
Enlightenment ideas
the failure of democracy
the rising status of women
constant warfare and religious upheavel
7
Why did the American colonies revolt?
All of the Above
heavy taxes
ideas of the Enlightenment
no representation in Parliment
8
The Declaration of Independence was mostly based on the ideas of...
Montesquieu
Hobbes
John Locke
Voltaire
9
Miguel Hidalgo inspired a rebellion that eventually lead to independence for what country?
Peru
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
10
Who liberated Peru, Chile, and Argentina?
Jean Jacques Dessalines
Maximilen Robespierre
Jose de San Martin
Toussaint L'Ouverture
11
Thomas Hobbes believed in the idea that people had to submit their rights to a strong ruler, or
social contract theory
separation of powers
democracy
natural born rights
12
Which part of the Estates General paid most of the taxes yet had the least say?
First Estate
Second Estate
Fourth Estate
Third Estate
13
Which group held the most power in Latin America?
Metizos
Africans
Peninsulares
Mulattos
14
What cause did all of the revolutions have in common?
slavery
Enlightenment ideas
foreign rulers
heavy taxes
15
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen guaranteed freedom for _____ citizens.
Venezulean
American
English
French
16
Napoleon...
All of the Above
established government-run schools
was exiled twice
created a unified code of laws
17
Prior to the 1500's, a knowledge and understanding of the world was derived from...
The Church & Roman Scholars
The Church & Pope
The Bible
Newton & the Pope
18
Why did the British sell opium to the Chinese?
They wanted to get it out of their country
They wanted more opportunities to trade
They feared their superiority
They liked getting people high
19
Who sought to westernize Russia by raising women's status and introducing potatoes?
Louis XIV
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Czar Alexander II
20
Napoleon's seizure of power was known as a/an...
bourgoisie
il potere
l'etat c'est moi
coup d'etat
