Revolutions: Causes and Effects Flashcard

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What was the primary cause of the English Civil War?

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Conflicts between the monarchy and Parliament

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Which event marked the end of the Glorious Revolution?

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The ascension of William and Mary to the English throne

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Identify one indirect cause of the French Revolution. Options: The Industrial Revolution, The American Revolution, The signing of the Treaty of Versailles, The fall of the Roman Empire

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The American Revolution

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How did the Glorious Revolution impact the political landscape of England?

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It established a constitutional monarchy

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Which of the following was a direct result of the French Revolution?

• The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
• The signing of the Magna Carta
• The unification of Germany
• The fall of the Ottoman Empire

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The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

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Compare the economic conditions in France before and after the French Revolution.

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Pre-revolution was prosperous, post-revolution was economically unstable

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What was one of the cultural impacts of the English Civil War? Options: The spread of Renaissance art, The decline of Puritan influence, The rise of Baroque music, The increase in Gothic architecture

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The decline of Puritan influence

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How did the Glorious Revolution indirectly influence the American colonies?

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It inspired ideas of self-governance and rights

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Which of the following best describes the political perspective during the French Revolution? Support for absolute monarchy, Advocacy for democratic principles, Desire for colonial expansion, Interest in maintaining feudal systems

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Advocacy for democratic principles

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How did the economic policies of Louis XVI contribute to the French Revolution?

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They caused widespread financial crisis and debt