AP W. Hist Ch 28

The author of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen was

• Marie Antoinette.
• Olympe de Gouges.
• Maximilien Robespierre.
• Simone de Beauvoir.

After the publication of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen,

• the French revolutionary leaders refused to put women's rights on their political agenda.
• the French revolutionary leaders called for complete equality for women.
• its author, Olympe de Gouges, became a leading force in the French revolution.
• it was, in fact, the English who offered complete equality for women.

The revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century helped to spread Enlightenment ideals and

• encouraged the consolidation of national states.
• strengthened European control over South America.
• repudiated socialist and communist philosophies.
• gave complete freedom and equality to women.

Revolutionaries of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century

• were able to destroy all vestiges of the ancien régime.
• were mainly influenced by Marxist ideology.
• argued for the necessity of popular sovereignty.
• accepted the legitimacy of the divine right of kings.

The author of the Second Treatise of Civil Government was

• Voltaire.
• Rousseau.
• Locke.
• Hobbes.

Which of the following was NOT one of John Locke's main ideas?

• that although kings did have divine sanction, their subjects maintained personal rights
• that sovereignty was held by the people in a society
• that subjects had the right to remove their ruler
• that rulers derived their authority from the consent of those they governed

Which of the following was NOT one of the basic ideals of the Enlightenment thinkers?

• popular sovereignty
• legal equality
• political equality
• equality between women and men

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his book The Social Contract, argued that in an ideal society, the sovereign voice of government

• would be the members of society acting collectively.
• would be the king because, despite his faults, he was still of divine appointment.
• should be the nobles instead of the king because of their control of the land.
• should be the bishops and archbishops because of their special relationship to God.

After the end of the Seven Years' War,

• the colonists grew increasingly frustrated with British control and taxes.
• the British lost complete control of their North American colonies.
• the French proved to be much better for the colonies after the British left.
• the colonists grew much closer to the British, in appreciation for British sacrifices in the war.

In the years leading up to the American revolution, the colonies responded to increasing British levies with the slogan

• "no taxation without representation."
• "liberty, equality, fraternity."
• "self-government now."
• "free and independent states."