Ch. 12 French Revolution- MC

What are Natural Rights?

• Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
• Life, liberty and property
• Tabula rasa - born with a mind like a blank slate
• Protection from the Government

What type of government did Rousseau prefer?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarch

• Popularly elected government

• Dictatorship

Which Enlightenment thinker influenced the Declaration of Independence?

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Mr. Janke

The Second Estate was composed of 

• Church leaders
• Nobility
• Peasants
• none of the above

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Most of the people of France belonged to the 

• 1st 
  Estate
• 2nd Estate
• 3rd Estate
• 4th Estate

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How was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen similar to the Declaration of Independence?

• It was based on the principle that all people had equal political rights.

• It established a two-house legislature.

• It affirmed that the function of government was to protect individual rights.

• It abolished monarchy and set up a republic.

When the other estates refused to change voting rules the 3rd Estate 

• met separately
• declared themselves the new government
• Created the National Assembly
• all of the above

General Famine and General Winter, rather than Russian bullets, have conquered the Grand Army.”—French general Michel Ney

What was an immediate result of the event described in the above quotation?

• Napoleon surrendered and was sent into exile.

• Napoleon's enemies renewed their fight against France.

• The French monarchy was restored to power.

• Napoleon established the Continental System.

What was the immediate result of Napoleon’s attempt to invade Russia?

• Napoleon surrendered and was sent into exile.

• Napoleon's enemies renewed their fight against France.

• The French monarchy was restored to power.

• Napoleon established the Continental System.

The First Estate was made up of this group.

• clergy

• common people
• nobles
• kings and queens