APWH Enlightenment Revolutions Quiz

One way in which Toussaint L’Ouverture, Simón Bolívar, and José de San Martín are similar is that they

• All favored Absolute Monarchs

• led independence movements

• Were against revolution movements

• Led the Enlightenment

What were the Causes of the Haitian Revolution? (Click all that apply)

• Slaves wanted freedom

• American and French Revolution

• The Democracy failed

• Toussaint L’Ouverture organized rebels

What was an effect of the French Revolution?

• Militarism was discouraged

• Communism became popular

• Nationalistic feelings were stimulated

• The government became a democracy

TRUE OR FALSE: Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.

• True

• False

Which below is an economic cause of the American Revolution?

• The British government imposed man Taxes on the Colonists

• Colonists grouped together to protest at the Boston Tea Party

• The colonists gained economic independence from Britain After Independence

• America created a constitution to protect the rights of the citizen

In their rebellion of 1789, the French peasants were reacting to the high cost of bread, high taxes, and 

• religious persecution
• political ineqality
• foreign intervention
• treatment of women

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in equal education for women?

• Wollstonecraft
• Locke
• Montesquieu

What document did natural rights become a part of?

• Letters to the King
• Declaration of Independence
• The Mayflower Compact

Why did Great Britain originally begin taxing the colonists?

• Because they wanted to buy more tea.
• To pay for the French and Indian War.
• To help them build weapons of mass destruction.

What is the term for letting capitalist markets control themselves through the "invisible hand"?

• invisible handling
• laissez-faire
• laissez-rouler
• tax & spend