GH3 Final Exam Review

Political philosophies of the Enlightenment fueled revolution in the Americas and what other country?

• France

• England

• Russia

• China

Which Enlightenment philosopher believed government works best when there is separation of powers?

• Hobbes
• Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau

Which of the following would NOT be an Enlightenment ideal?  

• one ruler should make laws
• the government should represent the people
• the government should be limited
• citizens should have their natural rights

Why did Montesquieu believe that checks and balances were needed in governments?

• To make sure that each branch of government is correct
• Keep the different branches of government from getting too much power

Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.

• John Locke
• Montesquieu
• Rousseau
• Voltaire

Most of the people of France belonged to the 

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

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What do these pie charts reveal about the causes of the French Revolution?

• all the estates were taxed equally

• the upper classes paid the most taxes

• the poorest classes paid all the taxes

• the third estate was the wealthiest

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Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?

• The American  Civil War
• The French and Indian War
• American Revolution
• The Seven Years War

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The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

• Scientific Revolution

• Clergy

• Enlightenment

• Revolutionary

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The Reign of Terror was a time when

• Marie Antoinette was executed

• The Committee of Public Safety used terror to keep the Republic safe

• Thousands of French people were sent to the guillotine

• all of these

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