Revolutions, Napoleonic Era, Congress of Vienna Test

"Armed with axes, they freed seven prisoners...THe prison Commander and several soldiers were killed as rioters took over the prison" - Farah Karls

What event of the French Revolution is described in the quote above?

• Reign of Terror

• Storming of the Bastille

• Execution of Louis XVI

• Rise of Napoleon

How did the French Revolution end in 1799?

• a return to monarchy under King Louis XVII

• a pure democracy was instituted throughout France

• A mixed constitutional government with separation of powers

• Napoleon takes control after the republic fails

"That the American continents...are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers."

The statement above is a passage taken from a speech made by what American president?

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Monroe

• George Washington

• Bill Clinton

Who led independence movements and served as president in many South American countries?

• Simon Bolivar

• Napoleon

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Oliver Cromwell

Who led the independence movement in Haiti?

• Simon Bolivar

• Naploeon

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Oliver Cromwell

Although unsuccessful, who was credited with starting the Mexican independence movements?

• Simon Boliver

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hildalgo

What philosophy of witchcraft, made of African Tribal Rituals and Catholic traditions inspired the Haitian Revolution?

• Voodoo

• Gullah

• Vampires

• None of the above

Drawing strongly on Enlightenment ideas, which of the following wrote the United States Declaration of Independence?

• Samuel Adams

• John Locke

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

Simon Bolivar earned the nickname"The Liberator" for his leading role in revolutions in which area?

• France

• Haiti

• South America

• North America

Influenced by the American and French Revolutions, Latin American colonies sought independence from what mother countries?

• France, Spain , Portugal

• Italy, Germany, Russia

• Haiti, South America, Austria

• Great britain, France, Japan