Unit 6 Age of Revolutions

Which idea of Montesquieu was the most influential?

• freedom of speech

• freedom of religion

• checks and balances for different branches of government

• a two-part legislative branch

France, in 1789, was divided into how many social classes?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which group was part of the second estate?

• Clergy

• Nobility

• Vast majority of the population

Which group was part of the first estate?

• Clergy

• Nobility

• Vast majority of the population

Which group was part of the third estate?

• Clergy

• Nobility

• Vast majority of the population

In July, 1789, what building did Parisians invade looking for weapons and wanting to free prisoners?

• The Legislative Hall

• The Palace of Versailles

• The Bastille

• The Royal Armory

What was the primary way that those who were executed were killed?

• Firing Squad

• Lethal Injection

• Guillotine

• Hanging

Who was the second level of Latin American society?

• Peninsulares

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Mulattoes

• Africans

Nicknamed, “The Liberator,” after helping Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia gain their independence.

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Dom Pedro

Led successful slave revolt against France and helped Haiti gain their independence.

• Toussaint L’Ouverture

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Dom Pedro