World History Final Exam

Which of the following statements DOES NOT apply to the Declaration of Independence?

• marked the beginning of the American Revolution

• Influenced from Enlightenment ideas

• colonies declared independence from Britain

• Major document of the French Revolution

Three branches of government is the best way to protect freedom: This idea came from:

• John Locke

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

Freedom of thought, speech and religion

• John Locke

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

All of the following were ideas from JOHN LOCKE EXCEPT

• natural rights

• equal access to education

• role of government was to protect rights

• people had the right to overthrow government IF the government was not protecting rights

Which event is best described by: Philosophers challenged old ideas about government, wrote about natural rights and the role of government

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Ancient Greece

All of the following apply to the American Revolution EXCEPT:

• The King was beheaded

• Documents include the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights

• Colonies successfully won their independence

Male citizens gained the right to vote in which major historical time periods (check all that apply)

• Ancient Greece

• French Revolution

• Mesopotamia

• American Revolution

This image represents

• The Age of Exploration

• Ancient Greeks

• Reign of Terror

• storming of the Bastille

Which of the following DOES NOT apply to the Reign of Terror?

• Thousands of people killed by the Guillotine

• Fear and Panic

• Reign of Napoleon

Attempt to change the social order in France, gain equal rights for the middle class, more rights in government and a fair system of taxes...this statement applies to which major event in history?

• Ancient Greece

• Enlightenment

• American Revolution

• French Revolution