Revolutions Quiz

Which answer is the best description of the three French estates?

• King, Catholic Clergy, Nobles

• Catholic Clergy, Nobles, Slaves

• Christians, Nobles, Peasants

• Catholic Clergy, Nobles, Peasants

Why did Toussaint L'Overture stop his revolt against French colonial troops?

• L'Overture was injured on the battlefield & could not field an army

• The French revolutionary government abolished slavery in all French colonies

• The troops retreated back to France to regroup

• France collapsed and no longer had an enemy to fight

True or False: American colonists had the superior military and defeated Great Britain because of it.

• True

• False

What is the name of the intellectual movement that sparked revolutions around the world?

• The Hierarchy

• The Social Contract

• Indulgences

• The Enlightenment

What was Locke's intellectual contribution to Liberalism?

• Consent of the governed

• The social contract

• Equality for men & women

• Separation of powers

What was Montesquieu's intellectual contributions to Liberalism?

• The Social Contract

• Equality for men & women

• Separation of powers

• Consent of the governed

What was Rousseau's intellectual contributions to Liberalism?

• Separation of powers

• Consent of the governed

• Social Contract theory

• Equality for men & women

What was Wollstonecraft's intellectual contributions to Liberalism?

• Equality for men & women

• Consent of the governed

• Separation of powers

• Social Contract Theory

Where does power come from in a Monarchy?

• God

• The Governed

• The Catholic Church

• Enlightenment Thinkers

What is mercantilism?

• Colonists can trade with whoever they want

• An Enlightenment idea

• Colonists can only trade with European 'mother country'

• Rousseau's ideas on politics