Unit 3: Enlightenment and Revolution Review

The right to life, liberty, and property

• natural rights

• social contract

• natural beauty

• popular sovereignty

Enlightenment philosopher who believed in freedom of speech and freedom of religion

• Locke

• Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

This philosopher believed that government power should be divided into three branches.

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Beccaria

An intellectual movement focused on improving government and society using reason and thought.

• natural rights

• Scientific Revolution

• Enlightenment

• 10 Commandments

This philosopher believed in education and jobs for women.

• Locke

• Wollstonecraft

• Montesquieu

• Hobbes

First, the National Assembly wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen which stated that all people are equal and should have rights. One of the articles stated, “The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man…” This refers to…

• Guilty until proven innocent

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech

• Right to own property

In 1804 Napoleon reached the height of his career by crowning himself _______________. By 1807, he had an empire that stretched across Europe.

• consul

• Dictator

• Emperor

• King

Napoleon was finally defeated by armies led by a British man called the Duke of Wellington. What was the name of the famous battle?

• Wellington War

• Battle of France

• Battle of Paris

• Battle of Waterloo

Which of the following was an underlying, or deep rooted, cause of the French Revolution?

• growing French Empire

• unequal tax burdens

• a law granting peasants more freedom

• equal land ownership

The immediate cause that triggered, or started, the French Revolution was the

• Storming of the Bastille

• Reign of Terror

• execution of King Louis Xvi

• return of Napoleon Bonaparte