Revolutions Test Review

What country's colonies started the fever of revolution around the world?

• African Colonies

• Spanish Colonies

• French Colonies

• British Colonies

What country controlled the 13 colonies in North America?

• France

• England

• Russia

• Italy

All of the following fueled French desires to revolt against the monarchy EXCEPT the ______.

• ideas of Enlightenment

• Reign of Terror

• Declaration of Independence

• American Revolution

What type of government was brought to France in 1791 due to the revolution?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Totalitarian

Which event in European history is most closely associated with these headlines?

“Estates General Meet for First Time in 175 Years”

“National Assembly Issues Declarations of the Rights of Man”

“Reign of Terror Ends; Robespierre Dies”

 

• Glorious Revolution

• French Revolution

• Hundred Years War

• American Revolution

Who was the general of the colonial army fighting against the British?

• Stark

• Washington

• Patton

• Cromwell

The American and French Revolution were turning points in global history because the results….

• led to the abolition of slavery

• inspired other peoples seeking democracy and independence

• marked the end of European influence in the Western Hemisphere

• demonstrated the need for strong international peacekeeping organizations

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

• a growing French empire

• a law granting peasants more freedom

• unequal tax burdens

• equal land ownership

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

• fall of the Bastille

• Reign of Terror

• execution of King Louis XVI

• return of Napoleon Bonaparte

Before the French Revolution, what type of government did France have?

• republic

• dictatorship

• monarchy

• anarchy