World History Unit 2 Review

All of the following are systems of oppression that harmed the people forced to endure them EXCEPT...

• Encomienda

• Mita

• Chattel Slavery

• Popular Sovereignty

Answer explanation

Popular Sovereignty means "the people rule." This is an Enlightenment idea that granted MORE rights.

Who assumed control of the revolt of enslaved people in Haiti in 1794?

• St. Domingue

• Vincent Oge

• Toussaint L'Overture

• Thomas Jefferson

The Haitian Revolution was influenced mainly by which revolution?

• French
• American
• Spanish American

How did the United States react to the Haitian Revolution?

• The leader of the revolution became known to American rebels as an inspiration.

• The United States criticized Haiti and feared that their example would lead to another revolt of American slaves.

• Haiti became a main trading partner of the United States.

• Haiti became a well respected nation among other countries due to the success of the revolution.

Select which revolution began over heavy TAXATION:

• American

• French

• BOTH

Which revolution was caused by a national treasury that was out of money due to costly wars?

• American

• French

• Both

All of the following are things Napoleon changed in France EXCEPT

• created more education through public school

• enforced his Napoleonic Code to restructure the government

• required all French citizens to pay taxes; not just the lower classes

• granted women the right to vote

What made the Haitian Constitution more revolutionary than other Constitutions?

• It gave rights to white women

• It was written in Spanish

• It was written in 1804

• It ended slavery because all men were created equal, regardless of race

How was the Social System in Latin America different than the Social System found in France?

• It was based on education

• It was based on wealth

• It was based on race

• It was based on land occupation

This revolutionary of the Latin American Revolutions helped liberate the northern part of South America from Spain. He was also known as the "Great Liberator".

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo