French Revolution and Independence Movements Quiz

Who helped write the Declaration of Independence, influencing the French nobles to fight?

• Marquis de Lafayette

• John Locke

• Simon Bolivar

• Napoleon

What was the main reason for the increase in prices before the French Revolution?

• The Enlightenment

• The Napoleonic Wars

• The cost of living was going up

• The guillotine executions

Which estate was divided into the bourgeoisie (middle class) and the peasants during the French Revolution?

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Fourth Estate

What percentage of the population did the Third Estate represent during the French Revolution?

• 1%

• 2%

• 80%

• 25%

Who took power in France in a coup d'état in 1799 and later declared himself Emperor of France in 1804?

• John Locke

• Simon Bolivar

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Napoleon

What did Simon Bolivar lead many colonies to?

• The Enlightenment

• The French Revolution

• Independence

• The Napoleonic Wars

Which countries did Simon Bolivar win independence for?

• Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Bolivia, and Ecuador

• France, Italy, Germany, and Spain

• Mexico, Peru, Chile, and Argentina

• United States, Canada, Brazil, and Uruguay

Who worked to achieve independence for Chile and Peru?

• Jose de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins

• Jose de San Martín and Simón Bolívar

• Bernardo O'Higgins and Simón Bolívar

• Jose de San Martín and Mutsuhito

What were the reasons for many Europeans moving to Britain, France, Germany, and the United States in the 19th century?

• Economic opportunities

• Political unrest

• Push-pull factors

• Climate change

What did Great Britain's rivers provide during the Industrial Revolution?

• Transportation for trade and waterpower for machines

• Only transportation for trade

• Only waterpower for machines

• A place for leisure activities