Unit 6 Test Review

Johne Locke

• Right to life, liberty and property

• Separation of powers

• Freedom of Speech, and religious tolerance.

• Womens Rights

Voltaire

• separation of powers

• freedom of speech/religious tolerance

• right to life, liberty and property

• womens rights

Montesquieu

• Separation of powers in government

• freedom and religious tolerance

• womens rights

• direct democracy, government should protect the individual.

Mary Wollstonecraft

• Freedom of speech

• separation of powers

• womens rights

• direct democracy

Jean Jacques Rousseau

• Womens rights

• separation of powers

• freedom of speech

• direct democracy, government protect the individual.

The seizure of the Bastille was important because it

• gave revolutionists a strong fort

• released thousands of prisoners who strengthened the revolution

• placed the royal family in the hands of the revolutionists

• represented a successful attack on the absolute monarchy.

Napoleon's failure to conquer Russia was due to

• weather and the size of Russia

• better trained and equipped Russian troops

• industrial development of Russia

• aid given to Russia by the British Navy.

According to the Enlightenment thinkers, the power of the government came from whom?

• Military

• Gods

• Financial Reasons

• The People

During the reign of terror, Robespierre tried to

• establish freedom of speech in France

• Restore the Catholic Church

• eliminate all opposition to the Revolution

• Sign peace treaties with Austria.

Which of the following describes causes of the French Revolution in 1789?

• Fear of invasion by Austria, Prussia and England

• The attempted escape of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

• the fall of Bastille and the Colosseum

• The estate system, taxation and Enlightenment Ideas.