Global Review Class: Enlightenment, French & Latin American Revs

A right, such as life and liberty, that a person is born wth

• divine right

• philosophes

• natural rights

• contract

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

• natural rights

• Scientific Revolution

• Enlightenment

• 10 Commandments

What impact did the Enlightenment have on Absolute Monarchs?

• It caused an increase in them in various nations throughout Europe

• It caused people to question them and favor more Democratic governments

• It caused the acceptance of Divine Right as a legitimate political theory

• All of the above

What did Enlightenment thinkers base their questions and thinking on? What did they use to question tradition?

• Faith

• Reason

• Math

• Nachos

This philosopher was the first to propose two major features of modern American government - Separation of powers and Checks & Balances

• Thomas Hobbes

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Olympe de Gouges

• John Locke

The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

• Monarchical 
• Clergy
• Enlightenment
• Status Quo

Which estate paid ALL of the taxes in France prior to the French Revolution?

• 1st Estate
• 2nd Estate
• 3rd Estate

Which of the following was a reason why France was nearly bankrupt?

• The king lowered taxes 
• The king took their money to create jobs
• The king spent the taxes on wars and himself
• They had fought against the Americans in the revolution

The period of time led by Robespierre, in which many people lost their lives to the guillotine, was known as what? 

• Upheaval Central
• The Period of Unrest
• The Reign of Terror

Which European nation controlled Haiti?

• England
• France
• Italy
• Greece