Unit 3 Review

The French Revolution began in:

• 1776

• 1789

• 1812

• 1830

What slogan summarized the colonies' grievances against Britain?

• No taxation without representation

• Give me liberty or give me death

• We the People

• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Who was known as the "Sun King"?

• Louis XIV

• Peter the Great

• King George III

• Napoleon Bonaparte

What was the Palace of Versailles a symbol of?

• Democracy

• Absolute power and wealth

• Enlightenment ideas

What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?

• A call for monarchy restoration

• A document outlining human rights and equality

• A religious reform

• Napoleon’s military doctrine

The event often considered the start of the French Revolution is:

• The Storming of the Bastille

• The Reign of Terror

• The Execution of Louis XVI

• The Tennis Court Oath

What were the economic causes of the French Revolution?

• High taxation and debt

• Religious conflicts

• Colonial expansion

• Technological advancements

How did Peter the Great’s reforms change Russian society?

• By modernizing the military and government

• By isolating Russia from European influences

• By reducing the power of the nobility

• By promoting traditional Russian culture

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was inspired by the American Revolution.

• True

• False

The Third Estate in France represented the clergy.

• True

• False