APWH Unit 5

Which movement in the 1700s promoted reason, liberty, and self determination?

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The American Revolution

Which philosopher believed people were born with unalienable rights and that the government should protect them?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Robert Owen

• Voltaire

Bolivar envisioned

• a Grand Colombia, which united all the liberated South American states

• a united Portugal and Spain

• a Spanish takeover of Portuguese Brazil

• a loosely knit confederation of South American States

Toussant L'Ouverture

• was a member of the Committee of Public Safety under Robespierre

• rose to the rank of General under Napoleon

• was a complete revolutionary failure

• helped free slaves in Haiti

The Haitian revolution was the only revolution of the period 1750 to 1900 that was initiated and fought by

• Creoles
• Mestizos
• Foreign mercenaries
• Slaves

Which of the following was the most important cause of discontent among the French peasantry in the decades leading up to the French Revolution?

• The failure of the government to encourage significant emigration to Canada

• The efforts by many landowners to revive various kinds of taxes and feudal dues

• The spread of Enlightenment critiques of organized religion

• The drafting of large numbers of peasants to serve in the French army

• The creation of large numbers of robe nobles by the French monarchy

What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?

• Race
• Wealth
• Politics
• Religion

Which social class did Bolivar belong to?

• Peninsulares
• Creoles
• Mestizos
• Enslaved Persons

The Haitian Revolution was influenced mainly by which revolution?

• French

• American

• Spanish American

• Russian

Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?

• The American Civil War

• The French and Indian War

• American Revolution

• The Seven Years War