24-25 World History GCA 3 Review

Which of the following Enlightenment ideas had the greatest influence on political revolutions between 1750 and 1914?

• The divine right of kings

• The belief in absolute monarchy

• The idea that government should protect individual rights

• The importance of maintaining traditional social classes

Which revolution was most directly inspired by Enlightenment principles such as natural rights, separation of powers, and government by the consent of the governed?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The American Revolution

• The Russian Revolution

• The Agricultural Revolution

Which of the following was a major similarity between the American and French Revolutions?

• A) Both sought to establish absolute monarchies.

• B) Both were directly caused by religious conflicts.

• C) Both were influenced by Enlightenment ideas about government and rights.

• D) Both immediately resulted in long-term democratic governments.

How did the outcomes of the American and French Revolutions differ?

• The American Revolution led to a stable democracy, while the French Revolution led to political instability and the rise of Napoleon.

• The American Revolution ended with a monarchy, while the French Revolution established a democratic government.

• The French Revolution resulted in a peaceful transition of power, while the American Revolution led to mass executions.

• The American Revolution inspired no other movements, while the French Revolution was isolated to France.

What were the effects of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe? Select TWO correct answers.

• The Reign of Terror broke out in France.

• The German and Italians were consolidated under the Napoleonic empire.

• The concepts of Liberalism and nationalism spread throughout Europe.

• The power of the church increased with the support of Napoleon.

• Trade was restricted to the boundaries of the Napoleonic empire.

What lasting influence did Napoleon have on the French legal system?

• He created a secret police force.

• He developed a unified law code.

• He gave the Catholic Church ultimate authority.

• He reversed the ideals of the French Revolution.

Why was Simon Bolivar known as “The Liberator”?

• He led a slave revolt in Haiti.

• He defeated Napoleon in Belgium.

• He ended the Reign of Terror in France.

• He led independence movements in Latin America.

Which Enlightenment idea directly influenced the creation of the U.S. Constitution by ensuring that no single branch of government became too powerful?

• A) Popular sovereignty

• B) Checks and balances

• C) Nationalism

• D) Absolute monarchy

Which political revolution was most influenced by the idea of popular sovereignty, or the belief that government power comes from the people?

• The Glorious Revolution

• The American Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Congress of Vienna

Which form of government completes the cause-and-effect diagram?

• Direct Democracy

• Religious Oligarchy

• Military Dictatorship

• Constitutional Monarchy