2425 S2 T2 UT Revision

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?

• The corrupt rule of the Bourbon House

• Financial crisis due to war debts and luxurious living of the monarchy

• Strong support from the clergy for the revolution

• Social inequality and strict division of classes

The Third Estate included which of the following groups?

• Clergy

• Nobility

• Bourgeoisie and commoners

• Royal family

What action did the Third Estate take when they boycotted the Estates-General?

• They formed the National Assembly.

• They attacked Austria and Prussia.

• They supported Louis XVI.

• They formed the Committee of Public Safety.

Why was Louis XVI sentenced to death?

• For starting the Reign of Terror

• For betraying the nation and being disloyal

• For introducing the Napoleonic Code

• For attacking Austria and Prussia

Who led the Reign of Terror?

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Louis XVI

• The National Assembly

What was the slogan of the French Revolution?

• "Freedom, democracy, and equality"

• "Liberty, equality, and fraternity"

• "Unity, strength, and peace"

• "Justice, power, and sovereignty"

Why was the Congress of Vienna was significant?

• Introduced the Napoleonic Code

• Ended the French Revolution

• Unified Italy and Germany

• Restored balance of power in Europe

What did the July Revolution of 1830 result in?

• The overthrow of the Bourbon House

• The restoration of the Bourbon House

• The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

• The establishment of the Estates-General

What did the idea of the "white man’s burden" suggest?

• Europeans sought to stop colonial expansion.

• Europeans wanted to seek new trade routes.

• Europeans believed they had a duty to rule less developed people.

• Europeans aimed to overthrow ancient civilizations.

Christopher Columbus mistakenly thought he had reached:

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• India