WorksheetsUnit 3 Democratic Revolutions Test Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 54mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
France was deep in debt because
a)
money spent on the American Revolution
b)
the queen's lavish spending
c)
the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
d)
all of the above
2.
The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from
a)
the Declaration of Independence
b)
the Scientific Revolution
c)
the Enlightenment
d)
all of the above
3.
Most of the people of France belonged to the
a)
1st Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
4th Estate
4.
Why was voting in the Estates General unfair
a)
votes were not secret
b)
each estate voted by how many members there were
c)
each estate got the same number of votes
d)
the King got two votes
5.
When the other estates refused to change voting rules the 3rd Estate
a)
met separately
b)
Created the National Assembly
c)
took the Tennis Court Oath
d)
all of the above
6.
French King who was executed during the Revolution
a)
Napoleon
b)
Louis XVI
c)
Klemens von Metternich
d)
Maximillien Robespierre
7.
How did the Enlightenment and the American Revolution influence the French Revolution?
a)
the people of France overthrew their absolute monarchy
b)
absolute monarchy was strengthened
c)
support for absolute monarchy increased
d)
France was divided into three estates
8.
The Second Estate was composed of
a)
Church leaders
b)
Peasants
c)
Nobility
d)
none of the above
9.
Which of the following would be a member of the First Estate?
a)
A poor dirt farmer
b)
A village priest
c)
A prince
d)
A rich lawyer
10.
Forcible overthrow of a government in favor of a new system
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Bourgeoisie
c)
Secularism
d)
Revolution
11.
What is the belief that one's greatest loyalty is to a shared culture, rather than to a leader or border?
a)
nationalism
b)
militarism
c)
imperialism
d)
rationalism
12.
Where did the monarchs of Europe meet after Napoleon's exile in 1815?
a)
The Berlin Conference
b)
Conference at Versailles
c)
Congress of Vienna
d)
National Convention in Paris
13.
What was Napoleon’s economic warfare on England called?
a)
Continental System
b)
Guerrilla System
c)
Scorched-Earth System
14.
At what battle was Napoleon defeated once and for all?
a)
Battle of Nations
b)
Battle of Trafalgar
c)
Battle of Waterloo
15.
What was the name of the meeting of European powers that sought to restore order to post-Napoleon Europe?
a)
Congress of London
b)
Congress of Vienna
c)
Diet of Worms
16.
The radicals who took over the revolution were led by
a)
Louis XVI
b)
Robespierre
c)
Rousseau
d)
Marquis de Lafayette
17.
NOT a reason for the French Revolution
a)
lack of a male heir
b)
unfair tax system
c)
government debt
d)
inflation
18.
Tactic used to defeat Napoleon in Russia
a)
endless negotiations
b)
guerrilla tactics
c)
scorched-earth
d)
divide and conqueor
19.
Napoleon over threw which government of France:
a)
Reign of Terror
b)
Legislative Assembly
c)
National Assembly
d)
The Directory
20.
Who made up the largest Estate in the Old Regime?
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Monarchy
21.
All of the following are members of the third estate EXCEPT:
a)
peasants
b)
workers
c)
bourgeoisie
d)
nobles
22.
The third estate was taxed:
a)
50%
b)
10%
c)
20%
d)
Not at all
23.
When the Third Estate was locked out of the Estates General, they pledged never to disband until a new constitution was created. This event is known as:
a)
Women's March on Versailles
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
24.
Sparked by rumors that the nobles were going to remove the Third Estate from their land, peasants burned crops and pillaged houses. This event is known as:
a)
Women's March on Versailles
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
25.
The third estate attacked a prison looking for guns and ammunition. In the process, they killed all the guards, let the prisoners go, and tore down portions of the old fort brick by brick. This event is known as:
a)
Storming of the Bastille
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
26.
A group of fish marketers wanted better bread prices for their starving children. As a result, they went looking for Marie Antoinette. Once they found her, they brought her and her family back to Paris and put them under house arrest. This event is known as:
a)
Storming of the Bastille
b)
Women's March on Versailles
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
27.
The slogan of the French Revolution:
a)
life, liberty, propert
b)
liberty, equality, fraternity
c)
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
d)
no taxation without representation
28.
The Reign of Terror was initiated by this Jacobin who attempted to "protect the revolution":
a)
Napoleon
b)
Louis XVI
c)
Robespierre
d)
Leoverture
29.
Who was safe during the Reign of Terror?
a)
no one
b)
the 1st estate
c)
the peasants
d)
everyone
30.
This political party of the National Convention sat on the left-hand side of the hall, believed violence was key, and wanted change immediately:
a)
Jacobin
b)
Girondin
c)
Moderate
d)
Republican
31.
This group used clothing as a tool of protest. They wanted better bread prices and for the war with Austria/Prussia to cease.
a)
Jacobins
b)
Sans Culottes
c)
Girondins
d)
Moderates
32.
This document, created during the French Revolution, contained basic Enlightenment ideals.
a)
Committee of Public Safety
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of the Rights of Man
d)
English Bill of Rights
33.
Who belonged to the First Estate?
a)
nobles
b)
clergy
c)
peasants
d)
royalty
34.
This group of nobles attempted to flee France in hopes of getting neighboring monarchs to declare war against The Republic.
a)
Emigres
b)
Sans Culottes
c)
Jacobins
d)
Bourgeoisie
35.
The king of France during the French Revolution:
a)
Napoleon
b)
Leoverture
c)
Louis XVI
d)
Robespierre
36.
Middle class that included professional people OR
"upper middle class"
"upper middle class"
a)
bourgeoisie
b)
bord
c)
taille
d)
consulate
37.
One of three classes of French society:
a)
Estate
b)
class
c)
caste
d)
peasants
38.
sudden overthrow of the government
a)
coup d'etat
b)
sans-culottes
c)
consolate
d)
domestic
39.
A political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion.
a)
conservatism
b)
taille
c)
Principle of Intervention
d)
nationalism
40.
What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?
a)
Robespierre was executed by guillotine
b)
French women marched all the way to Versailles
c)
A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder
d)
All of the above
41.
About what percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate?
a)
1
b)
10
c)
97
d)
50
42.
Which document stated that "All men are born and remain free and equal in rights"?
a)
Holy Alliance
b)
Declaration of Rights and Man
c)
President Obama's State of the Union
d)
Napoleonic Code
43.
What is a guillotine?
a)
The document used to write the French constitution.
b)
Execution machine used during the French Revolution.
c)
A type of french bread.
d)
The name of Thor's Hammer
44.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
a)
Member of the Directory.
b)
Head of the Committee of Public Safety.
c)
Leader of France & declared himself emperor in 1804.
d)
Inventor of the guillotine.
45.
What was the Estates-General?
a)
A group that was made up of reps from all 3 estates.
b)
Group that ruled France after the Reign of Terror.
c)
Name of the 3rd estate after they broke away.
d)
A radical group.
46.
What was the system of laws called that Napoleon instituted to help rebuild France?
a)
Napoleonic Rules
b)
Napoleon's Natural Rights
c)
Napoleonic Code
d)
Checks and Balances
47.
What was the system called that tried to cut England off from the rest of Europe?
a)
The Continental System
b)
The Franco-Europe System
c)
The Grande Armee
d)
The Blockade
48.
Who took governmental control and named him self emperor?
a)
Robespierre
b)
Marat
c)
Napoleon
d)
Danton
49.
Why did the French not like Marie Antoinette?
a)
She was a woman.
b)
She took France's most eligible bachelor.
c)
She spent tons of money on hairdos and parties
d)
She cut back on spending in the French budget.
50.
Why was voting in the Estates General unfair
a)
votes were not secret
b)
each estate voted by how many members there were
c)
each estate got the same number of votes
d)
the King got two votes
51.
Before independence, Haiti was a colony of _____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
The United States
d)
Belgium
52.
Who assumed control of the slave rebellion in 1794?
a)
St. Domingue
b)
Vincent Oge
c)
Toussaint L'Overture
d)
Thomas Jefferson
53.
Who led a successful revolution in the northern area of South America, eventually having a country named after him?
a)
Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
c)
Simón Bolivar
d)
Toussaint L‘Ouverture
54.
Who started the Mexican independence movement
a)
Simón Bolivar
b)
Toussaint L‘Ouverture
c)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
d)
Jose de San Martin
55.
What did Simon Bolivar want to do with the countries he freed in South America?
a)
Help them set up their own governments
b)
Combine them into one county - Gran Columbia
c)
Let the people vote & decide on their fate
d)
Turn them back over to Spain
56.
What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?
a)
race
b)
wealth
c)
politics
d)
religion
57.
Slaves made up ___% of the Haitian population.
a)
25
b)
50
c)
80
d)
90
58.
where are the creoles in the social classes?
a)
top section of the pyramid
b)
second section of the pyramid
c)
last section of the pyramid
59.
How did Napoleon's conquest of Europe impact European colonies in Latin America?
a)
slavery became illegal
b)
new leaders bankrupted the colonies
c)
nationalism increased and inspired revolutions
d)
people fled the colonies for Europe
60.
What is the name for the wealth, Spanish born citizens?
a)
Creoles
b)
Mestizos
c)
Peninsulares
d)
Mulattos
61.
Which was the first countrie in latin america to gain independance?
a)
Bolivia
b)
Mexico
c)
Argentina
d)
Haiti
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