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WorksheetsRevolutions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an effort to change a political system and/or social system
a)
Change
b)
Revolution
c)
Political Movement
d)
Enlightenment
2.
Britain taxed the American colonists to pay off British debt from what previous war
a)
American Revolution
b)
World War 1
c)
French and Indian War
d)
War of 1812
3.
This event in March 1770 (before the Revolutionary War began) led to a clash between British soldiers and a mob of angry colonists that left five people dead was called
a)
Revolutionary War
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Patriotic War
d)
Boston Tea Party
4.
This person was an advocate of tolerance and believed in separation of church and state
a)
Voltaire
b)
Rousseau
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Hobbes
5.
This person wrote the Social Contract which stated that the government is the contact between ruler & citizens
a)
Voltaire
b)
Rousseau
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Locke
6.
This person believed in separation of powers in government
a)
Rousseau
b)
Locke
c)
Hobbes
d)
Montesquieu
7.
This person believed all people were born with "natural rights"
a)
Rousseau
b)
Voltaire
c)
Hobbes
d)
Locke
8.
This person wrote "Leviathan" and believed people were wicked and selfish
a)
Locke
b)
Adams
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Hobbes
9.
This statement was adopted by the Second Continental Congress believed government receives its power from the consent of he people
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Constitution
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
1st Amendment
10.
This country provided military support to the American colonists in the Revolutionary War
a)
Frace
b)
England
c)
Italy
d)
Great Britain
11.
People supported revolutions because it
a)
improved political conditions
b)
improved social conditions
c)
improved intellectual conditions
d)
All of the Above Answers
12.
American colonists who opposed the British crown and fought for independence were know as
a)
Loyalists
b)
Revolutionists
c)
Enlightenist
d)
Patriots
13.
American colonists who remained loyal to the British King during the Revolution were known as
a)
Revolutionists
b)
Loyalists
c)
Patriots
d)
Enlightenists
14.
This war of independence happened between the American colonies and Great Britain (England)
a)
American Revolution
b)
War of 1812
c)
World War 1
d)
Boston Tea Party
15.
This person developed the Laws of Motion and the Law of Universal Gravitation
a)
Locke
b)
Hobbes
c)
Newton
d)
Einstein
16.
Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities during this time were
a)
Catholic Church
b)
Christians
c)
Ancient Scholars
d)
Both Catholic Church & Ancient Scholars
17.
This new approach allowed scholars to gain new scientific knowledge; include 5 steps
a)
Political Method
b)
Economic Method
c)
Social Method
d)
Scientific Method
18.
This person posed theories that brought him into direct conflict with the Church during the Scientific Revolution
a)
Galileo
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Newton
d)
Locke
19.
This is an example of non-violent revolution
a)
Both American and French Revolution
b)
American Revolution
c)
French Revolution
d)
Enlightenment
20.
This person was King of France during the American Revolution and French Revolution and was influenced by Enlightenment ideals
a)
Henry IV of France
b)
King Louis XVI
c)
Philip II of France
d)
Robert II of France
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