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WorksheetsUnit One Topics Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This enlightened lawyer served time in prison to protect freedom of speech, religion and tolerance.
a)
Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltarie
2.
Montesquieu influenced the U.S. Constitution with his ideas about:
a)
separation of powers
b)
veto
c)
judicial review
d)
federalism
3.
He thought the "key" to good government was the social contract in which the government serves the people. If the government fails to serve, the people can change the government.
a)
Locke
b)
Montesqueiu
c)
Rosseau
d)
Voltaire
4.
The storming of the Bastille signaled:
a)
the king's support for the social contract
b)
"independence day" as the Third Estate destroyed a symbol of injustice & tyranny.
c)
the involvement of the French in the American Revolution.
d)
the end to Voltaire's power.
5.
The First Estate was made up of:
a)
The clergy or preists of the church.
b)
The nobles or relatives of the king.
c)
The peasants and city workers.
d)
The bourgoisie
6.
Which is NOT associated with the Third Estate?
a)
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
b)
Made up of a majority of the population.
c)
Were taxed unfairly.
d)
Ruled the Directory.
7.
King Louis XVI:
a)
Married his wife for love.
b)
Was not prepared to rule France at a young age.
c)
Was supported by Great Britain.
d)
Tried to compromise with the Third Estate.
8.
The term that best describes those who are willing to take extreme measures for change (including killing the king) are called:
a)
conservatives
b)
moderates
c)
radicals
d)
progressives
9.
The Third Estate refused to pay anymore taxes and promised to write a constitution in the:
a)
Bastille
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
Tennis Court Oath
d)
The Napoleonic Code
10.
Which is NOT a principle found in the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
a)
liberty
b)
equality
c)
fraternity
d)
monarchy
11.
Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety are associated with:
a)
wanting compromise
b)
executing tens of thousands without a trail.
c)
peace and order.
d)
protecting the king.
12.
Those who wanted to keep the king as a symbol with no power, but give the National Assembly power were called:
a)
conservatives.
b)
moderates
c)
progressives.
d)
liberals.
13.
A "King Louis" ruled France:
a)
at the start of the French Revolution.
b)
after Napoleon's defeat.
c)
during the Reign of Terror.
d)
before and after the French Revolution
14.
Which of the items below most caused Napoleon's defeat?
a)
Attack of Russia
b)
Attack of Belgium
c)
His coup d' etat
d)
all of the above.
15.
Napoleon was most known for his:
a)
military victories.
b)
support of the First Estate.
c)
friendship with the Pope.
d)
invention of the guillotine.
16.
The love letters between Napoleon and Josephine:
a)
showed Josephine's loyalty to Napoleon.
b)
are examples of primary sources.
c)
led to the rise of radicals.
d)
none of the above.
17.
Second-hand accounts of history like a textbook or computer generated map are known as:
a)
inferences.
b)
secondary sources.
c)
primary sources.
d)
none of the above.
18.
Which of the statements below is an inference?
a)
Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo.
b)
Josephine was divorced because she could not produce an heir.
c)
Marie Antoinette was called "Madame Deficit".
d)
Napoleon's pride and arrogance was most responsible for his downfall.
19.
Which of the following was responsible for putting France into debt?
a)
Marie Antoinette's spending.
b)
The American Revolution
c)
Poor harvests and growing population.
d)
All of the above caused debt in France.
20.
The Enlightenment led to:
a)
The American Revolution
b)
The French Revolution
c)
The Congress of Vienna
d)
The American & French Revolutions
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