WorksheetsUnit 9-Revolutions Test Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
Revolutions in France and the US shared Enlightenment ideas in all the following areas except
a)
Where governments get their powers
b)
the purpose of governments
c)
what the people can do if their government does not do its job
d)
what religion governments should promote
3.
The French Revolution began when King Louis XVI
a)
was executed
b)
had his troops attack Paris
c)
called the Estates General together
d)
abdicated
4.
The Second Estate was composed of
a)
Church leaders
b)
Nobility
c)
Peasants
d)
none of the above
5.
Most of the people of France belonged to the
a)
1st
Estate
Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
4th Estate
6.
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
7.
When the people of Paris heard that the military was going to stop the revolution their response was to
a)
leave the city
b)
storm the Bastille
c)
force the King to come to Paris
d)
none of the above
8.
Radicals are people who
a)
try to prevent change
b)
believe in capital punishment
c)
support the old government
d)
believe in extreme measures
9.
The radicals who took over the revolution were led by
a)
Louis XVI
b)
Robespierre
c)
Rousseau
d)
Marquis de Lafayette
10.
The Radicals eliminated anyone accused of being against the Revolution during
a)
the Terror
b)
the Great Fear
c)
Thermidorian Reaction
d)
Thermidorian Reaction
11.
The end of the Revolution came with
a)
France's surrender to England
b)
Napoleon's coup
c)
the Louisiana Purchase
d)
the Invasion of Russia
12.
What event ends the Reign of Terror?
a)
Robespierre is executed
b)
Danton orders the execution of Napoleon
c)
The Directory is created
d)
Marat is murdered in his bathtub
13.
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
14.
What execution method was most popular during the Reign of Terror?
a)
guillotine
b)
hanging
c)
brazen bull
d)
stoning to death
15.
France was deep in debt because
a)
money spent on the American Revolution
b)
Marie Antoinette's lavish spending
c)
the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
d)
all of the above
16.
The First Estate was made up of this group.
a)
clergy
b)
common people
c)
nobles
d)
kings and queens
17.
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
18.
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
19.
After Napoleon escaped from Elba Island and regained control of his armies and rallied his allies, where was he finally defeated for the last time?
a)
Madrid, Spain
b)
Waterloo, Belgium
c)
Moscow, Russia
d)
Paris France
20.
This is the policy used by the Russians to combat the French invasion.
a)
scorched earth
b)
guerilla
c)
hit and run
d)
bombardment
21.
What is a coup d'etat?
a)
Overthrow of the government by the Military
b)
Overthrow of the government by the people
c)
When the public votes to change their constitution
d)
Military tactic using artillery and flanking infantry
22.
Became the ruler of France after the Directory by means of a coup
a)
Robespierre
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
King Louis XVI
d)
National Convention
23.
Napoleon's policy of preventing trade between Great Britain and continental Europe, intended to destroy Britain's economy
a)
Waterloo
b)
Continental System
c)
Scorched-earth policy
24.
What influenced the leaders of Latin American independence movements?
a)
the English Civil War
b)
the French and Indian War
c)
the Enlightenment
d)
the Crusades
25.
What did the American Revolution, Enlightenment, and French Revolution inspire?
a)
Latin American Revolutions
b)
the Industrial Revolution
c)
Imperialism
d)
Socialism
26.
Who was the man responsible for freeing the continent of South America?
a)
Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
27.
Which European nation controlled Haiti?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Greece
28.
Who led the slaves in Haiti in a revolt against France?
a)
Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
d)
Jose de San Martin
29.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
30.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
a)
Cartel
b)
Corporation
c)
Factory
d)
Urbanization
31.
Mass production led to:
a)
Products being more superior in quality
b)
goods became less expensive
c)
laborers received higher wages
d)
industries moved to rural areas
32.
What is the movement from rural to urban areas called?
a)
Moving
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
33.
This machine allowed factories to be built anywhere, powered by coal.
a)
flying shuttle
b)
steam engine
c)
spinning jenny
d)
cotton gin
34.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
35.
This person was a german philosopher and wrote the book the Communist Manifesto. He is also known as the Father of Communism.
Who is this?
Who is this?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Kim Jong Un
d)
Karl Marx
36.
This system of government includes a classless society with an equal distribution of wealth and public ownership of all property.
a)
Democracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Communism
37.
Laissez-faire means...
a)
Hats off
b)
Hands around
c)
Hands off
d)
Hands on
38.
The government or groups of workers might control these resources but the profits are divided among the people.
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Mixed Economy
39.
This economic system is based on competition, profits, and self-interest.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
40.
In a socialist economy, the wealth is distributed evenly among citizens.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
This person wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and believed the government should have a limited role in business.
a)
John Locke
b)
Adam Smith
c)
Charles Fourier
d)
Karl Marx
42.
What was a long term result of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
A cleaner natural environment
b)
Animal Preservation
c)
Worker Unions and Labor Laws
d)
A second Neolithic Revolution
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