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WorksheetsWorld History Unit 7 Quiz
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 35mins
French societal and political division or estate consisting of the Roman Catholic high clergy (religious officials).
2nd Estate
1st Estate
Louis XVI
Oliver Cromwell
3rd Estate
French societal and political division (estate) consisting of nobles.
Bourgeoisie
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
Viceroy
1st Estate
French societal and political division (estate) consisting of mostly well-off merchants and skilled workers who lacked the status of nobles, city workers, peasants or farm workers. Also included the lower clergy, such as local priests and ministers.
1st Estate
3rd Estate
Congress of Vienna
2nd Estate
Romanticism
The year that marks the beginning of the French Revolution. This conflict officially begins with the Storming of the Bastille.
1987
1789
1798
1776
1819
A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
The Directory
Absolutism
Constitutionalism
Charles I of England
Social Contract
This massive victory by the French caused Russia and the Austrians to suspend their support against France. Allowed Napoleon to pretty much control all of Europe.
National Assembly
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Waterloo
Marie Antoinette
Battle of Trafalgar
The site of Napoleon's defeat by British and Prussian armies in 1815, which ended his last bid for power
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Waterloo
The Directory
Battle of Trafalgar
Corsica
Son of King James; He believed in the divine right of Kings and wanted to force his religious policies among the Puritans and other religious groups in England. He was executed by Oliver Cromwell.
Marie Antoinette
Charles I of England
Louis XVI
Charles II of England
King James II
His father was executed. During the English Civil War he hid out in France. He learned the lessons of his predecessors (Don't mess with Parliament!) included religious toleration, but leaned toward the Catholics. The Habeas Corpus Act (1679) recognized rights to citizens.
Charles I of England
Charles II of England
Don Quixote
Louis XVI
Bourgeoisie
Basic principle that government and those who govern must obey the law; the rule of law
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Constitutionalism
Jose de San Martin
Absolutism
Slaves and Native Americans
A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions.
Constitutionalism
Enlightenment
2nd Estate
Battle of Austerlitz
Nationalism
The revolution that began in 1789, overthrew the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons and the system of aristocratic privileges, and ended with Napoleon's overthrow of the Directory and seizure of power in 1799.
Glorious Revolution
French Revolution
Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
Louis XVI
Simon Bolivar
A final end to Catholic Monarchs in England. A reference to the political events of 1688-1689, when James II (a Catholic) abdicated his throne and was replaced by his daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William of Orange (who were Protestant)
French Revolution
Glorious Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
Latin American Revolutions
Isaac Newton
17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Inflation
Horatio Nelson
American Revolutionary War
French painting which is a glorification and personification of the idea of liberty.
National Assembly
Liberty Leading the People
Vincent Van Gogh
French Revolution
Don Quixote
King of France and husband of Marie Antoinette who was faced with a failing economy, war debt and an increasingly powerful Estates-General. He was guillotined during the French Revolution
English Civil War
Louis XVI
Charles I of England
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Charles II of England
Overthrew the French revolutionary government (The Directory) in 1799 and became emperor of France in 1804. Failed to defeat Great Britain and abdicated in 1814. Returned to power briefly in 1815 but was defeated and died in exile.
American Revolutionary War
Napoleon Bonaparte
Slaves and Native Americans
Louis XVI
Elba
French Revolutionary assembly (1789-1791). Called first as the Estates General, the three estates came together and demanded radical change. It passed the Declaration of the Rights of Man in 1789.
Corsica
National Assembly
House of Representatives
House of Commons
Oliver Cromwell
On July 14, 1789, an angry crowd attacked a Paris prison and got gunpowder for their weapons in order to defend the city. French Independence Day today.
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Storming of the Bastille
Louis XVI
Divine Right of Kings
Guillotine
