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World History Revolutions Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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.
Most of the people of France belonged to the 
a)
1st 
Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
4th Estate
3.
Which of these are NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
a)
Social Inequality
b)
Resentment of Absolutism & Privilege
c)
Religion
d)
Ideas from the Enlightenment
4.
Before independence, Haiti was a colony of _____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
The United States
d)
Belgium
5.
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
6.
Where was the only successful slave revolt in history?
a)
Cuba
b)
Ecuador
c)
Haiti
d)
Venezuela
7.

What is the name of the prison/fortress that was taken by revolutionists?

a)

Tennis Court

b)

National Assembly Building

c)

Bastille

d)

Castrelo do Monterrei

8.
Declaration of Independence was created July 4th of what year?
a)
1607
b)
1773
c)
1781
d)
1776
9.
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness were...
a)
Unalienable rights
b)
Bill of Rights
c)
Freedom to live
d)
Will Smith movie
10.
Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
a)
Live free or die
b)
All men are created equal
c)
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
d)
No taxation with representation
11.
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
12.
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
13.
The Reign of Terror was initiated by this Jacobin who attempted to "protect the revolution":
a)
Napoleon
b)
Louis XVI
c)
Robespierre
d)
Leoverture
14.
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
15.
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
16.

Which Enlightenment thinker had the concept that all men have natural rights (life, liberty, property)? This thinker also inspired the ideas in the Declaration of Independence.

a)

John Locke

b)

Charles Montesquieu

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

17.

What battle ended the American Revolution?

a)

Battle Lexington

b)

Battle of Yorktown

c)

Battle of Bunkerhill

d)

Battle of Concord

18.
Enlightenment philosopher who believed to limit government, that it should be divided into separate branches that shared power.
a)
John Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltaire
19.
Enlightenment philosophers believe that if government abuses power the people should change it.
a)
True
b)
False
20.

Many Enlightenment thinkers had strong beliefs about:

a)

The role of government

b)

Scientific method

c)

Industrial growth

d)

Increase of wealth

21.

Who inspired the Declaration of Independence, & who authored it?

a)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

b)

Montesquieu & John Adams

c)

Louis XVI & George III

d)

John Locke & Thomas Jefferson

22.

Which of the following was a result of the American victory at Yorktown?

a)

The British lost control of the 13 colonies to France

b)

The United States was established as an independent country

c)

The French got more land in North America

d)

The British got more land in North America

23.

What was the Guillotine?

a)

A device that made executions more difficult

b)

A new technology for the field of medicine

c)

A device that made executions quicker and easier

d)

A device used during the American Revolution

24.

While ruling France, which of the following changes was Napoleon NOT able to bring about?

a)

create an efficient government

b)

increase women's rights

c)

impose fair taxes

d)

Napoleonic Code

25.

When ruling France, what was Napoleon Bonaparte's title?

a)

Sith Lord II

b)

Emperor

c)

King

d)

President

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