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Unit 7 WH Test

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Europeans want new trade routes?

a)

to get to their American colonies

b)

to get to the Middle East

c)

to get directly to Asia

d)

to get more guns

2.

Last Aztec Emperor

a)

Moctezuma

b)

Hernan Cortes

c)

Atahualpa

d)

Fransisco Pizzaro

3.

A creole is ______

a)

American born Spanish settler

b)

African slave

c)

Native American and African American

d)

Spanish born Spanish Settler

4.

Where did most enslaved African people come from?

a)

Eastern Africa

b)

port cities on the coast

c)

inland villages, forced to walk to the coast

d)

Europeans walked inland and captured them

5.

African tribes sold enslaved people to Europe. Europe sold _______ to Africa.

a)

European goods

b)

Potatoes

c)

Native Americans

d)

Yams

6.

Which is NOT true?

a)

African countries lost a lot of population

b)

Merchants made a lot of money

c)

Slavery came to Asia

d)

Colonies grew in America

7.

Why did the population of the whole world grow?

a)

growth of the slave trade

b)

building of nations

c)

movement of humans

d)

Sharing of animals and plants

8.

"Empires should have large amounts of gold and silver," the use of tariffs, and wanting more exports than imports is ______

a)

mercantilism

b)

capitalism

c)

communism

d)

price revolution

9.

Businesses have little to no government intervention

a)

Natural Law

b)

Laissez-Faire

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Mercantilism

10.

"Humans are naturally selfish and we need an absolute monarchy"

a)

Voltaire

b)

Thomas Hobbes

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Diderot

11.

Separation of government, 3 branches of government, checks and balances

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

Montesquieu

c)

Locke

d)

Diderot

12.

The right of people to rebel against a corrupt government

a)

Diderot

b)

Locke

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Hobbes

13.

Governments should be freely elected by the people

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

Baron de Montesquieu

c)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

d)

John Locke

14.

Humans are naturally good and benefit from less government regulations

a)

Montesquieu

b)

John Locke

c)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

d)

Diderot

15.

Wanted a Laissez-Faire government

a)

Adam Smith

b)

John Locke

c)

Diderot

d)

Thomas Hobbes

16.

What was used to better understand social, economic, and political problems?

a)

Natural Law

b)

Natural Rights

c)

Divine Law

d)

Divine Rights

17.

Why were Enlightenment writers censored and told to stop spreading their ideas?

a)

They were wrong

b)

They were talking in the wrong places

c)

They were challenging the old order

d)

They were lying

18.

Russian despot who enacted freedom of religion and outlawed torture.

a)

George III

b)

George III

c)

Fredrick the Great

d)

Catherine the Great

19.

Austrian Despot: Freedom of Religion and ending serfdom

a)

Joseph II

b)

Fredrick the Great

c)

George III

d)

Catherine the Great

20.

Used Enlightenment ideas in the US Constitution

a)

John Locke

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Madison

d)

Benjamin Franklin

21.

Which enlightenment thinker was quoted in the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

John Locke

d)

Mary Wollstonecraft

22.

Which is correct?

a)

1st Estate= Clergy

2nd Estate= Nobility

3rd Estate= Everyone else

b)

1st Estate= Nobility

2nd Estate= Clergy

3rd Estate= Everyone else

c)

1st Estate= Clergy

2nd Estate= Everyone else

3rd Estate= Nobility

d)

1st Estate= Everyone else

2nd Estate= Clergy

3rd Estate= Nobility

23.

__________ was the main source of food for France's Third Estate.

a)

Bread

b)

Potato

c)

Soup

d)

Yams

24.

Who proposed that the King tax the 1st and 2nd estate?

a)

Jacques Necker

b)

Napoleon

c)

King Louis XVI

d)

Marie Antionette

25.

What did the third estate call themselves when the broke away from the Estates-General?

a)

National Assembly

b)

Tennis Court Oath

c)

Parliment

d)

Cahiers

26.

_____ was attacked because there were guns and ammunition in it.

a)

Bastille

b)

The Palace

c)

The Guillotine

d)

Versailles

27.

Who were the last monarchs before the French Revolution

a)

Elizabeth and Richard

b)

Ferdinand and Isabella

c)

Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I

d)

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

28.

What was the goal of the Tennis Court Oath?

a)

A constitution

b)

A revolution

c)

A tennis game

d)

A monarchy

29.

Why did other countries' monarchs angry about the French Revolution?

a)

They wanted a revolution too

b)

They did not want the revolution to spread

c)

It hurt their trading

d)

It created a new church

30.

Who wrote the "Declaration of Rights of Woman and Female Citizen" ?

a)

Olympe de Gouges

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Marie Antoinette

d)

Jacobins

31.

What happened to the king and queen when the revolution succeeded?

a)

They ran away

b)

They were killed

c)

They were celebrated

d)

They were saved

32.

What did Maximilien Robespierre NOT support?

a)

The Reign of Terror

b)

Absolute monarchy

c)

The French Revolution

d)

The guillotine

33.

What was the crime of those killed be the guillotine?

a)

supporting the monarchy

b)

supporting the revolution

c)

killing Jacobins

d)

stealing bread

34.

Who declared war on each other?

a)

Jacobins and the 3rd estate

b)

European monarchies and the Republic of France

c)

Maximilian Robespierre and Napoleon Bonparte

d)

The 1st and 2nd Estate

35.

How would you describe "The Continental System"

a)

a type of transportation

b)

a type of religion

c)

a type of government

d)

a type of economic warfare

36.

Why did Napoleon's Empire fail?

a)

He invaded Russia

b)

He invaded France

c)

He created a new country

d)

He was a guerrilla fighter

37.

How did Russians fight back against Napoleon?

a)

guerrilla warfare

b)

Air assaults

c)

Scorched- earth

d)

Guns and guillotines

38.

Why was the Battle of Waterloo important?

a)

It was Napoleon's first win

b)

It was Napoleon's last defeat

c)

It was Napoleon's favorite fight

d)

It was Napoleon's first fight

39.

What was the goal of the Congress of Vienna's new European boundaries?

a)

Give the United Kingdom a fighting chance

b)

Take away land from those who died

c)

allowed everyone to be happy with their country

d)

create buffer states around France

40.

____________ goal was to keep peace.

a)

Congress of Vienna

b)

Congress of Versailles

c)

Congress of London

d)

Congress of Geneva

41.

Equality of citizens and the destruction of feudalism were both parts of the _____.

a)

Napoleonic Code

b)

French Revolution

c)

French Revolutionary Wars

d)

Congress of Vienna