WorksheetsC 25 - Democracy and Reform - Test Review WC
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
England's government is a?
Republic
Constitutional Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Political power in England today comes from the King or Queen
True
False
What are the two houses of Parliament
House of Commons and House of Lords
House and Senate
House of Commons and Senate
House of Lords and House of Lands
The reform group of working class people stood for men having the right to vote, and equal electoral districts.
Peoples Charter
Labour Party
People's Party
Conservative Party
This British reformer would serve two terms as Prime Minister and led the charge for all men to have the right to vote.
Jimmy Donaldson
William Sadstone
William Gladstone
Benjamin Disraeli
This political party in England would back major reforms including old-age pensions, and unemployment/health insurance.
Labour
Republican
Green
Liberal
In 1801 the Act of Union would pass making _______ a part of Great Britain.
Ireland
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
How much of the world's land and people did the British empire make up at one time?
25%
50%
10%
30%
Lord Raleigh would recommend Canadian self-government to Parliament.
True
False
What British dominion was formally established as a prisoners colony.
New Zealand
India
Australia
Canada
The first four Canadian provinces included Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and who?
New Brunswick
British Colombia
Saskatchewan
Washington
New Zealand was originally settled as a whaling station and for their timber in 1770.
True
False
King Charles of France attempted to dissolve the legislature, end free press, and restrict voting rights with what?
July Ordinances
January Ordinances
Habeas Corpus
Principles of Government
What French King earned the nickname "Citizen-King?"
Louis Philippe
Louis XVI
Charles II
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Crimean War was fought between France and England against _________ over the right to protect Christians and the Holy Land.
Russia
Prussia
Germany
Hungary
The Franco-________ War was fought over conflicts between Napoleon and whom?
England
Spain
Prussian
Egypt
The _________ of Paris was an attempted overthrow of the government in Paris that led to Bloody Week where more than 20,000 people would die.
Cynical
Commune
Community
Seige
Spain and Portugal only saw their Latin American colonies as a way to make money.
True
False
What major church controlled almost half of Latin America?
Protestant
Catholic
Baptist
Anglican
The King of Portugal would leave Brazil to his son named who?
Dom Pedro
Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Who led the first revolution in Mexico even though it was unsucessful?
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Dom Pedro
Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
What Latin American revolutionary was nicknamed the liberator?
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Miguel Hidalgo
Dom Pedro
Simon Bolivar
Who lead the first successful uprising in Latin America in the colony of Haiti
Simon Bolivar
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Dom Pedro
Miguel Hidalgo
