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WorksheetsUnit 9 Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Declaration of Independence states that the purpose of government is to...
Grant women the right to vote
Protect citizens' natural rights
Raise money for community projects
Use law and order to maintain stability
Why did colonists have a problem with the taxes set by Britain?
They had no say on how they were taxed
The taxes were too expensive
British citizens were never taxed
They felt like they weren't being taxed enough
What feature of the United States Government was included in the Constitution?
Separation of Powers, which created a State and Federal Government
The Judicial Branch, which is responsible for electing the President
The Legislative Branch, which oversees the public jail system
Separation of Powers, which created multiple branches of government
The Declaration of Independence has phrases such as "consent of the governed". Which philosopher influenced these statements?
Voltaire
Montesquieu
John Locke
Franklin
What were some significant issues in France prior to the French Revolution?
Economic instability, increasing doubt in the clergy, corruption among the wealthy
The monarchs were overthrown, there was a Reign of Terror, France became a Republic
Bubonic plague, constant warfare, crop failures
Economic instability, devastation from constant war, corruption among the wealthy
What was the significance of the storming of the Bastille?
Dozens of revolutionaries were freed from prison
Robespierre was killed, marking the end of the Revolution
It signaled the start of the French Revolution
It signaled the start of the Latin American Revolutions
Robespierre firmly believed in which principle?
Making food free for all citizens
Solving conflicts with non-violence
Giving more power to the church
Using terror to enforce order
At the National Convention, the French Revolutionaries created which form of government?
A constitutional monarchy
A republic
A dictatorship
An oligarchy
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was inspired by which American document?
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
Which battle symbolized Napoleon's defeat?
Moscow
Gettysburg
Haiti
Waterloo
What was the main premise of the Congress of Vienna?
To strip France of their power
To suppress revolutions throughout Europe
To spread democracy throughout Europe
To create more taxes for the colonists
Father Miguel Hidalgo's movement for independence took place in what country?
Mexico
Brazil
Peru
Cuba
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Alexander Hamilton
King George III
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Ouverture
What made the Haitian Revolution so unique?
It was aided by North American colonists
It led to a resurgence in indigenous populations
It was carried out by slaves
It was the first war fought against North American colonists
Prior to the revolutions, what social class held the most power in Latin America?
Peninsulares
First Estate
Mestizos
Creoles
Many Latin American revolutionary leaders belonged to which social class?
Colonists
Mulattoes
Peninsulares
Creoles
Simon Bolivar attempted to unify Latin America under a territory known as Gran Columbia, which ultimately failed after the territory split into what is now Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. Why did this happen?
Gran Columbia was taken over by the British
Civil wars disrupted the unity
The United States annexed Venezuela before Gran Columbia had a chance to unify
Simon Bolivar died before his vision could come true
