WorksheetsChapter 16 Test over Attempts at Liberty
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The leader of the Puritan settlers in America was
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
William Penn
c)
Miles Standish
d)
John Winthrop
2.
Between 1763 and 1774, Parliament passed laws placing restrictions on colonial
a)
charters.
b)
government.
c)
religion.
d)
trade.
3.
Which of these is not true concerning laws imposed by Parliament between 1763 and 1774?
a)
The colonists obeyed without protesting.
b)
Parliament closed the port of Boston after tea was dumped into the harbor.
c)
Martial law was imposed.
d)
The colonists were forced to house and financially support the British troops.
4.
The Puritans sought all the following except
a)
an ideal state based on biblical principles.
b)
a government to promote piety and restrain evildoers.
c)
a government to assist the church in molding godly character.
d)
a government to restrict religious toleration.
5.
The colonies resented Parliamentary laws because
a)
they violated colonial charters.
b)
the colonial assemblies claimed the power to tax.
c)
Parliament was invading the internal affairs of the colonies.
d)
all the above.
6.
Which came first?
a)
Battles of Lexington and Concord
b)
Battle of Sratoga
c)
Constitition
d)
Declaration of Independence
7.
What term is defined as giving specific powers to the national government while reserving all other powers for the states?
a)
popular sovereignty
b)
separation of powers
c)
checks and balances
d)
federalism
8.
In 1787, delegates from various states adopted the
a)
Articles of Confederaton.
b)
Constitution.
c)
Declaration of Independence.
d)
Bill of Rights.
9.
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
a)
placed the church under state control.
b)
provided for the election of clergy by the people.
c)
required clergy to take an oath of loyalty to the state.
d)
all the above.
10.
Which 1789 French document lists the national rights of all people and the rights possessed by citizens?
a)
Brunswick Manifesto
b)
Bill of Rights
c)
Declaration of the Rights of Man
d)
Tennis Court Oath
11.
The Tennis Court Oath declared that the delegates of the Third Estate would not disband until
a)
the voting issue was settled in their favor.
b)
a written constitution was established.
c)
taxes were made equal for all classes.
d)
the king was deposed.
12.
Which of the following is not true about the 1792 war on Austria?
a)
The king hoped that Austria would defeat the Assembly’s force and rescue him.
b)
The Assembly hoped that a quick defeat of Austria would gain the French people’s support for the Assembly government.
c)
Marat and Danton sabotaged the war effort by delaying supplies.
d)
The Jacobins wanted the war in order to gain power.
13.
The Pilgrims settled which colony?
a)
Massachusetts Bay Colony.
b)
Pennsylvania Colony.
c)
Plymouth Colony.
d)
Virginia Colony.
14.
What was Napoleon’s most famous and enduring accomplishment?
a)
the Battle of Waterloo
b)
the Code Napoleon
c)
his agreement with the pope
d)
the Continental System
15.
Which of the following did not cause France to go into debt?
a)
Seven Years’ War
b)
American War for Independence
c)
luxuries at Versailles
d)
storming of the Bastille
16.
The purpose of the Reign of Terror was to get rid of
a)
the bourgeoise.
b)
foreigners.
c)
opposition to the revolution.
d)
peasants who attacked nobles.
17.
What French word is defined as lists of grievances that Louis XVI asked the people to submit to their representatives of the Estates-General?
a)
assignats
b)
levée en masse
c)
cahiers
d)
corvée
18.
What country practiced a scorched-earth policy against Napoleon's army?
a)
Russia
b)
Prussia
c)
Italy
d)
Spain
19.
Following Napoleon's return to France from Egypt, he staged a sudden overthrow of the French government called a what?
a)
coup d'etat
b)
constitution
c)
cahiers
d)
consulate
20.
After escaping from Elba, Napoleon raised troops to fight against
a)
Austria and Prussia.
b)
Britain and Prussia.
c)
Prussia and Russia.
d)
Russia and Britain.
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