WorksheetsPolitical Revolutions_Unit 7 review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What were the 2 main effects of the Glorious Revolution in England?
Adaption of a Bill of Rights and a Constitutional Monarchy
Adaption of a Bill of Rights and a Direct Democracy
Adaption of a Bill of Rights and a Religious Oligarchy
Adaption of a Bill of Rights and a Military Dictatorship
What was the main concept the populous wanted in the French, American, and Russian revolutions?
property
equality
liberty
power
What is a term used to describe the movements from monarchy to democracy?
war
commercial
movement
revolution
Ideas that discuss the rights of man originate during what era?
Enlightenment
Modern Age
Reformation
Middle Ages
Out the Enlightenment thinkers listed below, which had to MOST effect of the American Revolution?
Adam Smith
Alexis de Tocqueville
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The French philosopher, Voltaire, is MOST known for his writings on...
scientific method
freedom of religion
feminist thought
social contract theory
Which list of Enlightenment philosophers had the most influence on the American Revolution?
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sir William Blackstone
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Sir William Blackstone
Mary Wollstonecraft
Cesare Beccaria
John Locke
Sir William Blackstone
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Sir William Blackstone
Baron de Montesquieu
-Influenced the French Revolution
-Influenced the American Revolution
Which had the most influence on the even above?
The Enlightenment
The Reformation
The Middle Ages
The Stone Age
During the French revolution and the American Revolution, what are 2 things the people wanted from their government?
unlimited government
Limited government
natural rights
limited rights
-wanted governments with popular sovereignty
-separation of powers
Which 2 revolutions wanted the concepts listed above in their newly formed governments?
American and French revolutions
American and German revolutions
German and French revolutions
American and English revolutions
What was 1 effect of the English Bill of Rights?
religious persecution
Limited the power of the kings
eliminated the monarchy
established a monarchy
what is a cause and effect of a revolution?
dissatisfaction with elected rulers > revolution > everything stays the same
dissatisfaction with divinely ordained rulers > revolution > everything stays the same
dissatisfaction with elected rulers > revolution > social and economic reorganization
dissatisfaction with divinely ordained rulers > revolution > social and economic reorganization
Which idea from Enlightenment Thinkers was implemented in the new governments established after the monarchies were destroyed?
Royal rule
Separation of powers
Divine right
Powers of taxation
What was the main reason the American Colonists fought the American Revolution?
They wanted an unlimited government in which the people cannot elect leaders to act on their behalf
They wanted a totalitarian government
They wanted a representative government in which the people elect leaders to act on their behalf
They wanted a monarchy
What is a common theme in the Declaration of Independence and the English Bill of Rights?
they limited the power of a ruler/government
they gave unlimited power to a ruler/government
they limited the rights of the people
they called for the king to have unlimited power
Which Enlightenment Thinker wrote about the separation of powers within government (the idea that government power should be separate and independent)?
Jean Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Trial by jury, a right included in the American Bill of Rights, has origins in which classical civilizations?
China
Rome
Greece
Both Greece & Rome
What is a principle that is outlined in the US Constitution that is based on a principle from the Early Roman Republic?
Balance of Power
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Popular Sovereignty
Which group demanded social and political change that led to the French Revolution?
Third Estate
First Estate
Second Estate
The Emigres, forced immigration
What is a result of the influence Napoleon had on the French legal system?
He reversed the ideals of the French Revolution
He gave the Catholic Church ultimate authority
He developed a unified law code
He created a secret police force
What events inspired Bolivar's revolution in Latin America
Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution
French and American Revolutions
Napoleonic Wars
Renaissance and Reformation
