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Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which estate, with the most people, was locked out of the Estates General meeting?
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
This picture shows the idea of Divine Right, which means...
that rulers received their powers from God
that Kings are the Head of State
That kings are elected by people
Why did America want independence from Britain?
Britain gave more land to Native Americans
Britain charged taxes without representation
Britain wouldn't let the American Colonists own land
What major document, written by Thomas Jefferson and inspired by John Locke, declared America's independence from Britain?
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Bill of RIghts
What country helped the Americans win the American Revolution?
Germany
Belgium
France
Which social class or estate of France had the most people?
1st estate
2nd estate
3rd estate
What was one of the First major events of the French Revolution?
execution of Louis XVI
storming of the Bastille
return of Napoleon Bonaparte
What was a good thing that Napoleon Bonaparte did when he was the leader of France?
He raised taxes
He made education available for all
He gave out free gift cards
What is Nationalism?
Extreme love of your nation
Love for your neighbors
Love of your town
Who was the leader of the Reign of Terror in France?
Robespierre
Napoleon
The Directory
The French and American Revolutions inspired which continent to fight for their independence?
Asia
South America
Antartica
Which leader let most of the South American countries to freedom and the country Bolivia was named after him?
Fidel Castro
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'ouverture
Most of Latin America were controlled by Spain and Portugal.
True
False
One similarity between the French and American Revolutions was that citizens in both places were upset about taxes.
true
false
A similarity between the French and American revolutions was that they both had a Reign of Terror.
true
false
The American Revolution made the French people want to overthrow their own government.
true
false
Locke was a philosophe who supported the idea(s) of:
The only good government is one freely formed by the people.
Separation of powers
Life, liberty, and property
Tolerance, reason, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech
According to John Locke, if the government didn't protect the people's natural rights, what could the people do?
Overthrow the government
Petition the government for their rights
Nothing, the people don't have rights
Which of the options below are examples of Rights of citizens?
freedom of religion
no unreasonable search and seizure
no cruel and unusual punishment
freedom of speech
sit on a jury
a monarchy (King or Queen rules)
According to John Locke, the chief role of government was to
protect natural rights
fight territorial wars
ensure the wealth of citizens
redistribute land
TRUE Or FALSE: According to John Locke, the people have the right to revolt if the government doesn't follow the rules of the social contract.
True
False
The political theory that God selects the monarch and therefore all should obey. Locke dismissed this idea.
divine right of kings
papal authority
Godly guidance in governance
social contract theory
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote social satire and advocated for civil rights and religious liberty in France?
Voltaire
Locke
Jefferson
Marquis de Sade
How did the American Revolution impact the French people?
It created a movement among the French nobility to begin incorporating democratic principles into the French government.
It showed that the principles of the Enlightenment could be used to create a new kind of government.
It demonstrated that monarchy was the only form of government that could protect the French people from violent revolution
It suggested that the only way to establish a democratic government was to form an entirely new nation.
What is true in a laissez-faire economy?
Private ownership is prohibited.
The state establishes production quotas
Traditions determine the distribution of goods.
Prices are based on supply and demand
What was a belief shared by many Enlightenment philosophers?
Governments should protect the rights of the people
Monarchy is the most effective form of government
Religious tolerance weakens government control
The people owe complete loyalty to the government
What kind of government was France prior to the revolution?
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Socialist
The French Revolution had ideas that came from
(Pick 2)
The American Revolution
The Enlightenment
Louis XIV
The National Assembly
What philosopher did NOT inspire thje French Revolution
Hobbs
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
How were the American and French Revolutions similar?
Both were revolts against monarchies and excessive taxation
Both were led by the lower classes against the established church
Enlightenment thinker who viewed humanity in a negative way and believed people were naturally wicked.
John Locke
Mary Wollstonecraft
Thomas Hobbes
People are naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish. Powerful government needed to ensure orderly society
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire
The idea of separation of powers and the system of checks and balances in the Constitution was borrowed from Enlightenment thinker
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Hobbes
The American, French, and Latin American Revolutions were inspired by
The Age of Absolutism
The Enlightenment
King Louis XVI
U.S Constitution
Old Regime French society that was divided into three classes was called
The Estates System
The Treaty of Paris
National Assembly
In Old Regime French society, the First Estate and Second Estate constituted of
Peasants, commoners, middle class (professionals)
Clergy and Nobility
Politicians
King Louis XVI
In Old Regime France, the Third Estate constituted of
The clergy and nobility
Politicians
King Louis XVI
Peasants, commoners, middle class
The American colonists declared their independence from Britain by signing what document?
The U.S Constitution
The Treaty of Paris
The Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
What was a reason why Latin American countries wanted to revolt and declare their independence?
The Estates System
Social inequality
Absolute monarchy
The social hierarchy that the Spanish established in Latin America consisted of...
-Peninsulares
-Creoles
-Mestizos
-Native American and African people
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Encomienda System
What was the result of the French Revolution?
It ended the French monarchy and established a new government
France declared its independence from Britain
The French won the French and Indian War
The American Revolution inspired the French Revolution and Latin American Revolutions
True
False
This person was a former slave who fought in the Haitian Revolution and emancipated the slave population
Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Overture
Jose de San Martin
The revolutionary movement led by Simon Bolivar was influenced by
religious ideas introduced during the Great Awakening
Karl Max's criticism of industrial society
ideas about government promoted during the Enlightenment
Adam Smith's free-market principles
Launched Mexico's fight for independence with the "Cry of Dolores"
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Toussaint L'Overture
Miguel Hidalgo
Helped Argentina, Chile and Peru gain independence from Spain
Miguel Hidalgo
Jose de San Martin
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Overture
Liberated Venezuela from Spanish rule
Simon Bolivar
Miguel Hidalgo
Jose de San Martin
Toussaint L'Overture
