WorksheetsAPWH Unit 5
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which movement in the 1700s promoted reason, liberty, and self determination?
The Scientific Revolution
The Renaissance
The Enlightenment
The American Revolution
Which philosopher believed people were born with unalienable rights and that the government should protect them?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Robert Owen
Voltaire
Bolivar envisioned
a Grand Colombia, which united all the liberated South American states
a united Portugal and Spain
a Spanish takeover of Portuguese Brazil
a loosely knit confederation of South American States
Toussant L'Ouverture
was a member of the Committee of Public Safety under Robespierre
rose to the rank of General under Napoleon
was a complete revolutionary failure
helped free slaves in Haiti
Which of the following was the most important cause of discontent among the French peasantry in the decades leading up to the French Revolution?
The failure of the government to encourage significant emigration to Canada
The efforts by many landowners to revive various kinds of taxes and feudal dues
The spread of Enlightenment critiques of organized religion
The drafting of large numbers of peasants to serve in the French army
The creation of large numbers of robe nobles by the French monarchy
The Haitian Revolution was influenced mainly by which revolution?
French
American
Spanish American
Russian
Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?
The American Civil War
The French and Indian War
American Revolution
The Seven Years War
Which Estate would a French peasant, or professional (doctor, lawyer) belong to?
Based upon the political cartoon, which Estate was at the top of French society?
Clergy
Professionals
Nobility
What important document did the National Assembly adopt?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
French Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Tennis Court Oath
"The aim of every political association is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression."
-Declaration of the rights of Man and of the Citizen, 1789
Which philosopher best upholds the ideas expressed in the document above?
Montesquieu
Wollstonecraft
Locke
Hobbes
What is the Enlightenment?
A political movement that aimed to establish absolute monarchies.
A religious movement that emphasized the importance of tradition and revelation.
An intellectual movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason to reconsider the accepted ideas and social institutions of the time.
A scientific movement that focused on studying natural laws.
Who argued for the natural rights of life, liberty, and property?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Francis Bacon
John Locke
Adam Smith
What is the social contract according to John Locke?
An agreement between individuals and the government to protect natural rights.
An agreement between individuals to establish a monarchy.
An agreement between individuals to establish a communist society.
An agreement between individuals to establish anarchy.
What is Deism?
The belief in divine intervention in history.
The belief in the power of tradition and revelation.
The belief in the importance of scientific experiments to understand God.
a belief system that emphasizes the use of reason and observation of nature to understand God
What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in her book 'A Vindication of the Rights of Women'?
The importance of women's exclusion from politics and professional society.
The importance of women's dependence on their husbands for property and income.
The importance of women's education and their ability to succeed in all endeavors.
The importance of women's submission to traditional gender roles.
