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Unit 3: Protests, Riots, and Rebellions Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of a protest?

a)

A violent action fueled by emotions

b)

An action that expresses frustration or disapproval

c)

A large-scale uprising against authority

d)

A sudden attack on a neighborhood.

2.

Why do people protest?

a)

To express collective disapproval

b)

To shed light on the issues in society

c)

To plan a calm event

d)

To start a rebellion.

3.

How is a riot different from a protest?

a)

Riots are planned and calm

b)

Protests are violent and not planned

c)

Riots are violent and not planned

d)

Protests are large-scale uprisings.

4.

Fill in the blank: A rebellion is a large-scale, violent, ______ against authority or government.

a)

Protest

b)

Uprising

c)

Meeting

d)

Discussion

5.

What is the definition of a rebellion?

a)

A peaceful protest against government

b)

A violent action fueled by emotions

c)

A large-scale, violent, uprising against authority

d)

A calm and planned event.

6.

Fill in the blank: An Insurgency is a ______.

a)

A quick takeover of a government

b)

A violent, unplanned uprising

c)

A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

d)

A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

7.

What is a Revolt/Insurrection?

a)

A quick takeover of a government

b)

A violent, unplanned uprising

c)

A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

d)

A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

8.

Fill in the blank: A Revolution is a ______.

a)

A quick takeover of a government

b)

A violent, unplanned uprising

c)

A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

d)

A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

9.

How is the Civil War a rebellion?

a)

Because it was a quick takeover of a government

b)

Because Southern states seceded from the Union to keep slavery

c)

Because it was a violent, unplanned uprising

d)

Because it was a violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

10.

Which type of rebellion involves a quick takeover of a government?

a)

Insurgency

b)

Coup d'etat

c)

Revolt/Insurrection

d)

Revolution

11.

Fill in the blank: A violent, unplanned uprising is known as an ______.

a)

Coup d'etat

b)

Insurgency

c)

Revolt/Insurrection

d)

Revolution

12.

Which type of rebellion is a violent uprising looking for only change, not a new government?

a)

Coup d'etat

b)

Insurgency

c)

Revolt/Insurrection

d)

Revolution

13.

Fill in the blank: A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely is called a ______.

a)

Coup d'etat

b)

Insurgency

c)

Revolt/Insurrection

d)

Revolution

14.

What was the main reason Southern states seceded from the Union during the Civil War?

a)

To create a new system where slavery would be protected indefinitely

b)

To have a quick takeover of the government

c)

To have a violent, unplanned uprising

d)

To have a violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

15.

Which type of rebellion is described as a violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely?

a)

Coup d'etat

b)

Insurgency

c)

Revolt/Insurrection

d)

Revolution