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Question 1

Unfair taxation was a cause in which revolutions?

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the American and French revolutions

Question 2

What were the primary causes of the French Revolution? Choose four correct answers.

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high rates of poverty; lack of representation for the lower classes; oppressive leadership; high taxes on the lower class

Question 3

The American Revolution had the most influence on the French Revolution by

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inspiring the French people to demand their rights as citizens.

Question 4

Which revolutions were caused by a reaction to absolute authority?

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the French, American, and Glorious revolutions

Question 5

Before the French Revolution, the major problems facing French society were caused by

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the inequality between the lower classes and the ruling classes.

Question 6

What were goals of the French Revolution? Choose four correct answers.

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writing a constitution; ending the class system; ending absolute rule; protecting individual rights

Question 7

The goals of the American Revolution were most influenced by

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the Enlightenment and the English Bill of Rights.

Question 8

A goal of the Glorious Revolution was

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to protect Parliament’s power.

Question 9

Which action could accomplish all of the goals of the French Revolution?

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writing a constitution

Question 10

A common goal of the Glorious, American, and French revolutions was

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to establish a more democratic government.

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