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Which three topics became a major focus of the Enlightenment?

astronomy, mathematics, physics

classicism, humanism, individualism

rights and responsibilities, politics, reason

spirituality, religion, chivalry

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Who had a successful revolution in the early nineteenth century?

the French

the Dutch

the Polish

the Italians

The Magna Carta had what effect on English monarchs?

It said that monarchs would have absolute power.

It said that only kings could rule England.

It said that monarchs had to respect certain basic rights of citizens.

It required English monarchs to be born in foreign countries.

Look at the picture.

Simón Bolívar

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Miguel Hidalgo

P. J. Laborie

Which would be perceived as a threat to the Concert of Europe goals?

the creation of new national borders that ignore the cultural values of countries

the restriction of trade routes that could strengthen a particular nation over others

the reestablishment of traditional government and monarchies

the unification of smaller countries that join forces to meet their goals

How did French support of the American Revolution increase problems for King Louis XVI?

It accelerated the economic crisis.

It introduced new ideas regarding branches of government.

It helped prove that monarchs could no longer exist.

It showed that a rigid class structure was dangerous.

For how many years did the Reign of Terror last?

one

three

five

seven

After winning power, the Jacobins sought strong leadership to face overwhelming challenges by

asking for direction from England’s political leadership.

deciding to form the Committee of Public Safety.

using the leadership of former supporters of the monarchy.

using the leadership of former supporters of the Church.

Which group paid the least in taxes under the Old Regime?

the aristocracy

the merchants

the bourgeoisie

the peasants

The Spanish Inquisition grew out of Philip II’s

strong Roman Catholic beliefs.

disagreements with the Roman Catholic Church.

success in conquering England.

belief in the teachings of the Reformation.

The graphic shows how revolutions progressed throughout France.What is the middle step of the progress?

Government heard them out.

Crowds began to riot.

Leaders wanted compromise.

People left the country.

How did French philosopher René Descartes contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

He invented new scientific instruments.

He developed mathematical principles.

He made discoveries about the universe.

He developed a new way to solve problems.

How was Russia similar to the rest of continental Europe in the 1600s?

Russia was ruled by powerful monarchs.

Russia practiced the Roman Catholic religion.

Russia made advances during the Renaissance.

Russia engaged in trade with the Americas.

A goal of the Glorious Revolution was

to protect a Catholic monarchy.

to protect Parliament’s power.

to create a republican government.

to create the English Bill of Rights.

What impact did the French Revolution have on the rest of Europe?

Other European countries became more liberal.

Other European countries became more conservative.

Other European countries declared war on France.

Other European countries lost tourist dollars.

The geocentric theory states that the center of the universe is

Earth.

the sun.

the moon.

Jupiter.

What factors influenced the goal of the American Revolution? Choose three answers.The French RevolutionThe Glorious RevolutionThe English Bill of RightsThe EnlightenmentThe US Constitution

The French Revolution

The Glorious Revolution

The English Bill of Rights

The Enlightenment

The US Constitution

What Enlightenment ideal did Napoleon use to justify his removal of the Directory in a coup d'etat?

The ideal that there should be a peaceful transfer of power between governments.

The ideal that a government should protect the rights of its people.

The ideal that the church and state should be separated.

The ideal that a government does not need the consent of its citizens.

Which of these best describes Oliver Cromwell?

Oliver Cromwell was a supporter of the king.

Oliver Cromwell was a member of the nobility.

Oliver Cromwell was a devout Catholic.

Oliver Cromwell was an enemy of the king.

What action made Louis XVI such an unpopular ruler?

He entered France into an unpopular war.

He married an Austrian princess.

He did not support government reform.

He refused to let the Third Estate own land.

Unfair taxation was a cause in which revolutions?

the Glorious and French revolutions

the American and Glorious revolutions

the Glorious, American, and French revolutions

the American and French revolutions

An effect of the Glorious Revolution was that in order to take the throne, William and Mary had to sign

the English Constitution.

the Declaration of the Rights of Man.

the English Bill of Rights.

the Declaration of Independence.

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

to raise standards for the lower classes.

to make sure the rich didn’t take advantage of the poor.

to establish a more democratic government.

to establish fair taxation standards.

Which is the best description of Napoleon Bonaparte?

He was an extraordinary soldier but not a good commander in chief.

He believed in some Enlightenment ideals but not in social reform.

He believed a return to the monarchy was the only thing to save France.

He refused to sign a peace treaty with the European powers at war’s end.

Which revolutions were caused by a reaction to absolute authority?

the American and French revolutions

the Glorious and American revolutions

the Glorious and French revolutions

the French, American, and Glorious revolutions

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