American & French Revolution
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- Q 1/16Score 0A political cartoon, drawn by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The snake represented the 13 colonies and encouraged colonies to unite against British rule.29I wanted to review the image - so don't choose thisDon't choose this oneJoin or Die
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- Q1A political cartoon, drawn by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The snake represented the 13 colonies and encouraged colonies to unite against British rule.I wanted to review the image - so don't choose thisDon't choose this oneJoin or Die30s
- Q2social order in France: clergy, nobility, everyone elseThe Social PyramidThree ColonistsThree Estates of France30s
- Q3the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) declaring the independence of the colonies from Great BritainDeclaration of IndependenceDeclaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen30s
- Q4A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.French PressGuillotineHanging30s
- Q5(1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed for "disloyalty"Reign of FearReign of LoyaltyReign of TerrorReign of Peace30s
- Q6celebration in France to remember when people stormed this building and is recognized as the start of the French RevolutionToussaint DayVersailles DayBastille Day30s
- Q7A system of government in which the head of state is a hereditary position and the king or queen has almost complete powerDirect DemocracyConstitutional MonarchyRepublicAbsolute Monarchy30s
- Q8A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent themDemocracyMonarchyDictatorshipOligarchy30s
- Q9A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by votingMonarchyOligarchyRepublic30s
- Q10Monarch at beginning of French RevolutionLouis XGeorge XVLouis XVIJames III30s
- Q11French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.Thomas JeffersonLouis XVIToussaint L'ouvertureNapoleon Bonaparte30s
- Q12Wrote Two Treatises of Government. Said human nature lived free and had the natural rights of life, liberty, and property. He said government was created in order to protect these rights and if the government failed to do so it was the duty of the people to rebel.LockeMontesquieuHobbesVoltaire30s
- Q13French political philosopher who advocated for three branches of government: the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers (1689-1755)HobbesLockeVoltaireMontesquieu30s
- Q14(1694-1778) French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and the separation of church and state.MontesquieuLockeVoltaireHobbes30s
- Q15Which best explains why absolute monarchs failed in the 1700’s?Kings gave up their authority and control over citizens.Kings convinced citizens the divine right of kings gave them power to rule.After the Enlightenment, citizens wanted more rights and a separation of power in government.All kings died during the Scientific Revolution.30s