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French Revolution

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  • Q1
    In which way did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the French Revolution?
    Superstition and ignorance were promoted.
    The principles of mercantilism were glorified.
    Punishments for criminal acts were rooted in vengeance.
    The divine right theory of kings was challenged.
    30s
  • Q2
    In the late 1700s, which situation in France is considered a cause of the other three?
    storming of the Bastille
    meeting of the Estates General
    unfair policies of taxation
    execution of the king
    30s
  • Q3
    The French Revolution was a reaction to the
    increasing confrontations between Catholics and Protestants
    defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-Prussian War
    influence of and privileges granted to the First and Second Estates
    conflict between competing branches of the French royal family
    30s
  • Q4
    Which statement about the French and Latin American revolutions is accurate?
    Revolutions in both regions were based on the idea of natural rights.
    The French Revolution was modeled after revolutions in Latin America
    Strong French monarchs led revolutions in Latin America.
    People in both regions were fighting for freedom from England.
    30s
  • Q5
    A comparison of the French Revolution (1789) and the Russian Revolution (1917) illustrates that
    privatization eventually leads to class struggle
    political and economic inequalities often lead to demands for change
    democratic governments generally result from revolutions
    revolutions are based on a single grievance
    30s
  • Q6
    “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” and “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used by revolutionaries to represent
    methods of political reform
    plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
    political and economic ideals
    frameworks for economic stability
    30s
  • Q7
    • 1791—Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen (France) • 1829—Prohibition of sati (India) • 1857, 1882—Married Women’s Property Acts (Great Britain) Which change in perception is suggested by these international developments regarding women?
    an increase in the global exploitation of women
    a growing concern for the treatment of women
    a decrease in political power for women
    a decline in the economic status of women
    30s
  • Q8
    Which issue is raised in a study of Robespierre’s Reign of Terror within France and King Leopold’s rule of the Congo?
    urbanization
    environmental degradation
    human rights
    colonial resistance
    30s
  • Q9
    Which statement best describes a consequence of Napoleon’s failure to understand Russian geography?
    His armies could not cross the high Ural Mountains.
    A harsh winter cut off his army from needed supplies.
    Rough waters in the Baltic Sea destroyed his fleet.
    A long period of high temperatures and lack of water overcame his troops.
    30s
  • Q10
    At the Congress of Vienna, one of the main goals was to
    restore monarchs to pre-Napoleonic status
    prevent the spread of socialism
    divide lands in the Americas between Spain and Portugal
    reward Napoleon for his victories in Europe
    30s

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