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Q 1/23
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"When the government fears the people, there is liberty; when people fear the government, there is tyranny". The author of this statement most likely supports:
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the rights of dictators to impose fear over other people
an industrial revolution
the election of a new president
the right of the people to have a revolution when governments fail to serve the people
Q 2/23
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At the time of its revolution, France could best be described as being socially:
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divided between a large lower class, a growing bourgeoisie, and a small nobility
a time when great philosophers were critical of the monarch
a time of few rights
a place where social mobility by the lower and middle classes was high
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"When the government fears the people, there is liberty; when people fear the government, there is tyranny". The author of this statement most likely supports:
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At the time of its revolution, France could best be described as being socially:
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Which of the following best describes the British authorities point of view concerning their decision to tax the colonists?
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What were the causes of the French Revolution?
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Following the French and Indian War, how did the colonists react to the taxes imposed on them by Great Britain?
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What ideas led to the creation of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution?
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Thomas Jefferson argued in the Declaration of Independence that governments derive their power from
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"We hold these truths to be self evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness". This quotation is evidence that some of the basic ideas in the Declaration of Independence were:
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What best describes the Third Estate prior to the French Revolution?
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A study of revolutions would most likely lead to the conclusion that pre-revolutionary governments:
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John Locke's theory of the social contract, as developed in the United States Declaration of Independence, stated that
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Why were members of the Third Estate dissatisfied with their way of life under the Old Regime?
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The Tennis Court Oath was in reaction to:
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What faction believed in keeping parts of the French government and changing some aspects of it?
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The Declaration of Man and Citizen guaranteed:
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What was ultimately the result of the Jacobins gaining political power and control of the French Revolution?
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Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire all had what important influence on the United States?
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A direct cause of the American Revolution was
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Which of the following statements does NOT describe a purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
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Which statement is a valid generalization about the immediate results of the French Revolution?
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Napoleon was eager to sell French holdings in North America because:
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Which of the following is correct?
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How did the Napoleonic codes go against Enlightenment ideas?
