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According to the policy of mercantilism, how could a nation increase its wealth?
a) It should sell more goods than it buys from other countries.
b) It should center its wealth and power in its government.
c) It should spread its wealth and power among private individuals.
d) It should buy more goods than it sells to other countries.

Why did the National Assembly lose the support of many French peasants?
a) It took away the Catholic Church's lands and independence.
b) It adopted A Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
c) It made peasants and noblemen equals.
d) It taxed the bourgeoisie.

According to mercantilists, the prosperity of a nation depended on
a) a large supply of bullion, or gold and silver.
b) a healthy flow of coffee coming into the nation.
c) conquering new territories and expanding the nation's intellectual resources.
d) finding and maintaining a supply of cheap labor, preferably slaves.

Which of the following was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna?
a) to establish a balance of power in Europe
b) to execute Napoleon by guillotine
c) to destroy France
d) to establish Vienna as the new capital of Europe

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Territory?
a) to punish the sugar growers in Saint Domingue
b) to raise money
c) to cut his losses in America
d) to increase America's power as a British rival

Who was the most influential leader at the Congress of Vienna?
a) Prince Klemens von Metternich of Austria
b) King Frederick William III of Prussia
c) Emperor Francis I of Austria
d) Czar Alexander I of Russia

Which of the following did Napoleon NOT accomplish?
a) an expansion of freedom of speech
b) an equal-opportunity public education system
c) a stabilization of the economy
d) a uniform set of laws

Which of the following is an accurate description of the tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution?
a) The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes.
b) The nobility paid taxes only on land, not on income.
c) Only about 2 percent of the nobility paid any taxes.
d) Only peasants and the clergy paid taxes.

Which group finally forced Robespierre from power?
a) French revolutionaries
b) the clergy
c) the peasants
d) royalists

Which group imposed the Reign of Terror?
a) the Committee of Public Safety
b) the Second Coalition
c) the National Assembly
d) the king's Swiss guard

Which group most strongly embraced the ideals and principles of the Enlightenment?
a) the bourgeoisie
b) the nobility
c) the peasant class
d) the urban class

Which document stated that men are born and remain free and equal in rights?
a) Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
b) Holy Alliance
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Napoleonic Code

Which goal was NOT stated in the slogan of the Revolution?
a) brotherhood
b) justice
c) equality
d) liberty

What was the main goal of the participants in the Congress of Vienna?
a) to establish security and stability for the nations of Europe
b) to prevent nations outside Europe from interfering in European affairs
c) to restore royal families to the thrones of Europe
d) to create constitutional monarchies in Europe

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