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Revolutions, Part 2
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1) Which individual suggested the idea that if government fails to protect people's natural rights of life, liberty, and property, the people have a right to overthrow it?
A
Thomas Hobbes
B
Voltaire
C
John Locke
D
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
2) Simon Bolivar, Toussaint L'ouverture, and Jose de San Martin are all associated with revolutions in
A
South Asia
B
Latin America
C
Africa
D
Europe
3) One similarity between the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights is that both documents do what?
A
Established the right to inherit the throne
B
Set up a two-party political system
C
Placed limits on the power of the monarch
D
Guaranteed equal rights for all citizens
4) Which statement represents a key idea directly associated with John Locke?
A
Freedom of speech should be denied
B
All people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property
C
The king's power on Earth comes from God
D
Individuals acting in their own self interest will achieve economic success
5) Ideas spreading from the American Revolution, slaves burning sugar fields and rebelling against slave owners, and the leadership of Toussaint L'ouverture are all connected to what event?
A
Causes for Napoleon's rise to power
B
Factors leading to the Haitian Revolution
C
Results of the Battle of Waterloo
D
Situations contributing to the Reign of Terror
6) Belief in the ideas of the Enlightenment and discontent within the Third Estate were causes of which event?
A
French Revolution
B
Haitian Revolution
C
American Revolution
D
Industrial Revolution
7) Which geographic feature presented an obstacle to Simon Bolivar unifying South America?
A
Andes Mountains
B
Strait of Malacca
C
Great Rift Valley
D
Sahara Desert
8) What was one effect of the Latin American revolutions of the 19th century?
A
European colonies replaced the independent governments of Latin America
B
Democracy became the dominant political system in Latin America
C
Many Latin American countries achieved independence
D
Countries in Latin America deported most people with European ancestry
9) Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for what?
A
Protecting freedom of religion
B
Sending French troops to right in the American Revolution
C
Instituting the Reign of Terror
D
Supporting the reign of Louis XVI
10) Which statement best describes a consequence of Napoleon's failure to understand Russian geography?
A
His armies could not cross the high Ural Mountains
B
Rough waters in the Baltic Sea destroyed his fleet
C
A harsh winter cut off his army from needed supplies
D
A long period of high temperatures and lack of water overcame his troops
11) What is one way in which Robespierre and Louis XVI of France were similar?
A
Decreased government control of the economy
B
Adopted ideas of the Enlightenment
C
Implemented policies of religious tolerance
D
Were removed from power during the French Revolution
12) The Andes Mountains and the Amazon River basin affected Simon Bolivar's efforts to bring about
A
Economic imperialism
B
Technological improvements
C
Religious solidarity
D
Political unification
13) Which issue was a cause of the French Revolution?
A
Demand of the Third Estate for more political power
B
Nationalization of the Church
C
Outrage over the use of the guillotine
D
Ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
14) Which event is most closely associated with the French Revolution?
A
English Civil War
B
Council of Trent
C
Thirty Years War
D
Reign of Terror
15) An angry mob storms the Bastille, Robespierre's execution ending the Reign of Terror, and Napoleon seizing power are all associated with which revolution?
A
Austria
B
Russia
C
Spain
D
France
16) Which of the events related to the French Revolution occurred FIRST?
A
Napoleon became emperor of France
B
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued
C
The Committee of Public Safety led the Reign of Terror
D
Louis XVI called the Estates General into session
17) Under the Estates System in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on which group?
A
Commoners
B
Monarchy
C
Clergy
D
Nobles
18) What is one way in which Robespierre and Napoleon are similar?
A
Led armies against the Haitians
B
Were executed for treason by French monarchs
C
Increased their power during the French Revolution
D
Played an important role in the Estates General
19) The struggles for political independence in Latin America during the early 1800s were most directly influenced by the
A
American and French Revolutions
B
Estates-General
C
Battle of Waterloo
D
Writings of Louis XVI
20) One major effect of Napoleon's rule of France was that it led to
A
Massive immigration to the Americas
B
A restoration of political stability
C
Trade agreements with Great Britain
D
An increase in the power of the Roman Catholic Church
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