History
the book name // Adler, Philip J., and Randall L. Pouwels. World Civilizations. 7 th ed. Boston: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2012. (Volume II) ”
Question 01
__________ argued that governments were to protect life, liberty, and property and that the people had a right to rebel when a monarch violated these natural rights.
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
Question 02
British efforts to ________________ the American colonist through a campaign of fiscal reforms and new taxes sparked a political confrontation that ultimately led to rebellion.
invade the United States and overthrow
retaliate against
hinder the progress of and retake
transfer the cost of the imperial wars to
Question 03
________ was a military general who overthrew the French directory and became Emperor of France.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XIV
Hitler
Maximilien Robespierre
Question 04
The _________ was a British Frontier Policy that tried to limit the westward expansion and settlement of American colonists.
Settlement Act of 1815
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act of 1765
Indian Removal Act of 1743
Question 05
The _________ was comprised of the nobility in eighteenth century France.
Fourth Estate
Third Estate
First Estate
Second Estate
Question 06
_______ was the military commander of the American Revolution.
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Question 07
Liberal thinkers of the 18th century believed that governmental power should be restricted by _________.
a hierarchal system.
federal law
the Constitution.
a checks and balances system.
Question 08
The ________________ occurred on March 5, 1770, when British soldiers fired into a crowd killing 5 civilians.
Revolutionary War
British-American
Boston Massacre
Indian War
Question 09
When ____________ became the king of France he was seen as this fat kid who was not fit to be King.
Louis XIV
Napoleon
Louis XVI
Charles V
Question 10
The _______ were free men and women of color living in Haiti in the early 18th century
Haitian National Society
gens de couleur
zhan de color
Mulattos
Question 11
Napoleon won the support of the French population by writing the _______________; which provided for equality under the law and the protection of property but denied women rights.
Civil Code of 1804
Spanish Law of 1808
French Government
Directory
Question 12
The _________ in eighteenth century France was comprised of everyone from wealthy financiers to beggars.
Fourth Estate
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Question 13
The _________ was a tax on all legal documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and nearly all printed materials.
Indian Removal Act of 1743
Stamp Act of 1765
Settlement Act of 1815
Proclamation of 1763
Question 14
(Liberal thinkers) ________ and _________ believed that government rested on the will of the people.
Rousseau and Voltaire
Bonaparte and Robespierre
Robespierre and Locke
Locke and Rousseau
Question 15
The ________, a radical republican group during the French Revolution, was led by _____________.
Jacobins, Maximilien Robespierre
Jacobins, Jean Jacques Rousseau
third estate, Maximilien Robespierr
third estate, Jean Jacques Rousseau
Question 16
The __________ was an instrument created to be more humane to individuals designated for death.
Gun
Guillotine
torture device
Question 17
Faced with rebellion and foreign invasion, ________and his allied unleashed a period known as the Terror.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Louis XIV
Hitler
Maximilien Robespierre
Question 18
Like Hitler, __________ made a fateful mistake of invading _________. This mistake invariably forced him to abdicate his throne after he was unable to protect Paris.
Maximilien Robespierre, France
Napoleon Bonaparte, Russia
Joseph Stalin, France
Napoleon Bonaparte, China
Question 19
_________, a radical French thinker, asserted that the will of the people was sacred.
Napoleon Bonaparte
John Locke
Maximilien Robespierre
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Question 20
For proponents of the enlightenment, _________ symbolized the potential of a person who was not hindered by the old world politics and influences.
Crispus Attucks
Benjamin Franklin
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Jefferson
Question 21
The clergy was designated the _________ in eighteenth century France
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
First Estate
Question 22
The ______________ sent the Articles of Confederation—the first constitution of the United States—to the states for approval in 1777, but it was not accepted until 1781.
Third Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Constitutional Convention
Second Constitutional Convention
Question 23
_________ stumbled into a major crisis when it granted the East India Company a monopoly to import tea to the colonies.
Parliament
The Second Estate
Enlightenment thinkers
American government
Question 24
Considered a martyr of the Revolutionary War, ___________ is generally considered the first person shot and killed in the Revolutionary War
Benedict Arnold
Nate Turner
George Washington
Crispus Attucks
Question 25
On July, 4 1776, Congress approved the _____________.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Question 26
On October 5, thousands of ___________ marched 12 miles to Versailles. They forced their way into the National Assembly, killed some guards and searched for __________, whom they hated as a symbol of extravagance.
Paris citizens, Marie Antoinette
market women, Louis XVI
market women, Marie Antoinette
Paris citizens, Louis XVI
Question 27
The ______________ was a meeting of the thirteen original colonies to write the constitution of the United States.
Second Constitutional Convention
Second Continental Congress
Constitutional Convention
Third Continental Congress
Question 28
Francois Dominique Toussaint L’Ouverture led Haitian rebels (former slaves) in victorious and embarrassing wars against the _________ and ___________ armies.
French, Russian
French, American
British, French
Austrian, Prussian (Germany)
Question 29
The British defeat at ___________ convinced France to enter the war and ally with the United States in 1778.
Gettysburg
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Question 30
__________, author of the Declaration of Independence, helped shape the language of the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Question 31
_______________, a former domestic slave, who created a disciplined military force, led the only successful revolt in the western hemisphere.
Francois Dominique Toussaint L’Ouverture
Vincent Oge’
Charles XVI
Denmark Vesey
Question 32
When King Louis XVI moved to arrest representatives of the third estate the people of Paris responded by attacking the __________ , a medieval fortress used as a prison.
Versailles
Bastille
White House
Paris Castle
Question 33
____________, leader of the gens de couleur mission to France, was captured on his journey home, tortured and killed.
Vincent Oge’
Denmark Vesey
Nat Turner
Francois Dominique Toussaint L’Ouverture
Question 34
When Napoleon became the emperor of France he immediately conquered __________ and ___________.
Haiti, Prussia
Britian, Spain
France, Russia
Austria, Prussia
Question 35
The ___________ fought among Europe’s major powers over colonies and trade helped precipitate the revolutionary era that began in 1775 with the American Revolution.
philosophical debates
cost of wars
counter enlightenment
wars of ideas
Question 36
The countries who ultimately defeated Napoleon
Spain, Prussia, Russia and Austia
Austria, Prussia, Russia and England
Austria, Prussia, Russia and Mexico
Austria, Italy, Russia and England
Question 37
France’s traditional national assembly with representatives from the three social classes of French society is known as the ______________.
United Nations
National Assembly
Estates General
Parliament
Question 38
______________ was a Mohawk leader who helped the British in the Revolutionary War.
Crispus Attucks
Geronimo
George Washington
Joseph Brant
Question 39
_________ were instrumental in the dissemination of enlightenment era ideas. They purchased and discussed books and pamphlets. They also debated and discussed new ideas in Salon’s and at tea parties.
Women
Professors
Young adults
Men
Question 40
Peasants accounted for _______ percent of the French Population.
50 to 55
70 to 75
80 to 85
90 to 95