Age Of Revolutions Review
- 1.The two sides that fought the French and Indian war were
- A.
The US and France
- B.
France/England against the Native Americans
- C.
The US and England
- D.
France and England
- 2.Which of the following was one way the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution?
- A.
The British government ignored Native American raids on American colonists settling in the south
- B.
The British government increased taxes on American colonists in order to pay for the war, leading to protests
- C.
Many American colonists lost their faith in the British government after their loss to the French
- D.
American colonists began to ally themselves with victorious Native American tribes against the British government
- 3.
- A.
First Estate
- B.
Second Estate
- C.
Third Estate
- D.
First and Third Estate
- 4.One might conclude that a major reason for revolutions (American and French) during the 18th century was due to:
- A.
Enlightenment thinking and ideas
- B.
The search for another New World
- C.
Glorification to succeed as a nation
- D.
Imperialism Ideology
- 5.This social contract, which was promised in the Tennis Court Oath by the 3rd estate and was inspired by the American Declaration of Independence, is known as:
- A.
A. The Declaration of the Constitution
- B.
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
- C.
C. The Declaration of the 3rd estate and female citizen
- D.
D. The Declaration of the taxpayers
- 6.Thousands of people who opposed the government were executed by way of Guillotine when __________ was in power.
- A.
A. Louis XVI
- B.
B. the Estates General
- C.
C. the Committee of Public Safety (Lead by Maximilen Robespierre)
- D.
D. Napoleon
- 7.This organization, formed by the Third Estate, overthrew King Louis XVI
- A.
The Committee of Public Safety
- B.
The National Assembly
- C.
The Directory
- D.
The National Convention
- 8.The Directory was which form of government (representatives elected by citizens)
- A.
Monarchy
- B.
Theocracy
- C.
Republic
- D.
Oligarchy
- 9.What caused the Reign of Terror?
- A.
Fear of counter-revolution and foreign invasion
- B.
King Louis XVI’s crackdown on those who spoke out against the government
- C.
Ideas inspired by Enlightenment thinkers
- D.
Fallout from the American Revolution
- 10.The promise made by representatives of the third estate to create a constitution that began the French Revolution
- A.
The Promise of Paris
- B.
The Soccer Pitch Promise
- C.
The Oath of the Workers
- D.
Tennis Court Oath
- 11.One of three classes into which French society was divided before the revolution is referred to as a/an
- A.
Taille
- B.
Faction
- C.
Estate
- D.
Caste
- 12.Why did European monarchs outside of France want to restore King Louis XVI to power?
- A.
If the French economy collapsed, it would bring about a European depression
- B.
King Louis XVI had a secret alliance with Great Britain
- C.
Monarchs feared similar uprisings in their populations if the French revolution was successful
- D.
The clergy in their nation urged them to, as it was the will of God
- 13.Which of the following was NOT a political body during the French Revolution?
- A.
Committee of Public Safety
- B.
The Directory
- C.
The National Assembly
- D.
The Reign of Terror
- 14.
![Use the cartoon below to answer the following question:
In this cartoon, the man with the whip represents King Louis XVI. What do the other three figures represent?
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In this cartoon, the man with the whip represents King Louis XVI. What do the other three figures represent?")
Use the cartoon below to answer the following question: In this cartoon, the man with the whip represents King Louis XVI. What do the other three figures represent?- A.
France, Britain, and Prussia
- B.
The three estates of France
- C.
Enlightenment thinkers
- D.
French kings of the past
- 15.
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Which unfair practice is the author exposing in this cartoon?- A.
Slavery in the New World
- B.
Poor treatment of captured prisoners from the Seven Years War
- C.
Unfair taxation among the estates of French society
- D.
Religious intolerance and persecution by French clergy
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