which of the following did the Ottoman Turks control
A. Persia
B. India
C. Rome
D. Balkans
D. Balkans
Which of the following made it possible for scientists to practice direct observation
A. Greek thinkers
B. Natural philosophers
C. The printing press
D. The telescope and microscope
D. The telescope and microscope
Which of the following caused social unrest in France
A. The Estates-General made most of the important decisions for France
B. The peasants owned more land than the nobility
C. The nobility still treated peasants in a manner similar to medieval serfdom
D. The French court spent too much money that people did not respect the king
C. The nobility still treated peasants in a manner similar to medieval serfdom
freedom of religion, speech, the press, and the right to own property
natural rights
The political club that was most influential in passing the decree to condemn Louis XVI
The Mountain
The sultan was responsible for
A. collecting taxes
B. His successor
C. The military
D. Educating Muslims
C. The military
Franics Bacon believed that scientists should
A. Study Philosophy
B. Rely on ancient authorities
C. Use reasoning
D. Develop their own scientific methods
C. Use reasoning
Many aristocrats and members of the bourgeoisie were attracted to --- some of which criticized France's absolutist system
A. The ideas of the National Assembly
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
C. The Tennis Court Oath
D. Enlightenment philosophies
D. Enlightenment philosophies
The French middle class
Bourgeoise
The Consulate
People living in the Ottoman Empire experienced
A. A decline in royal patronage of arts
B. Political harmony between religions
C. Equal treatment among the classes
D. Religious tolerance and artistic achievements
D. Religious tolerance and artistic achievements
Many intellectuals of the 1500s and 1600s did not take Margaret Cavendish's work seriously because
A. Her work was not signed
B. She did not believe in rationalism
C. Her work was not logical
D. She was a woman
D. She was a woman
Why did the peasants' fear of foreign invasion help bring down the French Government
A. Foreign troops wanted to take over the lands currently farmed by most of the French peasants
B. The peasants were afraid that foreign troops would support that monarchy, whose policies were causing their food shortages
C. The National Assembly wanted to have France ruled by foreign powers
D. The French monarchy was opposed to foreign troops taking over any parts of France
The peasants were afraid that foreign troops would support that monarchy, whose policies were causing their food shortages
A land tax that hurt the Third Estate most
Taille
Napoleon's unified system of law
Civil Code
Other than the ruling elite, which was the most privileged class in the Ottoman Empire
A. Peasants
B. Merchants
C. Artisans
D. Pastoral people
C. Artisans
Education spread widely during the Enlightenment because
A. Books were written by the elite
B. Schools were free to everyone
C. Churches promoted education
D. Reading material was aimed at the masses
D. Reading material was aimed at the masses
What were they key functions of the newly elected National Convention
A. It drafted a new constitution and served as the governing body
B. It reasoned with radicals and rallied for peasants
C. It collected taxes and built bridges
D. It tried and persecuted counterrevolution and traitors
A. It drafted a new constitution and served as the governing body
The French Parliament
Estates-General
Kingdoms ruled by Napoleon's relatives or conquered
Dependent States
The Ottoman Turks were able to expand their empire because they
A. Mastered new firearms technology
B. Converted Christian men to Islan
C. Were led by the Janissaries
D. Were located on the Anatolian Peninsula
D. Were located on the Anatolian Peninsula
Frederick II of Prussia promoted greater freedom of speech, the press, and religion; however, he did not improve life for
A. Serfs
B. Women
C. The army
D. Foreign travelers
A. Serfs
During most of the French Revolution, Napoleon was
A. Serving in the French military
B. Studying in a military school
C. Negotiating with the Catholic Church
D. Codifying the French laws
A. Serving in the French military
Name taken by the Third Estate with the promise to draft a new constitution
National Assembly
Unique cultural identity of a people
Nationalism
The Safavids use religion to unify their empire by
A. Fighting the Ottoman Turks
B. Educating everyone in religious schools
C. Spreading the Shia faith to Europe
D. Declaring the Shia faith the state religion
D. Declaring the Shia faith the state religion
The federal system is a form of government in which power is
A. Given the judicial branch
B. Shared between national and state governments
C. Given exclusively to the executive branch
D. Shared between the new nation and the British empire
B. Shared between the national and state governments
Napoleon's agreement with the Catholic Church
A. Returned church lands to the pope and clergy
B. Recognized Catholicism as the majority religion of France
C. Created more stability within France
D. Did not satisfy the priests and lower classes
B. Recognized Catholicism as the majority religion of France
Social class made up of french clergy
First Estate
Countries defeated by Napoleon and forced to join his struggle against Britain
Allied states
The Safavid Empire found trade with Europe difficult because
A. The roads were in terrible condition and unsafe
B. European goods were too expensive
C. The empire was hemmed in by powerful neighbors
C. The empire was hemmed in by powerful neighbors
Because of the Stamp Act, what had to carry a stamp
A. Certain printed materials
B. Weapons
C. Tea
D. All imported products
A. Certain printed materials
Napoleon's Civil Code treated women
A. As legal equals to men
B. As co-owners of property with their husbands
C. Equally in divorce proceedings
D. As less equal than men
D. As less equal than men
A sudden overthrow of the government
Coup d' etat
Belief in tradition and social stability, stick to the old ways
Conservatism
Which of the following was a sign of trouble in the Ottoman Empire
A. Taxes and corruption decreased
B. Privileged groups dominated the government
C. The bureaucracy spent too much time addressing everyone's concerns
B. Privileged groups dominated the government
By approving the Declaration of Independence, an entire people had officially declared their right to
A. Meet in public
B. Choose their government
C. Form a militia
D. Print their own materials
B. Choose their government
Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was
A. Based on height and weight
B. Given to those who Napoleon favored but taken away when they fell out of favor
C. Based on ability only, not rank or birth
D. designed to benefit the nobility and keep the middle class in its place
C. Based on ability only, not rank or birth
Executive under the Constitution of 1795
Directory
Liberalism
The blend of Muslim and Hindu influences on the lives of --- in the Mogul empire could be complicated
A. Hindus
B. Women
C. Muslims
D. Peasants
B. Women
Why did many Europeans intellectuals admire the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Bill Of Rights
A. The colonies' ideas came from the ideals of natural rights proposed during the Enlightenment
B. The U.S. Constitution was based on the constitution of successful European countries
A. The colonies' ideas came from the ideals of natural rights proposed during the Enlightnment
Which of the following statements about Napoleon is true
A. In his empire Napoleon ignored principles of the French Revolution
B. Napoleon set out to conquer Egypt, but ended up abandoning his troops there
C. Napoleon was feared and supported by his troops
D. Napoleon was admired and adored by everyone
B. Napoleon set out to conquer Egypt, but ended up abandoning his troops there
Reign of Terror
Led British and Prussian armies' defeat of Napoleon
Duke of Wellington
By the late eighteenth century, Mogul prosperity was shaken by which of the following
A. New architectural style
B. Shah Jahan
C. The arrival of the British
D. The rise of women
C. The arrival of the British
A. Prussia permanently kept it
B. France claimed it
C. Peter III claimed it for Russia
A. Prussia permanently kept it
Napoleon's empire collapsed because of
A. The resentment of the clergy and the plotting of accountants
B. France's weak economy and the drain of Napoleon's many wars
C. The coalition of other European states and the force of nationalism
D. Napoleon's greed and laziness within his bureaucracy
C. The coalition of other European states and the force of nationalism
A person qualified to vote in an election
elector
Most influential leader at Congress of Vienna
Kelmens von Metternich