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Frankenstein
The Social Contract
Foundational Documents
A Tale of Two Cities
French Revolution
100
What famous poet did Mary Godwin marry?
Percy Shelley
100
What does Rousseau call any state ruled by law, regardless of its form of government?
A republic
100
Under the original Constitution how was the vice-president elected?
It was the candidate with second most votes for president
100
What was the "blazing strange message" Mr. Lorry gave to Jerry Cruncher?
Recalled to life
100
Who was king at the time of the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
200
What is the setting for the beginning of the book?
The Arctic
200
Rousseau says liberty diminishes as the state does what?
Grows or expands
200
Article 1 of the Constitution deals with which branch of government?
The legislative
200
Who is the "ghost" Lorry talks to?
Mr. Manette
200
Marie Antoinnette was queen during the French Revolution. From what country did she come?
Austria
300
What is a "frame story?"
It's a story told within a story
300
According to Rousseau, from where does all justice come?
God
300
Which amendment requires a warrant to search someones home?
The 4th
300
What does Dr. Manette see that reminds him of his wife?
Lucie's golden hair
300
What was the third and final form of government in France during the revolution?
A republic
400
What did the Creature believe was the cause of his evil acts?
His circumstances, his mistreatment
400
What does Rousseau say are the two principal objectives that constitute the greatest good of all?
Liberty and equality
400
When were the battles at Lexington and Concord fought? Name the month and year.
April, 1775
400
What did Mr. Stryver calls his partner, Sydney Carton?
His jackal
400
What were the years for the French Revolution?
1789-1799
500
What was the Creature's bargain with Frankenstein?
That he would leave him forever if Frankenstein would create a bride for him
500
Rousseau said that natural liberty was limited by the strength of the individual. What did he say limited civil liberty?
The general will
500
Richard Henry Lee said the new Constitution was highly oligarchic. What did he mean by that?
It gave too much power to a handful of men
500
What was Madame Defarge's relationship to the Evremonde family?
She was the sister of a young woman who died at the hands of the Marquis and his brother
500
During the revolution France was under three different forms of government. What was the second one?
A constitutional monarchy