Enlightenment
One way in which the writings of John Locke and of Baron de Montesquieu are similar is that they...
supported the idea of governments having limited powers
resulted in the development of mercantile economic systems
promoted the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
strengthened the divine right claims of European monarchs
1. supported the idea of governments having limited powers
Locke and Rousseau, as writers during the Enlightenment, expanded the concept of
1. total war 3. self-sufficiency
2. natural law 4. divine right
2. natural law
Refer to Document 4
This drawing illustrates conditions that contributed primarily to the beginning of the
(1) Protestant Reformation
(2) French Revolution
(3) Napoleonic Wars
(4) European Renaissance
2. French Revolution
Which estate would most generally support the Tennis Court Oath?
1. Clergy
2. Nobility
3. King
4. Middle Class
4. Middle Class
Toussaint Louverture and Simon Bolivar were most influenced by...
church officials
Enlightenment thinkers
laissez-faire economists
Marxist followers
2. Enlightenment Thinkers
Define Nationalism
The belief that people/areas with a common culture, langage, and history should unite to form one country under an independent government
Refer to Document 1
4. Which historical development was influenced by Wollstonecraft’s writing?
the rise of British nationalism
the Glorious Revolution
the woman’s suffrage movement
the Irish Home Rule movement
3. Woman's suffrage movement
Which individual suggested the idea that if a government fails to protect its people’s natural rights of life, liberty, and property, the people have the right to overthrow it?
John Locke
Refer to Document 4
What is the point of view of the author of this drawing?
(1) One group paid heavy taxes that supported the other two groups.
(2) Hard work, prayer, and a good example allowed for a stable government in France.
(3) Peasants and professionals in this society were gaining political and economic power.
(4) French society emphasized the importance of natural law and social equality.
(1) One group paid heavy taxes that supported the other two groups.
What did the 3rd Estate demand in the “The Oath of the Tennis Court?”
A constitution for France
Refer to Document 6
Based on a comparison of these maps of South America, which conclusion is accurate?
(1) Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.
(2) All of South America was independent by 1828.
(3) Spain continued to gain South American colonies in the 19th century.
(4) Between 1790 and 1828, South American political boundaries remained unchanged except for Brazil
1) Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.
German unification was the immediate result of
Napoleon Bonaparte’s surrender at the Battle of Waterloo
Otto von Bismarck’s wars with Denmark, Austria, and France
Maria Theresa’s reign as an enlightened despot
Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination in Sarajev
2. Otto von Bismarck’s wars with Denmark, Austria, and France
Refer to Document 2
In this passage, Montesquieu references
enlightened despotism
a policy of mercantilism
a separation of powers
a social contract
3. a separation of powers
Which of the following states the point of view of the authors of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen?
(1) A government should make laws to protect the natural rights of its citizens.
(2) Absolute monarchy is a form of government that guarantees the rights of citizens.
(3) Property is a more valuable natural right than security.
(4) A government should limit people's freedom to ensure they are safe.
(1) A government should make laws to protect the natural rights of its citizens.
Refer to Document 5
Based on this map, identify a political impact of Napoleon’s conquests in Europe.
The French empire directly or indirectly controlled most of western Europe
The French empire lost colonies
France controlled Sicily
Napoleon’s empire grew through peaceful treaties with neighboring powers.
1. The French empire directly or indirectly controlled most of western Europe
Maximillian Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for...
instituting the Reign of Terror
protecting freedom of religion
supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
sending French troops to fight in the American Revolution
1. instituting the Reign of Terror
Refer to Document 7
Based on this 1802 French proclamation, the French government reacted to the Haitian Revolution by
accepting Haitian demands to end slavery and oppression
encouraging Haitians to rebel against French rule
ordering the capture of Haitian revolutionary leaders
agreeing to give Haitians all the rights guaranteed to French citizens
accepting Haitian demands to end slavery and oppression
Refer to Document 9
Which pair of individuals played a direct role in the changes that took place between Map A and Map B?
Otto Von Bismarck and Wilhelm II
Klemens von Metternich and Victor Emmanuel III
Camillo di Cavour and Guiseppe Mazzini
Alexander II and Frederick the Great
3. Camillo di Cavour and Guiseppe Mazzini
Refer to Document 2
One historical development that resulted from the ideas expressed here was the
End of Feudalism
French Revolution
Glorious Revolution
Cultural Revolution
2. French Revolution
Identify the best use of the document, "The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen" for a historian.
(1) To determine the actions taken by Louis XVI during his rule of France
(2) To study how Louis XVI granted natural rights to French citizens
(3) To evaluate how free and equal the people of France were after the French Revolution
(4) To understand the hopes of representatives in the National Assembly of France
(4) To understand the hopes of representatives in the National Assembly of France
What was Olympe de Gouges purpose for writing the Declaration of Woman and the Female Citizen?
*fact: Olympe de Gouges was executed via guillotine*
YIKES!
expanding the definition of equality
One way in which Robespierre and Louis XVI of France are similar is that both
were removed from power during the French Revolution
adopted ideas of the Congress of Vienna
implemented policies of religious tolerance
decreased government control of the economy
1. were removed from power during the French Revolution
Which revolution, led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, relied on slave rebellions to achieve independence?
Haitian Revolution
One way in which Otto von Bismarck and Camillo Cavour are similar is that both leaders
followed a policy of isolationism
adopted papal policies
led an African independence movement
promoted unification to form a new nation-state
4. promoted unification to form a new nation-state
Refer to Document 2
Which document did this passage most heavily influence?
Edict of 1635 Ordering the Closing of Japan
Communist Manifesto
Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen
Magna Carta
3. Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Refer to Document 3
Which of the following individuals most strongly influenced the ideas in the excerpt of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen above?
(1) Louis XIV
(2) Montesquieu
(3) John Locke
(4) Thomas Hobbes
(3) John Locke
Refer to Document 5
Which event occurred after the circumstances illustrated in this map?
The Age of Enlightenment
Fall of the Roman Empire
Congress of Vienna
National Assembly meets for the first time
3. Congress of Vienna
What factors protected Russia from control by Napoleon’s army?
geographic size, location and climate
Refer to Document 6
Which individual is most closely associated with the changes indicated on these maps?
Simon Bolivar
Refer to Document 8
This statement was used to justify a policy of
Ethnocentrism
3. Militarism