Chapter 28 AP World History

Maximillen Robespierre was known as the

"Incorruptible"

The guiding principles of the French Revolution were summed up in the phrase

"Liberty, equality, and fraternity"

The main slogan for the colonies in the years leading up to the American Revolution was

"No taxation without Representation"

The ancient régime was

"the old order"

The Concordat was

A pact that provided that the French state would retain church lands seized during the revolution. The state agreed to pay clerics' salaries, recognize Roman Catholic Christianity as the preferred faith of France, and extend freedom of religion to Protestant Christian and Jews.

During the rule of the directory,

As a result of the Rule of the Directory, the French revolution became more conservative. The Jacobins unleashed a campaign of terror. Closed churches and forced priests to take wives. Reorganized the calendar into ten day units. Allowed women to divorce husbands and inherit property. Executed about 40,000 people and imprisoned three hundred thousand

The German leader Otto von Bismark believed that the great issues of his day would be determined by

Blood and Iron

In August 1789, the National Assembly expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing the

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

The organizer of the Seneca Falls Conference was

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, an American feminist

The revolutions of the late 18th and early 19th centuries helped to spread Enlightenment ideals and

Encouraged the consolidation of national states as the principal form of political organization

The Declaration of Independence's contractual view of political structure in which the government drew its authority from "the consent of the governed" was influenced by

Enlightenment political thought

Which of the following was not one of the basic ideals of the Enlightenment thinkers?

Equality for Women

The leader who was responsible for the success of the Saint-Domingue uprising was

Francois-Dominique Toussant or Toussant Louverture

The only successful slave revolt in history took place in

Hispanola, a Caribbean island

While women in France and Latin America did not win the right to vote until after the Second World War, American and British women gained the franchise

In 1920 and 1928 respectively

After the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1870

It guaranteed no denial of suffrage to US citizens on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

What 19th century English thinker promoted individual freedom, universal suffrage, taxation of high personal income, and an extension of the rights of freedom and equality to women?

John Stuart Mill

The author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women was

Mary Wollstonecraft

The most radical period of the French Revolution was reached during the leadership of

Maximillen Robespierre of the Jacobin party.

Which of the following revolutionary leaders is not correctly linked with his country

Miguel de Hidalgo and Peru

On 17 June 1789, members of the third estate seceded from the Estates General and declared themselves to be the

National Assembly.

After the end of the Seven years War

North American colonists became increasingly disenchanted with British imperial rule due to staggering new taxes.

The author of a Declaration of Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen was

Olympe de Gouges

The leader who helped lead Brazil to independence was

Pedro I

The creoles of Latin America were influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment

Political thought

The leading conservative politician at the Congress of Vienna was

Prince Klemens von Metternich

The leaders of the Convention hoped to hold off invading counterrevolutionary forces by

Rallying the French population and rooting out enemies at home.

The leaders of the French Revolution

Repudiated existing society and sought to replace it with new political, social, and cultural structures.

In response to the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen

Revolutionary leaders executed her in 1793

The turning point in Napoleon's career was his disastrous 1812 invasion of

Russia

What revolutionary leader, frustrated over his inability to put together a South American confederation lamented that "those who have served the revolution have plowed the sea"

Simon Bolivar

Revolutionaries of the late 18th and early 19th century

Sought to fashion a fair and equitable society by instituting governments that were responsive to the needs and interests of the peoples they governed

Which of the following was not one of John Locke's main ideas?

That although kings did have divine sanction, their subjects maintained personal rights.

The author of the Second Treatise of Civil Government was

The English Philosopher John Locke

Among the leading proponents of conservatism in the eighteenth century was

The English political philosopher Edmund Burke

Theodore Herzl was the founder of

The World Zionist Organization

Colonial rule in Mexico ended in 1821 when the capital was seized by

The creole General Augustin de Iturbide

Which of the following was not one of the principles built into the government of the newly formed American state?

The equality of all inhabitants

Napoleon's final defeat occurred at

Waterloo in Belgium

The goal of Simon Bolivar was to

Weld the former Spanish colonies in South America into a confederation of states like the USA

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his Social Contract argued that in every country the voice of the government

came from the people. In an ideal society all individuals would participate directly in the formulation of policy and the creation of laws.

Napoleon's Civil Code

urged for equality of all men. helped stabilize French society. Affirmed the political and legal equality of all adult men and established a merit based society in which individuals qualified for education and employment because of talent rather than birth or social standing. Also protected private property. Made women subservient to male heads of households.

William Wilberforce

was a prominent English philanthropist elected in 1780 to a seat in Parliament. Tirelessly attacked slavery on moral and religious grounds.