Quarter One Test (west civ. final review) Honors

Who was the King of England during the American Revolution? A. King George III B. King Louis XVI C. King George Washington D. King James I

A. King George III

Which events in figure 18-1 best supports the generalization that Enlightenment reforms lagged behind in some parts of Europe? A. The Russian charter of nobility is signed B. The Dutch revolution begins C. The French revolution begins D. The American revolution begins

A. The Russian charter of nobility is signed

The declaration of the rights of man and the citizen stated that A. all men were born free and equal in rights B. all male citizens had the right to vote C. male and female citizens were equal before the law D.all citizens had to pay equal taxes

A. all men were born free and equal in rights

trade within the colonies of the British empire was controlled by A. great Britain B. smugglers C. wealthy landowners D. colonial assemblies

A. great Britain

What did Rousseau consider the duty of a woman to be? A. to please men B. to submit to the will of others C. to help restrain or control men D. to be a man's equal partner

A. to please men

According to Figure 18-1 in what year did the French Revolution begin? A. 1780 B. 1789 C. 1785 D. 1790

B. 1789

What was the result of the Treaty of Paris (1783)? A. Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country B. Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in Florida were resolved C. The British navy agreed to stop pressing American sailors into service D. British territory in eastern Canada was ceded to France

B. Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in Florida were resolved

The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point for the Americans because A. British won decisively B. French decided to support the colonists C. Americans surrendered D. British surrendered

B. French decided to support the colonists

Why was the Magna Carta important? A. its was approved money for wars in France B. It asserted that the Monarch must obey the law C. It allowed the monarch to abolish parliament D. It limited the power of the Pope

B. It asserted that the Monarch must obey the law

The Declaration of Independence clearly reflects the ideas of A. Catherine the Great B. John Locke C. George III D.Thomas Hobbes

B. John Locke

The statement "No taxation without representation" was partly influenced by the thinking of A. Adam Smith B. John Locke C. Baron de Montesquieu D. Thomas Hobbes

B. John Locke

How did the French respond to threats to the revolution? A. by using meditation to settle differences B. by becoming me radical C. by welcoming their opponents into the decision-making process D. by ensuring that all citizens were free to speak

B. by becoming me radical

which of the following helped Britain become a global power in the 1700s? A. its rich resources B. its strong navy C. its favorable climate D. its position next to mainland Europe

B. its strong navy

The framers of the U.S constitution borrowed which ideas from Montesquieu? A. government by the consent of the governed B. separation of powers C. religious toleration D. the general will

B. separation of powers

American resentment of British rule increased after 1763 over A. lack of religious freedom B. taxation without representation in Parliament C. a lack of tea D. the right to free speech

B. taxation without representation in Parliament

All of the following are considered stages of a revolution except: A. new ideas challenge B. the old regime reasserts control C. the moderate phase D. the rise of a strong leader

B. the old regime reasserts control

According to figure 18-1 how many years passed between the publication of Locke's Two TreatisesA of Government and the end of the American Revolution? A. 75 B. 100 C. 93 D. 90

C. 93

All of the following are ideas that emerged in England about government and law that have influenced the modern world today except: A. citizen's rights B. trial by jury C. abolition of slavery D. representative government

C. abolition of slavery

Based on this excerpt how did the monarchy view the French people before the revolution? A. as representative sof France B. as a national assembly with voting rights C. as ignorant, lawless beings in need of guidance D. as citizens with the right to participate in government

C. as ignorant, lawless beings in need of guidance

Thinkers during the age of reason challenged the established social order by A. calling for the end to government B. denying the existence of heaven C. calling for a just society based on reason D. supporting peasant rebellions

C. calling for a just society based on reason

During the Reign of Terror, Robespierre tried to A. execute all French nobles B. restore the catholic churches C. crush all opposition to the revolution D. reinstate the monarchy

C. crush all opposition to the revolution

The U.S bill of rights and the French declaration of the rights of man and citizen reflect a shared concern for A. Physical elimination of the ruling class B. confiscation of church property C. protection of private property D. establishment of parliamentary system

C. protection of private property

Intolerable acts imposed first continental congress convened common sense is published All of the above occurred during A. the era of westward expansion B.the era of good feelings C. the American revolution D. the jacksonian era

C. the American revolution

Which event in Figure 18-1 suggests that the American Revolution had a global impact? a. England and Scottland Unite b. The french revolution c. the Russian charter of nobility is signed d. the treaty of Paris

a. England and Scottland Unite

France's economy was mainly supported by a. the first estate b. the third estate c. the king d.the nobles

b. the third estate

All of the following are causes of the financial crisis France faced in the 178s except a. French and Indian War b. American Revolution c. high prices of bread d. unequal tax system

c. high prices of bread

napoleon spread the ideals of the French Revolution in all of the following ways except

he ended all church privileges

How did the Napoleonic Code reflect Enlightenment principles?

it guaranteed the equality of all citizens before the law

the basic difference between the American and French revolutions is that the American movement

was conservative; the french was radical

After a century of noninterference, why did England begin to tax and regulate the colonies? A. the colonies become important in the growing British empire B. The colonies showed a profit in their overseas trade that had not been subject tax C. the English government wanted the colonies to help pay for recent wars D. the English government wanted the colonists to play a greater role in parliament

C. the English government wanted the colonies to help pay for recent wars

French nobles resisted Necker's financial reforms because A. they supported free trade B. they were already taxed too heavy C. they wanted to pay no taxes D. they thought the answer was to create more jobs for the third estate

C. they wanted to pay no taxes

Which of the following statements about France's social structure is true? A. the third estate was made entirely out of peasants B. the second estate was content with the social structure C.there was inequality among the three estates D. most people belonged to the First estate

C.there was inequality among the three estates

How does this excerpt redefine the relationship between the French people and their government A. The government exists for the benefit of the people, rather than the people as the government B. the role of the government is to protect natural rights, not to abuse them C. law is an expression of the general will of the people, not to be created by one all powerful ruler D. All of the above

D. All of the above

The French Revolution changed life in France in all of the following ways except A. a new constitution limited the power of rulers B. France got out of debt through conquest and the establishment of a new trading system C. France's social hierarchy was replaced with more equality D. France no longer followed an all-powerful ruler

D. France no longer followed an all-powerful ruler

Most of the amendments to the U.S constitution have dealt with A. expanding powers of the presidency B.setting immigration restrictions C. strengthening the authority of state governments D. guaranteeing civil and political rights

D. guaranteeing civil and political rights

According to the declaration, all of the following are the natural rights of man except? A. Liberty B. property C. security D. resistance to authority

D. resistance to authority

All of the following are causes of the American Revolution EXCEPT A. french and Indian War B. "no taxation without representation C. salutory neglect D. slavery

D. slavery

One way in which the Declaration of Independence and the original U.S constitution (1789) are similar is the both the documents A. Include specific bill of rights B. guarantee voting rights to all persons C. lists grievances against the British monarchy D. state that the government receives its power from the people

D. state that the government receives its power from the people

How would Wollstonecraft describe the relationship between men and women in and ideal society? A. the education of women should always be relative to men B. Women were created to be the solace of men C. women must learn self-restraint to have a good relationship with a man D. women are similar being to men and should therefore be equal

D. women are similar being to men and should therefore be equal