HIST1112: Chapter 22 Quiz 1

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The new American republic fell far short of what we would consider today to be "representative", since, until _______, voting rights were restricted to white males with property.

1820

The total number of Communards killed during the 1871 uprising is now estimated to be at most _________.

7,400

_______ published his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in 1776

Adam Smith

The machine accepted by the French Assembly for use in executions was designed by _________.

Antoine Louis

Toussaint Louverture, a grandson of a vassal king in ___________, had obtained his freedom in the 1770s.

Benin

As a result of the Seven Years' War, Spain lost Florida to ___________ in 1763.

Britain

The successor of Louis XVIII of France, __________, took the extreme course of restoring the property of the aristocracy lost during the Revolution.

Charles X

Louis XVI held an assembly of the ________, which had not met since 1614, at Versailles beginning in May 1789.

Estates-General

__________ painted in the Romantic style, including a scene of a languid harem in The Women of Algiers in their Apartment (1834).

Eugène Delacroix

After achieving independence, the ________ elevated their spoken language, Kreyòl, into their national identity.

Haitians

In Tippecanoe, a newly founded town in _________, thousands of Tecumseh's followers from a variety of Native American nations came together, but they suffered a defeat at the hands of US troops in 1812.

Indiana

Louverture became emperor of Haiti, renaming Saint-Domingue after:

Its supposed original Taíno

The United States faced the vital question of how to incorporate new territory after its war with _________ from 1846 to 1848.

Mexico

In its final draft, the Declaration of Independence tacitly excluded the ________ of all Americans who were black slaves.

One-fifth

Count Camillo di Cavour, the prime minister of _________, was the politician who did the most to realize Italy's unification.

Piedmont-Sardinia

At the time of the French Revolution, ________ produced nearly half of the world's sugar and coffee.

Saint-Domingue

Patriotic feelings were roused in France in April 1792, when:

The government declared war on Austria.

The Pure Food and Drug and Meat Inspection Acts were passed during the presidency of _________.

Theodore Roosevelt

In response to the "Boston Tea Party", Britain closed the harbor, demanded restitution, and passed the so-called Coercive Acts (called the "_______ Acts" in the American colonies).

Intolerable

Otto von Bismarck argued that, in order to unite Germany, Prussia must progress from talk to action, by employing "blood and _________".

Iron


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