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- 1. Multiple Choice
The belief that a divinity simply set natural laws in motion and then did not interfere or cause miracles in the world is known as
Daoism
Deism
romanticism
humanism
- 2. Multiple Choice
This philosopher wrote in The Two Treatises of Government that everyone has the right to life, liberty, and property.
Thomas Hobbes
Mary Wollstonecraft
John Locke
Baron Montesquieu
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which branch of government would interpret the laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
None of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
Laissez-faire means
more government involvement in business
government should stay out of business
government should control all of the prices
government should control workers salaries
- 5. Multiple Choice
No taxation without representation refers to
the colonists not having representation in the British Parliament and therefore should not be taxed
the colonists demanded more British control in the colonies
the colonists were asking for more British troops in the colonies
the colonists were willing to be taxed to help King George III pay for the French and Indian War
- 6. Multiple Choice
The first ten amendments to theConstitution was called the
Preamble
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
- 7. Multiple Choice
In France in 1789, the clergy was in which estate?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
I
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Tennis Court Oath was
where the third estate (National Assembly) said there would never separate until they had a constitution
when the first estate said they would pay taxes to help out the French government and King Louis XVI
really made on a baseball field
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Bastille was
a palace built by Queen Marie Antoinette
a fortress in Paris that was used for prisoners and to store weapons
a vacation home for King Louis XVI
- 10. Multiple Choice
When over 17,000 people in France were executed for not supporting the revolution, this was known as
the Great Fear
the Reign of Terror
the Estates General
- 11. Multiple Choice
When Napoleon invaded Russia with his Grand Army, the Russians burnt all crops and villages as the French advanced to Moscow. This was called the
scorched earth policy
Reign of Terror
continental system
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was the first country in Latin America to win its independence?
Cuba
Ecuador
Haiti
- 13. Multiple Choice
The Industrial Revolution started in
France
United States
Japan
Britain
- 14. Multiple Choice
Jethro Tull invented the
cotton gin
steam engine
seed drill
spinning jenny
- 15. Multiple Choice
Women spinning and weaving in their own homes was called the
putting out system
interchangable parts
none of these
- 16. Multiple Choice
This person invented the cotton gin
Henry Bessemer
Eli Whitney
Louis Pasteur
- 17. Multiple Choice
Rotating different crops in and out of a field each year is called
urbanization
crop rotation
interchangeable parts
- 18. Multiple Choice
In 1801, he became the governor of Egypt
Sultan Selim
Muhammad Ali
Mahmud
- 19. Multiple Choice
The Sultan's (Ottoman Empire) army was composed of a highly organized elite unit called the
Tanzimat
Janissaries
Mamluks
- 20. Multiple Choice
The right of foreign residents in a country to live under the laws of their own country rather than their host country
extraterritoriality
Turkification
none of the above
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