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- 1. Multiple Choice
What events led to the Scientific Revolution?
The Renaissance
The Reformation
The Age of Exploraton
World War I and World War II
- 2. Multiple Choice
The invention of the printing press and exploring/discovering new lands and species led to what?
The Industrial Revolution
The Scientific Revolution
The creation of the Silk Road
The American Revolution
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was invented in Germany, and allowed people to expand new ideas and have access to information, which all helped contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
The Telescope
The Wagon
The Printing Press
Gunpowder
- 4. Multiple Choice
John Locke and Voltaire both contributed to what American Thinker, who helped write the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
General Cornwallis
- 5. Multiple Choice
What are the three branches of government, created by Baron de Montesquieu?
The Executive
The Judicial
The Congress
The Legislative
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which Enlightenment Thinker believed that people are naturally bad, and need to be governed by an absolute monarch?
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
Rousseau
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Declaration of Independence was influenced by what enlightenment thinker who suggested, "men are free" under the social contract?
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was influenced by what enlightenment thinker who suggested, "men are free" under the social contract?
Rousseau
Locke
Hobbes
Voltaire
- 9. Multiple Choice
What Enlightenment thinker most influenced the American and French Revolution, with the idea of "natural rights"?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
- 10. Multiple Choice
What group of people helped influence the American and French Revolution, with the ideas of challenging the "divine right of kings"?
The Humanist Thinkers
The Scientific Thinkers
The Revolutionary Thinkers
The Enlightenment Thinkers
- 11. Multiple Choice
Rousseau believed that people were naturally good but were corrupted by.....??
Civilization
Food Sources
Religion
Military
- 12. Multiple Choice
What are the natural rights, suggested by John Locke?
Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
Property
- 13. Multiple Choice
What two influential people took over during different parts of the French Revolution?
Louis XVI and Thomas Jefferson
Marie Antoinette and Martha Washington
Maximillian Robespierre and Napoleon Bonaparte
King George III and George Washington
- 14. Multiple Choice
Why did the French people support Napoleon Bonaparte? Check all that apply
He would provide stability
He would conquer all of France's enemies
He would bring France under Great Britain's rule
He would revert back to Absolute Monarchs
- 15. Multiple Choice
The original goal of both the American and French Revolution was to....
To produce more food
To get rid of the monarchy rule
To create a new religion
To allow the people to become aristocrats
- 16. Multiple Choice
One of the first radical moves of the Reign of Terror was sending King Louis XVI to what?
The Electric Chair
The Guillotine
The Firing Squad
Drown
- 17. Multiple Choice
The American Revolution triggers the French Revolution and Ireland to rebel against Great Britain. What unique traits did the American Revolution have that triggered other revolutions? Check 3 that apply.
It was the first time a government was created using Enlightenment ideas
It was the first time a colony overthrew its mother country
The success in America inspired revolutions in Europe & Latin America
It demonstrated that the British were weak and did not fight well
- 18. Multiple Choice
The Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna lead to a rise of nationalism. What is Nationalism?
promotes the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty over its homeland.
pride is the feeling of love, devotion, and sense of attachment to a homeland
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 19. Multiple Choice
The Americans came up with a new slogan " No Taxation without representation" and the French created a new group to represent the Third Estate.
Where were they wanting equal representation?
In Church
In School
In Government
In Buying Food
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