Question 1

Which country's government served as a role model for 18th- century liberals?

Accepted Answer

A) France 
B) Switzerland 
C) Spain 
D) England 
E) Egypt 
A) France 
B) Switzerland 
C) Spain 
D) England 
E) Egypt D

Question 2

The executive power during the Reign of Terror was exercised by the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Committee of Public Safety

Question 3

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy provided for ____________________ of the Church's property.

Accepted Answer

confiscation

Question 4

Term for identification: Estates General

Accepted Answer

The Estates General, or États Généraux i

Question 5

The ____________________, fought with Napoleon on one side and a coalition of Russian, Prussian, and Austrian forces on the other, led to Napoleon's abdication.

Accepted Answer

Battle of

Question 6

What British government act generated a major colonial protest in 1765?

Accepted Answer

A) Stamp Act 
B) Navigation Acts 
C) Declaratory Acts 
D) Townshend Acts 
E) Quartering Act 
A) Stamp Act 
B) Navigation Acts 
C) Declaratory Acts 
D) Townshend Acts 
E) Quartering Act

Question 7

Term for identification: Jacobins

Accepted Answer

The term "Jacobins" refers to a politica

Question 8

Discuss the similarities and differences between the American Revolution and the French Revolution including reasons for the revolutions, the execution of the revolutions' goals, and the result of the revolutions. How did each revolution impact the Western nations?

Accepted Answer

Answers would include the American trium

Question 9

Explain the evolution of the Jacobin regime in France. In what ways did Jacobins implement its policies of "terror"? What brought the Jacobins and the Reign of Terror to an end?

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a thorough discuss

Question 10

Which colony was at the center of the unrest in the American colonies?

Accepted Answer

A) Plymouth 
B) Georgia 
C) Massachusetts Bay 
D) the Carolinas 
E) Virginia 
A) Plymouth 
B) Georgia 
C) Massachusetts Bay 
D) the Carolinas 
E) Virginia

Question 11

Under the ____________________, France agreed to help the Americans with both monetary aid and manpower during the American Revolution.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Under the ____________________, France agreed to help...

Question 12

Term for identification: Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens

Accepted Answer

The "Declaration of the Rights of Man an

Question 13

In France, prior to the French Revolution, what were the three estates ?

Accepted Answer

A) The Primary Estate of the ruling class, the Mass Estate made up of the peasants and military, and the Church Estate of the clergy. 
B) The First Estate made up of the clergy, the Second Estate consisting of the nobility, and the Third Estate, which included everyone else. 
C) The Philosophes Estate made up of intellectuals, the Major Estates consisting of the government, and the General Estate of the masses. 
D) The First Estate consisting of the press, the Jacobins Estate composed of the terrorists, and the Liberty Estate of wealthy land owners. 
E) The First Estate made up of the clergy; the Second Estate consisting of the military; and the Third Estate which included everyone else. 
A) The Primary Estate of the ruling class, the Mass Estate made up of the peasants and military, and the Church Estate of the clergy. 
B) The First Estate made up of the clergy, the Second Estate consisting of the nobility, and the Third Estate, which included everyone else. 
C) The Philosophes Estate made up of intellectuals, the Major Estates consisting of the government, and the General Estate of the masses. 
D) The First Estate consisting of the press, the Jacobins Estate composed of the terrorists, and the Liberty Estate of wealthy land owners. 
E) The First Estate made up of the clergy; the Second Estate consisting of the military; and the Third Estate which included everyone else.

Question 14

At the outset of the revolt against England, American colonists wanted which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) complete freedom 
B) a true democracy 
C) a theocracy 
D) representation in Parliament 
E) ​an independent nation 
A) complete freedom 
B) a true democracy 
C) a theocracy 
D) representation in Parliament 
E) ​an independent nation

Question 15

When did the confrontation between France's king and the National Assembly begin?

Accepted Answer

A) With the storming of the Bastille. 
B) With the establishment of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. 
C) On the arrest of the queen. 
D) On the writing of a new constitution. 
E) With the demand for "one man, one vote." 
A) With the storming of the Bastille. 
B) With the establishment of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. 
C) On the arrest of the queen. 
D) On the writing of a new constitution. 
E) With the demand for "one man, one vote."

Question 16

What was voting based on in the Estates General?

Accepted Answer

A) the representative's income 
B) the amount of taxes one paid 
C) educational level 
D) proportional representation 
E) estates that voted as a bloc 
A) the representative's income 
B) the amount of taxes one paid 
C) educational level 
D) proportional representation 
E) estates that voted as a bloc

Question 17

On what government was the French Constitution of 1791 closely modeled?

Accepted Answer

A) England 
B) Switzerland 
C) Belgium 
D) the United States 
E) the Netherlands 
A) England 
B) Switzerland 
C) Belgium 
D) the United States 
E) the Netherlands

Question 18

The levée en masse was the ____________________ assembled by the Jacobins to fight for the Revolution.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The levée en masse was the ____________________...

Question 19

Term for identification: Civil Code of 1804

Accepted Answer

The term "Civil Code of 1804" refers to

Question 20

Which of the following was NOT considered in the negotiations at Vienna?

Accepted Answer

A) The right of forcibly deposed monarchs to regain their thrones. 
B) The right of working people to determine their form of government. 
C) The responsibility of nations to work together to promote peace. 
D) The need to suppress rebellions in the future. 
E) The return to the old system of European government and society. 
A) The right of forcibly deposed monarchs to regain their thrones. 
B) The right of working people to determine their form of government. 
C) The responsibility of nations to work together to promote peace. 
D) The need to suppress rebellions in the future. 
E) The return to the old system of European government and society.

Exam 30: Liberalism and the Challenge to Absolute Monarchy

Which country's government served as a role model for 18th- century liberals?

The executive power during the Reign of Terror was exercised by the ____________________.

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy provided for ____________________ of the Church's property.

Term for identification: Estates General

The ____________________, fought with Napoleon on one side and a coalition of Russian, Prussian, and Austrian forces on the other, led to Napoleon's abdication.

What British government act generated a major colonial protest in 1765?

Term for identification: Jacobins

Discuss the similarities and differences between the American Revolution and the French Revolution including reasons for the revolutions, the execution of the revolutions' goals, and the result of the revolutions. How did each revolution impact the Western nations?

Explain the evolution of the Jacobin regime in France. In what ways did Jacobins implement its policies of "terror"? What brought the Jacobins and the Reign of Terror to an end?

Which colony was at the center of the unrest in the American colonies?

Under the ____________________, France agreed to help the Americans with both monetary aid and manpower during the American Revolution.

Term for identification: Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens

In France, prior to the French Revolution, what were the three estates ?

At the outset of the revolt against England, American colonists wanted which of the following?

When did the confrontation between France's king and the National Assembly begin?

What was voting based on in the Estates General?

On what government was the French Constitution of 1791 closely modeled?

The levée en masse was the ____________________ assembled by the Jacobins to fight for the Revolution.

Term for identification: Civil Code of 1804

Which of the following was NOT considered in the negotiations at Vienna?

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