Question 1

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Women's Rights Convention

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The Women's Rights Convention refers to

Question 2

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Revolutions of 1848

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The Revolutions of 1848, also known as t

Question 3

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Toussaint L'Ouverture

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Toussaint L'Ouverture was a leader of th

Question 4

Which of the following did the French National Assembly not do?

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A)  Eliminate barriers to trade. 
B)  Draft a new constitution. 
C)  Abolish the nobility as a hereditary class. 
D)  Seize church lands. 
E)  Vote to execute the king. 
A)  Eliminate barriers to trade. 
B)  Draft a new constitution. 
C)  Abolish the nobility as a hereditary class. 
D)  Seize church lands. 
E)  Vote to execute the king.

Question 5

The armed forces of the American colonists were small, poorly equipped, and often poorly led. How were those colonists able to defeat Great Britain, which ranked as one of the foremost military powers in the world at that time?

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A wide variety of factors contributed to

Question 6

In 1787, the Assembly of Notables

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A)  acted as a rubber stamp for new reforms and taxes. 
B)  accepted the competence of the king without question. 
C)  were the first socialist government in French history. 
D)  declared war on Russia to raise money. 
E)  sought to protect their own in terests by resisting reform. 
A)  acted as a rubber stamp for new reforms and taxes. 
B)  accepted the competence of the king without question. 
C)  were the first socialist government in French history. 
D)  declared war on Russia to raise money. 
E)  sought to protect their own in terests by resisting reform.

Question 7

Before 1775, which of the following was not one of the tactics with which North American settlers responded to British policies?

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A)  Declaring war on Britain 
B)  Organizing boycotts of British goods 
C)  Covering British officials in hot tar and feathers 
D)  Destroying British property like British tea 
E)  Organizing committees 
A)  Declaring war on Britain 
B)  Organizing boycotts of British goods 
C)  Covering British officials in hot tar and feathers 
D)  Destroying British property like British tea 
E)  Organizing committees

Question 8

The Women's Rights Convention was held in

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A)  Paterson, New Jersey. 
B)  Seneca Falls, New York. 
C)  Toronto, Canada. 
D)  Washington, D.C. 
E)  Boston, Massachusetts. 
A)  Paterson, New Jersey. 
B)  Seneca Falls, New York. 
C)  Toronto, Canada. 
D)  Washington, D.C. 
E)  Boston, Massachusetts.

Question 9

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Mexican

Question 10

What two related problems did the British face after defeating the French in 1763?

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A)  Slave revolts and the declining price of cotton. 
B)  Limiting settlement in Amerindian lands and imposin g taxes on colonists. 
C)  Women's suffrage and a heavily armed populace. 
D)  Amerindian rights and environmental pollution. 
E)  Limiting immigration and overseas entanglements. 
A)  Slave revolts and the declining price of cotton. 
B)  Limiting settlement in Amerindian lands and imposin g taxes on colonists. 
C)  Women's suffrage and a heavily armed populace. 
D)  Amerindian rights and environmental pollution. 
E)  Limiting immigration and overseas entanglements.

Question 11

What were the causes of the Haitian Revolution in Saint Domingue?

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The foundation for the Haitia n Revoluti

Question 12

Napoleon's invasion of ____ led to his decline.

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A)  Scotland 
B)  Finland 
C)  Greece 
D)  Afghanistan 
E)  Russia 
A)  Scotland 
B)  Finland 
C)  Greece 
D)  Afghanistan 
E)  Russia

Question 13

In 1789, responding to economic depression and the fear that the king was massing troops to arrest the National Assembly, a Pa risian crowd

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A)  burned the palace at Versailles. 
B)  attacked the Bastille. 
C)  petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint. 
D)  protested the building of Fontainebleau. 
E)  burned the city of Paris. 
A)  burned the palace at Versailles. 
B)  attacked the Bastille. 
C)  petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint. 
D)  protested the building of Fontainebleau. 
E)  burned the city of Paris.

Question 14

Napoleon became Europe's first popular dictator because he

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A)  threatened to overpower the French people. 
B)  was needed by France when it was occupied by foreign armies. 
C)  held the only hope that France would ever be free of German domination. 
D)  promised order to an exhausted society. 
E)  was strikingly tall and handsome. 
A)  threatened to overpower the French people. 
B)  was needed by France when it was occupied by foreign armies. 
C)  held the only hope that France would ever be free of German domination. 
D)  promised order to an exhausted society. 
E)  was strikingly tall and handsome.

Question 15

The French Revolution

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A)  did not create an enduring form of representative democracy. 
B)  did not undermine the traditional monarchy. 
C)  did not undermine the power of the Catholic Church. 
D)  was a bloodless revolution. 
E)  inspired the American Revolution. 
A)  did not create an enduring form of representative democracy. 
B)  did not undermine the traditional monarchy. 
C)  did not undermine the power of the Catholic Church. 
D)  was a bloodless revolution. 
E)  inspired the American Revolution.

Question 16

As a result of the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was

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A)  restored. 
B)  elected. 
C)  beheaded. 
D)  deported. 
E)  enriched. 
A)  restored. 
B)  elected. 
C)  beheaded. 
D)  deported. 
E)  enriched.

Question 17

What was the nature of the fiscal and economic crisis that triggered the French Re volution?

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The expenses of a long series of Europea

Question 18

After widespread riots erupted in rural areas in 1789, the National Assembly voted to

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A)  use the military to attack peasants. 
B)  set maximum prices on staple goods. 
C)  draft more peasants to serve in the French army. 
D)  end the feudal system. 
E)  move the seat of government from Versailles to Paris. 
A)  use the military to attack peasants. 
B)  set maximum prices on staple goods. 
C)  draft more peasants to serve in the French army. 
D)  end the feudal system. 
E)  move the seat of government from Versailles to Paris.

Question 19

The Congress of Vienna was

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A)  a meeting of delegates from Britain, Austria, Russia, and other European countries to restore order in post-Napoleonic Europe. 
B)  a meeting held to determine where Napoleon should be exiled. 
C)  where Napoleon had his court when he took over most of Europe. 
D)  where the exiled monarchs of Europe during Napoleon's reign plotted to overthrow him. 
E)  where the pan-European constitution was signed in 1848. 
A)  a meeting of delegates from Britain, Austria, Russia, and other European countries to restore order in post-Napoleonic Europe. 
B)  a meeting held to determine where Napoleon should be exiled. 
C)  where Napoleon had his court when he took over most of Europe. 
D)  where the exiled monarchs of Europe during Napoleon's reign plotted to overthrow him. 
E)  where the pan-European constitution was signed in 1848.

Question 20

Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?

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A)  The leader of a slave revolt in Saint Domingue. 
B)  The Caribbean delegate to the French Revolutionary Council. 
C)  The great impressionist painter of the French Revolution. 
D)  The son of Robespierre and the Empress Josephine. 
E)  The French general who crushed the slave revolt in Saint Domingue. 
A)  The leader of a slave revolt in Saint Domingue. 
B)  The Caribbean delegate to the French Revolutionary Council. 
C)  The great impressionist painter of the French Revolution. 
D)  The son of Robespierre and the Empress Josephine. 
E)  The French general who crushed the slave revolt in Saint Domingue.

Exam 21: Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. Women's Rights Convention

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. Revolutions of 1848

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. Toussaint L'Ouverture

Which of the following did the French National Assembly not do?

The armed forces of the American colonists were small, poorly equipped, and often poorly led. How were those colonists able to defeat Great Britain, which ranked as one of the foremost military powers in the world at that time?

In 1787, the Assembly of Notables

Before 1775, which of the following was not one of the tactics with which North American settlers responded to British policies?

The Women's Rights Convention was held in

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

What two related problems did the British face after defeating the French in 1763?

What were the causes of the Haitian Revolution in Saint Domingue?

Napoleon's invasion of ____ led to his decline.

In 1789, responding to economic depression and the fear that the king was massing troops to arrest the National Assembly, a Pa risian crowd

Napoleon became Europe's first popular dictator because he

The French Revolution

As a result of the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was

What was the nature of the fiscal and economic crisis that triggered the French Re volution?

After widespread riots erupted in rural areas in 1789, the National Assembly voted to

The Congress of Vienna was

Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?

Nature, Humanity, and the First River-Valley Civilizations

The Middle East and the Mediterranean

New Civilizations in East Asia, Africa, and Europe

Greece and Iran

An Age of Empires: Rome and Han China

India and Southeast Asia

Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas

Networks of Communication and Exchange

The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam

Christian Societies Emerge in Europe

Inner and East Asia

Mongol Eurasia and Its Aftermath

Europe East and West

Southern Lands and Seas

The Maritime Revolution

Transformations in Europe

The Americas, the Atlantic, and Africa

Southwest Asia and the Indian Ocean

East Asia

Industrial Revolution and Global Impact

Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism

Varieties of Imperialism in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America

The New Power Balance

The Crisis of the Imperial Order

Revolutions in Living

The Collapse of the Old Order

The Cold War and Decolonization

New Challenges in a New Millennium

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