Quiz on Unit 5 review (1648-1815)

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

British Navigation Acts

Napoleon returns to France from Elba after being forced to abdicate the throne by the coalition of nations. Tried to overthrow his replacement Louis the 18th, but was defeated by other nations and sent to St. Helena island. Goods being shipped to or from british colonie shad to be on british ships. Made the british merchants very rich and weakened the dutch. There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution Series of major wars led by French Emperor Napoleon against various Europeans powers after the French Revolution; ended with the failed invasion of Russia in 1812 and the loss at Waterloo in 1815. Spread French enlightenment ideas and rights.

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

French revolutionary wars

Imbalances in the estates general. 97% of the population only got 1 vote. A series of conflicts fought between the French Revolutionary government and European states hostile to the Revolution (1792-1802). A war of people against kings. France shocked everyone and won. Goods being shipped to or from british colonie shad to be on british ships. Made the british merchants very rich and weakened the dutch. Won a glowing reputation for his role in the French revolutionary wars

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution

Liberal Phase of the French Revolution (1789-92) Reign of Terror French revolution other cause British Navigation Acts

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution

Reign of Terror Liberal Phase of the French Revolution (1789-92) Dutch East India Company Tennis Court Oath

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748)

Expensive foreign wars (Louis 14-16) led to always increasing tax burden placed squarely on the peasants because the nobility was exempted from paying taxes King Louis locked the third estate out of the meeting room, they declared themselves the national assembly War over the control of Austria due to the fact that Charles VI left Maria Theresa (a girl) as heir to the throne. Frederick II of Prussia invaded due to a want for Silesia and France helped him in order to humiliate their enemy (Austria.) Great Britain allied with Austria to prevent France from gaining more land. The colonies of F and GB began to fight also. Austria gave Silesia to Prussia and the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle ended the war. There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

National Assembly

Drew inspiration from enlightenment thinkers like Locke and Voltaire. Provided for freedom of speech and a representative government. Abolished the privileges of the upper estates, established popular sovereignty in France

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Great fear

The Spanish rebelled against napoleon's rule and the continental system. Started to weaken his rule

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Foreign responses to French revolution

Other European monarchies didn't like the revolution. In response France built the largest military Europe had ever seen by conscripting every man aged 18-25. They won the wars

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Storming of the Bastille

Period of radical social and political change throughout Europe that began with an uprising

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Constitution of 1791

established a limited monarchy with 3 branches of government: legislative assembly, king, and revised judicial system.

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

British Navigation Acts

French revolutionary wars

There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution

A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution

War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748)

Section 2: True/false questions

National Assembly

Drew inspiration from enlightenment thinkers like Locke and Voltaire. Provided for freedom of speech and a representative government. Abolished the privileges of the upper estates, established popular sovereignty in France

Great fear

The Spanish rebelled against napoleon's rule and the continental system. Started to weaken his rule

Foreign responses to French revolution

Other European monarchies didn't like the revolution. In response France built the largest military Europe had ever seen by conscripting every man aged 18-25. They won the wars

Storming of the Bastille

Period of radical social and political change throughout Europe that began with an uprising

Constitution of 1791

established a limited monarchy with 3 branches of government: legislative assembly, king, and revised judicial system.

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