Quiz on Unit 5 review (1648-1815)

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

British Navigation Acts

An enlightened law code that included equality of citizens (men) before the law, protections of wealth and private property, and religious toleration People stormed a debtors prison for people who couldn't pay taxes, in response to learning that king Louis was assembling an army to crush the National Assembly Napoleanic code, centralized government under his own authority. Created a merit based bureaucracy. He figured out how to balance absolutism and enlightenment ideals. Goods being shipped to or from british colonie shad to be on british ships. Made the british merchants very rich and weakened the dutch.

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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.

French revolutionary wars Napoleaon curtailed the freedom of speech and press Dutch East India Company Napoleon overthrows Directory

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution

French revolution other cause Continental System Seven Years War Effects of the French Revolution

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Tennis Court Oath

Installed state-sponsored censors in every major newspaper European states gathered to negotiate how to restore the balance of power that had been so messed up by napoleon. Tried to establish lasting peace in Europe. Led to 50 years of peace. established a limited monarchy with 3 branches of government: legislative assembly, king, and revised judicial system. 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

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748)

A wave of senseless panic that spread through the French countryside after the storming of the Bastille in 1789 Worked to maintain the status quo and peace. They sometimes executed innocent people to send a message 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. Government-chartered joint-stock company that controlled the spice trade in the East Indies. Aimed to dethrone the Portuguese dominance of Asian trade

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

National Assembly

An enlightened law code that included equality of citizens (men) before the law, protections of wealth and private property, and religious toleration

True

False

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

Great fear

Second phase of the French Revolution 1792-1794, Radicals (Jacobins) gain control of National Assembly becoming the National Convention. The Monarchy is abolished, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette executed, Committee of Public Safety created, Reign of Terror killed anyone who opposed revolution

True

False

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

Foreign responses to French revolution

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

True

False

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

Storming of the Bastille

People stormed a debtors prison for people who couldn't pay taxes, in response to learning that king Louis was assembling an army to crush the National Assembly

True

False

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

Constitution of 1791

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.

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

British Navigation Acts

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.

There was a bread shortage which finally sparked the revolution

Tennis Court Oath

War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748)

Section 2: True/false questions

National Assembly

An enlightened law code that included equality of citizens (men) before the law, protections of wealth and private property, and religious toleration

Great fear

Second phase of the French Revolution 1792-1794, Radicals (Jacobins) gain control of National Assembly becoming the National Convention. The Monarchy is abolished, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette executed, Committee of Public Safety created, Reign of Terror killed anyone who opposed revolution

Foreign responses to French revolution

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

Storming of the Bastille

People stormed a debtors prison for people who couldn't pay taxes, in response to learning that king Louis was assembling an army to crush the National Assembly

Constitution of 1791

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.

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