Question 1

The Continental Congress of 1775 was the result of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) suspension of the Massachusetts Charter. 
B) disbanding the Massachusetts legislature. 
C) all of the answers are correct. 
D) organization of colonial militias. 
E) assigning a British governor over the Massachusetts colony. 
A) suspension of the Massachusetts Charter. 
B) disbanding the Massachusetts legislature. 
C) all of the answers are correct. 
D) organization of colonial militias. 
E) assigning a British governor over the Massachusetts colony.

Question 2

Who of the following was associated with leading wars of rebellion for Latin American independence?

Accepted Answer

A) O'Higgins. 
B) Father Hildago. 
C) San Martin. 
D) Bolívar. 
E) All of the are correct. 
A) O'Higgins. 
B) Father Hildago. 
C) San Martin. 
D) Bolívar. 
E) All of the are correct.

Question 3

The one important result of the Jacobin rule was

Accepted Answer

A) to prevent the return of the monarchy of Louis XVI. 
B) to provide full rights for women. 
C) securing the republic against Austrian and Prussian invasion. 
D) getting the support from the new American republic. 
E) protection of the church. 
A) to prevent the return of the monarchy of Louis XVI. 
B) to provide full rights for women. 
C) securing the republic against Austrian and Prussian invasion. 
D) getting the support from the new American republic. 
E) protection of the church.

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
- Virgin of Guadalupe

Accepted Answer

The Virgin of Guadalupe, also known as O

Question 5

Please define the following key terms.
- juntas

Accepted Answer

The term "juntas" refers to a group or c

Question 6

Napoleon's actions in the Iberian Peninsula caused which of the following reactions?

Accepted Answer

A) the Spanish king was forced to abdicate. 
B) Portugal's king fled to Brazil where a monarchy was established. 
C) All of the answers are correct. 
D) Loyal Latin-American Spaniards formed juntas to rule until the Spanish throne was returned. 
E) Republicans like Bolivar saw the opportunity to gain complete independence. 
A) the Spanish king was forced to abdicate. 
B) Portugal's king fled to Brazil where a monarchy was established. 
C) All of the answers are correct. 
D) Loyal Latin-American Spaniards formed juntas to rule until the Spanish throne was returned. 
E) Republicans like Bolivar saw the opportunity to gain complete independence.

Question 7

Please define the following key terms.
- Third Estate

Accepted Answer

The Third Estate was a social class in F

Question 8

At the end of Bolívar's life,a biographer described his life as one of "liberation and

Accepted Answer

A) failure." 
B) ultimate success." 
C) dictatorship." 
D) disappointment." 
E) enlightenment." 
A) failure." 
B) ultimate success." 
C) dictatorship." 
D) disappointment." 
E) enlightenment."

Question 9

How did Napoleon fulfill many of the hopes of the eighteenth-century philosophes? What were some of his other accomplishments?

Accepted Answer

Napoleon fulfilled many of the hopes of

Question 10

Please define the following key terms.
- Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms.
- Declaration of...

Question 11

Please define the following key terms.
- Stamp Act of 1765

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms.
- Stamp Act...

Question 12

Which of the following describes the normal relationship of the French landowner and his peasant?

Accepted Answer

A) Justice for the peasants came from courts presided over by the lords. 
B) Peasants had to donate free labor to cultivating the lord's estates. 
C) All of the answers are correct. 
D) Sometimes becoming violent,peasants burned estates to the ground. 
E) The lord could charge any price he wanted for grinding the peasants' wheat into flour. 
A) Justice for the peasants came from courts presided over by the lords. 
B) Peasants had to donate free labor to cultivating the lord's estates. 
C) All of the answers are correct. 
D) Sometimes becoming violent,peasants burned estates to the ground. 
E) The lord could charge any price he wanted for grinding the peasants' wheat into flour.

Question 13

Please define the following key terms.
- Bill of Rights

Accepted Answer

The Bill of Rights refers to the first t

Question 14

Please define the following key terms.
- criolles

Accepted Answer

The term "criollos" (or "creoles" in Eng

Question 15

Which American document best illustrated and expressed the fundamental principles of the Enlightenment?

Accepted Answer

A) Colonial charters. 
B) Declaration of Independence. 
C) Constitution. 
D) Franco-American Treaty. 
E) Treaty of Paris. 
A) Colonial charters. 
B) Declaration of Independence. 
C) Constitution. 
D) Franco-American Treaty. 
E) Treaty of Paris.

Question 16

Although the British and colonists had been involved in a long conflict over colonial control,what actions of the British directly and immediately threatened the basic rights of not only Massachusetts,but of other colonies as well?

Accepted Answer

The actions of the British that directly

Question 17

The massive levy of conscripts,needed to protect France from invasion,resulted in

Accepted Answer

A) creating the largest army in Europe. 
B) turning the government of the Jacobins into an expansionist mode. 
C) creating a strong sense of nationalism,amongst the peasants.. 
D) the rise of the army against the Jacobins. 
E) the dismal failure to push back the Austrian and Prussian invasion. 
A) creating the largest army in Europe. 
B) turning the government of the Jacobins into an expansionist mode. 
C) creating a strong sense of nationalism,amongst the peasants.. 
D) the rise of the army against the Jacobins. 
E) the dismal failure to push back the Austrian and Prussian invasion.

Question 18

Which of the following is associated with the actions of the National Assembly after being recognized by Louis XVI?

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Declaration of the principle of equality. 
C) Eliminating the special prerogatives of the nobility. 
D) Abolishing serfdom. 
E) Eliminating all feudal obligations of the peasantry. 
A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Declaration of the principle of equality. 
C) Eliminating the special prerogatives of the nobility. 
D) Abolishing serfdom. 
E) Eliminating all feudal obligations of the peasantry.

Question 19

Please define the following key terms.
- Concord

Accepted Answer

Concord, in its most general sense, refe

Question 20

Explain the decline of the French National Convention.

Accepted Answer

The decline of the French National Conve

Exam 22: Revolutions in the West, 1750 - 1830

The Continental Congress of 1775 was the result of which of the following?

Who of the following was associated with leading wars of rebellion for Latin American independence?

The one important result of the Jacobin rule was

Please define the following key terms. - Virgin of Guadalupe

Please define the following key terms. - juntas

Napoleon's actions in the Iberian Peninsula caused which of the following reactions?

Please define the following key terms. - Third Estate

At the end of Bolívar's life,a biographer described his life as one of "liberation and

How did Napoleon fulfill many of the hopes of the eighteenth-century philosophes? What were some of his other accomplishments?

Please define the following key terms. - Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

Please define the following key terms. - Stamp Act of 1765

Which of the following describes the normal relationship of the French landowner and his peasant?

Please define the following key terms. - Bill of Rights

Please define the following key terms. - criolles

Which American document best illustrated and expressed the fundamental principles of the Enlightenment?

Although the British and colonists had been involved in a long conflict over colonial control,what actions of the British directly and immediately threatened the basic rights of not only Massachusetts,but of other colonies as well?

The massive levy of conscripts,needed to protect France from invasion,resulted in

Which of the following is associated with the actions of the National Assembly after being recognized by Louis XVI?

Please define the following key terms. - Concord

Explain the decline of the French National Convention.

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