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The author of a Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen was

Olympe de Gouges.

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In response to the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen

the French revolutionary leaders refused to put women's rights on their political agenda.

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The revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries helped to spread Enlightenment ideals and

encouraged the consolidation of national states.

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Revolutionaries of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century

focused on the necessity for popular sovereignty.

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The author of the Second Treatise of Civil Government was

Locke

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Which of the following was not one of John Locke's main ideas?

that although kings did have divine sanction, their subjects maintained personal rights

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Which one of the following was not one of the basic ideals of the Enlightenment thinkers?

equality for women

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his Social Contract, argued that in every country the sovereign voice of government

was the members of society acting collectively.

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After the end of the Seven Years' War,

the colonists grew increasingly frustrated with British control and taxes.

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The main slogan for the colonies in the years leading up to the American Revolution was

"no taxation without representation."

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The Declaration of Independence's contractual view of political structure in which the government drew its authority from "the consent of the governed" was influenced by

John Locke.

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Which of the following was not one of the principles built into the government of the newly formed American state?

the equality of all inhabitants

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The leaders of the French Revolution

called for a complete reorganizing of French political, social, and cultural structures.

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The ancient régime was

the old order in France that revolutionary leaders wanted to replace.

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On 17 June 1789, members of the third estate seceded from the Estates General and declared themselves to be the

National Assembly.

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In August 1789, the National Assembly expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing the

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.

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The guiding principles of the French Revolution were summed up in the phrase

"liberty, equality, fraternity."

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The leaders of the Convention hoped to hold off invading counterrevolutionary forces by

calling for the levée en masse.

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The most radical period of the French Revolution was reached during the leadership of

Maximilien Robespierre.

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Maximilien Robespierre was known as the

"Incorruptible."

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During the rule of the Directory,

the French Revolution moved in a more conservative direction.

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The Concordat was

the 1801 agreement between Napoleon and the pope.

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Napoleon's Civil Code

affirmed the political and legal equality of all adult men.

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The turning point in Napoleon's career was his disastrous 1812 invasion of

Russia

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Napoleon's final defeat occurred at

Waterloo

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The only successful slave revolt in history took place in

Saint-Domingue.

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The leader who was responsible for the success of the Saint-Domingue uprising was

Louverture.

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The creoles of Latin America were influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment

but only wanted to displace the peninsulares and still retain their privileged positions.

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Colonial rule in Mexico ended in 1821 when the capital was seized by

Augustín de Iturbide.

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The goal of Simón Bolívar was to

weld the former Spanish colonies of South America into a confederation like the United States.

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Which of the following revolutionary leaders is not correctly linked with his country?

Miguel de Hidalgo and Peru

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The leader who helped lead Brazil to independence was

Emperor Pedro I.

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What revolutionary leader, frustrated over his inability to put together a South American confederation, lamented that "those who have served the revolution have plowed the sea"?

Simón Bolívar

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Among the leading proponents of conservatism in the eighteenth century was

Edmund Burke.

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What nineteenth-century English thinker promoted individual freedom, universal suffrage, taxation of high personal income, and an extension of the rights of freedom and equality to women?

John Stuart Mill

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William Wilberforce

pushed a bill through Parliament that ended the slave trade.

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While women in France and Latin America did not win the right to vote until after the Second World War, American and British women gained the franchise

in the 1920s.

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After the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1870,

twenty-two blacks were elected to Congress by 1901.

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The author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women was

Mary Wollstonecraft.

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The organizer of the Seneca Falls Conference was

Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Theodore Herzl was the founder of

Zionism

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The leading conservative politician at the Congress of Vienna was

Klemens von Metternich.

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The German leader Otto von Bismarck believed that the great issues of his day would be determined by

"blood and iron."