APWH Chapter 28 Multiple Choice Stem Question Study Guide

The author of the "Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen" was _____________________________.

Olympe de Gouges.

In response to the "Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen", ___________________________________.

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

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

_____________________________.

encouraged the consolidation of national states.

Revolutionaries of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century

_________________________________.

focused on the necessity of popular sovereignty.

The author of the "Second Treatise of Civil Government" was _______________________________.

John Locke.

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

Their subjects maintained person rights.

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

__________________________________________.

were the members of society acting collectively.

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

Equality for Women.

After the end of the Seven Years' War,

the colonists grew increasingly frustrated with British control and taxes.

The main slogan for the colonies in the years leading up to the American revolution was, ________________________.

"No taxation without representation."

The guiding principles of the French revolution are summed up in the phrase, ___________________________.

"Liberty, equality, fraternity."

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.

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

quality of all inhabitants.

The leaders of the French revolution __________________________________.

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

The "ancient régime" was the

____________________________________.

old order in France that revolutionary leaders wanted to replace.

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

______________________________.

National Assembly.

In August 1789, that same group expressed the guiding principles of the French revolution by issuing ________________________________.

"The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen".

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

calling for the Levée en masse.

The most radical period of the French revolution was reached during the leadership of _____________________, who was known as ________________________________.

Maximilien Robespieree; "the incorruptible".

During the rule of the Directory,

the French revolution moved in a more pragmatic direction.

Napoleon's Civil Code

affirmed the political and legal equality for all adult men.

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

Russia.

Napoleon's final defeat occurred at __________________.

Waterloo.

The only successful slave revolt in history took place in _____________________________.

Saint Dominigue.

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

Louverture.

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

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

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

Agustín de Iturbide.

The goal of Simón Bolívar was to

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

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

Miguel de Hidalgo & Peru.

The leader who helped lead Brazil

to independence was ________________________.

Emperor Pedro I.

Among the leading proponents of conservatism in the eighteenth century was

Edmund Burke.

William Wilberforce

pushed a bill through Parliament that ended the stave trade.

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.

The author of "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" was __________________.

Mary Wollstonecraft.

The organizer of the Seneca Falls

conference was _____________________.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

Theodore Herzl was the founder of

Zionism.

The leading conservative politician at the Congress of Vienna was

Klemens von Metternich.

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

"blood and iron".