Notes for test-history chapter 11?

Question 1

t/f- members of the first estate were peasants and farmers

Answer 1

false

Question 2

t/f-the declaration of the rights of man was a document demanding the end of many of the abuses suffered by the French people

Answer 2

true

Question 3

t/f-the Third Estate formed the national assembly

Answer 3

true

Question 4

list one reason that the French revolution occurred

Answer 4

political incompetence

Question 5

what was the only political body in France with the authority to reform the nation’s tax system

Answer 5

estates-general

Question 6

name the period of mass execution that occurred during the French revolution

Answer 6

the reign of terror

Question 7

name one of the enlightenment thinkers who showed the seeds of the revolution

Answer 7

Voltaire

Question 8

French aristocrats and nobles were members of the ____________________

Answer 8

second estate

Question 9

why was France unable to build a stable society based on Enlightenment ideals during the revolution

Answer 9

it ignored the fact that all people are born with a sin nature

Question 10

why did the French turn from loving Louis XIV to hating him

Answer 10

he was ineffective and spent lavishly

Question 11

what eastern European country was partitioned by it’s powerful neighboring countries and only reigned it’s independence after world war 1

Answer 11

poland

Question 12

which nation controlled and annexed eastern Poland after the Congress of Vienna

Answer 12

Russia

Question 13

against which county did Hungary revolt

Answer 13

Austria

Question 14

European leaders met at the Congress of Vienna to do what

Answer 14

to restore Europe to the condition it had been in before the French Revolution

Question 15

what was the first Latin American country to gain independence

Answer 15

Haiti

Question 16

who was the emperor of an independent Brazil

Answer 16

Pedro I

Question 17

who declared himself as emperor of mexico

Answer 17

Agustin de Iturbide

Question 18

who gained the independence of Guatemala

Answer 18

Gambino Gainza

Question 19

who gained the independence of grand Colombia

Answer 19

Simon bolivar

Question 20

who gained the independence of Argentina

Answer 20

Jose de San Martine

Question 21

what was Bolivar’s greatest victories

Answer 21

battle of Carabobo fought in Venezuela, Boyaca, and columbia

Question 22

how did Central America gain independence

Answer 22

Gainza supported independence and Central America gained independece without bloodshed

Question 23

t/f- Napoleon returned all the properties taken from the Catholic church

Answer 23

false

Question 24

with Article V of the Declaration of Rights of Man, the government retained the right to restrict the other rights listed in the declaration

Answer 24

true

Question 25

by 1809 Napoleon Bonaparte had conquered Italy, most of Spain and the countries of Central Europe

Answer 25

true

Question 26

who was the first council of France

Answer 26

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 27

Napoleon’s final defeat was at this battle

Answer 27

the battle of waterloo

Question 28

in what countries did Napoleon lose his men because of enemy soldiers and harsh weather

Answer 28

russia

Question 29

why dis France lose at sea to Britain

Answer 29

Napoleon did not value naval warfare

Question 30

what was Napoleon’s greatest victory battle

Answer 30

the battle of Austerlitz

Question 31

this British naval commander defeated the french

Answer 31

Lord nelson

Question 32

why did Napoleon invade Russia

Answer 32

Russia didn’t support his blockade of Britain