Extra Credit

What rules discoverable by reason did Enlightenment thinkers try to apply to the study of human behavior and society?

• Natural right

• Natural law

• Social contract

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they

• Challenged the old order

• Wrote fiction

• Supported traditional ideas

The American Revolution brought which long-term change to the United States?

• State and federal powers became more unbalanced

• Individual rights were explicitly protected by the Constitution

• The government lost most of its capability to fight foreign enemies

"All the citizens have a right to decide, either personally or by their representatives, as to the necessity of the public contribution; to grant this freely; to know to what uses it is put; and to fix the proportion, the mode of assessment and of collection and the duration of the taxes."-Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, 1789Based on this excerpt, what was a goal of the French revolutionaries?

• To give the peasants a set amount of free land

• To make the king share power with the people

• To have the nobility collect most of the taxes

Read the list below.?

-Coup d'état

-Elimination of the Directory

-Dissolution of the Consulate

-Establishment of imperial form of government

Which title best replaces the question mark in the list?

• King Louis XVI's Fall from Power

• Early stages of the French Revolution

• Napoleon's Takeover of the French Government

Which statement describes how members of the working class benefitted from industrialization?

• Tax revenues were used to redistribute wealth and erase class distinctions

• Farmland was converted to recreational use, and vacations became common

• Prices declined, and a greater variety of goods were available to consumers

"Do not compare the enemy's physical forces with your own. The physical cannot compare with spirit. They are animals, you are humans. They are enslaved, you are liberated. You will win if you fight. Because God makes those who persevere victorious."-Simon Bolivar Based on this quotation, what did Bolivar believe?

• Latin American rebels would succeed despite the inferior power of their militaries

• Independence movements needed to both remake society and liberate their nations

• The Catholic Church should play an important role in reforming postcolonial societies.

What was the point of the Reign of Terror?

• To put an end to absolute monarchy throughout Europe

• To identify and punish those against the French Revolution

• To help American colonies gain independence

What event spurred Simon Bolivar and his followers to being the struggle for independence?

• The constitution forced on the Spanish King

• The execution of Father Morelos

• Napoleon's occupation of Spain

Unlike revolutions in other Latin American countries, Haiti's fight for freedom was

• led by a priest

• carried out by slaves

• aided by British troops