Fast and Curious: Revolutions

The British tax on certain printed materials

• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Act
• Tea Tax
• Port Act

The sharing of power between national and state governments

• the federal system
• the Intolerable Acts
• the Stamp Acts
• Democracy

The first American constitution was the

• Bill of Rights
• Articles of Confederation
• Stamp Act
• Congress

The three branches of the national government were the

• judicial, executive, and legislative
• Senate, House of Representatives, and the Supreme Court
• president, Senate, and judiciary
• executive, Sentate, and state government

The second Continental Congress gave the national government

• tax on printed documents
• declaration of allegiance to Britain
• new colonies
• the Declaration of Independence

The second estate did all of the following EXCEPT:

• Own from 25 to 30 percent of all the land
• Hold high positions in the government and military
• not pay taxes
• harvest crops for the clergy
• Pluto

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed all of the following EXCEPT

• An end to tax exemptions
• freedom of speech
• equal rights for women
• freedom of the press

The National Assembly's Constitution of 1791

• Set up a limited monarchy
• abolished the monarchy
• gave all men a vote
• satisfied the priests and lower classes

The Paris Commune demonstrated, then seized power for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

• defeats in the war with Austria
• economic shortages
• loyalty to Prussia
• anger with the monarchy

The Bourgeoisie is:

• 1st Estate status group
• popularly run city council
• Middle class merchants, bankers, industrialists, and professors
• members of the Paris commune