Unit 6 Test Review

Which African empire did Portuguese explorer Diogo Cam introduce Christianity to?

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  Kongo

• Asante

• Ethiopia

• Zulu

For Japan, the time of the Tokugawa dynasty’s rule may be characterized as an era of what?

• stability

• economic decline

• new global connections

• warfare among domains

Tension between which two religious groups had the largest impact on English politics in the sixteenth century?

• Christians and Muslims

• Protestants and Catholics

• Anglicans and Orthodox Christians

• Calvinists and LutheransE

How did the results of the French and Indian War shape the American Revolution?

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  The French and Indian War devastated Britain’s military, preventing Britain from effectively fighting the Americans.

• Because the British Crown had taken land from Native American nations, a majority of Native Americans supported the colonists.

• Because France lost to Britain in the French and Indian War, France supported the Americans against the British.

• After British soldiers witnessed Britain’s violence against Native Americans, they lost motivation to fight for Britain

Which Enlightenment ideal does the United States Bill of Rights reflect?

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  the use of reason and experience to make decisions

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  the separation of powers with checks and balances

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  the right of the people to overthrow an unwanted leader

• the protection of individual liberties

Based on the following excerpt from the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, what was the goal of the French Revolution?

• "Each citizen has the right to decide, by himself or through his representatives, the need for a public tax, to consent to it freely, to know the uses to which it is put, and of determining the proportion, basis, collection, and duration."

• to end the collection of taxes

• to end the social system of three Estates

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  to increase the populace's voice in government

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  to redistribute the nobles’ wealth among all people

In France, what was the most immediate result of the Third Estate’s anger about the Estate General’s voting system?

• The Jacobins outlawed Catholicism to reduce the clergy’s power.

• A new legislature called the National Assembly formed.

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  Revolutionaries executed the monarchs and prominent nobles.

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  Protestors of the Women’s March on Versailles confronted Louis XVI.

Which statement would Napoleon Bonaparte most likely agree with?

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  An effective ruler should be ready for war, but not seek war.

• The best government is one that limits its ruler’s power.

• The people have a right to overthrow an ineffective government.

• Each nation has a right to govern itself independently.

What did the Napoleonic Code do?

• It created a uniform system of laws in the French Empire.

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  It created an alliance of countries loyal to Napoleon

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  It replaced France’s Directory government with the Consulate government.

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  It changed the voting system in France’s National Assembly.

What factor distinguished Peninsulares from Creoles in Spanish colonies?

• their religion

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  their status of free or enslaved

• their place of birth

• whether they owned land