Revolutions Test (SY24-25)

Which of the following best defines the word "revolution"

• The ability to overthrow the government
• A government that is led by it's people
• A war between two groups of people in the same country
• An attempt to make a change (typically politically, socially or economically)

Which of the following would NOT be an example from the symptomatic stage of revolutions?

• A Civil War
• Rioting in the streets
• Tearing down statues
• Boycotting buying specific products.

Many revolutions were caused by economic inequality, what does that mean?

• It means not all people had the same rights.
• It means that the government was forcing a minimum wage.
• It means that some people were wealthy, while others were poor.
• It means that the government had too much money.

Which of the following would NOT be a tension that leads to a revolution?

• Political (government) Instability
• Unfit (bad) Leaders
• Corruption in the government
• Economic ($) Growth

What is the first stage of the Fever Model of Revolutions?

• Convalesence (Recovery)
• Symptomatic
• Incubation
• Crisis

In which stage of the Fever Model are reforms or changes most likely to occur?

• Convalesence (Recovery)
• Symptomatic
• Incubation
• Crisis

Typically (not always but often), who is a revolution between?

• The government and it's people
• The government and other countries
• The US and Russia
• The rich and the poor

Which of the following did NOT play a role in the cause of revolutions according to "The Ingredients" in a revolution?

• Economics ($)
• Radical (new and unique) ideas
• Enlightenment ideals
• Strong Democratic Presidents

Which of the following would NOT be a tension that leads to a revolution?

• Problems in the government
• Unhappiness over taxes
• Corruption in the government
• An improvement in the economy

Which of the following is the most accurate?

• Revolutions had little impact on individuals lives.
• Revolutions only changed the government.
• Revolutions had a mix of positive and negative effects on individuals.
• Revolutions usually led to more instability and unhappiness of individuals.