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Chapter 17-18 Flashcards

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1
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“Sun King”

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Louis XIV

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2
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Wrote “Amazing Grace”

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John Newton

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3
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Sailed down the Mississippi for France

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La Salle

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4
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“Father of New France”

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Champlain

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5
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Said, “After Me the deluge”

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Luis XV

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6
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Established the Committee of Public Safety

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Robespierre

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7
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Great literary figure

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Samuel Johnson

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8
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Napoleon’s second wife

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Marie Louise

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9
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King of restored Bourbon monarchy

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Louis XVIII

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10
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“Father of French Romanticism”

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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T/F

ROMANTICISM is the philosophy which taught that man is naturally good, but society is bad.

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True

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T/F

The Great Awakening began with a sermon by GEORGE WHITEFIELD to his New England church.

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False

Jonathan Edwards

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T/F

SKEPTICISM is the belief that experience is the only source of knowledge

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False

Empiricism

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T/F

The FIRST ESTATE was composed of the clergy

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True

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T/F

On July 14, 1791, a Paris mob stormed the Bastille

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True

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The RIGHT was the conservative group of France’s Constituent Assembly

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True

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The BATTLE OF LEIPZIG is also known as the “Battle of Nations”

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True

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T/F

James TUDOR succeeded Elizabeth as monarch of England

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False

Stuart

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T/F

PHILIPP SPENER established a Moravian settlement on his estate

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False

Count von Zinzendorf

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T/F

The Cavaliers SUPPORTED the king during the English Civil War

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True

21
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Began the Pietist movement

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Philipp Spener

22
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Leader in education

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August Francke

23
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Father of American Missions

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Adoniram Judson

24
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started England’s first Sunday school

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Robert Raikes

25
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French cardinal

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Cardinal Mazarin

26
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Editor of the Encyclopedia

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Denis Diderot

27
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Fought to abolish slavery in England

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William Wilberforce

28
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Succeeded James I

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Charles I

29
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Overthrown by the Glorious Revolution

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James II

30
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Philosopher of the Age of Reason

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John Locke

31
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What was Jonathan Edwards’s most famous sermon?

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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

32
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What was the name of the government that Oliver Cromwell established after the Commonwealth?

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The Protectorate

33
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What execution device became a symbol of the French Revolution?

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The guillotine

34
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What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?

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Jamestown

35
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What religion rejected Scripture and professed that God is an impersonal Being revealed only in nature?

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Deism

36
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What forbade the importation of British goods into any European country under French control?

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The continental system

37
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Name the new system of weights and measures devised during the French Revolution

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Metric system

38
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What is the name of the magnificent palace built 10 miles outside Paris?

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Versailles

39
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The ___________ attempted to apply human reason to all areas of man’s life and establish a new social order.

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Enlightenment

40
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Who explored Australia and New Zealand for Great Britain?

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James Cook

41
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Who succeeded William III as monarch of England?
Anne
James II
Mary II
William IV
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Anne

42
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What was Napolean's greatest victory?
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Blenheim
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of Utrecht
A

Battle of Austerlitz

43
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George Whitefield preached around \_\_\_\_\_ times 
10,000
15,000
18,000
20,000
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18,000

44
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Which was NOT accomplished by the August 4 Decree?
Noblemen could no longer collect land taxes from peasants
All citizens became eligible for public office
The monarchy no longer existed in France
Everyone in France was forced to pay taxes

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The monarchy no longer existed in France

45
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Which of the following best describes the reason behind Napoleon's defeat in Russia? 
Untrained French soldiers 
Russian winter 
Failure to capture Moscow 
Napoleon's unpopularity
A

Russian winter

46
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Which of the following does NOT describe the Committee of
Public Safety?
It held extensive police and judicial powers
It instituted the reign of terror
It was dominated by the leadership of one man
It established a stable government in France

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It established a stable government in France

47
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Explain the role of the Great Awakening in the birth of the United States. Discuss at least 2 results of the Great Awakening that prepared Americans for independence

A

Thousands of sinners we’re converted and countless believers were revived. New schools and colleges were founded and the people’s hearts were prepared for religious and political freedom.

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