Quiz/test Review

Question 1

Who believed in natural rights? (Life,liberty and property)

Answer 1

John Locke

Question 2

Who believed that the collective good was valued?

Answer 2

Rousseau

Question 3

What type of ruler was Peter the great from Russia?

Answer 3

Absolute ruler

Question 4

What’s it called to be claimed to be chosen by god to be king? Which two rulers claimed this?

Answer 4

Divine right. Louie XIV and Peter the great.

Question 5

Louie the XIV tried to get away from common folk in a palace called…

Answer 5

Place of Versailles

Question 6

Peter the great moved his capital to…

Answer 6

St. Petersburg

Question 7

Believed in freedom of religion and freedom of speech

Answer 7

Voltaire

Question 8

Why did the American revolution occur?

Answer 8

Taxation without representation

Question 9

What was the result of the glorious revolution in the English bill of rights?

Answer 9

Constitutional monarchy / limited monarchy

Question 10

Why was it called the glorious revolution?

Answer 10

It was a bloodless overthrow

Question 11

After the English civil war the parliament comes out victorious. What’s the leaders name?

Answer 11

Oliver Cromwell

Question 12

What is the conflict that predated the American revolution?

Answer 12

The French and Indian war

Question 13

What did the proclamation of 1763 do?

Answer 13

The king tells colonists they are not allowed to settle in Ohio river valley

Question 14

Who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

Answer 14

Tomas Jefferson

Question 15

Before the constitution, what was the paper they had for the government?

Answer 15

Articles of confederation

Question 16

Explain how the colonists respond to the teas act. What was it called?

Answer 16

The Boston tea party. They threw tea into the ocean because they can’t believe in taxation without representation. They’re called the sons of liberty.

Question 17

What did the colonists do after the stamp act?

Answer 17

They responded by not buying goods