AP World Chapter 23 Flashcards
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153556961 | From 1814-1815 representatives of Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia met as the _________ to reestablish political order in Europe. | Congress of Vienna | 0 | |
153556962 | Maximilien Robespierre and his allies unleashed a period of repression called the ___________. | Reign of Terror | 1 | |
153556963 | Although there are similarities to the Declaration of Independence, the __________ was more sweeping in its language. | Declaration of the Rights of Man | 2 | |
153556964 | The French King was forced to call the _______, the national legislature, because he was unable to gain tax concessions from the elite. | Estates General | 3 | |
153556965 | In Paris, wealthy women made their homes centers of debate called ______. | salons | 4 | |
153556966 | In _______, Jean Jacques Rousseu asserted that the will of the people was sacred and the legitimacy of the monarch depended on the consent of the people. | The Social Contract | 5 | |
153556967 | The _______ applied the methods and questions of the Scientific Revolution to the study of human society. | Enlightenment | 6 | |
153556968 | Which country did not experience revolutionary activity in 1848? | Great Britain | 7 | |
153556969 | The ability of colonial administrators to maintain order in Saint Domingue was weakened by: | Political turmoil in France | 8 | |
153556970 | The gens de couleur sent representatives to France to request | More home rule and economic freedom | 9 | |
153556971 | The Civil code of 1804: | denied women basic political rights | 10 | |
153556972 | The Committee of Public Safety was formed to: | Seek out and punish enemies of the French Revolution | 11 | |
153556973 | What single event precipitated the French Revolution? | The new taxes imposed to defray the costs of the War of the Austrian Succession | 12 | |
153556974 | A second American Revolution took place at: | The Constitutional Convention | 13 | |
153556975 | Spontaneous popular uprisings and protests greeted nearly every attempt at government reform, but they gained revolutionary potential only when: | They coincided with ideological divisions and conflicts with the government class itself | 14 | |
153556976 | Censorship tended to: | Enhance the reputation of censored intellectuals and books | 15 | |
153556977 | The revolutionary cycle was precipitated in large measure by: | the cost of wars to gain new colonial holdings | 16 |