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What was one of the inspirations for the American Revolution?
What was one of the inspirations for the American Revolution?
- The French Revolution
- The Divine Right of Kings
- The Age of Enlightenment (correct)
- The American Constitution
What was a result of the Enlightenment era in the colonies?
What was a result of the Enlightenment era in the colonies?
- A decline in literacy rates
- A high number of educated individuals (correct)
- A lack of interest in scientific discovery
- A decrease in the availability of printed materials
What was a key concept emphasized by philosophers of the Enlightenment?
What was a key concept emphasized by philosophers of the Enlightenment?
- The divine right of kings
- The role of the church in government
- The idea that all people are born with natural rights (correct)
- The importance of absolute monarchy
What was an influence on the French Revolution?
What was an influence on the French Revolution?
What was a characteristic of the Enlightenment era?
What was a characteristic of the Enlightenment era?
How many stages were there in the French Revolution, according to the text?
How many stages were there in the French Revolution, according to the text?
What was the primary driver of the emergence of nationalism in Europe?
What was the primary driver of the emergence of nationalism in Europe?
Which of the following scientists contributed to the development of modern thinking in science and politics?
Which of the following scientists contributed to the development of modern thinking in science and politics?
What was the primary goal of the people during the American and French Revolutions?
What was the primary goal of the people during the American and French Revolutions?
Which philosophical idea emphasized the importance of life, liberty, and property?
Which philosophical idea emphasized the importance of life, liberty, and property?
What was the outcome of the Industrial Revolution on society?
What was the outcome of the Industrial Revolution on society?
What was the primary force behind the rejection of feudalism and absolute monarchy?
What was the primary force behind the rejection of feudalism and absolute monarchy?
What was the main purpose of the invention of the Guillotine during the French Revolution?
What was the main purpose of the invention of the Guillotine during the French Revolution?
What was the result of the coup led by Napoleon Bonaparte?
What was the result of the coup led by Napoleon Bonaparte?
What was the main feature of the Napoleonic codes established by Napoleon?
What was the main feature of the Napoleonic codes established by Napoleon?
What was the main reason for the formation of the Third Coalition against Napoleon?
What was the main reason for the formation of the Third Coalition against Napoleon?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Austerlitz?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Austerlitz?
What was the main consequence of Napoleon's Continental System?
What was the main consequence of Napoleon's Continental System?
What was the result of Napoleon's invasion of Spain?
What was the result of Napoleon's invasion of Spain?
What was the main reason for Napoleon's defeat in Russia?
What was the main reason for Napoleon's defeat in Russia?
What was the main feature of the government established during the Directory period?
What was the main feature of the government established during the Directory period?
What was the main consequence of Napoleon's coronation as Emperor?
What was the main consequence of Napoleon's coronation as Emperor?
What was the main motivation behind the wars of conquest in Europe during the early 20th century?
What was the main motivation behind the wars of conquest in Europe during the early 20th century?
What was the outcome of the October Revolution in 1918?
What was the outcome of the October Revolution in 1918?
What was a significant consequence of the rise of nationalism in Europe during the early 20th century?
What was a significant consequence of the rise of nationalism in Europe during the early 20th century?
What was the name of the new form of government established in Russia in 1922?
What was the name of the new form of government established in Russia in 1922?
What was a key factor in the rise of the Bolsheviks to power in Russia?
What was a key factor in the rise of the Bolsheviks to power in Russia?
What was a significant consequence of the Russian Revolution?
What was a significant consequence of the Russian Revolution?
Who was the leader of the Pilgrims and the author of the Mayflower Compact?
Who was the leader of the Pilgrims and the author of the Mayflower Compact?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the Maryland colony?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the Maryland colony?
What was the significance of the Toleration Act of 1649?
What was the significance of the Toleration Act of 1649?
Why did Roger Williams establish the Rhode Island colony?
Why did Roger Williams establish the Rhode Island colony?
What was the main crop grown in the Southern Colonies?
What was the main crop grown in the Southern Colonies?
Which colony was originally known as New Netherland?
Which colony was originally known as New Netherland?
Who was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony?
Who was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the Connecticut colony?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the Connecticut colony?
Which colony was known as the 'Breadbasket Colony'?
Which colony was known as the 'Breadbasket Colony'?
What was the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
What was the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
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