Chapter 22 Student Quiz

. The Enlightenment consisted of debates over _____.

Economic ideas.

Political ideas.

Social ideas.

All of the above.

. Catherine the Great transformed Russia by ignoring the nobility and creating a bureaucracy dominated by the middle class.

True.

False.

. By the eighteenth century the American colonies were an integral part of a global trading network.

True.

False.

. The Boston Tea Party was a reaction against _____.

Import taxes.

Liberal economic policies.

Forced military service.

Seizure of colonists' guns.

. The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen is most similar to the American _____.

Constitution

Bill of Rights.

Declaration of Independence.

Articles of Confederation.

. Napoleon said that it would take a dictator to save the Republic, and compared his reign to _____.

The Roman Empire.

Periclean Athens.

Sasanid Persia.

Han China.

. Revolutionary movements in the Western Hemisphere were entirely driven by slaves and oppressed workers.

True.

False.

. The facet of Spanish rule which the creole community most resented was _____.

Racism.

Restrictions on trade with other European nations.

The highly restrictive caste system.

The rights granted to slaves under Spanish rule.

. One of the key concepts of the Enlightenment was that _____ rather than faith should determine social, political, and economic regulations.

Reason.

Divine will.

The monarch.

None of the above.

. Wahhabism called for _____.

A more inclusive Islam.

Conversion to Christianity.

A return to the basic tenets of Islam.

Separation of religion and state.

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