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RevolutionStudyGuide
WH-Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who proposed taxing Nobles and clergy? | Jacques Necker |
| What is a notebook listing grievances? | Cahier |
| What is the name for a social class in France? | Estate |
| What is the middle class in France called? | Bourgeoisie |
| Who was a role model for Moderates? | Marques de Lafayette |
| What were the radicals in the Legislative Assembly called? | Jacobins |
| A variety of______ with differing views competed for power in revolutionary Paris. | Factions |
| Who spoke out in favor of women's rights? | Olympe de Gouges |
| What is the term that means "Pride in ones country?" | Nationalism |
| What is a word that means "Not religious?" | Secular |
| Who became the leader of the Committee of Public Safety? | Robespierre |
| What means the right to vote? | Suffrage |
| Who was a popular military hero? | Napoleon |
| The people of Native American and European Ancestry were called? | Mestizos |
| Who was the first leader of Mexico's fight for independence? | Father Miguel Hidalgo |
| Who became known as "The Liberator" throughout South America? | Simon Bolivar |
| Who resented their second-class status in Latin America? | The Creoles |
| What Great General helped Argentina, Chile, and Peru win independence? | Jose de San Martin |
| In many cities, socialists set up a council of workers and soldiers called? | A Soviet |
| Who taught Communist party principles and loyalty to army units? | Commissar |
| The_______Consisted of growing class of factory and other Urban Workers. | Proletariat |
| The Communists created an organization of police known as the____? | Cheka |
| Many people saw the Bastille as a symbol of what? | Tranny |
| What was the third estate? | The largest of the estates |
| The economic crisis in France ease caused by what? | Bad Harvest, Deficit spending, and costly wars |
| What effect did the national debt have on France? | It helped to worsen the economic crisis |
| What Happened after the Tennis Court Oath? | Royal Troops gathered around Paris |
| Who resisted the ideas of the Declaration of the Rights of Man? | Louis XVI |
| What kind of government did the Constitution of 1791 set up? | A limited Monarchy |
| How did European monarchs and nobles feel about the French Revolution? | They supported it because it weakened France |
| How did the National Assembly hop to pay off the national debt? | By selling Church lands |
| How were sans-culottes different from Jacobin's? | They were working class; Jacobin's were middle class |
| Why did the revolutionaries want to abolish the monarchy? | They wanted to establish the French Republic |
| What was the goal of the mass levy of early 1793? | To raise money for the war effort |
| To deal with threats to France, the convention created what? | The Committee of Public Safety |
| One way the government tried to de-Christianize France was to do what? | Create a secular calendar |
| What took place in the revolutionary France? | Nationalism Replaced loyalty to rulers |
| Latin American creoles were inspired by the ideals of what? | The Enlightment |
| What effect did Napoleon's invasion of Spain have on Latin America? | Latin American leaders demanded independence |
| Which nation did Toussaint L'Ouverture lead to independence? | Haiti |
| What led to widespread drive for independence in South America? | Discontent among the creoles spread across South America. |
| What statement describes the results of Latin American independence? | Latin American nations were independent, but they were not democratic |
| What were Two factors that led to the tsar's abdication? | Food Shortages and Defeat in battle |
| Who was the Leader of the Bolsheviks? | V.I.Lenin |
| Why did Lenin adapt Marxist ideas to Russian Conditions? | Russia did not have a large force of urban workers. |
| In November 1917, the Bolsheviks seized power from who? | The provisional government |
| Which one of these events occurred first? | Russia entered World War I |
| The New Economic Policy of 1921 did what? | Allowed small businesses to reopen for private profit |