A) Children of mixed aristocracy
B) Wealthy, educated commoners
C) Merchant marriages
D) Poor but titled nobles
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A) The 1763 diplomatic arrangement that ended the Seven Years' War, according vast French territories in North America and India to Britain and Louisiana to Spain.
B) The 1776 document in which the American colonies formally stated they were not under the rule of Great Britain and recast traditional English rights as universal human rights.
C) Opponents of the American Constitution who felt it diminished individual rights and accorded too much power to the federal government at the expense of the states.
D) Traditional representative body of the three estates of France that met in 1789 in response to imminent state bankruptcy.
E) French representative body formed in 1789 by the delegates of the third estate and some members of the clergy, the second estate.
F) A political group during the French Revolution to which many of the deputies of the Legislative Assembly belonged.
G) Led by Robespierre, the French National Convention's radical faction, which led the Convention in 1793.
H) A moderate group that fought for control of the French National Convention in 1793.
I) The laboring poor of Paris, so called because the men wore trousers instead of the knee breeches of the wealthy; the term came to refer to the militant radicals of the city.
J) The period from 1793 to 1794, during which Robespierre's Committee of Public Safety tried and executed thousands suspected of political crimes and a new revolutionary culture was imposed.
K) A response in 1794 to the violence of the Reign of Terror, resulting in the execution of Robespierre and the loosening of economic controls.
L) French civil regulations promulgated in 1804 that reasserted the 1789 principles of the equality of all male citizens before the law and the absolute security of wealth and private property.
M) The area over which Napoleon and his allies ruled, encompassing virtually all of Europe except Great Britain.
N) A blockade imposed by Napoleon in which no ship coming from Britain or its colonies was permitted to dock at any port controlled by the French.
O) People of European descent born in the Americas.
P) A term for natives of Spain and Portugal.
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A) The 1763 diplomatic arrangement that ended the Seven Years' War, according vast French territories in North America and India to Britain and Louisiana to Spain.
B) The 1776 document in which the American colonies formally stated they were not under the rule of Great Britain and recast traditional English rights as universal human rights.
C) Opponents of the American Constitution who felt it diminished individual rights and accorded too much power to the federal government at the expense of the states.
D) Traditional representative body of the three estates of France that met in 1789 in response to imminent state bankruptcy.
E) French representative body formed in 1789 by the delegates of the third estate and some members of the clergy, the second estate.
F) A political group during the French Revolution to which many of the deputies of the Legislative Assembly belonged.
G) Led by Robespierre, the French National Convention's radical faction, which led the Convention in 1793.
H) A moderate group that fought for control of the French National Convention in 1793.
I) The laboring poor of Paris, so called because the men wore trousers instead of the knee breeches of the wealthy; the term came to refer to the militant radicals of the city.
J) The period from 1793 to 1794, during which Robespierre's Committee of Public Safety tried and executed thousands suspected of political crimes and a new revolutionary culture was imposed.
K) A response in 1794 to the violence of the Reign of Terror, resulting in the execution of Robespierre and the loosening of economic controls.
L) French civil regulations promulgated in 1804 that reasserted the 1789 principles of the equality of all male citizens before the law and the absolute security of wealth and private property.
M) The area over which Napoleon and his allies ruled, encompassing virtually all of Europe except Great Britain.
N) A blockade imposed by Napoleon in which no ship coming from Britain or its colonies was permitted to dock at any port controlled by the French.
O) People of European descent born in the Americas.
P) A term for natives of Spain and Portugal.
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A) The contested territory was significantly larger in size.
B) The southern colonies were close to their colonial holdings in the Caribbean.
C) Western Virginia and North Carolina had mountainous terrain.
D) A larger number of Loyalists lived in the southern colonies.
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A) The 1763 diplomatic arrangement that ended the Seven Years' War, according vast French territories in North America and India to Britain and Louisiana to Spain.
B) The 1776 document in which the American colonies formally stated they were not under the rule of Great Britain and recast traditional English rights as universal human rights.
C) Opponents of the American Constitution who felt it diminished individual rights and accorded too much power to the federal government at the expense of the states.
D) Traditional representative body of the three estates of France that met in 1789 in response to imminent state bankruptcy.
E) French representative body formed in 1789 by the delegates of the third estate and some members of the clergy, the second estate.
F) A political group during the French Revolution to which many of the deputies of the Legislative Assembly belonged.
G) Led by Robespierre, the French National Convention's radical faction, which led the Convention in 1793.
H) A moderate group that fought for control of the French National Convention in 1793.
I) The laboring poor of Paris, so called because the men wore trousers instead of the knee breeches of the wealthy; the term came to refer to the militant radicals of the city.
J) The period from 1793 to 1794, during which Robespierre's Committee of Public Safety tried and executed thousands suspected of political crimes and a new revolutionary culture was imposed.
K) A response in 1794 to the violence of the Reign of Terror, resulting in the execution of Robespierre and the loosening of economic controls.
L) French civil regulations promulgated in 1804 that reasserted the 1789 principles of the equality of all male citizens before the law and the absolute security of wealth and private property.
M) The area over which Napoleon and his allies ruled, encompassing virtually all of Europe except Great Britain.
N) A blockade imposed by Napoleon in which no ship coming from Britain or its colonies was permitted to dock at any port controlled by the French.
O) People of European descent born in the Americas.
P) A term for natives of Spain and Portugal.
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A) People who could not pay their debts
B) Eastern Europeans born to illiterate parents
C) Anyone not born into the elite, noble class
D) Africans or people of African descent
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A) The 1763 diplomatic arrangement that ended the Seven Years' War, according vast French territories in North America and India to Britain and Louisiana to Spain.
B) The 1776 document in which the American colonies formally stated they were not under the rule of Great Britain and recast traditional English rights as universal human rights.
C) Opponents of the American Constitution who felt it diminished individual rights and accorded too much power to the federal government at the expense of the states.
D) Traditional representative body of the three estates of France that met in 1789 in response to imminent state bankruptcy.
E) French representative body formed in 1789 by the delegates of the third estate and some members of the clergy, the second estate.
F) A political group during the French Revolution to which many of the deputies of the Legislative Assembly belonged.
G) Led by Robespierre, the French National Convention's radical faction, which led the Convention in 1793.
H) A moderate group that fought for control of the French National Convention in 1793.
I) The laboring poor of Paris, so called because the men wore trousers instead of the knee breeches of the wealthy; the term came to refer to the militant radicals of the city.
J) The period from 1793 to 1794, during which Robespierre's Committee of Public Safety tried and executed thousands suspected of political crimes and a new revolutionary culture was imposed.
K) A response in 1794 to the violence of the Reign of Terror, resulting in the execution of Robespierre and the loosening of economic controls.
L) French civil regulations promulgated in 1804 that reasserted the 1789 principles of the equality of all male citizens before the law and the absolute security of wealth and private property.
M) The area over which Napoleon and his allies ruled, encompassing virtually all of Europe except Great Britain.
N) A blockade imposed by Napoleon in which no ship coming from Britain or its colonies was permitted to dock at any port controlled by the French.
O) People of European descent born in the Americas.
P) A term for natives of Spain and Portugal.
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A) Free people of color
B) Slaves
C) All people of color
D) Spanish laborers
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A) Simon Bolivar
B) Túpac Amaru II
C) Toussaint L'Ouverture
D) The Cabildos
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A) He was a devout Catholic.
B) He was afraid the pope would throw his support to France's opponents.
C) He hoped the Catholic Church would help stabilize society and maintain order.
D) He wanted to use church funds to help operate the French government.
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A) Terror tactics
B) German mercenaries
C) Mass extermination
D) Offers of a compromise
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A) Many Spanish rebels took a nonconfrontational stance toward Napoleon's forces.
B) Many conquered peoples felt fear during the Napoleonic Wars.
C) The victim represents a Christ-like martyr.
D) The victim is being justly punished as a ruthless enemy of Napoleon's army.
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A) Spain ceded Louisiana to France as compensation for France's loss of Florida to Britain.
B) France gave up most of its holdings in India, opening the way to British dominance on the subcontinent.
C) Canada and all French territory east of the Mississippi River passed to Spain.
D) France lost control of all of its colonial holdings, and its profitable Caribbean colonies passed to Britain.
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A) He hoped to gain the support of Christians outside of France.
B) He converted to Catholicism.
C) He feared unrest in the countryside.
D) He believed he had achieved his goal in this regard.
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A) Lost all their colonies
B) Dominated European politics
C) Began to focus more on Asia
D) Raised taxes
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A) The landed nobility
B) The third estate
C) The high-ranking clergy
D) Royal ministers
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