Revolutions of the World

Question 1HardLevel 57

What did the February Revolution of 1917 immediately change in Russia?

AThe rule of Tsar Nicholas II endedBBolsheviks created the Soviet Union on the same dayCRussia occupied BritainDNapoleon became ruler of Russia

Question 2HardLevel 57

How is Simon Bolivar's role known in the Latin American independence revolutions?

AInventor of industrial factoriesBMajor liberator of northern South AmericaCFounder of the Russian communist partyDLast emperor of France

Question 3HardLevel 57

Why are the European Revolutions of 1848 called the Springtime of Nations?

ABecause only agricultural output increasedBBecause all kings voluntarily left powerCBecause nationalist and liberal demands rose in many areasDBecause no conflict occurred in Europe

Question 4HardLevel 57

What was the wider importance of the victory at Saratoga in the American Revolution?

AIt encouraged France to openly support the American sideBBritain immediately left IndiaCRussia occupied AmericaDColonies accepted monarchy

Question 5HardLevel 57

After the success of the Russian October Revolution, which institution strengthened its claim to power?

ATsar's private councilBBolshevik leadership through the SovietsCFrench National ConventionDBritish colonial department

Question 6HardLevel 57

Why is the Meiji Restoration considered a revolutionary process in Japan?

AIt kept Japan completely isolatedBIt permanently preserved samurai ruleCIt accelerated centralization modernization and industrializationDIt made Japan a Spanish colony

Question 7HardLevel 57

The Jacobin rule in the French Revolution is associated with which feature?

AComplete religious tolerance and no repressionBOnly foreign trade reformCReturn of king and restoration of feudalismDRevolutionary Terror and strict centralized control

Question 8HardLevel 57

Why did European liberals support the Greek War of Independence?

AIt was seen as a national freedom struggle against Ottoman ruleBIt was an industrial workers' wage strikeCIt was only a piracy disputeDIt supported divine right of kings

Question 9HardLevel 57

Why was the land question so decisive in the Russian Revolution?

ABecause peasants formed a large population and wanted landBBecause there were no peasants in RussiaCBecause land was only with foreignersDBecause factories were not built on land

Question 10HardLevel 57

The idea of natural rights in the American Declaration of Independence was most closely linked to which ideology?

AMedieval feudalismBEnlightenment liberalismCMilitary absolutismDSupport for slave trade

Question 11HardLevel 57

What was a major cause of the Third Estate's resentment in the French Revolution?

AThe Third Estate was exempt from all taxesBThe Third Estate had received the throneCTax burden and lack of political representationDThe Third Estate had feudal privileges

Question 12HardLevel 57

What was one major aim of the Young Turk Revolution in Turkey?

ATo revive constitutional rule in the Ottoman EmpireBTo establish an empire in ChinaCTo build the Bastille in FranceDTo create a British Parliament in America

Question 13HardLevel 57

Why was the peasant base important in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

ABecause the revolution in China was led only by the navyBBecause rural people gave long-term support and organizationCBecause there was no politics in citiesDBecause peasants wanted imperial rule

Question 14HardLevel 57

What was one of the greatest political actions of the National Convention in the French Revolution?

ADissolving the English ParliamentBLiberating SpainCEnding monarchy and establishing a republicDCreating Tsarism in Russia

Question 15HardLevel 57

Why is the Boston Tea Party considered a radical step toward the American Revolution?

AColonists directly opposed British tax policyBBritain abolished all taxes in itCFrance left America in itDColonies began worshipping the king in it

Question 16HardLevel 57

What condition did the Russian Civil War create after the revolution?

ARussia immediately became a liberal democracyBBolshevik power increased military and political centralizationCTsarism returned without conflictDRussia abolished all armies

Question 17HardLevel 57

What was the social meaning of abolishing feudal dues in the French Revolution?

APeasant feudal burdens reduced and a direction toward equality emergedBThe king's private income increasedCThe church regained all landDSlavery restarted in France

Question 18HardLevel 57

What was the main result of the July Revolution of 1830 in France?

ARemoval of Bourbon ruler Charles X and rise of Louis PhilippeBFirst coronation of NapoleonCFall of the Russian TsarDFormation of the American Constitution

Question 19HardLevel 57

In the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, Lajos Kossuth was associated with which demand?

ANaval victory of the Ottoman EmpireBHungarian autonomy and national rightsCExpansion of American slaveryDDefence of Qing rule in China

Question 20HardLevel 57

What was a major reason for the weakness of the Provisional Government in the Russian Revolution?

AIt had immediately ended the warBIt had given all land to peasantsCIt continued the war and failed to meet major popular demandsDIt had made the Tsar king again

Revolutions of the World

Quiz this set

What did the February Revolution of 1917 immediately change in Russia?

How is Simon Bolivar's role known in the Latin American independence revolutions?

Why are the European Revolutions of 1848 called the Springtime of Nations?

What was the wider importance of the victory at Saratoga in the American Revolution?

After the success of the Russian October Revolution, which institution strengthened its claim to power?

Why is the Meiji Restoration considered a revolutionary process in Japan?

The Jacobin rule in the French Revolution is associated with which feature?

Why did European liberals support the Greek War of Independence?

Why was the land question so decisive in the Russian Revolution?

The idea of natural rights in the American Declaration of Independence was most closely linked to which ideology?

What was a major cause of the Third Estate's resentment in the French Revolution?

What was one major aim of the Young Turk Revolution in Turkey?

Why was the peasant base important in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

What was one of the greatest political actions of the National Convention in the French Revolution?

Why is the Boston Tea Party considered a radical step toward the American Revolution?

What condition did the Russian Civil War create after the revolution?

What was the social meaning of abolishing feudal dues in the French Revolution?

What was the main result of the July Revolution of 1830 in France?

In the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, Lajos Kossuth was associated with which demand?

What was a major reason for the weakness of the Provisional Government in the Russian Revolution?

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Revolutions of the World

Quiz this set

What did the February Revolution of 1917 immediately change in Russia?

How is Simon Bolivar's role known in the Latin American independence revolutions?

Why are the European Revolutions of 1848 called the Springtime of Nations?

What was the wider importance of the victory at Saratoga in the American Revolution?

After the success of the Russian October Revolution, which institution strengthened its claim to power?

Why is the Meiji Restoration considered a revolutionary process in Japan?

The Jacobin rule in the French Revolution is associated with which feature?

Why did European liberals support the Greek War of Independence?

Why was the land question so decisive in the Russian Revolution?

The idea of natural rights in the American Declaration of Independence was most closely linked to which ideology?

What was a major cause of the Third Estate's resentment in the French Revolution?

What was one major aim of the Young Turk Revolution in Turkey?

Why was the peasant base important in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

What was one of the greatest political actions of the National Convention in the French Revolution?

Why is the Boston Tea Party considered a radical step toward the American Revolution?

What condition did the Russian Civil War create after the revolution?

What was the social meaning of abolishing feudal dues in the French Revolution?

What was the main result of the July Revolution of 1830 in France?

In the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, Lajos Kossuth was associated with which demand?

What was a major reason for the weakness of the Provisional Government in the Russian Revolution?

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