Revolutions of the World

Question 1HardLevel 59

The idea of natural rights in the American Revolution was linked with which philosophical influence?

ALiberal ideas of John LockeBConfucian examination systemCMao's Cultural RevolutionDAtaturk's script policy

Question 2HardLevel 59

Why did tensions increase in US Iran relations after the Iranian Revolution?

ABecause of political regime change and the embassy hostage crisisBBecause Iran became a US stateCBecause the Shah became stronger againDBecause Cuba ruled Iran

Question 3HardLevel 59

Reforms concerning women's rights in the Turkish Revolution were linked with which wider aim?

AModernization of society and secular citizenshipBRestoration of King FaroukCRestoration of slaveryDRussian feudalism

Question 4HardLevel 59

Why was the peasant base so decisive in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

ABecause much of China's population was rural and land inequality was deepBBecause China had no villagesCBecause workers removed all peasantsDBecause Japan gave rule to peasants

Question 5HardLevel 59

How did the Industrial Revolution economically affect colonialism?

ABy increasing demand for raw materials and marketsBBy closing all trade routesCBy banning machines in EuropeDBy ending agricultural production

Question 6HardLevel 59

Jose de San Martin's role in Latin American revolutions was linked with what?

AMilitary leadership in independence movements of southern South AmericaBDefense of the Tsar in RussiaCDefense of the Bastille in FranceDSamurai revolt in Japan

Question 7HardLevel 59

Why is the spread of ideas considered so important in comparing world revolutions?

ABecause ideas like rights nationalism equality and popular sovereignty inspired movements in different regionsBBecause all revolutions happened on the same dayCBecause no revolution had economic causesDBecause only soldiers make revolutions

Question 8ExpertLevel 55

Which revolution strengthened parliamentary supremacy and constitutional monarchy in England?

AGlorious RevolutionBFrench RevolutionCRussian RevolutionDAmerican Revolution

Question 9ExpertLevel 55

Which treaty recognized the independence of the United States after the American War of Independence?

ATreaty of VersaillesBTreaty of ParisCTreaty of ViennaDTreaty of Utrecht

Question 10ExpertLevel 55

What was the main political meaning of the Tennis Court Oath in the French Revolution?

AAccepting absolute monarchyBPledge not to separate until a constitution was madeCDeclaring foreign warDIncreasing feudal taxes

Question 11ExpertLevel 55

Which slave-led revolution opened the way for the independent state of Haiti?

AMexican RevolutionBHaitian RevolutionCCuban RevolutionDIranian Revolution

Question 12ExpertLevel 55

What was the most direct result of the February Revolution in Russia?

AAbdication of Tsar Nicholas IIBDissolution of the Soviet UnionCRise of NapoleonDConstruction of the Berlin Wall

Question 13ExpertLevel 55

What demand was expressed by the Bolshevik slogan in the October Revolution?

APeace Land and BreadBKing Church and ArmyCTax War and ColonyDTrade Gold and Navy

Question 14ExpertLevel 55

Which political order was ended by the Chinese Revolution of 1911?

AQing DynastyBMing DynastyCHan DynastyDTang Dynasty

Question 15ExpertLevel 55

Who was the main leader who overthrew Fulgencio Batista's regime in the Cuban Revolution?

AFidel CastroBSimon BolivarCMikhail GorbachevDChiang Kai-shek

Question 16ExpertLevel 55

The demand for land reform in the Mexican Revolution was most closely linked to which social problem?

ALarge estates and peasant exploitationBDecline of maritime tradeCBan on pilgrimagesDComplete absence of railways

Question 17ExpertLevel 55

The slogan no taxation without representation in the American Revolution reflected which principle?

ARight to political representationBDivine right of kingsCFeudal privilegeDSupport for commercial monopoly

Question 18ExpertLevel 55

What was the symbolic importance of the fall of the Bastille in the French Revolution?

APopular revolt against absolute monarchyBDefeat of NapoleonCFormation of industrial trade unionsDBeginning of colonial expansion

Question 19ExpertLevel 55

The Haitian Revolution was against the rule of which European colonial power?

AFranceBSpainCBritainDPortugal

Question 20ExpertLevel 55

After the Russian Revolution the Bolshevik government signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to withdraw from which war?

AFirst World WarBSecond World WarCCrimean WarDNapoleonic Wars

Revolutions of the World

Quiz this set

The idea of natural rights in the American Revolution was linked with which philosophical influence?

Why did tensions increase in US Iran relations after the Iranian Revolution?

Reforms concerning women's rights in the Turkish Revolution were linked with which wider aim?

Why was the peasant base so decisive in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

How did the Industrial Revolution economically affect colonialism?

Jose de San Martin's role in Latin American revolutions was linked with what?

Why is the spread of ideas considered so important in comparing world revolutions?

Which revolution strengthened parliamentary supremacy and constitutional monarchy in England?

Which treaty recognized the independence of the United States after the American War of Independence?

What was the main political meaning of the Tennis Court Oath in the French Revolution?

Which slave-led revolution opened the way for the independent state of Haiti?

What was the most direct result of the February Revolution in Russia?

What demand was expressed by the Bolshevik slogan in the October Revolution?

Which political order was ended by the Chinese Revolution of 1911?

Who was the main leader who overthrew Fulgencio Batista's regime in the Cuban Revolution?

The demand for land reform in the Mexican Revolution was most closely linked to which social problem?

The slogan no taxation without representation in the American Revolution reflected which principle?

What was the symbolic importance of the fall of the Bastille in the French Revolution?

The Haitian Revolution was against the rule of which European colonial power?

After the Russian Revolution the Bolshevik government signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to withdraw from which war?

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Revolutions of the World

Quiz this set

The idea of natural rights in the American Revolution was linked with which philosophical influence?

Why did tensions increase in US Iran relations after the Iranian Revolution?

Reforms concerning women's rights in the Turkish Revolution were linked with which wider aim?

Why was the peasant base so decisive in the Chinese Communist Revolution?

How did the Industrial Revolution economically affect colonialism?

Jose de San Martin's role in Latin American revolutions was linked with what?

Why is the spread of ideas considered so important in comparing world revolutions?

Which revolution strengthened parliamentary supremacy and constitutional monarchy in England?

Which treaty recognized the independence of the United States after the American War of Independence?

What was the main political meaning of the Tennis Court Oath in the French Revolution?

Which slave-led revolution opened the way for the independent state of Haiti?

What was the most direct result of the February Revolution in Russia?

What demand was expressed by the Bolshevik slogan in the October Revolution?

Which political order was ended by the Chinese Revolution of 1911?

Who was the main leader who overthrew Fulgencio Batista's regime in the Cuban Revolution?

The demand for land reform in the Mexican Revolution was most closely linked to which social problem?

The slogan no taxation without representation in the American Revolution reflected which principle?

What was the symbolic importance of the fall of the Bastille in the French Revolution?

The Haitian Revolution was against the rule of which European colonial power?

After the Russian Revolution the Bolshevik government signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to withdraw from which war?

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