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1. Who declared himself Emperor of France in 1804?
A
Louis XVI
B
Nebuchadnezzar
C
Napoleon
2. Who was referred to as "the George Washington of South America"?
A
Hernan Cortes
B
Simon Bolivar
C
Pancho Villa
3. What was the device used to kill thousands of people during the French Revolution?
A
The Electric Chair
B
The Rack
C
The Guillotine
4. What country did France try (and fail) to invade in 1812?
A
Russia
B
United States
C
Spain
5. What was the name of the period during the French Revolution when thousands of people were killed?
A
Reign of Terror
B
The Inquisition
C
The Great Depression
6. Who was the only member of the French Royal Family to survive the Revolution?
A
Louis-Charles
B
Marie-Therese
C
Louis XVI
7. What was the occupation of Miguel Hidalgo prior to becoming a leader of a Latin American Revolution in Mexico?
A
Carpenter
B
Teacher
C
Priest
8. What were the two main political parties in France during the Revolution?
A
Cavaliers and Roundheads
B
Union and Confederate
C
Jacobin and Girondist
9. Which European country were the majority of Latin American Revolutions attempting to gain freedom from?
A
Spain
B
France
C
England
10. Who was NOT a leader of a Latin American Revolution?
A
Napoleon
B
San Martin
C
Simon Bolivar
11. What was the name of the Queen of France at the outbreak of the French Revolution?
A
Anne Boleyn
B
Marie Antoinette
C
Isabella
12. How did the French remove Napoleon from power?
A
killed him
B
exiled him
C
They didn't remove him. He stayed emperor until his death.
13. What was the name of the territory that Napoleon sold to the United States in 1803?
A
Oregon Territory
B
Louisiana Territory
C
Northwest Territory
14. Which of the following is NOT a Latin American country?
A
Venezuela
B
Portugal
C
Argentina
15. What was Napoleon's last battle?
A
Waterloo
B
Trafalgar
C
Hastings
16. What country did Napoleon want to attack but never did?
A
Austria
B
The Netherlands
C
England
17. How did the guillotine execute people? (what did it do)
A
beheaded
B
pulled apart
C
poison gas
18. What did Simon Bolivar want to call Latin America after it gained independence from Spain?
A
The United States of South America
B
The Kingdom of Bolivia
C
Gran Colombia
19. What was the term for people who were born in Spain but moved to Latin America (and were at the top of their social pyramid)?
A
Mestizo
B
Peninsulares
C
Creole
20. Which document was written to give people of France more rights?
A
Declaration of the Rights of Man
B
Declaration of Independence
C
French Bill of Rights
21. What was the government of France from 1795-1799 called?
A
The Directory
B
The Convention
C
The Assembly
22. How many estates were there in France (basically social classes)?
A
1
B
2
C
3
23. What was the term for someone of European heritage who was born in Latin America?
A
Peninsulares
B
Mestizo
C
Creole
24. Which of the following did NOT influence the French Revolution?
A
The American Revolution
B
Latin American Revolution
C
The Enlightenment
25. What event took place on July 14, 1789 that kicked off the French Revolution?
A
Storming of the Bastille
B
Execution of the King
C
The Shot Heard Round the World
26. Which French leader was blamed for the Reign of Terror?
A
Robespierre
B
Napoleon
C
Bolivar
27. What was the term for someone of mixed European and Native Latin American descent?
A
Creole
B
Mestizo
C
Peninsulares
28. Which of the following places was Napoleon NOT exiled (sent away) to?
A
Elba
B
Siberia
C
St. Helena
29. What religion did Napoleon restore in France?
A
Lutheranism
B
Catholicism
C
Presbyterian
30. What did the people of France want that the King did not want?
A
absolute control by the king
B
a constitution
C
to combine with England to form one country
31. Who took over the Revolution movement in Mexico after Miguel Hidalgo died?
A
Jose Morelos
B
Robespierre
C
Charles V
32. Which leading member of the Jacobin party in France was murdered in his bathtub?
A
Danton
B
Marat
C
Robespierre
33. What economic policy helped spark Latin American Revolutions?
A
mercantilism
B
capitalism
C
communism
34. What is the term for having pride in one's country?
A
Nationalism
B
Old Regime
C
Guillotine
35. Which Latin American revolutionary was the country of Bolivia named after?
A
Hidalgo
B
Bolivar
C
Morelos
36. What happened to most Latin American countries after they gained independence from Spain?
A
They became world powers
B
They became military dictatorships
C
They were taken over by other European countries
37. What is the term for the military dictators that ruled many Latin American countries after their revolutions?
A
mestizo
B
caudillo
C
guerilla
38. What was the first Latin American country to have a revolution?
A
Haiti
B
Panama
C
Guatemala
39. Unlike most of the other Latin American countries, which European country did Haiti gain independence from?
A
France
B
England
C
The Netherlands
40. What was the term for the group appointed by the King of Spain that governed the Spanish colonies in Latin America (pre-revolution)?
A
Council of the Indies
B
Old Regime
C
Estates-General