Comparing and Contrasting Revolutions

Question 1

Enlightenment thinkers believed in forming a(n) contract between people and their government.

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social; Enlightenment thinkers believed in forming a(n) contract between people and their government.: social; They explained that the of citizens needed to be protected.: natural rights; They also wanted to powers in government.: separate

Question 2

They explained that the of citizens needed to be protected.

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natural rights

Question 3

They also wanted to powers in government.

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separate

Question 4

The revolution that did not result in the creation of a new government was the . The revolution that resulted in the Reign of Terror and widespread violence was the . The revolution that resulted in the creation of a democratic republic was the . One shared cause of the French and American Revolutions was their desire to end.

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The revolution that did not result in the creation of a new government was the .: Glorious Revolution; The revolution that resulted in the Reign of Terror and widespread violence was the .: French Revolution; The revolution that resulted in the creation of a democratic republic was the .: American Revolution; One shared cause of the French and American Revolutions was their desire to end.: unfair taxation

Question 5

The most significant cause of the French Revolution was

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the strict class system that left most people in poverty.

Question 6

What goal did the American Revolution and the French Revolution have in common?

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to gain representation in government

Question 7

How does this passage reflect the ideals of the Enlightenment?

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It promotes the concept of natural rights.

Question 8

Which ideas are included in both documents? Check all that apply.

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People should be able to speak freely.; The rights of citizens must be protected.; Citizens can petition their government.

Question 9

Which outcomes did the Glorious, American, and French Revolutions have in common? Check all that apply.the establishment of a more democratic governmentthe drafting of a document to protect civil liberties the creation of a constitutional monarchythe creation of a democratic republic the end of violence and turmoil

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the establishment of a more democratic government; the drafting of a document to protect civil liberties

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