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The ____________________ came from France to fight in the American Revolution.

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The Americans were influenced most by which Enlightenment thinker?


A) Voltaire
B) John Locke
C) Rousseau
D) Diedrot.
E) None of the options are correct.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The Navigation Acts


A) demanded the use of British ships for colonial trade.
B) was always strictly enforced.
C) were applied loosely.
D) All of the options are correct.
E) None of the options are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Was the American Revolution a true revolution?

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One reason the American Revolution is significant is because of which of the following?


A) It drained the English of their resources.
B) It brought about peace in Europe for the first time in a century.
C) The French proved inept in battle.
D) It was the first full revolt by a European colony.
E) None of the options are correct.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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For 18?? century liberals,the governmental role model was


A) France.
B) Switzerland.
C) Rome.
D) England.
E) Egypt.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Explain liberalism and the role of key Enlightenment thinkers.

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The American Revolution was won with the help of the French,but also with


A) almost unanimous support in the colonies.
B) financial assistance from Spain.
C) lack of enthusiasm in the British Parliament.
D) the draft of the Articles of Confederation spurring the Patriots on.
E) some help from Spain.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The new government established in America surprised many Europeans because it


A) did not abolish slavery.
B) allowed most free white men to vote.
C) established so many laws concerning social issues.
D) was such a conservative body.
E) demonstrated that a large, representative government could function without a monarch.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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According to the text,the real American Revolution was a liberal revolution with


A) the winning of the war that gave the colonies independence from Britain.
B) the ratification of the Bill of Rights.
C) the establishment of a free, representative government without a monarch.
D) the treaty signed in Paris.
E) the ratification of the Constitution.

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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Liberals of the 18?? century generally believed that ____________________ was the best cure for society's problems.

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What would best describe the liberal concept of government?


A) Representative
B) Enlightened despotism
C) Parliamentary
D) Democratic
E) Egalitarian

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The primary medium for political propaganda in the colonies were


A) petitions.
B) cartoons.
C) music.
D) paintings.
E) poetry.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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The text argues that the impact of the American Revolution on the social condition of most of the citizens was


A) monumental
B) truly revolutionary
C) minimal
D) highly significant
E) None of the options are correct.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Liberal thinking on government was derived largely from the writings of the English political scientist,____________________,and the Frenchman,____________________.

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Of all forms of government,18?? century liberals would have been most apt to support


A) aristocracy.
B) absolute monarchy.
C) parliamentary democracy.
D) absolute democracy.
E) constitutional monarchy.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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In Europe,the War of the Austrian Succession was known as ____________________.

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In the liberal perspective,the strongest branch of government should be the


A) executive.
B) judiciary.
C) legislature.
D) representative.
E) None of the options are correct.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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What impact did the success of the American Revolution have upon other countries in Europe?

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Describe the general course of the American Revolution.What factors contributed to an American victory over such a strong empire as Britain?

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