Question 1

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: August 4 decree.

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Question 2

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.How are tyranny and despot defined in this speech? How are society and popular government defined?

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Question 3

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Calonne.

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Question 4

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Joseph II.

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Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Marie Antoinette.

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Question 6

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.Compare and contrast Robespierre's speech with "The Rights of Man."

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Question 7

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: National Assembly.

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Question 8

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.Compare and contrast the application of law in the two passages.

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Question 9

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity."

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Question 10

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Burke.

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Question 11

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: George III.

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Question 12

Review the feature entitled "A Portrait of the Parisian Sans-Culotte" in this chapter.What distinguishes the supporters of the Revolution, i.e., the sans-culottes, from their enemies according to this pamphlet?

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Question 13

Review the feature entitled "A Portrait of the Parisian Sans-Culotte" in this chapter.How could the sans-culottes be described as the "aristocrats of the masses"?

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Question 14

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.Where does the concept of the "rule of law" or "the rights of man" appear in Robespierre's speech? What "law" is Robespierre utilizing in the Terror?

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Question 15

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.With which estate is the Prussian General Code most concerned and why?

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Question 16

Review the Historical Issues feature entitled "On the Origins of the French Revolution" in this chapter.Would you conclude that the French Revolution was "essentially a political revolution with social consequences" or a "social revolution with political consequences"? Why?

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Question 17

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Turgot.

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Question 18

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.How does the Declaration of the Rights of Man define a citizen? Do those rights apply to women?

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Question 19

Review the Historical Issues feature entitled "On the Origins of the French Revolution" in this chapter.Much of what Lefebvre contends contributed to the French Revolution ("commerce, industry and finance occupied an increasingly important place") could also apply to England.Explain why England failed to experience a revolution similar to France's.

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Question 20

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.Why would the Prussian state issue such a code in response to the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?

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Quiz 20: The French Revolution

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: August 4 decree.

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.How are tyranny and despot defined in this speech? How are society and popular government defined?

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Calonne.

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Joseph II.

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Marie Antoinette.

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.Compare and contrast Robespierre's speech with "The Rights of Man."

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: National Assembly.

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.Compare and contrast the application of law in the two passages.

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity."

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Burke.

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: George III.

Review the feature entitled "A Portrait of the Parisian Sans-Culotte" in this chapter.What distinguishes the supporters of the Revolution, i.e., the sans-culottes, from their enemies according to this pamphlet?

Review the feature entitled "A Portrait of the Parisian Sans-Culotte" in this chapter.How could the sans-culottes be described as the "aristocrats of the masses"?

Review the feature entitled "Robespierre's Justification of the Terror" in this chapter.Where does the concept of the "rule of law" or "the rights of man" appear in Robespierre's speech? What "law" is Robespierre utilizing in the Terror?

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.With which estate is the Prussian General Code most concerned and why?

Review the Historical Issues feature entitled "On the Origins of the French Revolution" in this chapter.Would you conclude that the French Revolution was "essentially a political revolution with social consequences" or a "social revolution with political consequences"? Why?

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Turgot.

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.How does the Declaration of the Rights of Man define a citizen? Do those rights apply to women?

Review the feature entitled "Two Views of the Rights of Man" in this chapter.Why would the Prussian state issue such a code in response to the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?