Question 1

How did French political leaders attempt to restore authority over slaves in St. Domingue in the wake of the slaves' 1791 revolt?

Accepted Answer

French political leaders attempted to restore authority by granting civil and political rights to free blacks in 1792, hoping to gain their support against the slave revolt.

Question 2

As a reward for his efforts in fighting off the Spanish armies, the French appointed Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, governor of St. Domingue. Which of the following is also true of Toussaint L'Ouverture?

Accepted Answer

Toussaint L'Ouverture was indeed arrested by Napoleon's forces and died in a French prison in 1803, reflecting the tragic end of a leader who played a crucial role in the Haitian Revolution.

Question 3

German states reacted to the French Revolution with an artistic and intellectual revival that was linked to

Accepted Answer

The artistic and intellectual revival in German states during the French Revolution was largely a response to anti-French nationalism, fueled by distrust and fear of France's advancing armies. This period saw a surge in German cultural and intellectual identity as a counter to French influence and aggression.

Question 4

How did most European elites react to the French Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Most European elites were alarmed and enraged by the French Revolution's radical changes, such as the abolition of monarchy and nobility, and the promotion of popular political participation, which threatened their own power and social order.

Question 5

According to this map, what did the Neapolitan, Roman, and Helvetic Republics all have in common?
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Quiz 19: The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789-1799

How did French political leaders attempt to restore authority over slaves in St. Domingue in the wake of the slaves' 1791 revolt?

As a reward for his efforts in fighting off the Spanish armies, the French appointed Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, governor of St. Domingue. Which of the following is also true of Toussaint L'Ouverture?

German states reacted to the French Revolution with an artistic and intellectual revival that was linked to

How did most European elites react to the French Revolution?

According to this map, what did the Neapolitan, Roman, and Helvetic Republics all have in common? ​ ​ ​

According to this map, what did the Neapolitan, Roman, and Helvetic Republics all have in common?