1.How did these events of the French government during the French Revolution lead to change within the country? A France transitioned from a republic to an empire. B France transitioned from a monarchy to a republic. C France established peace with new reforms and laws. D France established new rules for selecting a monarch. 2.How did geography influence the relationship between the two shaded regions on the map during the 1700s? A Distance contributed to a desire for independence and local governance by colonists in North America. B Competition over resources between the two regions led to economic decline in both of them. C People in the two regions could not engage in trade because of the time needed to travel between them. D The short distance between them allowed the British to maintain direct control of the colonies. 3. Why was Simón Bolívar called a "champion of liberty"? A He was one of the architects of South American independence. B He was one of the leaders of Mexico’s independence movement. C He was a proponent of indigenous rights in the Spanish colonies. D He was a strong influence in the American and French Revolutions. 4. What development MOST contributed to a rapid rise in the number, and effectiveness, of political parties in Europe and the Americas in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? A long periods of war between the most powerful European nations B the creation of vast wealth through the mercantile economic system C new technologies enabled Europeans to colonize other regions D revolutions led to more democratic forms of government 5. Throughout much of world history, societies were ruled in this way. Think King Louis XIV, Peter the Great A Absolute Monarchy B Constitutional Monarchy C Democracy D Theocracy 6. Which BEST describes the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo (1815)? A Napoleon was finally defeated by British and Prussian forces. B Lacking food or supplies, Napoleon's Grand Army was forced to retreat. C Napoleon's victory allowed him to crown himself as emperor. D Napoleon's Grand Army was victorious over forces led by Tsar Alexander I. 7. In sixteenth-to-eighteenth-century Europe, what was the theory of divine right most often used to justify? A democratic protests B communist revolutions C the power of the pope D absolute monarchies

1.How did these events of the French government during the French Revolution lead to change within the country? A France transitioned from a republic to an empire. B France transitioned from a monarchy to a republic. C France established peace with new reforms and laws. D France established new rules for selecting a monarch. 2.How did geography influence the relationship between the two shaded regions on the map during the 1700s? A Distance contributed to a desire for independence and local governance by colonists in North America. B Competition over resources between the two regions led to economic decline in both of them. C People in the two regions could not engage in trade because of the time needed to travel between them. D The short distance between them allowed the British to maintain direct control of the colonies. 3. Why was Simón Bolívar called a "champion of liberty"? A He was one of the architects of South American independence. B He was one of the leaders of Mexico’s independence movement. C He was a proponent of indigenous rights in the Spanish colonies. D He was a strong influence in the American and French Revolutions. 4. What development MOST contributed to a rapid rise in the number, and effectiveness, of political parties in Europe and the Americas in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? A long periods of war between the most powerful European nations B the creation of vast wealth through the mercantile economic system C new technologies enabled Europeans to colonize other regions D revolutions led to more democratic forms of government 5. Throughout much of world history, societies were ruled in this way. Think King Louis XIV, Peter the Great A Absolute Monarchy B Constitutional Monarchy C Democracy D Theocracy 6. Which BEST describes the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo (1815)? A Napoleon was finally defeated by British and Prussian forces. B Lacking food or supplies, Napoleon's Grand Army was forced to retreat. C Napoleon's victory allowed him to crown himself as emperor. D Napoleon's Grand Army was victorious over forces led by Tsar Alexander I. 7. In sixteenth-to-eighteenth-century Europe, what was the theory of divine right most often used to justify? A democratic protests B communist revolutions C the power of the pope D absolute monarchies