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| Who defeated Napoleon in his final battle? | |
| Who proposed the germ theory of disease? | |
| What political philosophy was based on enlightenment principles of freedom from government restraint and the protection of civil liberties? | |
| What committee did Robespierre establish in order to shape the new French republic? | |
| - cultural movement which marked the 'rebirth' of Greco-Roman culture, beginning in 13th century Italy and lasting until 1600. | |
| - the Spanish and Portuguese officials who resided temporarily in Latin America, and helped drain the Americas of their wealth. | |
| What was Martin Luther's profession? | |
| What addictive drug did the British sell to the chinese? | |
| The deputies of the Third Estates' National Assembly swore this before drafting their new constitution. | |
| Which country did Voltaire consider 'more free' than his native France? | |
| Who said 'Is it not absurd that the laws, which punish murder, should, in order to prevent murder, publicly commit murder themselves?' | |
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| What did Indians call the Sepoy Mutiny? | |
| Which french Estate was NOT exempt from the taille? | |
| Monarchs who believed in ______________ did not consider themselves accountable to their citizens, but only to God. | |
| - an economic environment in which the state allows trade to go on unregulated. | |
| What artistic movement has largely been seen as a reaction against the values of the Enlightenment? | |
| Name one of the 'Liberators of South America?' | |
| Did Jean-Jacques Rousseau believe in equality between men and women? | |
| Which Roman code of law applied to ALL people? | |
| What document recognized vassal rights, the obligations of king to his knights, and vice-versa? | |
| Who said 'All this colonial business is a sham, but we need it for the elections.' | |
| Were the Spartans an 'open' or 'closed' society? | |
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| - protestants in England inspired by Calvinist ideas? | |
| Which successful British novelist wrote /Great Expectations/ and /A Tale of Two Cities/? | |
| - the period of flourishing trade and general order throughout the Roman Empire (A.D. 14 - 180 A.D.)? | |
| Who invented the telephone in 1876? | |
| Name one of the countries of the Triple Entente | |
| What continent did David Livingstone explore? | |
| Which fleet commander, involved in the establishment of U.S. - Japanese relations, shares a name with a cast member of the hit T.V. series 'Friends'? | |
| Who's the creepy lookin dude on page 284 of the World History textbook? | |
| Where can you contact the author of this quiz for help and tutoring in a variety of subjects, including History, French, and English? | |
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