The chief beneficiaries of all but one of the Atlantic revolutions were
propertied white men of the "middling classes."
women.
white men without property.
slaves.
What did the Atlantic revolutions share in common?
The same outcome
Causes triggered by similar circumstances
A unified opposition to slavery
A common political vocabulary
In contrast to the American Revolution, the French Revolution
drew on Enlightenment ideas about liberty.
sought to re-create society from scratch.
sought to preserve existing liberties rather than to establish new ones.
experienced no participation by women.
In the nineteenth century, nationalist in Europe fueled
the abolition of the slave trade.
the feminist movement.
a competitive drive for colonies in Asia and Africa.
the collapse of European overseas empires by the 1890s.
Which of the following was an outcome of the Atlantic Revolution?
Political authority no longer resided in the hands of pre-Revolutionary colonial elites.
Enlightenment ideals were increasingly rejected as part of a quest for stability.
Universal voting rights were established in the former colonies.
Existing democratic tendencies in the colonial societies were accelerated.
In what country did the only completely successful slave revolt in the world occur?
Haiti
Mexico
Peru
Bolivia
Which of the following is an example of the influence of nationalism outside the Euro-American world in the nineteenth century?
The fragmentation of China into multiple national identities
The "Egypt for the Egyptians" movement
The dissolution of the Indian National Congress
The notion of the Ottoman Empire as a Muslim dynasty
In response to Napoleon's conquest and reform of European lands outside France, the people in the conquered lands
embraced Napoleon and the reforms.
accepted many of the reforms, but revolted against French control.
refused to accept the reforms and fought bitterly against French control.
refused to accept the reforms, but passively accepted French control.
Which of the following was as effect of the Haitian Revolution throughout the Atlantic world?
The movement to abolish slavery collapsed as fear of free slaves grew.
Slaves owners and whites were filled with a deep caution and fear.
Runaway slaves from Brazil, Jamaica, and Louisiana sought refuge in Haiti.
The French Revolution's principles were discredited.
How did the end of the international slave trade affect Africa?
International pressure compelled African states to abolish slavery.
Reliance on slave labor increased in West and East Africa.
Production of labor-intensive cash crops dropped significantly in South Africa.
Trade in North Africa shifted Europe to Asia.
Divisions of class, race, and region within is one reason why the South American revolutions took longer and were more difficult than the (North) American Revolution.
In Latin America, elites pursued independence and political change out of a fear than social unrest from the lower classes and nonwhites would get out of control.
The fact that slavery was not necessary for economic progress, made the cause of widely acceptable in the nineteenth century.
While a number of western nationals had strong movements, there was little or no contact between them by the early 1900s.
Some feminists based their arguments for women's rights on the role of women as .
The Atlantic revolutions were inspired by the belief that political and social arrangements could be improved by human action.
The erupted as a response to increasing British control over the economic affairs of the colonies.
During the women of all estates joined in the major events of the revolution.
A secular legal code was one elements of the French Revolution that preserved.
Definition of political citizenship as "black" was an outcome of the Revolution.
Appeal to nativist feelings by defining all those born in the Americas as "Americanos" was done to gain the support of the general population in the Latin American Revolutions.
All the Atlantic revolutions influenced subsequent movements that spread throughout Europe because all favored extending voting rights to women.
The economic prospects of former slaves greatly improved as a result of the end of slavery in the Atlantic world.
Campaigns for civil rights, Marxist ideas, and nativist feelings contributed to the abolition of slavery in the Atlantic world and the end of serfdom in Russia in the nineteenth century.
A diverse group of people who assimilate into the dominant culture and language of a particular territory reflects an understanding of nation in the nineteenth century.
Rewarding charity work was a way that government in the nineteenth century instilled national loyalties in their citizens.
The political unification of Germany and Italy represents the influence of nationalism in the nineteenth century.
Social Darwinism was an argument used by intellectuals in nineteenth-century Europe to argue for women's rights.
In countries outside of Western Europe and the United States, arguments for women's rights were often linked with modernization and nation strengthening.
The Atlantic revolutions challenged the absolute and divine authority of monarchies.