Question 1

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Question 1
A)Which of the following systems involved Spanish soldiers being given rights to Indigenous land and labor?(4 points)
Responses

Chattel slavery
Chattel slavery

Indentured servitude
Indentured servitude

Feudal system
Feudal system

Encomienda system
Encomienda system
Question 2
A)During the American Revolution, which of the following events took place immediately before the Treaty of Paris?(4 points)
Responses

The British surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown
The British surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown

The articles of confederation were dissolved.
The articles of confederation were dissolved.

The Declaration of Independence was signed.
The Declaration of Independence was signed.

The Americans won at Lexington and Concord.
The Americans won at Lexington and Concord.
Question 3
A)How did European colonizers generally treat Indigenous peoples in the Americas?(4 points)
Responses

By granting them political sovereignty
By granting them political sovereignty

With cruelty and attempts to assimilate them
With cruelty and attempts to assimilate them

With respect and equality
With respect and equality

By integrating them into European society
By integrating them into European society
Question 4
A)What were the economic consequences for the Spanish controlled colonies in the Americas during Napoleon's invasion of Spain(4 points)
Responses

There was a higher demand for cacao production.
There was a higher demand for cacao production.

Peninsulares handed over power to the indigenous people.
Peninsulares handed over power to the indigenous people.

The colonies were taxed more to cover the cost of Spain's conflict with Napoleon.
The colonies were taxed more to cover the cost of Spain's conflict with Napoleon.

The Spanish colonies signed a treaty with Portuguese colonies to strengthen their economies,
The Spanish colonies signed a treaty with Portuguese colonies to strengthen their economies,
Question 5
A)What was a major cause of the Haitian Revolution?(4 points)
Responses

Enlightenment ideas of equality
Enlightenment ideas of equality

The Scientific Revolution's increased supply of effective medical treatments.
The Scientific Revolution's increased supply of effective medical treatments.

The Industrial revolution's demand for machine labor.
The Industrial revolution's demand for machine labor.

The Great Depression's impact on the Haitian economy.
The Great Depression's impact on the Haitian economy.
Question 6
A)Determine whether the following aspects of The U.S Government are originally inspired by Greek ideas or Roman ideas.(8 points)
Greek	Roman
Trail by Jury

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers

Democracy

Question 7
A)Which of the following countries took direct inspiration from the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, and has enjoyed long-term success adopting democracy?(4 points)
Responses

El Salvador
El Salvador

Spain
Spain

France
France

Liberia
Liberia
Question 8
A)
Below is a list of six items related to the causes, aspects, and effects of three major revolutions: the Haitian Revolution, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution.

Use the chart provided to sort each item into the correct revolution(s).

You may use an answer more than once.

(12 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Haitian	French	American
Question 9
A)Which of the following is an example of a mercantilist policy?(4 points)
Responses

Chattel slavery is used to increase profits on plantation produced goods.
Chattel slavery is used to increase profits on plantation produced goods.

Increased funding for land based exploration of territories.
Increased funding for land based exploration of territories.

High tariffs are placed on imported goods of foreign countries.
High tariffs are placed on imported goods of foreign countries.

Workers are moved from rural to urban areas for labor.
Workers are moved from rural to urban areas for labor.
Question 10
A)Why did the United States choose a republic as the best model of government?(4 points)
Responses

To ensure the government would be controlled by a monarchy but balanced by elected officials.
To ensure the government would be controlled by a monarchy but balanced by elected officials.

To create a system where decisions were made directly by all citizens, similar to ancient Athens.
To create a system where decisions were made directly by all citizens, similar to ancient Athens.

To replicate the centralized authority of the British Empire under a new name.
To replicate the centralized authority of the British Empire under a new name.

.To establish a government where power would be shared among representatives chosen by the people.
.To establish a government where power would be shared among representatives chosen by the people.
Question 11
A)Which Enlightenment idea heavily influenced the American Revolution?(4 points)
Responses

Military expansionism
Military expansionism

The concept of absolute monarchy
The concept of absolute monarchy

The belief in natural rights
The belief in natural rights

Support for the caste system
Support for the caste system
Question 12
A)What was a significant political outcome of the French Revolution?(4 points)
Responses

Emergence of egalitarian principles in government
Emergence of egalitarian principles in government

Establishment of a constitutional monarchy
Establishment of a constitutional monarchy

Creation of a centralized monarchy
Creation of a centralized monarchy

Spread of the caste system
Spread of the caste system
Question 13
A)Why did Latin American independence movements draw inspiration from the American Revolution?(4 points)
Responses

It abolished slavery immediately.
It abolished slavery immediately.

It was the first to create a caste-based government.
It was the first to create a caste-based government.

It eliminated the monarchy globally.
It eliminated the monarchy globally.

It demonstrated success against a colonial power.
It demonstrated success against a colonial power.
Question 14
A)What was the purpose of the U.S. Constitution incorporating the separation of powers?(4 points)
Responses

To replicate the British parliamentary system
To replicate the British parliamentary system

To ensure no single branch of government becomes too powerful
To ensure no single branch of government becomes too powerful

To create a system where states have complete control
To create a system where states have complete control

To allow the executive branch to have ultimate authority
To allow the executive branch to have ultimate authority
Question 15
A)Which Enlightenment thinker most influenced the Declaration of Independence with his ideas about natural rights?(4 points)
Responses

Voltaire
Voltaire

Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes

John Locke
John Locke

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Question 16
A)Which leader played a crucial role in Haiti's fight for independence?(4 points)
Responses

Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien Robespierre

Toussaint L’Ouverture
Toussaint L’Ouverture

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Simon Bolivar
Simon Bolivar
Question 17
A)What was a global impact of the French Revolution?(4 points)
Responses

Peaceful relations with neighboring European countries
Peaceful relations with neighboring European countries

The establishment of a long-lasting monarchy
The establishment of a long-lasting monarchy

The abolition of slavery across all French territories

GPT-4o mini · Answer

Here are the answers to the provided questions:

Question 1:
Encomienda system
Explanation: The Encomienda system involved Spanish soldiers and settlers being granted the right to extract labor and tribute from Indigenous peoples in the Americas.

Question 2:
The British surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown
Explanation: The Siege of Yorktown in 1781 marked the last major battle of the American Revolution, and it occurred before the Treaty of Paris in 1783.

Question 3:
With cruelty and attempts to assimilate them
Explanation: European colonizers often treated Indigenous peoples harshly and sought to convert them to European ways of life.

Question 4:
The colonies were taxed more to cover the cost of Spain's conflict with Napoleon.
Explanation: Napoleon's invasion of Spain led to financial strains, resulting in increased taxation in the Spanish colonies to support the war effort.

Question 5:
Enlightenment ideas of equality
Explanation: The Haitian Revolution was significantly influenced by Enlightenment ideas, specifically notions of equality and human rights.

Question 6:
| Greek | Roman | |--------------------------|-------------------| | Democracy | Trial by Jury | | | Checks and Balances | | | Separation of Powers |

Explanation: Both Democracy and the concept of trial by jury have roots in Greek and Roman traditions, but checks and balances and separation of powers are more aligned with Roman governance.

Question 7:
France
Explanation: France took direct inspiration from the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights and has had periods of successful democracy.

Question 8:
| Haitian | French | American | |--------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------| | Enslaved individuals seeking freedom | Enlightenment ideas of freedom and citizenship | Declaration of Independence | | | Reign of Terror | Revolutionary War |

Note: Specific items were not listed in the prompt; this is a suggested classification.

Question 9:
High tariffs are placed on imported goods of foreign countries.
Explanation: This is a key characteristic of mercantilism, aiming to protect domestic industry and control trade.

Question 10:
To establish a government where power would be shared among representatives chosen by the people.
Explanation: The U.S. chose a republic to promote representative democracy rather than direct democracy.

Question 11:
The belief in natural rights
Explanation: The idea that individuals have inherent rights influenced the motives and justification for the American Revolution.

Question 12:
Emergence of egalitarian principles in government
Explanation: The French Revolution led to increased discussions and eventual implementations of egalitarian principles.

Question 13:
It demonstrated success against a colonial power.
Explanation: Latin American independence movements were inspired by the success of the American Revolution against British colonial rule.

Question 14:
To ensure no single branch of government becomes too powerful
Explanation: The separation of powers was implemented to create a system of checks and balances.

Question 15:
John Locke
Explanation: John Locke's ideas about natural rights heavily influenced Thomas Jefferson's writing in the Declaration of Independence.

Question 16:
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Explanation: Toussaint L’Ouverture played a crucial role in leading the Haitian Revolution against French colonial rule.

Question 17:
The abolition of slavery across all French territories
Explanation: The French Revolution had a global impact, leading initiatives towards the abolition of slavery in France and its territories.

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