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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens, by the National Assembly of France, Observations on the Declarations of Rights, Miscellaneous Chapter, Conclusion.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What analogy did Paine draw between the American Revolution and the French Revolution in Rights of Man?
(a) They were both fought for similar reasons.
(b) They happened at the same time.
(c) They happened in the same place.
(d) They both lasted for the same amount of time.
2. As Paine pointed out in the Miscellaneous Chapter, what did Burke think the government had a monopoly on?
(a) Trade.
(b) Commerce.
(c) Power.
(d) Wisdom.
3. What did Paine think Burke had drastically underestimated by calling the French Revolution a violent revolt?
(a) The previous wars of France.
(b) The level of tryrrany in France.
(c) The level of tyrrany in England.
(d) The previous wars of England.
4. Besides English, which other language was Rights of Man published in?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.
5. How did Paine think the English people viewed the French Revolution?
(a) They supported only certain aspects of it.
(b) He did not comment on their view.
(c) They supported it.
(d) They did not support it.
Short Answer Questions
1. Besides defending themselves, what else did Paine say the people were defending by storming the Bastille?
2. When did the burning and devastation of London take place that Paine referred to in his attempt to disprove Burke's opinion of the French people?
3. Based on Paine's assessment, how were the people's opinion of government changing as a result of the American and French Revolutions?
4. Because of the American and French Revolutions, what was being undermined about the old governments in Paine's opinion?
5. After apologizing for the miscellany in the Miscellaneous Chapter, how did Paine describe Burke's book?
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