Test bank questions and answers - A History of Europe in the Modern World - 12th edition Lloyd Kramer
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A History of Europe in the Modern World
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Athabasca University (AU
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This is a new (2025) test bank with questions and answers on the book A History of Europe in the Modern World the 12th edition by Lloyd Kramer. 55 questions in total. Perfect for thew final exam!
A History of Europe in the Modern World
Lloyd Kramer
9781260548051
12th edition
, Part 1: The Enlightenment and Revolutionary Changes
(Chapters 1–5)
1. Q: What was the Enlightenment, and why was it significant
in European history?
A: The Enlightenment was an intellectual and cultural movement in
the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, and
individualism. It laid the foundation for modern democracy,
secularism, and scientific progress.
2. Q: Name two key Enlightenment thinkers and their major
works.
A: John Locke (Two Treatises of Government) and Voltaire (Candide).
3. Q: What role did the French Revolution play in shaping
modern Europe?
A: The French Revolution abolished absolute monarchy, established
principles of equality and citizenship, and inspired other
revolutionary movements across Europe.
4. Q: What were the key causes of the French Revolution?
A: Economic inequality, heavy taxation of the Third Estate,
Enlightenment ideas, and the financial crisis of the French monarchy.
5. Q: What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the
Citizen?
A: A foundational document of the French Revolution proclaiming
universal rights such as liberty, property, and equality before the
law.
6. Q: How did Napoleon Bonaparte consolidate power in
France?
A: By staging a coup in 1799, becoming First Consul, and later
crowning himself Emperor in 1804.
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