3 TEST

Assessment

� Define the following terms:

a) popular sovereignty

b) the Physiocrats

c) the triangular trade

d) Carlos III

e) Esquilache

f) Rococo.

� Put the events related to Americanindependence in chronological order.

a) The Declaration of Independence

b) The adoption of the constitution

c) The British increased colonial taxes.

d) Great Britain recognised the United States.

e) The British ordered their troops into action.

f) The colonists refused to pay the new taxesand began to arm themselves.

� Write a short essay about the Enlightenment,including its main principles and objectives.

� Complete the table about enlighteneddespotism.

� Look at the map of the War of the SpanishSuccession below and answer the questions.

a) What caused the war?

b) Who were the rivals for the throne, and whosupported each side?

c) Which treaties ended the war?

Name Surname(s)

Year and group Date Grade

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Time period

Objective

Principles andcharacteristics

Examples

A T L A N T I C

O C E A N

M e d i t e r r a n e a n S e a

THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION

FRANCE

KINGDOMOF PORTUGAL

CROWNOF CASTILLE

CROWNOF ARAGÓN

KINGDOMOF NAPLES

OTTOMANEMPIRE

HUNGARYAUSTRIA

KINGDOMOF PRUSSIA

PAPALSTATES

SAVOY

GREATBRITAIN UNITED

PROVINCES

HOLYROMANEMPIRE

KINGDOMOF SARDINIA

KINGDOMOF SICILY

DUCHY

OF MILAN

NBourbon forces

Territories allied against the Bourbons

Bourbon campaign

Allied campaign1 000 km0

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