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TEST
Assessment
Ẅ Define the following terms:
a) popular sovereignty
b) the Physiocrats
c) the triangular trade
d) Carlos III
e) Esquilache
f) Rococo.
ẅ Put the events related to American
independence 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 taxes
and began to arm themselves.
Ẇ Write a short essay about the Enlightenment,
including its main principles and objectives.
ẇ Complete the table about enlightened
despotism.
Ẉ Look at the map of the War of the Spanish
Succession below and answer the questions.
a) What caused the war?
b) Who were the rivals for the throne, and who
supported each side?
c) Which treaties ended the war?
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Time period
Objective
Principles and
characteristics
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
KINGDOM
OF PORTUGAL
CROWN
OF CASTILLE
CROWN
OF ARAGÓN
KINGDOM
OF NAPLES
OTTOMAN
EMPIRE
HUNGARY
AUSTRIA
KINGDOM
OF PRUSSIA
PAPAL
STATES
SAVOY
GREAT
BRITAIN UNITED
PROVINCES
HOLY
ROMAN
EMPIRE
KINGDOM
OF SARDINIA
KINGDOM
OF SICILY
DUCHY
OF MILAN
NBourbon forces
Territories allied against the Bourbons
Bourbon campaign
Allied campaign
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