HIST 101 Final, Fall 1995

HISTORY 101 FINAL EXAMINATION SECTION VI JAN 30, 1996 TIME: 2 hrs. I. Choose ONE of the following: 1. What do you understand by the term "Political Theory" as discussed by Locke and Hobbes? 2. Enlightened Despotism failed in France. Explain why you agree or disagree. 3. Joseph II of Austria was described as a "Revolutionary Emperor". Do you agree? Justify you answer. II. Choose ONE of the following: 1. What were the reforms of the National Assembly? Explain in detail. iS) The most famous of the French philosophes were Voltaire and Rousseau. They differed from each other yet they believed that existing society could be changed. Explain. 3. Explain the quarrel of the Constituent Assembly and the French Gallican Church. How did Napoleon resolve this problem. III. Choose ONE of the following: 1. How did Napoleon Bonaparte come to power. Explain why he was called the last of the Enlightened despots. 2. Explain what was the Continental System. How successful was it in realizing its objectives ? 3. What were the most important issues that faced the Congress of Vienna? What were the results of this Congress? PLEASE RETURN THE QUESTION SHEET