AP World Questions

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<p>1) In 1799, Sieyes argued that authority in society should come from?
a. the people
b. The leaders of Third Estate
c. a strong military leader
d. the directory</p>

<p>2). Overall, the common people of Paris played a MINOR or MAJOR role in the French Revolution</p>

<p>3). The peasant uprising in 1789 in France ended in VICTORY or DEFEAT for the peasant class?</p>

<p>4) Prior to the crisis of 1760's, American colonists had exercised LITTLE or A GREAT DEAL of political and economic independence from Britain</p>

<p>ANY COMMENT WOULD BE APPRECIATED. THANK YOU SO MUCH!</p>

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<li>A. I believe that the Abbe Sieyes would say the people should rule - the "third estate" is everything, not just the leaders.</li>
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<p>I'm off to get my hair cut, so I have to leave now. But some guesses for the other three questions would be:</p>

<p>minor, defeat and a great deal.</p>

<p>(I took AP Euro last year...)</p>

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<p>2.) Major
3.) Victory (the uprising at Bastille....right?)
I just studied the French rev. in my world history class.... i'm not sure bout 1 or 4 though....</p>