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French Revolution
Test Description: Vocabulary for French Revolution
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1) During the Old Regime, how were the social classes divided?
A
by estate
B
by nationality
C
by gender
D
by height
2) Who made up the first estate?
A
clergy
B
nobility
C
the king
D
everyone else (peasants, workers, farmers)
3) Who made up the second estate?
A
nobility
B
the king
C
clergy
D
everyone else (peasants, workers, farmers)
4) Who made up the third estate?
A
nobility
B
the king
C
clergy
D
everyone else (peasants, workers, farmers)
5) Which estate paid all the taxes?
A
first estate
B
third estate
C
fourth estate
D
second estate
6) Which estate represented the largest number of people in France?
A
third estate
B
fourth estate
C
second estate
D
first estate
7) Which of the following is NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
A
Louis XVI was a weak leader
B
there was social imbalance in France
C
the French government was in severe debt
D
Britain tried to attack France's borders
8) Why did Louis XVI call the Estates-General?
A
to pay for a war he wanted to fight
B
to ask for tax reform
C
to get more money for the third estate
D
to get more clothes
9) Why did the third estate break away from the Estates-General?
A
because Louis XVI wouldn't give them more than one vote
B
because Louis XVI wouldn't give them more time to decide
C
because Louis XVI wouldn't give them more taxes
D
because Louis XVI wouldn't let them sell their crops
10) What did the third estate do when they broke away from the Estates-General?
A
created the National Convention
B
created the National Assembly
C
created the Directory
D
created the Reign of Terror
11) What was the constitution written by the National Assembly which created a constitutional monarchy in France?
A
Tennis Court Oath
B
Declaration of Independence
C
Magna Carta
D
English Bill of Rights
12) In late 1791 the revolution became more radical by which Jacobin leader of the National Convention?
A
Louis XVI
B
Robespierre
C
Marie Antionette
D
Napoleon
13) What was the time period during the revolution that people who did not support the revoloution were killed?
A
Enlightenment
B
Old Regime
C
Reign of Terror
D
Scientific Revolution
14) What two things inspired/influenced the French Revolution?
A
the Age of Exploration and the Enlightenment
B
the American Revolution and the Scientific Revolution
C
the Age of Exploration and the American Revolution
D
the Enlightenment and the American Revolution
15) Why was Robespierre executed?
A
he tried to take over all of Europe
B
he became to soft of enemies of France
C
he beame too radical for the revolution
D
he tried to kill all the military
16) Which group took a more conservative approach to the revolution after the Reign of Terror?
A
National Convention
B
National Assembly
C
Jacobins
D
Directory
17) What soldier took the title of First Consul of France and brought stability to the country?
A
Robespierre
B
Napoleon Bonaparte
C
Louis XVI
D
Marie Antionette
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