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Q2 Exam Review Game Part 2
Test Description: Review the French Revolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which factor did not contribute to France’s pre-revolution debt?
A
High tariffs on imported goods
B
The cost of maintaining the army and navy
C
Upkeep at Versailles
D
The Seven Years’ War
2) Which was not a part of the government at any point during the French Revolution?
A
The Directory
B
The Council of Ancients
C
The National Assembly
D
The National Convention
3) Who created the Committee of Public Safety?
A
The National Convention
B
Louis XVI
C
The Directory
D
Robespierre
4) Who shot down Charles de Calonne’s debt-relief-by-taxation proposal?
A
The National Assembly
B
Louis XVI
C
The Assembly of Notables
D
The Estates-General
5) According to Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès’s pamphlet, what is the Third Estate?
A
Everyone else
B
The Clergy
C
Versailles
D
The royalty
6) What did the Tennis Court Oath establish?
A
That no one would be Louis XVI’s doubles partner
B
That France would no longer support the Catholic Church
C
That the National Assembly wouldn’t dissolve until they had created a constitution
D
That the Third Estate would accept the tax burden in return for freedom from feudal contracts
7) Who helped form the French National Guard?
A
Marquis de Lafayette
B
Robespierre
C
Lazare Carnot
D
Napoleon
8) Which Parisian landmark was raided by revolutionaries in pursuit of arms?
A
Versailles
B
The Bastille
C
The Musée d’Orsay
D
The Louvre
9) Which period was known as the Great Fear?
A
) The summer of 1789, when peasants around the French countryside revolted against their feudal landlords
B
1797–1799, when the corrupt Directory ruled dictatorially
C
1786–1789, when it was clear that France’s economic situation was dire
D
1793–1794, when Robespierre systematically killed more than 15,000 alleged counter revolutionary activists
10) What happened on August 26, 1789?
A
Marie-Antoinette was executed
B
The Estates-General convened
C
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was issued
D
Georges Danton and Maximilien Robespierre played tennis
11) Which event did not take place during the summer of 1789?
A
The Great Fear
B
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
C
The Tennis Court Oath
D
The Reign of Terror
12) What did the Second Estate comprise?
A
The clergy
B
The nobility
C
The peasantry
D
The bourgeoisie
13) What was the main reason that several thousand women marched on Versailles in October 1789?
A
An exhibition of Marie-Antoinette’s fashions
B
An influenza outbreak
C
Bread shortages in Paris
D
Universal suffrage for men and women
14) Marie-Antoinette was the wife of which French monarch?
A
Napoleon
B
Louis XVI
C
Louis XIV
D
Louis XV
15) Which of the following did not occur?
A
Robespierre eliminated all economic controls and allowed prices to rise sharply
B
he Jacobins took control of the National Convention away from the Girondins
C
For a time, the French government was a limited monarchy
D
Louis XVI attempted to flee France
16) Which party wanted few changes made in France?
A
Jacobins
B
Moderates
C
Conservatives
D
Monarchists
17) Which of the following would not have been grouped under the Third Estate?
A
The bourgeoisie
B
Priests
C
Peasants
D
Merchants
18) Which of the following is probably NOT a reason why the French Revolution turned violent?
A
The fact that the peasantry was in control
B
The heavy tax burden on the poor
C
Severe food shortages
D
The threat of foreign attack
19) To which country were Louis XVI and his family trying to escape when they were captured?
A
Germany
B
Spain
C
Austria
D
Britain
20) In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the Estates-General primarily to
A
eliminate feudal dues.
B
raise taxes to pay off growing debt.
C
protect the privileges of the First and Second Estates
D
increase the influence of the peasants.
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