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