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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe French Revolution began in1776178918761798
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came fromthe Declaration of Independencethe Scientific Revolutionthe Enlightenmentall of the above
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe French Revolution began when King Louis XVIwas executedhad his troops attack Pariscalled the Estates General togetherabdicated
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Second Estate was composed ofChurch leadersNobilityPeasantsnone of the above
- 5. Multiple ChoiceMost of the people of France belonged to the1st
Estate2nd Estate3rd Estate4th Estate - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy was voting in the Estates General unfairvotes were not secreteach estate voted by how many members there wereeach estate got the same number of votesthe King got two votes
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhen the other estates refused to change voting rules the 3rd Estatemet separatelydeclared themselves the new governmentCreated the National Assemblyall of the above
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe National Assembly set down the ideas of the Revolution inthe Declaration of Independencethe Declaration of the Rights of Manthe US ConstitutionThe Edict of Nantes
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe First Estate was made up of this group.
clergy
common peoplenobleskings and queens - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Divine Right of Kings?right to not pay taxesGod given right to rulepredetermined rise to powerenlightenment of kings
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What do these pie charts reveal about the causes of the French Revolution?all the estates were taxed equallythe upper classes paid the most taxesthe poorest classes paid all the taxesthe third estate was the wealthiest - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?it led to a new constitution for Franceit started the French Revolutionit was the beginning of the Reign of Terrorit marked the beginning of the rule of Napoleon
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Enlightenment and the American Revolution influence the French Revolution?the people of France overthrew their absolute monarchyabsolute monarchy was strengthenedsupport for absolute monarchy increasedFrance was divided into three estates
- 14. Multiple ChoiceBefore the French Revolution, why did the representatives of the Third Estate form the National Assembly?voting in the Estates General was not fairthe king had ordered them to do sothey wanted an end to the Reign of Terrorthey demanded that the king be put on trial and executed
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy were the people of France starving of hunger?They only had wineAgricultural crop failure caused a shortage of foodThey sold all the food to GermanyThe King wanted to punish the people
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho was Louis XVI?Leader of Reign of Terror.King of France when the French Revolution begins.Became Emperor of France.The Sun King.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened at the Storming of the Bastille?When French women stormed the palace.A period of mass executions.Storming of the French prison.End of the French Revolution.Peasants storm a French prison. Beginning of French Rev.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the National Assembly?Group of 5 men who ran France after the Reign of TerrorLed the Reign of Terror.Representatives from all 3 estates.3rd estate after they broke away from Estates-General
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a cause of the French Revolution?Louis XVI was a strong and dedicated leaderThe election for the new king was riggedThere was social imbalance within the countryThe king was unhappy and led a revolut in France
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Bastile wasA fortified fort in Paris for the kids to play inA prison that also held weapons and gun powderA new place for Marie and Louis to go to have dinnerWhere King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived
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