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- 1. Multiple Choice
What cause of the French Revolution is represented by this image?
Weak leadership of the monarchy
Unequal social class system
Economic crisis
Inspiration from the Enlightenment
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does letter A represent in this image?
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
Estates General
- 3. Multiple Choice
What leader is associated with this image?
Napoleon
Robespierre
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which event is associated with this image?
Reign of Terror
Meeting of the Estates General
Rise of Napoleon
Storming of the Bastille
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which leader would have used this machine to execute enemies of the Revolution?
Napoleon
Robespierre
Louis XVI
Metternich
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who came to power in France at the end of the French Revolution?
Napoleon
Louis XIV
Robespierre
Louis XVI
- 7. Multiple Choice
Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the
monarchy
nobles
clergy
commoners
- 8. Multiple Choice
Belief in the ideas of the Enlightenment and discontent within the Third Estate were causes of the
French Revolution
Counter Reformation
Industrial Revolution
Spanish Reconquista
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which issue was a cause of the French Revolution?
ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
nationalization of the Church
outrage over the use of the guillotine by the Committee of Public Safety
demand of the Third Estate for more political power
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of these events related to the French Revolution occurred first?
Napoleon became emperor of France.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued.
Louis XVI called the Estates General into session.
The Committee of Public Safety led the Reign of Terror.
- 11. Multiple Choice
“The French Revolution is most important for having changed subjects to citizens.”
This statement emphasizes the shift from
religious traditions to secular values
divine right rule to people’s participation in government
rural lifestyles to urban lifestyles
private property ownership to government ownership
- 12. Multiple Choice
Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for
instituting the Reign of Terror
protecting the Catholic Church
supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
sending French troops to fight in the American Revolution
- 13. Multiple Choice
One way in which Toussaint L’Ouverture, Simón Bolívar, and José de San Martín are similar is that they
supported the Reconquista
led independence movements
fought for Native American suffrage
defended the encomienda system
- 14. Multiple Choice
“. . . Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good. . . .”
—Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, 1789
Which principle of the Enlightenment philosophers is expressed in this quotation from the French Revolution?
natural law
nationalism
free trade
socialism
- 15. Multiple Choice
The third estate was mad because the economy and society was:
Equal
Fair
Equitable
Unequal
- 16. Multiple Choice
Estate is another word for:
Social class
Dinner Date
Unfair Taxes
King's Palace
- 17. Multiple Choice
The French Revolution started with the storming of the:
Bastille
White House
Palace
Guillotine
- 18. Multiple Choice
In 1789, the delegates to the Estates-General Meeting that broke away and declared themselves to be the National Assembly were from which social class?
First Estate.
Second Estate.
Third Estate.
Fourth Estate.
- 19. Multiple Choice
In which way did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the French Revolution?
Superstition and ignorance were promoted.
The principles of mercantilism were glorified.
The divine right theory of kings was challenged.
Punishments for criminal acts were rooted in vengeance.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe first government of the French Revolution was called:National GuardNational AssemblyNational CongressContinental Congress
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