French Revolution - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which government was created by the 3rd Estate at that start of the Revolution?

National Assembly

National Convention

Directory

Committee of Public Safety

2.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

The ________ was developed by Napoleon to block British trade making Europe self-sufficient.

100 Days

Reign of Terror

Continental System

Peninsular Campaign

3.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Nickname for Robespierre's period of rule that ended when he was executed?

100 Days

National Convention

Reign of Terror

Old Regime

4.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

The ______ took place when the 3rd estate swore to write a constitution.

Scorched Earth

Storming of the Bastillee

Estates General

Tennis Court Oath

5.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What organization was established to find critics of the Revolution by Robespierre?

National Assembly

Committee of Public Safety

National Convention

Estates General

6.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Legislative group in France prior to the French Revolution that Louis had to meet with to raise taxes on the 3rd Estate:

Congress

Estates General

National Assembly

Old Regime

7.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Tactic used by the Russians to defeat France when Napoleon invaded:

Scorched Earth Policy

Blockades

Continental System

8.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which events was the officially started the French Revolution?

Storming of the Bastille

Tennis Court Oath

Spanish Invasion

Shooting at Lexington and Concord

9.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which government of the Revolution gave men the right to vote?

National Assembly

National Convention

Directory

Concordant

10.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What name was given to Robespierre period of control during the Revolution?

Reign of Death

French Terror

Reign of Terror

French Death

11.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which form of government was least effective and corrupt, it didn't last long?

National Assembly

Committee of Public Safety

National Convention

Directory

12.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What was the series of battle led by Napoleon against Spain and Portugal for trading with Britain?

Invasion of the Peninsula

Peninsula Compaign

Reign of Invasion

Slaughter of the Peninsula

13.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What was the name of the legislative body in France prior to the Revolution?

National Assembly

National Convention

Directory

Estates General

14.

Multiple Select

2 mins

1 pt

King and queen of France prior to the Revolution

Louis XVI

Louis XIV

Martha Stuart

Marie Antoinette

15.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety and established the Reign of Terror?

Napoleon

Louis XVI

Louis XIV

Robespierre

16.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which group was taxed the most prior to the Revolution?

1st Estate

2nd Estate

3rd Estate

All taxed equally

17.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What were the series of laws passed by Napoleon that stabilized and unified France?

Declaration of Rights of men

Napoleonic Code

Bill of Rights

Constitution

18.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a cause for the French Revolution?

Drought

Taxes

Wars

Price of food

19.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What was the document that reestablished the Catholic church in France when Napoleon took over?

Concordant

Preamble

Coup d'etat

Clergy Agreement

20.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What is the term given to the French government prior to the revolution?

Old Rule

Estates Regime

Estates Rule

Old Regime

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