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The French Revlution was a period of time in France when
people supported the monarchy
the monarchy was stable and were winning the world.
the monarchy was reinventing itself and asking for supporters
people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the government
The Revolution lasted 10 years, and it fuse was
when revolutionaries stormed the King's castle
when revolutionaries stormed a prison called the Bastille
when revolutionaries decided to take over Paris
when revolutionaries stormed a government building
The Revolution came to an end in 1799 when
a general named Napoleon overthrew the revolutionay government and established the French Consulate
a general named Napoleon negotiated with the monarchy a way out
a general names Napoleon killed the King
a general named Napoleon negotiated with the revolutionary government and made himself the president
Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into social groups called "Estates", there were three Estates:
The First Estate including the clergy, the Second Estate included the nobles and the Third Estate included the commoners.
The First Estate including the commoners, the Second Estate included the clergy and the Third Estate included the nobles.
The First Estate including the nobles, the Second Estate included the commoners and the Third Estate included the clergy.
The First Estate including the commoners, the Second Estate included the nobles and the Third Estate included the clergy.
Most of the people were from ____________, and paid most of the taxes, while the _________ lived of luxury and got all the high-ranking jobs.
First Estate; clergy
Second Estate; commoners
Third Estate; nobility
First Estate; nobility
What group tool control of the country after they demanded King Louis XVI to give them certain rights?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
After the Reign of Terror, a new government was formed called
the Directory
the National Convention
the Legislative Assembly
the Monarchy
The Reign of Terror was
the final period of the French Revolution
the darkest period of the French Revolution
the start period of the French Revolution
the lightest period of the French Revolution
Roespierre called the rule "Terror". Laws were passed that said anyone suspected of treason could be arrested and executed by guillotine.
True
False
The French Revolution left the political and social system the same as it was in the monarchy.
True
False
French Revolution outed an end to monarchy, feudalism and took political power from the Catholic church
True
False
The French Revolution brought new ideas to Europe, including
the importance of the church
liberty and freedom
the power of monarchy
Although the revolution ended with the rise of Napoleon, the ideas and reforms did not die. These new ideas continued to influence Europe and helped to shape many of Europe's modern-day governments.
True
False
The idea of abolishment of slavery and the rights for women were also brought to Europe on the French Revolution.
True
False