40 questions
Who was the King of France during the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre
Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI
Napoleon Bonaparte
When did the revolutionist storm Bastille
July 14 1889
July 14 1789
July 15 1789
June 14 1789
Who took over after Robespierre?
The Directory
Louis XVII
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
Who didn't get their had cut off
Louis XVI
Robespierre
Napoleon
Marie Antoinette
Who took over after The Directory
Josephine Bonaparte
Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
England
Who said let them eat cake
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robespierre
where did the revolutionists storm for weapons
The tennis courts
The homes of citizens
the church
Bastille
where was the tennis court oath take
Basketball courts
Tennis courts
The horse stables
The church
what was the reign of terror
When king Louis XVI ruled France
when Marie Antoinette said " let them eat cake"
when Napoleon ruled France
When Robespierre was in charge of France.
What was Robespierre's profession
King
Chef
Judge
Lawyer
Why was The Directory overthrew with a coup d'etat
They were too perfect
There was alot of in house fighting
there was a lot of corruption
They genocided people who were a threat to the republic
What raised from 8 assignat to 12 assignat in a year
Bread
Croissants
Stew
Meat
What wasn't one of the three estates during the French Revolution
Clergy
Commoners
Serfs
Nobilty
Why were commoners upset by taxes(SELECT TWO)
They weren't high enough
They were too high
Tax evasion was very common
Taxes were unfair among the estates
Monarch of france during the 1780s
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XVI
Louis XIII
Nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people.
National Assembly
The Estates
New Regime
Feudalism
Social class consisting of the clergy.
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
The CHURCH!
The bourgeoisie lead this estate and it was made up of merchants, artisans, cooks, servants, peasants etc.
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
1.2.3.. BOURGEOISIE!
French Congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 17, 1789, to enact reforms and laws in the name of the French people
Estates General
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Congressional Assembly
July 14, 1789, a French mob stormed a prison. The mob successfully captured the gunpowder they were after.
Storming of the Bastille
The Great Fear
Storming of Pompei
Sandstorm
Statement of revolutionary ideals adopted by France's National Assembly.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Native nobles of France who left their country for political reasons during the peasant uprisings (Great Fear)
Sans-Cullotes
Radicals
Emigres
Jacobins
A machine for beheading people used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
Beheader
National Razor
Guillotine
Head chopper-offer 3000
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety, he and his followers tried to wipe out all traces of France's past monarchies.
Louis XVI
Maximillien Robespierre
Jean-Paul Marat
Napoleon Bonaparte
A committee established during the French Revolution to identify "enemies of the republic."
Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Estates General
The Second Estate was made up of France's -
clergy
common people
priests
nobles
What did the National Assembly promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
To execute the king
To write a new constitution
To stage a Coup d'etat
To make France independent
The King was
a. found guilty of treason
b. executed by guillotine
c. killed in prison by sans culottes
d. both a. and b.
Louis XVI was married to __________
Josephine Beauharnais
Madame Bovary
Maria Teresa
Marie Antoinette
What kind of gov't did the constitution of 1795 establish with its executive branch of 5 directors and a 2 house legislative branch?
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Republic
After the TERROR, some stability was achieved in 1795 when...
The Directory came to power
Napoleon took over the government
The Committee of Public Safety took over the government
All of these