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History
9th
grade
France Abolishes Monarchy and Becomes a Republic
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- 1. Fill in the Blank
Although Louis XVI had signed the Constitution, he entered into secret negotiations with the King of _________.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Rulers of other neighbouring countries too were worried by the developments in France
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
The neighbouring countries did not plan to send troops to put down the events that had been taking place there since the summer of 1789.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Before the neighbouring countries could send troops, the National Assembly voted in April 1792 to declare war against ________.
Prussia and Austria
Russia and England
Austria and Germany
- 5. Multiple Choice
Thousands of volunteers thronged from the provinces to join the army
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
The National Assembly and the French saw this as a war of the people against kings and aristocracies all over _______.
Europe
Austria
France
Monarchy
- 7. Fill in the Blank
The _________, was composed by the poet Roget de LíIsle
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Marseillaise is now the national anthem of France
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
What was the Marseillaise?
A slogan
A speech
A patriotic song
- 10. Multiple Choice
The revolutionary wars brought __________ to the people
losses and economic difficulties
happiness
grief
econimc development
- 11. Multiple Choice
While the men were away fighting at the front, women were left to cope with the tasks of earning a living and looking after their families.
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Constitution of 1791 gave political rights only to the richer sections of society.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
Political clubs became an important rallying point for people who wished to discuss _________________ and plan their own forms of action
government policies
electioneering
legislature
foreign affairs
- 14. Multiple Choice
Member of a radical political club during the French Revolution
Plebiscite
Jacobins
Cult of Scott
Cahier
- 15. Multiple Choice
Radical political party during the French Revolution.
Bourbons
Marats
Jacobins
- 16. Multiple Choice
Who was the political leader of the Jacobins?
Jean Valjean
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robespiere
King Louis XVI
- 17. Multiple Choice
St, Jacob was the former convent of Paris. The most successful club the Jacobins got its name
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
The members of the Jacobin club belonged mainly to the ______ prosperous sections of society
less
more
- 19. Multiple Choice
Jacobins included
small shopkeepers
artisans such as shoemakers, pastry cooks, watch-makers, printers
servants
daily-wage workers.
- 20. Fill in the Blank
What sort of clothes were worn by Jacobins
- 21. Multiple Choice
Why did the Jacobins long striped trousers similar to those worn by dock workers?
This was to set themselves apart from the fashionable sections of society, especially nobles, who wore knee-breeches.
Because striped culottes were in trend
Wearing striped culottes added panache
- 22. Multiple Choice
What is the difference between sans-culottes and Jacobins?
sans-culottes were working class; Jacobins were middle class
sans-culottes were middle class; Jacobins were working class
sans-culottes were radical; Jacobins were moderates
sans-culottes wanted a republic; Jacobins wanted a limited monarchy
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThis was the radical group known for their style of breeches its members woreemigrescoup d'etatsans-culottesconcordat
- 24. Multiple Choice
Group of the French Revolution whose members came from the less well-off sectors, those that suffered with the greatest intensity from the economic crisis that afflicted France since 1788.
Girondins
Jacobins
Sans-Culottes
- 25. Fill in the Blank
In the summer of 1792 the Jacobins planned an insurrection of a large number of _______
- 26. Multiple Choice
The Parisians were angered by _______
the short supplies and high prices of food.
the construction or a road closure
politics and the system of government
the emotion that did not have a potential benefit
- 27. Fill in the Blank
On the morning of August 10 the Jacobins stormed the Palace of the ______.
- 28. Multiple Choice
The Jacobins massacred the kingís guards and held the king himself as hostage for several hours.
True
False
- 29. Multiple Choice
After the Jacobins stormed the Palace of the Tuileries, the Assembly voted to ____
imprison the royal family.
end the hostilities
declare the first official victory against the monarch
- 30. Multiple Choice
In 1792 all men and women of 21 years and above, regardless of wealth, got the right to vote.
True
False
- 31. Fill in the Blank
The newly elected assembly was called the ________
- 32. Multiple Choice
_______ the Convention abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic.
On 21 September 1792
On 31 September 1792
On 21 August 1792
On 30 September 1792
- 33. Multiple Choice
A Republic is:
a state in which supreme power is held by the people
the people elect their representatives,
has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 34. Multiple ChoiceDuring the rule of Louis XIV, Frances Parliamentary body was never called into session. What was the Parliamentary body of France?The Estates GeneralCongressZemsky SaborIle de Cite
- 35. Multiple Choice
Who was King Louis Married to
Josephine Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
- 36. Multiple Choice
When was King Louis XVI killed
January 20 1793
February 21 1793
January 21 1793
January 21 1983
- 37. Multiple Choice
6) The rich palace where King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived outside of Paris
Bastille
Versailles
National Assembly
The Grand Estate
- 38. Multiple Choice
Monarch of France during the French Revolution. He was beheaded and charged with treason for trying to flee France.
King Louis XVI
King Louis XIV
Marie Antoinnette
Robespierre
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