French Revolution review

What method was NOT a form of punishment in the Middle Ages?

What was the Bastille?

What was the fate of King Louis and Queen Marie-Antoinette?

The notion of trading one's total freedom for the security of laws is the concept of 

Which was a cause of the revolution?

Did Marie-Antoinette say "let them eat cake" when she heard people were starving?

Which event happened first chronologically?

What was the rallying cry of the revolution (that perfectly reflected its ideals)?

During the French Revolution, those on the right of the political spectrum were

Because of his unwillingness to waver in his values, Robespierre was nicknamed:

What terms describe Frenchmen who remained loyal to the king during the early revolution?

What event brought the Reign of Terror to an end?

Which of the following would not have been considered a member of the bourgeoisie?

What phase of the revolution is most clearly captured by "La Marseillaise"?

What was the name of France's political and social system prior to 1789?

Who published a newspaper and was ultimately murdered for his radical ideas?

What was the last government of the revolution?

What was the goal of the Committee of Public Safety?

Who authored the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

Who was the "Sun King" who built Versailles into an impressive (and strategic) palace?

The new tricolor flag represented which revolutionary ideal?

Which of the following belonged to the Third Estate?

How did the Catholic Church become a powerful force in politics in Medieval Europe?

Which Enlightenment thinker was the strongest proponent of free speech?

Which invention provided a humane ("painless") death?

Which physiocrat would argue that a free market economy encourages entrepreneurship?  

"The king must die so the revolution may live."  Those who agreed with this favored:

John Locke focused most strongly on which of the following notions?

Which of the following was never a law-making (legislative) body in 18th century France?