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The First Half of the French Revolution
The First Half of the French Revolution
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1
What country was Marie Antoinette originally from?
England
Germany
France
Austria
2
Who do the rats in this picture symbolize?
Emigres
Kings and queens of other countries
Immigrants
3rd Estate
3
Who paid 100% of taxes in France before the Revolution?
1st Estate
2nd Estate
King and Queen
3rd Estate
4
Who has control in an absolute monarchy?
People
King
Legislative Assembly
Judicial System
5
What were the revolutionaries hoping to find when they stormed the Bastille?
The King
Food
Weapons
Prisoners
6
Which estate consisted of 98% of the total French population?
2nd Estate
1st Estate
3rd Estate
King and Queen
7
What was the representative meeting of all three estates called?
Estates General
National Guard
General Assembly
National Assemble
8
Who was the leader of the French National Guard, and also and ally to George Washington
Maximilien Robespierre
Marquis de Lafayette
King Louis XVI
Thomas Jefferson
9
What social class did a majority emigres come from?
Peasant
Middle-class
Bourgeoisie
Nobility
10
Which of the following was not one of the moderate reforms made by the National Assembly?
Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
Execution of King Louis XVI
Nobles give up special rights
Seizure of church owned lands
11
A member of the 3rd Estate likened tax collectors to what?
Angels
Vampires
Werewolves
Zombies
12
The period of time in France when peasants feared French troops would attack their land.
The Plague
Bread Riot
Reign of Terror
Great Fear
13
What did the rulers of other European countries fear if emigres came to their countries?
Fear of over population
Fear of spreading diseases
Fear of food shortage
Fear of spreading revolutionary ideas
14
What were the notebooks carried by estate representatives called?
Cahiers
Versailles
Sans-culottes
Bourgeoisie
15
What did the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen say that scared the King?
France didn't need a king
All men are not equal
All men are equal
France needed a tax increase
16
What country did King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette attempt to escape to?
Austria
England
Spain
France
17
What was the name given to the French middle-class?
Sans-culottes
Bourgeoisie
Nobles
Clergy
18
Which of the following was NOT one of the reasons why France had such a large financial debt?
Poor money management
Not enough tax money
American Revolution
Excessive spending
19
After 6000 women marched on the palace, where were the king and queen forced to move to?
Austria
Versailles
Paris
Verdun
20
What did the Bastille symbolize to the bourgeoisie?
Isolation
Equality
Oppression
Freedom