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Year 8 quiz about the French Revolution
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1
What were the city workers called?
Peasants
Bourgeoisie
Monde
Sans-culottes
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What was the slogan of the French Revolution?
Nous sommes tous foutus!
Allons-y!
Vive le roi
Liberté, egalité, fraternité
3
What was French society split into?
Three groups
Three estates
Three classes
Three sections
4
Which option is best at GCSE?
History
Photography
French
Geography
5
What happened on 14th July 1789?
Rebellion of the peasants
Execution of the King
Storming of the Bastille
Creation of the National Assembly
6
How many people voted for the King's execution?
100 to 526
623 to 0
350 to 350
374 to 321
7
How was the King recognised on his escape?
He had recently appeared in a popular film
He was wearing expensive clothes
His face matched a banknote
His voice was recognised from his speeches
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How many rooms did the Palace of Versailles have?
70
700
70000
7000
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What was NOT a reason people hated the King?
He was an autocrat
He spent too much money
He was Austrian
He raised unfair taxes
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What did the King spend so much money on?
Religion
Poodles
Food
Wars
11
What palace did they live in?
Varennes
Valencia
Buckingham
Versailles
12
What happened to the King when he returned to Paris?
He was executed
He was exiled
He seemed to agree to the new government
He was imprisoned
13
What nationality was the queen?
Swiss
French
Austrian
Flemish
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Who was in the First Estate
King
Clergy
Peasants
Nobility
15
When did the French Revolution start?
1789
1978
1879
1798
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Which of these was NOT a charge against the King?
Trying to close down the Church
Trying to start a war against France
Spending the country's money
Trying to escape
17
Where did the King escape to?
Mont-St-Michel
Mont Blanc
Montmartre
Montmedy
18
What was NOT created as a symbol of the French Revolution?
French national flag
French national anthem
French national holiday
French national emblem
19
Who was the King of France during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Louis XX
Louis XV
20
Which English king was also executed?
Charles III
Charles IV
Charles II
Charles I
