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MWS: French Revolution Part 1
MWS: French Revolution Part 1
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French Revolution vocab, events, and people quiz
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1
Who were the Jacobins?
royal family members who joined the revolution fight
lawyers & intellectuals that rallied in the revolution
soldiers who rallied together to plant bombs
peasants who fought in the storming of the Bastille
2
What does a
Republic
government mean?
a government run by Jacobins
a government ruled by a King & Assembly
a government ruled by elected nobles and clergy
a government ruled by elected representatives
3
Who was Marie Antionnette?
the young queen of France who changed the tax laws
the mistress of Louis XVI
Napoleon's wife
the young queen of France who had no political power
4
What was the
Legislative Assembly
?
new tax government that required all peasants to pay $$$
King's new government run by nobles
new governing body formed by the Constitution of 1791
5
Who were the Bourgeoisie?
part of the royal family
lower class workers at the bottom of the 3rd Estate
middle class workers at the top of the 3rd Estate
high society that partied with Marie Antionnette
6
Who were in the 2nd Estate?
the pop
Kings and Queens
peasants
clergy
7
What was the "French Plague"?
the fear of democratic ideals spreading across Europe
the spread of anti-revolution ideas across the word
the Black Plague in France
a horrible disease many people died from in France
8
What does the Storming of the Bastille symbolize?
the war for independence
the injustice of imprisoning peasants
the fight for freedom & democracy by the people
the slaughter of the king and queen
9
T/F: Marie Antionnette and Louis XVI were excuted together by the guillotine
FALSE
TRUE
10
What does "deficit spending" mean?
when a government spends more money than it takes in
when a government saves more money than it spends
when a government doesn't have enough taxes
when a government deep in debt
11
What was the Tennis Court Oath?
the National Assembly leaves government forever
the National Assembly declares a new King
the National Assembly declares never to separate
the National Assembly plays tennis with the King
12
Who were the
emigres?
escaped prisoners who fled France
nobles and clergymen who died in the revolution
French nobles and clergy who fled France and the revolution
incoming peasants who wanted to help fight in the revolution
13
What/who is the National Assembly?
the King's new government
3rd Estate declare themselves a new name @ the EstateGeneral
Jacques Necker declared this a new type of government
1st & 2nd Estate's government
14
What is this an image of?
the War of Paris
the British invading Paris
the occupation of Paris
the Storming of the Bastille
15
Why did Marie Antionnette and Louis XVI move to their French palace in Paris?
they were forced to by the women who attacked Versailles
they wanted to be closer to the French people
Versailles burned down
the government made them
16
What is
NOT
true about Marie Antoinette?
Spent money on expensive outfits
"Let them eat cake"!
Had affairs with men not her husband
Partied too much with friends and nobility
17
What was 1 of the 4 things established by the Constitution of 1791
ended guillotine deaths
only the king could make rules
a limited monarchy in place of an absolute monarchy
no more taxes
18
What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
a document declaring the natural rights of French citizens
a document saying what was right and wrong for man to do
a document declaring war against England
a document declaring independence from the King
19
What is this an image of?
the table blade
the death machine
the guillotine
the chopping block
20
What were 2 goals of the Sans-Culottes?
royal power & no taxes
no more social classes & new voting laws
more food & better jobs
democratic ideals & access to bread
21
What/who were San-Culottes?
peasants who wore funny pants
workingclass men&women who pushed the revolution into action
lowerclass men&women who killed French citizens
upperclass men&women who didn't want to fight
22
What does
ancien regime
mean?
old order
royal regime
ancient government
medieval times
