French Revolution

Front

Who did King Louis XVI agree to help defeat the British?

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American colonists

Front

What made up 1% of the French population and included clergy? Options: First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate, Middle Class

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First Estate

Front

Which group made up 2% of the French population and included nobles? Options: First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate, Peasants

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Second Estate

Front

The ___ made up roughly 97% of the French population.

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Third Estate

Front

What was the tax system in France like before the French Revolution?

Back

The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes.

Front

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?

• An unfair tax system among the Estates
• Government debt from wars
• An increase in the cost of living
• Frequent attacks from the British

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Frequent attacks from the British

Front

What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?

Back

A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder.

Front

Which goal was NOT stated in the "slogan of the Revolution"? Options: Liberty, Equality, Justice, Brotherhood

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Justice

Front

Which group imposed the Reign of Terror?
Options: The Second Coalition, The Committee of Public Safety, The National Assembly, The King's Swiss guard

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The Committee of Public Safety

Front

Who was Maximilien Robespierre?

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Leader of the Committee of Public Safety