French Revolution Introduction

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The Clergy were considered to be apart of which class? Options: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

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1st

Front

Most of the French population belonged to the following estates: 1st estate, 3rd Estate, 2nd Estate.

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3rd Estate

Front

Which French social class paid the majority of taxes?

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peasants

Front

Which factors were an important part of the French uprising?

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Famine, unemployment, rising prices

Front

Why was France deep in debt?

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All of the above: money spent on the American Revolution, Marie Antoinette's lavish spending, the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes.

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This government believes in giving the power to the people and separating the government into separate branches. Options: Theocracy, Democracy, Oligarchy, Anarchy

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Democracy

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This type of government is a rule by one, usually a king or queen and is passed through generations. Options: Dictatorship, Oligarchy, Republic, Monarchy

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Monarchy

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Revolutionaries responded to the king on July 24th by seizing this prison...

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Bastille

Front

Who was the king of France during the French Revolution?

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Louis XVI

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What was the purpose of the Tennis Court Oath?

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Write a constitution for France and limit the king's power