French Revolution Review

Front

What is the name of the five person council that was set up following the end of the Committee for Public Safety?

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The Directory

Front

The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

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Enlightenment

Front

Which estate paid ALL of the taxes in France prior to the French Revolution?

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3rd Estate

Front

Which estate had the highest percentage of the population? Options: 1st estate, 2nd Estate, 3rd Estate

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3rd Estate

Front

Device used to execute thousands during the Reign of Terror.

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guillotine

Front

Which war helped to inspire the French Revolution?

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American Revolution

Front

Which estate did the nobles belong to?

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2nd Estate

Front

Which estate did the clergy belong to?

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1st Estate

Front

Reason why France was nearly bankrupt?

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The king spent the taxes on wars and himself

Front

Which event is considered the beginning of the French Revolution?

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Storming of the Bastille