The French Revolution

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The King of France during this time.

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Louis XVI

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Which of these helped inspire the French Revolution? The American Revolution, Enlightenment ideas, Peasant revolts against high taxes, all choices

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all choices

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When members of the Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath (1789) at the start of the French Revolution, they were attempting to

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draft a new constitution

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Which of these first demonstrated that popular protest would play a role in the French Revolution? Options: the reign of the Committee of Public Safety, the trial of Louis XIV, the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, the fall of the Bastille

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the fall of the Bastille

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About what percentage of France’s population belonged to the Third Estate?

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98%

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What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?

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A mob stormed it looking for gunpowder, ammunition, and weapons.

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The first government of the French Revolution was called:

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National Assembly

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The French Revolution began in

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1789

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France abolished the monarchy and became a

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Republic

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During the reign of terror many people were

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Executed