Unit 7, Lesson 7 Mastery Check

Front

Which of the following estates in pre-revolutionary France was composed of the Catholic Clergy?
Options: The First Estate, The Second Estate, The Third Estate, The Fourth Estate

Back

The First Estate

Front

What was the primary reason Louis XVI called the Estates General in 1788? Options: To draft a new constitution, To address the national debt crisis, To declare war on Austria, To celebrate his coronation

Back

To address the national debt crisis

Front

Analyze why the storming of the Bastille was a significant event in the French Revolution.

Back

It was a symbolic act against the king's power.

Front

What was the main goal of the National Assembly when it was formed by the Third Estate?

Back

To create a constitutional monarchy

Front

Evaluate the impact of the Reign of Terror on the French Revolution.

Back

It emboldened counter-revolutionary sentiment.

Front

Which document was drafted by the National Assembly to outline the rights of French citizens?

Back

The Declaration of the Rights of Man

Front

What was the outcome of Louis XVI's attempt to escape to Austria in 1792?

Back

He was captured and later executed.

Front

Discuss the reasons why Napoleon Bonaparte was able to seize power in France in 1799.

Back

The French people were tired of revolution and wanted stability.

Front

What was the purpose of the Congress of Vienna after Napoleon's defeat?

Back

To squash the spirit of liberalism and nationalism

Front

Identify the reforms Napoleon implemented that were popular among the French people: Abolishing private property rights, Establishing a national bank and public education, Restricting the Catholic Church, Eliminating the Napoleonic Codes

Back

Establishing a national bank and public education