World - Unit 2 - Test French Revolution 2024

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This king spent as much as 25% of his nation's money on his palace and was beheaded during the French Revolution.

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Louis XVI

Front

What group made up the first estate in France before the Revolution?

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The Church

Front

What group made up the second estate in France before the Revolution?

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The Rich Nobles and lesser Nobles

Front

What group made up the third estate in France before the Revolution?

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The Poor and lower Middle Class

Front

What does the French word BOURGEOISIE mean?

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The educated upper middle class

Front

What was the name of the French king's large palace outside of Paris?

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Versailles

Front

On July 14, 1789, Paris citizens stormed this prison/castle and tore it apart.

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Bastille

Front

This group had much of its land seized by the revolutionary government during the French Revolution.

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The Catholic Church

Front

Who was the leader of The Committee of Public Safety?

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Maximilien Robespierre

Front

After the Reign of Terror ended, this group controlled the French Government helped by the military.

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