American and French Revolution Review

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The nobility was part of which estate?

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Second Estate

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Who was the leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror?

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Robespierre

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Which landmark was raided by revolutionaries looking for weapons and ammunitions?

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The Bastille

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What machine was invented during the French Revolution that helped chop off people's heads?

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Guillotine

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An estimated 40,000 people suspected of being traitors, were executed by the guillotine in one year during the French Revolution. This was known as...

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The Reign of Terror

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What did the National Assembly vow in the Tennis Court Oath?

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to draft a constitution for France

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What is the name of the document passed by the National Assembly?

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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens

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Who would you find in the FIRST estate?

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Clergy

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Which of these is NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
The 3rd estate was being heavily taxed
The 1st and 2nd estate did not pay any taxes
Poor harvests led to there not being enough food
The King gave the 3rd estate food when there wasn't enough

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The King gave the 3rd estate food when there wasn't enough

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The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

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Enlightenment