Rivoluzione Francese

Multiple Choice

What were the cahiers de doléances used for during the meeting of the États Généraux?

• To propose new taxes

• To express grievances

• To elect representatives

• To draft a constitution

Multiple Choice

What are the three estates represented in the image?

• The nobility

• The clergy

• The third estate

• The monarchy

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the National Assembly's Tennis Court Oath?

• To raise taxes of the the Third Estate

• Write a constitution for France and limit the king's power

• To make plans to storm the Bastille

Multiple Choice

What were the people looking for when they stormed the Bastille?

• Food

• Louis XVI

• Weapons

• Money

Multiple Choice

Why did the Commoners want to destroy the Bastille?

• It as a symbol of the king and everything wrong with France
• It would end the revolution in France
• The nobles were hiding there
• They were following the orders of Napoleon

Multiple Choice

What decision did the Assembly make on the night of August 4, 1789?

• To maintain privileges

• To abolish privileges

• To increase taxes

• To declare war

Multiple Choice

What happened on October 5 and 6, 1789, involving the Parisians?

• They went to Versailles to bring the king and his family back to Paris

• They declared war on the king

• They established a new government

• They protested against the Declaration of the Rights of Man

Multiple Choice

What event is depicted in the images regarding the king and his family?

• The king's escape to Varennes

• The king's return to Paris

• The king's coronation

• The king's abdication