French Revolution & Enlightenment

What was the name for the French estate (social class) that had the most money but paid the least amount of taxes?

• 1st Estate
• 2nd Estate
• 3rd Estate
• 4th Estate

Which of the following was NOT a problem experienced by the 3rd Estate that caused them to want to rebel?

• Famine
• Increased Taxes
• High prices
• Civil War

The 3rd estate was inspired to revolt against the govt in France due to which Enlightenment thinker's ideas?

• Mary Wollstonecraft
• Jean Jacques Rousseau
• Montesquieu
• John Locke

What was the name for when the 3rd estate of France overthrew Estates 1 & 2?

• French Revolution
• American Revolution
• Declaration of the Rights of Man
• Reign of Terror

What happened to King Louis XVI (16th) & Queen Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution?

• They fled from France
• They escaped to Austria
• They were executed 
• They left but came back to power

Due to anger over the actions of the top two estates, what were churches renamed during the French Revolution?

• Temples of reason & logic
• Temples of the sun
• Churches
• Cathedrals

What was the name for the period of time right after the french revolution where beheadings by guillotine were common & any "enemy of the revolution" was executed?

• French Revolution
• Reign of Terror
• American Revolution
• Napoleon Bonaparte

What was the name of the intellectual movement in the 1700s that emphasized logical thinking and governments serving the people?

• The Enlightenment

• Feudalism

• Mercantilism

• Absolutism