French Revolution

How many estates was France divided into?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which estate represented the largest % of the population?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

What was the largest cause of economic problems in France prior to the Revolution?

• The king gave too much money to his friends
• France helped out in wars around the world
• The king spent too much on food
• Taxes were too high on the upper classes

Who was the king during the during this time in France?

• Louis XVI
• Leopold II
• Louis I
• Leopold XI

What was the meeting of the estates at Versailles called?

• Tennis Court Meeting
• General Assembly
• National Assembly
• Estates General

What did the Tennis Court Oath proclaim?

• The King must be over thrown
• The First Estate needed to pay their fair share of taxes
• Agreed not to quit until a new constitution was written
• The peasants demanded more bread

Why did the revolutionaries storm the Bastille?

• To get weapons
• To free prisoners
• To bring more attention to their cause
• To celebrate Bastille day

What document laid our the rights that citizens were demanding from their government?

• Bill of Rights
• Preamble to Constitution
• National Assembly
• Declaration of the Rights of Man

What was the Women's March?

• March for equal rights
• March on the palace kicking the king and queen out
• March to bring attention to women's issues in France
• March to get more sugar

What was the Great Fear?

• Killing of thousands by guillotine
• Peasants attacking their landlords
• Landlords killing peasants
• Landlords kicking peasants off of their land