French Revolution

One cause of the French Revolution was a new middle class group of merchants and professionals called?

• aristocracy

• bourgeoisie

• sans culottes

The First Estate was made up of this group?

• clergy

• nobles

• common people

The Second Estate was made up of these people?

• common people

• clergy

• nobles

The Third Estate was made up of these people?

• nobles

• clergy

• common people

The only estate to pay taxes before the French Revolution?

• The Second Estate

• The Third Estate

• The First Estate

What happened at the storming of the Bastille?

• a period of mass execution

• peasants storm a French prison in search of weapons

• when French woman stormed a prison

How many people were executed during the Reign of Terror by the guillotine?

• 7,000

• 17,000

• 27,000

How many people died in prison during the Reign of Terror?

• 1,000

• 11,000

• 10,000

How long did the Reign of Terror last?

• 7 months

• 2 years

• 10 months

The radicals who took over the French Revolution were led by who?

• King Louis XVI

• Maximillien

• Lebron James