The French Revolution

The Enlightenment was also known as the

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Most people of France belonged to the

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• 4th Estate

The National Assembly set down the ideas of the Revolution in

• the Declaration of Independence

• the U.S. Constitution

• the Declaration of the Rights of Man

• the Edict of Nantes

French King who was executed during the Revolution

• Napoleon

• Louis XVI

• King George III

• Maximillien Robespierre

The Second Estate was composed of

• church leaders

• nobility

• peasants

• none of the above

About what percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate?

• 1%

• 98%

• 10%

• 50%

What oath did the National Assembly swear on the tennis court?

• Never to separate until they established a constitution.

• To reconcile with the First and Second Estate.

• Always pay taxes.

• Worship Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Which of these was the first event in the course of the French Revolution?

• The Storming of the Bastille

• The Drafting of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

• The Meeting of the Estates General

• The March of the Women of Paris

The militia formed during the storming of Bastille were called the

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Finish this article from the Declaration of the Rights of Man: All men are born free and

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