French Revolution

What is the significance of Bastille Day (July 14th) for French History?

• A constitutional monarchy was instituted by the King and Queen

• Napoleon was no longer emperor of France

• The citizens of France started the French Revolution

• The guillotine was used for the first time

This food was very hard to come by before the revolution started in France.

• Wheat

• Potatoes

• Meat

• Tomatoes

What document stated that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights."?

• Holy Alliance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Declaration of the Rights of Man

• Napoleonic Code

Finish the quote:

"men were ________ and remain free and equal in rights.

Jean Paul Marat believed in the idea of ___________.

• Catholicism

• Divine Right

• Women's Rights

• Free Press

This event in history forced the King and Queen of France back to Paris and made them prisoners of the Revolution.

• The Start of the Reign of Terror

• The Women's Bread March

• Bastille Day

• The Calling of the Estates General

Which ruler tried to flee to Austria which led to their execution?

• King Louis XVI

• Jean Paul Marat

• King Louis III

• King Robert I

All of the following were apart of the slogan for the French Revolution except

• Liberty

• Fraternity (Brotherhood)

• Equality

• Theocracy

During the Reign of Terror who was safe from the invention of the guillotine?

• The Nobility

• The citizens

• The King and Queen Only

• No One

The _________________ was a period in French history in which a series of massacres and public executions took place in response to the Revolution.

• Storming of the Bastille

• Women's Bread March

• Reign of Terror

• Rule of Revolution