The French Revolution part 3

Who wrote an influential pamphlet What is the third Estate’?

• Mirabeau
• Abbe Sieyes
• Jean-Paul Marat
• Olympe de Gouges.

Who led the representatives of the Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June?

• Mirabeau
• Abbe Sieyes
• Louis XVI
• Both Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes

The National Assembly framed a Constitution in 1791 to limit the powers of the

• monarch
• wealthy man
• businessmen
• press

The Assembly elected in 1792 was called

• National Assembly
• General Assembly
• Convention
• Council

The word ‘sans-culottes’ mean?

• People without knee breeches
• People with knee breeches
• People with black watch
• People with black trousers

The Third Estate comprised

• Poor servants and small peasants, landless labourers
• Peasants and artisan
• Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers etc.
• All the above

In April 1792, The National Assembly voted to declare war against which countries?

• Prussia
• Austria
• Both and (ii)
• Neither nor (ii)

Which of these rights were established as ‘natural and inalienable’ rights by the constitution of 1791?

• Right to life
• Freedom of speech and opinion
• Equality before the law
• All the above

Who reintroduced slavery in France after it was abolished by Jacobin regime?

• Rousseau
• Robespierre
• Napoleon
• Mirabeau

Which of these books was written by John Locke?

• The Spirit of the Laws
• Two Treatises on Government
• The Social Contract
• All the above