French Revolution

Which group of people belonged to the First Estate?

• Clergy/Priests

• Nobles

• Commoners

• Doctors and Laywers

Which group of people belonged to the 2nd Estate?

• Clergy/Priests

• Nobles

• Commoners

• Butchers

Which group of people belonged to the Third Estate?

• Commoners

• Peasants

• Doctors and Lawyers

• All of the above

What was the main message of the "Tennis Court Oath?"

• That the French King should be respected

• That the revolution was pointless

• That the French people wanted a new government and were willing to fight for it

• That King Louis was a mean king

What was the Estates General?

• A group of noble rulers

• A government body with representatives from each estate

• A social club in France

• King Louis's closest allies

How was the French economy right before the revolution?

• France was out of money

• France was incredibly successful

• France owed a lot of money to the Unites States

What happened at the "Storming of the Bastille?"

• A mob stormed a military fort to start the French Revolution

• A large fire broke out in a military fortress

• King Louis invaded a fortress outside of Paris

• Marie Antoinette was executed by guillotine

What happened to both King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette by the end of the revolution?

• They were exiled to Italy

• They were sentenced to life in prison

• They regained their power

• They were executed by guillotine

What were the main points of The Declaration of the Rights of Man?

• That all nobles were made equally

• That all men were equal and deserved rights

• That women were equal to men

• That animals deserved human rights

What was the guillotine?

• A machine used in farming

• A machine built to execute people

• A machine built to lift heavy objects

• A machine to transport people across France