French Revolution Quizizz

France was deeply in debt because

• of money spent on the American Revolution.

• of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI's lavish spending.

• the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes.

• All of the above.

The First Estate in French society was composed of

• the clergy of the Roman Catholic church.

• people with special courts.

• people who did not pay taxes.

• all of the above.

The Second Estate was composed of

• church leaders.

• nobility.

• peasants.

• none of the above.

Most of the people of France belonged to the

• 1st Estate.

• 2nd Estate.

• 3rd Estate.

• 4th Estate.

The Radicals eliminated anyone accused of being against the Revolution during

• the Reign of Terror.

• the Great War.

• Thermidorian Reaction.

• the War of Roses.

What types of people made up the Third Estate?

• clergy

• nobles

• common people

• kings and queens

What is the definition of divine right?

• The right to not pay taxes.

• The God given right to rule.

• A predetermined rise to power.

• The enlightenment of kings.

Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France.

• 1st Estate
• 2nd Estate
• 3rd Estate
• 1st and 3rd Estates

Money, bad harvest, unfair Estate System, Estates General,American Revolution, and Enlightened ideas

• Causes of the French Revolution

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

Monarch of France during the French Revolution. He was beheaded and charged with treason for trying to flee France.

• King Louis XVI

• King Louis XIV

• Marie Antoinnette

• Robespierre