French Revolution Vocabulary Quiz

Social classes in France were known as what?

• Estates

• Nobility

• Bourgeoisie

• Clergy

The French word for middle class is:

• Clergy

• Peasants

• Bourgeoisie

• Monarchy

When France overthrew their monarchy and established a republic this is called the...

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Latin-American Revolution

• None of these

An instrument of death during the French Revolution.

• heretic

• cannon

• crucifying

• guillotine

The name give the revolutionary bloodshed of 1793-94. The enemies of the political regime were executed and turmoil lasted for years to come

• Estates General

• Versailles

• National Assembly

• Reign of Terror

King of France before and during the French Revolution.

• King Louis XVI

• Bloody Mary

• King Charles II

• King Tut

King Louis queen of Austrian heritage. Also called "Madame Deficit!"

• Marie Antoinette

• The Virgin Mary

• Mary Tudor

• Mary Magdalene

The palace in Paris, France where the king lived and help meetings

• Paris

• Versailles

• Lyon

• Worms

Paris fortress -prison which was attacked by revolutionaries in July 1789.

• Bastille

• French Quarter

• Louisiana

• Paris

It consists of three social classes of French society that were asked to meet to discuss issues.

• Estates General

• Constitution

• National Assembly

• Both a and c