French Revolution Review

Which of the following is a result of the French Revolution?

• The middle class and peasants gained political power
• The King was restored to his throne
• France became an unlimited government
• The Church dominated government

What is the name of the five person council that was set up following the end of the Committee for Public Safety?

• The National Assembly
• The Directory
• The Napoleonic Code
• Estates General

The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

• Scientific Revolution
• Clergy
• Enlightenment
• Revolutionary

Which estate paid ALL of the taxes in France prior to the French Revolution?

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

Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?

• The American  Civil War
• The French and Indian War
• American Revolution
• The Seven Years War

Which of the three estates was the poorest?

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

Which estate did the nobles belong to?

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

Who were the bourgeoisie? 

• The middle class
• The 1st Estate
• The peasants
• The nobles

Which estate did the clergy belong to?

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

Which of the following was a reason why France was nearly bankrupt?

• The king lowered taxes 
• The king took their money to create jobs
• The king spent the taxes on wars and himself
• They had fought against the Americans in the revolution