American, French & Haitian Revolutions Review

France's revolutionary document

• French Declaration of Independence

• Declaration of Man and Citizen

• Tennis Court Oath

• Napoleonic Code

This social class in France was angry about high taxes and lack of opportunity and lead the revolution.

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• 4th Estate

This king and his wife, Marie Antoinette, were beheaded by the Jacobins.

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

• George III

On July 14, 1789, an angry mob stormed this building. It is considered French Independence day.

• The Palace of Versailles

• The Palace of Paris

• The Bastille

• Le Court de Tennis

He was a member of the Jacobins and the Head of the Committee of Public Safety

• Napoleon

• de Gouges

• Robespierre

• Pierre

During this period of time anyone considered to be an enemy of the revolution was guillotined. Over 10,000 people died.

• Reign of Fire

• Reign of Terror

• Reign of Suspicion

• Reign of the Jacobins

The death of Robespierre and other Jacobins marked the end of the revolution. Who ruled France after that?

• The National Assembly

• The Bourgeoisie

• The Jacobins

• The Directory

He lead the military and overthrew the Directory in a coup d'etat

• Robespierre

• Jacobin

• de Gouge

• Napoleon

Who crowned Napoleon as the Emperor of France?

• Napoleon

• The Pope

• The son of the King

• The Directory

How was the French revolution different from the American Revolution?

• The French followed the ideas of the Enlightenment

• The French were angry about high taxes.

• The French defeated it's colonial government

• The French Revolution was a civil war fought in country.