french revolution class 9

The event on July 14, 1789 that is the beginning of the French Revolution?

• Execution of Marie Antoinette

• Storming of the Bastille

• Reign of Terror

• Counter Reformation

Clergy: very wealthy: Did NOT have to pay taxes. They belong to

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• Estate General

The legislative body consisting of representatives from all three Estates.

• Estates General

• Estates System

• 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

The document that increased the rights of all French citizens

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

• Declaration of Independence

• Tennis Court Oath

• Constitution

The political prison, symbol of tyranny during the French Revolution

• The Bastille

• The Tennis Court

• Versailles Palace

• Paris

When did the revolutionist storm Bastille

• July 14 1889

• July 14 1789

• July 15 1789

• June 14 1789

6) In the “Tennis Court Oath”, members of the Third Estate

• Swore to behead the king

• Planned to storm the Bastille

• Pledged to improve their tennis game

• Promised to not disband until they had a written constitution

Tax which is paid directly to the state is called ____

• Tithe

• Taille

• None of these

• livre

Which among the following is the symbol of royal power

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