French Revolution

1) The member of the First Estate?

• the middle class and the peasants

• the Catholic clergy

• the nobility

• the King

2) The members of the 2nd Estate?

• the middle class and the peasants

• the Catholic clergy

• the nobility

• the Bastilles

3) Members of the Third Estate?

• the middle class and the peasants

• the Catholic clergy

• the nobility

• the Royals

4) The middle class members of the Third Estate were called?

• Girondists

• Bourgeoisie

• Unicameralists

• Peasants

5) King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, were

• beloved by their people

• unknown to the people of France

• generally disliked and distrusted

• cruel and evil people who often had people beheaded

6) The rich palace where King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived outside of Paris

• Bastille

• Versailles

• National Assembly

• The Grand Estate

8) Louis 16th called for a meeting of delegates called

• The Meeting of Versailles

• National Convention

• Committee of Public Safety

• Estates General

9) 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

10) 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

11) In October of 1789, thousands of women marched to the King’s palace demanding

• Money

• Lower prices for bread

• Cows and chickens

• Cute husbands