The Beginning of the French Revolution

These people made up the Third Estate.

• Clergy

• Nobles

• Common people

• Kings and queens

The French Revolution started with the storming of the:

• Bastille

• White House

• Palace

• Guillotine

Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into three estates based mainly on their...

• education level

• geographic region

• social class

• religious beliefs

This man was King of France during the Revolution.

• King Louis X

• King Napolean

• King Louis XVI

• King George II

How many groups were there represented at the Estates General?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

What kind of government was France prior to the revolution?

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Socialist

This woman became Queen of France during the revolution.

• Cleopatra

• Joan of Arc

• Queen Elizabeth the 2nd

• Marie Antoinette

At the first meeting of the Estates General in 170 years, the three estates promised to not disband until they had a new constitution better representing the Third Estate. What was it called

• The Oath Keepers

• The Tennis Court Oath

• The Preamble

• The Declaration of Independence

The First Estate was made up of this group.

• clergy

• common people

• nobles

• kings and queens

The Second Estate was made up of France's -

• clergy

• common people

• priests

• nobles