french rev review

These people make up the 3rd Estate of the Old regime in France

• Clergy

  Priests and Ministers

• Merchants, workers, peasants

• King

• Nobelmen

Which was NOT a reason for the French Revolution

• overtaxation and lack of representation of the 3rd estate

• People were starving

• France was in huge debt

• The French wanted Robespierre as King

Which type of government did France have prior to the revolution?

• Demoncracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Socialist

This is where the Queen and King of France tried to flee to avoid the angry revolutionist

• Italy

• Austria

• Germany

• Spain

These people make up the Old Regime 1st and 2nd Estate of France

• Workers and Peasantts

• Clergy and Nobles

• King and Queen

• Merchants and Workers

What are the enlightenment ideas of Rousseau?

• Social Contract

• Life. Liberty, and Property

• Separation of powers

• Separation of Church and state

Did Marie Antonette say, "Let them eat cake"?

• Yes, of course

• No way

• Not the exact words "eat cake"

• She said, "Let them rot in the streets"

Ironically, what was Robespierre against earlier in his career as a judge?

• death penalty

• Taxation of the Clergy

• Freedom of the Press

• Cruelty to animals

Which organization was Robespierre a part of?

• Jacobins

• Oddfellows

• Rosetta Stone

• Protestants

What did the people of France get from the Bastille

• Bread and Beer

• Weapons & Gunpowder

• Horses & buggies

• Prisoners