French Revolution

Select two causes of the French Revolution.

• Tax increase for the 3rd estate.

• Invasion of Spain by Napoleon

• Bad crops and famine

• Protestant reformation of the clergy

True or false. The french people started to question the "Divine right" of King Louis XVI to rule over France.

• True

• False

True or false. The french people started rebel because they wanted to have an absolute monarchy.

• True

• False

Which event is considered the beginning of the French Revolution?

• The guillotine execution of King Louis XVI

• The taking of the Bastille fortress

• The creation of the National Assembly

• The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

After the execution of the King, the French revolution got out of control. This period of time is also known as _________.

• The Enlightenment

• The Coalition War

• The Age of Sorrows

• The Reign of Terror

True or false. One of the consequences of the French Revolution is the crowning of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

• True

• False

True or false. One of the consequences of the French Revolution is the creation of the Rights of Men.

• True

• False

True or false. One of the causes of the French Revolution is the Independence of the 13th Colonies.

• True

• False

True or false. During the French Revolution the people used the guillotine as their preferred execution method.

• True

• False

The French Revolution started at the end of the ____ century.

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 19