The Rights of Man and the French Revolution

The Rights of Man and the French Revolution

12th Grade

7 Qs

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The Rights of Man and the French Revolution

The Rights of Man and the French Revolution

Assessment

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History

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

christophe barquissau

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What document reflected Enlightenment ideas and the Declaration of Independence, with the slogan "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"?

The Rights of Man

The Declaration of the Rights of Man

The New Constitution of 1791

The September Massacres

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which rights were declared in "The Rights of Man" and are often associated with the French Revolution?

Liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Equality, fraternity, and justice

Freedom of speech, press, and religion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of government was established by the New Constitution of 1791 in France?

Absolute monarchy

Republic of Virtue

Limited monarchy

Anarchy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is George Danton, and what role did he play during the French Revolution?

A prominent member of the Jacobin Club who ruled as a dictator

A leader of the September Massacres

Known for violent speech-making and control of the National Convention

The architect of the Reign of Terror

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Maximilien Robespierre during the French Revolution?

To establish a constitutional monarchy

To build a "Republic of Virtue" and eliminate all traces of monarchy

To promote economic equality among the French citizens

To negotiate peace with other European powers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is "La Guillotine" in the context of the French Revolution?

A famous painting depicting the storming of the Bastille

A type of weapon used in the September Massacres

A revolutionary song sung by the Jacobins

A device used for beheading during executions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did the Reign of Terror come to an end, and what happened to Maximilien Robespierre?

It ended with a peaceful transition of power, and Robespierre was exiled

The National Convention turned against Robespierre, and he was sent to the guillotine

Robespierre successfully consolidated power and became the permanent ruler of France

The Reign of Terror ended with the victory of royalists and the restoration of the monarchy