French Revolution

What intellectual and cultural shift occurred in Europe during the 18th century?

• Promotion of reason and human freedom

• Promotion of tradition and religion

• Promotion of monarchy and nobility

• Promotion of divine right and privileges

Which social classes had special privileges in France before the French Revolution?

• First and Second Estates

• Third Estate

• Catholic clergy

• Nobles

Who paid taxes in France before the French Revolution?

• First and Second Estates

• Third Estate

• Catholic clergy

• Nobles

What event symbolized the beginning of the French Revolution?

• Storming of the Bastille

• Execution of King Louis XVI

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

• Reign of Terror

What did the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaim?

• Individual rights and freedoms

• Divine right and privileges

• Monarchy and nobility

• Tax reforms

Who led the extremist Jacobins during the French Revolution?

• Maximilien Robespierre

• King Louis XVI

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Queen Marie Antoinette

Who became Emperor during the French Revolution?

• Maximilien Robespierre

• King Louis XVI

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Queen Marie Antoinette

How many constitutions and governments were there during the French Revolution?

• Three constitutions and five governments

• One constitution and one government

• Five constitutions and three governments

• Two constitutions and two governments