French Revolution (Ted-Ed)
Authored by David Forbes
History
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What intellectual and cultural shift occurred in Europe during the 18th century?
Enlightenment: Promotion of reason and human freedom
Protestant Reformation:
Emphasis on tradition and religion
Absolutism:
Advocacy for divine right
English Civil War: Support for the monarchy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which social classes were granted special privileges in France before the French Revolution?
Doctors and Lawyers
Middle class merchants and craftsmen
Third Estate and peasants
First and Second Estates
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who paid taxes in France before the French Revolution?
Only the king
Only the nobles
Only the Catholic clergy
The Third Estate and peasants
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following BEST explains WHY the Estates-General was seen as unfair?
The First Estate was often ignored and not heard.
The Third Estate represented 97% of the population and only 33% of the vote.
The Second Estate used their influence to take full control of the vote.
The King used his veto power to deny power to all of the estates.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event symbolized the beginning of the French Revolution?
The execution of King Louis XVI
The abolition of the feudal system
The publication of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The storming of the Bastille prison
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following BEST explains the impact of the Declarations of the Rights of Man?
It reaffirmed the superiority of the monarchy
It declared fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals
It relied on the necessity of tradition and religion
It advocated for the importance of divine right
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following BEST explains the end of Monarchy in France?
The dismissal of Jacques Necker
The beheading of King Charles I
The creation of the national assembly
The beheading of King Louis XVI
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