French Revolution Test

When did the French Revolution begin?

• 1789
• 1689
• 1589
• 1889

What were the problems that led to the start of the French Revolution?

• Unemployment
• High Taxes
• Food Shortages
• All of the above

What were the names of the classes within the French Government?

• Estates
• Classes
• Levels
• Sectors

What estate were the King and Clergy associated with?

• Third
• Second
• First

What estate was the monarchy's Nobles associated with?

• Third
• Second
• First

What estate were the "regular people" or peasants associated with?

• Third
• Second
• First

What estate paid 95 percent of the taxes in the French Government?

• First
• Second
• Third

Which other estate paid taxes within the French Government?

• Second
• First
• Third

What was the name of the meeting that the King called between the three estates?

• General Estate
• Estate General
• Housing Estate
• General Watkins

What was the end result of the Estates General?

• There was a happy ending
• The King threw out the Third Estate
• The Second and First Estate got into an argument