The French Revolution

What year did the French Revolution begin?

• • a) 1789

• • b) 1799

• • c) 1776

• • d) 1804

Who was the King of France at the beginning of the French Revolution?

• Louis XVI

• Louis XIV

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Charles X

Who was the leader of the Jacobins during the French Revolution?

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Georges Danton

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Camille Desmoulins

Which event marked the official end of the French Revolution?

• • a) The Reign of Terror

• • b) The Storming of the Bastille

• • c) The execution of Louis XVI

• • d) The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

What was the main slogan of the French Revolution?

• Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

• Vive la Révolution

• Liberté ou la mort

• Égalité pour tous

Who wrote the influential pamphlet 'What is the Third Estate?' during the French Revolution?

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Georges Danton

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Abbé Sieyès

Which legislative body was established by the Constitution of 1791 in France?

• Estates-General

• National Assembly

• Convention

• Directory

What was the name of the radical political club that played a key role during the French Revolution?

• Estates-General

• National Assembly

• Jacobins

• Girondins

Which document outlined the rights of French citizens during the French Revolution?

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

• Code Napoleon

• Tennis Court Oath

• Constitution of 1791

Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

• • a) The Storming of the Bastille

• • b) The Reign of Terror

• • c) The execution of Louis XVI

• • d) The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte