G9-L1 The French Revolution

What significant event marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789?

• Storming of the Bastille
• Execution of Louis XVI
• Formation of the National Assembly
• Declaration of the Rights of Man

Who became king of France in 1774?

• Louis XIV
• Louis XVI
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Charles X

What document did Olympe de Gouges write in 1791?

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
• Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen
• Constitution of 1791
• Manifesto of the French Revolution

What was the Reign of Terror?

• A period of peace in France
• A time of political purges and executions
• The establishment of the monarchy
• The drafting of the constitution

Which event led to the abolition of the monarchy in France?

• Storming of the Bastille
• Execution of Marie Antoinette
• Jacobins' insurrection
• Declaration of the Rights of Man

In what year was slavery abolished in French colonies for the first time?

• 1794
• 1804
• 1848
• 1815

What was the outcome of the Estates General convened in 1789?

• Formation of the National Assembly
• Execution of Louis XVI
• Declaration of the Rights of Man
• End of the monarchy

What was the primary focus of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?

• Rights of women
• Rights of the king
• Rights of all citizens
• Rights of the clergy

Who executed Louis XVI?

• The Jacobins
• The Girondins
• The National Assembly
• The monarchy

What year did Napoleon Bonaparte crown himself Emperor of France?

• 1804
• 1815
• 1793
• 1794