
The French Revolution Begins Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the social and political system in France before the revolution called?
The Enlightenment
The Estates-General
The Old Regime
The French Monarchy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which estate was made up of the clergy and owned 10% of the land in France?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Second Estate consisted primarily of:
Peasants
Bourgeoisie
Urban workers
Nobles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the population belonged to the Third Estate?
10%
50%
75%
97%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were members of the Third Estate frustrated with their situation?
They had no representation in the Estates-General
They paid high taxes but had little political power
They were not allowed to own land
They were forced to join the clergy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What financial crisis helped push France toward revolution?
The government was deeply in debt from wars and royal spending
Peasants refused to pay taxes
The Catholic Church took over the government
France lost valuable colonies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What pledge was made when members of the Third Estate vowed not to disband until they created a new constitution?
The Great Fear
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Tennis Court Oath
The National Assembly Agreement
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