TP6 Readings Review Assignment

Identify the correct group for each.

• Poor Citizens

• 3rd Estate

• Clergy

• Bourgeoise

• Upper part of the 3rd Estate

• 1st Estate

• Nobility

• 2nd Estate

TRUE/FALSE: At this point, France was deeply in debt because they had helped fight in the USA Revolutionary War.

• True

• False

TRUE/FALSE: At this point, it was so bad in France that people rioted demanding bread.

• True

• False

Match each person with the correct description from the French Revolution.

• King of France executed during the Revolution

• 
• Finance minister; wanted to help France

• 
• Key figure in the Reign of Terror

• 
• Queen of France during the Revolution

• 

The name of the famous meeting of all three ​ (a)   , which had not happened in ​ (b)   years in ​ (c)   , was (d)   .

• Meeting of the Estates General
• estates
• 175
• France

This was the term used for the notebooks which listed each Estate's grievances (issues) they wanted heard at the Meeting of the Estates General.

• Cahiers

• Catalogs

• Cataracts

• Catamounts

When the Meeting of the Estates General began, delegates were deadlocked over the issue of _________.

What was the Bastille?

• A palace created for Marie Antoinette

• A new and up-coming Church

• A grim medieval fortress used as prison for political prisoners

The Parisian crowd gathered outside of the Bastille and demanded weapons and ___________ believed to be stored there.

• Gunpowder

• Medicines

• Literary works

• Guillotines

The storming of the ​ (a)   marked the ​ (b)   of the...

French ​ (c)  

• Revolution
• Bastille
• beginning