The French Revolution and the Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

Which events was the officially started the French Revolution?

• Storming of the Bastille

• Tennis Court Oath

• Spanish Invasion

• Shooting at Lexington and Concord

Which group was taxed the most prior to the Revolution?

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• All taxed equally

What is the term given to the French government prior to the revolution?

• Old Rule

• Estates Regime

• Estates Rule

• Old Regime

France was deep in debt because

• money spent on the American Revolution

• Marie Antoinette's lavish spending

• the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes

• all of the above

Most of the people of France belonged to the 

• 1st 
  Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

• 4th Estate

Revolutionaries responded to the king on July 24th by seizing this prison...

• Bastille

• Versailles

• Eiffel

• Huntsville

Who was the King of France during the French Revolution?

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Marie Antoinette

• Louis XVI

• Napoleon Bonaparte

When was King Louis XVI killed

• January 20 1793

• February 21 1793

• January 21 1793

• January 21 1983

King and queen of France prior to the Revolution

• Louis XVI

• Louis XIV

• Martha Stuart

• Marie Antoinette

The Second Estate was composed of 

• Church leaders

• Nobility

• Peasants

• none of the above