France Revolution POP QUIZ

The members of the Second Estate are:

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Commoners

• Monarchs

The Estate Generals were:

• a legislative assembly in pre-revolutionary France

• a type of military unit in ancient Rome

• a council of advisors to the British monarch

• a group of wealthy merchants in medieval Italy

How much percent did the Third Estates make up?

• 10%

• 50%

• 70%

• 98%

A Coup is:

• a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.

• a peaceful transition of power.

• a type of government policy.

• a diplomatic negotiation between countries.

Napoleon took over power of France by:

• a coup d'état known as the 18th Brumaire

• winning the Battle of Waterloo

• being elected by popular vote

• inheriting the throne

Who are members of the First Estate?

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Commoners

• Merchants

The term 'Bourgeoisie' is best defined as:

• A social class characterized by ownership of capital and related culture

• A political ideology advocating for a classless society

• A type of government ruled by a single individual

• A religious movement focused on spiritual enlightenment

The King executed during the French Revolution was:

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

• Napoleon Bonaparte

The Reign of Terror was:

• a period of the French Revolution marked by mass executions

• a peaceful time in French history

• a time of economic prosperity in France

• a cultural renaissance in France

The Palace of Versailles is located in which country?

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Germany