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The French Revolution

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Group of legislatures that represented all three estates?
a)
National Assembly
b)
Estates General
c)
Tennis Court Oath
d)
Jacobins
2.
The representatives took a _________ Oath declaring the allegiance and commitment to reform.
a)
Racquet Ball
b)
Tennis Court
c)
Bastille
d)
New Constitution
3.
The first openly violent act of revolution came when the people stormed and attacked what?
a)
Bastille
b)
King's Palace in Versailles
c)
Paris
d)
Austria
4.
Representatives of the 3rd Estate of the Estates General that organized to make national laws.
a)
Jacobin
b)
National Assembly
c)
Bastille
d)
Estates General
5.
What revolutionary document abolished feudal privileges and unjust taxation procedures for men?
a)
Law of Suspect
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of Right of Man
d)
New French Constitution
6.
What is the name of the pictured instrument? 
a)
Razor Ramon
b)
Guillotine
c)
King Slayer
d)
Jacobin
7.
Who was the political leader of the Jacobins?
a)
Jean Valjean
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
Robespiere
d)
King Louis XVI
8.
King Louis XVI was executed for.........
a)
Treason
b)
Being a King
c)
Stealing tax money
d)
Espionage
9.
What was the name of the radical revolutionary group in charge during the Reign of Terror?
a)
Third Estates
b)
Directory
c)
Jacobins
d)
Clergy
10.
Napoleon seized control of France through use of military force or...........................
a)
coup d'etat
b)
soup d'ejour
c)
Conquering France
d)
Court Marshall
11.
Another term for "Continental System" is
a)
Revolution
b)
Blockade
c)
Invasion
d)
Seige
12.
The act of destroying (burning) any resources so an enemy can't use them is known as...
a)
Scorched Earth
b)
Continental system
c)
Barricade
d)
Reign of terror
13.
Members of the 1st Estate were
a)
French Clergy
b)
French Nobles
c)
French People
d)
The King
14.
Members of the second Estates were .......
a)
French Clergy
b)
French Nobles
c)
French People
d)
The King
15.
France was bankrupt because of.....
a)
Foreign wars
b)
corruption by third estates
c)
Spending money on festivals
d)
Bad Harvest
16.
In which year Napoleon became emperor of France?
a)
1792
b)
1797
c)
1802
d)
1804
17.
When did the storming of Bastille take place?
a)
14 July 1792
b)
14 July 1791
c)
14 July 1790
d)
14 July 1789
18.
When was Napoleon born?
a)
August 1789
b)
August 1779
c)
August 1769
d)
August 1759
19.
Where was Napoleon exiled for the first time?
a)
St. Elba
b)
St. Helena
c)
St. Versailles
d)
St. Etna
20.
Where was Napoleon exiled for the last time?
a)
St. Joan
b)
St. Madrid
c)
St. Helena
d)
St. Elba
21.
Which of the following event is shown by the picture?
a)
Storming of Bastille
b)
Napoleon crowned emperor
c)
Tennis Court Oath
d)
Estates General 
22.
Which of the following event is shown by the picture?
a)
Storming of Bastille
b)
Execution of Robespiere
c)
Execution of Louis XVI
d)
National Assembly
23.
Which of the following event is shown by the picture?
a)
Storming of Bastille
b)
Attack on Versailles Palace
c)
Tennis Court Oath
d)
Clash of Titans
24.
Where was Napoleon born?
a)
France
b)
Corsica
c)
Austria
d)
Germany
25.
Napoleon was ultimately defeated in ..........
a)
England
b)
Russia
c)
Belgium
d)
France