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French Revolution Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The ________ required that Church officials be elected by the people, with salaries paid by the government.
a)
Civil Constitution of the Clergy
b)
Declaration of the Rights of Man
c)
Napoleonic Code
d)
National Assembly
2.
Which of the following was not a change under the National assembly?
a)
Abolition of special privileges
b)
Constitution of 1791
c)
Taxes levied based on the ability to pay
d)
Universal suffrage for men and women
3.
Louis XVI was married to ________.
a)
Josephine Beauharnais
b)
Madame Bovary
c)
Maria Teresa
d)
Marie Antoinette
4.
The Committee of Public Safety guillotined thousands during the ______ (September 5, 1793-July 27, 1794).
a)
Battle of Waterloo
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
Franco-Prussian War
d)
National Assembly
5.
During the Enlightenment, intellectuals known as _____ began to ask if natural laws might also apply to human beings.
a)
Hoity-toity
b)
Marquises
c)
Philosophes
d)
Professors
6.
Under _____, the monarch has absolute control over the government.
a)
Absolutism
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Totalitarianism
7.
The _____ (led by Marat, Danton, and Robespierre) represented workers.
a)
Girondists
b)
Jacobins
c)
Loyalists
d)
Whigs
8.
______ were moderates who represented the rich middle class of the provinces.
a)
Girondists
b)
Jacobins
c)
Tories
d)
Whigs
9.
The ____ Estate was a privileged class, containing the nobility (people with titles).
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
10.
In July, 1789, Parisians organized their own government which they called the _____.
a)
Assembly
b)
Commune
c)
Convention
d)
Directory
11.
Which of the following was NOT a phase of the French Revolution?
a)
Comintern
b)
Directory
c)
Legislative assembly
d)
National assembly
12.
What became known as the "National Razor"?
a)
Convention
b)
Guillotine
c)
King
d)
Octrot
13.
The _____, led by Danton and Robespierre, was responsible for sending approximately 15,000 people to the guillotine
a)
French Foreign Legion
b)
Committee of Public Safety
c)
Commonwealth of Nations
d)
Legislative Assembly
14.
Which of the following was NOT a reform of the convention?
a)
Adoption of the metric system
b)
Eradication of slavery
c)
Establishment of public education
d)
Increased length of imprisonment for debt
15.
Which of the following was NOT a privilege of the First Estate?
a)
Censorship of the press
b)
Collection of the tithe
c)
Keeping birth, death, records
d)
Right to elect the monarch