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French Revs Dates and More

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the third journee?

a)

Flight to Varennes

b)

Night of Varennes

c)

Champ de Mars

d)

the 20th of June

2.

When did Louis XVI accept the revolution and wear the tricolour?

a)

4 August 1789

b)

17 July 1789

c)

15 September 1791

d)

5 May 1789

3.

When was 'What Is the Third Estate' published?

a)

January 1789

b)

July 1788

c)

December 1789

d)

February 1781

4.

What happened on 20 June 1789?

a)

Tennis Court Oath

b)

Night to Varennes

c)

the fourth journee

d)

Brunswick Manifesto

5.

What happened on 20 June 1791?

a)

Tennis Court Oath

b)

Civil Constitution of the Clergy

c)

Flight to Varennes

d)

the fourth journee

6.

What happened on 20 June 1792?

a)

Tennis Court Oath

b)

Flight to Varennes

c)

fourth journee

d)

Jacobin Constitution unveiled

7.

What occurred on 4th August 1789?

a)

the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

b)

the murder of Foulon and de Savigny

c)

August Decrees

d)

Night of Patriotic Delirium

8.

Fall of the Bastille

a)

17 July 1789

b)

14 July 1789

c)

26 August 1789

d)

11 July 1790

9.

Compte Rendu

a)

February 1781

b)

January 1784

c)

February 1788

d)

April 1774

10.

When was opening of the Assembly of Notables?

a)

13 May 1786

b)

8 July 1788

c)

22 February 1787

d)

20 June 1786

11.

How many people were in the Society of 30?

a)

about 60

b)

30

c)

29

d)

25

12.

Who first headed the National Guard?

a)

Brissot

b)

Mirabeau

c)

Foulon

d)

Lafayette

13.

When was church land first seized?

a)

December 1789

b)

November 1789

c)

July 1790

d)

November 1791

14.

When were assignats first printed?

a)

November 1789

b)

December 1789

c)

July 1790

d)

November 1790

15.

When was the Civil Constitution of the Clergy passed?

a)

12 November 1789

b)

15 December 1789

c)

12 July 1790

d)

27 November 1790

16.

When was the Clerical Oath passed?

a)

12 November 1789

b)

15 December 1789

c)

12 July 1790

d)

27 November 1790

17.

When was the first journee?

a)

20 June 1789

b)

14 July 1789

c)

5 October 1789

d)

22 February 1787

18.

When was the second journee?

a)

14 July 1789

b)

5-6 October 1789

c)

17 July 1791

d)

20 June 1792

19.

Which event first pitted 'revolutionary against revolutionary'?

a)

the Fall of the Bastille

b)

the March of the Women

c)

Champ de Mars

d)

Storming of the Tuileries

20.

When was the third journee?

a)

20 June 1792

b)

10 August 1792

c)

31 May-2 June 1793

d)

17 July 1791

21.

When was the fourth journee?

a)

17 July 1791

b)

20 June 1792

c)

10 August 1792

d)

31 May - 2 June 1793

22.

When was the fifth journee?

a)

10 August 1793

b)

10 August 1792

c)

20 June 1792

d)

31 May - 2 June 1793

23.

What is the sixth journee also known as?

a)

Storming of the Tuilerlies

b)

Call for the Maximum

c)

the Federalist Revolt

d)

Expulsion of the Girondins

24.

When was the sixth journee?

a)

10 August 1793

b)

31 May- 2 June 1793

c)

5 September 1793

d)

2 June 1792

25.

Who was the leader of the Enrages?

a)

Hebert

b)

Roux

c)

Danton

d)

Robespierre

26.

Who was the leader of the so-called Indulgents?

a)

Danton

b)

Robespierre

c)

Roux

d)

Brissot

27.

Who died first?

a)

Mirabeau

b)

Brissot

c)

Louis XVI

d)

Sieyes

28.

Who was the first buried in the Pantheon?

a)

Mirabeau

b)

Voltaire

c)

Marat

d)

Rousseau

29.

Who is still buried in the Pantheon in the 21 century?

a)

Marat

b)

Mirabeau

c)

Rousseau

d)

Sieyes

30.

'Violence was the motor of the revolution.'

a)

Schama

b)

Doyle

c)

Chateaubriand

d)

Hibbert

31.

'Terror is the order of the day.'

a)

--Danton 5 September 1793

b)

--Robespierre 10 October 1792

c)

--Marat 10 April 1793

d)

--Brissot 17 July 1791

32.

Which is in the correct order:

a)

National Constituent Assembly--Legislative Assembly--National Convention--the Directory

b)

Legislative Assembly--National Convention--National Legislative Assembly-Directory

c)

National Constituent Assembly--National Convention--Legislative Assembly--Directory

d)

National Assembly-Federalist Assembly--National Directory--the Empire

33.

Which group lost members to the guillotine?

a)

women

b)

peasants

c)

nobility

d)

bourgeoisie

34.

Which author maintains that political pornography was more influential and widespread than the Enlightenment?

a)

Darnton

b)

Danton

c)

Doyle

d)

Schama