WorksheetsWHX Chapter 3
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
The Declaration of the Rights of Men proclaimed (state)?
equal rights for men, but not women
end the monarchy & the abolition of the National Assembly
equal rights for all citizens, male and female.
an end to the National police force
What is a coup d'etat?
chief tax
ordinary patriot without fine clothes
social status group
a sudden overthrow of the government
Which of the following is not one of the Three Estates in France?
press
clergy
commoners
nobles
The Committee of Public Safety killed almost 40,000 people during what period?
The Purge
The Reign of Terror
The French Massacre
The Night of the Guillotine
What was the Tennis Court Oath?
protest against the extravagant lifestyle of nobility
vow to continue to met until they produced a constitution
an oath of loyalty to Louis XVI
a promise that clergy were to be tried and executed
Which of the following was NOT the primary causes of the French Revolution?
Economic Problems
Inequality
Government spending
France support of Russia
What did the monarchy, the Convention, and Napoleon have in common?
They were all authoritarians
they all supported democracy
They all stripped away natural rights
none of these answers
The Russians defeated Napoleon's superior Grand Army by
retreating hundreds of miles & burning their villages
waiting to attack during the brutal Russian winter
splitting their forces in half and attacking from two sides
making an alliance with Egypt
In both the military and the government, Napoleon's promotions were
based on wealth
given to those that Napoleon favored
based on ability
designed for the nobility
Which code established by Napoleon created equality of all male citizens before the law?
the Religious Code
the Alliance Code
the da Vinci Code
the Civil Code
The Committee of Public Safety was given broad powers to
drain all the canals.
defend France from external and internal threats
protect the Paris Commune from thieves
coordinate attacks on Great Britain
What were the two main factors that led to Napoleon's defeat?
Britain's sea power and nationalism
dependent states and socialism
the church and nationalism
Spain's sea power and nationalism
Social status group
estate
taille
middle class
without pants
Chief tax
estate
taille
middle class
without pants
Bourgeoisie
estate
taille
middle class
without pants
Dissenting (opinions that are different from the norm) group
elector
external
faction
consolate
Individual, group, or idea that does not strictly observe traditional, or established ways.
external
capable
faction
liberal
The immediate cause of the French Revolution
inequality
war
Naoleon
financial crisis
The Third Estate wanted to set up a ____________ that would make the nobles and clergy pay taxes
monarchy
constitutional goverment
abslute rule
dictatorship
The beginning of the French Revolution
Louis XVI executed
the Great Fear
Parisians storm the Bastille on July 14, 1789
no pants
Refused to accept the exclusion of women from political rights
Napoleon
Robespierre
Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël
Olympe de Gouges
Replaced the Legislative Assembly & executed thousands of people that supported the king.
Girondins
National Convention
The Directory
Legislative Assembly
The end of the Reign of Terror and the Jacobin's power
death of Robespierre
death of Louis XVI
death of Napoleon
storming the Bastille
Napoleon crowned himself ________ in 1804
king
president
dictator
emperor
The Napoleonic code gave women equal rights
true
false
Which of the following is NOT part of the Grand Empire?
the dependent states
the Estates-General
The French Empire
the allied states
After Napoleon was exiled to Elba, the European allies
seized France
restored Louis XVI to the throne
restored power to the monarchy
restored it to a democracy
Where was Napoleon's final defeat?
Prussia
Russia
France
Waterloo
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was
inspired by the English Bill of Rights
inspired by the American Declaration of Independence
inspired by the American Constitution
all answers are correct
Which of the following Estates were heavily taxed?
1st
2nd
3rd
All estates were taxed
Due to the financial crisis, Louis XVI called the ___________ to ___________.
Estates-General; lower taxes
National Assembly; lower taxes
First and Second Estate; raise new taxes
Estates-General; raise new taxes
Why did the revolutionaries seize and sell off Church lands?
they needed the money
it was an important pillar of the old regime (it was part of the old political and social system)
To give money to the church
none of the above
Why did the Legislative Assembly declare war on Austria in early 1792?
They feared that Austria and Prussia would use force to take over France.
They feared that Austria and Prussia would use force to restore Louis XVI to power.
They feared that Austria and Prussia would use force to restore the Church to power.
To seize political, military, and resources form Austria.
