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WorksheetsRevs: Topic 5a -Changes to French Society
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 17mins
Unit 3, AOS2 will focus on what?
Changing revolution
Causes of revolution
Changes to French society
Consequences of revolution
Which of the following would constitute an 'active citizen'?
Men over 25 who paid equivalent of three days’ labour in local taxes
Local parish clergy who supported the revolution
Women who were part of the Second Estate
Men over 20 who pay the tithe and own land
France was becoming a system based on the ideas of what?
fraternity and enlightenment
liberty and equality
rationality and liberty
rationality and equality
Which of the following was not a change to French society?
Military is open to all men of talent
Louis XVI becomes 'King of the French'
Punishments become more cruel
Judges need legal experience
Single tariff replaces multiple customs duties
Which of the following was a change to French society?
New currency is the assignats
Monarchy is abolished
Enlightenment ideals were not implemented into government
All grievances of the Third Estate are remedied through legislative changes
Soldiers receive a pay decrease
What is the French name for the sales of church land?
(a)
Which of the following statements best describes the Festival of Federation?
A celebration for the first anniversary of the Women's March to Versailles
A parade organised by Bailley in which people shouted "Marie-Antoinette the good!, Louis the just!"
A celebration of the revolution on the anniversary of the falling of the Bastille
A festival which showed the first suggestion of an unsuccessful revolution
Did the revolution improve life for most people?
Yes
No
It was a catastrophic failure which achieved little success beyond improving the life of those in the Second Estate
It is more complex. It was an enormous achievement and grievances were beginning to be addressed but there was still a lot of change that was necessary.
What is the name of the law which abolished associations of workmen and employers?
(a)
Choose from the following those which are grievances the Church had with changes from the new government
Selling of church property
Abolition of tithes
Deportation of foreign bishops and priests
Acceptance of religions which aren't apart of the Gallican Church
Removal of schools under Church control
What is the intention of the Civil Constitution of the Clergy ?
To abolish all of the churches power in France
To give members of the clergy more power within the new government
A final effort to reform the old privilege and abuses of the church
A document outlining appropriate behaviour for clerical members
True of False? The Civil Constitution of the Clergy alienated those who were loyal to the Gallican Church?
True
False
Explain the Clerical Oath
Which of the following is not a result of the Clerical Oath
Creates a large group of counter revolutionaries
Clergy convene and agree to revoke their support for the revolution
50% of clergy refuse to take the oath
Creates a divide between loyal Catholics ans supporters of the State.
What is the name of the Pope's response to the new government creating reforms on the Church?
(a)
