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French revolution

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which currency was discontinued in France?

(a)  

2.

Which was the tax levied by church which comprised one tenth of agricultural produce

a)

Taille

b)

Tithes

3.

(a)   enjoyed certain privileges by birth

4.

which event is this

a)

Fall of the Bastille

b)

March on Versailles

c)

The tennis court oath

d)

Meeting of the Estates General

5.

An extreme situation where the basic means of livelihood are endangered is

(a)  

6.

Where was King Louis XVI executed

a)

Palace de La Concorde

b)

The Palace of Versailles

7.

identify the political symbol

a)

sceptre

b)

the broken chain

c)

arrow

d)

bundle of rods and fasces

8.

A term used for the indigenous people of Africa south of the Sahara is

(a)  

9.

Identify the picture

(a)  

10.

In which year Napoleon Bonaparte became emperor of france?

a)

1791

b)

1804

c)

1795

d)

1800

11.

On what charges was Louis XVI guillotined?

a)

Cruelty

b)

Absolute Role

c)

Treason

d)

Misgovernance

12.

National Anthem of France

a)

Vande Matram

b)

Roget de L Isle

c)

Le Moniteur Universal

d)

Marseilles

13.

What did the Red Cap worn by Sans Culottes in France symbolize?

a)

Liberty

b)

Brotherhood

c)

Love

d)

Equality

14.

Members of the Jacobin Club were known as

a)

Conservatives

b)

Revolutionaries

c)

Terrorists

d)

San-culottes

15.

Which of the following was a factor in the rise of Napoleon?

a)

Fall of the Jacobin government

b)

Robespiere’s Reign of Terror

c)

Political instability of the Directory

d)

Nationalist forces

16.

The Bastille was hated by all in France because

a)

It stood for the despotic power of the king

b)

It was a fortress prison

c)

Prison In charge tortured the inmates

d)

It housed dreaded criminals

17.

'Declaration of the rights of women and citizen' was written by

a)

Marine Vallian

b)

Mirabeau

c)

Olympe de gouges

d)

Marie Antoinette