WorksheetsThe French Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A French lawyer and politician, ___________ eventually became a leader of the Jacobin Club and most influential figure of French Revolution?
Robespierre
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Louis XVI
Rousseau
Group that was formed under the National Assembly that took power and governed France during the Reign of Terror
The Directory
The Jacobins
The Committee of Public Saftey
The National Assembly
Which of the following happened first?
Meeting of the Estates General
Execution of Louis XVI
Storming of the Bastille
The Reign of Terror
All of the following were political ideas put forth by the enlightenment philosophers EXCEPT
Natural Rights
Equality
Constitutionalism
Divine Right of Kings
The middle class belonged in which social class?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
The French Revolution ended when Napoleon
Was democratically elected Emperor
Led a coup d'etat against the Directory
Won the Battle of Waterloo
Gave power to the Committee of Public Safety
What was the name given to the period after the Reign of Terror when France was led by the Directory and moved in a more conservative direction?
National Convention
National Assembly
First Republic
Thermidorian Reaction
Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates General in 1789 to
Discuss the Financial crisis and the bankruptcy facing the French state
Force all the nobles to come live at Versailles
Put Robespierre on trial
Declare France a Constitutional Monarchy
_______ was the King of France during the beginning of the French Revolution and was later put on trial and beheaded during the Reign of Terror.
Henry IV (4)
Louis XVI (16)
Louis XIV (14)
Napoleon
During the liberal phase, the National Assembly set up what type of government?
Constitutional Monarchy
Absolutist Monarchy
Republic
Democracy
