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Ducksters French Revolution

Total questions: 155

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of government did France have before the French Revolution?
a)
Republic
b)
Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Communist
e)
Socialist
2.
What were the social classes of France called?
a)
Castes
b)
Grades
c)
Ranks
d)
Estates
e)
Stations
3.
Who paid the majority of the taxes in the French government?
a)
Nobles
b)
Commoners
c)
King
d)
Wealthy
e)
Church
4.
What caused the French government to get into so much debt?
a)
War with Great Britain
b)
They helped the United States in the Revolutionary War
c)
Lavish spending by the king
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
5.
 The price of what common food skyrocketed prior to the French Revolution?
a)
Rice
b)
Wine
c)
Corn
d)
Chocolate
e)
Bread
6.
True or False: The commoners had to pay all sorts of taxes, while the wealthy nobles were exempt from many of the taxes.
a)
true
b)
false
7.
 What social class did the commoners and peasants belong to?
a)
First Estate
b)
Second Estate
c)
Third Estate
d)
Lower Estate
e)
Upper Estate
8.
 What social class did the clergy and church leaders belong to?
a)
  First Estate
b)
  Second Estate
c)
  Third Estate
d)
  Lower Estate
e)
  Upper Estate
9.
What was the 'gabelle'?
a)
A tax placed on salt
b)
A type of bread eaten by the commoners
c)
A labor tax where peasants had to work for free
d)
The heir to the French king
e)
The name of the French government before the French Revolution
10.
Which of the following was a major cause of the French Revolution?
a)
Debt and taxes
b)
Famine
c)
Changes in culture
d)
Politics
e)
All of the above
11.
Who was King of France when the French Revolution began?
a)
King James I
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
Napoleon
d)
King Louis XVI
e)
King George V
12.
Which of the following best describes the First Estate?
a)
Nobility
b)
Majority of the population
c)
Peasants and laborers
d)
Clergy such as priests monks and nuns
e)
They held most of the high offices in the land
13.
Which of the following best describes the Second Estate?
a)
Nobility
b)
Majority of the population
c)
Peasants and laborers
d)
Clergy such as priests monks and nuns
e)
They paid the labor tax and the salt tax
14.
Which of the following best describes the Third Estate?
a)
Nobility
b)
The smallest of the estates
c)
Peasants and laborers
d)
Clergy such as priests, monks, and nuns
e)
Didn't have to pay most of the taxes
15.
Why did the king call the Estates General to meet in 1789?
a)
To discuss creating a democracy
b)
To discuss the financial problems of the French government
c)
To declare war on Great Britain
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
16.
 Which of the following best describes the Estates General?
a)
The region in Paris where the middle class lived
b)
Powerful nobles that advised the king of France
c)
A number of large homes owned by the French nobility
d)
High ranking officials that ran the French government
e)
The legislative body of France before the French Revolution that had little real power
17.
 True or False: According to French law, the Estates General met once a month to discuss issues with the king.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
After being called together, what did the Estates General argue about before the Third Estate broke away?
a)
Where the king would sit
b)
Which estate would sit in front
c)
How to lower France's debt
d)
How to vote
e)
What to have for lunch
19.
Which of the French estates formed the National Assembly and began running the country?
a)
 First Estate
b)
Second Estate
c)
  Third Estate
d)
  Lower Estate
e)
  Upper Estate
20.
Where did the National Assembly meet after the king closed their regular meeting place?
a)
At a tennis court
b)
At a local pub
c)
At a restaurant
d)
At a member's house
e)
At the market square
21.
Who called the meeting of the Estates General in 1789?
a)
 King James I
b)
  King Henry VIII
c)
  Napoleon
d)
  King Louis XVI
e)
  King George V
22.
 Which of the French estates formed the National Assembly and began running the country?
a)
  First Estate
b)
  Second Estate
c)
  Third Estate
d)
  Lower Estate
e)
  Upper Estate
23.
What was the main reason that the National Assembly formed?
a)
  They wanted the church to rule France
b)
  They wanted more voting power
c)
  They wanted the nobility to rule France
d)
  They wanted to work fewer hours
e)
  They wanted to meet in a nicer building
24.
 What was the Jacobin Club?
a)
  A group of British spies
b)
  A religious group of Catholic monks
c)
  The top French football club
d)
  Nobles who wanted a new king
e)
  A French political club
25.
True or False: In the Estates General, the clergy and the nobles could always outvote the commoners which represented 98% of the country.
a)
true
b)
false
26.
What were the members of the National Assembly called?
a)
  Senators
b)
Congressmen
c)
  Deputies
d)
  Aristocrats
e)
Members of parliament
27.
 Which of the following best describes the National Assembly members who sat to the right of the president?
a)
 They supported the king
b)
  They were radical revolutionaries
c)
  They were for democracy
d)
  All of the above
e)
  None of the above
28.
What United States president influenced the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
a)
George Washington
b)
  Abraham Lincoln
c)
  James Monroe
d)
  James Madison
e)
  Thomas Jefferson
29.
True or False: The French political clubs worked peacefully together to create a government everyone could agree upon.
a)
true
b)
false
30.
Where did the National Assembly meet after the king ordered them to disperse?
a)
  At a tennis court
b)
  At a local pub
c)
  At a restaurant
d)
  At a member's house
e)
 At the market square
31.
The Storming of the Bastille is considered the starting point of what major historical event?
a)
 American Revolution
b)
  World War I
c)
  Hundred Year's War
d)
  French Revolution
e)
  Napoleonic Wars
32.
What was the original purpose of the Bastille?<br />
a)
Meeting place for government officials
b)
  Storage facility for grain
c)
  Fortress to protect Paris
d)
  A marketplace
e)
  A palace for the king
33.
What was stored in the Bastille that the revolutionaries needed?
a)
 Grain
b)
  Gunpowder
c)
  Bread
d)
  Cannon
e)
  Swords
34.
What was the Bastille being used for when it was stormed by the revolutionaries?
a)
 State prison
b)
  Home for government officials
c)
  Fortress to protect Paris
d)
  Storage facility for grain
e)
  A marketplace
35.
Which French social class of people stormed the Bastille?
a)
  First Estate
b)
  Second Estate
c)
  Third Estate
d)
  Lower Estate
e)
  Upper Estate
36.
True or False: No one was killed during the Storming of the Bastille.
a)
true
b)
false
37.
Who was in charge of the Bastille for the French government?
a)
  Marquis de Lafayette
b)
  Maximilien Robespierre
c)
  George Danton
d)
  Arnaud de Laporte
e)
  Governor de Launay
38.
What day did the Storming of the Bastille take place?
a)
  Fourth of July
b)
  Fourteenth of July
c)
  Fourth of June
d)
  Fourteenth of June
e)
  Sixteenth of May
39.
 How many prisoners were freed from the Bastille?
a)
7
b)
20
c)
50
d)
75
e)
200
40.
What happened to the Bastille over the next several months?
a)
  It was turned into a museum for the revolution
b)
  It was used to house prisoners from the government
c)
  It was used to store supplies for the revolutionaries
d)
  It was destroyed and turned into a pile of rubble
e)
  It became housing for the poor people of France
41.
What were the people who marched protesting?
a)
  The right to vote
b)
  High taxes
c)
  Dishonest politicians
d)
  The price of bread
e)
  Poor schools
42.
In what French city did the march begin?
a)
  Marseille
b)
  Paris
c)
  Bordeaux
d)
  Lyon
e)
  Nice
43.
Who did the marchers nickname the Baker and the Baker's Wife?
a)
  Pope and the Catholic Church
b)
  French army and navy
c)
  King and Queen of France
d)
  The nobles and the clergy
e)
  The two top government officials
44.
Where did the marchers go to in order to protest to the king?
a)
 The Bastille
b)
  The capitol building in Paris
c)
  The king's home in Nice
d)
  The Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
e)
  The palace in Versailles
45.
 True or False: There were only women on the march because the men were all working.
a)
true
b)
false
46.
Who was the leader of the National Guard that helped to restore peace?
a)
 Marquis de Lafayette
b)
  King Louis XVI
c)
  Marie Antoinette
d)
  Stanislas Maillard
e)
  Maximilien Robespierre
47.
What did Lafayette do to calm the crowd and protect Queen Marie Antoinette?
a)
  He gave a rousing speech about loyalty
b)
  He knelt before the queen and kissed her hand
c)
  He sang a song about the beauty of the queen
d)
  He recited a poem about the history of France
e)
  He brought his sword out and threatened the crowd
48.
What did the king and queen do at the end of the protest?
a)
  They had the protesters shot
b)
  They fled to the country
c)
  They continued to live in their palace in Versailles
d)
  They traveled back to Paris with the crowd
e)
  They ate cake
49.
Around how far is the Palace of Versailles from Paris?
a)
1 mile
b)
3 miles
c)
12 miles
d)
40 miles
e)
90 miles
50.
How did Marie Antoinette escape the marchers who broke into the palace?
a)
By disguising herself as a maid
b)
  By hiding inside a large trunk
c)
  By killing several of them with a knife
d)
  By hiding under her bed
e)
  By running down a secret passageway
51.
The Reign of Terror took place during what major historical event?
a)
 American Revolution
b)
  World War I
c)
  Hundred Year's War
d)
  French Revolution
e)
  Napoleonic Wars
52.
What group ran the country during the Reign of Terror?
a)
Second Estate
b)
  Committee of Public Safety
c)
  French Nobles
d)
  King Louis XVI and his advisors
e)
  Estates General
53.

Who was the main French leader during the Reign of Terror?

a)

Marquis de Lafayette

b)

King Louis XVI

c)

Marie Antoinette

d)

Stanislas Maillard

e)

Maximilien Robespierre

54.
What law said that anyone suspected as an enemy of the revolution could be arrested?
a)
 Law of the Enemy
b)
  Law of the Revolution
c)
  Law of Suspects
d)
  Law of Loyalty
e)
  Law of Robespierre
55.
True or False: Every one who was killed or imprisoned during the Reign of Terror was given a fair trial
a)
true
b)
false
56.
Around how many people were officially executed by the government during the Reign of Terror?
a)
79
b)
145
c)
900
d)
1540
e)
17000
57.
 True or False: Many revolutionaries used the Reign of Terror to have their rivals executed.
a)
true
b)
false
58.
 What happened to Robespierre after the Reign of Terror came to an end?
a)
 He retired to his country estate
b)
  He became king of France
c)
  He was executed
d)
  He wrote a book about his experience and became wealthy
e)
  He continued to work in the government
59.
What was the guillotine?
a)
  A revolutionary newspaper
b)
  A political club
c)
  The official uniform of the revolutionaries
d)
  A device used to execute people
e)
  The building where the revolutionaries met
60.
What was the new religion that the Committee of Public Safety created?
a)
  Atheism
b)
  Cult of the Supreme Being
c)
  Church of All Worlds
d)
  Scientology
e)
  Heaven's Gate
61.
Which of the following best describes the Directory?
a)
  The list of people who ruled France
b)
  The council who advised the French king
c)
  The government of France at the end of the French Revolution
d)
  All of the above
e)
  None of the above
62.
What scary name was given to the period of the French Revolution before the Directory?
a)
Period of Darkness
b)
  Terrible Times
c)
  Era of Torture
d)
  Reign of Terror
e)
  Black Death
63.
What group served as the executive branch of the French government during the Directory?
a)
  Five Directors
b)
  Council of Five Hundred
c)
  Two Consuls
d)
  Four Presidents
e)
  Council of Ancients
64.
What group proposed new laws under the Directory?
a)
  Five Directors
b)
  Council of Five Hundred
c)
  Two Consuls
d)
  Four Presidents
e)
  Council of Ancients
65.
What group voted on new laws under the Directory?
a)
Five Directors
b)
  Council of Five Hundred
c)
  Two Consuls
d)
  Four Presidents
e)
  Council of Ancients
66.
 True or False: The Directory would annul the results of elections if they didn't like the results.
a)
true
b)
false
67.
Who was the general who overthrew the Directory and established a new government?
a)
  Lafayette
b)
  Robespierre
c)
  Napoleon
d)
  Danton
e)
  Marat
68.
What problem did the Directory have to deal with when it took control of France?
a)
  Famine
b)
  Civil War
c)
  War with other countries
d)
  Internal corruption
e)
  All of the above
69.
What was the government after the Directory called?
a)
 Committee of Public Safety
b)
  National Assembly
c)
  French Monarchy
d)
  Consulate
e)
  French Republic
70.
What was the name of the war that the Directory fought against the United States?
a)
French-American War
b)
  Quasi-War
c)
  Hundred Year's War
d)
  Seven Year's War
e)
  War of Unpaid Debt
71.
 Who was Maximilien Robespierre?
a)
  A member of the Girondins who assassinated journalist Jean-Paul Marat
b)
  An aristocrat who was on the side of the people during the French Revolution
c)
  The leader of the Jacobin Club and head of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
d)
  The leader of the Cordeliers Club and President of the National Convention
e)
  The Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution
72.
 What radical journalist was assassinated while taking a bath?
a)
  Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
73.
Who was the Marquis de Lafayette?
a)
A member of the Girondins who assassinated journalist Jean-Paul Marat
b)
An aristocrat who was on the side of the people during the French Revolution
c)
The leader of the Jacobin Club and head of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
d)
The leader of the Cordeliers Club and President of the National Convention
e)
The Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution
74.
 What war hero overthrew the Directory and eventually crowned himself emperor of France?
a)
Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
75.
What member of the Girondins held early revolutionary meetings in her home?
a)
  Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
76.
 Who was Charlotte Corday?
a)
A member of the Girondins who assassinated journalist Jean-Paul Marat
b)
An aristocrat who was on the side of the people during the French Revolution
c)
The leader of the Jacobin Club and head of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
d)
The leader of the Cordeliers Club and President of the National Convention
e)
The Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution
77.
Who was King of France when the French Revolution began?
a)
 Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
78.
Who was Marie Antoinette?
a)
A member of the Girondins who assassinated journalist Jean-Paul Marat
b)
An aristocrat who was on the side of the people during the French Revolution
c)
The leader of the Jacobin Club and head of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
d)
The leader of the Cordeliers Club and President of the National Convention
e)
The Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution
79.
What playwright and author thought that women should be treated as equals to men?
a)
  Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
80.
Who was Georges Danton?
a)
A member of the Girondins who assassinated journalist Jean-Paul Marat
b)
An aristocrat who was on the side of the people during the French Revolution
c)
The leader of the Jacobin Club and head of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
d)
The leader of the Cordeliers Club and President of the National Convention
e)
The Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution
81.
Where was Marie Antoinette born?
a)
  Paris, France
b)
  London, England
c)
  Vienna, Austria
d)
  Versailles, France
e)
  Rome, Italy
82.
Who was Marie Antoinette's husband?
a)
 Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
  King Louis XVI
c)
  King Henry IV
d)
  King Louis XI
e)
  King Francis I
83.
Marie Antoinette was queen of what country?
a)
 Italy
b)
  Austria
c)
  Germany
d)
  Spain
e)
  France
84.
Marie Antoinette was known for extravagant spending on what items?
a)
  Hairdos
b)
  Dresses
c)
  Jewelry
d)
  Chocolate
e)
  All of the above
85.
A scandal over what item damaged Marie Antoinette's reputation with the people?
a)
 Golden bracelet
b)
  Sapphire brooch
c)
  Silk dress
d)
  Diamond necklace
e)
  Emerald earrings
86.
 What major event occurred that caused the King of France to lose power?
a)
 French Revolution
b)
  100 Years War
c)
  World War I
d)
  Napoleonic Wars
e)
  Italian Wars
87.
Her reputation for spending lots of money earned Marie Antoinette what nickname?
a)
 The Golden Lady
b)
  Madame Deficit
c)
  Lady Spend-a-lot
d)
  Queen of Debt
e)
  Cake lady
88.
 What event is considered the start of the French Revolution?
a)
The Terror
b)
  The King's Execution
c)
  The Storming of the Bastille
d)
  The Directory
e)
  The Estates General
89.
 How did Marie Antoinette die?
a)
She starved to death in prison
b)
  She died of old age in England
c)
  She was pushed off a bridge
d)
  She was killed in battle
e)
  She was executed by guillotine
90.
What famous saying is attributed to Marie Antoinette (even though she probably didn't say it)?
a)
Off with their heads
b)
  Where there is love there is life
c)
  Men fight wars. Women win them.
d)
  Let them eat cake
e)
  Fortune favors the brave
91.
 Napoleon was born on what Mediterranean island?
a)
  Sicily
b)
  Crete
c)
  Cypress
d)
  Corsica
e)
  Majorca
92.
Which of the following best describes Napoleon's early life?
a)
 He grew up in a wealthy family and received a good education
b)
  He was an orphan who had to fight his way to the top
c)
  He grew up in the king's court as the nephew of the king of France
d)
  His father was a revolutionary who was killed during the French Revolution
e)
  He grew up on a small farm in northern France
93.
What major political event took place in France prior to Napoleon's rise to power?
a)
 The collapse of the Roman Empire
b)
  World War I
c)
  The French Revolution
d)
  The Reformation
e)
  World War II
94.
Napoleon first made a name for himself as a military leader at the siege of what French city?
a)
  Paris
b)
  Marseille
c)
  Le Havre
d)
  Nice
e)
  Toulon
95.
What was the name of the government that Napoleon formed in France in 1799?
a)
  Directory
b)
  French Republic
c)
  Consulate
d)
  Third Estate
e)
  Triumvirate
96.
According to the Napoleonic Code, how were appointments to government positions to be awarded?
a)
  Based on a person's religion
b)
  Based on a person's ability and talents
c)
  Based on whether a person was an aristocrat
d)
  Based on the favors that a person did for Napoleon
e)
  Based on past military service
97.
What improvements and reforms did Napoleon institute?
a)
  He built new roads throughout France
b)
  He encouraged businesses in France
c)
  He allowed religious freedom
d)
  He established non-religious schools
e)
  All of the above
98.
 Napoleon's invasion of what country turned out to be his downfall?
a)
Great Britain
b)
  Germany
c)
  Spain
d)
  Russia
e)
  Austria
99.
 Who crowned Napoleon Emperor of France?
a)
Napoleon himself
b)
  Cardinal Richelieu
c)
  The Pope
d)
  Josephine
e)
  Charles II
100.

What was Waterloo to Napoleon?

a)

The place where he grew up

b)

The final battle where his army was defeated

c)

An island where he was exiled after his defeat

d)

His final resting place

e)

The name of his chateaux in the French countryside

101.
 Maximilien Robespierre is famous for his role in what major world event?
a)
  World War I
b)
  World War II
c)
  American Revolution
d)
  French Revolution
e)
  Boer War
102.
What did Maximilien Robespierre study while attending school in Paris?
a)
Medicine
b)
  Law
c)
  Engineering
d)
  Painting
e)
  He did not attend school because he came from a poor family
103.
 Robespierre attended the Estates-General as an elected member from what Estate?
a)
  First
b)
  Second
c)
  Third
d)
  He represented all the Estates
e)
  He didn't represent any Estate
104.
What people did Robespierre advocate for while he was a lawyer and at the Estates-General?
a)
 Aristocrats
b)
  Clergy
c)
  Royal Family
d)
  Commoners
e)
  None of the above
105.
What group formed when the Third Estate broke away from the Estates-General?
a)
  National Assembly
b)
  French Parliament
c)
  Directory
d)
  Council of Ancients
e)
  French Commune
106.
What political club did Robespierre join and eventually become the leader of?
a)
  Cordeliers
b)
  Girondins
c)
  Enrages
d)
  Feuillants
e)
  Jacobins
107.
Robespierre became the most powerful man in France when he became the leader of what group?
a)
  Directory
b)
  Council of Ancients
c)
  Committee of Public Safety
d)
  French Parliament
e)
  Council of the Revolution
108.
Which of the following best describes France under the Reign of Terror?
a)
  A time of freedom of speech and the press
b)
  A time when people were free to voice their opinions
c)
  A time of open discourse as to the future of the French government
d)
  A time when anyone against the government was killed or put in jail
e)
  A time of peace and prosperity
109.
How did Robespierre die?
a)
 He was killed in battle while attacking the king's palace
b)
  He was executed by guillotine
c)
  He committed suicide when guards came to arrest him
d)
  He died of old age after years of serving the French government
e)
  He was killed fighting for France in the Napoleonic Wars
110.
Which of the following statements is true about Robespierre?
a)
  He had people killed for the suspicion of not supporting the revolution
b)
  He was against the Catholic Church
c)
  He helped to get slavery abolished in France
d)
  He established a new religion called the Cult of the Supreme Being
e)
  All of the above
111.
Who were the Jacobins during the French Revolution?
a)
 People that supported the king
b)
  Nobles and aristocrats against the revolution
c)
  Members of the clergy
d)
  Members of a radical political club
e)
  Leaders of the Directory
112.
 How did the Jacobin Club get its name?
a)
  From their leader Pierre Jacobin
b)
  From the monastery where the club met
c)
  From the name of a French king
d)
  From a French folk hero
e)
  From the character Jacob in the Bible
113.
Who was the most powerful member of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror?
a)
 Maximilien Robespierre
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
114.
What did the Jacobins do to people they suspected of treason?
a)
  Exiled them from France
b)
  Issued them a fine
c)
  Had them executed
d)
  They could no longer vote
e)
  They could not run for government office
115.
 Which of the factions in the Jacobin Club was the less radical?
a)
  Girondists
b)
  Mountain
c)
  Cordelier
d)
  Democrats
e)
  Republicans
116.
How did the Mountain faction get its name?
a)
 They had high ideals
b)
  They were all mountain climbers
c)
  They came from a mountainous region of France
d)
  Their leader was Pierre de Mountain
e)
  They sat along the top benches in the Assembly
117.
 What Jacobin was a radical journalist who was assassinated while taking a bath?
a)
  Louis XVI
b)
  Olympe de Gouges
c)
  Jean-Paul Marat
d)
  Madame Roland
e)
  Napoleon
118.
What happened to many of the Girondists at the start of the Reign of Terror?
a)
  They were given raises
b)
  They became very powerful
c)
  They were executed
d)
  They ran the guillotines
e)
  They switched sides to the Mountain
119.
What political club was led by Georges Danton and played a major role in the Storming of the Bastille?
a)
 The Mountain
b)
  Cordeliers
c)
  Girondin
d)
  Jacobin
e)
  Pantheon
120.
What was the Jacobin motto?
a)
  Terror rules
b)
  Freedom from tyranny
c)
  France forever
d)
  Give me liberty or give me death
e)
  Live free or die
121.
What was the tricolor cockade?
a)
 A red, white, and blue flag
b)
  A type of hat
c)
  A red, white, and blue circular emblem
d)
  The French national anthem
e)
  A bundle of wooden rods tied around an axe
122.
 What was the nickname for the Phrygian cap?
a)
  Purple cap
b)
  King's cap
c)
  Noble cap
d)
  Soldier's cap
e)
  Liberty cap
123.
The Phrygian cap was usually what color?
a)
  Blue
b)
  White
c)
  Green
d)
  Red
e)
  Purple
124.
Where did people wear the tricolor cockade?
a)
  Around their neck
b)
  Pinned to their hats or coats
c)
  On their feet
d)
  Wrapped around their arms
e)
  It wasn't something you could wear
125.
 What is the name of the French flag?
a)
 Tricolore
b)
  Stars and stripes
c)
  Three Stripes
d)
  Red, white, and blue
e)
  Flag of Colors
126.
 What is 'La Marseillaise'?
a)
A red, white, and blue flag
b)
  A type of hat
c)
  A red, white, and blue circular emblem
d)
  The French national anthem
e)
  A bundle of wooden rods tied around an axe
127.
What did it mean if someone wore the tricolor cockade?
a)
 They supported the king
b)
  They were members of the French aristocracy
c)
  They supported the revolution
d)
  They were not political
e)
  They wanted to appear fashionable
128.
 What symbol of the French Revolution was used to execute people?
a)
 Fasces
b)
  Phrygian cap
c)
  Tricolore
d)
  Tricolor cockade
e)
  Guillotine
129.
True or False: Watching people get executed was a popular form of entertainment during the French Revolution.<br />
a)
true
b)
false
130.
 What is a 'fasces'?
a)
A red, white, and blue flag
b)
A type of hat
c)
A red, white, and blue circular emblem
d)
The French national anthem
e)
A bundle of wooden rods tied around an axe
131.

What's This?

a)

Women's March on Versailles

b)

The Storming of the Bastille

c)

The Tennis Court Oath

d)

1789 Meeting of the Estates General

e)

Execution of King Louis XVI

132.

Who's This?

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Jean-Paul Marat

c)

Maximilien de Robespierre

d)

Georges Danton

e)

King Louis XVI

133.

Whos This?

a)

King Louis XVI

b)

Maximilien de Robespierre

c)

Georges Danton

d)

Jean-Paul Marat

e)

Napoleon Bonaparte

134.

What Is this?

a)

A Commoner (Third Estate) Carrying the

Nobility and Clergy on his back

b)

King Louis XVI Carrying Nobility on his back

c)

A commoner Carrying a Member of the Bourgeoisie on his back

d)

An old man carrying a soldier and a fat man on his back

e)

God carrying his fallen children(The Nobility and Clergy) on his back

135.

What's This?

a)

Meeting of the Estates General in 1789

b)

The Tennis Court Oath

c)

Meeting of the Consulate in 1799

d)

The Coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte

e)

Meeting of The Commission Of Public Safety in 1794

136.

What's This?

a)

Meeting of the Estates General in 1789

b)

The Tennis Court Oath

c)

The Coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Meeting of The French Consulate in 1800

e)

Meeting of the Committee Of Public Safety

137.

What's This?

a)

Trial of King Louis XVI by the National Convention

b)

Trial of Queen Marie Antoinette by the National Convention

c)

Trial of Maximilien de Robespierre by the National Convention

d)

Trial of Charlotte Corday by the National Convention

e)

Trial of Maquis de Lafayette

138.

What's This

a)

The Execution of King Louis XVI

b)

The Storming of the Bastille

c)

The Execution of Queen Marie Antoinette

d)

The Women's March on Versailles

e)

The Tennis Court Oath

139.

What's This?

a)

Lafayette Kisses Marie Antoinette's Hand

b)

The Women's March on Versailles

c)

The Tennis Court Oath

d)

Meeting of the Estates General in 1789

e)

Coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte

140.

What's This

a)

Public Execution by Guillotine

b)

Meeting of the Estates General in 1789

c)

Coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Meeting of the Jacobins

e)

Meeting of the Girondins

141.

Who's This

a)

Paul Barras was a Prominent Member of the Directory

b)

Maximilien de Robespierre was the Leader of the National Assembly and the Committee of Public Safety

c)

Jean-Paul Marat was a Revolutionary Journalist and Member of the Jacobins

d)

Charlotte Corday was a Member of the Girondists who Murdered Jean-Paul Marat

e)

Napoleon Bonaparte the French Dictator which Took Power after the Directory Rule Ended

142.

What's This?

a)

Napoleon and the Council of Five Hundred

b)

The Coronation of the Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

The Tennis Court Oath

d)

Meeting of the Estates General

e)

Meeting of the Directory

143.

Who's This?

a)

Charlotte Corday

b)

Marie Antoinette

c)

Olympe de Gouges

d)

Madame Roland

e)

Mirabeau

144.

a)

Maximilien de Robespierre

b)

Jean-Paul Marat

c)

Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Marquis de Lafayette

e)

George Danton

145.

Who's This?

a)

Charlotte Corday

b)

Mirabeau

c)

Queen Marie Antoinette

d)

Olympe de Gouges

e)

Madame Roland

146.

What's This?

a)

Marie Antoinette's Execution in 1793

b)

King Louis XVI's Execution in 1793

c)

Madame Roland's Execution

d)

Olympe de Gouges's Execution

e)

Maximilien Robespierre's Execution

147.

Who's This?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Robespierre

c)

Danton

d)

Marat

e)

Corday

148.

What's This

a)

Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow

b)

Napoleon in Exile on Elba

c)

Napoleon in Exile on St. Helena

d)

Napoleon and his Army at Waterloo

e)

Napoleon and his Army at Toulon

149.

What's This?

a)

Napoleon in Exile on St. Helena

b)

Napoleon in Exile on Alba

c)

The Coronation of Napoleon

d)

Napoleon Before his Death

e)

Napoleon in Moscow

150.

Who's This?

a)

De Lafayette

b)

Robespierre

c)

King Louis XVI

d)

Marat

e)

Danton

151.

Who's This

a)

De Lafayette

b)

Robespierre

c)

Danton

d)

Corday

e)

King Louis XVI

152.

What's This?

a)

King Louis's Execution

b)

Robespierre's Execution

c)

Corday's Execution

d)

Queen Marie Antoinette's Execution

e)

Rolands' Execution

153.

What's This?

a)

A Meeting at the Jacobin Club

b)

A Meeting at the Cordeliers Club

c)

A Meeting at the Girondins Club

d)

A Meeting at the Mountain Club

e)

A Meeting at the Feuillants Club?

154.

What's This?

a)

Tricolor Cockade

b)

Phrygian Caps

c)

The Guillotine

d)

Fasces

e)

La Marseillaise

155.

What's This?

a)

Phrygian Caps

b)

The Guillotine

c)

Tricolor Cockade

d)

The Tricolore

e)

La Marseillaise