WorksheetsThe French Revolution
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Enlightenment was also known as the
(a)
Most people of France belonged to the
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
4th Estate
The National Assembly set down the ideas of the Revolution in
the Declaration of Independence
the U.S. Constitution
the Declaration of the Rights of Man
the Edict of Nantes
French King who was executed during the Revolution
Napoleon
Louis XVI
King George III
Maximillien Robespierre
The Second Estate was composed of
church leaders
nobility
peasants
none of the above
About what percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate?
1%
98%
10%
50%
What oath did the National Assembly swear on the tennis court?
Never to separate until they established a constitution.
To reconcile with the First and Second Estate.
Always pay taxes.
Worship Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Which of these was the first event in the course of the French Revolution?
The Storming of the Bastille
The Drafting of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
The Meeting of the Estates General
The March of the Women of Paris
The militia formed during the storming of Bastille were called the
(a)
Finish this article from the Declaration of the Rights of Man: All men are born free and
(a)
In what palace was the King when the women marched on Paris
Versailles
Tuileries
The Bastille
What relation was Marie Antoinette to the Austrian Emperor
He was her cousin
He was her brother
He was her son
He was her friend
Where was the King and Queen captured when they tried to flee Paris?
Varennes
Vienna
Valletta
Venice
How was Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette executed?
By hanging
By gunfire
By Guillotine
By lethal injection
