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WorksheetsFrench Rev: 1. War
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did the Revolutionary Wars begin?
(a)
When was the Brunswick Manifesto?
May 1792
June 1792
July 1792
When was the declaration of 'La patrie en Danger?'
June 11th 1792
July 11th 1792
May 11th 1792
August 11th 1792
La patrie en danger was an important moment in the revolution because....
It unified the Parisien population at a time of division and helped create an idea of the 'people's war'
Large numbers (e.g. 5.0% of the population of Paris) enrolled in the army.
It led to removal of restrictions on arms bearing by 'passive' citizens.
Large numbers (e.g. 2.5% of the population of Paris) enrolled in the army.
When did lafayetted defect?
August 1792
April 1793
July 1792
March 1793
When did Prussia first invade france with the Emigres?
August 19th 1792
July 19th 1792
September 5th 1792
September 20th 1792
Dumouriez was..
A Girondin
A famous military commander
The victor at Valmy September 20th 1792
The victor at Neerwinden March 1793
Deserted to the Austrians April 1793
Conscription was an important feature of the War effort. When was the Levee en Masse?
Feb 24th 1793; 300,000 men
16th August 1793; all men 18-25
Which of the following were causes of the Vendee uprising?
Not enough centralisation, leaving the population south of the Loire feeling ignored..
Attacks on Church and monarchy
Conscription
The high cost of bread
The Battle of Valmy was a French ...
victory October 1792
defeat September 1792
victory September 1792
defeat August 1792
Which of the following were French victories?
Neerwinden (against the Austrians) March 1793
Hondeshoote (against the English) Sept 1793
Wattignies (against the Austrians) Oct 1793
Mainz (against the Prussians) July 1793
Fleurus (against coalition foirces in Belgium) 1794
The Lyon and Marsaille revolts were when?
July-August 1793
March -August 1793
When was the Chouan revolt and where?
Brittany
Normandy
1794
1795
1798
War was significant in shaping the revolution beacuse...
