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WorksheetsFrench Revolution
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 18mins
Estate
clergy
Why did the Commoners want to destroy the Bastille?
It was a symbol of the king and everything wrong with France
It would end the revolution in France
The nobles were hiding there
They were following the orders of Napoleon
When did the revolutionist storm Bastille
July 14 1889
July 14 1789
July 15 1789
June 14 1789
Who took over after Robespierre?
The Directory
Louis XVII
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
Who took over after The Directory
Josephine Bonaparte
Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
England
Who said let them eat cake
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robespierre
What was the reign of terror?
When king Louis XVI ruled France
when Marie Antoinette said " let them eat cake"
when Napoleon ruled France
When Robespierre was in charge of France.
What was Robespierre's profession?
King
Chef
Judge
Lawyer
Which government was created by the 3rd Estate at that start of the Revolution?
National Assembly
National Convention
Directory
Committee of Public Safety
What organization was established to find critics of the Revolution by Robespierre?
National Assembly
Committee of Public Safety
National Convention
Estates General
What is the term given to the French government prior to the revolution?
Old Rule
Estates Regime
Estates Rule
Old Regime
Which measures could not be attached to the work of the Constitutional National Assembly?
cancelling privileges of the estate
nationalisation of the property of the church
introducing the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
introducing dictatorship
Which statement follows the ideology of the Enlightenment?
the power is from God
the source of power is the nation
there is no power at all
power can be inherited within the royal family
What was the form of state of France from 1792?
empire
republic
monarchy
oligarchy
What happened with the king and his wife after the revolution?
were executed publicly
went into exile
lived their life as a respected couple
lived as simple citizens
At the beginning of the Revolution, what kinds of bodies were set?
militia
district council
commission of inquiry
new city council
Mit NEM rögzítettek az Emberi és polgári jogok nyilatkozatában?
Törvény előtti egyenlőség
Magántulajdon védelme
Király Isten földi helytartója
Polgári szabadságjogok
Which dynasty ruled France at the time of the revolution?
Bourbon
Anjou
Valois
Hapsburg
Which group belonged to the moderates in the National Assembly?
Montagnards
Jacobins
Gironde
"Swamp"
Who was named incorruptible?
Robespierre
Danton
Desmoulins
Marat
La Fayette
In 1791, the radical party of the Legislative Assembly was called Montagnard, but what was the "mountain"?
the virtue they had
people from the French mountains
people who sat in the left upper rows of the assembly
intellectuals who thought themselves to be superior to others
When was the funeral procession of the monarchy?
1792. June
1792. August
1791. June
1791. September
What was the lawmaking body of the Girondian Republic called?
Legislative Assembly
Constitutional Committee
National Convent
Legislative Committee
Choose the features of the French Revolution.
privileges of the nobility were cancelled
the king was expelled
the king was executed
terror was introduced
the power of the king was strengthened
