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WorksheetsEnlightenment/French Revolution Part 4
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following made up 1% of the French population, and included clergy?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Middle Class
Which of the following made up 2% of the French population, and included nobles?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Peasants
The ___ made up roughly 97% of the French population.
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Church officials
Which of the following is an accurate description of the tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution?
Only peasants and the clergy paid taxes.
Only about 2 percent of the nobility paid any taxes.
The nobility paid taxes only on land, not on income.
The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes.
What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?
Robespierre was executed by the guillotine.
French women marched all the way to Versailles.
A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder.
All of the above are true.
The Reign of Terror ended with the beheading of which well-known revolutionary?
Napoleon Bonaparte
King Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Maximilien Robespierre
Which Enlightenment Philosopher supported the idea of the "Consent of the Governed"
Montesquieu
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
Which Enlightenment Philosopher supported absolute power?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Locke
Hobbes
Which Enlightenment Philosopher believed in the separation of powers?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Locke
Hobbes
A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason as the method to solve political and social problems.
Scientific Revolution
French Revolution
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
The legislative body consisting of representatives from all three Estates.
Estates General
Estates System
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
Monarch of France during the French Revolution. He was beheaded and charged with treason for trying to flee France.
King Louis XVI
King Louis XIV
Marie Antoinnette
Robespierre
The document that increased the rights of all French citizens
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Declaration of Independence
Tennis Court Oath
Constitution
The political prison, symbol of tyranny during the French Revolution
The Bastille
The Tennis Court
Versailles Palace
Paris
The symbol of terror during the French Revolution, used to execute traitors to the revolution.
Guillotine
Robespierre
The Jacobins
The Bastille
Who lead France during the Reign of Terror?
Robespierre
Napoleon
King Louis XIV
King Louis XVI
Which event removed King Louis from the Palace of Versaille?
The Women's March
The Storming of the Batille
The Tennis Court Oath
The Estates General
How did absolute rulers justify their reign?
Through elections
Divine Right Theory
Representative Democracy
Military Coup
