WorksheetsFrench Revolution Content Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 36mins
Maximilian Robespierre is most closely associated with which part of the French Revolution?
Napoleonic Code
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Reign of Terror
Tennis Court Oath
Despite the execution of the king and queen of France, the Reign of Terror mostly killed...
clergy in the First Estate
poor people from the Third Estate
slaves in Haiti
nobility in the Second Estate
Which choice below is NOT an example of the Enlightenment influencing the French revolution?
Napoleon's rule as emperor
Tennis Court Oath
Creating the National Assembly
Declaration of the Rights of Man
When a king has 100% control over his government, it is known as...
Absolutism
Divine Right
Enlightenment
Age of Exploration
Choose THREE of the choices below that represent how kings maintained absolute power.
Divine Right
Centralized Power
Militarism
Social Contract
Columbian Exchange
The era of Enlightenment was DIFFERENT than the Age of Revolutions because the Enlightenment was...
a time of war against the king.
based on philosophical talk, not action.
the creation of a new government.
believing that your king represented god.
The THREE ESTATES can be best desribed as..
social classes in France after the Revolution.
common jobs available in Europe.
social classes in France before the revolution.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was created during the French Revolution to represent...
Natural Rights.
Separation of Powers.
Social Contract.
Absolutism.
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.
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
An unfair tax system among the Estates
Government debt from wars
An increase in the cost of living
Frequent attacks from the British
Which group imposed the Reign of Terror?
The Second Coalition
The Committee of Public Safety
The National Assembly
The King's Swiss guard
Who was Maximilien Robespierre?
army general
King of France
priest
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety
French Congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 17, 1789, to enact reforms and laws in the name of the French people
Estates General
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Congressional Assembly
A committee established during the French Revolution to identify "enemies of the republic."
Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Estates General
Napoleon failed the principles of Enlightenment because...
he protect France from foreign invasion.
he made himself emperor of France.
he conquered North Africa.
he failed to defeat Russia.
Which choice below best represents the Reign of Terror in France?
National Assembly
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Death by guillotine
Starvation of the Third Estate
Identify TWO OTHER COUNTRIES that had revolutions similar to France.
Haitian Revolution 🇭🇹
Britain 🇬🇧
United States 🇺🇸
Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
The examples of "life," "liberty," and "property," best represent which Enlightenment idea?
Natural Rights
Consolidation of Power
Social Contract
Separation of Power
The National Assembly best represents which Enlightenment idea?
Militarism
Divine Right
Separation of Powers
Social Contract
