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Review Quiz #4 French Revolution Quiz Ch. 1 Pages 13-26

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man about?

a)

A. It was a statement that Frenchmen were subjects not citizens

b)

D. It was a statement that Frenchmen had to obey the monarchy

c)

B. It was a statement that Frenchmen were citizens not subjects

d)

C. It was a statement that Frenchmen had no rights

2.

Explain the ‘March of the Women’.

a)

C. A march led by the fishwives of the Paris Markets to the palace of Versailles

b)

B. A march led by the peasants to demand food from the king

c)

D. A march led by the clergy to support the king

d)

A. A march led by the nobles to protest against the monarchy

3.

What revolutionary group took over after the king was executed and why were they connected to the reign of Terror?

a)

A. Cordeliers - radical group

b)

D. Girondins - willing to accept constitutional monarchy

c)

B. Jacobins - moderate group

d)

C. Feuillants - moderate group

4.

What was the fate of the Governor M.deLaunay according to Source G?

a)

D. He was allowed to reach the place of trial

b)

A. He was celebrated as a hero

c)

B. He was treated with humanity by the people

d)

C. He was struck by a thousand blows and his head was cut off

5.

According to Source F, what did the people do to the officers of the Bastille?

a)

D. They offered them victory laurels

b)

C. They celebrated with them

c)

B. They trampled them underfoot

d)

A. They allowed them to reach the place of trial

6.

What was the influence of the American Declaration of Independence on the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

a)

A. It had no influence

b)

B. It inspired the French to demand a monarchy

c)

C. It inspired the French to demand rights as citizens

d)

D. It led to the French supporting the British monarchy

7.

What was the outcome of the ‘March of Women’ to the palace of Versailles?

a)

D. The women were given food and sent back

b)

B. The palace was invaded and the king moved to the center of Paris

c)

C. The women were arrested

d)

A. The king was overthrown

8.

Which revolutionary group was willing to accept a constitutional monarchy?

a)

B. Jacobins

b)

A. Cordeliers

c)

C. Feuillants

d)

D. Girondins

9.

What was the main cause of the economic problems in France during 1790-95?

a)

C. Lack of trade with other countries

b)

A. High employment rates

c)

B. Bad harvests and high prices

d)

D. Overproduction of goods

10.

What was the value of the new notes called assignats issued by the government?

a)

D. Low

b)

C. High

c)

B. Unstable

d)

A. Stable

11.

What was the result of issuing paper money by the government?

a)

C. It had no impact on the economy

b)

D. It stabilized the economy

c)

B. It led to inflation

d)

A. It led to deflation

12.

What was the name of the leader who supported a Cult of the Supreme Being to replace Christianity?

a)

D. Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

C. Louis XVI

c)

B. Robespierre

d)

A. Marquis de la Fayette

13.

What was the name of the new elected assembly that lasted from Sept. 1791 -1792?

a)

A. National Convention

b)

B. Legislative Assembly

c)

C. Constituent Assembly

d)

D. Directory

14.

When did France become a Republic?

a)

C. August 1793

b)

B. September 1792

c)

D. September 1793

d)

A. August 1792

15.

What ended the Terror in France during 1793-94?

a)

D. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

C. The reign of Robespierre

c)

B. A new constitution

d)

A. A military coup