French Revolution

French Revolution

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these contributed to the French Revolution? Options: defeat and occupation by Prussian army, rejection of Enlightenment ideas, participation in the American Revolution, the rise of Napoleon

Back

participation in the American Revolution

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the mid­1700s, which estate formed the largest and poorest class in French society? Options: First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate, Fourth Estate

Back

Third Estate

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How could the absolute monarchy of Louis XVI best be described? Options: democracy, constitutional government, limited government, unlimited government

Back

unlimited government

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What fueled French desires to revolt against the monarchy? Options: American Revolution, Reign of Terror, Declaration of Independence, ideas of the Enlightenment

Back

Reign of Terror

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Underlying cause of the French Revolution: unequal tax burdens, equal land ownership, a law granting peasants more freedom, a growing French empire.

Back

unequal tax burdens

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What Enlightenment thinker shared the idea that the powers of government come from the people, not the king?

Back

John Locke

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the final outcome of the French Revolution?

Back

Napoleon naming himself Emperor of France

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