French Revolution Flashcard

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What was the name of the French king during the revolution?

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Louis XVI

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Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

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Storming of the Bastille

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What was the main cause of the French Revolution?

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Food shortages and economic crisis

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Which group made up the Third Estate in France?

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Peasants and commoners

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What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?

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It established the National Assembly.

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Who led the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror?

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Maximilien Robespierre

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What was the main goal of the Jacobins during the French Revolution?

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Establish a republic

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Which country issued the Declaration of Pillnitz, promising to restore the French monarchy?

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Austria

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Who was the last king of France before the revolution?

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Louis XVI

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What was the outcome of the French Revolution? Options: Establishment of a constitutional monarchy, Creation of a republic, Formation of a communist state, Restoration of the monarchy

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Creation of a republic