French Revolution

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The French Revolution began in

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1789

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The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from

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the Enlightenment

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The Second Estate was composed of  Church leaders, Nobility, Peasants, none of the above

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Nobility

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Most of the people of France belonged to the 

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3rd Estate

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The First Estate was made up of this group.

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kings and queens

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What was the Divine Right of Kings?

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God given right to rule

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What do these pie charts reveal about the causes of the French Revolution?

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the poorest classes paid all the taxes

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Who was Louis XVI?

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King of France when the French Revolution begins.

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What happened at the Storming of the Bastille?

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Peasants storm a French prison. Beginning of French Rev.

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Which of the following is a cause of the French Revolution? Options: Louis XVI was a strong and dedicated leader, The election for the new king was rigged, There was social imbalance within the country, The king was unhappy and led a revolut in France

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There was social imbalance within the country