FRENCH REVOLUTION

WHAT WAS THE POPULATION OF FRANCE IN 1715?

• 28 MILLION

• 32 MILLION

• 23 MILLION

• 20 MILLION

WHO IS NOT A PHILOSOPHER?

• JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU

• ROBESPIERRE

• JOHN LOCKE

• ABBE SIEYES

HOW MANY PRISONERS WERE THERE IN BASTILLE?

Which group of people did not join the Jacobin club?

• Artisans

• Shopkeepers

• Daily-wage workers

• Men with property

How does a ‘Subsistence Crisis’ happen?

• Bad harvest leads to scarcity of grains

• Food prices rise and the poorest cannot buy bread

• Leads to weaker bodies, diseases, deaths and even food riots

• All the above

When did Louis XVI call an assembly of Estates General to pass proposals for new taxes?

• 2 January 1775

• 5 May 1789

• 5 May 1779

• 14 July 1789

Which of these people were entitled to vote?

• Only men above 25 years of age

• Men and Women above 30 years of age

• Men who paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a labourer's wage

• Both (a) and (c)

• Both (b) and (c)

The National Assembly completed the draft of the constitution in

• 1790

• 1791

• 1784

• 1795

The agitated crowd stormed and destroyed the Bastille on

The constitution began with a Declaration of the rights of