Unit 7 Quizizz

Although they had very little political power, the ____ Estate paid the highest taxes and made up most of the country.

• First

• Second

• Third

• Lower

The ____ Estate was made up of clergy

• First

• Second

• Third

• Higher

In the ancien regime, the Second Estate was made up of...

• Clergy

• Scholars

• Nobles

• Peasants

The primary food most French workers lived on was ____

• Maize

• Potatoes

• Rice

• Bread

Who were the final monarchs of the ancien regime before the Revolution?

• George III; Charlotte of Mecklenburg

• Henry VIII; Anne Boleyn

• Louis XVI; Marie Antoinette

The Third Estate refused to leave the tennis court until they had created a new _____

• Constitution

• Criminal code

• Army

• Estate

Which jobs were most likely to be considered bourgeoisie?

• Peasants, servants, serfs

• Bankers, merchants, trained professionals

• Textile workers, fishermen, soldiers

• Priests, nuns, converts

Why was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen important?

• It lowered taxes

• It made all male French citizens equal under the law

• It added nobles to the Third Estate

• It legalized the use of the guillotine

Many French nobles fled the fear and danger of Revolution, becoming _____

• emigres

• exiles

• acolytes

• vagrants

Why did most of the monarchs of Europe oppose the French Revolution?

• American soldiers were sent to support France

• They feared a revolution in their own countries

• The monarchs were enlightened despots

• France was too weak economically