2023 Revision - Topic 10 and Topic 11 (Lessons 1-2)

Which political body met for the first time on 1 October 1791?

(a)  

What was the name of the political faction that supported the views of Brissot?

• The Brissotins

• The Jacobins

• The Girondins

• The Feuillants

France declared war against Austria on 20 April 1792.

• True

• False

Louis XVI supported the war because...(select all relevant responses)

• It would be a good chance for the new soldiers to develop their skills.

• If France lost, he would be restored to the throne.

• It would enable Brissot to become the leader of the National Convention.

• If France won, he would be seen as a patriot.

What was the name of the social group described by Petion as "the have-nots as opposed to the haves"?

(a)  

By 1972 the sans-culottes were demanding an end to the distinction between active and passive citizens and a direct voice in the Assembly.

• True

• False

The provincial National Guard, recruited in 1792, were known as the (a)  

8000 demonstrators invaded the Tuilieres Palace and delivered a petition to Louis XVI on which date?

• 20 June 1789

• 20 June 1790

• 20 June 1791

• 20 June 1792

What was issued on 25 July 1792?

• 'The Homeland in Danger' Decree

• 'The Brunswick Manifesto'

• 'The Law of Suspects'

• 'The Declaration of Pillnitz'

The Storming of the Tuileries took place on which date?

• 11 July 1792

• 10 August 1792

• 2 September 1792