French Revolution - Khan

What is the main focus of the video?

• The causes and effects of the French Revolution

• The comparison between the French and American Revolutions

• The role of King Louis XVI in the French Revolution

• The impact of the Enlightenment on French society

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Why was France deeply in debt by 1789?

• Due to excessive spending by King Louis XVI

• Because of the funding provided to the American Revolution

• As a result of failed attempts at financial reform

• Because of the high cost of maintaining the Palace of Versailles

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What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

• The storming of the Bastille

• The Tennis Court Oath

• The execution of Louis XVI

• The proclamation of the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen

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What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?

• It established the National Assembly as a separate governing body

• It called for the abolition of the monarchy

• It led to the storming of the Bastille

• It declared the rights of the French citizens

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What was the outcome of the Women's March on Versailles?

• King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were executed

• The monarchy was abolished and a republic was established

• The National Assembly gained more power

• France entered into a period of economic prosperity

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What was the period of mass executions during the French Revolution called?

• The Terror

• The Enlightenment

• The Reign of Terror

• The Jacobin Era

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What was the outcome of the French Revolution?

• The establishment of a constitutional monarchy

• The spread of Enlightenment ideals

• The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

• The restoration of the monarchy

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What did the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen proclaim?

• The rights of the French nobility

• The rights of all French citizens

• The rights of the clergy

• The rights of the king

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What was the role of Napoleon Bonaparte in the French Revolution?

• He led the storming of the Bastille

• He established a constitutional monarchy

• He ended the Reign of Terror

• He declared himself emperor of France

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