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French Revolution Quiz

Authored by Fatema El-Sayed

Social Studies

10th Grade

French Revolution Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the decline in popularity of Louis XVI among the French people?

His successful military campaigns

His marriage to Marie Antoinette and alliance with Austria

His financial generosity to the poor

His liberal political reforms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Louis XVI take as France's national debt increased?

He declared war on neighboring countries

He abdicated the throne voluntarily

He consulted the Estates-General to discuss the future of the government

He increased taxes on the First and Second Estates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Georges Danton is best known for his role in which period of the French Revolution?

The Constitutional Monarchy

The Reign of Terror

The Restoration of the Monarchy

The French Directory

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jean-Paul Marat's profession, aside from his political involvement during the French Revolution?

Military General

Radical Journalist

Economist

Playwright

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following individuals was known for their extreme stance and was one of the more radical voices behind the French Revolution?

Louis XVI

Leopald II

Marie Antoinette

Jean-Paul Marat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of the 1789 pamphlet written by Abbé Sieyès that became the manifesto of the French Revolution?

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

What is the Third Estate?

The Social Contract

Reflections on the Revolution in France

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group did Abbé Sieyès attack as a fraudulent institution in his pamphlet, thereby propelling France towards the French Revolution?

The First Estate

The Second Estate

The Third Estate

The French Old Régime

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