The National Assembly took steps to end the privileges of the upper classes and wrote the ____________________________, which implemented ideas from John Locke and the philosophes of the Enlightenment .

i. Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?

The estates agreed that each person should have equal voting rights.

The Third Estate objected to the powers held by the First and Second Estate.

The noble class spent money extravagantly and flaunted their wealth.

The state of France was in a financial crisis.

Which was a main reason that the Third Estate broke off to form the National Assembly after Louis XVI reconvened the Estates General in 1789?

The voting system meant that the Third Estate was always outvoted by the First and Second Estates.

The Third Estate hoped to eliminate the monarchy and replace it with a representative democracy.

The king refused to accept the Third Estate’s Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.

The Third Estate thought that by doing so it could convince the First Estate to take up its cause.

What was the historical significance of the Tennis Court Oath?

It established that the people had power over the monarchy by creating a constitution.

It showed that the three estates were united against the monarchy.

It was necessary for the Third Estate to hide while plotting a revolution.

It took place on a tennis court due to the destruction of government buildings.

Which of the following is NOT associated with the French Revolution?

the Declaration of the Rights of Man

What did the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen change in France?

It granted rights to the working class.

It granted equal rights to women.

Which of the following was the first step taken during the French Revolution to implement the ideals of the revolutionaries?

the establishment of a constitutional monarchy

the development of democratic despotism

All of the following principles are outlined in the French Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen EXCEPT which one?

The monarchy should be replaced with an elected ruler.

People have the right to free speech.

People's rights include Liberty, Property, Safety and Resistance to Oppression

Taxation should be determined based on each individual's ability to pay.

Which BEST describes how French revolutionaries reformed the Catholic Church?

They seized its lands and brought it under the control of the state.

They gave clergy the responsibility of collecting taxes.

They demanded a greater role for women in church leadership.

They required that all services be conducted in French instead of Latin.

Which of the following BEST describes the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution?

the use of violence to crush suspected enemies of the Revolution

an effort by the clergy and nobles to overthrow the Committee of Public Safety

the strategic plan to invade and defeat Austria

King Louis XVI's reaction to the decrees of the National Assembly

Read this excerpt from a speech given by Maximilien Robespierre to the Convention on February 5, 1794. What was Robespierre’s MAIN reason for making these statements?

to justify the execution of perceived enemies of the revolution

to convince the Committee of Public Safety to spare his life

to persuade the Convention that an army was needed to defeat foreign invaders

to argue for the abolition of the monarchy in favor of a republic

During the radical phase of the French Revolution, _____.

the Reign of Terror led to the execution of thousands of people

the Legislative Assembly ruled France

a Paris mob stormed the Bastille

Napoleon Bonaparte led a successful coup d'etat

Why was voting in the Estates General unfair

each estate got the same number of votes

each estate voted by how many members there were

France was deep in debt because

money spent on the American Revolution

the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Revolution

The First and Second Estate were being treated unfairly

Heavy taxation of the Third Estate

Spending of the King and Queen puts France in debt

What were the main achievements of Napoleon Bonaparte during the Napoleonic Wars?

Military conquests, introduction of the Napoleonic Code, and expansion of French influence

Preservation of the monarchy, religious reform, and territorial concessions

Economic stability, constitutional monarchy, and democratic reforms

Artistic patronage, scientific advancements, and educational reforms

What was the Napoleonic Code?

A unified legal system introduced by Napoleon that codified laws and principles of equality

A set of military strategies employed by Napoleon during the wars

A secret society opposing Napoleon's rule and advocating for a republic

A political manifesto outlining the goals of the French Revolution

How did the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars impact France and Europe?

They brought about significant political and social reforms, territorial expansion, and legal changes

They led to political stability, economic growth, and cultural renaissance

They resulted in widespread social unrest, economic decline, and territorial fragmentation

They had no lasting impact on France or Europe

What were the main principles emphasized during the French Revolution and its aftermath?

Liberty, equality, and fraternity

Order, tradition, and religious orthodoxy

Economic prosperity, national security, and individualism

Centralized authority, censorship, and aristocratic privileges

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The social and political system in use in France in the 1770s, called the ________ had been in place since the Middle Ages.

g. Ancien (Old) Regime

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

c. Second Estate

d. Third Estate

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which "Estate" was made up of the Clergy?

b. First Estate

a. Estates - General

c. Second Estate

d. Third Estate

e. Louis XVI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which "Estate" was made up of the nobility?

c. Second Estate

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

d. Third Estate

e. Louis XVI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which "Estate" was the most populous (largest) and had the least political power?

d. Third Estate

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

c. Second Estate

e. Louis XVI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A financial crisis, brought on by excessive spending and national debt, resulted in forcing Louis XVI to call the _____________ into session.

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

c. Second Estate

d. Third Estate

e. Louis XVI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the delegates of the Third Estate broke away from the Estates-General, they renamed themselves the _____________________.

h. National Assembly

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

c. Second Estate

d. Third Estate

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Third Estate delegates were forced to find a new meeting place, they made a pledge, called the _________________, to continue their meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution.

k. Tennis Court Oath

a. Estates - General

b. First Estate

c. Second Estate

d. Third Estate

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The French Revolution & Napoleon

The social and political system in use in France in the 1770s, called the ________ had been in place since the Middle Ages.

Which "Estate" was made up of the Clergy?

Which "Estate" was made up of the nobility?

Which "Estate" was the most populous (largest) and had the least political power?

A financial crisis, brought on by excessive spending and national debt, resulted in forcing Louis XVI to call the _____________ into session.

When the delegates of the Third Estate broke away from the Estates-General, they renamed themselves the _____________________.

When Third Estate delegates were forced to find a new meeting place, they made a pledge, called the _________________, to continue their meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution.

Expecting trouble, Louis XVI called up mercenary troops. This action caused a rebellion that fueled a widespread emotional reaction called the _________________.

The National Assembly took steps to end the privileges of the upper classes and wrote the ____________________________, which implemented ideas from John Locke and the philosophes of the Enlightenment .

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?

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