24-25 WH11 Q1 IA Review: French Revolution

Which of the following describes the 1st Estate in pre-revolutionary France?

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Commoners

• Bourgeoisie

The 2nd Estate primarily consisted of:

• Peasants

• Land-owning nobility

• Roman Catholic clergy

• Revolutionary leaders

Maximilien Robespierre was associated with:

• Leading the Committee for Public Safety

• Restoring the monarchy

• Forming the National Assembly

• Ending the Napoleonic Wars

Émigrés were:

• Members of the 3rd Estate

• Nobles who fled France during the Revolution

• Members of the Committee for Public Safety

• Soldiers under Napoleon's command

The National Assembly was formed by:

• The 1st Estate

• The Estates General

• The 3rd Estate

• The monarchy

King Louis XVI was:

• The ruler who modernized France

• An absolute monarch overthrown by the French Revolution

• The leader of the Reign of Terror

• An ally of the Revolutionaries

The Committee for Public Safety was:

• An organization supporting the monarchy

• A group focused on domestic and foreign enemies of the revolution

• Part of the National Assembly

• Napoleon's governing body

What marks the beginning of the Reign of Terror?

• The creation of the National Assembly

• The execution of Robespierre

• The rise of Napoleon

• The establishment of the Committee for Public Safety

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was published during which phase of the Revolution?

• The Napoleonic Phase

• The Reign of Terror

• The National Assembly Phase

• The Post-Revolutionary Period

The Storming of the Bastille is significant because:

• It led to King Louis XVI’s immediate execution

• It was a symbol of the revolution’s beginning and royal authority’s collapse

• It marked the end of the Reign of Terror

• It restored power to the monarchy