French Revolution

Which of these helped inspire the French Revolution?

• The American Revolution

• Enlightenment ideas

• Poor people getting sick and tired of rich people having everything

• all of those

Out in the countryside, the _______________ rose up against the _________.

• peasants, nobles

• toymakers, children

• landowners, artists

• army, Lumberjacks' Union

A new government was formed, called the _____________________.

• National Convention

• New Government

• Le Gouvernement Nouveau

• the People's Assembly

The Jacobins, a powerful group in the National Convention, insisted that:

• the revolution had gone too far

• the revolution had not gone far enough

• dogs made better pets than cats

• a peasant named Hercule Poirot be made President.

The Convention had King Louis put on trial and ____________________.

• executed on the guillotine

• locked in the Bastille for life

• banished from France

• paddled

The head of the Committee for Public Safety, __________________, was even executed, eventually.

• Mr. Poore's brother George

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Captain Kirk

• Lemoveiet Eau

In what year did the French Revolution begin?

• 1688

• 1754

• 1776

• 1789

• 1815

Who became the leading figurehead for the revolutionaries?

• Louis XVI

• Marie Antoinette

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Napoleon Bonaparte

What marked the official outbreak of the revolution?

• Tennis Court Oath

• storming of the Bastille

• signing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man

• execution of Louis XVI

What act formed the National Assembly?

• storming of the Bastille

• execution of Louis XVI

• Tennis Court Oath

• institution of the Terror

• signing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man