Marie Antoinette's Children part 2: The Life of Marie Therese, The Daughter of Marie Antoinette

Marie Therese, daughter of Marie Antoinette, was born in 1778. Her early life was marked by the French Revolution, leading to her family's imprisonment and the execution of her parents. After years in exile, she married her cousin Louis Antoine and lived in Britain. She returned to France after Napoleon's abdication but faced challenges due to her family's past. Marie Therese briefly became Queen of France before going into exile again. She died in 1851, remembered as Queen Dowager of France.

What was Marie Antoinette's intention for her daughter Marie Therese's upbringing?

• To prepare her for a life in exile

• To raise her with an understanding of ordinary people

• To keep her isolated from common people

• To make her a materialistic queen

What significant event marked the beginning of rapid changes during the French Revolution?

• The imprisonment of the royal family

• The march of working-class women

• The storming of the Bastille

• The execution of Louis XVI

Who was entrusted with the care of Louis Charles after he was removed from his family?

• A nobleman

• A cobbler named Antoine Simone

• A revolutionary leader

• A distant relative

Where did Marie Therese move after marrying her cousin Louis Antoine?

• Northeastern France

• Buckinghamshire, Britain

• Paris

• Vienna

What event allowed Marie Therese to return to France after years of exile?

• The end of the Bourbon Restoration

• The abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte

• The execution of her uncle

• The death of her husband

How long was Marie Therese considered Queen of France?

• 20 minutes

• One month

• One day

• One year

What was Marie Therese's title on her grave?

• Duchess of Anglem

• Queen Dowager of France

• Princess of Austria

• Queen of France