MCQ Questions
Q.1.
She was the queen of France at the start of the reevolution; she was from Austria and spent too much money on herself
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    Robespierre
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    National Assembly
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    Louis Xvi
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    Marie Antoinette
Q.2.
When each estate received one vote; this was favored by the First and Second Estates
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    Vote by Order
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    Conservatives
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    Reign of Terror
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    Vote by Head
Q.3.
A group of 5 men who were given control of France following the Reign of Terror; Napoleon was one of the 5 men
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    Legislative Assembly
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    Reign Of Terror
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    Directory
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    National Assembly
Q.4.
A group of 12 men who decided who was an enemy of the state; those who were, were executed
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    Moderates
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    Directory
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    Legislative Assembly
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    Committe of Public Safety
Q.5.
A palace built by Louis XIV outside of Paris; it was home to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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    Versailles
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    Bastille
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    First Estate
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    Legislative Assembly
Q.6.
The social classes in France
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    Estates-general
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    Bastille
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    Bourgeoisie
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    Estates
Q.7.
This group liked the king, wanted no more changes and was opposed to violence
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    Conservatives
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    Moderates
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    Radicals
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    Peasants
Q.8.
Hoping to spread their revolutionary ideas, France voted to declare war on this country
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    Versailles
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    Austria
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    Louis Xvi
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    Old Regime
Q.9.
This is the date that represents the symbolic start of the French Revolution; Parisians stormed the Bastille
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    July 16th, 1789
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    July 14th, 1789
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    July 12th, 1789
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    July 14th, 1794
Q.10.
He was the king of France at the start of the revolution; he was weak and indecisive
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    First Estate
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    Marie Antoinette
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    Louis XVI
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    Robespierre
Q.11.
Robespierre's attempt to erase all traces of the monarchy, nobility and the Catholic Church
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    Reign of Terror
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    Tennis Court Oath
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    Republic of Virtue
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    National Convention
Q.12.
A promise made by the members of the National Assembly to stay together until they had written a constitution for France; this was the first deliberate act of the revolution (treason)
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    Reign Of Terror
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    Tennis Court Oath
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    Fall Of The Bastille
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    Estates-general
Q.13.
They consisted of the bourgeoisie, the san-culottes and the peasants; they paid high taxes and had no special privileges
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    Third Estate
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    Second Estate
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    First Estate
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    Estates-general
Q.14.
This was the slogan (battlecry) of the French Revolution
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    San-culottes
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    Vote By Head
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    National Convention
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    Liberty, Fraternity, Equality
Q.15.
When each representative received one vote; this was favored by the Third Estate
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    Vote by Head
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    San-culottes
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    Vote by Order
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    Bourgeoisie
Q.16.
The radical leader during the French Revolution responsible for the Reign of Terror; he wanted to create a Republic of Virtue
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    Robespierre
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    Marie Antoinette
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    Moderates
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    Louis Xvi
Q.17.
The legislative branch of the French government prior to the French Revolution; it could meet only with permission from the king (May 5th, 1789)
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    Third Estate
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    Estates-General
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    First Estate
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    National Assembly
Q.18.
A medieval fort and prison in Paris used to store gun powder
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    Guillotine
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    Bourgeoisie
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    Versailles
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    Bastille
Q.19.
This was the legislative branch of government that deposed the king of his title, declared France a republic and publically executed the king and queen
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    Directory
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    Legislative Assembly
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    National Convention
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    National Assembly
Q.20.
A combination of the absolute monarchy and feudalism in France; it included the three estates
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    Old Regime
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    Estates-general
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    National Assembly
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    Reign Of Terror
Q.21.
A machine used to behead people; it was suppose to make death quick and painless
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    Bastille
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    Directory
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    Bourgeoisie
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    Guillotine
Q.22.
A major change in government that began in 1789; it brought an end to the absolute monarchy and a start to a representative government
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    Reign Of Terror
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    Tennis Court Oath
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    Fall Of The Bastille
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    French Revolution
Q.23.
A radical supporter and close ally of Robespierre who was eventually declared a traitor; he was executed the guillotine
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    San-culottes
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    Marat, Jean-paul
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    Estates-general
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    Danton, George
Q.24.
They consisted of the Nobles; they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes to the king
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    Second Estate
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    Estates-general
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    First Estate
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    Third Estate
Q.25.
This is the date the National Assembly ended the Old Regime, feudalism, church tithes and the special privileges of the First/Second Estates
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    August 4th, 1789
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    August 4th, 1794
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    August 1st, 1789
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    August 4th, 1790
Q.26.
This group hated the king, wanted drastic and sweeping changes and advocated the use of violence in the name of the revolution
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    Peasants
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    Conservatives
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    Moderates
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    Radicals
Q.27.
The excessively violent period of time during the French Revolution under the rule of Robespierre
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    Tennis Court Oath
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    Directory
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    French Revolution
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    Reign of Terror
Q.28.
Hundreds of hungry people stormed the prison in search of gunpowder to save Paris and the National Assembly; this was the symbolic start of the revolution
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    Tennis Court Oath
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    Fall of the Bastille
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    Reign of Terror
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    French Revolution