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Froggy Jumps French Revolution EssentialsOnline version Quiz on key events and estates by Patrick Ethridge 1 Who was in the 1st Estate? a Peasants b Clergy c Nobility 2 Who was in the 2nd Estate? a Clergy b Peasants c Nobility 3 Who was in the 3rd Estate? a Nobility only b Clergy only c every non-Clergy or non-Noble citizen 4 Describe the economic, societal, and political situations that helped lead to the French Revolution? a The 1st Estate paid most taxes and controlled all land b France had a strong economy and equal taxes for all estates c Enlightenment ideas were becoming popular and the American Revolution put them in action; all of the 5 What issue led to the National Assembly’s creation? What was the National Assembly? a Estates General had equal votes; National Assembly was a group of nobles b The 3rd Estate supported the King; National Assembly was the king's council c At the Estates General, each Estate only received one vote. The 3rd Estate had a much larger populat 6 Why did the French people storm the Bastille? a They were looking for weapons, saw the prison as a symbol of government control, and wanted to make b To release prisoners with royal pardons c Because it housed the royal treasure 7 Why did factions form within the National Assembly? What were they and what did they want? a Only radicals existed; they wanted immediate republic b They could not agree on how to deal with the issues facing the country. Radicals - opposed the monar c They all agreed; factions formed only abroad 8 Why did Austria and Prussia issue a demand that France put Louis XVI back on the throne? How did France respond to this message? a They thought a similar revolution might occur in other European countries. France responded with a d b They wanted to end the revolution; France became neutral c They supported Louis XVI; France refused his return 9 Describe what happened to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the Tennis Court Oath up until Louis’s final moments. a They remained safe in Versailles and accepted a constitutional monarchy b They went into exile peacefully in Spain and lived there c They fled the Palace of Versailles, attempted to leave the country but were caught, were sent back t 10 Describe Robespierre’s Reign of Terror. What was his goal? a He focused on economic reform and democracy b He sought peace and reduced executions c Robespierre ruled the country through dictatorship and fear, executing hundreds of thousands on flim 11 Who was in the 1st Estate? Were they privileged or not? How much did they typically pay in taxes? How much land did they possess? a The Nobility; unprivileged; paid most taxes; owned little land. b The Bourgeoisie; privileged; paid half taxes; owned some land. c The Clergy; privileged; exempt from taxes; owned a large portion of land. 12 Who was in the 2nd Estate? Were they privileged or not? How much did they typically pay in taxes? How much land did they possess? a The Nobility; privileged; exempt from taxes; owned far greater land than their population. b The Clergy; unprivileged; paid taxes; owned small land. c The Bourgeoisie; privileged; paid taxes; owned moderate land. 13 Who was in the 3rd Estate? Were they privileged or not? What percentage of the country’s taxes did they pay? What were the three groups within the 3rd Estate? a The 3rd Estate was every non-Clergy or non-Noble citizen. They were not privileged, and paid nearly b The 3rd Estate was Clergy and Nobles; privileged; paid little taxes; three groups: merchants, farmer c The 3rd Estate was merchants only; not privileged; paid half taxes; three groups: artisans, peasants 14 Describe the economic, societal, and political situations that helped lead to the French Revolution? a Strong monarchic control, low taxes, and widespread satisfaction with policies. b Stable economy, equal representation, and universal suffrage. c Enlightenment ideas were popular; American Revolution inspired action; high taxes paid by the 3rd Es 15 What issue led to the National Assembly’s creation? What was the National Assembly? a Conflict over military conscription; The National Assembly was a foreign alliance. b Dispute over tax rates; The National Assembly was a royal council. c At the Estates General, the 3rd Estate wanted one vote per delegate; the National Assembly was a new 16 Why did the French people storm the Bastille? a To destroy a symbol of the clergy. b They were looking for weapons, saw the prison as a symbol of government control, and wanted to make c To rescue the king from imprisonment. 17 Why did factions form within the National Assembly? What were they and what did they want? a Factions formed for economic expansion; all wanted full royal power. b Radicals wanted more change; Moderates wanted some changes; Conservatives wanted to keep the constit c Factions formed for religious reform; all wanted abolition of the monarchy. 18 Why did Austria and Prussia issue a demand that France put Louis XVI back on the throne? How did France respond to this message? a They feared revolution could spread; France declared war. b They sought alliance against Britain; France accepted terms. c They wanted to end the revolution; France negotiated peace. 19 Describe what happened to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the Tennis Court Oath up until Louis’ final moments. a They declared victory and ruled until Napoleon's rise. b They gained refuge abroad, returned to power, and died in exile. c They fled Versailles, were caught trying to leave, were kept in a palace in Paris, imprisoned, then 20 Describe Robespierre’s Reign of Terror. What was his goal? a Robespierre ruled through dictatorship and fear, executing hundreds of thousands; goal was to wipe o b Robespierre promoted peace and forgiveness; goal was national unity. c Robespierre expanded civil liberties; goal was economic reform. 21 How did the events of the Reign of Terror impact the peoples’ perspectives on the changes of the Revolution? a People became more radical and supported extreme changes. b People remained uniformly supportive of the Terror. c The Reign of Terror was too radical; many shifted toward a more moderate perspective. 22 Why was the Declaration of the Rights of Man a significant document? What had it been inspired by? a It limited rights to property owners; inspired by medieval charters. b It provided equal justice, liberty, freedom of speech; inspired by the U.S. Constitution. c It established a theocratic state; inspired by ancient laws.

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by Patrick Ethridge

Who was in the 1st Estate?

Who was in the 2nd Estate?

Who was in the 3rd Estate?

Describe the economic, societal, and political situations that helped lead to the French Revolution?

What issue led to the National Assembly’s creation? What was the National Assembly?

Why did the French people storm the Bastille?

Why did factions form within the National Assembly? What were they and what did they want?

Why did Austria and Prussia issue a demand that France put Louis XVI back on the throne? How did France respond to this message?

Describe what happened to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the Tennis Court Oath up until Louis’s final moments.

Describe Robespierre’s Reign of Terror. What was his goal?

Who was in the 1st Estate? Were they privileged or not? How much did they typically pay in taxes? How much land did they possess?

Who was in the 2nd Estate? Were they privileged or not? How much did they typically pay in taxes? How much land did they possess?

Who was in the 3rd Estate? Were they privileged or not? What percentage of the country’s taxes did they pay? What were the three groups within the 3rd Estate?

Describe the economic, societal, and political situations that helped lead to the French Revolution?

What issue led to the National Assembly’s creation? What was the National Assembly?

Why did the French people storm the Bastille?

Why did factions form within the National Assembly? What were they and what did they want?

Why did Austria and Prussia issue a demand that France put Louis XVI back on the throne? How did France respond to this message?

Describe what happened to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the Tennis Court Oath up until Louis’ final moments.

Describe Robespierre’s Reign of Terror. What was his goal?

How did the events of the Reign of Terror impact the peoples’ perspectives on the changes of the Revolution?

Why was the Declaration of the Rights of Man a significant document? What had it been inspired by?