The Paris Commune of 1871 - Exam
  • 1. What was the Paris Commune of 1871?
A) A political party in France
B) A military alliance
C) A revolutionary government in Paris
D) An art movement in Paris
  • 2. When did the Paris Commune begin?
A) March 18, 1871
B) February 14, 1871
C) January 1, 1871
D) May 1, 1871
  • 3. What event triggered the establishment of the Paris Commune?
A) The Franco-Prussian War
B) The Russian Revolution
C) World War I
D) The French Revolution
  • 4. What was one major policy of the Paris Commune?
A) Establishment of a dictatorship
B) Separation of church and state
C) Expansion of colonial territories
D) Restoration of the monarchy
  • 5. Who led the military opposition against the Commune?
A) Georges Clemenceau
B) Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
C) Adolphe Thiers
D) Léon Gambetta
  • 6. What was one reason for the failure of the Paris Commune?
A) Successful diplomatic negotiations
B) Too much military strength
C) Lack of broad support outside Paris
D) Strong opposition from unions
  • 7. What is the lasting significance of the Paris Commune?
A) It inspired future socialist movements
B) It created a permanent dictatorship
C) It ended socialism in France
D) It was a failed monarchy
  • 8. Who was a prominent female figure during the Commune?
A) Simone de Beauvoir
B) Louise Michel
C) Marie Curie
D) Colette
  • 9. What color was associated with the Paris Commune?
A) Blue
B) Green
C) Red
D) White
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