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