A) having the Estates-General vote together B) lessening the tax burden on the poor C) calling the Estates-General D) more government accountability to the people
A) He was heavily involved in the decision-making B) He did not give his opinion C) He outwardly supported it while looking for ways to undermine it D) He openly opposed it
A) Robespierre B) Marat C) Danton D) Lafayette
A) Marat B) Lafayette C) Robespierre D) Danton
A) The people wanted independence from England B) Of the protestant reformation C) The king died D) Of a financial crisis
A) The American Revolution B) The Seven Years’ War C) Bread subsidies for farmers D) The building of Versailles
A) They were opposed to independence B) They didn’t care, for the most part C) They admired the American effort to get away from monarchy D) They supported the Americans to get revenge on Great Britain
A) It had no effect B) It led to a revolt by the French army C) It inspired the French people to get rid of their monarchy D) It increased the financial crisis in France
A) A series of laws that gave power back to the parlements B) A series of laws that took power away from parlements C) Decrees by the king declaring war on Prussia D) A series of laws that took power away from the clergy
A) They largely didn’t care B) They celebrated them C) They protested against them D) They ignored them
A) To declare war with England B) To put down a rebellion C) To solve the financial crisis D) To create a constitutional monarchy
A) Each estate was given one vote B) The first and second estates had 2 votes each while the third estate had one vote C) Votes were decided by power within society D) Votes were decided by percentage of the population
A) The French Republic B) The Parlement of Paris C) The Commune D) The National Assembly
A) Both a & b B) The Third Estate was forced to enter through a side door, rather than the front C) The First and Second Estate always outvoted the Third Estate D) The Third Estate wanted to get rid of the monarchy
A) Abbé Sieyès B) Chancellor Necker C) John Locke D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A) A promise by the Second Estate to allow the Third Estate equal representation B) A promise by the National Assembly to create a constitution for the country C) A promise by the king to make the Third Estate into the National Assembly D) A promise by the clergy to end the system of tithing
A) to find bread B) to capture the king C) to free the prisoners D) to capture arms
A) Because the king allowed them to enter B) Because the French people were well armed C) Because the people had the support of the French Guard D) None of the above
A) To protect the king B) To defend the new decrees of the National Assembly C) To protect the Bastille D) To fight against the Prussians
A) Girondins B) Monarchiens C) Radicals D) Jacobins |