PracticeTest 4
  • 1. The revolutionary group that feared giving the king too much power was known as the
A) Girondins
B) Feuillants
C) Monarchiens
D) Radicals
  • 2. The Monarchiens organized into which of the following groups in the fall of 1789?
A) The Jacobins
B) The Sans-Culottes
C) The Girondin Club
D) The Augustinian Club
  • 3. The Radicals organized into which of the following groups after the Monarchiens organized?
A) The Jacobins
B) The Augustinian Club
C) The Sans-Culottes
D) The Girondin Club
  • 4. Who were the sans-culottes?
A) A conservative group of clergy opposed to the National Assembly
B) A radical group made up of laborers and working people
C) A moderate group of wealthy merchants and lawyers
D) A radical group of nobles
  • 5. Jacques-Pierre Brissot founded which moderate revolutionary group?
A) Jacobins
B) Feuillants
C) Girondins
D) Amis du Roi
  • 6. The Girondins promoted what?
A) Constitutional monarchy and war with Austria
B) An end to the Catholic Church
C) An end to the monarchy
D) Constitutional monarchy and the avoidance of war
  • 7. Which of the following groups rebelled against the French government in Saint-Domingue?
A) White Catholics
B) Slaves
C) Free blacks
D) Women
  • 8. What was the Commune?
A) revolutionary group that took over the Parisian government in 1789
B) counter-revolutionary group
C) A social club for women
D) The new legislature created by Napoleon
  • 9. According to the National Assembly, what was an “active” citizen?
A) Someone who had the right to vote and sit in assemblies
B) All male citizens
C) Someone who took part in the revolution
D) Someone who owned property
  • 10. The constitution of 1791 eliminated what legal group?
A) Clerks
B) Clergy
C) Bourgeoisie
D) Nobility
  • 11. According to the National Assembly, what was a “passive” citizen?
A) Any white man who could not pay taxes, women, blacks, and non-Catholics
B) All women
C) All nobles and clergy
D) Someone who chose not to take part in politics
  • 12. Which group began playing a major role in politics and revolts as the price of bread remained high?
A) Women
B) Monarchiens
C) Children
D) Africans
  • 13. Why did women gather in protest at the Paris Hotel de Ville on October 5?
A) both A & B
B) to demand the king abdicate the throne
C) to demand punishment for the royal bodyguards who offended the revolution
D) to demand bread
  • 14. What happened after the women gathered on October 5?
A) The women marched in protest to Versailles
B) The women took General Lafayette hostage
C) Leaders of the protest were guillotined
D) The women seized bread wagons and redistributed the bread
  • 15. The king responded to the women’s march by doing all of the following except
A) He ordered delayed wheat to be sent to Paris immediately
B) He agreed to sign the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
C) He moved the royal family and government back to Paris
D) He fled to Austria
  • 16. How did the constitution of 1791 treat women?
A) Laws concerning women were made more harsh
B) Women were given the status of “active” citizens
C) Laws concerning marriage, inheritance, and divorce were made fairer
D) Women were allowed to vote in certain city elections
  • 17. The Cercle Social differed from other groups how? a.
    They supported women’s rights
A) They supported women’s rights
B) They wanted the clergy to lead
C) They wanted to remove the king
D) They wanted to create a direct democracy
  • 18. Germaine de Staël was well known for what?
A) Her conservative views
B) Her salon
C) Her newspaper
D) Her husband’s work
  • 19. What was the purpose of a salon in France?
A) To cut and style women’s hair
B) To serve as a place where women could discuss issues in privacy
C) To serve meals and beverages to the wealthy elite
D) To serve as a place for intellectuals and friends to discuss society and politics
  • 20. Which of the following wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen?
A) Madame Roland
B) Olympe de Gouges
C) Cercle Social
D) Marie Antoinette
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