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