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