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