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  • 1. The revolutionary group that feared giving the king too much power was known as the
A) Monarchiens
B) Radicals
C) Girondins
D) Feuillants
  • 2. The Monarchiens organized into which of the following groups in the fall of 1789?
A) The Augustinian Club
B) The Girondin Club
C) The Jacobins
D) The Sans-Culottes
  • 3. The Radicals organized into which of the following groups after the Monarchiens organized?
A) The Augustinian Club
B) The Jacobins
C) The Girondin Club
D) The Sans-Culottes
  • 4. Who were the sans-culottes?
A) A moderate group of wealthy merchants and lawyers
B) A radical group made up of laborers and working people
C) A radical group of nobles
D) A conservative group of clergy opposed to the National Assembly
  • 5. Jacques-Pierre Brissot founded which moderate revolutionary group?
A) Jacobins
B) Amis du Roi
C) Girondins
D) Feuillants
  • 6. The Girondins promoted what?
A) Constitutional monarchy and war with Austria
B) Constitutional monarchy and the avoidance of war
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) Women
C) White Catholics
D) Free blacks
  • 8. What was the Commune?
A) A social club for women
B) revolutionary group that took over the Parisian government in 1789
C) counter-revolutionary group
D) The new legislature created by Napoleon
  • 9. According to the National Assembly, what was an “active” citizen?
A) All male citizens
B) Someone who took part in the revolution
C) Someone who had the right to vote and sit in assemblies
D) Someone who owned property
  • 10. The constitution of 1791 eliminated what legal group?
A) Clerks
B) Bourgeoisie
C) Nobility
D) Clergy
  • 11. According to the National Assembly, what was a “passive” citizen?
A) All women
B) Any white man who could not pay taxes, women, blacks, and non-Catholics
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) Africans
C) Children
D) Monarchiens
  • 13. Why did women gather in protest at the Paris Hotel de Ville on October 5?
A) both A & B
B) to demand bread
C) to demand punishment for the royal bodyguards who offended the revolution
D) to demand the king abdicate the throne
  • 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 agreed to sign the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
C) He ordered delayed wheat to be sent to Paris immediately
D) He fled to Austria
  • 16. How did the constitution of 1791 treat women?
A) Women were allowed to vote in certain city elections
B) Laws concerning women were made more harsh
C) Women were given the status of “active” citizens
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 to remove the king
C) They wanted the clergy to lead
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 husband’s work
D) Her newspaper
  • 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 as a place for intellectuals and friends to discuss society and politics
C) To cut and style women’s hair
D) To serve meals and beverages to the wealthy elite
  • 20. Which of the following wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen?
A) Marie Antoinette
B) Olympe de Gouges
C) Madame Roland
D) Cercle Social
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