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Contents
1 FRENCH REVOLUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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1. FRENCH REVOLUTION
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1.1 FRENCH REVOLUTION
1. The rights of life, liberty, and property are
called:
A. Unalienable Rights
B. Essential Rights
C. Natural Rights
D. Original Rights
2. The second estate in France included A. 2’000.000.000

A. nobles B. 2000
B. clergy C. 20, 000

D. 0
C. common people
D. all of the above 5. is a government established in France
after the overthrow of the Directory
3. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY:a weapon the A. estate
mob of angry women had at the palace of B. size
Versailles
C. consulate
A. axes and pitchforks
D. Rebellion
B. muskets and cannons
6. In 1789, the hungry women of Paris
C. knives and pikes marched to Versailles and
D. nuclear bombs and missile launchers A. forced the King to return to Paris
B. demanded that the King abdicate
4. Over how many people were executed by
the Guilliotine during the reign of terror in C. demanded that the King leave France
France’s revolution? D. all of the above
1. C 2. A 3. A 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. A
1.1 FRENCH REVOLUTION 3
7. On September 3, 1791 France had a new 12. Which estate held titles, paid little taxes,
constitution and became and had topjobs in government, army and
courts?

A. A census Republic
B. A republic with universal suffrage A. 1st Estate
C. A constitutional monarchy B. 2nd Estate
D. An absolute monarchy C. 3rd Estate
8. What is one cause of the French Revolu- D. none of above

tion?
13. Which region’s colonial class structure in-
A. New taxes on the Second Estate. cluded peninsulares, creoles, and mesti-
B. Influence of Enlightenment ideas zos?
C. Strong leadership from Louis XVI A. western Europe
D. Economic prosperity B. sub-Saharan Africa
9. One way in which Robespierre and Louis C. East Asia
XVI of France are similar that both
D. Latin America
A. Were removed from power during the
French Revolution 14. What was the purpose of the National As-
B. Adopted the ideas of Congress of Vi- sembly’s Tennis Court Oath?
enna A. to raise taxes of the Third Estate
C. Implemented policies of religious tol- B. write a constitution for France and
erance limit the king’s power
D. Decreased government control of the C. to make plans to storm the Bastille
economy
D. none of above
10. Which of the following is a cause of the
French Revolution? 15. “a rapid and sometimes violent change of
A. Louis XVI was a strong and dedicated the social and political order”
leader A. Upheaval
B. The election for the new king was B. Riot
rigged
C. Revolution
C. There was social imbalance within the
country D. Rampage
D. The king was unhappy and led a revo-
16. What event marked the start of the French
lut in France
Revolution?
11. True or False:The Directory would annul A. The invasion of Versailles by women
the results of elections if they didn’t like
the results. B. The execution of Louis XVI
A. True C. The Storming of the Bastille
B. False D. The Tennis Court Oath
7. C 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. A 12. B 13. D 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. A

17. In August 1789 the National Assembly 21. Where did the British navy defeat a French-
Spanish fleet?
A. It said that peasants no longer had to A. Waterloo
farm nobles’ land for no pay. It gave most
male citizens the right to vote. It took B. Jena
property away from the Roman Catholic C. Trafalgar
Church.
D. St. Helena
B. It said everything would be kept the
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same way.
22. A major goal of the decision makers at the
C. It said that democracy would be put in Congress of Vienna was to
practice and maintained all church’s privi-
leges. A. restore the sans-culottes to power in
France
D. It said that peasants should keep farm-
ing for nobles for no payment. It gave B. divide France among the victors
slaves the same rights as whote man. C. suppress revolutionary uprisings
It took away from the Roman Catholic throughout Europe
Church.
D. none of above
18. What was the purpose of the Tennis Court
Oath? 23. During most of the French Revolution
A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate (1789-1799), Napoleon was
B. Write a constitution for France and A. During most of the French Revolution
limit the king’s power (1789-1799), Napoleon was
C. To make plans to storm the Bastille B. codifying the French laws.
D. To make the king more powerful C. studying in a military school.
19. Why was Marie Antoinette greatly dis- D. serving in the French military.
liked by the French people?
A. She was a foreigner (Austrian) 24. the belief that each nationality should
have its own government
B. She was the daughter of France’s for-
mer enemy A. patriotism
C. She spent lavishly on luxury items and B. ethno-centrism
gambling
C. nationalism
D. All of these are true
D. countryism
20. Robespierre was a strong man that rose
out of a Republic and was one of the main 25. Censorship was abolished in
architects of the
A. 1789
A. reign of humiliation
B. reign of tomfoolery B. 1790
C. Purple Reign C. 1782

D. reign of terror D. 1784
18. B 19. D 20. D 21. C 22. C 23. D 24. C 25. A 26. A

26. Topic Number One in France (freedom, 31. In subsistence crisis

equality, natural rights, rule of law) A. the population increases and food pro-

A. Enlightenment Ideas Spread duction cannot keep up with the growing
population
B. Financial Crisis
B. the population decreases and food pro-
C. American Revolution Inspires duction is at its highest
D. Peasants and Suffering C. price of bread rises phenomenally high
E. Food Shortage D. the situation worsens with bad
weather
27. What was Russia’s scorched-earth policy?
A. Burning crops and villages as they re- 32. number of days Napoleon was welcomed
treated back from exile
A. 30 days
B. Invading France as the French army in-
vaded Russia B. 50 days
C. Encircling the French army as they ap- C. 100 days
proached D. 150 days
D. Attacking the French army with burn- 33. What was the “Great Retreat”?
ing projectiles
A. the Russian army’s retreat to Moscow
28. What was the Reign of Terror B. Great Britain’s retreat across the sea
A. The end of the French Revolution from France
C. France’s retreat north from Spain
B. A period of violence during the French
Revolution D. Napoleon’s army’s retreat west across
Russia
29. Prior to the start of the French Revolution,
France was plagued by 34. Who was the leader of the Committee of
Public Safety’s “Reign of Terror”?
A. Crop Failures
B. Starvation
C. Financial Problems
D. All of the Above
30. Which of the following is a reason that

the Third Estate was angry with King Louis
XVI?
A. King Louis XVI forced all members of
the Third Estate to work at Versailles.
B. King Louis XVI outlawed all philoso-
phers in France. A. Maximilien Robespierre
C. King Louis XVI ignored the Third Es- B. Louis Saint-Just
tate’s votes. C. Marquis de Lafayette
D. King Louis XVI invaded Russia. D. none of above
27. A 28. B 29. D 30. C 31. A 31. C 31. D 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. A
35. How did the Third Estate view Louis XVI A. He was the leader of the Jacobins dur-
and Marie Antoinette? ing the final stages of the revolution
A. They were disliked because they were B. He was the chief architect of the Reign
unresponsive and selfish towards the of Terror
needs of the lower class. C. He was a military leader who rose to
B. They were loved because they gave the power and became Emperor
commoners plenty of food during the bad D. He was a strong advocate for an abso-
harvests. lute monarchy
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C. They were loved because they ruled by
40. All of the following were goals of Klemens
divine right, and people worshipped them
von Metternich at the Congress of Vienna
as gods.
except
D. They were disliked because they were
A. Keep France from attacking again
too harsh on the First and Second Estate.
B. Eliminate France from the map
36. Which is the correct spelling? C. Create a balance of power so no na-
A. Nobitly tion would be strong enough to threaten
B. Nobility others
C. Noblty D. Restore legitimate monarchs to their

thrones
D. Knowbility
41. Under the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte,
37. What was the Results of the Tennis Court which citizens within Post-Revolutionary
Oath France had to pay taxes?
A. voting per head A. Only Nobles
B. Voting per Estate B. Only Peasants and Clergy
C. Third Estate no longer paying taxes C. Only Nobles and Clergy
D. The King and Queen Being executed D. Everyone
38. Enlightenment 42. Who took charge during the chaos of the
A. based on reason and logic rather than French Revolution?
tradition and authority A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. a radical change with a widespread im- B. Jacques Necker
pact C. Maximilien Robespierre
C. philosophical movement largely in the D. Marie Antoinette
18th Century that relied on rationalism as
a basis for criticizing government, social 43. When a government it spending more
institutions, and the social class system money than it is making, it is operating in
a
D. the governed agree to be ruled only so
that their rights, property and happiness A. deficit
be protected by their rulers B. surplus
39. What role did Napoleon Bonaparte play C. IOU
during the French Revolution? D. interest
36. B 37. A 38. C 39. C 40. B 41. D 42. A 43. A

44. Click the reading to answer the following 48. After the fall of the Bastille, a group of
question:The “first estate” would be de- middle-class citizens governed Paris. An
scribed as army made up of common citizens was or-

A. Officers ganized and led by General Marquis de
Lafayette. Lafayette had helped the Amer-
B. Peasants icans in the
C. Nobles A. Revolutionary War
D. Priests and Church officials B. Civil War
45. Which individual suggested the idea that if C. World War I

a government fails to protect its people’s D. War of 1812
natural rights of life, liberty, and property,
the people have the right to overthrow it? 49. One similarity in the actions of Simon Bo-
livar and Napoleon Bonaparte is that both
A. Karl Marx leaders
B. John Locke A. encouraged nationalism
C. Thomas Hobbes B. relied on diplomatic negotiations
D. Niccolo maciavelli C. established a representative form of
government
46. not only were against change, but also
D. rebelled against imperialism
wanted to undo some changes.
A. Holy Alliance 50. During the moderate phase of the revolu-
tion, the National Assembly voted to help
B. Reactionaries pay off the huge government debt by
C. Conservatives A. selling church lands.
D. Alexander I B. raising taxes on property.
47. When was this person sentenced to death? C. instituting an income tax.
D. none of above
51. Which phrase best describes the term fac-

tion?
A. dissenting group of people
B. people who fled France and its revolu-
tionary forces
C. announced officially
D. government ruled by elected represen-
tatives6
A. 23 September 1804
52. During the Boston Tea Party,
B. 5 May 1789
A. colonists raided British ships and
C. 23 September 2021
threw crates overboard.
D. 21 January 1793 B. Native Americans threw tea at British
E. 14 July 1789 troops.
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C. Americans celebrated their victory at 57. A city located within France.

Trenton.
A. St. Catherine
D. the cost of tea was very expensive.
B. Versailles
53. What was the promise made by the third
estate during the Tennis Court Oath? C. Birmingham
A. They promised to continue meeting un- D. Kingston

til they had elected a new king
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B. They promised to continue meeting un- 58. This term means to prohibit books, arts,
til they had established a new religion films, or other media that the government
finds offensive, immoral, or harmful
C. They promised to continue meeting un-
til they had created a new French consti- A. Censor
tution B. Exile
D. They promised to continue meeting un-
C. Prejudice
til they had overthrown the monarchy
Explanation:The promise made by the D. Banish
third estate during the Tennis Court Oath
was to continue meeting until they had cre- 59. The National Assembly proclaimed the
ated a new French constitution. DoRoMac
54. An important cause of the french revolu- A. True
tion(1789) was the
B. False
A. Abdication of the king
C. None
B. Unfair system of taxation
C. Abolition of feudalism D. None
D. Persecution of the sanscluottes
60. In 1789, members of France’s National As-
55. Who served as the King and Queen of sembly made a vow to continue meeting
France throughout the Revolution (until until they had drafted a new constitution.
1792)? What is this pledge known as?
A. King George and Queen Marie A. Bastille Day
B. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette B. Tennis Court Oath
C. King Ferdinand II and Isabella
C. French Revolution
D. King Louis I and Queen Marjorie
D. none of above
56. A common theme among Enlightenment
thinkers was 61. A war tactic used by Napoleon in which he
A. a desire to improve society closed of European Ports to British goods
B. faith in traditional religious beliefs A. Napoleonic Code
C. support for democratic forms ofgov- B. Continental System
ernment
C. Guerrilla Warfare
D. a belief in the inherentgoodness of hu-
manity D. Guillotine

62. Which of the following was an act of rad- 67. The love of one’s country.
ical violence in the first phase of the revo- A. allegiance
lution?

B. homerism
A. The Women’s March
C. nationalism
B. The creation of the Declaration of the
D. patriotism
Rights of Man
C. The Reign of Terror 68. The Declaration of the Rights of Citizen
and of Man states that, “Men are born
D. Napoleon becomes Emperor free and equal in rights” including all of
the following EXCEPT:
63. The “Bourgeoisie” was a name for
A. Liberty
A. The French nobles
B. Property
B. The French clergy C. Freedom from debt
C. The French middle-class D. Resistance to oppression
D. The French military
69. Base your answer on the passage below
and on your knowledge of social studies.
64. How many people died as a result of the
“ Men are born and remain free and
Napoleonic Wars?
equal in rights. Social distinctions may be
A. 15, 000 founded only upon the general good “-
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the
B. 80, 000
Citizen, 1789 10. Which principle of the
C. 500, 000 Enlightenment philosophers is expressed
D. 1 million in this quotation from the French Revolu-
tion?
E. 5 million
A. natural law
65. The following are heads of the French Rev- B. nationalism
olution except for C. free trade
A. Jean Paul Marat D. socialism
B. Georges Danton 70. right to vote
C. Maximills robbisser A. interdependence
D. John Locke B. levy
C. jihad
66. Napoleon’s attempt to blockade Britain
and stop all European trade with Britain; D. suffrage
failed
71. Social Class
A. Reign of Terror A. Republic
B. Napoleonic Code B. Annex
C. Continental System C. Estate
D. Grand Blockade D. Ancient regime

72. When did Brienne dissolve the Assembly? B. to express their anger without any spe-
A. 25 May 1787 cific objective
B. 4 May 1789 C. to obtain the wealth stored inside the

fortress
C. 20 June 1789
D. 14 July 1789 D. to acquire weapons and ammunition to
fight against the royal forces
73. What happened to King Louis XVI (16th) & Explanation:The Bastille was stormed by
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Queen Marie Antoinette during the French revolutionaries during the French Revolu-
Revolution? tion primarily to acquire weapons and am-
munition. This was necessary for them to
A. They fled from France
fight against the royal forces. The other
B. They escaped to Austria options, such as capturing King Louis XVI
C. They were executed and Queen Marie Antoinette, expressing
anger without a specific objective, or ob-
D. They left but came back to power
taining wealth stored inside the fortress,
74. Eugene Delacroix painted this painting, ti- were not the primary reasons for this
tled event.
77. The three estates consisted of which

groups of people?
A. Clergy, Nobles, and Everyone else
B. Clergy, Nobility, Jacobins
C. The King, the Catholic Church, and the
A. Liberty Leading the People
Medicis
B. Over Flanders Hill
D. Nobility, the King, and the Peasants
C. Onward and Over
D. The People March to Freedom 78. When did urest explode at a Paris wallpa-
per factory? (The rioting reflected grow-
75. Time period when the peasants in France ing unrest in Paris and throughout France)
are rioting over food prices, and raiding
the nobles homes looking to destroy docu- A. March 28, 1789
ments was called? B. April 28, 1789
A. Reign of Terror
C. March 12, 1788
B. Napoleonic Code
D. April 7, 1880
C. Great Fear
D. none of above 79. Clergy fit into the Estate.
76. During the French Revolution, what was A. 1 stem

the primary reason for revolutionaries B. Pear
storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789?
C. an offer
A. to capture King Louis XVI and Queen
Marie Antoinette D. fth

80. Enlightenment philosopher who believed 84. What was the Hundred Days?
people were born good, but society cor- A. Napoleon’s final bid for power, ending
rupted them.

with his defeat at the battle of Waterloo
and his exile to St. Helena.
B. The long march of Napoleon’s army out
of Russia, in which he lost over 500, 000
men.
C. Napoleon’s campaign in Austria which
ended the Holy Roman Empire.
D. none of above
85. Choose the correct name for the picture.
A. John Locke
B. Montesquieu
C. Rousseau
D. Voltaire
81. What do the words “liberte, egalite, and
fraternite” mean?
A. Liberty, Equality, and Brotherhood
B. Life, Equality, and Freedom A. The Spider and the Fly
C. Liberty, Equality, and Freedom B. The Lion and the Fly
D. Liberty, Equality, and Democracy C. The Spider and the Mosquito
D. The Spider and the Snake
82. What philosopher did NOT inspire thje
French Revolution 86. What does Subsistence crisis mean?
A. Hobbs A. Continuous increase in death rate
B. Montesquieu B. when basic requirements for liveli-
C. Voltaire hood of people are not there
D. Rousseau C. Party Time
D. none of above
83. Click the best answer.A. The First Conti-
nental Congress resulted in the Declaration 87. A new legal system in France created
of Independence.B. The Second Continental by Napoleon to give people rights. It
Congress resulted in the Declaration of the is based on ideas of the Enlightenment
American Revolution. philosophers.
A. All statements are TRUE. A. Hammurabi Code
B. All statements are FALSE. B. Napoleonic Code
C. A is true.B is false. C. King Louis XVI Code
D. A is false.B is true. D. King’s Code

88. What was the Great Fear?

A. A period of peasants rioting and ran-
sacking noble homes.
B. A period where religious extremists
proclaimed the end of the world.
C. A company of soldiers which raided vil- A. Russia, Austria, Britain, France
lages during the Napoleonic Wars.
B. Russia, Prussia, Britain, Germany
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D. A period where nobles publicly exe-
C. Russia, Britain, Italy, France
cuted peasants to scare them out of re-
volting. D. Britain, Germany, France, Italy
93. Napoleon was finally defeated in the deci-
89. Which book refute the doctrine of divine sive battle at
and absolute right of the monarch:-(A)
Two spirit of laws(B) The social contract(C) A. Waterloo
The contract of the third state(D) the two B. Russia
treatises of government C. Leipzig
A. A D. none of above
B. B 94. France was an Limited Government before
C. C the revolution.
D. D A. True
B. False
90. The Bourgeoisie were usually
95. The most important POLITICAL cause of
A. wealthy the revolution is
B. poor A. the inequity of the estate system
C. uneducated B. massive debt
D. none of above C. absolute political power of the king
D. none of above
91. American Colonists were angry about
taxes put on them by the British. Why 96. The leader of the Jacobins was
did Britain increase taxes on its American A. John Locke
colonies? B. Maximilien Robespierre
A. because they were greedy C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. because they needed to pay off debts D. Louis XVI
caused by wars
97. would find the first all water route to
C. as a punishment for rebellions in the Asia around Africa.
colonies
A. France
D. because of mercantilism B. Spain
92. Which of the following countries were the C. England
main leaders at the Congress of Vienna? D. Portugal

98. What was Tithes? 104. What was one effect of the American
A. A tax levied by the Church Revolution?

B. Tax by the state A. Weakened the British Empire
B. Strengthened the British Empire
C. Tax by the Monarch
C. Made the Pope stronger
D. None
D. Made Canada an independent Country
99. What happened to Marie Antoinette?
105. Why was the guillotine seen as an En-
A. Beheaded
lightened form of execution?
B. Exiled A. The death came from above
C. Moved to Great Britain B. It was quick and painless
D. Sent back to Austria C. Many executions could be completed
100. The Congress of Vienna aimed to restore D. none of above
what system of government in Europe?
106. Who emerged as the military leader and
A. Absolute monarchies ruler of France after the chaos of the Rev-
B. Parliamentary democracies olution?
C. Communist regimes A. Louis XVI
D. Colonial rule B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Robespierre
101. This man presided over the Congress of
Vienna. D. Marat
A. Louis XVI 107. During 1793-1794, Robespierre and the
B. Prince Metternich Committee of Public Safety owed much of
their influence to the support of
C. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Catholics angered by the Civil Constitu-
D. Lord Nelson tion of the Clergy
102. Meeting of representatives of European B. liberal nobles eager to promote eco-
monarchs called to reestablish the old or- nomic progress.
der after the defeat of Napoleon. C. provincial middle-class businessmen
A. 3rd Estate concerned about excessive centralization
of government.
B. 2nd Estate
D. a group of small property owners and
C. Reign of Terror
wage laborers in Paris who were con-
D. Congress of Vienna cerned about high food prices.
103. The women who marched on Versailles 108. The Tennis Court Oath was where the
refused to leave until the king agreed to Estate delegates pledged to stay in-
A. reduce the price of bread side an indoor tennis court until they got
the Declaration of the Rights of Man and
B. return to Paris Citizen, which included ideas like freedom
C. open government jobs to the poor of speech.
D. give up the throne A. First

B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
109. Which event marked the beginning of the

French Revolution?
A. The execution of Louis XVI A. The first and second states are above
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the third state
B. The fall of the Bastille
B. The first power and second power
C. The Tennis Court Oath have the ability to ruin the third power
D. The Reign of Terror C. The system in France is intrinsically un-
equal
110. The Tennis Court Oath most closely re-
D. All previous loas are correct
flects the ideals of
A. Rousseau 114. What did women who marched on Ver-
sailles demand the king to do?
B. Louis Xiv
A. reduce the price of bread
C. Hobbes B. return to Paris
D. Metternich C. open government jobs to the poor
D. none of above
111. A wide social spectrum in the patriotic
coalition during the American Revolution 115. An organization created to keep peace in
Europe after the fall of Napoleon in 1815
A. Gave way to a government dominated A. Concert of Europe
by the wealthy B. Prince of Metternich
B. Resulted in broadened suffrage C. Jacobins
C. Sparked violent class conflict D. The Bourbon royalty
D. Caused a civil war 116. Which of the following is a true state-

ment about the First Estate?
112. What is the time period known as where A. They paid no taxes
Napoleon escaped from Elba and briefly re-
B. They were forced to serve in the mili-
turned to power in France?
tary
A. The Great Escape C. They made up 50% of the population
B. The Great Return D. They owned most of the land in France
C. The 100 Days 117. The French Revolution lasted how many
D. The Reign of Terror years?
A. 10
113. What does caricaturists say about the
B. 20
relationship between the three estates
in France?Mark everything that corre- C. 33
sponds. D. none of above

118. The slogan of the French Revolution 124. What general led the French army to vic-
was:Liberty, Equality, and ? tories across Europe and set up new sister
republics?

A. Fraternity
B. Justice A. Toussaint l’Overtoure
B. Marquis de Lafayette
C. Democracy
D. Revenge
D. Maximilien Robespierre
119. Committee of Public Safety formed to
keep people from protesting the revolution 125. What is the dynasty of Louis XVI?
and was led by Maximilien Robespierre. A. Valois
A. True B. Laois
B. False C. Bourbon
D. Runburn
120. The ability of one branch of government
to limit the power of the other is called 126. When locked out of the government meet-
ing room, it was pledged by the Third
A. a natural law Estate to stay until a new constitution
was written; some members of the no-
B. checks and balances
bles and clergy supported them, causing
C. a social contract the king to station his mercenary Swiss
D. leave guards around Versailles
A. Emigres
121. Enlightenment philosophers believe that
if government abuses power the people B. Estates-General
should change it. C. Tennis Court Oath
A. True D. The Great Fear
B. False 127. “The Incorruptible;” the leader of the
bloodiest portion of the French Revolution.
122. The change in potential energy of a unit
He set out to build a republic of virtue.
charge between two points in an electrical
field is called A. Bastille
A. potential difference B. First Estate
B. permittivity C. Maximilia Robespierre
C. flux D. Reign of Terror
D. intensity 128. What was the goal of the Congress of Vi-

enna?
123. Which goal was NOT stated in the “slo-
A. To promote the unification of Italy
gan of the Revolution”?
B. To preserve new German territories
A. Liberty
won in war
B. Equality C. To bring back the Holy Roman Empire
C. Loyalty D. To establish a balance of power in Eu-
D. Fraternity rope

129. The Convention freed the slaves but, B. He resigned from his position as
reintroduced it leader of the Revolution
A. Louis XVI C. He was arrested by the Convention
B. Napoleon and executed
C. Robespierre D. none of above
D. Mochebew
135. When was the Reign of Terror observed
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130. The legacy of the French Revolution is
that A. 1789-1790
A. it discouraged revolutions worldwide B. 1791-1792
for 200 years
C. 1793-1794
B. all monarchies became democracies
D. 1795-1796
C. rights in Europe were never restricted
again
136. What was the form of state of France
D. it lead to a sense of national pride in from 1792?
France
131. The First Estate included which of the fol-

lowing groups?
A. Catholic Church Clergy
B. Nobility
C. The royal family
D. Peasants
132. which era presented the people of France

with the ideas of liberty and equality?
A. era of enlightenment
B. era of anger
A. empire
C. era of rebellion
D. era of richness B. republic
C. monarchy
133. The word democracy means
A. Municipality D. oligarchy
B. People rule
137. When did women in France won right to
C. Military rule vote?
D. Dictetorship A. 1846
134. How did Robespierre lose his grip on B. 1964
power?
C. 1864
A. He was voted out of power by the Na-
tional Assembly D. 1946

138. An estimated 40, 000 people suspected 142. The 1st and 2nd estates paid half of their
of being traitors, were executed by the income in taxes.
guillotine in one year during theFrench

A. True
Revolution. This was known as
B. False
A. The Great Fear
B. The Reign of Terror 143. What was the Bastille?
C. The Horror A. A palace where the king lived
D. The Execution B. A church where the clergy gathered
139. The Hundred Days Campaign refers to the C. A prison in Paris
time period D. A military fortification on the border
A. when Louis XIV ruled
144. In what year were Louis and Marie mar-
B. between the execution of Louis XVI ried?
and Napoleon
A. 1765
C. between Napoleon’s escape from Elba
and his exile in St. Helena B. 1770
D. when Napoleon’s army retreated from C. 1775
Moscow back to Paris D. 1781
140. Based on information presented in the 145. What did the creation of the National As-
text, which of the following is true? sembly symbolize for France?
A. Napoleon’s victory at Moscow estab- A. the end of the revolution and the
lished him as the greatest military com- reestablishment of an absolute monarch
mander of the era and initiated the
“golden age” of French society and cul- B. the beginning of an absolute form of
ture. government and an end to representative
legislature
B. Napoleon crafted his military image by
forcing the media to focus on his victories C. the beginning of an absolute monarchy
while ignoring his losses. and an end of divine right of kings
C. Napoleon, despite the losses suffered D. the end of an absolute monarchy and
on his Russian campaign retained the sup- the beginning of representative govern-
port and loyalty of both the French people ment
and his soldiers.
146. believed the French Revolution had
D. Napoleon used his vast military re- many enemies and led the Reign of Terror.
sources only in defense of the French peo-
ple and in the spirit of the French Revolu-
tion.
141. Was not a controller general
A. Turgot
B. Calonne
C. Danton
D. Brienne A. Napoleon Bonaparte

B. Jacques Necker 152. Robespierre had been deeply influenced

C. Maximilien Robespierre by the philosophy of
D. Georges Danton A. Hobbes
B. Locke
147. Strength lies in unity is portrayed by
which political symbols? C. Rousseau
A. The broken chain D. Montesquieu
B. The bundle of rods or fasces 153. Many aristocrats and members of the
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C. Sceptre Bourgeoisie were attracted to , some
of which criticized France’s absolutist sys-
D. The Law tablet
tem.
148. The French Revolution was inspired by A. The Tennis Court Oath
what war?
B. Enlightenment philosophies
A. Industrial Revolution
C. The ideas of the National Assembly
B. WWII
D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Mexican-American War and the Citizen
D. American Revolution
154. The Intolerable Acts were passed after a
149. Bread contributed to the French Revolu- group of colonists threw British tea in the
tion. Boston Harbor. The colonists responded to
the Intolerable Acts by
A. True
A. The Battle of Lexington & Concord
B. False
B. The First Continental Congress
150. Which political faction was the most rad-
C. The Stamp Act
ical?
D. The Battle of Yorktown
A. The Montagnards
B. The Girondins 155. T or F:The Congress of Vienna wanted to
impose harsh sanctions against France for
C. the Louisites
their actions during Napoleon’s conquests
D. the Jacobins
A. True
151. Which list below best describes a Demo- B. False
cratic government?
156. True or False:In 1793, all of the European
A. civil liberties, freedom of speech, free-
countries declared war on France to stop
dom of religion, fair representation
the spread of revolution.
B. single party leadership, lack of civil lib-
A. True
erties, military force applied
B. False
C. government is led by a King or Queen,
social classes are determined by blood 157. How many Estates did France have?
line, absolute control of the government
A. 3
is given to the leader
B. 1
D. wealth and property are owned by the
government, individuals lack the right to C. 5
vote D. 2

158. What was the main goal of the partici- 164. What was the name of the class system
pants in the Congress of Vienna? in France before the revolution?

A. To establish sevruity and stability for A. The estate system
the nations of Europe
B. The feudal system
B. To create a better education system
C. The monarch system
C. To produce more goods to sell
D. The republican system
D. To motivate citizens to revolt
165. The period of the French Revolution dur-
159. Who won the American Revolution? ing which Maximilien Robespierre and the
A. The British Jacobin party ruled France was known as
B. The American Colonists the:
A. Enlightenment
160. The Napoleonic Code included which of
the following B. Absolutism
A. Right to choose a profession C. Storming of the Bastille
B. Religious Rights D. Reign of Terror
C. Equality under the law 166. Who was the leader of the Jacobins and
D. All the above head of the Committee of Public Safety
during the Reign of Terror?
161. What is the answer to #1?
A. King Louis XVI
A. A
B. Maximilian Robespierre
B. B
C. Georges Danton
C. C
D. Camille Desmoulins
D. none of above
167. Finish the sentence stem:Declaration of
162. Why did the French Revolution begin?
the Rights of Man
A. The people wanted to because it
A. explained why the British colonies
sounded like fun.
should be free
B. The people were unhappy with how the
royalty and nobility treated and oppressed B. listed the natural rights of citizens
them. in revolutionary France
C. The people wanted to eat cake. C. abolished the monarchy
D. none of above D. explained why American declared In-

dependence
163. Women were disappointed that the con-
stitution of 1791 reduced them to which 168. The Reign of Terror set up the revolution-
citizens. ary courts to prosecute
A. Active A. Austrian prisoners
B. Passive B. the sans-coulettes
C. Liability C. counterrevolutionaries
D. labor D. Robespierre’s followers

169. Napoleon appointed his relatives to rule 174. Napoleon and the French Navy were de-
allied states, like Prussian and Austria. feated by Britain and her navy, which
A. True ended Napoleon’s plan to invade Britain.
B. False A. Battle of Trafalgar

B. Peninsular War
170. Nobles who lived in exile and hoped to
C. Battle of Austerlitz
restore the monarchy were known as
D. Continental System
A. refugees
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B. home rulers 175. During the Reign of Terror, who was safe
from the Guillotine?
C. immigrants
A. no one
D. emigres
B. known revolutionaries
171. What group was formed to keep people
C. the nobility
from protesting the revolution & headed
by Maximilian Robespierre? D. only Maximillien Robespierre
A. Estates-General 176. What is the name of the document passed
B. National Convention by the National Assembly?
C. Directory A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
and of the Citizens
D. Committee of Public Safety
B. US Constituion
172. As scientific understanding about the C. Tennis Court Oath
body and disease improved, innovations
like Edward Jenner’s smallpox , which D. English Bill of Rights
prevented people from getting the disease, 177. With his extreme views Robespierre
helped improve the lives and life spans of started what
Europeans.
A. Dissection
B. Vaccine
C. Bacteria
D. Thermometer
173. The planets do not all have the same or-

bit/none orbit in a circular pattern, nor are A. The Great Fear
all aligned.
B. Fear of Uprising
A. Drawing conclusions from evidence.
(scientific method) C. The Reign of Terror
B. Copernicus D. none of above
C. What famous error did Copernicus 178. What were John Locke’s 3 natural
make? rights?
D. Brahe A. Life, Liberty, pursuit of happiness
E. Kepler B. Live, Laugh, Love

C. Life, Liberty, Property
D. Life, Speech, Religion

179. How Did Maria Antonieta Die?
A. She felt from a tower
B. She was too old
C. She died in the Guillotine
D. none of above
180. The Third Estate made up % of

France’s population.
A. Mirabeau
A. 97
B. Jean Paul Marat
B. 2 C. Abbe Sieyes
C. 1 D. Georges Denton
D. none of above 184. What was the problem with the design
of the Estates General in 1789?
181. Who imposed the Reign of Terror? A. It led to mob rule and anarchy
B. 1% of the population could outvote ev-
A. The National Assembly
eryone else.
B. The king and queen C. It decreased the king’s power
C. The Third Coalition D. 1% of the population was persecuted
by vote.
D. The Committee of Public Safety
185. Before the French Revolution, the people
of France were divided into three estates
182. Who were the Jacobins? based mainly on their
A. Wealthy aristocrats who supported a A. education level
constitutional monarchy B. geographic region
B. Urban workers and professionals who C. social class
supported a republic and radical change D. religious beliefs
C. Foreign rulers who wanted to inter- 186. What is the 3rd estate?
vene in the French Revolution
A. Nobility’s had little land and feared los-
D. none of above ing privileges
B. Clergy, Enjoyed wealthy, owned 10 per-
183. Who wrote the influential pamphlet- cent of land, collected tithes and paid no
‘What is the Third Estate”? taxes

C. bourgeoise, 90 percent of population, 192. When was the Assembly passed a decree
heavy taxes abolishing the feudal system of obligations
D. ur mom and taxes?
A. 4 August 1789
187. Form of gov. where king has all the
B. 4 August 1791
power
C. 4 August 1792
A. limited monarchy
D. 4 August 1793
B. absolute monarchy
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C. theocracy 193. love of one’s country instead of native re-
gion is , this was spread by Napoleon
D. oligarchy
A. Pessimism
188. Where was Napoleon’s final battle? B. Optimism
A. Madrid, Spain C. Liberalism
B. Waterloo, Belgium D. Nationalism
C. Moscow, Russia
194. Choose the correct option:The French Rev-
D. Paris, France olution was
189. What did the Third Estate rename them- A. Against the dictatorial policies of the
selves as? monarch
A. The Democratic Party B. Against the clergy
B. The People’s Congress C. Against the society
C. The Revolutionary Council D. None of the above
D. The National Assembly 195. the unique cultural identity of a people
and a strong sense of pride in your coun-
190. Who tried to invade Russia? try
A. Napoleon A. liberalism
B. Charles II B. bourgeoisie
C. Louis XVI C. Rebellion
D. Louis Xiv D. nationalism
191. The French people welcomed Napoleon 196. Who made up the First Estate?
because?
A. Clergy
A. they hoped he would help the collaps- B. Nobility
ing French economy.
C. Peasants
B. he completely disavowed the ideals of
the Revolution. D. Bourgeoisie
C. he was the grandson of Louis XVI and 197. What did Robespierre set up to replace
Marie Antoinette. Roman Catholicism? The object of worship
D. he promised order after the chaos of became the Revolution.
the Revolution. A. The Congress of Vienna

B. The Coup d’etat C. Goethe the victory of Valmy

C. Cult of the Supreme Being D. Rousse vaic victory of valmy

202. Who led the abolitionist movement in the
198. Which of the following describes why British Parliament?
Napoleon was able to quickly gain power? A. Abraham Lincoln
A. The French political system was finally B. Harriet Beecher Stowe
stable after Robespierre executed any en-
emy of the republic C. John Newton
B. The political and economic problems D. William Wilberforce

that the revolution tried to fix still existed
203. In his first exile, he was sent to the is-
and the people were desperate for change
land of
C. The newly created French republic of
A. Cook
virtue insisted on having a firm leader that
would expand the empire across all of Eu- B. Elba
rope C. Elna
D. All of the above
D. Elra
199. Why did the Grand Blancs desire colonial
204. What was the name of the royal fortress
independence from France?
that was attacked by a hungry mob on July
A. They wanted religious freedom from 14, 1789?
France and the Catholic Church
A. Bastille
B. They wanted economic freedom from
France’s strict trade policies B. Fort Knox
C. They wanted political freedom from C. Sumter

France to set up a democracy D. Caswell
D. They wanted social freedom from
205. One of the economic causes of the French
France’s strict estate system
Revolution
200. Fortress in Paris used as a prison; French A. Not taxing the 3rd Estate
Revolution began when Parisians stormed
it in 1789. B. Placing the burden of taxes on the low-
est in society
A. Bastille
C. Over-spending by the peasants and
B. Guillotine bourgeoisie
C. Congress of Vienna D. Great season of harvest
D. Rebellion
206. Who was included in the Third Estate
201. Who pronounced the following phrase
A. Clergy
and proposed which event:“From here be-
gins a new era in the history of the world” B. Nobles
A. Goethela Taken of the Bastille C. Bourgeoisie
B. Goethe the execution of Louis XVI D. Peasants

207. What was the Reign of Terror? C. freedom of religion

A. When the revolutionists stormed the D. equal rights for women
Bastille
B. When King Louis XVI killed his enemies 213. It was finally the which in 1794 leg-
islated to free all slaves in the French over-
C. When tens of thousands of people seas possessions.
were executed via the guillotine
A. Convention
D. When peasants killed all the nobles in
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the countryside B. Napoleon
208. Which choice was NOT a reason for Bad C. National Assembly
harvests? D. None of the Above
A. Tornadoes
214. Which of the following events describes
B. Heavy Rain
an era that led to the French Revolution?
C. Hard Winters
A. The Renaissance
D. Too Hot
B. The Enlightenment
209. Who was king during the French Revolu-
C. The Dark Ages
tion?
A. King William D. The Industrialization
B. King Louis 215. What did Napoleon’s action of crowning

C. Napoleon himself during his coronation signify?
D. none of above A. He wanted to show respect to the
Church.
210. During the Reign of Terror, who oversaw
executions? B. He believed in his own supreme au-
thority.
A. Louis XVI
C. He felt the crown was merely a symbol
B. National Assembly
and held no real power.
C. Committee of Public Safety
D. He wanted to distance himself from
D. Ryan Stetz previous monarchs.
211. device used during the Revolution that Explanation:Napoleon’s action of crown-
beheaded people ing himself during his coronation signified
his belief in his own supreme authority.
A. saw He wanted to assert his power and es-
B. ax tablish himself as the ultimate ruler. This
C. guillotine action demonstrated his confidence and
desire to distance himself from previous
D. none of above monarchs. The crown symbolized his con-
212. The Declaration of the Rights of Man trol and dominance, and he saw it as
guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT more than just a mere symbol with no real
power. This act showcased his determi-
A. freedom of speech nation to establish his own authority and
B. freedom of the press rule with absolute power.

216. title Napoleon took as France’s leader 221. Select all that are true
A. King A. The French Revolution was more vio-

B. Emperor lent and radical than the American Revo-
lution
C. Prime Minister
B. The American Revolution was more vi-
D. President
olent and radical than the French Revolu-
217. Who was the “Sun King” who’s lavish tion
spending, including building the Palace of C. The French Revolution was more com-
Versailles, was a major cause of Frances plex than the American Revolution
debt in 1789?
D. The American Revolution was more
A. Louis X complex than the French Revolution
B. Louis XI
222. What policies did the Estates want
C. Louis Xiv
changed?
D. Louis XVI
A. Civil
218. War with neighboring monarchies B. Law
strained the French (pick 2)
C. Government
A. Monarchies
D. Fiscal and Judicial Policies
B. people
C. War 223. What type of government did France
D. Economy want to go to?
A. Democracy
219. What was a freedom or right guaranteed
by the document, the Declaration of the B. Monarchy
Rights of Man C. Dictatorship
A. All men are equal; D. Theocracy
B. freedom of speech, press, religion
224. All of the following were causes of the
C. all men could hold office 1789 French Revolution except the-
D. All the above
A. invasion of Austrian troops
220. According to the principle of interven- B. precedent of the American rebellion
tion,
C. spread of ideas from the Enlighten-
A. The great powers did not have the ment
right to interfere in the internal affairs of
other states. D. rise of the Third Estate
B. People should be as free as possible 225. An estate during the French Revolution
from government restraint. can best be described as-
C. A government’s power comes from the A. The king’s personal land
rule of law.
B. A social class
D. The great powers had the right to send
armies into countries under revolution to C. A political organization
restore legitimate monarchs. D. A large house in the countryside

226. The word livres stands for: 232. Select ALL slogans of radicals and peas-
A. unit of currency in Francestate ants during French Revolution.
A. Inside Threat
B. (ii) A tax to be paid directly to the state
B. Intuition
C. A tax levied by the Church
C. Fraternity
D. none of these
D. Tie
227. servants and other unskilled laborers
E. Release
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A. urban workers
233. What was the outcome of the first phase
B. Bourgeoisie of the French Revolution?
C. Bourgeoisie A. Absolute Monarchy
D. peasants B. Radical Republic
228. When the people of Paris heard that the C. Violence in Paris
King was going to stop the revolution their D. Constitutional Monarchy
response was to
A. leave the city 234. Louis XVI was of which family.
A. Romanavas
B. storm the Bastille
B. Bourbon
C. force the King to come to Paris
C. Louis
D. none of the above
D. Bonaparte
229. The Directors, instead of working in har-
mony, constantly argued 235. Who called a meeting of the Estates-
General in 1789?
A. true
A. members of the First Estate
B. false
B. Members of the Third Estate
230. Click the best answer.This restricted C. King Louis XVI
trade of important colonial products with
Britain to monopolize shipping trading. D. Olympe de Gouges
A. Navigation Act 236. In the context of France, what was

B. Stamp Act ‘tithes’?
A. A tax levied by the Church
C. Tea Act
B. Direct tax levied by the State
D. Treaty of Paris
C. The tax levied on the articles of every-
231. Who was in charge during the Reign of day consumption
Terror?
D. None of these
A. Naples Bonaparte
237. What were the three main principles that
B. Louis XVI
were laid out in the Declaration of the
C. Maximilian Robespierre Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
D. John Locke A. Liberty, equality, and fraternity

B. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happi- 1789. Russia experienced revolutions in
ness 1905 and 1917. Spain did have its revolu-
tion in the 1930s.

C. Freedom, equality, and servitude
D. Suffrage, property, and individualism 242. Consisted of the clergy (church leaders)
238. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and A. First Estate
The Citizen proclaimed: B. Second Estate
A. Equal rights for all men, but no political C. Third Estate
rights for women
D. none of above
B. an end to the monarchy
C. equal rights for all citizens and politi- 243. The King called for members from all
cal rights for women classes to meet and discuss how to fix the
problems of the French government. This
D. an end to police force
group was called what?
239. Which phrase was a motto of the French A. Estates General
Revolution?
B. Parliament
A. “Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness.”
C. Congress
B. “Legislative, Executive, Judicial.”
D. none of above
C. “Long live the king.”
D. “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity.” 244. clergy
A. national assembly
240. Adam Smith promoted the idea of Lassiez
Faire which is B. third estate
A. Citizens should vote to choose their C. second
leaders D. first estate
B. Kings should have the right to dictate
their economic decisions 245. The French Estate that included the bour-
geoisie, the artisans and workers, and the
C. A series of fairs for citizens to enjoy
peasants
D. Policy allowing business to operate
A. 3rd Estate
with little or no government interference
B. 2nd Estate
241. “Angry Mob Destroys Bastille” “Robe-
spierre’s Execution Ends Reign of Terror” C. 1st Estate
“Napoleon Seizes Power”Which country’s D. Monarchy
revolution is referred to in these head-
lines? 246. As a first step toward writing a constitu-
tion, the National Assembly issued the
A. Spain
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
B. Austria
the Citizen
C. France
B. Civil Constitution of the Clergy.
D. Russia
Explanation:All of these events are part C. Bill of rights
of the French Revolution, which began in D. none of above

247. Which of these events happened first in A. Nationalism

Napoleon’s timeline? B. Conservatism
A. Napoleon’s exile to Elba C. Behaviorism
B. Napoleon becomes emperor D. Manifest Destiny
C. Battle of Waterloo
252. dissenting groups
D. Napoleon’s invasion of Russia
Explanation:The question asks about the A. the Paris Commune
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sequence of events in Napoleon’s life. B. Robespierre
Among the given options, Napoleon be- C. elsewhere
coming emperor happened first. He be-
came emperor in 1804, before his exile D. factions
to Elba in 1814, the Battle of Waterloo 253. Identify the suitable option for the pic-
in 1815, and his invasion of Russia in ture.
1812. Therefore, the correct answer is
‘Napoleon becomes emperor’.
248. What did the National Convention create
to deal with threats to France?
A. the Directory
B. the Committee of Public Safety
A. Women marched to protest against
C. the Revolutionary Assembly
the Revolutionary government.
D. the National Assembly
B. Women marched to Versailles and
249. According to Locke if the government brought the king back with them to Paris.
fails to protect peoples rights the people C. Women marched to welcome king
can Louis Phillip to Paris
A. People can not question the govern- D. None of the above
ment
254. Which Austrian diplomat exerted such an
B. People can do what they want
influence over European politics that the
C. People can change the government era of 1815 to 1848 is named after him?
D. People have no say A. Talleyrand
250. Which ports owed their economic pros- B. Castlereagh
perity to the flourishing slave trade? C. Metternich
A. Kandla and Marmagav D. Bismarck
B. Bordeaux and Nantes
255. Which of the following statements con-
C. Letter and Masulipattnam cerning the FIRST Constitution of the
D. Le Verdon and Provence French Revolution (1790) is incorrect?
251. Napoleon awakened this across the A. It created a constitutional monarchy

world as each country he conquered or af- under Louis XVI
fected boldly stood up for the freedoms of B. It stated that bishops and priest be
those who were like them. subject to the state

C. It assured universal suffrage to all D. none of above

adult French citizens
261. What was the Enlightenment?

D. It tied the right to vote to property own-
ership A. An 18th century movement in Europe
in which thinkers attempted to apply the
256. The Russian military practiced this the principles of reason and the scientific
against Napoleon, burning or destroying method to all aspects of society.
crops and everything else the Grand Army B. A change in European thought, begin-
might need. ning in the 16th century, where the study
A. controlled burn of the natural world began to be char-
B. firestorm acterized by careful observation and the
questioning of accepted beliefs.
C. pillaging
C. A period in European history during
D. scorched-earth policy which renewed interest in classical cul-
257. France’s peasants and middle class paid ture led to far-reaching changes in art,
learning, world view.
A. little taxes
D. A movement for religious reform, lead-
B. no taxes ing to the founding of Christian churches
C. heavy taxes that rejected the pope’s authority.
D. none of above 262. What was the effect of the execution of
258. A tax levied by the church, comprising Louis XVI?
one-tenth of the agricultural produce A. The absolute monarchy of Louis XVI
A. Size came to an end
B. Napoleon Bonaparte immediately be-
B. livres
came Emperor of France
C. Tithe
C. The National Assembly dissolved
D. direct tax
D. France became an absolute monarchy
259. How many estates were there in France?
263. Before the French Revolution, there was
A. 10 a bad harvest for many years. How was
B. 5 this a cause of the revolution?
C. 1
D. 3
260. The Five Directors who were charged
with running the country had no say in the
laws or the taxes. Why was this a prob-
lem?
A. The people blamed them for the taxes. A. many in the second estate were starv-
B. They didn’t get paid for their work. ing while the bourgeoisie lived in luxury
C. This made it difficult for them to fund B. everyone in France were starving
(pay for) projects and limited their power. while King Louis XVI and Queen Marie An-
toinette lived in luxury

C. many in the first estate were starving 269. Which document protected property, en-
while the second and third estates lived in sured trial by jury, and guaranteed free
luxury speech?
D. many in the third estate were starving A. The Tennis Court Oath
while the first and second estates lived in
B. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
luxury
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
264. Who was the brutal head of the Commit- and of the Citizen
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tee of Public Safety?
D. The Edict of Fraternity
A. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Jean-Paul Marat 270. What do we call the commitment the
National Assembly took to not leave the
C. Jean Valjean meeting room before finishing a new Con-
D. Napoleon Bonaparte stitution for France?
A. Tennis Court Oath
265. Major cause of the French Revolution
A. taxes paid by Third Estate B. National Convention
B. Second Estate wanted more power C. Congress of Vienna

D. Storming of Bastille
266. The event that involved 40, 000 people
killed by a guillotine is called 271. Held positions in government and mili-
A. The Reign of Burt tary:
B. The Execution A. 1st Estate
C. The Horror B. 2nd Estate
D. The Reign of Terror C. 3rd Estate
267. What year did the Colonies issue the Dec- D. none of above
laration of Independence?
272. Participants in the Tennis Court Oath
A. 1777 swore to continue meeting until they were
B. 1776 able to bring about
C. 1775 A. a reduction in taxes.
D. 1778 B. the overthrow of Louis XVI.

C. a just constitution.
268. Thousands of armed Parisians descended
on the palace and demanded D. none of above
A. Louis XVI to accept the decrees of the 273. Who led the Committee of Public Safety?
National Assembly
A. Louis XVI
B. to restore Louis XVI to the throne
B. Robespierre
C. the Church to be brought under control
of the state C. Napoleon
D. none of above D. Pope

274. The Reign of Terror set up revolutionary 280. After his final defeat by British and Prus-
courts to prosecute sian forces in June 1815, Napoleon was
imprisoned on the island of

A. Austrian prisoners
B. the sans-culottes A. Waterloo
C. counterrevolutionaries B. Corsica
D. Robespierre C. St. Helena
275. Which one of the following terms means D. Newfoundland
a strong sense of patriotism and unifies
people? 281. Extreme dislike of this king put Napoleon
A. nationalism back in charge in France
B. tribalism A. Louis XVI
C. colonialism
B. Louis XVIII
D. Rebellion
C. emperor Napoleon
276. Who was the radical Jacobin that pursued
the Reign of Terror? D. the pope
A. Maximilien Robespierre 282. the french revolution led to the end of

B. Jean-Baptiste Colbert in France.
C. The city mayor A. king Louis 16
D. The British government
B. democracy
277. True or False:The women’s march did not
C. monarchy
cause Marie Antoinette and King Louis to
move. D. napoleon Bonaparte
A. True
283. Who was the main French leader during
B. False the Reign of Terror?
278. What were the three estates French so- A. Lafayette
ciety was divided into before the French
Revolution? B. King Louis XVI
A. emigres, guillotine, lycee C. Marie Antoinette
B. Concordat, coup d’etat, Guerrilla D. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Catholic clergy, nobles, third estate
D. Great fear, Jacobin, blockate 284. Which group of people paid the majority
of taxes, were underrepresented in gov-
279. The Congress of Vienna promoted the ernment, and made up the Third Estate?
principle of legitimacy by
A. Foreigners
A. creating a communist government
B. The nobility
B. establishing a democratic republic
C. abolishing the monarchy C. Farmer, Lawyers, Peasants
D. restoring hereditary monarchies D. Clergy

285. Which geographical factor most limited A. Charlotte Corday

the growth of Latin American unity of the B. Josephine
early 19th century?
C. Marie Antoinette
A. the Andes Mountains and the Amazon
D. Marie Theresa
rainforest
B. most of the region’s rivers flowed 290. Leader of the Committee of Public Safety
north to south A. Jacobins
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C. the region’s location close to the equa- B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
tor zen
D. the region’s lack of natural resources C. Louis XVI
D. Second Estate
286. The members of the 1st Estate
E. Robespierre
A. The Nobility
291. Want a Constitutional Monarchy-Shared
B. The Clergy
Power Between King and People
C. The middle class and the peasants
A. Radicals
D. none of above B. Moderates
287. The third estate was? C. Conservatives
A. made up of nobles and clergy D. none of above
B. not required to pay taxes 292. An agreement between rulers and the
C. the smallest of the estates people to cooperate for mutual social ben-
efits in pursuit of a better society
D. the largest of the estates
A. divine right
288. How were King Louis XVI and Marie An- B. free enterprise
toinette perceived by the public?
C. leave
A. As generous and loving leaders. D. social contract
B. As frugal and modest monarchs.
293. Date of the making estate general assem-
C. As effective leaders in times of crisis. bly before 18th century?
D. As ineffective and extravagant lead- A. 1613
ers.
B. 1702
Explanation:King Louis XVI and Marie An-
toinette were perceived by the public as C. 1643
ineffective and extravagant leaders. This D. None of these
perception was largely due to their lavish
294. Restricted use of torture, established
lifestyle and inability to effectively man-
schools for young women, corresponded
age the country during a time of economic
with Voltaire
crisis, which eventually led to the French
Revolution. A. Catherine the Great
B. Frederick the Great
289. Archduchess of Austria; daughter of
Maria Theresa and queen blamed for the C. Joseph II
Revolution in France D. none of above

295. Which ‘swinging’ of the pendulum repre- C. To avenge the death of Louis XVI.
sented extreme revolutionary actions and
D. To install Democracy in France
violence?

A. The ideas of the Enlightenment. 299. What did the Committee of Public Safety
B. The Reign of Terror. do with the rights given in the Constitu-
tion?
C. The rise of Napoleon.
A. Canceled it
D. The period after the Terror.
Explanation:The ‘swing’ of the pendulum B. Enforced it
representing extreme revolutionary ac- C. Suspended the rights of the people
tions and violence refers to ‘The Reign
of Terror.’ This period in the French Rev- D. Changed it
olution was marked by mass executions
of ‘enemies of the revolution.’ The Reign 300. In 1792, the National Convention voted
of Terror represents the extreme violent to abolish the monarchy and declare France
swing of the pendulum, as opposed to A. An Oligarch
other options which represent different
phases or ideas of the revolution. B. Bankrupt
C. Dissolved
296. Which of the following was NOT a
change/ reform under Napoleon’s imperial D. a republic
rule in France?
301. Phillip the XVII fled to his palace outside
A. Established public education opportu- of Paris when the people demanded a fair
nities. constitution at the National Assembly.
B. Institutes a period of persecution and
A. True
execution known as the “Reign of Terror”.
B. False
C. Set up a fair and equal tax code that
led to a stable economy.
302. The French Revolution (1789-1799) was
D. Seized power through a Coup’ Etat and a period of major social, economic and po-
issued the Napoleonic code. litical upheaval in France which sought to
completely change the country’s political
297. Which group of people were members of structure and uproot centuries-old institu-
the Third Estate? tions such as absolute monarchy and feu-
A. the nobility dalism as a social and economic system.
B. the clergy A. TRUE
C. the commoners and bourgeoisie B. FALSE
D. all of the above
303. Which level of education was Military?
298. What was Napoleon’s main goal for A. Primary
France?
B. Lycees
A. To have France lead international
trade. C. Secondary
B. To create a new European Empire. D. Technical

304. Baldassare Castiglione’s “The Book of C. Rebellion

the Courtier” was important because it D. nationalism
A. provided a new definition of the “civi-
lized” and “refined” man 309. a pledge made by the members of
France’s National Assembly in 1789 in
B. called for a new social system based which they vow to continue meeting until
on communal charity they had drawn up a new constitution
C. celebrated the great emperors of clas- A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
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sical Rome
B. Tennis Court Oath
D. advocated Neo-Platonism, emphasiz-
C. National Assembly
ing ideal forms
D. Reign of Terror
305. when did the tennis court oath estab-
lished 310. what was the cause for the federalist re-
volt?
A. That no one will be Louis XVI Doubles
partner A. the radical direction of the revolution
by the jacobins
B. the third state would accept the tax
burden in return for freedom from feudal B. the radical direction of the revolution
contracts by the girondins
C. The national assembly wouldn’t dis- C. the constant increase in bread prices
solve until they had created a constitution and no price cap
D. The France with no longer support the D. marie antoinette execution
Catholic Church
311. In 1804 Napoleon crowned himself
306. Who doesn’t come under 3rd estate? A. King
A. Farmers B. President
B. Businessman C. Dictator
C. King D. Emperor
D. Servants 312. Otherwise known as the French and In-
dian War
307. new governing body after the Legisla-
tive Assembly set aside the Constitution A. Seven Years War
of 1791. B. Thirty Years War
A. National Convention C. Spanish American War
B. France’s Convention D. American Revolution
C. The Assembly of France
313. In 1799, Napoleon took control of the
D. the National Assembly French Government by way of a
308. In France this was the middle class, in- A. Game of Chess
cluding professionals B. Rebellion
A. liberalism C. Military Attack
B. bourgeoisie D. Peasant Uprising

314. The bourgeoisie loved enlightenment

ideas because they defended individual lib-
erties.

A. true
B. false
315. Who overthrew The Directory?

A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Louis XVI
D. Marie Antoinette
316. NOT a cause of the Revolution A. rank

B. birth
A. Napoleon’s invasion of Russia
C. bribery
B. Food shortages
D. ability
C. Massive debt
320. The first French Revolution govt was the
D. Special privileges of 1&2 estate A. Freedom caucus
B. national convention
317. How many representatives did the third
estate send? C. National Assembly
D. state directory
A. 600
321. Which of the following best explains the
B. 1200
effect of the Scientific Revolution on tradi-
C. 300 tional religious beliefs?
D. 6000 A. People now looked to religion to ex-
plain the world around them.
318. Jean Jacques Rousseau believed in which B. People now looked to their kings to ex-
of the following plain the world around them.
A. an absolute monarch C. People used reason and logic to ex-
plain the world
B. popular sovereignty (majority rule
D. Momney makes the world go round
wins)
322. In the 1700s, nobles owned percent
C. gov’t control
of the land in France.
D. England’s rule A. 15%
B. 25%
319. Promotion within Napoleon’s govern-
ment and military was based on which of C. 60%
the following? D. none of above

323. What was the First Estate? B. guillotined

A. Peasants C. he was arrested and brought back to
B. Merchants Paris
C. Clergy D. excommunicated
D. Nobles 329. What was the Continental System?
324. Which group of people belonged to the
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Third Estate?
A. Commoners
B. Peasants
C. Doctors and Lawyers
D. All of the above
A. a blockade of Austrian goods through
325. Click the best answer.The East India Com- water
pany took control of tea trading wherein B. a blockade of British goods through
the colonies have to pay additional tax for water
it.
C. a blockade of Spanish guerrillas in the
A. Navigation Act western part of Europe
B. Stamp Act
D. none of above
C. Tea Act
330. What is a consumer?
D. Treaty of Paris
A. A soldier in the French Revolution
326. The French Revolution was caused by
B. Another word for mad scientist
A. unequal taxation and social classes
C. One of the government people from
B. religious persecution by the third es-
Stranger Things
tate
D. A person who buys economic goods
C. invasion by the Dutch Boers
D. a desire to create a dictatorship 331. The second class of French society made
up of the nobility.
327. At the Congress of Vienna, one of the
main goals was to A. National Assembly
A. prevent the spread of socialism B. Second Estate
B. reward Napoleon for his victories C. Committee of Public Safety
C. divide lands in the Americas between D. Third Estate
Spain and Portugal
332. Machine for beheading people
D. restore monarchs to pre-Napoleonic
status A. estate
B. guillotine
328. What happened to Louis XVI in January
1793? C. Rebellion
A. hanged D. monarchy

333. What was period of the French Revolu- 338. Which of the following is an Enlighten-
tion before the Directory? ment ideal that helped fuel the French Rev-
olution?

A. The Reign of Terror
A. The nobility has a right to own all the
B. The Great Fear land.
C. King Louis B. There should be a full-scale revolution.
D. none of above C. A king should have absolute power
over the country.
334. Rousseau Believed in
D. All men are free and created equal.
A. Liberty
339. What does Bourgeoisie mean?
B. Equality
A. Nobles
C. Fraternity
B. Elite
D. Direct Democracy C. Clergy
335. What basic food item was extremely D. Middle Class
expensive in France as the Revolution
340. What was the purpose of the Women’s
started?
March to Versailles
A. Eggs A. Remove the King and Queen and bring
B. Pizza them to Paris
C. Vegetables B. Fight for women’s rights in the new
French government
D. Bread
C. Fight for health care
336. What were the three classes of the old D. Show allegiance to the Crown
regime?
341. Tax from peasants to church was called
A. 1st estate:clergy 2nd estate:rich no-
A. tithes
bles3rd estate:everyone else
B. livres
B. 1st class:president 2nd class:nobles3rd
class:people C. size
C. 1st estate:marvel2nd estate:rich D. manor

dogs3rd estate:everyone 342. Who was Napoleon’s reign of Emperor
D. don’t pick this one similar to in French history?
A. King Louis 14th
337. Groups that were part of the Moderates
A. Nobility that stayed in France
C. King Louis 16th
B. Wealthy Middle Class D. none of above
C. Emigres
343. notebooks used for listing their
D. San-Culottes grievances
E. Clergy A. cahiers

B. notebooks C. Sugar Act

C. journals D. Townshend Acts
D. resentments 348. The king of France during the French Rev-
344. Napoleon Bonaparte was born on an is- olution?
land known as and died on an island A. Louis XV
known as B. Louis XVI
A. Corsica St. Helena
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C. Louis Xiv
B. Bahamas Italy D. Charles X
C. Jamaica Elba
349. The two famous clubs of French
D. None of the above. Women.(Select two options and submit)
345. In France, which was a major result of A. Society of Revolutionary
the French Revolution? B. Olympe de Gouges
A. The King was restored to unlimited C. Jacobin
power
D. Republican Women
B. The clergy dominated government
C. The middle class gained political influ- 350. On the morning of , the city of Paris
ence. was in a state of alarm.
D. The tax burden was carried by the A. 14 July, 1798
lower classes. B. 14 June, 1789
346. Why was the fortress-prison, the C. 10 July, 1789
Bastille, hated by all? D. 14 July, 1789
351. What device is shown in this image?
A. It stood for the despotic power of the

king.
B. Because of dictatorship
C. Aristocracy
D. None of these
347. Event in the American Revolution, placed A. Blender

a tax on molasses B. Execution Force
A. Intolerable Acts C. Guillotine
B. Stamp Act D. Terror Device

352. Why did the people of France want B. Beheading of Louis XVI
Napoleon as their leader?
C. Rise of Napoleon

A. they wanted Napoleon to help France
become a British ally D. Storming of the Bastille
B. they wanted to restore peace and or- 357. Which of these provisions were passed
der to France by the Assembly on night of 4th August
C. they thought that Napoleon could help 1789?
keep the revolution going A. Abolition of feudal system
D. the people did not want Napoleon as
B. Clergy had to give up its privileges
their leader
C. Tithes was abolished
353. The French Revolution dislodged the old
social order, overthrew the monarchy, and D. All
A. elevated the rights of men and women 358. Enlightenment was characterised by
B. slashed and burned everything in it’s
A. Rationalism and Absolutism
path
B. Rationalism and Democracy
C. brought the Church under state con-
trol. C. Rationalism and Criticism
D. joined France with Spain in an alliance. D. none of above
354. Who believed that people are naturally 359. The Monarchy was
evil, and therefore, need an absolute
monarchy to impose strict rule? A. not supportive of the people of France.
A. John Locke B. supportive of the people of France.
B. Voltaire
360. What was ‘Estates General’?
C. Thomas Hobbes
A. Post of Army General
D. Rousseau
B. Advisor of the king
355. Who was Maximillien Robespierre?
C. A political body
A. He wanted to created a democracy in
France. He was eventually executed by D. Head of all landed property
his enemies.
361. Radicals extended the right to vote to
B. The leader of Napoleonic Code
C. He wanted to create a monarchy in
A. All male citizens
France. He was eventually executed by
his enemies. B. Return to Paris to deal with their prob-
D. He was the rich aristocrat ruler who lems
took over after King Louis C. American Declaration of Indepen-
dence and United States Bill of Rights
356. Which event was considered to be the
spark of the French Revolution? D. the influence of Enlightenment ideas
A. Reign of Terror E. a Limited Monarchy

362. Triangular slave trade was held between: 367. What is a sudden overthrow of govern-
A. Europe, Africa and America ment called?
B. India, England and Europe

C. Spain, Portugal and France
D. none of above
363. The French Revolution (1789) in its earli-
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est stages can best be described as
A. a radical revolution in which a republic A. Rebellion
was established
B. we are French
B. a reactionary revolution that put
Napoleon Bonaparte in power C. that’s life
C. a conservative movement that insisted D. He is a cow and he eats cheese!

on maintaining an absolutist state 368. How did Maximilien Robespierre con-
D. a moderate revolution led by nobles tribute to the French Revolution?
E. a liberal revolution that resulted in a A. By advocating for the return of an ab-
constitutional monarchy solute monarchy
B. As a leader in the Committee of Public
364. Encyclopedia the ideas of the Enlight-
Safety, causing the Reign of Terror
enment & Revolution.
C. By promoting a compromise between
A. spread, Scientific
Sans-Culottes and the bourgeoisie
B. created, industrial
D. By supporting the cultural develop-
C. loved, hated ment during the revolution
D. none of above
369. The national assembly framed a constitu-
365. The French tried to abolish the follow- tion in 1791 to limit the powers of
ing through the French Revolution, EXCEPT A. monarch
B. wealthy men
A. Corporal Punishment
C. businessmen
B. Monarchy
D. press
C. Feudal System
370. Which of the following is not a part of
D. none of above
the Old Regime class system?
366. In 1791, NA completed a new consti-
tution creating a limited constitutional
monarchy. It also created
A. Judicial Assembly
B. Legislative Assembly
C. Executive Assembly

A. Those who fight 375. When wasMahatama Gandhi National

Rural Employment Guarantee Act Passed?
B. Those who rule

A. September 2005
C. Those who pray
B. August 2004
D. Those who work
C. May 2009
371. The leader(host) of the Congress of Vi- D. None of the above
enna was
376. Made up 1% of the population & con-
A. Tallyrand sisted of the Catholic Clergy
B. Metternich A. 1st Estate
C. Frederick William III B. 2nd Estate
D. Alexander I C. 3rd Estate
D. 4th Estate
372. A major revolutionary ideal spread
throughout Europe by the French armies 377. Which of the following places won in-
during the Revolutionary and the dependence from France and became the
Napoleonic periods was that only nonslave nation in the Western Hemi-
A. careers should be open to talented in- sphere?
dividuals from all classes. A. Haiti
B. workers have the right to form labor B. Mexico
unions and bargain collectively. C. Venezuela
C. private property should be abolished. D. Brazil
D. private property should be abolished.
378. Who was the French king during the
373. King of France who summoned the French Revolution?
Estates-General but refused to grant re- A. Henry VIII
forms that were demanded, leading to rev- B. George II
olution
C. Louis XVI
A. Louis Xiv
D. none of above
B. Louis XVI
379. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Henry IV
A. favors democracy
D. Louis XV
B. favors absolutism
374. Who was not represented in the Third Es-
380. The battle of was the last battle of
tate?
Napoleon.
A. Archbishops and bishops A. Napoleonic wars
B. Priests and monks B. waterloo
C. middle class C. Reign of Terror
D. peasants D. none of above

381. Why did Louis XVI call a meeting of the A. They joined together to offer food to
Estates-General (the first meeting in 175 those who were hungry.
years)? B. They made a point to start paying taxes
A. To discuss the ideas of the Enlighten- themselves.
ment C. They still ate well and refused to pay
B. To raise money by modifying the tax taxes.
system D. They stole food from the peasants who
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C. To strip Robespierre of all power lived on their land.
D. To approve a new constitution 385. Which is the correct spelling?
382. This agreement helps set the French Rev- A. Vagrant
olution in motion by affirming that the 3rd B. Wagent
Estate (now known as the National Assem-
C. Wagarant
bly) would not disband until they created
a constitution. D. Vagerent
A. Constitutional Convention 386. Which one is not a major cause of the
B. Continental Congress French Revolution?
C. Tennis Court Oath A. Fair social divisions
D. Declaration of Rights of Man & Citizen B. Unequal tax burden
C. Government debt
383. What is the most likely purpose of this
image? D. Financial crisis
387. Juanma’s classes are fun, great and mag-

nificent
A. True
B. False
C. False
D. False
388. The Battle of , stopped Napoleon’s at-

tempt to invade Great Britain.
A. to highlight the benefits of trade

B. to study the negative effects of child
labor
C. to analyze social class inequalities
D. none of above A. Austerlitz
B. Elba
384. How did the members of the nobility, or
the 2nd Estate, react when France became C. Trafalgar
bankrupt and people were starving? D. Waterloo

389. When did the National Assembly com- B. establish and maintain power
plete the draft of the constitution?
C. promote openness in government

A. In 1799
B. In 1791 D. learn and follow the commandments of
the h
C. In 1790
D. In 1781 395. What gave people the idea to go over to
390. The Tennis Court Oath pledged: other countries and exploit or take advan-
tage of them?
A. That the Third Estate would never be-
long to a Tennis club A. The Age of Exploration and Slavery
B. That all tennis bracelets in France B. The Age of Scientific Revolution
should be destroyed
C. The problems of not having enough fac-
C. That the Third Estate/National Assem-
tories
bly would remain together until a Consti-
tution was written D. The Age of Evolution
D. That King Louis XVI should die
396. The First Estate was made up of this
391. The third estate made up about what per-
group.
centage of the population in France?
A. 10%
B. 23%
C. 67%
D. 95%
392. Which of the following was a chief goal

of the Congress of Vienna?
A. to punish France
B. to create a unified Europe A. clergy
C. to restore the conservative order of B. common people
Europe
C. nobles
D. to strengthen Germany
D. kings and queens
393. Political body of France
A. Dumab Reichstag 397. Who wrote a ‘Declaration of the Right of
B. Napoleonic Code woman and citizens’?
C. Lok Sabha A. Marie Antoinette
D. Estates General
B. Robespierre
394. In The Prince, Machiavelli advises rulers
to C. Olympe de Gouges
A. seek the approval of the people D. Rouget of Lisle

398. Who belonged to the Second Estate? A. Russia

B. Papal States
C. Prussia
D. Austria
402. Napoleon’s favorite dessert
A. Ice Cream
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B. Cotton Candy
C. Doughnuts
D. Pie just Pie
403. Louis XVI belong to which royal family?
A. Aristocratic
A. rural peasants
B. Bourbon dynasty
B. clergy
C. pahang dynasty
C. nobility
D. Ottoman dynasty
D. urban workers
404. Which idea can be attributed to Jean
399. France abolished the monarchy and be- Jacques Rousseau?
came a
A. Separation of Church and State
A. Kingdom
B. Popular Sovereignty
B. Country C. Checks and Balances
C. Republic D. The Scientific Method
D. State
405. The leader of the Committee of Public
400. Why did King Louis XVI call a meeting of Safety was:
the Estates-General in 1789?
A. Louis XVI
B. Robespierre
A. To calm people’s fears
C. Napoleon
B. To call for war against Britain
D. Marie Antoinette
C. To create a National Assembly
406. Who took the Tennis Court Oath?
D. To impose new taxes
A. Members of the Third Estate
401. The defeat of Alexander I’s forces at the
B. Members of the Fourth Estate
Battle of Borodino marked the beginning
of this nation’s participation in the Conti- C. Members of the Second Estate
nental System. D. Members of the First Estate

407. According to the picture above, what hap- 411. In the 1791 Constitution, what did the
pened on July 14th, Bastille Day in France? new government want to do with the
monarchy?

A. completely abolish it
B. send them to exile
C. limit the monarchy by creating a con-
stitutional monarchy
D. give the monarchy power over judicial
A. Robespierre was executed by guillo- issues
tine.
B. French women marched all the way to 412. What estate would be the least united
Versailles to protest for bread. (het minst eensgezind) in their opinion
about taxation?
C. A mob stormed a prison starting the
French Revolution. A. Third estate
D. none of above B. Nobility
C. Clergy
408. Why was the Congress of Vienna estab-
lished? D. none of above
A. establish an alliance between France 413. Who seizes power after Robespierre’s
and Britain death?
B. establish long-term peace and stability A. Napoleon
in Europe
B. King Louis XVI
C. establish a new monarchy in France
C. King George
D. renew a war with Austria
D. Marquis de Lafayette
409. What were the 3 classes of French Soci-
ety? 414. When did convocation of estates general
was formed
A. First Estate
A. 1794
B. Second Estate
B. 1786
C. Third Estate
C. 1791
D. Real Estate
D. 1789
410. Which of the following is NOT a conser-
vative act in the French Revolution? 415. Clergy Members and Church Officials
Made Up Which estate?
A. King Louis refused to sign the new con-
stitution A. 1st Estate
B. King Louis goes to war with Austria B. 2nd Estate
C. King Louis is executed via guillotine C. Third Estate
D. Napoleon reinstitutes slavery D. Estates General

416. What was ‘Taille’? B. 9

A. An indirect tax C. 12
B. Custom duties D. none
C. Direct tax
421. The most populous segment of French so-
D. None of the above
ciety was the
417. These countries wanted to restore the A. First Estate
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king to the throne (2 answers)
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. nobility
422. Castle or stately residence belonging to a

king or a nobleman is called as?
A. Emancipation
B. Manor
C. Chateau
A. Prussia
B. England D. Souvenir
C. Austria 423. Who was included in the Second Estate?

D. Germany A. Nobles
418. Name of the Prison attacked by the peo- B. Bourgeoisie
ple of Paris
C. Peasants
A. Versailles
D. Clergy
B. Bastille
C. King’s Prison 424. What was Estates General?
D. Dantons A. Post of army general
419. Which of the following countries saw civil B. A political body

unrest, and eventually their own revolu- C. Head of all landed property
tion, because of Napoleon’s interference in
their own affairs? D. Advisor of the king
A. England 425. What was the correct ratio of population

B. America to ownership of land in Pre-Revolutionary
France?
C. Mexico
D. Haiti A. 10:75
B. 3:50
420. How many prisoners were in the
Bastille? C. 1:90
A. 7 D. 25:50

426. How many estates where there?

A. Two

B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
427. Monarch of France during the French Rev-

olution. He was beheaded and charged
with treason for trying to flee France.
A. King Louis XVI
A. the virtue they had
B. King Louis XIV
B. people from the French mountains
C. Marie Antoinette C. people who sat in the left upper rows
D. Robespierre of the assembly
D. intellectuals who thought themselves
428. John Locke believed in the specific natural to be superior to others
rights of
432. About what percentage of France’s popu-
A. life, liberty, and property lation belonged to the Third Estate?
B. life, fraternity, and peace A. 1
C. peace, land, and bread B. 10
D. blood and iron C. 97
D. 50
429. This document created a constitutional
limited monarchy in France. 433. The second phase of the French Revolu-
tion, one of crisis, consolidation, and re-
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man pression, was known as the
B. The Articles of Confederation A. Affirmation
C. The Constitution of 1791 B. Pacification
D. The Declaration of Independence C. Estate
D. Terror
430. In 1792 the king is
434. The Reign of Terror finally ended when
A. exiled to the island of Elba.
A. Robespierre was executed and the Ja-
B. sentenced to life in prison. cobins lost power.
C. executed by guillotine. B. The corruption in France ended, so
there was no more need for the Terror to
D. helped by sympathetic guards and es- exist.
capes to Austria.
C. Foreign armies took control of those
431. In 1791, the radical party of the Legisla- causing the Terror.
tive Assembly was called Montagnard, but D. The peasants overpowered the king
what was the “mountain”? and ended the revolution.

435. What event in the colonies brought a 440. While Louis XVI was being executed,
great amount of unity to the colonists be- which famous figure was gaining recog-
fore the Revolutionary war? nition by capturing the British port of
Toulon?
A. the Enlightenment
A. Marie Antoinette
B. The Great Awakening
B. Joseph II
C. The French and Indian War
C. Robespierre
D. The Boston Tea Party
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D. Napoleon Bonaparte
436. The Duke of Wellington defeated
Napoleon at 441. A belief or theory that opinions and
actions should be based on reason and
A. Moscow in Russia. knowledge rather than on religious belief
B. the Black Forest in Germany. or emotional response, also known as
C. Annecy in France. A. Totalitarianism
D. Waterloo in Belgium. B. Natural Rights

C. Deism
437. This person, a Girondin, killed a member
D. Rationalism
of a rival faction in his bathtub with the
hope of bringing “peace” to France. 442. What is feudalism
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. To be a crowned king
B. Jean-Paul Marat B. Peasants owned the land
C. Charlotte Corday C. Social system prevailing in Europe
D. Marie Antoinette D. Classless system
E. Louis XVI
443. Louis XVI accepted the National Assem-
bly after citizens stormed-
438. Why were the people in France angry?
A. the bastille
A. The King and Queen spent to much
money B. versailles
B. They were taxed too much C. Notre Dame de Paris
C. There was a famine and there was not D. royal chateau
enough food
444. The French artist who prepared a series
D. All of them are correct of four prints Visualising his dream of a
world made up of ‘Democratic and Social
439. The Splits Of Laws were Written by Republics’.
A. John Locke A. Carl Welcker
B. Jean Paul Marat B. Jacob wilhem
C. Rousseau C. Ernest Renan
D. Montesquieu D. Frederic Sorrieu

445. Which of the following was NOT an 450. Reflecting Enlightenment thought, the
impact of the French Revolution on the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the
world? Citizen proclaimed

A. Got rid of the estate system A. the importance of the Bastille
B. Increased nationalism B. an end to aristocratic privileges
C. Started the age of revolutions 451. Introducing a non-conducting medium be-
D. Decreased the power of religion tween two charges, the force between
them ?
446. How was the Enlightenment related to
A. remains the same
the scientific revolution?
B. increases
A. Enlightenment thinkers looked for nat-
ural laws C. decreases
B. Enlightenment thinkers were against D. becomes zero
religion 452. The Enlightenment and the French Revo-
C. The Enlightenment gave the Scientific lution most directly inspired revolutions in
Revolution all of their ideas A. Latin America
D. The Enlightenment was not related to B. Canada
the Scientific Revolution
C. Africa
447. Who was the leader of the Committee of D. none of above
Public Safety and the man responsible for
the Reign of Terror? 453. The Hundred Days refers to
A. Louis XVI A. Napoleon’s last bid for power
B. Maximilien Robespierre B. The length of the Peninsular War
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. The length of time Napoleon was ex-
iled
D. Olive Cromwell
D. The length of Napoleon’s Reign
448. The believed that people could apply
454. The strongest support for the Committee
reason to all aspects of life, just as Isaac
of Public Safety came from-
Newton had done with science.
A. Jansennists
B. philosophes
C. Mensheviks
D. scholasticists
449. The leader of the Reign of Terror. He and

the Jacobins started the Reign of Terror.
A. Robespierre
B. King Louis XVI
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Estates General A. Peasants in the west of France

B. Upper middle class Parisians
C. Parisian sans culottes and Jacobins
D. The Girondists
455. Which of the following reasons was why

the guillotine was used during French Rev-
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olution executions?
A. Was the most painful form of execution
B. They could execute many people in a

short amount of time
C. A humane way of execution A. the sudden seizure of political power

in a nation
D. none of above
B. a formal agreement between
Napoleon and the Pope
456. What is a characteristic of the Na-
C. machines for beheading people
tional Convention, Jacobins, and Maximi-
lien Robespierre? D. an accomplishment of the National As-
sembly
A. religious
459. The violent mob often made up be the San
B. traditional Culottes attacked the Tuileries Palace after
a Prussian General claimed Paris would be
C. conservative burnt to the ground if any harm fell upon
King Louis XVI or Marie Antoinette. What
D. Radical was the name of this threat?
A. The Austrian Promise
457. Under Robespierre, the National Conven-
tion pursued a policy of de-Christianization B. The Russian Revenge
because its members believed C. The Brunswick Manifesto
A. Religion supported the monarchy D. The Prussian Warning
B. Religion encouraged superstition 460. The most important of the privileges

rather than the use of reason even enjoyed by the clergy and nobility
A. Right to collect dues
C. Other religions should be represented
in France B. Ownership of land
C. Participate in wars
D. Church and state should be separate
D. Exemption from taxes to the state
458. Rebellion 461. What is happening in this photograph?

466. Which of the following contributed to

France’s financial crisis?

A. a drop in the gold supply
B. an extended period of peace
C. peasant uprisings
D. bad harvests
A. The meeting of the Estates-General.
467. Which estate was the clergy or church?
B. The French invasion of Italy.
A. 1st Estate
C. The Storming of the Bastille.
B. 2nd Estate
D. The beheading of the king of France.
C. 3rd Estate
462. The National Assembly framed a consti- D. 4th Estate
tution in 1791 to limit powers of:
468. a rebellion of French people against their
A. Wealthy man
king in 1789
B. Men with property
A. French Revolution
C. Press
B. American Revolution
D. Monarch
C. Rebel Era
463. Who made up the Second Estate? D. No Rebellion
A. Nobility
469. The Right to vote
B. Clergy
A. Abdicate
C. Army
B. Deficit Spending
D. Everyone besides clergy and nobility
(commoners) C. Plebiscite
D. Suffrage
464. A statement of revolutionary ideas, mod-
eled after the US Declaration of Indepen- 470. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Voltaire’s idea
dence that men should have the right to freedom
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man of thought, press, and religion
B. Constitution of 1791 A. POLITICAL
C. Tennis Court Oath B. ECONOMIC
D. Napoleonic Code C. INTELLECTUAL

D. SOCIAL
465. What is deficit spending?
A. When a country’s power is based on its 471. French Parliament; legislative body rep-
trade. resenting all three French estates called by
the monarch in times of crisis.
B. When a country spends more money
than it takes in. A. Estate-General
C. the Gross Domestic Product of a coun- B. Tennis Court Oath
try C. National Assembly
D. neither a, b, c D. National Convention

472. In which year did Napoleon Bonaparte be- 477. Which estate paid taxes
come the Emperor of the French? A. Nobles
A. 1802
B. Clergy
B. 1804
C. Bourgeoisie
C. 1806
D. none of above
D. 1808
Explanation:Napoleon Bonaparte became 478. What is thesignificance of the event de-
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the Emperor of the French in the year picted in this painting?
1804. The other options listed, 1802,
1806, and 1808, are incorrect. Napoleon’s
reign as Emperor began in 1804, two
years after he was first elected as Con-
sul in 1802. His reign continued until 1814,
and then again briefly in 1815 during the
Hundred Days.
473. The first act of the revolution was the

A. Tennis Court Oath A. it started the Enlightenment
B. Civil Obedience Act B. it started the American Revolution
C. Oath of Office C. it started the Scientific Revolution
D. Oath of Freedom D. it started the French Revolution
474. All of the following could be considered
479. He called a meeting of all three Estates
enlightened absolutists except
of the Estates General hoping to gain ap-
A. Frederick II of Prussia proval for new taxes.
B. Louis XVI of France A. Louis XV
C. Catherine the Great of Russia B. Louis XVI
D. Joseph II of Austria C. Napoleon
475. Cause:Anger over new Stamp Act and the D. Robespierre
Tea Act
480. Which of the following is NOT a cause of
A. American Revolution
the French Revolution?
B. French Revolution
A. The unfair Estate System
476. The New constitution that was created B. Foreign invaders attacking the French
by the National Assembly that declared
equality was which of the following? C. Food Shortages
A. The Magna Carta D. Absolute monarchs with total control
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Men 481. What was the issue with the Estates-
and Citizen General voting structure?
C. The Declaration of Independence A. the First and Second Estates could al-
D. The Codes of the National Assembly ways outvote the Third Estate

B. the Third Estate wanted more mem- 486. Which European countries formed a coali-
bers added tion to oppose the revolutionary govern-
ment of France?

C. the king got to cast the deciding vote
D. the First and Second Estates were up- A. The United Kingdom and Spain
set by the voting by members B. Austria, Prussia, and Russia
482. This term is synonymous with a crushing C. Italy and Portugal
defeat.
D. Germany and Sweden
A. Plebiscite
B. Waterloo 487. Since King Louis XVI did not want to lis-
C. Guerrillas ten what happened? Choose all that are
correct
D. Hundred Days
A. Protested at the Tennis Court Oath and
483. Montesquieu: the held rallies against the government
A. Was the King during the French Revo- B. Protested at the Tennis Court Oath and
lution the Nation Assembly was formed and a
B. Argued for Checks and Balances Constitution was made for France
C. All of the above C. Protested at the Battle of Waterloo
D. none of above and the Nation Assembly was formed and
a Constitution was made for France
484. Which of these were examples of the pol-
icy of de-Christianization in France? [mark D. none of above
3]
488. In general, it can be stated that Maximi-
A. Notre Dame was converted to a “tem- lien Robespierre was:
ple of reason”
A. never a member of the National Con-
B. The Catholic calendar was replaced
vention.
C. The new Republican Calendar elimi-
nated Christian holidays like Christmas & B. a fervent disciple of Rousseau’s con-
Easter cept of “the general will.”
D. The punishment for “monopolizing” C. a selfish, bloodthirsty madman.
was death D. entirely responsible for originating the
E. Many citizens joined political clubs like idea of the “Terror.”
the Mountain
489. How did Napoleon Bonaparte’s insistence
485. What was “a French congress with the that territories he conquered adopt French
power to create lawsand approve declara- culture impact the culture of Europe?
tions of war, established bythe Constitu-
tion of 1791”? A. Trade increased
A. Estates General B. Peace and prosperity spread.
B. National Assembly C. European nations became more na-
C. Legislative Assembly tionalistic.
D. The Directory D. Education and the arts spread

490. Third Estate members vowed to never C. Leader of the Reign of Terror.
give up until a constitution was written D. A peasant.
A. Estates General
496. What extravagant palace did royal fami-
B. Bastille lies live in France in the 15th through 18th
C. Tennis Court Oath centuries?
D. French Constitution A. Buckingham Palace
491. A war tactic involving hit and run raids is B. Taj Mahal
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called C. Palace of Versailles
A. Guerrilla Warfare D. White House
B. Guillotine 497. The continental system was a form of
C. Old regime warfare.
D. Napoleonic Codes A. Economic
492. Why was the meeting of the Estates Gen- B. Scorched-earth policy
eral called? C. Britain
A. To give employment to people D. it has inspired people to fight for their
B. To increase the taxes rights in other parts of the world
C. To declare war over a country E. National Assembly, Legislatve Assem-

bly, National Convention, Directory
D. To have a party for the three sections
of the society 498. What does the Red Phrygian Cap worn
by the slaves symbolises?
493. Which of the following period is referred
to as the reign of terror?
A. 1793-94
B. 1792-93
C. 1791-92
D. 1793-95
494. The estate that was forced to carry all

of the burden by paying taxes and did not
receive any privileges
A. First Estate A. Eternity
B. Second Estate B. Fraternity
C. Third Estate C. Equality
D. Bourgeoisie D. Freedom
495. Who was Maximillian Robespierre? 499. France’s economy was mainly supported
A. The King of France when the French by
Revolution begins. A. The First Estate
B. Leader of the Girondins. B. The Second Estate

C. The Third Estate

D. none of above

500. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen proclaimed
A. the importance of the Bastille
B. an end to aristocratic privileges
C. a movement to restore the monarchy
D. equal rights for women in political life
A. Rene Descartes
501. Which king was being overthrown in
France during the French Revolution? B. Nicolas Copernicus
C. Francis Bacon
A. King Henry V
D. William Harvey
B. King Louis XIV
505. Regionalism helped unite France and
C. King Edward III make ruling easier.
D. King Louis XVI A. True
B. False
502. When the Third Estate was locked out of
the Estates General, they pledged never to 506. Which Estate was made up of the mem-
disband until a new constitution was cre- bers of the church?
ated. This event is known as: A. 1st Estate
A. Women’s March on Versailles B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
B. Reign of Terror
D. 4th Estate
C. The Great Fear
507. What philosophy is based on tradition
D. Tennis Court Oath and favors obedience to political author-
ity?
503. the Committee of Public Safety guil- A. conservatism
lotined thousands during the
B. liberalism
A. Battle of Waterloo
C. humanism
B. National Assembly D. imperialism
C. Reign of Terror 508. What is the title Napoleon assumed and
declared himself as in 1804?
D. Storming of the Bastille
A. King of the French
504. Who created the Scientific Method? B. President of the French

C. Emperor of the French B. Reign of Terror

D. Consul to the French C. Storming the Bastille
D. Execution of Louis XVI
509. The Russian defeat in the Crimean War in
1856 led to modernize Russia. 515. The Constitution of 1791 set up which
A. Czar Nicolas form of government?
B. Alexander II
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C. Ivan the Terrible
D. Peter the Great
510. What has stored in the Bastille that the

revolutionaries needed?
A. Grain
B. Gunpowder A. A limited monarchy
C. Cannon B. An absolute monarchy
D. Swords C. A democracy
D. A republic
511. An estimated 40, 000 people suspected
of being traitors were executed by the 516. One way in which Robespierre and Louis
guillotine in one year during the French XVI of France are similar is that both
Revolution. This was known as A. were removed from power during the
A. The Reign of Terror French Revolution
B. The Execution B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi-
enna
C. The Horror
C. implemented policies of religious toler-
D. The Reign of Burt
ance
512. The Legislative Assembly (Sept 1791) D. decreased government control of the
gave the King power. economy
A. MORE 517. The war the colonies fought against Eng-
B. LESS land is called the Revolutionary War. This
war is also called
513. The Legislative Assembly divided into
A. The American Revolution
what two groups?
B. The Iraq War
A. Democrats and Republicans
C. World War II
B. Kings and Queens
D. Declaration of Independence
C. Conservatives and Radicals
D. Jacobins and emigres 518. Choose the INCORRECT answer. The
Girondins believed that a war against
514. Which event marked the beginning of the France’s enemies would mean that
French Revolution? A. It would unite people of France behind
A. Tennis Court Oath their leaders

B. It would show the king up as a traitor 524. How did Napoleon Bonaparte take power
in France in 1799?
C. It would paint the king in a good light

A. Democratically elected
D. none of above
B. In military coup
519. When radicals took control of the Assem- C. appointed First Consul in Notre Dame
bly, the king and queen Cathedral
A. enjoyed a delicious bundt cake D. Battle Elephants
B. were restored to power 525. Which of the following events began the
C. were executed in the guillotine French Revolution on July 14th, 1789?
D. none of above A. Signing of the Declaration of Indepen-
dence
520. members of the First Estate B. Start of the American Civil War
A. nobles C. Storming of the Bastille
B. bourgeoisie D. Signing of the Magna Carta
C. sansculottes 526. Which of the following does NOT demon-
D. clergy strate how the peasants were mistreated
before the French Revolution?
521. A commonality between Louis XVI and
Robespierre of France is that both
A. were overthrown during the French
Revolution
B. embraced the principles of the
Congress of Vienna
C. promoted policies of religious freedom
D. reduced government regulation of the
522. True or false:most scientists of the Scien-

tific Revolution were atheists.
A. True A. Peasants were required to pay feudal
B. False dues despite not having money
B. Peasants had to pay heavy taxes de-
523. The greatest achievement of the National spite not having money
Assembly convened in France in 1789 was:
C. Peasants had to pay a tithe to the Ro-
A. Issuing of Declaration of Rights. man Catholic Church
B. The passing of laws checking the D. Peasants were force fed bread during
power of the monarch. the harsh Russian winter.
C. Establishment of a new judiciary. 527. What was Sceptre?
D. Establishment of a new legislature. A. Symbol of royal power

B. Strength lies in unity 533. When did Robespierre make a speech at

C. Personification of the law the Convention?
D. Symbol of Liberty
528. Which of these was NOT a major outcome
A. France’s borders were reduced
B. Britain rewarded for fighting Napoleon
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C. 39 German states placed in a Confed-
eration
D. France was punished for starting wars
529. What did the mob of women demand
when they marched to Versailles? A. 23 September 2021
A. An end to hunger in the city B. 7 December 1792
B. The removal of the king from power C. 7 February 1794
C. Lower taxes D. none of above
D. Equal rights for women
534. The French hated the Bastille because:
530. Which does NOT change when a sample A. It hosted some dreaded criminals.
of gas at constant volume is heated?
B. It was a fortress prison
A. Mass
C. It stood for the despotic power of the
B. Pressure
king.
C. temperature
D. Its commander tortured the inmated
D. No correct answer; all of the above
change 535. In 1804 Napoleon reached the height
of his career by crowning himself By
531. Responsible for paying the most taxes
1807, he had an empire that stretched
without proper representation.
across Europe.
A. 1st Estate
A. consul
B. 2nd Estate
B. Dictator
C. 3rd Estate
C. Emperor
D. Estates General
D. King
E. National Assembly
532. Who ruled France at the start of the rev- 536. What year did the French Revolutionary
olution? war start?
A. Miss D A. 1700
B. King Louis XVI B. 1770
C. Napoleon C. 1779
D. Mrs. Bossard D. 1789

537. What role did the Enlightenment play in C. Napoleon was feared and supported
the French Revolution? by his troops.

A. The Enlightenment promoted ideas of D. Napoleon was admired and adored by
individual rights, equality, and political everyone.
change.
B. The Enlightenment led to a decrease in 542. In France Guillotine referred to a system
political awareness and activism. of
C. The Enlightenment promoted ideas of A. Beheading a person

absolute monarchy and divine right. B. Awarding a person
D. The Enlightenment had no influence on C. Taxing a person
the French Revolution.
D. Threatening a person
538. period between July 1793 to July 1794
when 40, 000 people died 543. Having to do with interactions of groups
A. aristocracy of people within a society; emphasizing
groups of common interest
B. estates-general
A. Social
C. national assembly
B. Political
D. reign of terror
C. Clergy
539. How did the First Estate raise funds?
D. Democracy
A. Conquering other nations
B. taxing the Third Estate 544. when was the storming of Bastille?
C. Stealing from the nobility A. 1789
D. taxing imports B. 1709
540. Assertion:the marseillaise is the national C. 1790

anthem of france Reason:it was composed D. 1795
by Rodget de L’ Isle
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- 545. Originally supported the Girondins but
rect explanation of A later supported the Mountain
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the A. Mountain
correct explanation of A B. Girondin
C. A is true but R is false
C. Plain
D. A is false but R is true
D. none of above
541. Which of the following statements about
Napoleon is true? 546. True or False. At first, it seemed that
France was following America’s lead re-
A. In his empire Napoleon ignored princi- garding revolution. Historians believe
ples of the French Revolution. that the American Revolution served as a
B. Napoleon set out to conquer Egypt, but model for what would later become French
ended up abandoning his troops there. Democracy.

551. Who was the Austrian foreign minister

who directed the Congress of Vienna?
A. Carl von Clausewitz
B. Henri Jomini
C. Klemens by Metternich
D. Charles Talleyrand
A. True
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B. False 552. Who wanted a voice in the French gov-
ernment?
547. France on 21st September, 1792 was de-
A. Clergy
clared a
B. Commoners
A. Socialist State
C. Nobles
B. Democracy
D. none of above
C. Communist State
D. Republic 553. In 1804 Napoleon began to:
548. One of these is NOT a reason for the

French Revolution
A. The spreading of Enlightenment ideas
B. The weak leadership of the King
C. The French-Indian war
D. The French economic problems
A. Dab and floss like a boss!
549. Who led the Reign of Terror? B. Conquer the surrounding countries al-
A. King Louis XVI most taking all of Europe.
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Trading with the British.
C. Maximilien Robespierre D. Executing any one who spoke out

against the revolution.
D. The Pope and his cardinals
554. What were cashiers?
550. Napoleon’s agreement with the Catholic
Church did all of the following EXCEPT: A. Places were people gathered for intel-
lectual conservation.
A. recognize Catholicism as the majority
religion in France B. An exchange of currency.
C. A list of people who were enemies of
B. return church lands to the pope and
the Revolution
clergy
D. Another term for notebooks listing
C. make those who had purchased church
grievances.
land his supporters
D. restore stability to France 555. What was the Tennis Court Oath?

A. A meeting of the bourgeoisie where 558. During Napoleon’s reign, which country
they decided to meet at an old indoor ten- did he constantly seek to weaken but
nis court until a democracy had been es- never actually succeeded in doing so?

tablished
A. Britain
B. A meeting of the 3rd estate wherein
B. France
they decided never to disband until a writ-
ten constitution had been written C. Spain
C. A meeting of the first estate wherein D. Ireland
they chose to continue with a monarchy
and to spend tax money to install tennis 559. What was the weapon that was associ-
courts in all major government buildings ated with the fear that spread during the
Reign of Terror?
D. Venus and Serena Williams childhood
oath to play tennis for the rest of their
lives
556. “The National Assembly, considering

that it has been summoned to establish the
constitution of the kingdom, to effect the
regeneration of the public order, and to
maintain the true principles of monarchy;
that nothing can prevent it from continu- A. Flamethrower
ing the deliberations in whatever place it
B. Spear
may be forced to establish itself; and fi-
nally, that wheresoever its members are C. Guillotine
assembled, there is the National Assembly D. Gallows
“ (Tennis Court Oath, 1789). Accord-
ing to this excerpt from the Tennis Court 560. The motto of the French Revolution and
Oath, the National Assembly believed its republic was:
job was to
A. life, equity, equality
A. address only the cahiers
B. life, liberty, property
B. create a constitution
C. liberty, equity, brotherhood
C. overthrow the monarchy
D. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
D. write a new penal code
561. Topic Number Two in France (previous
557. What did the Tennis Court Oath swear?
king overspends, King Louis XVI sends
A. The no one could beat Louis XVI in a tons of money to Americans to fight the
tennis match Revolution)
B. That the Third Estate would accept a A. Enlightenment Ideas Spread
heavier tax burden
B. Financial Crisis
C. That the National Assembly would not
C. American Revolution Inspires
dissolve until they created a constitution
D. Peasants and Suffering
D. That France would no longer support
the corrupt Catholic Church E. Food Shortage

562. When was the meeting of Estate General A. The colonies offended England by not
called? buying English goods
A. 1615 B. England needed money to pay for wars
B. 1716 it had been involved in
C. 1815 C. England declared war on the colonies
D. 1614 D. The colonies declared war on England
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563. This event saw the execution by guillo- 568. Marie Antoinette’s nickname was
tine of 20, 000 to 40, 000 “Enemies of A. “The Gambler”
the Revolution.”
B. “The Austrian Spender”
A. The September Massacre
C. “Madame Deficit”
B. The Peasants’ Revolt
D. “Cake Eater”
C. The Reign of Terror
D. The Storming of the Bastille 569. Before the French Revolution, the 3rd es-
tate had to pay high taxes to the king.
564. What does a sceptre symbolize? Was this fair?
A. Symbol of royal power A. Yes
B. Symbol for sympathy B. NO
C. Symbol for knowledge
570. Which Enlightenment philosopher be-
D. Symbol for equality lieved that the government should be
565. This doctrine was practiced in Europe to seperated into 3 branches?
prevent wars by ensuring no one nation A. Locke
had too much power.
B. Montesquieu
A. Balance of Power
C. Rousseau
B. Total War
D. Louis XVI
C. Neutrality
D. Monroe Doctrine 571. Where was Napoleon exiled to?
A. Saint Helena
566. What event brought the three estates to-
gether and said they will not separate until B. Austria
a new constitution is written? C. Portugal
A. March on Versailles D. Russia
B. Committee of Public Safety
C. Napoleonic Code
A. The first and second estates hid
D. Tennis Court Oath
B. The third estate hid
567. Why did England begin taxing the
C. A peasant revolt attacking landlords
colonies after about 100 years of salutary
neglect? D. The start of the French Revolution

573. Napoleon was pushed towards this sec- 578. The population France rose from about
tion of the military because of his math million in 1715 to million in 1789.
abilities

A. 25 to 27
A. Navy B. 23 to 28
B. Military Command C. 47 to 45
C. Artillery D. 15 to 78
D. Air Force 579. Impact:Abolished the absolute monarchy
that had existed within the country
574. small farmers
A. peasants
B. clergy
580. Napoleon became emperor through what
C. bourgeoisie
act?
D. nobility A. helping Pedro raise to the ranks of
class president through the promise of
575. What title did Napoleon give himself in
tots
1804?
B. working at a chicken farm
A. Emperor of the French
C. he crowned himself
B. Emperor Napoleon the Great
D. helping Pedro find a wig
C. King Napoleon I
581. . In the context of France the volun-
D. King Napoleon Bonaparte
teers from Marseilles sang the Marseil-
laise, a patriotic song when they marched
576. Why was subsitence crisis in France?
into Paris. Who composed this song?
A. The government imposed various
A. a) Maximilian Robespierre
taxes.
B. (b) Marie Antoinette
B. There was a widespread unemploy-
ment. C. (C) Roget de L’Isle
C. Increase in population led to rapid in- D. (d) Mirabeau

crease in demand for food grains 582. What were the strengths of the British
D. Destruction of Bastille led to subsi- Army?
tence crisis A. Powerful navy
577. What intellectual movement gave rise to B. Well trained army

many revolutionary ideas in 18th century C. a lot of money and resources
France? D. All of the above
A. The Renaissance
583. How many “estates” were there in
B. The Reformation France
C. The Industrial Revolution A. 1
D. The Enlightenment B. 2

C. 3 C. National Covenant
D. 4 D. Declaration of Citizens Freedom
584. Who led a successful revolution in the 590. The National Assembly set down the
northern area of South America, eventu- ideas of the Revolution in
ally having a country named after him? A. the Declaration of Independence
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Father Miguel Hidalgo and of the Citizen
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C. Simon Bolivar C. the US Constitution
D. Toussaint louverture D. The Edict of Nantes
585. The Goal of Absolutism was to control ev- 591. Who was the artist that painted the pic-
ery aspect of society including religion. ture of the Tennis Court Oath?
A. True A. Mike
B. False B. David
C. Matthew
586. Napoleon’s final defeat was at the
D. Darnel
B. Battle of Moscow 592. What was the name of the group that
Jacques Pierre Brissot founded?
C. Battle of the Nations
A. The NAACP
D. Battle of Austerlitz
B. The French Reform Association
587. Who was the French military officer who
C. The Feather Hat Fellows
served with General Washington and be-
came his trusted advisor? D. Abolitionist Society of the Friends of
the Blacks
A. Marquis de Lafayette
B. Greetings Fayyad 593. How did Napoleon’s approach to control-
ling power differ from Robespierre’s?
C. His vonstuben
A. He focused solely on foreign con-
D. Marseille Lafayette
quests.
588. The unit of capacitance is B. He avoided any form of suppression.
A. Joule/Coulomb walled Weber C. He tried to spread revolutionary ideas
B. Coulomb-Volt walled Farad across Europe.
C. Joule-Coulomb called Weber D. He centralized power and created a
strong administrative structure.
D. Coulomb/Volt called Farad
Explanation:Napoleon differed from Robe-
589. This document dealt with basic human spierre in his approach to controlling
rights and political powers power by centralizing power and creating
a strong administrative structure. While
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Robespierre was more focused on the rad-
the Citizen ical aspects of the revolution, Napoleon
B. Tennis Court Oath sought to stabilize France and expand its

influence through a well-organized gov- D. Napoleon tried to change the economy

ernment and military conquests. of France by controlling Prices.

594. What instructions did Captain Parker 599. The Austrian wife of Louis XVI
give the colonists at Lexington? A. Josephine Beauharnais
A. “Hide behind trees and attack by sur- B. Marie Antoinette
prise.”
C. Marie Curie
B. “Stay back and let them approach.”
D. Olympe de Gouges
C. “Fire at any Redcoats you see.”
600. A government leader who has all the
D. “Don’t fire unless you’re fired upon.”
power
595. (“without breeches”) were trouser- A. Democracy
wearing members of the Paris Commune
B. Anarchy
who identified as ordinary patriots.
C. Absolute Monarchy
A. Girondins
D. Separation of Powers
B. Jacobins
C. royalists 601. Although the revolution ended with the
rise of Napoleon, the ideas and reforms did
D. sans-culottes
not die. These new ideas continued to in-
596. France experienced a financial crisis in the fluence Europe and helped to shape many
1770s. This was brought on in part by the of Europe’s modern-day governments.
excessive spending and losses by: A. True
A. French nobility B. False
B. French clergy
602. Who was in the First Estate?
C. Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI
A. The Nobles
D. French bourgeoisie
B. There were no estates
597. Montesquieu C. The Clergy
A. separation of powers D. The Commoners
B. free speech
603. Pierre is a thief. Which estate is he apart
598. Napoleon brought Social changes to of?
France by replacing the slogan of the A. First Estate
French tricolor from Liberty, Fraternity,
B. Second Estate
and Equality to:security, efficiency, and or-
der. Which option below makes the most C. Third Estate
sense based on that statement. D. none of above
A. Napoleon was changing France with 604. The First Estate was made up of
the ideals of John Locke.
A. clergy
B. Napoleon was changing France with
the ideals of Thomas Hobbes. B. nobles
C. Napoleon set a new series of laws C. commoners (everyone else)
called the “Napoleonic Code” D. the monarch

605. How did other countries react to revolu-

tion in France?
A. strongly supported it
B. prepared for war against France
C. didn’t care
A. Congress of London
D. secretly supported it
B. Congress of Vienna
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606. Click the best answer.A. During the C. Diet of Worms
French Revolution, women were angry
about the high taxes on sugar and tea.B. D. none of above
During the French Revolution, peasants at-
610. What was the direct tax levied on the
tacked the lands and manors of the nobles.
third state
A. All statements are TRUE. A. Size
B. All statements are FALSE. B. Tithe
C. A is true.B is false. C. Custom duty
D. A is false.B is true. D. Book
Explanation:women were angry due to
scarcity and high cost of bread 611. Napoleon was officially defeated at the
607. Who led the slaves in Haiti in a revolt A. Battle of Antietam

against France?
B. Battle of Gettysburg
A. Miguel Hidalgo
C. Battle of Antioch
B. Simon Boliver D. Battle of Waterloo
C. Toussaint louverture
612. During the reign of terror, who was safe
D. Jose of San Martin from the guillotine?
A. No one
608. All of the following are true about the Ex-
ecutive Branch EXCEPT B. The nobility
A. The President leads it and is Comman- C. The monarchy
der in Chief D. Only Robespierre himself
B. It has the power to negotiate treaties
613. France was broke in the 1780s because:
C. It can veto laws passed by Congress A. all the costly wars France was involved
D. It is the only branch that has the power in
to declare war B. The Royal family wasted millions of dol-
lars buying luxury items
609. What was the name of the meeting of
European powers that sought to restore C. French gov’t had been deficit spending
old monarchs and a balance of power af- for many years
ter Napoleon? D. All of the above

614. Voltaire was a big believer in which of 619. The commoners (including middle class
the following? and lower class).

A. Freedom of Speech A. First Estate
B. People are born wicked B. Second Estate
C. People are born free and equal C. Third Estate
D. The social contract D. none of above
615. Britain’s attempt at commercial warfare 620. Nobles:Had land and wealth. Did NOT
directed at France was called have to pay taxes
A. 1st Estate
A. Berlin Decrees
B. 2nd Estate
B. Orders in Council
C. 3rd Estate
C. Great Fear
D. Estates General
D. Reign of Terror
621. How did the Napoleonic Empire affect the
616. Third Estate European social order?
A. French social class consisting of A. Workers took control of the industrial
the commoners:Peasants, merchants, factories.
bankers, civil servants, clerks, lawyers,
B. The military weakened through lack of
artisans, etc. Few rights, paid 98% of
support.
France’s taxes. (50% of their income)
C. Women held powerful government po-
B. a
sitions.
617. How many different constitutions did D. The aristocracy lost its special privi-
France have between 1789 and 1799? leges.
A. 3 622. This refers to the nobles who fled France
B. 1 but still hoped to restore the monarchy.
C. 5 A. Legislative Assembly
D. 10 B. Emigres
C. Sans-culottes
618. During the moderate phase of the revolu-
D. National Assembly
tion, why did the National Assembly lose
the support of many of France’s peasants? 623. After Napoleon’s defeat in Russia, he
A. it made peasants equal to the nobles A. asked the nurse for some chap stick
B. it adopted a constitution that severely from the school nurse because his lips
limited the power of King Louis XVI hurt really bad
C. it passed reforms to the Catholic B. supported Pedro for class president

Church that confiscated land and took C. abdicated power and was exiled to an
away its’ independence. island
D. none of above D. fed Tina the food

624. Why was the National Convention consid- 628. The Cult Of Supreme Being Was Estab-
ered the most radical government during lished By
A. Robespierre
A. a dictator executed millions of peas-
ants B. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI was executed and the Reign C. Nahoosen iii
of Terror began D. Olympe de Gouges
C. It turned the middle-class into slaves
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E. Jean-Paul Marat
D. It used guerilla tactics to stall the
British 629. One of three classes into which French so-
ciety was divided before the revolution is
625. Choose the correct option:
referred to as a/an
A. The Society of Revolutionary and So-
cialist Women
B. The Society of Revolutionary and Re-
publican Women
C. The Society of Revolutionary and Re-
publican Men
D. The Society of Revolutionary and So-
cialist Men
626. When did the French revolution occur? A. size
B. estate
C. faction
D. assembly
630. -5 people rule France after the Reign

of Terror, who started winning the war,
but were very corrupt.-Kicked out by
Napoleon.
A. Estates General
A. At the end of the 20th. century
B. The Directory
B. At the end of the 19th. century
C. At the end of the 18th. century C. National Assembly
D. none of above D. Guillotine
627. French society was divided in how many 631. When was the Flight to Varennes?
classes before the French Revolution?
A. 20th June 1791
A. 2
B. 4 B. 20th July 1791
C. 3 C. 20th May 1791

D. no classes D. 20th April 1791

632. The committee of Public Safety was led B. National Assembly

by: C. Estates General

A. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Tennis Court Oath
B. Marie Antoinette
638. What type of of leader was King Louis
C. King Louis XVI XVI?
D. Georges Danton A. Prime Minister
633. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Absolute Monarch
guaranteed all of the following, EXCEPT C. President
D. Dictator
A. freedom of speech
B. freedom of the press 639. Who was the leader of the Jacobins?
C. freedom of religion A. Napoleon
D. equal rights for women B. Louis XVI

C. John Locke
634. All of the following fueled French desires
D. Robespierre
to revolt against the monarchy except the
? 640. Many of the aristocrats and member of
A. Declaration of Independence the bourgeoisie were attracted to the ,
some of which criticized France’s absolute
B. ideas of the Enlightenment
system.
C. Reign of Terror
A. The Tennis Court Oath
635. In September 1792, what was an- C. the ideas of the National Assembly
nounced?
A. the First Republic in France and the Citizen
B. the return of the absolute monarchy
641. What was the Declaration of the Rights
636. This radical event led to great changes in of Man and of the Citizen
the First Phase of the revolution, inspiring A. Gave the french people freedom of
the National Assembly to create the Decla- speech, religion, and press
ration of the Rights of Man.
B. It declared independence from the
A. The execution of King Louis French government
B. Marie Antoinette stating “Let them eat
642. On July 14, 1789, Parisians stormed
cake!”
what place to obtain gunpowder and
C. The Storming of the Bastille weapons?
D. The Great Fear A. Eiffel Tower
637. The representative assembly of the three B. Bastille

estates (what would be the TDs of Ireland) C. Versailles Palace
A. Gabelle D. Tuileries Palace

643. During the French Revolution it existed 647. Which event most directly influenced the
in 1789, formed by the representatives of writing of these two documents?
the Third Estate of the Estates-General
B. Reign of Terror
C. Scorched-earth policy
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644. In his book The Social Contract, de-
scribed his idea that the social contract
was an agreement among free individuals
to create a society and a government. A. Iranian Revolution
A. Thomas Hobbes B. Cuban Revolution
B. John Locke C. French Revolution
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau D. Russian Revolution
D. Baron de Montesquieu 648. The Paris Bastille was which of the fol-
lowing:
645. The leader of England when the English A. a tennis court
Civil War started, and was later beheaded
B. an armory and prison
C. Louis’s palace
D. a restaurant
649. The women in France finally got the right
to vote in
A. 1791
B. 1789
A. Charles I C. 1946
B. James I D. 1939
C. William Mary 650. What are the main reason for French rev-
olution
D. Charles II
A. Food grain demand
646. Prince tried to ensure absolute rule B. Increase tax
by suppressing freedom of speech and the
C. Inequality in society
press.
D. Hitler became head
A. Alexander
B. Farquaad 651. What were the three factors that led to
C. Metternich
A. Political corruption, social inequality,
D. Nicholas technological advancements

B. High taxes, food shortage, strong mili- C. free of security

tary D. mostly good

C. The Enlightenment, failing economy,
weak leadership 657. Which of the following is false? Queen
Marie Antoinette was hated by the French
D. Powerful nobles, foreign invasion, reli- because
gious conflicts
A. of her extravagant spending.
652. the population of France rose from about B. she wanted to retain slavery in the
23 million in (year) to 28 million in French colonies.
( year)
C. she did not produce an heir for many
A. 1715, 1728 years.
B. 1713, 1789 D. she was a foreigner from Austria.
C. 1715, 1789 658. How did nationalism emerge in Europe
D. 1713, 1728 during the 19th century?
653. Since the Middle Ages, everyone in A. Using napoleons conquests to make
France belonged to one of three social France weak
classes called B. During the French Revolution, spread-
A. caste ing by napoleons conquests
C. Surrounding Europe with weak coun-
B. class
tries so it would make napoleon look
C. tribes stronger so he could prevents further ag-
D. estates gression
D. none of above
654. Who was the leader of the Jacobins and
led the Reign of Terror? 659. Before the revolution, members of the
A. King Louis XVI Third Estate had
B. Napoleon A. a high tax burden and little political
power.
C. John Locke
B. a stronger voice in government than
D. Robespierre that to the First and Second Estates com-
655. A tax levied by the church, comprising bined.
one-tenth of the agricultural produce C. a smaller tax burden than the First and
Second Estates.
A. Tithe
D. none of above
B. Size
C. Indirect Tax 660. Why did King Louis XVI fire Jacques
Necker?
D. Direct Tax
A. He was too sympathetic to the people.
656. Hobbes believed that without a social B. He was stealing money from the trea-
contract life would be sury.
A. nasty and short C. He was getting a divorce from Marie
B. easy peasy lemon squeezy Antoinette.

D. He was leaving the country. C. Kingdom of Naples
661. Which of these contributed to the French D. Ottoman Empire

Revolution?
667. Where Napoleon’s armies were defeated
A. defeat and occupation by Prussian in 1813
army
A. St. Helena
B. rejection of Enlightenment ideas
B. Bastille
C. participation in the American Revolu-
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tion C. Leipzig
D. the rise of Napoleon D. Russia
662. Identify whether the event happened dur- 668. That each member should have one vote
ing the American or French Revolution.The was advocated by
peasants wanted to abolish Feudalism.
A. Georges Danton
B. Rousseau
C. Jean Paul Marat
663. After the near collapse of the French bud- D. none of above
get, what was King Louis XVI forced to
do? 669. A political philosophy based on tradition
A. Go into hiding and social stability, favoring obedience to
political authority and organized religion.
B. Call a meeting of the Estates-General
A. Constantinople
C. Call a meeting of the Paris Commune
D. Flee to Austria B. Conservationist
C. Conservatism
664. Select all that re correct:The Third Estate
sought D. Conquistador
A. equality 670. Tactic used by the Russians to defeat
B. peace France when Napoleon invaded:
C. justice A. Scorched Earth Policy
D. liberty B. Blockades
665. The Revolution started this year. C. Continental System
A. 1784 D. none of above
B. 1799 671. Who among the following reintroduced
C. 1779 slavery in France after it was abolished by
D. 1789 Jacobin regime?
A. Louis Xiv
666. Which of Napoleons allies longest border
with the area he controlled? B. Robespierre
A. Austrian Empire C. Napoleon
B. Portugal D. Marat

672. What historical event is this passage A. dollar

from? B. pound

C. sterling
D. livres
677. In the pre-democratic era of England, the

country was a , advised by the parlia-
ment.
A. The Tennis Court Oath A. Monarchy
B. The Estates General B. Communist State
673. How did the Reign of Terror change the C. Direct Democracy
French Revolution? D. Fascist
A. The original problems in France were 678. provided strong and imaginative mil-
all solved itary leader ship for the colonial army
B. The French were taken over by neigh- while the local militias employed guerrilla
boring Austria tactics effectively against British forces.
C. Robespierre used unlimited power to A. George Washington
help the peasants B. Henry McMillerton
D. Revolution took a radical turn as thou- C. Thomas Jefferson
sands were executed
D. Samuel Adams
674. Moderate but ineffective government
679. Form of gov. where people elect repre-
plan that was the government after the
sentatives
Reign of Terror; had two-house legislature
and a five man executive branch A. oligarchy
A. Third Estate B. absolute monarchy
B. Bread C. republic
C. Georges Danton D. communism
D. The Directory 680. Who made up the first Estate?
675. What part of the French government (pre- A. clergy
revolution) had representatives from all B. nobles
three estates, but they met separately and
C. commoners
voted separately?
D. none of above
A. National Convention
B. National Assembly 681. The Jacobins planned and insurrection in
the summer of 1792 in the palace of:-(A)
C. Tennis Court Oath De la Concorde(B) Tuilerie(C) Marseilles(D)
D. Estates General Versailles
676. What was the unit of currency in Europe A. A

in 1774. B. B

C. C B. They only paid sales tax

D. D C. The paid taxes on everything they
owned and bought
682. True/False:Cahiers (or notebooks) listed
out France’s grievances D. They were not taxed
A. True 688. What is absolutism
B. false A. When the people have complete con-
trol
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683. An absolute monarch is
B. When the ruler has complete control
A. Someone who has all of the power
C. When the Church has complete control
B. Someone who shares power with oth-
ers D. When the ruler shares power with Par-
liament
C. A figurehead with no real power
D. none of above 689. What was the name of the planned block-
ade against British ships in which the
684. Who said “ the task of representing the French and allied ships were prohibited
people has to be given to the rich”? from trading with Britain?
A. Mirabeau A. Napoleonic Wars
B. Jean Paul Marat B. Continental System
C. Rousseau C. Congress of Vienna
D. Georges Denton D. The Nobility
685. The oath of basketball 690. King Louis was considered which cause of
A. It was a Freemason Ritual the revolution?
B. Marks the beginning of the ‘palace’ A. social
revolution, or institutional B. political
C. Segna la fine della rivoluzione
C. economic
D. Segna l’inizio della Rivoluzione della pi-
D. none of above
azza, che preme alle porte della Sala
691. In France ‘guillotine’ referred to a system
686. What was the Estates General?
of
A. A grand palace outside of Paris
A. Beheading a person
B. Robespierre’s house in Orleans
B. Rewarding a person
C. A meeting of nobles called by King
C. Taxing a person
Louis to ask if they’d pay taxes
D. Punishing a person
D. The advisory board for King Louis XVI
made up of delegates of each estate 692. What was the new form of government
687. How were the French nobles taxed be- called after the overthrow of the monar-
fore the French Revolution? chy?
A. They were taxed on a portion of the A. The Directory

land they owned B. The Estates-General

C. The Committee of Public Safety 696. What event is the symbolic beginning of
D. The National Assembly the French Revolution?

693. Which artist scadealously fell in love A. The crowning of Napoleon
withis wife’s 14-year-old sister mar- B. The execution of Louis XVI
guerite (who eventually became his
pupil)? C. The storming of the Bastille
A. LeBrun D. The Battle of Waterloo
B. Gros
697. Which document proclaimed the rights
C. Fragonard and freedoms of the French citizens during
D. Gericault the Revolution?
694. had a coastline on the North Sea and A. Declaration of Independence
was Napoleon’s chief rival.
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
of the Citizen
C. Magna Carta
D. Napoleonic Code
698. Which country shares land boundaries

with India in the west?
A. Russian Empire
A. China
B. Kingdom of Sweden
C. United Kingdom of Great Britain B. Pakistan
D. Corsica C. Bhutan
E. Portugal D. Nepal
695. What does letter A represent in this im-
age? 699. When was the Tennis Court Oath taken?
A. 20 June 1789
B. 19 June 1789
C. 23 June 1789
D. 26 August 1788
700. Which of the following was a cause of the

French Revolution?
A. unequal tax burdens; third estate paid
all of the taxes
A. 1st Estate (Clergy)
B. a growing french empire
B. 2nd Estate (Nobility)
C. 3rd Estate (Commoners) C. a law granting peasants more freedom
D. Estates General D. equal land ownership

701. This topic is connected to the French Revo- 706. All of the following represent significant
lution because it was the tool used to pun- accomplishments of the so-called Liberal
ish those who were against the revolution. Phase of the French Revolution (1789-
1791) EXCEPT
A. Estate System
A. the writing of a constitution
B. Jacobins
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Guillotine
C. elimination of government debt
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D. Abolition of feudalism
702. King Louis asked the Estates-General to
707. The French revolution performed the
let him
biggest and change in Europe.
A. Tax the First and Second Estates.
B. Go on vacation.
C. Tax people in other countries.
D. Buy a house the size of a whole city.
703. Which of the following caused economic

problems in France? (you may select more
than one)
A. social, revolve
A. Lavish spending by monarchy
B. social, political
B. Unemployment
C. revolve, political
C. Decisions made by Catholic Church D. none of above
D. none of above
708. However, the president of US free the
704. Who was the individual to restore France slaves and women’s he believe in equal op-
by building infrastructure, creating a set of portunities
laws, and creating a national banking sys- A. Musharraf
tem?
B. Ambedkar
A. Marie Antoinette C. Abraham
B. Robespierre D. Bonaparte
C. Napoleon
709. Which of the following was a primary
D. Louis XVI cause of the French Revolution in 1789?
705. those who opposed the idea of monar- A. the social imbalance of the Old Regime
chy and wanted a large-scale, immediate which was divided into social classes
change (also called left-wing) B. actions of Prince Metternich and Ger-
man government
A. Moderate
C. rise of power of Napoleon Bonaparte
and his conquest of Russia
C. Conservative
D. execution of Louis XIV and Marie An-
D. Radical toinette

710. Which political party supported Maximi- 715. Name the book written by John Locke
lien Robespierre’s rise to power and was A. Two treaties of government
ultimately responsible for the Reign of Ter-

ror? B. The spirit of laws
A. The 5th Republicans C. The social contract

D. none of above
B. The Jacobins
C. The Monarchists 716. Who most likely wrote “Man is full of
self-interest and governments are needed
D. The Nationalists
to keep order.”
711. Which factor aided the Russians in de- A. Benjamin Franklin
feating Napoleon’s troops? B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A. naval blockades C. Thomas Hobbes
B. telegraph systems D. John Locke
C. blitzkrieg tactics
717. Which of the following was a privilege
D. harsh climate conditions enjoyed by the 1st and 2nd Estates?
712. Robespierre is best associated with A. they owned all the land and could
which phase of the French Revolution? charge high taxes
A. The peaceful phase where the Estates B. they were not required to attend
General collaborated. school
B. The Reign of Terror where many were C. they could ask the king for favors
executed by the guillotine. D. they did not have to pay taxes
C. The Restoration where the monarchy 718. How many representatives did the Third
was reestablished. Estate have in the Estates-General?
D. The phase where Napoleon took con- A. 300
trol.
B. 600
713. What action was viewed as necessary to C. 900
guarantee the success of the Revolution?
D. 1200
A. Execution of the king
719. Livre is a unit of currency in France dis-
B. Execution of Robespierre continued in
C. Execution of persecution A. 1767
D. Execution of English Prime Minister B. 1764
714. Which event marked the beginning of the C. 1789
French Revolution? D. 1794
A. Execution of Louis XVI
720. Where did most knowledge come from
B. Reign of Terror before the Enlightenment?
C. Storming of the Bastille A. The Bible
D. Napoleon’s rise to power B. Google

C. The Encyclopedia A. Rule of law represents a social con-

D. Facebook tract with the people
721. Who created the Social Contract Theory B. Tyranny encourages liberty and secu-
rity
A. John Locke
C. Separation of powers guarantees peo-
B. Thomas Hobbes
ple fair treatment
C. Robespierre
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D. Oppression promotes the general will
D. Bonaparte
722. Which two places was Napoleon exiled 726. Which of the following most directly led
to? to revolution in Latin America in the early
A. Ohio and Michigan 1800s?
B. Elba and St. Helena A. Napoleon’s invasion of Spain
C. Elba and Sicily
B. the American Revolution
D. St Helena and Hawaii
C. the French Revolution
723. To Give up power.
D. uprisings in the Balkans
A. Abdicate
B. Deficit Spending
727. A cap worn by a slave after becoming
C. Plebiscite free
D. Suffrage
724. The wealthiest Nobles typically had an- A.

cestry to nobility dating back as far as
1399. Who were they?
A. Dress nobility
B. Nobility
B.
C. Short noise
D. Nobloody’idea
725. Which political philosophy is supported

by both documents?
C.
D. none of above
728. Which of the following was NOT a result

Louis XIV’s reign

732. What type of inequalities are needed for

a revolution to begin?
A. Social

B. Political
C. Economic
D. none of above
733. The political and social system that ex-
isted in France before the French Revolu-
tion.
A. Old Regime
A. A boom of French construction, arts,
B. estates
and cultre.
C. Estates-General
B. Equality for Catholics and Protestants
D. none of above
C. Overspending on religious wars
734. Which Estate (social class) in France con-
D. Total control of the aristocracy and no- sisted of clergy and other church officials?
bility
A. First Estate
729. Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins B. Second Estate
are best known for C. Third Estate
A. instituting the Reign of Terror D. none of above
B. protecting freedom of religion 735. Which group was exempted from paying
C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI feudal dues?
D. sending French troops to fight in the A. Peasants
American Revolution B. Clergy
C. Nobles
730. Roman Numeral “19”
D. Big businessmen
A. X
736. When was the Declaration of the Rights
B. XVI
of Man and of the citizen published?
C. XIX A. 1st January 1789
D. XVI B. 25th December 1768
731. The 3rd Estate was worried about being C. 26th august 1789
overpowered by the other 2 estates, so D. 21st October 1789
they separated and set up their own gov-
737. An important law which came up after
ernment called the
the Storming of the Bastille in 1798 was
A. National Assembly A. Abolishing of Censorship
B. National Powers B. Equality law
C. Committee on Public Safety C. Right to vote
D. Directory D. Right to live

738. What was the primary source of income 743. During the Directory phase of the revolu-
for the French monarchy before the revo- tion, which group was the dominant polit-
lution? ical force?
A. Trade and commerce A. Jacobins
B. Taxes on the nobility B. Girondins
C. Taxes on the commoners C. Bourgeoisie
D. Foreign aid from Britain D. none of above
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739. The National Assembly.King Louis XVI 744. What battle would prove to be a crush-
locked them out of the building, causing ing defeat and end Napoleon’s military ca-
them to meet at an indoor tennis court. reer?
Here, they swore the Oath:That they A. Bastille
would create a French constitution and B. Tea
gain rights/freedoms like the Americans
C. Guillotine
had done.
D. Waterloo
A. Curling Court
B. Basketball Court 745. -Napoleon surrenders his empire and was
banished to
C. Nike Court
A. St. Helena
D. Tennis Court
B. Elba
740. Group responsible for the start of the C. England
Reign of Terror? D. New York
A. Committee of Public Safety
746. Unique quality identity of people.
B. The Jacobins
A. LIberalism
C. sans-culottes
B. Waterpool
D. Reign of Terrorists
C. Nationalism
741. The term sans-culottes, meaning “with- D. The Enlightenment
out breeches, “ implied that the members
of this political group were 747. What class wanted to write a constitu-
tion and form a National Assembly?
A. pacifists who did not use guns.
A. clergy
B. wealthy, because they did not wear
B. lower classes
breeches.
C. nobility
C. ordinary patriots without fine clothes.
D. none of above
D. women, because they wore skirts.
748. After the Reign of Terror, a new govern-
742. The full-form of HYV is ment was formed called
A. High yielding varieties A. the Directory
B. Huge yielding varieties B. the National Convention
C. Half yielding varieties C. the Legislative Assembly
D. Heavy yielding varieties D. the Monarchy

749. Who was the leaders of the radical group, C. Othello

the Jacobins during the French Revolution D. The Merchant of Venice

A. Louis Xiv
754. The March on Versailles started as a
B. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Political action
C. Maximilian Robespierre
B. social action
D. none of above
C. revolution
750. What was Napoleon’s economic warfare
D. national assembly
on England called?
755. When did Louis XVI call an assembly of
Estates General to pass proposals for new
taxes?
A. 14th July, 1789
B. 5th May 1789
C. 20th June 1789
D. 4th August 1789
A. Continental System
B. Guerrilla System 756. Which person/group completes the pyra-
mid of Frenchsociety to the right?
C. Scorched-Earth System
A. King Louis XVI
D. Effects-of-War System
B. The 2nd Estate
751. This person claimed it was possible to C. High clergy
build a “republic of virtue” He also lead
the Reign of Terror D. Napoleon
A. Napoleon 757. Which country defeated the French army
B. Louis XVI at Verdun in August 1782?
C. Marie Antoinette
752. Why did the people want independence

from Spain?
A. Extreme poverty levels
B. Racism/unfair treatment between the
social classes in New Spain
C. Corrupt King
D. none of above
753. Which Shakespeare play would you most A. Prussia

likely associate with Finaly? B. Portugal
A. Romeo and Juliet C. Serbia
B. Hamlet D. Italy

758. What did the Proclamation of 1763 do? B. Napoleon naming himself Emperor of
A. It ended the Revolutionary War France
B. It caused the Boston Massacre C. unification of French city states
C. It prevented colonists from settling D. the restoration of Louis XVI

west of the Appalachian Mountains 764. Click the best answer.France and Great
D. It caused the Boston Tea Party Britain were fighting over who got cus-
tody and control of North America.
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759. The people who took the Tennis Court
Oath called themselves the A. French-Indian War
A. National Assembly B. Boston Massacre
B. Estates General C. Boston Tea Party
C. Republic D. The Shot Heard Round the World
D. Council on the Court 765. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu-
reaucracy was
760. Which of the following was not an ingre-
dient of the Revolution? A. Based on height and weight
A. Financial Crisis B. Given to those Napoleon favored, but
taken away when not favored.
B. Unfit King and Queen
C. Based on ability only, not rank or birth
C. Fear of the King
D. Given to friends and political allies
D. The Estates General
766. This is the name of the government body
761. Which event took place on the 17th July
that replaced the National Assembly.
1791?
A. Champ de Mars Massacre
B. French Declaration of War
C. Legislative Assembly
C. Invasion of the Tuileries
D. Declaration of Rights of Man
D. Prison Massacres
767. Which estate represented 0.5% of the
762. How did the French Revolution change
population?
France’s government?
A. 1
A. It limited the powers of the monarchy
B. It replaced the monarchy with a repub- B. 2
lic C. 3
C. It created a democracy with universal D. none of above
voting rights.
768. How did the French Revolution affect the
D. It gave more powers to the nobles and Latin American independence movements?
the citizens.
A. it encouraged the British to meet the
763. What was the final outcome of the French demands of the people
Revolution? B. it provided ideas for making political
A. the declaration of the Edict of Nantes changes

C. it promoted cooperation to solve eco-

nomic problems

D. it was a model for peaceful solutions
to conflict
769. Did Napoleon applu the principles of the

French Revolution?
A. No, he established an authoritarian

regime
B. Yes, he followed the ideas of the Ja-

cobins A. France’s annexation of Corsica.
C. Partly, he deveolped a moderate lib- B. the English Civil War.

eral regime C. the American Revolution.
D. the French Revolution.
D. none of above
772. The French queen named “Madam
Deficit” by the French people because of
770. What decision did Washington make how much she spent money is
about the war between France and Eng- A. Queen Maria-Theresa
land?
B. Queen Catherine the Great
C. Queen Elizabeth the First
D. Queen Marie-Antoinette
773. Q2 Which of the following is used in mod-
ern farming method?
A. Chemical Fertilizers
B. HYV Seeds
C. Both
D. None of these
A. To be England’s ally
774. What was considered an infraction during
B. To stay neutral the Reign of Terror?
A. talking to your neighbor about your
C. To be Frances ally garden
B. turning in the names of supporters of
D. To help both Franc and England the king
C. not speaking passionately enough in
771. Napoleon’s rise to power depended most favor of the Revolution
directly on the ideals developed during D. not saying anything at all

775. Queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) 780. When was the Assembly of Notables?
who was unpopular her extravagance and A. February 1787
opposition to reform contributed to the
overthrow of the monarchy; she was guil- B. December 1786
lotined along with her husband (1755- C. July 1787
1793) D. March 1789
A. Marie Antoinette
781. A resident of a town or city; especially
B. King Louis XIV of France
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one entitled to civil privileges such as vot-
C. Jean-Paul Marat ing
D. George Danton A. Clergy

B. Democracy
776. Period of time during which Robespierre C. Social
governed France
D. Citizen
A. Reign of Terror
782. Marie Antoinette was how old when she
B. Old Regime
maried Louis?
C. French Revolution times
A. 13
D. American Rev. B. 14
777. Notebook used during the French Revolu- C. 15
tion to record grievances D. 16
A. 3 Ring Binder 783. Causes of the French Revolution included
B. Notebook A. The Third Estate paid most of the taxes
C. Plebiscite B. Third class was inspired by Enlight-
D. Abdicate ment ideas
C. There was a food shortage
778. Commoners, peasants and the bour-
D. All of the above
geoisie
A. First Estate 784. In 1789, the delegates to the Estates-
General that broke away and declared
B. Second Estate themselves to be the National Assembly
C. Third Estate were from the
D. none of above A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
779. TRUE OR FALSE-French King Louis XVI
C. Third Estate
actually supported the Americans during
the Revolutionary War, but the money he D. Fourth Estate
spent helping us actually hurt his own king-
785. A group of lower-class, radical worker
dom.
that stormed the Bastille on July 14,
A. True 1789.
B. False A. guillotine

B. sans-culottes 789. Identify whether the event happened dur-

ing the American or French Revolution.The
C. Jacobins
middle class wanted to assert their right

D. none of above to lead society.
786. What did members of the Third Estate
have to pay that the first two Estates did B. French Revolution
not?
790. All of the following fueled French desires
A. tolls to revolt against the monarchy EXCEPT?
B. fines A. Ideas of the Enlightenment
C. taxes B. Declaration of Independence

C. Reign of Terror
D. dues
787. The subject of this portrait was the au-
791. right to vote in electing public officials
thor of “L’Ami du Peuple.” His name was
and adopting or rejecting proposed legis-
lation
A. right to bear arms
B. suffrage
C. right to privacy
D. right to free speech
792. What document was eventually created

as a result of the Tennis Court Oath?
the Citizen
A. Robespierre
B. Declaration of Independence from the
B. Danton King
C. Metternich C. The French Constitution of 1799
D. Marat D. The Old Regime (The Regime Ancient)
793. The philosopher who sought to refute

788. Which of the following descriptions of the
doctrine of divine and absolute right of
French society before the French Revolu-
monarch is:
tion is CORRECT?
A. Rousseau
A. French people were divided into four
estates. B. John locke
B. Nobles belonged to the First Estate. C. Spinoza

D. Montesquieu
C. Commoners belonged to the Second
Estate. 794. The rule of Napoleon Bonaparte was
D. The majority of the French population most similar to
were commoners. A. A dictatorship

B. A democracy 800. Under the Democratic Republic, the “Con-

C. A republic vention” was the new name for
D. An anarchy A. a new assembly

B. a new ministry
795. Who wrote ‘The social contract’?
A. John Locke 801. Duty was to rule with absolute power in
order to build their country’s strength
B. George
A. Fredrick
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C. Danton
D. Jacques Rousseau B. Catherine
C. Joseph
796. What is the name of the document that
declared equality for the French? D. none of above
A. The Declaration of Independence 802. Who called the Estates-General and was
B. The Declaration of Equality eventually beheaded?
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man A. John Locke
and Citizen B. Louis Xiv
D. The French Declaration C. Louis XVI
797. Period of Robespierre’s rule in which D. Robespierre
thousands were beheaded and accused of
Treason 803. Who first declared themselves to be the
National Assembly?
A. Great Fear
B. Reign of Terror A. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Sans Culottes B. Napoleon Dynamite
D. Age of Reason C. King Lou

D. The third estate
798. Which of the following was NOT a rea-
son for Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Ter- 804. What was Queen Marie Antoinette’s
ritory? nickname
A. To raise money A. Toni
B. To cut his losses in America B. Madame Deficit
C. To punish the sugar growers in Saint C. Queen Marie
Domingue
D. none of above
D. To increase America’s power as a
British rival 805. T or F. The nobles (2nd Estate people)
owned land but didn’t have much money.
799. What percentage was the 1st Estate
They didn’t like that middle-class men
A. 5 were gaining positions that were once
B. 20 theirs.
C. 1 A. T
D. none of above B. F

806. An accurate generalization that can be 811. The term ‘Old regime’ is usually used to
made about members of the Third Estate describe-
is that

A. France before 1000 B.C
A. They paid taxes B. Society of France after 1789 A.D.
B. They were poor C. Society and institutions before 1789
C. They were uneducated A.D.
D. They were deeply religious D. None of the above
807. Which revolution resulted from the divi- 812. Montesquieu
sion of society shown in this diagram? A. supported separation of powers in a
government.
B. said that governement should protect
life, liberty and property
813. This English Enlightenment thinker ar-
gued that women were equal to men and
the only reason that women were seen as
A. Puritan(1642) inferior was because of the unjust rule of
men.
B. French (1789)
A. Mary Wollstonecraft
C. Mexican (1910)
B. Voltaire
D. Russian (1917)
C. Adam Smith
808. In revolutionary France, who were given D. Montesquieu
right to vote?
A. All men and women 814. Political prison, symbol of tyranny during
the French Revolution
B. All men above 18 years of age
A. Bastille
C. All Property-Owning men
B. Estates General
D. All men without property
C. Goulash
809. One who consumes or uses economic D. The prison
goods.
815. REBELLION
A. Conserver
A. A French food
B. Conquistador
B. the political philosophy that grew out
C. Contextualizer
of the Enlightenment, held that people
D. Consumer should be free as possible from govern-
810. The national assembly framed constitu- ment restraint AND THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS
tion in 1791 to limit powers of the: SHOULD BE PROTECTED.
A. Monarch C. an annual direct tax, usually on land or

property. Provided a regular source of in-
B. Wealthy people come for the French king
C. Businessman D. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
D. Press ment

816. The “ each member should have one A. The Bill of Rights
vote” was given by
B. National Enquirer
A. Georges Dentan
C. United States Constitution
B. The jacobins
C. Montesquieu D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. Rousseau
821. Maximilien Robespierre
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817. What change did Napoleon make after A. Created and Leader of the Committee
gaining power? for Public Safety to “protect” French Re-
A. Give people more rights public from internal and external threat.
B. Created the country’s first university unleashed the Reign of Terror (1793-94).
Eventually denoucned and executed
C. Made tax collection more fair
B. a
D. Gave his friends jobs
818. Part of the legacy of the French Revolu- 822. In which sea the Andaman and Nicobar
tion is that island is located?
A. it has discouraged revolutions for 200 A. Arabian Sea
years
B. Pacific Ocean
B. it has inspired people to fight for their
rights in other parts of the world. C. Indian Ocean
C. citizen’s rights in Europe were never D. Bay of Bengal
again restricted.
D. all European monarchies became 823. The , led by Danton and Robe-
democracies. spierre, was responsible for sending ap-
proximately 15, 000 people to the guillo-
819. Which of the following statements about tine
France’s social structure is true?
A. French Foreign Legion
A. The Third Estate was made up entirely
of peasants B. Committee of Public Safety
B. The Second Estate paid much of their C. Commonwealth of Nations
income to taxes
D. Legislative Assembly
C. There was inequality among the three
estates
824. This was created to eliminate people who
D. The majority of the population be- threatened the revolution from within.
longed to the First Estate
A. National Assembly
820. Law can only prohibit such actions as are
hurtful to society. Nothing may be pre- B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
vented which is not forbidden by law, and of the Citizen
no one may be forced to do anything not C. Revolutionary Tribunal
provided for by law. This can be found in
the D. Committee of Public Safety

825. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? C. Nobles are commoners and clergy are
monarchs.

D. Clergy are politicians and nobles are
middle class.
828. The Congress of Vienna

A. was responsible for democracy
throughout Europe
B. redrew the map of Europe, and re-
stored the monarchy.
C. developed France after the war
D. installed Napoleon back into office af-
ter Elba
829. sudden overthrow of a government

A. Member of the Directory.
A. Rebellion
B. Head of the Committee of Public
B. factions
Safety.
C. electors
C. Leader of France declared himself em-
peror in 1804. D. Council of Elders
D. Inventor of the guillotine. 830. broad-minded; associated with ideals of
826. During the enlightenment, women’s the individual, especially economic free-
rights became a topic of discussion and dom and greater participation in govern-
debate. ment
A. True A. conservatism
B. False B. socialism
C. authoritarianism
827. What is the difference between nobles
and clergy? D. liberal
831. The Third Estate was made up of these

people.
A. clergy
B. nobles
C. kings and queens
D. common people
A. Nobles are royalty and clergy are 832. Many people start a revolution because
church leaders. they want to
B. Clergy are politicians and nobles are A. elect their leaders democratically
peasants. B. move to a new land

833. Tax which wa extracted by Church from 838. Approximately how many months long
peasants: was the Reign of Terror?
A. Size A. 3 months
B. Tithes B. 6 months
C. GST C. 9 months
D. None of the above D. 12 months
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834. The members of first estate were called 839. Nobles who fled France became known as
A. Clergy
A. emigres
B. nobility
B. expatriots
C. Big businessman
C. immigres
D. Big merchants
D. displaced aristocrats.
835. The Napoleonic Code was Hint:#15 840. Parisians showed their anger towards
from Study Guide the king by:
A. a comprehensive and uniform system A. Burning the palace at Versailles
of laws established by Napoleon
B. Invading the Estates-General
B. a comprehensive and uniform system
of laws established by King Louis XVI C. Refusing to eat bread
D. Storming the Bastille
C. a comprehensive and uniform system
of laws established by Max Robespierre 841. The Declaration of Rights of Man and Cit-
D. none of above izens included all but
836. A period of the French Revolution from

1789-1794 during which many people
were accused and executed by Robspierre
as being “against the government”
A. Estates/ Estates System
B. Reign of Terror
C. Coup D’Etat
837. Worked to win independence from em-

pires.
A. Freedom of speech
A. Conservatives
B. Right to a fair trial
B. Liberals
C. Women the right to vote
C. Nationalism
D. Right to take part in government and
D. none of above hold office

842. Which European country did Napoleon im- and nationalism, the end of feudalism and
pose a blockade on in 1806? absolute monarchy in France, and the in-
spiration for future revolutions and politi-

A. Germany
cal movements.
B. Britain
B. The consequences of the French Rev-
C. Italy olution include the decline of nationalism
D. France and the rise of regionalism in France.
843. Storming of the Bastille C. The consequences of the French Revo-

lution include the restoration of the Bour-
A. Parisian Mob attack on Prison- bon monarchy in France.
Fortress Armory of the Bastille. July 14,
D. The consequences of the French Revo-
1789 The “Spark” that began the French
lution include the establishment of a con-
Revolution. French equivalent to US 4th
stitutional monarchy in France.
of July
B. a 848. The National Assembly proclaimed this
new constitution?
844. To stop something from happening or end
A. Napoleonic Code
something
B. Versailles Treatise
A. Abolish
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
B. Political
zen
C. Consolidate
D. Social
849. Who inspired the French people to fight
845. Who advocate that India would be truly for their own rights?
independent only when the poorest of its A. Britain
people become free of human suffering?
B. Americans
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Canadians
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. none of above
C. Mahatma Gandhi
850. All of these are causes of the French Rev-
D. Indira Gandhi
olution EXCEPT-
846. This type of colonist was ready for rebel- A. The American Revolution
lion and the fight for independence.
B. Louis XVI’s frugality (ability to save
A. British money)
B. Loyalist C. Enlightenment Ideas
C. Patriot D. Louis XVI’s opulent (expensive)
D. Neutral lifestyle
847. What were the consequences of the 851. The French Revolution continues to influ-
French Revolution? ence the world today because it
A. The consequences of the French Revo- A. promotes principles of democracy and
lution include the rise of Napoleon Bona- equality
parte, the spread of revolutionary ideals B. supported a belief in divine right

C. created a system of rigid social C. Gros

classes D. Ingres
D. gave more power to the Pope and the
857. The sudden overthrow of a government
Roman Catholic clergy
A. sans-culottes
852. Estate including the bourgeoisie & sanscu-
B. Rebellion
lottes
C. coup deville
A. First Estate
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D. emigres
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate 858. is a sudden overthrow of the govern-
ment by a small group
D. they did not belong to an Estate
A. Rebellion
853. Oath made by members of the 3rd Estate B. Republic
after they were locked out of their meet-
ing room; promised to make laws and re- C. Enlightenment
forms in the name of the French people D. Reign of Terror
A. Legislative Assembly Promise 859. When did Louis XIV reign?
B. National Assembly Oath A. 1715-1774
C. Tennis Court Promise B. 1774-1789
D. Tennis Court Oath C. 1643-1715
854. countries defeated by Napoleon and D. 1543-1615
forced to join his struggle against Britain 860. True or False:France celebrates July 14 as
A. allied powers Bastille Day to commemorate the common-
B. allied states ers rebelling against the Old Order.
C. the consulate A. True
D. 10th grade students B. False
855. A trilobite would be most closely related 861. In 1793 too, the Jacobins took control of
to which modern living organism shown the government and impose a dictatorship
below? known as
A. 3-spined catfish A. The Excellence

B. The Revolutionary Quietness
B. other living trilobites; they are not ex-
tinct C. The Terror
C. sea stars (starfish) D. The Joy
D. crayfish 862. Event in which royal family was forcibly
fetched from Versailles
856. Controversy surrounds ‘s works, due
to the lackof credibility given to his pupil’s A. Storming of the Bastille
contributions. B. Womens’ March
A. David C. Storming of the Capitol
B. Greuze D. The March on the Monarchy

863. Time period during the French Revolu- C. Voltaire

tion from 9/1793-7/1794 when people
D. Waterloo
in France were arrested for not supporting

the revolution and many were executed. 869. Clergy-Priests
A. Reign of Terror
A. 1st Estate
B. Bastille Days
B. 2nd Estate
C. Sans-Culotte
C. 3rd Estate
D. Ancient Regime
D. none of above
Safety in 1793-4; the person who led the 870. Who was the king for most of the revo-
Reign of Terror; executed in 1794. lution?
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. George Washington
B. Napoleon Bonaparte B. King Louis XVI
C. Louis XVI C. KIng Louis XV
D. Marie Antoinette D. none of above
865. Members of the 1st Estate, paid no taxes
871. The Reign of Terror was the brutal
A. Nobles attempt to eliminate anyone suspected of
B. Bourgeoisie disloyalty.
C. Peasants
D. Clergy
866. Who was part of the second estate?

A. Clergy
B. Peasants
C. Bourgeoisie
D. Nobles
867. What type of government did the Direc- A. Girondin

tory establish? B. Jacobin
A. A limited monarchy C. Moderate
B. A republic
D. Royal
C. An absolute monarchy
D. A dictatorship 872. Changes to try and improve something
A. Reforms
868. Became the French king when he was a
teenager. B. A party
A. Louis XVI C. A speech by Mr. Wexler
B. Napoleon D. Any Speech

873. Which one of these men was a journalist? 878. The Reign of Terror during the French Rev-
A. Napoleon Bonaparte olution is primarily associated with which
political group?
B. Louis XVI
A. The Girondins
C. Jean Claude van Dam
D. Jacques Pierre Brissot B. The Jacobins
C. The Monarchists
874. Napoleon removed the king from this
country and put in his brother D. The Bourgeoisie
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A. Spain 879. Which estate paid most of the taxes in
B. Great Britain France?
C. Russia A. first
D. none of above B. second
875. a machine with a heavy blade sliding ver- C. third
tically in grooves, used for beheading peo-
ple.
A. Guillotine 880. The French people welcomed Napoleon
B. Reign of Terror because
C. Congress of Vienna A. he completely disagreed with the
ideas of the French Revolution
D. Third Estate
B. he was the son of King Louis XVI
876. Which of the following is NOT a true
statement regarding the French Revolu- C. he promised to bring law and order to
tion. France after the chaos of the Reign of Ter-
ror
A. Under the Old Regime the people of
France were divided into three social D. none of above
classes called estates
881. Napoleon’s downfall began in 1812,
B. The Estates General was an assembly when he decided to
of representatives from all three classes
A. invade Russia
C. Most people fell into the second Estate
during the Old Regime B. coup internship
D. Tennis Court Oath was an agreement C. set up a centralized bureaucracy
of Third Estate delegates to the National D. spread the liberal ideals of the revolu-
Assembly to meet until they had drawn up tion
a new constitution
882. Who among the following proposed the
877. Nationalism means
Social Contract Theory?
A. patriotism in your country.
A. Locke
B. a sense of unity as a people and shar-
ing a common culture. B. Rousseau
C. pride in your government. C. Montesquieu
D. disapproval of your government. D. none of above

883. This was the set of laws that Napoleon 887. Which estate made up 0.5% of the pop-
came out with when he took power. ulation and held 10% of the French land?

A. The Bonaparte Rules A. 1st Estate
B. The Napoleonic Code B. 2nd Estate
C. The proclamation of Napoleon C. 3rd Estate
D. The Decree of Napoleon D. none of above
888. Who crowned Napoleon emperor in
884. How did Admiral Nelson win the Battle
1804?
of Trafalgar?
A. The King of France
A. He bombed the French ships with can-
nonballs B. The Pope
B. He divided the French fleet and at- C. He crowned himself
tacked smaller groups of ships D. The people voted him Emperor
C. He got help from the Prussians 889. What was this execution instrument
D. All of the above are true called?
885. Who were the Sans-Culottes and what

was their significance in the French Rev-
olution?
A. The Sans-Culottes were a group of
philosophers who advocated for peace-
ful negotiations during the French Revolu-
tion. A. Guillotine
B. The Sans-Culottes were a group of B. Headsman’s Axe
aristocrats who supported the monarchy
C. Jacobin
during the French Revolution.
D. The People’s Razor
C. The Sans-Culottes were a radical
group of working-class people in France 890. Parliament of three French estates called
during the French Revolution. by French emperor Louis XVI which hadn’t
D. The Sans-Culottes were a group of mil- been called in over 150 years. Third Estate
itary leaders who led the French Revolu- breaks away and establishes the National
tion. Assembly of France as itself.
A. French Revolution document that out-
886. a system of rights or justice that is lined what the National Assembly consid-
shared by all people and that comes from ered to be the natural rights of all people
nature, not the rules of society. and the rights that they possessed as citi-
A. absolute monarch zens
B. constitutional monarchy B. Directory, group of five men who held
the executive power in France according
to the constitution of the French Revolu-
D. republic tion.
E. natural law C. Estates General of 1789

D. The economic and financial crisis that C. Happy holiday

led to the calling of the Estates General. D. Good luck
2) The political incompetence of Louis XV
and XVI. 3) The unfair taxation between 896. Who was the queen of Louis XVI?
the three estates A. Mary Antoinette
891. The peasants had to buy salt from the B. Marie Antoinette
government C. Mandy Antoinette
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A. Gabelle D. none of above
B. Chore
897. What happened on 22nd September
C. Estate 1792?
D. Guillotine A. King Louis XVI was beheaded
892. How did Napoleon Bonaparte become B. angry citizens stormed Bastille Prison
France’s sole ruler? C. France was declared winner
A. He was elected by the citizens of Paris. D. France became a republic
B. He was restored as a member of the
royal family. 898. Which King and Queen of England were
known for ending the Glorious Revolu-
C. He seized control in a military takeover tion?
of the government.
A. Louis and Marie
D. He was elected by the members of the
N B. William and Mary
C. Beth and Oliver
893. Government spending more money than
it takes in due to borrowing? (one of the D. James and Elizabeth
economic problems in France) 899. The French people welcomed Napoleon
A. deficit spending because
B. Madam deficit A. He promised order after the chaos of
C. compound interest the Revolution.
D. The Directory B. He was the grandson of Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette.
894. is the idea that the economy thrives C. He completely disavowed the ideals of
when the government does not with the Revolution.
business & allows a to exist.
D. They hoped he would help the collaps-
A. liberty, help, free life ing French economy.
B. Leave, interfer, free market
900. After the Reign of Terror, the Directory
C. capitalism, work, market place enforced its authority by
D. none of above A. relying upon the military
895. Happy New Year in French is: B. using the Guillotine
A. Good day C. Efficient tax system
B. Good year D. making peace with the Catholic Church

901. How did the colonists feel about all the B. July 1794
new taxes Great Britain was imposing on C. July 1694
them?

D. June 1774
A. They felt they shouldn’t have to pay
them 905. One way in which Robespierre and Louis
B. They believed that they should have to XVI of France are similar is that both
pay them A. implemented policies of religious toler-
C. They were willing to pay taxes if they ance
had a say in them B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi-
D. None of the above enna
C. decreased government control of the
902. What role did social inequality play in the economy
French Revolution?
D. were removed from power during the
French Revolution
906. Political Symbolism:Law Tablet

A. Royal power
B. All are equal before law
C. National colours of France
D. Driving away ignorance
907. Threat of invasion during Revolution by

other European rulers
A. the three estates united against the A. Declaration of Pilnitz
king B. Battle of Waterloo
B. the clergy and nobility gained more C. Sans-culottes
wealth and power
D. Edict of Versailles
C. the third estate fought against the
clergy and nobility 908. Consisted of the nobility class who paid
D. the three estates paid equal taxes little taxes
A. First Estate
903. Who were not considered passive citi-
zens? B. Second Estate
A. women C. Third Estate
B. children D. Bourgeoisie
C. non poverty men 909. Which is the correct spelling?

D. wealthy people A. Infrastructure
904. When the Robespierre convicted by a B. Infrastructure

court? C. Infrastructure
A. June 1793 D. Inphastructure

910. Females protest at Versailles for human A. A National Guard was formed to
rights defend the Revolution against counter-
A. emigres revolutionary plots.
B. women’s march B. The people of Paris proved that mob vi-

olence could be used to achieve their de-
C. cahiers mands.
D. estates-general C. Bread prices immediately fell.
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911. What were the power dynamics between D. The people of Paris created a munic-
the three estates in France’s Old Regime? ipal/city government known as the Paris
Commune.
A. The power dynamics between the
three estates in France’s Old Regime E. The capture of the Bastille was a sym-
were equal. bolic victory of the people overthrowing
royal tyranny, and inspired the rest of
B. The power dynamics between the
France to do the same.
three estates in France’s Old Regime
were non-existent. 915. Napoleon first gained power in France in
C. The power dynamics between the 1799 by
three estates in France’s Old Regime A. promising to invade Russia
were constantly changing.
B. overthrowing the Directory
D. The power dynamics between the
three estates in France’s Old Regime C. winning the Battle of the Nile
were unequal. D. executing Robespierre
912. What did Rousseau preach? 916. The , led by Danton and Robe-
A. There should not be a social contract spierre, was responsible for sending ap-
between the state and the monarch. proximately 15, 000 people to the guillo-
tine through its Revolutionary Tribunal.
B. There should not be a relation between
the state and the dictator. A. French Foreign Legion
C. There is a social contract between the B. Committee of Public Safety

people and the monarch. C. Commonwealth of Nations
D. The state should be divided between D. Legislative Assembly
legislature and legislative for administra-
tive purpose. 917. Louis XVI was a weak king and avoided
making decisions that could have pre-
913. Congress of Vienna’s idea to restore vented his country from having a revolu-
thrones was based on tion.
A. legitimacy A. True
B. favoritism B. False
C. balance of power 918. This was a reason for the French Revolu-
D. holy alliance tion:
914. Which of the following consequences of A. The King and Taxes

the capture of the Bastille is incorrect? B. Enlightenment

C. Estates 923. Which of the following BEST describes the

D. All of the above Estates-General?

A. It was a meeting of the French Parlia-
919. An estimated 40, 000 people suspected
ment with representatives from all three
of being traitors, were executed by the
estates
guillotine in one year during the French
Revolution. This was known as B. It was the government created by the
A. the execution Third Estate in rebellion
B. the horror C. It was a meeting of the King’s royal ad-

visors
C. the reign of terror
D. It was the government created by
D. the reign of Burt
Napoleon Bonaparte
920. Which of the following is true about
Clergy and Nobles 924. What was the guillotine?
A. Higher positions were given to them A. A prison
B. They were exempted from paying B. a machine for beheading people
taxes
C. the largest battle of the revolution
C. They employed number of privilages
D. none of above
D. All of the above
921. Which of the following countries abol- 925. Why did the French want Napoleon as
ished the slave trade? their leader?
A. the commoners had rebelled because
they were angry about the privileges the
1st and 2nd Estates enjoyed
B. Church leaders thought that the com-
moners weren’t donating enough and he
could help them
C. the king was angry because he thought
A. England Brazil he didn’t have enough power so the peo-
ple asked Napoleon to take over
B. Egypt Ottoman Empire
D. French nobles were angry with the
C. Chile and Peru
king and wanted to limit his power
D. Argentina and Chile
926. Under the ancien regime (old French
922. The bourgeoisie(middle class), the arti-
monarchy) the clergy and aristocracy (no-
sans and workers, and the peasants be-
bles) were never required to do what?
longed to which of the three Estates?
A. vote
A. first
B. second B. work
C. third C. pay taxes
D. none D. none of above

927. A primary source about the French Revo- 932. Mark which of the following aspects is
lution is NOT a feature of the 1791 French Consti-
tution
A. an eyewitness account from a prisoner
at the Bastille A. universal male suffrage
B. an encyclopedia entry about the Reign B. limited male suffrage
of Terror C. constitutional monarchy
C. a recent biography of Robespierre D. separation of powers
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D. a movie about Louis XVI
933. A form of government in which a king or
queen’s powers are restricted by a docu-
928. The French Revolution began on July 14,
ment (constitution) usually written by rep-
1789 when angry Parisians
resentatives of the people who are gov-
A. Stormed the Bastille erned by the king or queen
B. Executed King Louis XVI of France A. Napoleonic Wars
C. Set fire to the nobility’s property B. Political
D. Invaded Spain and the Netherlands C. Constitutional Monarchy
D. Consolidate
929. Overall who does Washington side with
in this cabinet battle? 934. Which one of the following is not situated
on the Bay of Bengal?
A. Jefferson
A. West Bengal
B. Madison
B. Odisha
C. Burr
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Hamilton
D. Goa
930. The bands of peasant fighters that re-
935. What did the English Bill of Rights do
sisted Napoleon in Spain during the Penin-
1689?
sular War were known as what?
A. It took power away from William and
A. Guerrillas
Mary, the King and Queen and gave it to
B. Gorillas Parliament.
C. Terrorist B. It took power away from William and
Mary and gave it to James II.
D. Transgressors
C. It took power away from Parliament
931. A wave of senseless panic swept through and gave it to James II.
France after the storming of the Bastille it D. It took power away from James II and
was known as? gave it to James I.
A. Large Fear
936. About what percentage of France’s popu-
B. Great Terror lation belonged to the Third Estate?
C. Great Fear A. 1%
D. Wave of Terror B. 10%

C. 50% A. To execute the king

D. Over 95% B. To write a new constitution and gov-

ernment
937. Group that executed 40, 000 people
against the Republic of Virtue, or are C. To stage a Coup d’etat
suspected.-This period called the REIGN OF
TERROR D. To make France independent
A. republic of virture
942. Before the French Revolution, France was
B. Committee of Public Safety divided into 3 classes called?
C. National Assembly A. Districts
D. National Convention
B. Wards
938. Why did the Haitian Revolution start? C. Parishes
A. The revolution started because of
slaves wanting social equality and free- D. Estates
dom.
943. Only above 25 years of age could
B. Started in 1791 vote-
C. Because of the important people
A. Women
D. Because of Godzilla
B. Citizen
939. Who wrote an influential pamphlet What
is the third Estate’? C. Men
A. Mirabeau D. None of the above

B. Abbe Sieyes
944. The First Estate was made up of this
C. Jean-Paul Marat group:
D. Olympe de Gouges
A. Catholic Church Officials & Clergy
940. the 3rd Estate had which percent of pop- B. Common People:Bourgeoisie, Peas-
ulation? ants and farmers
A. 1%
C. Nobility & aristocracy
B. 3%
D. Kings and Queens
C. 95%
D. none of above 945. Queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI)
who was unpopular.
941. What did the 3rd Estate promise to do in
the Tennis Court Oath? A. Louis XVI (16th)
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. National Assembly of France
E. Outside Threat

946. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s supe- 951. The first social class was made up of ,
rior Grand Army by or religious officials
A. retreating hundreds of miles and burn-
ing their own villages and countryside.
B. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
sian winter.
C. splitting their meager forces in half
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and attacking from two sides.
D. making an alliance with Egypt, which A. write
launched an attack on Turkey to draw
Napoleon out of Russia. B. estates
C. inspired
947. The Committee of Public Safety, which un-
leashed the Reign of Terror, was led by D. clergy
E. peasants
A. Robespierre 952. Claiming to represent France, the Na-
B. Danton tional Assembly met and delivered
C. Marat A. The Tennis Court Oath
D. Louis XVI B. Old regime
948. What happened in France in 1789? C. Deficit Spending
A. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in 1789. D. The Bastille
B. France gained independence in 1789. 953. True or False:The First Estate included the
C. The Third Estate formed the national nobility and wealthy aristocrats.
assembly A. True
D. The French Revolution ended in 1789. B. False
949. Many rulers came to power believing 954. The American Revolution impacted the
that their right to lead came from God. French Revolution in that it:
This is an example of:
A. Demonstrated that government could
A. Supreme Law
be based on the rule of law and ideas
B. Public Opinion
B. Showed that strong centralized power
C. Divine Right such as that of a king was necessary to
D. Poor Judgment keep order
C. Generated income for France that it
950. What did the Civil Code in 1804 do?
was able to use to get out of debt
A. Preserved many of the principles that
D. none of above
people fought for in the revolution
B. Removed the monarchy 955. A report or memorial concerning policy,
C. Took away the natural rights of citi- especially that of a parliamentary body.
zens A. Notebooks
D. Gave King Louis XVI absolute power B. Emigres

C. Women’s March B. the Reign of Terror

D. Nationalism C. the Bourgeoisie phase

956. Which government came first, starting in D. the Enlightenment
1789? 961. Which statement about Louis XIV is an
opinion rather than a fact?
A. He insisted that Huguenots convert to
Catholicism.
B. He strengthened the monarchy by cen-
tralizing the government.
C. The wars he engaged in were the least
A. the National Convention successful in the history of France.
B. the National Assembly D. The palace he built at Versailles was
part of his plan for controlling the nobles.
C. the Directory
D. all of the above 962. Monarch of france during the 1780s
957. A journalist who demanded equal rights

in her declaration of the rights of woman
and the female citizen.
A. Louis XVI
B. Jacques Necker
C. Marquis de Lafayette A. Louis XI
D. Olympe de Gouges B. Louis XV
C. Louis XVI
958. What term describes the wealthy profes-
sionals of the Third Estate? D. Louis XIII
A. Bolsheviks 963. Castle or stately residence belonging to a
B. Sans Culotte king or noble
C. Jacobins A. Size
D. Bourgeoisie B. Tithe
C. Chateaux
959. The largest class of French Society was:
A. The First Estate D. The social Contract
B. The Third Estate 964. The king and queen lived in luxury.
C. The Second Estate A. T
D. The Old Regime B. F
960. the most radical phase of the French Rev- 965. Which was the name that French Revolu-
olution tionaries gave to the old system?
A. the Fronde A. Absolutism

B. Liberalism A. True
C. Old Regime B. False
D. none of above 970. What percentage of land did the Second
966. The word “revolution” most closely Estate own?
means: A. 35-40%
A. big, lasting change B. 10%
B. unjust government
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C. 20-30%
C. war D. 65%
D. expansion
971. The wife of Louis XVI who was a symbol
967. What event led to the rise of the Third of extravagance and excessive spending
Estate? A. Marie Antoinette
A. The French Revolution B. Robespierre
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. The Bastille
and Citizen
D. Lady Gaga
C. The Storming of the Bastille
D. The Execution of King Louis XVI 972. What was the main goal of the partici-
pants of the Congress of Vienna
968. Which of the following is the proper sum-
A. create constitutional monarchies in Eu-
mary of the Reign of Terror?
rope
A. Robespierre became king of France
B. restore royal families to the throne in
and ruled with brutality
Europe
B. The nobility feared peasant uprisings
C. secure safety and stability to the na-
leading to the imprisonment of thousands
tions in Europe
of peasants at the Bastille
D. to prevent nations outside of Europe
C. Peasants, wanting food, marched on
from intruding on European affairs
Versaille to appeal for food
D. Thousands of people were executed 973. What time period did the French Revolu-
for being enemies of the state tion take place?
969. One similarity between the French and A. 1778-1815

American Revolutions is that they both B. 1648-1815
started because of an unfair tax burden. C. 1789-1815
D. 1789-1848
974. The Declaration of the Rights of Man in-

cluded what Freedoms?
A. Religion, Speech, and press
B. property, rights, and press
C. Liberty, equality, and Fraternity
D. Create law, and fair trial

975. When did the french revolution take B. King Philip XIV
place?
C. King Charles XXI

A. in 1789
D. King Louis XVI
B. in 2005
C. in 1821 979. What did some leaders of the French Rev-
olution seek to transform?
D. in 2020
A. French society
976. How did France’s social divisions in the B. The monarchy
late 1700s contribute to the French Revo-
lution? C. The Catholic Church
A. All of the estates in French society be- D. The nobility
lieved the government should be changed.
980. During the French Revolution, Napoleon
B. Members of the First Estate believed
those in the Second Estate should have A. invaded England.
greater rights and privileges. B. fought battles in Italy and Egypt.
C. Members of the Second Estate de- C. invaded India and Egypt.
manded significant social and financial re-
form. D. defended France from invaders.
D. Members of the Third Estate were 981. The French Revolution gave women the
dissatisfied with social and economic in- right to vote in France.
equality.
A. TRUE
977. How did the French Revolution change B. FALSE
the world forever?
A. It taught governments that the people 982. caused Napoleon to try to blockade Eng-
are powerful enough to overthrow them. land from trading with other nations of Eu-
rope
B. It helped to establish Enlightenment
Ideas in governments. A. battle of the nations
C. It showed the world that an authoritar- B. battle of waterloo
ian government can be replaced with an- C. battle of cape trafalgar
other authoritarian government
D. invasion of rusia
D. All answers are correct
983. This pledge was made by the members
978. Who’s getting executed?
of France’s National Assembly in 1789 in
which they vowed to continue meeting un-
til they had drawn up a new constitution.
A. The Geneva Agreement
C. Water Polo Pledge
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
A. King George V Citizen

984. The declaration of the National assembly 989. Who was Louis XIV?
was done on and in
A. The sun king
A. 21st June, Tennis court Versailles
B. Leader of the reign of terror
B. 25th June, Tennis court Versailles
C. Became the Emperor of France
C. 20th June, Tennis court Versailles
D. King of France when the Revolution be-
D. 29th June, Tennis court Versailles gins
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985. Where was Napoleon born?
990. Used the emblem of the Sun because he
A. Corsica saw himself as the source of light to his
B. France people
C. Elba A. Absolute monarch of France

D. St. Helena B. Peter the Great
C. Philip II
986. Who wrote most of America’s Declara-
tion of Independence? D. King Louis XIV
A. James Madison E. Divine Right
B. Benjamin Franklin
991. What was the outcome of Napoleon’s in-
C. George Washington vasion of Russia in 1812?
D. Thomas Jefferson
A. Victory and annexation of Russia
987. In order to solve the French state’s fi- B. Stalemate
nancial problems the Constituent Assem-
bly (National Constituent Assembly) C. Defeat and retreat with heavy casual-
ties
A. confiscated and sold King’s property
D. Formation of an alliance with Russia
B. confiscated and sold church property
C. confiscated and sold city councils prop- 992. How did the French revolution impact na-
erty tionalism in Europe?
D. confiscated and sold nobility property A. Strong actions by Napoleon created
French nationalism
988. What were the major parts of the Grand
Empire? B. Attacks by France on other European
states led for a desire for stronger unified
A. the French Empire, Austria, Russia, governments
and Prussia
C. Increased nationalism in many Euro-
B. the French Empire, dependent states, pean countries developed and threatened
and allied states old governments
C. the French Empire, Spain, Holland, and D. All answers are correct
Sweden
D. the French Empire, independent 993. When were the borders of Europe re-
states, and Italy drawn like the map?

998. Which individual is associated with the

phrase blood and iron as related to the uni-
fication of Germany?

A. Otto von Bismarck
B. Giuseppe Garibaldi
C. Kaiser Wilhelm II
A. Potsdam Conference D. Camillo Cavour Count
B. Treaty of Versailles
999. National Assembly (Convention)
C. Congress of Vienna
A. took measures to strengthen the Ro-
D. Geneva man Catholic Church by creating a new
994. Why did the French people support currency to save the church
Napoleon? B. issued an edict allowing for total re-
A. thought he would overthrow the king ligious freedom allowing Huguenots to
practice freely
B. bring order
C. he was a weak general C. took measures to de-Christianize the
French republic
D. he was the grandson of Louis XIV
D. broke off from the Catholic Church and
995. What event symbolized the beginning of changed to protestantism
A. Storming of the Bastille 1000. Who was the king of France during the
French Revolution?
B. Execution of King Louis XVI
A. Louis XVI
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizen B. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Reign of Terror 1001. Louis’ escape to Vareness to get to the
996. A five-man council known as the was Austrian Netherlands was
placed in charge of the country, but they A. A success and he was able to save his
were unable to solve serious problems. children
A. Big Huge French Council B. A failure and he and his family were
B. Directory brought back to Paris and seen as traitors
C. Gathering C. Led to the immediate execution of
D. Team of Five Louis and Marie Antoinette
997. Name taken by the Third Estate with the D. Started to Napoleonic Wars to get back
promise to draft a new constitution for Louis so he would stand trial
France 1002. What is the Scorched Earth Policy?
A. Estates-General
A. A diplomatic negotiation tactic to
B. First Estate achieve peace through during candles
C. National Assembly B. A strategy of building alliances with
D. none of above neighboring countries

C. A method of preserving resources for 1006. [Review + Graphic] View the graphic.
future use The temperature during Napoleon’s re-
D. A military strategy of destroying retreat are shown at the bottom. The Rus-
sources and infrastructure to prevent the sian winter was bitterly cold many sol-
enemy from using them. diers froze to death. What was the tem-
perature when Napoleon’s army reached
1003. During the Regin of Terror, the Repub- Smolensk on November 14?
lic of Virtue tried to de-Christianize the
church. Which one did they NOT do?
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A. Hired more priests
B. closed churches
C. created a new calendar starting at
year 1
D. none of above
A. -21 degrees Celsius
1004. What was the primary reason for B. -30 degrees Celsius
Napoleon adopting the title of Emperor?
C. -9 degrees Celsius
A. he believed the title of ‘president’ was
D. 35 degrees Celsius
too weak
B. he wanted to restore the French 1007. The 3rd estate is also known as the
monarchy A. Aristocracy
C. he aimed to associate himself with the B. Bourgeoisie
powerful leaders of the Roman Empire
C. Monarchy
D. he sought a humble title due to his lack
of ego D. Versailles
Explanation:Napoleon adopted the title of 1008. a French congress established by repre-
Emperor primarily to associate himself sentatives of the Third Estate on June 17,
with the powerful leaders of the Roman 1789, to enact laws and reforms in the
Empire. This title was a strategic move to name of the French People.
elevate his status and power, drawing par-
A. Jacobins
allels between himself and the influential
Roman Emperors. It was not about restor- B. National Assembly
ing the French monarchy, seeking a hum- C. Old Regime
ble title, or considering the title of ‘presi-
dent’ as too weak.
E. Reign of Terror
1005. Who were the bourgeoisie in France?
A. The First Estate-Clergy/Church offi- 1009. Which was NOT a cause of the French
cals revolution?
B. The Second Estate-Royal Officals and A. Weakness of the monarchy

Government (Barrons, knights/fighters) B. Third estate being unfairly taxed
C. The Third Estate-The middle class, C. Debt including from involvement in
peasants and poor American revolution
D. none of above D. The King marrying a Catholic

1010. Notebook used during the French Revo- 1016. This Enlightenment thinker believed in
lution to record grievances. separation of powers.

A. Deficit Spending A. Voltaire
B. cahiers B. Thomas Hobbes
C. Tennis Court Oath C. Montesquieu
D. Bastille
D. John Locke
1011. European Monarchs
1017. What is ‘logic’?
A. Feared Napoleon
A. Evidence to support an argument
B. Admired Napoleon
C. Feared France’s Revolution B. Background information that helps a
reader understand what you are writing
D. Created a Coalition which later be- about
came to be known as the Congress of Vi-
enna C. An explanation of how evidence proves
a claim
E. All of the above
D. The main idea or position you are tak-
1012. The National Assembly wrote , ing in an essay
which granted basic rights to men.
A. The Declaration of Independence 1018. The idea that all people are born with
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man the natural rights of life, liberty, and prop-
and of the Citizen erty is most directly associated with the
writings of
1013. The guillotine went by this nickname?
A. Thomas Hobbes
A. The national razor
B. John Locke
B. Headless barber
C. Martin Luther
C. Enlightened lever
D. Louis XVI
D. The executioner
1014. What of these measures was NOT IM- 1019. In historical fiction, the setting is taken
PLEMENTED by the Jacobins? from some time in history?
A. Compulsory education
B. Minimum wage
C. Constitution of 1795
D. Approval of a Bill of Rights
1015. what was hoped for each estate-
general?
A. changes would be made
A. Yes
B. King Louis XVI would give out free food
B. No
C. the debts would get worse
C. Perhaps
D. Marie Antionette would ask Australia
for money D. I don’t know

1020. Read the paragraph from the section 1024. What are the main ideas of Rousseau?
“Napoleon Bonaparte.” At first, Napoleon A. Constitutional Reform
pretended to share power. In 1804,
he stopped pretending. He boldly de- B. Separation of Powers
clared himself “Napoleon I, Emperor of the C. Social Contract and General Will
French.” The republic was no more, and a
D. none of above
new kind of king was in power. What con-
clusion can you make based on this para- 1025. Select all the correctly paired items:
graph?
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A. The Directory & weak, ineffective
A. After Napoleon took power, power
B. Napoleon and coup d’etat
was shared between different types of
kings in the government. C. Reign of Terror & cooperation with
monarchy
B. After Napoleon took power, there was
more freedom and equality than under the D. Reign of Terror & moderate
rule of Louis XVI. E. National Assembly & radical
C. The ideas behind the National Assem-
1026. Symbol of eternity
bly’s constitution helped shape the gov-
ernment under Napoleon’s rule.
D. The ideas behind the National Assem-
A.
bly’s constitution were not followed dur-
ing Napoleon’s rule.
1021. The tax on transported trade goods was

called the:
B.
A. Frank city
B. Dress nobility
C. Country of state
D. Grant C.
1022. Who held the most power in Europe?

A. The emperor
B. The pope D.
C. The king
D. The people 1027. Napoleon successfully overtook many
European countries in attempt for Euro-
1023. The Jacobins club got its name from? pean domination.
A. St Jacobus A. True
B. St Jacobins B. False
C. St Jacob
1028. what does Mary Antoinette said to poor
D. None of these people?

A. Let them eat snake 1034. Starting from the French Revolution, the
B. Let them bake cake terms “right” and “left” have taken on a
political meaning:which one?

C. Let them starve
A. The right is generally progressive, the
D. Let them eat cake conservative left
E. I don’t care B. The right is generally conservative, the
1029. Which of the following was the main ob- progressive left
jective of the Constitution of 1791? C. The right is revolutionary, the moder-
A. To limit the powers of the king alone ate left
B. To do away with feudal privileges D. none of above
C. To give equal rights to women 1035. The Committee of Public Safety was
D. To establish a constitutional monarchy given broad powers to
A. protect the Paris Commune from
1030. The French middle class was called the
thieves.
what?
B. drain all the canals.
A. Estates-General
C. restore order to Brussels.
B. size
D. defend France from threats.
C. First Estate
D. bourgeoisie 1036. Father Miguel Hidalgo led an indepen-
dence movement for which country?
1031. King Louis XVI called meeting of the Es-
tates General to try to get approval for
new
A. property
B. laws
C. taxes
D. none of above
1032. Napoleon’s brief return to power was
known as this. A. Venezuela
A. 100 Days B. Haiti
B. The Fortnight C. Mexico
C. Napoleon’s Quarter D. Spain
D. 12 Weeks in France
1037. The principles of the French Revolution
1033. The execution of King Louis XVI by guil- inspired the development of liberal, or ,
lotine took place in what year? traditions in the Napoleonic Empire.
A. 1776 A. nation-based
B. 1789 B. broad-minded
C. 1793 C. longstanding
D. 1812 D. longstanding

1038. The French government was near 1043. working class man or woman who made
bankruptcy after spending a lot of money the revolution more radical:called such be-
on this. cause he or she wore long trousers
A. building the Bastille A. sans-culotte
B. the Statue of Liberty B. plebiscite
C. Lending money to the British C. abdicate
D. notebook
D. the Seven Year’s War
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1044. Attending civic festivals that celebrated
1039. What was the Tennis Court Oath? the nation and revolution were signs of
A. Oath taken by representatives of the A. revolution
First and Second Estate
B. nationalism
B. Oath of loyalty to King Louis XVI
C. reign of terror
C. Oath taken by representatives of the D. subterfuge
Third Estate
D. Oath of loyalty to the Tennis Gods 1045. This was a radical group, named for the
style of breeches its members wore.
1040. Where did the National Assembly meet A. Legislative Assembly
after the king closed their regular meeting
B. Emigres
place?
C. Sans-Culottes
A. At a tennis court
B. At a local pub
1046. How old was she when she married?
C. At a restaurant
A. 12
D. At a member’s house
B. 16
E. At the market square
C. 23
1041. Maximillian Robespierre orchestrated D. 14
the hear-chopping fun known as?
1047. What was Napoleon’s first significant
A. The Reign of Terror action regarding foreign policy?
B. Turner Rebellion A. Signing a peace treaty with a European
C. Bacon’s Rebellion coalition.
D. none of above B. Declaring war on Great Britain.

C. Invading Russia with the French Army.
1042. What were the General States?
D. Creating the Grand Empire with his mil-
A. Groups of representatives that made itary.
political decisions
1048. Extreme loyalty and pride in one’s coun-
B. Unit of geographical location try.
C. A name of a union of states A. Treachery
D. Chemical composition of materials B. Nationalism

1049. Who said “ the task of representing C. Everyone else in society

the people has to be given to the rich”?A. D. Priests
MirabeauB. Jean Paul MaratC. RousseauD.

Georges Denton 1054. Napoleon’s Empire helped spread ideas
A. A of
A. Equality
B. B
B. Suffrage
C. C
C. Revolution
D. D
D. All of the Above
1050. The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory
was proposed by 1055. Which of the following inequalities could
lead to a revolution?
A. Nicolaus Copernicus.
A. Social
B. Galileo Galilei.
B. Political
C. Isaac Newton.
C. Economic
D. Francis Bacon.
D. Religious
1051. The Paris Bastille was which of the fol-
lowing? 1056. Which Estate included the Clergy/Priests?
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. All of the above
1057. An Austrian who believed in absolute
monarchy and was influential in European
politics.
A. a tennis court
A. Danton
B. Napoleon
C. Louis’s palace
C. Prince Metternich
D. a restaurant
D. Robespierre
1052. What was the group that replaced the
1058. Why did the people and leaders turn
Committee for Public Safety?
against Robespierre?
A. He was too lenient with the opposition.
B. The Directory B. They felt he was becoming too power-
C. National Convention ful and tyrannical.
D. Napoleonic Code C. He failed to address the food short-
ages.
1053. Members of the 3rd Estate of France
were D. He wanted to form an alliance with
Britain.
A. Clergy Explanation:People and leaders turned
B. Nobility against Robespierre because they felt he

was becoming too powerful and tyranni- 1061. The French word for middle class is:
cal. His Reign of Terror led to the ex- A. Clergy
ecution of thousands, including many of
his political opponents. This caused fear B. Peasants
and resentment among the population, ul- C. Bourgeoisie
timately leading to his downfall.
D. Monarchy
1059. The National Convention did this to pro- 1062. General Winter was most beneficial to
mote its belief in reason
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A. Russia
B. France
C. Britain
D. Prussia
1063. Which of the following Napoleonic re-

forms was most influential across the Eu-
ropean continent?
A. They pursued a policy of dechristiniza- A. Universal education
tion.
B. Concordat of 1801
B. They declared a new holiday celebrat-
C. The Code Napoleon
ing French cuisine.
D. A merit based social order
C. They ordered the construction of mu-
seums and libraries. 1064. Identify two key features of absolute
D. They called for decrease in production monarchy
of mimes. A. Hereditary Rule, Divine Right of Kings
B. Isolationism, Reformation
1060. The social classes in France before the
French Revolution. First estate-clergy, C. Feudalism, Renaissance
Second estate-nobility, Third estate-the D. Printing Press, Increased Literacy
rest of the population. Rates
1065. In a 10 month period during the French

Revolution, the Jacobins and the Sans
Culottes used the device created by a
French doctor called the guillotine to exe-
cute anywhere from 16, 000-40, 000 peo-
ple whom they considered “enemies of the
french Revolution.” What was this period
of The French Revolution called?
A. Napoleonic A. The Guillotine gala
B. Assemblies B. The reign of blood
C. Estates C. The reign of terror
D. Bourgeois D. Let there be blood

1066. What caused France’s money problems 1071. Napoleon earns this nickname because
before the French Revolution? he is often seen on the front lines.

A. The 3rd Estate could not pay their A. Little Bulldog
taxes. B. Little Admiral
B. France helped America in their Ameri- C. Little Corporal
can Revolution.
D. Little Man
C. The king and queen spent lots of
money. 1072. What new government does Napoleon
form?
D. All of the above.
A. The Consulate
1067. What happened on July 14 (Bastille
B. The Directory
Day) in France?
C. The Assembly
A. Robespierre was executed
D. The Reign of Terror
B. French women marched to Versailles
C. A mob stormed a prison looking for 1073. The wealthiest members of the Third Es-
gunpowder tate
D. All of these A. Bourgeoisie

B. Peasants
1068. What did the National Assembly vote to
C. Merchants
do with the Church in 1791?
D. Aristocracy
A. Invite them for a meeting to discuss
economic reform. 1074. What was the purpose of the Estates-
B. Banish them from the country. General in France?
C. Take over the Church and sell their A. To approve new taxation laws
lands. B. To manage the healthcare system
D. Give them control of France. C. To oversee the education system
1069. Written by American leaders to explain D. To lead military campaigns
America’s separation from England 1075. The most important of the privileges en-
A. Constitution joyed by the clergy and nobility
B. Emancipation Proclamation A. Right to collect dues
C. Declaration of Independence B. Ownership of land
D. Bill of Rights C. Participate in wars
D. Exemption from taxes to the state
1070. In what was referred to as the Flight
to Varennes, where did King Louis and his 1076. Liberalism was a philosopy that valued
family attempt to escape to?
A. equality, individual civil rights, liberty
A. Prussia B. sacrifice for the good of others, sense
B. England of duty to country
C. Austria C. patriotic feelings and nationalism
D. Spain D. All of these

1077. Which city is the Capitol of France? 1083. In 1780 Louis 16 tried to do what with
A. London his nobles.
B. Moscow A. Draft their sons

C. Paris B. Tax them
D. Raleigh C. Consolidate lands
1078. HIGHEST TAX MEMBERS WERE ELEC- D. Move them to versailles
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TORS AND NOT A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY
1084. Why was subsistence crisis caused in
A. FALSE france?
B. TRUE A. Increase in the demand of food grains
due to increase in population
1079. Q6 Standard Unit of measuring land is
? B. A large number of people were unem-
A. Kilometers ployed
B. Yards C. People were under the burden of taxes

C. Meters
D. none of above
D. Hectare
1080. Napoleon wanted to spread French rev- 1085. Which branch of government enforces
olutionary principles to European and Latin the laws (president, governors, police of-
American countries. ficers)
A. True A. Executive
B. False B. Legislative
1081. Which estate broke away and declared C. Judicial

themselves to the National Assembly? D. Constitutional
A. Third Estate
1086. The Louisiana Purchase allowed
B. bankers, merchants, manufactures, Napoleon to withdraw from the western
lawyers, and doctors. hemisphere to focus on conquering Europe.
C. Creation of the National Assembly A. True
D. Tax the First and Second Estate B. False
E. Artisans, factory workers, and Jour-
neymen. Had high levels of literacy. 1087. A direct land tax that was paid to the
King of France
1082. A monarch is subject to no earthly au-
thority, deriving the right to rule directly A. Size
from the will of God. B. The Directory
A. Divine Right C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Versailles and the Citizen:
C. Absolutism D. THE GREAT FEAR
D. Czar E. Bastille

1088. Which among the following is the Scep- 1091. In which battle did the American
tre:symbol of royal power colonists defeat Britain and win the Amer-
ican Revolution?

A. Yorktown
A.
B. Breed’s Hill
C. Saratoga
D. Valley Forge
B. 1092. A five-person council set up to run the
government.
A. Directory
C.
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and of the
Citizen
D. Napoleonic Code
D. 1093. One economic cause of the French Revo-

lution was an increase in prices, which
A. channeled more money to merchants
and salesmen.
1089. The Declared French Citizens Free
and with Equal Rights.The I declare B. depleted the government’s monetary
free French citizens and with the same reserves.
rights. C. led to an equivalent increase in wages
A. Declaration of Rights of Man, Women, among the nobility.
and Children D. left people unable to purchase essen-
B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- tial goods, such as food.
zen 1094. Before the revolution, what was con-
C. Declaration of Independence sidered to be the “legislative body of
France”?
D. none of above
A. The Parliament
1090. What were the main causes of the B. The Estates General
French Revolution?
C. The Magna Carta
A. Social inequality, economic hardship, D. The National Convention
and political discontent.
1095. Tactic used by the Russians to defeat
B. Educational reforms, scientific discov-
France when Napoleon invaded:
eries, and artistic movements.
A. Scorched Earth Policy
C. Foreign invasions, natural disasters,
and population growth. B. Blockade
D. Religious conflicts, cultural differ- C. Continental System

ences, and technological advancements. D. bourgeoisie

1096. The result of the French Revolution was C. Potatoes are useless as a food source
which type of government?
D. Potatoes are too expensive
A. Absolute Monarchy
B. Constitutional Monarchy 1102. IN 1791 constitution women also got
suffrage rights
C. Republic
A. yes, they got
D. none of above
B. No still they didn’t had any suffrage
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1097. The was a pledge made by the Third rights
Estate in which they said they would con-
tinue to met until a new constitution was 1103. French society was divided into four es-
created for France. tates, or classes.
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man A. True
B. Tennis Court Oath B. False
C. Estates-General
D. Declaration of Independence 1104. A league of nations formed to maintain
peace established by the Congress of Vi-
1098. ‘The Spirit of Laws’ was written by:(a) enna
Montesquieu(b) Rousseau(c) Jean Paul A. Holy Alliance
Marat(d) John Locke
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Montesquieu
B. Rousseau C. Declaration of Independence
C. Jean Paul Marat D. Napoleonic Code

D. John Locke 1105. Which of the Following was not a rea-
son for Louis XIV’s large accumulation of
1099. What is the name of the document
debt?
passed by the National Assembly?
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man A. Built the Palace of Versailles.
and of the Citizens B. Spent Money on buying bonds from the
B. US Constitution neighboring country of Spain.
C. Tennis Court Oath C. Was a patron of the arts (funded art
projects)
D. English Bill of Rights
D. fought in disastrous wars and Failed to
1100. The Great Fear was a panic among acquire new territories
France’s peasants.
A. True 1106. The tax called tithe was collected from
French Peasants by
B. False
A. The Church
1101. What have the Court and the Academy
of Sciences said about potatoes? B. The emperor
A. Potatoes transmit leprosy C. The Nobles
B. The potatoes are toxic D. Chief of the Army

1107. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 1112. After being defeated at Waterloo,
and Citizen proclaimed where was Napoleon Exiled to?

A. equal rights for all citizens A. St. Helena
B. an end to the monarchy and the abol- B. Elba
ishing of the National Assembly C. Prussia
C. equal rights for all men, but no political D. Haiti
rights for women
1113. What was the Stamp Act?
D. an end to the national police force
A. A stamp on paper and a stamp that
1108. Which of these revolutions influenced can be placed on products creating higher
the Irish Rebellion of 1798? prices
A. The Russian Revolution B. A stamp on ships that made the cost of
shipping more expensive
B. The French Revolution
C. A stamp on submarines that controlled
C. The American Revolution the Atlantic
D. The British Revolution D. A stamp on tea that made the price on
tea more expensive
1109. In the revolutions in the United States,
France, and England, the defining principle 1114. a head was a cutting device, which
of democracy was- was used by Francisians.
A. equal rights A. Plutiness
B. popular sovereignty B. Gulhutine
C. universal suffrage C. Slots
D. national power D. Flooty
1110. Who is King? 1115. One similarity in the unification of Italy,

the Zionist movement, and the breakup of
A. Louis XVI the Ottoman Empire was that each was in-
B. Louis III fluenced by
C. Louis IV A. humanism
D. Louis VIII B. nationalism
C. polytheism
1111. What were Robespierre’s goals?
D. imperialism
A. Establish a republic and create a soci-
ety based on virtue and equality 1116. what is a barrier of ships or troops that
prevent goods from entering or leaving an
B. Establish a dictatorship and create a
area called?
society based on chaos
A. total war
C. Establish an empire and create a soci-
ety based on corruption B. the Anaconda Plan
D. Establish a monarchy and create a so- C. blockade

ciety based on social classes D. trench warfare

1117. “The belief that the government’s main C. predestination

job is to protect its citizens. Government D. divine right
structure is considered a contract between
the governing body and the people. If 1122. In what ways does John Green argue
the government fails to protect its citizens’ that the French Revolution was revolution-
natural rights, the people have the right ary?
to overthrow the old government in ex-
A. While it did not bring demoracy it did
change for a new one.” This statement
spread enlightenment ideas
is describing which Enlightenment philoso-
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phy? B. it witnessed the death of alot of anti
revolutionaries
A. State of Nature
C. he didn’t actually believe it was revolu-
B. Separation of Powers
tionary
C. Social Contract Theory D. none of above
D. Civil Liberties
1123. What is the idea of “republicanism”
1118. a person engaged or learned in philoso- A. The people should be able to vote on
phy, especially as an academic discipline is who their leader will be
called
B. The government has absolute author-
A. Natural Rights ity over the people
B. Philosophe C. The people have complete freedom
C. Authoritarian and have no rules
D. Eurocentric D. Thinkers should meet in salons and dis-
cuss important ideas
1119. When the government is taken over by
surprise, it is called a 1124. How many people did Robespierre end?
A. Rebellion
B. conscription
C. compensation
D. legitimacy
1120. A Balance of Power was created in Vi-

enna. How long did the peace last?
A. 100 years, until 1914
B. 200 years, until 1914
A. Too many
C. 50 years, until 1914
B. Too little
D. Only 10 years C. 17, 000
1121. The theory justifying a monarch’s rule D. 50, 000
by God’s authority is called
1125. After the Terror, this five man group
A. leave took over the leadership of the French Rev-
B. totalitarianism olution.

A. The Directory 1131. It had not been held for over 175 years
and symbolized the weakness of King
B. The Committee of Public Safety
Louis XVI.

C. The French Republican Guard
A. Estates-General
D. The French Fry Guys.
B. Estates
1126. Which government was created by the C. National Convention
3rd Estate at that start of the Revolution?
D. Old Regime
1132. “an inhabitant of a country who has po-
B. National Convention litical rights”
C. Directory A. citizen
D. Committee of Public Safety B. subject
1127. Peter the Great wanted to Russia C. serf
A. Isolate D. peasant
B. Attack 1133. The large meeting called by Louis XVI
C. Westernize which included members of each of the
three French estates to decide taxation
D. Open trade routes with was called the
1128. About what portion of France’s popula- A. Foreign Policies
tion belonged to the third Estate? B. Domestic Policies
A. 1 percent C. Estates General Meeting
B. 10 percent D. Tennis Court Oath
C. 50 percent
1134. A military tactic through which ports
D. 98 percent shut off to keep people out
1129. King Louis XVI A. Blockade
A. hopes to win the war B. Bourgeoisie
B. wants the war C. Nationalism
C. Does not want war D. none of above
D. He wants it but temporarily 1135. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

A. Free thinker that influenced philoso-
1130. Middle class, urban workers, rural peas-
phy
ants. Made up 98% of the population.
Had to pay ALL the taxes B. Russian military leader that defeated
the French
A. 1st Estate
C. British scientist that invented the cal-
B. 2nd Estate
culator
C. 3rd Estate
D. Military general who became the ruler
D. Estate System of France

1136. What does the king do to avoid disorder 1141. absolutism

in Paris? A. based on reason and logic rather than
A. Brought thirty thousand soldiers tradition and authority
B. Ordered the arrest of deputies B. a radical change with a widespread im-
pact
C. Fled to another country
C. any type of gov’t where the ruler has
D. Accepted the claims of the people complete power
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1137. How did the Declaration of Indepen- D. the governed agree to be ruled only so
dence compare to the Declaration of the that their rights, property and happiness
Rights of Man? be protected by their rulers
A. Both included the idea of natural rights 1142. HOW MANY DIFFERENT INTITUATIONS
B. Both were declaring independence in WERE THERE?
some way A. 4
C. Both established rights B. 2
D. all of the above C. 1
D. 3
1138. wrote “ What is the Third Estate?”
1143. In pre-revolution France, who was in
A. Abbe Sieyes
the First Estate?
B. Mirabeau
A. The Nobility
C. Rousseau B. The Clergy
D. Voltaire C. Wealthy Merchants
1139. what was the population of France in D. Peasants
the year of 1715?
1144. Tennis Court Oath
A. 27 million
A. When the members of the third estate
B. 25 million decided to have their own meeting being
that the National Assembly voting was un-
C. 28 million
fair. The meeting was held on a tennis
D. 23 million court since they were locked out of their
original meeting place. It was there that
1140. Which of the following events marked they swore to not disband until they get ev-
the beginning of the French Revolution erything they want in terms of equal and
fair representation.
A. B. An oath you take before you play ten-
nis. This oath is historically the first time
that tennis was played, as it was invented
in France.
B. the calling of the Estates General
C. When the members of the second and
C. the tennis court oath
third estate decided that they didn’t think
D. the battle of waterloo it was fair that the first estate and the

king didn’t have to pay taxes. They swore A. False

that they would not pay taxes either un- B. True
til they started paying taxes. The name

is metaphorical because after the oath it 1149. Which period in France’s history is
was back and forth arguing between the known as the ‘Terror’?
king and first estate and the second and
A. The period from 1792 to 1793
third estate much like a tennis match.
B. The period from 1793 to 1794
D. The oath you take in court when being
charged for tennis ball thievery and cheat- C. The period from 1791 to 1792
ing in tennis during the Olympics. D. The period from 1789 to 1790
1145. What was Robespierre’s profession 1150. [p3] What were the goals of the
A. King Congress of Vienna? Select THREE from
this list.
B. Chef
C. Judge
D. Lawyer
1146. The action of Napoleon’s that caused the

greatest human losses was
A. To restore *legitimate* and lawful

monarchs to their positions of power.
B. To create a *balance of power* to
keep any one country from dominating Eu-
A. the Battle of Trafalgar. rope.
B. the sale of the Louisiana Territory. C. To contain the forces of change un-
C. the invasion of Russia. leashed by the French Revolution.
D. the Peninsular War. D. To draft a constitution for a new
French Republic.
1147. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
E. To create a unified currency to tie to-
and of the Citizen guaranteed
gether all the economies of Europe.
A. the abolition of monopolies, guilds,
and workers’ associations. 1151. What were the causes of the Reign of
B. religious toleration to French Jews Terror?
and Protestants. A. The radicalization of the French Revo-
C. elimination of all barriers to trade lution, external threats to the revolution,
within France. and the rise of the Committee of Public
Safety.
D. equality before the law.
B. The Reign of Terror was caused by the
1148. True or False The American Revolution incompetence of the French government,
and the French Revolution have nothing in the failure of diplomatic negotiations, and
common. the spread of disease.

C. The Reign of Terror was caused by for- A. Fraternity, Monarchy, Liberty

eign invasion, religious conflicts, and the B. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
influence of radical ideologies.
C. Liberty, Life, Anarchy
D. The Reign of Terror was caused by eco-
nomic instability, political corruption, and D. Cut the heads! Cut the heads! Cut the
social inequality. heads!
Explanation:The Reign of Terror was 1154. When was Louis XVI called together an
caused by the radicalization of the French assembly of the Estates General to pass
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Revolution, external threats to the revo- proposals for new taxes?
lution, and the rise of the Committee of
Public Safety. These factors led to a pe- A. On 5 July 1789
riod of intense violence and repression. B. On 5 June 1789
The French government became increas- C. On 5 May 1789
ingly radical, and external threats posed a
danger to the revolution. The Committee D. On 5 April 1789
of Public Safety, led by Maximilien Robe- 1155. Napoleon crushed his opposition be-
spierre, implemented harsh measures to cause of how unpredictable he was.
suppress counter-revolutionary activities.
This explanation highlights the correct A. True
choice without mentioning the option num- B. False
ber. The question asks about the causes
of the Reign of Terror, not the query. 1156. Which was NOT a member of French so-
cial classes?
1152. Which of the following was NOT an idea A. clergy
from the Enlightenment?
B. nobility
A. People have natural rights
C. commoners
B. Problems could be solved by using rea-
son D. untouchables
C. Kings rule by divine right 1157. The Oka Crisis highlighted tensions be-
D. Government should serve the people tween Canadian and First Nations peoples,
centered around
1153. Which of the following was the motto
of the French Monarchy, later turned into
the motto of the French Revolution?
A. Land claims and traditional territory of

indigenous people
B. The paternalistic, unjust treatment of
First Nations under the Indian Act
C. The elimination of treaty rights follow-
ing the creation of Pierre Trudeau’s White
Paper

D. The refusal of the Canadian govern- 1163. What was the purpose of the Tennis
ment to close residential schools in Oka Court Oath?
Quebec

A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate
1158. Which Estate actually paid taxes? B. Write a constitution for France and
limit the king’s power
A. Bourguoisie (3rd estate)
C. To make plans to storm the Bastille
B. Clergy(1st Estate)
D. none of above
C. Nobles(2nd Estate)
1164. According to the new constitution of
D. none of above
1791, the National Assembly was to be
1159. This type of government is a rule by A. Elected directly
one, usually a king or queen and is passed B. Appointed by the king
through generations
C. Elected indirectly
A. Dictatorship
D. A hereditary body
B. Oligarchy
1165. How many Constitutions did the French
C. Republic establish during the French Revolution?
D. Monarchy
1160. which person inspired the 3rd estate to

seek power?
A. Marie Cloisette
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Abbe Sieyes
A. 1
D. none of above
B. 2
1161. Which Estate held the LEAST amount of C. 3
land? D. 4
A. Second Estate
1166. What is a term for a sense of identity
B. Third Estate and unity as a people that Napoleon’s ac-
C. First Estate tions helped fuel throughout Europe?
A. Clergy
D. Fourth Estate
B. Press
1162. The Radicals eliminated anyone accused C. Bastille
of being against the Revolution during
D. Nationalism
A. the Terror
1167. When the representatives of third es-
B. the Great Fear
tate declared themselves National Assem-
C. Thermidorian Reaction bly?
D. Thermidorian Reaction A. On 20 June

B. On 14 July B. Brotherhood
C. On 15 August C. Equality
D. On 19 June D. Justice
1168. Maximilien Robespierre is best known 1172. Which group in French society was most
in French history for: influenced by Enlightenment thought?
A. rallying French support for the Ameri- A. bourgeoisie
can Revolution
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B. clergy
B. trying to eliminate enemies of the
French Revolution C. nobles
C. attempting to preserve the monarchy D. peasants
of Louis XVI
1173. What ultimately happened to Louis
D. enforcing the principles of the XVI?
Napoleonic Code
Explanation:Maximilien Robespierre was A. excommunicated by Pope
the leader of the most radical phase of the B. executed by guillotine
French Revolution. In order to carry out
C. restored to the throne
the goals of the Revolution, he eliminated
anyone who opposed his mission. He in- D. exiled in Austria
stituted a reign of terror that resulted in
thousands of deaths in his quest to “pro- 1174. Who was the leader of Jacobins?
tect” the country from foreign invaders A. Robespierre
and domestic threats.
B. Rousseau
1169. Which of these best describes a Coup C. Locke
d’etat?
D. Montesquieu
A. A fundamental shift in the religious be-
liefs of a country or territory. 1175. This enlightenment thinker had the
B. A sudden seizure of power greatest influence on the Declaration of In-
dependence.
C. An agreement to participate in a repub-
lican government. A. Thomas Hobbes
D. none of above B. King Henry VIII
C. John Locke
1170. The National Assembly framed a Consti-
tution in 1791 to limit the powers of? D. Voltaire
A. Monarch
1176. The promise of the National Assembly
B. Press to stay and draft a new constitution was
C. Businessmen known as the
D. Wealthy Man A. Committee of the Public Safety
B. Peasant Act
1171. All of the following were goals stated
in the ‘Slogan of the Revolution’ EXCEPT C. Tennis Court Oath
A. Liberty D. Reign of Terror

1177. Finally, a group of several hundred peo- 1182. Robespierre in charge

ple marched towards the part of the A. Jacobin Republic
city and stormed the fortress-prison, the

Bastille, where they hoped to find hoarded B. Liberal phase
ammunition?
1183. Based on Enlightenment ideas, do you
A. eastern think citizens have the right to overthrow
B. northern their government if they are not satisfied?
C. western A. Yes, they have the right to revolution
D. southern B. No, they should accept the govern-

ment’s decisions
1178. (1754-1793) King of France who was C. Only if the government is corrupt
overthrown and executed during the
French Revolution D. It depends on the specific circum-
stances
A. Louis XVI (16th)
B. Napoleon Bonaparte 1184. What are the requirements for produc-
tion
C. Napoleonic Code
A. Land
D. Reign of terror
B. Labour
1179. Churches were shut down and there C. Both A and B
buildings converted into or ?
D. Water
A. School or Hospital
1185. In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the
B. Barracks or offices
Estates-General primarily to
C. Offices or dispensaries
A. eliminate feudal dues.
D. Market or shops
B. raise taxes to pay off growing debt.
1180. A forcible overthrow of a government C. increase the influence of the peasants.
or social order in favor of a new system.
D. protect the privileges of the First and
A. French Estate System Second Estates.
B. enlightenment
1186. A popular military hero who politicians
C. Nationalism turned to for support, but he outwitted
D. Revolution them all and took control of France.
A. Louis XVI
1181. Which of these is TRUE about the social
structure of France B. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. The second Estate paid the highest C. Maxime Robespierre

taxes D. Napoleon Dynamite
B. The 1st Estate has the most people 1187. Which principle of the Congress of Vi-
C. ALL members of the 3rd Estate were enna stated that all countries should be re-
peasants paid for their expenses fighting France?
D. The Estates were unequal in power A. Compensation

B. Legitimacy 1194. Which military general rose to power

C. Negotiation during the French Revolution?
D. Balance of Power A. Julius Caesar
B. George Washington
1188. The name of the king’s fort was ?
C. Alexander the Great
A. Bourbon
B. Bastille
1195. The French King was married to a beau-
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C. Versailles
tiful queen by the name of
D. Bexford
1189. Which of the following places did
Napoleon NOT fully capture?
A. Britain
B. Prussia
C. Austria
D. Spain
1190. Which group declared War on Austria A. Alice of Cleeves
because they had issued a warning against B. Maria Lopez of Spain
harming the French monarchs? C. Marie Antoinette
A. National Assembly D. Beyonce
B. National Convention
1196. The King was forced to sign this docu-
C. Legislative Assembly ment, which brought free & equal rights
D. The Directory to the people?
1191. 3rd Estate A. Declaration of Independence
A. Clergy B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and

Citizen
B. Nobles
C. Holy Alliance
C. Common people
D. Declaration of the Rights of French-
D. King man
1192. Marie Antoinette’s nickname was 1197. -Wrote The Spirit of Laws in 1748-
Madame Deficit Came up with the idea of separation
A. True of powers-Greatly influence America’s
B. False branches of government:legislative, judi-
cial, and executive Which Enlightenment
1193. An extended time with not enough rain Philosopher is being described above?
A. Estates General A. Voltaire
B. Drought B. Rousseau
C. A party C. Locke
D. Tornado D. Montesquieu

1198. Who was the queen of France during the B. To keep meeting until a “just & sound”
French Revolution? constitution was written

A. Mary Wollenscraft C. To plan the Storming of Bastille &
seizure of weapons there
B. Marie Antoinette
D. To ensure that the Estates-General
C. Maximilia Robespierre
could continue to meet
D. Jean-Paul Marat
1204. The National Assembly declared war
1199. Who made up the First Estate? against and in April 1792.
A. nobles A. Russia and England
B. clergy B. England and Prussia
C. commoners C. Prussia and Australia
D. none of above D. Prussia and Austria
1200. Maximilien Robespierre wanted to build 1205. This massacre took place in Paris
a New France by against a group of republicans who
marched against the proposal of maintain-
A. wiping out every trace of France’s
ing Louis XVI in the throne with limited
past.
powers
B. invading England A. The massacre of Champ de Mars
C. creating an Absolute Monarchy B. The massacre of Champs Elysees
D. Creating a New Chruch C. The massacre of Champ de Marseilles
1201. What was the name of the Legislative D. The massacre of Versailles
body that all three Estates belonged to?
1206. Which document established freedom of
A. The National Assembly speech in France?
B. The Estates General A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
C. General Assembly the Citizen
D. The Directory B. The Constitution of 1791
C. The Charter of 1814
1202. Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself
the emperor of France in which year? D. The Napoleonic Code
A. 1798 1207. Louis XVI was forced to accept the Na-

tional Assembly’s decrees because
B. 1860
A. the army turned against him and
C. 1810
threatened to execute him.
D. 1804
B. it was the only way he could remain
1203. What did the members of the National mayor of Paris.
Assembly swear to do in the Tennis Court C. thousands of armed Parisians de-
Oath? scended on the palace.
A. To protect the French monarchy & it’s D. his attempt to escape to Poland had
social hierarchy failed.

1208. Which event happened earliest? 1213. The were known to be members of
the Second Estate.
A. Clergy
B. Peasants
C. Nobles
D. none of above
A. Battle of Trafalgar
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1214. Which was NOT one of Napoleon’s
B. invasion of Russia biggest mistakes that led to his defeat and
C. sale of the Louisiana Territory exile?
A. Blockade pf Britain (Continental-
D. invasion of Portugal
System blocking trade)
1209. Which famous battle established B. Peninsular War (battles with Spain)
Napoleon’s reputation as a military ge-
C. American Revolution (that led to the
nius?
win over England)
D. Invasion of Russia (winter hit and
B. Battle of Waterloo France couldn’t win)
C. Battle of Austerlitz 1215. The people of France were divided into
D. Battle of Gettysburg three estates before the FR based upon
what characteristic?
1210. French nobleman who fought in the
A. education level
American and French Revolutions:
B. geographic level
C. social class
D. religious beliefs
C. Michel Ney
D. Viscount de Beauharnais 1216. The Third Estate primarily consisted of:
A. the clergy
1211. Political faction that was supported by
the lower middle class and the poor people B. the nobility
A. Mountain C. the bourgeoisie and commoners
B. Girondin D. the radicals

Explanation:The Third Estate in pre-
C. Plain revolutionary France primarily consisted
D. none of above of the bourgeoisie and commoners. The
clergy and the nobility were part of the
1212. Absolute Monarchy is when the King or First and Second Estates respectively.
Queen who held all of the power within The Third Estate represented the majority
their states’ boundaries. of the French population and was a key
player in the French Revolution. There-
A. True
fore, the correct answer is ‘the bour-
B. False geoisie and commoners’.

1217. The astronomical model in which the A. “The king is entitled to unquestioning
Earth and planets revolve around the Sun obedience.”
at the center of the universe is called

B. “Parliament should represent the best
A. Geocentric interests of the people.”
B. Natural rights C. “People have the right to revolt
against an unjust government.”
C. Heliocentric
D. “Government should be administered
D. Rationalism by people of all beliefs.”
1218. The National Assembly voted in April 1222. What did NOT inspire the French Revo-
1792 to declare war against lution?
A. Prussia A. American Revolution
B. Austria B. Enlightenment
C. England C. Ideas of John Locke
D. Prussia and Austria D. Rise of Napoleon
1223. The took place when the 3rd estate
1219. Which European country had control
swore to write a constitution.
over Haiti?
A. Scorched Earth
B. Storming of the Bastillee
C. Estates General
1224. The Battle of marked the end of
Napoleon’s rule as Emperor of the French.
A. Trafalgar
B. Egypt
A. Spain
C. Saint Domingue
B. Italy
D. Waterloo
C. France
1225. Who did not pay any taxes?
D. Great Britain
A. The first estate
1220. A was used by revolutionaries to ex- B. The second estate
ecute opponents C. The first and second estates
A. panty D. none of above
B. size 1226. Why was the meeting of the Estates
C. bourgeoisie General called?
D. guillotine A. To discuss the subsistence crisis
B. To discuss the war strategies
1221. Which statement would Louis XIV,
Philip II, and Peter the Great most likely C. To discuss the new taxes
support? D. None of these

1227. What was “a wave of senseless panic A. The Magna Carta

thatspread through the French country- B. The English Bill of Rights
side afterthe storming of the Bastille in
1789”? C. The Petition of Right
A. Great Fear D. All of the Above
B. Reign of Terror 1233. The print above, commemorating the

C. Panic of 1789 women’s march on Versailles in October
1789, shows that
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D. September Massacres
1228. Identify whether the event happened

during the American or French Revolu-
tion.There were 342 tea boxes disposed
of in the sea.
1229. The Parisians stormed the palace in Tui- A. lower-class women opposed the con-
leries on? vening of the Estates-General
A. august 10 B. lower-class women were defenders of
the aristocracy.
B. september 20
C. women helped the progress of the Rev-
C. october 10
olution
D. november 10
D. women supported pacifism and the
1230. What was Napoleon’s main goal for status quo.
France? 1234. Who became Emperor during the French
A. To have France lead international Revolution?
trade. A. Maximilien Robespierre
B. To create a new European Empire. B. King Louis XVI
C. To avenge the death of Louis XVI. C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. To install Democracy in France D. Queen Marie Antoinette
1231. In Napoleon’s regime, how were mili- 1235. What are checks and balances? How do
tary officers and public officials promoted? they limit the power of Absolute Monar-
A. talent/abilities chs?
B. wealth A. A system that allows Absolute Monar-
C. birth chs to have complete control over all
branches of government.
D. race
B. A system that divides powers among
1232. Which of the following English docu- three branches of government. It limits
ments played a significant role in the de- the power of Absolute Monarchs by pre-
velopment of democratic principles by lim- venting one branch from having all the
iting the powers of the monarch? power.

C. A system that gives all the power to 1240. Who were the people in power that
the legislative branch. caused the citizens to form a revolution?

D. A system that gives all the power to the A. King Louis XVI and Mary Antoinette
executive branch.
1236. Which event best replaces the question C. King Leonaidus The 3rd
mark on this timeline?
D. none of above
1241. What enlightenment ideas were in the

declaration of the rights of man
A. belief in the will of the majority
B. beliefs in natural rights
C. ideas of separation of powers
A. Napoleon takes charge of the army D. all of the above
B. Voting rights are granted to peasants
1242. This document, created during the
C. Catholic Church is ejected from France
French Revolution, contained basic Enlight-
D. Limitations are placed on the power of enment ideals.
the king
1237. A result of the Revolution of 1789 in
France was the
A. Abolition of the social class system.
B. Loss of the French overseas empire.
C. Destruction of the Bourgeoisie.
D. The storming of the Louvre
1238. What was the Estates-General?
A. Money paid to by a borrower
B. A group of people chosen to speak on
behalf of a larger group A. Committee of Public Safety
C. A government official in charge of a B. Declaration of Independence
country’s money
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. An assembly made up of representa-
tives from France’s Three Estates D. English Bill of Rights
1239. Social class made up of French clergy 1243. A leader’s policies that are for within
the country are referred to as
A. Estates-General
B. bourgeois A. Foreign Policies
C. size B. Domestic Policies
D. First Estate C. Estates General Meeting
E. National Assembly D. Tennis Court Oath

1244. What was the Napoleonic code? C. Emigres

A. A code of good morals and ethics much D. Red Coats
like that of a knight’s chival code.
1250. During most of the French Revolution
B. A uniform set of laws that eliminated
(1789-1799), Napoleon was
many injustices in France.
C. A budget plan for France and its terri- A. Negotiating with the Catholic Church
tories. B. Codifying the French Laws
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D. none of above C. Studying in a Military school
1245. France was divided into social classes D. Serving in the French military
known as this
1251. What two countries vowed to use force
A. Caste to restore Louis XVI’s power?
B. Estates
C. Proletariat
D. Bourgeoisie
1246. What was the main protest by the peo-

ple?
A. Price of bread
B. The behavior of the king
C. The poverty of the people
D. High taxes A. England and Russia
E. All of the above B. Prussia and Poland
C. Austria and Bosnia
1247. Who made the three estates?
A. New regime D. Austria and Prussia
B. Old regime 1252. Social class consisting of the clergy.

C. First estate
D. Louise XI
1248. A sudden takeover of a government

A. Rebellion
C. Reign of Terror
D. Guillotine
A. 1st Estate
1249. Nobles who fled France were called
what? B. 2nd Estate
A. BOYARS C. 3rd Estate
B. Peasants D. The CHURCH!

1253. Who was a part of the Third Estate?

A. Nobles

B. Bourgeoisie
C. Clergy
D. King A. They wanted their own king
1254. The name for the Middle Class in French B. They didn‘t like the people of Britain
Society, very active in the Revolution. and wanted nothing to do with them
C. They felt they had outgrown the British
A. The Clergy
Empire and would do better without them
B. The People D. They didn‘t want to pay taxes without
C. The Nobles having representation in the government
D. The Bourgeoisie E. They thought it would be cool to have
their own flag
1255. The principles leading to the 17th and
1259. Which of the following best describes
18th century revolutions in France, Eng-
Louis XVI’s leadership?
land, and the United States are central to
which type of government? A. he was a man of the people
A. Socialist B. reform minded
B. Democratic C. indecisive
D. none of above
C. Theocratic
D. Communist 1260. Galileo was tried for heresy because he
argued
1256. Who was included in the First Estate? A. That heaven did not exist
A. Nobles B. That Earth revolved around the sun
B. Bourgeoisie C. Against the law of gravity
C. Peasants D. That the sun revolved around the Earth
D. Clergy 1261. Some 7, 000 men and women gathered

in front of the town hall and decided to
1257. What was the tax levied by the church form a ?
on the peasants? A. Peoples party
A. Size B. Peoples’ militia
B. Tithes C. Peoples democracy
C. Service tax D. Peoples presence
D. Excise 1262. Which continent did the Enlightenment
begin on?
1258. What was the main reason that the
American Colonies rebelled and fought for A. Asia
their independence? B. Spain

C. North America B. Fraternity

D. Europe C. Equality
1263. The enclosure movement is an example D. Liberty

of
1268. Bankers, doctors, lawyers, and mer-
A. greater commercialization of agricul- chants were members of the , or French
ture. middle class.middle class.
B. new secular laws regulating private A. bourgeoisie
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life.
B. Third Estate
C. communal leisure activities reflecting
C. second estate
folk ideas.
D. Third Estate
D. rituals of public humiliation to enforce
communal norms. 1269. A government whose powers are re-
stricted through laws or a constitution.
1264. Restricting access to ideas
A. Constitution
A. Suffrage
B. Limited Government
B. Guillotine
C. Nationalism C. Democracy
D. Censorship D. Popular Sovereignty
1265. When King Louis XVI called the Estates- 1270. Father Miguel Hidalgo is most closely
General to meet, it demonstrated a loss of associated with which independence move-
power because it demonstrated that ment?
A. the King couldn’t handle the countries A. Haiti

economic problems B. Chile
B. the King didn’t trust the nobility and C. Mexico
the clergy anymore
D. Argentina
C. the King was giving the peasants even
less power 1271. Which group of people made up the sec-
ond estate?
D. the King was not listening to anyone
else’s opinions A. Nobles
B. Clergy
1266. Who was one of the leaders of the
Haitian revolution? C. Middle class
A. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Wealthy ordinary people
B. Thomas Jefferson 1272. During the Enlightenment, many people
C. Toussaint louverture placed their faith in
D. King Louis XVI A. the church
1267. Which goal was NOT stated in the “slo- B. the military
gan of the Revolution”? C. reason
A. Justice D. science

1273. Explain the legacy of Napoleon Bona- B. The sans-culottes and other member
parte. of the Paris Commune

A. great military commander who forever C. Counter-revolutionaries and traitors
changed Europe and the old monarchial
D. Robespierre’s followers
order in Europe
B. he was an inept military commander 1279. Who believed in a social contract be-
who only strengthened the power of the tween the people and the government in
old monarchial order which people gave up some freedom in or-
der to have their rights protected?
1274. How many estates were in French Soci-
ety?
A. 2
B. 1
C. 3
D. 4
1275. He began his first apprenticeship with

who was a painter.
A. Carle Vernet, Neoclassical
B. Jacques Louis David, Rococo
A. Voltaire
1276. What event occurred on October B. Montesquieu
5, 1789, when working class women
C. Rousseau
protested over the high price and scarcity
of bread? D. Hobbes
A. The Tennis Court Oath 1280. what set up a limited monarchy?
B. The Great Fear
A. constitution of 1778
C. The Women’s March on Versailles
B. constitution of 1809
D. The Storming of the Bastille
C. constitution of 1791
1277. Why were the American Colonist taxed D. constitution of 1779
after the French and Indian War?
A. Britain was in debt and needed money 1281. Which was NOT a reform introduced by
Napoleon?
B. That was the agreement with the Na-
tive Americans A. Use of the guillotine to silence all crit-
ics.
C. They made too much money
B. A new set of laws called the
D. Townshend Acts Napoleonic Code.
1278. The Reign of Terror set up revolutionary C. Took steps to end government corrup-
courts to prosecute tion.
A. Austrian prisoners D. Establishment of public schools for all.

1282. What were the demands of women in 1285. “Revolutionary government owes to all
France good citizens the fullest protection the
state can afford; to enemies of the peo-
A. Right to vote
ple it owes nothing but death.”
B. To be elected to the Assembly Maximilien Robespierre, December 25,
1793What was the immediate result of
C. To hold political office.
this philosophy?
D. All of the Above A. An increase in taxes
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1283. What did Marie Antoinette’s attitude B. A period of restored peace
symbolize for the ordinary people of C. An expansion of the justice system
France? D. A time of mass executions
A. The dedication of the monarchy to its
1286. The two main political clubes which took
people.
part in the new Legislative Assembly were
B. The disconnect between the monarchy A. The liberals and the conservatives
and the commoners.
B. The social democrats and the labours
C. The monarchy’s deep understanding of
C. The republicans and the democrats
economic issues.
D. The Girondines and the Jacobins
D. The monarchy’s attempt to integrate
with common people. 1287. What document did William and Mary
Explanation:Marie Antoinette’s attitude sign to become the monarchs of England?
symbolized the disconnect between the A. The Magna Carta
monarchy and the commoners because
B. The English Bill of Rights
her lavish lifestyle and apparent disre-
gard for the struggles faced by ordinary C. Petition of Rights
people in France highlighted the vast gap D. Parliament letter
between the ruling class and the gen-
eral population. This disconnect fueled 1288. What was the result of Napoleon’s in-
resentment and contributed to the even- vasion of Russia?
tual downfall of the monarchy during the A. None of these
French Revolution.
B. Napoleon conquered Russia, but while
he was invading the British invaded
1284. True or False. Napoleon Bonaparte
France
wanted to conquer the World like Alexan-
der the Great. C. Napoleon retreated to focus on the
Haitian Revolution
D. Napoleon lost 95% of his army, and re-
treated back to France
1289. The date of Bastille Day
A. July thirteen
B. June 14
A. True C. the 14th of July
B. False D. The 4th of July

1290. Why were commoners upset by the tax 1295. What was the name of the Gameshow
system (SELECT TWO)? we played today?

A. They weren’t high enough A. Jeopardy
B. They were too high B. Deal or No Deal
C. Tax evasion was very common
C. Family Feud
D. Taxes were unfair among the estates
D. None of the Above
1291. Said the 3rd Estate had been nothing un-
til now but demanded a place in society. 1296. Why were the women disappointed by
Written by Sieyes the constitution of 1791 in France?
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man A. It reduces them to passive citizen
B. Tennis Court Oath B. It restricted them to get employment
C. August Decrees C. Both
D. Constitution of 1791
D. None
E. What is the Third Estate
1297. Situation in which a government spends
1292. Who reintroduced Slavery ten years
more money than it takes in.
later?
A. Louis XVI A. Deficit Spending
B. Maximilian Robespierre B. cahiers

C. Naples Bonaparte C. Tennis Court Oath
D. Olympe de Gouges D. Bastille
1293. The colonists disagreed with over
1298. A primary cause of the French Revolu-
how Virginia should be governed.
tion in 1789 was the
A. The King
A. increasing dissatisfaction of the Third
B. Parliament Estate
C. The President
B. rise to power of Napoleon
D. George Washington
C. actions of Prince Metternich
1294. “ Men are born equal and remain D. execution of Louis XVI
free in rights. Social distinctions may be
founded only upon the general good “ 1299. What great document did the National
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Assembly draft in 1791?
Citizen (1789) Which principle of the En-
lightenment is expressed in this quotation A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
from the French Revolution? B. Declaration of Independence and the
A. Separation of powers Citizen
B. Republicanism C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
C. Checks and balances the Citizen
D. Natural rights D. none of above

1300. What were the professions practiced by B. A time where people didn’t want to rely
the women of poorer sections of Third Es- on religion anymore
tate?
C. A time where curiosity, mathematics,
A. Seamstresses / laundresses reading and scientific discover
B. Looking after children D. Both 2 and 3
C. Professors at schools
1306. The Congress of Vienna-
D. Florists
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A. reclaimed American colonies
E. Bakers
B. redrew the map of Europe
1301. A document that states that govern- C. redrew the map of America
ment got its power from the people, not
the king. It also started basic freedoms D. reclaimed African colonies
for citizens.
1307. The storming of the bastille signaled
A. Directory what?
B. Napoleonic Code A. The end of the world
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and of the B. The end of the revolution
Citizen
C. The beginning of the revolution
D. The beginning of World War 2
1302. The economic crisis and the bad harvests
were some of the reasons that led to the 1308. In their rebellions of 1789, the French
French Revolution. peasants were reacting to the high cost of
bread, high taxes, and
A. True
A. religious persecution
B. False
B. political inequality
1303. Which estate paid all of the taxes?
1309. What benefits did the people get by Ja-
A. First Estate
cobins coming into power?
B. Second Estate
A. Abolishing of property
C. Third Estate
B. Right to vote
D. none of above
C. Independence from the nobility
1304. King of France when the French Revolu- D. Republican form of government.
tion broke out
A. Louis XVI 1310. Which of the following were treasonous
acts committed by Louis?
B. Louis XVIII
A. supporting the revolution
C. Napoleon
B. declaring the National Assembly un-
D. None of these constitutional
1305. What was the Scientific Revolution? C. declaring war on Austria
A. Smart people get smarter D. trying to escape France

1311. Definition:Social Classes B. France was at war with Spain, and peo-
A. Estates ple wanted it to be over

B. Bastille C. Taxes and rent kept going up
C. Louis 16th D. Enlightenment ideas about individual
D. Severe Economic Crisis rights had peasants angry
Explanation:France was not at war with
1312. What was the slogan of the French Rev- Spain during this time
olution?
1317. What year did the French Revolution be-
A. “Life, Liberty, and Property”
gin in?
B. “Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity”
A. 1889
C. “All men are born and remain FREE
and equal in rights B. 1789
D. none of above C. 1769
1313. The National Assembly completed the D. 1890

draft for the constitution of France in
1318. Division of power within the govern-
A. 1792 ment was put forth in
B. 1789
A. ‘Two Treaties of Government”
C. 1791
B. The Spirit of the Laws’
D. 1790
C. ‘The universal monitor’
1314. What BEST describes the crime King
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were D. The Social Contract’
found guilty of during the French Revolu-
tion? 1319. Why is the Enlightenment considered a
turningpoint in world history?
A. Depleting the nations treasury
A. The factory system was used to mass-
B. Treason produce goods.
C. Taking financial bribes
B. Martin Luther broke away from the Ro-
D. none of above man Catholic Church.
1315. What ws declared on August 26, 1789? C. Europeans changed their thinking
A. A civil war in France about the role of government.
B. A new Constitution D. The Columbian exchange occurred.

C. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
1320. These were members of wealthy fami-
and of the Citizen
lies with prestigious titles
D. none of above
A. bourgeoisie
1316. What is NOT a reason for discontent in B. peasants
France before the revolution?
C. nobles
A. The population increased, and there
wasn’t enough food anymore D. clergy

1321. The Bourgeoisie B. B

A. French middle class. Will have jobs C. C
like bankers, merchants, manufactures, D. D
lawyers, and doctors.
B. Everyone else (97% of the total popu- 1326. Peasant uprisings and the storming of
lation) the Bastille forced the National Assembly
to do this.
C. The Nobility of France. They also did
A. attack Versailles
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not have to pay taxes.
D. The clergy of the Catholic Church. They B. abolish feudalism
did not have to pay taxes C. jail thousands of peasants
E. executed for demanding equal rights D. behead the king
for French Women
1327. What type of person was an emigre?
1322. What freedoms did Voltaire believe in
A. a commoner trying to escape France
and write about?
B. a radical revolutionary
A. freedom of speech and freedom of re-
ligion C. an aristocrat trying to flee France
B. war D. a supporter of the revolution
C. the freedom to study science 1328. Beethoven’s original Title for Fidelio
D. separation of church and state was
1323. The Estate was a privileged class,

containing the nobility (people with titles).
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
A. Leonore
1324. Which of the following was NOT a coun-
cil of the directory B. Trimless
A. The council of the ancients C. Florestand
B. The high council of Nicea D. Rocco
C. The council of 500 1329. What document approved by the Na-

D. none of above tional Assembly outlined the rights of
French citizens?
1325. The colonies in Caribbean were(A) Bor- A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
deaux, Nantes, San Domingo (B) Europe, Citizen
Africa, Americas(C) Martenique, Guaede-
loep, Africa(D)Martininque, Guadeloupe, B. Declaration of the Rights of Women
San Domingo C. Bill of Rights
A. A D. Civil Constitution of the Clergy

1330. King Louis had to increase the taxes due D. Abolishes distinctions between social
to and economic ideas

A. Population
1334. European powers formed with the
B. The Debt which piled up on the king- goal of stopping France & Napoleon.
dom
A. Coalitions
C. for his personal use
B. United Nations
D. none of above
C. League of Nations
1331. This agreement was signed by Russia,
Austria and Prussia to base their relations D. Concert of Europe
on Christian values to combat revolution. E. Congress of Vienna
A. Legislative Assembly
1335. What was the name of the royal
B. Continental System
fortress that was stormed by the Paris
C. Napoleonic Code crowds in 1789?
D. Holy Alliance
1332. Who was the ruler of France during the

revolution?
A. Voltaire
B. Strength
C. Bourbon
D. Bastille
1336. Symbol for freedom is

A. Louis XVI
B. Louis Xiv
C. Louis XV A.
D. Louis XVII
1333. Both the Declaration of the Rights of

Man/Citizen and the Declaration of the
Rights of Woman/Female Citizen argued B.
in favor of a government that
A. Blocks the formation of political par-
ties
B. Protects the rights of citizens C.
C. Is controlled by religious organiza-
tions

1342. Placed on 1804. It outlawed Feudal-

ism, protected religious freedom, made all
D. men equal to the law, but limited women
rights, they could not own business, made
it almost impossible for women to get a
divorce, limited the rights of children, a fa-
1337. King Louis XVI Summoned The Estates ther could forbid his children from getting
General in 1789 to find solutions to Finan- married until their 27th birthday if a boy
cial and Societal Issues in France.In 1789, and the 21st if a women, and it was legal
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Rey Louis XVI organized the general state for a father to place his children in prison.
to meet to solve economic and social prob-
A. Reign of terror
lems in France.
B. Napoleonic code
A. True
C. Rule of Law
B. False
D. Napoleonic wars
1338. The Radicals eliminated anyone accused
1343. What ultimately ended the 2nd phase of
A. the Reign of Terror
A. The execution of Jean Paul Marat
B. the Great Fear B. The execution of the King Louis XVI
C. Glorious Revolution C. The execution of Maximilien Robe-
D. Final Solution spierre
D. none of above
1339. This king fought four wars between
1667-1713. 1344. Which estate was formed by the clergy?
A. Louis v A. First Estate
B. Louis XV B. Second Estate
C. Louis XVII C. Third Estate
D. Louis Xiv D. none of above
1345. What was the cause of the French Rev-

1340. When was the storming of the Bastille?
olution?Hint:#12 from Study Guide
A. July 4, 1789
A. Too much bread
B. July 14, 1789 B. Land was distributed unequally
C. June 4, 1898 C. Disagreements between the First and
D. June 14, 1879 Second Estate about the economy
D. A large gap between the lower class
1341. The first estate in France included taxpayers and the rich upper class
A. nobles
1346. Which estate made money from people
B. clergy tithing?
C. common people A. First
D. All of the above B. Second

C. Third 1352. Invented microscope Discovered mi-

D. King croorganisms

A. Galileo
1347. The document that is most closely iden- B. Newton
tified with the French Revolution is the-
C. Lion corner
A. Bill of Rights
D. Marian
E. Harvey
C. Declaration of Independence
1353. The accomplishments of the Congress of
D. Magna Carta Vienna included all of the following EX-
CEPT
1348. The last meeting of the Estate general
was called in the year A. reinstating the royal families de-
throned by Napoleon.
A. 1614
B. creating a balance of power among Eu-
B. 1618 ropean nations
C. 1620 C. surrounding France with strong neigh-
D. 1604 boring countries.
D. signing the alliances that made up the
1349. Why was the Estates General unfair? Concert of Europe.
A. 3rd estate always got outvoted 1354. Before the French Revolution, society
B. 1st estate always got outvoted was divided into
C. they were disorganized A. Clergy, nobility and bourgeoisie
D. they didn’t allow anyone to vote B. Bourgeoisie, king and clergy
C. Nobility, clergy and people
1350. What type of government did France
D. bourgeoisie, clergy and people
have before the Revolution?
A. An absolute monarchy 1355. After the Third Estate walked out of
the Estates-General, what group did they
B. A dictatorship form?
C. A democracy A. National Assembly
D. A republic B. Legislative Assembly
C. National Convention
1351. What were the three different parts of
French society called? D. Directory
A. The Monarchy, the Poor People and 1356. Which of the following is NOT a reason
the Rich People the French Revolution started?
B. The Clergy, the Peasants and the No- A. The people were starving
bility B. The people hated the king
C. The Billionaires, the Millionaires and C. the inequality between nobility and
the poor commoners
D. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly D. Napoleon wanted to control Europe

1357. Which statement follows the ideology 1360. Which of the following states was
of the Enlightenment? formed by rich nobles who paid little or
nothing in taxes?
A. First state
B. Second state
C. Third state
D. none of above
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1361. Who painted this image?
A. the power is from God

B. the source of power is the nation
C. there is no power at all
D. power can be inherited within the royal
family A. David
1358. Who was the king of France during B. Gericault
1774? C. Ingres
A. Tsar Nicholas II D. Fragonard
B. Hitler 1362. True or False:Napoleon did not want to
C. Louier II-Loke expand his empire in Europe or the Ameri-
cas
D. LOUIS XVI
A. True
1359. During the French Revolution, who or-
B. False
dered the execution of King Louis XVI?
1363. Louis the XVI was forced to accept the
National Assembly’s decrees because
threatened to execute him.
B. it was the only way he would be al-
lowed to remain mayor of Paris.
A. The Estates General C. thousands of armed Parisian women
marched to the palace and captured him
B. The National Assembly
and his family.
C. The French Senate D. his attempt to escape to Poland had
D. Maximilien Robespierre failed.

1364. Modeled after the American Declaration B. The U.S. Constitution was influenced
of Independence, States that all men are by the ideas in the Declaration of the
born free and equal in rights-are ideals rep- Rights of Man.

resented by which document? C. France’s National Assembly wrote a
A. The Tennis Court Oath new constitution that said all men were
B. Declaration of Independence born with equal rights.
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man D. The Committee of Public Safety used
fear to control France.
D. “the Treaty of Versailles”
1369. felt the power of the government
1365. Which of Napoleon’s allies shared the should be divided into three branches (Ex-
longest border with the area he con- ecutive, Legislative and Judicial).
trolled?
A. Austrian Empire
B. Portugal
C. Kingdom of Naples
D. Ottoman Empire A. Rousseau
1366. During the Ancien Regime the 3rd estate B. Montesquieu
A. Paid high taxes C. Wollstonecraft
B. Owned most of the land D. Locke
C. Held political positions 1370. Napoleon’s invasion of Russia resulted
D. Controlled the church in
A. defeat of the Russians
1367. When oxides of metals are dissolved in
water, they produce B. defeat of the French
A. . bubbles C. stalemate
B. acidic solutions D. none of above
C. basic solutions 1371. a principle where a government is cre-
D. neutral solutions ated by and subject to the will of the peo-
ple
1368. This article is organized using a chrono- A. Federal System
logical structure. Which of the following
BEST summarizes what happened first? B. Popular sovereignty
A. King Louis XVI was removed from C. California

power. D. Coup;state

1372. Which of the following did not con- A. Montesquieu

tribute to the Industrial Revolution in Eng- B. Rousseau
land?
C. Locke
D. Voltaire
1377. Why did the colonists break away from

great Britain?
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A. They gave them too much money
B. They did not want to be indepedent
C. They were not represented in the gov-
A. Spinning machine ernment
B. Assembly line D. They did not want to fight with the
C. Power loom Spaniards
D. Coke fueled furnace 1378. The National Assembly was divided in
which two ideologies?
1373. The French Revolution started with the
storming of:
A. The Bastille
B. Versailles
C. The Royal Palace
D. The Eiffel Tower
1374. What did Klemens von Metternich NOT

want to accomplish at the Congress of Vi- A. Revolters Praisers
enna?
B. Extremists Moderates
A. create a balance of power in Europe
C. 3rd estate Monarchs
B. strengthen countries surrounding
France to prevent future French aggres- D. none of above
sion 1379. Which estate in pre-revolutionary
C. restore Europe’s royal families to their France was comprised of clergy members?
thrones A. 1st Estate
D. create the beginnings of a European B. 2nd Estate
democracy
C. 3rd Estate
1375. Which of these Queens were Pro- D. Bourgeoisie
Catholic?
A. Mary I 1380. What did the August Decrees NOT do?
B. Elizabeth I A. Introduced voting for all citizens

B. Abolished venality
1376. Which philosopher was known for his
advocacy of religious tolerance and free- C. Ended most unfair taxes
dom of speech? D. none of above

1381. What does this political poster repre- B. Tennis Court Oath
sent? C. Storming of the Bastille

D. Reign of Terror
1386. Which is NOT something that the

Committee of Public Safety did to De-
Christianize France?
A. Made all priests marry
B. Took “saint” out of all street names
A. The Colonies needed to be united C. Burned all bibles
B. Colonies need to be independent D. Closed churches
C. Serpents can grow back together
1387. What could the commoners not afford?
D. Ben Franklin didn’t know why he made
A. Rice
this
B. Bread
1382. What was the Old Regime?
C. decent homes
A. A period of economic prosperity in the
D. horses
United States
B. The political and social system of 1388. What was the purpose of the Congress
France before the French Revolution of Vienna?
C. A type of government in ancient Rome
D. A historical era in China

1791, the National Assembly was to be
A. ELECTED DIRECTLY
B. APPOINTED BY THE KING
A. Redraw country borders to pre
C. ELECTED INDIRECTLY Napoleon lines
D. A HEREDITARY BODY B. Created the Confederation of German
States
1384. Metternich’s principle advocating the
restoration of royal authority was called C. Establish European colonial claims in
Africa and Asia
A. indemnity
D. All of these
B. legitimacy
C. balance of power 1389. Following democratic revolutions such
as the French Revolution, which principle
D. compensation characterized the new governments as op-
1385. What event led to the formation of the posed to the monarchies that preceded
National Assembly during the early stages them?
of the French Revolution? A. Royal rule
A. Execution of Louis XVI B. Divine right

C. Powers of taxation 1394. In what time is the name of terror in

French history in French history?
D. Separation of powers
A. 1794-95 AD.
1390. What is the name for the theory that B. 1791-92 AD.
the SUN is the center of the universe?
C. 1792-93 AD.
A. Heliocentric Theory
D. 1793-94 AD
B. Geocentric Theory
1395. A brachiopod looks most like which of
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1391. Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the these common modern organisms?
improvement of society through the A. horseshoe crab
A. development of absolutism B. sea star (starfish)
B. establishment of a rigid social hierar- C. clam
chy D. scorpion
C. use of reason 1396. What led to the development of divi-
D. teachings of the church sions in France?
A. Limited monarchy
1392. According to the Enlightenment, the pur-
B. Radicals, Moderates, Conservatives
pose of government is
C. Prussia and Austria pressure
A. to require unquestioning loyalty
D. Mob jails royal family
B. to make harsh rules and punishments
1397. Which among the following is the
C. to protect the rights of the people
method of estimate the poverty line?
D. retain absolute monarchs A. Investment method
1393. Louis XVI was forced to accept the Na- B. Income and Consumption
tional Assembly’s decrees because: C. Capital Method
D. human Method
1398. The vaccine that has received immediate
use in India in June 2021
A. Seico D.
B. Moderna
C. Sinoaak
D. Johnson & Johnson
A. The army turned against him 1399. What is Terror in the thoughts of Robe-
B. It was the only way he could remain spierre?
Monarch A. Justice, Swift, Severe and Inflexible
C. Thousands of women stormed Ver- B. Injustice, Swift, Severe and flexible
sailles and forced him to agree C. Justice, Severe and Inflexible
D. His escape attempt failed D. Justice, Swift, and Inflexible

1400. THe primary purpose of the Committee 1405. Commoners-the bourgeoisie, profes-
of Public Safety was to sionals, peasants, and urban populace-
made up which estate in France?

A. make sure France was secure from for-
eign attacks. A. The First Estate
B. spy on the queen and king of France. B. The Second Estate
C. spread the words of the enlightenment C. The Third Estate
D. decide who enemies of the crown D. The aristocracy
were.
1406. The political group that wanted to cre-
1401. The island off the coast of Italy, where ate a republic to replace the king.
Napoleon was first exiled. A. conservatives
A. Elba B. emigres
B. St. Helena C. radicals
C. Hawaii D. reactionaries
D. Costa Rica 1407. When the 3rd estate got locked out of
1402. Which of these is TRUE of the Declara- the National Assembly, this happened:
tion of the Rights of Man
A. ALL citizens (women too) got the right
to vote
B. ALL citizens got freedom of speech and
religion
C. All MEN are born free an equal
D. Men and women have equal rights
1403. The ‘Declaration of the Rights of Man;

was greatly influenced by what American A. Storming of the Bastille
document?
A. Constitution
B. Articles of Confederation
D. Invention of the Guillotine
1408. Ability to understand something immedi-
D. none of above
ately, without the need for conscious rea-
1404. The Declaration of the Rights of Man soning. Also known as “hunch” or “gut
and the Citizen was modeled on the feeling.”
A. United States Bill of RIghts A. Inside Threat
B. American Declaration of Indepen- B. Intuition
dence C. Jacobins
C. British Magna Carta D. LEVERE AND MASSE
D. none of above E. Freedom, equality, fraternity

1409. Louis XIV was informed that he could C. Thousands of Napoleon’s soldiers
no longer trust his royal troops and some froze in the harsh Russian winter.
even joined storming the Bastille.
D. The Russian army met Napoleon in bat-
A. true tle soundly defeated him.
B. false E. Napoleon’s army became bogged
down in trench warfare, fighting the Rus-
1410. Which war left France in debt?
sians to a stalemate.
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B. French Revolution 1413. What was ‘Estates General’?(a) Post of
Army General(b) A political body(c) Head
C. War of 1812 of all landed property(d) Advisor of the
D. Seven Years War king
1411. Which of the following action was not A. (a) Post of Army General
done by Napoleon Bonaparte? B. (b) A political body
C. Head of all landed property
D. Advisor of the king
1414. Why did Louis XIV call a meeting of the

Estates-General?
A. To throw a party
B. He was lonely
A. Expanding the boundaries of France
C. He wanted to step down
B. Proclamating himself the ‘Emperor of
France’ D. He needed money
C. mistreating people of the third estate
D. Invading neighbouring countries radical step that the National Convention
took?
1412. [p1] What defeated Napoleon’s Grand
Army in Russia? Select THREE from this
list.
A. They established a republic

B. They had the king beheaded
A. The Russians refused to fight and
burned their own city of Moscow. C. They made Napoleon president
B. Napoleon’s army ran out of supplies, D. They gave power to the Committee of
as the Russians burned their own villages. Public Safety

1416. In 1792, the king was arrested by 1422. In which year did Louis XVI ASCEND TO
which group? THE THRONE OF FRANCE?

A. Dantonists A. 1685
B. Committee of Public Safety B. 1700
C. Jacobins C. 1750
D. none of above D. 1774
1417. Event:King Louis XVI sending troops to 1423. Which group made up the majority of
assist in revolution. the Third Estate in France during the French
A. American Revolution Revolution?
B. French Revolution A. Commoners and peasants

B. Clergy and religious leaders
1418. Napoleon’s final defeat came at the
hands of an allied force of British and Prus- C. Aristocracy and nobles
sian troops at D. Skilled workers and merchants
A. Paris 1424. A set of laws created by Napoleon Bona-
B. Elba parte in 1804. These laws guaranteed cer-
C. Waterloo tain freedoms for the people of France.
D. London A. Hippocratic Oath

B. Napoleonic Code
1419. In the reforms of the National Assembly,
the feudal system was abolished C. Bonaparte’s Bond
A. true D. none of above
B. false 1425. A wants to reform the political sys-

tem using legal means.
1420. Why did Louis XVI and his wife Marie
Antoinette try to flee from France? A. Radical
A. His power was being limited by the Na- B. Liberal

tional Assembly C. Reactionary
B. He was running from tax collecters D. Conservative
who wanted him to pay back his debts
1426. What was significant about the Bastille
C. He was going to make an Alliance with during the French Revolution?
the German King
A. It was the royal prison that was in-
D. He just going on an extended vacation vaded by members of the Third Estate
1421. a court of justice B. It was the meeting place for the new
A. Preamble National Assembly
B. Rabble C. It was the place where the King and

his family were held prisoner after they
C. Radical were captured
D. Reign of Terror D. It was the palace where Louis XVI and
E. Tribunal Marie Antoinette lived

1427. What was the 3rd government estab- C. the Merchant Code
lished during the French Revolution which
D. the Civil Code
formed the French Republic?
A. The Directory 1433. What organization was established to
B. The Legislative Assembly find critics of the Revolution by Robe-
spierre?
C. The National Convention
D. The National Assembly
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1428. Napoleon’s coup d’etat overthrew
to establish his consulate. C. National Convention
A. Directory D. Estates General

B. Legislative Assembly 1434. Turned his leadership position into a dic-
C. the city mayor tatorship.
D. the British government A. Napoleon
1429. The women who marched on Versailles B. St. Helena
in October of 1789 refused to leave until C. Elba
the king agreed to
D. Voltaire
A. leave France
B. return to Paris and support the na- 1435. Which of the following are Enlighten-
tional assembly. ment ideals fought for by the French Rev-
C. open government jobs to the poor. olution?
D. none of above A. “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”

B. “Mandate of Heaven”
1430. Who composed the French National An-
them? C. “Divine Right of Kings”
A. Robespierre D. The use of Indulgences
B. Roget de l’Isle
1436. Which Estate consisted of Nobility and
C. Montesquieu small landowners
D. Seiyyes A. 1st Estate
1431. Napoleon’s relatives ruled the: B. 2nd Estate
A. dependent states C. 3rd Estate
B. the consulate D. Royal Family
C. Corsica
1437. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
D. the Grand Army
A. Paris
1432. The most important of the seven legal
codes established by Napoleon was B. Corsica
A. the Religious Code C. Portugal
B. the Food Code D. Rome

1438. Define nationalism.

A. A belief that it is good for different

countries to work together, and that all
are equal
B. A sense of loyalty and devotion to
one’s nation, that it appears superior to
all others
C. A belief of a nation’s military aggres-
siveness being superior over all others A. Rousseau and Mirabeau
D. A belief that a portion of a nation is eco- B. John Locke and Montesquieu
nomically, politically, socially, and cultur- C. Abbe Sieyes and John Locke
ally superior
D. Montesquieu and Rousseau
1439. How did Great Britain react to the Con- 1443. Which estate included members of the
tinental System? clergy?
A. Organized its own blockade A. 1st estate
B. Did nothing B. 2nd estate
C. Started a war with France C. 3rd estate
D. Worked with France D. 4th estate
1444. Which estate paid ALL of the taxes in

1440. When France loses the war against France prior to the French Revolution?
Prussia and Austria, radicals took over the
government and named it the A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
A. French Republic
C. 3rd Estate
B. Democratic Republic of France
D. none of above
1445. In the early 1800s, Serbs gained auton-
D. National Convention omy within
1441. Continental System, Peninsular War A. Greece

and the invasion of Russia B. the Ottoman Empire
A. Napoleons’ Three Mistakes C. Spain
B. occurred during the Reign of Terror D. Austria
C. Key reforms passed by Napoleon 1446. favoring or enforcing strict obedience to

authority, especially that of the govern-
D. Resulted from the Congress of Vienna ment, at the expense of personal freedom
is known as
1442. “The Two Treatises of Government”
and “The Spirit of the Law” was written A. Authoritarian
by B. Deism

C. Social contract A. Adam Smith

D. natural rights B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. John Locke
1447. What was Napoleon’s final military
campaign? D. Thomas Hobbes
E. Diderot
1451. A poor farmer
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A. Naval blockade of Britain
B. Failed invasion of Russia
C. Escaping from exile and raising an- A. clergy
other army in France B. peasant
D. none of above C. bourgeoisie
1448. Which of the following was not a cause D. noble/aristocrat
of the American Revolution?
1452. What rule of Charles X made French peo-
A. Colonists rights were violated by Eng- ple unbearable?
land
A. reduced national debt
B. Rousseau’s theory saying people can
B. His autocratic rule
rebel motivated them
C. Impose higher taxes
C. Jefferson and his ideas in the Declara-
tion of Independence D. all of these are correct
D. When fighting over the US Constitution 1453. What was the main goal of the Commit-
was written using Enlightenment ideas to tee of Public Safety?
organize the government
A. To protect the Revolution from its ene-
1449. Someone who is liberal would be classi- mies
fied as B. To restore the monarchy
A. right wing C. To promote religious freedom
B. left wing D. To establish a republic of virtue
C. reactionary
1454. Which Frenchman came to the United
D. radical States to attempt to get American sailors
to act as privateers and attach British
1450. Thought a strong absolute monarchy ships?
was the correct form of government be-
cause people needed to be controlled by a A. The Marquis de Lafayette
strong hand B. the comte de Rochambeau

C. Voltaire 1460. Napoleon’s final defeat was at

D. Edmond Genet A. Paris in France

1455. The American and French Revolutions B. Waterloo in Belgium
were turning points in global history be- C. The Black Forest in Germany
cause the results of these revolutions D. Moscow in Russia
A. ended world hunger
1461. The Nobility
B. inspired others to seek democrary and
independence A. Were always the wealthiest and most
powerful members of French society
C. ended slavery
B. Always had to do most of the labor in
D. none of above France
1456. When the Royal family was gone it had C. Despised the Bourgeoise for acquiring
been how many years of Monarchy? noble status by their wealth instead of
bloodlines
A. 100 years
D. Instigated the French Revolution
B. 500 years
against all of France
C. 1, 000 years
1462. The French people welcomed Napoleon
D. none of above
because
1457. Which estate made up the majority A. he promised order after the revolution
of France’s population and consisted of
B. he was grandson of Louis XVI
mostly the poor?
C. He completely disavowed the ideals of
A. First
the Revolution
B. Second
D. they hoped he would help the economy
C. Third
1463. American’s used ‘s idea of separa-
D. Fourth
tion of powers to write the US Constitu-
1458. The French bourgeoisie supported the tion.
French Revolution mainly because they A. Montesquieu
A. believed in the divine right of kings B. Hobbes
B. wanted a communist form of gov’t C. Rousseau
C. were not allowed to own property un- D. Voltaire
der the Old Regime
1464. What do the Women of the Third Estate
D. resented their lack of political power request in their petition to King Louis XVI?
1459. An alteration proposed or effected by A. Military positions for women
parliamentary or constitutional procedure. B. More political power for the aristoc-
A. Legislation racy
B. Bill C. Increased taxation for the third estate
C. Guarantee D. Rights and education for women
D. Amendment E. -

1465. In which of the following ways did Mon- 1470. The island where Napoleon died in exile
tesquieu influence the Constitution of the in 18
United States? A. Corsica
A. The public election of the President B. St. Helena
and Congress
C. Elba
B. The system of Checks and Balances
D. Sardinia
C. The Bill of Rights
1471. This is a sudden overthrow of the gov-
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D. The creation of a representative government.
ernment
A. Size
1466. Building belonging to a community de- B. Napoleonic Code
voted to a religious life is called C. Putsch
A. Manor D. Elba
B. Convent 1472. The demanded that each member
C. Monastery should be given an individual vote.
D. emancipation
1467. Complete the following 1789 monarch

1794 semi-democracy 1804?
A. republic
B. democracy
C. emperor A. First Estate
D. confederation B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
1468. An estate is a
D. King
A. Legislative body
1473. The belief that people should be loyal to
B. Social Class their nation
C. Committee on Public Safety A. continental system
D. None of the above B. concordat
C. nationalism
1469. What was the name of the legislative
body formed by the Third Estate during the D. Napoleonic Code
French Revolution?
1474. What war during the 1750s resulted in
A. Estates General the colonists having to pay high taxes?
B. National Assembly A. War of the Roses
C. Declaration of the Rights of Woman B. French and Indian War
and Citizen C. Revolutionary War
D. Reign of Terror D. War of Paris

1475. Why were women marching on Ver- 1480. A period during the 1600s and 1700s
sailles? when people used reason to guide people’s
thoughts about society.

A. Hunger and taxes
A. Enlightenment
B. Taxes and a new constitution
B. Capitalism
C. Suffrage and hunger
C. Renaissance
D. suffrage and a new constitution
D. Reformation
1476. He was the leader of the Committee of
1481. Belief in the ideas of the Enlightenment
Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
and discontent within the Third Estate
and wrote a speech justifying the need to
were causes of the
execute so many people
B. Counter Reformation
B. Jean Paul Marat
C. Industrial Revolution
C. Robespierre
D. Spanish Reconquista
D. Jacques-Louis David
1482. Which of these is false about Robe-
1477. What was the Reign of Terror, and how spierre?
did it end? A. He was obsessed with finding enemies
A. A period of mass executions and polit- of the Revolution
ical repression B. He made it illegal to be unenthusiastic
B. It ended with the execution of Maximi- about the Revolution
lien Robespierre C. He originally disagreed with the death
C. More than one choice is correct penalty
D. None of the above D. He sent thousands of people to the
guillotine
1478. Which declaration put in place on 26th
August 1789 was said to be influenced by 1483. What had to happen in order for you
Rousseau? to be convicted and executed during the
Reign of Terror?
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Declaration of the Rights of Women
C. Tennis Court Declaration
D. Versailles Declaration
1479. Who was the queen and wife of King

Louis XVI that was unpopular and later ex- A. trial by a jury of your peers
ecuted? B. evidence and witnesses presented to
prove your innocence or guilt
A. Marie Josephine
C. the death penalty had already been
B. Marie Antoinette
abolished
C. Maria Theresea D. someone simply had to say that you
D. none of above were guilty of anti-revolutionary acts

1484. People attacked the Bastille (political 1490. When did the French Revolution begin?
prison) on A. 1789
A. 11th August 1792 B. 1799
B. 12th October 1798 C. 1804
C. 28th February 1791 D. 1815
D. 14th July 1789
1491. The treasure of France was full because
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1485. Privileges of the second estate the economy of France was sound
A. Tried in separate courts A. true
B. Exempt from the tailles B. false
C. Exclusive hunting and fishing rights 1492. The bourgeoisie made up what percent
D. Exempt from the don gratuit of the 3rd Estate?
A. 8%
1486. What problems did Louis XVI encounter
when taking the throne? B. 10%
A. Large population C. 20%
B. different legal systems D. 70%
C. different taxation systems 1493. The King of England at the beginning of
D. none of above the French Revolution was
A. Billy VI
1487. What was the primary use of the Guil-
lotine during the French Revolution? B. Charles XVI
A. For medical surgeries C. Henry XVII
B. For cutting wood D. Louis XVI
C. For executing prisoners 1494. Napoleon was able to build empire for
D. For agricultural purposes France by
A. conquering territory
1488. True or False:A slave revolt in Saint-
Domingue was inspired by the French Rev- B. giving conquered territory to his broth-
olution. ers to run
A. True C. marrying his sisters to leaders of for-
eign nations
B. False
D. all of the above
1489. Who was the King of France at the time
of the French Revolution? 1495. Which of the following is NOT true of
the Second Estate?
A. “The Sun King”
A. It was made up of 1.5% of the popula-
B. Louis Xiv (14) tion
C. Louis XVI (16) B. It was made up of the richest of the
D. George III Nobility.

C. They were required to pay more taxes 1500. They demanded freedom, the same
than was fair rights for everyone, and

D. They held all of the top jobs in the Mili- A. symbol
tary, Courts, and Government.
B. fraternity
1496. What was the name of the first govern-
ing body of revolutionary France, formed C. motto
in June 1789? D. arsenal
A. The Legislative Assembly
1501. What was an outcome of the French
Revolution?
C. The National Parliament
A. Building of the Palace of Versailles
D. The People‘s Assembly
B. The Renaissance
C. End of the absolute monarchy of Louis
A. installed Napoleon back into office
XVI
B. created democracy in Europe
D. none of above
D. redrew the map of Europe and re- 1502. Bourgeoisie means:
stored the monarchy
A. Upper class
1498. A nationalism surged in Italy is called as
B. Middle class
A. Young Italy C. Lower class

B. Red Shirt D. Clergy
C. Risorgimento
1503. By 1789 France had benefited from the
D. none of above
Industrial Revolution?
1499. What was the goal of the Continental A. true
System?
B. false
1504. Commoners and were in support of the

Enlightenment
A. Third Estate
B. Clergy
C. 1st Estate
A. Codify laws throughout Europe
D. Bourgeoisie
B. Cut off trade between Britain and
France’s allies
1505. [Review + Map] View the map. What
C. Conquer Russia TWO states dominated the “German Con-
D. Create a strong, centralized bu- federation” (even though both controlled
reacracy in Europe territory outside the Confederation).

1509. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

A. The brother of King Louis who became
King of France
B. War hero who named himself emperor
of France
C. Spanish dictator who took over France
A. Prussia
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B. Austrian Empire D. none of above
C. Piedmont-Sardinia 1510. The idea that reason should guide soci-

D. Russia ety rather than tradition helped cause the
revolution and came from
E. Netherlands
1506. What are factions?
B. Medieval Times
A. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
B. dissenting or fighting groups 1511. What was the Tennis Court Oath?
C. people that work in factories A. a declaration of independence
D. numbers B. a vow that the 3rd estate would meet
until they got a new French constitution
1507. How did people “protect” the revolu-
tion during the Reign of Terror? C. an oath by Louis XIV to play tennis
A. supported the constitutional monarchy D. A vow by Marie Antoinette to eat cake
through separation of powers
1512. How did such foreign powers as Britain
B. used the guillotine to establish a sys- and Spain react to the French Revolution?
tem of punishment for “enemies” of
France
C. adopted Locke’s natural rights to form
a new government and rewrite the consti-
tution
D. restored an absolute monarchy with
King Robespierre
1508. What is philosophe?

A. French word for philosopher
B. a form of government in which the leg- A. They formed a coalition and took up
islative, executive, and judicial branches arms against France.
limit and control each other
B. They offered to help establish a new
C. a system of thought based on reason
French government.
is the chief source of knowledge
C. They restricted French trade routes.
D. an 18th century religious philosophy
based on reason and natural law D. They did not react to the revolution.

1513. Identify if the following is an economic D. The Estates General

factor or environmental factor:Confusing
and unfair tax system, in which, the Third 1519. The Declaration of the Rights of Man

Estate paid the majority of the taxes while and of the Citizen was a document primar-
the Clergy and Nobility did not. ily based upon:
A. Economic Factor A. Religious law
B. Environmental Factor B. Enlightenment ideas
C. Communist theory
1514. Person who flees from their country for
political reasons D. The English Magna Charta
A. Emigrate 1520. M. Luther thought people could reach
B. Jacobin heaven through alone.
C. Notebook A. deeds
D. Plebiscite B. words
C. scripture
1515. What did the aristocratic cahiers want?
A. The nobility to take a leading part in re- D. faith
forming abuses 1521. Which of the following estates made up
B. The need for a new age of spiritual re- 1% of the population, owned 10% of the
form land, and paid NO taxes?
C. The ending of privileges and dues A. 1st Estate
D. Unfair payments, taxes and dues B. 2nd Estate
1516. True or False:In the Estates General, the C. 3rd Estate
clergy and the nobles could always out- D. none of above
vote the commoners which represented
98% of the country. 1522. The unique cultural identity of a people
based on common language, religion, and
A. TRUE
national symbols.
B. FALSE
A. Nationalism
1517. What is one word used to describe King B. Irrationalism
Louis XVI in the sources we read?
C. Rationalism
A. Awkward
D. Esotericism
B. Forgetful
1523. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu-
C. Silly
reaucracy was
D. none of above
A. designed to benefit the nobility
1518. In France, which institution had the au- B. based on wealth.
thority to create laws?
C. given to those Napoleon favored, but
A. The national assembly taken away as soon as they fell out of fa-
B. The Directory vor.
C. Legislative Assembly D. based on ability only, not rank or birth.

1524. Which of the following are characteris- 1528. Which issue was a cause of the French
tics of the 2nd Estate? Click on all that Revolution?
apply. A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Land owners B. nationalization of the Church
B. Clergy members
C. outrage over the use of the guillotine
C. Tax exempt by the Committee of Public Safety
D. Paid heavy taxes D. demand of the Third Estate for more
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1525. This person claimed it was possible to political power
build a “republic by virtue” by means of 1529. The kingdoms of Austria & Prussia tried
what came to be known as the Reign of to invade France in order to
Terror.
A. protect the French revolution & help
A. Georges Danton democratic ideas spread
B. Maximum Robbers Pierre B. put the autocratic King Louis back on
C. Jean-Paul Marat the throne & stop the spread of democ-
D. Louis Xiv racy
1526. What does this images tell you about 1530. In 1794, this leader of the French Rev-
the Reign of Terror? olution is executed by the state
A. Georges-Jacques Danton
B. Jean-Paul Marat
1531. Why was the fall of the Bastille impor-

tant to the French people?
A. The Bastille symbolized the repression
A. Only the nobles were targeted and ex- felt by the French under the Old Regime.
ecuted B. The Bastille was a place of idol wor-
B. No citizen was safe, even 3rd Estate ship and seen as a den of sin by staunch
members Catholics.
C. The middle class was not impacted C. The Bastille was an important place to
eat and be seen by the rich folks.
D. All citizens were treated as equals
D. None of the answer choices are cor-
1527. Causes of the French Revolutionso- rect.
cial inequality:unfair societyThird Es-
tate:commoners (mainly peasants+ (b) 1532. The Estate was an unprivileged
class, containing the bulk of the population
A. peasants A. First
B. bourgeoisie B. Second
C. middle class C. Third
D. middle classes D. Fourth

1533. What was Napoleon trying to accom- 1537. What event symbolized the monarchy’s
plish with the Continental System? ability to imprison anyone arbitrarily?

A. To establish a trade route across Eu- A. The Women’s March
rope. B. The Bastille fortress
B. To unify all of Europe under Enlight- C. The execution of Louis XVI
ened rule.
C. To blockade England from trading with
Europe. 1538. Which event had the radicals in control
of the government and had thousands of
D. To create an alliance with the US, and peopld guillotined?
attack England.
A. National Assesmbly
1534. Which powers were held by King Louis B. Tennis Court Oath
XVI?
C. Reign of Fire
A. Appointing civil officials and military of-
ficers
B. Making and enforcing laws 1539. Why was Bastille, hated by all?
C. Levying taxes and spending money A. It was despotic power of king

B. Because of dictatorship
D. Controlling freedom of speech and
press C. It was prison
1535. Napoleon’s first great victory was at
the Battle of in 1804. 1540. Which one of the following terms de-
scribes the inequalities that existed in
France’s social and political structure prior
to the revolution?
A. Second Estate
B. Old Order
A. Austerlitz
D. The Directory
B. Moscow
1541. representatives from all three estates
C. Trafalgar
in France
D. Waterloo
A. aristocracy
1536. The replacement of old assumptions B. estates-general
about the universe and the natural world C. national assembly
led to the
D. reign of terror
A. Age of Exploration
1542. French society was divided into how
B. Scientific Revolution
many estates before the French Revolu-
C. Industrial Revolution tion?
D. French Revolution A. Five Estates

B. Six Estates B. Second Estate

C. One Estates C. Third Estate
D. Three Estates D. Fourth Estate
1543. Under the Old Regime in France, the bur- 1548. In which century did the French Revolu-
den of taxation fell mostly on the tion happen?
A. Nobility A. 17th century
B. 18th century
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B. Clergy
C. King C. 19th century
D. Common People D. none of above
1544. Louis XVI was forced to dismiss his 1549. What was the Great Fear in France dur-
financial advisor, Jacques Necker, when ing the revolution?
Necker proposed A. Fear of foreign invasion
A. a tax on the poor and middle class B. Fear of economic collapse
B. a tax on the nobility and clergy C. Fear of nobles hiring outlaws to terror-
C. a tax on foreign merchants ize peasants
D. a tax on agricultural products D. Fear of political unrest
1545. The general states were assemblies, 1550. The Tennis Court Oath was a promise to
convened by the king exceptionally, to draft a new constitution and reform the
which class system by the estate.
A. Representatives of each estate came A. 1 stem
B. No representative attended B. Pear
C. Two-level representatives attended C. an offer
D. Representatives of an estate came D. 4th
1546. Which of the following fueled French de- 1551. The Reign of Terror was masterminded
sires to revolt against the monarchy? by
A. The Reign of Terror and the Ideas of

the Enlightenment
B. The Napoleonic Code and ideas of the
Enlightenment
C. Ideas of the Enlightenment and the
American Revolution
D. The Scientific Revolution and the Reign
of Terror
1547. This French estate was made up of the

nobility, owned land, and did not have to
pay taxes.
A. First Estate A. Marat

B. St. Just B. Unemployment there are no jobs

C. Robespierre C. Decisions made by the Catholic Church

D. King Lous XVI Decisiones de la Iglesia Catholica
1552. How many members of Third estate par- D. Debts from helping the American Rev-
ticipated in the meeting of Estates Gen- olution Deudas por apoyar la Revolucion
eral? de America
A. 400 1557. A form of government where people

B. 300 have the right to vote is known as a
C. 600 A. Absolute Monarchy
D. 800 B. Democracy
1553. Members of the 3rd estate who wanted C. Republic
drastic change in France and wore no knee D. Divine Right of Kings
socks were called
A. Emigres 1558. What was the Continental System?
B. Sans-culottes A. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade
C. Bourgeoisie with Russia
D. Workers B. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade
with America
1554. The American Militia style of fighting
gave them an advantage over the British C. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade
because with Great Britain
A. Their knowledge of the territory al- D. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade
lowed them to plan sneak attacks with Spain & Portugal
B. Their military leaders were more expe- 1559. Under the Napoleonic Code
rienced and skilled than the British
A. men regained complete authority over
C. Their horses allowed the militia to
their wives
break through the British front lines
D. Their Native American allies helped B. most Enlightenment principles were
them cut off British supply lines abandoned.
C. many aspects of feudalism were re-
1555. The Reign of Terror happened after King
stored
Louis was killed:
A. True D. the practice of religion was banned
B. False 1560. Which option below is a main reason

that “The Great Fear” spread.
1556. Which of the following caused economic
problems in France? (3 answers) Que A. Starvation
causo problemas economicos en Francia (3
B. Rumors
respuestas)
C. Women’s march on Versailles
A. Lavish spending by the monarchy La
monarquia gasto mucho dinero D. The Tennis Court Oath

1561. The term is used to describe the 1566. Many aristocrats and members of the
society and institutions of France before bourgeoisie were attracted to some
1789. of which criticized France’s absolutist sys-
tem.
A. Old system
A. the Tennis Court Oath
B. Old regime
C. New regime
C. the ideas of the National Assembly
D. Old estates
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D. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
1562. Meeting where the wealthier estates and the Citizen
outvoted the 3rd estate
1567. Who was the queen that was despised
A. The Directory in France during the revolution?
C. Estates General
D. Congress of Vienna
1563. Who wrote that, if the government

doesn’t protect people’s natural rights,
the people should overthrow their govern- A. Marie Antoinette
ment? B. Carla Bruni
A. Thomas Hobbes C. Catherine the Great
B. John Locke D. Elizabeth I
C. Adam Smith 1568. What was Adam Smith’s “Big Idea” of
D. Max Robespierre the Enlightenment?
A. Religious Freedom
1564. What reasons below tell why a mob at-
tacked the bastille? B. Political Freedom
C. Economic Freedom
A. Symbol of the Monarch
D. Social Freedom
B. Wanted weapons
C. release political prisoners inside 1569. Who took control of France during the
Reign of Terror?
D. all of the above
A. Louis XVI
1565. Members of the Paris community who B. Maximilien Robespierre
considered themselves ordinary patriots. C. Marie Antoinette
They wore trousers.
A. Louis XVI
1570. IN THE NEW CONSTITUTION OF 1791
B. 3rd Estate
WHO WERE ALLOWED TO VOTE?
C. Bourgeoisie
A. Women and men above the age of 25
D. Sans-culottes years

B. men who paid taxes equal to their 3 1575. What were the political issues in France
days wage of a labourer. that led to the French Revolution?

C. Only people of membered assembly. A. Social inequality, financial crisis, and
political corruption.
D. Men and women above the age of 18
years. B. Military dictatorship, economic pros-
perity, and social harmony.
1571. Napoleon’s agreement with the Pope to
C. Lack of education, technological ad-
restore Catholicism to France
vancements, and natural disasters.
A. Scorched Earth D. Religious conflicts, foreign invasion,
B. Plebiscite and cultural differences.
C. Concordat 1576. The 3rd estate represented
D. high school A. the clergy
E. Rebellion B. the nobility
1572. What was the Tennis Court Oath? C. the lowest class of people
A. A commitment of the National Assem- D. the power of kings
bly to meet until they created a constitu- 1577. What was the policy of the Jacobins dur-
tion ing the Reign of Terror?
B. A commitment of the National Assem- A. To promote peace and stability
bly to meet until King Louis was arrested
B. To execute their enemies
C. A commitment of the Estates General
to meet until they made a decision about C. To negotiate with foreign powers
taxes D. To establish a monarchy
D. none of above 1578. How were the people of Nantes exe-
cuted, other than guillotine?
1573. The term used to describe the society
and institutions of France before 1789: A. Grapeshot from a cannon
A. Society of estates B. Electric chair
B. Estate System C. Sunk in boats
C. Feudal System D. Burned alive
D. Old Regime 1579. Before the Directory came into power,

France was ruled by ?
1574. Radical Newspaper publisher who was
A. King Louis
executed for his calls for popular violence.
Executed in his bathtub and became a mar- B. The Committee of Public Safety
tyr of the Radicals C. PAUL BARRAS
A. Maximilien Robespierre D. none of above
B. Georges Danton
1580. Leader that enforced Reign of Terror
C. Jean Paul Marat policies (The Incorruptible).
D. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Queen Maria Antoinette

B. Elector 1586. What was the Estates-General?

C. Robespierre A. a hero in the war
D. Guillotine B. representative body w/ 3 estates
C. deficit spending
1581. How long did France return to being
ruled by kings and emperors after the D. none of above
French Revolution?
1587. Over French people were executed
A. 70 years during the Reign of Terror, about 85 per-
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B. 10 years cent of them were peasants or members
of middle class.
C. 5 years
A. 20, 000
D. 1 year
B. 40, 000
1582. ideas on government inspire calls for? C. 60, 000
A. change D. 80, 000
B. mass executions
1588. Who wrote the Albany Plan of Union?
C. no taxes
A. Thomas Jefferson
D. none of above
1583. What were the main causes of social un- C. George Washington
rest in France before the revolution?
D. Alexander Hamilton
A. Widespread famine and Enlighten-
ment ideas 1589. Which pamphlet did Thomas Paine write
to encourage the colonist to fight for inde-
B. Deficit spending and rising costs of pendence from Britain?
goods
A. The Crisis
C. Louis XIV’s court and the French and
Indian War B. Common Sense
D. Bad harvests and economic reforms C. Declaration of Independence
D. Unalienable Rights
1584. Taxes were a cause of the French
Revolution 1590. What event is depicted in this image?
A. political
B. economic
C. social
D. none of above
1585. Crinoids are sometimes known as

A. “chicken of the sea”
B. “sea lilies”
C. “Indian beads”
D. both C and D are correct A. Battle of Bunker Hill

B. Boston Massacre 1595. The Enlightenment was an intellectual

movement that promoted the use of
C. Boston Tea Party

A. Military enforcement
D. Lexington and Concord
B. Bill of Rights
1591. Which came first? C. Logic and Reason
A. Execution of the king of France D. Religion
B. Crowning of Napoleon 1596. Who favored a STRONG national gov-
C. Tennis Court Oath ernment and did NOT want a Bill of
Rights?
A. Federalists
1592. Which of these events related to the B. Anti-Federalists
French Revolution occurred first? C. Democrats
A. Napoleon became emperor of France. D. Republicans
1597. Which of the following were the na-
was issued.
tional colours of France during French Rev-
C. Louis XVI called the Estates General olution?
into session. A. Blue-green-yellow
D. The Committee of Public Safety led the B. Red-green-blue
Reign of Terror.
C. Blue-white-red
1593. What is NOT one way Napoleon re- D. Yellow-red-white
stores order in France during his rule?
1598. Who became Emperor during the French
A. Established a national bank Revolution and claimed to defend its demo-
B. Established a Concordat with the cratic values?
Catholic Church A. King Louis XVI
C. Put in place the Napoleonic Code B. Jacques Necker
D. Put his brother on the throne of Spain C. Maximilien Robespierre
1594. Absolute monarchy declined in pre-
1789 France primarily because of the 1599. Which of the following was a reason
why France was nearly bankrupt?
A. Growth of judicial and aristocratic op-
position
B. Strength of peasant uprisings
C. Increased power of the Estates-
General
D. King’s refusal to involve France in for-
eign wars
E. Decline in the French population A. The king lowered taxes

B. The king took their money to create D. Balance of power worked and mutual-
jobs aid agreements among nations helped en-
C. The king spent the taxes on wars and sure stability.
himself 1604. Whose ideas influenced the Declaration
D. They had fought against the Americans of the Rights of Man/Citizen and the Dec-
in the revolution laration of the Rights of Woman/Female
Citizen?
1600. What was the event where colonists
A. John Locke
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threw British Tea into Boston Harbor?
B. Adam Smith
A. The Boston Tea Party
C. Catherine the Great
B. The Tea Riot
C. The Boston Indian Party
D. The Boston Massacre 1605. held administrative positions at the
Louvre.
1601. Who most likely said the following:‘I A. David
am sure they will make me perish. They
B. Gros
have the power and will to do so. That
does not matter. Let us concern ourselves C. Gericault
with my trial as if I could win, and I will D. Fragonard
win, since the memory that I will leave will
be without stain’-January, 1793 1606. Who led the victorious forces at Water-
loo?
A. Louis XVI
A. Napoleon
B. Jacques Necker
B. the Duke of Wellington
C. Joseph II
C. Prince Klemens of Metternich
D. Robespierre
D. Louis XVIII
1602. An extreme situation where the ba-
1607. What happened to the king and queen
sic means of livelihood are endangered is
during the revolution?
called Subsistence crisis
A. they were exiled (kicked out) to Great
A. True Britain
B. False B. they became president and vice presi-
1603. How did the Congress of Vienna ensure dent of France after the revolution ended
peace in Europe? C. they were executed by the guillotine
A. It made the Industrial Revolution pos- D. they remained king and queen but their
sible because of the amount of money gen- powers were limited by a parliament
erated.
1608. The legislative Assembly was what kind
B. The balance of power tipped in favor of government?
of the British who used their navy to keep
A. Limited Constitutional Monarchy
the peace.
B. Republic
C. It allowed brutal dictators like
Napoleon to regain power throughout the C. Democracy
region. D. Dictatorship

1609. Which social class made up the Second B. Gives more power to the first estate
Estate in France before the revolution? C. Was symbolic to the start of the French

A. The middle classes Revolution
B. The nobility D. Identified a common goal to the third
C. The urban workers estate and held them accountable to meet-
ing that goal
D. The clergy
1614. Women debated Enlightenment ideas at:
1610. A government in which the people have
power in a direct way or through represen- A. Salons
tatives who they elect B. Coffee shops
A. Social C. Malls
B. Democracy D. Parks
C. Citizen 1615. Which Estate?
D. Clergy A. 1st Estate
1611. The legislative body that had not met B. 2nd Estate
for 175 years C. 3rd Estate
A. First Estate D. none of above
1616. In which year Napoleon was defeated in
C. Estates General the battle of Waterloo?
D. Girondins A. 1815
E. Tennis Court Oath B. 1816
1612. What did the National Convention ac- C. 1918
complish? D. none of above
A. Beheading of the king
1617. What was Marie Antoinette particularly
B. An end to rampant inflation known for?
C. Establishment of stable government A. Her efforts to reduce the national
D. Peace between the three Estates debt.
1613. What is the significance of this B. Her close relationship with the lower
quote:“Wheresoever its members are as- class.
sembled It decrees that all members C. Her extravagant spending and out-of-
of this Assembly shall immediately take touch attitude.
solemn oath not to separate, and to re- D. Her political strategies during the rev-
assemble wherever circumstances require, olution.
until the constitution of the kingdom is es- Explanation:Marie Antoinette, the last
tablished and consolidated upon firm foun- queen of France before the French Revo-
dations; and that each one individually lution, was infamous for her extravagant
shall ratify this steadfast resolution by lifestyle and disregard for the financial
signature.” struggles of the French people. This is re-
A. Promises a return to the old regime flected in the correct answer, ‘Her lavish

spending and out-of-touch attitude.’ Her 1622. The French Monarchy spent tax money
actions contributed to the public’s percep- on all of the following EXCEPT
tion of the monarchy as uncaring and de- A. Huge parties
tached, which fueled the revolution.
B. Helping the poor
1618. Who had high taxes and felt entitled to C. wars with other nations
rights
D. increasing the size of the kings palace
A. Rich Nobles
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B. Church guaranteed all of the following, EXCEPT
C. Bourgeois
D. none of above A. freedom of religion
B. freedom of speech
1619. What was the middle class that included
professionals? C. freedom of the press
A. Rebellion D. equal rights for women
B. electors 1624. Maximillian Robespierre and the Ja-
C. bourgeoisie cobins are best known for
A. Instituting the Reign of Terror
D. size
B. Protecting freedom of religion
1620. Leader of the Committee of Public
C. Supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
Safety, he and his followers tried to wipe
out all traces of France’s past monarchies. D. Ending slavery in French colonies
1625. What did the Declaration of Rights of
Man and of the Citizen do for France?
A. Louis XVI
B. Maximilia Robespierre
C. Jean-Paul Marat
D. Napoleon Bonaparte A. it ended the estate system and all
taxes
1621. The French Revolution began in
B. it ended the estate system and unfair
A. 1789
taxes
B. 1798 C. it ended the reign of King Louis XVI
C. 1876 D. it showed that King Louis XVI had lost
D. 1776 all his power

1626. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women C. Gulf of Kutchh

A. as legal equals to men D. Gulf of Khambat

B. as less than equal to men 1630. Society based on freedom, equal laws,
C. as co-owners of property with their and oppourtunities was advocated by
husbands A. middle class and people of third estate
D. equal in divorce proceedings B. Clergy and Nobility
C. Philosophers such as John Locke and
1627. What was the Reign of Terror?
Rousseau
D. englishmen John Danton and Arthur
Young
1631. French writer who believed in freedom
of speech, religious tolerance, and the sep-
aration of church and state.
A. Voltaire
B. Locke
C. Rousseau
D. Montesquieu
1632. Where was Napoleon exiled the final
time?
A. Louis XVI was sentenced to death A. Elba
B. St. Helena
B. Insurgents attacked the royal resi-
dence C. Siberia
C. French people revolted against Robe- D. Waterloo
spierre 1633. Which estate succeeded and left the Na-
D. 17, 000 were tried and executed in a tional Assembly?
10 month period A. The First Estate
1628. What was the name of the special com- B. The Second Estate
mittee put in charge of crises during the C. The Third Estate
French Revolution? D. This is a trick question no estate suc-
A. the Committee of Public Safety ceeded.
B. the Republic of Virtue 1634. Which event marked the abolition of the
C. the National Convention French monarchy?
D. the sans-culottes A. The Reign of Terror
B. The Storming of the Bastille
1629. Name the gulf which separates India
C. The execution of the king and queen
from Sri Lanka.
D. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
A. The Palk Strait Explanation:The abolition of the French
B. Gulf of Mammar monarchy was marked by the execution

of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie An- C. Decabet

toinette. This event symbolized the end D. Units of Meters, Liters, Grams
of the monarchy and the beginning of the
radical phase of the French Revolution. 1640. Which countries formed a coalition
The other options, such as the Reign of against France after the execution of Louis
Terror, the storming of the Bastille, and XVI?
the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, were sig- A. Austria, Prussia, Spain, Portugal,
nificant events during the revolution but Britain, and the Dutch Republic
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did not directly lead to the abolition of the
monarchy. B. Britain and the United States
C. Italy, Spain, and the Ottoman Empire
1635. How many American colonies received
support from France? D. none of above
A. 33 1641. What problems did the Directory have

to deal with when it took control of
B. 31
France?
C. 13
A. widespread famine, civil war, inter-
D. 30 nal corruption, and war with neighboring
countries.
1636. Which of the following was NOT a part
of France’s slogan for the revolution? B. King Louis came back to retake the
thrown.
A. Liberty!
C. war debt owed to Britain
B. Equality!
D. none of above
C. Fraternity!
D. Bread! 1642. What size of army did he invade Russia
with?
1637. The bourgeoisie made up which estate?
A. cc. 150 000 people
A. First Estate
B. cc. 600 000 people
B. Second Estate C. cc. 300 000 people
C. Third Estate D. cc. 400 000 people
D. Estates General
1643. The American Revolution proved to the
1638. France built a empire 3rd estate of France that
A. Bastille
B. DAVER
C. colonial
D. symbol
1639. Which of the following was NOT ul-

timately adopted in the metric system? A. Democracy could be gained through
Mark all that apply. revolution.
A. Goddess of Reason B. It was possible to defeat the British
B. Metric Calendar army.

C. It was possible to reform taxes. C. Versailles Palace

D. George Washington was the greatest D. Tuileries Palace

general in the world.
1649. A king or queen with complete control is
1644. Claiming to represent France, the Na- called a(n)
tional Assembly met and delivered, a vow
to create a constitution A. absolute monarch
A. declaration of independence B. limited monarch

B. vow of silence C. representative
C. tennis court oath D. none of above
D. none of above 1650. Everyone in the world celebrates le nou-
1645. A political group in favor of a govern- vel an in this month:
ment in which the king has limited author- A. Not applicable
ity.
B. January
A. conservatives
C. July
B. liberals
D. December
C. radicals
D. reactionaries 1651. Who believed that there should be a sep-
aration of powers, like the judiciary, the
1646. A prison attacked at the outset of the legislature, and the executive branch (like
French Revolution a president or prime minister)?
A. Elba A. Montesquieu
B. Bastille B. Voltaire
C. St. Helena C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. Rebellion D. King John
1647. A primary cause of the French Revolu-
1652. Constitution of 1791 gave political
rights only to the
A. Increasing dissatisfaction of the Third
Estate A. Lower Section
B. Rise to power of Napoleon Bonaparte B. Richer Section
C. Actions of Prince Metternich C. Both (A) and (B)

D. Execution of Louis XVI D. None Of the Above
1648. Due to the fact that King Louis XVI was 1653. The National assembly was led by
ruling away from his people and it was A. Mirabeau and Abbe sieyes
likely he flew away, people decided he and
his family should be imprisoned in B. Louis XVI and Mirabeau
A. Buckingham Palace C. Mirabeau and Rousseau
B. Trianon Palace D. Rousseau and Louis XVI

1654. What was the Estates General? B. The British navy was too strong for the
A. A meeting of representatives that blockade and France’s economy suffered
worked with the king to rule France as a result
B. A meeting of representatives from C. The Russians used the scorched-earth

each estate, where each estate received policy to eventually starve Napoleons
a vote according to the number of its mem- army
bers D. The blockade successfully restricted
British trade and led to fall of Great Britain
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C. A meeting of representatives from
each estate, where each estate received
1 vote 1659. Fake friends never in front of you.
D. A meeting of representatives that A. riot
worked to overthrow King Louis XVI B. motto
1655. Which group of French citizens, known C. betray
as “Sans Culottes, “ played a significant
D. arsenal
role in the early stages of the Revolution?
A. Nobility 1660. 18th century French society was divided
B. Clergy into
C. Common people A. Caste
D. Peasants B. Three Estate
1656. The continental system was Napoleon’s C. Two Estate

attempt to hurt this country economically D. Four Estate
(HINT-it did not work).
A. Russia 1661. Which of these groups were NOT part
of French society during this time?
B. Great Britain
A. Roman Catholic Clergy
C. France
B. Third Estate
D. Sweden
C. Nobility
1657. James I & Charles I of England strongly
believed in D. Congress
A. sharing power with Parliament 1662. Which document outlined the rights of
B. witchcraft and superstition man and asserted that the rights of man
C. the Divine Right of Kings are universal, valid at all times and in ev-
ery place, and is human nature itself?
D. people governing themselves
A. Declaration of Independence
1658. Why was the Peninsular War consid-
B. Declaration of Rights of Woman and
ered one of Napoleons three costly mis-
Citizen
takes?
A. His brother Joseph was not able to
zen
withstand the guerrilla warfare tactics
used by Spanish nationalists. D. none of above

1663. The geocentric theory of the universes 1669. Click the best answer. He led the coup
suggests that the is the the center. against the French government and de-
clared himself the French Emperor.

A. moon
B. sun A. George Washington
C. earth B. Thomas Jefferson
D. saturn C. Maximilien Robespierre
1664. During Robespierre’s government equal- D. Napoleon Bonaparte
ity was practiced in speech and address
A. true 1670. Who had no taxes, advisors to the King
B. false and had no military service
A. Workers/ Artisans
1665. Who was King of France at the time of
the Revolution? B. Church
A. Louis XVI C. Rich Nobles
B. Louis X
D. none of above
C. George V
D. George XVI 1671. Which one of these was NOT a rea-
son why France had economic troubles in
1666. Which among the following was not in- 1789?
troduced by Napolean Bonaparte?
A. A uniform system of weight and mea- A. Civil War
sures. B. Deeply in debt
B. A law for the protection of private C. Poor harvest
property.
C. Decimal system D. Failure to reform
D. Slavery 1672. Who is the person most related to the

1667. Group formed mostly by the Third Es- transformations shown on these maps?
tate in France with the goal of writing a A. Porfirio diaz
new constitution.
B. Simon Boliver
A. Old Regime
B. Continental System C. Emiliano Zapata
C. National Assembly D. Pancho Villa
D. Berlin Conference
1673. Pakistan gained independence on
1668. The Reign of Terror was led by?
A. August 14
B. August 15
B. Georges Danton
C. Committee of Public Safety C. September 12
D. none of above D. October 13

1674. Versailles C. many people were living in fear of King

A. The expensive palace that was built by Louis XVI.
King Louis XIV and put France into even D. many people were living in fear of
more debt. Napoleon.
B. The prison that represented the king’s 1679. Louis XVI was part of an absolute
power.
C. Where people were guillotined during
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the Reign of Terror.
D. Where the commoners got their bread
and then rioted when they ran out of
bread.
1675. Laws passed by British Parliament that

placed taxes on goods that were imported
from Britain; such as paper, wool, glass,
paint, and lead were called the
A. Kingdom
A. Stamp Act
B. Domination
B. Townshend Acts
C. Monarchy
C. Class Act
D. Hierarchy
D. none of above
E. Power
1676. Which estates in France were exempted
1680. Which of the following is NOT an idea
from paying taxes?
promoted during Enlightenment?
A. The first Estate
A. Liberty
B. The second Estate
B. Slavery
C. First and Second estate both
C. Limited government power
D. The Third estate
D. Reason and science
1677. A powerful group that led the revolution 1681. the 1st estate includes
in 1793-94 was the Committee of ?
A. nobles
A. Public Safety
B. peasant
B. Public Harmony
C. middle class
C. National Security
D. clergy
D. Revolutionary Direction
1682. radical political party during the French
1678. The Reign of Terror, or the Great Fear, Revolution
was a period when
A. Boston Tea Party
A. many people were executed for not
supporting the ideas of the revolution. B. Democrats
B. many people were executed for be- C. Republicans

longing to the third estate. D. Jacobins

1683. [p3] Promotion within Napoleon’s new 1687. King Louis XVI-what number is the Ro-
bureaucracy was man numeral XVI?

A. 14
B. 15
C. 16
D. none of above
1688. Citizen meant

A. Tax to be paid to Church
A. based on height weight.
B. Middle Class
B. given to those Napoleon favored,
but was taken away when they fell out of C. Female Citizen
favor. D. Caretaker
C. based on ability only, not rank or
1689. The French and Indian War was part of
birth.
which larger conflict?
D. none of above
A. The Napoleonic Wars
1684. Which estate included the aristocracy? B. Latin American Independence Move-
A. First ments
B. Second C. The Continental System
C. Third D. The Seven Years War
D. none of above 1690. Louis XVI asked Austria for
1685. Which statement is wrong about the A. a military alliance in favour of the rev-
third estate:-(A) Within the third state olution
some people were rich and others poor(B) B. a support against the revolution
feudal dues were extracted from the third
estate’s businessmen (C) The third state 1691. Who paid almost all of the taxes in
was not exempted from paying the tax(D) France?
the burden of financing activities of the A. First Estate
state borne by 3rd estate only
B. Second Estate
A. A
C. Third Estate
B. B
D. The Monarchy
C. C
D. D 1692. The wife of the French king, this woman
was extremely unpopular in France for her
1686. What was the main need of people in rumored misuse of tax money; executed in
France in 1789? 1793.
A. Bread A. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Money B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Both C. Louis XVI
D. None of these D. Marie Antoinette

1693. This video makes the argument that B. Bad harvest

Haiti’s struggle continued long after the C. Absolutism
revolution and independence. What evi-
D. Enlightenment
dence is provided to support this point?
E. Suppression of the third estate
A. Slavery was abolished in Haiti, but all
around the Americas, a huge number of 1695. to protest by refusing to do something
people continued to be enslaved until the A. boycott
late nineteenth century. In addition, the
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strong nations of the world, like France B. constitution
and the United States, refused to acknowl- C. popular sovereignty
edge Haiti’s independence. Haiti’s debt to D. limited government
France wasn’t paid off until 1947, causing
many problems for the government and 1696. The social class that includes laborers.
economy of Haiti. A. The First Estate
B. Slavery was abolished in Haiti, and B. The Second Estate
all around the Americas, people were C. The Third Estate
freed from slavery. The strong na-
D. None of the answer
tions of the world, like France and the
United States, acknowledged Haiti’s inde- 1697. Because of her lavish spending, Marie
pendence. Haiti’s debt to France was paid Antoinette was nicknamed
off immediately after the revolution, caus- A. Madame Deficit
ing no problems for the government and
economy of Haiti. B. Madame Royale
C. Madame Extravagance
C. Slavery was abolished in Haiti, but
all around the Americas, a huge number D. Madame Arrogance
of people continued to be enslaved un- 1698. What was a way that the American and
til the late nineteenth century. In addi- French Revolutions were similar?
tion, the strong nations of the world, like
France and the United States, acknowl- A. Enlightenment thinkers criticize rule of
edged Haiti’s independence. Haiti’s debt monarchs and provide new ideals
to France was paid off immediately after B. Citizens dress up as Native Americans
the revolution, causing no problems for to destroy shipments
the government and economy of Haiti. C. Guillotine executes thousands
D. Slavery was abolished in Haiti, and all D. The King is killed by revolutionaries
around the Americas, people were freed
from slavery. The strong nations of the 1699. a pledge made by the members of
world, like France and the United States, France’s National Assembly in 1789, in
refused to acknowledge Haiti’s indepen- which they vowed to continue meeting un-
dence. Haiti’s debt to France wasn’t paid til they had drawn up a new constitution.
off until 1947, causing many problems for A. Jacobins
the government and economy of Haiti. B. National Assembly
1694. What is an economic cause of the French C. Old Regime
Revolution? D. Tennis Court Oath
A. High taxes E. Reign of Terror

1700. Once the Catholics started to reform un- C. reject

der the Council of Trent, they sent out mis-
D. discard
sionaries with the , led by Ignatius of

Loyola.
1706. The year that Napoleon was defeated in
A. Society of Jesus Waterloo was
B. Council of Trent A. 1804
C. Peace of Augsberg B. 1810
D. Treaty of Reform C. 1815
1701. What or whom did Parisians hope to D. 1821
find when they stormed the Bastille?
A. weapons 1707. A sudden seizure of power like
Napoleon’s is known as a
B. cake
A. Coup
C. King Lou
B. Grabtron 3000
D. Guillotines
C. Dictatorship
1702. Which of the following was one cause
of the French Revolution? D. Controller
A. strong leadership from King Louis XVI 1708. Place where peasants went to find gun
B. new taxes on the Second Estate powder and guns
C. the influence of Enlightenment ideas A. Third Estate
D. economic prosperity B. Equality and Liberty
1703. This estate consisted of the nobility. C. First Estate
A. First Estate D. Storming of the Bastille
B. Second Estate
1709. Who becomes Emperor of France ending
C. Third Estate the Reign of Terror?
D. none of above A. Napoleon Bonaparte
1704. This group paid nearly all taxes in pre- B. Louis XVI
revolutionary France.
A. 1st Estate
D. Jean Paul Merrot
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate 1710. A feeling of pride in, and intense devo-
tion to, one’s country
D. 1st and 3rd Estates
A. Blockade
1705. Something that is kept as a reminder of
a person, place or event. B. Bourgeoisie
A. Souvenir C. Nationalism
B. castaway D. none of above

1711. Louis and the National Assembly devel- 1716. Period of mass executions of those ac-
oped a plan:Let’s invade cused of not supporting the revolution
A. Austria A. Terror Time
B. Prussia B. Reign of Terror
C. England C. Reign of Fire
D. Sardinia D. Time of Regin
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1712. Why did the fish women march on Ver- 1717. ‘ the spirit of the law’ was written by
sailles? A. John Locke
A. to get equality B. Voltaire
B. to take control of the government C. Montesquieu
C. to get weapons D. Rousseau
D. to protest the price of bread 1718. Which estate that embraced (liked) en-
lightenment ideas the most?
1713. Arrange the following events in chrono-
logical order:i. A constitution is framed to A. First Estate
limit the powers of the king. ii. Louis XVI B. Second Estate
becomes king of France. iii. Convocation
C. Third Estate
of Estates General. iv. France becomes a
republic. D. none of above
A. III, I, II, IV 1719. Agreement between Church and
B. ii, iii, i, iv Napoleon stating the place of the Church
in national affairs
C. Iv, II, II, IA
A. Peace of Vienna
D. II, IA, IV, III III
B. Holy Alliance
1714. This French King is an example of an ab- C. Reign of Terror
solute monarch and proclaimed “I am the
D. Concordat
State”
A. King George III 1720. When did French Revolution happen?
B. King Henry VIII A. 1794
C. King Louis XIV B. 1789
D. King Charles II C. 1779

D. 1781
1715. A bishop (city church leader) belonged
to which Estate? 1721. Associated with the ‘Great Fear’ (July
/ August 1789)
A. First
A. Violence and unrest in Paris-attacks on
B. Second
the Tuileries Palace
C. Third
B. Violence and unrest in the countryside-
D. None attacks on noble chateaux

C. A response to high prices and hoard- 1726. The 3rd estate was:
ing of grain
A. The poor

D. Destruction of feudal dues (terriers)
B. The nobility
1722. After overthrowing the Jacobins in
C. The clergy
1794, the Thermidorians adopted a new
constitution with D. Everyone who was not the nobility or
A. universal male suffrage the clergy
B. limited (or censitary) male suffrage 1727. Under the Napoleonic Code
1723. What aspect of the Constitution of 1791 A. men regained complete authority over
reflects Enlightenment Goals? their households
A. made Catholicism the official religion B. most Enlightenment principles were
B. set up a limited monarchy that ensured abandoned
equality before the law
C. the practice of religion was banned
C. created a strong absolute monarchy
D. many aspects of feudalism were re-
D. gave the National Assembly the power stored
to censor books
1724. Which figure emerged in power after 1728. Enlightenment ideals of and reason
the events of the French Revolution? gave rise to art.
A. King Louis XVII A. women, new
B. Robespierre B. perfection, neoclassical
C. Jean-Paul Marat C. faith, funky
D. Napoleon Bonaparte D. none of above
E. Pluto
Explanation:Napoleon Bonaparte 1729. What group supported the ideas of the
emerged in power after the events of the Enlightenment?
French Revolution. He was a military gen-
A. the cops
eral who rose through the ranks during
the Revolution and eventually became the B. The bourgeoisies
ruler of France, establishing himself as
C. the dogs
Emperor in 1804. His leadership and mili-
tary prowess led to significant territorial D. the king
expansions for France and the spread of
revolutionary ideals across Europe. 1730. During the Age of Exploration, countries
wanted to have more exports than im-
1725. To moderate reformers, what did the ports which would lead to a
constitution of 1791 do?
A. Mercantilism
A. it created the revolution
B. it ended the revolution B. Favorable balance of trade
C. It completed the revolution C. rise in inflation

D. it started the evolution D. recession

1731. What will you use this information for? rights adopted by the French National As-
sembly at the beginning of the French Rev-
olution.
A. a Rights
B. b Man
C. c Citizen
D. none of above
A. Passing the SOL
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1735. The leader of the Jacobins during the
B. Getting A Pass Advanced Score
French revolution was called
C. Getting a 600
A. Napoleon
D. All of the Above
B. Luis
1732. Why was King Louis XVI considered a C. Robespierre
cause of the revolution? D. Marie Antoinette
A. Because he was seen as a weak king
1736. What did the National Assembly
who only cared about himself.
promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
B. Because he had picked a battle with
Spain and lost a lot of money.
C. Because he provided housing for fami-
lies in England, but not in France.
D. Because he and his wife got into an ar-
gument that sparked a civil war.
1733. The practice of burning crops and de- A. To execute the king
stroying livestock during wartime so the
B. To write a new constitution
enemy cannot live off the land
C. To stage a Coup d’etat
D. To make France independent
1737. When was Maximilian Robespierre con-
victed by a court and then sent to the Guil-
lotine?
A. July 1794
B. June 1794
C. May 1794
A. scorched earth policy D. April 1794
B. concordat 1738. Where was Napoleon sent in exile?
C. Waterloo A. Great Britain and the United States
D. Rebellion B. Russia
1734. Declaration of the (a) of (b) and the (c) C. Elba and Saint Helena
was a statement of fundamental political D. Haiti and Senegal

1739. With the “Decree Against Profiteers, “ B. Montesquieu

the Committee of Public Safety tried to C. Voltaire
force merchants to sell their goods by us-

ing the threat of D. Diderot
A. death 1743. 1st Estate
B. fines A. clergy/church officials, didn’t have to
C. higher taxes pay taxes, less than 1% of pop.
D. patriotism B. nobility wealthy and POWERFUL, less
than 2% of pop.
1740. a “clockmaker” who made the world +
C. peasants-farm other peoples’ land,
let it run: Deism
bourgeoisie-wealthy who can’t have gov-
A. Abolition movements worked to end: ernment jobs
B. Olympe de Gouges said that women D. none of above
should have the right to
C. Voltaire famously said that 1744. Who was Napoleon?
D. New religion that suggested that God A. King of France

was B. A French General who overthrew the
E. Enlightenment philosophes empha- Republic
sized the right to free C. A French government official who was
executed
1741. After Napoleon escaped from Elba Is-
land and regained control of his armies and D. none of above
rallied his allies, where was he finally de-
1745. The number of estates in the political
feated for the last time?
body of France
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4
1746. What was Napoleon’s last battle?

A. Madrid, Spain A. Sokovia
B. Waterloo, Belgium B. Waterloo
C. Moscow, Russia C. Guillotine
D. Paris, France D. Elba
1742. This French Enlightenment thinker be- 1747. How many active citizens were there?
lieved that the government that governed A. 4 million
the least was the best. He also argued
that the government only exists to follow B. 3 million
the general will of the people. C. 2 million
A. Rousseau D. None of these

1748. The aristocratic “hero of two worlds” B. Louis Xiv

who fought alongside George Washington C. Martha Stuart
in the American Revolution
D. Marie Antoinette
A. Baron de Montesquieu
1754. To treat a group of people cruelly or un-
B. Thomas Hobbes
fairly.
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau A. Persecute
D. Marquis de Lafayette B. Bourgeoisie
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1749. Congress of Vienna C. Guillotine
A. create a balance of power in Europe D. Boycott
B. meeting of Napoleon’s generals 1755. The Encyclopedie was published to
1750. In France the upper part of the middle A. propose a new plan of government for
class were known as the France
A. Badderlocks B. inspire peasants to rise up against the

ruling class
B. Benumbment
C. spread the philosophers’ ideas as
C. Bourgeoisie widely as possible
D. Burglarious D. improve the study of literature by the
middle class
1751. The Third Estate
A. Everyone else (97% of the total popu- 1756. What did Bastille symbolize???
lation) A. Benevolence of the king
B. The Nobility of France. They also did B. Despotic power of the King
not have to pay taxes. C. Armed might of France
C. The clergy of the Catholic Church. They D. Prestige and Power
did not have to pay taxes
1757. Which ideas included enlightment?
D. executed for demanding equal rights
for French Women A. Liberty
B. Fraternity
E. method for carrying out executions
during the Reign of Terror C. Equality
D. Democracy
1752. What was the site of Napoleon’s de-
feat? E. All the ones of above are correct
A. Waterloo 1758. This thinker believed that humanity was
B. Florida inherently evil. Laws and governments
are needed to protect people from each
C. Vienna other.
D. Rome A. Hobbes
1753. King and queen of France prior to the B. Montesquieu
Revolution C. Roussoue
A. Louis XVI D. Voltaire

1759. Could the reforms suggested by the B. proletariat

Third Estate during the States General C. peasants
meeting be voted on fairly?

D. nobles
A. Yes
B. No 1764. What was Napoleon’s final attempt at
power called?
1760. What values did Napoleon Bonaparte
A. 101 Days Campaign
claim to defend?
B. 50 Days Campaign
A. The Catholic clergy and the nobles
C. The Last Attempt
B. Divine right and tradition
D. 100 Days Campaign
C. Individual rights and freedoms
D. The monarchy and nobility 1765. Bourgeoisie aspirations
A. Participation in government
1761. Which of the following is a result of the
French Revolution? B. Being exempt of taxes
A. creation of a radical change in the rul- C. Greater social mobility
ing class D. Improving working conditions for ur-
B. preservation of the monarchy ban poor
C. political power in the hands of the 1766. Why did the guillotine emerge as a sym-
lower class bol of the French Revolution?
D. limited citizen participation in govern- A. It was a symbol of the clergy’s power
ment
B. It was a symbol of the monarchy’s
1762. The third estate was made up of power
C. It was a symbol of the nobility’s power
D. It was considered more humane than
other execution methods
Explanation:The guillotine emerged as a
symbol of the French Revolution because
it was considered more humane than
other execution methods.
1767. What earlier revolution directly inspired

A. 97% of the French population the French Revolution?
B. artists and merchants A. American Revolution
C. peasants B. Haitian Revolution
D. all of the above C. Mexican Revolution
1763. middle class of the society including mer- D. English Revolution
chants, bankers, doctors, lawyers, teach-
ers, and other professional people. The 1768. What is a forcible closing of a port?
top of the Third Estate A. Continental System
A. bourgeoisie B. Scorched Earth Policy

C. Import Deprivation C. The Terror

D. Blockade D. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
1769. In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the 1774. Which of the following was NOT part of
Estates-General primarily to: the French Revolution’s slogan?
A. Eliminate feudal dues. A. Fraternity
B. Increase the influence of the peasants B. Freedom
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C. Raise taxes to pay off growing debt. C. Liberty
D. Protect the privileges of the First and D. Equality
Second Estates.
1775. Money, bad harvest, unfair Estate Sys-
1770. In the war against Prussia, Austria, tem, Estates General, American Revolu-
army sang which patriotic song? tion, and Enlightened ideas
A. Liberty written by unknown woman A. Causes of the French Revolution
B. Marseillaise by ROGET L’Isle B. 1st Estate
C. Viva france a peasant C. 2nd Estate
D. None D. 3rd Estate
1771. Rebellion 1776. Ultimately, King Louis XVI was replaced

A. the unique cultural identity of a people by Napoleon. The French traded a King for
a Military Dictator. This made the French
B. belief that people should be free from Revolution very different from the Ameri-
government restraint can Revolution.
C. a sudden overthrow of the government A. True
D. right of powerful nations to maintain B. False
order throughout Europe
1777. Which of the following was an underly-
1772. What role did bread play in the French ing cause of the French Revolution?
Revolution
A. Poor Harvest led to higher bread
prices and the poor could not afford to buy
bread.
B. The King put a tax on bread.
C. The people were angry they were
forced to buy stale bread. A. New taxes on the 2nd Estate
D. The Third Estate did not want to eat B. The influence of Enlightenment ideas
bread anymore but were being forced to
by the First and Second Estates C. Strong leadership from Louis XVI
D. Economic growth
1773. What event led to the overthrow and
execution of Maximilien Robespierre? 1778. Where did the Women’s March go?
A. The Women’s March A. Versailles
B. The execution of Louis XVI B. Paris

C. Washington B. The Austrians, the Swiss and the Prus-

D. Washington, D.C. sians

C. The Austrians, the Swedish and the
1779. Who paid taxes in France before the Prussians
French Revolution?
D. The Austrians, the Spanish and the
A. Only the Catholic clergy Prussians
B. The Third Estate (middle class and 1784. What two things did the people of Paris
peasants) believe were inside the Bastille?
C. Only the nobles A. Weapons and the royal family
D. Only the king B. Bread and the royal family
1780. Working-class man who made the C. Bread and Water
French Revolution more radical. (Long D. Bread and weapons
Pants)
1785. Philosophers inspired the French to de-
A. Jacobins
mand which of the following?
B. Sans-Culotte A. equality
C. French Loyalist B. civil liberties
D. Public Safety Committee C. religious freedom
1781. *Everyone else in France 97% of popu- D. all of the above
lation discontent! E. none of the above
A. Third Estate 1786. Who was the king of France at the time
B. 1st estate of French revolution?
C. 2nd estate A. Louis XVI
D. The Jacobins B. John Locke
C. Rousseau
1782. The three estates that the king used to
vote on decisions was fair and equal be- D. Napoleon Bonaparte
cause every person was able to vote on
1787. when was Napoleon defeated?
important decisions was called
A. 1812
A. the Estates-General
B. 1813
B. the General-Estates
C. 1814
C. the Directory
D. 1815
D. none of above
1788. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion
1783. The main european monarchies who sup- to one’s country.
ported King Louis the XVI and demanded A. republic
the french people to restore him in power
were B. suffrage
A. The Austrians, the Spanish and the C. nationalism
British D. guillotine

1789. Who was the individual responsible for 1794. the state of being equal, especially in
leading the Reign of Terror rights and opportunities
A. Lafayette A. Revolution
B. Voltaire B. Fraternity
C. Robespierre C. Equality
D. none of above
D. Liberty
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because 1795. How did Europe react to the problems
faced after Napoleon?
A. they hoped he would fix the famine that
France was experiencing A. all Europeans adopted a common con-
stitution
B. he completely disagreed with the
ideas of the French Revolution B. The Concert of Europe was set up
C. he promised to bring law and order to C. Feudalism and serfdom became
France after the chaos of the Reign of Ter- stronger
ror
D. All of Europe adopted the Euro as its
D. none of above currency
1791. is a fundamental change in politi- 1796. Who lead the Revolution?
cal power or organizational structures that
takes place in a relatively short period of
time when the population rises up in revolt
against the current authorities.
A. Revolution
B. Democracy
C. Election
D. Enlightenment
1792. Main objective of the constitution of

1791? A. King Louis XVI
A. limit the power of the king B. Maximilien Robespierre
B. equal right for women
C. Napoleon I
C. establish a constitutional monarchy
D. King Louis Wife
D. none of above
1797. Who wrote the Declaration of Indepen-
1793. The Storming of the Bastille occurred on
dence?
what date?
A. 20 June 1789 A. George Washington
B. August 26 1789 B. Thomas Jefferson

C. 1 September 1792 C. John Locke
D. 14th of July 1789 D. Maximilien Robespierre

1798. A leader’s policies that involve relations B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
with foreign countries are referred to as zen

C. French Code of Ethics
A. Foreign Policies
D. Napoleonic Code
B. Domestic Policies
C. Estates General Meeting 1803. Wrote a response to the Rights of Man
addressing its failure to include women:
1799. Which of the following is known as the
B. Mary Shelley
4th estate?
C. Olympe de Gouges
A. the clergy (the church)
B. the nobility D. There’s Lovelace
C. the commoners (from bourgeoisie to 1804. Which Estate?

peasants)
A. 1st Estate
D. the press
B. 2nd Estate
1800. Jean Paul Marat led a radical political C. 3rd Estate
organization, who called for the death of
anyone who supported the King this group D. none of above
was called?
1805. Napoleon appointed his relatives to rule
A. Sans-culottes dependent states, like Spain and Italy.
B. Committee of Public Safety A. True
C. The Jacobins B. False
D. The Radicals
1806. Diffusion of culture was one of the main
1801. Which of the following was the underly- goals of enlightenment thought. It was
ing cause of the other three? manifested in each of the following ways
A. King Louis XIV and his family, after at- EXCEPT
tempting to flee France, are arrested and A. public concerts
accused of treason.
B. the invention of a music recorder
B. The people of France no longer trust
their monarch and demand his punish- C. larger concert halls
ment. D. production of music to be performed in
C. The king of Austria and his royal al- the home
lies in Europe prepare to invade France to
save Louis and restore him to the throne. 1807. Who was in charge of the Committee of
Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
D. The Directory and Robespierre exe-
cute Louis XIV for crimes against France. A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. King Louis XVI
1802. What was the name of Napoleon’s set
of rules and regulations? C. Maximilien Robespierre
A. Napoleon’s ethical code D. Marie Antoinette

1808. The French Revolution was caused by 1813. When was King Louis XVI killed
A. unequal taxation and social classes A. January 20 1793
B. religious persecution by the third es- B. February 21 1793
tate C. January 21 1793
C. invasion by the Dutch Boers D. January 21 1983
D. a desire to create a dictatorship 1814. The pledge that started the French Rev-
olution is known as?
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1809. In the summer of 1791, Louis tried
to escape from France, hoping to rally sup-
port from other European monarchs. He B. Storming of Bastille Cry
was captured and made a prisoner in his C. Palace at Versailles Pledge
palace. D. French Anthem
A. XIV
1815. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Increasing de-
B. XV mands from citizens for the protection of
C. XVI the right to speak, publish, and worship
freely
D. XVIII
A. POLITICAL
1810. What was the economic system that ad- B. ECONOMIC
vocated for minimal government interven- C. INTELLECTUAL
tion in the economy?
D. SOCIAL
A. Capitalism leave
1816. The rumor that the royal family was
B. Enlightened despot hoarding grain during a food shortage cre-
C. Natural Rights ated the Women’s March on Versailles.
What was the main result of this event?
D. Social contract
A. The royal family was forced to move to
1811. Which of the following empires was al- Paris and placed under house arrest.
lied with Napoleon’s French empire? B. Great Britain and Austria declared war
A. The Ottoman Empire on France and invaded.
C. Artists and musicians were given Ver-
B. The Austrian Empire
sailles to use for art shows and concerts.
C. Great Britain
D. Russia D. none of above
1817. In France, Robespierre tries to wipe out
1812. What was the name of the French Dec-
all traces of
laration?
A. the Third Estate.
A. Declaration of Declarations
B. the Old Regime culture including the-
B. Declaration of Independence ater and music.
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. the monarchy and Versailles.
D. Declaration of people D. the nobility and the Christian church.

1818. Which revolutionary government was 1824. Which Estate included government and
established during the Reign of Terror? military leaders?

A. Jacobin Club A. First
B. Directory B. Second
C. Third
D. None
1819. The army weakened Napoleon’s
forces by practicing a scorched-earth pol- 1825. Vow by members of the 3rd estate not
icy as they retreated. to disband until a constitution was writ-
A. Austrian ten.
B. British A. Bastille
C. Russian B. Tennis Court Oath
D. Spanish C. Committee of Public Safety
1820. The American colonists were united in D. Bourgeoisie
their desire for a violent confrontation
with the British Empire. 1826. The basic principle of government spend-
A. True ing in excess (greater) than their income,
B. False thus creating debt.
A. deficit spending
1821. The Committee of Public Safety was
given broad powers to B. emigres
A. coordinate attacks on Great Britain. C. cahiers
B. execute the king D. The Directory
C. drain all the canals.
D. defend France from domestic and for- 1827. A series of alliances among European
eign threats. nations in the 19th century, devised by
Prince Klemens von Metternich to prevent
1822. Tax which is paid directly to the state is the outbreak of revolutions.
called
A. Concert of Europe
A. Tithe
B. Holly Alliance
B. Size
C. None of these C. Congress of Vienna
D. none of above D. French Empire
1823. The First Estate was % of France’s 1828. The first estate consisted of
population.
A. peasants and bourgeoise
A. 97
B. 2 B. nobles
C. 1 C. the king
D. none of the above D. the clergy

1829. What took place on the 6th April 1793 1834. Which geographic factor in Russia
A. Creation of the Committee of Public played a role in Napoleon’s defeat in
Safety 1812?
B. LEVERE AND MASSE A. the Siberian tundra
C. Purge of the Girondins B. the harsh climate
D. Passing of the General Maximum C. the Caspian Sea
1830. What was not a cause of the French Rev- D. the arid land
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olution?
1835. Which was NOT a cause of the French
A. Napoleon’s coup d’etat and rise to
Revolution?
power
B. Severe French debt caused by the A. Government Debt.
Seven Years War and American Revolu- B. Equal Tax Burden
tion
C. Financial Crisis.
C. Unfair voting in the Estate General in
which the three estates each get one vote D. Unfair social divisions.
D. The failed harvest of 1788 and short- 1836. Largest group by far (97%)
age of bread it caused
A. 1st Estate
1831. According to the Triangular trade goods
went from: B. 2nd Estate
A. England, America, to Africa C. 3rd Estate

B. Africa, England, to the Americas D. none of above
C. The Americas, England, to Africa
1837. Which rights were declared in “The
D. England, Africa, to the Americas Rights of Man” and are often associated
with the French Revolution?
1832. He used math to prove that the plane-
tary orbits were elliptical. A. Liberty, property, security, and resis-
A. Copernicus tance to oppression
B. Clovis I B. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happi-
ness
C. Kepler
D. Pony Boy C. Equality, fraternity, and justice
D. Freedom of speech, press, and religion
1833. Which are features of Democracy?
A. Democracy is a form of government in 1838. Members of the third estate marched to
which the rulers are elected by the people. this fortress in search of weapons to arm
B. Elections offer a choice and fair oppor- the revolution
tunity to the people to change the current A. The Estates General
rulers
B. The Palace of Versailles
C. The choice and opportunity is available
to all the people on an equal basis C. The Eiffel Tower
D. All the above D. The Bastille

1839. M. Luther’s intent in posting his theses 1845. The tax called tithe was collected from
was: French peasants by

A. To start his own religion A. The Nobles
B. To start a political revolution B. The church
C. To force the Church to excommunicate C. The emperor
him D. The chief of the army
D. To reform the Catholic Church
1846. A country that was under Napoleon’s
1840. What was one cause of the French Rev- empire would have to all of the following
olution? EXCEPT:
A. Inequality A. to pay taxes to France
B. Inspiration from the American Revolu- B. to swear loyalty to Napoleon and
tion France
C. Lack of Nobles C. to send soldiers to Napoleon’s army
D. Invasion from other countries D. to name their children after Napoleon
and members of his family
1841. Famous French women Revolutionary
1847. Head of the French National Guard who
A. Marine
also fought along side of George Washing-
B. Germania ton during the American Revolution
C. Olympe de Gouges A. Marquis de Lafayette
D. none of above B. Robespierre
1842. In which year did the meeting of the C. George Washington

Estates-General occur? D. Napoleon
A. 1789 1848. Read the section “The Rights of Man.”
B. 1999 Which selection from this section explains
how the new constitution made people
1843. The bourgeoisis (middle class) was part more equal in France?
of the
A. The constitution would lay out the new
A. 1st Estate laws of the land, and France’s new form
B. 2nd Estate of government. It was finally finished in
1791.
C. 3rd Estate
B. Now there would no longer be any
D. Government dukes, counts or barons. No person would
be born with a higher rank than any other
1844. True or False:The Declaration of the
person.
Rights of Man said that people should be
punished harshly for every type of crime. C. The constitution also made France a
limited monarchy. It would still have a
A. True
king, but the king would have much less
B. False power than before.

D. Its claim that all men are born equal A. Reign of Terror
was very important. That idea influenced B. Storming of the Bastille
our own U.S. Constitution.
C. Women’s March on Versailles
1849. Who was the leader during the Reign of D. Great Fear
Terror?
A. Robespierre 1854. France was divided into three social cat-
egories called
B. Louis XVI
A. tiers
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C. Marie Antoinette
B. tears
D. Lafayette
C. estates
1850. Which answer best explains why the D. houses
people within the French Revolution de-
cided to start using a Guillotine as a form 1855. Five-member executive branch created
of execution? by the Constitution of 1795
A. Because it was considered as an hon-
orable death.
B. Because it was consider to be quicker
and more humane.
C. Because it was considered to be a
more painful form of execution.
D. Because it was more of a punishment
than imprisonment.
1851. The Declaration of Rights of Man of the

Citizen stated the powers of government
came from the people, not the king, Who
wrote this document?
A. Thomas Jefferson A. Committee for Public Safety
B. Robespierre B. Common Paris
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Directory
D. Marquis de Lafayette D. National Assembly
1852. Which country could Napoleon not con- 1856. Which is the correct definition of a Re-
trol? public?
A. Britain A. A form of rule where power is held by
one monarch.
B. Belgium
B. A form of rule where power is held
C. Italy by elected representatives of the state or
D. the Netherlands country.
1853. What was the wave of senseless panic C. A form of rule where power is held by
in which peasants destroyed the property an Empire.
of the nobility in July 1789? D. A form of rule where there are no laws.

1857. Which of the following is the best de- A. Montesquieu

scription of the Napoleonic Code? B. Locke

A. an effort to institutionalize the revolu- C. Chest
tionary principle of equality.
D. Hobbes
B. a public relations effort to win over
conquered territories. 1861. In the 1790’s Martinique, Guadeloupe
C. return to hierarchy of the Old Regime and San Domingo are names of places in
in law. the Caribbean, which were
D. a strict system of punishment for A. French Plantations
those who opposed Napoleon. B. French Colonies
1858. Machine for beheading, used in the C. French Capitals
Reign of terror. D. French States.
A. Estates General
1862. The Declaration of Independence states,
B. The Directory “That whenever any form of government
C. National Assembly becomes destructive of these ends, it is the
Right of the people to alter or abolish it.”
D. Guillotine
These words describe the enlightened idea
1859. Why did Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ring of a:
the bell? A. Need to ensure a representative gov-
ernment
B. Return to a society that has no central
authority
C. The need to separate government into
3 different branches
D. A Social Contract between the govern-
A. To announce the start of the war of in- ment and the people and how society may
dependence. respond if the contract is broken.
B. To warn the conspirators of the arrival
of the royal army. 1863. social class of the peasants, city work-
ers, and farmers
C. To call mass.
A. 1st estate
D. none of above
B. 2nd estate
1860. This image is most closely related to
C. 3rd estate
which thinker?
D. 4th estate
1864. What execution method was most pop-
ular during the Reign of Terror?
A. guillotine
B. hanging
C. brazen bull
D. stoning to death

1865. What was Marie Antoinette’s nick- 1871. One way that Napoleon and Robe-
name? spierre were similar was that they both:
A. Madame Deficit
B. Lady Spender
C. Mrs. Big Spender
D. Madame Debt
1866. Thousands of political prisoners are
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killed.
A. The Enlightenment A. played an important role at the
Congress of Vienna
B. September Massacres
C. Estates B. increased their power during the
French Revolution
D. Waterpool
C. were executed for treason by French
1867. What group made up the 1st Estate? monarchs
A. clergy
D. led armies against the Haitians
B. nobility
C. peasants 1872. What was the purpose of the Estates
D. bourgeoisie General meeting that was led by King
Louis XVI?
1868. = Before 1789, French society was di-
vided by law into groups called: A. To develop a plan to increase taxes on
A. Classes the monarchy.
B. Parishes B. To allow the Third Estate to gain em-
C. Departments powerment within France.
D. Estates C. To give the aristocracy more power
within France.
A. A period of panic and disorder in rural D. To develop a solution for the debt cri-
France following the fall of the Bastille sis by taxing the 1st and 2nd Estate.
B. A failed attempt to overthrow the gov-
ernment 1873. Due to the Peace Treaty of Versailles in
1783
C. A religious uprising in rural France
D. A period of fear after Paris fell to A. Great Britain had to recognise the
counter-revolutionaries American independence
1870. Emperor of France during french rvolule B. Spain and France did an alliance
A. Louis Visin C. The thirteen colonies could have repre-
B. Louis Xevenman sentation in the British Parliament
C. Loui XI D. The American Constitution was ap-
D. none of above proved

1874. The period from mid-1793 to mid-1794, system and the suppression of individual
when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France rights.
nearly as a dictator and thousands of po-

litical figures and ordinary citizens were and Citizen was a document that outlined
executed. the privileges of the monarchy and rein-
forced the absolute power of the king.
1877. The American Revolution was influenced

by the:
A. Enlightenment philosophers
B. The British policies, especially taxation
A. Great Fear of the colonies
B. French Revolution C. Political scientists and thinkers
who envisioned independent American
C. Reign of Terror
colonies
D. all of the above
1875. Which of the following was NOT a prob- 1878. What happened at the war at Waterloo
lem experienced by the 3rd Estate that
caused them to want to rebel? A. Napoleon won the battle
A. Famine B. Napoleon was defeated
B. Increased Taxes C. Napoleon died
C. High prices D. None of these
D. Civil War 1879. Who is responsible for the ideas of “the
separation of powers” and “checks and
1876. What was the Declaration of the Rights balances?”
of Man and Citizen and why was it signif-
icant in the French Revolution? A. Thomas Hobbes
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
and Citizen was a document that pro- C. Baron de Montesquieu
claimed the fundamental rights of individ- D. Mary Wollstonecraft
uals and established the principles of lib-
erty, equality, and fraternity. It was signif- 1880. Who wrote the book’ two treates of
icant because it challenged the absolute government’?
power of the monarchy and laid the foun- A. John locke
dation for a more democratic and egalitar-
ian society in France. B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. Montesquieu

and Citizen was a document that aimed D. Someone else
to establish a dictatorship and restrict the
freedom of speech and assembly. 1881. Who paid the majority of the taxes be-
fore the French Revolution
and Citizen was a document that advo- A. the second estate
cated for the continuation of the feudal B. the third estate

C. the first estate A. Social inequality that existed in the Old

D. the first and second estate French Regime
B. The burden of paying taxes fell on the
1882. What was the MAIN cause of the French Third Estate
Revolution?
C. Clergy and Nobility enjoyed privileges
A. The widening gap between the rich and from birth
the poor D. All of these
B. Foreign attacks
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1887. The group that was the leader of the
C. How closely the peasants worked with Reign of Terror was
the monarchy
A. The Committee of Public Safety
D. none of above B. The French Republic
1883. A woman that refused to accept the C. The National Assembly
exclusion of women from political rights. D. Robespierre click
Wrote the Declaration of the Rights of
Woman and the Female Citizen 1888. Napoleon was born on the island nation
of?
A. Olympe de Gouges
A. St. Helena
B. Jean-Paul Marat
B. Corsica
1884. True or False:Each estate had one vote C. Greece
per person. D. Elba
A. True
1889. When did France abolish the monarchy
B. False and became republic?
Explanation:In the Estate General each es-
A. 22 September, 1792
tate had one vote per estate, not one vote
per person. B. 21 September, 1793
C. 21 September, 1792
1885. France’s economy was mainly based on
the labor of which of the following? D. 23 September, 1792
A. the First Estate 1890. The Age of Enlightenment can be simpli-

fied to “the age of reason”
B. the Third Estate
A. True
C. the King
B. False
D. the Second Estate
1891. Name the book and the author which
1886. What does the cartoon imply? proposed a division of power within the
government between legislative, the exec-
utive and judiciary.
A. Social Contract by Montesquieu
B. The Spirit of the Laws by Montesquieu
C. Two treaties of Government by John
Locke
D. The Spirit of the Laws by Rousseau

1892. In its attempts to create a new order 1897. Which of the following was an underly-
that reflected its belief in reason, the Na- ing, or deep-rooted, cause of the French
tional Convention Revolution?

A. ordered the buildings of several new li- A. a law granting peasants more freedom
braries and universities, even though the B. unequal tax burdens
treasury was empty.
C. a growing French empire
B. declared new national holidays cele-
brating great French religious leaders. D. equal land ownership
C. drafted yet another constitution to re- 1898. Which dynasty ruled France at the time
flect the ides of the Enlightenment. of the revolution?
D. pursued a policy of de-Christianization,
going so far as to adopt a new calendar.
1893. In which battle Napoleon was de-

feated?
A. Ligney
B. Jena
C. Waterloo
D. Arcole
1894. This lead to crops being destroyed and

a year of France’s food supplied being de-
stroyed.
A. Bill of Rights A. Bourbon
B. Stamp Act B. Anjou
C. Sugar Act C. Valois
D. Hail Storms D. Hapsburg
1895. Napoleon’s biggest and most costly mis- 1899. Where was Napoleon born?
take is the A. Island of Saint Helen
A. The Continental System B. Corsica
B. Peninsular War C. France
C. Invasion of Russia D. Island of Elba
D. none of above
1900. Which military leader rose to power af-
1896. Who led the representatives of the ter the French Revolution, bringing peace
Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June? to France?
A. Mirabeau A. Julius Caesar
B. Abbe Sieyes B. Alexander the Great
C. Louis XVI C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Both Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes D. George Washington

1901. When was the Declaration of Indepen- 1906. The French revolution ended the
dence written? despotic power of the king of the dy-
A. December 16, 1773 nasty
B. July 4, 1776 A. Luis XIV-Bourbon
C. March 5, 1770 B. Louis XVI-Bourbon
D. July 4, 1620 C. Enrique and-Bourbon.

D. Felipe II-Habsburg.
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1902. Match the following work with the
artist, year, and title. 1907. What was the Napoleonic Code?
A. It eliminated the Estates System
B. It called for another Monarchy
C. It created new laws that restricted the
death penalty
D. It brought back a strict social class sys-
tem
1908. What role did the Estates-General play

A. Jean-Auguste Ingres, The Turkish in the French Revolution?
Bath, 1863
A. The Estates-General played a signifi-
B. Jean Honore Fragonard, The Bathers, cant role in the French Revolution as it
1765 was a legislative assembly that led to the
uprising.
1903. What was ‘Estates General’?
B. The Estates-General played a minor
A. Post of Army General
role in the French Revolution as it was
B. A political body merely a social club.
C. Head of all landed property C. The Estates-General had no role in the
D. Advisor of the king French Revolution as it was a religious
council.
1904. Before the revolution, nobles and clergy D. The Estates-General was irrelevant to
did not pay the French Revolution as it was a military
A. Social Dues organization.
B. for soap 1909. The (led by Marat, Danton, and
C. for food Robespierre) represented workers.
D. taxes A. Girondists
1905. Kingdoms ruled by Napoleon’s rela- B. Jacobins

tive’s C. Loyalists
A. Allied states D. Whigs
B. Dependent states 1910. How many women clubs were there in
C. Coalition states the French city?
D. Federation states A. About 50

B. About 60 C. Bad harvest and famine

C. About 70 D. unemployment

D. About 80 E. All of the choices
1911. In the meeting of the Estates General,
1916. How did Napoleon gain power of
the members of the Third Estate demanded
France?
that
A. He was elected
A. All the estates have one vote together
B. Each estate should have one vote B. He used his troops to seize control of
the government
C. Each member of all three estates
should have one vote each C. He was the king’s son
D. none D. He was the vice president
1912. Leadership, Economic Problems, Enlight- 1917. [p1] How was French society structured
enment Ideas, Old Regime before the Revolution?
A. 4 causes of the French Revolution A. Into three orders, or estates:the
B. The Estates Clergy, the Nobility, & the Commoners
C. The name of Marie Anntionette’s dogs B. It was mostly equal, with little differ-
ence between the rich & the poor
D. none of above C. Into three groups based on reli-
gion:the Catholics, the Protestants, & the
1913. A French term meaning “the middle Jews
class.”
D. none of above
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Bougie 1918. What happened at the battle of Trafal-
C. Rouge ger?
D. none of above A. The French Army Captured the Capitol

City of Protugal
1914. American revolutionaries believed the
B. The French Navy was destroyed by the
government should
British Navy
A. have unlimited power and make all the
C. Napoleon was captured and put on
decisions in the lives of the people.
trial for war crimes
B. have limited power, and stay out of the
lives of the people while protecting their D. The French Army was destroyed by the
rights. Russian Army
1915. Some of the causes of France being in 1919. Louis the XVI was executed on
debt was because of A. 21 January 1794
A. Giving financial aid to the American
B. 22 January 1793
colonies
C. 21 January 1793
B. The overspending by the King on luxu-
ries D. 20 January 1792

1920. This document included the Enlighten- 1925. Three distinct social class in France dur-
ment concepts of freedom of speech and ing the 1700s
religion!
A. First Estate
A. Declaration of Pillnitz
B. Versailles
C. Estate System
Citizen
D. Peasants
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D. None of the above. 1926. Which of the following best describes a
feature of the Napoleonic Code?
1921. In 18th century French society was di-
vided into???? A. It restored the privileges of the French
nobles.
A. Caste
B. It gave the emperor absolute power
B. Four Estates over the church.
C. Three Estates C. It upheld the principle of equality be-
D. Two Estates fore the law for all citizens.
D. It banned the idea of a republic in
1922. The year in which the National Assem-
France.
bly completed the draft of the constitution
was
1927. give up a high office
A. 1791
A. abdicate
B. 1789
B. factions
C. 1769
C. sultan
D. 1782
D. vizier
1923. Who was the “Enemy and Disturber of
the Tranquility of the World”? 1928. (discussion parties), high literacy
rates & cheap helped spread new ideas
A. Robespierre across Europe.
B. Napoleon A. parking lot, education
C. Danton B. bars, food
D. Lafayette C. Salons, printing
1924. What happened to Louis XVI when the D. none of above
Jacobins took power?
1929. add a territory onto an existing state or
A. He was arrested, tried, and guillotine
country
all in the same day
A. contra
B. He got a pension and put on the Island
Elba B. annex
C. He was exiled to St. Helena C. charter
D. He was restored to the Monarchy D. reich

1930. What happened to King Louis XVI and 1934. Who made up the first social class in
his wife? Haiti?

A. They lived happily ever after A. free mulattoes
B. Ran away from France B. African merchants
C. Sentenced to house arrest forever C. White European settlers
D. Were beheaded D. African slaves
1931. How did the cultural diffusion of Enlight- 1935. This Estate included mostly the Nobility
enment ideas contribute to the Latin Amer- A. 1st Estate
ican revolutions?
B. 2nd Estate
A. Enlightenment ideas about democracy
and individual rights discouraged revolu- C. 3rd Estate
tionary movements in Latin America, as D. none of above
they promoted monarchical rule.
1936. The working class people of Paris, par-
B. The spread of Enlightenment thinking ticularly the revolutionaries, were better
had no significant influence on the Latin known by what term?
American revolutions, which were solely
based on economic grievances. A. The Bastillians
C. Enlightenment principles like equality B. The bourgeoisie

and self-governance inspired Latin Amer- C. The federes
icans, fueling their desire for indepen- D. The sans culottes
dence from European colonial powers.
D. The cultural diffusion of Enlightenment 1937. Which group came to power when Robe-
ideas led to the strengthening of colonial spierre was executed?
bonds with Europe, as Latin American so- A. National Assembly
cieties sought to align more closely with B. National Convention
European philosophies.
C. The Directory
1932. Who was the French law making body? D. Napoleon
A. Estates-General
1938. French legacy to the world:
A. Democracy
C. Jacobins
B. Liberty, Freedom and Equality
D. National Constitution
C. Republicanism
1933. The Third Estates delegates stated that D. Secularism
they would not leave until France had a
new constitution; came from a locked room 1939. Which of France’s Estates was NOT ex-
at Versailles empt from the Taille?
A. Paris Peace pledge A. the First Estate
B. Tennis Court Oath B. the Second Estate
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. the Third Estate
D. National Convention D. the Fourth Estate

1940. Impact:Gained independence from a for- C. The Jacobins tried to create a Republic
eign imperial country of France.
A. American Revolution D. The Jacobins were the least radical.
1946. The Tennis Court Oath was in reaction
1941. Which countries supported the American to
colonies?
A. Marie Antoinette expensive life style
A. Russia
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B. Being locked out of their meeting room
B. Spain
C. The first estate given all the political
C. Prussia
power over France
D. France
D. King Louis XVI being restored as the
1942. A place where Enlightenment thinkers monarch
got together to discuss Enlightenment
ideas 1947. In China there was femine so what is
A. divine right meant by that
B. salon A. Inhalf food

C. leave B. No food
D. bourgeoisie C. Less food
1943. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:France’s finan- D. More food
cial support of the Americans in their rev-
olution against the British 1948. True or false-African families were of-
ten sold together
A. POLITICAL
B. ECONOMIC A. True
C. INTELLECTUAL B. False
D. SOCIAL 1949. According to Thomas Hobbes, the social
1944. How could the women be pacified? contract theory
A. By taking Louis back to Paris with A. was the idea that man should exist in
them. a “state of nature, “ and that civilization
corrupted a person’s natural goodness.
B. By getting free bread
C. By getting voting rights B. was the idea that governing powers
should be separated and balanced among
D. By achieving equality with men three groups with executive, legislative,
1945. Which of the following is NOT true and judicial powers.
about the Jacobins C. was the agreement that people would
A. The Jacobins were the most radical of give up their rights to a strong ruler and in
all of the people who were trying to write exchange they would gain law and order.
a constitution. D. was like the Instagram terms of ser-
B. The Jacobins thought that the King try- vice agreement for Instagram, just say
ing to run away was abdication. you’ve read and move on with your life.

1950. What government body did the Third Es- 1956. We supported the Congress of Vienna.
tate form in 1789? A. Conservatives

A. Estates General B. Liberals.
B. National Assembly C. Nationalism
C. Legislative Body D. none of above
D. Parliament
1957. The Third Estate comprised
1951. The French Revolution lasted A. Poor servants and small peasants,
A. 8 years (1790-1798) landless labourers
B. 10 years (1789-1799) B. Peasants and artisan
C. 7 years (1789-1796) C. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers
etc.
D. 11 years (1789-1799)
D. All the above
1952. What do you call it when the King be-
lieved he was chosen by God to rule? 1958. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu-
reaucracy was
A. Predestination
A. given only to those Napoleon favored.
B. Theocracy
B. based on ability rather than rank or
C. Absolutism
birth.
D. Divine Right
C. available equally to men and women
1953. Despite being in the lowest rank of D. designed to keep the middle class out
class, most land was owned by the bour- of high-ranking positions.
geoisie and peasant farmers.
1959. Napoleon often put family members in
A. True
charge of territories and nations.
B. False
A. True
1954. As if the situation were not bad enough, B. False
the leader of the Girondines will urge Louis
XVI to declare war on two of his main al- 1960. “Madame Decifict”:
lies abroad. They were A. Marie Antoinette
A. Austria and Spain B. Marie Curie
B. Austria and Prussia C. Mary Queen of Scots
C. Prussia and Spain D. Marie XVI
D. Spain and Britain 1961. Which statement best describes the
1955. He was King of France during the Revo- growth of nationalism after the French
lution. He was a very weak monarch. Revolution?
A. George III A. The people of Europe joined together
to keep Napoleon from taking over their
B. Louier II-Loke countries.
C. Joseph II B. The French people exiled Napoleon to
D. Louis XVI St. Helena

C. Napoleon defeated Russia and contin- 1966. After overthrowing the Directory in
ued conquering Europe successfully. 1799, Napoleon and his followers set up
D. The French people wanted to end the a three-man governing board called the
absolute monarchy in France. A. Revolutionaries
B. Assembly
1962. By whom was the Reign of Terror intro-
duced in France between 1793-94? C. Convention
A. Louis XVII D. Consulate
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B. Napoleon 1967. The Spirit of the Laws by Montesquieu
C. Louis XVII emphasizes the importance of the separa-
tion of powers. If the power of judging
D. Robespierre was not separate from legislative power
and from executive power, it could lead
1963. What the purpose of the Congress of Vi-
to arbitrary control over the life and lib-
enna in 1815?
erty of the citizens. This idea was a signif-
A. To prevent any one nation from con- icant influence on a historical event. Which
quering all of Europe event was it?
B. To plan the reconstruction of Eu- A. American Revolution
rope following the devastation of the
B. Russian Revolution
Napoleonic Wars
C. Napoleon’s gathering of military lead-
ers from France and conquered nations to D. Renaissance
invade Russia
1968. Government set up by the Constitution
D. To create a plan to unite the armies of of the Year III, which lasted four years.
Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia to de-
A. Directory
feat Napoleon
B. Republic
1964. When invading Russia, Napoleon lost
most of his army due to
A. Winter
B. War 1969. Which of the following was NOT a re-
form of the convention?
C. In-Fighting
A. Adoption of the metric system
D. Desertion
B. Eradication of slavery
1965. Fr Sold Off Most Land For Money C. Establishment of public education
For Future Wars
D. Increased length of imprisonment for
A. School debt
B. Church
1970. Locke and Rousseau both believed peo-
C. Agriculture ple were naturally
D. Medical A. good
E. Government B. evil

C. selfish 1976. King Louis XVI was considered to be a

weak king.
D. none of above

A. True
1971. Which Estate (social class) in France con- B. False
sisted of the majority of the population of
France? 1977. During the MODERATE phase of the rev-
olution, the National Assembly passed all
A. First Estate
of the following reforms EXCEPT
B. Second Estate A. passing the Declaration of Rights of
C. Third Estate Man and the Citizen
D. none of above B. abolished the monarchy
C. taxed the 1st and 2nd Estates
1972. 9) In the “Tennis Court Oath”, members
D. none of above
of the Third Estate
A. Swore to behead the king 1978. Which of the following countries was
NOT a member of the Holy Alliance?
B. Planned to storm the Bastille
A. Prussia
C. Pledged to improve their tennis game B. UK
D. Promised to not disband until they had C. Russia
a written constitution
D. Austria
1973. How much years old was Louis XVI 1979. Toussaint L’Ouverture led a slave revolt
when he ascended the throne to France? on this island that changed Napoleon’s in-
A. 25 years old vasion plans.
B. 22 years old A. Cuba

B. Haiti
C. 18 years old
C. Corsica
D. 20 years old
D. Dominica
1974. ‘The Spirit of the Law’ was written by: 1980. One important result of the Estates-
A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau General was
B. John Locke A. tax reform
C. Montesquieu B. the National Assembly
C. an agreement to close the Bastille
D. none of above
D. the abolishing of serfdom
1975. How many people are in the directory
1981. During the Peninsular wars in Spain
of 1794
who blocked France in Spain?
A. 3
A. Spain
B. 5 B. GB
C. 10 C. Russia
D. 6 D. America

1982. The French parliament

A. Estates-General
C. Bourgeoisie
D. Proletariat
1983. What did Isaac Newton do?
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A. Discovered the laws of motion and
gravity.
B. Discovered that the sun was the center A. Jean Paul Marat
of the universe. B. Benjamin Franklin
C. Was a writer and advanced the scien- C. Jean Jacques ROUSSOU
tific method.
D. John Locke
D. Was forced by the Catholic Church to
take back ideas. 1988. Which estate was made up of people
born into the nobility and had most of the
1984. Which U.S. document most influenced power in French society?
the Declaration of the Rights of Man? A. First Estate
A. U.S.CONTACTON B. Second Estate
B. Declaration of U.S. Laws C. Third Estate
C. U.S. Bill of Rights D. Fourth Estate
D. Declaration of Independence 1989. What organization was established by
Robespierre to find and eliminate critics of
1985. What was NOT true of the Declaration
the Revolution?
of the Rights of Man?
A. It was inspired by the Declaration of
Independence (USA) B. Committee of Public Safety
B. It outlined basic rights in France C. Estates General
C. It gave women the right to vote D. none of above
D. It was written in 1789 1990. Who was the king of France at the be-
ginning of the French Revolution?
1986. The First Estate in French society was
composed of
A. the Clergy
B. Catholic Cardinals
C. people who did not pay taxes
D. all of the above
1987. Who wrote theFriend of Peoplewhich in-

spired violence within the French people?

A. Louis Xiv C. A successful army general

B. Louis XV D. Head of the Committee of Public Safety

C. Louis XVI
1996. Napoleon Bonaparte gets defeated at
D. Louis XVII Waterloo in this year
1991. How did Napoleon rise to power in A. 1804
France? B. 1815
A. He was appointed by the Jacobins as C. 1898
the dictator of France.
D. 1798
B. He inherited the throne through divine
right and was sworn in as king. 1997. Which of the following countries did not
C. He carried out a military takeover of prepare for war, or fight France during
the government known as a coup d’etat. the French Revolution and the reign of Em-
peror Napoleon I?
D. He executed the king and named him-
self the president of France. A. Prussia
B. Great Britain
reaucracy was C. Greece
A. based on ability rather than rank or D. Russia
birth
1998. The nobility’s population in France
B. given only to those Napoleon favored
A. 0.02
1993. What group made up the 3rd Estate? B. 0.01
A. clergy
C. 0.03
B. nobility
D. 0.80
C. bourgeoisie / peasants
1999. What happened during the Great Fear?
D. monarchy
A. Peasants stormed noble manors in the
1994. Why were the colonists so upset by the countryside
Tea Tax that they resorted to dumping tea
into Boston Harbor? B. Everyone told ghost stories
A. They were being taxed without repre- C. America was scared of France’s Revo-
sentation lution
B. They couldn’t buy the type of tea they D. none of above
wanted
2000. Voting in the estates General was con-
C. Tea was too expensive ducted on the basis of?
D. There were too many companies sell- A. 1 member 1 vote
ing tea
B. 1 estate 1 vote
1995. Who was Maximilien Robespierre? C. No vote, king decides the law
A. King Louis XVI’s heir D. Only members of 1st and 2nd Estate
B. Marie Antoinette’s brother had the right to vote

2001. What was “a French congress estab- 2005. What was the name of the King of
lished by representatives of the Third Es- France who was overthrown in the French
tate on June 17, 1789, to enact laws and Revolution?
reforms in the name of the French peo-
A. Bill
ple”?
B. Louis XVI
A. Estates General
D. Alfred XVI
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D. The Directory 2006. The leader of the Reign of Terror & the
Committee of Public Safety was
2002. Napoleon unsuccessfully invaded this A. Marie Antoinette.
country, leading to his banishment
B. Olympe de Gouges.
C. Maximilien Robespierre.
D. Dr. Joseph Guillotin.
2007. Many political philosophers met and dis-

cussed their ideas on government during
the 1600’s and 1700’s. The was also
known as the Period.
A. Enlightenment
A. Egypt
B. Lighted
B. Italy
C. Victorian
C. Russia
D. Revolutionary
D. Greece
2008. European rulers criticized the French
2003. Which one of the following types of gov- Revolution because:
ernment was functioning in France before
A. It increased the size of the aristocracy
the revolution of 1789?
B. It promoted the French monarchy
A. Dictatorship
C. It took away power from the Church
B. Military
D. It encouraged the spread of revolution-
C. Body of French Citizen
ary ideas
D. Monarchy
2009. The king of France during the Revolution
2004. The peasant population in France was
A. 0.8 A. Louis XVI
B. 0.97 B. Louis Ix
C. 0.1 C. Louis XIII
D. 0.02 D. Louis iV

2010. What did the Bastille symbolize? 2015. Which of the options below best ex-
A. a symbol of royal power plains why the 3rd estate created the Na-
tional Assembly?

B. the artistic ability of local artisans
A. frustration with the 3rd estate
C. an outreach to the poor
B. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
D. pride for the locals
C. wanted a stronger monarchy
2011. In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the D. felt the social contract was broken
Estates-General primarily to
A. eliminate feudal dues 2016. An Englishman who travelled through
France during the years 1787-1789 and
B. raise taxes to pay off growing debt
wrote the descriptions of his journeys was
C. increase the influence of the peasants
D. protect the privileges of the First and A. George Danton
Second Estates
B. Arthur Young
2012. Napoleon closely embodied the ideas of C. Montesquieu
the French Revolution more than Louis XVI
because D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A. Napoleon wasn’t married to a former 2017. What was the purpose of the Terror?
princess
A. to get rid of neighbors and people you
B. Napoleon was elected head of France do not like
before he had any power
B. to get rid of the King and Queen
C. Napoleon rose to power without being
C. to get rid of enemies of the Revolution
a member of the elite aristocracy
and protect the country from foreign in-
D. Louis XVI was a constitutional vaders.
monarch
D. none of above
2013. Which estate in France owned about
10% of the land and contributed only 2018. Napoleon’s attempt to weaken Britain’s
about two percent of its income to the gov- economy was called
ernment? A. the Concert of Europe
A. First Estate B. the Reign of Terror
B. Second Estate C. the Continental System
C. Third Estate D. the Quadruple Alliance
D. Bourgeoisie
2019. These were those who worked for the
2014. The Directory was made up of church, like the Pope.
A. five radicals. A. 1st Estate
B. three reactionaries. B. 2nd Estate
C. three loyalists. C. 3rd Estate
D. five moderates. D. none of above

2020. The triangular Slave trade was done be- 2026. A mob of women marched to Versailles
tween to
A. Europe, England, India A. Burn it Down
B. Spain, Portugal, France B. Forcibly take the King and Queen to
C. Europe, Africa, America Paris
D. none of above C. Demand Money

D. Force the King to sign the Declaration
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2021. Marie Antoinette belonged to of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
A. Hungary
2027. How was called the army created by the
B. Germany Legislative Assembly?
C. Austria A. National Guard
D. Sweden B. Sans-Culottes
2022. was the ruler of France during the C. National Army
French Revolution. D. French Guard
A. Rousseau
2028. intellectual movement that stressed rea-
B. Louis XVI
son and thought and the power of individ-
C. Napoleon uals to solve problems.
D. none of above A. Social Contract
2023. Middle Class, merchants, doctors, B. Philosophe

lawyers, teachers C. Estate
A. Proletariat D. Enlightenment
B. Bourgeoisie
2029. The French Parliament who had not met
C. Nobles for 175 years until King Louis XVI called a
D. Clergy meeting?
2024. The Jacobins were a positive group who
enacted positive change B. National Convention
A. True C. Common Paris
B. False D. Estates-General
2025. At the beginning of the Revolution, 2030. Who was king of England during the
what kinds of bodies were set? American Revolution?
A. militia A. King Henry VIII
B. district council B. George Washington
C. commission of inquiry C. King George III
D. new city council D. King Edward III

2031. Which of the following was NOT a mem- 2036. The sans-culottes were who?
ber of the First and Second Estates?
A. Ordinary patriots who wore long pants

A. General of Army
B. Ordinary patriots who wore capri
B. King Louis XVI
pants
C. Town Doctor
C. Wealthy citizens who wore long pants
D. Teacher
D. Wealthy citizens who wore capri pants
2032. The elected legislature in France during
the first part of the French Revolution, 2037. Who was forced to pay most of the
1789-91. taxes before the French Revolution?
A. 1st Estate
B. Congress
B. 2nd Estate
C. Parliament
C. 3rd Estate
D. Senate
D. none of above
2033. Turning France into a constitutional
monarchy was an expression of which of
2038. The nobles
the following Enlightenment values?
A. The right to a fair trial A. First Estate
B. Natural rights B. Second Estate
C. The social contract C. Third Estate
D. Equal rights for men and women
D. none of above
2034. Which estate in France owned 20% of
the land? 2039. Which thinker was influential in pushing
for the rights of women in education and
A. First Estate-Clergy
more rights?
B. Second Estate-Nobility
A. Hobbes
C. Third Estate-The Masses
D. None of the above B. Locke
C. Wollstonecraft
2035. Which of the following is not a reason
why the Third Estate in France yearned for D. Smith
political changes?
A. They want to show off that they are 2040. What Committee was created by the Na-
powerful to be reckoned with. tional Convention to deal with threats of
foreign invasion?
B. They began to become critical of mat-
ters related to power and leadership A. Revolutionaries
C. They were influenced by the ideals B. Draft
form the Enlightenment Period
C. Tribunal
D. They were taxed heavily by the two (2)
estates D. Public Safety

2041. At what battle was Napoleon defeated 2046. How did France’s participation in the
once and for all? American Revolution impact the start of
A. The French aided the British, who lost
the war.
B. Sending French troops to North Amer-
ica left France vulnerable to invasion.
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A. Battle of Nations C. Sending military aide to the Americans
B. Battle of Trafalgar helped bankrupt France.
C. Battle of Waterloo D. King Louis XVI was killed at the Battle
D. none of above of Saratoga.
2042. Which major historical time period in-

2047. Which statement about the French and
spired the writing of the articles in the doc-
Latin American revolutions is accurate?
ument above?
A. People in both regions were fighting
for freedom from England.
B. Strong French monarchs led revolu-
A. The Storming of the Bastille tions in Latin America.
B. The Enlightenment C. Revolutions in both regions were
C. The Reign of Terror based on the idea of natural rights.
D. The American Revolution
D. The French Revolution was modeled af-
2043. Name the place associated with the fi- ter revolutions in Latin America.
nal exile of Nepoleon and his death.
A. WATERLOO 2048. The First Estate was made up of this
B. Vienna group.
C. YORKSHIRE
D. ST HELENA
2044. Ingres thought of himself as a history
painter not a but that is what he is
most know for
A. Landscape
B. Portrait painter
2045. Who was the leader of the Jacobins? A. clergy
B. common people
B. Georges Danton
C. Marie Antoinette C. nobles
D. Jean-Paul Marat D. kings and queens

2049. What did the Civil Code of bring about? most of the money and land and paid no
A. Right by birth to all facilities of state taxes anf the large 3rd estate had less
money and land and paid almost all of the

B. did away with all privileges based on taxes.
birth, established equality before the law
and secured the right to property. D. Marie Antoinette’s home country de-
clared war on France.
C. no right to property
D. No right to equality 2054. What did the National Convention want
to change first?
2050. Peasants were part of the estate.
A. 1 stem A. Taxes for everyone
B. Pear B. Monarchy to republic

C. an offer C. Freedom of religion
D. none of above D. Free food for everyone
2051. Which of the following describe 2055. Voting in the Estates General was con-
Napoleon’s legacy? ducted on the principle of?
A. His Napoleonic Code of Laws impact
A. Each member one vote
Europe greatly.
B. His wars weakened Spain which lead B. Universal adult franchise
to Latin American Revolutions. C. Each Estate one vote
C. He successfully brought stability and D. Male adult franchise
strength to France after the tumultuous
start to its revolution. 2056. How was voting done in the Estates-
D. All of these. General?
2052. Click the best answer. He drafted the A. By headcount of representatives in at-
Declaration of Independence of America. tendance
A. George Washington B. The estates only received one vote
each
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. Only leaders of political factions could
vote
D. None of the above are correct
2053. Which of the following was NOT a cause
of the Revolution? 2057. What did Napoleon do in 1804 after
A. A bad harvest caused starvation and winning major Military Battles with the
poverty among the poor full support of the French people?
B. France was bankrupt from its partici- A. He moved out of France
pation in the American Revolution, so the B. Cut all ties with the Roman Catholic
King was forced to raise taxes to pay for Church
the war debt
C. Crowned himself Emperor of France
C. There was an uneven distribution of
wealth, where the 1st and 2nd estate had D. Invaded Russia

2058. Where did Napoleon spend the last 2063. Which of the following was NOT a
years of his life? word or a system that we use in English-
speaking countries that comes from the
A. Elba
French Revolutionary Period.
B. St. Helena
C. Santa Anna
D. Corsica
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2059. Which body acted as a revolutionary
government during the Jacobin dictator-
ship?
A. Executive Council
B. State Council
C. Committee of Public Salvation
A. Parliament
D. Public Security Committee
B. Bourgeoisie
E. Convention
C. Organization of political parties (from
2060. Marie Antoinette was disliked because left to right)
she was a member of the royal family of
D. cowboy and rodeo terms
A. Austria
B. England 2064. Who were given suffrage rights after
france became constitutional monarchy?
C. Spain
A. Clergy
D. none of above
B. 3rd Estate
2061. Who were not considered ‘passive citi-
C. Passive Citizens
zens’
A. WOMAN D. Active citizens and tax payers above 25
years of age
B. CHILDREN
C. NON-PROPERTIED MEN 2065. What was a Guillotine?
D. WEALTHY PEOPLE A. something used for corporal punish-
ment
2062. Status of active citizen and right to vote
B. something used for capital punish-
was given to
ment
A. Only mens above 25 years of age
C. new weapon for warfare
B. Who paid tax is equal to at least three
days of a labourer wages D. none of above
C. Both a and b
2066. How did Napoleon gain enough support
D. None of the above to crown himself emperor of France?

A. his arrogance distorted his judgment

it will be a problem he was remarried be-
cause his first wife couldn’t give him an

heir
B. his personality was a strength for
Napoleon; it made him stronger and
helped improve his empire; he remarried
A. he reinstated the three estates because his first wife passed away in la-
B. he reversed the gains of the revolution bor
C. he instituted the Reign of Terror C. his arrogance distorted his judgment
but it didn’t cause any major problems; he
D. herestored stabilityand military victory
was remarried because his first wife was
to France
executed for treason
2067. In the Tennis Court Oath, the Third Es- D. none of above
tate swore to-
2070. During which phase of the French Revo-
lution did the Reign of Terror occur?
A. Abolish the French monarchy and cre-

ate a republic
B. Remain in session until a Constitution
was created
A. National Assembly (1789-1791)
C. Confiscate the land held by the Church
and distribute it B. Legislative Assembly (1791-1792)
D. Uphold the “ancient and good laws of C. National Convention (1792-1795)
France”
D. Directory (1795-1799)
2068. Napoleon made a strategic error by in-
vading 2071. What term best describes the directory
government established during the French
A. Germany
Revolution?
B. Prussia
A. conservative
C. Russia
B. radical
D. Finland
C. religious
2069. How did Napoleon’s personality impact
his judgment? Do you think it will be a D. none of above
problem? Why did he get remarried to
Marie Louise? 2072. What is the artist’s message?

C. Reign Of Terror
D. Women’s March On Versailles
E. Rule Of Directory
2077. The Second Estate was made up of-

A. The clergy
B. The middle class, urban workers, and
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peasants
A. The 1st and 2nd Estates need all the C. The nobility
help they can get from the third estate
D. none of above
B. The 1st and 2nd Estates were taking
advantage of the 3rd Estate 2078. * 1791-Declaration of the Rights of
Women and the Female Citizen (France) *
C. All three Estates in Pre-Revolutionary
1829-Prohibition of sati (India) * 1857,
France were equal
1882-Married Women’s Property Acts
D. The 1st and 2nd Estate were taken ad- (Great Britain) Which change in perception
vantage of by the 3rd estate is suggested by these international devel-
opments regarding women?
during the American or French Revolu- A. * 1791-Declaration of the Rights of
tion.It was an eight-year war between the Women and the Female Citizen (France)
motherland and its colonies. * 1829-Prohibition of sati (India) * 1857,
1882-Married Women’s Property Acts
(Great Britain) Which change in percep-
B. French Revolution tion is suggested by these international
developments regarding women
2074. The word livres stands for:
B. a decline in the economic status of
A. unit of currency in France
women
B. tax levied by the Church
C. a growing concern for the treatment of
C. Tax to be paid directly to the state women
D. Indirect tax D. an increase in the global exploitation
of women
2075. The American Revolution was moti-
vated by the Enlightenment idea 2079. The members of the “Great Powers”
A. that government needs central author- during the Congress of Vienna were
ity A. Czar Nicholas II, Duke Wellington,
B. that all men are created equal Prince Talleyrand, Prince Hardenberg
C. of a distinct class system B. Czar Alexander I, Lord Castlereagh,
D. of the rightful rule of a monarch Prince Talleyrand, Prince von Hardenberg
C. Czar Nicholas II, Lord Castlereagh,
2076. Which Event Started First? Prince Metternich, Prince Hardenberg
A. Storming Of Bastille D. Czar Alexander I, Lord Castlereagh,
B. French Republic Established Prince Talleyrand, Prince Metternich

2080. The colonists decided to fight a war C. Hundred Days

against England to become their own

A. country
B. person 2086. What did the slaves wear after becom-
ing free?
C. Constitution
D. state A. Blue cap
B. Red cap
2081. This was a privilege of the 1st & 2nd
Estates. C. White cap
A. They had access to extra food D. Green cap
B. They were entitled to free land
2087. What does it mean to Abdicate?
C. They did not pay taxes
A. To share a position of power or respon-
D. They had free health services
sibility
2082. The crop failures in France led to B. To ignore a position of power or re-
A. A bread shortage sponsibility
B. Potato Famine C. To take on a position of power or re-
C. Yellow Turban Revolt sponsibility
D. Third estate having to pay taxes D. To give up or renounce a position of
power or responsibility
2083. The tax called tithe was collected from
French Peasants by 2088. “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” and
A. The Nobles “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used
B. The emperor by revolutionaries to represent
C. The Church A. frameworks for economic stability

D. none of above B. political and economic ideals
2084. The military leader from France that C. plans for maintaining the social hierar-
tried to take over Spain and had his chy
brother (Joseph) appointed as leader. D. methods of political reform
A. Napoleon
2089. After being called together, what did
B. Pedro
the Estates General argue about before
C. Prince John VI the Third Estate broke away?
D. Simon Boliver A. Where the king would sit
2085. Period when Maximilien Robespierre B. Which estate would sit in front
ruled nearly as a dictator and thousands
of political figures and citizens were exe- C. How to lower France’s debt
cuted. D. How to vote, because under the rules
A. Reign of Terror the 3rd estate would always lose.
B. Continental System E. What to have for lunch

2090. Napoleon set up a blockade against this C. restore the Directory to power in
country, who then set up their own block- France.
ade
D. create a lasting peace.
A. Great Britain
B. Russia 2095. Who wrote the Two Treatises on Gov-
ernment?
C. Spain
A. Thomas Hobbes
D. none of above
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B. John Locke
2091. Napoleon was from:
C. Adam Smith
A. Sardinia
D. Isaac Newton
B. St. Helena
C. Corsica 2096. To deal with growing unrest France’s
National Convention set up to deal
D. Paris
with problems and to run the country un-
Explanation: til a more permanent government could be
formed.
A. The Vichy Government
2092. Who was Maximilien Robespierre?
A. Social class in pre-revolutionary
France C. The Committee of France
B. King of France during the French Rev- D. The Committee of Napoleon
olution
2097. Which event marked the beginning of
C. French queen executed during the
French Revolution
A. Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
D. French revolutionary leader during the
Reign of Terror B. Storming of the Bastille
2093. This governing body abolished the C. Battle of Waterloo

monarchy, established a republic and gave D. Execution of Louis XVI
voting rights to all male citizens
A. National Assembly 2098. Which of the following occurred during
the Moderate Phase of the French Revolu-
B. National Convention tion?
A. The National Assembly beheaded King
D. Legislative Convention Louis XVI
2094. The main goal of the Congress of Vienna B. The National Assembly created an ab-
was to solute monarchy
A. advance the ideas of the revolution C. The National Assembly stormed the
throughout France Bastille
B. establish a government in Austria D. The National Assembly created a Con-
based on the enlightenment stitutional Monarchy

2099. Which event did colonists dress up like 2105. This happened to Napoleon after his last
Native Americans and toss British tea into defeat at Waterloo.
the river?

A. he was exiled to British-held island of
A. Boston Massacre Saint Helena
B. Boston Tea Party
B. he was executed by the National As-
C. Battle of Saratoga sembly
D. French and Indian War
C. he died in the Battle of Waterloo
2100. Book written by Montesquieu
D. he became emperor of France
A. Social Contract
B. The spirit of the laws 2106. The American and French Revolutions
C. The two treatises of the government. were turning points in global history be-
D. none of above cause the results of these revolutions
2101. Who took over after Robespierre? A. led to the abolition of slavery
A. The Directory B. inspired other peoples seeking democ-
B. Louis XVII racy and independence
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. marked the end of European influence
D. Charles X in the Western Hemisphere
2102. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:The Third Es- D. demonstrated the need for strong in-
tate’s resentment of the rights and privi- ternational peacekeeping organizations
leges of the First and Second Estates
A. POLITICAL 2107. From where does Standard Meridian of
India pass through?
B. ECONOMIC
C. INTELLECTUAL A. Varanasi
D. SOCIAL B. Mathura
2103. Which of these provisions form a part C. Mirzapur
of the ‘Declaration of Rights of Man and
Citizen’? D. Agra
A. Men are born free
2108. Who was Maximillian Robespierre?
B. They are equal in rights before the law
C. Liberty means powers to do what is A. The head of the Committee of Public
not injurious to others Safety
D. All the above B. The king of Austria during the French

Revolution
2104. The bourgeoisie was considered the mid-
dle class which included merchants, indus- C. The writer of a pro-Revolution newspa-
trialists, and professionals. per
A. True D. A revolutionary who was against the
B. False Reign of Terror

2109. Which country did the “American” B. Remained a strong basis of European
colonists belong to? government
C. Was best exemplified during the reign
of Joseph II of Austria
D. Was replaced by some monarchs by
the idea of enlightened absolutism reflect-
ing a more secularized European society
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2114. Definition:a new government set up by
French radicals
A. 3 A. National Convention
B. 2 B. National Assembly
C. Versailles
C. 1
D. Estates-General
D. 4
2115. Inalienable rights are the rights which
2110. How much does hectare equal to?
are
A. One side measuring 101 metres A. Basic rights such as freedom of opin-
B. One side measuring 100 metres ion, speech, right to life
C. One side measuring 102 metres B. They belong to each human being by
birth.
D. None of these
C. They could not be taken away
2111. What did Napoleon set up to make con-
D. All of above
tinental Europe more self-sufficient?
A. Continental System 2116. The first French Revolution government
was called the
B. Blockade
A. Huh?
C. Rebellion
D. Napoleonic Code
C. Directory
2112. Which groups belonged to the bour- D. National Assembly
geoisie?
2117. A church official
A. Urban workers
A. clergy
B. Peasants
B. peasant
C. Merchants
C. bourgeoisie
D. Business people
D. noble/aristocrat
2113. During the 18th century, the theory of
Divine Right 2118. What did the king and queen do when
the mob of women marched to Versailles?
A. Became more popular as Europe be-
came more religious due to the Scientific A. They joined the mob
Revolution and Enlightenment B. They fled to Austria

C. They left Versailles and never returned D. All of the above

D. They ordered the military to suppress 2124. Although it failed to achieve all of its

the mob aims at the time, the ideals of the French
2119. Which of the French Estates was the Revolution left a long lasting impact on
largest? many Western societies, especially Great
Britain as it immediately led to a series of
A. 1 stem parliamentary reforms which came to be
B. Pear known as the First Great Era of Reform.
C. an offer A. TRUE
D. none of above B. FALSE
2120. What was the political philosophy in fa- 2125. After escaping exile, Napoleon’s final
vor of social stability and political author- defeat came at the Battle of Waterloo, he
ity? was then exiled again and died on the is-
A. Nationalism land of
B. Liberalism A. Haiti
C. Conservatism B. St. Helena
D. Continental System C. Cuba

D. Elba
2121. Jacopo Niccolini, one of a religious
dedicated to consoling the last hours of 2126. An agreement by which someone gives
condemned men, remained with him. up their freedom for an organized society.
A. fraternity A. natural rights
B. oath B. natural law
C. motto C. social contract
D. guillotine D. salons
2122. What was Napoleon’s title after declar- 2127. The economic crisis that triggered the
ing himself Emperor? French Revolution was caused by
A. Emperor of the French A. The American Revolution
B. Dictator of France B. Weak demand for consumer products
C. President of France C. widespread corruption in the govern-
ment
D. King of France
D. bad harvests and a slowdown in man-
2123. Why did France need extra money to ufacturing
pay off it’s debts?
2128. Commander of the Continental Army
A. In order to pay for the cost of the during the Revolutionary War.
French and Indian War
A. George Washington
B. In order to pay for the cost of the Span-
ish American War B. Nathanael Greene
C. In order to pay for the lavish lifestyle C. Marquis de Lafayette
of the king D. Baron von Steuben

2129. What countries were conquered or de- 2134. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
pendent to Napoleon? and Citizen was painted by in 1790.
A. Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Norway, A. Jean Paul Marat
Denmark
B. The barber
B. Spain, Confederation of the Rhine,
Switzerland, Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of C. Woman
Naples D. Locke
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C. Great Britain, Portugal, Sweden, Rus-
sia (1811-1815) 2135. One of the Short term causes of the
French Revolution was what?
D. United States, Mexico, and Canada
A. Bankruptcy
2130. The American Revolution War lastest
for how many years? B. Great Fear
A. 5 Years C. Estates-General
B. 12 Years D. all of the above
C. 9 years
2136. He came from the island of Corsica. A
D. 8 years brilliant soldier and strategist who had
2131. The attack on a Paris prison by angry given France many military victories dur-
citizens was called ing the war, he was seen as a hero and
many French admired him.
A. the storming of the Bastille.
B. the Reign of Terror.
C. the Long March. B. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. none of above C. AMLO
2132. The French National anthem composed D. Jacques Rousseau

by the poet in 1792.
A. Roget de l’Isle
A. King Louis XVI’s reign
B. Voltaire
B. reformations made to the Church dur-
C. Nanin themselves
ing the French Revolution
D. Olympe de Gouges
C. A set of harsh policies put in place to
2133. Why was the storming of the Bastille on persecute people against the revolution
July 14, 1789, an important event in the
D. Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign
French Revolution?
A. it challenged Great Britain’s authority 2138. The main problem in France in 1789 was
B. it allowed political prisoners to escape A. Debt
C. it marked the beginning of the French B. War
Revolution
C. Famine
D. it showed the king’s determination to
put down the rebellion D. Slavery

2139. Who was the most popular philoso- B. Jacobins

pher? C. Estates General

A. Rousseau D. Roman Catholic Church
B. King Louis XVI
2145. How long did the french revolution last
C. The king’s wife
A. 100 days
D. Montesquieu
B. 11 days
2140. Who believed the balanced government,
C. 10 years
such as England’s was better than abso-
lute monarchy D. 9 months
A. John Locke 2146. Which of the following European pow-
B. Thomas Jefferson ers had defeated Napoleon?
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau A. Britain
D. Montesquieu B. Russia
C. Prussia
2141. A machine to behead enemies of the
French Revolution. D. All of these
A. Guillotine 2147. What Philosophy was written by Mon-
B. Rebellion tesquieu
C. Elector A. Propose the division of power within
the government between the legislative
D. Dependent States
B. Proposing from of government based
2142. Which reason explains why the people on social contract between people and
of Paris stormed the Bastille? their representatives
A. To protest against high taxes C. Refute the doctrine of divine and abso-
B. To free political prisoners lute right of the monarch
C. To celebrate a national holiday D. None of the above
D. To collect weapons to defend the Na- 2148. This was a grim medieval fortress used
tional Assembly as a prison for political and other prison-
ers.
2143. These were dissenting groups of people
who struggled for power. A. Versailles
A. suffrage B. Bastille
B. Factions C. Tennis Court
C. bourgeoisie D. Tuileries
D. Guerilla Warfare 2149. Which intellectual movement had the
2144. Revolutionary body composed of mem- greatest influence on the goals of the
bers of the Third Estate that abolished the French Revolution?
Ancien Regime. A. Romanticism
A. National Assembly B. The Enlightenment

C. The Renaissance C. Jacobins

D. Futurism D. Bourgeoisie
2150. Where was the French and Indian War 2155. The event where Napoleon was de-
fought? feated by the Duke of Wellington.
A. Colonial Territory in North America A. The Battle of Bunker Hill
B. Colonial Territory in Africa B. The Battle of Waterloo
C. The Battle of Lexington
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C. Colonial Territory in South America
D. Colonial Territory in the Caribbean D. none of above
2156. Which country used scorched-earth pol-
2151. What was the Legislative Body called
icy to humiliate Napoleon?
together by King Louis the 16th?
B. Estates General
C. Committee for Public Safety
D. 1st Estate
A. England
2152. After the death of Robespierre, the mod-
erates wrote the Constitution of 1795. B. Russia
What did it set up? C. Spain
A. A President and a court system D. Prussia
B. An Absolute Monarchy 2157. What religious differences contributed
C. A Directory of five men and a 2-house to Belgium’s revolt against the Nether-
legislature lands?
D. Parliament A. Belgium was primarily Roman Catholic,
while the Netherlands was primarily
2153. The representatives of the Third Estate Protestant.
B. Belgium was primarily Protestant,
A. Prohibited representatives of the while the Netherlands was primarily Ro-
Clergy and Nobility from voting. man Catholic.
B. Created the National Assembly. C. Both Belgium and the Netherlands are
C. Refused to allow equal taxation. atheists.
D. Overthrew the Assembly by declaring D. none of above

themselves the new Absolute Monarchs 2158. Who was the leader of the Committee
of Public Safety, and led the Reign of Ter-
2154. This group of nobles attempted to flee
ror in France?
France in hopes of getting neighboring
monarchs to declare war against The Re- A. Georges Danton
public. B. Jean-Paul Marat
A. Emigres C. Maximilien de Robespierre
B. Panty D. Francois-Marie Arouu

2159. In 1814, Napolean is sent away to the A. Faction

Island of Elba, off the coast of which con- B. Department
tinent?

C. Coalition
A. Europe
D. Universal Manhood Suffrage
B. Africa
E. Estates-General
C. South America
D. North America 2164. The French and American Revolutions
both attempted to
2160. This term, meaning excessive or ex- A. create democratic governments based
treme pride in one’s country, is an effect of on individual liberties
the French Revolution & Age of Napoleon
B. install absolute monarchs into power
A. Patriotism
C. limit the rights of common citizens
B. Imperialism
D. none of above
C. Militarism
2165. is a political philosophy based on
D. Nationalism
tradition and social stability, favoring obe-
2161. Which of the following event is shown dience to political authority and organized
by the picture? religion.
A. Sans-culottes
B. Bourgeoisie
C. Liberalism
D. Conservatism
2166. What was NOT one of the causes of the

Revolution?
A. Storming of Bastille A. Political
B. Attack on Versailles Palace B. Economic
C. Tennis Court Oath C. Scientific
D. Clash of Titans D. Social
2162. Who came to power in France at the end 2167. All of the following are reasons the
of the French Revolution? Third Estate was upset with the First and
Second, except
A. Napoleon
A. They lacked the privileges and political
B. Louis XVI
power of the First and Second Estates.
C. Robespierre B. The low wage workers often went hun-
D. Montesquieu gry.
2163. Small organized group within a larger C. They paid higher taxes rates despite
one (especially in politics) that shares a being the poorest social class.
common political purpose, but differs in D. They only made up about 2% of the pop-
some respect to the rest of the group ulation.

2168. What economic issue contributed to the C. end of the Revolution

French Revolution by making essential D. none of above
goods unaffordable for many?
A. Taxation 2174. This meeting was called to discuss the
financial crisis
B. Price Inflation
C. Poverty
D. Wealth redistribution
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2169. In the context of France the volunteers
from Marseilles sang the Marseillaise, a
patriotic song when they marched into
Paris. Who composed this song?
A. Maximilian Robespierre
B. Marie Antoinette A. National Assembly
C. Roget de l’Isle B. Continental Congress
D. Mirabeau C. Estates General
2170. The second estate D. Tennis Court Oath
A. Nobility 2175. A “Long term causes” is what according

B. Clergy to the power point?
C. Clergy and Nobility A. Immediate reaction to something

D. Peasants B. Future decision
C. issue that stem back many years
2171. After 19 years of marriage Louis XVI
had children. D. something that happened close to the
moment
A. 1
B. 2 2176. When was slavery finally abolished in
France?
C. 3
A. 1749
D. 4
B. 1849
2172. 1st Estate C. 1748
A. Clergy D. 1848
B. Nobles
2177. What was one effect of the French Rev-
C. Common people olution?
D. King A. Differences between ethnic groups
2173. What caused the King to move from his were eliminated
home in Versailles to Paris? B. Communism became popular
A. October March C. Militarism was discouraged
B. Storming of the Bastille D. Nationalistic feelings were stimulated

2178. This was the second government of the 2182. How many women’s clubs were formed
revolution. It replaced the National As- during the French Revolution?
sembly.

A. About 45
A. The Directory B. About 60
B. Consul C. About 65
C. National Convention D. About 55
2183. Under the Old Regime in France, the bur-
2179. What form of government did the Na- den of taxation fell mostly on the
tional Assembly create with France’s first
Constitution in 1791?
A. a theocracy
B. a constitutional monarchy
C. a republic
D. a dictatorship
2180. Rights that belong to all humans at birth
A. monarchy
B. clergy
C. nobles
A. leave D. commoners
B. natural rights
2184. What estate made up almost 98% of
C. social contract the population?
D. natural law A. 1st estate
2181. During the French revolutionary Reign B. 2nd estate
of Terror (1793-1794), the Jacobins insti- C. 3rd estate
tuted all of the following policies EXCEPT
D. none of above
A. mobilization of people and resources
for total war 2185. When the French Estates-General would
B. promoting the equal participation of meet, one Estate would always be out-
women in politics. voted by the other two Estates 2-1. Which
Estate was always outvoted?
C. attempting to counter inflation
through price controls. A. First Estate
D. launching a campaign to de- B. Fourth Estate
Christianize France. C. Second Estate
E. abolishing slavery in French colonies. D. Third Estate

2186. The Third Estate included the bour- C. Women’s March to Versailles
geoisie, the artisans and workers, and the D. The Reign of Terror
peasants
2192. He was the king of France when the
A. True
Revolution broke out
B. False
A. Louis 15
C. Maybe true B. Louis 16
D. Maybe False C. Charles
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2187. Which group did Robespierre lead & con- D. Harry
duct the Reign of Terror with?
2193. What was the new type of government
A. Committee on Public Safety under the Constitution of 1791?
B. Firing Squad A. Dictatorship
C. The Gulag B. Autocratic Monarchy
D. Committee on Un-Revolutionary Activi- C. Constitutional Monarchy
ties D. Democracy
2188. What did the slaves wear after becom- 2194. What did the Continental Congress do?
ing free? A. Impose taxes on the Americans
A. Blue Cap B. Contract with Belgian mercenaries to
B. Red Cap fight the British
C. White Cap C. Literally nothing.
D. Green Cap D. Coordinate colonies’ resistance to the
British policies
2189. King of France during the beginning of
the French Revolution 2195. How did Olympe de Gouges see the ex-
clusion of the rights of women in the Dec-
A. Robespierre laration of the Rights of Man and of the
B. Louis the 16th Citizen?
C. Marquis de Lafayette A. Refused to accept the exclusion. Saw
that the lack of women rights caused pub-
D. Jacques Necker
lic misfortunes. Women also have natural,
2190. The Tennis Court Oath promised to inalienable rights.
A. Behead the King B. Accepted the exclusion. Saw that the
lack of women rights caused public mis-
B. Create a constitution fortunes. Women do not have natural, in-
C. Defend the King alienable rights.
D. Make it to Wimbledon 2196. bands of Spanish peasant fighters
2191. Which event officially started the French A. Guerrillas
Revolution? B. Jacobin
A. The Storming of the Bastille C. Emigres
B. Tennis Court Oath D. Waterloo

2197. How many times was Napoleon Bona- C. 14

parte exiled before his death in 1821? D. 7

A. 1
2202. The Catholic Church actively supported
B. 2 the Model of the Universe.
C. 3 A. Heliocentric
D. 4 B. Geocentric
2198. The word Livres stands for 2203. Which French War in the 1700s was
A. Unit of currency in France most responsible for the loss of colonial
resources and foreign revenue?
B. Tax levied by the Church
A. Austrian War of Succession
C. Tax to be paid directly to the State
B. Seven Years War
D. none of above
C. American War of Independence
2199. What became known as the “national D. War of the Flowers
razor”?
2204. What did Rousseau believe about soci-
A. Convention
ety?
B. guillotine
A. He believed that society was a well-
C. the rack functioning place.
D. octrot B. He believed that people turned society
into a monster.
2200. What is the combined percentage of ex-
ecutions between the upper and lower mid- C. He believed that society was a rude
dle classes? and corrupting influence on people.
D. He believed in the state of nature.
2205. What was the goal of the Congress of
Veinna?
A. To punish France for the Napoleonic
War
B. To make Great Britain and Russia more
powerful
C. To help the smaller countries of Eu-
rope become more powerful
A. 10%
D. To balance the power of Europe
B. 17%
2206. All of the following were results of the
C. 25%
Congress of Vienna except-
D. 58%
A. Slave trade was encouraged
2201. How old was Marie Antoinette when B. Monarchs were restored to thrones
she married Louis XVI? C. German Confederation was estab-
A. 30 lished
B. 21 D. Borders were re-drawn across Europe

2207. The term old regime is used to describe D. When the king has an infinite amount
? of resources making him more powerful.
A. France before 1000 BC
2213. Radical policies that were used to de-
B. Society of France after 1789 fend France from domestic threats?
C. Society of France before 1789 A. Rebellion
D. None of These B. Continental System
2208. Who was the radical Jacobin that pur-
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C. The Great Fear
sued the Reign of Terror?
D. Reign of Terror
B. Maximilien Robespierre 2214. Which of the following is the reason for
the economic collapse in France?
C. Louis XVI
A. frequent wars
D. Jean-Baptiste Colbert
B. building maintenance
2209. Which estate paid the most taxes?
C. national debt
A. First
D. no spending limits on king
B. Second
E. all of the above
C. Third
D. They all paid the same taxes 2215. Who wrote the Declaration of Indepen-
dence?
2210. machine used to execute people by be-
heading them A. George Washington
A. Guillotine B. Thomas Jefferson
B. Blockade C. John Adams
C. Bastille D. Benjamin Franklin
D. Directory
2216. The French Motto is
2211. Amount of time since the calling of the A. Honour unites us
last Estates General
B. Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood
A. 175 years
C. Virtue alone confers nobility
B. 35 years
D. none of above
C. 5 years
D. 200 years 2217. What was the first thing the king did in
response to the formation of the National
2212. Absolute Monarchy Assembly?
A. A monarchy rule that is not limited by
A. He ordered French Guards from
laws or a constitution.
Switzerland
B. When a king’s power is limited during
B. He ordered Swiss Guards from France
a monarchy.
C. When the king has to do absolute C. He ran and hid
math. D. He went to Bastille

2218. What was the reaction from the actions 2223. The Enlightenment influenced the French
of the King to raise taxes? Revolution through new ideas.

A. Riots A. True
B. Clapping B. False
C. Partying
2224. What was the period of time called in
D. Dancing in the streets
which the ‘Guillotine’ was used to behead
2219. Name the monarch of France during the many French?
French Revolution. He was beheaded and A. The Fear
charged with treason for trying to flee
France. B. The Scare
A. King Louis XVI C. The Terror
B. King Louis XIV D. The Terrifying

C. Marie Antoinette
2225. What fraction was the voting system in
D. Robespierre France broken into before the Revolution?
2220. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu- A. 1/3

reaucracy was B. 1/4
A. based on height and weight. C. 1/5
B. given to those Napoleon favored but
D. 1/2
taken away when they fell out of favor.
C. based on ability only, not rank or birth. 2226. Louis XVI was sentenced death on the
D. designed to benefit the nobility and charge of treason.
keep the middle class in its place. A. True
2221. Which group made up the second es- B. False
tate?
2227. The storming of the is viewed as the
A. Nobles
start of the French Revolution
B. Clergy
A. Bastille
C. Peasants
B. Versailles
D. none of above
C. Tennis Court
2222. Which three colonies were in the
D. Waterloo
Caribbean?(Select three options and sub-
mit)
2228. True or False:The radicals placed King
A. Martinique Louis XVI on trial and exiled him to Great
B. Guadeloupe Britain in January 1793.
C. Marseilles A. True
D. San Domingo B. False

2229. Why were the revolutions of 1830 and C. Sans-culottes

1848 so widespread? D. Montesquieu
2234. Which statement BEST defines deficit

spending?
A. When a gov’t spends more money than
it has
B. When a gov’t raises taxes to cover
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costs
C. When a gov’t owes other nations
money
A. People opposed nationalism
D. When a gov’t gives too much moeny to
B. People supported absolute monarchs its citizens
C. Trade increased and united Europe
into amarket economy 2235. What does multiple cropping mean?
D. Enlightenment ideas and nationalism A. Autumn harvest
had spread across Europe B. Unit of measuring land in India
2230. Who was king of France before the rev- C. Growing more than one crop on the
olution? same piece of land during a year
A. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Landless farmers
B. Louis XVI 2236. What document guaranteed basic rights

for all French citizens?
2231. When did the Storming of Bastille had
A. The Bill of Rights
taken place?
A. 12th July 1789
and Citizen
B. 18th July 1789
C. The Magna Carta
C. 14th July 1789
D. The Declaration of Independence
D. None of these
2237. Why did Napoleon invade Russia in
2232. On July 14, 1789, a broke out. 1812?
A. riot A. They violated the Continental system
B. oath by trading with Great Britain
C. motto B. They violated the Napoleonic Code
D. bastille C. Napoleon needed a place to go skiing
D. Napoleon wanted to conquer Asia
2233. Among the political clubs formed in the
France the most successful of these clubs 2238. Which factor did not contribute to
was that of the jacobins the leader of the France’s pre-revolution debt?
jacobins club was A. The Seven Years’ War
A. Mirabeau B. The cost of maintaining the army and
B. Maximilien Robespierre navy

C. Upkeep at Versailles 2244. What was the impact of the French

Revolution on the slave rebellion in Saint
D. High tariffs on imported goods
Domingue?

2239. In which battle Napoleon was de- A. It suppressed the rebellion
feated? B. It led to negotiations for peace
A. Battle of Versailles C. It had no impact
B. Battle of Vienna D. It radicalized the rebellion
2245. What was the meeting which attempted
D. Battle of Buxar to restore Europe to what it had been be-
fore the French Revolution and Napoleon?
2240. Who was the leader of the Reign of Ter-
A. Treaty of Versailles
ror who was eventually overthrown and
executed with the guillotine? B. Congress of Vienna
A. Robespierre C. Nuremberg Trials
B. Danton D. Alice’s Tea Party
C. Jacques Cartier 2246. The most important Jacobin leader in the

period known as the Government of Terror
D. Louis XVI was:
2241. The landmass of India is million A. Lafayette
square kilometres B. Napoleon
A. 7.68 C. Robespierre
B. 8.54 D. Danton
C. 3.28 2247. Because it could not govern effectively
D. 9.59 after the Reign of Terror, the Directory had
to
2242. What was the primary purpose of the A. abolish slavery in the French colonies.
Magna Carta?
B. rely upon the military to enforce its au-
A. To establish a democratic government thority.
B. To grant the king absolute power C. turn to the bourgeoisie for protection.
C. To limit the power of the king D. agree to share power with the clergy.
D. To abolish the monarchy 2248. In a Republic
2243. During the Reign of Terror, who was A. a party that favors limited government
safe from the guillotine? rules
A. Nobles B. a monarch shares power with lawmak-

ers
B. Clergy
C. Elected officials represent the citizen
C. Known representatives body
D. No one D. Democracy is not allowed

2249. What is a revolution? C. The bourgeoisie

A. A change in people’s behaviour D. The peasants
B. A change in people’s thinking.
2255. This woman became Queen of France
C. A drastic and far reaching change in during the revolution.
ways of thinking and behaving
D. The process by which different kinds
of living organism are believed to have de-
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veloped from earlier forms.
2250. Louis XVI was executed publicly at the
A. Palace of Tuileries A. Cleopatra

B. Place de la Concorde B. Joan of Arc
C. National Assembly C. Queen Elizabeth the 2nd
D. Hall in Versailles D. Marie Antoinette
2251. Let Means
2256. Which of the following would NOT have
A. natural rights been in the Third Estate
B. iron law of wages A. Merchants
C. let it happen B. Bourgeois
D. The taste of the taste C. Priests
2252. England developed a constitutional D. Peasants
monarchy and William and Mary were
crowned co-rulers after 2257. What happened during the meeting in
Versailles?
A. The third class couldnt reach what it
B. The Glorious Revolution
wanted and they formed the National As-
C. The Reign of Terror sembly
D. The Magna Carta was signed B. The 3 classes reach to a decision and
the French Revolution finished.
2253. Whenwasslavery finally abolishedin-
French colonies? C. This meeting didnt exist
A. 1869 D. none of above
B. 1789
2258. Members of the Paris commune who
C. 1848 wore long pants to identify with the peo-
D. None of these ple?
A. The Clergy
2254. Which group within the Third Estate led
the French Revolution? B. Jacobins
A. The clergy C. Sans-culottes
B. The nobility D. The Mountain

2259. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen 2264. True or false:Enlightenment thinkers in-
was adopted in this country spired both the American Revolution and

A. USA
A. True
B. UK
B. False
C. France
D. Netherlands 2265. On which date was the assembly of the
Estates General held?
2260. Name one country that declared war A. 14 July 1789
against France
B. 5 March 1789
A. Switzerland
C. 5 May 1789
B. Holland D. 14 May 1789
C. Iceland
2266. What were some of the natural re-
D. Scotland sources that the Europeans wanted in the
Age of Imperialism?
2261. The sans-culottes were.
A. Butter, Food, and Cloth
A. Radical Jacobin Counter-revolutionaries
B. Coal, Steel, and Iron
C. Machines, Elaborate Technology, and
B. People of Paris who worked with their
new Vacation Homes
hands were politically active but not rep-
resented in the National convention D. Cloth, Cotton, Textile Technology
C. Supporters of the national Constituent 2267. Which of the following was a cause of
Assembly the French Revolution?
D. People who were so radical they re- A. unequal tax burdens; the Third Estate
fused to wear pants paid all of the taxes
B. a law granting peasants more freedom
2262. Which group was taxed the most prior
to the Revolution? C. equal land ownership
A. 1st Estate D. a growing French Empire
B. 2nd Estate 2268. What document did Napoleon create and

included the ideas of equality and religious
C. 3rd Estate
toleration?
D. All taxed equally
A. Napoleonic Code
2263. Robespierre believed that France could B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
achieve a “republic of virtue” only through C. Tennis Court Oath
A. extending the sufferage to more citi- D. Declaration of Independence
zens
2269. In addition to being a great military
B. electing a strong, absolute leader
leader, Napoleon
C. the use of terror
A. Restored order to the French govern-
D. observing strict religious laws ment

B. Established a public school system C. France became an unlimited govern-

C. Established a code of laws ment
D. All of the above D. The Church dominated government
2270. Who did Napoleon make King of Spain? 2276. The overthrow of the government by
the citizens
A. Carlos V
A. Revolution
B. Ferdinand VII
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C. Joseph Bonaparte B. Fraternity
D. Henry VIII C. Equality

D. Liberty
2271. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte de-
feated? 2277. 18 th century philosopher
A. In Prussia A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. IN AUSTRIA B. King Louie
C. At waterloo
C. Mary Kom
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
D. Voltaire
2272. Which group imposed the Reign of Ter-
ror? 2278. is a revolutionary assembly formed
by the representatives of the Third Estate
A. Second Coalition of the Estates General.
B. Kings Swiss Guard A. House
C. Senate
2273. Marie Antoinette was born a French D. House of Commons
princess
A. True 2279. The social groups that benefited most
from the Revolution and Napoleon were
B. False the
2274. What social class made up the third es- A. peasants and middle class
tate of the Estates General?
B. aristocracy and middle class
A. clergy
C. workers and peasants
B. nobility
D. women and aristocracy
C. peasants and bourgeoisie
D. none of the above 2280. How many classes was France divided
into?
2275. Which of the following is a result of the
A. 1
French Revolution?
B. 2
A. The middle class and peasants gained
political power C. 3
B. The King was restored to his throne D. 4

2281. The Third Estate comprised 2285. Decisions

A. Poor servants and small peasants, A. Marie Antoinette was distrusted be-

landless labourers cause she came from the country of
B. Peasants and artisans B. She spend money frivolously, which
earned her the nickname
C. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers
etc. C. Louis XVI was wishy-washy, which
means he had a hard time making
D. All the above
D. 1st Clergy 2nd Nobles3rd everyone
2282. A quick seizure of power is known as: else
E. In 1789, Louis XVI summoned the an-
cient Parliament of France, which was
named the
2286. During the scientific revolution people

started using experiments to test theories
rather than just believing the
A. King
B. Family
C. Church
A. Coup D’etat
D. Sir greeting
B. flash war
2287. Why did the price of bread rise?
C. Bonjour
A. Grain scarcity greatly reduced the sup-
D. Bon Apetit ply of bread.
2283. This was the group of radicals that B. The Economy was bad and Bakers had
called for the death of the King and Queen to bump their prices to avoid bankruptcy.
who took power at the National Conven- C. The King demanded it.
tion
D. Grain scarcity greatly reduced the de-
A. The Girondins mand for bread.
B. The Mountain E. The Queen was hoarding the grain at
C. The Jacobins Versailles.
D. The Clergy 2288. What are National Colours of France?

A. Blue-Pink-Yellow
2284. One goal of the Congress of Vienna was
to B. Purple-Green-Orange
A. restore peace and stability to Europe. C. Blue-White-Red
B. protect Europe from Ottoman ad- D. Orange-White-Green
vances.
2289. Tales of attack on villages and towns
C. end abuses within the Catholic Church. lead to the
D. redraw the boundaries of Africa. A. Great Migration

B. Great Revolt 2295. The National Assembly showed just

how frustrated the First Estate was with
C. Great Party
the common people
D. Great Fear
A. False
2290. Caried out the regin of terror using the B. True
guillotine
2296. This term meant that God had willed for
A. Maximilien de Robespierre the king to be in control of the government
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B. Jean-Paul Marat A. Mandate of heaven
C. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Tennis Court Oath
D. George Danton C. Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. divine right of kings
2291. What kind of government did France
have before the French Revolution? 2297. What was the name given to the FIRST
A. Republic stage of the French Revolution?
A. The Directory
B. Democracy
B. The Age of Napoleon
C. Monarchy
C. The National Assembly
D. Socialist
D. The Radical Stage
and the Citizen gave women the right to 2298. Which of the following was not a change
vote. under the National assembly?
A. Abolition of special privileges
A. True
B. Constitution of 1791
B. False
C. Taxes levied based on the ability to pay
2293. How many prisoners were liberated D. Universal suffrage for men and women
from the Bastille?
2299. Which of the following is a precise de-
A. 5
scription of the fiscal system in France in
B. 6 the years prior to the French Revolution?
C. 7 A. Only peasants and clergy pay taxes
D. 8 B. Only about 2 percent of the nobility (up-
per class) paid taxes
2294. A guillotine was C. The nobility (upper class) paid taxes
A. A device consisting of two poles and a only on Earth, not on income
blade with which a person was beheaded D. The members of the third state paid
B. A fine sword with which heads were around their tax revenues to the king
cut off
2300. One of the main reasons for France be-
C. A special noose to hang people coming bankrupt was
D. none of the above A. class division.

B. voyage of discovery. 2305. the declaration of Independence was

C. not enough trades. signed when

D. foreign wars. A. July 4, 1776
2301. When did King Louis die? B. June 4, 1776

A. After the creation of the National As- C. August 4, 1776
sembly
D. July 4, 1775
B. After the creation of The Great Fear
C. After the creation of The Reign of Tear 2306. To distribute, publish, or send out
D. After the creation of The French Repub- A. make
lic
B. issue
2302. Assertion:All the women had access
C. deliver
to education and job training.Reason:Only
daughters of nobles or wealthier members D. send
of the society studied at a convent.
A. A is true and R is the correct explana- 2307. What is the Estate system?
tion of A A. A type of French financial institution
B. A and R are true but R is not the cor- that manages people’s assets
rect explanation of A B. A French system of government ruled
C. A is true but R is false by a king or queen
D. A is false but R is true C. A French system where Clergy, Nobil-
2303. This group is part of the second estate ity and everyone else had different legal
and RARELY pays taxes: standing and obligations
A. Nobility D. A French form of taxation based on the
value of one’s property and income
B. Clergy
C. Bourgeoisie 2308. which two estates paid no taxes?
D. Peasants
A. & Display
2304. Which of the following event is shown B. Display & 1 six
by the picture?
C. 1 six & &
D. none of above
2309. Enlightenment philosopher who be-

lieved people had natural rights of life,
liberty, and property.
A. John Locke
A. Storming of Bastille
B. Execution of Robespiere B. Montesquieu
C. Execution of Louis XVI C. Rousseau

D. National Assembly D. Voltaire

2310. 3rd Estate is made up of B. Louis Xiv

A. clergy C. Martha Stuart
B. nobles D. Marie Antoinette
C. peasants 2316. What was the main goal of the National
D. none of above Assembly during the Revolution?
2311. In England, the group that makes the A. To establish a constitutional monarchy
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laws and is made up of elected officials is B. To abolish the monarchy and establish
called a republic
A. Roundheads C. To strengthen the power of the king
B. Commonwealth D. To maintain the status quo
C. Cavaliers 2317. Match the following work with the
D. Parliament artist, year, and title.
2312. Which of the following countries did not

attend the Congress of Vienna?
A. Britain
B. Russia
C. Prussia
D. Switzerland
A. The Battle of Nazareth, Antoine-Jean
2313. The agreement was Gros 1801
A. An assembly elected to universal suf- B. Jacques Louis David, Minerva Fighting
frage with constituent function Mars 1771
B. A convergence of all revolutionary par- 2318. 6) A sudden overthrow of government
ties
A. Directory
C. The revolutionary court wanted by the
Municipality B. parliament
D. The legislative assembly entered into C. Rebellion
force with the Constitution of 1791 D. elector
2314. Led a coup to take over the French 2319. What was the experience of the urban
Gov’t, eventually named himself Emperor workers within the Third Estate?
A. Louis XVI A. Being poorly paid, lived in difficult con-
B. Robespierre ditions and were pressured by rising food
prices
C. Napoleon
B. Being exempt from some direct taxes
D. Rousseau
C. Being able to push through some re-
2315. King and queen of France during the forms
French Revolution (Select Two) D. Wielding considerable ideological
A. Louis XVI power and political influence in France

2320. What did the Tennis Court Oath state? 2325. French social class made up of the clergy
A. That the delegates of the 3rd estate A. First Estate

would meet until they had written a con-
B. Second Estate
stitution for France
C. Third Estate
B. that the delegates would not leave un-
til the King abdicated the throne D. Jacobins
C. that the delegates would not leave un- 2326. The Three Estate of France consisted of
til they were given more votes
D. that the delegates would play tennis A. Church, Nobility, Peasants
until the King was disposed of.
B. King, Queen, Peasants
2321. Significant social and political change, C. Warlords, Farmers, Beggars
often violent. A significant break with the
past. D. Monarch, Nobility Church
A. Conservatism 2327. The famous women’s club in France was
B. Militarism A. The Society of Revolutionary and Re-
C. Socialism publican Women
D. Revolution B. The Society of Republican Women and
Revolutionary
2322. Which of the following made up the First C. The Jacobins club
Estate?
D. None of these
A. The Monarchy
B. The Catholic Church clergy 2328. What is a “revolution”?
C. The nobility A. an important event in history
D. The bourgeoisie B. a significant, lasting change
C. a war
2323. Who was the leader of the Jacobins?
D. a violent action
B. Napoleon Bonaparte 2329. Which of the following best describes
France’s relation with neighbor monarchs
C. Marie Antoinette during the FR?
D. Louis XVI A. Threatened to invade France to protect
their own country as a result of national-
2324. What wasn’t one of the three estates
ism
during the French Revolution
B. They ignored what was happening in
A. Clergy
France
B. Commoners
C. They supported the revolution
C. Serfs
D. They tried to help Robespierre find
D. Nobility fleeing nobles

2330. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 2336. According to French law, the Estates
and of Citizen was modeled after what General met once a month to discuss issues
A. The Constitution with the king.
B. The French Doctorine A. True
C. The Declaration of Indepedence B. False
D. none of above 2337. The French Revolution was inspired by
the Enlightenment and what other histori-
2331. What did the 3rd Estate (common peo-
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cal
ple) call themselves when they broke
away and declared themselves the govern- A. he American Revolution
ment of France? B. the Estates General
A. National Assembly C. the Glorious Revolution
B. New Estates D. the Pax Romana
C. Directory 2338. What did the Napoleonic Code elimi-
D. Republic of France nate?
A. the Estate System
2332. What was the name of King Louis XVI?
B. private property
A. Maria del Pilar
C. laws
B. Antonieta Maria
D. all of the above were eliminated
C. Francesca
D. Marie Antoinette 2339. Who was John Locke? (3 Answers)
A. A Doctor
2333. All over Spain, people formed
B. A Philosopher
A. guerrilla groups
C. A Minister
B. Constitution groups
D. A Political Scientist
C. Portugal groups
D. none of above 2340. When this was put into place, British im-
ports rapidly decreased
2334. men of the catholic church
A. Tea Act
A. aristicrasts B. Intolerable Acts
B. clergy C. Sugar Act
C. first estate D. Townshend Acts
D. second estate
2341. The (a) were the lists of issues or
2335. Napoleon accomplish all of the following grievances that were brought by the rep-
except resentatives of the three estates to Ver-
A. A uniform set of laws sailles.
B. A stabilization of the economy A. A notebook of complaints
C. An expansion of freedom of speech B. emigrants
D. An equal opportunity public education C. assigned
system D. estates

2342. What happened on December 7, 1941 B. nobles

(today in history)? Hint:“It’s a day that
C. commoners
will live in infamy”

D. soldiers
A. The Twin Towers were attacked
E. officers in the army
B. The first atomic bomb was dropped on
China
2347. What was a reason for the French Rev-
C. Pearl Harbor was attacked olution?
D. The first atomic bomb was tested A. The Second Estate wanted more
rights.
2343. The economic and financial crisis that led
to the calling of the Estates General. 2) B. King Louis XVI was a limited leader.
The political incompetence of Louis XV and C. The First Estate wanted the Second Es-
XVI. 3) The unfair taxation between the tate to pay taxes.
three estates
D. King Louis XVI and his wife spent way
A. Causes of the French Revolution too much money.
Citizen 2348. legislature of France from 1791-1792;
ended when moderate members who’d
C. Reign of Terror met the goals of the revolution disagreed
D. National Assembly with the radical Jacobins
2344. What happened to the famous Jacobin, A. Legislative Assembly

Jean-Paul Marat? B. Revolution
A. His life was spared as he was a royal- C. National Assembly
ist sympathizer
B. He was killed by Charlotte Corday, a
royalist sympathizer 2349. The group of people that did not benefit
C. He was killed by Rosbespierre and the from the Declaration of the Rights of Man
radicals and Citizen was
D. none of the above A. Without panties.
B. artisans.
2345. The marriage of these two assured an
alliance between France and Austria. C. peasants.
A. Louis Xiv D. women.
B. Louis XV
2350. was made up of rich nobles. Accounted
C. Louis XVI for just 2% of the population, owned 20%
D. Marie Antoinette of the land and paid almost no taxes
E. Maria Theresa A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
2346. Pick all that apply:The Estates-General
was made up of these three people: C. Third Estate
A. clergy D. Fourth Estate

2351. As a result of the first stage of the 2355. Who owned the majority of land in 18th
French Revolution, France became a(n) century France?
A. limited monarchy A. Nobles
B. absolute monarchy B. Peasants
C. democracy C. Domestic servants
D. theocracy D. Church
2352. Group formed to protect the revolution 2356. What group voted on new laws under
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from foreign armies that centralized au- the Directory?
thority of the radical wing of the revolu- A. Five Directors
tion.
B. Council of Five Hundred
C. Council of Ancients
B. Jacobins
D. none of above
D. Patriots 2357. What did the American and French Rev-
olution have in common?
2353. Which figure in this image best repre- A. Both revolutions supported the author-
sents the ‘third estate’? ity of the monarchy.
B. Both the colonies and Third Estate
used strong navies to overthrow their gov-
ernment.
C. Both revolutions were sparked by con-
flict over taxation.
D. In both revolutions, monarchs main-
tained authority over the taxation of their
people.
2358. The French lasted 10 years.

A. riots
A. The man in ecclesiastical garbs B. Bastille
B. The man wearing the sword (epee) C. France
C. The old man being burdened with a D. Revolution
plough stick E. God
D. The hares pigeons
2359. During the Industrial Revolution, people
2354. What does Napoleon do to cause harm increasingly rejected religion or religious
to Britain consideration. This was called
A. Invades England A. Anarchy
B. Punishes English in France B. Romanticism
C. Stops trade with England C. Agnostic
D. Allies with Spain D. Secularization

2360. What percentage of the taxes in France C. 98%

did the 3rd estate pay? D. 75%

land and regained control of his armies and
rallied his allies, where was he finally de-
feated for the last time?
A. Madrid, Spain
B. Waterloo, Belgium
C. Moscow, Russia
A. 80% D. Paris, France
B. 60%
2366. The July revolution in France happened
C. 99.9% in which year?
D. 100% A. 1815
2361. When French Revolution started B. 1794
A. 1780 C. 1848
B. 1796 D. 1830
C. 1779 2367. John Locke’s theory of the social con-
D. 1789 tract, as developed in the United States
Declaration of Independence, stated that
2362. On August 10 Jacobins stormed the
A. The people should revolt against a gov-
Palace of the
ernment that did not protect their rights
A. France
B. Monarchs could rule autocratically,
B. Russia but they had to grant certain rights to their
C. Tuileries subjects
D. Turkey C. Legislatures should have more power
than the King
2363. What does it mean for a King to have D. Governments should guarantee equal
Divine Right? economic conditions to all people
A. Rules by the power and blessing of
God. 2368. in 1815, Napoleon
B. Rules by the suggestions of the people. A. becomes emperor of France
C. Rules by listening to the Church to B. annexes large parts of Europe
make decisions. C. defeated at Waterloo
D. The King is not really in power at all. D. none of above
2364. What percentage of the population of 2369. The primary execution machine of the
France did the Third Estate represent? French Revolution was called the?
A. 2% A. Electric Chair
B. 80% B. Guillotine

C. Gallows 2374. 3rd Estate was made up of which three

D. none of above groups?
A. Clergy, Nobility, Bourgeoisie
2370. Which option below best explains which
side of the political spectrum Napoleon B. Workers, Peasants, Nobility
landed on? C. Bourgeoisie, Workers, Peasants
A. Napoleon won support across class D. Clergy, Bourgeoisie, Peasants
lines, he didn’t fall into a specific political
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group 2375. One of three distinct social classes in
B. Napoleon could not decide between be- France consisting of Roman Catholic clergy
ing liberal or conservative but he leaned and made up 1% of the population.
towards being more liberal with his mil-
A. First Estate
itary tactics, especially with the way he
handled the Egyptian campaign B. Second Estate
C. Napoleon was a conservative and be- C. Third Esate
lieved that everyone should be completely
D. none of above
free
D. Napoleon continued to implement the 2376. Most of the population was in the
ideals of John Locke
A. Third Estate
2371. a Coup d’ etat is B. First Estate
A. a war between countries
C. Clergy
B. a violent overtaking of a government
D. Second Estate
by their own people
C. the signing of the peace treaty at the 2377. Why was the poor so angry at Marie
end of a war Antoinette (There are two answers)
D. none of above A. She spent too much money on her
lifestyle
guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT B. She didn’t give the poor enough cake
A. freedom of speech C. She didn’t invade Britain
B. freedom of the press D. They believed that she was sending
C. freedom of religion French military secrets to Austria
D. equal rights for women 2378. After the Third Estate walked out of
2373. Which estate did most people of France the Estates-General, what group did they
belong to? form?
A. first A. National Assembly
B. second B. Legislative Assembly

C. third C. National Convention
D. they were even D. none of above

2379. Why did the Legislative assembly de- 2383. Though he viewed science as largely
clare war on Austria? utilitarian, which American from the time-
frame of our competition was an avid pa-

A. Austrians had issued a declaration
warning against harming the French leontologist and did much to advance this
Monarchs science?
A. John Adams
B. All male citizens
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Return to Paris to deal with their prob-
lems C. George Cuvier
D. American Declaration of Indepen- D. Anthony Wayne
dence and United States Bill of Rights
2384. What happened to Napoleon after his
E. the influence of Enlightenment ideas last defeat at Waterloo?
2380. Who were arrested and imprisoned dur- A. he was exiled to British-held island of
ing the Reign Of Terror? Saint Helena
A. Ex-Nobles B. he died in the Battle of Waterloo
B. Clergy C. he became emperor of France

D. he was executed by the National As-
C. Members Of political Parties
sembly
D. All Of The Above
2385. What system separates government’s
2381. A similarity between the American power between state and federal govern-
and French Revolutions was that both ments?
revolutions-
A. Federal System
A. were successful because of help from B. Taxation System
abroad
C. Democracy System
B. led to the establishment demoratic
governments D. Renaissance System
C. Declaration of Independence were led 2386. The population of France rose from
primarily by the middle class or bour- about 23 million to 28 million in the year
geoisie A. 1789
D. led to the crowning of a new monarch B. 1774
2382. What did the British believe about who C. 1775
was in charge of the colonies? D. 1770
A. Both the British and the colonists
2387. Nationalism expressed a desire or right
should have a say in decisions
for nationalities to rule themselves?
B. Great Britain had the final say in all de-
A. True
cisions
B. False
C. The colonists had the final say in all de-
cisions 2388. What did the National Assembly
D. The colonists should make all their promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
own decisions A. To execute the king

B. To stage a Coup d’etat

C. To write a new constitution
D. To make France independent
2389. What were the main causes of the

French Revolution?
A. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
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and cultural differences.
B. Social inequality, economic hardship,
C. Educational reforms, scientific discov-
eries, and artistic movements.
A. he was not French
D. Technological advancements, popula-
tion growth, and environmental changes. B. he refused to sign the oath to the new
constitution
2390. Robespierre & Reign of Terror were in- C. Marseillaise is not an original tune
fluenced by the ideas of:
D. he composed it while in jail
A. Locke
2394. These theories inspired a variety of new
B. Rousseau
ideas in , music, , economics, and
C. Montesquieu government.
D. Voltaire A. art, gender
B. cars, clothes
2391. What was Napoleon’s occupation prior
to emperor? C. wealth, shoes
A. a French general D. none of above
B. teacher 2395. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect En-
C. Tennis player lightenment principles?
D. king A. it guaranteed the equality of all citi-

zens before the law
2392. Who was the leader of the Jacobin B. it guaranteed women equal rights
Club?
C. it valued individual rights above all
A. Maximilian Robespierre else
B. Napoleon D. it valued the security of the state over
C. Louis XVI individual liberty
D. none of above 2396. A machine designed to behead people by

dropping a blade on their neck
2393. an interesting fact about Claude-Joseph
Rouget de Lisle, the composer of le Mar- A. Iron Maiden
seillaise, is that B. Guillotine

2397. What did the Declaration of the Rights 2401. Identify whether the event happened
of Man and Citizen proclaim? during the American or French Revolu-
tion.It was a ten-year war between the

A. Right to man
highest social class and the lowest social
B. freedom of speech and expression to class.
be a natural right
C. Freedom
D. Citizenship
2398. Camillo di Cavour supported against 2402. What was the Reign of Terror?
Austria to remove Austrian control of re- A. A period of time when Napoleon killed
gions in Italy. many soldiers for deserting.
A. Napoleon I B. When Robespierre ruled France nearly
B. Napoonon II as a dictator and thousands of political fig-
ures and ordinary citizens were executed.
C. Nahoosen iii
C. A time when their was heavy fighting
D. none of above
between religious groups in France.
2399. Which group belonged to the 2nd Es- D. none of above
tate?
2403. Enlightenment thinkers contributed to
A. The Clergy
changes in relationships between citizens
B. Nobles and governments through their belief that
C. San Coulotte A. most changes in government are dan-
D. Bourgeoisie gerous
E. Peasants B. governments are instituted to protect
citizen’s rights
2400. Bernard-Rene de Launay tried to stop
the stroming of bastille by initiating dis- C. absolute monarchy is the most effec-
cussion, he was on what post? tive for m of government
D. popular liberties should be limited by
the need for social order
2404. Who painted this image?
A. General
B. Minister
C. Governor
D. none of above A. Gros

B. Fragonard 2409. Marie Antoinette was originally from

C. Ingres which country?
D. LeBrun A. Austria
2405. When was louis VI became king of B. England

France C. Prussia
A. 1789
D. Hungry
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B. 1774
C. 1780 2410. sudden overthrow of the government
D. 1773 A. revolution
2406. Which of the following best describes B. rebellion

the main goal of the Congress of Vienna? C. uprising
A. Celebrate the success at the Battle of
D. Rebellion
Waterloo
B. Form new alliances 2411. Which of these groups belonged to the
C. Determine how France would pay for 1st Estate?
the harm to other countries
A. Peasants
D. Determine who would be the next ruler
of France B. Clergy
C. Bourgeoisie
2407. The Tennis Court Oath was?
A. Where the commoners of Paris D. Nobility
stormed the prison looking for weapons
2412. Which of the following is NOT true
B. A promise not to break until a Consti-
about the Bastille?
tution was established
C. A meeting to vote on increasing taxes A. It was built to hold political prisoners
D. Where King Louis XVI promised to fix B. It held hundreds of prisoners.

the financial crisis in France C. It had weapons the citizens could de-
2408. In July of 1789, people in Paris were fend themselves with against the army
very anxious. There were rumors that the marching on Paris
army was going to attack citizens and take D. It was stormed and taken by the citi-
their food away. What did the citizens in zens on July 14, 1789
Paris do?
A. They stormed the Bastille and took 2413. When did the previously moderate Ja-
weapons cobin club split?
B. They fled the country and moved to A. July 1791
England
B. October 1789
C. They shut down the city and stopped
going outside, to hide from the soldiers C. May 1790
D. none of above D. Late 1789

2414. What was “in the French Revolution, D. In 1795, only Marie-Therese, the el-
a radical group made up of Parisian dest child of King Louis XVI, was released
wage-earners and small shopkeepers who from jail and allowed to live

wanted a greater voice in government,
lower prices, and an end to food short- 2418. What stood for the symbol of prosper-
ages”? ity?
A. sans-culottes A. Bastille
B. emigres B. Versailles
C. Jacobins C. Palace
D. revolutionaries D. none of above
2415. Before the revolution, members of the 2419. What cause of the French Revolution is
Third Estate had: represented by this image?
A. A voice in government equal to that of
the First and Second Estates
B. Greater political influence than the
clergy
C. A smaller tax burden than the other es-
tates
D. A high tax burden and little political A. Weak leadership of the monarchy
power B. Unequal social class system
2416. When Louis XVI was executed in 1792, C. Economic crisis
the government of France was D. Inspiration from the Enlightenment
A. a limited monarchy led by the National
Assembly 2420. When Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Rus-
sia met at the Congress of Vienna for
B. an absolute monarchy led by Louis
peace talks after Napoleon’s defeat, their
XVIII
aim was to
C. an empire led by Napoleon
A. reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
D. a republic led by the National Conven- lution
tion
B. restore European monarchs to power
2417. Which of the following is true of the
2421. What was the Tennis Court Oath?
Bourbon royal family of Louis XVI during
the French Revolution? A. A meeting between the three estates
to work out their differences
A. On January 21, 1793, King Louis XVI of
France was executed by firing squad B. A meeting of the Third Estate who met
B. On October 16, 1793, Marie Antoinette, at a tennis court and took oath to not dis-
formerly the Queen of France, is burned at miss until they had a constitution
the stake C. A meeting between France and Britain
C. On June 8, 1795, Louis XVII, formerly D. A meeting between the King and the
the former Dauphin of France, is found Peasants to find a solution to the inequal-
dead of Plague ities

2422. The Bourgeoisie was included in which B. 14 July

French estate?
C. 24 june
A. The First Estate
D. 25 july
B. The Second Estate
C. The Third Estate 2427. Idea that Louis XIV and other absolutist
monarchs claimed that God gave them
D. The Fourth Estate
their power and they were representing
God was
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2423. Which estate made up the majority of
French citizens? A. absolutism
A. 1 stem
B. centrism
B. Pear
C. divine right
C. an offer
D. sacred vow
D. none of above
2424. What percentage of the French popula- 2428. When news of Louis XVI’s plan to use
tion was part of the Third Estate? military force against the National As-
sembly reached Paris on July 14, 1789,
A. About 5% Parisians stormed the
B. About 20% A. Tuileries Palace
C. About 50%
B. Versailles Palace
D. About 95%
C. Bastille
2425. Who do you think was most likely to
D. Eiffel Tower
show this picture and why?
2429. The National Assembly was dissolved
and subsituted by the
B. The Directory
A. Great Britain because it shows them D. The Consulate
shooting unarmed colonists
B. The colonists because it shows Great 2430. What was the FIRST estate?
Britain shooting unarmed colonists A. The Nobles
C. Great Britain because they are win-
B. The Clergy
ning
D. The colonists because they are attack- C. The Commoners
ing the soldiers D. The King
2426. Storming of the Bastille took place in 2431. What happened during the Women’s
1789 on March on Versaille? Select the correct op-
A. 14 June tion/s

2435. If you were in the 2nd class you

A. Had no taxes

B. Had high taxes
C. Owned 10% of the land
D. none of above
2436. Which one of the following groups was
A. Maria Antoinete almost got killed and
included in the First Estate?
the king and the queen moved to Paris
A. Peasants
B. A huge mob joined with pitchforks and
torches B. Nobility
C. They claimed for equality and liberty C. Roman Catholic clergy

D. Immigrants
D. All of the above
2437. The blockade Napoleon placed on Great
2432. Enlightenment thinker who believed Britain. This was a huge mistake and
government should be divided into 3 ended up hurting France more than it hurt
branches Great Britain
A. Diderot A. Continental System
B. Montesquieu B. Peninsular War
C. John Locke C. Invasion of Russia
D. Thomas Hobbes D. Scorched Earth Policy
2438. The third estate was mad because the
2433. Lycee’s, equal tax distribution, and the
economy and society was:
Napoleonic Code were all ways in which
A. Equal
A. Napoleon reformed French society B. Fair

C. Equitable
B. Ways in which King Louis XVI ruled
France D. Unequal
C. Methods Robespierre used to dictate 2439. the French Revolution was most directly
the Reign of Terror inspired by:
D. Ways in which revolutionaries re- A. Renaissance
formed France B. Reformation
C. Exploration
2434. What was the socio-political system
which existed in France prior to the Rev- D. Enlightenment
olution?
2440. What is meant Bastille
A. Democracy A. Prison
B. Old Regime B. Jail
C. Totalitarianism C. None of this
D. Republic D. none of above

2441. What where some social services pro- B. The bourgeoisie

vided by the first estate? C. The peasant class
A. money to the unemployed, the home- D. The urban working class
less shelters, and orphanges
B. Public transportation, homes, and rec 2447. Reign of terror was the period from
centers A. 1793-1794
C. Schools, hospitals, and orphanages B. 1788-1790
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D. Fundraisers, the church, and orphan- C. 1791-1792
ages D. 1795-1798
2442. Where did the French Revolution start? 2448. Where did the French Revolution first
A. Paris break out?
B. Versailles A. Paris
B. Versailles
2443. Why were the colonist taxed so heav-
ily? C. Marseilles
A. Cover the expenses of costly wars D. none of above
B. Continue the lavish lifestyle of the 2449. What was the goal of the Continental
monarchy System?
C. Bail out the East India Company A. Codify laws throughout Europe
D. Keep taxes on the English homeland B. Cut off trade between Britain and
low France’s allies
2444. What percent of the population of C. Conquer Russia

France made up the 3rd estate D. Create a strong, centralized bureau-
A. 3% cracy in Europe
B. 50% 2450. Jean-Nicholas Bouilly’s play, Leonore ou

L’amour conjugal is all of the following EX-
C. 97%
CEPT
D. 25%
2445. Who paid all of the taxes in France in

the years leading to the Revolution?
A. The King and his family (Royalty)
B. The 2nd Estate (Nobles)
C. The 1st Estate (Clergy)
D. The 3rd Estate (commoners)
2446. The idea and principles of the Enlight-

enment were most strongly embraced by
members of
A. The nobility

A. a French adaptation of an Italian opera 2455. Napoleon’s downfall began in 1812,

libretto when he decided to

B. based on a true story A. escape from Elba
C. Bouilly himself was involved in the B. stage a coup
story C. restore King Louis XVI to the throne
D. the inspiration of betthoven’s Fidelio D. invade Russia
2451. What intellectual and cultural shift oc- 2456. Who were the bourgeoisie prior to the
curred in Europe during the 18th century? French Revolution?
A. Enlightenment:Promotion of reason A. The middle class who were merchants
and human freedom and professionals
B. Protestant Reformation:Emphasis on B. The ruling class who were the monar-
tradition and religion chs and nobility
C. Absolutism:Advocacy for divine right C. The working class who were laborers
D. English Civil War:Support for the and peasants
monarchy D. The religious class who were priests
2452. Leading painter during the French and bishops
Revolution. 2457. Ballot in which voters have a direct say
A. Napoleon on an issue
B. Jacques-Louis David A. Plebiscite
C. Maximilien Robespierre B. Cahier
D. Olympe de Gouges C. Annex
E. Clemens of Metternich D. Abdicate
2453. An assembly of representatives from all 2458. The Revolution showed the ideas of
three of the estates, or social classes, in the in action and the French troops that
France. had helped in that Revolution came home
A. Estates-General inspired.
B. Reign of Terror A. English, Republic
C. Second Estate B. French, Enlightenment
D. King Louis XVI C. American, Enlightenment

D. American, Republic
2454. Why was the Bastille a symbol of
monarchic tyranny and despotism? 2459. What did King Louis XIV propose to
A. Because weapons were kept there stimulate France’s economy and repay gov-
ernment debt?
B. Because it was an old house of the
King A. Increasing taxes on the Third Estate.
C. Because the enemies of the crown B. War with Prussia

were tortured there C. Taxing the Second Estate
D. Because it smell very bad D. Splitting with the Catholic Church

2460. Identify whether the event happened 2466. Which event happened first?
during the American or French Revolu- A. Storming of the Bastille
tion.The 13 irate colonies agreed not to
patronize British goods. B. Tennis Court Oath
A. American Revolution C. Meeting of the Estates General
B. French Revolution D. The Reign of Terror
2467. Dissenting group of people.

2461. Who advocated government based on
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social contract A. faction
A. Darwin B. emigrate
B. Rousseau C. sans-culotte
D. jacobin
C. Montesquieu
D. Voltaire 2468. Which year was slavery abolished?
A. 1789
2462. Who was called the Sun King?
B. 1794
A. Louis XV
C. 1791
B. Louis XVI
D. 1792
C. Louis XVIII
2469. Which of the following acted as a major
D. Louis Xiv intellectual cause of the French Revolution
2463. Who headed the Committee on Public A. The revival of classical art and archi-
Safety and began the Reign of Terror? tecture
A. Maximilien Robespierre B. Enlightenment ideals of natural law
and equality
B. Louis XVI
C. Descartes’ dualism of mind and matter
C. Napoleon
D. Hobbes’s theories of human nature
D. Jean Paul Marat
E. John Wesley’s Methodist revival in re-
2464. Approximately 98% of the people be- ligion
longed to the Estate. 2470. The king of France when the Revolution
A. First started; he was shy, chubby, and socially
awkward
B. Second
A. Louis XVI
C. Third
B. Louis XV
D. none of above
C. Louis Xiv
2465. The jacobins belonged to the prosperous D. Louis XVII
section of the society
2471. Which of the following describes the
A. True
new constitution pledged by the Third Es-
B. False tate?

2476. made numerous small oil sketches

for his large canvases in order to clarify
the composition and lighting.

A. Fragonard
B. Gericault
A. Rebellion C. David
B. Bourgeoisie D. LeBrun
C. Tennis Court Oath 2477. Which of the following was when the
D. Bastille king attempt to escape Paris, but failed
and was put on house arrest
2472. If I were in the nobility in France, what A. Reign of Terror
estate would I be found in?
B. Storming of the Bastille
A. First
C. Flight to Varennes
B. Second
C. Third
2478. Revolutionary ideas were inspired by
D. None of the above.
A. Absolute Rulers
2473. Robespierre led the Reign of Terror and B. Enlightenment
tried to
C. Scientific Revolution
A. Execute all french nobles
D. none of above
B. Restore the Catholic Church
C. Crush all opposition to the revolution 2479. Which estate was the nobles or rich peo-
ple?
D. none of above
A. 1Stestate
2474. Who wrote the book, ‘Two Treatises of B. 2nd Estate
Government’?
C. 3rd Estate
A. John Locke
D. 4th Estate
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
2480. those who opposed the idea of monar-
C. Montesquieu chy and wanted a large-scale, immediate
D. none of above change (also called left-wing)
A. Moderates
2475. Name the states in which the French so-
ciety was divided before the French revo- B. Radicals
lution? C. Conservatives
A. First state (clergy) D. none of above
B. Second state (noble)
2481. All of the following contributed to the
C. Third state( commoners) revolutionary mood in France EXCEPT:
D. Fourth state (the king) A. Enlightenment ideas

B. Inspiration from the American Revolu- 2486. This was one cause of the French gov-
tion ernments near bankruptcy.
C. Growing resentment among the 3rd A. spending on the 3rd estate
Estate B. the small pox outbreak
D. Sale of French lands (Louisiana Pur- C. lavish spending by the 2nd estate
chase) to the U.S.
D. lavish spending on the Protestant Ref-
2482. Why did the nobles call for the Estate ormation
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General for the first time in nearly 200 2487. What did the term old Regime mean?
years?
A. History of France before 1789 AD
A. they wanted to form a treaty with the
third estate B. Administration of France before
1789AD
B. they wanted to keep, secure, and ex-
C. Society and institution of France be-
tend their power
fore 1789AD
C. they wanted to go to war with England
D. they wanted to excommunicate vari-
ous bishops 2488. Members of the 1st Estate
A. Clergy
2483. What was the Napoleonic Code?
B. Nobility
A. A set of military strategies employed
by Napoleon during the wars C. Bourgeoisie
D. Peasants
B. A unified legal system introduced by
Napoleon that codified laws and principles 2489. What was the name of the French cur-
of equality rency that was backed by the value of land
C. A secret society opposing Napoleon’s acquired from the church?
rule and advocating for a republic A. The argent
D. A political manifesto outlining the B. The real
goals of the French Revolution C. The franc
2484. French society was divided into how D. The assignat
many estates?
2490. When was the tennis court sworn in
A. 1 France?
B. 2 A. June 20 1789 AD.
C. 3 B. 20 July 1789 AD.
D. 4 C. June 30 1789 AD.
2485. What was the most important legacy of D. June 26 1789 AD.
the French Revolution? 2491. The Bastille was a
A. Idea of Constitutional Monarchy A. palace
B. Idea of Democratic Rights B. church
C. Ideas of Liberty and Democratic Rights C. museum
D. Ideas of Dictatorship D. political prison

2492. What was one important effect result- C. Women should be stay at home moms
ing from the political changes made at the and educated their own children
Congress of Vienna?

D. People have the right to freedom of
A. Russia and Prussia joined forces to speech and religion
control France
2497. The Tennis Court Oath, Storming of the
B. Nationalistic feelings grew in coun- Bastille, and the Womens March are signif-
tries placed under foreign rule icant events of the first stage of the revo-
C. Monarchs in Austria, Russia, and Prus- lution known as
sia agreed to share power with elected of- A. The National Assembly
ficials
B. The Radical Revolution
D. France managed to retain control over
the Netherlands C. The Directory
D. The Age of Napoleon
2493. Which Latin American nation was the
first to gain its independence? 2498. Why was the Third Estate unhappy with
King Louis XVI?
A. Haiti
A. The King was not from France
B. Cuba
B. The Third Estate was required to pay
C. Mexico
all taxes
D. Ecuador
C. The King would not grant religious
2494. What was the main flaw with the Arti- freedom
cles of Confederation? D. The King wanted a constitution
A. The Judicial Branch was too powerful 2499. 4) When Louis XVI was deposed (re-
B. The Executive Branch was too power- moved), European leaders threatened to
ful use force to restore the monarchy because
C. The Legislative Branch was too power- A. Louis XVI was an effective ruler.
ful B. the Third Estate was incapable of gov-
D. The national government was too erning.
weak to provide order C. they were indebted to the king for his
past support.
2495. Girondini is the name of the group of
D. they were afraid the revolution would
A. representatives of the people
spread to their countries.
B. Representatives of the third state
2500. Why did Louis XVI specifically try to
C. Brissottini
flee to the Netherlands?
D. Fogliant monarchists
A. Netherlands offered the Crown to him
2496. What did Mary Wollstonecraft teach? B. Marie Antionette’s family ruled Nether-
A. That citizens have the right to vote for lands
their leaders C. It was further away from France
B. Women should be educated and gain D. Netherlands offered him a sum of
the right to vote money

2501. Napoleon’s agreement with the Catholic 2506. What were the main principles empha-
Church sized during the French Revolution and its
aftermath?
A. returned church lands to the pope and
clergy. A. Order, tradition, and religious ortho-
doxy
B. recognized Catholicism as the majority
religion of France. B. Liberty, equality, and fraternity
C. created more stability within France. C. Economic prosperity, national security,
and individualism
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D. did not satisfy the priests and lower
D. Centralized authority, censorship, and
classes.
aristocratic privileges
2502. The Queen at the time of the revolution 2507. According to Thomas Hobbes’ Social
A. Marianne Contract, people give this to the govern-
ment in return for the government main-
B. Elizabeth
taining law and order
C. Sophie
A. None of these answers are correct
D. Marie Antoinette B. Property
2503. In the meeting of the Estates General, C. Life
the members of the Third Estate demanded D. Rights
that
2508. Which of the following were treasonous
A. All the three Estates should have one acts was committed by King Louis XIV
vote altogether
A. supporting the Revolution
B. Each Estate should have one vote
B. declaring the National Assembly un-
C. Each member of the three Estates constitutional
should have one vote C. declaring war on Austria
D. None of the above D. trying to escape France
2504. In the Tennis Court Oath, the National 2509. Where did all free men receive the vote
Assembly refused to leave without in America?
A. a constitution A. Washington
B. a supply of food rations B. New York
C. the king being executed C. North Carolina
D. taxes being paid D. Pennsylvania

2510. Why did King Louis XVI call a meeting
2505. Which of the following was not a mem-
of the Estates-General in the summer of
ber of the Jacobin club
1789?
A. Small artisans A. tax reform
B. Small businessmen B. to agree to close the Bastille.
C. Shoemakers C. to abolish the monarchy
D. Men with property D. none of above

2511. What was the significance of the storm- 2516. The ideas of a United Community enjoy-
ing of the Bastille? ing equal rights under a Constitution were
expressed by the French as:

A. It is seen as the beginning of the
French Revolution A. The homeland
B. King Louis and Marie Antionette were B. the citizen
executed
C. Both (a) and (b)
C. The reign of terror began immediately
D. It gave French citizens access to bread
2517. The National Convention issued univer-
2512. workers, peasants, and bugusies. sal suffrage which gave all male citizens
A. second estate
A. the right to vote
B. third estate
B. a great amount of pain and suffering
C. first estate
C. the right to practice their religion
D. clergy
freely
2513. The event that marked the beginning of D. the right to education
the French Revolution was the:
2518. Social class made up of the Nobility.
A. drafting of the Declaration of the
Rights of Man and the Citizen. A. 1st Estate
B. execution of Louis XVI. B. 2nd Estate
C. Oath of the Tennis Court. C. 3rd Estate
D. passage of the Constitution of 1791. D. The Noble Estate?
2514. “The Spirit of Laws” was written by 2519. Robespierre is executed by guillotine.
A. June 28
A. Rousseau
B. July 18
B. Montesquieu
C. July 28
C. John Locke
D. July 26
D. Voltaire
2520. Which group won control after the Na-
2515. To many, Louis dash to the border tional Assembly gained power
showed he was a traitor. As new crisis
A. Jacobins
arose, the french revolution entered a new
more [blank] phase. B. Conservatives
A. unified
2521. The Directory ruled France with no cor-
B. agressive ruption.
C. radical A. True
D. calm B. False

2522. Marie Antoinette was famous for A. Charles Alexandre de Calonne

C. William the Conqueror
D. Maximilien de Robespierre
2526. What inspired Napoleon to escape from

Elba and return to France? How did most
people respond?
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A. saying “Let thm eat cake.”
B. her spending A. the dissatisfaction of France with
Louis XVIII; most people in France were
C. going to the guillotine
happy to see the return of Napoleon
D. all of the above many joined Napoleon’s Army
2523. What problems faced the revolution / B. the dissatisfaction of France with
republic during the the early part of 1793? Napoleon II; they rebelled at the thought
These problems quite simply looked like of the return of Napoleon
they would end the French Revolution.
2527. The French Revolution set some of the
A. Civil War most important human rights.
B. War with 6 foreign kingdoms/empires A. False
C. Conflict within the new government be- B. True
tween the two political clubs
D. High food prices 2528. Robespierre was executed in July 1794
A. True
2524. People in a society give up some of their
rights in exchange for protection. B. False
A. Social Contract 2529. Society based on freedom, equal laws
B. Enlightenment and opportunities was advocated by
C. State of Nature A. Middle class and people of the Third Es-
D. Revolution tate
B. Clergy and nobility
2525. Which military leader took over the Di-
rectory in 1799? C. Philosophers such as John Locke and
Rousseau
D. Englishmen Georges Danton and
Arthur Young
2530. when was the women’s right of ver-

sailles?
A. 1789
B. 1795
C. 1791
D. 1740

2531. What happened at the Storming of the 2536. What is a Republic?

Bastille? A. A type of government where leaders

A. When French women stormed the are appointed by a committee
palace. B. A form of government where a
B. A period of mass executions. monarch rules
C. Storming of the French prison.End of C. A type of government led by a small
the French Revolution. group of people
D. Peasants storm a French prison. Be- D. A type of government where power is
ginning of French Rev. held by the people and their elected rep-
resentatives
2532. shutting off of a port to keep people or
supplies from moving in or out n 2537. Believed everyone was born evil and a
strong government is needed to make sure
A. block people follow rules.
B. outpost A. Thomas Hobbes
C. gentry B. John Locke
D. blockade C. Barron de Montesquieu
2533. Which estate made up the majority of D. Voltaire
the population (97%)?
2538. This group is made up of the vast ma-
A. 1st Estate jority of the population and includes the
B. 2nd Estate bourgeoisie and peasants:
C. 3rd Estate A. First Estate
D. Monarchy B. Second Estate

C. Third Estate
2534. Which part of the Third of Estate was
known as the middle class? D. Fourth Estate
A. Serfs 2539. Who was the leader of the Committee of

Public Safety during the Reign of Terror?
B. Clergy
A. King Louis XVI
C. Bourgeoisie
D. Nobles
C. Napolon Bonepart
2535. leader of the Reign of Terror he and D. Marie Antoinette
the Jacobins started the Reign of Terror in-
creased his power during the French revo- 2540. In 1793, the Convention passed a de-
lution cree that
A. Bastille A. Condemned the king to death
B. Napolean B. Forced the king to flee to Austria
C. Robespierre C. Reinstated the king’s power
D. Louis XVI D. Reestablished the estate system

2541. What is the main point of contention 2544. Napoleon Bonaparte ordered the estab-
among historians regarding the French lishment of in every major town to
Revolution? train government officials.
A. Whether the terror was inevitable A. enrages
B. The impact of the war with Austria B. colleges
C. The role of the Sans Culottes C. lycees
D. The influence of foreign powers D. assigned
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2542. Both the United States Declaration of 2545. Some of the ideas from the Declara-
Independence and the French Declaration tion of the Rights of Man and Citizen
of the Rights of Man emphasized the idea were strengthened and expanded after the
that government must French Revolution in the
A. Napoleonic Code
B. 95 Theses
C. Torah
D. Vedas
2546. What prison was stormed and became

a symbol for the start of the Revolution?
A. Bastille
B. Alcatraz
C. Azkaban
D. Robin Island
A. guarantee economic prosperity.
B. support established religious beliefs. 2547. Who is the subject of this painting?
C. protect the rights of the people.
D. operate on a system of checks and bal-
ances.
2543. Which of Napoleon’s domestic policies

aligned with reforms of the French Revo-
lution?
A. The review of all mail by government
police
B. The closing of 60 of 73 newspapers in
France
C. The opening of government careers A. John Locke
to people from a wider variety of back-
grounds B. George Washington
D. The banning of books that did not sup- C. Napoleon Bonaparte

port the reigning political order D. Thomas Jefferson

2548. True or False:Women played a key role B. was a weak leader who could not make
in the French Revolution. decisions (was indecisive).

C. did not become a leader at all.
D. none of above
2553. Identify two reasons why debt in-
creased significantly prior to the French
Revolution.
A. Heavy taxes on the clergy and nobility
B. Heavy taxes on the clergy and the bour-
A. True geoisie
B. False C. Increasing taxes on bread and heavy
taxes on the clergy
2549. Why did the Congress of Vienna return
absolute monarchs to power in Europe af- D. Increasing taxes on bread and heavy
ter the Napoleonic Wars? taxes on the bourgeoisie
Explanation:Debt increased prior to the
A. to restore order and the balance of
French Revolution due to increasing taxes
power
on bread and heavy taxes on the clergy,
B. to encourage the spread of national- as stated in the correct answer choice.
ism
2554. Louis XVI was beheaded
C. to promote the spread of Enlighten-
ment ideas A. In 1789
D. to protect the power of the Catholic B. In 1792
Church C. In 1793
2550. This document was important in creat- D. In 1795
ing the French constitution and declaring 2555. The Women’s Bread March to Versailles
its citizens equal. on October 1789
A. Declaration of Rights of Man and the A. forced King Louis XVI and his family
Citizen out of France
B. Declaration of Equality of Citizens B. forced King Louis XVI to step down the
C. Declaration of French Independence French throne
D. Declaration of Citizen and Rights C. forced King Louis XVI and his family to
leave Versailles and move to Paris
2551. Which relationship is sheik for you
D. forced King Louis XVI and his family to
A. Friend escape to Austria
B. Shopkeeper
2556. Which of these books was written by
C. Thambi John Locke?
D. Son A. The Social Contract
2552. Louis XVI B. Two Treatises of Government
A. was a strong leader who made positive C. The Spirit of the Laws
decisions to help the country. D. Both (a) and (b)

2557. Only men who paid taxes three times C. No water in the city
a daily labourer’s wage were entitled
D. People on the streets asking for money
to vote even after the convention was
formed 2561. The First Estate was made up of-
A. True
A. The clergy
B. False
B. The middle class, urban workers, and
2558. This government quickly got rid of the peasants
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monarchy and declared France a republic. C. The nobility
It also allowed all adult male citizens the
right to vote and hold office. D. none of above
A. National Convention 2562. Music became a art that people
B. Committee of Public Safety went to to hear.
C. Directory A. hated, plays
D. Legislative Assembly B. popular, concerts
2559. In what country is the Tour de France C. ignored, nowhere
held? D. none of above
2563. Napoleon spread the ideas of the French

Revolution throughout Europe by doing all
of the following except
A. establishing constitutional democra-
cies across Europe.
B. establishing public schools.
A. Britain
C. creating a class system which allowed
B. UAE
peasants to keep lands taken during the
C. France French Revolution.
D. Spain D. controlling prices and encouraging in-
dustrial growth.
2560. This is one of the causes of the French
Revolution. 2564. Why did the general states lose the sup-
port of the 3rd State, making them sepa-
rate and form the National Assembly?
A. They were never invited to the dinners
of Louis XVI
B. made the peasants the same
C. adopted the declaration of indepen-
dence
A. People working D. The third state wanted a vote for rep-
B. Bread riots resenting in the general states

2565. when, in a combative meeting, did no- The said oath was taken, all members
bles in the national assembly voted to end and each one individually shall ratify this
their own privileges? steadfast resolution by signature.”

A. 6th of december A. Louis XVI’s execution
B. june 7 B. The Tennis Court Oath
C. arpril 30th
C. Storming of the Bastille
D. august 4
D. Reign of Terror
2566. Why did King Louis call a meeting of the
Estates General in May 1789? 2570. Who issued the Declaration of Pillnitz?
A. To change the taxing in France to get A. Baron Manfred von Pillnitz
out of debt
B. Great Britain and Norway
B. To give 3rd Estates representation
C. Austria and Prussia
C. To increase taxes on the 3rd estate
D. Russia and Spain
D. To decrease taxes on the 2nd estate
2567. King and queen during the French Revo- 2571. When was Indira point submerged un-
lution, they failed to address major prob- der water?
lems and both lost their heads. A. In 2005
A. Louis XVIII and Marie Antoinette B. In 2007
C. In 2004
D. In 2002
D. Duke of Wellington
2568. The French parliament that abolished 2572. Known for fashion, gambling, and
the Monarchy, turned France to a repub- spending
lic, and gave every French male citizen the A. Louis Xiv
right to vote was
B. Louis XV
C. Louis XVI
B. The Legislative Assembly
D. Marie Antoinette
D. The Directory E. Maria Theresa
2569. This quote is most likely from:“Wheresoever 2573. This was invented to further humane
its members are assembled, there is the goals of execution, though often used in
National Assembly It decrees that contradiction to such goals.
all members of this Assembly shall im-
mediately take solemn oath not to sep-
arate, and to reassemble wherever cir- B. Committee of Public Safety
cumstances require, until the constitution
of the kingdom is established and consol-
idated upon firm foundations; and that. D. Guillotine

2574. Which of the following statements best 2579. The French people supported Napoleon
describes the Festival of Federation? Bonaparte because they hoped he would:
A. A celebration for the first anniversary
of the Women’s March to Versailles
B. A parade organised by Bailley in which
people shouted “Marie-Antoinette the
good!, Louis the just!”
C. A celebration of the revolution on the
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anniversary of the falling of the Bastille
A. provide stability for the nation
D. A festival which showed the first sug-
gestion of an unsuccessful revolution B. end British control of France
2575. The National Assembly met at a nearby C. restore Louis XVI to power
tennis court to create a new Constitution D. adopt the ideas of the Protestant Ref-
for who? ormation
A. the clergy
B. the poor 2580. D’egalite means
C. the nobility A. Equality rice

D. the common man B. Equality bread
2576. what stoked the “great fear”? C. Wheat
A. weapons in the streets D. Wheat bread
B. Famine and rumors
C. attacks against the Persians 2581. Why did members of the third estate
create the Tennis Court Oath?
D. symbols in the sky
A. They were locked out of a meeting and
2577. Which of the following best describes wanted to show the king they would not
the bourgeoisie? stand down.
A. The third estate, the urban middle
B. They were upset about the increases
class
in price of bread.
B. The first estate, the wealthy and polit-
ically powerful C. They feared the king would send his
army to take down the National Assembly.
C. The second estate, the wealthy
D. The fourth estate, the poor lower class D. They were trying to write a document
for more equality.
2578. Which group de-Christianized French so-
ciety, abolished slavery in the French 2582. Who was the wife of Louis the XIV?
colonies, and pushed for public education?
A. Cleopatra
A. The Paris Commune
B. Marie Antoinette
C. The National Assembly C. Jill Biden
D. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Susan B. Anthony

2583. organization responsible for the Reign A. Maximilien Robespierre

of Terror
B. Louis XVI

D. The Jacobins
D. Concordat 2589. The Congress of Vienna
2584. As rebellion spread from Paris to the
throughout Europe
countryside, panic ensued. Peasants be-
gan attacking nobles and their property. B. developed France after the war
A. Great Fear C. redrew the map of Europe, and re-
B. Reign of Terror stored the monarchy.
C. March on Versailles D. installed Napoleon back into office af-

ter Elba
2590. What was the reason for de-
2585. The bourgeoisie were a group of people
Christianization in France?
who agreed with the ideals and principles
of what type of thinking? A. The Committee of Public Safety be-
lieved that Christianity threatened loyalty
A. Enlightenment Thinking
to the republic
B. Concrete Thinking
B. The Convention wanted to modernize
C. Analytical Thinking the Christian calendar
D. Convergent Thinking C. The sans-culottes demanded the per-
2586. The first French republic was proclaimed secution of Christians
in? D. none of above
A. 1789
2591. Radical journalist, published a newspa-
B. 1792 per called L’Ami du peuple.
C. 1790 A. Necker
D. 1794 B. Marat
2587. Which battle started the Revolutionary C. Robespierre
War?
D. Danton
A. Lexington and Concord
B. Saratoga 2592. Events in Paris were repeated through-
out France because peasants developed
C. Bunker Hill that nobles would stop the revolution.
D. Yorktown
A. Reign of Terror
2588. What political leader took over the coun- B. “Great Fear”
try of France trough his position on the
C. Old Regime
Committee of Public Safety and started the
Reign of Terror D. none of above

2593. Versailles, although now a grand palace, 2597. The term Old Regime is usually used to
originally started off as a: describe
A. hunting lodge A. France before 1000 BC
B. opera house B. Society of France after 1789 AD
C. Society and institutions of France be-
C. theatre
fore 1789 AD
D. bread shop D. none of above
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2594. Which of the following event is shown 2598. The nation was in fiscal crises and so
by the picture? Louis XVI called what together?
B. Republic
C. Estates General
2599. Enlightenment thinkers believed in
A. Absolute Monarchies
B. Divine Right of Kings
B. Napoleon crowned emperor
C. King Henry VIII
C. Tennis Court Oath
D. Natural rights of man
D. Estates General
2600. What did the National Assembly pledge
2595. In order to provide ‘context’ when writ- in the Tennis Court Oath?
ing a CCEL paragraph, you should: A. To establish a new constitutional gov-
ernment
A. Explain how your evidence proves your
claim B. To overthrow the Third Estate
C. To approve a new tax plan
B. Give evidence to support your claim
D. To disband until a new constitutional
C. Provide background information that governmentwas established
will help the reader understand your claim
2601. Simon Bolivar fights for independence in
D. Make a statement that you support
which part of the world?
with evidence
2596. The economic crisis in France was caused

by
A. Jacques Necker’s financial policies
B. the failure of attempted economic re-
forms
C. bad harvests, deficit spending, and
costly wars
D. the policies of the National Assembly

A. South America
B. North America

C. Africa
D. Asia
2602. The legislative was established by

A. The Council of Ancients and the Council
of Five Hundred.
B. The council of pine and the loft of crest. A. Louis Xiv
C. King and queen B. Louis XVI
D. none of above C. Luis

D. Napoleon
2603. He was the guy who “helped” Louis VIII
rule but really took over power 2607. ]At what location was it decided that a
A. Louis XVI French constitution would be made?
B. Marie Antoinette A. A tennis court
C. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Vienna
D. Cardinal richly C. Versailles
D. The living room of Marquis de
2604. DirectoryThis replaced the National Con-
Lafeyette
vention in 1795 as France’s new govern-
ment
2608. Napoleons agreement with the Catholic
A. Estates-General Church
B. Committee of Public Safety A. recognized Catholicism as the majority
C. National Assembly religion of France
D. Directory B. returned church lands to the pope and

clergy
2605. Why had the government deliberately
restricted representation from the wealth- 2609. “Without Breeches, “ members of the
ier, higher clergy in the Estates General? Paris Commune
A. In the hope of getting tax reforms A. sans-culottes

passed B. size
B. Because the elections had not been C. commune
well-managed
D. estate
C. Due to the royal love of ceremony
D. In order to accept common discussion 2610. What political philosophies emerged as
a result of Europe’s response to the French
2606. What was the name of this king? Revolution?

C. John Adams
D. Thomas Jefferson
2614. Which statement best describes a conse-

quence of Napoleon’s failure to understand
Russian geography?
A. Rough waters in the Baltic Sea de-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
stroyed his fleet.
B. A harsh winter cut off his army from
needed supplies.
C. His armies could not cross the high
A. Interventionism and Conservatism Ural Mountains.
B. Conservatism and Liberalism D. Which statement best describes a con-
C. Nationalism and Conservatism sequence of Napoleon’s failure to under-
stand Russian geography?
D. Liberalism and Nationalism
2615. Who was part of the 3rd Estate in
2611. The French Revolution was inspired by
French Society?
what?
A. The nobility
B. The Clergy
C. The Common people
D. none of above
2616. What was the significance of the rise of

Napoleon for the French Revolution?
B. Enlightenment
C. Philosophers such as John Locke
D. All of the above
2612. Conservatives are people who

A. distrust change
B. have strict rules
C. believe in tradition
D. all of the above A. he made France a democracy
2613. Which American Founding Father did B. he abolished the monarchy

John Locke influence the most? C. he instituted the Reign of Terror
A. Ben Franklin D. he ended the revolution

2617. members of the Paris Commune who B. Very high nobles

wore long pants to identify with common C. Peasants
people

D. The royal council
A. Sans-culottes
B. bourgeoisie 2621. The first time Napoleon was exiled he
was sent to the Island of
C. nationalism
A. Haiti
D. liberalism
B. St. Helena
2618. In the time during and after the French
C. Cuba
Revolution, the French Catholic clergy
were alienated most by D. Elba
A. The elimination of tax exemptions for 2622. On which date did the women’s hunger
the 1st Estate march to Versailles take place?
B. The state’s seizure of Church property A. 5th October 1789
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. 5th October 1889
and the Citizen
2623. Why did rioters storm the Bastille
D. The involvement of women in revolu-
fortress?
tionary activities
E. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
2619. Enlightenment philosophy emphasized

that this ability is unique to humans.
A. the ability to Reason
B. the ability to Think
C. the ability to follow natural laws A. To free political prisoners
D. the ability to feel emotions B. To secure weapons and gunpowder
2620. The greatest danger to Louis’ rule came C. To take the king captive
from D. To get food to feed the poor
2624. The last assembly was gathered on?

A. 1641
B. 1614
C. 1620
D. 1615
2625. Which reforms did Napoleon enact as

Emperor of France?
A. established Bank of France
B. consolidated revolutionary law into
A. England the Code Napoleon

C. adjusted the tax system B. Blood and Iron

D. reduced the national debt C. Severe Control and punishment
E. established the Committee on Public D. none
Safety
2631. radical political organization during the
2626. Which geographic condition contributed revolution involved in greater changes-
to the defeat of Napoleon’s troops during Robespierre was a famous member of this
the invasion of Russia? group
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Droughts A. National Assembly
B. panty
B. Flooding
C. bourgeoisie
C. Famine
D. Jacobins
D. Winter
2632. A plebiscite is a
2627. During the French revolution gap be-
A. yes or no vote
tween poor and rich was
B. guard in the French army
A. Increasing
C. a common working person
B. Decreasing
D. a member of the National Assembly
C. Equal
D. none of above 2633. Impact:Inspired other revolutions.
A. Both Revolutions
2628. Members of the 3rd Estate formed the
B. Neither Revolution
National Assembly and created a Docu-
ment to create a Constitution for France. 2634. What was a major cause of the French
What was it called? Revolution?
A. Declaration of Independence A. Inequalities in the tax structure
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and B. Economic success of mercantilism
the Citizen C. Failure of the Congress of Vienna
C. Declaration of Pilnitz D. Continental System in Europe
D. Tennis Court Oath 2635. Which section of the French society ben-
2629. The third estate stormed which fortress efited from the revolution?
in a symbol of rebellion against the A. Aristocrats
monarch? B. Clergy
A. Bastille C. Peasants and artisans
B. Eiffel Tower D. All of these
C. Versailles Palace 2636. What does “Declaration” mean?
D. Andrew Daymut’s House A. A specific answer
2630. What policies were followed by B. A march
Robespierre- C. A specific statement or announcement
A. Religious policy D. A debate

2637. Which Social Classes in Haiti owned 2642. The third estate declared themselves
slaves? the true representative of France, or the

A. The Grand Blancs and the Petit Blancs A. Constitutional Congress
B. The Grand Blancs and the Free Per- B. National Assembly
sons of Color C. Government of the People
C. The Free Persons of Color and the Pe- D. France Government
tit Blancs
2643. Which idea helped monarchs (kings)
D. Only the Grand Blancs stay in power?
2638. Who formed an army known as the A. Human nature
“Red Shirts” and conquered the island of B. Divine right
Sicily? C. Democracy
A. Count Otto von Bismarck D. Elections
B. Giuseppe Mazzini
2644. The ides of which movement influenced
C. Giuseppe Garibaldi the French Revolution?
D. none of above A. The Enlightenment
2639. The most successful of these clubs was
that of the Jacobins, which got its name C. The Sinking of the Lusitania
from D. none of above
A. Jacob was a common surname of 2645. About people were executed during
France the reign of terror
B. It’s leader A. 40, 0000
C. It’s founder B. forty million
D. The former convent of St Jacob in Paris C. 4, 000
D. five million
2640. The Enlightenment was
A. a new way of thinking that chal- 2646. The spark of the beginning of the French
lenged Louis XVI Revolution was
A. The meeting of the Estates-General
B. easily controlled by Louis XVI
B. A food and a financial causes
C. started by Louis XVI
C. The king asked the nobility for money
D. encouraged by Marie-Antoinette and they refused
2641. Symbol of royal power D. The king refused that the elections
were one vote, one person
A. Sceptre
2647. The legislative branch of England which
B. Red phrygian cap
is responsible for “making laws” & is sim-
C. The law tablet ilar to out Congress is entitled?
D. none of above A. Parliament

B. First Estate 2652. who declared rights of women and fe-

male citezon
C. Bundestag
A. Gougesi Olympe
D. Federal Assembly
B. charlotte Corday
2648. The legislative body of France (that C. Jean Paul Marat
hadn’t met in 175 years prior to the Rev-
olution D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. French Parliament 2653. Meaning “those without knee
B. Congress of Paris breeches”, this group of people included
carpenters, dressmakers, and labors.
C. Estates-General
D. European Union
2649. is a government spending more

money than it takes in from tax revenues.
A. A balanced budget
B. Deficit spending
C. Divine right
A. Sans-Culottes
D. High finance
B. Jacobins
2650. The Third Estate in France was com- C. Bourgeoisie
prised mostly of D. Committee of Public Safety
A. Nobility
2654. What is the term used when a govern-
B. Clergy ment spends more than it takes from its
C. Commoners revenues?
D. Royalty A. Over Spending

Explanation:The Third Estate in France B. Hyperinflation
was primarily made up of commoners.
C. Deficit Spending
This group included everyone who was not
part of the nobility or the clergy, which D. none of above
were the first two estates. Therefore, the
correct answer is ‘Commoners’. 2655. Clergy, 2.Nobility, 3.Everyone else
A. Three Estates of France
2651. Charlotte Corday Was Executed By
B. clergy
A. Guillotine
C. nobility
B. Lethal Injection D. 97% of the population (the rest of
C. Electrocution France) They consisted of the bourgeoisie,
the san-culottes and the peasants; they
D. Stoning
paid high taxes and had no special privi-
E. Burning At The Stake leges

2656. The term old regime is used to describe 2661. Whether Louis XVI accorded recoloniza-
? tion to the National Assembly

A. France before 1000 BC A. Yes
B. Society of France after 1789 B. No
C. Society of France before 1789 2662. Who became the ruler of France after
D. None the French Revolution?
A. King Louis XV
A. A military strategy used during the
French Revolution C. King Louis XVI
B. A treaty signed between France and D. King Louis XIV
England
2663. A gathering of influential people for
C. a vow by the National Assembly not to the discussion of important issues, often
disband until a constitution was created hosted by influential women, was called
D. A religious ceremony in the Catholic A. Age of Enlightenment
Church
B. advanced weapons (trench warfare,
2658. What was livre? and atomic weapons).
A. Currency C. Dates for the Enlightenment:
B. Gold coin D. the age of reason
C. Silver coin E. parlor
D. None of these 2664. What was the role of the Jacobins dur-
ing the French Revolution?
2659. Why was France bankrupt?
A. They were a radical political group that
A. frivolous spending on Versailles and played a key role in the Reign of Terror.
foreign wars
B. They were a group of monarchists who
B. bad harvest and an unfair estate sys- supported the return of the king.
tem
C. They were a group of peasants who led
C. foreign wars and a bad harvest a revolt against the nobility.
D. frivolous spending on Versailles and an D. They were a group of clergy who op-
unfair estate system posed the revolution.
2660. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:John Locke’s 2665. How much percent of the land was
concepts of natural rights and limited gov- owned by the gentry, the church and rich
ernment members of the third estate?
A. POLITICAL A. 60%
B. ECONOMIC B. 70%
C. INTELLECTUAL C. 75%
D. SOCIAL D. none of above

2666. This was a fortress that was used as a 2671. Who was the king of France at the be-
prison. ginning of the French Revolution?
A. Guillotine A. Louis XVI
B. Jacobins B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Reign of Terror
D. Bastille
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2667. Under Napoleon’s rule, women lost
many of the rights they had gained during 2672. When did Louis XVI call an assembly of
the Revolution. Estates General to pass proposals for new
A. True taxes?
B. False A. 5th May 1789
2668. Only this group paid taxes in pre- B. 20th June 1789
revolutionary France. C. 14th July 1789
D. 4th August 1789
2673. What is ‘context’?

A. The main idea or position you are tak-
ing in an essay
A. 1st Estate B. Evidence to support an argument
B. 2nd Estate C. Background information that helps a

reader understand what you are writing
C. 3rd Estate
about
D. 1st and 3rd Estates
D. An explanation of how evidence proves
2669. The French Revolution ended in 1799, a claim
when came to power.
2674. Free trade would increase the standard
of living
A. Countries should
C. George Washington
B. The market should be guided by
D. none of above
C. The government should stay
2670. Which of the following was a weakness
of the Continental (Patriot) Army? D. Tariffs , or taxes on imported
goods
A. had little money
B. had only a small number of people to E. Key Philosophe:
serve
2675. This device was used to execute thou-
C. had no, little navy sands of people during the period known
D. All of the above as the Reign of Terror.

C. consulate
D. Civil Code

2679. third estate members was represented
by people in the Estate General.
A. peasants and women
B. all men above 21 years of age.
C. wealthy and educated people.
D. none of above
2680. 2) Which of the following caused social

unrest in France?
A. The nobility still treated peasants in a
manner similar medieval serfdom.
B. The Estates-General made most of the
important decisions for France.
A. guillotine C. The French court spent so much money
that people did not respect the king.
B. astrolabe
C. gallows D. The peasants owned more land than
the nobility.
D. Bastille
2681. Which of the following contributed most
2676. Which of the following best demon- to the American victory in the Revolution
strates the participation of women during
the French Revolution? A. French military and financial assis-
tance
B. The failure of Loyalists to participate in
B. Civil Constitution of the Clergy
military action
C. The October Days
C. Kun Guaosu
D. The Declaration of Rights of Man
D. Support from the French Canadians
2677. What was the guillotine? E. A major American military victory at
A. A machine used in farming Valley Forge
B. A machine built to execute people
2682. What form of government did the Na-
C. A machine built to lift heavy objects tional Assembly create with the Constitu-
D. A machine to transport people across tion of 1791?
France A. an absolute monarchy
2678. Kingdoms ruled by Napoleon’s relatives B. a republic
A. allied states C. a theocracy
B. dependent states D. a limited monarchy

2683. The King’s Palace of France. As many as 2688. The taxes were paid by
10, 000 people lived there A. First estate
A. Bourgeoisie B. Second estate
B. Versailles C. Third estate
C. Second Estate D. All of the above
D. Bastille
2689. Which Estate did not pay taxes?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2684. (a) (b) and (c) battled over colonies in A. 1
the New World during the Seven Years
War. B. 3
A. a Britain C. 6
B. b Spain D. 5
C. United States 2690. The wealthiest members of the Third Es-

D. China tate
E. Denmark A. Blockade
F. Germany B. Bourgeoisie
G. c France C. Nationalism
D. none of above
2685. Clergy belongs to which estate?
A. 1st Estate 2691. The king of France was executed during
B. 2nd Estate A. The Napoleonic Era
C. 3rd Estate B. The Congress of Vienna
D. 4th Estate C. The Reign of Terror

olution? 2692. A meeting of monarchs who met at a
A. Differences between ethnic groups conference to restore stability in Europe
were eliminated. and redraw the map of Europe is known
as Hint:#20 from Study Guide
B. Communism became popular.
A. Congress of the Directory
C. Militarism was discouraged.
D. Nationalistic feelings were stimulated.
C. Congress of Nobility
2687. Under the , the radical republican fac- D. Congress of the National Assembly
tion led by Robespierre, the French Revolu-
tion passed through its most idealistic and 2693. Enlightenment philosophes attacked ab-
most violent phase. solute kings like &
A. Jacobins A. Luis XIV, Peter the Great
B. Girondins B. James, Macbeth
C. Republicans C. Duncan, Donalbain
D. All of the above D. none of above

2694. Which estate owned 20% of the land C. A squash court

but was just 2% of the population?
D. The National Assembly Hall

A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate 2698. What was the Estates-General?
C. 3rd Estate A. the legislative body consisting of rep-
D. none of above resentatives of the three estates, before
making any changes.
2695. [Political cartoon] Which of France’s
B. the judicial branch of the French Gov-
three estates is shown bearing all the
ernment
weight of supporting the French state?
C. the executive brance of the French gov-
ernment
D. the voice of the people of France dur-
ing the French Revolution.
2699. Until 2015 in Saudi Arabia women did

not have the right to vote.
A. Free fair
B. One person, one vote, one value
C. Rule of law
D. Respect for right
A. The First Estate-the Clergy
B. The Second Estate-the Nobility 2700. Which action of Louis XIV illustrates his
C. The Third Estate-the Commoners belief in absolute monarchy?
D. All three estates are supporting the A. He entrusted his affairs to Cardinal
state equally Mazarin.
2696. What happened in the Boston Tea B. He prevented the Estates General
Party? from meeting.
A. There was a big party among colonists C. He waged wars to expand French bor-
and natives ders.
B. Great Britain did a party in order to D. He appointed a brilliant finance minis-
commemorate the alliance between both ter.
C. Native Americans threw into the sea
packages of Tea from a British ship 2701. Upon learning of the unfair voting prac-
tices, the 3rd estate broke away to form
D. Great Britain increased the Tea taxes
A. The Directory
2697. Where did the National Assembly hold
their first meeting? B. The Reign of Terror
A. A tennis Court C. The Natlonal Assembly

B. The palace at Versailles D. The Legislative Assembly

2702. Which of the following people would 2706. “Painless” execution device used dur-
have to pay the most in taxes in pre- ing the Reign of Terror:
Revolutionary France? A. The Guillotine
A. The King B. The Gibbet
B. A rich nobleman C. The Garotte
C. A poor goat herder D. The Gaol
D. A Church Bishop 2707. Which of these documents was influ-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
enced by Enlightenment Philosophers?
2703. What was Bastille?
A. fort
B. prison
C. a monastery
D. a fortress
2704. Enlightenment philosopher who be- B. Bill of Rights
lieved people had natural rights of life, C. Magna Carta
liberty, and property. D. Heliocentric Universe
E. US Constitution
2708. when one social class is asked to pay
more in taxes to support the government
than other social classes
A. unequal tax burden
B. guillotine
C. directory
D. jacobins
A. John Locke 2709. [p2] Where did European rulers meet in

September 1814 to restore the old order
B. Montesquieu arrange a final peace settlement?
C. Rousseau
D. Voltaire
2705. Which military general came to power

after his heroic action in defending the Na-
tional Convention?
A. Maximilia Robespierre
A. Congress of Vienna
B. Georges Danton B. Peace Conference of Paris
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Palace of Versailles
D. Napoleon Dynamite D. Central High School in Salina, Kansas

2710. The king and the royal family tried to 2715. never sought to be received at the
flee to Austria in 1791 Academie and seldom exhibited at the Sa-
lon.

A. True
B. False A. Gros
B. LeBrun
2711. From which country, was the army that
arrived to the gates of Paris in 1792? C. Fragonard
A. England D. Greuze
B. Prussia
2716. Speech and thought
C. Poland
A. Abolition movements worked to end:
D. Austria
B. Olympe de Gouges said that women
2712. What is the Great Fear? should have the right to
A. Peasant rebellions became part of the C. Voltaire famously said that
vast panic known as the Great Fear. Ru-
D. New religion that suggested that God
mors spread from village to village that
was
foreign troops were on the way to put
down the revolution. Peasants reacted by E. Enlightenment philosophes empha-
breaking into houses of lords to destroys sized the right to free
records of their obligations.
2717. Which estate were nobles part of?
B. Peasant rebellions became part of the
vast panic known as the Great Fear. Ru- A. 1 stem
mors spread from country to country that B. Pear
French troops were on the way to put
down the revolution. Peasants reacted by C. an offer
breaking into houses of kings to destroys D. none of above
records of their obligations.
2718. In what year did Louis XV die of small
2713. What did the third estate declare them- pox?
selves?
A. 1770
A. The true representative body of
France B. 1774
B. The Continental Congress C. 1776

C. The US senate D. 1781
D. The house of Burgesses 2719. John Locke said what about peoples nat-
2714. This called on the French to support and ural rights
protect their king and it restored the peo- A. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happi-
ple’s trust in Louis XVI ness.
A. Brunswick Manifesto B. Life, Liberty, and Property
B. Storming of the Bastille C. Freedom
C. Reign of Terror D. Rights to say what we want, when we
D. Tennis Court Oath want to.

2720. What did Napoleon crown himself? 2724. Who took governmental control and
named him self emperor?
A. Robespierre
B. Marat
C. Napoleon
D. Danton
2725. Olympe de Gouges
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. executed for demanding equal rights
for French Women
B. method for carrying out executions
A. Emperor during the Reign of Terror
C. the old order in which France was di-
B. Jester
vided into three social classes
C. President
D. group of laws that reflected Enlighten-
D. Dictator ment principles
E. The main leader in the Reign of Terror
2721. The most important of the seven legal
codes established by Napoleon was 2726. Napoleon was first exiled to this island.
A. Religious code A. Elba
B. Economic code B. St. Helena
C. Merchant code C. Paris
D. Civil code D. Corsica
2722. Which group believed strongly in the 2727. What were the Napoleonic Codes?
ideas of the Enlightenment? A. A series of military strategies used by
A. Nobility Napoleon
B. Clergy B. legal codes that standardized laws and

promoted principles of equality and indi-
C. Peasants vidual rights
D. Bourgeoisie C. A set of guidelines for etiquette and
manners in France during Napoleon’s rule
2723. The Bastile was
D. A collection of recipes created by
A. A fortified fort in Paris for the kids to Napoleon Bonaparte
play in
2728. Who was the King of France during the
B. A prison that also held weapons and
time of the French Revolution?
gun powder
A. King Marie Antoinette
C. A new place for Marie and Louis to go
to have dinner B. King Louis XIV
D. Where King Louis XVI and Marie An- C. Louis XVI

toinette lived D. King Ferdinand

2729. What was the new war tactic that 2733. The was a famous fort/prison that
Tsar Alexander I used to defeat Napoleon was stormed, initiating the start of the
called? French Revolution.

A. Scorched earth policy A. Port of France
B. Direct confrontation with Napoleon B. Bastille
C. Blockades C. Paris jailhouse
D. Cathedral of Notre Dame
D. Alliance with other European countries
2734. Which Estate did the bourgeoisie belong
2730. True or False:The 1st and 2nd Estates to?
embraced Enlightenment ideas, while the
3rd Estate resisted them. A. First Estate
A. True B. Second Estate

C. Third Estate
B. False
D. Fourth Estate
2731. Why did the Congress of Vienna return
absolute monarchs to powerin Europe af- 2735. Two Indian reformers who responded to
ter the Napoleonic Wars? the ideas coming from French revolution
were
A. Sultan’s deception
B. Nana Sahib
C. Rani Lakshmi Bai
D. Raja Rammohan Roy
2736. and became important slave

trading ports in France
A. to restore order and the balance of
power A. Nantes and Bordeaux
B. Nantes and Nice
B. to encourage the spread of national-
ism C. Nantes and Paris
C. to promote the spread of Enlighten- D. Bordeaux and Spain
ment ideas 2737. What were the women demanding
D. to protect the power of the Catholic when they marched on the palace?
Church A. bread
2732. Established a federal government with B. money
three branches that checked the power of C. clothing for their children
each
D. none of above
A. Bill of Rights
2738. Why did the French Revolution begin?
B. US Constitution
A. It began with the death of a peasant.
B. It began with the inequality between
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man the different social classes.

C. It began with the nobility. 2743. What was the Enlightenment?

D. It started by Maria Antonieta. A. Time period where people questioned
absolute monarchy and pushed for rights
2739. Who had an active political career?
B. Time period where science and reason
A. Fragonard challenged religion
B. David C. Time period when the Protestant
C. Greuze branch of Christianity was formed
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. LeBrun D. Time period that was a revival of Greek
and Roman culture in Europe
2740. What is the legacy of the French Revo-
lution? 2744. What was the Great Fear?
A. it has inspired people to fight for their A. the peasants had lost all of their grain.
rights in other parts of the world B. the king and queen were fearful of be-
B. National Assembly, Legislatve Assem- ing beheaded.
bly, National Convention, Directory C. the peasants were revolting through-
C. the Committee of pUblic Safety out France and ransacking nobles homes.
D. the use of terror D. The peasants were stealing weapons
from a prison.
E. a republic
2741. is a sudden overthrow of the gov-
ror?
ernment by a small group.
A. estate
B. size
C. Marie Antoinette
C. consulate
D. Louis XVI
D. Rebellion
2746. T/F:The Americans won the Battle of
2742. How was the communications industry
Bunker Hill and kicked the British out of
impacted?
Boston.
A. True
B. False
2747. Legislative body in France until 1789,

representing the three social classes of the
realm
A. Bastille
A. Quicker mail service B. Guillotine
B. Telephone C. Rebellion
C. Genetically enhanced carrier pigeons D. Universal Manhood Suffrage
D. Telegraph E. Estates-General

2748. The event when Napoleon returned B. Antietam

from exile from Elba and rallied the French
C. Chosin
people was called

D. Waterloo
A. The 100 Days War
B. The Battle for New Orleans 2753. started outside of Paris because
people were angry about Robespierre’s ac-
C. The Battle of Waterloo
tions toward the church.
D. hit of your
A. counter revolutions
2749. Marat’s death ended the Reign of Ter- B. Old Order
ror.
A. True
D. Bastille
B. False
2754. Whom does the Third Estate comprises
2750. What was the fate of King Louis XVI
of?
and Marie Antoinette
A. Poor servants and small peasants,
A. They were executed
landless labourers
B. They escaped to Austria
B. Peasants and artisans
C. They were captives in England
C. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers
D. none of above etc.
2751. Based on this excerpt, what was a goal D. All the above
of the French revolutionaries?
2755. The majority of the total population of
France belonged to which one of the es-
tates?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. First and Second
A. to give the peasants a set amount of
free land 2756. Nobility fit into the Estate.
B. to make the king share power with the A. 1 stem
people B. Pear
C. to have the nobility collect most of the C. an offer
taxes
D. fth
D. to ban the government from levying
taxes 2757. The Third Estate consisted of the
LARGEST percentage of the population.
2752. What was the name of the battle that
finally broke Napoleon’s rule? A. True
A. Marne B. False

2758. What movement influenced France to ac- to guerilla fighters and growing Spanish
cept new ideas? nationalism.
A. Scientific Revolution A. Battle of Waterloo
B. Enlightenment B. Battle of Austerlitz
C. American Revolution C. Peninsular War
D. Renaissance D. Invasion of Russia

2763. A meeting of the three estates
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2759. Arrange the following events in chrono-
logical order:i. Louis XVI was executed A. Court of Louis XVI
publicly. ii. Convention abolished the B. National Assembly
monarchy. iii. National Assembly voted C. Estates General
in to declare war against Prussia and Aus-
tria. iv. Parisians stormed the Palace of D. Tennis Court Oath
the Tuileries. 2764. Who was the Queen of France during
A. IV Know III, II, here I, III I III, here I the French Revolution?
am, here I am, here I am. A. Catherine the Great
B. III, Iha, II, I B. Marie Antoinette
C. II, IA, IV, III III C. Joan of Arc
D. I, III, II, IV D. Eleanor of Aquitaine
2760. Which estate did the nobles belong to? 2765. Who ruled over/controlled most of Eu-
rope in the early 1800s?
A. 1st estate
A. Charles II
B. 2nd estate
C. 3rd estate
C. Louis XVI
D. 4 estate
D. Napoleon
2761. This French Enlightenment thinker ar- 2766. This French Document guaranteed
gued for the separation of powers in French citizens some rights and made
the government into three branches- taxes fairer.
legislative, executive, and judicial-and
there should be checks and balances so A. Declaration of Independence
that one branch would not get too pow- B. Magna Cart
erful. C. Declaration of the RIghts of Man and
A. John Locke of the Citizen
B. Montesquieu D. English Bill of RIghts
C. Mary Wollstonecraft 2767. Unique cultural identity of a people.

D. Voltaire A. Nationalism
B. Patriotism
2762. One of the three mistakes that led
to Napoleon’s defeat and the end of his C. Religious Identity
Frnech Empire. The French army fell victim D. Political Ties

2768. made up the Third Estate. 2773. After withdrawing from the Meeting of
A. Priests and church leaders the Estates General, the third estate with-
drew as the 1st and 2nd estate kept vot-

B. Nobles ing against the third. In the end, the mem-
C. Peasants and everyone else bers of the third estate set up the
D. none of above A. Absolute Assembly
2769. What day was the King beheaded B. Republic
A. January 21 C. National Assembly
B. July 14 D. The Directory

C. June 17 2774. When was it publicly declared that
D. April 1 France was going to have a new constitu-
tion?
2770. Why was Marie Antoinette unpopular?
A. During the storming of the Bastille
A. She supported the nobles against the
B. During the Tennis Court Oath
Third Estate
B. She was a weak leader C. In the pamphlet, ‘What is the Third Es-
tate’?
C. She was known for her extravagant
spending D. When the Third Estate declared them-
selves the National Assembly
D. She was from Austria, France’s long-
time enemy 2775. The people in the First Estate were the
2771. When was Bastille stormed?
A. middle class
A. 16th July, 1789
B. nobles
B. 14th July, 1789
C. commoners
C. 6th August, 1789
D. clergy
D. 14th July, 1788
2772. Which of the following best describes 2776. When did the Prise de la Bastille take
the Estates General? place?
A. The region in Paris where the middle A. July 20, 1789

class lived B. August 15, 1789
B. Powerful nobles that advised the king C. October 14, 1789
of France
D. July 14, 1789
C. A number of large homes owned by the
French nobility 2777. Louis XIV called upon who?
D. High ranking officials that ran the A. Estates General
French government
B. General Estates
E. The legislative body of France tthat had
C. Commoner Estates
little real power, and was unfair to the
common People of the Third Estate. D. Generals of the Estates

2778. Who becomes the leader of the Commit- C. It replaced the National Convention
tee of Public Safety? and contained five men and a legislature
A. Robespierre elected by the people
B. Lafayette D. It was created to hunt for traitors in

the Revolutionary Army
C. Marat
D. Louis XVI 2784. Marseillaise is the of France.
A. National Flag
2779. What was the primary reason for the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
success of the slave rebellion in Saint B. National Assembly
Domingue? C. National Anthem
A. Economic collapse of the colony D. National University
B. Strong commitment and leadership
2785. HE WAS THE KING OF FRANCE DURING
C. Support from other European powers THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.
D. Lack of military resistance A. Louis Xiv
2780. A machine used during the French Revo- B. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
lution to execute people:
C. MAXIMILIAN ROBESPIERRE
A. Bourgeoisie
D. LOUIS XVI
B. Enlightenment
2786. The National Assembly was responsible
C. Clergy
for proclaiming the end of the monarchy
D. Guillotine and beginning the revolution.
2781. Who seized control of France in 1799, A. True
eventually becoming ‘Emperor’? B. False
A. Mary Queen of Scots
2787. What did neighboring monarchs seek to
B. Louis XVII do during the French Revolution?
C. Mary Antoinette A. Strangle the Revolution
D. Napoleon B. Support the Revolution
2782. In year Jacobin club planed a rebel- C. Join the Revolution
lion of large no. of parisians.
D. Overthrow the monarchy
A. 1793
B. 1792
and the Citizen proclaimed
C. 1794
A. equal rights for all citizens, including
D. 1791 equal political rights for women.
2783. What is the Directory? B. an end to the monarchy and the abol-
A. A committee created by nobles to hunt ishing of a National Assembly.
revolutionaries C. an end to the National police force.
B. A directorate designed to draft a con- D. equal rights for all men, but no political
stitution rights for women.

2789. What was the “Main Idea” of the En- 2794. 1st Estate
lightenment philosophers? A. clergy

A. Democracy is the only form of govt B. nobility
B. Individual rights in all areas of life C. middle class/peasants
C. Slavery should be abolished D. none of above
D. Women should have equal rights
2795. time in which Robespierre controlled
2790. What is a coup d’etat? France
A. An overthrow and replacement of gov- A. Guillotine
ernment through force B. Nationalism
B. The planned replacement of govern- C. Reign of Terror
ment overtime, sometimes using force D. Unification
C. The replacement of government
2796. According to Enlightenment thinkers,
peacefully after an election
what do all men possess?
D. The continuation of government
A. Natural Rights
2791. Which group wanted change in France B. Natural Equality
(example:king sharing power with govern-
C. A savage nature
ment)
D. A desire for Religion
A. Conservatives
B. Liberals 2797. Two basic liberties included in the Decla-
ration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
2792. sans-culottes were
A. members of the Paris Commune who
wore long pants to identify with common
people
B. leader of the Committee of Public
Safety who enforced policies of the Reign
of Terror
C. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British
economy
D. post-revolutionary leader who advo-
cated restoring the monarchy throughout
Europe
A. freedom of speech and freedom of the
2793. The leader of the Reign of Terror was
press
the
B. equal rights for women and freedom
A. John Locke
for slaves
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. privacy and exemption from taxes
C. Maximills robbisser D. privileges for the nobles and lands
D. Georges Danton granted to the clergy

2798. Voting in the Estates General was con- D. equally strong devotion for all the
ducted on the principle of countries of the world.
A. Each member one vote 2803. Who said let them eat cake
B. Male adult franchise A. Louis XVI
C. Universal adult franchise B. Marie Antoinette
D. Estates General C. Napoleon Bonaparte
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2799. In 1789, the king of France summoned D. Robespierre
the Estates General primarily to-
A. protect the privileges of the First and the British authorities’ point of view con-
Second Estates cerning their decision to tax the colonists?
B. raise taxes to pay off a growing debt A. Colonists have no right to complain
C. increase the influence of the peasants since they are represented in Parliament
D. execute those who did not support the B. Colonists had a right to complain since
revolution they had been taxed without proper repre-
sentation
2800. Which act(s) punished Massachusetts
C. Taxes collected will support the
following the Boston Tea Party?
colonies desire for independence
A. The Intolerable Acts
D. Taxation on colonists is a reasonable
B. The Stamp Act demand due to the cost of protecting
C. The Navigational Acts them from Indian attacks and French land
claims
D. The Sugar Act
2805. which was a type of representation?
2801. How did the American Revolution help
destroy France’s economy? A. The National Assembly
A. France helped pay for the American B. The Fall of Napoleon
Revolution C. The Estates General
B. USA paid for the French Revolution and D. none of above
took the money back
2806. What kind of government did the Con-
C. France bought goods from USA and stitution of 1791 set up?
owed too much
A. a republic
D. none of above
B. an absolute monarchy
2802. ‘Nationalism’, which emerged as a force C. a democracy
in the late 19th century, means
D. limited monarchy
A. strong devotion for one’s own country
and its history and culture. 2807. Which of the following was NOT asso-
B. strong devotion for one’s own country ciated with early factory working condi-
without appreciation for other nations. tions?
C. strong love for one’s own country and A. Low wages

hatred for others. B. Safe working conditions

C. Dangerous working conditions B. Since the new French Republic fa-

D. Widespread pollution vored meritocracy, he climbed the ranks
of French society based on his name and

2808. Because of the unfair voting system, wealth
Third Estate broke off and formed the C. Because there was so much instability
A. The Jacobins in the 1790s, the French people wanted a
strong leader to bring stability
B. The Committee for Public Safety
C. The National Assembly D. Enlightenment principles favored a
coup d’etat, which is a French election
D. The Legislative Branch
2813. “the document that provides the basis
2809. Assertion (A):On the Morning of 14th for the political organization of a country
July 1789, the city of Paris was in a State and defines its form of government”
of alarm. Reason (R):Some 7, 000 men
and women gathered in front of the town A. Primary Document
hall and decided to form a people’s Militia. B. Political Regime
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the C. Constitution
correct explanation of (A).
D. Cahier Doleance
B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not
the correct explanation of (A). 2814. Nobility, also known as (a), is exempt
C. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong. from most taxes. They have almost com-
plete authority over (b) . There is no re-
D. (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
quired (c) service for them. Most live in
2810. Identify if the following is an economic luxury, making up about (d) of the popula-
factor or environmental factor:France was tion.
in serious debt because of expensive wars A. a Aristocrats
in Europe. Helping America fight the
British (American Revolution) only made B. b peasants
matters worse. C. c military
A. Economic Factor D. d 2%
B. Environmental Factor
2815. At the first meeting of the Estates
2811. Women in France won the right to vote General in 170 years, the three estates
in promised to not disband until they had a
A. 1977 new constitution better representing the
Third Estate. What was it called
B. 1999
A. The Oath Keepers
C. 1946
B. The Tennis Court Oath
D. 1794
C. The Preamble
2812. In what way is Napoleon an “effect” of
D. The Declaration of Independence
A. Because of the new constitution, he 2816. Which previous period influenced the
was elected President by the people French Revolution?

2821. What Was The Fr Rev Slogan?

A. Liberty Equality Fraternity
B. Liberty Life Fraternity
A. the Enlightenment C. Liberty Life Property
B. the Middle Ages D. Liberty Equality Property
C. the Industrial Revolution E. Property Equality Fraternity
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. the Weimar Republic 2822. When did Louis XVI become the king of
France
2817. Which document came about as a result
A. in 1770
of the French Revolution?
B. in 1774
C. in 1772
B. Declaration of Independence
D. in 1787
C. Bill of Rights
D. Magna Carta 2823. an annual direct tax, usually on land or
property, that provided a regular source
2818. The first Estate owned what percentage of income for the French monarchy
of the land in France? A. size
A. 10% B. property tax
B. 25% C. sales tax
C. 40% D. income tax
D. 70%
2824. What was the French version of the Dec-
laration of Independence called?
2819. On July 14th, 1789 the Storming of the
Bastille happened. Who helped aid the A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
peasants? and of the Citizen.
A. The German Army B. The Declaration of the Rights of every
Man, Woman, and Child.
B. The British Army
C. The Obfuscation of Every Man, Woman,
C. The French Army and Child.
D. No one the peasants did it by them- D. The Declaration of Independence;
selves. same as ours!
2820. Which estate was made of the Roman 2825. What economic union enhanced trade be-
Catholic clergy? tween the German states?
A. First A. Great powers
B. Second B. Customs association
C. Third C. Risorgimento
D. none of above D. none of above

2826. When did the French Revolution begin? 2831. Why did peasants come to oppose the
A. July 14, 1789 Revolution?
A. they opposed the revolution’s move

B. January 10, 1780
against the Catholic Church
C. August 12, 1782 B. Austrians had issued a declaration
D. None of the above warning against harming the French
Monarchs
2827. What was the radical group that was
C. All male citizens
led by Robespierre and began the Reign of
Terror? D. Return to Paris to deal with their prob-
lems
A. The 2nd Estate
E. American Declaration of Indepen-
B. The Bourgeoisie dence and United States Bill of Rights
C. The Jacobins
2832. In prerevolutionary France, which group
D. The National Assembly of people made up the First Estate?
A. Nobles
2828. WHO IS NOT A PHILOSOPHER?
B. Soldiers
A. JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
C. Clergy
B. ROBESPIERRE
D. Commoners
C. JOHN LOCKE
2833. Which radical group did Napoleon align
D. ABBE SIEYES himself with?
2829. When the manual WWE fighting women A. Girondins
were left to B. Sans-Cullottes
A. Work C. Jacobins
B. Earn D. Enrages
C. Look after their children 2834. Read the following excerpt from the
D. Non of the above Declaration of Rights of Man and the Cit-
izen.The free communication of ideas and
2830. What would be the best title for this opinions is one of the most precious rights
chart? of man. Every citizen may, accordingly,
speak, write, print with freedom, but shall
be responsible for such abuses of this free-
dom as shall be defined by law.Based on
the excerpt, which TWO rights or free-
doms were the people of France entitled
to after the revolution?
A. press
A. causes of the American Revolution B. petition
B. causes of the French Revolution C. armament
C. causes of the Scientific Revolution D. association
D. causes of the Enlightenment E. speech

2835. Military tactic in which soldiers destroy

everything in their path to hurt the enemy.
A. Guerilla Warfare
B. Sans-culotte
C. Scorched Earth Policy
D. Plebiscite
A. abolished the Holy Roman Empire
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2836. [p1] Why did Napoleon decide to invade B. added parts of Italy and Germany
Russia? C. cut the size of Prussia in half
D. conquered Russia
2840. “those without knee breeches” or those

who believed people should not be segre-
gated by the clothes they wore.
A. jacobin
B. plebiscite
A. Russia refused to remain in the Con- C. sans-culottes
tinental System (which barred countries D. estates
from trading with Britain)
B. Russia attacked Napoleon’s allies in 2841. What were Louis XVI last words before
Poland Austria dying?
A. He didnt say anything.
C. Russia refused to leave Britain’s Conti-
nental System B. He said that he was inocent for what
he did.
D. Napoleon’s empire was too small for
his ambitions of world-conquest C. He insult his people.
D. He begged for his life.
2837. Napoleonic government raised a new
army in response to losing the war with 2842. Napoleon’s goal was to the entire
other foreign countries. continent of Europe.
A. True A. destroy
B. False B. colonize
2838. The Bastille was located in which city? C. free
A. Versailles D. enlighten
B. Paris 2843. The Discovery of supernovas disproved

the Catholic idea of an unchanging uni-
C. London
verse.
D. Marseille
A. Drawing conclusions from evidence.
2839. In building his empire Napoleon did all (scientific method)
of the following EXCEPT B. Copernicus

C. What famous error did Copernicus B. The Second and First Estates are ex-
make? empt [not required] to pay taxes to the
French government.

D. Brahe
C. France, due to a series of costly wars
E. Kepler
with Great Britain, finds itself in debt and
2844. Where did the National Assembly meet unable to function without raising taxes.
after the king ordered them to disperse? D. The French peasants must support the
A. At a tennis court life of wealth and luxury that the king and
the nobility enjoy.
B. At a local pub
C. At a restaurant 2849. In the meeting of the Estates General,
D. At a member’s house that
E. At the market square A. All the three Estates should have one
vote altogether
2845. Napoleon’s exclusion of Great Britain
and the trade blockade was under the B. Each Estate should have one vote
A. The Directory C. Each member of the three Estates
should have one vote
C. The Tennis Court Oath
2850. A system of government in which the
D. The Constitutional Monarchy
head of state is a hereditary position and
2846. Would the Tennis Court Oath be consid- the king or queen has almost complete
ered an event that moved France toward a power
more LIBERAL or CONSERVATIVE society? A. Democracy
A. Liberal B. Absolute Monarchy
B. Conservative C. Constitutional Monarchy
C. Neither D. none of above
D. none of above 2851. French Revolutionary Wars
A. (1792 until 1802.), Wars between the
2847. The Reign of Terror was lead by which
new French Republic and the Maonarchies
political group?
of Prussia, Austria and at times Russia
A. The Royalists and Great Britain. Initally did not go well
B. The Girondists for France. Later successes would propel
Napoleon to command and fame
C. The Jacobins
B. a
D. The Draconians
2852. What freedom was restricted by the
2848. Which of the following choices is a re- Napoleonic Code?
sult, or consequence, of the other three?
A. Press
A. The Third Estate and their supporters
B. Speech
in the upper classes of French society
work together to overthrow the corrupt C. Religion
government of the French king. D. Bear Arms

2853. True or false:the Scientific Revolution 2858. The Reign of Terror brought this radi-
built on the foundation of the Enlighten- cal group of educated revolutionaries to
ment. power
A. True A. The Jacobins
B. False B. The Bourgeoisie
2854. Which event occurred between 20-21st C. Constitutional Monarchy

June 1791 that alienated the King from D. Napoleonic Code
NARAYAN CHANGDER
the NCA?
2859. The French Revolution began when King
A. Flight to Varennes
Louis XVI
A. was executed
C. Reign of Terror
B. fired his finance minister
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
C. called the Estates General together
the Citizen
D. abdicated
2855. Why did Napoleon allow religion back in
France? 2860. Which philosopher is known for his con-
cept of the social contract?
A. to bring France and Austria back to-
gether A. Montesquieu
B. to oppose Austria B. Rousseau
C. to recognize the influence of the C. Locke
church D. Voltaire
D. to ally with Rome in the Napoleonic
Wars 2861. Which of these paintings is more histor-
ically accurate and why?
2856. Name of Napoleon’s army; attempted
to invade Russia.
A. The Great Army
B. Grand Army
C. Imperial Army
A. The one on the right because it was
2857. Napoleon escaped exile and returned to painted by the famous Jacques-Louis
Paris, becoming emperor again. He was David
defeated at the and was exiled again
until his death. B. The one on the right because it shows
a large, white horse
A. Battle of Yorktown
C. The one on the left because it shows
B. Battle of Gettysburg Napoleon riding a mule
C. Battle of Waterloo D. The one on the left because he has his
D. none of above hand tucked inside his jacket

2862. What was the Continental System? B. The Great Fear

A. The Continental System was a military C. The Great Problem

alliance between France and Britain that D. The Great Panic
strengthened the French Revolution by
providing military support. 2867. The National Assembly pushed for 3
B. The Continental System was a trade main things. This was NOT one of them.
agreement between France and Russia A. Fair Voting
that had no impact on the French Revolu- B. Economic Reform
tion.
C. Lower Taxes
C. The Continental System was a political
movement in France that led to the estab- D. Woman’s Right
lishment of a constitutional monarchy. 2868. A pledge made by the members of
D. The Continental System was a foreign France’s National Assembly in 1789 in
policy of Napoleon Bonaparte that aimed which they vow to continue meeting until
to weaken the British economy. they had drawn up a new constitution
2863. To give up or step down from power. A. Pledge of Allies
A. legitimacy B. The France Pledge
B. abdicate C. Tennis Court Oath
C. annex D. The Oath of Continuance
D. plebiscite 2869. Which military leader rose to promi-
nence during the French Revolution and
2864. The national assembly lost the support eventually became the ruler of France?
of many French peasants when it
A. Louis XVI
A. Taxed the bourgeoisie
B. Made peasants and nobleman equals
C. Robespierre
C. Adopted a declaration of the rights of
man and of the citizen D. Lafayette
D. Took away the Catholic churches land 2870. The meeting of the Three Estates was
and independence called
2865. Who proposed a form of government

based on a social contract between people
and their representatives?
A. Abbe Sieyes
B. John Locke
C. Montesquieu
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau A. Estate Liquidation
2866. A wave of senseless panic that rolled B. Estate Sale

through France is called C. Estates General
A. The Great Terror D. Estates Rendezvous

2871. What served as the authority figure be- 2875. How many estates were there?
fore the Scientific Revolution? A. 1
A. Parliament B. 2
B. The King C. 3
C. Science D. none of above
D. The Church
2876. Who was the king of France during the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
2872. When Napoleon Bonaparte was re- French Revolution?
moved from power which type of rule was A. Louis XVI
established?
B. Robespierre
A. socialism C. Charles X
B. democracy D. Louis Xiv
C. constitutional monarchy
2877. Which of the following was a factor in
D. republic the rise of Napoleon
2873. What was the purpose of the Commit- A. Fall of the jacobin government
tee of Public Safety during the Reign of B. Robespierre reign of terror
Terror?
C. Political instability of the directory
A. To support foreign enemies
D. Nationalist forces
B. To control the government
2878. When did Louis XVI became king of
C. To promote religious freedom
France?
D. To protect the royal family A. 1789
2874. What did the Congress of Vienna lead B. 1775
to in Europe? C. 1798
D. 1774
2879. When the Estates in the Estates General

voted on a measure,
A. every delegate had one vote.
B. every noble had two votes, but other
delegates had one.
C. the clergy had the power of veto.
D. each estate had one vote.
2880. When did the French Revolution begin?

A. Rise of revolutions A. July 14, 1789
B. Rise of nationalism B. January 10, 1780
C. Rise of mercantilism C. August 12, 1782
D. Rise of imperialism D. None of the above

2881. Which Enlightenment philosopher was

the most radical?

A. Thomas Hobbes
C. Charles de Montesquieu
D. John Locke

and the Citizen was modeled on the A. Ossian 1813
A. United States Constitution B. The Dream of Ossian 1813
B. British Magna Carta 2886. French women demanded the right to

?
C. United States Bill of Rights A. Vote
D. American Declaration of Indepen- B. To be elected in the assembly
dence C. To hold political office
D. All of the above
2883. What revolutionary document abolished
2887. The 3rd estate included which of the
feudal privileges and unjust taxation pro-
choices below?
cedures for men?
A. Working families
A. Law of Suspect
B. The church
B. Declaration of Independence C. The nobility
C. Declaration of Right of Man D. none of above

2888. Napoleon’s loss in Russia eventually led
D. New French Constitution
to him being exiled to
A. St. Helena
2884. These were hit-and-run raids that took
place in Spain against the French. B. Corsica
C. Elba
A. suffrage
D. Moscow
B. Guerilla Warfare 2889. Who was the king of France during the
C. factions French Revolution?
A. Louis XVI
D. bourgeoisie
B. Peter the Great
C. Robespierre
2885. Name the painting by jean-Auguste In-
gres as well state what year it was pro- D. Marquis de Lafayette
duced. E. Louis Xiv

2890. Original system that divided the people 2895. What was the meeting where Europe
of France into three large social classes, or met to restore order after Napoleon’s de-
estates feat?
A. The Old Regime A. Yalta Conference
B. Estates General B. Congress of Vienna
C. National Assembly C. Potsdam Conference
D. Legislative Assembly D. Berlin Conference
NARAYAN CHANGDER
E. National Convention 2896. He used his popularity as the “Hero of
the Revolution” to take control of France.
2891. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s
Grand Army by A. Robespierre
B. King Louis XVI
ing their own villages and countryside. C. Napoleon
B. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus- D. Klemens by Metternich
sian winter.
2897. One important result of the Estates-
C. splitting their meager forces in half General meeting was
A. fund the American Revolution
D. joining with Egypt, which attacked B. creation of the National Assembly.
Turkey to draw Napoleon from Russia.
C. the abolishing of the monarchy.
2892. relating to or originating within one’s D. none of above
country
2898. What is popular sovereignty?
A. domestic
A. The idea that government is created
B. alien
and sustained by the people
C. international
B. The idea that government is popularly
D. foreign selected by the head of state
2893. A socialist attempted take-over of the C. The idea that a nation is more popular
government led by Bebuff than others, and therefore should spread
its ideas
A. Conspiracy of Equals
D. The idea that a nation is number one,
B. Rebellion and is top priority over all others
C. The Consulate
2899. One goal of the Congress of Vienna was
D. The Directory to
A. establish a new balance of power in Eu-
2894. The Bastille symbolized
rope
A. Benevolence of the king
B. protect Europe from Ottoman ad-
B. Despotic power of the king vances
C. Armed might of the France C. end abuses within the Catholic Church
D. Prestige and power D. redraw the boundaries of Africa

2900. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:The impending C. Marat

bankruptcy of the French government D. Robespierre

A. POLITICAL
2906. Duke William of Normandy (aka William
B. ECONOMIC the Conqueror Battle of Hastings
C. INTELLECTUAL 1066) was part of which Estate?
D. SOCIAL
2901. Around what time period did the Enlight-

enment occur?
A. 1500s
B. 1600s
C. 1700s A. 1
D. 1800s B. 2
2902. situation in which a government spends C. 3
more money than it takes in D. none of above
A. faction
2907. The name of the memeber of the Leg-
B. deficit islative Assembly and the National Con-
C. deficit spending vention who held a moderate position and
D. legitimacy lead the Girondines was
A. George Danton
2903. A disastrous attempt to invade which
country was the beginning of Napoleon’s B. Jacques-Pierre Brissot
downfall? C. Jean-Paul Marat
A. Poland D. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Austria 2908. National Assembly drafted a new gov-
C. Russia erning document that promised, among
D. Prussia other things, equality for all French citi-
zens. What is the document called?
2904. This French Estate consisted of 95% of A. Declaration of Independence
the population.
B. Declaration of the Rights and Senti-
A. 1 stem ments of Women
B. Pear C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
C. an offer the Citizen
D. Royal Family D. None of these
2905. Leader of early revolution, member of 2909. A major goal of the allies statesmen at
Jacobin party but less radical/violent than the Congress of Vienna was to
many of his counterparts. A. establish democratic governments
A. Danton throughout Europe
B. Necker B. maintain a balance of power in Europe

C. return Napoleon Bonaparte to power A. Jean-Paul Marat

D. support nationalist movements in B. Maximilien Robespierre
Poland, Italy, and Germany
C. Mary Wollstonecraft
2910. Which of the vocabulary words com- D. Marie Antoinette
pletes the sentence:Those in the lower
class are typically close to the line be- 2915. Why did the French people think that
cause they do not live comfortably. their queen, Marie Antoinette, did not care
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. bankrupt about what was happening to them?
B. taxation A. She raised taxes on the 3rd Estate
C. poverty B. She did not learn to speak french
D. faction C. She gave lots of money to charity
2911. What method of execution was intro- D. none of above

duced during the Reign of Terror?
2916. What was the significance of the Storm-
A. Hanging ing of the Bastille during the French Revo-
B. Firing Squad lution?
C. Guillotine A. It marked the end of the French Revo-
lution
D. Lethal Injection
B. It marked the beginning of the French
2912. The government that replaced the Na- Revolution
tional Convention was called
C. It marked the peak of the French Rev-
A. the Consulate olution
B. the Directory D. It had no significance in the French
C. the Legislative Assembly Revolution
D. the New Monarchy
2917. An assembly of representatives from all
2913. What was the role of the United Nations three of the estates, or social classes, in
in maintaining world peace? France.
A. Cooperating to reduce tensions and A. regime
bring greater harmony to international re- B. Estates
lations through diplomacy
C. Estates General
B. Promoting democracy and equality in
all nations through military interventions D. Absolute Monarchy
C. Establishing a new world order and re- 2918. Which event marked the beginning of
distributing global power the French Revolution?
D. Encouraging nationalism and indepen-
dence movements in various regions
B. Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
2914. Who was the Jacobin leader who set out
to build a “republic of virtue”, and was
later beheaded D. Execution of Louis XVI

2919. What conclusion can be drawn from this A. Napoleon based his laws on Enlighten-
drawing? ment Idea’s

B. The third estate wanted equality and
freedoms
C. Rousseau was a French philosopher
who said the government should express
the general will of the people
D. John Locke encouraged France to start
a dictatorship
2923. The peasants and bourgeoisie were un-

happy because they
A. One group paid heavy taxes that sup-
A. were extremely wealthy
ported the other two groups
B. Hard work, prayer, and a good exam- B. had to go fight the Japanese
ple allowed for a stable government in C. had to pay all the taxes
France
D. none of above
C. Peasants and professionals in this so-
ciety were gaining political and economic 2924. Countries defeated by Napoleon and
power forced to join his struggle against Britain
D. French society emphasized the impor- A. Dependent States
tance of natural law and social equality
B. Allied States
2920. was a powerful group, led by Robe-
spierre, set up to defeat all enemies of the C. Confederation States
revolution. D. Independent States
2925. Formed to defend France from domestic
and foreign threats but really caused more
Citizen
terror
C. Republic
D. First Estate
B. Committee on Public Safety
2921. Which of the following causes did the
American and French Revolution share? C. Republic of Virtue
A. Frustration over high levels of taxes D. The Directory

B. Anger sparked by Feudal 2926. This faction included people who
C. Resentment and exclusion from gov- wanted change fast
ernmental making decisions
A. Jacobins
D. none of above
B. Girondins
2922. All of the following are ways that En-
C. Royalists
lightenment ideas influenced the French
Revolution EXCEPT D. Nobles

2927. Which person was NOT a part of the B. It caused people to question whether
French Revolution? they should’ve been involved in the Civil
A. Napoleon Bonaparte War
B. Maximilien Robespierre C. It caused people to question the au-

thority of King Louis XVI and led to a com-
C. king Louis XVI plete restructuring of the French govern-
D. Thomas Paine ment and society
D. none of above
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2933. What is the capital of France
A. equal rights for all citizens, male and
female. A. Berlin
B. an end to Napoleon’s reign B. Rome
C. equal rights for all men, but no political C. Paris
rights for women. D. London
D. an end to the Revolution
2934. [p4] How did Napoleon spread the
2929. Which of France’s estates paid the French Revolution in his empire? Select
taille? TWO from this list.
A. The First Estate
C. The Third Estate
D. The Clergy
2930. Who were the leaders at the start of the

Revolution?
A. He applied his Civil Code, spreading
A. George II & Catherine the Great legal equality, religious toleration, eco-
B. King Henry V & Queen Mary nomic freedom.
C. King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette B. He destroyed the privileges of the old
D. King Louis III and Maria Theresa nobility clergy.
C. He created a Reign of Terror in all of
2931. What kind of leader was King Louis
the cities of Europe.
XVI?
D. He executed all of the kings of Europe.
A. Constitutional Monarch
B. Dictator 2935. The time period which say Robespierre
C. President and his committee execute tens of thou-
sands of people
D. Absolute Monarch
A. Roman pax
2932. How did the Age of Enlightenment lead
B. Reign of Terror
to or cause the French Revolution?
C. Reign of Peace
A. It caused people to build more cars for
transportation D. Gilded Age

2936. Which of these was not a cause of the XVI recognized it and called the Estates-
French Revolution? Generals for the implementation of the
new constitution.

A. Most people were bankrupt and starv-
ing A. All statements are TRUE.
B. Taxes were really harsh B. All statements are FALSE.
C. Lafayette became a general C. A is true.B is false.
D. Marie Antoinette wasn’t paying atten- D. A is false.B is true.
tion to the people
2941. Which French government instituted the
2937. When Napoleon named himself First Reign of Terror?
Consul, his first task was to
A. fix the French legal system.
B. put down a revolt in Italy.
C. reform French tax laws.
D. abolish the Catholic Church.
2938. What is the relationship between the

Council of 500 and the Council of Elders?
A. Council of 500 prosecuted traitors and
the Council of Elders operated the guillo-
tine.
B. The Council of 500 executed legislation
while the Council of Elders interpreted the
legislation B. Directory
C. The Council of 500 drafted laws and C. Legislative Assembly
The Council of Elders approved laws D. Committee of Public Safety
D. The Council of 500 was the radical gov-
2942. How many estates were the French di-
ernment of Paris and the Council of Elders
vided into?
represented the people.
A. 5
2939. When members of the 3rd Estate were
B. 6
locked out of the Estates General, what
did they form? C. 4
A. National Convention D. 3
B. National Assembly 2943. Who among the following proposed the
C. Legislative Assembly Social Contract thoery
D. Committee of Public Safety A. Rousseau

B. locke
2940. Click the best answer.A. During the
French Revolution, the Third Estate C. Thomas Paine
drafted a new constitution.B. King Louis D. None of the above

2944. Which of Napoleon’s domestic policies 2949. In France during the 18th century, the
aligned with reforms of the French Revo- detested the inherited privileges of the
lution? king and nobility.
A. The review of all mail by government A. peasants
police. B. bourgeois
B. The closing of 60 of 73 newspapers in C. nobility
France. D. clergy
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C. The opening of government careers
2950. The popular revolts that happened in
to people from a wider variety of back-
France showed that the population of
grounds.
France favored the Estates General and
D. The banning of books that did not sup- the King.
port the reigning political order. A. True
2945. When did Louis XVI ascended the throne B. False
A. 1789 2951. Conservatives

B. 1774 A. political and social philosophy that pro-
motes retaining traditional social institu-
C. 1791 tions in the context of culture and civiliza-
D. 1792-1793 tion. By some definitions, conservatives
have variously sought to preserve institu-
2946. Universal manhood suffrage guaran- tions including religion, monarchy, parlia-
teed voting rights for men. mentary government, property rights and
A. all the social hierarchy, emphasizing stabil-
ity and continuity [In French Revolution
B. land-owning wanted to keep monarch and some nobil-
C. noble ity & place of Clergy]
D. wealthy B. a
2952. Estate
2947. What was the goal set by the powerful
nations at the Congress of Vienna? A. one of the 3 classes of French society
was divided before the French Revolution
A. Destroy France
B. Social classes in France
B. Execute Napoleon C. the middle class; including merchants,
C. Establish a balance of Power in Europe industrialists, and professional people.
D. Restore Napoleon back in power D. an annual direct tax, usually on land or
2948. One of the factors that led to come for the French king
Napoleon’s defeat was:
2953. Who made up the first estate?
A. rising nationalism
A. The clergy
B. the code napolean B. the Nobility
C. the banks of france C. The middle class and peasants

2954. Based on your understanding of the En- C. Uniting Austrian Netherlands and
lightenment philosophers and the passage Dutch Republic, creating German Confed-
below, identify the principle being high- eration, recognizing Belgium as an inde-

lighted. “ Men are born and remain pendent nation, and strengthening King-
free and equal in rights. Social distinc- dom of Sardinia
tions may be founded only upon the gen- D. Uniting Austrian Netherlands and
eral good “-Declaration of the Rights Dutch Republic, creating German Confed-
of Man and of the Citizen, 1789 eration, recognizing Switzerland as an
A. capitalism independent nation, and strengthening
Kingdom of Lombardy
B. imperialism
C. human rights 2958. The Second Estate was composed of
A. Church leaders
D. fascism
B. Peasants
2955. Which of the following are economic C. Nobility
causes of the French Revolution?
A. France is in debt
2959. Why did The Third Estate break away
B. High bread prices from the Estates General in June 1789 and
C. Mercantilism form a new National Assembly?
D. The spending habits of the queen A. Reform was taking too long because
Louis was grieving the death of his first
2956. Which body of France was responsible born son.
for the Tennis Court Oath? B. The First and Second Estates were un-
willing to give up their privileges.
C. Clergy from the First Estate and ‘en-
B. National Convention lightened’ nobles began defecting over to
C. Legislative Assembly the Third Estate.
D. Directory D. The voting system was unfair as the
First and Second Estates, who only repre-
2957. What steps were taken by the Congress sented 2% of the population, could always
of Vienna to make weak countries around outvote the Third which constituted 98%
France stronger? of the population.
A. Uniting Austrian Netherlands and 2960. Aristocratic privileges

Dutch Republic, creating German Confed- A. 2nd Estate
eration, recognizing Switzerland as an
independent nation, and strengthening B. National Assembly
Kingdom of Sardinia C. Relics of feudalism
B. Uniting Austrian Netherlands and D. Paris Bastille
Dutch Republic, creating French Confed-
eration, recognizing Switzerland as an 2961. The National Assembly’s Constitution of
independent nation, and strengthening 1791
Kingdom of Sardinia A. set up a limited monarchy.

B. abolished the monarchy. D. Military Power

C. gave all men a vote. E. -
D. satisfied the priests andlower classes. 2967. What were some positives from
2962. What was the name of the new law Napoleon?
code created by Napoleon? A. He helped nationalism spread through-
A. Bill of Rights of France out France
B. He created a code to support equality
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. the Civil Code/ Napoleonic
C. the emperor’s new laws C. He entered wars
D. the real laws D. He provided France with stability
2963. What did the French government do 2968. French society was divided into three
in response to the slave revolt in Saint classes prior to the Revolution. Which of
Domingue in 1791? the following was NOT one of those?
A. Abolished slavery in the colony A. First Estate; made up of the clergy.
B. Ignored the revolt and focused on B. Second Estate; made up of the nobility.
mainland France C. Third Estate; peasants, craft workers,
C. Enforced stricter slave codes and middle-class.
D. Sent more troops to suppress the re- D. First Order; autocratic military dicta-
volt torship.
2964. The Third Estate rebelled and declared 2969. Who made up the second Estate?
themselves the A. clergy
A. French Parliament B. nobles
B. The Congress of France C. commoners
C. The National Assembly D. none of above
D. The Directory
2970. Enlightenment Ideas were based on
2965. What does the term bourgeoisie mean? and
A. Members of the church A. Logic and Reason
B. Middle class B. Humor and Law
C. The peasants C. Nationalism and Imperialism
D. Clergy D. Technology and Industrialization
2966. Based on the letter recounting the Di- 2971. Choose from the following those which
amond Necklace Affair, which issue does are grievances the Church had with
the incident most significantly highlight in changes from the new government
the French monarchy and aristocracy? A. Selling of church property
A. Agricultural Policies B. Abolition of tithes
B. Corruption and Deception C. Deportation of foreign bishops and
C. Foreign Diplomacy priests

D. Acceptance of religions which aren’t B. Second Estate

apart of the Gallican Church
C. Third Estate

E. Removal of schools under Church con-
trol D. all of the above
2972. What did Marie Antoinette die of? 2977. What were some of the most important
causes of the French Revolution?
A. Choking
A. Protestant Reformation, storming of
B. Shooting
the Bastille, financial crisis
C. Measles
B. Enlightenment ideas, war with Russia,
D. guillotine rise of Napoleon
2973. What was the “Great Fear” that took C. Protestant Reformation, storming of
place during the revolution? the Bastille, Third Estate
A. Celebration and parades in the streets D. Enlightenment ideas, rigid social struc-
of Paris ture, financial crisis
B. Peaceful negotiations between the
monarchy and the revolutionaries 2978. Voting in the Estates General was con-
ducted on the principle of
C. Panic and rioting by peasants and
townspeople in the countryside of France A. Male adult franchise
D. Agricultural reforms and improve- B. Universal adult franchise
ments in the countryside
C. Each member one vote
2974. The American Revolution brought which D. Estates General
long-term change to the United States?
A. State and Federal powers became 2979. This social class was the largest and con-
more unbalanced sisted of peasants, serfs, and bourgeoisie.
B. Individual rights were explicitly pro- A. 1st estate
tected by the Constitution
B. 2nd estate
C. The government lost most of its capa-
C. 3rd estate
bility to fight foreign enemies
D. British culture and values were re- D. 4th estate
placed by French culture and values
2980. The estate system led to the French Rev-
2975. In 1815, Russia, Prussia, and Austria olution because
entered into an agreement called the Holy A. The third estate made up the largest
Alliance social class yet had no political power
A. True
B. The first estate was able to take power
B. False
C. King Louis XVI attempted to
2976. Which of the three estates was respon- strengthen the third estate
sible for paying taxes? D. The British attempted to start a rebel-
A. First Estate lion

2981. What was the name given to the laws 2986. This is celebrated on July 14, which
rewritten by Napoleon which kept most of marks the fall of French Tyranny in 1789
the rights earned by the people during the when the people stormed the French
French Revolution were called? prison.
A. Declaration of Rights of Man and the A. Women’s March
Citizen B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Napoleonic Code C. Bastille Day
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C. Bill of Rights D. Reign of Terror
2987. What percentage of taxes did the clergy
2982. leader of the Committee of Public Safety have to pay?
A. All of the taxes
A. Louis XVI
B. Only some taxes
B. Max Robespierre
C. What are taxes?
C. Napoleon
D. They paid no taxes
D. Klemens by Metternich
2988. One of three distinct social classes in
2983. radicals wanted France consisting of Roman Catholic clergy
A. broad changes made in government- & made up 1% of the population.
no monarchy A. First Estate
B. wanted to keep things the same no B. Second Estate
changes
C. Third Estate
C. weren’t sure what they wanted-
D. Estate
switched sides back and forth
D. wanted a strong monarchy system at 2989. What were the laws that Napoleon cre-
all costs ated called?
2984. Believed in “Separation of Powers”

and that the government needs to have
“Checks and Balances”
A. Thomas Hobbes
B. John Locke
C. Barron de Montesquieu
D. Voltaire
2985. Which of the following is matched incor-

rectly to where they sailed?
A. Columbus-Hispainola A. The Napoleonic Code.
B. da Gama-Tip of Africa B. Napoleon’s Rights of Man and Citizen.
C. Dias-East African Coast C. The Napoleonic Constitution.
D. Magellan-Mexico D. The Law of Mankind.

2990. If the government fails, the population 2994. What was the name of tax which was
has the right to replace it. directly paid to the state by the Third Es-
tate?

A. Social Contract Theory
B. Consent of the Governed A. Tithes
C. Checks and Balances B. livres
D. Separation of Powers C. size
D. all of these
2991. What was the outcome of Napoleon’s
invasion of Russia? 2995. What was the Declaration of Rights of
Man & Citizen?
A. created by the 3rd Estate & outlined
basic rights of citizens
B. created by the 3rd Estate & declared
France a free & independent country
A. the complete loss of Napoleon’s em- C. created by the 3rd Estate & outlawed
pire slavery within the colonies
B. defeat of the Russians D. the declaration to meet everyday until
C. stalemate between the Russians and change occurred
the French
2996. The arrangements worked out at the
D. defeat of the French Congress of Vienna
A. Were a victory for those who sup-
ported the idea of revolution.
Explanation:
B. Would not allow the use of military
force.
C. Were a victory for those who believed
2992. What was the final outcome of the in conservatism.
French Revolution? D. Called for the execution of Napoleon.
A. The declaration of french independece
2997. The French Revolution kicked off with
B. All three states of France became uni- the storming of the?
fied
A. Palace
C. Louis XVI came back to power
B. Tennis Court
D. Napoleon namies himself Emperor of
France C. Bastille
D. none of above
2993. Which of the following best suits
Voltaire? 2998. Which factor contributed significantly to
A. High ranking church official the outbreak of the French Revolution?
B. Actor A. Financial crisis
C. Civil Rights Activist B. Geographical disputes
D. French Politician C. Technological advancements

D. Artistic movements 3003. The king of France accepted the National

Explanation:The French Revolution was Assembly’s decrees right away.
significantly triggered by a financial cri-
A. True
sis. The French monarchy had incurred
massive debts due to involvement in var- B. False
ious wars and extravagant spending. This
led to economic hardship, high taxes, and 3004. Out in the countryside, the rose up
food scarcity, which fueled public discon- against the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
tent and ultimately sparked the revolu-
tion. A. peasants, nobles
B. toymakers, children
2999. Was The Queen Executed First Or The
King C. landowners, artists
A. True D. army, Lumberjacks’ Union
B. False
3005. A part of a whole divided into 100
C. Both
parts.
D. none of above
A. Pertinent eadfaPertinent eadfa
3000. To him who wishes to follow me, I offer
B. Pernicious
hardships, hunger, thirst and all the per-
ils of war.”-Garibaldi’s MemoirsThis quo- C. Prevent
tation from Garibaldi is most closely asso-
D. Percent
ciated with Italian
A. exploration 3006. What was NOT a main difference be-
B. nationalism tween the Roman Empire and the Middle
Ages
C. imperialism
D. neutrality A. People spoke many different lan-
guages in the Middle Ages
3001. After overthrowing the Directory in B. People divided into many kingdoms in
1799, Napoleon and his followers set up the Middle Ages
a three-man government board called the
C. People were less educated in the Mid-
A. Consulate
dle Ages
B. Convention
D. People ate much better food during the
C. Revolutionaries Middle Ages
D. none of above
3007. At the Congress of Vienna, these people
3002. Which of these books was written by wanted to return to the old ways.
John Locke?
A. Liberals
A. Two treaties of government
B. The spirit of laws B. Conservatives
C. The social contract C. Nationalists

D. All of the above D. Radicals

3008. Five measures that were taken by the 3013. King Louis XVI was
National Convention to secure a new gov- A. condemned to death and executed
ernment for france

B. celebrated as the greatest French King
A. The National Convention organized
French laws into a code, set up a national C. allowed to live in Denmark
public education system, abolished slav- D. was exiled to the Russia
ery in French colonies, a new executive
branch of government was formed, called 3014. In 1789, the delegates to the Estates-
the Directory, and the National Conven- General that broke away and declared
tion adopted the metric system of weights themselves to be the National Assembly
and measurements. were from the
B. wrong answer A. First Estate.
3009. An absolute monarch gets their power B. Second Estate.

from: C. Third Estate.
A. The people D. none of above
B. The queen
3015. In what ways did Napoleon hurt the
C. God goals of the French Revolution? (Select all
D. The church that Apply)
3010. Why was the fortress-prison, the A. Decimated the French Army
Bastille, hated by all? B. Created International Enemies
A. It stood for the despotic power of the C. Created peace with other European
king Nations
B. Because of dictatorship D. Set up government run public schools
C. Aristocracy
3016. Who said:The task of representing the
D. None of these people has been given to the rich?
3011. What type of government was France A. Mirabeau
on the eve of the French Revolution in B. Rousseau
1789?
C. Georges Denton
A. Republic
D. Jean-Paul Marat
B. Constitutional Monarchy
C. Absolute Monarchy 3017. Maximilien Robespierre is best known
in French history for
D. none of above
A. trying to eliminate enemies of the
3012. What was the building called that was French Revolution
raided by a mob for weapons?
B. attempting to preserve the monarchy
A. The Bastille of Louis XVI
B. The Colosseum C. rallying French support for the Ameri-
C. The Palace of Versailles can Revolution
D. The Pit D. none of above

3018. Before the Revolutionary War, colonists B. A representative body of the Second
organized boycotts against Great Britain. Estate that wanted more political power.
What group used violence and threats to C. A representative body of the National
enforce these boycotts? Assembly that wanted to steal weapons.
A. Imperial Policy D. A representative body that met to de-
B. Sons of Liberty mand bread from the monarchy.
C. Massachusetts Militia
3023. 97% of France’s population belonged to
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D. Second Continental Congress the Estate.
3019. “Congress of Vienna Restores Monar- A. First
chy to France” “Czar Nicholas I Limits B. Second
Freedom of the Russian Press” “Reform
C. Third
Movements Crushed in Hungary, Italy,
and the German States”These headlines D. Fourth
could be described as
3024. The economic crisis that triggered the
A. reactions to the French Revolution French Revolution was caused by
B. movements to unify all of western Eu-
rope
C. efforts to improve the conditions of
factory workers
D. attempts to promote trade between
European nations
3020. What caused France to be in extreme
debt before the Revolution? A. The Revolutions in Germany
A. Foreign Wars B. Weak demand for consumer products
B. Britain C. Widespread corruption in the Church
C. Low taxes D. Bad harvest and a slowdown in manu-
D. Expensive roads facturing
3021. a time of optimism and possibility from 3025. In whose regime slavery was abol-
the late 1600s to the late 1700s; also ished?
called the Age of Reason. A. Napoleon
A. The Enlightenment B. Jacobian
B. The De-Enlightenment C. Louis XVI
C. Age of Reason D. Negros
D. Freedom was
3026. Who was louis XVI
3022. Which answer best represents the pur- A. King of USA
pose of the Tennis Court Oath?
B. King of India
A. A representative body of the National
Assembly that met to create a constitu- C. King of France
tion. D. King of China

3027. In France, which was a major result of 3032. What day is celebrated on July 4,
the French Revolution? 1776?

A. The king was restored to ultimate A. The Independence Day of France
power
B. The Independence Day of Hessians
B. The clergy dominated government
C. The Independence Day of America
C. The middle class gained political influ- D. The Independence Day of North Amer-
ence ica
D. The tax burden was carried by the
lower class 3033. What system did Paul Revere set up to
signal that the British were coming?
3028. Napoleon’s birthplace A. firing several shots
A. allied states B. sending a boat down the Charles River
B. the consulate C. wearing a red coat
C. nationalism D. hanging a lantern in a church
D. Corsica
3034. Which of the following is NOT a princi-
E. Civil Code ple that guided the Congress of Vienna?
3029. What is Bastille Day? A. Compensation
A. French baguette day B. Emphasis on Liberalistic Rule
B. French croissant day C. Legitimacy
C. French independence day D. Balance of Power
D. French French Super French day 3035. Time period when Peasants armed them-
selves and prepared for a revolution, at-
3030. The Declaration of the Rights of Man tacked the castles of their lords, Fields and
A. explained why the British colonies crops burned, etc.
should be free A. Reign of Terror
B. listed the natural rights of citizens in B. March of Fishwives
revolutionary France
C. Great Fear
C. abolished the monarchy
D. None of These
D. none of above
3036. Event in the American Revolution,
3031. Who declared themselves “emperor” of placed a tax on all paper and printed prod-
France? ucts
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Intolerable Acts
B. King Louis XVI B. Quartering Act
C. Robespierre C. Stamp Act
D. Oliver Cromwell D. Sugar Act

3037. The was developed by Napoleon

to block British trade making Europe self-
sufficient.
A. 100 Days
B. Reign of Terror
C. Continental System
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D. Palace of Versailles
3038. During the war (crisis) with Europe, the A. clergy

French people began to say that the route
of all evil was B. peasant
C. bourgeoisie
A. religion.
D. noble/aristocrat
B. the Enlightenment.
3042. Why is the French Revolution consid-
C. the monarchy. ered a “True” Revolution?
D. absolutism. A. equal rights were established across
all classes
E. war.
B. the oppression of Absolute monarchy
were destroyed
3039. Name the Document:“The principle of all
sovereignty rests essentially in the nation, C. it went full circle, beginning and end-
which is but the reuniting of woman and ing in monarchy
man.” D. it changed every aspect of French soci-
ety
A. Petition of Women to the King
3043. Which estates in France were exempted
from paying taxes?
Citizen
A. First and second estate both
C. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
B. second estate
D. The Social Contract C. First estate
D. none of above
3040. The middle class, but apart of the Third
Estate. 3044. What is terror?
A. Bourgeoisie A. The period, between 1791 and 1792, in
which France started a bloody repression
B. Sans-culotte to eliminate the “enemies of the revolu-
tion”
C. Napoleonic Code
B. The period, between 1793 and 1794, in
D. Plebiscite which France started a bloody repression
to eliminate the “enemies of the revolu-
3041. A person who is neither rich nor poor tion”

C. The committee chaired by Robespierre C. National Assembly

who decided whether to impose the capi-
tal penalty of the traitors of the revolution

D. The period between 1793 and 1794 E. National Convention
in which the revolutionary court operates
and in which Danton and Desmoulins are 3050. Which of the following was not a change
eliminated to French society?
A. Military is open to all men of talent
3045. Political Symbolism:Broken Chains
stood for B. Louis XVI becomes ‘King of the French’
A. Equality of all C. Punishments become more cruel
B. Driving away ignorance D. Judges need legal experience
C. Act of becoming free
E. Single tariff replaces multiple customs
D. Law is same for all duties
3046. When the convocation of estates hap-
3051. The working class and the middle class
pened?
of the Third Estate were know as
A. 1804
B. 1809
C. 1789
D. 1720
3047. Who wrote the book “ The spirit of law

“
A. Karl Marks
B. Montessquie
C. John lock
D. None of these
A. Bourgeoisie
3048. What percentage of the taxes in France
did the 3rd estate pay? B. Peasants
A. 80% C. Girondins
B. 60% D. Jacobins
C. 99.9%
3052. What were the ideals associated with
D. 100% the French Revolution?
3049. An assembly of representatives from all A. Liberty, equality, and fraternity
three estates. Each estate had one vote.
The two privileged estates could always B. Power, wealth, and hierarchy
outvote the Third Estate. C. Religion, tradition, and monarchy
A. The Old Regime D. Individualism, capitalism, and democ-
B. Estates General racy

3053. Why did the peasants not like the King 3058. This system was based on social classes.
and Queen? The people with the most money did not
A. They lived lives of luxury and didn’t have to pay taxes. The Third Estate had
share their wealth. to pay all the taxes.
B. They didn’t like their fashion. A. 1st Estate

C. The King and Queen forced them to B. 2nd Estate
make baguettes.
C. 3rd Estate
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D. The peasants didn’t like anyone.
D. Estate System
3054. What statement best describes the sta-
tus of France leading up to 1789? 3059. What led to the restoration of the
A. There were no differences among the French monarchy?
social classes. A. A second revolution in Paris
B. The burden of taxation fell entirely on
B. An unsuccessful military campaign in
the 3rd estate.
Russia
C. Citizens enjoyed limited freedom of
speech and press. C. The rebellion of Napoleon’s Grand Em-
pire
D. none of above
D. Overwhelming popular support for the
3055. What year did the Tennis Court Oath Bourbons
take place?
A. 1692 3060. Time period during the French Revolu-
tion in which people in France were ar-
B. 1803
rested and executed for not supporting the
C. 1789 revolution.
D. 1781 A. The Directory
3056. “What is the Third Estate” he asked B. The National Assembly
the answer he gave “Everything.”
A. Marquis de Condorcet
D. The Bastille
C. Maximilien Robespierre 3061. How did monarchs in other European
D. Abbe Sieyes countries feel about the French Revolu-
tion?
3057. One of the estates of France:“Those
who fight”, consisted of nobility, paid lit- A. The opposed it because they feared
tle or no taxes depending on who you the revolution would spread.
were, 2% of the population. B. They supported it because it made
A. First Estate France weak.
B. Second Estate C. They supported it because they
C. Third Estate wanted Europe to be democratic.
D. Fourth Estate D. none of above

3062. What countries were allied to C. clergy

Napoleon?
D. peasants

A. Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Norway,
Denmark 3067. Why did Japan isolate itself?
B. Spain, Confederation of the Rhine, A. To increase cultural diffusion
Switzerland, Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of
Naples B. To reduce the power of the shogun
C. Great Britain, Portugal, Sweden, Rus- C. To limit foreigners in their country
sia (1811-1815)
D. To capture prisoners of war
D. United States, Mexico, and Canada
3068. In 1799, Napoleon returned to Paris,
3063. What were the reactions of the Third Es-
overthrew the Directory with a coup
tate when their demands were denied at
d’etat, or military takeover. On Novem-
the Estates General?
ber 9, established a new government
A. Started the Reign of Terror called
B. Created a republic A. Napoleons crew
C. Formed the National Assembly
B. The Consulate
D. Gave Napoleon absolute power
C. The Directory 2.0
3064. Which answer represents the purpose
of the Declaration of Rights of Man? D. none of above
A. To gain absolute power within France. 3069. Which of the following correctly identi-
B. To gain rights for women to vote and fies the Old Regime in France?
own land.
A. The political system in France where
C. To gain the opportunity to create a dic- the king gave many liberties to the people.
tatorship.
B. The political system in France that the
D. To gain equal rights for all males. National Convention created through the
3065. The name of the prison fortress in Paris, rights of man.
France. It was stormed and attacked by an C. The political system in France that in-
angry group of Parisians during the early cluded the 3 estates where the top two
days of the French Revolution. estates received privileges.
A. Basel D. The period in which thousands of
B. Baguette French citizens were killed using the guil-
C. Bastille lotine.
D. none of above 3070. The tax paid to the church

3066. Which group most strongly embraced A. Size
the ideals and principals of the Enlight-
ment? B. Tithe
A. nobility C. Taille & Tithe

B. bourgeois D. None of the above

3071. a pledge made by members of France’s C. Waterloo Strategy

National Assembly in 1789, which they D. blockades
vowed to continue meeting until they had
drawn up a new constitution. 3076. France was deep in debt because
A. Tennis Court Oath A. money spent on the American Revolu-
B. Estates tion
C. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity B. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
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D. Moderate taxes
C. the queen’s and king’s lavish spending
3072. Before the French Revolution, an ac-
curate description of the tax system in D. all of the above
France is?
3077. Which is the 3rd Estate?
A. The 1st estate paid no taxes, but the
2nd and 3rd did.
A.
B. The 2nd and 3rd paid no taxes, but the
1st did.
C. The 1st and 2nd didn’t pay taxes but
the poorest people, the 3rd estate did.
D. none of above
3073. Uttarkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and

Sikkim have common frointer with
A. China B.
B. Bhutan
C. Nepal
D. Myanmar
3074. Which of the following statements

about France’s social structures is true?
of peasants.
B. The Second Estate was paid much of C.
their incomes to taxes.
estates.
D. Most people belonged to the First Es- D. none of above
tate.
3078. In a republican form of government
3075. What helped the Russians defeat A. a party that favors limited government
Napoleon? rules
A. scorched earth policy B. a monarch shares power with lawmak-
B. Continental System ers

C. Elected officials represent the citizen 3084. The Directory was made up of mem-
body bers.

D. none of above A. 3
B. 4
3079. What did Montesquieu propose?
C. 5
A. Freedom of Religion
D. 2
B. Civil Rights
3085. What was the Declaration of the Rights
C. Separation of powers of Man?
D. none of above A. A list of freedoms that people were
granted and outlined the responsibilities
3080. Which King was killed by guillotine? of government to its people
A. King Louis XVI (16th) B. An essay written by King Louis declar-
ing himself emperor for life.
B. King James I
C. A constitution that overthrew the King
C. King Louis XIV (14th)
D. A list of grievances against Britain
D. King Henry of Navarre written by America
3081. What war tactic helped the Russians de- 3086. What was absolutism?
feat Napoleon? A. Pick this one!
A. scorched-earth policy B. The monarchy has all the power with
B. Continental System no restrictions
C. the monarchy has no power
C. Waterloo Strategy
D. the monarchy has some power with
D. none of above many restrictions
3082. What event led to Napoleon gaining 3087. True or False:the Napoleonic Code was
fame in the Army? a system of laws that limited liberty, but
A. The storming of the Bastille promoted order.
A. True
B. Saving the directory from a royalist
mob B. False
C. Fighting against Britain in Egypt 3088. How many directors were there?
D. Escaping from Elba A. 5
B. 6
3083. What was the outcome of phase one of
C. 3
the French Revolution 1789=1791?
D. 4
A. Reign of Terror
B. Directory 3089. Why was de-Christianization pursued
by the French government?
C. Napoleon
A. Pope’s opposition of the revolution an-
D. Constitutional Monarchy gered French citizens

B. The chaos caused French citizens to 3095. What was the revolution called by the
question their faith locals of France?
C. An attempt to create a new order
D. To lower feudal dues
3090. When did France become a Republic?
A. 21 January 1793
B. 21 September 1792
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C. 23 October 1793 A. Greatest Fear
D. 18 September 1792 B. Uprising of the Middle class
C. The Great Fear
3091. The representatives of the Third Estate
assembled in the indoor tennis court of D. none of above
Versailles for 3096. A quote that directly illustrates
A. hunger strike Napoleon’s is from a letter he wrote
B. drafting a Constitution for France to his brother Joseph Bonaparte:”I have
which limited the king’s power tasted command, and I cannot give it
up.”Which characteristic of Napoleon does
C. declaring a revolt
this text primarily emphasize?
D. making an appeal to support the king
A. His humility
in times of need
B. His strategic mindset
C. His dominance and authority
and the Citizen was modeled on the
D. His connection with the common peo-
A. Magna Carta
ple
B. Code of Hammurabi Explanation:The text primarily empha-
C. Ten Commandments sizes Napoleon’s dominance and author-
D. American Declaration of Indepen- ity. This is evident from the mention of
dence his power and control over others. The
text does not focus on his humility, strate-
3093. Revolutionary leader who tried to wipe gic mindset, or connection with the com-
out every trace of France’s past monarchy mon people. The explanation highlights
and nobility the correct choice without mentioning the
A. Maximilien Robespierre option number. It is important to note that
the text refers to Napoleon’s dominance
and authority, which sets him apart from
C. Louis XVI other characteristics.
D. John Locke
3097. What country did Napoleon invade that
3094. Who ruled France during this time? ended up in a complete disaster?
A. Charles IX A. Great Britain
B. King Henry II B. Austria
C. King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette C. Prussia
D. Lebron James D. Russia

3098. King of France during the time of the 3103. The King of France during the French
French Revolution, known for leading the Revolution. He was the King who was be-
country into bankruptcy, inequality and headed via the Guillotine.

chaos
B. Louis XVI
C. Napoleon
C. Louis XVI
D. Georges Danton
D. Jean-Paul Marat
3104. [p4] Liberalism was a force of change
3099. Which estate in France was made up of against the conservative order. What
the clergy and the Church? were the beliefs of 1800s liberals? The
A. the third estate textbook includes FOUR of these.
B. the second estate
C. the first estate
D. the final estate
3100. Who was appointed to be the chancellor

of Prussia in 1862?
A. Giuseppe Mazzini
B. Count Otto von Bismarck A. People should be as free as possible
C. Giuseppe Garibaldi from government restraint.
D. none of above B. A government should have a written
constitution to help guarantee people’s
3101. Which French leader was famously be- rights civil liberties (legal equality, free-
headed during the revolution there in the dom of speech, etc.)
late 1700s?
C. Church and state should be separated
A. Robespierre people should have freedom of religion.
B. A republic D. Not everyone should vote, only men of
C. French defeat property.
D. his ultra-radical views led to the exe- E. Only legitimate monarchs should rule
cution of thousands of French citizens. revolutions should be crushed by force.
3102. What was the political party that help 3105. A series of meetings in Austria to help
make the French Revolution more radical achieve a goal of collective security and
and violent? stability in Europe was known as:
A. Conservatives A. The Council of Trent
B. Bourbons B. The Congress of Vienna
C. Whigs C. The Edict of Nantes
D. Jacobins D. none of above

3106. What term described the revolutionar- B. Marat

ies without fine clothes? C. Robespierre
A. bourgeoisie
D. William of Orange
B. aristocrats
3111. What factors led to Louis the 16th being
C. sans-culottes
a factor in the Revolution?
D. poor folk
A. strong financial planner
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3107. Why did King Louis XVI call a meeting of B. military leader
the Estates General in the spring of 1789?
C. weak-indecisive
A. To come up with a solution to the debt
crisis D. explorer
B. To listen to what people had to say 3112. Which of the French estates formed the
about him National Assembly and began running the
C. To write a new constitution for France country?
D. To raise money for a war against the A. First Estate
Austrians B. Second Estate
3108. How was the transportation industry C. Third Estate
impacted? D. Upper Estate
E. Lower Estate
3113. What pattern best describes Napoleon’s

conquests?
A. conquering islands for French shipping
B. conquering Asia and Africa
A. Locomotives C. conquering countries that surrounded
France
B. Automobiles
D. conquering the nations with the
C. Cruise ships
largest amount of land
D. Position plans
3114. Before the Scientific Revolution, people
3109. was at the top of the third estate believed in the model of the universe.
and was the urban middle class
A. Heliocentric
A. Coup d’ tat
B. Universal
B. Conservatives
C. Geocentric
C. Girondins
D. Physical
D. Bourgeois
3115. The legislative body of France
3110. Napoleon was arrested because he had
ties to what famous Jacobin? A. Estates-General
A. Danton B. Parliament

3116. Why did King Louis XVI call the Estates 3121. Who was the Queen at the start of the
General (French Parliament) together? French Revolution?
A. Queen Elizabeth

A. He wanted to go to war with the USA
B. He wanted to make a peace agree- B. Queen Marie Antoinette
ment with Britain C. Queen Mary II
C. He needed to raise taxes to pay off war D. Queen Latifah
debt
3122. What did the Storming of the Bastille
D. He was not a good ruler and needed symbolize?
advice from the clergy and Nobles
A. The start of the French Revolution
3117. Which group owned land and titles, and B. The overthrow of the French Republic
were the members of the Second Estate?
C. The rise of an absolute monarchy
A. The Clergy D. The start of the Reign of Terror
B. The Nobility
C. The Commoners ror?
D. The Bourgeoisie A. Montesquieu
3118. What did the blockade of Britain, the B. Napoleon
Peninsular War, and the invasion of Rus- C. Louis XVI
sia lead to for Napoleon? D. Robespierre
A. his downfall and exile
3124. During the Reign of Terror they used
B. his enslavement in Haiti mainly what to execute people?
C. his rise to power throughout Europe A. an axe
D. his crossing the Atlantic to conquer B. the rope (hanging)
North America C. the guillotine
3119. Radical who reigned over the Commit- D. none of above
tee of Public Safety, had 40, 000 people
3125. The initial support for Napoleon turned
guillotined
into hostility due to:
A. Danton A. Improved transport and communica-
B. Marie Antoinette tion
C. Robespierre B. Increased taxes
D. Louis XVI C. Forceful conscription to army
D. End of Feudalism
3120. How did voting work in the Estates-
General? E. Censorship
A. each estate cast one vote 3126. on which date france became republic
B. each delegate got one vote A. 21 september, 1792
C. each estate cast half of their votes B. 23 september, 1792
D. the king overruled all votes so it didn’t C. 21 september, 1791
matter D. 23 september, 1791

3127. The population of France rose from 3132. What was the name of the French leg-
about 23 million in to 28 million in islative body that represented the three
1789. estates?
A. 1714 A. Estates General
B. 1715 B. National Assembly
C. 1716 C. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
D. 1777 and Citizen
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D. Reign of Terror
3128. Most of the 30-60, 000 executions that
took place during the French Revolution 3133. WHO WERE THE EXAMPLES OF INDI-
were done by: VIDUALS WHO RESPONDED TO THE IDEAS
A. Hanging COMING FROM REVOLUTONARY FRANCE
B. Electric chair A. TIPU SULTAN
C. Firing Squad B. Rammohan Roy
D. Guillotine C. BOTH A AND B
Explanation: D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

3129. How was Marie Antoinette killed?
A. A system of laws
A. national razor
B. A secret communication system
B. a fire
C. A social class hierarchy
C. shotgun
D. none of above
D. cannon ball
3135. Napoleon tried to take over Europe to
3130. What did America buy from France at
create a Grand Empire
a low rate because of the French Revolu-
tion? A. True
A. The Louisiana Purchase B. False
B. Thomas Jefferson’s Retail Therapy
3136. At the beginning of the Revolution
C. The Kentucky Purchase in 1789, the delegates to the Estates-
D. The Jefferson Purchase General that broke away and declared
themselves to be the “National Assem-
3131. Napoleon came to power bly” or “representatives of the people” of
France were from which estate?
A. by staging a coup d’etat
A. First
B. after asking nicely
B. Second
C. when his father, Louis XVI, was exe-
cuted C. Third
D. because Robespierre invaded Spain D. Fourth

3137. Which country in 1811 viewed 3142. Where did the Third Estate form and an-
Napoleon’s Empire as a threat and with- nounce the National Assembly?
drew from Napoleon’s Continental Sys-

A. Indoor Tennis Court
tem?
B. Hall of Mirrors
A. Prussia
C. Firoz Shah Ground
B. Spain
D. Winter Palace
C. Russian Empire
3143. The Enlightenment was important be-
D. United States
cause
3138. The national assembly soon followed A. It influenced many revolutions, such
the king to paris. to pau off the huge as the French Revolution.
debt-much owed to whom(?)-they voted B. It helped Kings and Queens maintain
to take and sell church lands their power.
A. Confederation of American C. It led to ideas about equality and free-
B. the bourgeoisie dom.
C. the nationalists D. It overthrew the French king and es-
tablished democracy.
D. the loyalists
3144. Why did the Directory have an unde-
3139. The government should be separated
clared war with the US?
into branches in order to keep it from being
tyranical. A. They don’t like Americans
A. Social Contract Theory B. the United States refused to repay its
debts from the American Revolution.
B. Consent of the Governed
C. Napoleon was trying to invade the US
C. Checks and Balances
D. none of above
3145. Who was Louis XVI?
3140. Movement that inspired the French Rev-
olution.
France
B. King of France during the French Rev-
B. The Enlightenment olution
C. Dependent States C. French queen executed during the
D. Estates French Revolution
D. Illegal seizure of power from a govern-
3141. When did Louis XVI call an assembly of ment
Estates General to pass proposals for new
taxes? 3146. Which of the following would best de-
scribe the Bourgeoisie?
A. 2 January, 1775
A. Comfortable members of the Third Es-
B. 10 March, 1780
tate, such as bankers and factory owners.
C. 5 May, 1778 B. Those that wanted to create a “Repub-
D. 14 July, 1789 lic of Virtue”.

C. The most radical members of the Com- C. Estates General

mittee of Public Safety. D. Tennis Court Oath
D. The French Congress created after the
death of Louis XVI. 3152. Which type of government allows peo-
ple to choose representatives to make de-
3147. Which of the following was an underly- cisions?
ing, or deep-rooted, cause of the French A. Direct Democracy
Revolution?
B. Dictatorship
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A. unequal tax on the 3rd Estate
C. Constitutional Monarchy
B. equal land ownership
D. Totalitarian Regime
C. a law granting peasants more freedom
3153. A sudden overthrow of the government
D. a growing French empire
A. Revolution
3148. Which of the following is an example of
B. Rebellion
the changes Napoleon brought to France,
once he was in power? C. Assignation
A. Public education for boys D. Coalition
B. More fair and honest tax collection 3154. Under Spanish rule, Latin American so-
C. Freedom of religion ciety was strictly divided into a class sys-
tem determined by birth. Among the aris-
D. All of the above are correct
tocracy were individuals born in Europe or
3149. What was the written document that ancestors of European immigrants. This
declared all men had basic rights to liberty, rigid social class system contradicted the
property, security, and the right to fight Enlightenment idea of
against oppression? A. a two class system
A. National Assembly B. equality among men
B. Magna Carta C. the importance of birth order
C. Declaration of Independence D. Constitutional guarantee of rights
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man 3155. What was the result of the Battle of Wa-
3150. Which of the following refuted the doc- terloo?
tor and of divine and absolute right
A. John Locke
B. Rousseau
C. Montesquieu
D. Spencer
3151. The took place when the 3rd estate

got kicked out of the meeting.
A. Scorched Earth

A. French defeated. Napoleon was exiled 3160. Even though the third estate had their
to St Helena own land, they did not have
A. to pay taxes.

B. French defeated. Napoleon as exiled
to Elba B. animals or crops.
C. French defeated. Napoleon was killed C. to worry about taking care of it.
in Battle D. equal say or representation.
D. French victorious 3161. Which period of the French Revolution
was characterized by mass executions?
3156. In 1793 the French king and queen were
A. Reign of Terror
A. returned to the throne
B. Bourbon Restoration
B. saved from Robespierre
C. Napoleonic Era
C. executed D. Age of Enlightenment
D. deported to England
3162. What kind of political system does
3157. As independence was gained by most France have today?
Latin American countries, the power once A. A monarchy
held by kings’ representatives was as- B. A dictatorship
sumed by
C. A republic
A. peasants D. They don’t have one.
B. labor unions
3163. Members of Jacobin club was known as
C. Maya, Aztec, and Inca rulers A. conservatives
D. military leaders B. revolutionries
3158. Countries defeated by Napoleon and C. sanculttoes

forced to be an allie of France. D. none of above
A. Estates 3164. Choose the INCORRECT answer:Some of
B. Storming of Bastille the Natural Rights of Man were:
A. A man is guilty until proven innocent
B. All men are born free and remain free
D. Prussia, Austria, Russia, and Sweden and equal in rights
(Allied States)
C. The use of torture was abolished
3159. A French congress established by repre- D. All men are entitled to freedom of
sentatives of the Third Estate on June 17, speech and worship
1789, to enact laws and reforms in the
name of the French people. 3165. This was NOT granted under Napoleons
rule
A. Guillotine
A. Woman’s right to vote
B. King Louis XVI B. Lower Taxes
C. Constitutional Assembly C. Ability to buy church land
D. National Assembly D. Annexation of the Netherlands

3166. What was the radical program called 3171. During the rule of Louis XIV, Frances
the Levee en Mass? This program was in- Parliamentary body was never called into
stituted to help save the revolution / re- session. What was the Parliamentary
public. body of France?
A. French secondary public schools
B. French primary level public schools
C. The French military draft
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D. Changing the names of months and
days on the French calendar
3167. is a reference to Parisian work- A. The Estates General

ers who wore loose-fitting trousers rather B. Congress
than the tight-fitting breeches worn by
aristocratic men. C. Zemsky Taste
A. Sans-culottes D. Cite island
B. Bourgeoisie 3172. What type of government was estab-

lished by the New Constitution of 1791 in
C. Liberalism
France?
D. Conservatism
A. Absolute monarchy
3168. Political thinkers of France is inspired by B. Republic of Virtue
A. American Constitution C. Limited monarchy
B. Olympe de Gouges D. Anarchy
C. Tipu Sultan & Rammohan Roy 3173. Leaders of what religion were forced to
D. Louis XVI flee France?
A. Protestantism
3169. In what way did the bourgeoisie differ
from other members of the Third Estate? B. Catholicism
C. Baptists
A. They believed in Enlightenment ideals
D. Huguenotism
B. They had more political power
C. They were more wealthy and were 3174. Who was the king of France before the
more educated French Revolution, known for his absolute
authority?
D. They were poorer
A. King Louis XIV
3170. The Third Estate was made up of B. King Louis XV
A. Commoners C. King Louis XVI
B. Clergy D. King Louis XVII
C. Nobles
3175. What happened after Napoleon was ex-
D. Royalty iled the first time to the island of Elba?

A. He tried to escape but was caught and 3180. Person with extreme views, favoring
sent to the Bastille sweeping economic, political, or social
change

B. Great Britain took over his empire in
his absence A. Moderate
C. He escaped B. Radical
D. none of above
C. Liberal
3176. Which of the following most accurately
D. Conservative
describes the main causes of the French
Revolution? E. Reactionary
A. Lack of education, technological ad-
vancements, and climate change. 3181. What is a main goal of the third estate?
B. .Enlightenment spreading, failing econ- A. more influence in the political system

omy, and King Louis XVI’s weak leader- B. to get an absolute monarchy
ship.
C. to be part of the second estate
C. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
and cultural differences. D. to protest
D. Overpopulation, natural disasters, and
artistic movements. 3182. Which of the following does NOT apply
to the Great Fear?
3177. How did Louis XVI create a financial cri-
A. Attacks on nobles occured throughout
sis in France?
the country
A. Expensive wars against European ri-
vals B. France suffered from the worst famine
in history
B. Building a huge palace at Versailles
C. Harsh laws to expel non-Catholics C. Peasants fled abroad to northern
Africa and the Middle East
D. All of the above
D. none of above
3178. Napoleon conquers Austria, Portugal
& Spain 3183. What new form of execution was cre-
A. Prussia ated during the French Revolution?
B. India A. guillotine
C. England B. firing squad
D. Ireland C. lethal injection
3179. What was the reason for the calling of D. drowning
A. To deal with the foreign wars 3184. The Storming of the Bastille is consid-
B. To address the financial situation ered to be the start to the French Revolu-
tion
C. To add ideas of the Enlightenment to
the government A. True
D. To elect a new King B. False

3185. Which continent is located at #4? 3190. Who won the Prix de Rome with jer-
oboam Sacrificing to Idols?
A. David
B. LeBrun
C. Gros
D. Fragonard
A. South America
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3191. The graphic shows the three branches
B. North America that divide the functions and powers of
C. Europe government in the United States.Which En-
lightenment philosopher proposed separa-
D. Africa
tion of powers as the best way to protect
3186. The American colonists decide to break liberty?
away from England and wrote the (a) on
July 4, 1776.
A. English Bill of Rights
B. Constitution
C. Bill of Rights
D. Magna Carta
E. a Declaration of Independence
A. Voltaire
3187. Which country had the largest army in
Europe? B. Montesquieu
A. Russia C. Mary Wollstonecraft
B. Belgium D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Great Britain 3192. The French wanted their new govern-

D. France ment to be so it was fair to people
of all religions.
3188. Abolishing hereditary principles A. Secular
A. Jacobin Republic B. Noble
B. Liberal phase C. Clergy
3189. What was the outcome of the French D. Rationalized
Revolution? E. Natural Law
A. The establishment of a constitutional
monarchy 3193. A popular vote by ballot is called a
B. The spread of Enlightenment ideals A. Old regime
C. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte B. Bourgeoisie
D. The restoration of the monarchy C. Guerrilla Warfare

tags10.2 D. Plebiscite

3194. In 1802, Napoleon modified the law to 3199. Nobles are granted the use of lands that
make himself First Consul for life, the in legally belong to their king, in exchange
he ended the Consulate and declared for their loyalty, military service, and pro-

himself Emperor of France. tection of the people.
A. 1800
B. 1945
C. 1804
D. 1905
3195. starts the Revolution? A. National Assembly

A. The National Assembly B. The Estates
B. The Great Fear C. New Regime
C. Storming of the Bastille D. Feudalism
D. none of above
3200. where does Marie Antoinette from
3196. Beginning in 1812, Napoleon began to A. Vienna, Austria
lose power mainly due to three military
B. Vienna, Innsbruck
strategy mistakes. One of the following
was NOT one of those mistakes. C. Vienna, Graz
A. Lost the Peninsular War with Spain. D. Vienna, Abu Dhabi
B. Tried to invade Russia in winter- 3201. The purpose of the Congress of Vienna
failed miserably. was
C. Tried to block all European trade with A. To restore Napoleon to power
the British.
B. To restore the Continental System
D. Lost a war with Italy
C. To restore peace and order to Europe
3197. Which of the following was NOT one of D. To appoint Metternich as Emperor of
Napoleon’s Domestic Policies? France
A. reduce crime 3202. What French King caught the major
B. update the Assembly wrath of the 3rd Estate?
C. religious reform A. King does
D. Napoleonic Code B. Charles II
C. Louis the XIV
3198. Who was Olympe de Gouges?
D. Genghis Khan
A. A man in charge of the Gouges
B. A woman in charge of the Gouges 3203. This English Enlightenment thinker ar-
gued that all people were born with the
C. A myth about elves names Gouges who natural rights of life, liberty, and property
roamed the Olympian forest and if a ruler fails to protect these rights
D. A female French activist who wrote then the people are justified in overthrow-
her own declaration for women ing that ruler.

A. Rousseau 3208. The first great revolution which gave

B. Voltaire the clear idea of nationalism with its core
words:‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’
C. John Locke was:
D. Thomas Hobbes A. Russian Revolution
3204. What idea from the Declaration of Inde- B. French Revolution
pendence inspired the French Revolution?
C. American revolution
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A. Equality for Women
D. Indian independence struggle
B. Natural Rights
C. Separation of Powers 3209. Who were the new king and queen of
France in 1774?
D. Abolition of Slavery
A. Louis XVIII and Empress Josephine
3205. Attending civic festivals that celebrated B. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
the nation and revolution were signs of
(which developed out of the French C. Louis XV and Catherine de’ Medici
Revolution). D. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
A. Marseilles
3210. The French Revolution was held in
B. nationalism Which year
C. radicalism A. 1784
D. absolutism B. 1789
3206. What was the unique cultural identity of C. 1764
a people?
D. 1745
A. Liberalism
3211. How is nationalism displayed in a peo-
B. Conservatism
ples actions?
C. Nationalism
A. Electing dictators who conquer other
D. None of the above nations
3207. Where were the first armed conflicts of B. Showing loyalty and pride for one’s
the American Revolution? country
C. Create trade agreements with other
nations.
D. Taking over the world
3212. Which is NOT a reason the French were

ready for a revolution?
A. The Enlightenment idea that everyone
A. Yorktown should be equal
B. Saratoga B. The French economy was failing
C. Lexington and Concord C. King Louis XVI was a weak leader
D. Bunker Hill D. Napoleon created a large empire

3213. What is the name of the image? C. Bourgeoisie

D. Popular Sovereignty

E. Regime
3218. Why did the price of bread skyrocket?

A. Grain scarcity greatly reduced the sup-
ply of bread.
B. The Economy was bad and Bakers had
A. The Death of Socrates to bump their prices to avoid bankruptcy.
B. Leonidas at Thermopylae C. The King demanded it.
C. The Farewell of telemachus and Eu- D. Grain scarcity greatly reduced the de-
charis mand for bread.
D. The Death of Seneca
3219. What was the Concert of Europe and
3214. Where did the Estates General take what was its purpose?
place?
A. A series of alliances devised by Metter-
A. Versaille nich to ensure that nations would help one
B. Jerusalem another if any revolutions broke out
C. Buckingham Palace B. An alliance between Britain, France,
and Germany to promote democracy and
D. Washington D.C. equality
3215. In the theory of The Divine Right of C. An agreement between Russia, Aus-
Kings, to whom is the King accountable for tria, and Prussia to establish a balance of
his actions? power in Europe
A. Parliament D. An alliance between France, Spain,
B. God and Italy to weaken France and restore
Europe’s royal families
C. Members of the Royal family
D. The people 3220. Openly criticized the government and
the Church.
3216. Man who was the head of the Commit-
A. Napoleon
tee of Public Safety and led lead the Reign
of Terror to cut off heads. B. Louis XVI
A. Maximilien Robespierre C. Louis Xiv
B. Louis XVI D. Voltaire
C. Napoleon 3221. What happened to Robespierre toward
D. Jimmy Page the end of the Reign of Terror
A. He was executed by guillotine
3217. The French removed King Louis XVI
from power. B. He died in his sleep
A. Revolution C. He move away to America
B. Clergy D. None of the above

3222. Which period is known as reign of terror C. King Louis decreed that each Estate
A. 1789-1790 would have one vote.
B. 1793-1794 D. King Louis ordered his guards to fire

on the crowds.
C. 1893-1894
D. none of above 3226. The event that ended the reign of terror
3223. This was a machine used during the
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Reign of Terror for beheading people by
means of a heavy blade. What was it
called?
A. A Meet
B. A Guillotine
C. A Sword
D. An Axe
3224. The diplomats at the Congress of Vienna A. Napoleon defeating the royal army
restored the borders of European states B. Czar surrendering at Moscow
that existed prior to the 1789 Revolution
in order to- C. Great Fear
A. eliminate the Russian labor system D. Beheading of Robespierre

B. challenge the economic power of 3227. The directory was eventually toppled by
Britain which of the following:
C. establish a unified German state A. Robespierre
D. minimize the destructive effects of
B. Louis XVI
French nationalism
C. the Jacobins
3225. What action by King Louis XVI in June
1791 caused the National Convention to
declare him a traitor eventually condemn
3228. Who led the representatives of the
him to death?
Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June?
A. Mirabeau
B. Abbe Sieyes
C. Louis XVI
D. A & B
3229. True or False:The Third Estate included

the bourgeoisie, the urban workers, and
A. King Louis tried to flee France reverse
the peasants.
the Revolution.
A. True
B. King Louis invented a new execution
machine-the guillotine. B. False

3230. Which is the correct spelling? 3235. In July, 1789, Parisians organized their
A. Mershant own government which they called the

A. Assembly
B. Mearchant
B. Commune
C. Mearchent
C. Convention
D. Merchant
D. Directory
3231. At which battle was Napoleon finally de-
feated? 3236. Lafayette played a part in the the
women’s march.
A. Leipzig
A. True
B. Waterloo
B. False
C. Moscow
3237. Members of the Jacobin Club were
D. Ligny
known as
E. Paris
A. Conservatives
3232. Why was France deeply in debt by B. Terrorists
1789? C. San-culottes
A. Due to excessive spending by King D. Revolutionaries
Louis XVI
B. Because of the funding provided to the 3238. Which of the following best lists effects
American Revolution of the French Revolution?
C. As a result of failed attempts at finan- A. monarch loses power, citizens gain

cial reform rights, Reign of Terror
B. Declaration of Rights of Man, absolute
D. Because of the high cost of maintain-
monarchy, end of 3rd estate
ing the Palace of Versailles tags10.2
C. social class divisions, food shortage,
3233. What problems led to the overthrow of gov. debt
the Directory? Hint:#18 from Study Guide
D. Stamp Act, Coercive Act, and Boston
A. aristocrats exploited the people Tea Party
B. the rising power of the church 3239. What percentage of France’s Population
C. the Reign of Terror belonged to the Third Estate?
D. war, political weakness, and corrup- A. 80%
tion B. 99%
3234. At the Estates General, what was the C. 90%
main demand of the 3rd Estate? D. 87%
A. Food for the people
3240. Prison attack at the beginning of the
B. A Constitution French Revolution.
C. To tax the 1st & 2nd Estates A. The Civil Code
D. Vacations in Saint-Tropez B. Storming of Bastille

C. The Enlightenment 3246. What was the purpose of the National

Assembly’s Tennis Court Oath?
D. Elector
A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate
3241. Elizabeth I was successful because she
B. Write a constitution for France and
A. defeated the Spanish Armada. end the monarchy
B. granted religious tolerance between C. To make plans to storm the Bastille
Catholics and Protestants.
D. none of above
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C. never married for fear it would effect
her power. 3247. The above cartoon represents this
D. made England Protestant. A. The king had to constantly represent
all people at all times
E. All of these are correct.
B. The king had to decide between the
3242. Louis XVI locked the 1st Estate out of clergy and the nobility at the start of the
the meeting of the estates General: Revolution
A. True C. The king was looking at both the new
constitution and the clergy, not turning
B. False
away from either while both wanted the
C. None king’s sole attention
D. None D. The king refused to sign the new con-
stitution or appease the church
3243. Which geographic condition contributed
to the defeat of Napoleon’s troops during 3248. “When the government fears the peo-
the invasion of Russia? ple, there is liberty; when the people fear
the government, there is tyranny.” The
A. drought
author of this statement likely supports:
B. severe flooding
A. The election of a new president
C. Typhoon
B. The rights of Dictators to impose fear
D. Harsh Winter over their people
3244. most influential leader at the Congress C. The right of people to Revolution when
of Vienna governments fail to serve the people
A. Klemens by Metternich D. An Industrial Revolution
B. Napoleon 3249. What was John Locke’s philosophy

about Natural Rights?
C. King Louis XVII
A. Everyone is born equal and free
D. none of above
B. People should choose their own reli-
3245. When the French King and Queen could gion
did not help their starving people, this man
C. Society needs a monarch to maintain
led a revolution
control and safety
D. all political and social power comes
B. Maximilia Robespierre from the people

3250. Which French king was executed during 3254. This committee was led by Robespierre
the revolution? and was designed to wipe out anyone,
or anything that was left over from the

A. Louis XVI
monarchy
B. Louis Xiv
A. Committee of Correspondence
B. Committee of Jacobins
D. Charles X
C. Salon of Jacobins
3251. The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776,
by the approval of this document. D. Committee of Public Safety
3255. The Enlightenment philosophers all of

the following authorities EXCEPT FOR
A. The Monarchy
B. The Nobility
C. The Merchants
D. The Church
A. the Treaty of Paris
B. the Constitution 3256. Which one of the following is TRUE
C. the Declaration of Independence about the Congress of Vienna?
D. the Virginia Charter A. Strengthened the other nations
around France
3252. “Let Congress legislate. Let others ex-
ecute. Let others judge.” Jay’s words ex- B. Established France as a colony of
press what constitutional principal? Great Britain
A. Bipartisan Compromise C. Gave Napoleon’s supporters huge

amounts of land
B. Democracy
D. Gave Napoleon the title of Emperor
C. Federalism
D. Separation of Powers 3257. Most Europeans had a traditional view
of women as , mothers, & not to
3253. in it’s attempt to create a new order men.
that reflected its belief in reason, the Na-
tional Convention A. maids, equal
A. declared new national holidays cele- B. housewives, equals
brating French culture.
C. cooks, similar
B. built new libraries and universities.
D. none of above
C. pursued a policy of de-Christianization
and even adopted a new calendar.
3258. Francisco Goya’s painting, The Third of
D. drafted another constitution that re- May 1808, was most likely a response to
flected Enlightenment ideals. which of the following events?

3261. Who was the leader of the Committee

of Public Safety and established the Reign
of Terror?
A. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI
C. Louis Xiv
A. The expulsion of Muslims from Spain D. Robespierre
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during the reconquista 3262. Who did these ‘revolutionary ideas’
B. Napoleon’s expanding empire through- start spreading to?
out Europe A. The Queen
C. Revolutionary uprisings of enslaved B. The Nobles
people in French colonies
C. The clergy
D. General Francisco Franco using the
military to defeat the Spanish government D. The public (commoners)
3263. Schleswig and Holstein lay between

3259. The French National Assembly swore
the Tennis Court Oath, which was A. Denmark and Russia
B. Denmark and Prussia
C. Russia and Prussia
D. none of above
3264. In 2021, the Tour de France started in
A. a promise to destroy all of the nation’s

tennis bracelets.
B. a vow to continue to meet until they
had produced a French constitution.
C. an oath of loyalty to Jean Valjean A. August
D. . a promise not to rest until all mem- B. July
bers of the clergy were tried and exe-
C. june
cuted.
D. none of above
3260. What does the word livres stand for?A.
Unit of currency in FranceB. Tax levied by 3265. This type of ruler allowed religious tol-
the stateC. Tax levied by the ChurchD. Tax eration, freedom of speech and the press,
to the Landlord rights to own private property and nur-
tured the arts, sciences and education.
A. A They also obeyed their own laws and still
B. B maintained absolute power.
C. C A. Tyrant
D. D B. Absolutist

C. Enlightened despot B. Third Estate

D. President C. Jacobins

3266. Why was the fortress-prison, the D. Legislative Assembly
Bastille, hated by all?
A. A. It stood for the despotic power of 3272. This event was when reps from all 3 es-
the king. tates met with the king to air out concerns
B. B. Because of dictatorship
A. Estates General
C. C Aristocracy
D. D. None of these B. Congress
3267. Napoleon’s main goal for the invasion C. Parliament

of Egypt was to D. state of the union
A. Learn the secrets of the pyramids
B. Disrupt British trade 3273. Nobles had land and wealth, did not
C. Get treasure from the pharoahs have to pay taxes.
D. Vacation A. 1st estate
3268. Which Estate resented having no say in B. 2nd estate

the government but having to pay more in
taxes? C. 3rd estate
A. First Estate D. none of above

B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate 3274. Napoleon
D. Fourth Estate A. Stage a Coup
3269. What was one accomplishment of B. Died in battle

Napoleon?
C. Was an Enlightenment Thinker
A. equal laws
B. Solved religious problems D. Left France
3270. Resisted extreme change on either side 3275. On which of the following day did
A. Mountain ‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur?
B. Girondin A. 14th July, 1789
C. Plain
B. 14th July, 1798
D. none of above
C. 14th June, 1789
3271. Under the National Convention, there
were two major political groups. Which D. 12th July, 1789
of the following was the radical political
group? 3276. The Estate would have been where
A. Girondins you would have found the clergy!

C. John Locke
D. Montesquieu
E. Voltaire
3280. In 1791, the National Assembly became

known as the
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D. Jacobins
A. First
3281. Which European ruler was able to bring
B. Second all of the areas in blue under his direct con-
C. Third trol?
D. Fourth
3277. What was formed in 1793?

A. Society of Revolutionary Republican
D. none of above
3278. Situation in which a government spends

more money than it takes in
A. Third Estate
A. Sufferage
B. Stroming of Bastille
B. Faction
C. Estate C. Napoleon
D. Deficit Spending D. French Revolution
3279. proposed that people are born with cer- 3282. How many women marched to Ver-
tain natural rights that cannot be taken sailles demanding to be heard?
away, including life, liberty, and property. A. 1
B. 10, 000
C. 6, 000
D. 500
3283. Which of the following was a cause of

A. France’s defeat in the Napoleonic
A. Thomas Hobbes Wars.
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau B. The abdication of King Louis XVI.

C. Enlightenment ideas causing people in C. Instituted programs that gave more

France to challenge the established social power to their parliaments
order.

D. Made government decisions WITH-
D. Samuel de Champlain’s expedition to OUT the consent of their people
North America.
3289. What was accomplished at the National
3284. What was the Great Fear? Assembly?
A. The fear the Spanish had of the French
A. The Third Estate formed a new Na-
B. A wave of panic that spread through- tional Assembly to make laws for the
out France French people.
C. A strong sense of terror for the king B. The National Assembly swore to a Ten-
and queen nis Court Oath promising a new constitu-
D. A sense of horror towards the famine tion & limitations on the king’s power.
overcoming France C. The National Assembly wrote their rev-
3285. Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, olutionary ideals in the Declaration of the
spoke about the colonies becoming inde- Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
pendent from Great Britain. D. All of the above.
A. Common Sense
3290. Had a coastline on the North Sea and
B. Declaration of Independence was Napoleon’s chief rival
C. Olive Branch Petition
D. Treaty of Paris (1783)
3286. France had this type of monarchy in

1789. Was a contributing cause to the rev-
olution.
A. Constitutional monarchy
B. Absolute monarchy
C. Parliamentary monarchy
D. Dictator A. United Kingdom of Great Britain
3287. Napoleon’s final military defeat B. Corsica
A. Battle of Waterloo C. Portugal
B. Battle of Trafalgar D. Russian Empire
3291. The battle of waterloo was the final de-
D. Battle of Nations
feat for whom?
3288. Why was Louis XIV considered to be an A. Napoleon Bonaparte
absolute ruler?
B. Louis-Philippe
A. Broke from the Roman Catholic Church
C. Louis-Napoleon
B. Helped feudal lords build secure cas-
tles D. Louis XVI

3292. The organization of French laws into a B. The September Massacres

single, understandable system is known C. The Reign of Terror
as the?
D. The attempted escape of the royal fam-
A. Napoleonic Code ily
B. Common Paris
3298. Assertion:The Jacobin follow-
C. Feudal Laws ers started wearing long striped
D. Tennis Court Oaths trousers.Reason:Jacobins wanted to set
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themselves apart from the nobles.
A. A is true and R is the correct explana-
Social Contract?
tion of A
A. Rousseau B. A and R are true but R is not the cor-
B. Darwin rect explanation of A
C. Spencer C. A is true but R is false
D. Montesquieu D. A is false but R is true
3294. What was the main tax of the pre- 3299. Ballot in which voters have a direct say
Revolutionary period? on an issue.
A. size A. legitimacy
B. twentieth B. abdicate
C. capitation C. annex
D. gabelle D. plebiscite
3295. These people paid taxes. 3300. Which event marked the start of the
French Revolution?
B. Storming of Versailles
C. Storming of Paris
A. True D. none of above
B. False 3301. People who were not from hereditary

noble families but were quite successful
3296. Name two reasons the French had to and well educated in pre-revolutionary
make a revolution? French society
A. The division of the French society A. bourgeoisie
B. To guillotine the king B. third estate
C. The rise in the cost of bread C. mensa members
D. To declare war on Great Britain D. serfs
3297. What event led to the execution of King 3302. Which group of people were members
Louis XVI? of the Second Estate?
A. The Battle of Valmy A. the nobility

B. the commoners and bourgeoisie C. Austria

C. the clergy D. Prussia

D. the peasants
3308. This was a radical group, named for the
3303. What land does Napoleon sell to Amer- type of breeches its members wore.
ica?
A. Emigres
A. Louisiana Territory
B. Jacobins
B. New Mexico Territory
C. Sans-Culottes
C. California
D. Canada D. National Assembly
Explanation:The massive white part of the
map shown here represents the Louisiana 3309. On city of Paris was in state of
Purchase where Napoleon sold 1/3 of the alarm. The king had commanded troops to
land of the continental United States to move into city.
America A. 15 July 1779
3304. social class made up of nobles B. 14 July 1779
A. First Estate C. 15 July 1789
B. Second Estate D. 14 July 1789
C. Third Estate
D. Fourth Estate 3310. people will lose their lives as suspected
anti-revolutionaries during the
3305. What was the main goal of the people A. French Revolution
in the Tennis Court Oath?
B. English Civil War
A. a reduction in taxes
B. the overthrow of Louis XVI C. Russian invasion
C. a just constitution D. Reign of Terror
D. none of above
3311. What happened on July 14, Bastille
3306. hit and run tactics used by the Spanish Day?
during the Peninsular War were called A. Robespierre was executed by the guil-
A. guerrilla tactics lotine.
B. hit and run tactics B. French women marched all the way to
C. hit and hide tactics Versailles.
D. none of above C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
gunpowder.
3307. Napoleon’s invasion of caused him
to lose most of his army and led to his de- D. All of the above are true.
cline.
3312. According to the image above, what
A. Spain happened on July 14th, Bastille Day in
B. Russia France?

3316. used and range to move music

beyond the classical style
A. Beethoven, emotion
B. van gogh, fear
C. mendes, love
D. none of above
A. Robespierre was executed by the guil-
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3317. What makes India Democratic?
lotine
A. Rule of law
B. French women marched all the way to
Versailles to protest bread. B. Periodic elections
C. Fundamental Rights
C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
gunpowder D. All of the above
D. King Louis XVI was executed. 3318. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
stated that people
3313. The middle class people in the Third Es-
tate did not have That means they A. have the right to freedom.
could not take part in the decision making B. are equal.
of the country. C. can own land.
A. money D. can vote.
B. politcal rights
3319. When did Napoleon made itself king of
C. food France?
D. education A. 1803 AD.
B. 1804 AD.
3314. A bastille is
C. 1805 AD.
A. a type of bread
D. 1806 AD
B. a type of bird
3320. People who work for the Church are
C. a type of dance
called
D. fortress or prison
A. nobles
3315. This occurred when people believed that B. merchants
Louis XVI was going to use military force C. clergy
to shut down the National Assembly
this was the official beginning of the D. artisans
French Revolution 3321. A broken chain symbolises
A. Fall of the Bastille A. Chains used to fetter slaves
B. National Convention B. Strength lies in unity
C. Reign of Terror C. Royal power
D. N/A D. Act of becoming free

3322. What was the name of the prison that 3327. There were wars with France and other
was stormed by revolutionaries, symboliz- countries throughout Europe because
ing the start of the French Revolution?

A. Countries throughout Europe felt
A. Storming of the Bastille threatened by the destruction and restruc-
turing of the French government
B. Countries throughout Europe wanted
C. Enlightened despot
to help stop the French Revolution
D. Capitalism leave
C. Countries throughout Europe needed
support from France, and were willing to
3323. Many men were party of this ruling
go to war with them for support
body of the republic of France.
D. All of these are correct
B. National Lampoons Christmas Vaca- 3328. The Vingtieme was a Tax
tion with Uncle Eddie A. paid Voluntarily by the Church to the
C. National Constitution King
D. National Rights Party B. On Land
C. On Salt
3324. What was the name of the meeting with
European Monarchs to decide what to do D. During War and for three years after
with France after Napoleon was divided? 3329. After the King and Queen were taken to
A. Treaty of Versailles Paris, what were they forced to sign?
B. Congress of Vienna A. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
zen
C. Treaty of Paris
B. Declaration of Rights of Woman
3325. This lead to France being in debt D. Tennis Court Oath
A. French and Indian War
3330. What is the significance of Bastille Day
B. American Revolution (July 14th) for French History?
C. Battle of the Bulge A. A constitutional monarchy was insti-
D. Operation Overlord tuted by the King and Queen
B. Napoleon was no longer emperor of
3326. In the Constitution of 1791, the powers France
instead of being concentrated in the hands
C. The citizens of France started the
of one person, were now separated and
French Revolution
assigned to different institutions. These
institutions were: D. The guillotine was used for the first
time
A. Legislature
B. Directory 3331. During the mid1700s, the French peo-
ple were divided into estates, or classes.
C. Executive
Which of the following formed the largest
D. Judiciary and poorest class in French society?

A. First Estate C. priests

B. Second Estate D. nobles
C. Third Estate
3336. France was ruled by an
D. Fourth Estate
3332. Which of these things did the National

Assembly write into the Tennis Court
Oath?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Divine right does not exist
B. It denied that Louis XVI had complete
control
C. Both answers are correct
D. none of above
3333. How many French Soldiers did Napoleon A. absolute monarch

march to Russia? B. a princess
A. 10, 000 C. Mrs. Bridges
B. 100, 000 D. Mr.Rainis
C. 500, 000
3337. What were the colors of the French Rev-
D. none of above
olution
3334. What was one important consequence A. Red White and Blue
of the Battle of Trafalgar?
B. Red White and Orange
A. Portugal became part of the French
Empire. C. Red White and Purple
B. Napoleon conquered Russia. D. none of above
C. Napoleon gave up his plans of invading 3338. Which document declared that all men
Britain. are free and equal?
D. Napoleon became emperor.
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
3335. The Second Estate was made up of and of the Citizen
France’s- B. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
C. The Constitution of 1791
D. The Concordat of Worms
3339. What is the opposite of conservative?

A. Moderate
B. Libertarian
A. clergy C. Radical
B. common people D. Philosopher

3340. The U.S. Constitution organized our gov- 3345. How many people were killed during the
ernment fairly by creating: one year Reign of Terror

A. Fair laws
B. 3 separate branches
C. Splitting Congress into 2 houses
D. Federal taxes
3341. What does “taxes” mean?

A. Money used to pay for public services
like teachers, police officers, government
officials, and fire department.
B. Money used to buy private property.
C. Money used to negotiate deals with A. Over 100
foreign countries.
B. Over 2, 500
D. none of above
C. Over 50, 000
3342. The meeting called by the second es- D. Over 180, 000
tate to discuss grievances with the King
is known as 3346. Which of the following demonstrated
that popular protest would play a big role
A. Versailles Meeting
i the French Revolution?
B. Bourgeoisie Council A. the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
C. Estates General B. the Fall of the Bastille
D. Paris Deliberation C. the reign of the Committee of Public
Safety
3343. Which three values were at the center
of the Declaration of the Rights of Man? D. The trial of Louis XVI
A. fraternity 3347. One way in which Robespierre and

Napoleon are similar is that they both:
B. equality
A. played an important role at the
C. liberty
Congress of Vienna
D. pursuit of happiness B. increased their power during the
E. life French Revolution
3344. The French Revolution had ideas that monarchs
came from(Pick 2)
D. led armies against the Haitans
A. The American Revolution Explanation:Both of these men led France
B. The Enlightenment after the French Revolution started in
1789. Robespierre led France during the
C. Louis Xiv
Reign of Terror. During his reign, over 40,
D. The National Assembly 000 people were killed because they were

thought to be disloyal to revolution’s prin- C. the King’s supporters captured him

ciples. Napoleon brought order to France D. none of the above
following the Revolution and carried on an
imperialist war campaign throughout Eu- 3353. Which group most strongly embraced
rope (1800-1814). the ideals and principles of the Enlighten-
ment?
3348. In what year was the Coup de Fructi-
A. The First Estate
dor?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. 1794
C. The Third Estate
B. 1795
D. The King
C. 1796
3354. Which of these came early in palampur?
D. 1797
A. Electricity
3349. Who was the most influential represen- B. Tubewells
tative at the Congress of Vienna?
C. Persian wheels
A. Klemens by Metternich of Austria
D. None of these
B. Viscount Casterleagh of GB
3355. Which group of people belonged to the
C. Czar Alexander I of Russia
First Estate?
D. Prince Karl August von Hardenberg of
A. Clergy/Priests
Prussia
B. Nobles
3350. Identify the statement which is wrong C. Commoners
with reference to Robespierre.
D. Doctors and Laywers
A. He banned the use of white flour
3356. Napoleon’s final defeat was at
B. He rationed meat and bread
C. He exempted his party men from pun-
ishment B. Battle of the Nations
D. He converted churches into barracks C. Battle of Moscow
or offices D. Battle of Austerlitz
3351. The Second Estate was composed of 3357. Is a “Hands off Approach” to economic
policy?
A. Church leaders
A. Autocratic Economy
B. Nobility
B. Leave Economy
C. Peasants
C. Mixed Market Economy
D. Command Economy
3352. Robespierre was sent to the guillotine
3358. When was Napoleon born?
because
A. 15 August 1769
A. he was accused of a crime he did not
committ B. 5 September 1638
B. other radicals thought he might exe- C. 2 November 1755
cute them next D. 7 May 1748

3359. In France’s old order, the clergy (the emphasis on natural rights, such as life,
church) belonged to the liberty, and property, resonated with the
3rd estate’s desire for equality and free-

A. First Estate
dom. His concept of limited government
B. Second Estate also aligned with their goal of reducing the
C. Third Estate power of the monarchy. Additionally, the
D. Fourth Estate idea of a social contract, where the gov-
ernment’s authority is derived from the
3360. Who was the first President of the consent of the governed, provided a ba-
United States? sis for the 3rd estate’s demands for rep-
resentation and fair treatment.
3362. What was ultimately the result of the

Jacobins gaining political power and con-
trol of the French Revolution?
A. The Estates General voting to uphold
the Tennis Court Oath
B. Allowed the Committee of Public
Safety come to power and end the Reign
of Terror
C. The National Assembly kept King Louis
B. John Adams XVI as the absolute monarch
C. Paul Revere D. Allowed Robespierre to gain power
D. Abraham Lincoln and initiate the Reign of Terror
E. Thomas Jefferson 3363. What was the purpose of the Commit-
tee for Public Safety?
3361. What were the main ideas of John Locke
and how did they influence the actions and A. new police department
beliefs of the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie? B. to protect France against its enemies,
A. John Locke’s main ideas were divine foreign and domestic, and to oversee the
rights, absolute monarchy, and the social government
hierarchy. C. new police and fire department
B. John Locke’s main ideas were commu- D. none of above
nism, atheism, and anarchy.
C. John Locke’s main ideas were imperi- 3364. The political revolutions of this era
alism, colonialism, and slavery. would not have been possible without
D. John Locke’s main ideas were natural A. support of the common people
rights, limited government, and the social B. support of the nobles
contract.
C. use of non-violent strategies
Explanation:The main ideas of John Locke
were natural rights, limited government, D. permission of monarchy
and the social contract. These ideas
greatly influenced the actions and beliefs 3365. Where was Napoleon born?
of the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie. Locke’s A. Paris

B. Corsica 3369. Napoleon’s greatest achievement as em-

C. Italy peror was called
D. Austria A. Constitution of 1799

B. Napoleonic Code
3366. Absolutism is-
A. The idea that there is an important
question that a monarch needs to force D. Napoleon’s Law
into law particularly when dealing with a
NARAYAN CHANGDER
female inheriting the throne. 3370. Who was the leader of the Committee of
B. The idea that a monarch has direct
power from God to rule and that they are A. Maximilien Robespierre
responsible to God alone. B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. The idea that a monarch has the au- C. Marie Antoinette
thority to have complete and absolute con-
D. Louis XVI
trol.
D. The idea that a monarch has the ability 3371. There were three estates in France
to tell his subjects what they are to do in prior to and during the French Revolution.
life. Which of the following is the correct order
and population of the 3 estates?
3367. Who formally abolished Feudalism?
A. 1st-Nobles and Aristocrats2nd-
Clergy3rd-Everyone else
B. 1st-Nobles and Aristocrats2nd-
Everyone else3rd-Clergy
C. 1st-Clergy2nd-Nobles and Aristocrats3rd-
Everyone else
D. 1st-The King2nd-Clergy and
Nobles3rd-poor peasants
3372. True or false. The french people started
B. The Loyalist to question the “Divine right” of King
C. The Revolutinaries Louis XVI to rule over France.
D. none of above A. True
3368. After the Reign of Terror ended, the new B. False
government
3373. When King George III passed the taxes
A. brought peace and harmony to France. down to the colonists, what were they
B. created a stable government that most angry about?
lasted indefinitely. A. The taxes being passed without a rep-
C. was unable to solve France’s prob- resentative for the colonists there to
lems. speak for them.
D. successfully controlled France with a B. That is wasn’t enough taxes, they
strong military. wanted to pay more.

3374. Who was the King of France at the time A. Europe, India, read
of the Revolution?
B. Asia, Mexico, write

A. Louis Xiv
C. Europe, America, read
B. Louis XV
D. none of above
C. Louis XVI
D. Napoleon 3380. Leader of the Committee of Public
Safety who is killed by Guillotine in 1794.
3375. The rioters broke into the an stole
muskets and cannon A. Maximilien Robespierre
A. colonial B. King Louis XVI

B. Estates-General C. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Bastille D. Bastille
D. arsenal
3381. The ‘Old-Regime’ was also known as
3376. Which was NOT a condition of life for which initial French government (which
enslaved people? had not met since the early 1600s)?
A. Hard work, even for women and chil- A. The National Assembly
dren
B. The Legislative Assembly
B. Isolation, subjugation and fear of pun-
ishment C. The Old Assembly
C. The ability to always keep families in- D. The Estates General

tact
3382. Why was the Estates-General meeting
D. The ability to hunt, fish and grow gar- during King Louis XVI’s reign in France crit-
dens to supplement their diets icized for being unfair?
3377. Who did France go to war with during A. It excluded the nobility and clergy from
the French Revolution participating
A. United States B. It only allowed each estate one vote,
B. Germany giving the Third Estate less influence
C. Austria C. It only allowed the king to make deci-
sions without any input from the Estates
D. Spain
D. It was held in secret, and the proceed-
3378. The Jacobins got its name from ings were not disclosed to the public
A. a chateaux
3383. The French tax paid to the Catholic
B. a manor
Church
C. a convent
A. Taillie
D. sans-culottes
B. Duties
3379. During the Enlightenment, people
C. Tithe
throughout , & began to study,
, & philosophize about new ideas. D. none of above

3384. What did George Washington do to his C. Robespierre

men that was risky but paid off extremely D. the Good
well at Valley Forge?
A. Inoculated his troops to combat small- 3390. What was the class system called prior
pox to the French Revolution?
B. hold their shots until they saw the A. Old Regime

whites of the British soldiers’ eyes B. Caste System
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. used camouflage C. Rich and Poor Households
D. new training tactics D. Feudalism
3385. Which of these was NOT one of the 3391. Match the following work with the
three Estates of pre-revolutionary France? artist, year, and title.
A. Clergy
B. Merchants
C. Nobility
D. Everyone else
3386. When did Napoleon Bonaparte crown

himself as the emperor of France?
A. In 1812
B. In 1804
C. In 1809
A. Jacques Louis David Minerva Fighting
D. In 1800
Mars 1771-
3387. Where was Napoleon born? B. Portrait of Princess BelozerskyElisa-
A. France beth Louise Vigee-LeBrun 1798
B. Corsica 3392. -Commoners of France-98 % of
C. Austria Population-Paid all the taxes
D. Germany A. 3rd Estate

B. 1st Estate
3388. Who was in the second Estate?
C. 2nd Estate
A. City Workers.
D. Reign of Terror
B. Nobles.
3393. What was the final fate of Napoleon
C. Catholic Clergy.
Bonaparte?
D. The King.
A. Exiled to Elba and later to Saint Helena
3389. The extremist Jacobins were led by B. Elected as Emperor of France again
Maximilien (choose the last name) C. Executed during the July Revolution
A. the Great D. Became a monarch of another Euro-
B. Robospectic pean country

3394. period of panic and riot by peasants C. Mary Wollstonecraft

amid rumors of an “aristocratic conspir- D. Montesquieu
acy” by the king and nobles to overthrow

Third Estate 3399. Who took over France through a coup
A. the Red Scare d’e’tat?
B. Reign of Terror A. Napoleon
C. the Great Fear B. Locke
D. the Scare C. Hobbes
D. Rousseau
3395. According to Maximilien Robespierre,
King Louis must die in order to 3400. Which estate was made up of people
born into the nobility and had most of the
power in French society?
A. Second Estate
B. First Estate
C. Fourth Estate
D. Third Estate
3401. social teacher

A. prevent invasion by Austria Prussia A. 2020
B. take over the Palace at Versailles B. 2021
C. protect the revolution C. 2000
D. make the French citizens happy D. 2010
3396. Name the book written by John Locke 3402. Who was the king of France during the
A. The Spirit of The Law French Revolution?
B. Two Treatises of Government A. King Louis XVI
C. Both A and B B. King Richard III
D. None of The Above C. King Charles X
D. Napoleon I
3397. who is louise
A. french ruler 3403. What was the Congress of Vienna?
B. german ruler A. A religious council to discuss the fu-
C. italian ruler ture of Christianity
D. none of above B. A conference of ambassadors of Euro-

pean states
3398. Which thinker is known for operation of C. A trade agreement between European
powers/three branches of government? and Asian nations
A. John Locke D. A military alliance between European
B. Adam Smith countries

3404. Why did foreign governments like C. Both A & B

Britain, Austria, and Prussia invade France D. None of the above
during the revolution?
A. They wanted to take France for them- 3409. What did the Jacobins believe?
selves. A. That the Revolution had gone far
B. They wanted to reinstate the monar- enough(there were okay with a Constitu-
chy. tional Monarchy)
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. They wanted to support the revolution- B. That the revolution needed to continue
aries. (they wanted to get rid of the king com-
D. They wanted to make Napoleon the em- pletely)
peror of France.
3410. The common people (bourgeoisie, sans
3405. As the French Revolution entered a culottes, peasants) belonged to this estate
more violent phase in 1792, this group A. First Estate
of radicals organized a mob attack on the
B. Second Estate
royal palace and Legislative Assembly.
A. The Mountain C. Third Estate
B. Common Paris D. none of above

C. The Girondins 3411. What was the Reign of Terror?
D. Committee of Public Safety A. A period of mass execution without ev-
idence
3406. Members of the Clergy were part of the
A. first estate B. A war against Austria, Britain and
Prussia
B. second estate
C. People getting beaten
C. third estate
D. none of above
3412. A guillotine was
3407. Which of these intellectual movements
had the GREATEST impact on the attitudes A. A fine sword with which heads were
leading to the French Revolution? cut off
A. French defeat B. A special noose to hang people
B. The Enlightenment C. A device consisting of two poles and a
C. Storming of Bastille blade with which a person was beheaded
D. unequal taxation. D. None of these
3408. Why were the members of the Third Es- 3413. Why did the National Assembly create
tate dissatisfied with their way of life un- the Declaration for the Rights of Man?
der the Old Regime? A. They were locked out of a meeting and
A. They had too much money and power wanted to show the king they would not
and wanted to share with other people. stand down.
B. They were heavily taxed and lacked po- B. They were upset about the increases
litical power. in price of bread.

C. They feared the king would send his B. French Foreign Legion
army to take down the National Assembly. C. Directory

D. They were trying to write a document D. Legislative Assembly
for more equality.
3419. The divine right of kings got their power
3414. Who was King of France when the from
French Revolution began? A. home
A. King Henry VIII B. God
B. King James I C. people
C. King Louis XVI D. church
D. King George V
3420. David did NOT support the
3415. The Enlightenment was a reaction to A. National Convention
B. Royal Academy
A. The Reformation C. French Revolution
B. Age of Absolutism D. Constituent Assembly
C. The Renissance
3421. What were 3 main short-term causes of
D. Age of Exploration the French Revolution
3416. What was the Chief tax in France A. Bankruptcy, Great Fear and Estates-
called? General
B. Bankruptcy, Franco-Prussian War,
Great Fear
C. Louisiana Purchase, Estates-General,
Franco-Prussian War.
D. Great Fear, Peninsular War,
Bankruptcy.
A. Tax 3422. New law system created by Napoleon

that included enlightenment ideas was
B. Card called?
C. Size A. Reign of Terror
D. Tactual B. Napoleonic Code
3417. Did all men above 25 years of age had C. Great Fear
the right to vote? D. none of above
A. Yes 3423. Which word was NOT a part of the
B. No French Revolution’s slogan?
A. Fraternity
3418. The , led by Robespierre, was re-
sponsible for sending thousands of French B. Equality
to the guillotine C. Rightousness
A. Committee of Public Safety D. Liberty

3424. Which event marked the end of the A. They led to the Protestant Reforma-
French Revolution? tion.
A. Establishment of the French Republic B. They rejected Renaissance secular-
B. Bonaparte’s coup d’etat ism.
C. Reign of Terror C. They encouraged the spread of new

ideas.
D. none of above
D. They strengthened the institution of
NARAYAN CHANGDER
3425. The king called a meeting of the in the Church.
1789, which was the first time the assem-
bly had met in 175 years. 3428. Danton and the Cordillers, having taken
control of the Municipality of Paris, on
A. Estates General August 10, 1792, command the Parisian
B. National Assembly ‘Faubourgs and the Sanculotti organized in
C. Old Order them, the assault of the Tuileries, follow-
ing which the definitive dismissal of the
D. Bastille monarchy is declared.
3426. After years of inactivity, why did Louis A. Vero
XVI have to call the Estates-General into B. Falso
session?
A. It was time to vote new members into 3429. Louis XVI was known as “Le roi soleil”
office which means
B. The king needed money A. The sun king
C. Louis XVI wanted to end the Revolu- B. The sir of the sun
tion C. The lion king
D. The 1st estate had written a new con- D. none of above
stitution that needed to be ratified
3430. The Reign of Terror set up revolutionary
3427. This painting is of chemist and French no- courts to prosecute
bleman Monsieur de Lavoisier and his wife,
the chemist Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze. A. Austrian prisoners
He is known as the “father of modern B. the sans-culottes and other members
chemistry.”What was one way the Sci- of the Paris Commune
entific Revolution and the Enlightenment C. counterrevolutionaries and traitors.
were similar?
D. none of above

and the Citizen:
A. was renounced two years later in favor
of the Constitution of 1791.
B. was a moral document specifying the
natural rights of human beings.
C. was never accepted by Louis XVI and
thus never went into effect.

D. gave equal political and social rights to 3436. The French government established by
all men and women. Napoleon.

A. Senate
3432. The colonist’s retaliation to the taxes
and heavy military presence was the? B. Constitution
A. Boston Tea Party C. Consulate
B. Harper’s Ferry Raid D. Republic
C. Reign of Terror 3437. All of the following were true about the
Revolutionary War EXCEPT
D. none of above
A. The Americans successfully utilized
3433. What was the National Convention’s guerilla warfare
first major step? B. The Americans were intensely moti-
A. to give land over to the peasants vated to defend their homeland
B. execute the king C. Americans preferred to fight the

British in the open field at close range
C. to abolish the monarchy and establish
D. The British had better generals and a
a republic
better trained army
D. create a constitutional monarchy
3438. What was the unit currency of France
3434. Assertion:The French Revolution had a until in 1794 it discontinued?
significant impact on the world. Rea-
son:The French Revolution inspired people
in other countries to demand democracy
and equality.
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the
correct explanation of (A).
the correct explanation of (A).
C. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
A. Euros
B. Book
3435. How did the French people feel about C. Dollar
Marie Antionette?
D. Pound
A. She was well liked from the Austrian
royal family 3439. What is deficit spending?
B. She was disliked for her ancestry and A. Spending more money that you have
spending B. Limiting a budget so you can’t spend
C. She related to the peasants and any money, even if you need something
helped them in their suffering C. A trade system, paying with goods and
D. She was well read of the Enlighten- services instead of money
ment thinkers D. none of above

3440. Government agents used by Louis XIV 3445. Which best describes the third estate?
who collected taxes and administered jus- A. catholic church clergy
tice.
B. Aristocracy or nobles
A. Huguenots
C. bourgeoisie-working people and peas-
B. Edict of Nantes ants
C. Intending D. rich people
D. Estate 3446. What percentage of the population
NARAYAN CHANGDER
3441. Which of the following best describes made up the 3rd estate?
the reason for the Declaration of Indepen- A. Less than 1%
dence? B. Less than 2%
A. To declare war on Great Britain C. 97%
B. Abolish slavery D. none of above
C. Dissolve relationship between Great 3447. This image depicts which of the follow-
Britain and America ing?
D. Establish a trade embargo
3442. Choose the correct option

A. Sufferage C. Women’s March on Versailles
B. Notebook D. Execution of Louis XVI
C. Guillotine 3448. What new approach allowed scholars to
D. French hair removal device gain new scientific knowledge?
A. financing by the Church
3443. Location where Napoleon suffered a de-
B. the scientific method
feat by a British and Prussian army.
C. universal public education
A. Versailles
D. the Inquisition
B. Waterloo
3449. is the rights of powerful nations to
3444. What was NOT a cause of the American maintain order throughout Europe.
Revolution?
A. Taxes
B. Principle of Intervention
B. The French and Indian War C. Congress of Vienna
C. The French Revolution D. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
D. Civil Protests zen

3450. What does “representatives” mean? 3454. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy and
Napoleon’s concordat with the pope both
A. A chosen person who explains how his

or her supporters feel. A. placed the clergy under direct supervi-
sion of the papacy.
B. An appointed person who only listens
to the president. B. alienated the mostly religious peas-
ants
C. A person who believes that God
C. restored expropriated lands to the
choose them to be the leader.
church.
D. none of above
D. effectively put the French church un-
der national authority.
3451. Commitie of Public saftey and a
leader named Maximilian Robespiere 3455. Prior to the French Revolution, which
class had the most people but the least po-
A. National Assembly” litical power?
A. Third Estate
B. NATIONAL ASSEMBLYWrote France’s
1st Constitution, called B. Stroming of Bastille
C. Three-word slogan of the French Rev- C. Robespierre
olution D. French Revolution
D. Saw the people of Paris storm the an- 3456. The National Convention was made up
cient castle known as: of three main groups The were
E. Led by a 12-man committee called the: republicans who feared the domination of
France by Paris.
A. Citizens
3452. One economic cause of the French Revo-
B. Jacobins
lution was an increase in prices, which
C. Republic
A. Channeled more money to merchants
and salesmen D. Girondins
B. Depleted the governments monetary 3457. Advances in education were a cause

reserves. of the French Revolution
C. Led to an equivalent increase in wages A. political
among the nobility B. social
D. Left people unable to purchase essen- C. economic
tial goods, such as food. D. none of above
3453. What happened to Robespierre after 3458. What was Le Petit Trianon?
the Reign of Terror came to an end? A. A city in Paris France that Marie An-
A. He retired to his country home toinette visited
B. He became the King B. A small mansion on the grounds of Ver-

sailles that was a pretend peasant village
C. He was executed
C. A small sanctuary where Marie An-
D. He continued to work in government toinette practiced her reilgion

D. The name of the royal quarters at Ver- B. The cost of maintaining the army and
sailles navy
3459. How was promotion within Napoleon’s C. Upkeep at Versailles

new bureaucracy? D. High tariffs on imported goods
A. Given only to those Napoleon favored.
3465. What is Estate General?
B. Based on ability rather than rank or
A. a general election body
birth.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Available equally to men and women. B. political body to which three estates
sent their representatives
D. Designed to keep the middle class out
of high-ranking positions. C. a system for electing the king
D. advisory of the king
3460. Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI’s wife,
was a very popular queen, 3466. The following form of government con-
A. true sisted of 5 men that made all the decisions
for France
B. false
A. The Directory
3461. Which group of people were not granted
B. The National Convention
citizenship by the National Assembly?
C. The Assembly
A. Women
B. Nobles D. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Peasants 3467. What do these pie charts reveal about

D. Merchants the causes of the French Revolution?
3462. Who were nobles?

A. People who were rich and powerful
B. People who were poor and powerless
C. People who were neither rich nor poor
D. People who were both rich and poor A. all the estates were taxed equally
B. the upper classes paid the most taxes
3463. Which one is NOT a characteristic of Ab-
solutism? C. the poorest classes paid all the taxes
A. The citizens and the King must comply D. the third estate was the wealthiest
with laws
3468. Which of the French estates formed the
B. Ideas are controlled through censor- National Assembly and began running the
ship country? Cual Estate formo la Assemblia
C. Kind and religious power are linked Nacional y empezo a gobernar Francia?
D. none of above A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
3464. Which factor did not contribute to
France’s pre-revolution debt? C. 3rd Estate
A. A)The Seven Years’ War D. none of above

3469. Peter the Great and King Louie XIV are B. The principles of equality
examples of
C. The abolition of privileges for the nobil-

A. Philosophers ity
B. Absolute Monarchs D. All of the above
C. Clergy
D. All of the Above 3475. What was the name of the French prison
where people stormed at the beginning of
3470. Which Estate had to pay the most the French Revolution to get gunpowder?
taxes?
A. the Louvre
A. First Estate (Clergy)
B. the Bastille
B. Second Estate (Nobility)
C. the Eiffel
C. Third Estate (Most of the population)
D. none of above
D. Fourth Estate (Army)
3471. System of feudalism 3476. Which of the following shows the cor-
rect order of the Latin American social or-
A. Old Regime
der?
B. Estate
A. Peninsular Creoles Mulattos mestizos
B. Mulattos mestizos creolesular penin-
D. Great Fear
sular
3472. Radical republicans during the French C. MULATTOS CREOLS PENINSULLES
Revolution
D. Mulattos mestizos peninsular creoles
A. Paines
B. Henryists 3477. What was a Guillotine?
C. Jacobins A. A type of music.
D. Masons
B. A machine that chops peoples heads
3473. 18th Century Era of progress focused on off.
using rational thought to explain human C. A machine that hung people.
thought, governments, and how the uni-
verse works D. A beauty tool.
A. Enlightenment 3478. Revolutions in France and the US shared
B. Scientific Revolution belief in Enlightenment ideas in all the fol-
C. French Revolution lowing areas except
D. Absolutism A. Where governments get their powers
E. Columbian Exchange B. the purpose of governments
3474. They are outstanding facts of the French C. what the people can do if their govern-
Revolution ment does not do its job
A. The declaration of the rights of man D. what religion governments should pro-
and citizen mote

3479. A series of meetings to set up policies 3485. Under the Napoleonic Code:
to achieve the new European order of col-
A. Men held authority
lective security and stability.
B. Enlightenment ideas were used
A. Geneva Convention
B. Congress of Vienna C. Religious tolerance occurred
C. Congress of Paris D. All of the above happened

D. Congress of Versaillies 3486. National Anthem of France
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3480. The church members were apart of A. (That) one-day
which estate?
B. (b) Roget de L Isle
A. 1 stem
C. (c) The Universal Monitor
B. Pear
D. (d) Marseilles
C. an offer
D. none of above 3487. In France, what was a major result of
3481. Which estate was made up of the mid-
dle class and peasants? A. The king was restored to unlimited
power.
A. Bastille
B. The clergy dominated the government.
C. The middle class gained political influ-
C. Third Estate
ence.
D. none of above
D. The tax burden was carried only by the
3482. Body of French civil laws introduced in lower class.
1804; served as model for many nations’
civil codes. 3488. A group of fish marketers wanted bet-
ter bread prices for their starving children.
A. Marseilles
As a result, they went looking for Marie
B. Napoleonic Code Antoinette. Once they found her, they
C. Guerrilla Warfare brought her and her family back to Paris
D. Scorched-earth Policy and put them under house arrest. This
event is known as:
3483. What island was Napoleon exiled to? A. Storming of the Bastille
A. Bali
B. Women’s March on Versailles
B. Ireland
C. The Great Fear
C. Elba
D. Elbe
3484. Which is the National colour of France? 3489. The King of France during this time.
A. Blue-White-Green A. Richard I
B. White-Red-Orange B. Henry VIII
C. Blue-White-Red C. Louis XVI
D. Red-Green-Blue D. George III

3490. worldly-not religious 3495. The document that increased the rights
A. secular of all French citizens

B. serfdom A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen
C. Protestant
D. Catholic
3491. Napoleon was exiled here after his D. Constitution
failed invasion of Russia.
A. Elba 3496. One of the recommendations of financial
experts was to require the wealthy to pay
B. St. Simons taxes
C. St. Helena A. true
D. Russia B. false
3492. Which event is associated with this im-
age?
because?
A. they hoped he would help the collaps-
ing French economy.
B. he was the grandson of Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette.
C. he promised order after the chaos of
the Revolution.
D. he completely disavowed the ideals of
A. Rise of Napoleon the Revolution.
B. Reign of Terror of Robespierre
3498. Radical political club during the French
C. Meeting of the Estates General Revolution that wanted to remove the
D. Storming of the Bastille king and establish a republic. Both middle
class men and women joined.
3493. A device with a huge razor-sharp blade
that was used for punishment in behead-
ing people.
A. old regime
B. bastille
C. emigres
D. guillotine
3494. Who stormed Bastille?

A. Nobles A. Sans-culottes
B. ordinary people of France B. Radicals
C. the royal guard C. Emigres
D. none of above D. Jacobins

3499. What was the Old Regime or ancien

regime
A. A type of ancient Roman government
B. traditional social and political system
of France before the Revolution
C. A form of government in medieval Eng-
land
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D. The political system in modern-day
France
3500. What is meant by ‘hereditary rule’?

A. meant that the monarch received their
position due to their birth and as one in a
long family line of monarchs A. Disorder and Anarchy
B. meant that the monarch received their B. The peaceful transition of power from
position due to their wealth one leader to the next
C. meant that the monarch received their C. The value placed hereditary [inher-
position by being elected by peasants. ited] power
D. meant that the monarch received their D. The desire to keep the same good
position through a lottery system. leader in power forever
3501. What happened during the “September 3504. The poorest members of the Third Estate
Massacres”? were
A. Louis XVI’s supporters killed anti- A. urban workers
revolutionaries.
B. bourgeois families
B. Louis XVI’s supporters killed approxi-
C. nuns and priests
mately 500 citizens.
C. Citizens killed approximately 1, 200 D. philosophers
prisoners. 3505. Who was Marie Antoinette’s husband
D. none of above A. Louis XVI
3502. Which social class in pre-revolutionary B. Francis
France made up 98% of the population?
C. Edward
A. 1st Estate
D. Louis XII
B. 2nd Estate
3506. Add a territory to an existing state or
C. 3rd Estate
country.
D. Nobility
A. legitimacy
3503. This 1796 painting, entitled “Land- B. abdicate
sowne”, by Gilbert Stuart is said to be
symbolic of which requirement of democ- C. annex
racy? D. plebiscite

3507. Why is the year 1789 significant in 3511. A ruler with absolute power who justi-
French history? fied their rule by the ideas of the enlighten-
ment and tried to use their power to enact

A. reign of terror
positive reforms-Focused on social reform,
B. King Louis XVI dead and laws that generally benefited the gen-
C. French Revolution eral society-Combatted serfdom, imple-
mented more fair taxes, religious freedom
D. none of above Examples:Frederick the Great, Catherine
the Great, Maria Theresa, Joseph II
3508. What was the main goal of the Commit-
tee of Public Safety during the French Rev- A. Absolute Monarch
olution? B. Scientific Monarch
A. To maintain law and order C. Enlightened Monarch
B. To protect the monarchy D. Constitutional Monarch
C. To suppress opposition to the revolu- E. James I of England

tion 3512. What type of monarchy did King Louis
D. To promote Enlightenment ideas XVI have before the revolution?
Explanation:The main goal of the Commit- A. Oligarchy
tee of Public Safety during the French Rev-
B. Constitutional
olution was to suppress opposition to the
revolution. C. Absolute
D. Theocracy
3509. What did Bastille symbolize?
3513. What does this political symbol used
A. Despotic power of the king during the Revolution mean?
B. Benevolence of the king
C. Armed might of France
D. Prestige and power
3510. LIBERALISM
A. an annual direct tax, usually on land or
come for the French king
B. leader of the Jacobin Party and Com-
mittee of Public Safety. The mastermind A. The Winged WomenPersonification of
behind the Reign of Terror the law
B. The Flying women
C. the political philosophy that grew out
of the Enlightenment, held that people 3514. The word libre stands for
should be free as possible from govern-
A. Currency in america
ment restraint AND THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS
SHOULD BE PROTECTED. B. Currency in France
D. one of the 3 classes French society C. Tax lieved by Church
was divided before the French Revolution D. All

3515. The clergy were in the Estate C. They limited their control over the mil-
A. First tary
B. Second D. They increased the power of church
leaders
C. Third
D. Fourth 3521. Click the best answer. Which document
came about as a result of the French Rev-
3516. At the start of the Revolution, the 1st olution?
step that Louis XVI took was to call a
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meeting of the: A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Congress B. Declaration of Independence
B. Clergy C. Bill of Rights
C. Enlightenment D. Articles of Confederation
D. Estates General
3522. During the Reign of Terror, who was
3517. Russia’s plan to defeat Napoleon was safe from the guillotine?
A. No one
A. guerrilla warfare
B. The nobility
B. a blockade
C. Known revolutionaries
C. their SCORCHED EARTH POLICY
D. ONLY Maximilia Robespierre
D. all are correct
3518. The Third Estate was made up of 98% 3523. This man crowned himself emperor of
of France’s population, were the poorest France. (military leader)
of all citizens, and had to pay all of the A. King Henry VIII
taxes.
B. John Locke
A. True
C. Thomas Hobbes
B. False
3519. Event in the American Revolution, Rev-
olutionaries vs. British soldiers, in Boston, 3524. Tricoteuses, where the ones executing
5 people are killed the people.
A. Boston Massacre A. True
B. Boston Tea Party B. False
C. Intolerable Acts
3525. What was the name of the first attempt
D. Proclamation of 1763
of the colonies to work together to defend
3520. which of the following best explains themselves?
how absolute monarchs in France gained A. Proclamation of 1763
and maintained power?
B. Albany Plan of Union
A. they reduced the power of Nobles
C. Articles of Confederation
B. They giving authority to local govern-
ment officials D. Constitutional Convention

3526. Which class was especially affected by A. Robespierre was executed via the guil-
poverty before the revolution? lotine

A. Nobility B. French women marched all the way to
B. Clergy Versailles
C. Bourgeoisie C. An angry mob stormed a prison look-

ing of weapons
D. Lower classes
Explanation:Prior to the revolution, the D. Napoleon crowned emperor
lower classes were especially affected by
poverty. They made up the majority of 3530. Constitution created by the French Rev-
the population and faced economic hard- olution that created a limited monarchy:
ships, including high taxes, low wages, A. Constitution of 1791
and food shortages. The nobility, clergy,
and bourgeoisie enjoyed more privileges B. Constitution of 1792
and wealth, which contributed to the so-
cial inequality that eventually led to the 3531. The main method for carrying out exe-
revolution. cutions during the Reign of Terror
A. Guillotine
3527. The poorest members of the Third Estate
were B. Drowning
A. urban workers C. Electric Chair

B. bourgeois families D. Lethal Injection
C. nuns and priests 3532. What side did Washington choose to
D. military members help in the French Revolution?
3528. What is the name of this object? A. France

B. Spain
C. England
D. He Stayed Neutral
3533. Which individual is NOT correctly

matched to (his/her) accomplishments?
A. Maximillian Robespierre → initiated
the Reign of Terror
B. a. Louis XIV → disbanded the Estates
A. Guillotine General and triggered a political revolt
B. Electric chair C. a. Marie Antoinette → openly sup-
C. The mirror ported the protestors and called for the
king’s arrest.
D. none of above
D. a. The king of Austria → led an in-
3529. What happened on July 14, 1789 vasion of France to contain revolutionary
Bastille Day? ideas.

3534. In capitalism what is primarily valued as 3539. The Constitution of 1791

wealth? A. abolished the monarchy
A. gold or precious metals
B. established a new Legislative Assem-
B. free labor bly
C. useful things and ideas C. gave the vote to all citizens
D. collective organization D. reestablished the old provinces
3535. Identity of a people based on common
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3540. How much were peasants and urban
language, religion, and national symbols is workers spending on food on the eve of
called the French Revolution in June 1789?
A. Exclusion A. 50%
B. Groups B. 80%
C. Nationalism
C. 25%
D. Principle of Intervation
D. 40%
3536. This event in history forced the King and
3541. The American and French Revolution had
Queen of France back to Paris and made
ideas that traced back to the:
them prisoners of the Revolution.
A. The Start of the Reign of Terror
B. The Women’s Bread March
C. Bastille Day
D. The Calling of the Estates General
3537. “ Men are born and remain free and

equal in rights. Social distinctions may be
founded only upon the general good
“Source:Declaration of the rights of man A. Enlightenment
and of the Citizen, 1789 Which principle B. Reformation
of the Enlightenment philosophers is ex- C. Travels along the Silk Road
pressed in this quotation from the French
Revolution? D. Wisdom shared by Buddha
A. natural law 3542. How did the economic structure of the
B. free trade Old Regime lead to the French Revolution?
C. socialism A. The Roman Catholic Church and the no-
bility made up only 3% of the population
D. none of above
but owned most of the land.
3538. The balance of power was to make sure B. The Privileged Estates were able to do
that every single country in Europe could whatever they wanted without the fear of
overpower each other, and lead to all out punishment.
war?
C. The Old Regime oppressed the monar-
A. True chs through the divine right of kings and
B. False income inequality.

D. The Old Regime allowed the bour- C. 85%

geoisie to economically exploit the sans D. 95%
culotte and peasants.

3548. What caused the British to pass the Co-
3543. The national assembly in France in 1789 ercive (Intolerable) Acts?
composed of
A. To pay for the French and Indian War
A. Louis XI
B. The First Continental Congress
B. The third estate
C. As punishment for the Boston Tea
C. Democrats Party
D. Revolutionaries D. Boston Harbor had been closed
3544. This set of laws was compiled under the 3549. What group declared itself as the offi-
leadership of Napoleon and enacted into cial representative body of all the people
law in 1804 of France?
A. The Consulate A. Bastille
B. Justinian Code B. National Assembly
C. The Reign of Terror C. Third Estate
D. Napoleonic Code D. none of above
3545. What kind of jobs did those who were 3550. Which of the following is true about
bourgeoisie have? Napoleon?
A. bankers, merchants, manufactures, A. He died after taking poison.
lawyers, and doctors. B. He was defeated at the Battle of Wa-
B. Creation of the National Assembly terloo.
C. Tax the First and Second Estate C. He executed people during the Reign
D. Artisans, factory workers, and Jour- of Terror.
neymen. Had high levels of literacy. D. He faced his greatest military losses in
Spain.
E. worked land but typically didn’t own
any. They also paid the most in taxes. 3551. What is the National Anthem of France?
3546. A right, such as life and liberty, that a A. Rouget of Lisle
person is born wth B. La Marseillaise
A. divine right C. National Assembly
B. philosophes D. none of above
C. natural rights
3552. During the Winter of Valley Forge,
D. contract hunger, disease, and cold took the lives of
2500 of Washington’s men that winter. A
3547. The peasants made up what percentage volunteer from Prussia named drilled
of pre-Revolutionary society? soldiers, taught them how to use firearms,
A. 70% and created a more disciplined army.
B. 75% A. Marquis de Lafayette

B. Baron von Steuben 3557. Based on this passage, what did the
Third Estate want?
C. Nathanael Greene
D. Samuel Adams
3553. A blockade enforced by Napoleon to pre-

vent trade with Great Britain
A. Scorched Earth Policy A. independence from France
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B. Constitutional Monarchy B. more influence in the political system
C. Continental System C. removal of the monarchy
D. Pumpkin Pie D. freedom of religion in France
3554. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 3558. In 1793, Which of the following pairs of
and of the Citizen is similar to the U.S. Dec- nations declared war against France?
laration of Independence. A. Austria and the Dutch Republic
A. True B. Prussia and Great Britain
B. False C. Portugal and Spain

D. All the above
3555. What was the name of the direct tax
paid by the third estate to the state? 3559. What was the name of the intellectual
movement in the 1700s that emphasized
A. Tithe logical thinking and governments serving
B. Size the people?
C. Book A. The Enlightenment

B. Feudalism
D. none of above
C. Mercantilism
3556. At the start of the French Revolution, D. Absolutism
which of these was a key difference be-
tween the so-called moderates and radi- 3560. how many sans-culottes surronded the
cals? convention on the 1 may to force a price
cap?
A. POLITICS:The moderates wanted a
constitutional monarchy, while the radi- A. 7000
cals wanted to abolish the monarchy. B. 8000
B. ECONOMICS:The moderates wanted C. 10, 000
socialism, while the radicals wanted capi- D. 8500
talism.
3561. In 1791, a(n) was formed, signifi-
C. CLASS:The moderates tended to be cantly limiting the power of the king.
poor, while the radicals tended to be rich
A. absolute monarchy
and powerful.
B. republic
D. GENDER:The moderates tended to be
male, while the radicals tended to be fe- C. constitutional monarchy
male. D. democracy

3562. Which of the following measures be- 3567. What two words best describe the sec-
longs to Napoleonic domestic policy? ond phase of the French Revolution?

A. Educational system A. Violence
B. Continental blockade B. Peace
C. Imposition of constitutions to the con- C. Stability
quered territories
D. Chaos
D. Enlargement of the empire
3568. Who was King of France when the
3563. The ruling government, was that of the French Revolution began?
Jacobines led by the French politician
A. King James I
B. King Henry VIII
C. Napoleon
C. No one
D. King George V
D. none of above
E. King Louis XVI
3564. What device is used to measure gas
pressures? 3569. How did Napoleon actually come to
power?
A. manometer
B. barometer
C. sling psychrometer
D. both A and B are correct
3565. On May 20, 1752 entered the Ecole

Royale des Eleves Proteges.
A. Gericault
B. Ingres A. Granted extraordinary powers by the
Consulate
C. Fragonard
B. Elected by popular vote among the peo-
D. Lebrun ple
3566. What were the reasons the National As- C. Inherited position from his father
sembly was created? D. none of above
A. The Third Estate invited the 1st Estate
to join them 3570. What was the Tennis Court Oath?
B. Abbe Sieyes suggested the name A. Written as the new constitution for
France.
C. Abbe Sieyes knew they were creating
a new government B. Establishes the Committee of Public
Safety.
D. The Second Estate wanted to change
its name C. A tennis match.
E. King Louis XVI wanted to rebrand D. A promise to execute Robespierre.

3571. Why was the subsistence crisis caused 3576. CHOOSE THE CORRECT STATEMENTS:-
in France? A. Mirabeau wrote a influential pamphlet
A. There was widespread unemployment called “WHAT IS THIRD ESTATE?”
B. Increase in population led to rapid in- B. There was a rumour going around that
crease in the demand of food grains the price of bread rose and there was bad
C. The government imposed various harvest
taxes C. There was rumour that lords of
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D. none of above manors hired bandits to destroy ripe crop
3572. What was the name of the battle where D. On 14 July 1789 King Louis accepted
Napoleon was finally defeated? the constitutional monarchy.
A. Battle of Austerlitz E. The feared peasants looted grains
from chateaux and burnt memorials due.
B. Battle of Waterloo
C. Battle of Borodino 3577. A government consisting of delegates
from the Third Estate was known as the:
D. Battle of Trafalgar
3573. What violent event is considered the be-
ginning of the French Revolution? B. Radicals
C. Limited Government
D. Constitutional Monarchy
3578. Broad-minded; associated with ideals

of the individual, especially economic free-
dom and greater participation in govern-
ment.
A. The Great Fear
A. Academic
B. The Women’s March
B. Conservatism
D. The Reign of Terror C. Liberal
D. Nationalism
3574. The most important of the privileges en-
joyed by the clergy and nobility 3579. the person wanted to take over the
A. Right to collect dues world
B. Ownership of land A. Louis XVI
C. Exemption from taxes to the state B. Jacques Necker
D. Participate in wars C. Napoleon
3575. Before the French Revolution what form D. Jacobins
of government was in power?
3580. What was the name of the period where
A. Democracy suspected traitors were beheaded in great
B. Republic numbers?
C. Absolute Monarchy A. Reign of Terror
D. Limited Monarchy B. Great Fear

C. Crusades 3586. Which group made up the third estate?

97% of the people
D. none of above

A. Clergy
3581. How did King Louis permanently lose
B. Nobles
the faith of the French people?
C. Bourgeoisie
A. He fired Necker
D. none of above
B. He attempted to flee
C. He called the Estates-General 3587. How did the French government re-
spond to the ideas of the Enlightenment?
D. He recognized the National Assembly
A. The French government praised the En-
3582. The French Revolution resulted in the ex- lightenment writings
ecution of which king? B. The French government censored En-
A. King Louis XVI lightenment writings
B. King Henry VIII C. Nothing
C. King Charles I D. The French government removed the
monarchy
D. King George III
3588. Why was Bastille hated by the people
3583. .Which estate was approximately 2% of France?
of the population?
A. It was the home of the King
A. 1
B. It showed despotic powers of the King
B. 2
C. People were not allowed to enter in.
C. 3
D. It was not made on legal land.
D. none of above
3589. When does France celebrate its indepen-
3584. The 3rd Estate’s declaration of a Na- dence?
tional Assembly
A. 4 June
A. June 17, 1789
B. 4 July
B. May 5, 1789
C. 14 June
C. July 14, 1789
D. 14 July
D. June 20, 1789
3590. What was unfair about the structure of
3585. Promotion within Napoleon’s govern- the Estates General?
ment and military was based on which of
A. The third estate didn’t a vote
the following?
B. The group voted by estate rather than
A. Rank
individual
B. Birth
C. The Bourgeoisie voted with the nobility
C. Bribery
D. The representatives had to pay to at-
D. Ability tend the meetings

3591. Peasants began to protest because 3597. Who made up France’s 1st Estate, which
of higher taxes. They overtook the was composed of church officials?
government-owned prison called the
A. Peasants
A. Shelter
B. Nobles
B. Bastille
C. The Clergy
C. Palace
D. Merchants
D. Paris
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3592. In 1793, the Convention passed a de- 3598. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
cree that and the Citizen effectively claimed power
for
A. Reinstated the king’s power
B. Condemned the king to death
C. Reestablished the estate system
D. Forced the king to flee to Austria
3593. Many people would be killed by the
Committee of Public Safety during a period
of the French Revolution known as A. King Louis XVI
A. The Days of Misery
B. The people
B. The Troubles
C. The Times of Blood
D. The Catholic Church
3594. What Country did Napoleon Attempt to 3599. The Bourgeoisie were:
Invade During the Winter? A. First Estate
A. Russia B. Second Estate
B. Belgium C. Third Estate
C. Brazil
D. none of above
D. Italy
3600. The people of France were divided into
3595. what were the jacobins also called as
three large social classes, OR
A. knee breachers
A. places.
B. Sans-Culottes
B. schools.
C. slaves of Maximillian robespierre
D. peasants C. estates.
D. none of above
3596. French social class made up of nobility
A. First Estate 3601. On the morning of 14th July, 1789 the
B. Second Estate city of Paris was in a state of alarm.
C. Third Estate A. True
D. Republic B. False

3602. Most of the people of France belonged 3607. What did the French Revolution cause?
to the A. Higher power for the King

A. 1st Estate B. Bankruptcy
B. 2nd Estate C. A merge of powers
C. 3rd Estate D. More money in the country
D. 4th Estate 3608. King in France at the time of revolution
3603. What could you say came before the A. Louis XVI
Age of Imperialism that helped create the B. Louis Xiv
new Age of Imperialism?
C. Marie Antoinette
A. The Ice Age
D. Nicholas II
B. The Industrial Age
3609. When did a general economic decline be-
C. The Age of Space Exploration gin?
D. The Age of Road Building A. 1770s
3604. The nobility belonged to this estate. B. 1800s
A. First Estate C. 1790s
B. Second Estate D. 1870s
C. Third Estate 3610. During the old regime the nobles had
privileges such as:
A. Pagar algunos impuestos
3605. Beccaria Believed in B. Pay few taxes
A. Liberty C. Be slaves
B. Equality D. Pay the neighborhood right
C. Fraternity
3611. Whose name is associated with the
D. Direct Democracy reign of terror?
A. Mirabeau
3606. What was the biggest difference be-
tween the Declaration of Rights of Man B. Dr. Guillotin
and citizen and the Declaration of Indepen- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
dence?
D. Robespierre
A. Dec. Independence was drafted out of
Anger 3612. What did the American Revolution, En-
lightenment, and French Revolution in-
B. Dec. Rights of Man was written by the
spire?
King
A. Latin American Revolutions
C. Dec. Rights of Man was written out of
Anger B. the Industrial Revolution
D. Dec. Independence was more aggres- C. Imperialism

sive. D. Socialism

3613. During the French Revolution, France A. Fragonard

was divided into eighty-three depart-
B. Ingres
ments.
C. Greuze
A. True
B. False D. Gericault
3614. Which subject sheik hate 3619. A machine used for beheading people
A. Maths A. concordat
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B. English B. plebiscite
C. Science C. Emigres
D. Hindi D. guillotine
3615. which social class was the third estate
3620. What was the name of the constitution
comprised of?
created by the Third Estate on King Louis
A. The clergy XVI’s tennis court?
B. Nobles A. Tennis Court Oath
C. peasants and Sans-culottes B. Tennis Treaty
D. Court Nobility
C. Table Tennis Tournament
3616. Which two events inspired the French D. Tennis Trust
Revolution?
A. Scientific Revolution and the Enlighten- 3621. What philosophy maintains the belief
ment that people should be free from govern-
ment restraint?
B. Scientific Revolution and the American
Revolution A. liberalism
C. the Enlightenment and the American B. militarism
Revolution
C. conservatism
D. the Crusades and the Enlightenment
D. mercantilism
3617. The constitution created by the National
Convention in 1795 formed this new gov- 3622. The (a) of the Rights of Man was a ba-
ernment which lasted only four years. sic (b) of the (c) Revolution defining the in-
dividual and collective rights of all French
A. Directory
Citizens. One (d) listed in the document
B. Legislative Assembly was “Men are born and remain free and
C. National Assembly equal in rights”
D. Old Regime A. a Declaration
3618. and Charles Hubert sketched con- B. b document

stantly in the open air, and so similar C. c French
in style are their many re-chalk drawing.
D. d right
This resulted in frequent confusion as to
who to attribute the sketches to. E. American

3623. What was the main goal of the National 3628. Form of gov. where king has less power
Assembly during the French Revolution? & elected legislatures make laws

A. To establish a monarchy A. absolute monarchy
B. To establish a democracy B. democratic republic
C. To establish a dictatorship C. limited monarchy
D. To establish an oligarchy D. communism
3624. Why did the nobles vote to end their 3629. The Congress of Vienna
privileges? A. was responsible for democracy
A. They were all important businessmen throughout Europe
and had enough wealth. B. developed France after the war
B. Because they would gain land. C. redrew the map of Europe, and re-
C. They had already lost everything, it stored the monarchy
was a formality. D. installed Napoleon back into office af-
D. They were imprisoned and had no ter Elba
other choice.
3630. The first English settlers worked along-
3625. Overthrew the French revolutionary side the Native Americans with little to no
government (The Directory) in 1799 and conflicts.
became emperor of France in 1804. Failed A. True
to defeat Great Britain and abdicated in
B. False
1814. Returned to power briefly in 1815
but was defeated and died in exile. 3631. What was the ‘Declaration of Rights of
A. Napoleon Bonaparte Man and Citizen’?
B. George Danton A. Men are born free and remain free and
equal in rights
C. Jean-Paul Marat
B. No man may be accused, arrested or
D. Maximilien de Robespierre
detained
3626. A wave of peasant violence throughout C. Girls were allowed to go to school
France
D. Fathers could no longer force their
A. the Execution daughters into marriage against their will
B. the Horror
3632. People rioted because they didn’t have
C. the Great Fear enough to eat. These were called
D. Montezuma’s Revenge A. Bread Basket Fights
3627. Social class B. Cake Wars
A. Old regime C. Flour Wars
B. Estate D. Wheat Wars
C. Bourgeoisie 3633. to keep the old

D. Estates-General A. estates

B. enlightenment 3639. Why was the National Assembly cre-

ated?
C. conservatism
A. The third estate wanted fair represen-
D. legislature
tation.
3634. One mole of any gas at STP has a vol- B. The first estate wasn’t able to get
ume of along with the second and third estate and
needed to work alone.
A. 11. say
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C. The second estate was too large and
B. 22. Part needed to be broken down into smaller
C. 760 torr groups.
D. No correct answer D. none of above
3640. What was the name of the govern-

3635. Who paid the Vingtieme?
ment created by the constitution issued in
A. 1st Estate 1792? (A.K.A. The Constitution of Year
B. 2nd Estate III)
C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
C. Nation Convention
3636. From which one of the following India D. Legislative Convention
doesn’t share its land boundary?
3641. What was the main point of the Commit-
A. Pakistan
tee of Public Safety?
B. China
A. To protect the revolution and its goals
C. Brazil B. To end the Estate-System
D. Bhutan C. To execute the king
3637. A series of meetings that lasted eight D. To end the revolution once and for all
months
3642. When Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Rus-
A. Holy Alliance sia met at the Congress of Vienna for
aim was to
C. Tennis Court Oath A. reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
D. Balance of power lution.
3638. What did the commoners of France form
to help govern the nation of France? C. select a nation to lead all of Europe
A. The Third Estate D. allow France to reclaim territories it

lost in the war.
3643. Which of the following convinced many
C. The First Estate
Americans of the greatness of the Consti-
D. The National Estate tution and the need to ratify it?

A. Common Sense C. Write a national anthem

B. The Declaration of Independence D. none of above

C. The Social Contract
3649. monarch when the French Revolution
D. The Federalist Papers started
3644. Most people in France were in the A. Robespierre
A. First Estate. B. Louis XVI
B. Second Estate. C. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Third Estate. D. Marie Antoinette
D. Fourth Estate. 3650. The National Assembly set up what
type of government?
3645. Nobles made up the Estate.
A. limited monarchy
A. First (1st)
B. democracy
B. Second (2nd)
C. Third (3rd) C. dictatorship
3646. Napoleon died as France’s absolute 3651. Who was the military ruler rose to
Monarch power in France that claimed Absolute
power over the people?
A. True
A. Robespierre
B. False
B. Napoleon
3647. During the Enlightenment, intellectuals C. Hitler
known as began to ask if natural laws
might also apply to human beings. D. Jefferson
A. Hoity-toity 3652. Who led the “Red Shirt Army” in the
B. Marquesas revolution to unite the southern Italian
states?
C. Philosophes
A. Louis XV
D. Professors
B. Wilhelm I
3648. What was the National Assembly’s
C. Victor Emmanuel
goal?
D. Giuseppe Garibaldi
3653. An extremely situation in which basic

means of livelihood are endangered as
known as:
A. Subsistence crisis
B. Struggle to survive
A. Write a constitution C. Economic crisis
B. An end to France D. None of the above

3654. Who joined Paul Revere on his ride? 3659. What did enlightened mean?
A. George Washington and John Hancock A. That superstition should be ignored
B. William Dawes and Samuel Prescott B. That old fashioned ways should be for-
gotten
C. Samuel Prescott and John Hancock
C. That science and human intelligence
D. Sam Adams and William Dawes
were of the highest importance
3655. A lower class farmer or laborer. D. You should have good reasons for do-
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A. Delegate ing things and everyone must practice sci-
ence
B. Noble
3660. The 3 Natural Rights include all of the
C. Peasant
following EXCEPT:
D. Official
A. Life
3656. The Enlightenment is generally classified B. Privacy
as:
C. Property
A. a religious movement
D. Liberty
B. an intellectual movement
3661. Which measures could not be attached
C. a political movement to the work of the Constitutional National
D. an spiritual movement Assembly?
3657. Which of the French monarchs is?
A. Louis XIII
B. Louis XVI A. cancelling privileges of the estate
C. Louis XX B. nationalisation of the property of the

church
D. Louis Xiv
C. introducing the Declaration of the
3658. When was feudal system abolished by Rights of Man and of the Citizen
National Assembly. D. introducing dictatorship
A. 1789
3662. Which of the following is a social cause
B. 1719 of the French Revolution?
C. 1793 A. Poor harvests.
D. 1792 B. Financial burden.

C. The feudal system gave the lower C. Apocalypse

class no power or authority in society. D. Napoleonic Wars

D. Louis XVI being a weak, ineffective
ruler. 3668. When did the Women’s March on Ver-
sailles took place?
3663. What was the name of the French king A. Octuber 1789
that tried to tax the rich in an effort to
B. August 1789
control the country’s poor debt?
C. September 1789
A. King Louis XXV
D. none of above
B. King Louis XIX
C. King Louis XVI 3669. Which was NOT a cause of the French
Revolution?
D. none of above
A. high taxes
3664. Which two new political philosophies B. the intolerable acts
emerge after the French Revolution?
C. bread shortages
A. Conservatism & Communism
D. the Enlightenment
B. Nationalism & Liberalism
E. lack of representation
C. Liberalism & Conservatism
3670. After the French Revolution were es-
D. Buddhism & Hinduism
tablished.
3665. What was the Reign of Terror? A. obligations for the king
A. A period of extreme success after the B. rights for the citizens
start of the revolution
3671. About what percent of France’s popula-
B. A period of extreme violence led by the
tion belonged to the First and Second Es-
Committee of Public Safety
tates?
C. The reign of King Louis XVI A. 2 percent
D. The reign of Napoleon Bonaparte B. 10 percent
3666. Who was the king that ruled during the C. 50 percent
revolution? D. 98 percent
3672. What did Klemens von Metternich hope
B. Marie Antoinette to achieve at the Congress of Vienna?
C. Louis XVI A. to reduce the power of the Pope so
D. Jean Paul Marat that the Italian states may unite in the fu-
ture
3667. is the time in French history where B. to weaken Great Britain so that the
thousands of people were killed (many by country may be unable to wage war in the
guillotine) for not supporting the French future
Revolution.
C. to return Europe to the political state
A. Reign of Terror of affairs that had existed before the
B. French Monarchy French Revolution

D. to politically isolate Austria so that the 3678. Marie Antoinette was from which Coun-
country may be unable to influence the de- try?
velopment of Germany A. Australia
3673. France was deep in debt because ? B. Prussia
A. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay C. Austria
taxes
D. Russia
B. money spent on the American Revolu-
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tion 3679. The Enlightenment was the time period
when people
C. Marie Antoinette’s lavish spending
A. followed the teachings of only the
D. all of the above
Catholic Church
3674. head of the Committee of Public Safety; B. began to question the world & politics
lead the Reign of Terror using their own observations
A. Maximilien Robespierre C. believed that only torture could keep
B. Louis XVI the peace in a nation
C. Napoleon D. felt that the monarchy [kings &
queens] should have total control
D. Danton
3675. ‘blow to the state” or a sudden seizure 3680. What was the content of the letter of
of power Abigail Adams to her husband?
A. Rebellion A. An outline of the rights that men and

women must equally enjoy
B. plebiscite
B. An explanation about the separation of
C. concordat the 13 Colonies from Britain
D. Great Fear C. A reminder for the legislators to re-
3676. What event marked the beginning of the member women when creating new laws
French Revolution? for the new government
A. The Tennis Court Oath D. none of above
B. The Storming of the Bastille 3681. Women’s struggle for equal political
C. The creation of the National Assembly rights, however, continued. During the
D. The French and Indian War A. the reign of happiness
B. the reign of terror
and the Citizen stated that all men were C. the reign of complications
A. “born and remain free and equal in D. none of above
rights”
3682. Who were the Jacobins?
B. allowed to have “life, liberty, and pros-
perity” A. A Radical Group.
C. “allowed to overthrow corrupt lead- B. A Conservative Group.

ers” C. People loyal to King Louis XVI.
D. “allowed to choose their own religion” D. Members of the 1st Estate

3683. The hardly paid any taxes. 3687. Lawyers, craftsmen, merchants, and
A. poor commoners make up which estate?

A. First Estate
B. nobility
B. Second Estate
C. soldiers
C. Third Estate
D. leaders
D. none of above
3684. What was an outcome of the French
3688. The legacy of French Revolution was
Revolution?
A. liberty
A. Rise of Napoleon
B. democratic rights
B. The American Revolution
C. slavery
C. The Renaissance
D. success in monarchy
D. none of above E. i
3685. Who was King Louis XVI’s wife? 3689. Tax collected by the church
A. Bagha
B. Tithe
C. Brush
D. none of above
3690. Where was Napoleon’s first defeat that
led to his exile to Elba?
A. Russia
B. England
C. Austria
A. Lucy Pendleton D. Demark
B. Jessica Towers
3691. Where did the National Assembly finally
C. Marie Antoinette decide that a constitution should be writ-
D. None of the Above ten for the French People?
A. National Assembly Hall
3686. Choose the three choices on here that
B. Palace at Versailles
are true about the Enlightenment thinker
Thomas Hobbes: C. Tennis Court
A. Published one of the first Enlighten- D. none of above
ment books called The Leviathan 3692. How does the Reign of Terror end?
B. Believed people were naturally good A. Execution of the King
C. Believed people were naturally evil B. Execution of Maximilen Robespierre
D. Believed in the social contract C. The reestablishment of the Estates-
E. Helped influence the Declaration of In- general
dependence D. none of above

3693. The three major parts of Napoleon’s 3698. The Jacobins were the radical group in
Grand Empire were the French government who supported:
A. The First Estate, the Second Estate, A. Bringing back King Louis XVI, with lim-
and the Third Estate ited powers
B. France, Morocco, and Algeria B. Limiting the reforms of the French gov-
ernment
C. the French Empire, the dependent
states, and the allied states. C. Expanding revolutionary changes in
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ways that would create big changes
D. Austria, Serbia, and Prussia.
D. Working with nations such as Great
3694. Which of the following countries was Britain, Prussia, and Austria to develop a
Napoleon unable to conquer? constitution
A. Spain 3699. Who wrote the pamphlet called ‘What
B. Italy is the Third Estate’?
A. Mirabeau, a nobleman
C. Austria
B. Abbe Sieyes
D. Britain
C. Rousseau, a philosopher
3695. Which military leader sized power after D. Montesquieu
the Reign of Terror?
3700. In which year did the women got the
A. Piaget
right to vote?
B. Nostradamus
A. 1950
C. Napoleon
B. 1948
D. de Champaign C. 1945
3696. European rulers opposed the French Rev- D. 1946
olution because
3701. During the Congress of Vienna, what
A. It promoted the French monarchy. was the goal of the “balance of power”
B. they were afraid that revolutionary doctrine?
ideas would spread to their own coun- A. Granting equal voting rights to all citi-
tries. zens
C. it granted more power to the French B. Dividing authority between kings and
Catholic Church. parliaments
D. the disruptions in France threatened C. Preventing one nation from becoming
world trade. more powerful than others
D. Sharing power between nations and
3697. name of french ruler religious institutions
A. louise
3702. Choose the two options that were the
B. clergy two sides in the English Civil War:
C. ruler A. Roundheads
D. none of above B. Squareheads

C. Patriots 3707. What showed the French people that a

D. Loyalists powerful King could be defeated?
A. fall of Napoleon

E. Cavaliers
3703. Controls every aspect of life Divine
C. American Revolution
Right Right to rule is passed through the
blood line Only authority These are all D. Storming of the Bastille
A. Effects of Absolutism 3708. What institution did French revolution-
B. Causes of Absolutism aries try to eliminate from public life in the
more radical period of the French Revolu-
C. Characteristics of Absolutism tion?
D. none of above
3704. The threat of foreign intervention to re-

store Louis XVI to the throne caused the
French Revolution to
A. Become more radical.
B. Spread to other countries.
A. The Catholic Church
C. Pursue the goal of equality.
B. Public Education
D. Fail in its attempt to reform French so-
ciety. C. Libraries
D. Free Elections
3705. What was the purpose of the Commit-
tee of Public Safety? 3709. The position that Napoleon declared
himself to seize power of France.
A. To stop the spread of the French Revo-
lution A. Reign of Terror
B. To find any traitors to the French Rev- B. First Consul
olution C. Estates-General
C. To “save” the French Revolution D. Constitutional Monarchy
D. To protect France from radical revolu- 3710. Where do the people go to get gunpow-
tionaries der?
3706. Which of the following was NOT a do- A. The Palace
mestic reform under Napoleons imperial B. Versaille
rule? C. Bastille
A. Established public education opportu- D. Fort
nities
3711. What is the name of the palace that is
about 30 minutes away from Paris?
execution known as the “Reign of Terror”
A. Versailles
led to a stable economy B. Tuileries
D. Seized power through a coup’etat and C. Louvre
issued the Napoleonic code D. Pantheon

3712. This country provided a successful 3717. Which event was the official start of the
model of how to overthrow a monarchy French Revolution?
to the French. A. The Tennis Court Oath
A. Spain B. The Meeting of the Estates General
B. Italy C. The Storming of the Bastille
C. America D. The execution of the King
D. none of above
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3718. The Second Estate consisted of the
3713. What key hangs in Washington’s home, A. Peasants

Mt Vernon? B. Nobles
A. Key to the Bastille C. King/Queen
B. Key to the White House D. Shop owners
C. Key to the Capitol 3719. Which group in France was wealthy but
D. Key to the Empire State Building had few social and political rights?
A. Bourgeois
3714. After the TERROR, some stability was B. peasants
achieved in 1795 when
C. urban workers
A. The Directory came to power
D. monks
B. Napoleon took over the government
3720. Who replied:“Let them eat cake” as an
C. The Committee of Public Safety took ofense to the poor in the the bread riot in
over the government France?
D. All of these A. King Louis XVI
3715. Which country lost significant territory B. The Clergy
and influence as a result of the Congress C. Queen Marie Antoinette
of Vienna? D. France’s National Assembly
A. a. Russia
3721. Who was the wife of Louis XVI?
B. b. Prussia
A. Helena Bonham Carter
C. vs. France
B. Anne Marie
D. d. Austria C. Elizabeth Olsen
3716. Who led a coup to take over the French D. Marie Antoinette
Government and eventually named himself
3722. Spending more money than the govern-
Emperor?
ment has is called
A. Louis XVI A. Maximum Spending
B. Napoleon B. Deficit Spending
C. Robespierre C. Bad Decisions
D. Rousseau D. King Spending

3723. who was Jean Jaques Rousseau 3728. What best describes the process of cul-
A. leader of french revolution tural diffusion in Latin America prior to the
Age of Revolutions, especially in the con-

B. servant that involved french revolution text of Enlightenment ideas?
C. reader of french revolution A. It involved the strict enforcement of
D. it’s me European cultural practices, completely
disregarding any local or indigenous influ-
3724. What was ‘Sceptre’?
ences.
A. Symbol of strength
B. It refers to the way Latin American so-
B. Symbol of eternity cieties rejected all European ideas, includ-
C. Symbol of deep knowledge ing those from the Enlightenment, to main-
tain their traditional beliefs and practices.
D. Symbol of royal power
C. It is the process by which Enlighten-
3725. Match the following work with the ment ideas, along with other European
artist, year, and title. cultural elements, were introduced and
blended with local Latin American cul-
tures.
D. They were the only European influ-
ences that diffused into Latin American
culture, with no other aspects of Euro-
pean culture having any impact.
3729. Which of the following was not one of
the policies pushed by Napoleon:
A. Universal education
A. The Turkish BathJean-Auguste Ingres B. Universal healthcare
1863 C. Napoleonic Code
B. Jean Honore Fragonard The bathers D. the French Bank
1765
3730. Which estate made up 95% of the
3726. To step down from being King or Queen French population?
A. Abdicate A. 1 stem
B. Alleviate B. Pear
C. Appreciate C. an offer
D. Surrender D. fth
3727. Which groups of people belonged to the 3731. Why did the National Assembly Meet in
Third Estate? a Tennis Court?
A. The Bourgeoisie A. Because the King would catch them
B. Peasants B. Because they wanted to
C. Urban populace such as artisans and C. Because there was a riot outside
merchants D. Because they were locked out the
D. All of the above meeting hall

3732. What is Washington asking Jefferson C. Military has absolute control over the
and Hamilton to discuss? Government
A. Whether to provide aid and troops to D. none of above
France
3738. Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led
B. Whether to declare war on England members of the Sons of Liberty in this
C. Whether to sign a treaty with France protest against taxes.
D. Whether to stay out of the war
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3733. Those who supported the Old Regime
were known as
A. Public Safety
B. Counterrevolutionary.
C. Tribunal A. First Continental Congress
D. Revolutionaries B. Boston Massacre
C. Boston Tea Party
3734. Impact:Followed by The Reign of Terror
which saw the mass execution of citizens D. Stamp Act Congress
A. American Revolution 3739. Which of the following statements

about France’s social structure is true?
3735. Start of the French Revolution began of peasants.
with
B. The Second Estate paid much of their
A. Storming of Bastille incomes to taxes.
B. National Convention C. There was inequality among the three
C. Reign of Terror estates.
D. Continental System D. Most people belonged to the First Es-
state.
3736. This Enlightenment thinker was espe-
cially important for the ideas of the French 3740. Buying more than you can afford
Revolution A. Bourgeoisie
A. John Locke B. Estates General
B. Montesquieu C. Deficit Spending
C. David Hume D. Estates
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 3741. What was the name of the French cur-
rency that was backed by the value of land
3737. How does an absolute monarchy (abso-
acquired from the church?
lutism) operate?
A. The argent
A. The Church has absolute control over
the Government B. The assignat
B. The Monarch has absolute control over C. The franc
the Government D. The real

3742. A Revolution leader, who became the 3747. Which among the following was Forbid-
most powerful man in the new govern- den during Rain of terror?
ment, waged war against enemies of rev-

A. White Flour
olution by executing suspects.
B. Rice
C. Grains
D. Peas
C. Jean Mailhe
D. none of above 3748. When did the French Revolution take
place?
3743. What sentence describes the American A. 1775-1789
revolution best?
B. 1799-1804
A. NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESEN-
C. 1779-1789
TATION!
D. 1789-1799
B. NO TAXATION WITHOUT ALLIMENTA-
TION! 3749. When the new National Convention met
C. NO TAXATION WITHOUT IRREGA- in 1792, what form of government did the
TION! radicals create?
D. NO TAXATION WITHOUT A PLANTA- A. Absolute Monarchy
TION! B. Constitutional Monarchy
3744. The first revolutionary government. It C. First French Republic
was an assembly of representatives from D. Dictatorship
all three estates formed at the Estates-
General Meeting. 3750. Why did Napoleon’s invasion of Russia
fail?
A. Winter weather froze to death many of
his troops
B. Fierce Russian resistance
C. Russia’s “scorched earth” policy
3745. The First Estate equals D. All of these were reasons why the in-
A. Church vasion failed
B. Nobles
Explanation:
C. Kings
D. none of above
3751. When did they take the tennis court
3746. What type of government did France oath? (I am not saying accepted the oath
have BEFORE the Revolution? )
A. limited government A. June 14
B. constitutional monarchy B. June 20
C. republic C. November 13
D. absolute monarchy D. May 5

3752. Napoleon was finally defeated by 3757. The nobility who were rich and power-
armies led by a British man called the Duke ful and did not have to pay taxes
of Wellington. What was the name of the A. First Estate
famous battle?
B. Second Estate
A. Wellington War
C. Third Estate
B. Battle of France
D. none of above
C. Battle of Paris
3758. Which of the following is not the reason
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D. Battle of Waterloo of empty treasure?
3753. The period from the mid-1773 to mid- A. Food supplies to the ordinary citizens.
1774, when Maximilian Robespierre ruled B. The cost of maintaining an extravagant
France nearly as a dictator and thousands court.
of political figures and ordinary citizens C. To meet its regular expenses.
were executed is known as ?
D. Long years of war.
A. Tennis court oath
3759. Who was the ruler that reigned in
B. Great Fear France for 72 years? His leadership both
C. French Terror enriched and weakened France.
D. Reign of Terror A. Louis 14th
B. Louis 15th
3754. Who fanned the flames of opposition to
the French Revolution abroad? C. Louis 16th
D. none of above
A. Emigrants
B. Marie Antoinette 3760. Who was not part of the Third Coali-
tion?
C. Jacobins
A. Italy
D. Moderates
B. Austria
3755. The Third Estate was divided into C. Russia
three groups:the bourgeoisie, workers, D. Britain
and peasants.
3761. The Electors elected by active citizens
A. True
elected
B. False A. National Assembly
3756. The idea that reason should guide soci- B. Judge
ety rather than tradition helped cause the C. King
French Revolution and came from
D. Minister
A. the Declaration of Independence
3762. What violent event is considered the be-
B. the Scientific Revolution ginning of the French Revolution?
C. the Enlightenment A. The Great Fear
D. all of the above B. The Women’s March

C. Storming of the Bastille 3768. Nationalism is all about

D. The Reign of Terror A. breaking away from culture and values

B. staying away from a common identity
3763. The Second Estate had how many peo-
C. identifying to a common language and
ple?
national symbol
A. 350, 000 D. none of above
B. 26, 000, 000
3769. Revolution where parliament system
C. 130, 000 was established
D. 500, 000 A. France
B. USA
3764. One of the three classes into which
C. UK
French society was divided before the rev-
olution:the clergy, the nobles; and the D. Italy
townspeople
3770. In which book did Rousseau mention the
A. Estates idea of one person, one vote?
B. Bourgeoisie A. Two Treatises of Government
C. Factions B. The Spirit of the Laws
D. Jacobins
D. none of above
3765. The author of ‘The Social Contract’ was
3771. were supporters of the traditional
A. Voltaire monarchies!
B. Locke A. Moderates
C. Montesquieu B. Conservatives
D. Rousseau C. Liberals
D. Anarchists
3766. How many families are landless in
Palampur? 3772. ” The Social Contract” is a book written
by
A. 200
A. Rousseau
B. 75 B. Mirabeau
C. 150 C. Abbe Sieyes
D. 100 D. Louis XVI
3767. The right to vote 3773. Why was the National Assembly a fail-
ure?
A. Suffrage
A. King would not sign Constitution
B. Suffer B. nobles would not pay taxes
C. Women C. clergy would not pay taxes
D. 18 D. all of these

3774. and Peninsulares were two groups

in Latin American colonial society that con-
trolled both the government and the mili-
tary.
A. Indians
B. Mestizos
C. Creoles
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3775. The social classes of France were called:

A. estates
B. feudalism
C. aristocrats A. Peasants
D. none of above B. The National Assembly
C. Kings
3776. Why did France become bankrupt?
D. Soldiers
A. Luxurious Lifestyle and helping Ameri-
cans with their revolution 3780. One way in which Toussaint
L’Ouverture, Simon Bolivar, and Jose de
B. Luxurious Lifestyle and helping Spain San Martin are similar is that they
with their revolution
A. supported the Reconquista
C. Luxurious Lifestyle and helping Italy
B. led independence movements
with their revolution
C. fought for Native American suffrage
D. none of above
D. defended the encomienda system
3777. are people who oppose change and
3781. France fought the Peninsular War in Rus-
even try to undo previous changes.
sia.
A. Conservatives
A. True
B. Liberals B. False
C. Nationalists
3782. Which estate included the bourgeoisie?
D. Reactionaries A. First
3778. Napoleon was able to successfully con- B. Second
quer all of Europe. C. Third
A. True D. none of above
B. False 3783. What estate were the Clergy apart of?
3779. What did the Third Estate name them- A. 1st estate
selves? B. 2nd estate

C. 3rd estate 3787. The palace of Versailles and Peter the

Great’s building of the city of Saint Peters-
D. none of above
burg were both

3784. A system of government by a king or a A. efforts to isolate and protect the ruler
queen. B. monuments to personal rule
A. Monarchy C. examples of colonial architectural in-
B. Democracy fluences
C. Autocracy D. shrines to religious beliefs
D. Oligarchy 3788. The French Revolution exchanged an au-

thoritarian regime for a/an regime.
3785. Louis XIV famously stated that he stood
A. authoritarian
at the center of his nation like the sun
stands at the center of the solar system. B. democratic
Which action of his best illustrated this be- C. dictatorship
lief?
D. aristocracy
A. He waged wars to expand French bor-
ders. 3789. Definition:Legislative group which rep-
resented only the Third Estate
B. He entrusted his affairs to Cardinal
Mazarin. A. Estates General
C. He prevented the Estates General B. National Assembly
from meeting.
3790. This historical event had a major impact
D. He appointed a renowned finance min- on the French Revolution.
ister.
A. American Revolutionary War
Explanation:Louis XIV believed that he
stood at the center of his nation, just like B. American Civil War
the sun stands at the center of the so- C. Germanic Pole War
lar system. To illustrate this belief, he
D. Spanish War of Armada
prevented the Estates General from meet-
ing. This action demonstrated his abso- E. British War of 1812
lute power and control over the govern-
ment, as he did not want any opposition 3791. Based on information presented in the
or challenges to his authority. By prevent- text, which of the following would be
ing the Estates General from convening, true?
Louis XIV ensured that all decisions and A. The Napoleonic Code established that
policies were made solely by him, further Napoleon was Consul of France for life.
solidifying his position as the central fig-
B. Napoleon’s legal code clearly estab-
ure in France.
lished Catholicism as the official religion
of France.
3786. The French monarchy was revived and
given back the throne C. In establishing his legal code,
Napoleon hoped to re-establish the social
A. True
structure that existed before the revolu-
B. False tion with himself at the top.

D. The Napoleonic Code protected private 3797. Napoleon was not an innovative gen-
property, ensured that all citizens were eral, instead he copied the strategies of
equal in the eyes of the law and allowed other European leaders.
everyone to worship freely.
A. True
3792. What was the system of laws called B. False
that Napoleon instituted to help rebuild
France? 3798. Why did Robespierre get guillotined
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Napoleonic Rules A. He was the Leader of the reign of ter-
ror and a harsh ruler
B. Napoleon’s Natural Rights
B. He beat his wife
C. Napoleonic Code
C. he lied to the king
D. Checks and Balances
D. He was Austrian
3793. How many passive citizens were men?
3799. Who was a part of the First Estate?
A. 3 million
A. All persons ordained in a Catholic reli-
B. 4 million gious order, from cardinals and archbish-
C. 24 million ops down to priests, monks and nuns
D. 20 million B. All French citizens who possessed a

noble title, either through birth, royal gift
3794. Conservatism or venal purchase
A. , a political philosophy based on tra- C. Around 27 million people or 98 per
dition and social stability, favoring obedi- cent of the nation
ence to political authority and organized D. Every French person who did not have
religion a noble title or was not ordained in the
B. a church
3795. Sentenced to die by the guillotine. 3800. Who killed Jean-Paul Marat?
A. Marie Antoinette A. a Jacobin
B. Huguenots B. the Girondin
C. Voltaire C. a Sans-Culottes
D. Louis XVI D. a guard of the King
3796. Which of the following estates made up 3801. What was the main reason that the Na-
3% of the population and controlled the tional Assembly formed?
majority of government? A. They wanted the church to rule France
A. 1st Estate B. They wanted more voting power
B. 2nd Estate C. They wanted the nobility to rule France
C. 3rd Estate D. They wanted to work fewer hours
D. none of above E. They wanted to meet in a nicer building

3802. Wealthy, educated members of the B. Social Contract

Third Estate were known as? C. Absolute Monarchy

A. Aristocrats D. none of above
B. Nobles
3808. What were the economic hardships that
C. Clergy fueled discontent among the common peo-
D. Bourgeoisie ple?
A. High taxes and social inequality
3803. The was the most famous women
political club. B. Social inequality and food scarcity
A. The society of Revolutionary and Re- C. Food scarcity and Enlightenment ideas
public Women D. High taxes and food scarcity
B. The society of Revolutionary and Re- Explanation:The economic hardships that
publican Women fueled discontent among the common peo-
ple were high taxes and food scarcity.
C. The society of Revolution and Republi-
These factors led to widespread dissatis-
can Women
faction and unrest.
D. The society of Revolution and Republic
Women 3809. True or False:Louis XVI still had many
supporters in France even after attempt-
3804. Which is the correct spelling? ing to flee.
A. Rural A. True
B. Wrural B. False
C. Rale
3810. The unofficial start to the revolution
D. Rural was:
3805. Feudal taxes such as
A. Tithes
B. Hithes
C. Size
D. Githes
3806. In 1792, the National Convention voted

to abolish the monarchy and declare France A. Storming of the Bastille
A. A republic B. Invasion of Normandy
B. French defeat C. Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Absolute monarchy D. Battle of Bastogne
D. Storming of Bastille 3811. What finally declared Louis XVI in re-
sponse to the actions of the deputies?
3807. When people agree to give up some
rights for protection from a governing A. He accepted their requests
body it is known as a B. He ordered their arrest
A. Declaration of Rights C. He declared war on a third state

D. It allowed them to stay and continue C. American Revolution

their session D. Napoleon Bonaparte
3812. What was the purpose of the Reign of
3817. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Terror?
A. Edited the encyclopedia a collection of
A. To save the Revolution
articles from philosophes
B. To punish the French people
B. Described the perfect government hav-
C. Create a monarchy ing checks and balances
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D. Destroy Enlightenment ideas C. was imprisoned twice in the Bastille
for his attacks on nobility, the french
3813. The Directory was eventually toppled
monarchy, and the church.
by
D. the social contract, government cor-
A. Robespierre
rupts people who are naturally good
B. Louis XVI
E. She fought for Enlightenment ideas of
C. the Jacobins equality to extend to women
3818. During the , there was an extreme
3814. Who was the king of France during the focus on enforcing revolutionary ideas.
French Revolution? A. Reign of Louis XVI
A. Louis Xiv
B. Napoleonic Era
B. Louis XV
C. Reign of Terror
C. Louis XVI
D. Rise of Napoleon
D. Louis XVII Explanation:The Reign of Terror was a pe-
riod during the French Revolution when
3815. What ideas led to the creation of the
the ruling Jacobins employed violence, in-
Declaration of Independence and the Amer-
cluding mass executions, to suppress per-
ican Revolution?
ceived enemies of the revolution. The ex-
A. Monarchy is the best form of govern- treme approach to enforcing revolution-
ment and ideas from the Enlightenment. ary ideas, as mentioned in the question,
B. Idea of slavery as a natural right and is characteristic of this period, making
the increase of taxes. ‘Reign of Terror’ the correct answer.
C. The idea of the Enlightenment and dis- 3819. Which scheme was started in 1993 to
satisfaction with colonial rule. create self employment opportunities for
D. All the above. educated unemployed youth in rural areas
and small towns?
3816. What was the name for the period
A. Prime Minister Employment Scheme
of time right after the french revolution
where beheadings by guillotine were com- B. National Rural Employment Guarantee
mon & any “enemy of the revolution” was Act
executed? C. Rural Employment Generation Pro-
A. French Revolution gramme
B. Reign of Terror D. Swaranjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana

3820. Who was Anton van Leeuwenhoek?

A. He discovered the Laws of Planetary

Motion which confirmed that planets have
an oval shaped orbit around the sun
B. Nicknamed the father of experimental
design he urged that mathematics and ex-
perimentation be used to study the laws A. King Louis XVI
of nature B. Simon Boliver
C. Known as the father of microbiology, C. Otto von Bismarck
he used a microscope to discover that a
single drop of water can contain hundreds
of microorganisms 3825. The list of grievances created by mem-
D. He was a mathematician and scientist bers of the 3rd Estate in different parts of
who discovered laws of motion, the law of France were called
gravity, and the law of inertia. A. Complaints book
3821. Rousseau believed in the idea of what B. The National Assembly
for the government?
C. The Estates General
A. Majority Rule
D. none of above
B. Dictatorship
3826. Enlightenment thinkers people to
C. Nobody Votes
think about how their government could be
D. none of above better,
3822. Which of the Enlightenment philoso- A. estates
phers believed the three branches of gov- B. inspired
ernment should check the powers of one
another? C. clergy
A. Montesquieu D. right
B. Voltaire E. peasants
C. Rousseau 3827. The National Convention bring Louis XVI

D. Locke to trial, where he was charged with plot-
ting against the of the nation.
3823. What plan did the Allies devise to fight
A. security
Napoleon effectively?
B. republic
A. Team up on him
C. landowners
B. Stage a military coup
D. radicals
C. Avoid fighting him
D. Engage in peace talks 3828. What important idea did John Locke con-
tribute to the Enlightenment?
3824. Which European ruler conquered the
dark shaded areas on this map in the early A. the divine right of kings
1800s? B. the right of people to revolt

C. the importance of opposing monar- 3833. Who was executed via Guillotine ending
chies the monarchy in France?
D. the importance of the scientific A. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
method B. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
3829. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. Robespierre and Danton
and Citizen, written by the assembly, was D. Mary Wollstonecraft
a
NARAYAN CHANGDER
3834. Select ALL serious problems or factors
A. Law confiscating Church lands. contributing to the French Revolution:
B. Declaration of war against Austria. A. Economic Factor:France was in seri-
C. Document providing equality for all the ous debt because of expensive wars in Eu-
French! As long as you’re a man. rope. Helping America fight the British
(American Revolution) only made matters
D. none of above
worse.
3830. Social class of people in France B. Environmental Factor:Bad weather de-
stroyed the grain harvest and led to a lim-
A. estate
ited supply of bread causing the price of
B. guillotine bread to skyrocket.
C. Rebellion C. Economic Factor:Confusing and unfair
tax system, in which, the Third Estate paid
D. monarchy
the majority of the taxes while the Clergy
3831. Changes to the calendar, street names, and Nobility did not.
and religion were examples of: D. Environmental Factor:Bad weather de-
stroyed the gold mines and led to scarcity
in gold, causing the price of gold to sky-
rocket.
3835. forcible closing of ports to prevent all

trade and communication between Great
Britain and other European nations
A. Radical actions taken by the Jacobins A. Blockade
B. The King’s policies B. Lycees

C. Scorched-earth policy
C. The National Assembly’s policies
D. Napolean’s policies
3836. Napoleon assumed power through a
3832. Who were the Estates-General? sudden seizure of power known as a
A. An assembly of the nobility and clergy coupd’etat
B. An assembly of the royal family A. True
C. An assembly of the three states B. False
D. An assembly of the reform movement 3837. By Treaty of Paris, Britain recognized

in France the independence of its colonies

A. 13 3843. When the peasants were afraid the

B. 14 manor owners would start confiscating
their food, they revolted first. Revolution-

C. 12 ary fervor that swept countryside.
D. 15 A. August Decrees
3838. the middle class B. Great Fear
A. bourgeoisie C. March of the Women
B. caliph D. Storming of the Tuileries
C. consul E. Storming of Bastille
D. plebiscite
3839. What two forces swept through Europe tution in 1791 to limit the powers of the
after the French Revolution and challenged A. monarch
the old social order in many countries?
B. wealthy man
A. nationalism & liberalism
C. businessmen
B. conservatism & Christianity
D. press
3840. Which was NOT an effect of the Treaty
of Tilsit? 3845. In the context of France, the ‘Tennis
Court Oath’ took place on:
A. Began a time of peace in France which
lasted for decades A. 14th july 1789
B. Gave opportunity to create a new Eu- B. 20th june 1789
ropean order C. 4th August 1789
C. Temporarily ended conflict between D. 5th may 1789
France and Austria
3846. The great French army that Napoleon
D. Temporarily ended conflict between created eventually fell after the unsuccess-
France and Prussia ful invasion of Russia. Why was the inva-
3841. In 1715 the population of France was sion such a great disaster for Napoleon?
19 million people. By 1789 it had reached A. There was a massive air attack by
what number? the Russians that wiped out most of
A. 20 million Napoleon’s army
B. 24 million B. Russia’s harsh and cold winter wiped
out most of Napoleon’s army
C. 26 million
C. The Battle of the Bulge caused many of
D. 35 million
Napoleon’s troops to die from illness
3842. Maximilian Robespierre created what D. The newly-formed United States al-
policy? lied with Russia to wipe out most of
A. Waterloo Napoleon’s army
B. The Reign of Terror Explanation:The cold of Russia, coupled
with their policy of “scorched earth”
C. Common Paris where they burned everything they left be-
D. Estates hind while retreating, led to disaster for

Napoleon’s army. Ironically, the Russians 3851. What was a major cause of the French
used almost identical tactics in WWII to Revolution?
stop Hitler and the German army from ad- A. inequalities in the tax structure
vancing East
B. economic success of mercantilism
3847. What are natural rights, as advocated C. failure of the Congress of Vienna
by Enlightenment thinkers?
D. Continental System in Europe
A. Rights granted by the clergy
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3852. Reform the controller generals want to
B. Rights only applicable to the nobility ‘push through’ the Parlements.
C. Fundamental rights inherent to all peo- A. A plowing tax (chore)
ple, such as the right to life, liberty, and
property B. A general land tax
C. A tax on salt
D. Rights granted by the king’s decree
D. A tax on the church
3848. King Louis sought the approval of the
Estates-General to 3853. Identify the Feature of French Constitu-
tion of 1791?
A. Declare peace
A. Not all citizens, however had the right
B. Tax the 3rd Estate to vote
C. Form a democracy B. This Constitution began with a declara-
D. Start a revolution tion of the rights of Man and citizens.
C. France became constitutional monar-
3849. Why did the revolutionaries execute the chy.
king?
D. All the above
A. They wanted to be sure he couldn’t
convince people to abandon the new re- 3854. True or False:One of the causes of the
public and return to monarchy rule. French Revolution was growing inequality
between the upper and lower classes.
B. He threatened to have all the revolu-
tionaries and their families executed. A. True
B. False
C. The king refused to let the revolution-
aries have the rights of ordinary French 3855. What percentage of the population was
citizens. part of the Third Estate?
D. They believed it was the humane thing A. 98%
to do.
B. 65%
3850. What was the most common method of C. 92%
execution during the French Revolution? D. 85%
A. electric chair
3856. The Congress of Vienna promoted the
B. drowning chamber principle of legitimacy by
C. guillotine A. restoring Napoleon to the throne
D. sword B. restoring hereditary monarchies

C. establishing a republic in France 3861. What is suffrage?

D. combining France and Belgium A. The right to fight

B. The right to bear arms
3857. The people in the First Estate.
C. The right to life, liberty, and property
A. clergy
D. The right to vote
B. nobility
3862. Napoleon made which of the following
C. workers
reforms in France after he became Em-
D. peasants peror?
A. Napoleonic Code
3858. What movement influenced both the
bourgeoisie and the nobles before the B. new tax collection method
French Revolution? C. set up public schools
D. all of these
3863. When one country tries to block the

flow of goods in and out of another
city/country, it is called a
A. Rationalism A. Blockade
B. Enlightenment B. Guerrilla warfare
C. Scholasticism C. Scorched-earth policy
D. British Empiricism D. None of the above is correct
3859. Which statement shows that the French 3864. Check all of strengths American
Revolution was successful? colonists
A. On March 29, 1789, French citizens A. Knew the terrain
presented their complaints and demands B. Well equipped with supplies
to the king.
C. Fighting for their freedom
B. King Louis XVI was not an especially
D. Style of fighting:Guerrilla Warfare (am-
able leader.
bushing opponents)
C. The monarch was replaced with a Na-
tional Assembly made up of members of 3865. One of Louis’ reasons for aiding the
the Third Estate. American Revolution?
D. all of the above A. avenge his grandfather’s loss in the 30

Years War
3860. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy B. avenge his grandfather’s loss in the
A. separated the State and the Church 100 Years War
C. avenge his grandfather’s loss in the 7
B. abolished the Catholic religion
Years War
C. promoted the practise of Catholicism
D. avenge his grandfather’s loss in the
D. Became France a protestant State War of the Roses

3866. What affect did the slaves revolting 3871. Robespierre’s rule in France was known
and taking over the French colony of Saint as the “Reign of Terror” because
Domingue (Haiti) in the Caribbean have on
A. Met his waterloo
the U.S.?
B. Stroming of Bastille
A. It made the French more likely to in-
vade the U.S. C. his ultra-radical views led to the exe-
cution of thousands of French citizens.
B. Without controlling Haiti, France
wasn’t close enough to control Louisiana, D. unequal taxation.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
so it had to sell Louisiana.
3872. What did Marie Antoinette tell the peo-
C. It caused the U.S. to take over Haiti ple to eat during the revolution?
D. It caused the French Revolution A. Cake
tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7
B. Biscuits
3867. When was Napolean born C. Bread
A. 1769 D. Rice
B. 1762 3873. Louis XVI was executed after being ac-
C. 1794 cused of
D. 1776 A. supporting universal suffrage and
spreading equality to the rest of Europe.
3868. The allied states joined Napoleon’s
B. conspiring with foreign monarchs to
struggle because they
overthrow the revolutionary government.
A. wanted to play a dominate role in
C. aiding the Jacobins during the Reign of
Napoleon’s Grand Empire
Terror.
B. had been defeated by Napoleon and D. none of above
were forced to take his side.
3874. How did the Battle of Trafalgar affect
3869. The most recent form of government Napoleons Empire?
was
A. He suffered massive losses to his
A. The Assembly ground troops
B. Congress of Vienna B. ended his plans to invade Britain
C. Monarchy C. ended The French Empire
D. The Directory D. Crippled the European alliance
3870. Women in France got the right to vote 3875. Austria and Prussia created the
in the year
A. 1946
B. Declaration of Indulgence
B. 1964
C. Declaration of Pillnitz
C. 1846
D. 1864 Citizen

3876. Architecture produced in the Napoleonic B. Foreign armies took control away from
Empire was influenced most by those in charge of the Reign of Terror

A. ancient Egyptian pyramids C. Robespierre was executed and the Ja-
B. Islamic structures cobins lost power.
C. classical models D. The peasants overpowered the king
and ended the Revolution
D. Gothic churches
3877. This excerpt is most likely from which of 3880. The commoners wanted to the es-
the following documents? “Men are born tates system because it led to unfair
and remain free and equal in rights. So- taxes.
cial distinction may be based only on com- A. Maintain
mon utility The goal of every political
association is the preservation of the nat- B. Enlighten
ural and inalienable rights of man. These C. Create
rights are liberty, property, security, and
resistance to oppression The free com- D. Abolish
munication of thoughts and opinions is one
of the most precious rights of man; every 3881. Which event represented the beginning
citizen may thus speak, write and publish of the French Revolution?
freely “ A. Reign of Terror
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and B. Tennis Court Oath
the Citizen
B. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
and the Female Citizen D. Forming of the National Assembly
C. Reflections on the Revolution in France
D. The Napoleonic Code France prior to the French Revolution?
3878. As a result of the French Revolution, A. 1st Estate
what major ideological change occurred
B. 3rd Estate
throughout Europe and the Americas in re-
gards to what makes a “nation”? C. 2nd Estate
A. The nation was made up of citizens D. none of above
rather than subjects
B. Both men and women were equal in 3883. Click the best answer.During the
the eyes of the law mid1700s, the French people were divided
into estates, or classes. Which of the fol-
C. Religion became important to society
lowing formed the largest class in French
D. The economy became open and free to society?
everybody
A. First Estate
3879. How did the Reign of Terror finally end? B. Second Estate
A. The corruption in France ended, so
C. Third Estate
exist. D. The Monarchy

3884. A major goal of the decision makers at 3890. When was slavery abolished in France
the Congress of Vienna was to A. 1848
A. restore the sans-culottes to power in B. 1632
France
C. 1796
B. divide France among the victors
D. 1801
C. suppress revolutionary uprisings
throughout Europe 3891. What group proposed new laws under
the Directory?
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D. destroy Napoleon’s forces at Waterloo
A. Five Directors
3885. What became the symbol of the French B. Council of Five Hundred
Revolution?
C. Two Consuls
A. Bastille
D. Four Presidents
B. guillotine
E. Council of Ancients
C. the triangle hat
3892. The political prison, symbol of tyranny
D. white dove during the French Revolution
3886. The irony of this was that 40, 000 peo- A. Versailles Palace
ple were killed. B. The Tennis Court
A. Committee of Public Safety C. The Bastille
B. Common Paris D. Paris
C. Declaration of Rights of Man 3893. Which description best fits the govern-
D. Constitutional Monarchy ment of France under Napoleon?
E. Universal Male Suffrage A. Monarchy
3887. What was formed after the end of the B. Democracy
Reign of Terror? C. Socialist
A. a National Assembly D. Dictatorship
B. an Estates General 3894. Prior to the French Revolution, which
C. a National Convention Estate or Estates paid all of the taxes in
France?
D. a monarchy
A. 1st and 2nd Estates
3888. Feelings. B. 3rd Estate
A. Sentimental C. 2nd and 3rd Estates
B. Unsentimental D. 1st and 3rd Estates
3889. What was the name of The King of the 3895. What economic problems contributed to
France?? the causes of the French Revolution?
A. Louis XVI A. massive war debts
B. Lousis XXV B. France was bankrupt
C. Louis XVI C. food shortages and bad harvests
D. None of these D. all of the above

3896. Where did the Third Estate meet when D. elevated the rights of both men and
they formed the National Assembly? women.

A. A tennis court
3902. A government consisting of delegates
B. A meeting room from the Third Estate
C. The King’s palace A. Tyranny
D. The Bastille
B. Aristocracy
3897. Commoners (the bourgeoisie), profes- C. Directory
sionals, peasants, and urban populace
made up which estate in France? D. National Assembly
A. The First Estate 3903. Napoleon sold it for cash to overtake all
B. The Second Estate of Europe
C. The Third Estate A. Louisiana Purchase
D. none of above B. France’s tax system
3898. The palace of the king is called C. his crown
A. Chanel D. The Continental System
B. Guchi
3904. Locke’s inalienable rights include
C. Versailles
D. Louis v
3899. A coup d’etat is when the control of a

government is obtained through an elec-
tion.
A. True
B. False
3900. The island to which Napoleon was ex- A. life, liberty, and property
iled after his final defeat.
B. pizza, pick, and soa
A. Corsica
C. life, property, and travel
B. St. Helena
D. freedom of speech, freedom to bear
C. Elba arms, and freedom of assembly
D. Paris
3905. Which of the following is one of the prin-
3901. The French Revolution dislodged the old ciples of the Napoleonic Code?
social order, overthrew the monarchy, and
A. All citizens are equal before the law.
A. brought about the acquisition of much
new land. B. Women’s rights are recognized.
B. brought the Church under state con- C. Rights of the military are most impor-
trol. tant.
C. oined France with Spain in an alliance. D. Individual liberty is not allowed

3906. All of the following were apart of the C. Sans-Culottes

slogan for the French Revolution except D. The Royalists
A. Liberty
3912. Why were the Holy Alliance and the Con-
B. Fraternity (Brotherhood)
cert of Europe formed?
C. Equality
A. to restore monarchs who had been de-
D. Theocracy posed
3907. the Jacobins are most known for B. to retake European lands from the Ot-
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toman Empire
A. bringing peace to France
C. to contain the spread of Protestant
B. Restoring the French economy
ideas throughout Europe
C. The reign of terror
D. to combat democratic movements that
D. none of above may erupt into revolution
3908. What were the Dependent States under 3913. The imbalances illustrated were due to
Napoleon? (2 answers)
A. The inner core of countries
B. Countries ruled by relatives
C. Countries that were forced to go to
war with Great Britain
D. Countries that rebelled against
Napoleon
3909. Napoleon’s sudden seizing control of the

government is known as: A. Absolute monarch’s abuses of divine
right rule
A. Overthrowing the king
B. Spread of Christianity
B. A smooth transition
C. demonstrations of frustrations of the
C. In military coup 3rd estate, which led to the French Revo-
D. A referendum lution
3910. Based on French Constitution of 1791, D. To depict the struggle of the 1st estate
who were known as ‘Active Citizens’? to maintain their influence wealth prior to
A. Only men above 25 years of age
B. The highest bracket of tax payers 3914. Which is the idea that God had chosen a
ruler?
C. Those who are elected by people
D. Those who were entitled to vote
3911. The Radical organization that abolished

the monarchy and began the Reign of Ter-
ror in 1793-4 was the
A. Girondists
B. Jacobins

A. Divine inheritance 3920. One political objective of both Otto von

B. ‘Cause for Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to

A. overthrow divine right monarchies
C. Divine right
B. unify their nations
D. Divine privilege
C. establish communist systems
3915. In 1789, the Third Estate left the Es- D. form an alliance with Great Britain
tates General and declared themselves the
3921. The first step towards Napoleon’s
A. Parliament of France
downfall was his attempted invasion of
B. National Assembly in 1812.
C. Directory A. Austria
D. Committee of Public Safety B. Prussia
C. Russia
3916. What were the main idea of Beccaria?
D. Britain
A. Innocent til guilty, punishment fits
crime 3922. The national Assembly adopted what
B. Death penalty and torture are cool! document?
C. Dissolution of government A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and

Women
D. none of above
3917. What does “republican” mean? C. Bill of Rights
A. No elections D. the constitutions of 1795
B. Rule by the rich 3923. Jacobin
C. No king A. Working class men and women who
D. Rule by the church pushed the revolution to become more
radical.
3918. Which of the following was not an ele- B. Leader of the committee of public
ment of monarchial rule in France? safety, responsible for the deaths of thou-
A. Divine right sands.
B. Absolute rule C. A popular French military hero who
rose in power very quickly
C. Birthright
D. A radical revolutionary club
D. Electoral accountability
3924. France was deep in debt because
3919. Enlightenment despots favored reli-
gious , tax reform, reduced govern-
ment spending, and legal rights.
A. homes
B. people
C. tolerance
D. none of above

A. money spent on the American Revolu- D. The power given to citizens as part of
tion a democracy.
B. Marie Antoinette’s lavish spending
3929. France’s greatest enemy during the
C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay Napoleonic Wars
taxes
A. Russia
D. all of the above
B. Great Britain
3925. demanded equal political rights for
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women from the new French National As- C. Prussia
sembly D. Austria
A. Olympe de Gouges
3930. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women
B. Margaret Thatcher
A. as legal equals to men.
C. Marie Antoinette
B. as co-owners of property with their
D. Josephine of Austria
husbands.
3926. The Third Estate was angry because C. equally in divorce proceedings.
A. they had few rights
D. as less equal than men.
B. paid up to half of their income in taxes
C. the rich paid no taxes 3931. What was the Reign of Terror?
D. All of the answers A. A time of peace and prosperity in
France
3927. The meeting of the Estates General with
members of the 1st Estate-clergy, 2nd B. A period of economic growth in France
Estate-aristocracy, 3rd Estate everyone C. A celebration of French culture and art
else was caused due to which national
D. A period of violence during the French
problem?
Revolution
A. earthquakes
B. pandemic 3932. What was the fate of King Louis XVI
during the French Revolution?
C. financial crisis
A. He was exiled to England.
D. none of above
B. He was executed by guillotine.
3928. Enlightenment thinkers questioned the
idea of a “divine right to rule” which C. He became a revolutionary leader.
threatened the power of kings. What does D. He abdicated and lived in hiding.
“divine right to rule” mean?
A. Kings was handed down to kings at 3933. Which of the following people are not
birth by God. God gave men the right to executed?
be king. A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Kings were crowned by the Pope thus
B. Louis XVI
giving them the right to rule.
C. Marie Antoinette
C. The power of kings was decreasing
since the Magna Carta. D. Maximilien Robespierre

3934. What happened at the Bastille? 3939. Which group did break away from the
A. the army took over and ended the rev- Estates-General declaring they were then
the National Assembly?

olution
B. the French attacked the revolutionar- A. nobility
ies B. clergy
C. revolutionaries stormed it starting the C. the king
revolution
D. commoners
D. none of above
3940. is one of the three social classes in
3935. Where was Napoleon finally defeated? France before the French Revolution.
A. Battle of Paris A. estate
B. Battle of Verise B. size
C. Battle of Waterloo C. consulate
D. none of above D. Rebellion
3936. Philosophical movement critical of An- 3941. Which is best for PowerPoint Presenta-
cien Regime practices tions/Google Slide Presentations
A. Humanism A. Graphics/Visuals
B. Enlightenment B. Clear sentences so you can read them
C. Empiricism easier to audience.
D. Rationalism C. Just copy and past a paragraph and let
them read it.
3937. What is another reason for why the
D. Put unrelated information in the
British government believed they had the
speaker notes to see if you can get away
right to tax the colonies?
with it.
A. They had to protect the colonists from
attacks 3942. The Thermidorian Reaction Refers To
B. The French wanted money from Great
Britian A. The Removal Of Robespierre
C. The Native Americans wanted more B. The Banishing Of Napoleon
money from the French
C. The Murder Of Jean-Paul Marat
D. The British wanted more money from
D. The Execution Of Olympe De Gouges
the French
E. The End Of The French Revolution
3938. Which of the following were the na-
tional colours of France during the? 3943. The First Estate Consisted Of
A. Blue-green-yellow A. Clergy
B. Red-green-blue B. Nobility
C. Yellow-red-white C. Monarchy
D. Blue-white-red D. Peasants

3944. What ultimately happened to King Louis 3948. The French Revolution was a social and
XVI and Marie Antoinette during the political process that developed in France,
French Revolution between 1789 and 1799, whose main con-
sequences were the abolition of the abso-
A. They were both deported to other
lute monarchy and the proclamation of the
countries
Republic.The above means that the French
B. Both were arrested and died in jail Revolution
C. Both were executed by guillotine A. Defended the existence of restricted
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rights to the subjects
D. Both were arrested and then deported
B. Promoted the independence of the
3945. What values did the French Revolution United States.
give to the world?(Select three options C. Promoted the dissemination of social-
and submit) ist principles
A. Liberty D. He established the modern democratic
B. Equality system.
C. Criticism 3949. Who was the leader of the Haitian Rev-

olution?
D. Fraternity
3946. What did John Locke believe about gov- B. Simon Bolivar
ernment? C. Toussaint louverture
A. he believed that it was the govern- D. Miguel Hidalgo
ment’s job to protect people’s natural
rights. he also believed that citizens could 3950. All of the following are members of the
create a new government third estate EXCEPT:
B. he believed that it was the govern-

ment’s duty to abolish natural rights and
that they should establish an absolute
monarchy
C. he believed heavily in the divine right
of kings and that all those in power should
stay in power until they die
D. he believed in separation of powers A. rural peasants
and that the government’s power should B. urban workers
not stay in the hand’s of just one person
C. bourgeoisie
3947. This French monarch was known as the D. nobles
“Sun King”
3951. What is a Guillotine?
A. King Charles II
A. A type of sword
B. King Louis XVI B. A type of bird
C. King Louis XIV C. A type of execution device
D. Henry Paris D. A type of ship

3952. What 3 types of actions did the citizens C. The Star-Spangled Banner
of France take to change their govt.?
D. Marseillaise

A. Political
3958. What is the name of the radical group
B. Political and Social
that starts the French Revolution
C. Revolution and political
A. First estate
D. Revolution-Social and Political
B. Sans-culottes
3953. Who did the Constitution of 1791 NOT C. The Directory
give the right to vote?
D. Third Estate
A. Paying men above 25
B. Children 3959. Why was King Louis XVI beheaded
C. Men below 25 A. He said “Let there be cake”
D. Women B. He taxed England to much
3954. What was the King’s first action at the C. He had to die for the revolution to live
Estates General? D. he was bald
A. To order each estate to proceed to its
own meeting hall 3960. What is it called when people want lib-
erty, equality and a constitution that guar-
B. To force reform and radical financial antees rights?
measures
A. Liberalism
C. To accept common discussion
B. Nationalism
D. To stall the momentum of change
throughout the nation C. Republicanism
D. Sovereignty
3955. What year did the winter economic cri-
sis occur? 3961. 18th century witnessed the emergence
A. 1780 of social group termed the
B. 1785 A. 4th estate
C. 1781 B. Jacobins
D. 1790 C. Middle class
3956. What was the 2nd estate of France? D. Revolutionists
A. the clergy E. None of these
B. the King
3962. Which people cultivate more than 2
C. the people hectares of land
D. the nobles A. Medium farmers
3957. What is the National Anthem of France? B. Large farmers
A. Paradise of a paradise from C. Small farmers
B. You are a generation D. Both A and B

3963. What happened to the queen’s guards C. Monarchy

during the March to Versailles? D. Feudalism
A. Their heads were cut off and put on
sticks. 3968. What did Napoleon do in 1804?
A. Declared himself Emperor
B. They were arrested by the people and
thrown in jail. B. Invaded Russia
C. They joined the people. C. Was exiled to the Island of Elba
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D. none of above D. Executed Louis XVI and Marie An-
toinette
3964. the division of a state’s government
into branches, each with separate, inde- 3969. what is this called
pendent powers and responsibilities, so
that the powers of one branch are not in
conflict with those of the other branches is
known as
A. Social contract
C. Scientific method
D. Philosopher
3965. Who prepared the Constitution of 1791

for France?
A. The Convention A. Guillotine
B. The Third Estate B. A frame for picture
C. National Assembly C. Spinning Jenny
D. none of above D. Iron cutter
3966. Fighting carried on thought hit and run 3970. Which of the following can NOT be
raids viewed as a cause of the French Revolu-
tion?
A. Guerilla Warfare
B. Scorched Earth Policy
B. Bankruptcy of the monarch
C. Reign of Terror
C. equal voting rights for the 3rd estate
D. Plebiscite
D. several poor harvest
3967. The political system in which nobles are
granted the use of lands that legally be-
ror?
long to their king, in exchange for their
loyalty, military service and protection of A. Marie Antoinette
the people who live on the land B. Maximilien Robespierre
A. Jacobins C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Democracy D. Louis XVI

3972. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:The people’s 3977. What was the title of Napoleon?
demands for a more representative gov- A. a prince
ernment

B. an emperor
A. POLITICAL
C. a king
B. ECONOMIC D. A Tsar
C. INTELLECTUAL
3978. Which social groups emerged in the
D. SOCIAL 18th century?
A. Businessmen
3973. Who was the king of France at the be-
ginning of the French Revolution? B. Peasants
C. Middle class
A. Charles VI
D. All the above
B. George III
3979. He set out to build a republic of virtue,
C. Henry VIII
but ended up leading the most radical
D. Louis XVI phases of the French Revolution; his ex-
ecution ended the Reign of Terror.
3974. Union formed by the leaders of Russia,
A. Louis XVI (16th)
Austria, and Prussia, which aimed to stop
the spread of democratic revolutions and B. Marie Antoinette
protect christian values. C. Maximilien Robespierre
A. Holy Alliance D. National Assembly of France
B. Congress of Vienna E. Outside Threat
C. Legitimacy 3980. In which country did Napoleon lose 580,

000 troops in his grand army due to the
D. Balance of Power
country’s tactic of retreating eastward
while burning their own villages and crops
3975. Who was the King of France at the time
in order to leave the French army cold, hun-
of the Revolution?(a) Louis XIV(b) Louis
gry, and without shelter?
XVI(c) Marie Antoinette(d) Nicholas II
A. Iceland
A. Louis XIV
B. Greenland
B. Louis XVI
C. Italy
C. Marie Antoinette D. Russia
D. Nicholas II
3981. Where did the tennis court oath take
3976. What is an elector? place?
A. King Louis VIII Tennis Court
A. an individual not allowed to vote
B. King Louis XVI Tennis Court
B. an individual qualified to vote in an
election C. King Louis V horse stables
D. I chose this because I didn’t know or
C. the king / queen
didn’t want to guess the correct Roman
D. the Third Estate Numerals or location:/

3982. The new Constitution made France a A. He fought wars with Britain and Rus-
A. Constitutional Monarchy sia.
B. Communist state B. Nationalism became popular in France
C. Fully democratic state C. Napoleon was ready to retire.
D. None of the above D. French citizens wanted self-rule.
3988. was forced to leave his position of

3983. A person given the power to act on be-
power by his fellow revolutionaries.
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half of others.
A. Delegate
B. Marie Antoinette
B. Noble
C. Louis XVI
C. Peasant
D. Jean Paul Marat
D. Official
3989. When Bastille was demolished?
3984. What was the main goal of the partici-
pants in the Congress of Vienna? A. 5th May 1789
A. To create constitutional Monarchies in B. 14th July, 1789
Europe C. 20th June 1789
B. To restore royal families to the thrones D. 26th August 1789
of EuropeA. to restore royal families to the
thrones of Europe 3990. Before 1789, when was the Estates-
C. To establish security and stability for General last assembled?
the nations of Europe A. 1492
D. To prevent nations outside Europe B. 1614
from interfering in European affairs
C. 1756
3985. Who is the writer of “Social Contract. “ D. 1648
A. Rousseau
B. Montesquieu an inalienable right?
C. John A. Life
D. Napoleon B. Liberty
3986. Define the word abolish? C. Property
A. to throw someone out D. All of these are inalienable rights
B. to consume an item 3992. Which was not a part of the government

C. to stop something from happening or at any point during the French Revolution?
end something A. The National Convention
D. to debate on something B. The Council of Ancients
3987. Which of the following was NOT a rea- C. The Council of Three Hundred
son why Napoleon began to lose power? D. The Council of Three Hundred

3993. The economic crisis that triggered the C. The Spirit of the Laws
French Revolution was caused in part by D. none of above

A. the bourgeoisie’s refusal to pay taxes.
3999. France’s economy was mainly sup-
B. inadequate monetary reserves.
ported by
C. corruption among local parish priests.
A. the First Estate
D. inflation and widespread unemploy-
B. the Third Estate
ment.
C. the King
3994. Robespierre survived the French Revo-
D. the nobles
lution and assisted Napoleon Bonaparte.
A. True 4000. Causes of the French Revolutionso-
B. False cial inequality:unfair societyThird Es-
tate:commoners (mainly peasants+ middle
3995. When louis XVI ascended the throne of class:(c)
France? A. bourgeoisie
A. 1774 B. bourgeoisie
B. 1775 C. bourgeoisie
C. 1778 D. none of above
D. 1776
4001. This is the name given to a question
3996. The common people who paid the most asked of French citizens with a yes or no
in taxes, rent, and fees were denied ba- response.
sic freedoms and political representation in
A. consul
the government.
B. plebiscite
A. True
C. question
B. False
D. poll
3997. What were the main beliefs of Baron de
Montesquieu? 4002. What major improvements did
A. All people have natural rights of life, Napoleon make to France?
liberty, and property A. he built new roads
B. Government should have separation of B. he allowed religious freedom
powers and checks and balances
C. he opened many schools
C. Governments should allow freedom of
D. all of the above
speech
D. Absolute monarchy is the best type of 4003. Robespierre required everyone to eat
government the
A. Bread of freedom
ment was put forth by B. Equality cake
A. Two Treaties of Government C. Equality
B. The Social Contract D. All of these

4004. Which is the correct spelling? 4009. What is the name of the document that
A. Tole outlined individual’s rights as a citizen in
France?
B. Toll
C. Tolle Citizen
D. Tol B. Declaration of Independence
4005. What was the significance of the storm- C. Declaration of Human Rights
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ing of the Bastille? D. France Independence Declaration
A. It marked the end of absolute monar-
chy 4010. What did the term ‘sans-culottes’ (with-
out breeches) imply?
B. It led to the establishment of the Na-
tional Assembly
C. It symbolized the power of the Third
Estate
D. All of the above
4006. People in Paris went to a hospital hous-

ing French soilders looking for ammunition.
They realized none were there and turned
to storming which French fortress?
A. Bastille
B. Versailles
C. National Assembly A. Ordinary patriots without fine clothes
D. none of above B. they were shivering in their booties
4007. Socially or politically privileged class C. very poor and did not wear pants
whose titles are given by inheritance or D. women, because they wore skirts
royal decree
A. Nobility 4011. What event is considered the “start” of
B. Middle Class
A. Storming the Bastille
C. Journeyman
B. Reign of Terror
D. Burgher
C. Execution of the King and Queen
E. Guild
D. none of above
4008. How many carriages was Marie An-
toinette escorted by? 4012. What role did the bourgeoisie play in
starting the French Revolution?
A. 57
A. They supported the absolute monarchy
B. 128 and were loyal to the king
C. 200 B. They were mainly peasants who were
D. 158 dissatisfied with the feudal system

C. They were primarily clergy members

who advocated for political change

D. They spread Enlightenment ideas
throughout France
4013. Choose the correct option:Which century

saw the rise of the middle class?
A. 14th century
B. 15th century
C. 18th century
A. Poverty
D. 19th century
B. Fashion Trend
4014. Which describes the end of the French C. Hygiene
Revolution?
D. Intelligence
A. The 3rd estate was defeated by the no-
bles and King Louis XVI 4018. WHICH KIND OF PEOPLE HAVE RIGHT
TO VOTE DURING FRENCH REVOLUTION
B. Napoleon led the French military to
power and established himself as a dicta- A. MEAN ABOVE 24
tor B. MEAN ABOVE 25
C. King Louis XVI and the 3rd estate came C. MAN ABOVE 24
to an agreement and established a Consti-
D. MAN ABOVE 25
tutional Monarchy
D. Austria declared war on France and 4019. More than 40, 000 people died during
took over the country for many years this period of time during the French Rev-
olution what was it called?
4015. Who wrote Two treaties of govern- A. A bad time
ment?
B. Reign of Terror
A. John Locke
C. Age of Napoleon
B. Jacques Rousseau
D. Age of Aquarius
C. Voltaire
4020. The system in a country that involves
D. Danton
making, buying and selling goods
4016. Baron de Montesquieu developed this A. Citizen
idea for government B. Hierarchy
A. One House Congress C. Economic
B. Checks and Balances D. Democracy
C. No House Congress
4021. What were the consequences of the
D. The President French Revolution?
4017. The man on the bottom has ripped A. The rise of nationalism
clothes. This symbolises B. Dictator rose to power

C. Sparked revolutions in other countries 4027. The Reign of Terror was led by
D. France never again had a king A. The Girondins
4022. Held high positions in the government B. Napoleon
A. First Estate
C. Robespierre
B. Second Estate
D. Marat
C. Third Estate
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D. none of above
4028. Where did members of the third estate
4023. Which two Island countries are India’s gather to promise a new constitution for
neighbours? France?
A. Sri Lanka and Maldives
B. Arabian sea and Maldives
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
4024. In order to stabilize the French economy,

Napoleon Bonaparte-
A. restored a balance of power to other
nations.
B. signed a concordat with the pope.
C. restricted freedom of speech.
D. established a national bank.
A. Basketball Court
4025. During the RADICAL phase of the revo-
lution the new National Convention met in B. Badminton Court
1792; what form of government did the
C. Football Court
radicals create?
A. a constitutional monarchy D. Tennis Court
B. a republic
4029. Forced or voluntary absence from one’s
C. an absolute monarchy country or homeland
D. none of above
A. Exile
4026. The Reign of Terror set up revolutionary
courts to prosecute B. Denial
A. Austrian prisoners C. Excommunicated

B. The sans-culottes and other members D. Kermit
of the Paris Commune.
C. Counterrevolutionaries and traitors 4030. Robespierre followed a policy of and
D. Robespierr’s followers.

4034. The Reign of Terror

A. A time when criticizing the French gov-

ernment would get your head chopped off.
B. A time when criticizing the American
government would get your head chopped
off.
4035. What treaty ended the American Revo-

lution?
B. Treaty of Paris
A. Severe Control
C. Treaty of Versailles
B. Equality
D. Treaty of Washington D.C.
C. Punishment
D. Liberty 4036. Who became the King of France in
1774?
4031. During the French Revolution this item A. Louis Xiv
costs over 80% of ones income
B. Louis XVI
A. French Baguettes
C. Louis XV
B. Meat Products
D. none of above
C. Bread
4037. Why did King Louis XIV call himself the
D. Cake
“sun king”?
4032. Thomas Jefferson was greatly influ- A. He thought he was hot
enced by “John Locke” and took his ideas
B. He thought everything revolved
to write the
around him
A. Song “America’s Most Wanted”
C. He discovered the Heliocentric Theory
B. The Eagle Code
D. He discovered the sun was the center
C. The Declaration of Independence of the universe
D. The Magna Carta 4038. What did Bastille symbolize?
4033. While much of Indiana’s deposits of A. Benevolence of the king
limestone originated in the shallow seas B. Despotic power of the king
of the Silurian, the Falls of the Ohio State
Park and surrounding area display diverse C. Armed might of France
reef communities that were developed pri- D. Prestige and power
marily during which later period?
4039. Which of the following was an effect of
A. Precambrian revolution in the Austrian Empire in 1848?
B. Cambrian A. universal manhood suffrage was
C. Devonian granted
D. Carboniferous B. Hungary gained independence

C. Austria became a republic 4045. Which man redraws the boundaries of

D. Metternich resigned Europe and restores monarchies to France?
4040. How did the idea of popular sovereignty
lead to the French Revolution? B. Prince Metternich
A. The French government refused to end C. Georges Danton
unfair taxes and this made the people an-
gry
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B. The French government refused to end 4046. The (a) is considered to be the first
unfair taxes and this made the people global conflict.
happy
C. The French government refused to end
B. Thirty Years War
slavery and this made the people angry
D. The French government allowed C. a Seven Years War
slaves to get freedom and this made the D. French Revolution
people happy
4047. What did the 3rd Estate create when it
4041. Why did the third estate oppose the vot- broke off?
ing system suggested by Louis XVI?
A. The 3rd Estate created the Senate
A. votes were not secret
when it broke off.
B. Right to vote was for each member
B. The 3rd Estate created the Monarchy
C. One vote for each estate when it broke off.
D. the King got two votes C. The 3rd Estate created the National As-
4042. What was Estate General? sembly when it broke off.
A. Post of Army General D. The 3rd Estate created the Parliament
when it broke off.
B. A Political body
4043. Members of the Third Estate were led 4048. Which of the following did not happen
by in the 1801 agreement with the church?
A. Louis XVI and Marie Antionette A. Pope had to agree to appointments of
B. Lenin and Kerensky Bishops
C. Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes B. Church got its land back

D. Rousseau and Voltaire C. Church did not get its land back
4044. The Declaration of Independence did all D. The Catholic Church was made official
the following EXCEPT
4049. A person wanting extreme and immedi-
A. appeal to the philosophy of natural ate change.
rights
A. Delegate
B. call for the abolition of the slave trade
B. Noble
C. appeal to the sympathies of the En-
glish people C. Radical
D. accuse George III of tyranny D. Peasant

4050. The radical National Convention in the B. The king rules alone without the help
fall of 1792 extended voting rights to of his ministers

A. all citizens. C. The king has no say in the government
B. all male citizens.
D. none of above
C. all male property owners.
D. none of above 4056. Which of the French monarchs is?
4051. Louis XVI married:

A. Anne Marie
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Julia Antoinette
D. Anne McQueen
4052. Who was Jacque Necker?

A. A Famous French painter A. Louis XIV
B. French leader of the 12 man Commit- B. Louis XV
tee of Public Safety C. Louis XVI
C. The British General who defeated D. Louis XIII
Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo
D. The Financial Advisor to Louis XVI who 4057. By labeling the dog in the cartoon Al-
was fired berta, the artist is attempting to demon-
strate conflict between nationalist loyalty
4053. What was the primary goal of the Ja- to Canada and
cobins during the French Revolution?
A. To restore the monarchy
B. To establish a republic
C. To create a military dictatorship
D. To negotiate peace with foreign pow-
ers
4054. This group comprised 97% of France’s A. Non-nationalist loyalty to a region

population before the revolution
B. Nationalist loyalty to a province
A. First Estate
C. Non-nationalist loyalty to a class
B. Fourth Estate
D. Nationalist loyalty to a culture
C. Second Estate
4058. What did the French Revolution ac-
D. Third Estate
complish? (Remember they traded one
4055. What is absolutism? monarch ruler for another)
A. The king rules with the help of his min- A. Nothing

isters B. Everything

4059. A time period, mostly in the 1700’s, 4064. Many members also belonged to the
where philosophers and thinkers thought radical Jacobin club
science and reason could improve all hu-
A. Mountain
manity.
A. Enlightenment B. Girondin
B. Great Awakening C. Plain
C. American Revolution D. none of above
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D. French Revolution 4065. Why was the execution of Charles I rev-
4060. Which of the following was true about olutionary?
the Minutemen? A. Because it was done by Cromwell, who
A. There were more of them than British was a father figure to Charles
soldiers. B. Because kings had never been publicly
B. They were not as well-trained as the executed before
British soldiers. C. Because Charles I was Catholic
C. They had trained as soldiers all their
D. Because kings were chosen by God
lives.
and it was a sin to execute them
D. They wore bright yellow uniforms with
green stripes. 4066. Which order of events is correct?
4061. Napoleon’s new government is consid- A. Revolutionary War, Boston Tea Party,
ered to be Stamp Act, French and Indian War
A. Divided B. French and Indian War, Stamp Act,
Boston Tea Party, Revolutionary War
B. Liberal
C. Centralized C. French and Indian War, Boston Tea
Party, Stamp Act, Revolutionary War
D. Traditional
D. Stamp Act, French and Indian War,
4062. Which group made up the largest of the Boston Tea Party, Revolutionary War
population?
4067. The Declaration of Pillnitz was issued by
A. The clergy
the rulers of
B. The nobles
A. Austria and German States
C. The peasants
B. Denmark and Sweden
D. The middle class
C. The Holy Roman Empire and Prussia
4063. Bourgeoisie were considered what
D. Prussia and Austria
class?
A. Upper 4068. Jacobins decided to start wearing long
B. Middle striped shirts.
C. Lower A. long striped shirts.
D. Upper Middle B. long striped pants.

4069. What was the Reign of Terror? D. a series of military victories against
A. A period during the French Revolution Austria

characterized by mass executions and po- 4074. What cause of the French Revolution is
litical repression. represented by this image?
B. A time of peace and prosperity in A. Weak leadership of the monarchy
France.
B. Unequal social class system
C. A movement to establish a constitu-
tional monarchy in France. C. Economic crisis
D. A period of economic growth and de- D. Inspiration from the Enlightenment
velopment. Explanation:Look closely at the image and
it tells a story.First, look at the man in
4070. Constitutional Monarchy blue/purple. What is he wearing around
A. Elected government that runs the coun- his neck? What estate might he belong
try, monarch has very little power to?Second, look at the man in red. How
is he dressed? Does he look wealthy or
B. Monarch rules with absolute power
poor? What is he wearing around his
C. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get neck? Whose symbol was the sun? Look
weapons to protect the National Assembly at his sword. These types of swords were
D. Members shut out from Estates- only word by French nobles or officers in
General meeting promising to write a Con- the French army.With all those questions
stitution for France in mind, what is this image trying to tell
you? What’s the message it’s trying to
4071. The Estates General was last convened send about social classes in France?
in
4075. One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of
A. 1614
France was that it led to
B. 1416
A. an increase in the power of the Roman
C. 1604 Catholic Church
D. 1641 B. massive emigration to the Americas
4072. The document that preceded the US Con- C. trade agreements with Great Britain
stitution was the? D. a restoration of political stability
A. Magna Carta
4076. Which of these were changes made un-
B. Articles of Confederation der Napolean?
C. Petition of RIght A. More fair tax system
D. none of above B. Public school
4073. Which of the following was most re- C. expand free speech
sponsible for Napoleon’s rise to emperor D. restore slavery
of France?
A. disruption of British trade with India 4077. Enlightenment thinkers’ ideas about di-
rect democracy and a society created from
B. the spread of the metric system scratch by free individuals who were all
C. defeat of the British navy at the Battle equal and inspired many of the leaders of
of Trafalgar the:

A. Renaissance his wife and their immediate family unsuc-

B. English Civil War cessfully attempted to escape from Paris
in order to initiate a counter-revolution
A. Flight to Vienna
D. Reformation
B. Flight to Verona
4078. Why did King Louis and Marie An- C. Flight to Vareness
toinette Flee to Austria?
D. Flight to Venecia
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A. Austria declared war on France
B. To seek safety with Marie Antoinette’s 4083. Which factors contributed to the finan-
brother, the Emperor of Austria cial crisis in France leading up to the French
Revolution?
C. To begin a counter revolution
D. Fleeing the Reign of Terror A. labor strikes
B. Was Debt
4079. The armies of revolutionary France en-
joyed which of the following advantages C. plague
over the armies of the major European D. ineffective government
monarchs?
A. A better supply system 4084. Called this because they met at the Ja-
cobin Monastery, they were the most rad-
B. Superior training and more practice in ical and ruthless of the political groups
drills formed in the wake of the French Revo-
C. Technologically advanced weaponry lution
D. Older and more experienced soldiers A. The Jacobins
E. Greater patriotism and morale B. The clergy
4080. The winged woman personified C. The nobles
A. National colours of France D. The King

B. Personification of Law 4085. Which event marked the beginning of
C. Rays of the Sun will drive away the the Revolution?
clouds of ignorance A. The execution of King Louis XVI
D. Act of becoming free
4081. The French Revolution lasted for C. The execution of King Charles X
years.
A. 10
B. 100 4086. Under Robespierre, the Convention pur-
sued a policy of de-Christianization be-
C. 2 cause its members
D. 15 A. religion supported the monarchy
4082. Significant episode in the French Revo- B. religion encouraged superstition,
lution in which King Louis XVI of France, rather than the use of reason

4087. Why did the third estate form the Na-

tional Assembly?

A. The first and second estate would not
listen to them.
B. The bourgeoisie wanted to raise taxes
for the peasants.
C. The first and second estate did not A. Bastille
want to participate in government any-
B. Versailles
more.
C. Eiffel
D. The king told the Estates-General that
D. Huntsville
they could not meet.
4092. The king whose 59-year reign added
4088. Who reintroduced the slave trade to Eu- greatly to the French national debt.
ropeans during the Age of Exploration?
A. Louis XV
A. native Americans in the New World B. Louis XVI
B. African slavers in West Africa C. Napoleon
C. Muslim slave traders in the Indian D. Prince Metternich
Ocean
4093. Which of the following was a long-term
D. Viking explorers in the North Atlantic cause of the French Revolution?
A. Brutal oppression of religious minori-
4089. Who wrote “ Two Treatises of Govern- ties
ment”?
B. The rise of Nationalism
A. Locke
C. Enlightenment ideas
B. Rousseau D. The rise of slaves in Latin America
C. Montesquieu
4094. . The gathering of the three estates to
D. Hobbes make political decisions for France
A. Estates General
4090. The Estates General was:
A. An assembly of representatives from C. National Convention
all three of the estates, or social classes,
in France. D. The Directory
B. The representatives of the Third Es- 4095. Who surrounded the palace and forced
tate Louis XVI to leave Versailles and return
to Paris?
C. The French Republic
A. nobles demanding greater privileges
D. none of above B. women demanding bread
4091. Revolutionaries responded to the king C. soldiers demanding higher wages

on July 24th by seizing this prison D. peasants demanding voting rights

4096. Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declara- 4101. The French supported Napoleon because
tion of Independence that we all have the they hoped he would do what?
right to “life, liberty, and”
A. Religion
B. Money
C. Pursuit of happiness
D. Trial by jury
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4097. Who forced the king and the royal fam-
ily to abandon Versailles and return to
A. Provide stability
Paris?
B. Restore the monarchy
A. The peasants involved in the Great
Fear C. End British control
B. Several thousand Parisian women D. Adopt the ideas of Robespierre
C. The rioters of the Bastille 4102. The American Revolution was the first
D. The National Assembly example of
A. The restoration of democracy
4098. Louis XVI was sentenced to death by
Court on the treason charge along with B. The Enlightenment being welcome
Marie Antoinette on within a state
A. 21 January 1793 C. The enlightenment ideals being put
into practice
B. 21 January 1791
D. The restoration of the social contract
C. 21 January 1792
D. 21 January 1795 4103. to give up your job or your kingdom
A. executed
4099. This enlightenment thinker believed
that power should be divided into three B. reason
separate branches C. resign
A. Locke D. estates
B. Rousseau
4104. When was the Coup de Thermidor that
C. Montesquieu removed Robespierre from power?
D. Voltaire A. 27-28 July 1794
4100. The Committee of Public Safety was B. 27-28 August 1794

given broad powers to C. 27-28 September 1794
A. drain all the canals. D. 27-28 October 1794
B. defend France from threats. 4105. What is it called when someone shows
C. protect the Paris Commune from an extreme devotion to one’s country and
thieves. its people?
D. restore order to Brussels. A. Republicanism

B. Nationalism 4111. the last reigning king of France before

the revolution; he was indecisive & was
C. Liberalism
eventually beheaded in 1793

D. Conservatism
A. Louis XVI
4106. Louis XVI was a B. Louis XV
A. bourgeoisie C. Louis XIV
B. guillotine D. none of above
C. Aristocracy 4112. According to the Divine Right Theory,

D. Bastille where did the king’s authority come from?
A. The people
4107. The Declaration of Independence re-
B. The nobility
flects the ideas of
C. God
A. Catherine the Great
D. The clergy
B. John Locke
C. King George III 4113. What did Louis XVI do, seeing the
power of his revolting subjects?
D. Thomas Hobbes
A. He accorded recognition to the Na-
4108. How much did the Palace of Versailles tional Assembly
supposedly cost France in today’s money? B. Accepted checks on his powers
A. 2 Billion C. Ordered his army to crush the revolt
B. 1 Trillion D. He accorded recognition to the Na-
tional Assembly and Accepted checks on
C. $250, 000 his powers
D. 40 Million
4114. This time in France during which time the
4109. The Third Estate changed its name to National Convention worked to suppress
all opposition and revolts within France
A. The National Assembly and many were sentenced to the guillotine
B. The Third Assembly was known as
C. The National Estate A. Time of Death
D. Divine Right Absolutism B. Emigres

C. Reign of Terror
4110. A King or Queen is the official head of
D. Marat Olympe
state but power is limited by a constitu-
tion. 4115. What did France Lose from the Wars?
A. First Consul A. Their Swedish Fish
B. National Convention B. Colonies/Money
C. Constitutional Monarchy C. Nobility
D. National Assembly D. Religious Pride

4116. When did the French Revolution begin? 4121. The Directory was
A. 1898 A. a 5-man board that ruled France
B. 1789 B. overthrown by Napoleon
C. 1776 C. weak and corrupt
D. 1901 D. All of the above
4117. In preparation for the Estates General 4122. Who said “ the task of representing the
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the ordinary people of France elected their people has to be given to the rich”?
representatives and wrote ‘cahiers de A. Jean Paul Marat
doleances’. What were these?
B. Mirabeau
A. Records of punishments
C. Rousseau
B. Documents of ownership D. Georges Denton
C. List of complaints
4123. Giuseppe Mazzini formed a group called
D. Names of criminals for the purpose of accomplishing Ital-
ian unification.
4118. Between 1790 and 1828, what situa-
tion caused the change reflected in these A. Red Shirt
maps of South America? B. Risorgimento
A. The Aztecs regained control of many C. Young Italy
areas of South America.
D. none of above
B. South American voters took out the
Spanish and Portuguese rulers. 4124. Social conditions where the background
to the French Revolution. Which factors
C. Spain sent conquerors to South Amer-
were an important part of the French up-
ica.
rising?
D. The illustrated and revolutionary ideas
A. famine
extended from Europe and the United
States to South America. B. unemployment
C. rising prices
4119. What was the Marseillaise?
D. all of the above
A. A slogan
B. A poem 4125. Leaders of Russia. Defeated Napoleon’s
invasion. Attended the Congress of Vi-
C. To such enna
D. A song
4120. Who was executed on the grounds of

treason in January 1793?
A. Louis XVI
C. Marie Antoinette A. Wilhelm II
D. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Nicholas II

C. Alexander I 4131. What was the name of the document

D. Peter I that had to be accepted by William & Mary
that permanently created a constitutional

4126. this was Napoleon’s downfall monarchy in England?
A. Invasion of Russia A. Petition of Right
B. Battle off Cape Trafalgar
B. Magna Carta
D. none of above C. American Constitution
4127. One way in which Robespierre, Stalin, D. English Bill of Rights

Mao Zedong, and Saddam Hussein are sim-
ilar is that these leaders all 4132. Under the old French social class system,
A. purged their nations of political oppo- which is the following estate? divided into
nents two groups-the bourgeoisie (middle class)
and the peasants (97% of the population)-
B. followed the teachings of Karl Marx owned 60% of the land, paid all of the
C. supported the ideals of the Enlighten- taxes
ment
A. First Estate
D. obtained their goals through passive
resistance B. Fourth Estate
4128. Who has the strongest influence on C. Second Estate
French art of the early 19th century?
D. Third Estate
A. Gros
B. David 4133. MOST OF THE FRENCH PEOPLE BE-
C. Ingres LONGED TO WHICH ESTATE?
D. Fragonard A. 1ST ESTATE
4129. What was ‘Estates General’? B. 3RD ESTATE
A. POST OF ARMY GENERAL
C. 2ND ESTATE
B. A POLITICAL BODY
C. HEAD OF ALL LANDED PROPERTY D. KING ESTATE
D. ADVISOR OF THE KING
4134. Napoleon realized that he could never
4130. King of France during Seven Year War; defeat this country head to head, but
created Maupeau parliament to try to en- would need to hurt them economically or
act reforms (failed); made taille, a land tax rely on the assistance of other European
paid only by peasants countries to defeat them.
A. Louis XIV A. Russia
B. Louis XV
B. Spain
C. Louis XVI
D. Joseph II C. Great Britain
E. Robespierre D. Austria

4135. Bloodiest period of revolution when B. Honesty, Willness and Justice

Robespierre rules as a virtual dictator. C. Equality, Liberty and Faithness
The committee of public safety send thou-
sands to death via the guillotine
A. Reign of Terror 4141. Monarch of France during the French
Revolution.
C. Execution of King Louis XVI
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D. 100 Days

and of the Citizen did all of the following
EXCEPT:
A. abolish class distinctions
B. promote religious freedom
C. promote gender equality
D. none of above
A. King Louis XVI
4137. Every 3rd Estate member of the French B. King Louis XIV
Old Regime was poor and struggled to C. Marie Antoinette
live.
D. Robespierre
A. True
4142. Giuseppe Garibaldi formed an army
B. False
known as “ Red Shirts” and conquered the
4138. In the meeting of the Estates General, in 1860.
the members of the Third Estate demanded A. Papal States
that B. Island of Sicily
A. All the estates have one vote together C. city of Naples
B. Each estate should have one vote D. none of above
C. Each member of all three estates
4143. Which government body did Napoleon
should have one vote each
help to overthrow?
D. None
A. Consulate
4139. How many members were on the Com- B. Directory
mittee of Public Safety? C. Committee of Public Safety
A. 10 D. National Convention
B. 12
4144. Robespierre believed that France could
C. 15 achieve a “republic of virtue” only through
D. 20 A. electing a strong, absolute ruler.
4140. Find the correct slogan of the French rev- B. the use of terror.
olutionaries? C. observing strict religious laws.
A. Liberty, Fraternity and Equality D. none of above

4145. Which of the following caused the most 4149. How were “enemies” of France exe-
social unrest in France? cuted during the French Revolution?

A. The nobility still treated peasants in a A. hanging
manner similar to medieval serfdom. B. guillotine
B. The Estates-General made most of the C. firing squad
D. poison
C. The French court spent so much money
that people did not respect the king. 4150. From what country did Marie Antoinette
D. The peasants owned more land than originate?
the nobility. A. Austria
B. Hungary
4146. What was not a reform created by
Napoleon? C. France
A. A national bank D. England
B. Public education 4151. What 2 nations marched thru Paris after
C. Freedom of the press defeating Napoleon in 1814?
D. Public works A. Russia and Prussia
E. A uniform tax code B. Russia & Britain
C. Prussia and Austria
4147. Bastille was hated by all the people of
France because D. Sweden & Jo
4152. Which group belonged to the First Es-

tate in the French Revolution?
A. Commoners and peasants
B. Clergy and religious leaders
C. Aristocracy and nobles
D. Revolutionary leaders and intellectu-
als
A. Its Commander tortured the Inmates
B. It was a Fortress Prison 4153. Who became the ruler of France as a re-
sult of the French Revolution?
C. It stood for the Despotic Power of the
King A. Marie Antoinette
B. Henry VIII
D. It housed some Dreaded Criminals
C. Louis XVI
4148. The Vedas is a holy book of
A. Buddhists
4154. Under Robespierre, the Convention pur-
B. Christians
sued a policy of de-Christianization be-
C. Hindus cause its members believed
D. Muslims A. religion supported the monarchy.

B. religion encouraged superstition 4159. A French lawyer would be considered a

rather than the use of reason. part of
C. other religions should be represented
in France.
D. church and state should be separate
4155. This revolution sparked the French Rev-
olution (gave the peasants the idea that
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they could do the same thing)
A. American
B. British
C. Mexican
D. Haitian
4156. What is the French Revolution? A. the first estate
B. the bourgeoisie
C. The clergy
D. The second estate
4160. “Enlightenment thinkers believed that

A. Social and political conflict that devel- governments had a responsibility to hold
oped in France with periods of violence. up their end of the social contract. If
B. Social and political conflict that devel- a government failed, then citizens would
oped in France with periods of peace. no longer agree to be governed and they
would have the right to revolt. “ Which
C. Social and political conflict that devel-
Enlightenment idea is described?
oped in France with periods of change.
A. State of Nature
D. Social and political conflict that devel-
oped in France with periods of dialogue. B. Consent of the Governed
4157. Who was the incompetent French Queen C. Social Responsibility

during the Revolution? D. Absolute Monarchy
A. Marie Therese
4161. True or False:Watching people get exe-
B. Catherine the Great cuted was a popular form of entertainment
C. Elizabeth I during the French Revolution.
D. Marie Antoinette A. True
4158. When was the Meeting of the Estates- B. False

General?
4162. was deemed the “National Razor”
A. 5 May 1789 and was the popular usage of executing
B. 6 June 1789 people during the French Revolution.
C. 6 May 1789 A. Axe
D. 5 June 1789 B. Gillette

C. Guillotine 4169. The Stamp Act added extra money to

D. Sword everyday items that colonists HAD to use.
What are some examples of items that

4163. Who was the king of France during the would be taxed?
French Revolution?
A. Sugar
A. Louis XVI
B. Official documents
B. Robespierre
C. Coffee
C. Napoleon
D. Newspapers
D. Abbe-se-yies
4170. Maximilien Robespierre and the Ja-
4164. What three classes was France divided
cobins are best known for
into at the time of the French Revolution?
A. protecting freedom of religion
A. Monarchy, nobility and clergy
B. Nobility, clergy and lower classes B. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
C. sending French troops to fight in the
4165. What is the meaning of Bastille in
American Revolution
French Revolution?
D. instituting the Reign of Terror
A. Prison
B. French army 4171. Who was the King of France at the time
C. King’s fortress of the Revolution?
D. King’s part of palace where he lived A. Louis Xiv

B. Marie Antoinette
4166. Vote by the people
C. Louis XVI
A. Plebiscite
B. Waterloo D. Nicholas II
C. Balance of power 4172. Third Estate established this in 1789, to

D. Legitimacy enact reforms and laws in the name of the
French people wanted to end absolute
4167. What is the total area of India land- monarchy
mass?
A. Estates General
A. 3.28 million sq km
B. 3.20 million sq km
C. 3.40 million sq km
D. Congressional Assembly
D. All of these
4168. On what pretext was Louis XVI sen- 4173. Which country did Napoleon invade that
tenced to death? caused him to lose power?
A. Revolt A. England
B. Treason B. Prussia
C. Helping Austria C. Spain
D. None of the above D. Russia

4174. What inspired the Third Estate to seek 4179. Document declaring the rights of all men
change?
B. US COnstitution
D. Common Sense
4180. Enlightenment thinkers such as John
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Locke and Baron de Montesquieu
B. Glorious Revolution
C. Treaty of Paris
D. Treaty of Versailles
4175. In what years did the Terror occur?

A. 1775-1783
B. 1754-1763 A. argued that people are born with cer-
tain rights that no one can take away.
C. 1793-1794
B. thought that to keep any one person
D. 1812-1815
from becoming too powerful, the govern-
4176. True or False:A series of bad harvests ment should be divided into 3 separate
caused the price of bread to rise signifi- branches.
cantly, hurting the poor in France during C. thought that if a government does not
the 1780’s. treat its citizens fairly, it can get get rid of
A. True that government and get a new one.
B. False D. All of these possible answers.
4177. What was ‘Estates General’? 4181. During the Reign of Terror,
A. Head of the Army was/were safe from the guillotine.
B. A political body
C. Persons of high rank in state adminis-
tration
D. Head of Chruch
4178. how much prisoners has escaped during

the Bastille was destroyed?
A. 7 A. the Jacobins
B. 12 B. the king and queen
C. 137 C. no one
D. over 150 D. Robespierre

4182. His Weak Leadership Led France to Eco- 4187. a French congress established by rep-
nomic Chaos His weak leadership led resentatives of the Third Estate to enact
France to the economic chaos laws and reforms in the name of the French

people.
A. King Louis XVI
A. Estates-General
B. Great Fear
C. King George III
C. Bastille
D. none of above D. National Assembly
4183. What group of the French population 4188. Which of the following are accomplish-
would be most interested in Enlighten- ments of Napoleon as leader of France?
ment ideas? (Hint:Think about what group A. Set up a fair tax code and restored
would benefit the most from these ideas) power to the Catholic Church in France
A. bourgeoisie B. united French people under national-
B. urban workers (sans culottes) ism
C. Created a public school system
C. clergy
D. All of the above
D. nobility
4189. France was going through a serious eco-
4184. This was the political system of France nomic crisis because
when the Revolution started. In it, the A. spent too much money on helping peas-
people of France were divided into three ants.
large social classes or “estates”.
B. financed its own army to protect its
A. The Old Paranoia colonies around the world.
B. The Old Regime C. financed the American Revolution and
also spent a great deal of money with no-
C. The Original Kingdom
bility expenses and luxury.
D. The Ancient Kingdom D. spent too much money with the clergy.
4185. What happened to Louis XVI on January 4190. The bourgeoisie were:
21, 1793?
A. He was made the emperor of France
B. He was restored as the French king
C. He was executed by the guillotine
D. He was sent into exile to the island of
Elba
4186. True or false. One of the consequences

of the French Revolution is the creation of
the Rights of Men.
A. True
B. False

A. peasants and beggars B. They were caught in the palace court-

B. merchants and artisans yard
C. Marie Antoinette was caught in her
C. kings and queens
room and was brought to a prison in Ver-
D. none of above sailles
4191. Where did the 3rd Estate set up their D. They were caught drinking a chocolate
new government and create a new consti- milkshake
tution for France? 1791
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4196. What happened to Napoleon after he
A. the Bastille lost the Battle of Waterloo during the Hun-
B. Palace of Versailles dred Days?
A. He was sent to the island of Elba
C. tennis court
B. He was sent to the island of St. Helena
D. soccer field
where he died six years later
4192. Which of these was not a freedom C. He was executed by means of the guil-
granted by the Declaration of the Rights lotine
of Man? D. He was sent to the island of Elba
A. All men are born free and have equal where he eventually escaped from
rights
4197. Which of the following taxes was paid
B. Women had the right to vote by the peasants of France?i) Taille ii) Tithe
C. The right to freedom from oppression iii) Indirect Tax iv) No tax was given
D. Freedom of speech and religion A. i and ii
B. ii and iii
4193. In 1792 the National Assembly voted to
declare war against and C. iv
A. Paris and Austria D. i, ii and iii
B. Prussia and Austria 4198. The most radical political faction of the
French Revolution who ruled France during
C. France and Russia
D. Bastille and France
A. Girondist
4194. What did the Declaration of Rights of B. Jacobin
Man and Citizen proclaim? C. Three Estates
A. The rights of the French nobility D. Versailles
B. The rights of all French citizens
4199. Who was the general who overthrew
C. The rights of the clergy the Directory and established a new gov-
D. The rights of the king tags10.2 ernment
A. Lafayette
4195. How did Marie and her family get
caught? B. Napoleon
A. They were caught when they were try- C. Danton

ing to flee France D. none of above

4200. When was the Assembly of Notables C. 2

summoned? D. none of the above

A. 1787
B. 1788
A. Happened on 6th May, 1789
C. 1789
B. French Parliament to discuss financial
D. 1786 or political problems
4201. wrote a democratic constitution & pro- C. Called upon by Napoleon
claimed the First French republic D. French Parliament that hadn’t been
A. National Convention called upon for 170+ years
B. King Louis XVI 4207. Which is the correct spelling?
C. The Pope A. ATIS
D. Member’s of the 1st & 2nd Estates B. Filing
C. Artisan
4202. The Bill of Rights of the American Con-
stitution are the 1st amendments D. Artisan
A. 10 4208. The legislative body consisting of repre-
B. 5 sentatives from all three Estates.
C. 15 A. Estates General
D. 7 B. Estates System
C. 2nd Estate
4203. In the Middle Ages, one of the three
D. 3rd Estate
large social classes:nobles, commoners, or
clergy 4209. How did the Robespierre and the Ja-
A. Tithe cobins “protect” the revolution during the
Reign of Terror?
B. Estate
A. Supported constitutional monarchy
C. Regime
and separation of power
D. Conscription B. Adopted Locke’s natural rights to form
E. Suffrage a new government
4204. The third estate was taxed: C. Used the guillotine to get rid of “ene-
mies of the Revolution”
A. 50%
D. Restored an absolute monarchy with
B. 10% King Robespierre
C. 20%
4210. When did the French Revolution occur?
D. Not at all
A. Before the American Revolutiom
4205. The First Estate was % of France’s B. After the American Revolution
population. C. During the Italian Renaissance
A. 97 D. At the same time as the American Re-
B. 1 naissance

4211. The term old regime is usually used to 4216. Which of the following DO NOT apply to
describe the Great Fear?
A. The reign of king Louis XVI A. attacks on nobles occurred throughout
B. The society of France before the the country
French Revolution B. hungry, impoverished peasants feared
C. Classless system that nobles were seeking greater privi-
D. None of the above leges
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4212. The group under the National Conven- C. peasants fled abroad to Africa and the
tion that was in charge of finding and elim- Middle East
inating enemies of France’s new govern- D. France suffered the worst famine in
ment was called the history
A. Girondins
4217. Who was defeated in the battle of wa-
B. Consulate
terloo?
A. Rousey
B. Napoleon
4213. What was Napoleon’s last attempt at
power? C. Robespierre
A. Battle of Trafalgar D. Louis XVI
C. Peninsular War headed by?
D. Hundred Days A. Maximilian Robespierre
4214. Which of the following is not the idea B. Georges Danton
of the revolutionary journalist Desmoulins
about Liberty? C. Napoleon
A. Liberty is finishing off your enemies. D. John Locke
B. Liberty is Happiness, Reason, Equality
and Justice 4219. Which best describes the 2nd Estate?
C. Liberty is the Declaration of Right A. clergy

D. Liberty is not a child who has to be dis- B. Nobility & Bourgeoisie
ciplined before maturity
C. peasants
4215. For many people, the event that is the D. none of above
epitome of the French Revolution occurred
on July 14, 1789. 4220. Who was executed by the guillotine?
A. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Louis XVI
B. the abdication of Louis XVI
B. Marat
C. the expulsion of all foreign armies
from French soil C. Louis XIV
D. the storming of the Bastille. D. Voltaire

4221. Why did people move to the cities dur- 4225. Q3 Which of the following is the work-
ing the Industrial revolution? ing capital?

A. Jobs in factories A. Cash
B. Jobs on the farm B. Tools
C. Family C. Machines
D. Land
D. Friends
4226. What is the clergy?
4222. Which French Revolution figure took
control of the French Government after the A. Anyone who works for the Church
overthrow of Louis & Marie Antionette B. Peasants
A. George’s Danton C. Noblemen
B. Marat D. Kings and Queens
C. Maximilian Robespierre 4227. National anthem of France
D. King Louis XVI A. I salute you, Mother
B. Roget of 50 Isle
4223. Belief that people should be free of gov-
ernment restraint. C. The Universal Monitor
A. Liberalism D. Morseillaise
B. Nationalism 4228. According to Adam Smith, price is deter-

mined by and
C. Rebellion
A. supply, demand
D. 1st Estate
B. power, wealth
4224. Which of the following theories was C. the people, the king
proposed by Montesquieu?
D. none of above
4229. This person was a was a benevolent dic-

tator, who built railroads, factories, public
works, and helped the unemployment drop
so France could feel real prosperity for the
first time in decades.
A. Louis Napoleon
B. Leopold II
D. Louis XVIII
A. Social contract theory
B. Theory of Division of Power 4230. Who were the main instigators of the
Reign of Terror during the French Revolu-
C. Theory of Popular Sovereignty tion?
D. Theory of Democracy A. The Jacobins
E. Theory of Aristocracy B. The conservatives

C. Louis XVI C. a group led by Robespierre during the

D. the National Assembly Reign of terror
Explanation:The Reign of Terror during the D. the group the 3rd Estate created after
French Revolution was mainly instigated the king banned them from meeting
by The Jacobins. They were a political
4235. The constitution of 1791 vested the
group that gained power during the period
power to make laws in the
and implemented policies of severe re-
pression and public executions. The other A. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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options, The conservatives, Louis XVI, and B. CONSTITUTIONAL ASSEMBLY
the National Assembly, were not the main
C. FRENCH ASSEMBLY
instigators of this period.
D. LAW MAKING ASSEMBLY
4231. One reason the French Revolution be-
4236. Napoleon Bonaparte
came so violent during the Reign of Terror
A. A military genius and leader during
A. King Louis XVI raised taxes
the French Revolution who staged a coup,
B. Food shortages and unemployment retook over, and crowned himself emperor
mained a problem of France.
C. Austria attacked France in defense of B. A radical leader during the French Rev-
the King olution who guillotined anyone who went
against him. This time that he was in
D. France lost the war with Russia
power was known as the Reign of Terror.
4232. What event happened on that day to C. Those really good desserts and also
make it France’s National Day? what strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla
A. Women’s March on Versailles ice cream are called altogether.
D. The king of France during the French
B. Storming the Bastille
revolution who put France into debt.
C. Reign of Terror
4237. A machine for beheading people, used
D. End of the Seven Years War as a means of execution during the French
E. Start of the Seven Years War Revolution.
4233. French women demanded the right:

A. to vote
B. to be elected to the assembly
C. to hold political office
D. all of the above
4234. Which best describes the Estates-

General?
A. The Rack
A. an assembly made up of representa-
tives from the 1st and 2nd Estates B. Guillotine
B. an assembly made up of representa- C. Bourgeois
tives from all three Estates D. Girondins

4238. On June 20, 1789, the Third Estate took 4242. Why was the Directory, the govern-
this pledge that they would remain assem- ment after the reign of Terror, was weak?
bled until a constitution had been written A. It was not weak

A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and B. It returned to a monarchy
Citizen
C. It was two legislative houses
D. It has 5 dictators
C. The Great Fear
4243. The main purpose of the Constitution of
D. Reign of Terror
1791 was to
E. Tennis Court Oath
A. Set-up an absolute monarchy
4239. Finding fossils of megafauna like mam- B. Set up a democracy
moths, bison, and giant ground sloths at
C. Set up a limited monarchy
Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky indi-
cates this area was terrestrial and quite D. Set up a theocracy
biologically and ecologically active during 4244. This painting, “The Third of May, 1808”
which epoch? was done by:
A. Pleistocene
B. Holocene
C. Anthropocene
D. Paleocene
4240. Women of France were disappointed
that the Constitution of 1791 reduced
them to
A. Jacques-Louis David
A. active citizens
B. William Turner
B. passive citizens
C. Joseph Ducreux
C. executive
D. Francisco Goya
D. electors
4245. , a member of the radicals who be-
4241. How did the social structure of the Old came leery of the excesses of the revolu-
Regime contribute to the French Revolu- tion, was beheaded in July 1799.
tion?
A. Marat
A. Hard working citizens still had limited
upward mobility since they were not no- B. Robespierre
bles. C. Danton
B. The bourgeoisie had distinct social ad- D. Louis XVI
vantages over the Parisian aristocrats.
4246. What title did Napoleon give himself as
C. The royal family were often threatened leader of France
by other royal families from neighboring
A. Fuhherrer
nations.
B. Absolute King
D. The Old Regime socially assimilated
the sans culotte into their aristocratic cul- C. Lord Napoleon
ture. D. Emperor

4247. Identify the picture B. Monarchy

C. Socialism
D. Liberalism
4252. What did The Declaration of the Rights

of Man and Citizen establish?
A. Established fundamental rights and
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freedoms, including liberty, property, and
A. Bastille equal justice
B. Palace of Versailles B. Established the rights of corporations
C. Paris and the limits of government power
D. Marseilles C. Established the rights of animals and
the limits of government power
4248. The idea that all humans are born with
rights, which include the right to life, lib- D. Established the rights of the govern-
erty, and property ment and the limits of individual power
A. legal rights 4253. What had to occur before the Industrial

B. natural rights Revolution could take place?
C. social contract A. The Age of Exploration
D. divine right B. The Glorious Revolution
4249. The bourgeoisie (fancy pants in movie!) C. The Agricultural Revolution
were members of which estate?
D. The French Revolution
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate 4254. When was Bastille destroyed?
C. 3rd Estate A. 14 July 1789
D. none of above B. 14 July 1798
4250. The economic crisis in France was caused C. 02 July 1789
by
D. 05 July 1777
A. the failure of several economic re-
forms. 4255. Where was the fortress-prison the
B. the policies of Jacques Necker. bastille was located:-(A)the western part
of the city(B) the eastern part of the
C. bad harvests, deficit spending, and city(C) the southern part of the city(D) the
costly wars. northern part of the city
D. the policies of the Estates-General.
A. A
4251. “a political system in which the people B. B
participate in political decisions by electing
government officials” C. C
A. Democracy D. D

4256. In the meeting of the Estates General, 4261. What was the Declaration of the Rights
the members of the Third Estate demanded of Man and Citizen?
that

A. Document created during the French
A. All the three Estates should have one Revolution that gave people rights
vote altogether
B. Document created during the Glorious
B. Each member of the three Estates Revolution that gave people rights
should have one vote
C. Document created during the Ameri-
C. Each Estate should have one vote can Revolution that gave people rights
D. None of the above D. Document created during the Roman
Republic that gave people rights
4257. Which Enlightenment philosopher ar-
gued that people have the right to abolish 4262. How did the bourgeoisie contribute to
their government and create a new one? the beginning of the French Revolution?
A. Montesquieu A. These business owners, merchants
and professionals supported the revolu-
B. Locke
tionary ideas of the Enlightenment.
C. Voltaire
B. The merchants and business owners
D. Rousseau constantly clashed over the pricing of
bread leading to an economic crisis.
4258. Who were the Three Estates in France
C. The peasants and working class felt
prior to the French Revolution?
that the bourgeoisie didn’t truly represent
A. Clergy, Nobility, and Peasants their political interests and wanted self-
B. Kings, Queens, and Knights government.
C. Farmers, Soldiers, and Merchants D. The Roman Catholic Church empow-

ered the French merchants by providing
D. Artisans, Scholars, and Priests land grants and subsidies.
4259. The unique cultural identity of a people 4263. In April 1792, The National Assembly
based on common language, religion, and voted to declare war against which coun-
natural symbols tries?
A. Nationalism A. Prussia
B. Civil Code B. Austria
C. Factions C. Both (i) and (ii)
D. none of above D. Neither (i) nor (ii)
4260. Louis XVI belonged to which dynasty? 4264. Who was nicknamed the Sun King?
A. Bourbon Family A. Frederick the Great
B. The sayyid dynasty B. James I
C. The lodi dynasty C. Louis Xiv
D. Jacobin club D. Henry IV

4265. When was Louis XVI crowned King of 4270. What was the National Assembly’s re-
France? sponse to King Louis XVI’s dismissal of
A. 1770 their representatives?
A. They surrendered to the king’s forces
B. 1772
B. They formed a new government and
C. 1774
drafted a new constitution
D. 1776 C. They stormed the palace and arrested
the king
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4266. One of the goals of the great powers at
the Congress of Vienna was to D. They declared war on the king
A. force the idea of conservatism on Eu- 4271. Napoleon faced his final, famous defeat
rope at the battle of
B. keep any one country from dominating A. Trafalgar
Europe B. Moscow
4267. “We hold these truths to be self- C. Stalingrad
evident, that all men are created equal, D. Waterloo
that they are endowed by their Creator E. Somme
with certain inalienable rights, that among
these are life, liberty, and the pursuit 4272. Why were the bourgeoisie or middle
of happiness “-The Declaration of In- class unhappy with the nobility?
dependence Which Enlightenment thinker A. The middle class was unhappy with the
most directly influenced the notion ex- privileges held by nobles.
pressed in this passage?
B. The middle class was unhappy with the
A. Montesque straight scholars in the nobility.
B. Hobbes 4273. What was the system called that tried
C. Voltaire to cut England off from the rest of Europe?
D. Locke A. The Continental System
B. The Franco-Europe System
4268. Promotion within Napoleon’s govern-
ment and military was based on C. The Grande Armee
A. rank. D. The Blockade
B. birth. 4274. How did the Third Estate react when

the king refused to let them meet together
C. bribery.
with the other two estates?
D. ability. A. They arrested the king and took him to
4269. Why did so many Africans die along the Paris
middle passage? B. They refused to meet and went home
for 3 years
A. War between groups
C. They set fire to Versailles and stormed
B. Violence on the ships
the Bastille
C. Disease and illness D. They had their own meeting and be-
D. Boredom came the National Assembly

4275. What was a tithe? 4280. The Great Fear spread though-out the
A. Tax levied by the church, comprising countryside of France during July and Au-
gust of 1789. What group retaliated

one-tenth the agricultural produce
against the nobility during the Great Fear?
B. Tax levied by the church, comprising
one-fifth the agricultural produce A. The Bourgeoisie
C. Tax levied by the state, comprising one- B. The Peasants
tenth the agricultural produce
D. Tax levied by the state, comprising one- C. The Sans-culotte
fifth the agricultural produce D. The Clergy
4276. These were nobles who fled France dur-
ing the revolution. 4281. How were the three estates of France’s
Old Regime related to one another?
A. Emigres
B. Abdicate A. They were political parties with differ-
ent ideologies.
C. Bourgeoisie
D. Radicals B. They were hierarchical social classes
with different roles and privileges.
4277. Which of the following quotes is associ-
ated with the Enlightenment? C. They were geographical regions with
distinct boundaries.
A. “All men are created equal”
B. “Let he who has not sinned cast the D. They were religious sects with varying
first stone” beliefs.
C. “Blood alone moves the wheels of his-
tory” 4282. The 3rd Estate consisted of this group.
D. “When you come to a fork in the road, A. Press
take it!
B. Nobility
4278. 15) He led the group responsible for
“The Reign of Terror” and was beheaded: C. Clergy
A. Napoleon D. Commoners
B. Robespierre
4283. Of all the scientific revolution’s theories,
C. Jacques de Bastille
which one has been accepted as a universal
D. King Louis XVI truth?
4279. What is not true about the declaration A. The Geocentric Theory
of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
B. The Timeline Theory
A. It was based on Enlightened ideas
B. It was inspired by the US declaration C. The Heliocentric Theory
of independance D. The Flat Earth Theory
C. It states rights of every individual
D. It has a list of penalties for those who 4284. Toussaint L’Ouverture led a major slave
do not live up to the rules revolt in which country?

B. Hobbes
C. Rousseau
D. Chest
4288. All members of the Third estate were

poor.
A. Yes
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B. No
4289. True or False:Americans eat foie gras for

Christmas and the New year
A. Mexico A. False
B. France B. True
C. Haiti
4290. Which estate included the clergy and
D. Venezuela was just 1% of the population?
4285. THE STAPLE FOOD OF FRENCH PEOPLE. A. 1 stem
A. BIC MACS B. Pear
B. VEAL C. an offer
C. BEANS D. none of above
D. BREAD 4291. Robespierre’s Government Issued laws
placing a maximum ceiling on what
4286. France damaged their economy by as-
sisting the colonists during the American A. Wages
Revolution. B. Prices
A. True C. Both 1 and 2
B. False D. None of the above
4287. Which enlightenment thinker believed 4292. When did the British gain power in large
that a government is needed to keep or- chunks of India?
der?
A. 1765
B. 1768
C. 1500
D. 1789
4293. Where was Napoleon born?

A. Italy
B. Romania
C. Turkey
A. Voltaire D. Corsica

4294. Division of power within the govern- 4299. In meeting of Estates General, member
ment was put forth in of Third Estate demanded that:

A. Two Treaties of Government A. All three Estates should have one vote
B. The Spirit of the Laws’ altogether
C. ‘The universal monitor’ B. Each member of Estates should have
one vote
D. The Social Contract’
C. All members should make up republic
4295. During the French Revolution who de-
D. None of above
clared himself Emperor?
A. The King 4300. The Congress of Vienna did what follow-
ing the defeat of Napoleon?
B. Rosper
A. Ended the war officially
B. Allowed Napoleon to stay on as king
D. none of above
C. It allowed for the restructure of gov-
4296. Involving the general public or civic af- ernment in favor of the people
fairs.
D. Redraw the boundaries of Europe
A. Savage
B. Civilized 4301. The French Revolution started six years
before the American Revolution
C. Civil
A. True
D. Civilization
B. False
4297. Mark what does not match with the
Reign of the Terror (1793-1794): 4302. The prison that was stormed to begin
the French Revolution was
A. A widespread repression of counter-
revolutionaries A. The Versailles
B. Anyone suspected to oppose the revo- B. The Eiffel Tower
lution could be executed C. The Bastille
C. It was a real dictatorial regime led D. The Coterie
by Robespierre
4303. People in French society were treated
D. It put a new currency into circulation,
equally and fairly.
the franc
A. True
4298. This group supported Robespierre and
B. False
the Jacobins-they made a statement by re-
fusing to wear the short pants worn by the 4304. Under the Three Estates, what estate
nobility did not “Pay taxes and was subject to
A. Guillotine church law rather that civil law?
B. Girondin A. First Estate
C. Sans-culottes B. Second Estate
D. Bourgeoisie C. Third Estate
E. Jacobin D. none of above

4305. True or False:Napoleon was average B. The Congress of Vienna

height for the time. C. The Reign of Terror
A. True D. The Directorate
B. False
4309. Marie Antoinette was the wife of
4306. The three natural rights are life, liberty A. Louis XIV
and
B. Louis XV
A. education
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C. Louis XVI
B. compassion
D. Napoleon
C. positive thinking
D. property 4310. Used diplomacy to unify Northern Italy
A. Cavour
4307. A 3D sphere that shows a map of the
earth is called a B. Manzinni
C. Garibaldi
D. Bismarck
4311. The Napoleonic Code, established in

1804, was a significant law code in France
that
A. reinstated the authority of the monar-
chy
B. affirmed the equal rights of all citizens
C. granted the emperor unrestricted
A. globe power
B. continent D. reestablished the feudal system
C. country
D. ball given broad powers to
4308. The event in this portrait happened dur- A. drain all the canals
ing which phase of the French Revolution B. defend France from threats
C. protect the Paris Commune from
thieves
D. restore order to Brussels
4313. Select all that re correct:The Third Estate

sought
A. equality
B. peace
C. fraternity
A. The National Assembly D. liberty

4314. 1700-1789 4318. Robespierre’s reign as dictator

A. Age of Enlightenment

and atomic weapons).
C. Dates for the Enlightenment:
D. the age of reason
E. parlor
4315. True or False:Napoleon’s mother was

present at his coronation as Emperor.
B. Reign of Terror
C. Concordat
D. Waterloo
A. As legal equals to men
A. True
B. As co-owners of property with their
B. False husbands.
C. Equally in divorce proceedings.
France under the Reign of Terror? D. As less equal than men.
A. A time of freedom of speech and the 4320. Rule of is also known as Reign of
press Terror.
B. A time when people were free to voice A. Louis XVI
their opinions B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. A time of open discourse as to the fu- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
ture of the French government D. none of above
D. A time when anyone against the gov- 4321. The revolution that began in 1789,
ernment was killed or put in jail overthrew the absolute monarchy of the
E. A time of peace and prosperity Bourbons and the system of aristocratic
privileges, and ended with Napoleon’s
4317. What voting system did the Third Estate overthrow of the Directory and seizure of
want the Estates General to have? power in 1799.
A. Russian Revolution
A. Each Estate gets one vote
B. Chinese Cultural Revolution
B. They didn’t want any changes
C. One man, one vote
D. Latin American Wars for Indepen-
D. none of above dence

4322. Which Products were Rationed? 4328. After this he got a scholarship to study
A. Butter in and waited 5 years to take it be-
cause of a show that didn’t go so well.
B. Fish
A. Paris
C. Rice
B. Rome
D. None Of The Above
4323. Abbe Sieyes was originally a 4329. Which Estates needed to pay taxes to
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French Government?
A. Nobility
A. First Estate
B. Clergy
B. Third Estate
C. Businessman
D. Priest C. Second Estate
D. none of above
4324. Who crowned himself as the emperor of
France
4330. Who were the bourgeoisie?
A. Robespierre
A. The nobles
B. Louis 16
B. Middle-class lawyers, doctors,
C. Napoleon bankers, journalists
D. Sultan’s deception C. Rural peasants
4325. “politics based on individual freedom” D. Church leadership
A. Democracy
4331. Robespierre attempted to create a “Re-
B. Philosophy public of “ by means of what came to
C. Liberalism be known as the Reign of Terror.
D. The Enlightenment A. Hope
4326. Which group made up the 98% of B. Equality

French society? C. Virtue
A. The Clergy
D. Fear
B. The Third Estate
C. The First Estate 4332. What year did the French Revolution be-
gin?
D. The Nobility
A. 1789
4327. How were people promoted in
B. 1780
Napoleon’s bureaucracy?
A. based on their family C. 1779
B. their military success D. 1781

C. based on their ability 4333. Why happened the storm of the
D. whoever kissed up the best Bastille?

4338. American revolutionary and pamphle-

teer who supported colonists fight for in-
dependence and wrote Common Sense

C. Thomas Jefferson
D. Thomas Paine
A. It symbolized inequality, an attack on
justice and an attack to the king 4339. How was the lifestyle of the Bourbons
B. They wanted to be heard a contributing cause of the French Revolu-
tion?
C. The National Assembly wanted food
and resources A. The Bourbon monarchs created resent-
ment from neighboring Hapsburg monar-
D. none of above chs.
4334. Impact:Ended the serf system and al- B. The Bourbon monarchs were overly
lowed all men, regardless of color, to vote fascinated with charlois bovines
A. American Revolution C. The Bourbon monarchs spent too
much money with their lavish lifestyle.
D. The Bourbon monarchs did not listen
4335. All of the following were causes of the to the clergy of the Catholic Church
French Revolution EXCEPT?
4340. During this period in France, over 16,
A. Weak Leader
000 people were killed under the direction
B. Economic/Financial Trouble of the Committee of Public Safety
C. Enlightenment Ideals A. The Enlightement
D. Discontented First Estate B. The Great Fear
4336. Which of France’s Estates had to pay the C. The Reign of Terror
“taille”? D. none of above
A. no Estates were exempt
4341. Maximilien Robespierre was the leader
B. the First Estate of
C. the Third Estate A. Government
D. the Second Estate B. Public Security Committee
4337. Legislative body made up of representa- C. National Convention

tives of the three estates in prerevolution- D. International Coalition
ary France.
4342. Why did the privileged estates scorn the
A. Old regime Enlightenment ideas?
B. Estate A. threatened their status and power as
C. Bourgeoisie privileged persons.
D. Estates-General B. They did not scorn the ideas

C. all Enlightenment thinkers were from 4349. Which of the following contributed to
England an enemy of France France’s financial crisis?
D. none of above A. bad harvests
4343. The unfit king of France During the Rev- B. peasant uprisings
olution: C. an extended period of peace
A. Louis Xiv
D. drop in gold supply
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B. Louis XV
C. Louis XVII 4350. Germany was unified under the leader-
ship of , who was appointed by Wil-
D. Louis XVI helm I.
4344. Oxygen in its standard state is a A. Richard Wagner
A. solid B. Otto von Bismarck
B. gas C. Werner Kaiser
C. liquid D. Hans Muhlenberg
D. plasma
4345. Which of the following was NOT a rea- Estates-General primarily to
son for the defeat of Napoleon
A. eliminate feudal dues
A. survival of Britain
B. raise taxes to pay off growing debt
B. entry of the US
C. increase the influence of the peasants
C. force of nationalism
D. protect the privileges of the First and
D. invasion of Russia
Second Estates
4346. What was a major cause of the French
Revolution? 4352. belief that people should be free from
government restraint
A. inequalities in the tax structure
A. liberalism
B. bourgeoisie
C. failure of the Congress of Vienna
D. Continental System in Europe C. Rebellion
D. nationalism
4347. Was Olympe De Gouges Executed?
A. Yes 4353. Robespierre created the in order to
protect the spirit of the French Revolution.
B. No
4348. Was the 1830 revolution in Italy suc-
cessful in its goal of unification? B. National Assembly
A. yes C. Tennis Court Agreement
B. no D. Committee of Public Safety

4354. There were three estates in France prior

to and during the French revolution. Which
of the following is the correct order and

population of the 3 estates?
A. First-Royalty, 2nd-Clergy, and 3rd-
everyone else
B. 1st-Clergy, 2nd-Royalty, and 3rd-
everyone else
C. 1st-Royalty, 2nd-everyone else, and
3rd-Clergy
D. 1st-The King, 2nd-Clergy and Nobles,
and 3rd-poor peasants
4355. What was the name of the palace where

King Louis XVI lived? A. Louis the Sixteenth
B. Napoleon
A. The Grand Palace
C. Robespierre
B. Tuileries Palace
D. Louis the Fourteenth
C. Versailles
D. Jubilee House the Enlightenment and the American Revo-
lution.True or False?
4356. Who was King of Spain during that pe-
riod?
A. Carlos IV
B. Isabel II
C. Fernando 7
D. none of above
4357. Who was in charge of the Committee for

Public Safety and ruled as a virtual dicta-
tor?
A. Napoleon
B. Robispierre
A. True
C. King Louis XVI
B. False
4360. Which estate paid almost all of the
4358. Who led France during the Reign of Ter- taxes?
ror? A. 1 stem

B. Pear B. Maximilien Robespierre

C. an offer C. King Louis XVI
D. fth D. clergy
4361. ballot in which voters say yes or no 4366. The Battle of Waterloo is important be-
to an issue cause:
A. abdicate A. Napoleon scored his greatest victory
over his opponents
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. suffrage
B. Napoleon tricked the European Coali-
C. plebiscite
tion into losing the battle
D. deficit spending
C. Napoleon lost his last battle
E. sans-culottes
D. Napoleon lost almost all his troops but
4362. What was the main cause of the French scored a stunning victory in spite of this
Revolution?
4367. What was the name of the legislative
A. The Third Estate paid a higher percent- body in France prior to the Revolution?
age of taxes than the First and Second Es- Click either they are both right! Answer
tates. provided by the Newmanator because we
B. The people were unhappy with the never went over this during the notes! We
Catholic Church and wanted to become going so fast this year it’s !n$@N{ (in-
Protestants. sane). Chea bruh.
C. The First Estate had to pay taxes, but A. Estates General
the Second and Third estates did not. B. Estates General
D. The French government did not have
4368. France became allies with the American
money to provide services to the people.
colonists during this war Francia hizo
4363. What was the French Parliament under una alianza con los colonistas Americanos
Louis XVI? durante esta guerra
A. Assembly of 500 A. The 30 Years War
B. Directory B. The French Revolution
C. Estates-General C. The Boston Revolution
D. JacobinClub D. The American Revolution
4364. The Second Estate took the Tennis Court 4369. True or False:The Napoleonic Code was
Oath and started the French Revolution. a set of uniform laws in France.
A. True A. true
B. False B. false
4365. lawyer who controlled the Committee of 4370. The belief that people should be as free
Public Safety. Tried to create a “Republic as possible and that basic rights should be
of Virtue”. Responsible for the Reign of protected is known as
Terror that executed over 40, 000 people A. Liberalism
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Absolutism

C. Conservatism 4375. Form of government in which a state is

D. Authoritarianism ruled by representatives of the citizens

A. Secular
4371. Which of the French monarchs is?
B. Vernacular
C. Republic
D. Oligarchy
E. Diplomacy
4376. The unification of Germany under Otto

von Bismarck demonstrates the
A. influence of Marxist ideology
B. impact of nationalism
C. force of civil disobedience
D. power of democratic ideals
A. Louis XV 4377. Which of these was not an inspiration
B. Louis XV of the French Revolution?
C. Louis XIII A. The writings of Enlightenment thinkers
such as John Locke and Montesquieu
D. Louis IV
B. The recent success of the American
4372. Which group belongs to the second es- Revolution
tate?
C. Growing tensions between French
A. nobles Catholics and French Huguenots
B. clergy D. none of above
C. peasants
4378. The National Assembly set down the
D. none of above ideas of the Revolution in
4373. The nobility’s main source of income A. the Declaration of Independence

was B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. tithes collected from church members and of the Citizen
B. feudal dues collected from peasants C. the Congress of Vienna
C. taxes on the income of artisans and D. The Edict of Nantes

merchants
4379. The 2nd Estate of the French Social Hi-
D. government salaries erarchy was made up of
4374. Napoleonic Code A. The Clergy-1% of population
A. set of laws/other countries adopted B. The Nobility-2% of population

codes as well C. The Bourgeoisie-8% of population
B. series of wars fought by Napoleon D. The Commoners-97% of population

4380. Which estate had the highest percent- 4385. one of the three classes into which
age of the population? French society was divided before the rev-
olution
A. electors
B. Bastille
C. size
D. estate
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. 1st estate
4386. What is Divine Right?
B. 2nd Estate
A. Belief that Kings were Gods on Earth
C. 3rd Estate
B. Belief that all people should be treated
D. none of above
equally
4381. Which of the following was NOT a priv- C. Belief that the King received his power
ilege of the First Estate? to rule by God
A. Censorship of the press D. Belief that everyone should have free-
dom of religion
B. Collection of the tithe
C. Keeping birth, death, records 4387. Which best describes the Directory?
D. Right to elect the monarch A. A council of representatives created to
run France in 1939
4382. Who came to power in France at the end B. A thing you can use to look up phone
of the French Revolution? numbers or addresses
A. Napoleon C. A 5 man council that was created to
B. Louis Xiv run France in 1795 and would lose power
4 years after
C. Robespierre
D. A council created by Napoleon
D. Louis XVI
4388. For which of the following things were
4383. Who created the National Assembly
King Louis XVI and Maria Antoinete
A. 3rd Estate hated?
B. 2nd Estate
C. 1st estate
D. none of above
4384. During most of the French Revolution,

Napoleon was
A. negotiating with the Catholic Church.
B. codifying the French laws. A. They were weak kings
C. studying in a military school. B. They were not interested in politics
D. serving in the French military. C. They wasted a lot of money on luxuries

D. King Louis XVI was easily influenced 4394. In what year did women win suffrage
and indecisive movement to get access to right to vote?

E. All of the above A. 1804
B. 1947
4389. When did 900 Parisians gather in the
courtyard of Bastille C. 1946
A. July 14, 1789 D. 1791
B. May 5, 1789 4395. Refers to Voltaire, Rousseau, and Mon-
C. June 17, 1789 tesquieu, among others.
D. August 4, 1789 A. philosophes

B. Physiocrats
4390. Many people were executed during the
C. Epistemology
French Revolution using what method?
D. editors of Encyclopedia
A. Hanging
E. natural rights
B. Guillotine
C. Drowning 4396. What group was responsible for the
Reign of Terror?
D. Firing Squad
A. Jacobins
4391. Which estate had the highest percent- B. Loyalists
age of the population?
C. Bolsheviks
A. 1st estate
D. Creoles
B. 2nd Estate
4397. Napoleon’s return to France in 1815 is
C. 3rd Estate known as:
D. none of above A. The One Hundred Days
4392. When the Third Estate got locked out B. The Glorious Revolution
of a meeting of the Estates-General, they C. The Thirty Years War
met on a tennis court and became
D. The French Revolution
A. the Independent Republic of France
4398. Who paid all of the taxes?
B. The Second Estates-General
A. First estate
C. The National Republic of France
B. Second estate
C. Third estate
4393. In The Death of Socrates, David depicted D. none of above
Plato as an old man to suggest
4399. In a constitutional monarchy
A. the tragedy of the moment
A. Monarch shares power with lawmak-
B. Plato’s impending death
ers
C. Plato’s advanced age B. Monarch shares power with all citizens
D. Socrates influence who vote on all laws

C. Elected officials represent the citizen 4405. Under the Economic conditions, Who
body bore the burden of not being able to pay
D. A monarch has all power regular taxes, if the harvest season was
bad?
4400. Who was Antoine Lavoisier? A. Peasants
A. A general in the French Army
B. Nobleman
B. The Father of Chemistry
C. Knights
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Someone who was in Napoleon’s 600,
000 troops D. The Church
D. A man who helped the Americans fight 4406. What were the series of laws passed
their war. by Napoleon that stabilized and unified
France?
4401. What did William and Mary agree to
sign that placed limits on their power as A. Declaration of Rights of men
King and Queen? B. Napoleonic Code
A. English Bill of Rights C. Bill of Rights
B. Petition of Rights D. Constitution
C. Magna Carta
4407. People in which estate paid taxes in
D. Declaration of Indpendence
France?
4402. What was the FINAL act of the King that A. 1st Estate
the French People wished to execute him
as a Traitor? B. 2nd Estate
A. He was a weak leader C. 3rd Estate

B. He tried to Escape France D. none of above
C. He spent too much money 4408. The Third Estate, after being locked out
D. He ignored the Estates General of the Palace during the meeting of the
Estates-General by King Louis XVI, moved
4403. These groups of people belonged to the to a new location and called itself what?
3rd Estate
A. The Sans-culottes
B. Assembly Line
B. The Peasants
C. French Congress
C. The Clergy
D. Peasants Power
D. The Bourgeoisie
4404. What was the Estates-General? 4409. The King’s Palace of France. As many as
10, 000 people lived there.
A. France’s hospital system
A. Bastille
B. A meeting of representatives from 3
Estates B. Versailles
C. France’s military leader C. Bourgeoisie
D. the Assembly that executed the king D. Paris

4410. After Napoleon, European countries de- B. the democratic republic and the univer-
cided to follow the rule of and restore sal suffrage
all ruling families back to their positions of

power. 4416. Louis XVI and his family attempted to
escape to:
A. absolutism
A. Babylon
B. dictatorship
B. Montmedy
C. legitimacy
C. Greece
D. monarchy
D. Rome
4411. This movement believed in individual
rights and the rule of law. 4417. o1794
A. conservatism A. Region of terror
B. legitimacy B. Stroming of bastile
C. liberalism C. Napoleon
D. radicalism D. Louis
4412. 12 month period in France when the 4418. The special meeting of the 3 Estates
Committee of Public Safety took control was called
A. Great Fear A. Long Parliament
B. The Directory B. Council of Ghent
C. Dechristianization C. Estates-General
D. Reign of Terror D. Salon
4413. What percentage of the population was 4419. The American Revolution impacted Eu-
the third estate? rope by
A. 80 A. Ending colonial empires throughout
the world.
B. 97
C. 89 B. Proving that the ideas of the
philosophes could be a reality.
D. none of above
C. Proving that the power of absolute
4414. The time when Robespierre was leading kings could not be destroyed.
the Committe of Public Safety was known D. Marking the official replacement of the
as mercantilist economic theory with capital-
A. The Great Fear ism.
B. The Reign of Fear 4420. Which political party represented “the
C. The Regin of Panic people” or the regular citizens of France?
D. The Reign of Terror A. Cercle Social
4415. The Girondins supported B. Third Estate
A. the constitutional monarchy and lim- C. The Directory

ited suffrage (or censitary suffrage) D. none of above

4421. What was the Continental System im- 4425. What was the name of the French king
plemented by Napoleon? who assumed the throne after Napoleon’s
first defeat?
A. A system of colonial administration
A. Louis XVI
B. A trade embargo against Britain and
its allies B. Louis XVIII
C. A system of taxation in the French Em- C. Louis XVII

pire D. Louis Xiv
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. A code of conduct for diplomats 4426. Who paid high taxes to cover the ex-
penses of the nobles and of foreign wars?
4422. In 1775, before the french revolution,
peasants rioted over the high price of A. 1st estate
bread in an event called the “ “ B. 2nd estate
A. Flour war C. 3rd estate
B. 7 years war D. none of above
C. the crusades 4427. How many electors were there?

D. the bread battle A. 50, 000
B. 40, 000
4423. Part of the legacy of the French Revolu-
tion is that C. 1200
D. 11, 000
A. It showed that revolutions usually fail
B. It inspired people to fight for their 4428. The took place when the 3rd estate
rights around the world swore to write a constitution after they
were locked out of Versailles.
C. It lead to all European monarchies to
become democracies A. Scorched Earth
D. It preserved slavery in France’s for-
mer colonies C. Estates General
4424. Louis XIV left france deeply in debt. the
seven years’ war and the american revo- 4429. After the failed invasion of Russia,
lution strained the treasury even further. Napoleon was defeated and sent into exile
To bridge the gap between income and ex- in
penses, the government borrowed more A. The Holy Roman Empire
and more. By 1789, how much of the gov-
ernments income went to paying back it’s B. The Island of Elba
debt? C. England
A. less than half D. The Island of Corsica
B. Over half 4430. Mary Wollstonecraft
C. all of it A. women’s suffrage/women’s rights
D. half B. natural rights

4431. The far radical left group that led the B. Marie Antoinette was a beloved figure
Reign of Terror was the: among the common people

A. Jacobins C. Marie Antoinette was a key leader in
B. Friars the French Revolution
C. Tories D. Marie Antoinette was the Queen of
D. Whigs France, her disregard for the common
people led to public resentment.
4432. All of the following caused the French
Revolution EXCEPT! 4437. The word livres stands for:
A. The Enlightenment A. unit of currency in France
B. High cost of bread B. tax levied by the Church
C. Bad treatment from the king C. Tax to be paid directly to the state
D. The rise of Napoleon
D. none of these
4433. The Old Regime divided France both so-
cially and physically 4438. Which of these was the root cause of
A. True
B. False A. too many nobles
B. lack of religious freedom
4434. How did American newspapers used the
Boston Massacre? C. a strong monarch
A. As propaganda to increase resistance D. a bad harvest
against Britain
B. As propaganda to encourage unity un- 4439. This topic is connected to the French
der British rule Revolution because he weakened France’s
economy causing many people in France to
C. To explain that the massacre was a
suffer.
misunderstanding
D. To blame the colonists for the attack A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. King Louis XVI
4435. Which revolution was caused by
bankruptcy of the treasury, tax burden C. Maximilien Robespierre
on the Third Estate, inflation and abuses D. none of above
of the Old Regime?
A. Russian 4440. The Committee of Public safety fixed
B. Mexican economic priced, and arrested and/or ex-
ecuted people without evidence or cause;
C. French including
D. Cuban
A. outsiders
4436. What was the role of Marie Antoinette B. all member of the clergy
in the French Revolution?
C. the former king and queen
A. Marie Antoinette had no influence on
the events of the French Revolution D. none of above

4441. Which political thought stressed obedi- 4446. What happened after the Tennis Court
ence to political and religious authority, Oath?
and hated revolutions? A. The king attacked the Bastille
A. liberalism B. The National Assembly demanded
B. nationalism weapons and gunpowder
C. conservatism C. Royal troops gathered in Paris
D. none of above D. The cahiers were published
NARAYAN CHANGDER
4442. After being exiled and returning, 4447. What was the guillotine?
Napoleon’s final battle was at:
A. A revolutionary newspaper
A. Parris
B. A political club
B. Elba
C. The official uniform of the revolution-
C. Waterloo aries
D. London D. A device used to execute people by be-
heading them
4443. Mastermind of the Reign of Terror
A. Napoleon E. The building where the revolutionaries
met
B. Louis XVI
C. Marie Antoinette 4448. The was a period in French history
in which a series of massacres and public
D. Maximilien Robespierre executions took place in response to the
4444. Which of the following goals represents Revolution.
the conservatives ideology in Europe in the A. Storming of the Bastille
early 1800s? B. Women’s Bread March
A. restoration of power to royal families C. Reign of Terror
B. establishment of a homeland for each
D. Rule of Revolution
national group
C. support for freedom of the press 4449. To collect these new ideas & make them
accessible, created the first encyclope-
D. tolerance of religious differences
dia.
4445. How did the Robespierre and the Ja- A. Tennis
cobins “protect” the revolution during the
B. Wolfgang Amadeus
Reign of Terror?
C. Voltaire
A. Supported constitutional monarchy
and separation of power D. none of above
B. Adopted Locke’s natural rights to form 4450. On June 20, 1789, members of the na-
a new government tional assembly swore to meet until they
C. Used the guillotine to establish an un- had written and established a new French
limited government constitution in what became known as the
King Robespierre A. Red Table Talk

B. Croissant Agreement 4456. “Estates General Meet for First Time

in 175 Years” “National Assembly Issues
Declarations of the Rights of Man” “Reign

D. Ping Pong Posse of Terror Ends; Robespierre Dies” Which
event in European history is most closely
4451. Wollstonecraft Believed in associated with these headlines?
A. Liberty
A. Glorious Revolution
B. Equality
C. Fraternity
D. Direct Democracy C. Hundred Years War
D. Magna Carta
4452. How did the Reign of Terror come to an
end?
4457. Popular vote by ballot
A. Reestablishment of the monarchy
B. Execution of Robespierre A. ancient regime
C. Execution of the King & Queen B. plebiscite

D. British invasion of France C. bourgeoisie
4453. What was the size of the national debt D. guillotine
in millions?
A. 260 4458. National Anthem of France
B. 240 A. Equality
C. 220
B. Sir
D. 200
C. Mariestyge
4454. How did the French Revolution help
Napoleon succeed? D. Versailles
A. Allowed him to gain the rank of general

B. Forced him into jail and the Citizen stated that
C. The Napoleonic code
A. All men were born free and equal in
D. Creation of the Directory rights
4455. What was “an assembly of representa- B. All male citizens had the right to vote
tives from allthree of the estates, or social
classes, in France”? C. Male and female citizens were equal
before the law.
A. Estates General
D. none of above
4460. Who was the head of the Committee of
D. The Directory Public Safety?

A. stormed Versailles
B. stormed the Bastille
C. stormed the Estates General
D. left Paris
4464. How did the Russians respond to the in-

vasion of Russia by Napoleon?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. He was welcomed as a liberator
B. He was met at the border with over-
A. Maximilien Robespierre whelming forces
B. Jacques Cousteau C. Execution of a scorched earth policy
C. Jean Valjean
D. They led him deep into the country and
D. Jean-Paul Marat ambushed him
4461. The belief that the right of a king or
queen to rule comes directly from God 4465. A primary source about the French Rev-
rather than from the agreement of the peo- olution is
ple. A. eyewitness account of the Storming of
A. Divine right the Bastille
B. Divine Worship B. encyclopedia of the Reign of Terror
C. The Rights of Man C. Recent Biography of Robespierre
D. Monarchy
D. Movie about Louis XVI
4462. Who was the Haitian leader who led a
successful slave revolt? 4466. Which of the following was NOT a do-
A. Miguel Hidalgo mestic reform (Change within the coun-
try)under Napoleon’s imperial rule?
B. Toussaint louverture
C. Jose Morelos A. Established public education opportu-
nities
D. Agustin de Iturbide
4463. When Louis XVI sent troops into Paris execution known as the “Reign of Terror”
and Versailles, the people
led to a stable economy
D. Seized power through a coup’etat and
issued the Napoleonic code
4467. True or False:Napoleon Bonaparte be-

came France’s sole ruler when he was re-
stored as a member of the royal family.


B. The German Revolution

C. The Spanish Revolution
D. The Portuguese Revolution
4471. In which year was slavery finally abol-

ished?
A. 1892
A. True B. 1854
B. False C. 1901
D. 1848
4468. Weather crisis, enlightenment ideas,
government debt, tax inequality, weak 4472. Which of these provisions were passed
leadership by the Assembly on the night of 4 August,
1789?
A. Freedom of speech and religion must
be protected rights of the people: A. Abolition of feudal system of obliga-
tions
B. Humans are a blank slate / “tabula
rasa” at birth: B. Clergy had to give up its privileges
C. No person should have all of the power C. Tithes were abolished
in government; there should be branches D. All the above
of government that check and balance
each other 4473. The radical revolutionary newspaper
created by Jean Paul Marat used to stir
D. Date of the French Revolution
the angry mob into action.
E. 5 causes of the French Revolution A. The Peoples Newspaper
4469. What is the title of this picture? B. The Enemy of the King
C. The Allie of the Old Regime
D. The Friend of the People
4474. France’s finance minister, who tried to

solve the economic issues of France was
A. Louis Napoleon
A. Taking the pill C. Jacques Necker
B. Storming of the Bastille D. Marquis Moore
C. Bastille Doma
4475. The population of this city grew im-
D. Taking the pill mensely during 1700’s
4470. Which revolution influenced the start of A. Paris

the French Revolution? B. London

C. Both B. The Age of Exploration and Scientific

D. none of above Revolution
C. The Enlightenment and American Rev-
4476. Which one of the following is author of olution
‘The Social Contract?
D. The Industrial Revolution and National-
A. Voltaire ism
B. Rousseau
4480. Definition:lower class farmer or worker
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Montesquieu
A. Peasant
D. Mirabeau
B. Middle Class
4477. Maximilien Robespierre and the ja- C. First Estate
D. Third Estate
A. Instituting the reign of terror
B. Inventing the printing press 4481. The Bastille was a:
C. Discovering America A. prison
D. Building the Great Wall of China B. government building

C. church
4478. Based on this text, which estate had the
most financial burden? D. statue
A. First Estate (Clergy) 4482. Comptroller-General, 1783-88

B. Second Estate (Nobility) A. Jacques Necker
C. Third Estate (Commoners) B. Charles-Alexandre de Calonne
D. It was equally distributed C. Cardinal Fleury
Explanation:The question asks which es-
D. Deraction de Brianne
tate had the most financial burden. The
correct answer is the Third Estate (Com- 4483. In the military academy at Brienne,
moners). The explanation is that the Third Napoleon was
Estate, which consisted of the common-
ers, bore the majority of the financial A. loved by his peers
burden during this time. The First Es- B. recognized as the next great leader of
tate (Clergy) and the Second Estate (No- France
bility) had privileges and exemptions that C. failed almost all of his classes
allowed them to avoid many taxes and fi-
nancial obligations. Therefore, the finan- D. disliked and teased by his peers
cial burden fell heavily on the Third Estate.
It was not equally distributed among the 4484. The First Estate in France was comprised
estates. of:
A. Nobility
4479. Which 2 events had a significant influ-
ence on the French Revolution? B. Peasants
A. The Renaissance and Protestant Refor- C. Clergy

mation D. Bourgeoisie

4485. Who all were given the right to vote?

A. Women above 25 years of age who

paid taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer’s
wage
B. Men above 25 years of age who paid
taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer’s wage
C. Active citizens A. the calling of the Estates General
D. Elector B. the Tennis Court Oath
C. the storming of the Bastille
4486. What is John Locke known for?
D. the Reign of Terror
A. natural rights
4491. How many Generalites were there?
B. freedom of speech
A. 36
C. equal education for women
B. 38
D. absolute monarchy
C. 39
4487. was only major battle that D. 41
Napoleon lost during his drive for empire
4492. when did olympe de gouges wrote a dec-
laration of the rights of woman and citi-
B. Battle of Hastings zens?
C. St. Domingue Revolt A. 1790
D. N/A B. 1791
C. 1792
4488. Member of the Committee of Public
Safety that was responsible for starting D. 1793
the Reign of Terror
A. Maximilien Robespierre and Citizen proclaimed
B. Louis XVI A. equal rights for all men, but no political
C. Marie Antoinette rights for women.
B. and end to the monarchy and abolish-
ing of the National Assembly.
4489. What does this given picture signify? C. equal rights for all citizens, including
(a) women.
A. a Liberty D. an end to the National police force.
B. Equality 4494. the middle class, including professionals
C. Fraternity A. sans-culottes
D. none of above B. bourgeoisie
4490. With what event of the French Revolu- C. Rebellion

tion is this device most closelyassociated? D. Robespierre

4495. Which of the following statements does 4500. What was the Marseillaise?
NOT describe a purpose of the Declaration A. A group opposed to death by guillotine
of Independence
B. A regiment in the army
A. To list the colonies’ grievances against
the English king C. The French national anthem
D. The head of the Paris Commune
B. To provide reasons for separating
C. To formally declare the colonies free 4501. The estate which included the bour-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
and independent states geoisie as well as professionals, artisans,
and peasants
D. To establish the rights of American cit-
izens under federal law A. 1st Estate
B. 3rd Estate
4496. Which group was most effected by in-
C. 1st Estate
creased bread priced?
D. Real Estate
A. people who worked in the city
4502. Name the book that has proposed a di-
B. the king and queen
vision of power within the government?
C. wealthy merchants
A. Two Treaties of the Government
D. nobles B. The Social Contract
4497. RECALL:Who created the geocentric the- C. The Spirit of Laws
ory? D. What is the Third Estate
A. Galileo’s Cat 4503. What was the Tennis Court Oath and
B. Ptolemy how did it contribute to the French Rev-
olution?
C. Copernicus
A. The Tennis Court Oath was a gather-
D. Galileo ing of the First Estate in a tennis court
where they pledged loyalty to the monar-
4498. Who were not considered passive citi-
chy, which led to the French Revolution.
zens?
B. The Tennis Court Oath was a gather-
A. Women ing of the Second Estate in a tennis court
B. Children where they demanded more privileges,
which led to the French Revolution.
C. Wealthy people
C. The Tennis Court Oath was a gathering
D. Non property men of the Third Estate in a tennis court where
they declared their support for the monar-
4499. Which of the following wars helped to
chy, which led to the French Revolution.
inspire the French Revolution?
D. The Tennis Court Oath was a gather-
A. The American Civil War ing of the Third Estate in a tennis court
B. The French and Indian War where they pledged to not disband until a
new constitution was established, symbol-
izing their commitment to the French Rev-
D. The Napoleonic War olution.

4504. The republic confiscated lands belonging 4509. nobility

to the and to the and abolished A. 1st Estate
slavery in the French empire.

B. Second Estate
A. church
C. Third Estate
B. nobility D. Three Estates of France
C. both of the above
4510. The Napoleonic code was based upon
D. neither of the above the enlightenment principle of
A. equality
4505. Goal of the Congress of Vienna
B. rights
A. reestablish legitimate monarchies in
Europe C. freedom
D. brotherhood
B. strengthen the countries in Europe
around France 4511. Which of the following was one of the
C. establish a way for countries to com- major causes of the French Revolution?
municate with each other to keep peace A. War with Austria
and stability (Concert of Europe) B. Inequality
D. All of these C. Robespierre
D. War with England
4506. The phrase “Hundred Days” refers to
the period of Napoleon’s second reign as 4512. This best describes which event The
emperor. women of the Third Estate took to the
A. True streets demanding bread from their King.
B. False
B. March to Versailles
4507. What was the goal of the Tennis Court C. Storming the Bastille
Oath
D. The Great Fear
A. To create a republic
4513. Identify who is represented in People
B. To put the king on Trial “A”.
C. To create a Constitution
D. To tax the 1st and 2nd Estate
4508. French people welcomed Napoleon be-

cause ?
A. he promised order after the chaos of
the Revolution
A. 1ST ESTATE
C. Economic B. 2ND ESTATE
D. Scorched-earth policy C. 3RD ESTATE
E. Britain D. none of above

4514. Which is NOT one of the negative things

Napoleon did?
A. fought in too many wars
B. disliked women
C. didn’t allow freedom of press
D. didn’t allow people to go to school A. Storming of the Bastille
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4515. Who led France during the Reign of Ter- B. National Assembly
ror? C. Reign of Terror
A. Maximilien Robespierre D. Tennis Court Oath
B. Louis XVI 4518. Which phase of the French Revolution

(1795-99) was known for government in-
C. Napoleon efficiency and corruption?
D. Galileo A. Reign of Terror
B. Consulate
4516. What was the result of the Battle of Wa-
terloo? C. Old regime
D. Directory
4519. Which Estate were most people of

France a member of?
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
D. 4th Estate
4520. When was slavery abolished through-

out the British Empire?
A. French defeated. Napoleon was exiled

to St Helena
B. French defeated. Napoleon impris-
oned
C. French defeated. Napoleon was killed
in Battle
A. 1834
D. French victorious B. 1807
4517. July 14, 1789, a French mob stormed a C. 1985

prison. Which event occured BEFORE D. 1999

4521. took control of France in 1799 C. A is true.B is false.

A. 1st estate D. A is false.B is true.

B. Napoleon Bonaparte 4526. Which of the following is NOT a cause
C. 2nd estate of France’s economic problems leading up
to the Revolution?
D. Louis XVI
A. costly wars
4522. Why were the members of the third es- B. lavish, wasteful spending by the king
tate angry with the king? and queen
A. They were heavily taxed but had politi- C. deficit spending by the French govern-
cal power and representation. ment
B. They were not taxed at all and had too D. the Black Death
much political power. E. bad food harvests
C. They were heavily taxed and had no po-
4527. During the colonial era in Latin Amer-
litical power or representation.
ica, which group predominantly held the
D. They were given too much political highest governmental roles in the viceroy-
power and representation. alties?
4523. Consisted of the nobility class who paid A. Peninsular

little in taxes. B. Creoles
A. First Estate C. Mestizos
B. Second Estate D. Free Blacks
C. Third Estate E. Indigenous peoples
D. none of above 4528. battle in which Napoleon’s forces de-

feated the Russians & Austrians
4524. Which idea was stated in the French Dec- A. Battle of Waterloo
laration of the Rights of Man and of the
Citizen? B. Battle of Nations
A. Men are born free and equal.
D. Battle of Trafalgar
B. The colonies should be independent.
C. French culture is the greatest in the 4529. Robespierre and the Jacobians
world. A. supported the rein of King Louis XVI.
D. Women have the same natural rights B. instituted the Reign of Terror.
as men. C. sent French troops to fight in the Amer-
ican Revolution.
4525. Click the best answer.A. During the
French Revolution, people raided the D. none of above
Bastille prison.B. The French townspeople 4530. True or False:The Code Napoleon be-
took the weapons there and freed the pris- came a model for codes of law in many
oners. European countries.
A. All statements are TRUE. A. True
B. All statements are FALSE. B. False

4531. France fought a war against Britain that 4536. Which one the items listed was NOT one
was very expensive and caused the gov- of the things the 3rd Estate wanted?
ernment to start running short of money. A. King Louis XVI to step down
When was this war fought?
B. 1st and 2nd Estate to pay more taxes
A. 1712-1734 C. More representation in gov’t
B. 1735-1755 D. none of above
C. 1756-1763 4537. What is a violent and illegal way to take
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. 1764-1777 over the government?
A. Revolution
4532. Who was the 1830 revolution fighting
B. Rebellion
against?
C. Rebellion
A. Louis Philippe
D. Uprising
B. Charles X
4538. Napoleon Bonaparte came to power
C. Napoleon through
D. Royal families of the Bourbon A. Rebellion
B. Plebeicite
4533. What did the French monarchy do to cre-
ate more money? C. Revolution
A. Raise taxes from the nobles D. Popular Soverignty
B. Sell off land 4539. “the state of not working and spending
all one’s time in recreation”
C. Raise taxes from the church
A. Laziness
D. Raise taxes from just the commoners
B. Recess
4534. Click the best answer.The first battles C. Uselessness
occurred outside Boston, in Lexington and D. Idleness
Concord where the 13 colonies decided to
challenge the mighty British Empire. 4540. Who were the Jacobins in the French
Revolution?
A. French-Indian War
A. Nobles against the Revolution
B. Boston Massacre B. Members of a radical political group
C. Boston Tea Party C. People who supported the king
D. The Shot Heard Round the World D. Members of the Clergy
4535. Traditionally each estate in teh Eastates 4541. a wave of senseless panic that spread
General received through the French countryside after the
storming of the Bastille in 1789.
A. 1 vote per estate
A. Great Fear
B. Do not vote B. Bastille
C. 1 vote per person C. Jacobins
D. 1 vote for every 20 members D. Guillotine

4542. What currency was used in France dur-

ing Louis XVI?

A. Livres
B. Pound
C. Yen
A. Cricket Stadium, 10 may 1790
4543. French Republic B. King’s Palace, 29 July 1745
A. Government of France ruled by the Na- C. Tennis Court, 20 June 1789
tional Convention
D. none of above
B. (1793-94) during the French Revolu-
tion when thousands were executed for 4547. Louis XVI appointed as a financial
“disloyalty” advisor in 1777.
C. Directory, group of five men who held A. Marie Antoinette
the executive power in France according
to the constitution of the French Revolu-
tion. C. Robespierre
D. Parliament of three French estates D. Jacques Necker
called by French emperor Louis XVI which
hadn’t been called in over 150 years. Third 4548. “The condition of humans before polit-
Estate breaks away and establishes the ical and social organization” is known as
National Assembly of France as itself. what belief?
4544. Napoleon’s final defeat came at the:
B. State of Nature
A. Invasion of Russia
C. Divine Right
B. Invasion of Egypt
D. Bill of Rights
D. Battle of Britain 4549. What happened to Robespierre?
4545. What did the Treaty of Pinckney Do? A. Changed his name and moved to the
United States
A. It allowed the Spanish to take over the
Colonies B. Killed in battle
B. It opened up the Mississippi River to C. Traded to the Dolphins

free navigation D. Beheaded
C. It made the Colonies stop trading with
4550. Who ruled as a dictator during the Reign
others
of Terror?
D. It allowed farmers to steal peoples
A. King Louis XVI
land for crops
B. Marie Antoinette
4546. When and Where the people of Third Es-
tate declared themselves as the National C. Maximilien Robespierre
Assembly? D. Napoleon

4551. How did Louis XIV’s plan to use force

against the Third Estate backfire?
A. The peasants knew about it and

stormed the Bastille, destroying royal au-
thority
B. Foreign troops heard about it and tried

to invade France and take over.
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4552. The Radicals, led by Maxamillien Robe-
spierre eliminated anyone accused of being A. propaganda
against the Revolution during
B. historical
C. fallacy
B. the Great Fear D. fact
C. Thermidorian Reaction 4556. Which conflict started because the king
D. Thermidorian Reaction was too powerful and wouldn’t follow
Parliament’s laws?
4553. The head of the Committee for Public A. Seven Years’ War
Safety, , was even executed, eventu- B. Thirty Years’ War
ally.
C. English Civil War
A. Mr. Poore’s brother George D. War of Austrian Succession
4557. Baron de Montesquieu believed in the
C. Captain Kirk “balance of power.” Which doesn’t be-
long?
D. Water Lemoveiet
A. Judicial
4554. What was the French Bourgeoisie a part B. Political

of? (b) (c) C. Legislative
A. First Estate, Middle Class D. Executive
B. Second Estate, Middle Class 4558. Why was voting in the Estates General
unfair for the 3rd estate?
C. Third Estate, Middle Class
D. none of above
B. each estate voted by how many mem-
bers there were
4555. This rendering of the events on March 5,
C. each estate got the same number of
1770 is considered by some because it
votes
depicts the scene in a bias fashion against
the British. D. the King got two votes

4559. The beginning of the French Revolution 4564. Which Enlightenment thinker had a neg-
in 1789 marked ative outlook on people and thought an ab-
solute monarchy was best?

A. the discovery of a new world
A. Locke
B. the end of the absolute monarchy
B. Voltaire
C. the end of the parliamentary monarchy
C. Hobbes
D. the beginning of the First Republic in
France D. Montesquieu
4560. What type of government did the new 4565. During his rise to power, Napoleon
country of the United States form? A. Crowned himself emperor
A. Monarchy B. Made no changes to France
B. Democracy C. Had no military victories
C. Dictatorship D. Killed Louis XVI
D. Theocracy
E. Communist
A. A wave of violence and unrest in the
country
4561. Which French social class of people
stormed the Bastille? B. A wave of violence against the clergy
A. First Estate C. A period of economic recession
B. Second Estate D. Peasants’ revolt against the monarchy
C. Third Estate 4567. This time period was when anyone who
D. Lower Estate opposed the revolution was executed by
the guillotine.
4562. A notebook that lists grievances drawn A. Halloween
up by the 3 estates
B. Reign of Robespierre
A. 3 Ring Binder
C. Reign of Terror
B. Grievance Scrolls
D. French Revolution
C. Ancient Regime
D. Notebook 4568. Controlled the Catholic church closely,
granted religious toleration and civic rights
4563. A pledge made by the members of to Protestants and Jews, abolished serf-
France’s National Assembly in which they dom, and declared one language over the
vowed to continue meeting until they had nation, created a secret police
drawn up a new constitution. A. Maria Theresa
A. Baseball Field Oath B. Frederick the Great
B. Tennis Court Oath C. Catherine the Great
C. Futbol Pitch Oath D. Joseph II
D. Basketball Court Oath E. Louis XVI

4569. What was the promise to write a new 4574. What term describes the significant dif-
constitution for France, written by the Na- ferences in wealth and privileges among
tional Assembly? the social classes in pre-revolutionary
A. The Storming of the Bastille France?
B. The Badminton Proclamation A. Equality
C. The Croquet Announcement B. Brotherhood
D. The Tennis Court Oath C. Inequality
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D. Fraternity
4570. What type of government did the Con-
stitution of 1791 create? 4575. Who was responsible for the Coup
A. Limited monarchy d’etat of 1799?
B. Absolute monarchy A. Maximilian Robespierre
C. Republic B. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Communist C. King Louis XVI
4571. The belief that a king or queen is ap- D. Marie Antoinette

pointed by God to rule the people is called
A. Restoration achieve a “republic of virtue” only through
B. Divine Right A. extending suffrage to more citizens
C. Absolute Monarchy B. electing a strong, absolute ruler
D. Divine Blessing C. the use of terror
4572. Who was the general who crowned him- D. observing strict religious laws
self emperor of France?
4577. Guerrilla warfare was a battle strat-
A. Louis XVI egy used successfully against Napoleon in
B. Napoleon Bonaparte which country?
4573. True or False. Anthropologists have ar- A. Italy

gued that the French Revolution was ob- B. Spain
servably more violent than the American
C. Egypt
Revolution.
D. India
4578. French congress established by repre-

sentatives of the Third Estate.
B. Estate
C. Reign of Terror
A. True D. Plebeicite
B. False E. Balance of Power

4579. Fr In Propaganda Of The Time Often Ap- 4583. Means “those without knee-
pears As A breeches”:Parisian workers and shop-
keepers who wanted to even greater re-

A. Man
forms
B. Woman
A. The Storming of the Bastille
C. Animal B. Jean-Paul Marat
D. none of above C. Legislative Assembly
4580. The man on the right is wearing a hat D. Sans-Culottes
with feathers (plumes). This symbolises 4584. The Balance of Power.
A. It is an agreement that no country in
Europe could overpower another country
B. A branch of the French government
C. Stabilization of political relations
D. None of the answers are correct.
E. All answers are correct
4585. What did Napoleon sell the U.S. in order
to help pay debts?
A. South Carolina
B. Ohio Valley
A. Fashion C. Louisiana
B. Married D. Canada
C. Religion 4586. intermediate social class
D. Wealth A. Nobility
4581. when did the Jacobins plan an insurrec- B. Clergy

tion of a large number of Parisians who C. Craftsmen
were angered by short supplies of food? D. Bourgeoisie
A. 1792 4587. Which of the following is not true of the
B. 1992 Three Estates that made up the social order
C. 1672 of France at the time of the French Revolu-
tion?
D. 1789
A. The Estate system was created by
4582. French queen before the French Revolu- French King Philip the Fair in the early
tion. 1300s
A. Maria Theresa B. The First Estate comprises the nobility

C. The Second Estate comprises the no-
B. Elizabeth I
bility
C. Marie Antoinette D. The Third Estate comprises the com-
D. Anne pole mon people

4588. Compulsory, unpaid labor demanded by 4593. When Bastille was demolished
a lord or king and the system of such labor
A. 5th May 1789
in general
B. 8th June 1789
A. Sans-culottes
B. Bourgeoisie C. 14 th July 1789
C. Emigres D. 24 August !789
D. Counter-Revolutionary 4594. Napoleon new title after the coup d’
NARAYAN CHANGDER
E. Corvee etat was
A. First Responder
4589. Which of following is not associated
with event of 14th July, 1789? B. First Right
A. Group of several hundred people C. First Consul
marched towards eastern part of city and
D. First King
stormed Bastille
B. The commander of Bastille was killed 4595. 3rd gov’t of France after the Reign
of Terror-consisted of moderates who
C. The seven prisoners in prison were re-
brought some order to France and found
leased
Napoleon Bonaparte to command France’s
D. Louis XVI was killed armies.
4590. Which of the following is not a feature A. Directory

of Louis XVI’s rule? B. Great Fear
A. Absolute C. panty
B. Monarchy D. Committee of Public Safety
C. Autocracy
4596. Extreme or far-reaching
D. Autonomous
A. Widespread
4591. The Declaration of Independence stated
B. Radical
that governments were formed to
A. insure complete equality among all cit- C. Guillotine
izens D. Politics
B. protect the power of monarchs
4597. Finance minister to Louis XVI:
C. provide a nation with stability
A. Marat
D. protect each individual’s natural rights
B. Danton
4592. The greatest difference between the C. Robespierre
American and French Revolution was their
outcomes. D. Necker
A. True
4598. Which of the following was developed
B. False by Isaac Newton?

4603. The First Estate in France was made up

of Clergy

A. True
B. False
4604. Which ruler wanted to Westernize his

country by opening schools, starting a
A. the heliocentric theory
newspaper, and reforming the calendar?
B. the scientific method
A. Philip II
C. the theory of scientifc rationalism
B. William and Mary
D. the theory of universal gravitation C. Peter the Great
4599. People who remained faithful to Britain D. King Louis XIV
and opposed the war for independence are
known as? 4605. Why did the 3rd Estate ask for a say in
government?
A. Loyalist/ Tories
A. They already had a say in government
B. Patriot/ Whigs
B. Because they were constantly out-
C. Hessian voted by the other estates
D. Militia C. Because they wanted to take all of the
power for themselves
4600. Which of these books was written by
John Locke? D. Because they wanted to be friends
with the king and queen
A. The Spirit of the Laws
B. Two Treatises on Government 4606. What was the Holy Alliance and what
was its purpose?
A. An agreement between Russia, Aus-
D. All the above
tria, and Prussia to base their relations
E. None of the above with other nations on Christian principles
in order to combat the forces of revolution
4601. Assured the fulfillment of a condition.
B. An alliance between France, Spain,
A. Guarantee and Italy to promote democracy and
B. Amendment equality
C. Legislation C. An agreement between Britain,
France, and Germany to establish a bal-
D. Bill of Rights
ance of power in Europe
4602. Napoleon’s biggest mistake was invad- D. An alliance between Russia, Austria,
ing which country? and Prussia to weaken France and restore
A. Austria Europe’s royal families
B. Italy 4607. what percent did the 2nd Estate have?

C. Russia A. 3%
D. Prussia B. 95%

C. 1% 4613. Representatives from the 3rd estate

D. none of above met and established a French congress that
was known as this:
4608. Newly elected assembly was known as- A. Estates General
A. Government B. Parliament
B. Convention C. National Assembly
C. Convention D. none of above
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D. Monarchy
4614. “hands-off”, or laissez faire
4609. India lies in which of the hemisphere? (FRENCH TERM!)
A. Southern and Eastern A. Countries should
B. Northern and Eastern B. The market should be guided by
C. Northern and Western C. The government should stay
D. Southern and Western D. Tariffs , or taxes on imported
goods
4610. What did it mean that the Estates Gen-
E. Key Philosophe:
eral was to take the form it had in 1614?
A. To be dominated by the two privileged 4615. What is the meaning of the word “bour-
orders geoisie”
B. To double the representation of the A. Upper class
Third Estate B. Middle class
C. To allow a surprising number of people C. Lower class
to vote
D. none of above
D. To have initial assemblies to vote for
the actual deputies 4616. What is the group the Robespierre
formed to run the new French govern-
4611. MARAT MILITAVA tra ment?
A. The leafy A. The Bourgoisie
B. The jiacobini B. The Committee for Public Safety
C. And sanctules C. French Republic
D. Cordiglieri D. none of above
4612. According to the Criminal Code of 1810, 4617. The threat of foreign intervention to re-
for the murder of the father was ap- store Louis XVI to the throne caused the
pointed: French Revolution to
A. exile A. become more radical
B. Scheme B. spread to other countries
C. hand cutting off and mortal execution
4618. As a result of the peasant uprisings and
D. hard labor storming of the Bastille, the National As-
E. Transfer of a deadline in a work house sembly had to do which of the following?

A. Attack Versailles A. All the time

B. jail thousands of peasants B. Never

C. Behead the king
4624. France solved their problems with the
D. none of above Revolution-true or false
4619. Which country enacted guerilla warfare A. true
against Napoleon? B. false
A. Spain
4625. Most of the wars that Louis XIV fought
B. Italy were meant to do what?
C. Germany
D. Greece
4620. Who ruled France after the French Rev-

olution of 1799?
A. Otto von Bismarck
D. King Charles II
4621. This is the name of the first government

of the French Revolution.
A. National Assembly A. Conquer all of Europe
B. Continental Congress B. Invade and conquer England
C. Napoleonic Code C. Extend France’swestern borderto the
D. French Assembly Rhine river
4622. Which estate had the largest popula- D. Keep Russia weak.
tion?
4626. During the Tennis Court Oath, the Third
A. First Estate vowed to stay there until a new
B. Second constitution was written. Which of the fol-
lowing governments was established be-
C. Third cause of this new constitution?
D. none of above
A. The Old Regime
4623. How often did the clergy need to pay B. The Legislative Assembly
tax?
D. The Consulate
4627. In the Estates General

A. Each estate had one vote
B. The representatives voted individually

4628. Where was the King and Queen cap- 4632. The member of 1st estate were:
tured when they tried to flee Paris?
A. Clergy
B. Nobility
C. Big merchants
D. Big businessman
4633. What was the Bastille?
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A. Military Base
A. Varennes B. Government Building
B. Vienna C. Jail/Prison
C. Valletta D. Church
D. Venice 4634. The 3rd estate:
4629. The Speech Of Robespierre Was carried A. was made up of the clergy
by which newspaper? B. paid all of the taxes
A. The Universal Monitor C. were wealthy merchants
B. Universal Monitor D. were the only people allowed to vote
C. The Universal editor
D. Times Of India
A. A period of violence during the French
Revolution
4630. What made Louis agree to sign the Dec-
laration of Rights of Man and Citizen? B. A horror movie released in 1980
A. The fear of the angry mob outside his C. A famous battle in World War II
Palace
D. A natural disaster that occurred in
B. Accepting that he had lost to the Na- 1900
tional Assembly
4636. Explain the significance of the new em-
C. The offer of the Prussian King to form
pire established after the French Revolu-
an army
tion.
D. Marie Antoinette insisted that he
A. It resulted in the division of power
signed the declaration
among multiple rulers, leading to chaos
4631. What year did the independence war B. It brought about political stability and
start? centralized power under Napoleon Bona-
parte.
A. 1776
C. It had no impact on the political struc-
B. 1775
ture of France
C. 1783
D. It led to the complete collapse of the
D. 1777 French government

4637. What was the continential system? A. Execute the King

A. Secreet code name for the invasion of B. Continent System

Russia C. Continental System
B. The blockade of European goods to D. Ignore them
Britain
4642. Radical leader of the French Revolution,
C. The invasion of Britain
was also leader of the Committee of Pub-
D. European countries all trading to- lic Safety who helped lead the Reign of
gether Terror, even having his closest friend be-
headed
4638. What was the Paris Commune and what
did they do?
A. Radicals from Paris. A popularly run
city council that attached the royal palace
and Legislative Assembly. They took the
king captive and called for a National Con-
vention. They also changed they way vot-
ing would happen with voting standards. A. Duke of Wellington
B. Nice people from Paris. A popularly B. Jean-Paul Marat
run city council that attached the royal C. Maximilien Robespierre
palace and Legislative Assembly. They D. Horatio Nelson
took the queen captive and called for a Na-
tional Convention. They di not change they 4643. What was the main goal of the National
way voting would happen with voting stan- Assembly?
dards. A. To establish a republic
4639. ‘The Spirit of the Laws’ was proposed B. To abolish the monarchy
by C. To create a theocracy
A. Voltaire D. To create a constitutional monarchy
B. John Locke 4644. Which of the following was NOT a rea-
C. Montesquieu son why Napoleon began to lose power?
D. Rousseau A. He fought wars with Britain and Russia
4640. When Napoleon could not defeat Britain B. Napoleon was ready to retire
with his military, he tried to weaken C. Nationalism became popular in
the nation economically with the strategy France.
called the D. French citizens wanted self-rule
A. Russian Campaign
4645. What were the three social classes un-
B. Continental System der the estates system?
C. Napoleonic Code A. Clergy, Nobility, Commoners
D. Congress of Vienna B. Clergy, Monarchy, Peasants
4641. How did Napoleon try “bring Britain to C. Nobility, Monarchy, Commoners
its knees”? D. Clergy, Nobility, Middle Class

4646. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu- 4652. Who was Queen Elizabeth’s cousin who
reaucracy was became King of both England and Scot-
A. designed to keep the middle class out land?
of high-ranking positions A. James I
B. available equally to men and women. B. Charles I
C. based on ability rather than rank or
C. Cromwell
birth.
D. none of above
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D. given only to those Napoleon favored.
4647. The Estates General was ? 4653. “Without Breeches” members of the
Paris Commune were known as
A. A group of French military leaders
B. A type of representation A. panty
C. A chamber of French government B. size

D. A yearly military gala C. bourgeoisie
4648. The main tax of France paid to the King D. Rebellion

A. Taillie 4654. What was the device used to chop off
B. Duties Louis XVI’s head?
C. Tithe A. Head chopper
D. none of above B. Head cutter
4649. During the revolution many of these C. Guillotine
people left France for fear of their lives.
D. Ax
A. nobles
B. relatives of the King 4655. What year was Napoleon crowned the
new emperor of France?
C. members of the Third Estate
D. all of the above A. 1800
B. 1802
4650. The French Revolution happened in
A. England C. 1804
B. France D. 1806
C. America
4656. How did members of the 3rd Estate
D. Asia start the French Revolution?
4651. Who completed the pyramid of French A. by assassinating the King of France.
society? B. by appointing Napoleon to be emperor
A. King Louis XVI of France.
B. The 2nd Estate C. by breaking in to the Bastille prison to
C. High clergy steal the weapons.
D. Napoleon D. none of above

4657. What was the name of the plan that for-

bade trade with Britain?
B.

A. Navigation Acts
C. Napoleonic Code
D. Tennis Court Oath C.
A. unfair taxation of the Third Estate
B. the First Estate’s desire for freedom of D.
religion
C. Napoleon’s invasion of Russia
D. disputes over whether use of the guil- 4662. What happened on July 14, 1789 was
lotine should continue so important that it became
4659. In France, the 18th century witnessed
the emergence of which social group:
A. WORKING CLASS
B. MIDDLE CLASS
C. ARISTOCRATIC CLASS
D. NOBLE CLASS
4660. Which were the main ideological pro- A. Symbol of the end of the old regime
cesses that triggered the French Revolu- B. Symbol of the French Revolution
tion? C. French National Party Day
A. The Enlightenment and the American D. All are correct
Revolution
4663. The brutal life led by the urban poor in
B. The English Revolution and the Enlight-
England was described in literature by
enment
A. Mary Shelley
C. The economic crisis and the financial
crisis B. Charles Dickens
D. The discontent of the bourgeoise and C. Edgar Allen Poe
the peasant’s riots D. Gustave Courbet
4661. Which of the following symbols stands 4664. The amount of money that one country’s
for liberty? government owes
A. Reforms
B. Deficit Spending
A.
C. Estates
D. National Debt

4665. What did the 3rd Estate rename them- 4670. A pledge made by the members of
selves at the beginning of the Revolution? France’s National Assembly in which they
A. National Convention vowed to continue meeting until they had
drawn up a new constitution.
A. Old Regime
B. The Estates
D. Legislative Convention
4666. Select the choices that are causes of the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
French Revolution. D. National Assembly
A. Inspiration from American Revolution 4671. Napoleon eliminates the ?

B. Enlightenment Ideas A. Estate System
C. Strong economy B. Currency System
D. Low food prices C. Democratic System
E. Inequality among the 3 Estates D. Farming System
4667. Agreement that Napoleon signed with 4672. The National Debt shrunk after the war
Pope Pius VII. This established a new rela- with Britain
tionship between church and state where
the government recognized the Church but A. True
rejected Church control in national affairs. B. False
A. Plebiscite 4673. What is the definition of elector?
B. Lycee A. a sudden overthrow of the government
C. Napoleonic Code
D. Concordat election
4668. By the end of July 1789 C. relating to or originating within one’s
country
A. Louis XVI had lost control of politi-
cal happenings at Versailles D. a part of a whole divided into 100 parts
B. Louis XVI had lost control of the 4674. According to the last video we watched
streets of Paris on the French revolution, the fourth gov-
C. all three Estates had combined into ernment of the Revolution was known as
one body the Directory
D. the bourgeoisie had taken matters A. TRUE
into their own hands B. FALSE
4669. The year when the French army made
4675. Thousands Executed to “save” the Rev-
the terrible mistake of invading Russia in
olution by removing most trial processes
winter
and punishing “counter-revolutionary” ac-
A. 1810 tions with guillotine, cannon, and drown-
B. 1812 ing.
C. 1813 A. 3rd Estate
D. 1815 B. 1st Estate

C. 2nd Estate 4680. What was the Divine Right of Kings?

D. Reign of Terror A. right to not pay taxes

B. God given right to rule
4676. What as the popular method of execu-
tion during the Revolution? C. predetermined rise to power
A. hanging D. enlightenment of kings
B. guillotine 4681. An ally of Napoleon’s France since 1804,
C. burning they were betrayed by Napoleon trying to
replace their king with his brother, so they
D. torture created guerilla war to fight him.
E. poison A. Spain
4677. What were Cahiers in the context of the B. Russia
French Revolution? C. Egypt
A. Notebooks that held the Grievances of D. Waterloo
the French People
4682. What Year Did The French Revolution
B. Rebellious French commoners who Start
overthrew the King
A. 1657
C. The name of the French Women who
B. 1789
marched on Versailles
C. 1986
D. The means of execution during the
reign of terror D. none of above
4678. The French policy of conscripting or 4683. What side of the political spectrum was
drafting all males into the army. This cre- Robespierre?
ated a new type of military force based A. Left
upon mass participation and a fully mobi- B. Middle
lized economy.
C. Right
A. Inside Threat
D. none of above
B. Intuition
4684. What machine was invented during the
C. Jacobins
French Revolution that helped chop off
D. LEVERE AND MASSE people’s heads?
E. Freedom, equality, fraternity A. Bastille
B. Guillotine
4679. Which Political Faction favored the
Limited Monarchy and wanted no more C. Roadrunner
changes to France D. Robespierre
A. Sans Cullottes
4685. What landmark event of the revolution
B. Jacobins happened on July 14, 1789?
C. Moderates A. King Louis XVI was executed
D. Conservatives B. Parisian rebels stormed the Bastille

C. Napoleon Bonaparte overthrew the Di- 4690. Main Taxes paid by French People are
rectory called
D. Deputies of the Third Estate declared A. Estates
the Tennis Court Oath
B. Size
4686. name taken by the Third Estate with the
promise of a new constitution C. Absolutism
A. Estates-General D. Divine Right
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. bourgeois
C. size sia met at the Congress of Vienna for
D. First Estate peace talks after Napoleon’s defeat, their
E. National Assembly aim was to
4687. During which event the government is- A. Reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
sued laws ordering closure of women’s lution.
club and banning their political activity? B. Restore European monarchs to power.
A. Napoleon bonaparte
C. Select a nation to lead all of Europe.
B. Reign of terror
D. Allow France to reclaim territories it
C. Abolition of slavery.
lost in the war.
D. the tennis court oath.
4688. After how many attempts did David win 4692. Maximilien Robespierre and the Ja-
the Prix de Rome? cobins are best knownfor
A. eight A. instituting the Reign of Terror
B. seven B. protecting freedom of religion
C. five C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
D. six
D. sending French troops to fight in the
4689. Which of the following best describes American Revolution
how the American Revolution influenced
the French Revolution? 4693. The National Assemby (3rd Estate rep-
A. The American Revolution showed the resentatives) began to write a new na-
French the wrong way to go about a revo- tional constitution and created the Decla-
lution. ration of Rights of Man and of the Citizen
which stated
B. The American Revolution showed the
French that it was possible to change and A. aristocracy should be killed or ban-
challenge your government. ished and their wealth confiscated
C. The American Revolution led to unrest B. men are born and remain free and
throughout Europe, because of growing equal in rights
distrust of colonies.
C. democracy has no place in the modern
D. The American Revolution led to dis-
world
putes in the French monarchy due to debts
owed. D. none of above

4694. Colonists were forbidden to settle west 4699. In the new National Convention, repre-
of the Appalachian Mountains. sentatives from all different political back-
grounds and regions were called ?

A. Proclamation line of 1763
A. deputies
B. Proclamation boundary
B. sheriffs
C. Manifest Destiny
C. senators
D. Borderlands
D. parliament
4695. Which French social class paid the major-
4700. French legacy to the world
ity of taxes?
A. (a) Democracy
A. Nobility
B. (b) Socialism and nationalism
B. Merchants
C. (c) Republicanism
C. Peasants
D. d) Liberty, Freedom and Equality
D. Clergy
4701. The Roman Catholic clergy belonged to
4696. How many people were executed during this estate.
the Reign of Terror by guillotine?
A. First Estate
A. 10, 000 B. Second Estate
B. 16, 000 C. Third Estate
C. 25, 000 D. none of the above
D. 40, 000
4702. HE WAS THE KING OF FRANCE DURING
4697. Formed the National Assembly and the THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.
Tennis Court Oath. A. LOUIS XVI
A. First Estate B. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
B. Second Estate C. MAXIMILIAN ROBESPIERRE
C. Third Estate D. none of above
D. none of above 4703. 4) The middle class members of the

Third Estate were called?
4698. Match the estate and occupation to the
A. Girondists
respective boxes. d e f c g b a
B. Bourgeoisie
A. a other common people
C. Unicameralists
B. b The bourgeoisie
D. Peasants
C. c The clergy
D. d 1st estate 4704. What was the Tennis Court Oath?
A. The third estate separated from the Es-
E. e 2nd estate
tates General and promised to create a
F. f 3rd estate new constitution.
G. g The nobility B. An attack on a prison.

C. it was the beginning of the Reign of Ter- B. He was elected among several candi-
ror dates after Robespierre’s death.
D. it marked the beginning of the rule of C. He was chosen by the Pope.
Napoleon D. He was chosen by the nobles of France
4705. One of David’s pupils, , was con- because he was a distant relative of Louis
sidered serious competition due to his XVI.
Napoleonic commissions.
4710. Who was the king of France during this
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Fragonard time period?
B. Gros A. Charles I
C. Ingres B. George III
D. Gericault C. Louis XVI
4706. Based on this passage, what did the D. Henry VIII
Third Estate want?
4711. The Directory, established a legislative
and executive branch
A. True
B. False
4712. What were the Three Estates?

A. independence from France
A. The artists, the workers, and the gov-
B. more influence in the political system ernment
C. removal of the monarchy B. Montagnyard, Blissville, and Tule
D. freedom of religion in France C. The church people, the rich people,
4707. Royal family attempt to flee France. and everyone else
A. Elector D. Workers, royals, and God
B. Estates 4713. The French National Assembly swore
C. Flight to Vareennes the Tennis Court Oath, which was
D. Women March at Versailles A. a promise to destroy all of the nation’s
tennis bracelets.
4708. What do you mean by the term ‘Direc-
B. a vow to continue to meet until they
tory’?
A. A convention made up of six members
C. an oath of loyalty to Jean Valjean
B. A congress made up of five members
D. . a promise not to rest until all mem-
C. A council made up of six members bers of the clergy were tried and exe-
D. An executive made up of five members cuted.
4709. How did Napoleon come to power in 4714. An estimated 40, 000 people suspected
France? of being traitors, were executed by the
A. He led a coup d’etat and overthrew the guillotine This was known as
French Gov. A. the Execution

B. the Reign of Terror

C. the Horror

D. the Reign of Burt
4715. What was the name of the 12 man com-

mittee that was given unlimited power to
save the revolution / republic during the
2nd Phase of the French Revolution?
A. The Mountain
B. Feudalism
B. The Paris Commune
C. War with Austria
C. The Committee of Public Safety
D. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
D. The Directory
E. A shortage of food in France
4716. Basic laws of a state that define the
role of government and guarantee its obli- 4720. In response to this crisis, Louis XVI was
gation to the people; a document that de- forced to summon the that is, a group
scribes how a country will be governed of representatives of the clergy (the first
and guarantees people certain rights. estate), the aristocracy (the second es-
tate), and ordinary people (the third es-
A. Limited Government tate).
B. Constitution A. Paw Patrol
C. Popular Sovereignty B. Nobility
D. Democracy C. Aristocracy
4717. Who was the king of France at the be- D. Estates General
ginning of the revolution?
4721. William Harvey
A. Louis Xiv
A. Studied anatomy and the circulation of
B. Louis XV blood
C. Louis XVI B. Studied astronomy and physics
D. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Experimented with electricity
4718. prison that was attacked by the mobs D. Conducted new experiments with
in Paris that signified the start of the rev- chemical compounds
olution on July 14, 1789
A. Bastille
A. A device consisting of two poles and a
B. The National Assembly blade with which a person was beheaded
C. The Directory B. A fine sword with which heads were
D. The Estates-General cut off
C. A special noose to hang people
4719. Identify three causes of the French Rev-
olution. D. none of the above

4723. At the end of the French Revolution, B. Jose of San Martin

who became the emperor of France? C. Toussaint louverture
A. Marie Antoinette D. Simon Boliver
B. Henry VIII
4728. Why were the people of France starving
C. Louis XVI of hunger?
D. Napoleon Bonaparte A. They were only producing cash crops
NARAYAN CHANGDER
4724. Who was NOT in the Third Estate? B. Agricultural crop failure caused a
A. Peasants shortage of food
B. Urban workers C. Germanic raiders had destroyed most

of the crops
C. Rich middle classes
D. The King wanted to punish the people
D. Nobility
4729. The ‘swamp’ or ‘plain’ was:
4725. Working-class man or woman who
made the French Revolution more radi- A. A denomination capable of describing
cal; called such because he or she wore a club of Republicans
long trousers instead of the fancy knee B. An attitude of moderation widespread
breeches that the upper class wore. among the rural population
A. faction C. the name of a large group member of
B. emigrate the non-fulfillment agreement
C. sans-culotte D. The name of a small group member of

the non-non-fulfillment agreement
D. jacobin
4730. The representatives of the third estate
4726. 1st (clergy) and 2nd (nobles) insisted that the three estates meet to-
Estates. gether and
A. The weather issues led to a dramatic A. Vote based off wealth.
increase in the price of:
B. Vote based on year of birth.
B. Identify key ideas that motivated the
people to rebel: C. Vote on social class.
C. The French government was pushed D. Vote individually.

into bankruptcy when it decided to fund 4731. Celebrating a victory over Napoleon
the Revolution in while focusing on the containment of
D. Taxes were paid almost entirely by the France, creating lasting peace by estab-
E. Taxes were not paid by the wealthiest lishing a balance of power, and protecting
groups in French society the system of monarchy best describe the
goals of which following event?
4727. Who was responsible for the liberation A. Diet of Worms
of much of South America, and is consid-
ered the “George Washington” of South B. Council of Trent
America? C. Council of Vienna
A. Miguel Hidalgo D. Live Aid

4732. One way in which Maximilien Robe- B. Storming of Bastille

spierre, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, and C. National Convention
Saddam Hussein are similar is that these

leaders all D. Congress of Vienna
A. purged their nations of political oppo- 4736. Which country adopted the scorched-
nents earth policy?
B. followed the teachings of Karl Marx A. France
C. supported the ideals of the European B. Britain
Enlightenment C. Russia
D. obtained their goals through the use of D. Germany
passive resistance
4737. Besides the attack on the Tuileries
4733. This government ended feudalism in Palace, the violent mob usually made up of
France the San Culottes were also responsible for
what other violent event in the late sum-
mer and early fall of 1792 in which many
prisoners were brutally killed?
B. The Women’s March to Versailles
C. The September Massacres
D. The Fall of the Winter Palace
4738. The 1st Estate of the French Social Hier-
archy was made up of
A. The Clergy-1% of population
B. The Nobility-2% of population
C. Republic of France
C. The Bourgeoisie-8% of population
D. The Commoners-97% of population
4734. This document was important in creat- 4739. What was the name of the meeting of
ing the French constitution and declaring European powers that sought to restore
its citizens equal; impacted by the Ameri- order to post-Napoleon Europe?
can Declaration of Independence.
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
the Citizen
B. Declaration of Sentiments
C. Declaration of French Independence
D. Declaration of Citizen and Rights
A. Congress of London
4735. The excessively violent period of time
during the French Revolution under the B. Congress of Vienna
rule of Robespierre C. Diet of Worms
A. Reign of Terror D. none of above

4740. TRUE OR FALSE-Both the American Rev- 4745. The French Revolution had a deep im-
olution and French Revolution were a di- pact on British political thinking articu-
rect result of the Enlightenment and shared lated in the disagreement between Ed-
similar beliefs on liberty, freedom, rights, mund Burke and Thomas Paine. While
etc. Burke, influenced by the ideas of the En-
A. True lightenment, praised the French for re-
belling, Paine believed that the Revolution
B. False would lead to chaos and anarchy.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
4741. What did the Red Cap worn by Sans Cu- A. TRUE
lottes in France symbolize? B. FALSE
A. Liberty 4746. Group of people who belong to heredi-
B. Equality tary class w/high social or political status;
Rich people
C. Love
A. Distilling
D. Brotherhood
B. Nobility
4742. Who rule France during the radical C. Clergy
phase of the French Revolution?
D. Bourgeoisie
A. Robespierre
E. Regime
B. Louis XVI
4747. When it came to discontent in France,
C. Napoleon which statement is NOT true?
D. Olympe de Gouges A. HUGE differences in quality of life
btwn rich & poor
4743. The third estate made up which of the
following groups? B. Enlightenment ideas give people hope
A. priests and church leaders C. King Louis XVI was making deals
w/rival nations
B. nobles and aristocrats
D. Rising prices & rising taxes on peas-
C. peasants and working class ants
D. none of above 4748. The voyage of Magellan was the first to
4744. The Revolution came to an end in 1799
when A. Round the tip of Africa
A. a general named Napoleon overthrew B. Circumnavigate the globe
the revolutionay government and estab- C. Bring enslaved Africans to Europe
lished the French Consulate D. Reach the Americas
B. a general named Napoleon negotiated
with the monarchy a way out 4749. The Cercle Social Largely Consisted Of
C. a general names Napoleon killed the

A. Feminist Men
King
B. Misogynistic Men
D. a general named Napoleon negotiated
with the revolutionary government and C. Misogynistic Women
made himself the president D. Feminist Women

4750. Why was the Bastille hated by all? D. Handing over his sword
A. the architectural design was pathetic Explanation:In this image, Napoleon is re-
defining his authority by taking the crown

B. it stood for the despotic power of the himself. This significant action symbol-
king izes his desire for power and control. The
C. it was the disgrace of Paris act of taking the crown directly demon-
strates his ambition and willingness to as-
D. the Parisians were scared of the
sert his authority without relying on oth-
fortress
ers. By doing so, Napoleon establishes
4751. This image is most closely related to himself as the ultimate authority figure,
which thinker? solidifying his position as a leader. This
action highlights his determination and
self-confidence, showcasing his desire to
be in complete control of his destiny.
4755. What destroyed the French Army during

the Invasion of Russia? Choose all that ap-
ply.
A. Voltaire A. Cold Russian Winter
B. Hobbes B. Scorched Earth policy
C. Locke C. Russian Guerilla tactics
D. Montesquieu D. Starvation of French army
4752. The third estate formed about 4756. 3rd govt. of France after the Reign
of Terror-consisted of moderates who
A. 1% of the French population
brought some order to France and found
B. 2% of the French population Napoleon Bonaparte to command France’s
C. 50% of the French population armies
D. 97% of the French population A. The National Assembly

4753. What happened to Louis XVI and Marie
Antoinette by the end of the revolution? C. The Directory
A. Beheaded D. none of above
B. Returned to the throne 4757. Bastille Day in French

C. Exiled to London A. to national girls
D. none of above B. France day
4754. What significant action is Napoleon per- C. French day

forming in this image that redefined his au- D. the Bastille
thority?
A. Bowing to the Church sued a policy of de-Christianization be-
B. Taking the crown himself cause its members believed that
C. Kneeling before the people A. Robespierre’s followers.

B. counterrevolutionaries and traitors. 4763. Ja’Quez is posted to the chapel at Ver-

C. the sans-culottes and other members sailles. Which estate is he apart of?
of the Paris Commune. A. First Estate
D. Austrian prisoners. B. Second Estate
4759. Who was known as the Sun King? C. Third Estate
A. Louis XIII D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Louis XVI 4764. What conclusion did Louis XVI come to
C. Louis Xiv following the Estates General Meeting?
D. none of above A. The first two estates would give up

their privileges
4760. Who called the meeting of the Estates B. Nothing would change
General in 1789?
C. Land would be taken from the first es-
A. King James I tate
B. King Henry VIII D. They would write a new constitution
C. Napoleon
4765. Tax from peasants to Church was called
D. King Louis XVI ?
E. King George V A. Size
4761. What was Voltaire’s “Big Idea” of the B. Tithe
Enlightenment? C. Lagan
A. Religious Freedom D. Jazia
B. Political Freedom
4766. Social conditions where the background
C. Economic Freedom to the French Revolution. Which factors
D. Social Freedom were an important part of the French up-
rising?
4762. Who painted this work?
A. Famine
B. unemployment
C. rising prices
D. All of the choices
4767. Review Question:Who was the god

who kept the same name in Ancient Greece
& Rome
A. David A. Ares
B. Lebrun B. Apollo
C. Fragonard C. Hermes
D. Gericault D. Zeus

4768. What was unique to the meeting of the C. Congress of Vienna

estates general? D. Holy Alliance

A. The people demanded it
4772. Bastille Day has been a French national
B. 175 years since they last meet holiday and it is celebrated every
C. Parliament wanted to raise taxes A. March 14
D. King Louis XIV did not want the meet- B. May 14
ing to occur
C. June 14
4769. Which is not a reason why the French D. July 14
Revolution occurred?
4773. The French and Indian War, unfair taxes
A. Economic-The people of France were
in the colonies, along with many other
over taxed and broke.
events all led to what eventually?
B. Geographic-There was a drought that
A. World War I
destroyed a lot of crops.
C. Cultural-The 2nd Estate were throw-
ing fancy parties while the poor starved C. World War II
and Enlightenment Ideas were taking hold D. Civil War
through out France.
4774. From 1787 to 1789 there were a series
D. Political-The leaders were totally out
of bad harvests that affected the price of
of touch with the vast majority of people
bread and other goods in the cities. In Au-
in France
gust 1788 urban workers spent 50% of
E. Technological-New inventions forced their wages on bread, by July 1789 it had
the poor to work many more hours for the reached what percentage?
rich for no extra money.
A. 55%
4770. What did the Tennis Court Oath estab- B. 65%
lish?
C. 70%
A. That no one would be Louis XVI’s dou-
D. 75%
bles partner
B. That the Third Estate would accept the 4775. “The power of government comes from
tax burden in return for freedom from feu- the people and the duty of the govern-
dal contracts ment therefore is to protect those natural
rights.” This quote comes from
C. That the National Assembly wouldn’t
dissolve until they had created a constitu- A. John Locke
tion B. Thomas Jefferson
D. That France would no longer support C. Patrick Henry
the Catholic Church
D. King Louis XVI
4771. Napoleon lost about 300, 000 men dur- 4776. One significant task of the Congress of
ing this war Vienna was
A. Battle of Trafalgar A. Establish a new political map for Eu-
B. Peninsula War rope

B. Undo the results of the French Revolu- C. they grew coffee and sugar here
tion D. they adorned the cities with beautiful
C. Spread democracy across Europe buildings
D. Find a place to exile Napoleon where 4780. The French Revolution began in
he cannot return a third time
A. 1776
4777. The growing feeling of a common set B. 1789
of customs, loyalty to your government, a
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common language and laws is known as a 4781. Prior to the French Revolution, France
sense of had this many social classes:
A. power A. 1
B. conservatism B. 2
C. nationalism C. 3
D. monarchy D. 9
4778. What was the Declaration of the Rights 4782. The sans-culottes were-
of Man and the Citizen? A. the strongest part of the French army
A. The Declaration of the Rights of B. the king’s personal bodyguard
Women and the Citizen was a document
adopted by the French National Assembly C. a radical group of revolutionaries
in 1789 during the French Revolution. D. people who protested the use of the
B. The Declaration of the Rights of An- guillotine
imals and the Citizen was a document
4783. the 2nd estate (multiple answers)
adopted by the French National Assembly
in 1789 during the French Revolution. A. The Nobility of France
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. The Clergy of the Catholic Church
and the Citizen was a document adopted C. Highest percentage of France’s popu-
by the French National Assembly in 1789 lation
during the French Revolution. It pro-
D. Never pays taxes
claimed the basic rights of human beings
and the principles of liberty, equality, and E. Pays very little taxes, if any
fraternity.
D. The Declaration of the Rights of Ma- Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June?
chines and the Citizen was a document
adopted by the French National Assembly A. Louis XVI
in 1789 during the French Revolution. B. Abbe Sieyes
4779. The port of Nantes was important to the C. Mirabeau

slave traders as D. Robespierre
A. there was a huge slave market there 4785. The was when the members of
B. the slave traders sailed from this port the Third Estate in the Estates General
to the African coast from where they promised not to leave Versaille until a new
bought slaves French constitution was written.

A. The Third Estate Pledge C. Paris

B. The Tennis Court Oath D. London

C. The Promise of the Bastille
4791. What is the name of the unequal social
D. The Versaille Oath class system in France?
4786. During the Reign of Terror, who was re- A. Old Regime
sponsible for sending so many people to
the guillotine? B. Pyramid Schema
A. Georges Danton C. Caste System

B. Maximilien Robespierre D. none of above
C. Louis XVI
D. Napoleon Bonaparte Estates-General primarily to
4787. What kind of government did France A. raise taxes to pay off growing debt
have before the French Revolution? B. increase the influence of the peasants
A. Republic
C. protect the privileges of the First and
B. Democracy Second Estates.
C. Communist D. eliminate feudal dues
D. Monarchy
4793. Moderate but ineffective government
4788. Which of the following groups or indi- plan that was the government after the
viduals most likely had contrasting points Reign of Terror; had two-house legislature
of view on the structure of French govern- and a five man executive branch
ment?
A. The Great Fear
A. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
B. Third Estate
B. Marie Antoinette and the King of Aus-
tria C. The Directory
C. Maximillian Robespierre and Louis XIV D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. The First and Second Estates and the Citizen
4789. Where did the Third Estate form and an- 4794. Following Napoleon’s second exiled and
nounce the National Assembly removed from the throne, which political
change occurred in France?
A. Indoor tennis court
B. Hall of Mirrors A. The Directory was reestablished to
govern France.
C. Winter Palace
B. Robespierre assumed leadership of
D. Bastille
the French government.
4790. On the morning of 14 July 1789, the C. The Bourbon Monarchy was reinstated
city of in a state of alarm. in France.
A. France D. Jean-Jacques Dessalines became the
B. Bastille ruler of France.

4795. Napoleon overthrew the revolutionary 4800. Clergy:very wealthy:Did NOT have to
government and established the (with pay taxes. They belong to
himself as leader). A. 1st Estate
A. Consul B. 2nd Estate
B. General Assembly C. 3rd Estate
C. French Consulate D. Estate General
D. Directory
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4801. The middle class in France.
4796. Nobles, clergy and others that fled A. Rebellion
France and its revolutionary forces B. Estate
A. Bastille C. Guillotine
B. Bourgeois D. Bourgeoisie
C. Emigres 4802. They had little or no land to live on.
D. Guillotine A. bourgeoisie
B. peasants
4797. Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to be-
lieve that 4803. Who was king of France during the Rev-
A. the earth was the center of the uni- olution?
verse A. Frederick the Great
B. the sun was the center of the universe B. Marie Antoinette
C. the earth was round C. Louis XVI
D. planets travel at different speeds D. George III
4798. How many religions did Voltaire believe 4804. All of the following are true of Frederick
should be allowed to exist in society? II of Prussia except
A. He eliminated the use of torture in
A. 0
most cases before the court
B. 1
B. His empire practiced complete reli-
C. 2 gious toleration
D. 3 or more C. He continued the policy of serfdom
D. He established a single code of laws
4799. The Storming of the Bastille was signif-
icant because: 4805. On June 20, 1789, a group of men
A. it represented how kind the monarchy known as the National Assembly agreed
was to what became known as the Tennis Court
Oath. What did these men promise to one
B. it challenged the Old Regime another?
C. it was ignored by the French A. To continue to meet however and
D. most French today don’t think its im- whenever possible
portant B. To execute the king

C. To write a new constitution for France

D. To invade Austria

4806. Which social class was made up mem-
bers of the clergy?
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate A. The Priveleged Estates could easily
outvote the Third Estate
C. Third Estate
B. The Third Estate has taxation without
D. none of above representation.
4807. Leaders should be limited by a set of C. The clergy and bourgeoisie joined
laws, called a: forces to form the National Assembly
D. The Roman Catholic Church instituted
A. Wealth of nations
the Inquisition in Italy under Pope Paul III
B. a:constitution
4812. a device used during the Revolution that
C. parliament beheaded people
D. the “ general will “ of the peo- A. Louis XVI
ple B. Jacobins
E. Rousseau C. Guillotine
4808. The legislative body of France was D. Great Fear

called? 4813. When was France declared a republic?
A. Estates Private A. On 21 September 1792
B. Estates Corporal B. On 21 September 1793
C. Estates Body C. On 21 May 1792
D. On 5 August 1793
D. Estates General
4814. During the Reign of Terror, the “Law of
4809. What did the Jacobins believe? Suspects” allowed the French government
A. That the Revolution had gone far to
enough A. imprison & execute anyone suspected
B. That the revolution needed to continue of treason
B. investigate the cause of grain short-
4810. True or False:Napoleon brought eco- ages in France
nomic prosperity and peace to France
4815. Q5 A farmer who works on a piece of
A. TRUE land less than 2 hectares is known as?
B. FALSE A. Medium farmer
B. Large farmer
4811. How was the organization of the Old
Regime a contributing cause of the French C. Small farmer
Revolution? D. None of these

4816. During it’s rule, the government of the 4822. Who ended the French Revolution?
Directory was oppoesd by
A. The Jacobins
A. Robespierre
B. King Louis XVI
B. conservatives and radicals
C. the Jacobins
D. moderates
4823. The Bastille was a great symbol of royal
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4817. Unit of currency in France till 1794:
despotism and horror.
A. Pounds
B. Francis A. True
C. Euros B. False
D. Liver
4824. What was the collection of rules estab-
4818. The first constitution written by the peo- lished under Napoleon’s reign called?
ple was called- A. The Civil Code
B. Napoleon Codex
B. The Declaration of Independence
C. Snowball Code
C. The Declaration of Rights of Man and
Citizen D. Napoleon code
D. Wretched 4825. What was the heart of the French diet?
4819. What event marked the beginning of the A. beef
French Revolution?
B. bread
A. The storming of the Bastille
C. pork
B. The execution of Louis XVI
D. fish
D. The Tennis Court Oath 4826. As an “enemy of the Revolution, “ what
happened to Louis XVI?
4820. The clergy were members of which
French Estate? A. Executed
A. Second Estate B. Pardoned
B. Third Estate C. Fled France
C. First Estate
D. Captured in War
D. bourgeoisie
4827. Tax paid directly to the state
4821. The year the Eiffel Tower was opened
A. Tithe
A. 1899
B. 1890 B. Size
C. 1889 C. Duties
D. 1789 D. none of above

4828. John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau A. King Louis XVI
would be most likely to support B. Marie Antoinette

A. a return to feudalism in Europe C. Maximilien Robespierre
B. A government ruled by a divine monar-
D. Napoleon
chy
E. George Danton
C. A society ruled by the Catholic Church
D. The rights of citizens to decide the best 4834. Who were the sans-culottes?
form of government A. Working-class people who supported
the revolution
4829. Head of the French National Guard who
fought alongside George Washington. B. The nobility who opposed the revolu-
tion
C. Foreign supporters of the revolution
B. Robespierre
D. The nobility who were sympathetic to
C. Louis XVI
the goals of the revolution
D. Napoleon
4835. The French people supported Napoleon
4830. Who was a leader during French Revo- Bonaparte because they hoped he would
lution and then led the Reign of Terror?
A. adopt the ideas of the Protestant Ref-
A. King Louis XVI ormation
B. Robespierre B. provide stability for the nation
C. Peter the Great C. restore Louis XVI to power
D. none of above D. end British control of France
4831. What role did the government have, ac- 4836. Which side had more resources and
cording to John Locke? training at the beginning of the war?
A. Protect the people’s natural rights A. British
B. Take away people’s natural rights
B. Colonists
C. Help determine the people’s natural
rights 4837. Censorship
D. none of above A. government control over media and
press.
4832. Who suffered the most before and dur-
B. a
A. Third Estate 4838. Slogan of radicals and peasants during
French Revolution.
B. First Estate
A. Inside Threat
C. Nobility
B. Intuition
D. The King
C. Jacobins
4833. Slowly gained power. Ruled like a dicta-
tor. The period of his rule became known D. LEVERE AND MASSE
as the Reign of Terror. E. Freedom, equality, fraternity

4839. The First Estate of the French govern- A. he confirmed Copernicus’ theory by us-
ment consisted of ing a telescope
A. the clergy B. he confirmed the idea of taxonomy
B. the military C. he confirmed the location of the new
world with a compass
C. the commoners
D. he confirmed the discovery of gold in
D. none of above the new world.
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4840. How did the French Revolution con- 4843. King Louis XVI held an assembly of rep-
tribute to the growth of nationalism in Eu- resentatives from all three estates. This
rope? assembly is known as
A. It demonstrated the power of absolute A. Estates-General
monarchs. B. National Assembly
B. It spread the idea that nations should C. Legislative Assembly
be based on shared culture and heritage. D. Directory
C. It proved that empires are more stable 4844. How did some of the Napoleonic codes
than nation-states. go against Enlightenment ideas?
D. It emphasized the importance of A. No freedom of the press
colonies for national prestige. B. Only the rich paid the taxes
Explanation:The French Revolution con-
tributed to the growth of nationalism in C. Only rich were educated
Europe by spreading the idea that nations D. Only the rich could vote
should be based on shared culture and
4845. What did the people of France mockingly
heritage. This revolution emphasized the
call Marie Antoinette?
importance of national identity and unity,
rather than the power of absolute monar- A. Big Hair
chs or the stability of empires. It did not B. Little Brat
focus on the importance of colonies for C. Madame Deficit
national prestige. The French Revolution
played a significant role in shaping the D. Black Widow
concept of nationalism in Europe, promot- 4846. The Social Class made up of French
ing the idea of a nation based on common clergy
values and traditions.
A. Bourgeoisie
4841. The National Assembly’s Constitution of B. Proletariat
1791 C. Size
A. Set up a limited monarchy D. First Estate
B. abolished the monarchy 4847. Which list of French leaders is in the cor-
C. gave all men a vote rect chronological order?
A. Louis XVI → Napoleon → Robe-
D. satisfied the priests and lower classes
spierre
4842. What did Galileo confirm and how did B. Robespierre → Napoleon → Louis
he do it? XVI

C. Louis XVI → Robespierre → C. The Europeans took over Asia and re-
Napoleon drew the map of all of Asia Minor
D. Napoleon → Louis XVI → Robe-

D. The European powers took control of
spierre the Americas in the 1880’s to 1890’s
4848. On what charge was Louis XVI sen- 4853. What group voted on new laws under
tenced to death? the Directory?
A. Cruelty A. Five Directors
B. Treason B. Council of Five Hundred
C. none of these C. Two Consuls
D. Misuse of powers D. Four Presidents
E. Council of Ancients
4849. What famous phrase, never uttered
by Marie Antoinette, is a symbol of the 4854. Who was exiled to the island of Saint
monarchy’s indifference to the masses? Helena?
A. “Let them eat cake” A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. “Let’s eat some cake” B. Louis XVI
C. “I am indifferent to the masses” C. King John I
D. “I hate peasants” D. Maximilien Robespierre
4850. Group of laws that reflect Enlighten- 4855. The 1st estate were members of the
ment principles.
A. Church
A. Bill of Rights
B. Nobles
B. Napoleonic Code
C. Working class and the peasants
C. Justinian’s Code
D. none of above
4856. Why did Robespierre get guillotined?
4851. refugees from France who wanted to
A. He was the leader of the reign of ter-
stop the Revolution and restore the Old
ror
Regime; made up of in part nobility,
Catholic Royalists, and anti-Republicans B. He beat his wife
A. Bread C. He lied to the king
B. National Assembly D. He forced people to eat equality bread
C. Emigres 4857. A:In the ancient France, all the classes
D. Regis of Terror paid equal tax. R:The French society was
divided into estates called First, second
4852. What was the Berlin Conference? and third Estates.
A. In 1884-1885 European countries re- A. Both A and R are True and R is the cor-
drew the map of Africa rect reason for A
B. In 1972-1974, the Imperialistic Pow- B. Both A and R are True but R is NOT the
ers took over Europe correct reason for A

C. A is True and R is False B. Bankruptcy

D. A is False but R is True. C. Estates General
4858. led the Reign of Terror during the French D. none of above
Revolution
4864. This is money paid by a borrower for
A. King Louis XVI
the use of someone else’s money
B. Marie Antoinette
A. Interest
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B. Delegation
D. Jean-Paul Marat
C. Province
4859. Participation of citizens for the common
good of the community is also known as D. Title Deed
4865. What estate was primarily made up

A. Nationalism of middle class people and peasants that
B. Republicanism made up most of the population of France
and paid all the taxes?
C. Egalitarianism
D. Liberalism A. the first estate
4860. France under Louis XVI was highly in-
vested in foreign wars, one of which was C. the third estate
D. the final estate
A. the Franco-Prussian war
B. the Mexican-American war 4866. Which of the following statements was
an outcome of the French Revolution on
C. the American Revolution France itself?
D. the Bolshevik Revolution A. The King of France was restored to un-
4861. A revolution led to the founding of , limited power
the first black republic in modern history. B. The clergy continued to dominate
A. Haiti French government
B. Brazil C. The middle class of France gained po-
litical & economic influence & power
C. Argentina
D. Puerto Rico D. The tax burden continued to be carried
by the lower classes
4862. Napoleon was able to conquer Great
Britain? 4867. Who were the members of the Second
Estate in the French society?
A. True
B. False A. Nobility
B. Clergy
4863. What was a long-term cause of the Rev-
olution? C. Commoners
A. The American Revolution D. none of above

4868. The threat of foreign intervention to re- C. Robespierre and Louis XVI
store Louis XVI to the throne caused the D. Rousseau and Voltaire
French Revolution to Explanation:The Enlightenment thinkers

A. become more radical. who promoted ideals of equality and indi-
B. spread to other countries. vidual rights were Rousseau and Voltaire.
C. pursue the goal of equality. 4874. Who were the Jacobins? What were
their political views?
D. fail in its attempt to reform French so-
ciety. A. A radical political group during the
French Revolution with support for the
4869. another term for “middle class” lower classes and advocacy for a repub-
A. 1st estate lic.
B. 3rd estate B. A group of artists and intellectuals
with no interest in political matters.
C. bourgeoisie
C. A religious organization with no in-
D. guillotine volvement in politics.
4870. Which of Napoleon’s enemies was a D. A conservative political group during
strong sea power? the French Revolution with support for the
A. Prussia monarchy.
B. Austria 4875. The Englightenment threatened which of

C. Russia the following?
A. aristocratic privilege
D. Britain
B. popular sovereignty
4871. Enlightenment thinker who believed in
C. hierarchy
the natural rights of “Life, Liberty, and the
right to Property”. D. monarchy
A. Montesquieu 4876. What does the cartoon to represent?
B. John Locke
C. Rousseau
D. none of above
4872. The Bourgeoisie was a group of wealth-

ier and well-educated members of the
Third Estate.
A. True
B. False
4873. Who were the Enlightenment thinkers

that promoted ideals of equality and indi- A. France’s government depended on the
vidual rights? strength of the First Estate.
A. Jacobins and Estates-General B. The First and Second Estates made the
B. Napoleon and Louis XVI Third Estate provide their transportation.

C. The First and Second Estate were not 4881. In which year Napoleon became em-
as large as the Third. peror of France?
D. The Third Estate was under a heavy A. 1792
burden because the other two Estates
paid no taxes. B. 1797
4877. Who advocated government based on C. 1802
Social Contract?
D. 1804
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A. John Locke
B. Rousseau 4882. Read the statements and choose the cor-
C. Montesquieu rect option:Assertion:The price of bread
D. none of above which was the staple diet of the major-
ity rose rapidly Reason:The population of
4878. The factor that led to French Revolution. France rose from about 23 million in 1715
A. The Enlightenment Ideas to 28 million in 1789. This led to a rapid
increase in the demand for food grains
B. Economic Troubles
C. A Weak Leader A. Both assertion and reason are true,
and the reason is the correct explanation
D. All of them
of assertion.
4879. Due the the escalating violence in the ru-
B. Both assertion and reason are true,
ral areas, the August Decrees were issued.
and the reason is not the correct explana-
The main purpose of them was
tion of assertion.
A. To allow the peasants to buy the tools
requiered in special places C. The assertion is true, but the reason is
false.
B. To nullify many of the feudal obliga-
tions the peasants had with their land- D. Both assertion and reason are false.
lords
C. To give the peasants lands who had be- 4883. Who was seen as a traitor for attempt-
long to the clergy if they pay a specific tax ing to flee the country?
D. To allow the peasants to take away
A. Marie antoinette
all he wheat and bread stored at the Ver-
sailles Palace B. Robespierre
4880. Which estate paid all of the taxes? C. King Louis XVI
D. none of above
4884. A broken chain symbolized

A. Chains used to fetter slaves
B. Strength lies in unity
B. Second Estate (Nobility)
C. Third Estate (Peasants) C. Royal power
D. none of above D. Act of becoming free

4885. What is a coup d’etat? 4889. The nobility’s main source of income
A. A sudden overthrow of the govern- was

ment by the military A. feudal dues collected from peasants
B. a classical French dance B. government salaries.
C. the middle class in France C. taxes on the income of artisans and
merchants.
D. The method used during the Reign of
Terror to execute enemies of the revolu- D. tithes collected from church members.
tion. 4890. Define consent
4886. How did the Reign of Terror come to A. To give something
an end, and what happened to Maximilien B. To throw away
Robespierre?
C. Permission for something to happen or
A. It ended with a peaceful transition of an agreement do something
power, and Robespierre was exiled
D. To be in a hostile situation
B. The National Convention turned
against Robespierre, and he was sent to 4891. The Concordat of 1801:
the guillotine A. did not revoke the principle of religious
C. Robespierre successfully consolidated freedom established by the revolution.
power and became the permanent ruler of B. returned all Church lands appropri-
France ated by the revolution.
D. The Reign of Terror ended with the vic- C. renewed the hostilities between the
tory of royalists and the restoration of the French state and the Catholic Church.
monarchy D. was an intensification of principles es-
tablished by the Civil Constitution of the
4887. What was the Committee of Public
Clergy.
Safety?
A. A group of leaders who governed 4892. A club or network of political groups
France and sought enemies of the revolu- throughout France that had different opin-
tion ions of how the Revolution should con-
spire. Made up of the Girondins and the
B. A secret society opposed to the revolu-
Mountains
tion
A. Revolutionary Armies
C. A religious organization supporting the
revolution B. Sans-Culottes
D. A committee of foreign ambassadors C. Jacobins

D. none of above
4888. Fill-in-the-Blanks:In , Louis XVI of
the Family of kings ascended the 4893. Why were the Americans more success-
throne of France. ful at the Battle of Concord than at the Bat-
tle of Lexington?
A. 1774, Alfred
A. The British were standing in straighter
B. 1777, Alfred lines.
C. 1774, Bourbon B. The British were wearing brighter red
D. 1777, Bourbon coats.

C. The Americans used guerilla-style 4898. Who was the political leader of the Ja-
fighting tactics. cobins?
D. The Americans had more help from In- A. Jean Valjean
dians.
4894. The main purpose of the Tennis Court C. Robespierre
Oath was
D. King Louis XVI
A. To give the people of France the Dec-
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laration of the Rights of Man and of the 4899. Which is NOT true of the Enlighten-
Citizen ment?
B. To give the people of France the true A. The philosophes wanted a government
information about the real financial situa- run by the people
tion of the country
B. Women believes enlightenment should
C. To give the people of France a Consti- be for both men and women
tution
C. Adam Smith said people could not
D. To give the people of France all the make their own economic decisions
maps of public buildings to storm them
D. Voltaire wanted people to freely wor-
4895. What was the PURPOSE of the Declara- ship and freely speak
tion of Independence?
4900. Which seeds were used during green
A. The colonists wanted political power in
revolution?
parliament
B. The colonists wanted the British A. Hvy
troops to leave B. Hyy
C. The colonists wanted to join forces C. Sleeve
with the Native Americans
D. None of these
D. The colonists wanted to separate from
England and became a nation 4901. Louis the XVI was executed at the
4896. Who was King of France in 1789? A. Restaurant

A. King Louis XIV B. Place de la Concorde
B. King Louis XVI C. Market
C. King Louis XIV D. none of above
D. King Louis XVII
4902. The social and political system of France,
4897. Forced to pay a majority of their income which divided the people of France into
to taxes: three social classes called Estates
A. 1st Estate A. Old Regime
B. 2nd Estate B. Third Estate
C. 3rd Estate C. Democracy
D. none of above D. Absolute Monarchy

4903. When did the French Revolution end 4908. What was the Bastille used for before
the Revolution?
A. October 9 1799

A. A Prison
B. November 9 1799
B. An Asylum
C. November 9 1899
C. A University
D. September 3 1783
D. A house for Nobles
4904. Which is not considered to be a cause of 4909. ” Two treatises of government” was
the French Revolution written by
A. Only the 3rd Estate being required to A. John locke
pay the Taille.
B. Rousseau
B. French people were inspired by En-
C. Montesquieu
lightenment Thinkers.
D. Voltaire
C. Bad harvests and manufacturing slow
down. 4910. Napoleon first took over the govern-
D. People were upset that the head of the ment of France in what year?
Bastille warden was cut off. A. 1799
B. 1801
4905. Napoleon replaced Monarchs of the
countries he took over with C. 1769
A. Enlightened Philosophes D. 1832
B. Family Members 4911. Which revolution started because 97%

of the people were unhappy
C. Parliaments
D. Soldiers from his Grand Army
4906. Which estate was made of the Roman C. Russian Revolution
Catholic clergy? D. Mexican Revolution
A. 1
4912. When did the French flag first appear?
B. 2
A. 1789
C. 3 B. 1812
4907. The Declaration of Pillnitz D. 1958
A. was issued by Austria and Prussia to 4913. What is one country that invaded France
intimidate French Revolutionaries in 1792, which led to the Legislative As-
sembly declaring war?
B. abolished the Holy Roman Empire
A. Great Britain
C. affirmed the rights of French men and
women B. Russia
D. insured the condition of slavery in the C. Austria
French colonies D. Spain

4914. Divine Right of Kings is the theory that A. Created a centralized banking system
known as the National Bank of France.
A. Kings are Gods and all people must B. Created an equal taxation system
worship the king where everyone paid taxes and it helped
B. Kings rule because God chose them to finance new roads and canals.
rule C. Created a new currency which led to
C. Kings should only be advised by clergy France’s most stable economy in recent
years.
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D. Kings should be running the churches
in their kingdoms D. All of the above
4915. Energy can be expressed in terms of 4919. What is a synonym for “consequence”?
which unit? A. Action or Movement
A. electron B. Result or Outcome
B. electron volt C. Reminder or Update
C. volt D. Noise or Volume
D. fingerprint 4920. Louis XVI became the King of France in:
4916. Which group best replaces the question A. 1764
mark in the table? B. 1774
C. 1784
D. 1789
4921. What was demolished by the people at

the beginning of the French Revolution?
A. Fortress Prison Bastille
B. American colonies
A. Foreign citizens C. British rule in France
B. Revolutionary leaders D. The King’s Place
C. Soldiers and military officers
4922. France at the beginning of the French
D. Members of the middle class Revolution was divided into 3 estates, be-
4917. Who refused to participate in the British ing
blockade of Europe? A. the church, the nobles, and the com-
A. Russia moners
B. Austria B. King, nobles and clergy
C. Prussia C. clergy, peasants and the king
D. Spain D. bourgeoisie, nobles and the king
4918. Which of the following was a way in 4923. Napoleon was born on the small island
which Napoleon’s reforms positively im- of
pacted the French economy? A. Sardinia

B. Corsica 4927. What does “democracy” mean?

C. Chicago A. A form of government where other

countries determine the rules.
D. Sicily
B. A form of government where one per-
4924. The theory justifying a monarch’s rule son claims to be chosen by God and has
by God’s authority is called absolute power.
C. A form of government where a group
of rich people control all the rules.
D. A form of government where everyone
has a say in the rules through their vote.
4928. In 1779, who declared the French Revo-

lution to be officially over, 10 years after
it had begun?
B. Louis-Napoleon
C. Louis XVI
A. leave
4929. Which of the following is the 3rd Es-
B. totalitarianism
tate?
C. predestination
A. Clergy
D. divine right B. Nobles
4925. Which of the following is true about the C. Everyone else
Convocation of the Estates General? D. none of above
A. King Louis wanted to change the way
that France was governed
B. Representatives met in Paris and had landless labourers
a fair and productive meeting.
B. Peasants and artisan
C. The Estates were not represented
fairly. C. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers
etc.
D. The King played tennis
D. Nobility
4926. Which of the following would be a mem- 4931. What was the 2nd government estab-
ber of the First Estate? lished during the French Revolution?
A. A poor dirt farmer A. The Directory
B. A village priest B. The Legislative Assembly
C. A prince C. The National Convention
D. A rich lawyer D. The National Assembly

4932. The King tried to flee from the city. B. First Estate
A. true C. Second Estate
B. false D. Third Estate
4933. What is the Reign of Terror?
4938. What is an effect of the French Revolu-
A. Life under King Louis XVI tion?
B. Mass executions for accusations of A. the king and church lost power
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treason
B. the king and church gained power
C. Invasions from European Monarchs
D. Life under Napoleon C. the king lost power, the church gained
power
4934. The storming of the Bastille was the end
D. the church lost power, the king gained
power
A. True
B. False 4939. What was built around factories in
other countries that were considered
4935. Historians believe that one of colonies that helped run factories and con-
Napoleon’s greatest impacts is trol the people there?
A. conquering of Austria and Prussia A. Industrial Bazaars
B. his escaping from Elba B. New ships
C. the Revised
C. Administrative Centers
D. the Napoleonic Code
D. Government shops
4936. The third social class was made up of
who had to pay all the taxes. 4940. The Radicals eliminated anyone accused
A. the Terror
B. the Great Fear
C. Thermidorian Reaction
D. none of above
4941. What was the National Assembly’s re-

A. estates
sponse when they couldn’t get fair repre-
B. inspired sentation?
C. clergy A. They declared themselves the National
D. rights Assembly
E. peasants B. They formed a new social class
4937. This estate consisted of clergy and C. They called for a revolution
priest. They did not have to pay taxes. D. They accepted the unequal representa-
A. the King tion

4942. What was the significance of the Storm- 4946. What is meant by livres?
ing of the Bastille? A. Unit of currency in France

A. It had no significant impact on the B. Tax levied by church
French Revolution.
C. Tax paid directly to the state
B. It was a peaceful protest against the
D. Tax comprising 1/10th of agricultural
government.
produce
C. It was a celebration of the monarchy
and the power of the French people. 4947. Progress of Love is considered the
crowning achievement of ‘s career.
D. It symbolized the uprising of the
French people against the monarchy and
marked the beginning of the revolution.
4943. idea that powerful countries in Europe

had the right to send in military troops and
interfere in international affairs is called
the
A. liberal movement
B. Concern of Europe
D. principles of intervention
A. Fragonard
4944. Napoleon’s birthplace B. LeBrun
C. Gros
D. Greuze
4948. Tennis Court Oath
A. Oath taken by the National Assembly
NOT to disband until a new French Con-
stitution had been created. Sworn in a
A. Italy Tennis court after the Assembly had been
locked out of the Salle de Etats (the meet-
B. Corsica ing hall)
C. Waterloo B. a
D. France
4949. Which of the following BEST describes
4945. What was Montesquieu’s influence on why France went to war with Austria dur-
the U.S. Constitution? ing the French Revolution?
A. Austria attacked them first
A. the Bill of Rights
B. Austria threatened to use force to re-
B. branches of government
store power to Louis XVI
C. representatives C. They wanted to gain territory con-
D. public elections trolled by Austria

D. They hoped to spread their revolution- determination to establish his authority

ary ideas to countries outside of France and assert his dominance. This act of self-
coronation showcased his ambition and
4950. The Tennis Court Oath is where which disregard for traditional norms, highlight-
estate declared themselves to be the Na- ing his strong-willed nature and desire for
tional Assembly? control.
A. Royalty
4954. Which of the following were the two
B. 1st Estate leaders of National Assembly of France?
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C. 2nd Estate A. Mirabeau and Voltaire
D. 3rd Estate B. Mirabeau and Rousseau
4951. -Who crowned Napoleon emperor in C. Mirabeau and Montesquieu
1804? D. Mirabeau and Abbesieyes
A. The Pope
4955. A sudden overthrow of the Directory by
B. Himself Napoleon was?
C. The people voted him emperor A. Rebellion
D. The king of France B. Revolution
4952. Consisted of the nobility class who paid C. Feudalism
little taxes D. none of above
A. First Estate
4956. What did Napoleon do in 1804 after
B. Bastille winning major Military Battles with the
C. Fourth Estate full support of the French people?
D. Second Estate A. Married his third Wife

B. Cut all ties with the Roman Catholic
4953. Which significant action did Napoleon Church
take during his coronation?
C. Crowned himself Emperor of France
A. He let the Pope crown him to symbol-
ize the Church’s dominance. D. none of above
B. He refused to wear the crown as a sign 4957. Which estate in France held the highest
of humility. positions in the government and the mili-
C. He took the crown from the altar and tary?
crowned himself. A. First Estate (Clergy)
D. He gifted the crown to the people of B. Second Estate (Nobility)
France as a token of appreciation. C. Third Estate (Commoners)
Explanation:During his coronation,
Napoleon took the crown from the altar D. None of the above
and crowned himself. This action sym- 4958. Peter the Great implemented this to
bolized his desire for power and indepen- make Russia more like the rest of Europe
dence, as he did not rely on the Pope to
crown him. By taking matters into his A. Mercantilism
own hands, Napoleon demonstrated his B. Westernization

C. Balance of Power
D. Trickle down economics

4959. Which estate in pre-revolutionary
France owned the majority of the land
but paid very few or no taxes?
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate A. Realpolitik
D. Peasants B. Lycees
C. Ues
4960. Which goal is not stated in the slogan D. Publica
for the revolution?
4964. Hobbes believed this was the purpose
A. liberty of Government
B. equality A. control peoples lives
C. justice B. wage wars
C. provide food and shelter for people
D. brotherhood
D. serve the peoples needs
4961. How did scientists begin challenging au- 4965. people involved in the governmental
thority during the Scientific Revolution? changes in September 1792 were mem-
bers of a radical political organization
A. By careful observation of nature and
willingness to question old beliefs A. Jacobins
B. By reading classic literature
C. Old Regime
C. By collecting samples of plant life
D. By forming new government ideas E. Reign of Terror
4966. How did the status of the Catholic
4962. The Civil Codes set forth by Napoleon
Church change under the Civil Constitution
were known as
of the Clergy?
A. the Religious Code. A. Protestantism replaced Catholicism as
the state religion.
B. The Napoleonic Codes
B. The state shared governing power
C. the Alliance Code. with the Church.
D. the Merchant Code. C. The Church was given power over the
state.
4963. What were the names of the schools D. The Church was brought under the con-
Napoleon started? trol of the state.

4967. The Fourth government in France during 4972. 13) Nobles who fled to other countries
the revolution was the Committee of Pub- to put King Louis back in power are called
lic Safety led by the radical Jacobin Faction. A. Bastillians
What was the term for the period when
B. Marie Antoinettes
this government ruthlessly executed their
opponents from 1793 to 1794? C. Bourgeoisie
A. Peninsular War D. Emigres
B. Reign of Terror 4973. Name the Document:“We ask to be en-
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lightened, to have work, not in order to
C. Russian Invasion usurp men’s authority, but in order to be
D. Plebiscite better esteemed by them.”
A. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
4968. The National Assembly adopted the Dec-
laration of Rights of Man and of the Citi- B. Petition of Women to the King
zen, written by C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizen
A. King Louis XVI
D. The Social Contract
4974. What is the significance of the Tennis
C. Napoleon Bonaparte Court Oath?
4969. Historians believe that one of

Napoleon’s greatest impacts is
A. conquering of Austria and Prussia
B. the Revised
C. his escaping from Elba A. it led to a new constitution for France
D. the Napoleonic Code B. It resulted in more support for the
Louis XVI
4970. The King of France responded to the
C. it was the beginning of the Reign of Ter-
Third Estates forming of a new govern-
ror
ment by having them all executed and their
lands confiscated. D. it marked the beginning of the rule of
Napoleon
A. True
4975. The Russian armies were not as strong
B. False
as Napoleon and his armies. So, they used
4971. A list of grievances/demands presented a new tactic that involved destroying ev-
at the Estates General: erything that could be used by the French
as they retreated was called?
A. Chaiers
A. Rebellion
B. Codes B. Scorched-Earth
C. Book of Demands C. Great Fear
D. Domesday book D. none of above

4976. The sequence of events that led to the

French Revolution of 1789 is best summa-
rized by which of the following?

A. Lafayette’s call for democracy, royal
suppression of the National Assembly,
Robespierre’s leading a peasant revolu-
tion
B. Peasant uprisings, royal abdication,

election of the National Assembly
C. Widespread famine, repression of ri- A. Jupiter and Thetis 1811

ots, guerrilla war
B. Thetis and Lover 1811
D. Royal financial crisis, convening of the
4980. What were the Estates?
Estates General, storming of the Bastille
A. Social system that divided people into
three groups
4977. Which idea became a central belief of
B. It was a welfare system
the Enlightenment?
C. It was a three system of Church hier-
A. The use of reason would lead to human archy.
progress
D. It was a system of the poorest class in
B. Mathematics could be used to solve all France.
human problems 4981. Designed to make executions quick and
more humane but instead came to repre-
C. The ancient Romans had the best form
sent harshness and fear during the French
of government
Revolution.
D. People should give up their natural A. Estate
rights to their rulers B. Bourgeoisie
C. Guillotine
4978. All of the following were reasons for
D. Rebellion
France’s financial situation except
4982. The Queen of France just before the rev-
A. a drop in the gold supply olution:
B. an extended period of peace A. Queen Elizabeth
B. Marie Antoinette
C. peasant uprisings
C. Queen Mary
D. bad harvest D. Lucie Mannette
4983. French revolution year

gres as well state what year it was pro- A. 1789
duced. B. 1792

C. 1794 4989. 2nd Estate

D. 1783 A. clergy/church officials, didn’t have to
pay taxes, less than 1% of pop.
4984. Which is the largest state of India in
terms of area? B. nobility wealthy and POWERFUL, less
than 2% of pop.
A. Madhya pradesh
C. peasants-farm other peoples’ land,
B. Rajasthan bourgeoisie-wealthy who can’t have gov-
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C. Uttar Pradesh ernment jobs
D. MaharaStrastra, D. none of above
4985. What was ‘Sceptre’? 4990. Which estate embraced Enlightenment

A. SYMBOL OF ROYAL POWER ideas?
B. SYMBOL OF ROYAL AUTHORITY

C. BOTH THE OPTIONS
D. LAW FOR SUPREME RULE

Day?
A. Robespierre was executed by the guil-
lotine A. First Estate
B. French women marched all the way to B. Second Estate
Versailles
C. Third Estate
C. a mob stormed a prison looking for
gunpowder D. All of the above
D. All the above
4991. The group that was described as pri-
4987. The tax levied by the church from the vate citizen by the constitution of 1791 in
3rd estate: France was
A. Size A. Landed Clergy
B. Tithes B. Political Philosopheres
C. Livres C. Tax Paying Peasants

D. none of above D. Women and Peasants
4988. What was the most important reason 4992. Who was the King of France at the be-
why the meeting of the Estates-General ginning of the French Revolution?
failed?
A. Louis XVI
A. The third estate disagreed with the
B. Marie Antoinette
clergy and nobility on taxes
C. Louis XV
B. There was disagreement about the
system of voting D. Charles

4993. Napoleon’s last defeat took place at C. Girondins

A. Corsica D. Jacobins

B. Elba
4999. system of government in which officials
C. Paris are chosen by the people
D. Waterloo
A. fief
4994. People who favor quick and far- B. federal system
reaching changes were known as:
C. republic
A. Rebels
D. intifada
B. Radicals
C. Revolutionaries 5000. King Louis and Marie Antoinette were
D. Clergy innocent of using tax money to pay for
their expensive lifestyle.
4995. Where was Napoleon’s final defeat? A. True
A. Waterloo, United Kingtom
B. False
C. Jackson Hole, Wyoming 5001. Louis XVI decided that he could end
France’s money problems by
D. Sa, France
A. raising taxes
B. printing more money
dence?
A. John Locke C. decreasing taxes
B. Thomas Jefferson D. attacking England

C. Samuel Adams 5002. The unification of Germany was accom-
D. Benjamin Franklin plished by the Prussian prime minister
4997. What did the members of the Third A. William I

Estate declare themselves to be in June B. Victor Hugo
1789?
C. Otto von Bismarck
D. Henry II
B. The true representatives of the people
of France 5003. Unjust tax system between the 3 es-
C. The royal troops tates, Hail Storms, 3rd estate paying all
the taxes, storming of Bastille Prison. All
D. The Tennis Court Oath
these lead to?
4998. The political party in the National Con- A. French Revolution
vention who drove France into the Reign
of Terror was the B. American Revolution
A. Council of Virtue C. Egyptian Revolution
B. Bourgeoisie D. The Foundation of Modern Estates

5004. In Napoleon Bonaparte crowned 5008. French Protestants

himself emperor of France.
A. Huguenots
A. 1805
B. Puritans
B. 1806
C. Pilgrims
C. 1804
D. Deists
D. 1803
5009. Where was the purpose of the Reign of
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5005. Which person probably would NOT have Terror?
been influenced by the philosophers?
A. Eliminate enemies of the Revolution
A. A European artist living during the
1700’s B. Prevent foreign attacks on France
B. A leader of a salon C. Encourage new ideas and changes
C. An American patriot denouncing taxa- D. Create a safe France

tion without representation
5010. Napoleon came to power as a result of
D. A scholar who believed in the geocen- a an overthrow of the existing govern-
tric theory ment.
5006. The map shown above represents the A. Rebellion

territory conquered or controlled by what B. Uprising
famous 19th century leader?
C. Rebellion
D. none of above
5011. when was the declaration of the rights

of man and citizen created
A. 1789
B. 1795
C. 1790
D. 1791
A. Napoleon
5012. Which symbol stands for equality?
B. Robespierre
C. Lawyer
A.
D. Storming of Bastille
5007. Under the estates general, there was a

voting inequality even though each estate
made up 33.3% of the vote
B.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

C. Enlightenment
D. Revolutionary
C.

5017. all of the following terms were part of
the slogan of the French Revolution EX-
CEPT:
A. liberty
D.
B. freedom
C. equality
D. fraternity
5013. Where did Napoleon make a name for
himself?
5018. French arsenal and prison that served as
A. The Committee of Public Safety a symbol of oppression
B. The Directory A. Bastille
C. The Estates General B. Palace of Versailles
D. The French Army C. Tennis Court
5014. The National Assembly (formerly the D. Eiffel Tower
Third Estate) adopts the “Declaration of
Rights of Man and of the Citizen.” (Writ- 5019. How many men made up Napoleon’s
ten by Marquis de Lafayette) One of the Grand Army?
following is NOT stated in the declaration.
A. Made France a Constitutional Monar-
chy
B. The government gets power from the
people, not the king
C. The Monarchy would still rule by divine
right.
D. Stated basic freedoms
A. 750, 000
5015. Lavoisier discovered “a new kind of air” B. 900, 000
by what experiment?
C. 600, 000
A. HgO decomposition
D. 425, 000
B. Hg combustion
C. Phlogiston recycling 5020. Who was the king during the French
D. more than one of the above Revolution?
A. King Louis XVI
thinkers. B. King Charles
A. Scientific Revolution C. Tsar Alexander I
B. Clergy D. Napoleon Bonaparte

5021. France divided its people into 3 5026. Where did king Louis XVI live at the be-
A. His palace in Versailles
B. His palace in Paris
C. His palace in the South of France
D. His palace at Sound School
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5027. What does exile mean?
A. To be given a high position in the mili-
tary
A. Districts
B. To be forced to leave one’s country or
B. continents
home
C. Estates
C. To be welcomed back to one’s country
D. teams
D. To be granted permission to stay in
5022. Where did the king move to after the one’s country
Women’s March on Versailles?
A. Louvre Palace 5028. Created by the National Assembly with
influence from Enlightenment thinkers
B. Tuileries Palace
A. Jacobins
C. Palace of Fontainebleau
B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
D. Chambord Castle
zen
5023. was a castle or stately residence be- C. Louis XVI
longing to a king or queen.
D. Second Estate
A. Palace
E. Robespierre
B. Chateau
C. Manor 5029. What was the goal of the Tennis Court
D. Estate Oath?
A. To create a national constitution and
5024. What was the guillotine’s nickname?
representative government
A. Ole’ Faithful
B. To overthrow Maximilien Robespierre
B. National Treasure
C. To sentence Napoleon to death
C. National Razor
D. To start the Reign if Terror
D. Robespierre’s Pet
5025. Who is the author of The Two Treatises 5030. Which group imposed the Reign of Ter-
of Government? ror
A. John Locke A. Committee of Public Safety

B. Montesquieu B. The Second Coalition
C. Rousseau C. The National Assembly
D. none of above D. the king’s Swiss guard

5031. Who attempted to flee France with his 5036. Which estates were threatened by En-
wife but was eventually captured and ex- lightenment ideas?
ecuted?

A. First Estate
A. Louis XVI B. Second Estate
B. Robespierre C. Third Estate
C. Napolean D. First and Second Estates
D. Marat
5032. Why would Napoleon leading France to the concept of liberalism?
fight Russia be a mistake? A. a political philosophy based on the
A. Russia is really, really cold, and ideas that people should be as free as pos-
France’s soldiers would freeze trying to in- sible from government restraint
vade Russia B. a political philosophy based on tradi-
B. Russia is too hot to invade tion and social stability
C. Napoleon had a weak army C. a political philosophy favoring obedi-
tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7 ence to political authority and organized
religion
D. none of above
D. a political philosophy favoring the con-
5033. Which of the following is NOT a duty of tinuation of monarchies
Napoleon as first consul?
5038. Napoleon was exiled twice, what were
A. In charge of foreign affairs the names of those two islands?
B. Controlled the army A. Helen & Elvis
C. He appointed officials B. St. Thomas & Elba
D. He appointed Prime Ministers C. Elba and St. Helena
5034. The Jacobins were led by which leader? D. St. Helena & Austria
A. Louis Xiv 5039. What country did France fight in the
B. Napoleon Seven Year’s War that caused France to be
broke when Louis XVI took the throne?
C. Robespierre
A. Great Britain
D. Marat
B. China
5035. What did Jacques Necker propose to re-
C. Russia
duce the debt?
D. United States
A. Reduce extravagant spending and re-
form government 5040. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect En-
B. Abolish tariffs on internal trade and tax lightenment principles?
the first and second estates A. It guaranteed the equality of all citi-
C. Tax the Third Estate and dismiss Louis zens before the law.
XVI B. It guaranteed women equal rights.
D. Summon the Estates-General and C. It valued individual rights above all
guarantee nobles’ privileges else.

D. It valued the security of the state over 5046. Who believed that an absolute monar-
individual liberty. chy is the best type of government to have
in his book Leviathan?
5041. Radical political party during the French
Revolution. A. John Locke
A. Bourbons B. Jean Jack Rousseau
B. Marat C. Voltaire
C. Jacobins D. Thomas Hobbes
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D. none of above 5047. Before 1789, there was a lot of in-
5042. Which social class was made up of com- equality in the French government. Cer-
moners including peasants and workers? tain groups of people got special treat-
ment. The nobles and church leaders did
A. Second Estate not have to pay certain
B. First Estate A. bread
C. Third Estate
B. taxes
D. none of above
C. Bastille
5043. which poet composed the patriotic song D. Enlightenment
Merseilles???
A. Marie Antoinette 5048. Who were known as the sans culottes?
B. Jean Paul A. REVOLUTIONARIES

C. Roget de l’Isle B. NOBLES
D. Olympe de Gouges C. JACOBINS
D. CLERGY
5044. What were the ‘cahiers de doleances’?
A. The books in which the estates 5049. Why were the members of the Third Es-
recorded their grievances tate dissatisfied with their way of life un-
B. The public participation in the political der the Old Regime?
process A. Because they were forced into the mil-
C. A period of economic downturn and itary
high prices B. Because they did not like changes
D. A great hope for future change brought about by the Revolution and
wanted to return the monarchy to power
5045. What was the significance of the storm-
C. Because they were heavily taxed and
ing of the Bastille?
lacked any political power
A. It marked the end of the French Revo-
D. Because they wanted to protect their
lution
economic system
B. It was a symbolic act of defiance
against the monarchy 5050. Who seized political power from the
Legislative Assembly?
C. It led to the execution of Louis XVI
D. It resulted in the establishment of the A. National Assembly
First French Republic B. Common Paris

C. Henry VIII 5056. What is the Napoleonic Codes?

D. Marie Antoinette A. A code of laws

B. A code of behavior
5051. Who was killed during the Reign of Ter-
ror? C. A code of social society
A. people for the revolution D. A code of mind
B. people against it 5057. What was the name of Napoleon’s set

of rules and regulations?
C. people from Spain
D. none of above
5052. Louis XVI was married to

A. Josephine Beauharnais
B. Madame Bovary
C. Maria Teresa
D. Marie Antoinette A. Divine Right
5053. Haiti’s revolution was unique because it zen
was the only successful revolt in his-
tory. C. Napoleonic Code
D. French Code of Ethics
A. colony
B. citizen 5058. What was the purpose of the Estates-
General?
C. royal
A. To serve as a military body represent-
D. slave ing the three estates.
5054. Forcing someone to join the military is B. To serve as a legislative body repre-
called: senting the three estates (make laws)
A. conscription C. To serve as an executive body repre-

senting the three estates. (to give punish-
B. emigration ments)
C. nationalism D. To serve as a judicial body represent-
D. secularism ing the three estates. (send them to
court)
5055. The Radicals eliminated anyone they 5059. The monarchy was limited and the peo-
thought was against the Revolution dur- ple gained rights as a result of
ing
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man &
A. the Reign of Terror Citizen
B. the Great Fear B. The Declaration of Independence
C. Thermidorian Reaction C. The Bill of Estates
D. Thermidorian Reaction D. The Magna Carta

5060. the legislative body consisting of repre- C. an absolute monarchy

sentatives of the three estates
D. none of above
A. estate-general
B. national assembly 5066. Which estate had clergy(church offi-
cials).
C. estates
A. 1st estate
D. delegates
B. 2nd estate
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5061. Which event was considered to be the
spark of the French Revolution? C. 3rd estate
A. Reign of Terror D. 4th estate

B. Beheading of Louis XVI 5067. Which group was most likely in favor of
C. The storming of the Bastille absolute rule by dynasty?
D. Rise of Napoleon A. The Jacobins
5062. How did Napoleon Bonaparte take B. The monarchists
power in France in 1799? C. The Girondins
D. The aristocracy
B. In military coup
C. Appointed First Consul in Notre Dame 5068. This couple ruled France during the
Cathedral. French Revolution and built the Palace of
Versailles
D. He fought other generals.
A. King Louis and Marie Antoinette
5063. Prince Metternich of Austria worked to
bring liberal ideas into France. B. Abbe Sieyes and Marie Caulder
A. True C. Jane Seymour and King Henry

B. False D. King Louis and Anne of Cleves
5064. What was the main purpose of the Com- 5069. The Law of the General Maximum
mittee of Public Safety?
A. Succeeded in requisitioning food sup-
A. To protect the revolution from foreign plies
and domestic threats
B. Failed, since the government could not
B. To oversee the administration of jus- enforce them
tice
C. To manage the economy and ensure 5070. After the National Assembly was taken
food supplies over, which legislative body did the radi-
cals call for?
D. To draft a new constitution for France
5065. What form of government did the Con-
stitution of 1791 create? B. Constitution
A. a republic C. Communism
B. a limited monarchy D. Republic

5071. What is a ‘Thesis Statement’? 5076. The national assembly completed the
A. The main idea or position you are tak- draft of the constitution in 1791

ing in an essay A. True
B. Evidence to support an argument B. False
C. Background information that helps a 5077. Who does the third state represent in
reader understand what you are writing the Estates General?
about
A. Peasants and workers
D. An explanation of how evidence proves
a claim B. The bourgeoisie
C. Clergy
5072. This type of government believes in get-
ting rules from religion D. Nobility
A. Theocracy 5078. Identify whether the event happened
B. Anarchy during the American or French Revolu-
tion.The people wanted to end the Abso-
C. Dictatorship lute Monarchy in their country.
D. Democracy A. American Revolution
5073. A narrow channel of sea that separates B. French Revolution
two land masses is known as
5079. Who was in the 1st estate?
A. Mound
B. Pass
B. French Nobles
C. Strait
C. French People
D. Valley
D. The King
5074. Who declared himself the head of the
English Church? 5080. Which of these rights were not estab-
lished as ‘natural and inalienable’ rights
A. Henry VIII by the constitution of 1791?
B. John Knox A. Right to life
C. Martin Luther B. Freedom of speech and opinion
D. Emperor Charles V C. Equality before the law
5075. What best completes this diagram? D. All the above
5081. Which of the 3 French Estates made up

the most of the population and consisted
of the Poor and Middle class?
A. the French Revolution A. 1st Estate
B. the English Civil War B. 2nd Estate
C. the Glorious Revolution C. 3rd Estate
D. the French and Indian War D. none of above

5082. In 1789, the writers, press and all the 5087. The first estate made up which of the
people were given the freedom to express following groups?
their opinions because of the A. priests and church leaders
A. right to vote B. nobles and aristocrats
B. abolition of slavery C. peasants and working class
C. abolition of censorship D. none of above
D. none of above
5088. System of uniform laws, created when
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5083. What impact did the Enlightenment have Napoleon was first consul, that eliminated
on Absolute Monarchs? much of the injustice in France
A. It caused an increase in them in vari- A. Napoleonic Code
ous nations throughout Europe B. Constitution of 1791
B. It caused people to question them and C. Continental System
favor more Democratic governments D. National Convention
C. It caused the acceptance of Divine
Right as a legitimate political theory 5089. Napoleon was ultimately exiled to
where he later will die.
D. All of the above
A. Haiti
5084. When did the National Convention de- B. Belgium
clare war on Great Britain and the Nether-
C. Elba
lands?
D. St. Helena
A. June 1794
B. March 1793 5090. How many men were part of the Direc-
tory?
C. February 1793
A. 5
D. August 1792
B. 6
5085. Napoleon’s Continental System was de- C. 12
signed to
D. 10
A. defeat Prussia.
B. stop British trade with Europe. 5091. Division of power within the govern-
ment was put forth in
C. unify Italy.
A. ‘Two Treaties of Government’
D. conquer Protestantism.
B. ‘The Spirit of the Laws’
5086. Which are LONG TERM causes of the C. ‘The universal monitor’
French Revolution?
D. ‘The Social Contract’
A. The Enlightenment and Taxation sys-
tem 5092. Where was Napoleon’s final downfall?
B. Royal government and the ancien A. Tulsa
regime B. Kenya
C. Financial crisis and Taxation system C. Egypt
D. Foreign wars and economic crisis D. Waterloo tagsWH.3.1.C4.A.9-12.1

5093. To commemmorate the 100 year an- 5098. The most significant political active
niversary of Bastille Day the was built women in revolutionary France was

A. Triumphal arch A. Olympe de Gouges
B. Eiffel Tower B. Elizabeth I
C. Louvre C. Georgia Robespierre
D. July Column D. Thipp
5094. After the 3rd Estate was locked out of 5099. What was closed off by France in their
their meeting room, where did they take Continental system plan?
the oath to write their Constitution? A. capital cities
A. a church B. ports
B. a tennis court C. trade routes to Asia
C. a farm D. fresh water sources
D. a factory
5100. Who were the monarchs of France when
5095. Three gases, X, Y, and Z in separate the French Revolution occurred?
sealed containers have molar masses of A. Louis XIV and Maria Theresa
16, 30, and 44 g/mole respectively. If
they all are at the same temperature and B. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
pressure, which gas contains the largest C. Alexander and Laynie III
mass? D. none of above
A. X
5101. By asking Hutterites to have pho-
B. Y tographs on their driver’s license, despite
C. Z their spiritual beliefs, Canada is asking
D. All contain the same mass them to choose between:
5096. Click the reading to answer the follow-

ing question:The “Third estate” would be
described as
A. Law enforcement A. Regional loyalty and national loyalty
B. Church officials B. Class loyalty and national loyalty
C. Clergy C. Religious loyalty and national loyalty
D. Common people D. Ideological loyalty and national loyalty
5097. unique cultural identity of a people 5102. What was a cause of the French Revo-
A. allied states lution?
B. the consulate A. Influence of the Enlightenment
C. nationalism B. The Haitian Revolution
D. Corsica C. The Renaissance
E. Civil Code D. none of above

5103. Which Estate was the only group that 5108. What is a coup d’etat?
paid taxes?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
5104. What was the name of the oligarchy
that rose to power after the Reign of Ter-
ror was over? A. Overthrow of the government by the
Military
A. The Congress
B. The League of Extraordinary Gentle- B. Overthrow of the government by the
men people
C. The Directory C. When the public votes to change their

constitution
D. The Committee of Public Safety
D. Military tactic using artillery and flank-
5105. Who paid all the taxes in France?
ing infantry
A. The Clergy
B. The Nobility 5109. Each of the following is a reason some
resisted the Revolution except
C. The Commoners and Bourgeoisie
D. The King A. Louis XVI remaining in power
5106. Why did federalists demand that a Bill B. Many people still lacked food
of Rights be added to the Constitution? C. Upset about attacks on religion
A. To stregnthen the authority of the fed- D. Upset about loss of traditional rights
eral government
B. to improve the organization of the judi- 5110. He was King of France during the Revo-
ciary lution. He was a very weak monarch.
C. to give each state an equal amount of A. Joseph II
power
B. George III
D. to protect individual freedoms from
the federal government C. Louis XVI
5107. Clergy officials are (a) .They did not D. Louier II-Loke
have to pay (b) .They held important po-
sitions and lived in luxury.They made up 5111. Who ruled France in 1789?
about (c) of the population.
A. Louis XVI
A. a church
B. Marie Antoinette
B. b taxes
C. c 1% C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. none of above D. Maximilien Robespierre

5112. How did the colonists get access to

British ships during the Boston Tea Party?

A. They attacked and killed the British
guards.
B. They paid the ship’s captain to let them

on.
C. They dressed like Mohawk Indians.
D. They pretended to be British soldiers.
5113. The marriage between Louis and Marie A. rights of women

Antoinette was arranged as a symbol of B. rights of serfs
the new alliance between France and what
other European country? C. right to hold titles
D. right to elect judges
A. Germany
5117. This event is often seen as the beginning
B. England of the French Revolution
C. Austria A. The American Revolution
D. Italy B. Storming of the Bastille
C. Reign of Terror
5114. What inspired the Mulattoes and slaves D. Napoleon becomes Emperor
in Haiti to seek revolution?
5118. Napoleon’s first concern was to
A. The French Revolution
A. stabilize the economy
B. The British invasion of Haiti B. take away women’s rights
C. The American Revolution C. take down Robespierre
D. defeat Russia
D. The Spanish Invasion of Haiti
5119. What were the members of the National
5115. During the revolution, France saw three Assembly called?
constitutions and five governments within A. Senators
ten years.
B. Congressmen
A. True C. Deputies
B. False D. Aristocrats
C. Not given E. Members of parliament
D. none of above 5120. Who did Louis XVI tax the most?
A. The peasants/3rd Estate
5116. Olympe de Gouges led a protest for the B. Nobility

C. Queen B. The king, the clergy, and the nobles

D. Clergy were upset that the 3rd Estate refused to
pay any taxes.
5121. The illustration and the American revo- C. The clergy and nobility were happily
lution were important influences in the 19- paying their share of the taxes for the
century uprisings in country.
A. Latin America D. The king attempted to have only the
B. The Middle East Bourgeoisie pay taxes at the request of
NARAYAN CHANGDER
the clergy and nobility.
C. Vietnam
D. Japan 5126. Which idea is central to John Locke’s
Two Treatises of Government?
A. A government’s power comes from the
1804?
consent of the people.
A. The Pope B. Predestination will determine who will
B. He crowned himself go to heaven.
C. The King of France C. Famine, disease, and conflict are natu-
D. The people voted him Emperor ral checks on population growth.
D. The have-nots will rise up and over-
5123. When was the Bastille destroyed? throw the government of the haves.
A. 14 July 1789
5127. The French Revolution emphasized
B. 14 July 1989 which of the following
C. 20 June 1789 A. religious tradition
D. 5 August 1989 B. people’s participation in gov’t
5124. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. government ownership
and Citizen and the Declaration of Indepen- D. private ownership
dence are similar because they both
Hint:#13 from Study Guide 5128. What is the significance of the Tennis
Court Oath?
A. abolished government
B. were based on the idea that citizens
had equal political rights
C. stated that the purpose of government
is to protect individual rights
D. none of above
5125. Which of the following statements best

A. it led to a new constitution for France
describes the situation between the king,
the clergy, and the nobles just before the B. it ended the French Revolution
French Revolution? C. it was the beginning of the Reign of Ter-
A. The king had attempted to collect taxes ror
from the clergy and the nobles, but they D. it marked the beginning of the rule of
refused to pay. Napoleon

5129. Was King Louis planned “Flight to 5135. What led to Napoleon’s defeat in Rus-
Varennes” in 1791 successful? sia?

A. Yes A. He didn’t realize how big Russia was
B. No B. It was winter and he wasn’t prepared
C. Russia’s leaders were smarter than he
5130. The pre-revolution system that divided
was
France into three unequal estates know as
the D. Russia had more advanced weapons
A. Bourgeoisie 5136. The chief goals of the Congress of Vi-
B. Old Regime enna were to
C. Class System A. to preserve peace through a balance
of power and restore monarchies
D. Estates-General
B. make Vienna the capital of Europe and
5131. France was composed of three social restore peace
class Known as France was composed
C. strengthen the British navy and create
of three social classes known as
a balance of power in Europe
A. Establishments
D. none of above
B. 2nd Estate
5137. John Locke, Montesquieu, Voltaire and
C. Estates Rousseau were
D. none of above A. Economists
5132. 2 Ideas which peasants latched onto B. Politicians
during the Enlightenment C. Artists
A. Property & Liberty D. Philosophes
B. Life & Revolution
5138. What does the Third Estate rename
C. Life & Liberty themselves?
D. Property & Revolution A. National Assembly
5133. What percentage of France’s population B. Congress of Vienna
belonged to the Third Estate? C. Estates General
A. 97 D. Parliament
B. 70
C. 3 French Revolution?
D. 40 A. Lack of education, technological ad-
vancements, and cultural differences.
5134. Country where all religions are equal
A. Socialist and political corruption.
B. Democratic C. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
C. Secular and natural disasters.
D. Monarchy D. Gender inequality and low taxation

5140. The Enlightenment centers around what B. past age, modern age
kind of person?
C. past age, contemporary age
A. Politician
D. none of above
B. Philosopher
C. Clergy 5145. By the 1780s, some workers were
spending up to % on bread
D. Artist
A. 30%
NARAYAN CHANGDER
5141. What did the French people take from
B. 50%
the Bastille?
A. Food C. 80%
B. Weapons D. 90%
C. Legal documents 5146. In which year was proclaimed the Social

D. Gold bars Republic?
A. 1789
5142. What principle did the member of the
3rd Estate demand for voiting in the Es- B. 1792
tates General?
C. 1794
A. Male Adult Franchise
D. 1799
B. Each member 1 vote
C. Adult franchise 5147. A land tax that hurt the Peasants most
D. Non of above A. Size
B. Bourgeoisie
5143. Representatives of the 3rd Estate of the
Estates General that organized to make C. Quartering Act
national laws.
D. Land Act of 1789
A. Jacobin
B. National Assembly 5148. Among three estates, only the member
of paid taxes
C. Bastille
A. First estate
D. Estates General
B. Second estate
5144. The French revolution marked the
C. Third estate
change from the to the
5149. The king of France who built the Palace

of Versailles
A. Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Georges Danton
A. modern age, contemporary age D. Louis Xiv

5150. Assertion (A):The period from 1795 to B. It is the Bill of Rights, outlining their
1798 is referred as the Reign of Terror. rights and freedoms.
Reason (R):Robespierre followed a policy

C. This document outlines the rights,
of severe control and punishment. freedoms and separation of powers for
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the france.
correct explanation of (A). D. none of above
the correct explanation of (A). 5155. M. Luther believed there are sacra-
ments.
C. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
A. 1
B. 2
5151. paid about half their income in dues to C. 3
nobles, tithers to the Church, and taxes to
D. 4
the king’s agents.
E. 5
A. Peasants
B. bourgeoisie 5156. This was a violent, rebellious attack on
a fortress that housed political prisoners.
C. working class
A. Reign of Terror
5152. Known for his dedication to the revolu- C. Storming of Bastille
tion
D. March on Versailles
A. Marat
E. Rebellion
B. Robespierre
5157. The Third Estate proclaimed themselves
C. Danton a legislature called the
5153. Why was Shays’ Rebellion important? B. Bastille
A. It showed the power of the federal gov- C. National Assembly
ernment under President Washington D. Bourgeoisie
B. It showed the weakness of the Articles
5158. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen
of Confederation and the need to change
Marie Antoinette were
them
A. deported to England.
C. It showed the ineffectiveness of in-
dentured servants and led to the use of B. executed.
African slaves C. returned to the throne.
D. All of the above D. saved from the Robespierre.
5154. What was the Declaration of the Rights 5159. Which of the following would constitute
of Man and of citizen? an ‘active citizen’?
A. It is an oath that pledged themselves A. Men over 25 who paid equivalent of
to writing a constitution. three days’ labour in local taxes

B. Local parish clergy who supported the 5164. This event caused the royal family to
revolution leave Versailles and move to Paris
C. Women who were part of the Second A. Tennis Court Oath
Estate B. storming of the Bastille
D. Men over 20 who pay the tithe and own C. death of Louis XVI
land D. march on Versailles
5160. Louis XVI’s locking out of the third es- 5165. Consequences of the September Mas-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
tate at the Estates General resulted in the sacres include-
A. storming of the Bastille A. The Legislative Assembly set aside the
Constitution of 1791.
B. women’s march on Versailles
B. Women were given the right to vote
C. The king was given absolute power
D. formation of the People’s Assembly over France once again
D. none of above
5161. Violent emergency measures that were
taken to preserve the revolution and purge 5166. The French Revolution was more radical
reactionaries than the American Revolution.
A. Terror A. True
B. Great Fear B. False
C. Thermidorian Reaction 5167. 3rd Estate breaks away to form the
D. de-Christianization A. Estates General meeting
B. Old Regime
5162. What was a patriot?
A. They were people who supported the D. Napoleonic Code
British
5168. Common people were part of which es-
B. A Patriot is a person who is for Ger-
tate?
many’s Rule
A. First estate
C. Patriots were people who supported
independence. B. Second estate
C. Third estate
D. none of above
D. none of above
5163. Which of the following issues addresses
the similarity between the causes of the 5169. How did Napoleon get into power?
English Civil War, the American Revolution, A. he was voted into power by the people
and the French Revolution? B. he was a cousin to the beheaded Louis
A. Unequal Wealth Distribution XVI
B. Exporting Merchandise C. the Pope chose Napoleon to be the

next ruler of France
C. Slavery
D. he committed a coup d’etat against the
D. Taxation Directory

5170. What group made up most of the Na- D. All of the answers
tional Convention?
5175. French society was divided in three sep-

A. Democrats arate (a) each of which represented one of
B. Republicans the social classes.
C. Secessionists A. a estates
D. Jacobins B. clubs
5171. A guillotine was C. teams
A. A special noose to hang people D. plebiscites
B. A device consisting of two poles and a 5176. What is the storming of the Bastille a
blade with which a person was beheaded symbol of?
C. A fine sword with which heads were A. The royal family
cut off
B. The revolution
C. The National Guard
5172. Causes of the financial crisis:
D. The clergy
A. Kings Louis XIV and XV running up
massive debts 5177. When did the French Revolution start?
B. French Involvement in the American A. 1766
Revolution and 7 Years War B. 1736
C. Natural Disasters leading to poor har- C. 1789
vests and famine
D. 1749
D. All of these
5178. The Gulfs located along Gujarat coast
5173. What were two outcomes of the are i)Gulf of Mannerii)Gulf of Kachch-
Women’s March to Versailles on October hiii)Gulf of Khambat
5-6 1789?
A. (i) and (ii)
A. Louis XVI abdicated.
B. (i) and (iii)
B. Marie-Antoinette took the Clerical
Oath. C. (ii) and (iii)
C. The royal family moved from Versailles D. (i), (ii) and (iii)
to the Tuileries Palace.
5179. What is Conservatism?
D. A new wave of emigration by the nobil-
A. A sense of unity based upon shared
ity and army officers began.
characteristics:language, culture, reli-
5174. Which of the following contributed to a gion, and geography
“revolutionary mood” in France? B. Advocates legitimate, traditional gov-
A. A bankrupt treasury ernments (the monarchies) in order to
B. A society that featured several inequal- preserve the status quo
ities C. Advocates limited government in order
C. A sagging economy as illustrated by to protect individual liberties
the bread riots D. none of above

5180. This document gave the people of France 5185. Which of the following methods was
equality and rights? suggested by Maximilien Robespierre to
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man suppress terror within France?
B. The Bill of Rights

C. The Constitution
D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
5181. July 14 is adopted as the national
anthem of France.
A. “La Marseillaise”
B. “The Macarena” A. The Death by Hanging
C. “La Montalisa” B. The Lethal Injection
D. “La Marbella”
C. The Trial by Publicity
5182. Reign of Terror D. The Guillotine
A. Committee of Public Safety created,
seeking and executing anyone not fully 5186. period of the French Revolution where
supportive of Revolution panic and Fear swept the nation
B. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get A. Rebellion
weapons to protect the National Assembly
B. Reign of Terror
C. Members shut out from Estates-
General meeting promising to write a Con- C. guillotine
stitution for France D. guerillas
D. King Louis XVI tries to flee France with
this family but is caught 5187. What did the Declaration of Rights of
Man state?
of being against the Revolution during A. All people have equal rights
A. the Terror B. Nobles are more powerful than anyone
B. the Great Fear else
C. Thermidorian Reaction C. Peasants work for free for noblemen

D. the Umbilical Cord D. The tax on crops was removed
5184. What document proclaimed equal rights 5188. One member of the French nobility who
for all men but did not grant political rights helped the American Revolution and re-
to women during the French Revolution? turned to France was
A. Alexis Tocqueville
the Citizen
B. Declaration of Women’s Rights B. Baron von Steuben
C. Declaration of Independence C. Jean Valjean

D. Bill of Rights D. Marquis de Lafayette

5189. What was the role of the Jacobins dur- A. Napoleon

B. Louis XVI

A. They led the Reign of Terror
C. Marie Antoinette
B. They supported the monarchy
C. They opposed the revolution
D. They were neutral 5194. When the Louis xvi called assembly?
Explanation:The Jacobins played a signifi-
cant role during the French Revolution by A. 1789
leading the Reign of Terror. B. 1700
5190. Which of these were results of the C. 1784
French Revolution?
D. 1788
A. the economy recovered
B. Napoleon gained power 5195. Which Enlightenment ideal was most im-
portant to Voltaire?
C. Louis XVI was executed
A. No cruel and unusual punishment
D. France was stable
B. Separation of powers
5191. During the French Revolution, many
harsh laws giving the death penalty for mi- C. Checks and Balances
nor infractions were passed by which orga- D. Freedom of Speech
nization?
A. Comittee of Public Safety 5196. The Sans-Culottes:
B. Legislative Assembly A. Were mostly poor people from Paris
C. Estates-General B. Used violence to achieve their goals.
C. Wore long pants
5192. Which was the most important book of D. Wanted the national government to
the time? supply bread to the poor
A. The Complaint book
E. All of the Above
B. The Reason book
C. The Encyclopedia 5197. The REPUBLIC means
D. none of above A. the power is held by the people
5193. This person claimed it was possible to B. the power is held by the king
build a “republic of virtue” He also lead
the Reign of Terror 5198. in 1795, the moderates formed a new
French government called the what?
C. The Directory

5199. Who took over the English throne after 5203. True or False:The CLERGY made up the
the English Civil War? First Estate in France.
A. Henry VIII A. True
B. William & Mary B. False
C. Oliver Cromwell
5204. Who wrote most of the Declaration of
D. Charles II Independence?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
5200. Nobles, clergy, and others who fled A. Patrick Henry
France and its revolutionary forces B. Benjamin Franklin
A. Loyalist C. Thomas Jefferson
B. Patriots D. John Adams
C. emigrants
D. traitors Terror?
5201. Commander of the British troops that A. To negotiate peace treaties with other
defeated Napoleon 2 times, first at the countries
Iberian Peninsular War, and the second to B. To promote economic growth and de-
send Napoleon away once and for all at velopment
The Battle of Waterloo
C. To suppress counter-revolutionary ac-
tivities and eliminate enemies of the
French Revolution.
D. To establish a constitutional monarchy
5206. Which estate had approximately 25.5

million people?
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
A. Horatio Nelson D. none of above

B. Prince Metternich 5207. What kind of government did France
C. George Washington have before the Revolution?
D. Duke of Wellington A. Democracy
B. Monarchy
5202. What were living conditions in the city
like during the Industrial Revolution? C. Dictatorship
A. Very extravagant D. Autocracy
B. Strict housing regulations 5208. Reign of Terror
C. Spacious and luxurious A. The time when King Louis called the Es-
D. Crowded and unsanitary tates General.

B. The period when Robespierre ruled 5214. Which of the following measures be-
France and thousands of people were ex- longs to Napoleonic foreign policy?
ecuted.

A. State health care
C. The first 20 years of the United States.
D. A period of peace in France. B. Continental blockade
C. Concordat with the Holy See
5209. All of the following men influenced the
ideas behind the American Revolution EX- D. New coin and the establishment of the
CEPT Bank of France
A. John Locke
B. Thomas Jefferson 5215. Intellectual movement of the 1600 &
1700’s, emphasizing reason and individu-
C. Thomas Paine
alism rather than long held tradition (peo-
D. Aaron Burr ple were awakening and questioning tra-
ditional power)
5210. The Constitution of 1791
A. abolished the monarchy A. Absolutism
B. established a limited monarchy B. Isolationism
C. gave a vote to all citizens C. The Enlightenment
D. reestablished the old provinces
D. The Reformation
5211. should be eliminated.
A. Countries should 5216. Which European “Politician” took
B. The market should be guided by charge of the Congress of Vienna?
C. The government should stay A. Klemens by Metternich

D. Tariffs , or taxes on imported B. Napoleon
goods
C. Robespierre
E. Key Philosophe:
D. Louis XVII
5212. How did President Washington respond
to war between Great Britain and France?
5217. What happened at the Storming of the
A. He took the side of Great Britain
Bastille?
B. He took the side of France
A. Peasants stormed into a French prison
C. He chose to remain neutral which marked the beginning of French
D. He asked Congress to declare war on Revolution
both nations
B. A period of mass executions.
5213. What occurred second in history?
C. Storming of the French prison which
A. Napoleon comes into power ended of the French Revolution.
B. The Storming of Bastille
D. When French women stormed the
C. The National Assembly is created palace and marked the beginning of
D. The Reign of Terror french revolution

5218. What was the crucial question of the Es- C. mercantilism

tates General?
D. fascism
A. How voting was to be conducted
B. How the King would hear the 5222. State T or F for the following state-
grievances of his people ment.According to Old Regime, the
monarch had the power to imposes taxes
C. How people would be able to partici- according to his own will.
pate in the political process
A. True
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. Whether the King was wise in calling
the Estates General B. False
5219. What was the main goal of Napoleon 5223. Which estates were exempt from pay-
Bonaparte? ing taxes?
A. Establish a French empire and expand A. 1st & 3rd Estates
its influence across Europe.
B. & STTS offer
B. Restore(bring back) the monarchy in
France. C. 1st & 2nd Estates
C. Promote peace and diplomacy among D. All estates paid taxes
(all) European nations.
D. Create a democratic government in 5224. Latin America includes all EXCEPT
France.
5220. What was the main factor in deter-

mining a person’s social status in Spain’s
colonies in Latin America?
A. Mexico
B. Central America
A. Race C. South America
B. Wealth D. Spain
C. Politics
5225. Political support came from the
D. Religion
provinces
5221. The importance of a country’s amount A. Mountain
of gold and silver is a component of what
economic system? B. Girondin
A. capitalism C. Plain
B. communism D. none of above

5226. In the context of France the volunteers 5231. Select the choices that are causes of the
from Marseilles sang the Marseillaise, a French Revolution. (There is more than
patriotic song when they marched into one.)

Paris. Who composed this song? A. Inspiration from American Revolution
A. Mirabeau B. Enlightenment Ideas
B. Roget de l’Isle C. Strong economy
C. Marie Antoinette D. Low food prices
D. Maximilian Robespierre E. Inequality among the 3 Estates
5227. The first consul of the government 5232. Who were the bourgeoisie?
known as the French Consulate. He ap-
pointed members, controlled the army,
conducted foreign affairs
A. Georges Danton
D. none of above A. The middle class
B. The 1st Estate
5228. What was the main event leading to
french revolution? C. The peasants
A. Birth of Louis XVI D. The nobles
B. Marriage of Marie Antonette to Louis 5233. What idea do both the English Bill of
XVI Rights and the Enlightenment political phi-
losophy of John Locke support?
C. Destruction of palace
A. absolute power
D. Destruction of prison
B. limited government
5229. Which of the following showed that C. aristocratic anarchy
Napoleon was a hero rather than a tyrant?
D. communist bureaucracy
A. Wives were not allowed to sell prop-
erty 5234. Why did the French people storm the
Bastille?
B. Titles were given to some Nobles
A. They wanted to free the prisoners
C. Peasants could keep their land
B. They knew bread was being stored
D. Bishops of the church were selected by there
Napoleon himself
C. The king was hiding inside the Bastille
5230. Enlightenment Idea:Declaration of Inde- D. They needed gunpowder
pendence
5235. What was John Locke’s “Big Idea” from
A. American Revolution the Enlightenment?
B. French Revolution A. Natural Rights

B. Separation of Powers 5241. A political situation in which no one na-

C. Religious Tolerance tion is powerful enough to pose a threat
to others. This was the main goal of the
D. Social Contract Congress of Vienna!
5236. The Oath is when members of the A. Balance of Power
3rd Estate gathered together and swore
to write a sound and just Constitution. B. Legitimacy
A. Bastille C. Containment
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Versailles
D. Concert of Europe
C. Tennis Court
D. Waterloo 5242. Under which Revolutionary government
did the Reign of Terror occur?
5237. The three major parts of Napoleon’s
Grand Empire were
A. France, Morocco, and Algeria.
B. Austria, Prussia, and Serbia.
C. the First Estate, the Second Estate,
and the Third Estate.
D. the French Empire, the dependent
A. the National Convention
states, and the allied states.
B. the National Assembly
5238. The event on July 14, 1789 that is the
beginning of the French Revolution? C. the Directory
A. Execution of Marie Antoinette D. none of the above
B. Reign of Terror
C. Counter Reformation 5243. Who or what started the French Revo-
lution
A. Discontent of the french monarchy
5239. The French Revolution happened in the
from the poor economic policies brought
on by King Louis XVI
A. 1600s
B. Tax imposed by Congress in 1789
B. 1700s
C. 1800s 5244. supply and demand, the forces of the “
D. 1900s public hand”
5240. French nobles resisted Necker’s finan- A. Countries should
cial reforms because
B. The market should be guided by
A. they supported free trade
C. The government should stay
B. they were already taxed too heavily
C. they wanted to pay no taxes D. Tariffs , or taxes on imported
goods
D. they thought the answer was to create
more jobs for the Third Estate E. Key Philosophe:

5245. What military leader took control of B. Sizes

France in 1799?
C. Indirect Tax

D. Irrigation Tax
B. Jean Paul Marat
C. Georges Danton 5250. What did Napoleon do in the territory
that was under his control?
D. Maximilia Robespierre
A. set about introducing many reforms
5246. What was the period under Maximilien
B. set about war strategies
Robespierre known as?
A. The Victorian Era C. worked for peace
B. The Renaissance D. worked towards democratic ideas

C. The Enlightenment 5251. exercising power in a cruel way
A. regime
5247. What is the name of the brief period dur- B. absolute monarchy
ing which Napoleon returned to power in
France after his exile in Elba, before his ul- C. tyrannical
timate defeat at the Battle of Waterloo? D. reign
A. Napoleonic Era
5252. “Madame Deficit” is
B. Hundred Days
A. queen Marie Antoinette
C. Bourbon Restoration
B. queen Elizabeth
Explanation:The brief period during which C. Cleopatra
Napoleon returned to power in France af- D. the queen of Prussia
ter his exile in Elba, before his ultimate de-
feat at the Battle of Waterloo, is known as 5253. Who were beheaded by the guillotine?
the ‘Hundred Days’. This period is not re-
ferred to as the Napoleonic Era, Bourbon A. Joan of Arc
Restoration, or French Revolution. There- B. Louis XVI
fore, the correct answer to the question is
C. Marie Antoinette
‘Hundred Days’.
5248. Who made up the largest Estate in the
Old Regime? E. Napoleon
A. First 5254. What was the result of the Assembly’s
B. Second reforms?
C. Third A. Seizure of church lands
D. Monarchy B. Limited monarchy
5249. The tax that was charged by the church C. Declaration of the Rights of Man & Cit-
from the peasant: izen
A. Tithes D. Inspired by Rousseau

5255. Until the Scientific Revolution, the tradi- 5259. Which of these helped inspire the French
tional authorities were Revolution?
A. Jewish people A. The American Revolution
B. navigators and explorers B. Enlightenment ideas
C. the Catholic Church and ancient schol- C. Peasant revolts against high taxes
ars
D. all choices
D. Aquinas and his followers
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5260. What was Napoleon’s code of laws
5256. What was used as justification (a rea- called?
son) why kings and queens should stay in
power? A. Confederate of Rhine
A. Divine right of kings B. The Concordant of 1801
B. Declaration of Independence C. The Napoleonic Code
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man D. The Consulate
D. Papal Dispensation
5261. The Declaration of the Right of Man and
5257. Which estate paid the majority of the the Citizen was modeled after what?
taxes in France prior to the French Revolu- A. American Declaration of Indepen-
tion? dence and United States Bill of Rights
A. 1st Estate B. the influence of Enlightenment ideas
B. 2nd Estate C. a Limited Monarchy
C. 3rd Estate D. Urban Workers
D. Real Estate E. A new constitution
5258. A social class in France
5262. Which French social class paid the major-
ity of taxes?
A. Clergy
B. The rich
C. nobility
D. peasants
5263. What is nationalism?

A. hate for one’s country based on shared
customs and common history.
B. pride in one’s country based on shared
A. estate customs and common history.
B. clergy C. pride in one’s leader based on beliefs
C. bourgeoisie D. Disagreeing with the leader of the na-
D. noble/aristocrat tion

5264. What factors helped Britain become a B. 20th June 1789

global power C. 14th July 1789

A. alliance with France D. 5th May 1789
B. low national debt
5270. Was known for unusual military tactics
C. strong navy and many military victories.
D. control of slave trade A. Voltaire
5265. What were the natural and impre- B. Waterloo
scriptible rights of man? C. St. Helena
A. liberty, property, security, and resis- D. Napoleon
tance to oppression
5271. Who refused to participate in the French
B. slacking, terrible, poor, and uprising to ban on trading with Britain?
oppression
A. Russia
5266. Which estate was made up of middle B. Austria
class, peasants, and farmers?
C. Prussia
A. First
D. Spain
B. Second
5272. The Third Eastate enjoyed:
C. Third
A. Privileges by birth
D. Fourth
B. Feuded privileges
5267. What is a reason the French people
C. Both first and second
didn’t like Marie Antoinette?
D. No privileges
A. They thought she was ugly
B. They thought she was a homewrecker 5273. Trilobites are so named because
C. She was from Austria, and France had A. they are known to have bitten their
just been at war with Austria preythree times before eating it
D. She was a peasant and they thought B. they are thought to make a peculiar
she didn’t deserve to be queen trillingsound when disturbed
C. . their body is divided into three dis-
5268. French middle class tinctsections
A. Marquis de Lafayette D. they were named after the Scottish
B. guillotine scientistwho first identified them, Ethan
Triloby
C. plebiscite
D. bourgeoisie 5274. Why does Napoleon invade Egypt?
A. To conquer the people to fight in the
5269. In the context of France, ‘the fall Revolution
of Bastille’ took place on:(a) 14th July
1789(b) 20th June 1789(c) 4th Aug B. To take over Egypt for its wealth
1789(d) 5th May 1789 C. To stop British trade to Africa
A. 4th Aug 1789 D. To stop British trade routes to India

5275. Which of the following people did NOT 5280. What was the Estates-General called to
belong to the third estate? address?
A. Merchants A. The need for religious reform
B. Craftsmen B. The financial crisis in France
C. Bishops C. The issue of land ownership
D. Peasants D. The issue of political representation
NARAYAN CHANGDER
5276. Which wars bankrupted France in the
5281. The Women’s March to Versailles took
18th Century?
place when many women became frus-
A. The American War of Independence trated with the
1775-1783
A. high amount of executions taking place
B. The War of Austrian Succession 1740-
B. low percentage of women voting
1748
C. The Seven Years War 1757-1763 C. lack of rights provided to them during
the revolution
D. The Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815
D. very high food prices
5277. The Committee of Public Safety took
control of the government and adopted 5282. The time period from 1793-1794 was
policies that came to be known as known in France as the Reign Of
A. a military dictatorship. A. Terror
B. the Republic of Virtue. B. Hope
C. the Directory. C. Despair
D. the Reign of Terror. D. Fear
5278. What is Jefferson arguing here? Why? 5283. MNREGA Provides guarantee employ-
Explain his reasoning. ment of how many Days?
A. To stay out of the war because it is A. 50
messy
B. 10
B. To provide aid and support to France
because of their previous help C. 90
C. To side with England against France D. 100
D. To sign a treaty with France for land
5284. the importance of the constitution is
5279. What was another cause for Imperial- A. the separation of powers
ism?
B. a legislative branch whose members
A. Cheap Labor are picked by the president
B. Expensive Labor C. an executive branch that has final au-
C. The same cost of labor existed every- thority
where D. a judicial branch that has the power to
D. Labor wasn’t a problem make laws

5285. What social class did I take the initiative B. Jacobin

to begin the French Revolution?
C. Reign of Terror

A. Clergy
D. Hundred days
B. Bourgeoisie
C. Nobility 5290. How did Napoleon take over the gov-
ernment?
D. Farmers
A. He was elected.
about the Revolt of the Nobility are true? B. He inherited the throne.
A. The Nobility refused to approve Louis’ C. He marched his army into Elba.
reforms in defense of their privileges. D. In military coup.
B. The Assembly of Notables and the Par-
lements were democratic institutions that 5291. What happened at the Storming of the
were a voice for all people in France. Bastille?
C. The Nobility were willing to pay taxa- A. French women stormed the palace to
tion to save France, but rejected Louis’ re- drive out the royals
forms in defense against royal absolutism B. A period of mass executions
and ministerial.
C. Napoleon pursued a coup to seize con-
D. Revolution (complete change) was en- trol of government
viable after the revolt of the Nobility be-
cause the current institutions of govern- D. Peasants stormed a French prison to
ment (which could of brought change and free prisoners and to gain weapons and
saved France) no longer worked. gunpower
5287. The Second Estate was % of 5292. What was the main goal of the move-
France’s population. ment for Italian unification?
A. 97 A. gaining independence from the Aus-
B. 2 trian Empire
C. 1 B. reclaiming Italian colonies which had
been lost to Germany
C. diminishing the influence of Sicily in
5288. The common the Italian Peninsula
A. It was the seat of the king and his fam- D. driving out the Ottomans from Italian-
ily after Versailles speaking lands
B. It was the headquarters of the swamp
C. It was the seat of the power of Sancu- 5293. King of France when the Revolution
lotti, Cordiglieri and Giacobini breaks out
D. It was the seat of the Convention A. King Louis XVI

B. King Louis XIV
5289. radical political organization in Septem-
ber 1792 C. King George I
A. Holy Alliance D. King George IV

5294. Who were the Jacobins? 5299. Review Question:What do Muslims cir-
A. Conservative faction led by Marquis de cle seven times in Mecca?
Lafayette A. The Koran
B. Liberal faction led by George Washing- B. The Kaaba
ton
C. The Hajj
C. Conservative political club who were
known as “san-culottes” D. The first Bible
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D. Radical liberal political club 5300. Who wrote an influential pamphlet “
What is the third Estate”?
5295. Napoleon was born in
A. Mirabeau
A. Corsica
B. Abbe Sieyes
B. Paris
C. Olympe de Gouges
C. Barcelona
D. London D. none of above
5296. Napoleon’s empire had parts. 5301. were members of the 1st Estate?
A. 4 A. Everyone else (Bourgeoisie to peas-
ants)
B. 2
B. Clergy (religious leaders)
C. 5
D. 3 C. Rich Nobles
D. merchants
5297. When was the uprising in Madrid?
A. May 1st 5302. After Louis XVI called the Estates Gen-
eral to raise taxes, peasants showed their
B. May 2nd distrust in the monarchy by storming the
C. May 3rd on July 14, 1789.
D. none of above A. Versailles
5298. Which of the following individuals most B. The Bastille

strongly influenced the ideas in the excerpt C. Churches
of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen? D. Noble Estates
5303. Which of these first demonstrated that

popular protest would play role in the
French Revolution?
A. the reign of the Committee of Public
A. Louis XVI Safety
B. Montesquieu B. the trail of Louis XIV
C. Maximilia Robespierre C. the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
D. John Locke D. the fall of the Bastille

5304. Were the people of France happy with 5309. Who painted this image?
the Legislative Assembly?

A. Yes, they were happy with the Legisla-
tive Assembly
B. No, they were unhappy with the Leg-
islative Assembly
C. Some were happy, some were un-
happy
5305. Which of the following is not a alter-

ation made by Robespierre’s government
A. placing a maximum ceiling on wages
and prices. A. Ingres
B. Forbidding the use of expensive white B. LeBrun
flour
C. Fragonard
C. Introducing one man one vote policy.
D. Greuze
D. ddressing all French men and women
as Citoyen and Citoyenne. 5310. Marie-Antoinette was known for
5306. How are farmers able to grow three or A. being a great Queen.
more crops in a year
B. spending in excess and not relating to
A. Sunlight the people.
B. Well developed system of irrigation C. murdering her husband.
C. Water
D. avoiding the guillotine.
D. Tubewells
5311. Everyone in France who did not belong
5307. What device was most commonly used
to the clergy or noble classes belonged to
for executions during the Reign of Terror?
the:
A. cannons
A. peasants
B. guillotine
B. serfs
C. firing squad
D. hangings C. Third Estate
D. Second Estate
5308. The head of the Committee for Public
Safety, , was even executed, eventu- 5312. French women demanded the right:
ally.
A. TO VOTE
A. Necker
B. Maximilien Robespierre B. TO BE ELECTED
C. Napoleon C. TO HOLD POLITICAL OFFICE
D. Water Lemoveiet D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

5313. Who took over as the revolution began 5318. One who thinks about, questions, and
to die down? studies the nature of life, truth, knowl-
A. Napoleon edge, and other important human matters.
B. Thomas Jefferson A. Philosopher
C. Cesar B. The Clergy
D. Louis III C. The Nobility
5314. One of three classes of French society D. Absolute Monarch
NARAYAN CHANGDER
are called:
5319. In 1802 Napoleon had himself declared
A. Estates Consul for Life and in 1804 he declared
B. statuses himself
C. caste A. King
D. peasants B. mayor of Paris
5315. Which of the following decisions was C. Emperor

taken by the convention? D. First Consul
A. It declared France a constitutional
5320. led by women who were upset with
Monarchy
harsh economic conditions and bread short-
B. Abolished the Monarchy ages. Marched to Versailles, killed the
C. All men and women above 21 got the guards, and demanded Royals move to
right to vote Paris
D. Declared France a Republic A. March of the Fishwives
5316. Which factor aided the Russians in de- B. Storming of the Bastille
feating Napoleon’s troops? C. Great Fear
A. naval blockades D. Rebellion
B. telegraph systems
5321. What did the French Revolution show?
C. blitzkrieg tactics
A. They destroy the economy
D. harsh climatic conditions
Explanation:Napoleon’s soldiers tried to B. Revolution are a disaster
fight the Russians during the winter. De- C. Power/ Will of the people
layed too long in their movement east, the
D. Revolutions solve nothing
French forces (like Hitler’s German forces
a century later) got trapped in Russia’s 5322. “a political regime in which power is
harsh winter climate. held by many people-unlike a monarchy-
5317. In 1795 new factions headed a conser- and the position of head of state is not
vative government called the hereditary”
A. Estates General A. Republic
B. Directory B. Old regime
C. Napoleonic Code C. Democracy
D. Constitution D. Parliament

5323. Who was King during the French Revo- 5328. Two Treatises of Government’ was writ-
lution? ten by:

A. Henry VIII A. Rousseau
B. Leopold II B. John Locke
C. Louis XVI C. Montesquieu
D. George III D. none of above
5324. Which country did Napoleon invade, but
5329. Why did the Reign of Terror come to an
was unsuccessful in conquering?
end?
A. Sweden
A. It had become too extreme
B. China
B. There were no people left to guillotine
C. Russia
C. France had been conquered by Russia
D. Great Britain
D. Louis XVI declared it no longer needed
5325. Causes of the Federalist revolt (Pick 3)
5330. Which book was written by John Locke
A. Britain’s naval blockade impacting eco-
at the time of French revolution?
nomic trade
A. Two treaties of Government
B. Lack of reform for price control in
Paris B. The spirit of the laws
C. The Expulsion of the Girondins C. The social contract
D. Lack of representation in the National D. All
Convention
5331. When Louis XVI dismissed his financial
5326. What was a direct effect of the Intoler- advisor, Jacques Necker, for a second time,
able Acts? the people
A. The French-Indian War began. A. Asked for the meeting of the Estates
B. Colonists dumped $70, 000 worth of General
tea into Boston Harbor.
B. Marched to Versailles
C. Democracy in Massachusetts was re-
C. Stormed the Bastille
stricted.
D. Asked for the Declaration of the Right
D. Nearly 75 British soldiers were killed
of Man and Citizen to be ratified
in Concord.
5327. In 1792 the National Convention voted 5332. What is the name of the Palace grounds
to abolish the monarchy and declare France outside of Paris which the absolute Monar-
chy inhabited pre-French Revolution?
A. a republic A. Baltimore House

B. dissolved B. Biltmore Estate
C. bankrupt C. Versailles
D. a nation D. Palace of Orleans

5333. The three major parts of Napoleon’s B. The Cordeliers

Grand Empire were C. The Committee of Public Safety
A. the First Estate, the Second Estate,
D. Girondins
and the Third Estate.
B. Austria, Prussia, and Serbia. 5339. Identify who is represented in People
C. the French Empire, the dependent “B”.
states, and the allied states.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. France, Morocco, and Algeria.
5334. Napoleon was unable to conquer

A. Britain
B. France
C. Italy
D. none of above
A. 1ST ESTATE
5335. The Napoleonic Code was
B. 2ND ESTATE
A. Napoleon’s plan for conquering Eu-
C. 3RD ESTATE
rope
D. none of above
B. Napoleon’s blockade of Great Britain
C. Napoleon’s system of clear, uniform 5340. Which Frenchman stood on a table and
laws delivered the famous “Tennis Court Oath”
D. A secret communication code speech?
A. Alexander Hamilton
ment was put forth in: B. Marquis de Lafayette
A. a) ‘Two Treaties of Government’ C. Jean Joseph Mounier
B. ‘The universal monitor’ D. Thomas Jefferson
C. ‘ The Spirit of the Laws’ 5341. Obligations of peasants to noble land-
D. none of above lords that survived into the modern era
5337. Who is considered a “Hero of Two A. Serfdom
Worlds”? B. Relics of Feudalism
A. Marquis de Lafayette C. Sans-culottes
B. Thomas Jefferson D. Consulate
C. Robespierre
5342. when were the Feudillants formed?
A. 1791
5338. Which radical faction was controlling
B. 1789
the government during the Reign of Ter-
ror? C. 1795
A. The Mountain D. 1780

5343. The French revolution was a reaction to 5348. The leader of France during the F/I War
the A. Louis Xiv

A. Defeat and humiliation of the Franco- B. Louis XV
Prussian war
C. Louis XVI
B. influence and privileges granted to the
first and second states D. Marie Antoinette
C. growing clashes between Catholics E. Maria Theresa

and Protestants 5349. The speech of Robespierre was printed
D. Conflict between the competitive in which newspaper?
branches of the French royal family A. The world
5344. Which of the following was the biggest B. The Universal Monitor
“downfall” of Napoleon, eventually lead- C. Le Figaro
ing to his removal of power and exile?
D. The cross
A. Napoleon being defeated in Russia,
and being forced to retreat 5350. King of France during July Revolution
B. The replacement of the monarchy A. LOUIS XVI
C. A failed coup d’etat to take over the B. Louis XIIV
French government C. Louis Xiv
D. The unification of European forces D. Louis Philippe
5345. The clergy (priests and religious people) 5351. The lightest burden of taxation fell on
belonged to this estate the
A. First Estate A. The First Estate
B. Second Estate B. The Second Estate
C. Third Estate C. The Third Estate
D. none of above D. The King
5346. Which of the following was a cause of 5352. What act formed the National Assem-
the French Revolution? bly?
A. unequal tax burdens A. storming of the Bastille
B. a growing French Empire B. execution of Louis XVI
C. a law granting peasants more freedom C. Tennis Court Oath
D. equal land ownership D. institution of the Terror
E. signing of the Declaration of the Rights
5347. why was the estate-general important?
of Man
A. they solved problems
5353. The revolutionary calendar (known as
B. gave everyone a fair chance “republican calendar”, too) contained 30-
C. gave the people what they wanted day months with weeks of
D. they were tax collectors A. 6 days

B. 5 days 5358. Click the best answer.All are causes of

C. 10 days the French Revolution EXCEPT
D. 11 days A. high inflation

B. high taxes
the group of people that belonged to the C. high war budget
First Estate? D. high interest rates
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Peasants
5359. the class system in France that consisted
B. Nobility of the 1st estate(the clergy), 2nd estate
C. Clergy (the nobility), and the 3rd estate (bour-
geoisie & remainder of population)
D. Commoners
A. Old Regime
5355. The Legislative Assembly of France was
which type of government? B. Estates
A. Republic C. National Assembly
B. Monarchy D. National Convention

C. Constitutional Monarchy 5360. Which campaign was a disaster for
D. Democracy Napoleon?
A. Russian Campaign
5356. Why did the rulers of European nations
like Austria, Prussia, and Britain oppose B. St. Dominique Expedition
the revolution?
C. Peninsular War
A. Their leaders were monarchs and
feared losing power
B. They feared France would refuse to 5361. How did Louis XIV enhance the author-
pay back on debts ity of the monarchy in France?
C. They feared the French would invade A. By decentralizing control
their countries next
B. By expanding his government
D. none of above
C. By implementing democratic reforms
5357. Why did Napoleon invade almost all Eu- D. By promoting religious freedom
rope?
E. By centralizing control
A. Because he wanted to establish the ab-
solute monarchy again 5362. Merchants, bankers, industrialists, pro-
B. Because he needed to give political fessionals
charges to his family A. bourgeoisie
C. Because he wanted to spread the
B. commune
French Revolution
C. estate
D. Because he wanted to be the biggest
emperor int he History D. size

5363. The Jacobines were B. Allow for Napoleon to continue his

A. The ones that defended the monarchy Rule

B. A group that fought for human right C. the Catholic church to be brought un-
der control of the state
C. It was this group that organized and
orchestrated the Reign Terror. D. none of above
D. none of above 5369. Who paid taxes in France during the an-
cient regime?
5364. Who was the French philosopher who
believed in the concept of the general will? A. First and Second Estates
A. Montesquieu B. Third Estate
B. Rousseau C. Middle class merchants and craftsmen
C. Locke D. Peasants
D. Voltaire 5370. ON 14 JULY PEOPLE WERE ANGRY AND

THEY STORMED THE BASTILLE AS-
5365. Napoleon’s rule of law
A. King Louis sent his soldiers to seize the
A. Napoleonic Code city of Paris.
B. Napoleonic System B. The people wanted to free the prison-
C. Napoleonic Rules ers as they were punished for no reason.
D. Neapolitan Ice Cream C. There was subsistence crisis going
around the country, prices of bread rose
5366. What was the name of the pamphlet and people believed that food was there
Thomas Paine wrote? in Bastille.
A. None of these D. There was a bad harvest which rose
B. Up and Down Policy the prices of bread, bakers took advan-
tage which agitated the people so they
C. The Revolution stormed.
D. Common Sense
5371. What was the ‘Subsistence Crisis’
5367. What Declaration of Independence in- which occurred frequently in France?
spired document was written by Marquis A. Subsidy in food grains
de Lafayette and laid out the rights of
Frenchmen? B. An extreme situation endangering the
basic means of livelihood
A. French Constitution
C. Large-scale production of food grains
B. French Declaration of Independence
the Citizen 5372. What is taille?
D. French Bill of Rights A. A tax levied by the Church
5368. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy al- B. Tax paid directly to the state
lowed for C. Unit of currency in France
A. to create a balance of power in Europe D. None of the above

5373. The Prison that a peasant mob stormed 5378. Click the reading to answer the follow-
in protest against the French government ing question:How did the “Enlightenment”
was: impact the French Revolution?
A. Bastille A. Made the Frenchmen realize they were
unwilling to accept the divine right of Ro-
B. Joliet
mans and church officials
C. Alcatraz B. Made the Frenchmen realize they were
D. Tuscola unwilling to accept the divine right of
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Kings and the third estate
5374. With which idea would an Enlighten- C. Made the Frenchmen realize they were
ment philosopher most likely agree unwilling to accept the divine right of slave
A. The right to rule comes from God. owners
B. The right to rule comes from the peo- D. Made the Frenchmen realize they were
ple. unwilling to accept the divine right of
Kings and church officials
C. A strong military is needed to keep
people in line. 5379. What percentage of the French popula-
D. Tradition and custom should guide de- tion was part of the Third Estate?
cisions made by a government. A. 50%
B. 75%
5375. Which Event Started After The Third Es-
tate Was Denied Voting For Taxation? C. 98%
A. Tennis Court Oath D. 85%
B. Storming Of Bastille 5380. Who did Napoleon make peace with

C. Women’s March On Versailles that had been the enemy of the revolu-
tion?
D. Reign Of Terror
5376. Who was defeated in the Battle of Wa-

terloo?
A. Napoleon
B. Julius Caesar
C. Alexander the Great A. Catholic Church
B. Calvinists
D. Genghis Khan
C. Protestants
5377. Which estate paid the majority of D. Buddhists
taxes?
A. The Catholic Christian Church 5381. What was the name of the new gov-
ernment in France that created the limited
B. The King and Queen monarchy or constitutional monarchy?
C. The peasants, workers, & Bourgeoisie A. National Assembly
D. The wealthy, titled nobility B. National Convention

C. Directory
D. none of above

5382. What was the main goal of the Congress
of Vienna in 1814-1815?
A. To promote revolutionary ideals in Eu-
rope
B. To redraw the map of Europe to bal-
ance power
C. To establish a single European monar-
chy A. Candide
D. To dissolve all European empires
B. The Social Contract
5383. Napoleon Bonaparte was unable to con- C. The Age of Louis XIV
quer which two European countries during
the Napoleonic Wars? D. none of above
A. Scotland and England 5387. Properly order the Estates from bottom
B. Great Britain and Germany to top in the picture
C. Great Britain and Russia
D. Russia and Germany
5384. Who was Thomas Hobbes?

A. A random guy who has good ideas
B. Agreed with the current laws and how
the government was effected
C. Believed that the people should lay
down their rights of equality to the
monarch
D. Supported Kings and Dictators A. king, 2nd, 3rd, 1st
E. Both 3 and 4 B. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, King
5385. Why did the French Revolution become C. 3rd, king, 1st, 2nd
more radical?
D. none of above
A. The threat of foreign intervention to re-
store the monarchy 5388. What body was in charge of the govern-
B. high cost of bread ment during the ‘Reign of Terror’
C. high taxes A. The National Assembly

D. political inequality B. The Estates General
5386. Which of the following books are not
written by Voltaire? D. The Bourgeoisie

5389. When Robespierre led France, it became B. Maximilien Robespierre

called what? C. Marie Antoinette
A. The Reign of Joy
D. George Jaque Danton
B. The Hateful Eight
5395. What famous legal document, created
C. The Waterboy
under Napoleon’s rule, is still used today
D. The Reign of Terror in France?
A. Napoleonic Code
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5390. In 1799, he took the title of First Consul
and assumed the power of a dictator. B. Declaration of Rights of Man
A. Louis XVI (16) C. Declaration of Independence
B. Marie Antoinette D. Tennis Court Oath
5396. Austria
D. Fidel Castro
A. Marie Antoinette was distrusted be-
5391. The threat of foreign intervention to re- cause she came from the country of
store Louis XVI to the throne caused the
B. She spend money frivolously, which
A. fail in its attempt to reform French so-
C. Louis XVI was wishy-washy, which
ciety.
means he had a hard time making
B. pursue the goal of equality.
C. spread to other countries. else
D. become more radical. E. In 1789, Louis XVI summoned the an-
5392. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used cient Parliament of France, which was
to describe named the
A. France before 1000 B.C 5397. Naples Bonaparte

B. Society of France after 1789 A.D. A. A popular French military hero who
C. Society and institutions of France be- rose in power very quickly
fore 1789 A.D. B. Leader of the committee of public
D. None of the above safety, responsible for the deaths of thou-
sands.
5393. Review Question:Who started the Pax
C. Demanded equal rights for women
Romana?
D. The King’s finance minister
A. Julius
B. Augustus 5398. Why did the Jacobins enact the Reign of
C. Mark Antony Terror?
D. Nero A. Because they wanted to inspire fear in

royal families throughout Europe.
5394. Who was the leader of the committee B. Because they thought it was the easi-
of public safety? (he was also a Jacobin) est way to maintain power after the revo-
A. Louis XVI lution.

C. Because they wanted to protect 5404. King Louis XIV equals

France from British invasion.
A. 14

D. Because they wanted to purge France
of people they considered enemies. B. 15
C. 16
Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June? D. none of above
A. Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes
5405. A country with elected representatives
B. Abbe Sieyes and an elected ruler
C. Mirabeau A. Monarchy
D. none of above B. Republic
5400. The revolutionary journalist and politi-
5406. belief in tradition and social stability
cian Jean-Paul Marat was killed while do-
ing what? A. conservatism
A. Sleeping B. nationalism
B. Gardening C. dictatorship
C. Bathing
D. Republicanism
D. Undressing
5407. Who was in power before the French
5401. Q1 What are the factors of production? Revolution?
A. Land
A. Marie Antoinette
B. Capital
B. Napoleon
C. Labour
C. Louis XVI
D. All of these
D. King George
5402. This is a piece of French art that depicted
the 3 estates of French society before the 5408. Most of the people of France belonged
Revolution. Correctly match the label with to which estate?
the correct estate depicted in the photo. c
A. 1st Estate
ba
A. a First Estate:Clergy B. 2nd Estate
B. b Second Estate:Nobility C. 3rd Estate

C. c Third Estate:Commoners D. none of above
D. none of above
5409. City council that took the king captive
5403. King Louise XVI of France helped Amer- A. Legislative Assembly
ican colonies to claim independence from
the British B. National Assembly
A. True C. Estates General
B. False D. Common Paris

5410. Use the passage below to answer the 5414. The Third Estate broke with the Estates
question. “ it is plainly contrary to the General because ?
law of nature, however defined, that chil- A. They wanted more votes to represent
dren should command old men, fools wise their 97% of the population.
men, and that the privileged few should
B. The king refused to allow peasants
gorge themselves while the starving
into the meeting.
multitude are in want of the bare ne-
cessities of life.”-Jean-Jacques Rousseau C. There was not enough room in the
(1755) Based on the passage, in which palace of Versailles.
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way did Rousseau contribute to the out- D. None of the above.
break of the French Revolution?
5415. What is the time lag between Gujarat &
A. He suggested that the people should Arunachal Pradesh?
give power to enlightened kings.
A. 2.15 hrs
B. He pointed out the inequality and un-
B. 2.30hrs
fairness of absolute monarchies.
C. 1.30hrs
C. He encouraged individuals to place
their own needs before those of society. D. None of these
D. He implied that government should di- 5416. Which group had the most influence af-
vide property equally among the people. ter the French Revolution?
A. The aristocracy
5411. What was the name of the king in rule
B. The bourgeoisie
at the time of the French Revolution?
C. The clergy
A. King Louis
D. Peasants
B. King Louis XVI
5417. What relation was Marie Antoinette to
C. King Louis XV the Austrian Emperor
D. King Louis V
5412. Clergy very wealthy Did NOT have to

pay taxes
A. Second Estate
B. First Estate
C. Third Estate
D. Fourth Estate
5413. The rise of the middle class and ma-

terials encouraged political awareness.
A. peasants
A. He was her cousin
B. written B. He was her brother
C. cloth C. He was her son
D. none of above D. He was her friend

5418. Revolutionaries responded to the king C. Maximilien Robespierre

on July 24th by seizing this prison D. Marat

A. Bastille
5422. The estates general was called to
B. Versailles
A. raise taxes
C. Eiffel
B. go to war
D. Huntsville
C. increase grain production
5419. Strongly advocated that only a power-
ful government was capable of protecting D. help America
society. He believed that people entered 5423. Which of the following was a reason
into a social contract with their govern- why France was nearly bankrupt?
ment to avoid the inevitable chaos and
lawlessness of life in “the state of na- A. The king lowered taxes
ture.” B. The king took their money to create
jobs
C. France was had a large debt after as-
sisting in the American Revolution
D. They had fought against the Americans
in the revolution
5424. What was Jacobins?

A. A group of revolutionaries of France
B. A political club of France
A. Thomas Hobbes C. A drinking club of France
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau D. An entertainment club
C. John Locke 5425. During the reign of terror, around 40,
D. Montesquieu 000 people were executed because they
E. Voltaire were accused of
A. disloyalty
5420. The Paris Commune demonstrated, then
seized power for all of the following rea- B. jaywalking
sons EXCEPT: C. stealing food
A. defeats in the war with Austria D. wearing silly clothes
B. economic shortages
5426. According to Rousseau, one of the great
C. loyalty to Prussia crimes committed against humanity was
D. anger with the monarchy the creation of
A. weapons
5421. Who launched a coup to make Napoleon
the leader of France? B. property
A. The Jacobins C. religion
B. Danton D. clothing

5427. It was finally in that women in B. Battle of Trafalgar

France won the right to vote. C. Battle of Borodino
A. 1943 D. Battle of Waterloo
B. 1944
5432. Why was the Fall of the Bastille impor-
C. 1945
tant?
D. 1946
A. It ended the French Revolution and ev-
eryone lived in peace
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5428. What was happening in the 1780s in
France? Tick two. B. It solved all the peasants problems
A. The King got ill and they had food again
B. France was broke C. In order to satisfy the people a consti-
tutional monarchy was created
C. An economic crisis
D. France was very rich D. It brought a dictatorship rule into
France
5429. Which of the following refuted the doc-
trine of divine and absolute right of the 5433. What event symbolized the beginning of
monarch the French Revolution?
A. Reign of Terror
zen
D. Execution of King Louis XVI
5434. Having or showing ability.

A. Capable
B. Consulate
C. Incapable
A. John Locke
D. Capricious
B. Rousseau
C. Montesquieu 5435. Which of the following philosophers
came up with the idea for separation of
D. Voltaire
powers (three branches of government) in
5430. The Nobility make up the estate. government?
A. First A. Wollstonecraft
B. Second B. Hobbes
C. Third C. Locke
D. Fourth D. Montesquieu
5431. What was the last battle of the 5436. Which event led to the passage of the
Napoleonic Wars? Intolerable Acts?
A. Battle of Leipzig A. Boston Massacre

B. Boston Tea Party 5441. Who won the War of 1812?

C. American Revolution A. England

D. French and Indian War B. United States
C. France
5437. Phase of Revolution from 1789-1793. D. No one
From Calling of Estates General to execu-
tion of the King.-the “Moderate Phase” 5442. “recognition and respect for the rights
where constitutional monarchy created, of individuals”
but largely benefited middle class. A. Executive Power
A. Bourgeois Phase B. Legislation
B. Radical Phase C. Justice
C. Conservative Phase D. Revolution
D. Thermidor 5443. Which of the States in France did not

have to pay taxes before the French Rev-
E. Old regime olution?
5438. Which thinker is known for freedom of A. Second
speech and religious toleration? B. Third
A. John Locke C. First
B. Voltaire D. First and Second
C. Thomas Hobbes 5444. Who were the Sons of Liberty?
D. Adam Smith
5439. What was one important consequence

of the Battle of Trafalgar?
A. Portugal became part of the French
Empire
B. Napoleon conquered Russia A. Colonists, known as American patriots,
C. Napoleon gave up his plans of invading who spoke out against the British.
Britain B. A group of religious rebels.
D. Napoleon became an emperor C. People who followed King George’s
rule.
5440. Maximillian Robespierre and the Ja- D. King George III’s loyal subjects.
5445. Which of the following was a factor in
A. Instituting the Reign of Terror the rise of Napoleon?
B. Protecting freedom of religion A. Fall of the Jacobin government
C. Supporting the reign of King Louis XVI B. Robespiere’s Reign of Terror
C. Political instability of the Directory
D. none of above D. Nationalist forces

5446. What was one of the causes of Imperi- 5451. Seen as the start of the French Rev-
alism? olution, the people of Paris raided the
Medieval prison to take the gunpowder
A. Natural Resources
stored there, in order to defend them-
B. Love for geography selves against King Louis XIV’s forces
C. Love for native peoples A. Storming of the Bastille
D. Travelling became more difficult B. Estates-General Meeting
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5447. Which oath does the 3rd Estate sign,
promising to fight for a constitution that D. March on Versailles
represented all French people?
5452. Who said, “Give me Liberty or give
A. The Great Fear me death!”
B. Napoleon’s Oath A. Paul Revere
C. Baseball Field Oath B. Patrick Henry
D. Tennis Court Oath C. King Charles XV1
5448. Duke of Wellington-leader of the British
military forces-defeated Napoleon for the 5453. What groups made up the estates gen-
final time at? eral.
A. Stalingrad A. Legislative Judicial and Executive
B. Versailles B. Horses, Pigs, and Cattle.

C. Clergy, Nobility, and Everyone else
C. Paris
D. The king pope and speaker of the as-
D. Waterloo
sembly
5449. Louis XVI and Marie were kidnaped dur- 5454. WHAT ARE THE NATURAL RIGHTS
ing this event JOHN LOCKE SAID ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN
A. Storming of the Bastille WITH?(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
B. Women’s march
C. Reign of terror
D. Great Fear
5450. Choose the three options that are docu-

ments that all set limits to the monarchy
in England:
A. The US Constitution
B. Magna Carta A. LIFE
C. English Bill of Rights B. LIBERTY
D. Declaration of Independence C. WEALTH
E. Petition of Rights D. PROPERTY

5455. What was convention? 5460. Under the Old Regime, French society
A. Kingdom was based on a system of inequality. Un-
der this system, which estate was treated

B. Newly elected assembly the most unfairly?
C. Group of people A. First
D. Party B. Second
5456. What execution method was most pop- C. Third
ular during the Reign of Terror? D. Fourth
A. hanging 5461. During Louis 14th’s reign the deficit in-
B. guillotine creased.
C. stoning to death A. True
D. brazen bull B. False
5457. In France’s old order, the clergy be- 5462. when did the enlightenment take place?
longed to the? A. 1715-1789
A. First Estate B. 1775-1790
B. Second Estate C. 1715-1790
C. Third Estate D. 1775-1789
D. none of above 5463. After Waterloo, Napoleon
5458. Who is regarded as the architect of the
French Revolution
A. Francis Aruonet Voltaire
C. John Locke
D. Charles Montesquieu
5459. During the Revolution, Mehul was

known as a composer of
A. lived out his life in exile on the island
of Saint Helena.
B. was killed and his head was put on a
spike by the Prussians.
C. regained control of his empire and con-
tinued his reign.
D. was put in military prison because of
his failure.
A. marches for band
5464. The 2nd estate was made up of rich no-
B. incidental music for theaters bles?
C. Motets A. TRUE
D. patriotic songs and choruses B. FALSE

5465. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen 5470. Assertion (A):The ideas of philosophers
were discussed intensively in salons and
A. Proclaimed rights and freedoms of
coffee-houses and spread among people
French citizens
through books and newspapers.Reason
B. Uniform code of laws (property and (R):These were frequently read aloud in
family) groups for the benefit of those who could
C. Monarch rules with absolute power not read and write
D. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
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weapons to protect the National Assembly rect explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
5466. Name of the battle where Napoleon correct explanation of A
was officially defeated.
B. Battle of the Nations at Leipzig
5471. How did Napoleon end the chaos of the
C. Battle of Russia French Revolution?
D. Battle of Elba A. He continued to use the guillotine
against his enemies
5467. The clergy and church officials made up
which estate? B. He worked with King Louis to bring
peace
A. First Estate
C. He stabilized the country with his new
B. Second Estate policies
C. Third Estate D. He decreased the size of the military
D. Estates General
5472. After years of Revolution, what was re-
5468. The period when Robespierre ruled stored in France in 1815?
France as a dictator and thousands of po- A. Monarchy
litical figures and citizens were executed B. Democracy
A. Tennis Court Oath C. Dictatorship
B. Reign of Terror D. Communism
C. Estates General
5473. was drafted by a commission of four
D. Bastille eminent jurist
A. Bastille
5469. “Monarchy is the only way to save
Europe from the ravages of nationalism.” B. Reign of Terror
A. Louis XVI C. Napoleonic Code
B. Clemens of Metternich D. Estates-General
C. Olympe de Gouges 5474. what is the estates-general?
D. Napoleon A. it was made up of all three estates
E. Robespierre B. it solved all the problems

C. they made sure the land was divided 5480. What is the name of the individual who
equally oversaw the Reign of Terror. He was
eventually named a traitor himself and

D. they gave money and food to the tax
guillotined.
collectors
5475. What does Bourgeoisie mean?

A. Middle class
B. A type of French cuisine
C. A famous painting style
D. A musical instrument
5476. why were the peasants upset about A. Maximilien Robespierre

their current position?
B. Olympe de Gouge
A. they had to pay ALL the taxes C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. they worked hard but didn’t gain D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
money because they paid taxes
5481. Voltaire
C. they could barely feed their families
and some starved to death A. free speech
D. all of the above B. people are evil
5482. Napoleon’s unified law system

5477. In what continent is France?
A. allied states
A. Asia
B. the consulate
B. Africa
C. nationalism
C. Europe
D. Corsica
D. none of above E. Civil Code
5478. Who was the Queen of France at the be- 5483. Peasants were part of the estate.
A. First
A. Maria Theresa B. Second
B. Imelda Marcos C. Third
C. Mary II D. none of above
D. Marie Antoinette 5484. Which group most strongly embraced
the ideals and principles of the Enlighten-
5479. Enlightenment thinkers criticized
ment?
A. democracy A. The nobility
B. equality B. The bourgeoisie
C. voting C. The peasant classes
D. absolute monarchy D. The urban class

5485. Napoleon seized power over the French C. The national assembly
Government through the use of a D. The committee of public safety
A. Rebellion
5491. A tax paid to the French Church, nor-
B. the Reformation mally about one-tenth of a family’s income
C. Reign of Terror
D. Enlightenment A. The holy tax
5486. The prison was called B. The tithe tax
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A. The King’s Prison C. The income tax
B. The Bastille D. The Catholic tax
C. Tower of Terror 5492. On June22, 1815, Napoleon surren-
D. none of above dered the throne and was exiles to the is-
land of St Helena, located off the coast of
5487. Why was the Social Class System un- Africa, where he
fair?
A. Escaped and got married
A. 3rd Estate had less land, paid all taxes
B. Escaped and ruled Argentina
B. Nobles were forced to live at Ver-
C. Remained until his death on May 5,
sailles
1821.
C. King was fighting foreign wars
D. Became a cannibal
D. King owned all the land
5493. Group of persons invested with special
5488. What term best describes the Jacobins, functions in the church was called
Maximilien Robespierre, and the national
A. Nobility
convention?
B. Clergy
A. conservative
C. Middle class
B. radical
D. Parisians
C. religious
D. none of above 5494. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women
5489. Choose the answer choice that is INCOR-
RECT. The Bastille was a B. as less than equal to men.
A. symbol of oppression for the 3rd es- C. as co-owners of property with their
tate husbands.
B. was a prison D. equal in divorce proceedings.
C. was a place where weapons were held 5495. What did the nobles and clergy do when
D. was a place where the king lived the National Assembly was formed?
5490. The reign of terror was imposed and con- A. Formed their own assembly
trolled by B. Some joined the National Assembly
A. The second coalition C. Fought against the Third Estate
B. The kings Swiss guard D. Fled the country

5496. Which system led to resentment among A. feudal dues collected from peasants
the commoners due to the privileged clergy B. government salaries
and nobility?

C. taxes on the income of artisans and
A. Reign of Terror
merchants
B. Enlightenment ideas
D. tithes collected from church members
5501. This was the commitment made by the
D. Estates-General
National Assembly to continue meeting un-
Explanation:The system that led to re-
til a new constitution was written.
sentment among the commoners due to
the privileged clergy and nobility was the A. Tennis Court Oath
Estates-General. B. Olive Branch Petition
5497. What was the main reason for the C. Constitutional Commitment
storming of the Bastille? D. None
A. To protest against the clergy’s power
5502. Which of the following was a unique as-
B. To protest against Louis XVI’s absolute
pect of the French Revolution compared to
authority
the American Revolution?
C. To protest against the nobility’s power
A. The French Revolution was not influ-
D. To protest against the high taxes im- enced by the concept of “natural rights”.
posed by the monarchy
B. The French Revolution did not face any
Explanation:The storming of the Bastille
foreign intervention.
occurred to protest against Louis XVI’s ab-
solute authority. It symbolized the peo- C. The French Revolution aimed to trans-
ple’s resistance against the monarchy’s form the entire society, not just the gov-
oppressive rule. ernment.
5498. Occurred on July 14th 1789; when a D. The French Revolution did not draft a
large crowd stormed a prison. constitution for their government.
A. Bourgeoisie 5503. The Society Class made up of clergy and

B. Fall of the Bastille was about 1% of the population
C. National Assembly A. First Estate
D. Victory of the Bastille B. Second Estate

C. Third Estate
5499. Promise made by Third-Estate represen-
tatives to draw up a new constitution. D. Fourth Estate
A. Tennis Court Oath 5504. During the revolution the guillotine was
B. Blockade used for
C. Plebiscite A. Cutting paper
D. Rebellion B. Playing music
5500. The nobility’s main source of income C. Chopping of heads

was D. Horse riding

5505. The French people loved Marie An- 5511. Which of the following is a central de-
toinette. mand of the Third Estate in the excerpt
above
A. True
B. False
5506. Who was the leader of France during the

Napoleonic Wars?
A. The execution of Louis XVI and the abo-
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lition of the aristocracy
B. Louis XVI
B. Redistribution of resources from rich
C. Maximilien Robespierre to poor
D. George Washington C. The creation of a Constitutional Monar-
chy with fairer representation for com-
5507. This was meant to restore order to Eu- moners
rope after the Napoleonic Wars.
D. The creation of a democratic republic
A. Continental System based on one man, one vote
B. Congress of Vienna 5512. One of the three social classes in France
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and before the French Revolution
of the Citizen
D. Old Order
5508. Legislative group in France prior to the

French Revolution that Louis had to meet
with to raise taxes on the 3rd Estate:
A. Congress
B. Estates General
D. Old Regime
A. jacobins
5509. Which was a slogan during the time of B. estates
A. No taxation without representation! D. Estates-General
B. The French the French
5513. What was the significance of the Battle
5510. Where did the largest slave revolt in his- of Waterloo in 1815?
tory take place? A. It marked Napoleon’s final defeat and
A. Dominican Republic ended his rule.
B. It was a decisive victory for Napoleon,
B. Haiti
leading to his empire’s expansion.
C. Mexico
C. It was a stalemate with no clear win-
D. Venezuela ner.

D. It was the beginning of Napoleon’s A. He was her father

rule as emperor. B. He was her son

5514. When did the French Revolution start? C. He was her uncle
A. 1789 D. He was her brother
B. 1793
5519. The American Declaration of the Inde-
C. 1776 pendence established
D. 1799
A. America as a Republic
5515. National Anthem of France B. An American Constitution
A. ODI just C. The slavery was abolished
B. Roget of 50 ‘Isle D. Only white men with certain properties
C. Marseillaise could vote
D. The universal monitor
5520. is associated with the Reign of Ter-
5516. The fall of this prison sparked the French ror
Revolution A. Rousseau
A. Bastille B. Mirabeau
B. Alcatraz C. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Guantanamo
D. Abbe Sieyes
D. Tsing Tsing
5521. Napoleon suffered his final defeat at:
5517. During the Reign of Terror
A. Waterloo
A. The Committee of Public Safety held
control B. D-Day
B. Everybody died C. Stalingrad
C. The king was in control D. France
D. The Pope was in control 5522. and spent much of France’s
5518. What relationship did the Archduke money on their extravagant lifestyles
Leopold of Austria have with Marie An- and war. Their spending habits drained
toinette? France’s economy.
A. Louis 14th; Marie Antionette
B. Louis 15th; Marie Antionette
C. Louis 16th; Marie Antionette
D. none of above
5523. The Tropic of Capricorn divides the coun-

try into two equal parts.
A. true
B. false

5524. the peacemakers of the Congress of Vi- 5529. How many of the American colonies
enna redrew the map of Europe in order to were part of the revolution?
maintain A. 14 colonies
A. a strict policy of absolutism. B. 10 colonies
B. a holy alliance of Protestant monarchs C. 13 colonies
to suppress future revolutionaries
D. 11 colones
C. a balance of power
5530. The French captured Moscow, but the
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D. a fair distribution of natural resources Russians set fire to the city and left the
5525. Which political figure rose to power af- French with no housing to them from
ter the French Revolution and became Em- the harsh Russian winter.
peror of France? A. prevent
A. Louis XVI B. remove
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. exile
C. Robespierre D. protect
D. Marie Antoinette 5531. Napoleon’s code of law
5526. What did Robespierre do during the A. Napoleonic Code
Reign of Terror? B. Bonaparte’s Code
A. He arrested and killed anyone who C. Constitution
was against his new government D. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
B. He gave them food and bread zen
C. He did nothing to them 5532. What was the French Revolution ideals?
D. He let them be a part of his new gov- A. Friendship, loyalty and courtship
ernment B. Freedom, equality and brotherhood
5527. The wealthiest members of the C. Reason, science and women rights
Third Estate. D. Heroism, religion, fate
A. blockade
5533. France’s chief tax is known as the
B. bourgeoisie
A. size
C. emigrate
B. Earned Income
D. nationalism C. Panty
E. sans-culottes D. bourgeoisie
5528. Which event marked the start of the 5534. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
French Revolution? says laws come from
A. Storming of the Bastille A. Citizens
B. Execution of Louis XVI B. Gods
C. Reign of Terror C. Kings
D. Tennis Court Oath D. Representatives

5535. The political and social system that ex- 5540. This was the middle class in France,
isted in France before the French Revolu- which included bankers, merchants, and
tion doctors.

A. Feudalism A. annexed
B. Absolute Monarchy B. suffrage
C. Old Regime C. factions
D. Medieval System D. bourgeoisie
5541. legislative body made of 3 estates, no-

5536. What did the National Assembly vow in
bility, clergy and common man
the Tennis Court Oath?
A. committee of public saftey
A. to draft a constitution for France
B. napoleon code
B. to prepare for war
C. estates general
C. to revolt
D. colbert
D. to behead the king
5542. Prison stormed and destroyed during a
5537. After the fall of Robespierre and the end Protest in 1789 after Jacques Necker was
of the Reign of Terror, France got another fired. National Holiday in France.
constitution where power was transferred
A. Bastille
to a very corrupt five member executive
branch called the B. Versailles
A. Concordat C. Varennes
B. Directory D. Our Lady
C. Plebiscite 5543. What was the legacy of the Congress of

Vienna?
D. First Consul
A. Establishment of a new balance of
5538. What was a guillotine? power in Europe
A. A device consisted of two poles and a B. Creation of a unified European govern-
blade to behead people ment.
B. A fine sword to behead people C. Expansion of colonial empires in Africa
and Asia.
C. A special noose to hang people
D. Dissolution of all European monar-
D. None 0f these
chies.
5539. Which of the following tax was paid by 5544. The belief that monarchs receive their
the Peasants of France? (i) Taille (ii) Tithes authority from God and are answerable
(iii) Indirect Tax (iv) No Tax only to God is known as-
A. (i), (ii) and (iii) A. Calvinism
B. (i) and (ii) B. Divine Right
C. (ii) and (iii) C. Protestantism
D. (iv) D. Papal Authority

5545. Who seized political power from the A. Personification of law

Legislative Assembly? B. Symbol of royal power
A. National Assembly C. slave becoming free
B. Common Paris D. none of these
C. Napoleon
5550. Identify place A with the given clue.A
D. Louis XVI place where the fortress prison was
stormed by the people in 1789
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5546. Before the French Revolution, the peo-
ple of France were divided into three es-
tates, primarily based on their
A. education level
B. geographic region
C. social class
5547. True or false:the members of the Na-

tional Convention pursued a policy of de- A. Nantes
Christianization? B. Marseilles
A. true C. Bordeaux
B. false D. Paris
5548. Why is the period from 1793 to 1794 5551. The Gabelle was
referred to as the ‘Reign of Terror’?
A. a tax on salt
A. France facing economic crisis
B. a tax on land
B. Neighbouring countries attacked
France C. Louis XVI’s favourite castle
C. Robespierre followed a policy of se- D. a prison in Paris

vere control and punishment
5552. Which of the following is incorrect with
D. Corruption prevailed everywhere respect to Directory?
5549. Red Phrygian cap in France in 18th Cen- A. Executive committee consist of two
tury was a symbol of members.
B. Two elected legislative councils would
appoint an executive committee.
C. This system was introduced to check
the concentration of power in one man.
D. The directory couldn’t be dismissed by
the vote of councils.
5553. What French King tried to escape the

revolution, but was captured, tried for
treason, and later executed?

A. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Denmark

B. Henry XI D. Russia

C. Louis XVI 5559. Napoleon was finally defeated by
D. none of above armies led by a British man called the Duke
of Wellington. What was the name of the
5554. Once France ran out of money and its famous battle?
economy collapsed, who did Louis XVI at-
A. Battle of France
tempt to tac and what event did it lead
to? B. Battle of Paris
A. Catholic Church, Concordat C. Battle of Waterloo
B. Second Estate, Estates-General D. Wellington War
C. Peasants, Great Fear 5560. This document, created during the
D. Jacobins, Reign of Terror French Revolution, contained basic Enlight-
enment ideals.
5555. What power did the Paris Parlement
have?
A. Delay laws and send them for redraft-
ing C. Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Reject edicts from the king D. English Bill of Rights
C. Amend laws on behalf of the king 5561. Long term (modern day), the French
D. Overturn pre-existing laws Revolution worked and they gained demo-
cratic principles.
5556. What was the name of the French Prison A. True
that was stormed during the Revolution?
B. False
A. Versaille
B. Bastille 5562. Which of the following was a cause of
5557. How did the French respond to threats A. The second estate had to pay new
to the revolution? taxes
A. by using mediation to settle differ- B. The influence of Enlightenment ideas
ences
C. Strong leadership from Louis XVI
B. by becoming more radical
D. France was experiencing economic
C. by welcoming their opponents into the prosperity
decision-making process
5563. Read the excerpt below. “ there
D. by ensuring that all citizens were free
is no liberty, if the power of judging be
to speak
not separated from the legislative and ex-
5558. Which of the following kingdoms was a ecutive powers. Were it joined with the
threat to the French Revolution in 1791? legislative, the life and liberty of the sub-
ject would be exposed to arbitrary control,
A. England for the judge would then be the legislator.
B. Austria Were it joined to the executive power, the

judge might behave with all the violence C. St. Domingue

of an oppressor.”-Montesquieu, The Spirit D. Russia
of the Laws, 1748 The ideas expressed in
this excerpt most directly influenced which 5568. A famous Paris prison stormed by a
feature of the American political system? mob.
A. the organization of a legislative branch A. Bastille
with two houses B. Versailles
B. the creation of a system of checks and C. Azkaban
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balances
D. Alcatraz
C. the establishment of the offices of
president and vice president 5569. What was the “the political andsocial
system that existed in France before the-
D. the division of authority between the French Revolution”?
state and central governments
A. Old Regime
5564. Which of the following is an accurate de- B. Estates General
scription of the tax system in France be-
C. Old Order
fore the Revolution?
A. Only the nobles paid taxes.
B. Only the clergy paid taxes. 5570. During which period were people tried
and executed if they were believed to
C. The 3rd Estate paid most taxes. have not been loyal to the Republic follow-
D. There were no taxes. ing the war?
A. Formation of the First Coalition
5565. The Law of Suspects was intended to:
B. Reign of Terror
A. Protect your legal rights to trial
C. Abolition of the Monarchy
B. Find and prosecute enemies of the rev-
C. Help identify all suspects in a crime 5571. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. Imprison enemies of the church and Citizen proclaimed
A. equal rights for all citizens, including
5566. Which of the following is NOT a politi- equal political rights for women.
cal club in France during the French Revo-
B. an end to the national police force.
lution?
C. equal rights for all men, but no political
A. Foliage
rights for women.
B. Notables D. an end to the monarchy and the abol-
C. Cordeliers ishing of a National Assembly.
D. Jacobins 5572. Storming of Bastille
5567. The first place Napoleon was exiled to A. 1799
was B. 1786
A. Elba C. 1798
B. St. Helena D. 1789

5573. This philosopher believed in education C. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
and jobs for women. D. 2nd and 3rd Estates

A. Locke
5578. Who was NOT helped by the Napoleonic
B. Wollstonecraft Code?
C. Montesquieu A. women
D. Hobbes B. men
5574. Fearing the spread of revolutionary C. napoleon
ideas, Austria and Prussia assembled D. none of above
armies to restore France’s monarchy.
5579. Who did the marchers blame for their
A. true
problems during the Women’s March on
B. false Versailles?
5575. What was the Great Fear? A. The Queen
A. A time where people were in peace B. The Mayor of Paris
B. A wave of senseless panic C. The King
C. The idea of no internet D. The Prime Minister
D. none of above 5580. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British

economy by creating a blockade around Eu-
5576. This was not law, but rather a document rope was known as,
that stated the commitment of the French
people not to have a King and to ensure A. Continental System
the natural rights of man. B. Conservatism
A. Committee of Public Safety C. Bourgeoisi
B. Common Paris D. Bastille
C. Declaration of Rights of Man 5581. Which of the following is a true outcome
D. Constitutional Monarchy of the French Revolution?
E. Universal Male Suffrage A. The unfair social class system, known
as Estates, was abolished.
5577. Who is standing on the rock on top of
B. All people in France were granted the
the person?
right to vote, regardless of gender, race
or class.
C. The monarchy returned in an event
known as the Restoration.
D. Napoleon was elected by the people to
become president.
5582. Who ruled as a dictator of England dur-

ing the Commonwealth?
A. 1st and 3rd Estates A. Charles I
B. 1st and 2nd Estates B. James I

C. Philip II C. a forcible overthrow of a government

D. Cromwell or social order in favor of a new system
D. tthe group or body of ordained persons
5583. the old regime society consisted of in a religion, as distinguished from the
A. active citizens laity
B. clergy 5588. Name the most successful ‘political club’
C. 2 estates which became a rallying point for people
who wished to continue the Revolution in
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D. 3 estates France.
5584. I have a theory that the French Revolu- A. Jacobin
tion is a of freedom. B. Arthur
A. Oath C. Mirabeau
B. Motto D. Dauphine
C. Riot
5589. Who belonged to the First Estate?
D. Symbol
5585. The women of France won the right to

vote at
A. 1971
B. 1791
C. 1946
D. 1862 A. nobles
B. clergy
5586. What was the “Tennis Court Oath” that
the French National Assembly swore too? C. peasants
A. a promise to destroy all of the nation’s D. royalty
tennis bracelets 5590. There were unsuccessful revolutions in
B. a vow to continue to meet until they Europe in what year?
had produced a French constitution A. 1805
C. an oath of loyalty to Jean Valjean, that B. 1848
called for doing away with the relics of
feudalism C. 1903
D. 1999
D. a promise not to rest until all members
of the clergy were tried and executed 5591. saw himself as the “Sun King” of
France and the most powerful ruler in the
5587. Which is the correct definition of the
world during the 17th century (1600s):
word noble?
A. Louis Xiv
A. hereditary class that has special social
or political status in a country or state B. Louis XVI
B. something, typically money, that is C. Louis XVII
owed or due D. Louis XIX

5592. In which battle Napoleon Bonaparte 5598. The Seven Years’ War in Europe was
was defeated finally? known as in North America

A. Battle of Ligny A. French and Indian War
B. Battle of Saint-Dizier B. Spanish-American War
C. Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube C. American Revolution
D. Battle of Waterloo
5593. Where was Napoleon’s first defeat that
led to his exile to Elba? 5599. Who legislated to free all slaves in the
French overseas possessions in 1794?
A. Russia
A. Directory
B. England
B. Monarchy
C. Austria
D. none of above C. Convention
D. Republican Women
5594. Estates is another word for
A. Bourgeoisie 5600. What was the impact of British Trade?
B. Casts A. French Citizens couldn’t read the prod-
C. A Palace uct labels
D. Social Class B. It made French people jealous of the

British
5595. 11) In October of 1789, thousands of
C. Lower prices of British goods meant
women marched to the King’s palace de-
that French entrepreneurialism and pro-
manding
duction was discouraged
A. Money
D. The French Government had difficulty
B. Lower prices for bread in regulating the influx of inferior British
C. Cows and chickens wines
D. Cute husbands
5601. One of the significant challenges to the
5596. The Hundred Days was the title give to financial stability of the French govern-
this French leader’s last grasp at glory. ment is that France was constantly
A. Georges Danton A. at war
B. Jean-Paul Marat B. at peace
C. Jacques Necker
5602. What did the 1st and 2nd estate do to
D. Napoleon Bonaparte keep the the 3rd estate out of getting a
vote in the estate general /
5597. -Nobles of France-Doesn’t Pay Taxes
A. 3rd Estate A. locked them out of the meeting hall
B. 1st Estate B. they voted in the tennis court

C. 2nd Estate C. Louis had them thrown out
D. Reign of Terror D. they marched on Versailles

5603. Who were the sans-culottes? 5606. Pre-Revolutionary France was what
A. Nobles and members of the clergy who kind of government?
opposed the Revolution A. Absolute monarchy
B. Peasants who attacked and destroyed B. Constitutional monarchy
manor houses
C. Representative democracy
C. Radical Jacobins who supported Robe-
spierre D. Republican democracy
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D. Parisian workers and small shopkeep-
ers who wanted greater changes 5607. What was the main purpose of the
Reign of Terror?
5604. What does the rock symbolize in the car-
toon above? A. To eliminate opposition to the French
Revolution
B. To establish a new monarchy
C. To start a war with Britain
D. To promote religious freedom
5608. Men debated Enlightenment ideas at:

A. Salons
A. a system of free market and trade dur-
ing the Old Regime B. Coffee shops
B. the agrarian lifestyle of the 1st estate C. Malls
C. the burden of taxation the 3rd estate D. Parks
owed to the other estates
D. the punishment inflicted by God and 5609. This was a period of time after the
the clergy Storming of the Bastille that resulted in
wide spread panic and peasant uprisings.
5605. The Haitian Revolution was the first
completely successful revolt in world
history.
A. The Great Scare

A. Male
B. Rich landowner B. The Great Fear
C. Slave C. The Panic

D. Nationalistic D. The Great Revolt

5610. What is a ‘fasces’? 5614. When the other estates refused to

change voting rules the 3rd Estate
A. A red, white, and blue flag

A. met separately
B. A type of hat
B. took the Tennis Court Oath
C. A red, white, and blue circular emblem
C. created the National Assembly
D. The French national anthem
D. all of the above
E. A bundle of wooden rods tied around
an axe 5615. Discoveries made during the Age of
challenged traditionally accepted beliefs
5611. French women got the right to vote in and teachings of the Catholic Church.
A. Civil Rights
A. 1946 B. Restoration
B. 1947 C. Exploration
C. 1948 D. Revolution
D. none of above 5616. What was one of the key factors con-
tributing to the French Revolution?
5612. Identify the event which had taken
A. Religious conflict
place on July 14, 1789.
B. Economic inequality
C. Foreign invasions
D. Political instability
5617. Which was the starting point of the
French Revolution?
A. Prussia
B. Taking of La Bastille
A. The King’s execution C. Austrian alliance
B. The Royal family attempts to escape D. German conflict
C. The storming of the Bastille 5618. What can be historically inferred by the
D. None visual aid?
5613. Which of the following descriptions

about Louis XVI is INCORRECT?
A. Louis XVI lived an extravagant life.
B. Louis XVI intended to suppress the
people of Paris.
C. Louis XVI supported imposing taxes on A. The Third Estate paid an unfair per-
the First Estate and Second Estate. centage of the taxes.
D. Louis XVI was guillotined by the anti- B. The Third Estate had control of the
French coalition. French economy.


French Revolution?
A.
A. Napoleon
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B. Louis XVI
B. C. Marie Antoinette
5623. Jacobin push to eliminate people who

spoke against the new government
C.
A. Reign of Terror
B. House of Terror
C. Girondins
D.
D. Nationalists
5624. CONSERVATISM
5620. How did Napoleon end the chaos of the
French Revolution? A. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
ment
A. He continued to use the guillotine
against his enemies. B. a philosophy based on respect for tra-
dition, social stability, obedience to au-
B. He worked with the Directory to tax thority, and organized religion
the Third Estate more.
C. the middle-class; including merchants,
C. He stabilized the country with his polit- industrialists, and professional people.
ical and economic policies. STILL PART OF 3RD ESTATE
D. He decreased the size of the military D. A form of government
and did away with the church.
5625. Which document outlined the rights and
freedoms of the French people during the
5621. One of the most important documents
Revolution?
written during the Revolution was called
A. Magna Carta
A. The Statement of the Rights of Man
C. Bill of Rights
C. Freedoms, Rights and Liberties
D. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity or Death the Citizen
5622. He persecuted whoever he saw as the 5626. King Louis XVI’s life can best be de-
enemy of the revolution. He also led the scribed as
Reign of Terror. A. simple

B. underprivileged 5631. An important aspect of Napoleon’s char-

C. lavish acter was his unwillingness to accept to de-
feat. What action best shows that trait?

D. ordinary
A. He gives up his throne and is exiled
5627. What is a revolution? B. He returns to France and raises an-
A. a period of time (mid-1600s to the late other army
1700s) in Western Europe when philoso- C. He loses the Battle of Trafalgar to
phers and writers applied the scientific British Navy
idea of reason to answer political ques-
tions. D. He sells the Louisiana Territory to the
United States
B. A revolution is a great change from the
ways things were in the past. 5632. What was the 3rd Estate?
C. a period of time from the 1500s
through the 1700s in which scholars
started to question their beliefs about the
world and base their conclusions on ob-
servation and reason rather than spiri-
tual belief or what organizations like the
Catholic Church told them.
D. none of above
5628. Second Estate A. Everyone Else

A. Clergy B. The King
B. rich, land owning nobles C. The Nobles
C. urban laborers D. The Church?
D. peasant farmers
5633. The roots of the French Revolution were
5629. What other “revolution” began to take A. the poor quality of the food.
shape just around the same time as the
American and French political revolutions? B. injustices suffered in the low and mid-
dle classes.
A. Agricultural Revolution
C. the many prisons that housed clergy.
B. Industrial Revolution
D. based on the population growth of
C. Glorious Revolution cities.
D. Civil War
5634. What happens to the king after trying
5630. Which of these was NOT an act passed to flee France?
to tax the British colonists? A. He is beheaded
A. Navigation Acts B. He is made into a citizen of the third
B. Stamp Act estate
C. Intolerable Acts C. He is banished to Britain
D. Sedition Acts D. He is allowed to leave

5635. Which of the following happened be- B. St. Helena

tween King Louis XVI holding the Estates-
C. Ireland
General Meeting to the execution of Ja-
cobin Maximilien Robespierre? D. England
A. On July 14, 1789, The Third Estate
5640. Which event, celebrated as France’s In-
forms their own National Assembly and
dependence Day today, is considered the
draft a new Constitution
start of the French Revolution?
B. King Louis XVI and his family success-
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A. Storming of the Bastille
fully escape from Paris and arrive in the
Netherlands B. Tennis Court Oath
C. Napoleon Bonaparte is crowned the C. Reign of Terror
Emperor of France
D. Bread March
5641. After being outvoted many times in the
5636. King Louis XIV did not support the con-
past, the third estate established the
stitutional monarchy. What happened to
to write a constitution and create more fair
him?
laws.
A. He was tried and was innocent, and
lived a happy life.
B. He was tried and found guilty for trea- B. Estate General
son. C. Parliament
C. He ran away and never was seen again D. Inquisition
D. He was banished to an island in the At-
lantic Ocean 5642. Two treaties of government is written
by-
5637. Select two causes of the French Revolu-
A. Rousseau
tion.
A. Tax increase for the 3rd estate. B. John Locke
B. Invasion of Spain by Napoleon C. Montesquieu
C. Bad crops and famine D. None of the above
D. Protestant reformation of the clergy
5643. The word livres stands for
5638. During the Continental system, A. Unit of currency in France
Napoleon banned Europe from trading
with B. Tax levied by the church
A. Britain 5644. What were the two reasons for the col-
B. Spain lapse of Napoleon?
C. Russia A. British Resistance and Fear
D. Portugal B. Nationalism and Socialism
5639. Which island did Napoleon escape from? C. British Resistance and Nationalism
A. Elba D. Fear and Integrity

5645. Napoleon’s most lasting reform was B. Geographic region

C. Education level

A. public schools in France
D. Social class
B. Napoleonic Code
C. Revising the tax code 5651. Meeting of the Estates-General at Ver-
D. an organized military in France sailles
A. June 17, 1789
5646. A period in the 18th Century when Eu-
ropeans made significant steps forward in B. May 5, 1789
their understanding of Science and reason
C. July 14, 1789
A. The Enlightenment
D. June 20, 1789
B. The Crusades
C. The French Revolution 5652. Everyone paid taxes in France.
D. The Industrial Revolution A. True
5647. A wave of violence swept across the B. False
country called the
5653. The Alliance was an agreement by
A. Great Awakening
European leaders to rule as Christians.
B. Sad Snowman
A. Catholic
C. Bourne Supremacy
B. Divine
D. Great Fear
C. Holy
5648. After Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo,
what was his punishment? D. Prayer
A. Placed on house arrest in the island of
Saint Helena
land and regained control of his armies and
B. He was exiled to the island of Elba rallied his allies, where was he finally de-
C. He was imprisoned within France feated for the last time?
D. He was executed with the guillotine
5649. Why was The Directory overthrew with

a coup d’etat
A. They were too perfect
B. There was alot of in house fighting
C. there was a lot of corruption
D. They genocided people who were a
A. Madrid, Spain
threat to the republic
5650. The French people were divided into es-
tates based on C. Moscow, Russia
A. Religious beliefs D. Paris, France

5655. an assembly of representatives from all 5660. The National Assembly is made up of the
three estates. May 5, 1789 at Versailles Estate.
the first meeting in 175 years was held A. First
A. National Assembly B. Second
B. Congressional Cabinet
C. Third
C. The Kings Cabinet
D. none of above
D. Estates-General
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5661. Which estate represented the clergy in
5656. is the new idea that began to de- France?
velop in Europe. People began to believe
A. First Estate
that people should be loyal to people of
similar language and culture and have their B. Second Estate
own countries. C. Third Estate
A. Nationalism D. none of above
B. Secularism
5662. Which group was most responsible for
C. Enlightenment carrying out the Reign of Terror during the
D. none of above French Revolution?
5657. This topic is connected to the French Rev- A. Nobility
olution because it created the social and B. Bourgeoisie
political inequality that caused the people
of France to revolt.
D. Peasants
B. Estate System 5663. what was the role of the committee of
C. Jacobins public safety?
D. Guillotine A. ensure conscription needs were met

B. defend the revolution
5658. What is the correct order of French lead-
ers during the revolution? C. responsible for the war effort
A. Louis XVI-Napoleon-Robespierre D. battle uprisings

B. Robespierre-Napoleon-Louis XVI 5664. Which estate MOSTLY embraced the
C. Louis XVI-Robespierre-Napoleon ideas of the enlightenment writers?
D. Napoleon-Louis XVI-Robespierre A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
5659. One way in which Toussaint
L’Ouverture, Simon Bolivar, and Jose de C. Third Estate
San Martin are similar is that they all were D. none of above
A. supporters of mercantile policies
5665. Who were the two individuals who re-
B. leaders of independence movements sponded to the ideas coming from revolu-
C. democratically elected leaders tionary France?
D. industrial labor reformers A. Tipu Sultan & Rammohan Roy

B. Subhash Chandrabosh and pt. Jawa- 5670. The French revolution as ideological
harlal Nehru premises had:

C. Mahatma Gandhi & Rani Laxmi Bai A. “education”
D. None of above
B. Puritanism
5666. The French Revlution was a period of
time in France when C. Reformation
A. people supported the monarchy D. Congregation

B. the monarchy was stable and were E. Calvinism
winning the world.
C. the monarchy was reinventing itself 5671. What role did Enlightenment ideas play
and asking for supporters in the lead-up to the French Revolution?
D. people overthrew the monarchy and A. They had no influence on the revolu-
took control of the government tion.
5667. Which of the following was NOT a cause B. They inspired demands for individual
of the French Revolution? rights and a more just society.
A. An unfair tax system among the Es-
tates C. They advocated for absolute monarchy
and strengthened the aristocracy.
B. Government debt from wars
C. An increase in the cost of living D. They led to the rise of religious conser-
vatism.
D. Frequent attacks from the British
5668. Most French citizens belonged to which 5672. Which Estate had the LEAST amount of
Estate? power in France before the Revolution?
A. First A. 1st Estate
B. Second
B. 2nd Estate
C. Third
D. Fourth C. 3rd Estate
5669. Two of the most important aspects con- D. 4th Estate

sidered in the Declaration of Rights of the
Man and the Citizen were 5673. The central idea of the Enlightenment
was
A. The right to dress and eat as people
pleased A. art should reflect emotion, not the hu-
B. The right to be educated and the man form
chance to work granted to women B. the established political order should
C. The right to be looked after by the remain unchanged
French State granted to children and the
old population of France C. a person’s eternal salvation is deter-
mined by faith alone
D. The guarantee to due process in judi-
cial matters and sovereignity among the D. logic and reason can solve social and
French people political problems

5674. Bundle of Rods means:
A. To restore royal families to the thrones
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B. Forcing France to pay war debts to
the European nations which Napoleon in-
vaded.
A. Strength lies in unity
C. Containing France in its original bor-
B. All are equal before law ders.
C. Symbol of Eternity D. Establishing a balance of power
D. none of above among European nations.
5675. Which estate enjoyed privileges by birth 5679. According to the concept of divine right,
who gave monarchs the power to rule?
A. Clergy
A. kings
B. Nobility
B. God
C. Both a and b
C. military
D. The third estate
D. people
5676. This type of government is a rule by 5680. What do Louis XVI, Olympe de Gouges,
one who controls all power and comes to Robespierre and Marie Antoinette have in
power usually by overthrowing other in common?
power
A. They were leaders of France.
A. Theocracy
B. The believed in Enlightened ideas.
B. Dictatorship
C. They were radicals.
C. Monarchy
D. They were all beheaded by the guillo-
D. Oligarchy tine.
5677. Napoleon was successful in building his 5681. What were the two major reasons that
empire for all of the following reasons Napoleon’s Grand Empire collapsed?
except-
A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within
A. large, well-trained army his bureaucracy
B. latest advanced weapons B. the survival of Great Britain and the
force of nationalism
C. mandate of the French people
C. the resentment of the clergy and the
D. victories on the high seas
plotting of the accountants
5678. What was the MAIN goal of the partici- D. France’s weak economy and the drain
pants in the Congress of Vienna? of Napoleon’s many wars

5682. What of the following contributed to the B. overpopulation

Third Estate’s revolution? C. lack of trade

A. Heavy taxation
D. greed
B. Limited rights
5688. Who were not considered ‘passive citi-
C. Constantly outvoted on issues by the
zens’?
First and Second Estates
A. Ragpickers
D. All of the above
B. Women
5683. formed the LARGEST group within
C. Wealthy people
the Third Estate.
A. Nobles D. Non-propertied men
B. Merchants 5689. Who was the head of the 12 member

C. Peasants Committee of Public Safety?
D. none of above A. Louis XVI

5684. Why was the storming of the Bastille so
important? C. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Because it freed many political prison- D. Jean-Paul Marat
ers
5690. Many peasants came to oppose the Rev-
B. Because it made the king realize he olution because
had lost power over the people
A. they were Jacobins
C. Because it was Napoleon’s first impor-
tant military victory B. they opposed getting rid of Catholic
practices
D. Because it resulted in the immediate
death of King Louis XVI C. they were anti-violence
D. they were influenced by Enlightenment
5685. The Revolution got its start with the ideas
start of the “Reign of Terror”
A. True 5691. The French legacy to the world
B. False A. Democracy
B. Liberty, Fraternity and Equality
5686. The National Assembly set up what
type of government? C. Socialism and nationalism
A. republic D. Republicanism
B. absolute monarchy 5692. What symbolically marked the begin-
C. constitutional monarchy ning of the French Revolution?
D. none of above A. When the king fled
B. the Reign of Terror
5687. Why were there grain shortages in
France in the 1780’s? C. Execution of King Louis
A. bad harvests D. the storming of the Bastille

5693. What was a guillotine? A. Plebiscite

A. a device consisting of two poles and a B. Bastille
blade with which a person was beheaded C. Louvre
B. a fine sword with which heads were D. Versailles
cut off
C. a special noose to hang people 5699. After the Terror, a new Constitution
was put in place, giving more power to
D. None Of The Above
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5694. After his final defeat in June 1815, A. Third Estate-Middle Class
where was Napoleon imprisoned at? B. Second Estate-Nobles
A. St. Helena C. First Estate-Clergy
B. Waterloo D. Third Estate-Peasants
C. Newfoundland
5700. Which movement in the 18th century Eu-
D. Corsica rope emphasized the importance of reason,
5695. What was Napoleon’s legal system science, and individualism?
called? A. Renaissance
A. Hammurabi’s Code B. Enlightenment
B. Civil Code C. Reformation
C. Justinian’s Code D. Baroque
D. Bro Code 5701. What event ended the revolution and
5696. Inflation made this essential commodity the reign of terror?
very expensive in France. A. Robespierre and his supporters were
A. Hay arrested and executed.
B. Bread B. Girondins removed from the National

Convention
C. Milk
C. King put on trial and executed
D. Sugar
D. France beat Austria in first FIFA soccer
5697. Who seized power and brought the match
French Revolution to an end?
A. Louis XVI the tax system in France before the rev-
B. Louis XVII olution?
C. Napoleon A. The Third Estate paid most of the taxes
D. Robespierre B. The church paid the most amount of
taxes
5698. What was the name of the royal
fortress and prison that had come to sym- C. The French government did not collect
bolize the tyranny of the King and French taxes
government? It was stormed and de- D. The second Estate paid most of the
stroyed by the revolutionaries in Paris. taxes

5703. True or False:Bastille Day is a holiday 5708. “a person who is under the authority of
still celebrated in France. a king”
A. Subject

A. True
B. False B. Citizen
C. Third Estate
5704. What was the Concert of Europe?
D. Serf
A. The series of alliances devised by Met-
ternich that assured the nations of Europe 5709. Who was Louis XVI?
would help each other if any revolutions A. A renowned scientist in the 18th cen-
broke out. tury
B. The concert that was held to celebrate B. A French Emperor after the Reign of
the final defeat of Napoleon. Terror
C. The government created to rule over C. A famous painter during the Renais-
all other European countries. sance
D. The system by which Metternich D. The last King of France before the
choose monarchs to occupy the old French Revolution
thrones of nations conquered by
5710. Who is NOT called by Louis XVI on May
Napoleon.
5, 1789 to the Estates-General meeting?
5705. Which of these events most directly led A. the First Estate
to the signing of the English Bill of Rights? B. the Second Estate
A. English Civil War C. the Third Estate
B. Glorious Revolution D. the Real Estate
C. Thirty Years War 5711. What caused the French Government to
D. Defeat of Spanish Armada get into so much debt? (Select all that ap-
ply)
5706. Identify causes of the French Revolu- A. Louis spent too much money on data
tion: and wifi
A. Bread crisis, debt, taxes B. helping the US in the American Revolu-
B. Debt, Enlightenment, Napoleon tion
C. Taxes, Estate system, 1st estate C. lavish spending by the royal family
D. Taxes, over spending by peasants D. Government was unable to collect

most of the taxes
5707. In which year, Louis XVI of the Bour- 5712. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
bon family of Kings ascended the throne and Citizen was significant because it es-
of France? tablished the idea that all citizens
A. 1789 A. receive a free education
B. 1764 B. have the right to vote
C. 1774 C. must live under absolute monarchies
D. 1784 D. possess natural rights

5713. Thomas Hobbes published his book, 5716. The period of time led by Robespierre, in
Leviathan, in 1651. He argued that which many people lost their lives to the
people were cruel, greedy, and selfish, guillotine, was known as what?
causing life to be unpleasant, poor, and A. Upheaval Central
short.What was the foundation of Thomas
Hobbes’s social contract? B. The Period of Unrest
D. none of above
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5717. In the French Revolution, where did the
deputies take their oath not to separate
until they had written a constitution?
A. the Hall of Mirrors
B. The little Trianon
C. tennis court at Versailles
D. the Bastille
5718. Which estate created the National As-

sembly?
A. 1 stem
A. Only a laissez-faire government could
produce an orderly society. B. Pear
B. Only a government that protected nat- C. an offer

ural rights could produce an orderly soci- D. none of above
ety.
5719. This document established civil author-
C. Only a powerful government, such as ity for the Plymouth Colony
an absolute monarchy, could produce an
orderly society. A. Declaration of Independence
D. Only a weak government, such as one B. Mayflower Compact

headed by an enlightened despot, could C. Emancipation Proclamation
produce an orderly society. D. Magna Carta
5714. Which estate had the least amount of 5720. Absolutism means
political power?
A. the real power in any state must be re-
A. First ligious and exercised by the church.
B. Second B. ultimate authority rests solely in the
C. Third hands of a king who rules by divine right.
D. none of above C. subordinate powers have an absolute
right to advise the king on conducting the
5715. The social and political system of Es- affairs of state.
tates before the revolution in 1789
D. no matter how humble, male citizens
A. Old Regime have an absolute right to participate in pol-
B. Estates-General itics.

5721. What did Louis XVI decide to do in order C. The last queen of France before the
to find money? French Revolution

A. Borrow again D. A popular Hollywood actress from the
B. Increase tax 1960s
C. Stop war
5727. Promise made by the members of the
D. Sell palace
National Assembly. They promised to con-
5722. Napoleon staged a tinue to meet until a new, democratic con-
stitution had been written for France.
A. war
B. battle A. Tennis Court Oath
C. Rebellion B. Estates-General Meeting
D. none of above C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
of the Citizen
5723. Which of the following would be an-
other good name for the Enlightenment? D. Old Regime
A. The Age of Reason
B. The Age of Great Philosophers 5728. The National Convention declared
France a following the execution of
C. The Age of Religion the king.
D. The Age of Revolution
A. Absolute monarchy
5724. The First Estate was represented by
which group?
A. Clergy C. Republic
B. Nobility D. Dictatorchip
C. Everyone Else
5729. Which of these was not a faction within
D. None
the Legislative Assembly?
5725. The word livres stands for:(a) unit of A. Radicals
currency in France(b) tax levied by the
Church(c) tax to be paid directly to the B. Moderates
state(d) none of these
C. Sans-culottes
D. Conservatives
B. tax levied by the Church
C. tax to be paid directly to the state 5730. The split of power within the govern-
D. none of these ment is proposed by
5726. Who was Marie Antoinette? A. Montesquieu

A. A famous painter from the Renais- B. Rousseau
sance period
C. John Locke
B. A renowned physicist who discovered
the theory of relativity D. Mirabeau

5731. The Reign of Terror begins as Robe- 5736. The First Estate was made up of
spierre, the leader of the Committee of A. Nobles
Public Safety, declares that terror will be
the “order of the day” for the revolution- B. Catholic Bishops and Priests
ary government. C. Peasants
A. 1793 September 15 D. Bourgeois
B. 1793 September 5
5737. What was Paul Revere trying to pre-
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C. 1793 September 25 vent the British from doing?
D. 1794 September 5 A. stealing the colonists’ ammunition and
supplies
5732. What did the red cap symbolised wore
by Sans-Culottes men? B. passing the Tea Acts
A. Royal power C. shutting down Boston Harbor
B. Eternity D. attacking the colonists’ church
C. Liberty 5738. On June 17, 1789, the third estate
D. Personification of the law voted to renamed themselves the in ef-
fect proclaiming the end of absolute monar-
5733. What were the key functions of the chy
newly elected National Convention in
A. The National Government
France?
B. The Assembly of France
A. It drafted a new constitution and
served as the governing body. C. The National Assembly
B. It reasoned with radicals and rallied D. The Peoples of France
for peasants.
5739. European rulers opposed the French Rev-
C. It tried and protected counter revolu- olution because
tionaries and traitors.
A. it promoted the French monarchy.
D. It collected taxes and built bridges.
B. they were afraid that revolutionary
5734. True or False King Louis XVI was a good ideas would spread to their own coun-
king. tries.
A. True C. it granted more power to the French
Catholic Church.
B. False
D. he disruptions in France threatened
5735. Third Estate representatives met at a world trade.
tennis court and swore to work together
until France had a new Constitution. What 5740. The Spirit Of the law was written by
was this meeting called?
A. Tennis Court Oath A. Montesquieu
B. Robespierre B. Locke
C. National Assembly C. Rousseau
D. Estates General D. Metternich

5741. Which countries were involved in the

Peninsular War?

A. Portugal and the Philippines
B. Spain and Portugal
C. Spain and France
D. England and United States A. Utopian vision
5742. What are the three French classes? B. Torch of Enlightenment
A. First Estate C. Social classes

D. Absolutist institutions
B. Real Estate
C. 2nd Estate 5746. Which was NOT a cause of the French
Revolution?
D. 3rd Estate
A. Government Debt
5743. What charge was laid against Charles I B. Religious Differences
at his trial?
C. Food Shortage
D. Unfair Social System
5747. Feudal dues meaning

A. free services provided by the peasants
to their lords
B. paid services provided by the peasants
to their lords
A. Adultery C. extra taxes paid by the farmers
B. Blasphemy D. the money that the farmer owed their
C. Treason lords
D. Bribery 5748. What was the long-term legacy of the
Congress of Vienna?
5744. Prior to the Revolution, France strug-
gled with A. Diminished the size and power of
France, increased the power of Britain
A. Debt from the American Revolution and Prussia, and influenced world politics
and a famine for the next 100 years
B. Widespread executions B. Weakened the power of Britain and
C. Napoleon taking power for himself Prussia, increased the size and power of
France, and influenced world politics for
D. King Louis being uncompassionate to
the next 100 years
the struggles of his people
C. Established a new European order,
5745. On the earth in the foreground of the im- promoted democracy and equality, and in-
age lie the shattered remains of the sym- fluenced world politics for the next 100
bols of- years

D. Redistributed European territories, A. Dominican Republic

weakened the power of France and B. Haiti
Britain, and influenced world politics for
the next 100 years C. Mexico
D. Cuba
5749. How did the sans-culotte express them-
selves in the revolution? Check all that 5753. Where did Napoleon spend his last days,
applies. dying at the young, totally awesome age
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A. They refused to wear knee bridges of 51?
which was a sign of aristocracy
B. They savagely killed anyone who might
be opposed to the revolution
C. They waved the tricolour flag on top of
the Bastille
D. They made images and artwork that
opposed the monarchs
5750. What did the kings of France spend

money on that put the country into debt?
A. St. Helena
A. Building and upkeep of the Palace of
B. Corsica
Versailles
C. Elba
B. Funding the American Revolution
D. Paris
C. Extravagant lifestyles of the monarchs
D. All of the above 5754. Napoleon was ultimately defeated in
5751. The Estate was a privileged class

A. England
containing members of the clergy
B. Russia
A. First
C. Belgium
B. Second
D. France
C. Third
D. Fourth 5755. Who was a consult for the Declaration
of Rights of Man and Citizen, and said
5752. What Caribbean nation is highlighted? “this ball of liberty will roll round the
This country was freed by a slave revolt world”?
in 1804 and experienced a devastating
earthquake in 2010.
B. Thomas Jefferson
D. King Louis XIV
5756. What did the Frenchman Robespierre

lead?
A. the storming of the Bastille

B. the clergy 5761. This was the royal residence of the

French monarchs
C. the Reign of Terror

D. the nobles
5757. Native nobles of France who left their

country wanting the Old Regime back dur-
ing the Great Fear
A. Bastille
B. Versailles
C. Buckingham Palace
D. Kensington Palace
A. Sans-culottes
5762. The old order in which France was di-
B. Radicals vided into three social classes:
C. Emigres A. Guerrilla Warfare
D. Jacobins B. Napoleonic Code
C. Guillotine
5758. Who made up the First Estate?
D. Ancient Regime
A. Clergy
5763. Which option below best represents
B. Peasants
the reason(s) that the women of Paris
C. Nobles marched to the palace of Versailles?
D. None of the above A. Their homes were seized by royal
troops in Paris and they needed some-
5759. What was a cahier? where to stay
A. Money B. They demanded to see the king be-
cause he was ignoring them. The main
B. A notebook used in pre-revolutionary
cause of their determination was because
France to record grievances
their children were starving.
C. Clerks who worked at stores C. The women of Paris were upset with
D. A long document that discussed revo- the new laws established by the National
lutionary plans Assembly and they went to protest
D. These women were the wives of the
5760. What country’s revolution inspired the men who took the tennis court oath and
French Revolution? they were supporting their husbands by
A. U.S. protesting at the king’s palace
B. England 5764. Marie Antoinette married to
C. Mexico A. Louis XVI
D. Spain tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7 B. Louis Xiv

C. Louis XVII their independence from common enemy,

D. Louis XIIV Britain.
A. Both A and R are true and R is correct
5765. Which source would be MOST impor- explanation of A
tant to a historian investigating the role
women played in the French Revolution? B. Both A and R are true but R is not cor-
rect explanation of A
A. A text detailing the Parisian bread
shortages of 1789. C. A is true but R is false
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B. A first-hand account of the Austrian in- D. A is false but R is true
vasion of France following the flight of the
king and the royal family. 5770. Which of the following is probably not a
reason why the French Revolution turned
C. A list of all individuals sentenced to violent?
death during Robespierre’s Reign of Ter-
ror. A. Severe food shortages
D. A detailed floorplan of the Bastille. B. Absolute Monarchy
C. The fact that the peasantry was in con-
5766. The purpose of the Congress of Vienna
trol
was to try reestablishing old order to
France. D. The heavy tax burden on the poor
A. True 5771. Austrian prince who wanted to re-
B. False store the status quo of 1792 at the
Congress of Vienna.
5767. What is the Continental system?
A. Napoleon
A. French currency created during the
revolution B. Jacques-Louis David
B. Napoleon’s military strategy for new C. Maximilien Robespierre
recruits D. Olympe de Gouges
C. Blockade that prohibited French or al- E. Clemens of Metternich
lied ships from trading with Great Britain
D. Encourage trade with other nations, 5772. Social class made up of the clergy.
especially Asia A. Liberalism
5768. For what the Revolutionary symbol B. Declaration of Man
“The broken chain” stands? C. Queen Maria Antoinette
A. Act of becoming free D. 1st Estate
B. Strength lies in unity
5773. Which of the following was NOT part of
C. Symbol of royal power
the motto of the French Revolution?
D. Slave upon becoming free
A. Liberty
5769. Assertion(A):In 1774, Louis XVI of B. Equality
bourbon family of kings ascended throne
of France.Reason(R):Under Louis XVI, C. Fraternity
French helped 13 American colonies to gain D. Justice

5774. The Estate was a privileged class, B. It was the government created by the
containing the nobility. Third Estate in rebellion

A. First C. It was a meeting of the King’s royal ad-
B. Second visors
C. Third D. It was the government created by
Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Fourth
5779. Separation of Powers
5775. What is the idea of the gov. spending
more money than it is taking in? A. Separating the ruler from the military.
A. inflation B. Dividing powers equally among organi-
B. deficit spending zations
C. national debt C. Dividing powers equally among three

people
D. defense spending
D. Dividing powers equally among three
5776. Napoleon rose to power and tried to ex- branches of government.
ercise power differently than Robespierre
had done before him. 5780. Choose the correct option:18th-century
A. consolidate French society was divided into
B. disperse A. Caste
C. control B. Four estates

D. redistribute C. Three estates
Explanation:The question asks about how D. Two estates
Napoleon tried to handle power differ-
ently than Robespierre. Among the given 5781. Third estate who were the peasants,
options, ‘control’ is the correct answer. craftspeople, and laborers of the land.
This is because Napoleon, unlike Robe- They paid taxes including a tax on salt and
spierre, sought to control power in a they had to work a certain number of days
more centralized and authoritative man- for free for the local lord or the king each
ner, rather than dispersing, consolidating, year. They were ninety eight percent of
or redistributing it. the population.
5777. The standard meridian of India is A. common people

A. 82◦ 30’N B. clergy
B. 82◦ 30’E C. nobles
C. 82◦ 30’W D. king
D. 82◦ 30’S 5782. At what age did Napoleon die?
5778. Which of the following BEST describes A. 50
B. 69
A. It was a meeting of the French Parlia-
ment with representatives from all three C. 51
estates D. 46

5783. Which of the following is an example of A. France’s decline in military power

something secular? B. Lycees or high schools were opened
C. Reforms in politics, science, education,
and law
D. Opportunities for advanced in the
army for ordinary men
A. Celebrating Easter
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5787. Suffrage (as pertaining to the French
B. Chardon High School
revolution) is the right to vote that was
C. NDCL given to male citizens, not just property
D. Yom Kippur owners, after radicals took over the legis-
lature in August 1791.
5784. When the French Revolution was end-
A. True
ing, France officially took on what form of
government? B. False
A. Absolute monarchy 5788. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Constitutional Monarchy guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT
C. Republic A. freedom of speech
D. Dictatorchip B. freedom of the press
5785. Her extravagance and opposition to re- C. freedom of religion
form contributed to the overthrow of the D. equal rights for women
monarchy; she was guillotined along with
her husband (1755-1793). 5789. What caused the Women’s March in the
A. Louis XVI (16th) French Revolution?
B. Marie Antoinette A. Price of bread was leading to their chil-

dren starving
B. Fighting for more rights in the govern-
D. National Assembly of France ment
E. Outside Threat
C. Trying to stop all of the beheadings
5786. Which of the following was NOT an im- D. Execution of Marie Antoinette
pact of Napoleon’s policies?
5790. In the question given below, there are
two statements marked as Assertion (A)
and Reason (R). Read the statements
and choose the correct option:Assertion
(A):One of the most revolutionary social
reforms of the Jacobin regime was the
abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
Reason (R):Branded and shackled, the
slaves were packed tightly into ships for
the three-month-long voyage across the
Atlantic to the Caribbean.

A. Both assertion and reason are true

and the reason is the correct explanation
of assertion.

B. Both assertion and reason are true
and the reason is not the correct explana-
tion of assertion.
C. The assertion is true, but the reason is A. Adjourn
false.
B. Jurisdiction
D. Both assertion and reason are false.
C. Estates
5791. Which of these countries did not declare D. Bastille
war on France during the French Revolu-
tion? 5796. When entering the meeting of the Es-
tates General, what was the 3rd Estate
A. Prussia going to demand?
B. Austria A. Lower taxes
C. Great Britain B. Representation based on population
D. The United States C. Removal of King Louis
5792. Which of the following was NOT a prob- D. Unalienable Rights
lem facing France before the Revolution?
5797. Which of these did NOT belong to the
A. Unequal taxes 3rd Estate?
B. Unfair land distribution A. Bourgeoisie
C. weak military B. Peasants
D. unequal government power C. Clergy
5793. Which event is often considered the D. Artisans and dock workers
spark that set the French Revolution in full 5798. Who’s actions ended the Reign of Ter-
motion? ror?
A. Day of the tiles A. Fouche
B. Storming of the Bastille B. Desmulululin
5794. Whats another name for the 100th day C. Paine
war? D. Mirabeau
A. The hundredth coalition
5799. During the French Revolution, which so-
B. The seventh coalition cial group paid the most taxes?
C. The 99th day war A. rich
D. none of above B. peasants
5795. To suspend a session or break off until C. clergy

another time D. nobility

5800. Louis made a bad decision to enter a war 5804. Machine for beheading people
he couldn’t afford against the A. Guillotine
A. British B. Reign of Terror
B. Austrians C. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Russians D. Rebellion
D. Americans 5805. A financial reward given to compensate
for damages.
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5801. What happened in the Neolithic Revolu-
A. allotment
tion?
B. indemnity
A. People moved to cities
C. retribution
B. People leaned to farm and domesti-
D. reward
cate animals
C. people hunted 5806. French society was divided into 3
classes called
D. people gathered
A. Factions
5802. Which of Napoleon’s campaigns repre- B. Groups
sent the FURTHEST extent of his victories C. Estates
and a major turning point in his military
career? D. Parties
5807. What was the main cause of France’s
debt during the French Revolution?
A. Crop failures
B. Extravagant spending of the king
C. More than one choice is correct
A. Cairo
C. Stroming of Bastille
D. Robespierre
5803. Identify the device that became the sym-

bol of execution during the French Revolu-
tion?
A. instituting the Reign of Terror
A. The Firing Squad
B. protecting freedom of religion
B. The Guillotine
C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
C. The Hangman’s Rope
D. The Executioner and his Axe American Revolution

5809. The invention of the allowed for 5813. The National Assembly voted to declare
new ideas from this era to be spread war against Prussia and Austria in
around the world.

A. April 1791
A. Printing Press
B. April 1792
B. Assembly Line
C. April 1793
C. Movable type
D. April 1794
D. Book Press
5814. What group was supposed to defend
5810. Why did women march to Versailles
France?
on what became known as the Women’s
March? A. Committee of Public Safety
A. They were protesting the monarchy B. the Directory
B. They were starving and felt that the C. Legislative Assembly
monarchy was hiding bread in the palace
D. sans-culottes
C. They wanted to take all of the weapons
and arm the population 5815. To what location did “The Women’s
D. They wanted to release all prisoners March” end?
that they felt were unlawfully imprisoned A. The Bastille
5811. What happened on 4th August, 1789? B. The Arc de’ Triumph
A. Louis XVI recognised the National As- C. The streets of Paris
sembly
D. Versailles
B. Accepted for his powers to be checked
C. The Assembly passed a decree 5816. Who was the leader of the Committee of
D. Clergy had to give up their privileges
A. Robespierre
E. The government acquired assets
worth 2 billion livres B. George Washington
5812. How was King Louis put to death? C. Thomas Jefferson

D. King Louis XVI
5817. revolution
A. based on reason and logic rather than
tradition and authority
B. a radical change with a widespread im-
pact
A. Burning C. any type of gov’t where the ruler has

complete power
B. Hanging
C. Quartering that their rights, property and happiness
D. Guillotine be protected by their rulers

5818. Emerged as the leader of the Revolution B. Nobility

A. Robespierre C. Jacobins
B. Jean Luc Picard D. National Assembly
C. Antoine Banquette 5824. The 3rd Estate consisted of this group.
D. Frency McFrenchman from France A. Royalty
5819. John Locke is known for what develop- B. Nobility
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ment in the Enlightenment? C. Clergy
A. Separation of Powers D. Commoners
B. Natural Rights:“Life, Liberty, and Prop-
erty” 5825. Klemens by Metternich
C. Equality under the law A. members of the Paris Commune who
wore long pants to identify with common
D. Freedom of Speech and Religion people
5820. What is the definition of percent? B. leader of the Committee of Public
A. a sudden overthrow of the government Safety who enforced policies of the Reign
of Terror
election C. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British
economy
C. relating to or originating within one’s
country D. post-revolutionary leader who advo-
D. a part of a whole divided into 100 parts Europe
5821. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British 5826. In the first half of the 1800s,
economy by creating a blockade around Eu- were usually wealthy property owners,
rope was known as, and they argued for protecting the tradi-
A. Bourgeoisie tional monarchies of Europe.
B. Conservatism A. Conservatives
C. Continental System B. Liberals
D. Bastille C. Neocons
5822. What did the Parisian women demand D. Radicals
when they marched on Versailles?
5827. In 1789, France was deeply in debt
A. The right to vote thanks to their funding
B. Bread
C. Cake
D. A republic
5823. Which political group was formed by the

3rd Estate and promoted most the Revolu-
tionary causes?
A. Clergy A. the Seven Years’ War

B. the American Revolution 5830. people who leave their native country
C. philosophes for political reasons, like the nobles and
others who fled France during the peasant

D. the Great War uprisings of the French Revolution
5828. Which of the following people were A. Estate
NOT a member of the Third Estate? B. Estate General
A. Clergy C. Emigres
B. Peasants D. Great Fear
C. Bourgeoisie E. Guillotine
D. none of above
5831. The Reign of Terror and Napoleon’s
5829. In what ways did the philosophies of regime shared which political practice?
Montesquieu shape the actions and beliefs
A. Repression of nobles
of the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie in the con-
text of the French Revolution? B. Repression of free political thought
A. Montesquieu’s philosophies influ- C. Use of the plebiscite
enced the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie in their D. Dictatorship by one individual that only
pursuit of political and social equality dur- ended with foreign intervention
5832. This was the name of the French King
B. Montesquieu’s philosophies encour-
that nobody liked, he did nothing to help
aged the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie to prior-
his citizens.
itize their own self-interests over the pur-
suit of political and social equality during A. King Louis XVI
the French Revolution. B. King George II
C. The philosophies of Montesquieu led C. King Maximus IV
the 3rd estate/bourgeoisie to support the
D. King leather
monarchy and oppose any revolutionary
changes. E. King Macedonia III
D. Montesquieu’s philosophies had no 5833. Who made up the First Estate?
impact on the actions and beliefs of the
A. Clergy
3rd estate/bourgeoisie during the French
Revolution. B. Nobility
Explanation:The philosophies of Mon- C. Everyone besides clergy and nobility
tesquieu influenced the 3rd es- (commoners)
tate/bourgeoisie in their pursuit of po-
litical and social equality during the D. Army
French Revolution. These philosophies 5834. What was the significance of the storm-
encouraged them to prioritize their own ing of the Bastille?
self-interests over the pursuit of equal-
ity. The correct choice is:Montesquieu’s A. It showed unity among the French peo-
philosophies influenced the 3rd es- ple and was seen as a turning point in the
tate/bourgeoisie in their pursuit of politi- revolution
cal and social equality during the French B. It was the day King Louis was finally
Revolution. executed.

C. It allowed the people to receive formal 5840. “The sun is the center of the universe,
military training to fight in the revolution. and all the planets rotate around it, “ is
D. none of above what theory?
A. Geocentric Theory
5835. a wave of peasant rebellion that swept
through the French countryside-lands and B. Laws of Motion
homes of nobles were raided and burned C. Scientific Method
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and D. Heliocentric Theory
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Citizen
5841. Believed that women should have the
B. Committee of Public Safety right to education
C. The Great Fear A. Thomas Hobbes
D. Reign of Terror B. Mary Wollstonecraft
E. Tennis Court Oath C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
5836. The Tennis Court Oath was made by: D. Voltaire
A. A group of moderates known as 5842. Why did the third estate form the Na-
Girondists. tional Assembly?
B. King Louis XVI. A. The bourgeoisie wanted to raise taxes
C. Napoleon. for the peasants
D. Representatives of the Third Estate. B. The first and second estate did not
want to participate in government any-
5837. In June 1791, King Louis XVI and his more.
family tried to escape from France to
C. The king told the Estates-General that
A. Germany they could not meet.
B. Austrian Netherlands D. The first and second estate would not
C. England listen to them.
D. Switzerland 5843. Favoring drastic political, economic, or
social changes; seeking to overthrow the
5838. Who traveled throughout Europe to
old government or king.
learn new ways to modernized Russia?
A. Preamble
A. John Locke
B. Rabble
B. Louis Xiv
C. Radical
C. Jean-Paul Marat
D. Reign of Terror
D. Peter the Great
E. Tribunal
5839. The Bastille was a
5844. Which of the scientists listed below was
A. prison NOT associated with early discoveries of
B. where Kings lived oxygen?
C. Club disc A. Shell
D. none of above B. Priestley

C. Lavoisier government inaugurated the Reign of Ter-

D. Gay-Lussac ror in September. In less than a year,
300, 000 suspected enemies of the Revo-

5845. Napoleon ordered a on the British lution were arrested; at least 10, 000 died
Isles to stop France and its allies from trad- in prison, and 17, 000 were officially exe-
ing with Great Britain. cuted, many by guillotine in the Place de
A. blockade la Revolution. In the orgy of bloodshed,
Robespierre succeeded in purging many
B. invade of his political opponents.
C. resisting order
5849. How did the Declaration of the Rights of
D. counter
Man impact France during the revolution?
5846. People opposed to the French Revolu- A. LIfe, liberty and property were not im-
tion were called portant to the people
A. Anti-Revolters B. Kings and Queens supported the Dec-
B. Subrevolutionaries laration because it gave monarchs even
more power
C. Counterrevolutionaries
D. Opporevolters C. The average person loved the Declara-
tion because all people gained liberty and
5847. Why did the Paris Mob storm the security, and the oppression of citizens
Bastille? stopped
A. For bread D. The clergy of France gained more
B. Fear that the King would end the Revo- power by raising taxes with the intent of
lution building more churches
C. To breakout the prisoner 5850. The French people supported Napoleon

D. To start cutting off heads Bonaparte because they hoped he would
A. adopt the ideas of the Protestant Ref-
5848. Who lead the Committee of Public
ormation
Safety in 1793?
A. Danton B. restore Lois XVI into power
B. Windmills C. provided stability for the nation

C. Lafayette D. end British control of France
D. Robespierre 5851. Why did France have financial problems
Explanation:On July 27, 1793, Robe- before the revolution?
spierre was elected to the Committee of
Public Safety, which was formed in April A. They invested a lot in art and music.
to protect France against its enemies, for- B. They were heavily in debt due to wars
eign and domestic, and to oversee the and royal expenses.
government. Under his leadership, the
C. France had recently experienced a nat-
committee came to exercise virtual dic-
ural disaster.
tatorial control over the French govern-
ment. Faced with the threat of civil war D. They lost a lot of money in trade with
and foreign invasion, the Revolutionary neighboring countries.

Explanation:Prior to the French Revolu- 5856. What was the “old order” that split up
tion, France was in a financial crisis pri- France into three social classes?
marily due to its heavy debts. These debts A. The Middle Ages
were accumulated as a result of exten-
B. Old regime
sive wars and extravagant royal spend-
ing. The other options, such as invest- C. Napoleonic Code
ment in arts and music, natural disasters, D. Continental System
or trade losses, were not the main rea-
5857. -Church of France-Doesn’t Pay Taxes
NARAYAN CHANGDER
sons for France’s financial troubles.
A. 3rd Estate
5852. Severe or general scarcity of food in a
B. 1st Estate
region, often the result of crop failure, re-
sulting in extreme hunger, starvation, and C. 2nd Estate
death D. Reign of Terror
A. Famine 5858. What did Napoleon eventually declare
B. Epidemic himself as?
C. Tithe A. Emperor of France
B. King of France
D. Suffrage
C. President of France
E. Conscription
D. General of France
5853. Once Galileo decided to use the he 5859. Used by the Spanish against the French
confirmed Copernicus’s view of the uni- armies
verse.
A. Legitimacy
A. microscope
B. Blockade
B. telescope C. Scorched Earth Policy
C. elevator D. Guerrilla Warfare
D. binocular cues
5860. What was Marie Antonette known as?
5854. What are Lycees A. Queen Deficit
A. Government ran schools B. Sun Queen
C. Monarch of France
B. A bug you get in your hair
D. Money Maker
C. The Military policy in Russia
D. Napoleons dogs 5861. What was the Estates-General?
5855. When did the agitated crowd destroyed

the Bastille?
A. 15 july
B. 14 july
C. 16 july
A. A group that was made up of reps from
D. 30 july all 3 estates.

B. Group that ruled France after the 5866. What was a cause of the French Revo-
Reign of Terror. lution?

C. Name of the 3rd estate after they A. The influence of Enlightenment ideas
broke away.
B. New taxes on the second estate
D. A radical group.
C. Economic prosperity
5862. When did the national convention begin D. Strong leadership of Louis XVI
A. September 1792
5867. The Napoleonic Code was a uniform set
B. August 1792 of
C. May 1792 A. Laws
D. July 1792 B. Books
C. Outfits
5863. France becomes a republic in these
years, and the king is beheaded. Also, the D. Weapons
Jacobin government rises, and a directory
rules France 5868. What happened on July 14, Bastille
Day?
A. 1791-92
A. Robespierre was executed by guillo-
B. 1792-93
tine.
C. 1789-1793
D. none of above Versailles
5864. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
and Citizen stated that gunpowder
A. all men were born free and equal in D. All of the above are true.
rights
5869. A document detailing how a specific
B. all male citizens had the right to vote government operates and the fundamental
C. male and female citizens were equal laws of that country.
before the law A. Tennis Court Oath
D. all citizens had to pay equal taxes B. Declaration
5865. Many aristocrats and members of the C. Constitution

bourgeoisie were attracted to some of D. none of above
which criticized France’s absolutist sys-
tem. 5870. Known as one of the world’s greatest
military geniuses
A. the Tennis Court Oath
C. the ideas of the National Assembly
C. Old Regime
D. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
and the Citizen D. Holy Alliances

5871. When did women of France get the right

to vote?
A. 1795
B. 1984
C. 1934
D. 1946 A. Atlantic Ocean
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Caribbean Sea
5872. Who created and led the Committee of C. Gulf of Mexico
Public Safety?
D. Rhine river
A. The Directory
B. The National Convention written by the National Assembly sought
C. Maximilien Robespierre to create a govt that did everything EX-
CEPT
D. Louis XVI
A. Removed the Social Hierarchy
5873. leader of the Committee of Public Safety B. Removed the King from Power
who enforced Reign of Terror policies C. Protected their Natural Rights
A. Robespierre D. Represented all people equally
B. Klemens by Metternich 5877. A body of moral principles regarded as
C. bourgeoisie a basis for all human conduct (definition)
D. Bastille A. Natural Law

B. Human Law
5874. Nation Assembly C. Declaration Law
A. When the king called the three estates D. Native Law
together to work through France’s prob-
E. French Law
lems. Each estate got one vote when vot-
ing on decisions. 5878. What happened on July 14, Bastille
B. When members of the third estate met Day?
on a tennis court to get fair representa- A. Robespierre was executed by guillo-
tion. tine
C. When the nation assembled together B. French women marched all the way to
to protect France. Versailles
D. When the estates met together with- C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
out the king to decide whether or not they gunpowder
wanted to keep the monarchy or revolt D. All of the above are true.
against the king.
5879. In which Year Robespierre was con-
5875. The green X marks which of the follow- victed by the court?
ing physical features? A. 1798

B. 1894 Public Safety because they were not sup-

C. 1849 porting the Revolution

D. 1794 D. The Jacobins did not support the ex-
treme violence that took place
5880. What was the impact of the French Rev-
olution on other European countries? 5884. At its climax or height, the French Em-
A. It led to economic hardships pire had extended its power into all of the
following areas except
B. It sparked revolutionary movements
A. Great Britain & Russia
C. It had no impact
B. Austria & Prussia (present day Ger-
D. It led to social inequality
many)
Explanation:The French Revolution
sparked revolutionary movements in C. Spain & Italy
other European countries.
D. Switzerland & Warsaw ( present day
5881. What was not one of the five impor- Poland)
tant concepts that formed the core of the
Philosophes’ philosophy? 5885. is the the group that would eventu-
ally lead the downfall of the French Monar-
A. Reason
chy.
B. Nature
A. Aristocracy
C. Happiness
B. House of Commons
D. Progress
C. Senate
E. Property
5882. Which of the following policies of
Napoleon contradicted Enlightenment? 5886. A French phrase that denotes a sudden
A. Ended feudal rights and illegal seizure of power
B. Trial by Jury A. spectacular turn of events
C. Religious Freedom B. help
D. Censorship C. Rebellion
5883. Which is a true statement about the D. Coupd’eta
Reign of Terror?
A. The amount of violence in France got 5887. Coup d’ etat is a sudden violent seizure
out of hand when the Committee of Public of power
Safety began sending anyone suspected A. True
of not supporting the Revolution to the
guillotine B. False
B. Very few people were sent to the guil- 5888. The Queen was finally beheaded.
lotine
A. true
C. The King encouraged the execution of
man of the members of the Committee of B. false

5889. What radical programs were estab- A. Napoleon and his army were defeated
lished by the 12 man committee to save once and for all at Waterloo; the Duke led
the republic / revolution during the 2nd British and Prussian forces who defeated
Phase of the French Revolution? Napoleon at Waterloo; St. Helena
A. The Reign of Terror B. Napoleon and his army defeated
British and Prussian forces at Waterloo;
B. De-Christianization
St. Helena but he returned
C. Brutally putting down Civil Wars in
5895. What is a coup d’etat?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
France
D. The Levee en Mass A. An election
B. When the pope crowns an emperor
5890. The Date of the French Revolution
C. A sudden overthrow of the Govern-
A. 1776 ment
B. 1789 D. When power is peacefully transferred
C. 1759 5896. Madame Deficit, last queen of France
D. 1754-63 A. Louis Xiv
5891. Storming the Bastille took place in B. Marie Antoinette

C. Robespierre
A. Paris
D. Napoleon
B. London
C. America 5897. Louis the XVIII was briefly made king
when Napoleon fled France the first time.
D. none of above
A. True
5892. What was seen as dangerous during B. False
Robespierre’s reign?
5898. Reasons France was in debt:
A. religion
A. Helped with the American Revolution
B. fame
B. The spending of Louis and Marie-
C. wealth Antoinette
D. kings C. Had no coins
D. Had no paper money
5893. Which group were obliged to render ser-
vice to in the army or to participate in 5899. All of the following are true about how
building roads? a bill becomes law EXCEPT
A. Cattle Herders A. Any member of Congress can propose
B. Nomads a bill idea
B. After proposal bills are sent to Commit-
C. Peasants
tee for editing
D. All of these
C. Bills are passed with a 2/3’s majority
5894. Explain the significance of the Battle vote on the House floor
of Waterloo and the Duke of Wellington. D. Bills are sent to Conference Commit-
Where was Napoleon exiled to this time? tee to create a “final draft”

5900. What is the following quote referring 5905. A was one in which the majority of
to? “We hold these truths to be self ev- its citizens, and not only its rulers, came
ident, that all men are created equal to develop a sense of common identity and

with certain unalienable rights that among shared history or descent.
them are life, liberty, and the pursuit of
A. Memorial state
happiness”
A. The right to revolt B. Nation-state
B. Locke’s Natural Rights C. Constitutional state

C. Popular sovereignty D. Democratic republic state
D. The social contract
5906. When did the independence war come to
5901. Place where Napoleon was finally de- an end?
feated. A. 1789
A. Elba B. 1783
B. St. Helena
C. 1780
C. Versailles
D. 1782
D. Waterloo
5907. Who took over between Maximilien and
5902. The belief that God has chosen an abso- Napoleon?
lute monarch is known as
A. The Senate
A. natural rights
B. divine right B. The Parliament
C. enumerated powers C. The Directory

D. nobility D. none of above
5903. True or False:The National Assembly 5908. In his life, Napoleon was exiled twice,
seized church and monastery lands for rev- where was he exiled to?
enue.
A. Remote islands
A. True
B. Russian work camps
B. False
C. The USA
5904. This document was written during the
D. Africa
French Revolution and included these
rights:liberty, property, security, and re-
5909. What organization was established by
sistance to oppression. The document also
Robespierre to find and eliminate critics of
guaranteed citizens equal justice, freedom
the Revolution?
of speech and freedom of religion.
A. Tennis Court Oath A. The Reign of Terror
B. Bastille B. The Directory

C. Declaration of Rights of man C. The Committee of Public Safety
D. 10 commandments D. The Girondists

5910. -Wrote about man’s natural rights to 5915. The symbol of terror during the French
“life, liberty, and property”-Came up with Revolution, used to execute traitors to the
the Social Contract Theory-Believed that if revolution.
a government did not protect its citizens, A. Guillotine
the people could overthrow it and form
a new government. Which Enlightenment B. Robespierre
Philosopher is being described above? C. The Jacobins
A. Montesquieu D. The Bastille
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Rousseau 5916. The Wealthy middle class of the 3rd Es-
C. Voltaire tate in France was called
D. Locke A. Royalists
B. Bourgeoisie
5911. Slavery was abolished in French
colonies in C. Jacobins
A. 1890 D. Girondins
B. 1999 5917. Mastodon remains found in Indiana

C. 1784 were alive here during which epoch?
A. Paleocene
D. 1848
B. Cretaceous
C. Pleistocene
D. Mesozoic
5918. The American alliance with which

OTHER European nation helped them de-
feat the British?
A. True
A. Germany
B. False
B. Italy
5913. who wrote an influential pamphlet C. France
‘what is the Third estate’? D. Ireland
A. Mirabeau
5919. King of France from 1774 to 1792; his
B. Abbe Sieyes failure to grant reforms led to the French
Revolution;
5914. Assembly of European leaders that met
after the Napoleonic era to piece Europe A. King Henry
back together; met from September 1814 B. Louis XVI
to June 1815.
C. The enamel
A. Reign of Terror
D. Tennis Court Oath King
5920. On July 14, 1789, about 20, 000 peo-
C. Congress of Vienna ple stormed the , and ancient prison on
D. Concert of Europe the east side of Paris.

A. Bastille 5926. What type of government did France

B. bastille have under Napoleon?

C. Bastille
D. bastille
5921. This is how Napoleon reestablished the
Catholic Church in France.
A. Plebeicite
B. Concordat
C. Legitimacy A. Constitutional Monarchy
D. Lycee
B. Military dictatorship
5922. A revolutionary political club
A. 3rd estate
D. Presidential Democracy
B. Republic
C. Jacobins 5927. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s supe-
D. none of above rior Grand Army by
5923. What is the national anthem of France? A. making an alliance with Egypt, which
launched an attack to draw Napoleon out
A. La Marseillaise
of Russia
B. The citizen
B. splitting their meager forces in half
C. No sender
and attacking from two sides
D. Of the isle
C. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
5924. Period in the 1700’s when philosophers sian winter
believed that they could apply the scien-
tific method and use reason to explain hu- D. retreating hundreds of miles and burn-
man nature ing their own villages and countryside
A. Enlightenment 5928. What was Estates General?
B. Constitutionalism
A. Head of all landed property
C. Bourgeoisie
B. A political body
D. Scientific Revolution
C. Post of army general
5925. As the French Revolution progressed,
they began to divide into 3 groups all D. Advisor of the king
wanting different things for France. Which
of the following was NOT one of these 5929. Who was in the Third Estate?
groups
A. clergy
A. Conservatives
B. peasants and bourgeoisie
B. Democrats
C. Radicals C. noble/aristocrat
D. Moderate D. none of above

5930. Bankers, doctors, lawyers, and mer- B. Mexico, South America, and the Car-
chants were members of the , or French ribbean
middle class.
C. Spain and Portugal
A. Robespierre
D. none of above
B. Napoleonic Code
C. bourgeoisie 5936. How were the French aristocracy taxed
during the time of Louis XVI?
D. Louis XVI
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. They were not taxed
5931. Which body made decisions that redrew
the boundaries of Europe? B. They were taxed in proportion to land-
holdings
A. the Consulate
B. the Estates-General C. They were taxed in proportion to total
net worth
C. the Congress of Vienna
D. hey paid primarily sales taxes
D. the Roman Catholic Church
Explanation:The nobles and the clergy
5932. The unfair set up of the three estates of were largely excluded from taxation (with
France would be considered what cause of the exception of a modest quit-rent, an ad
the French Revolution? valorem tax on land) while the commoners
paid disproportionately high direct taxes.
A. social
B. political 5937. Who were the Jacobins?
C. economic A. A radical political organization
D. none of above B. A conservative religious group
5933. What are a persons Natural Rights? C. A moderate social club
A. Life, Liberty, Property D. None of the above
B. Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
5938. A change in government in which a new
C. Life, Liberty, Government
group of leaders seize power by force.
D. Peace, Quiet, Freedom
A. Rebellion
5934. What was the main reason that the Ter-
B. Guillotine
ror ended?
A. People were tired of guillotining each C. Bourgeoisie
other D. Boycott
B. France’s army was victorious in Eu-
rope and this helped to end the Terror 5939. Who took over France after King Louis
XVI was executed?
C. Napoleon took over France
A. Napoleon
D. None of these are true
B. Robespierre
5935. Which of the following are included in
the region known as “Latin America”? C. Marie Antoinette
A. Canada and the United States D. The Sans-Culotte

5940. Period during the French Revolution A. He abolished slavery in the French em-
where many people were executed for sus- pire and it’s colonies
pected disloyalty to the new Republic

B. He expanded universities and trade
A. Reign of Terror school
B. Dawn of Danger C. He reopened France’s churches
C. Age of Anarchy D. He reformed the legal system
D. Rule of Fear
5945. Why did the National Assembly lose the
5941. Thousands of angry women marched on support of many French peasants?
Versailles in October 1789 because A. It taxed the bourgeoisie
A. of bread shortages in Paris. B. It made peasants and noblemen
B. they wanted universal suffrage for equals
men and women. C. It adopted “A Declaration of the Rights
C. of an influenza outbreak. of Man and of the Citizen.”
D. there was an exhibition of Marie An- D. It took away the Catholic Church’s
toinette’s fashions. lands and independence
5942. Who were the Sans-Culottes? 5946. What were the goals of the Congress
A. a lower-class republican in the French of Vienna? What type of order did they
Revolution. want and who was the most influential
member?
B. A lower-class revolutionary that wore
full length pants instead of pants with A. create stability in Europe after French
“knee breaches” Revolution,
C. A term that literally means “without B. return Europe to pre-French Revolu-

knee breaches” tion monarchial order,
D. All of these C. surround France with strong countries

and prevent more democratic revolutions
5943. Which of the following best describes D. Prince Clemens of Metternich
the French social structure on the eve of
the French Revolution (1789)? E. Alexander I
A. increasing equality among classes as 5947. Before the revolution, members of the
a result of government policies Third Estate had
B. a growing rift between the clergy and A. a smaller tax burden than the other es-
nobility over tax exemptions tates.
C. establishment of a political alliance be- B. a voice in government equal to that of
tween peasants and bourgeoisie the First and Second Estates.
D. resentment by the Third Estate of no- C. greater political influence than the
ble and clerical privileges clergy.
5944. Which of these was NOT an accomplish- D. a high tax burden and little political
ment of Napoleon Bonaparte? power.

5948. In the meeting of the Estates General, 5953. A triangular slave trade took place be-
the members of the Third Estate demanded tween Europe, the Americas and:
that A. (a) Africa
A. All the 3 estates should have one vote B. (b) Asia
altogether
C. (100) Australia
B. Each estate should have one vote
D. (d) none of the above
C. Each member of the 3 estates should
NARAYAN CHANGDER
have one vote 5954. When was the battle of Waterloo
D. None of the above fought?
A. 1810 AD
5949. In 1804 Napoleon declared France an
B. 1815 AD
empire and declared himself
C. 1825 AD
A. emperor
D. 1795 AD
B. king
C. governor 5955. Poulenc’s Dialogue of the Carmelites
tells the story of
D. none of above
5950. These people paid taxes.
A. True
B. False
5951. Capitalism is an economic model based

on ownership of property & desire to
make
A. conversations between Carmelite
A. shared, food. nuns and their bishop
B. public, a truce B. the martyrdom of Caremelite nuns
C. private, profits who refuse to denounce their faith
D. none of above C. the daily prayer life of Catholic reli-
gious
5952. He D’Almbert were the primary authors
D. the negotiations to hide nuns under
of the Encyclopedia.
suspicion
A. Diderot
5956. What was the name of the palace and
B. Montesquieu royal residence of King Louis XVI, until Oc-
C. Thomas Hobbes tober 1789?
D. Rousseau A. Tuileries
E. Voltaire B. Fountain

C. Versailles C. Peasants and professionals in this so-

D. Saint-Cloud ciety were gaining political and economic
power

5957. What was the name given to D. French society emphasized the impor-
Napoleon’s brief return to glory? tance of natural law and equality
A. Bastille
B. Enlightenment
C. Hundred Days
D. Nationalism
B. the Great Fear
5958. The French Aristocracy C. Storming of the Bastille
A. were not taxed. D. none of above
B. were taxed in proportion ot landhold-
5962. Who was the influential leader at the
ing.
Congress of Vienna that advocated restor-
C. were taxed in proportion to total net ing the monarchy throughout Europe?
worth.
A. Duke of Wellington
D. paid primarily sales taxes.
B. Olympe de Gouges
5959. How did Napoleon gain popularity in C. Georgedanton
France?
A. By supporting the King
B. By working with Robespierre 5963. In , Napoleon Bonaparte crowned
himself Emperor of France.
C. Winning Military Battles
A. 1801
D. Giving out Free Bread
B. 1802
5960. Which conclusion can be drawn from this
C. 1803
image
D. 1804
5964. Impact:Created a long lasting demo-

cratic republic in which white land owning
men had voting rights
5965. A person who fled revolutionary

France to live in another country.
A. blockade
B. bourgeoisie
ported the other 2 groups C. emigrate
B. Hard work, prayer and a good example D. nationalism

allowed for a stable gov’t in France E. sans-culottes

5966. Which issue was a cause (reason for!) A. French support for the American Revo-
of the French Revolution? lution
A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte B. Deregulation of wheat production/
bad harvests
B. nationalization of the Church
C. King Louis XVI spending beyond his
C. outrage over the use of the guillotine
means
by the Committee of Public Safety
D. The Mexican war of Independence
D. demand of the Third Estate for more
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political power 5971. Louis XVI was unpopular because
5967. Old regime A. he was a weak leader
A. Another name for the French Three Es- B. he taxed his people too much
tates System. 1st= Clergy (Church) 2nd C. he didn’t seem to care about people’s
= Nobility 3rd Estate = Everyone else problems
(commoners) D. All of these
B. a
5972. Paine criticized traditional hereditary
5968. One way in which the Scientific Revolu- systems of government, such as the aris-
tion and the Enlightenment were similar is tocracy or the monarchy, and advocated
that they for their abolition. For him, all men were
equal in rights and democracy was the only
form of government. Thus, Parliament
should be representative of the people and
reform based on reason rather than tradi-
tion was the only solution.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
5973. What event is shown in this image?

A. rejected renaissance individualism
B. encouraged the spread of new ideas
C. led to the Protestant Reformation
D. strengthened traditional institutions
5969. Who was Robespierre?

A. Emperor of France A. Treaty of Versailles
B. Leader of the Estates General B. Estates General Meeting
C. Radical leader of France after Louis C. Second Estate Revolting
XVI D. Tennis Court Oath
D. Leader of the Directory
5974. What kind of people were part of the
5970. Which of the following was NOT causes Second Estate?
of the French Revolution A. Common People

B. Clergy 5979. This person claimed it was possible to

C. Nobles/The Monarch build a “republic of virtue”

D. Animals A. Napoleon
5975. What was the result of the Estates Gen- B. Louis XVI
eral Meeting?
C. Marie Antoinette
5980. How did Napoleon Bonaparte contribute

to revolutions in Latin America?
A. By sending ships and weapons, he pro-

vided essential support.
A. The beheading of the King
B. By providing funding, he enabled Cre-
B. The 3rd Estate declared itself the Na- oles to declare independence.
tional Assembly and drafted a constitution
C. By training leaders, he spread the
C. The national religion of France became
techniques of guerrilla warfare.
Muslim
D. The 1st and 2nd Estates declared all D. By invading Spain, he weakened Span-
men had the right to vote ish control over its colonies.
5976. True/False:the Third Estate made up

5981. The Directory put France under which
97% of the French population.
form of Government?
A. True
A. Constitutional Monarchy
B. False
B. Republic
5977. How many members were there of the
2nd Estate? C. Oligarchy
A. 100, 000 D. Dictatorship
B. 400, 000
C. 27 million 5982. a period of the French Revolution when
anyone seen as an enemy of the Revolu-
D. 1 million
tion was executed, by guillotine
E. 14 million
A. Reign of Terror
5978. Which were TWO of the ideas that were
born in this time? B. First Estate
A. Populism C. Revolution
B. Republic D. Republic
C. Feudalism
D. Identity 5983. Where did Napoleon die?

5987. What is the Age of Reason?
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A. Revolutions
B. Mercantilism
C. Enlightenment
A. Elba D. Buddhism
B. Corsica 5988. People who favor quick and far-
C. St. Helena reaching changes are called
D. Paris A. Radicals
B. Bourgeoisie
5984. means to conserve, or keep the old
systems of government and society. C. Directory
A. Conservatism D. Estates
B. Russia 5989. Bismarck provoked a war with Denmark
C. Belgium regarding the two small territories of
D. Napoleonic Code A. Schleswig and Holstein
E. career B. Schleswig and Russia
C. Holstein and Russia
5985. Which incident in the summer of 1789
was caused by rumors that King Louis D. none of above
planned on disbanding the National As-
sembly and planned on reinstating feudal 5990. Which group was responsible to lead
dues? the French Revolution
A. the Great Fear A. the nobles
B. the September Massacres B. the peasants
C. the Reign of Terror C. the educated middle class
D. none of above D. the clergy
5986. What event marked the start of the 5991. To formally put an end to a system or
French Revolution? practice
A. The storming of the Bastille A. Bastille
B. The signing of the Tennis Court Oath B. Abolish
C. The fall of Louis XVI C. Coalition
D. The declaration of the National Assem- D. Revolution

bly E. Departments

5992. What phrase means “Blow to the C. equal rights for women
State”? D. freedom of the press

A. Coup
5998. Which of these events related to the
B. Stroke to the status
French Revolution happened first?
C. Rebellion
A. Napoleon became Emperor of France.
D. Blow un de state
B. The declaration of the rights of man
5993. Triangular Slave trade took place among was issued.
C. Louis XVI summoned the general
A. Europe-Africa-Americas states to the session.
B. Africa-Europe-Asia D. The Public Security Committee di-
rected the kingdom of terror.
C. Americas-Africa-Asia
D. Europe-Americas-Australia 5999. The task of representing the people has
been given to the rich-who said?
5994. Which of the following was the motto
of Franc at this time? A. Mirabeau
A. Life, Liberty, Happiness, or death! B. Jean Paul Marat
B. Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity or C. Rousseau

death! D. none of above
C. Long live the king!
6000. Identify the best use of this document
D. God Bless France! for a historian.
5995. What event during the French revolution
is similar to America’s Independence day
A. March on Versailles
B. Reign of Terror
A. To determine the actions taken by
Louis XVI during his rule of France
D. Storming Bastille
B. To study how Louis XVI granted natu-
5996. By whom was the phrygian cap worn ral rights to French citizens
and on what occasion? C. To evaluate how free and equal the
A. By a man on becoming a slave people of France were after the French
Revolution
B. By a slave on becoming free
D. To understand the hopes of represen-
C. By a slave on becoming victorious
tatives in the National Assembly of France
D. By a soldier on accepting defeat
6001. What colors are Evenson wearing?
5997. The Declaration of Rights of Man and
A. red and white
the Citizen proclaimed all of the following
except: B. green and white
A. an end to tax ememptions C. purple
B. freedom of speech D. blue

6002. American revolutionaries rejected the B. he was grandson of Louis XVI

authority of the king, in part, based on the C. he agreed to destroy the revolution
idea that all people were equal.
D. they hoped he would help the collaps-
ing French economy
6008. The constitution of 1791 given power

to make laws to whom?
A. Convention
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A. True C. Directory
B. False D. First and Second Estate
6003. This group in French Society was known 6009. Which of the following correctly lists the
as the 2nd Estate French Governments in order from before
the revolution through the end of the rev-
A. The Clergy
olution?
B. The People
A. Directory-Constitutional Monarchy-
C. The Nobles Empire
D. The Press B. Absolute Monarchy-Constitutional
Monarchy-Republic
6004. Catherine the Great
A. used ideas of the Enlightenment C. Constitutional Monarchy-Republic-
Absolute Monarchy
B. leader of Austria
D. Absolute Monarchy-Directorate-
6005. Who was the one who composed this Republic
song “La Marseillaise”?
6010. The three groups that made up French
A. Roget of 50 ‘Isle society at the time of the French Revolu-
B. Nicolas Sarkozy tion:the clergy, the nobles, and the com-
C. Juliette Binoche mon people
D. Victor Hugo A. The common people

B. The Three Estates
6006. In which year Louis XVI came into
power? C. The clergy
A. 1789 D. The nobles
B. 1764 6011. Napolean crowned himself Emperor in
C. 1774 and was defeated in Waterlooo in
?
D. 1791
A. 1804, 1817
6007. Why was Napoleon welcomed by the
French people? B. 1805, 1817
A. he promised order after the chaos of C. 1804, 1815

the Revolution D. 1805, 1815

6012. Who took over the weak Directory 6017. Pick out the correct definition to define
A. Robespierre the term ‘Plebiscite’.

B. Louis XVII A. Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only
the female members of a region are asked
C. Napoleon
to accept or reject a proposal.
D. Necker
B. Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female
6013. The Moderates who wanted to spare members of a matriarchal system to ac-
Louis XVI’s life cept or reject a proposal.
A. Guillotine C. Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a
B. Girondin chosen few from the total population of
a parti-cular region to accept or reject a
C. Sans-culottes proposal.
D. Bourgeoisie
D. Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all
E. Jacobin the citizens of a region are asked to ac-
cept or reject a proposal.
6014. One of the first steps to the beginning
of the French Revolution began when King 6018. The most important privileges that the
Louis XVI nobility enjoyed was-
A. was executed
A. Enjoyed feudal privileges
B. had his troops attack Paris
B. had 60 percent hold on all the private
C. called the Estates General together property
D. abdicated
C. exempted from paying taxes to the
6015. The government that replaced Napoleon state
was a (n) D. none of the above
A. provisional government that was to
write a new constitution for France. 6019. What was the King’s Palace of France
B. absolute monarchy under Louis XVII. called?
C. constitutional monarchy under Louis A. First Estate

XVIII. B. Versailles
D. commonwealth with Napoleon’s son
C. Bastille
as president
D. Estates
6016. King Louis XVI called together the
Estates-General in May of 1789. What 6020. Who was on the throne when the French
prompted the King to do this? Revolution started?
A. He was forced by a group of angry
A. Louis Xiv
peasants
B. The Third Estate held him captive B. Louis X
C. To save France from bankruptcy C. Louis v

D. To declare war on Britain D. Louis XVI

6021. What was the Paris Commune? 6024. Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated
(choose more than one option)
A. Radical revolutionaries who pushed
for suspension of the king and called for A. At Waterloo
a National Convention
B. At the battle of Buxar
B. An alliance of people from all classes
C. In 1815
who sought peaceful resolution to ongo-
ing conflicts in France D. In 1818
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C. Moderate nobles who wished to 6025. Under the Napoleonic system, peasants
strengthen the new government consist- in territories conquered by French armies
ing of the King and Legislative Assembly were generally given
D. Parisian shopkeepers who banded to- A. control over the appointment of village
gether to fight the effects of runaway in- priests.
flation
B. the right to vote for representatives to
6022. Who was the leader of the Committee serve in newly created parliaments.
of Public Safety and enforced the policies C. freedom from manorial or feudal obli-
of the Reign of Terror gations.
A. Louis XVI D. sets of laws designed specifically to fit
B. Robespierre local conditions.
C. Napoleon 6026. Date on which the French revolution be-
D. Dante gan.
A. June 14, 1789
6023. The financial situation of France prior to
the revolution was worsened by: B. February 27, 1844
A. The refusal of the nobility to pay taxes. C. July 4th, 1776
B. The decrease in trade due to explo- D. July 14, 1789
ration.
6027. -Ancient French system to advise the
C. The king’s decision to print more cur- king.-All three estates gather and cast one
rency. vote apiece.-Failed
D. The country’s successful expansion of A. Estates General
its territories.
Explanation:The financial situation of B. The Directory
France prior to the revolution was wors- C. National Assembly
ened by the refusal of the nobility to pay
D. Guillotine
taxes. This led to a significant loss of rev-
enue for the government, which was al- 6028. The king in 1789
ready struggling with debt and economic
issues. The other options, such as the A. Louis XV
decrease in trade, the king’s decision to B. Louis XVI
print more currency, and the country’s ex-
C. Louis Xiv
pansion of its territories, did not have as
direct an impact on the financial crisis. D. Charles II

6029. What is your name? 6035. The 3rd Estate took an oath at the
A. Rohan tennis court of Versailles and
declared themselves to be the

B. Soham
A. National Assembly”
C. Rahul
D. Ravi 1st Constitution, called
E. option 4 C. Three-word slogan of the French Rev-
olution
6030. The period of the French Revolution
where panic and fear swept the nation. D. Saw the people of Paris storm the an-
cient castle known as:
A. Reign of Terror
E. Led by a 12-man committee called the:
B. Great Fear
C. Waterloo
6036. According to the Constitution of 1791,
D. The Purge
only were given the status of active
6031. On which of the following day did citizen.
‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur? A. women and men above the age of 18
A. 14th July, 1789 B. men above 25 years of age who paid
B. 14th July, 1798 taxes equal to at least 3 days of a
labourer’s wage
C. 14th June, 1789
C. women and men owning property and
D. 14th June, 1798
paying taxes
6032. Enlightened thinkers based their philo- D. men above the age of 25 who paid
sophical beliefs on what two things? taxes
A. power and privilege
6037. The bourgeoisie, or middle class, were
B. money and fame mostly:
C. good looks and charm A. cooks, servants, and other city work-
D. reason and logic ers
B. peasants who farmed the land of the
6033. Middle-Class included wealthy nobles
A. Clergy C. well-off merchants and skilled work-
B. Lawyers and Administrative officials ers who lacked the status of nobles
C. Traders and Manufacturers D. none of the above
D. Prosperous and Educated section of 6038. The common people were happy with
3rd estate Louis XVI and his wife.
E. U.S.A form of government A. T
6034. Ireland had a parliament in 1798 B. F
A. True 6039. What was the rule of Maximilien Robe-
B. False spierre called?

A. Rein of Terror B. fat

B. The Great Frontier C. short
C. Fried Okra D. ugly
D. The Great Max
6044. Political inequality, high bread prices,
6040. The Enlightenment is also known as and high taxes led to the revolt of peas-
ants known as
A. Age of Enlightenment
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D. the age of reason
E. parlor
6041. What country did Napoleon annex to

France?
A. the Great Fear
A. The Netherlands
B. Russia B. Reign of Terror
C. Poland C. the Storming of the Bastille
D. none of above D. the Yellow Turban Uprising
6042. The name of the traditional political and 6045. What forced the King and Queen to
social system of France move from Versailles to Paris?
A. tithe A. The Tennis Court Oath
B. Old Regime B. Storming of the Bastille
C. Social Class Structure C. Women’s Bread March at Versailles
D. Aristocracy D. Calling of the Estates General
6043. What physical feature is Napoleon 6046. Why was Napoleon a hero?
known for?
A. He saved the king

B. He saved the French Republic
C. He executed Robespierre
D. He negotiated a treaty ending hostili-
A. stinky ties with Germany

6047. The economic crisis that triggered the A. Napolean

French Revolution was caused by B. Robespierre

A. the Revolutionary War in America. C. Louis XVI
B. weak demand for consumer products. D. John Locke
C. widespread corruption in the govern-
ment. 6052. This device was used to execute thou-
sands of people during the period known
D. bad harvests and rising costs of neces- as the Reign of Terror.
sary consumer goods.
6048. When does the women got the right to

vote
A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1946
D. 1954
6049. What is the difference between sans-

culottes and Jacobins?
A. sans-culottes were working class; Ja-
cobins were middle class
B. sans-culottes were middle class; Ja-
cobins were working class
C. sans-culottes were radical; Jacobins
were moderates
D. sans-culottes wanted a republic; Ja-
cobins wanted a limited monarchy A. guillotine
6050. What was the reaction of the British to B. astrolabe
the Boston Tea Party? (that was when C. gallows
colonists that were opposed to having pay
for only British tea) D. Bastille
A. The British blocked or blockaded 6053. The bourgeoisie belong to:
Boston Harbor A. The First Estate
B. The British made more tea for the B. The Second Estate
colonists
C. The Third Estate
C. The British made less tea for the
colonists D. none of above
D. The British developed a new strategy 6054. What was a major cause of the French
to become friendlier with the colonists Revolution
6051. Reign of Terror ended with the end of A. inequalities of the tax structure
which person? B. economic success of mercantilism

C. Failure of the Congress of Vienna 6061. Maximilien Robespierre was finally con-
D. Continental system in Europe victed by the Court in?
A. In August 1791
6055. Who among the following did not get
voting right in the Constitution of 1791? B. In July 1794
A. Men above 25 years of age C. In September 1792
B. Women D. none of above
C. Tax payers 6062. The Tennis Court Oath was
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D. none of above A. Held in and Indoor Tennis Court
6056. What happened to King Louis XVI? B. A proclamation that there would be a
A. he successfully flees France National constitution of France
B. he joins with the revolutionaries and C. Supported by some members of the

becomes a constitutional monarch Clergy
C. he is restored to full power D. All of the other answers are true.
D. he is beheaded by the guillotine 6063. Which of the following was NOT a cause
of the French Revolution
6057. The event on July 14, 1789 that is the
beginning of the French Revolution? A. heavy taxation of the poor
A. Execution of Marie Antoinette B. incompetent rulers like Louis XV and
Louis XVI
C. discontent in the First Estate
C. Reign of Terror
D. France’s bankrupt condition
D. Counter Reformation
6064. 7) The political club that was most in-
6058. The TERROR ended when
fluential in passing the decree to condemn
A. Marie Antoinette was executed. Louis XVI.
B. Louis XVI was executed. A. Directory
C. Marat was murdered in his bath. B. The Mountain
D. Robespierre was executed. C. Reign of Terror
6059. France’s old system of social classes D. Robespierre
was based on complete equality of all men.
6065. Which of the following most directly led
A. True to the issuing of the Tennis Court Oath?
B. False
6060. Approved of revolution when the gov-
ernment had violated property rights.
A. John Locke
B. Montesquieu A. The Women’s March on Versailles
C. Thomas Hobbes B. The Storming of the Bastille
D. Rousseau C. The Meeting of the Estates General
E. Voltaire D. The Policies of Jacques Necker

6066. Click the best answer.A. The Second 6071. King Philip II ruled Spain from 1556
Continental Congress was led by George to 1598; Portugal from 1580 to 1598;
Washington.B. The Second Continental Naples and Sicily from 1554 to 1598; and

Congress tasked Thomas Jefferson to ruled the Netherlands from 1555 until the
draft the Declaration of Indepence. Dutch Republic declared independence in
A. All statements are TRUE. 1581.The Enlightenment was a reaction to
what political philosophy?
B. All statements are FALSE.
C. A is true.B is false.
D. A is false.B is true.
6067. Lawyers, craftsmen, merchants, and

commoners make up which estate?
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
D. Monarchy
6068. The first great revolution which gave

the clear idea of nationalism with its core
words:‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’
was:
A. The Russian Revolution
C. The American Revolution
D. India’s First War of Independence
6069. Who were the radicals that took control A. anarchy

of the French government during the Reign B. absolutism
of Terror?
C. democracy
A. The Socialists
D. communism
B. The Republicans
C. The Monarchists 6072. What happened to Robespierre?
A. He was made king.
D. The Jacobins
B. He was beheaded.
6070. King of France, that eventually lost his
C. He was exiled to England.
head to the revolution.
D. He remained ruler of France until
A. Louis XVI
Napoleon came.
B. Louis Xiv
6073. A group within a smaller group that has
C. Louis XVIII different ideas and opinions then the rest
D. Robespierre of the group

A. Faction 6078. Which one of the following directly in-

fluenced the French Revolution?
B. Fraction
C. Fractured
D. Fracking B. The Magna Carta
C. The ideas of the Enlightenment
6074. What’s the name of the document that
was issued after the Prise de la Bastille in D. Christopher Columbus
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1789?
6079. True or false:Louis XVI and his queen
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of were executed during the French Revolu-
the Citizen tion.
B. Declaration of the Rights of People A. True
C. Declaration of the Rights of French Cit- B. False
izens
D. none of above 6080. During the Reign of Terror, who was
safe from the guillotine?
6075. What social orders did Napoleon do to A. the nobility
help France restore its social order.
B. only Maximilien Robespierre
A. Ended the Estates System
C. known revolutionaries
B. Set up Public Schools
D. No one
C. Created the Napoleonic Codes
D. Created the National Bank 6081. Why did a mob of Parisian women
march on the Palace of Versailles in Octo-
6076. The economic crisis that triggered the ber 1789?
French Revolution was caused by A. They were searching for arms to pre-
A. French help in the Revolutionary War pare for war with Prussia
in America. B. They were protesting the rising price
B. slowdown in manufacturing. of bread
C. bad harvests C. They were trying to arrest Marie An-
toinette to put her on trial
D. all the above
D. King Louis XVI denied the legislation
6077. Define Tithe that would acknowledge the Declaration
A. It was a unit of currency in France dis- of the Rights of Women and the Citizen
continued in 1794.
6082. The Women’s March reminded us that
B. A tax levied by the church, comprising the Revolution was about
one-tenth of the agricultural produce.
A. lack of food
C. The main objective of National Assem-
B. enlightenment ideals
bly in France of limiting the powers of
Monarch. C. American influence.
D. none of the above D. Woman’s rights

6083. What did Robespierre do during the 6088. What is the name of the general who
Reign of Terror? emerges as a strong leader to lead France
into its next phase of revolution in 1795?

A. He was made emperor.
B. He was beheaded. A. Napoleon
C. He wrote the Declaration of the Rights B. Hannibal

of Man. C. Robespierre
D. He wrote the Tennis Court Oath. D. Sieyes
6084. what geographical advantage helped 6089. New government of France created by
Britain restrain conquest? the Third Estate because of the economic
A. it was farther north crisis
B. it was larger A. National Assembly
C. it was an island B. Estates General
D. it was far from France C. Bourgeoisie
6085. A period of 2 years where anyone D. Jacobins

thought disloyal to the revolution was be-
6090. System of government in which officials
headed
are chosen by the people.
A. Reign of Terror
A. republic
B. Year of Fear
B. suffrage
C. The Coup
C. nationalism
D. Napoleon’s Reign
D. guillotine
6086. What is the name of the oath taken
by the Third Estate that stated that they 6091. France is still a monarchy.
would not disband until France was given A. True
a new constitution?
B. False
B. National Constituent Assembly 6092. What were the main demands of
Women?
D. Basketball Oath
6087. After many military failures what did

the French Government decide to do with
Napoleon?
A. Exile to the island of Elba
A. Right to Vote
B. Send him to lead a new military cam-
paign B. King’s Throne
C. Execute him for treason C. Same Political Rights as Men
D. Promote him to a higher military rank D. none of above

6093. How did the colonist protest against the D. The Latin American Wars for Indepen-
tea tax? dence
A. Dressed up like Native Americans 6098. Who said that a King must “reign or
B. Boston Massacre die”?
C. Dumped tea into Boston harbor
D. Didn’t pay the tax on the East India Tea
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6094. Which of these was NOT a reason for
Napoleon’s rise to power?
A. The expansion of wars in Europe
B. The success of the ‘The Directory’
C. The execution of King Louis XVI
6095. 1) Who was king during the French Rev-

olution? A. Maximilien Robespierre
A. King Louis XIV B. Louis Saint-Just
B. King Louis XV C. Max von heels
C. King Louis XVI D. Marquis de Lafayette
D. King Louis XVII 6099. Marie Antoinette was the Queen of
6096. Only men above years of age were France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was un-
entitled to vote. popular her extravagance and opposition
to reform contributed to the overthrow of
A. 38 the monarchy; she was guillotined along
B. 10 with her husband (1755-1793)
C. 25 A. True
D. 33 B. False
6097. Which of the following did NOT influ- 6100. Frequent in many places; common
ence the French Revolution? A. Versailles
B. Bourgeoisie
C. Widespread
D. Radical
6101. Why did King Louis XVI attempts at re-
form fail?
A. the peasants were against reforms
A. The American Revolution B. Marie Antoinette was a penny pincher
B. People’s use of reason and logic to C. the nobility blocked him
question government D. King Louis XVI was successful at re-
C. The writings of John Locke form

6102. What can be inferred from this depiction C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

about the society? D. Voltaire

A. The society was built on the principles
of hard work, prayer, and good gover- 6107. The Congress of Vienna created a time
nance of peace in Europe because
B. The lower and middle classes in this A. It took away all of France’s power
society were gaining more control and B. It destroyed the balance of power in
wealth Europe
C. The society placed high value on natu- C. It treated all countries fairly, and so
ral law and social equality did not sow seeds of a future war
D. One segment of the society bore the D. It allowed Russia to seek revenge
tax burden for the other segments against France
6103. The name the Third Estate took for them- 6108. What is the name of the Treaty Wash-
selves, suggested by a speech given by ington signed that stated we would not
clergyman Sieyes; perhaps the first delib- get involved in the war between France
erate act of the revolution, as it called for and England?
the end of absolute monarchy
B. Jacobins
6104. What was the purpose of the National A. The Neutrality Proclamation
Assembly’s Tennis Court Oath? B. Jay’s Treaty
A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate C. Treaty of Paris 1763
B. Write a constitution for France and D. Treaty of Paris 1783
6109. Policies of the Committee of Public
C. To make plans to storm the Bastille
Safety to defend France from domestic
D. To promise to make tennis the national threats
sport of France.
A. The Directory
6105. True or false. During the French Revolu- B. The Declaration of Rights of Man and
tion the people used the guillotine as their Citizen
preferred execution method.
C. Reign of Terror
A. True
B. False
6110. According to John Locke, what should
6106. “Government gets its approval or “con- the people do if the government does not
sent” from the people. protect their natural rights?
A. John Locke A. Refuse to pay taxes
B. Baron de Montesquieu B. Learn to live with it

C. Move to another country free, and everywhere he is in shackles.”-

D. Overthrow the government Jean Jacques Rousseau “Slavery to monar-
chs and ministers, which the world will
6111. Which physical event marked the begin- be long freeing itself from, and whose
ning of the French Revolution? deadly grasp stops the progress of the
human mind, is not yet abolished.”-Mary
Wollstonecraft According to the quotes
B. The Reign of Terror above from Enlightenment intellectuals,
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C. The storming of the Bastille what would summarize their ideas?
D. Napoleon’s seizure of the throne A. Kings should continue to control every-
thing and everyone.
6112. How did the National Convention B. The poor need to work harder and stop
change France? complaining about the rich and royalty.
A. Made France a republic with universal C. Only the rich deserve to have rights
malesuffrage, started a military draft, and while the poor continue to be slaves.
introduced the guillotine
D. Everyone, no matter how rich or poor,
B. Made France communist and gave is equal and have rights.
women the right to vote
C. Made France a Protestant nation 6115. The , peasants, and workers wanted
liberty and equality that was given to the
D. Made all French males join the military privileged estates.
and ruled with a dictator
A. Bourgeoisie
6113. What is the Estates General? B. Nobles
A. The Estates General was a judicial C. Clergy
body in France before the French Revolu-
D. none of above
tion.
B. The Estates General was a religious 6116. Francois-Joseph Gossec, probalby the
council in France before the French Rev- most important composer of the French
olution. Revolution, was actually born in
C. The Estates General was a legislative
body in France before the French Revolu-
tion.
D. The Estates General was a military or-
ganization in France before the French
Revolution.
6114. The following quotes come from Enlight-

enment thinkers from the 17th century. “I
do not agree with what you have to say,
but I’ll defend to the death your right to
say it.”-Voltaire “All mankind being
all equal and independent, no one ought
to harm another in his life, health, liberty A. the Netherlands
or possessions.”-John Locke “Man is born B. Switzerland

C. Belgium 6120. What was the Reign of Terror and how

did it impact the French society?
D. Austria

A. A period of peace and prosperity dur-
6117. Who became the leader of The Commit- ing the French Revolution, leading to
tee of Public Safety during The Reign of economic growth and social harmony in
Terror? French society.
B. A time of diplomatic negotiations and
compromise during the French Revolution,
resulting in improved relations with neigh-
boring countries and increased stability in
French society.
C. A period of cultural renaissance and
artistic flourishing during the French Rev-
olution, leading to a golden age of creativ-
ity and innovation in French society.
D. A period of mass executions and vio-
lence during the French Revolution, led by
the radical Jacobins, creating fear and in-
A. John Locke stability in French society.
B. Georges Danton 6121. The 3rd Estate wrote a new constitution

and declared themselves the
C. Gaston LeGume
6118. What was the main outcome of the C. Estates General
women’s march to Versailles? D. none of above
A. The royal family was exiled 6122. Why was bread so important in France?
B. The royal family was imprisoned at Tu- A. It was a staple food for the majority of
ileries Palace the population
C. The royal family was executed B. It represented social status
D. The royal family fled the country C. It was used as currency
Explanation:The main outcome of the D. It was a symbol of rebellion
women’s march to Versailles was the im-
prisonment of the royal family at Tuileries 6123. All of the following are true about the
Palace. Senate EXCEPT
A. You must be at least 30 years old to be
6119. Estate is another word for: a Senator
A. Social class B. Senators serve a four year term
B. Dinner Date C. Each state has an equal number of Sen-

ators
C. Unfair Taxes
D. You must be a resident of the state you
D. King’s Palace represent in Congress

6124. Which European campaign was a disas- B. each estate voted by how many mem-
ter for Napoleon? bers there were
A. Peninsular War C. each estate got the same number of
B. War with Russia votes
D. the King got two votes
C. Saint Domingue Expedition
D. Battle of the Nile in Egypt 6130. An absolute ruler who used his or her
power to bring about social and political
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6125. Which of these marked the end of the change. Catherine the Great of Russia was
US’ Revolutionary War against Britain? an example.
A. Treaty of Versailles A. enlightened despot
B. Treaty of Paris B. priest
C. Treaty of Boston C. absolute ruler
D. none of above D. viceroy
6126. Which Enlightenment idea is reflected by 6131. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen
the guillotine? Marie Antoinette were
A. Natural Rights A. returned to the throne
B. Checks and Balances B. deported to England
C. Separation of Powers C. saved from Robespierre
D. No cruel and unusual punishment D. executed
6127. Both King Louis XVI and Marie An- 6132. Which of the following claims does al-
toinette were tried and executed via guil- Jabarti make about the French?
lotine
A. True
B. False
6128. Under the idea of the “consent of the A. The French are Muslim but pretend to
governed, “ what happens if government be Christian
fails to protect the peoples’ rights?
B. The French are Christian but pretend
A. Nothing, people must obey the govern- to be Muslim
ment
C. The French do not believe in either
B. The people would have a right to revolt Christianity or Islam
C. The people would be returned to a D. The French have created a new reli-
state of nature gion of their own.
D. People would be forced to enter into a
6133. The 3rd estate was inspired to revolt
social contract
against the govt in France due to which En-
6129. Why was voting in the Estates General lightenment thinker’s ideas?
unfair A. Mary Wollstonecraft
A. votes were not secret B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

C. Montesquieu 6139. Where was Napoleon’s final defeat?

D. John Locke A. Waterloo

6134. During the Ancien Regime, how were B. Charleston
the people of France divided? C. London
A. Age & Gender D. Paris
B. Education Level
6140. Social class that makes up 98% of
C. The Estates France’s population, including the peasants
D. Religious Beliefs and bourgeoisie.
A. First Estate
6135. Person who flees his or her country for
political reasons. B. Second Estate
A. faction C. Third Estate
B. emigrate D. none of above
C. sans-culotte 6141. an assembly made up of representa-
D. jacobin tives from France’s Three Estates.
A. absolute monarch
6136. What percent of the population formed
the Third Estate? B. Estates-General
A. 5% C. Legislative Assembly
B. 56% D. republic
C. 89% E. tyrannical
D. 97%
6142. The Napoleonic Code was important be-
6137. What was an effect of the use of the cause it:
guillotine? A. restored good relations between the
A. Robespierre was against the use of the Catholic Church and the French govern-
guillotine ment
B. The French government only used exe- B. made men and women equal before
cutions for the rich the law
C. The French government used fear to C. preserved all the reforms passed dur-
seek out traitors ing the revolution
D. none of above D. gave France a uniform system of law
6138. What form of government was used by 6143. Napoleon’s plan to blockade Britain, and
Robespierre during the Reign of Terror? defeat Britain economically
A. limited monarchy A. Continental System
B. dictatorship B. Blockade
C. democracy C. Battle of Trafalgar
D. theocracy D. Lycees

6144. *The Nobility of France 2% of popula-

tion
A. 1st Estate
B. 3rd Estate
C. 2nd Estate
D. The National Assembly A. Stormed the Bastille
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B. Stormed the Eiffel Tower
6145. The old social structure and government
in France before the French Revolution C. Stormed Notre Dame
was called the D. Stormed the Palace of Versailles
A. Old regime 6149. Who are the clergy?
B. 3rd Estate A. People who dedicate their lives to
C. Clergy France
D. National Assembly B. People who dedicate their lives to reli-

gion
6146. Why did a mob of peasants storm the C. People who dedicate their lives to the
Bastille prison on July 14, 1789? revolution
A. They heard rumors that they would be D. People who dedicate their lives to
killed and stormed the prison to get gun- cheese
powder.
6150. Match the following work with the
B. They heard rumors that nobles hired artist, year, and title.
outlaws to terrorize them.
A. Landscape with an Aqueduct Theodore
C. The price of bread went up so high, Gericault 1818
that many peasants stormed the prison to
B. Jean Honore Fragonard, Minerva
get much needed bread.
Fighting Mars 1771
D. With the French troops gone, peas-
ants feared that the clergy and nobility in 6151. The Napoleonic Code promoted social
prison would help the enemy. equality, religious tolerance and trial by
jury, public education and merit system,
6147. What was the Bastille? but not for women.
A. A grim medieval fortress used as a A. True

prison for political and other prisoners. B. False
B. A government building 6152. What is a coup d’etat?
C. Marie Antoinette’s Manson.
D. A housing complex for French soldiers.
6148. What did a French mob do because they

were worried the king would use force on

A. Overthrow of the government by the 6157. Which French Estate paid all the taxes
Military before the French Revolution?

B. Overthrow of the government by the A. First Estate
people B. Third Estate
C. When the public votes to change their C. Second Estate
constitution D. none of above
D. Military tactic using artillery and flank-
ing infantry 6158. Monarchy was abolished and France
was declared a republic on-
6153. Which one of the following group was A. 21 August 1792
not benefitted by the French Revolution?
B. 21 September 1972
A. Peasants C. 21 August 1791
B. Workers D. 21 September 1791
C. Nobels and Clergy
D. Agriculture labourers of the French Revolution?
A. An unfair tax system among the Es-
6154. When the National Assembly passed a
tates
new constitution for France, France be-
came a B. Government debt from wars
A. Republic C. An increase in the cost of living
B. Constitutional Monarchy D. Frequent attacks from the British
E. Dislike for the monarchy and privileges
of the Nobles
D. Dicatorship
6160. Who is George Danton, and what role
6155. Women were rioting over the price of did he play during the French Revolution?
bread and peasants thought nobles hired A. A prominent member of the Jacobin
people to terrorize them so they burned Club who ruled as a dictator
the nobles’ houses.
B. A leader of the September Massacres
A. Storming Versailles
C. Known for violent speech-making and
B. Great Fear control of the National Convention
C. Storming the Bastille D. The architect of the Reign of Terror
D. none of above 6161. Why was France the first country in
continental Europe to have a revolution
6156. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used against the Old Regime?
to describe
A. Louis XVI was an evil tyrant
A. France before 1000 B.C.
B. The middle class was more advanced
B. Society of France after 1789 A.D. than in other countries
C. Society and institutions of France be- C. economic conditions were worse than
fore 1789 A.D. in other countries
D. None of the above D. a French citizen invented the guillotine

6162. Passed down from parents to their child C. political system

from birth D. educational system
A. hereditary
6168. Tennis Court Oath said the third estate
B. democratic would meet until they got:
C. serfdom A. Reduced taxes
D. estate system B. Overthrown King
C. A Fair Constitution
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6163. was sentenced to death by a court
on the charge of treason. D. Napoleon Dead
A. Louis XVI 6169. Why was voting in the Estates General
B. Marie Antoinette unfair
C. Both of them A. votes were not secret
D. None of them B. each estate voted by how many mem-
bers there were
6164. This estate embraced (accepted or sup- C. each estate got the same number of
ported) Enlightenment ideas. votes-one.
A. First Estate D. the King got two votes
B. Second Estate
6170. are two examples of individuals
C. Third Estate who responded to the ideas coming from
D. none of above revolutionary France.
A. Nehru and Rammohan Roy
6165. In Europe Napoleon introduce many
laws such as B. Tipu Sultan & Gandhiji
A. Protection of private property, uniform C. Tipu Sultan & Rammohan Roy
system D. Sultan and Mangal Pandey
B. Measures provide by decimal system. 6171. These people make up the 3rd Estate of
C. Both a and b the Old regime in France
D. Only b A. ClergyPriests and Ministers
B. Merchants, workers, peasants
6166. Who proposed the Social Contract the-
ory? C. King
A. Mirabeau D. none of above
B. Rousseau 6172. Which characteristic made France’s lim-

ited monarchy different from the absolute
C. John Locke
monarchy during the Old Regime?
A. An official state religion
6167. The Napoleonic Code was a reform of B. The presence of a noble class
the nation’s
C. The Constitution of 1791
A. laws and legal system D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. economic system and of Citizen

6173. What was the continental system? C. Peasants, Artians etc.

A. It raised tariffs on Great Britain D. All of these

B. It restricted trade on Great Britain 6179. What was a similarity between the re-
C. It was a war with Great Britain sults of the French Revolution and Ameri-
can Revolution?
D. It was a war with Russia
A. Independence for both countries
6174. Which of the following is true about B. Citizens in each nation gained more
Napoleon? rights
A. Was a lieutenant in the military C. Immediate outbreak of additional
B. Viewed as a hero of France fighting
C. The Directory relied on him and his mil- D. Monarchy reinstated, like in England
itary 6180. French writer who believed in social con-
D. All of the above tract
A. Voltaire
6175. The Napoleonic Code was a turning
point because B. Locke
A. European nation states become mod- C. Rousseau
ernized D. Montesquieu
B. Many nations began to guarantee free- 6181. Which political philosophy did NOT dur-
dom of speech ing Napoleon’s rule?
C. Many countries began to adopt civil A. Conservatism
codes which unified all laws
B. Nationalism
D. none of above C. Communism
6176. The French revolution was a success and D. Liberalism
the new government protected the rights
6182. The Enlightenment is considered a turn-
of the French people
ing point in history because
A. True A. Europeans changed their ways of
B. False thinking about the role of government
6177. What was the name of the group of B. Martin Luther broke away from the
ladies that kidnapped the king in search of Catholic Church
food? C. The Columbian Exchange occured
A. Viragoes D. The factory system was used to mass-
produce goods
B. Versailles
C. Bourgeoisie 6183. How did the people view the Flight of
Varennes?
D. Concordat
A. King betraying the French nation
6178. The third Estate consists of??? B. King Protecting his family
A. Clergy people C. Queen taking control
B. Nobles D. Absolutism reestablished

6184. Which estate made up 75 to 80 percent 6190. During the Reign of Terror, trials and ex-
of the population? ecutions were carried out under the author-
A. 1 stem ity of
B. Pear A. Louis XVI.
C. an offer B. The Estates-General
D. none of above C. the Committee of Public Safety.

D. none of above
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6185. Why does Greece have independent city
states. 6191. The bourgeoisie refers to
A. roads A. the wealthiest members of the third es-
B. mountainous terrain tate
C. deserts B. the upper class is France
D. tundras C. the lower class in France

D. the poorest members of the second es-
6186. Bastille was a tate
A. Palace
6192. Which individual suggested the idea
B. Fortress prison that if a government fails to protect its
C. Chateau people’s natural rights of life, liberty, and
property, the people have the right to
D. Manor overthrow it?
6187. What common, everyday item was A. Karl Marx
heavily taxed, causing mass frustration in B. John Locke
the American Colonies?
C. Thomas Hobbes
A. gasoline
D. Niccolo Machiavelli
B. paper goods Explanation:John Locke was part of the
C. wood Enlightenment, a late 17th and 18th cen-
D. All of the above tury intellectual movement that stressed
the use of reason in examining traditional
6188. Intellectuals had a minor role to play in ideas about government and society. His
French Revolution. beliefs in natural rights and in the right
to overthrow a government which did not
A. True protect these rights were stimuli for both
B. False the American and French Revolutions.
6189. One of three social classes in France be- 6193. Which group of people did not join the
fore the French Revolution. Jacobin club?
A. estates A. Artisans
B. Old Regime B. Shopkeepers
C. Estates-General C. Daily-wage workers
D. none of above D. Men with property

6194. In which book did Rousseau mention the 6199. A French congress established by repre-
idea of one person, one vote? sentatives of the Third Estate

A. In the Spirit of Laws A. National Assembly
B. The Social Contract B. Third Estate
C. In the Two Treatises of Government C. Estates General
D. none of above D. Reign of Terror
6195. How many votes did each Estate have
6200. Which of the following acted as a ma-
in the Estates-General?
jor intellectual cause of the French Revolu-
A. 3 votes tion?
B. one vote A. the revival of classical art and architec-
C. 10, 000 votes ture.
D. 1, 000, 000 votes B. Enlightenment ideals of natural law
and equality
6196. Where was Marie Antionette from?
C. Descartes’ dualism of mind and matter
A. France
D. Hobbes’s theories of human nature
B. Russia
C. Britain 6201. Which government did Napoleon over-
throw?
D. Austria
A. The National Convention
6197. What infamous quote has been wrong-
fully attributed to Marie Antoinette? B. The Estates General
A. Peasants aren’t people! C. The Consulate

B. Live and let die. D. The Directory
C. Let them eat cake. 6202. What happened on July 14, 1789 that
D. Poverty bores me. is considered the climax of the early French
Revolution?
6198. The Second Estate was made up of
France’s- A. Storming of the Bastille
B. Abolition of noble titles
D. Reign of Terror
6203. A process of stating a problem, a hy-

pothesis, a research process, and conclu-
sion:
A. clergy A. Formal Logic
B. common people B. Scientific Method
C. priests C. Experiment
D. nobles D. Ellipse

6204. Division of power without the govern- 6208. Which of the following are Englighten-
ment was put forth in ment ideas?
A. liberty
B. control of one’s own destiny
C. absolutism
D. equality
6209. [Review] Napoleon’s empire collapsed
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because of
A. Two treaties of Government

B. The Spirit of laws
C. The Universal Monitor A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness
within his bureaucracy.
D. The Social Contract
B. the coalition of other European
states and the force of nationalism.
6205. ‘Marseilles’ was a:
C. the resentment of the clergy and
A. Political club the plotting of accountants.
B. National anthem of France D. France’s weak economy and the
C. Representative of third estate drain of Napoleon’s many wars.
D. none of above 6210. Britain avoided any form of revolution

in 1848 by
6206. Which issue is raised in a study of Robe- A. giving the industrial middle class the
spierre’s Reign of Terror within France and vote.
King Leopold’s rule of the Congo?
B. giving women the vote.
A. urbanization
C. building up the British army.
B. environmental degradation
D. expanding railroads.
C. human rights
6211. Napoleon’s unified law system
D. colonial resistance
A. Civil Code
6207. The non-farming activities that are prac- B. dependent states
tised by farmers include C. Corsica
A. Dairy farming D. Republic
B. Small scale manufacturing 6212. The word livre stands for
C. Transportation of goods and people A. tax paid by the chruch
D. All of the above B. tax to be paid directly to the state

C. unit of currency in france 6217. Who called for the convening of the Es-
tates General?
D. none of these

A. King Louis XVI
6213. What two combined forces helped bring B. Robespierre
an end to Napoleon’s empire?
A. the First Consul and revolution
D. Marie Antoinette
B. the British and Russian military and na-
tionalism 6218. What rights did the Bourgeoisie have?
C. revolution and nationalism A. No political power and had to pay taxes
to the government and tithe to the church.
D. the Congress of Vienna and Russian
military B. Lawyers and merchants
C. Were 98% of the population
6214. The Enlightenment thinkers observed
technological advancements due to the D. suffered from heavy taxation that was
adoption of modern methods that relied on 75% of their income
logical though, experimentation, and care- 6219. Where was Napoleon exiled after his
ful observation. These advancements oc- defeat in 1814?
curred during the
A. St. Helena
A. Scientific Revolution
B. Elba
B. Age of Reason
C. Crete
D. Corsica
D. French Revolution Explanation:Napoleon Bonaparte was ex-
iled to the island of Elba after his defeat
6215. Who was the leader of the Committee in 1814. This was the first place of his ex-
for Public Safety that wanted to end the ile, not St. Helena, Crete, or Corsica. Elba
Reign of terror? is an island in Italy, where he was made
A. Robespierre a sovereign. However, he escaped from
Elba in 1815 to return to power in France
B. Danton before his final defeat at Waterloo.
C. Louis XVI
6220. Which important document was drafted
D. Jacques Cartier during the French Revolution?
6216. “Power tends to corrupt; absolute A. he Declaration of Universal Humanity

power corrupts absolutely”-Lord Acton, and Brotherhood
British Historian Based on this quote, B. The Declaration of Sentiments
which type of government would Lord Ac- C. The Balfour Declaration
ton most likely support?
A. dictatorship and of the Citizen
6221. Before the French Revolution, France
C. totalitarian leadership had this many estates.
D. representative democracy A. 1

B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
6222. Which came first?

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6223. Who was the English king during the

American Revolution? A. Mozart himself
A. Henry VIII B. Berthold Brecht
C. Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais
B. George III
D. Nicholas-Francois Guillard
C. Edward V
6227. A head of revolutionary organisation
D. Philip II (Jacobins) was called
A. Lord Buckingham
6224. When members of the Third Estate took
the Tennis Court Oath (1789) at the start B. Viktor Emanuel
of the French Revolution, they were at- C. Maximilien Robespierre
tempting to: D. Jean de La Fayette
A. establish a military government
6228. Middle Class of France
B. draft a new national constitution A. Clergy
C. restore the king to power B. Nobles
C. Emigres
D. persuade Napoleon to take power
D. Bourgeoisie
6225. This person claimed it was possible to 6229. [p3] Who was the most influential
build a “republic of virtue” by means of leader at the Congress of Vienna?
what came to be known as the Reign of
Terror.
A. Georges Danton
B. Louis XVI
C. Marat
6226. Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro is based on

a libretto by

A. Czar Alexander I of Russia 6232. radical change in the established order,

usually the established government and
B. Chancellor Hardenberg of Prussia
social institution

C. Prince Klemens by Metternich of Aus- A. revolution
tria
B. evolution
D. Prince Charles Talleyrand of France
C. rebellion
6230. -Insensitive and heavily indebted D. uprising
monarchy-Revolutionaries influenced by
enlightenment thought-Lack of central au- 6233. This phrase means the belief that kings
thority resulting in an uprising of the lower and queens have a God-given right to rule
classes-Weakening of the power and influ- A. Absolute Monarchy
ence of the Catholic Church The character-
B. Tyrannical
istics above best represent which of the
following revolutions? C. Divine right of kings
A. 1775 American Revolution D. Divine right of the French
B. 1917 Russian Revolution 6234. “The belief that humans are better off
living in their natural environment without
C. 1848 German Revolution
any disruption from government structure
D. 1789 French Revolution or societal organization.” This statement
is describing which Enlightenment philoso-
6231. The French Revolution was a reaction to phy?
the: A. State of Nature
A. defeat in and humiliation of the Franco- B. Separation of Powers
Prussian War
C. Social Contract Theory
B. influence of and privileges granted to
D. Civil Liberties
C. increasing confrontations between 6235. During the Enlightenment, many people
Catholics and Protestants placed their faith in
A. emotions
D. conflict between competing branches
of the French royal family B. the military
Explanation:The inequalities in opportu- C. reason
nity that were represented by the Three
Estate System lay at the heart of the D. the monarchy
causes of the French Revolution. Dispar-
6236. The Estate that was forced to carry all
ity in wealth, taxation, education, and ca-
the burden by paying taxes and did not re-
reers based on this social/political sys-
ceive any privileges
tem led to widespread unrest. The First
Estate (clergy) and the Second Estate (no- A. First Estate
bility) made up less than 3% of the popula- B. Second Estate
tion, yet they controlled 100% of the gov-
ernment, held a great deal of wealth, and C. Third Estate
paid little in taxes. D. Bourgeoisie

6237. What event happened at the end of the 6240. Who was in the Second Estate?
Reign of Terror? A. Nobles
B. Clergy
C. Peasants
D. All of the above
6241. All of the following were steps taken
by European leaders to prevent the French
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Revolution from spreading to their coun-
tries except
A. Creation of the Holy Alliance
A. The execution of King Louis XVI B. Becoming enlightenment despots
B. The creation of the Committee of Pub- C. Burning of enlightenment books

lic Safety D. Creation of the Concert of Europe
C. The execution of Maximilien Robe- 6242. Who were the bourgeoisie?
spierre
A. The nobles within the second estate
D. Napoleon’s overthrow of the Directory
B. the educated middle class within the
6238. Montesquieu created which concept of third estate
government? C. the church leaders within the first es-
tate
A. Separation of Powers
D. the farmers and peasants with no sta-
B. Federalism
tus
C. Despotism
6243. The king of France wanted his people
D. Absolutism
A. to live a happy life
6239. Had a strong influence on European pol- B. to get equal rights
itics after the Congress of Vienna, was a
C. to pay high taxes for his luxurious life
leader of Austria who was a big supporter
of strong monarchy. D. none of above
A. Peasants
B. Clergy
C. Nobility
D. Bourgeoisie
6245. French legacy to the world
A. Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand A. Dictatorship
B. Prince Metternich B. Socialism and nationalism
C. Horatio Nelson C. Republicanism
D. Czar Alexander D. Liberty, Freedom and Equality

6246. Positive things Napoleon did for France.

A. stabilized currency

B. enhanced trade
C. built bridges, roads, and canals for
France
D. showed favoritism to his friends
E. established public education
6247. What did Bastille symbolise as?

A. Military strength of France A. the clergy
B. Humanity B. the First Estate
C. Despotic power of the king C. the Third Estate
D. Cowardice act of the king D. none of above
6248. The currency of France before Franc was 6252. The members of the Third Estate took
being used revolutionary action because they
A. Roubles A. Were suspicious of the liberal ideas

coming out of the French legislature
B. Mark
B. Believed that a king should rule by di-
C. Size vine right, not the will of the people
D. Book C. Disagreed with the ideas behind the
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the
6249. Who was the Monarch of France during Citizen
D. Had fewer rights, owned less land and
A. Louis Xiv paid more taxes that the wealthier people
B. Louis XVI
6253. When did the Women in France got
C. Marie Antoinette Right to Vote?
D. Napoleon Bonaparte A. 1975
B. 1945
6250. The Peasant Revolt in the countryside
against the NOBILITY that took place af- C. 1936
ter the Storming of the Bastille. D. None Of The Above
A. The Grand Fright
6254. The members of which estate were
B. The Countryside Horror forced to pay the taxes?
C. The Great Fear A. First estate
D. The Peasant Panic B. Second estate
6251. Which group made up the vast majority C. Third estate

of French society? D. Fifth estate

6255. What did Napoleon believe was his B. Ended the Church asking for taxes
MOST important accomplishment from the people.
A. Setting up the Bank of France C. Took the Church’s land and sold it to
B. Writing a new set or code of laws for the peasants.
France D. none of above
C. Creating a system of free education 6261. A brief period in 1815 when Napoleon
D. none of above made his last bid for power
NARAYAN CHANGDER
6256. Who was beheaded in the guillotine?
A. King Luis XVI and his wife
B. The nobles
C. The governors
D. none of above
6257. The Declaration of Independence was in-

spired by A. Tennis Court Oath
A. Montesquieu B. Nationalism
B. John Locke C. Great FearGreat Fear
C. Rousseau
D. Hundred Days
D. Thomas Hobbes
6262. Made up 97% of the French population
6258. True or false. The french people started including peasants and members of the
rebel because they wanted to have an ab- Bourgeoisie
solute monarchy.
A. 1st Estate
A. True
B. 2nd Estate
B. False
C. 3rd Estate
6259. During what series of wars would D. none of above
France become the dominant European
power? 6263. How did Great Britain respond to the
Continental System imposed by France?
A. By declaring war on France
B. Coup D’etat
B. By establishing its own blockade
C. Napoleonic Wars
D. Cult of the Supreme Being C. By seeking a peace treaty with France
D. By forming a coalition with Austria and
6260. Louis XVI agreed to the requests of Prussia
the National Assembly (AKA Third Es-
tate)! What were some of the reforms or 6264. Under the old French social class system,
changes he made? Multiple answers are what is the following estate? (Clergy-
correct. Church Officials) 1% of the population,
A. Ended tax breaks for 1st and 2nd Es- own 15% of land-pay no taxes
tates (this means they had to pay taxes!). A. First Estate

B. Fourth Estate B. Napoleon

C. Second Estate C. Robespierre

D. Third Estate D. Louis XVI
6265. Which of the following was the major 6270. a social class in France before the revo-
goal of the meeting of the Congress of Vi- lution
enna? A. estate
A. To rescue Napoleon and assist him B. bourgeoisie
with reclaiming the throne
C. Rebellion
B. To draw up a new Constitution for
France D. human rights
C. To restore Europe and establish a bal- 6271. The Declaration of Rights of Man and of
ance of power the Citizen is most similar to which docu-
D. To establish Vienna as the new capital ment?
of Europe A. Declaration of Independence
6266. What very important document did the B. Magna Carta

governos write? C. The Proclamation of 1768
A. The Declaration of Man and of the citi- D. The Pledge of Allegiance
zen
6272. High taxes and hunger lead to
B. The Declaration of kinds and of the cit-
izen A. French peasants revolting
B. American Colonist writing a declara-
6267. Cecile Fatiman tion
A. was a warrior that drove the slaves of C. Austria and Prussia invading France
Saint Domingue to fight for their freedom
and break their chains of repression. D. none of above
B. made the first Haitian flag 6273. Which issue was a cause of the French
C. wrote a book on the revolution Revolution?
D. none of above A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
B. outrage over the use of the guillotine
6268. What was the main goal of the bour- by the Committee of Public Safety
geoisie in the Third Estate?
C. demand of the Third Estate for more
A. To gain social status and political political power
power
D. none of above
B. To abolish the monarchy
C. To redistribute wealth 6274. How was French society divided during
the Ancien Regime?
D. To establish a communist society
A. Into 3 estates based on wealth (rich,
6269. Who established stability at the end of middle class and poor)
the French Revolution? B. Into 3 estates based on social status
A. Marie Antoinette (clergy, nobility and other)

C. Into 2 estates (nobility and everyone 6280. What famous battle brought an end to
else) the Napoleonic Era in France?
D. By regions people lived in A. Moscow
6275. What is Mr. Ramos’ top catchphrase? B. Lexington and Concord
A. True Story C. Waterloo
B. Roger Roger
D. Vienna
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C. Literally
D. Terrible 6281. Estates General was able to solve the
problems facing the French people prior to
6276. This political party of the National the French Revolution.
Convention sat on the left-hand side of
the hall, believed violence was key, and A. true
wanted change immediately:
B. false
A. Jacobin
B. Girondin 6282. The Estates General was ?
C. Moderate A. A group of French military leaders
D. Republican B. A meeting of the three social classes
6277. Thousands of women marched to to in France
force the king to accept the decrees. C. A chamber of French government
A. Versailles D. A yearly military gala
B. Paris
C. Marseille 6283. Which best describes the impact of the
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
D. Toulouse
the Citizen?
6278. Napoleon was a leader. A. it abolished the monarchy
A. Anarchist
B. protected the feudal privileges of the
B. Socialist First Estate
C. Authoritarian
C. it represented a compromise
D. Democratic
D. put into practice ideals of the Enlight-
6279. Napoleon’s empire collapsed because of enment
his bureaucracy. 6284. A sudden and complete change is called
a?
B. the coalition of other European states
and the force of nationalism. A. Rebellion
C. the resentment of the clergy and the B. Revolution
plotting of accountants.
C. Feudalism
D. France’s weak economy and the drain
of Napoleon’s many wars. D. none of above

6285. the Estates General 6289. When did the storming of Bastille take
A. Marie Antoinette was distrusted be- place?

cause she came from the country of A. 14 July 1792
B. She spend money frivolously, which B. 14 July 1791
C. 14 July 1790
C. Louis XVI was wishy-washy, which
means he had a hard time making D. 14 July 1789
6290. The National Assembly voted to par off
else
the huge government debt by
E. In 1789, Louis XVI summoned the an-
A. selling Church lands
cient Parliament of France, which was
named the B. selling lands owned by Louis XVI
6286. Who were the two individuals who re- C. raising taxes on property
sponded to the ideas coming from revo- D. none of above
lutionary France?(Select two options and
submit) 6291. What as the goal of the March on Ver-
A. Raja Rammohan Roy sailles?
B. Mahatma Gandhi A. To protest the high price bread, and
bring the King and Queen to Paris
C. Sultan’s deception
D. Subhash Chandra Bose B. To support the monarchy by bringing
them food
6287. What was the outcome of the French
C. To demand lower taxes for all
Revolution?
D. To celebrate the king’s birthday, he
A. The restoration of the monarchy
was turning 30
B. The establishment of a constitutional
monarchy 6292. This faction included people who
C. The division of France into separate wanted change gradually.
states A. Jacobins
D. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte as Em- B. Royalists
peror
C. Girondins
6288. How did the French National Assembly
D. Clergy
attempt to deal with the problems that
caused the French Revolution?
6293. French society in the 18th century was
A. The established articles which made divided into estates
all men free and equal
A. 2
B. The took all the property of the nobilty
B. 3
C. They returned the KIng to power under
the promise of equality C. 4
D. The imposed all taxes on the rich D. 5

6294. What is the country in red? D. Creating premium francophone lan-

guage content for people in Quebec
6298. Who is “The Third Estate” talking

about?
A. People who were not royalty or clergy,
normal people
B. Lawyers and judges
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Bishops and priests
D. Royalty, but not in line for the throne
(dukes, counts, etc.)
6299. When the assembly passed a law of

abolishing the feudal systems
A. Brazil
A. 2 Aug 1789
B. Spain
B. 9 Sep 1789
C. Ecuador
C. 4 Aug 1798
D. Argentina
D. 4 Aug 1789
6295. What did the angry crowd capture on
July 14? 6300. In India, who were inspired by the ide-
A. The clergy’s headquarters als for which the French fought?
B. The king’s palace at Versailles A. Gandhiji & Nehruji
C. The Bastille prison B. B.SuAmbedkar & Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. The National Assembly C. Tipu Sultan and Ram Mohan Roy
6296. What is a revolution? D. S.SuDus and Gandhiji

A. A scientific discovery 6301. Marie Antoinette was sentenced to
B. A sudden or complete change death in which way?
C. A peaceful transition of power A. The Gallows
D. A religious movement B. The Guillotine
6297. The CBC promotes nationalism in C. Buried Alive
Canada by D. Burned on the Stake
A. Creating jobs in the film, radio, and
television industry for Canadians 6302. The burden of taxation fell on
B. Setting quotas for the amount of Cana- A. First Estate
dian content which needs to be shown on
B. Second Estate
Canadian networks
C. Third Estate
C. Telling Canadian stories and creating
content specifically for Canadians D. All of the above

6303. The National Anthem Of France “La Mar- 6307. How did Maximilien de Robespierre im-
seillaise” was composed by the Poet? pact the radical phase of the French Revo-
lution?

A. He was one of the leading and least
popular figures of the radical phase of the
French Revolution.
B. He was one of the people who con-
stantly worked to overthrow the Direc-
tory.
C. He was one of the people who con-
stantly worked to overthrow the Direc-
tory.
D. He worked to bring about the radical
A. Rabindranath Tagore phase of the French Revolution, but chose
to stay away from a leadership position.
B. Rouget de l’Isle
C. Walt Whitman 6308. The Committee of Public Safety is MOST
D. Leconte de Lisle commonly known for doing what?
6304. This is where the Queen and King of A. Starting a Reign of Terror and cutting
France fled to avoid the angry revolution- off people’s heads
ist B. Starting the First Democracy in France
A. Habsburgs
C. Returning King Louis XVI to his throne
B. Austria
D. Creating order that led to the success
C. Germany of the French Revolution
D. Spain
6309. Which group of people made up the 2nd
6305. The Third Estate was represented by Estate?
which group?
A. Clergy A. Clergy
B. Nobility B. Peasants
C. Everyone else C. Nobility
D. None D. Soldiers
6306. The nobles. About 2% of the population
6310. Which instrument of execution was
who owned much of the country’s wealth
used during the Reign of Terror in France?
A. 1st Estate
A. Hanging
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate B. Firing squad
D. Directory C. Guillotine
E. Old regime D. Electric chair

6311. A pledge made my members of France’s 6316. The overthrow of the Directory in 1799
National Assembly in 1789 in which they marked the beginning of this person’s rule
vowed to continue meeting until they had of France:
drafted a new Constitution was the ? A. King Louis XVI
A. Declaration of Rights of Man B. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Handball Oath C. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Declaration of Independence D. Georges Danton
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. Tennis Court Oath 6317. Believed everyone should have freedom
of speech, religion, and that the church and
6312. Olympe de gouges was executed on
state should be separate.
A. November 3, 1793
A. Thomas Hobbes
B. November 5, 1793 B. John Locke
C. November 6, 1793 C. Barron de Montesquieu
D. November 7, 1793 D. Voltaire
6313. Which of these are political symbols 6318. What event occurred on October
used in French Revolution? 5, 1789, when working class women
A. Spectre protested over the high price and scarcity
of bread?
B. Bundle of rods
C. Flag of freedom
B. Bread Protest
D. Large cage
C. Bread Riot
6314. What caused the mob of people to storm D. Women’s March on Versailles
the Bastille in July of 1789?
6319. The end of the Revolution came with
A. The Bastille was holding wrongfully ac-
A. France’s surrender to England
cused members of the Third Estate
B. Napoleon’s coup (Military overthrow)
B. The Swiss Army was approaching the
the Bastille provided protection C. the Louisiana Purchase
C. Rumors of military force against the D. the Invasion of Russia

National Assembly had people searching 6320. Cause:Famine and Bread Shortage led to
for arms in preparation irate mobs
D. Louis XVI was hiding in the Bastille A. American Revolution
6315. What is a group of laws created during B. French Revolution
this time period that reflected Enlighten- 6321. What Marat, Danton, and Robespierre
ment principals were members of
A. Continental System A. Girondins
B. Plebiscite B. Committee of Public Safety
C. Bourgeoisie C. Jacobins
D. Napoleonic Codes D. National Assembly

6322. French military general who overthrew 6327. The (a) in French society was made up
the French revolutionary government (The of a majority of the population from the
Directory) and put himself in charge, tak- bourgeoisie to peasant farmers.

ing the title “Emperor of the French” A. a third estate
A. Tokugawa Ieyasu
B. first estate
B. Suleiman the Magnificent
C. second estate
C. Otto von Bismarck
D. clergy
6323. Fun Question:Who is Ms. G’s favorite Revolution?
man in history?
B. economic success of mercantlism
B. Alexander Hamilton
C. failure of the congress of Vienna
C. Napoleon
D. Continental System in Europe
D. Augustus Caesar
6324. Divine right 6329. Why was the storming of the Bastille
symbolic?
A. It symbolized the nobility taking over
France
B. It symbolized the tearing down of King
Louis XVI’s power
C. It symbolized the power of the Catholic
Clergy
A. equality for all D. It symbolized the defeat of the peas-

ants
B. everyone is free
C. kings do not exist 6330. Our first Revolution that we looked at
was
D. kings get their authority from God
A. The Haitian Revolution
6325. Which Latin American social group was
born in Europe?
A. mulattos C. Cultural Revolution
B. creoles D. American Revolution

C. peninsular 6331. What was the period of time when thou-
D. Mestizos sands were executed with the guillotine
called?
6326. True or false:The guillotine was consid-
ered to be more humane and less grue-
some than hanging B. National Assembly
A. True C. Reign of Terror
B. False D. Bastille

6332. Advocacy of political independence for 6337. This was a meeting of conservative
a particular country; ex. Bolivar and San leaders of Europe, most of which sup-
Martin led these types of movements in ported European monarchies. The meet-
South America to be free of Spanish rule. ing was held to reestablish order following
A. Nationalism the French Revolution.
B. Isolationism A. Congress of Vienna
C. Communism B. Concert of Europe

C. Balance of Power
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. Estates-General
6333. Check the TWO boxes below that are
characteristics of Intellectual causes 6338. Which of the following was NOT a prob-
lem for France during this time?
A. introduction of new conceptssuch as
popular sovereignty A. Debt from the American Revolution
B. the government’sinvolvement in B. Paris was on fire
theAmerican Revolution C. Crop failure
C. the spread of ideasconcerning natura- D. Mass population spike
land human rights
6339. Active citizens were
D. government overspendingto fund the
king’sextravagant lifestyle A. All males
B. All Males above 25 who could vote
6334. What was the voting system in the
Estates-General? C. All Males above 25 who pay taxesof at
least three days labourers wages
B. Two votes could override the third
C. Each representative had one vote 6340. The French Revolution was a reaction to
the
D. The king had the final vote
A. defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-
6335. “all of the institutions and practices that Prussian War
characterize the political and social organi- B. influence of and privileges granted to
zation of a state” the First and Second Estates
A. Constitution C. increasing confrontations between
B. Old regime Catholics and Protestants
C. Estates-General D. conflict between competing branches
of the French royal family
D. Political Regime
6336. Who was the mastermind of the Reign
of Terror? A. A promise made by the French Revolu-
tionaries to play tennis
B. An oath taken on a tennis court by the
B. Napoleon Bonaparte members of the Third Estate in France
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. A law passed to regulate tennis courts
D. King Louis XVI in France

D. An international treaty on tennis rules 6348. At the Congress of Vienna, the govern-
ments of Europe reacted to the French Rev-
6342. The commoners or peasants who had no olution and the rule of Napoleon by at-

power and had to pay all the taxes tempting to
A. First Estate
A. Restore old regimes to power
B. Second Estate
B. Spread the ideas of democracy
C. Third Estate
C. Encourage nationalist movements
D. none of above
D. Promote European free trade
6343. What does the word livres stand for?
A. Unit of currency in France 6349. Which was NOT an economic cause?
B. Tax levied by the Church A. Food shortages
C. Tax levied by the state B. Surplus of France’s budget
D. Tax to the Landlord
C. Unemployment
6344. The radical political group made up of D. Rising prices for food
the sans-culottes was known as the
A. National Convention 6350. The need for stability and security is
B. The mountain why the French people around 1800
C. The Girondins A. conducted the Reign of Terror.
D. The Paris Commune B. killed thousands of people by guillo-
tine.
6345. 2 steps Napoleon took to fix the econ-
omy C. allowed Napoleon to seize power as
Emperor.
A. Concordat
B. efficient tax collection D. began the French Revolution.
C. naval superiority 6351. Who led the Committee for Public
D. National banking system Safety and the Reign of Terror?
6346. Austrian princess Marie Antoinette was A. King Louis XVI
the queen of which of the following French B. Napoleon Bonaparte
rulers?
C. The First Estate
A. Louis XIII
B. Louis Xiv D. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Louis XV 6352. The period of time between July 1793
D. Louis XVI to July 1794 when many thousand French
citizens were killed by the Guillotine.
6347. What is a coup d’ etat?
A. Reign of Fear
A. an economic blockade
B. a political revolution B. Reign of Terror
C. a military overthrow C. National Assembly
D. an agreement D. Radical

6353. Which event resulted in the death of 6358. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen
six unarmed colonists after British soldiers Marie Antoinette were
fired on them? A. returned to the throne.
A. Boston Tea Party B. deported to England
B. Bacon’s Rebellion C. saved by Robespierre
C. Boston Massacre D. executed
D. Shays’ Rebellion
NARAYAN CHANGDER
6359. People were executed during the French
6354. clergy Revolution using this machine?
A. Second Estate A. The Guillotine
B. Three Estates of France B. The Printing Press
C. Third Estate C. The Astrolabe
D. 1st Estate D. The Caravel
6355. What is the answer to #8? 6360. The Nobility made up the class called the
A. A A. 1st estate
B. B B. 2nd estate
C. 3rd estate
C. C
D. Bourgeoisie
D. D
6361. Literally “without breeches, “ urban
6356. Why were the French were inspired to
working class; a radical group of shopkeep-
revolt?
ers and wage earners during the French
A. the American Revolution Revolution who wanted a larger voice in
B. after the King said he didn’t like government
pineapple on pizza A. Sans-culottes
C. they liked to fight B. Bourgeoisie
D. none of above C. Emigres
D. Counter-Revolutionary
6357. Identify the ocean at location #3
E. Corvee
6362. The French Revolution left the political

and social system the same as it was in
the monarchy.
A. True
B. False
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Arctic Ocean 6363. Click the best answer.A group of
colonists disguised themselves as Mo-
C. Pacific Ocean hawk Indians and dumped 342 crates of
D. Indian Ocean British tea into the Boston Harbor water.

A. French-Indian War 6368. On what charges was Louis XVI guil-

B. Boston Massacre lotined?

C. Boston Tea Party A. Cruelty
D. The Shot Heard Round the World B. Treason
6364. The nobility (royalty, nobles, aristoc- C. Absolute Role
racy) belonged to this estate
D. Misgovernance
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate 6369. The National Assembly wanted to stop
the tax exemptions for the 1st and 2nd
C. Third Estate
Estates.
D. none of above
A. True
6365. This image represents the leader of the
B. False
Committee of Public Safety. Identify this
individual below
6370. This “Friend of the People” was a signif-
icant contributor to the destruction of the
French Revolution.
A. Jean-Paul Marat
B. Charlotte Corday
B. King Louis XVI
C. King Louis XIV
D. Napoleon D. Georges Jacques Danton
E. Jacques Necker
6366. The clergy owned no land prior to the
revolution and had no political power.
6371. How did the American Revolution in-
A. TRUE spire people in France?
B. FALSE A. The French people gained courage to
6367. Group of social thinkers in France during resist tyranny
the Enlightenment. B. The French people did not like the
A. Sorcerers American people
B. Musketeers C. The French people did not believe they
C. Philosophes could revolt
D. Critics D. none of above

6372. Established after the Reign of Terror / A. 1615

National Convention; a five man group as B. 1617
the executive branch of the country; in-
competent and corrupt, only lasted for 4 C. 1614
years. D. 1616
A. Directory
6377. Why were the French peasants unhappy
B. King Louis XVI with the King of France? (check all that ap-
ply)
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. Bastille
6373. What date was the Bastille fortress

stormed?
A. 10th July 1879
B. 14th July 1789
C. 4th July 1875
A. They were being taxed to pay for wars
D. 24th July 1789
the French participated in
6374. How did the Robespierre handle the B. They were being forced to fight in the
Catholic Church? Napoleanic Wars
A. Affirm the connection with the Church C. They wanted a Democratic form of gov-
and the government ernment
B. Limit the idea of freedom of religion D. They wanted a new King because the
C. Attempted to remove all influence of one they had was unfair
the Church
6378. The French Revolution took place on
D. Increased the power of the clergy
A. July 14, 1789
6375. The textbook states that “ideas did not B. July 14, 1788
cause the revolution, “ but they did
C. July 14, 1786
A. allow people to vent their problems
and thus forestall the revolution for D. July 14, 1785
decades.
6379. A large group of countries under the rule
B. play a critical role in articulating of one person
grievances by the French people.
A. Kingdom
C. cause the philosophes to gain the up-
per hand in negotiations in the Estates- B. Empire
General.
6380. Which Estate paid the most in taxes?
D. cause Louis XVI to be convinced by ar-
A. First Estate
guments made by the Third Estate for re-
form B. Second Estate
6376. When was the last Estate General Meet- C. Third Estate
ing done before 1789? D. none of above

6381. The Reign of Terror was closely associ- 6385. Choose odd one out
ated with which immediate result of the A. Big businessmen
revolution?

B. lawyers
A. Creation of the First French Republic
C. Peasants
B. Execution of King Louis XVI
D. nobles
D. Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte 6386. The 1st Estate was made up of
Explanation:The Reign of Terror was A. clergy
closely associated with the Creation of the B. nobles
First French Republic. During this period,
radical Jacobins sought to consolidate the C. peasants
gains of the revolution and eliminate per- D. none of above
ceived enemies. The execution of King
Louis XVI and the Storming of the Bastille 6387. What significant event happened on De-
were key events leading up to the Reign cember 16, 1773? This showed the Amer-
of Terror, while the rise of Napoleon Bona- icans’ defiance of the British rule.
parte occurred after it. A. Boston Tea Party
6382. Why was law under Louis XVI unfair?
C. Storming of Bastille
A. Because nobody was ever arrested
D. none of above
B. Because people were sent to prison
without a trial 6388. Choose the options which justify liberal-
C. Because people were given an unfair ism:
trial A. Uniform weights and measures
D. Because people were executed by fir- B. Equality before law
ing squad
C. Media censorship
6383. By 1806, Napoleon had ended the Holy D. Government by consent
Roman Empire after defeating Austria in
E. Freedom of Press
several battles, most thoroughly at the
battle of in 1805. 6389. Fill in the blanks:90% of French popula-
A. Waterloo tion was made up of
B. Hastings A. Soldiers
C. Austerlitz B. Peasants
D. Mobile Bay C. Writers
D. Estates
6384. Who paid taxes in France in the time
leading up to the French Revolution? 6390. revolutionary ideals adopted by the Na-
A. the first estate tional Assembly which became a major doc-
ument of the French Revolution that abol-
B. the second estate ished rights of the Old Regime & gave
C. the third estate rights to others
D. everyone paid taxes A. The Directory


D. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
6391. Assertion (A):In 1805, Napoleon

Bonaparte crowned himself emperor of
France.Reason(R):Initially, many saw him
as a liberator who would bring freedom
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. The town of Paris assaulted the
for the people Bastille, a medieval fortress (symbol of
absolutism)
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
rect explanation of A B. Paris’s clergy assaulted the Bastille, a
medieval fortress (symbol of absolutism)
correct explanation of A 6396. During the Reign of Terror, who was
safe from the guillotine?
C. A is true but R is wrong
A. Nobility
D. A is wrong but R is true
B. NO ONE
6392. King Louis XVI and his wife Marie An- C. Revolutionaries
tionette were eventually
D. Robespierre
A. found guilty of treason
6397. who was the quote “the people rushed
B. executed by guillotine against the place, and almost in an instant
C. killed in prison by sans culottes were in possession of a fortification “
from?
D. both a. and b.
A. the clergy
6393. A meeting of the three estates sum- B. Theodore roosevelt
moned by the king to pass a universal land C. George washingotn
tax.
D. Thomas Jefferson
6398. WHICH LAW WAS INTRODUCED BY
B. Legislative Assembly NAPOLEON
C. National Constitutional Assembly A. PROTECTION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
D. Estates General B. UNIFORM SYSTEM OF WEIGHT AND
MEASURES PROVIDED BY DECIMAL SYS-
6394. What happened on the 20th June 1789? TEM
A. Tennis Court Oath C. BOTH A AND B
B. National Assembly Proclaimed D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. Great Fear 6399. the middle class, including merchants, in-

dustrialists, and professional people
D. Abolition of Fuedalism
A. bourgeois
6395. What fact does this picture represent? B. autocratic

C. democratic B. a vow to meet until a constitution was

D. panty finished

C. an oath of loyalty to Jean Valjean
6400. The upper classes did not want the bour-
geoisie having any government jobs or in- D. an oath to execute all clerty
creasing their power
6404. Click the best answer.A. Before the
A. True French Revolution, people were divided
B. False into four estates.B. Three of the estates
were exempted from taxes and received
6401. Where did most of the tax money go to? different privileges from the government.
A. Peasants A. All statements are TRUE.
B. Royal Lifestyle B. All statements are FALSE.
C. Paying off Debt C. A is true.B is false.
D. none of above D. A is false.B is true.
6402. Using the image that is provided. What 6405. A popular vote by ballot
event from the Age of Absolutism is being
A. Plebiscite
illustrated?
B. Jacobin
C. Girondin
D. Nationalism
6406. The First and Second Estates enjoyed po-

litical and economic privileges. They
A. did not have to pay taxes.
A. A 17th century barber. B. held important government positions.
B. Louis XIV’s construction of the palace C. owned a lot of land.
at Versailles.
C. Peter the Great’s beard tax limiting the
Russian Boyar’s (nobles) power. 6407. Which is the correct spelling?
D. All of the above A. Fesant
6403. The French National Assembly swore B. Target
the Tennis Court Oath, which was C. Peasant
D. Peasent
6408. Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo in
A. 1915
B. 1815
A. A promise to destroy all of the nation’s C. 1851

tennis bracelets D. 1951

6409. The American Revolution inspired the C. Failing to support France in time of
overthrow of which of these European sys- need
tems?
D. All of the above
B. A republic 6415. Which list of French leaders is in the cor-
rect chronological order
C. the Ancien Regime
A. Louis XVI, Napoleon, Robespierre
D. French defeat
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B. Robespierre, Napoleon, Louis XVI
6410. Who didn’t get their had cut off
C. Louis XVI, Robespierre, Napoleon
A. Louis XVI
D. Napoleon, Louis XVI, Robespierre
B. Robespierre
C. Napoleon 6416. Liberty Equality Fraternity was
D. Marie Antoinette the motto of the
6411. When was slavery finally abolished?
B. French Rev.
A. 1745
B. 1848
C. 1894 D. Industrial revolution
D. 1744 6417. What was the radicalized society during

6412. Who took tithes from the peasants?
A. Nobility A. Third Estate
B. State B. First Estate

C. Clergy C. Second Estate
D. Middle class D. Fourth Estate
6413. Otto von Bismark, the leader of the rev- 6418. Which vocabulary word best fits the
olution to unite Germany, followed a pol- sentence:The government took away
icy of the rights of the citizens.
A. pacifism A. Revolutionary
B. socialism B. Democratic
C. constitutionalism
C. bankrupt
D. realpolitik
D. oppressive
6414. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were
executed after being accused of: 6419. True or False:The Bourgeois believed
that their wealth entitled them to more
A. Wasteful Spending & Failing to provide
privileges
food to the people
A. True
B. Conspiring with foreign monarchs to
stop the revolution B. False

6420. All of the following are contributed to B. 1815

Napoleon’s legacy EXCEPT: C. 1794

D. 1848
6424. Assertion:About 60 women’s clubs

came up in different French cities. Rea-
son:The Society of French Women was the
most famous one of them.
tion of A
B. A is true but R is not the correct expla-
nation of A
A. More citizens had rights to property D. A is false but R is true
and access to education
B. Spread the ideas of the revolution 6425. Who believed that women’s education
should be the same as men’s?
C. Sparked nationalist feelings across Eu-
rope
D. A democratic government controlled
by the people
6421. She was the very unpopular Queen of

France. She loved to spend money and
was nicknamed Madame Deficit. A. Rousseau
A. Catherine the Great B. Wollstonecraft
B. Sophia Terese C. Locke
C. Marie Antoinette D. Hobbes
D. Elizabeth I
6426. What made the Glorious Revolution
6422. All of the following contributed to the such a unique occurrence?
large national debt of France EXCEPT A. William and Mary were able to fight
A. French support of the American Revo- their way to become the king and queen
lution. of England through their own strength
B. the nobility of France did not have to B. William and Mary replaced King James
pay taxes. II bc the English parliament threatened
James’ life
C. reduced spending by Louis XVI and his
wife. C. William and Mary were asked by par-
D. none of above liament to replace James II & it was a
pretty peaceful transition
6423. Slavery was finally abolished in which D. An entire war had to be fought to make
year? sure Mary and William became king and
A. 1792 queen

6427. Which two events greatly contributed 6432. The French Revolution echoed the
to the French debt just prior to the French eighteenth-century Enlightenment in call-
Revolution? ing for
A. The Seven Years War A. a new social order.
B. The American Revolution B. the divine right of kings.
C. The Great Russian War C. violent overthrow of the monarchy.
D. The Glorious War D. greater respect for religious institu-
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6428. Which of the following is NOT a change tions.
Robespierre made to France?
6433. The first sign of the French Revolution
A. Closed all churches in Paris was what?
B. Created Robespierre Law code A. The Storming of the Bastille
C. Changed kings, queens, and jacks in B. The Tennis Court Oath
the deck of cards
C. The beheading of King Louis XVI
D. none of above
D. The over through of the government
6429. Choose all the options that are true
about the Enlightenment thinker John 6434. Which of the following is a result of the
Locke: French Revolution?
A. Believed people were naturally good A. The abolition of States society
B. Wrote the Two Treatises of Govern- B. The King was restored to his throne
ment
C. France became an unlimited govern-
C. Believed in natural rights ment
D. Believed the best form of government D. The Church dominated government
was a representative democracy (also
known as a republic) 6435. Who were not considered passive citi-
E. Helped influence the Declaration of In- zens?
dependence A. Women
6430. What was the ancien regime? B. Children
A. Another term for the Monarchy C. Non property men
B. Another term for the Nobility D. Wealthy people
C. Another term for old order
6436. In a constitutional monarchy
D. Another term for social class
A. the monarch shares power with law-
6431. The Consulate was the name of the new makers
government put into place in
B. the monarch shares power with all cit-
A. 1798 izens who vote on all laws
B. 1799 C. elected officials represent the citizen
C. 1800 body
D. 1801 D. a monarch has all power

6437. Robespierre’s reign can best be de- 6441. Which of the following accurately de-
scribed as scribes the phases of the French Revolu-
tion

A. peaceful
A. Monarchy > Republic > Constitu-
B. tolerant
tional Monarchy
C. uneventful B. Monarchy > Constitutional Monarchy
D. violent > Republic
C. Constitutional Monarchy > Monarchy
6438. The Directory had how many Directors? > Republic
A. 1 D. Republic > Monarchy > Constitu-
B. 10 tional Monarchy
C. 2 6442. What was the Guillotine?

D. 5 A. A device used for carrying out execu-
tions by beheading
6439. Which is the western most longitude of B. A type of ancient currency
India?
C. A cooking utensil used for grilling
A. 68◦ 8’E
D. A method of thought made popular by
B. 68◦ 7’E French citizens
C. 68◦ 5’E 6443. A voluntary agreement among individu-
D. 68◦ 6’E als to secure their rights and welfare by
creating a government and abiding by its
6440. Put these events in chronological order rules.
from first to last:a. Representatives of A. Capitalism
the third estate gather at a tennis court
B. Democracy
and swear to continue meeting until a new
French constitution is drafted. King Louis C. Social Contract
XVI is executed by guillotine on charges of D. Business Agreement
treason, while his wife, Marie Antoinette,
is executed a few months later. b. A 6444. A famous Paris Prison stormed by a
crowd of angry, hungry women marches mob.
from Paris to Versailles to force the royal A. Versailles
family back to Paris.c. King Louis XVI is
B. Bastille
executed by guillotine on charges of trea-
son, while his wife, Marie Antoinette, is C. The Tower of London
executed a few months later.d. French sol- D. Eiffel Tower
dier Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power
and makes himself the emperor of France. 6445. Inductive Reasoning
A. a, c, b, d A. Drawing conclusions from evidence.
(scientific method)
B. a, d, c, b
B. Copernicus
C. a, b, c, d
C. What famous error did Copernicus
D. b, a, c, d make?

D. Brahe 6449. What was an economic cause of the

E. Kepler French Revolution?
A. a lack of representation of the third es-
6446. What is another cause of Imperialism? tate in the Estates-General
A. Building factories in other countries B. increased influence of French thinkers
could make the price of the product lower such as Rousseau and Locke
B. Building factories in other countries C. the government’s decision to raise
could make prices go up
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taxes to pay its huge debts
C. Building factories in other countries D. the rise of Napoleon and his rallying of
could make people want to travel the citizens against the monarch
D. Building factories could make the raw
materials easier to ship 6450. The nickname of Queen Marie An-
toinette.
6447. How did Louis XVI die?
A. Madame Deficit
B. Madame Debt
C. Madame Credit Card
D. Madame Money Bags
6451. Which of the following best character-

izes 18th century France just prior to the
Revolution of 1789?
A. He was sick. A. The economic status of the peasantry
B. Beheaded in the guillotine. was improving dramatically
C. Killed by a gunshot. B. The aristocracy’s power had eroded
D. none of above completely
C. The privileges of the clergy were de-
6448. What is the name of the pictured instru- clining
ment?
D. The French monarchy was experienc-
ing a deepening financial crisis
E. The participation of the bourgeoisie in
legislative affairs was increasing dramat-
ically
6452. Which of these events related to the

French Revolution occurred first?
A. The Committee of Public Safety led the
Reign of Terror
B. Louis XVI called the Estates General
A. Razor Ramon into session
B. Guillotine C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. King Slayer was issued
D. Jacobin D. Napoleon became emperor of France

6453. This was a radical political group made 6457. Moderates in the new French Republic
up of the sans-culottes. who supported keeping France a Constitu-
tional Monarchy

A. The Legislative Assembly
A. The Republicans
B. Napoleonic Code
B. The Sans-Culottes
C. The Mountain
C. Girondins
D. Common Paris
D. Jacobins
6454. Where was Napoleon defeated for the 6458. Which right did the Third Estate claim in
final time? the National Assembly?
A. Annecy in France
B. Waterloo in Belgium
A. to have freedom of religion
C. Leipzig in Germany B. to have access to the Louvre
D. Moscow in Russia C. to have their votes count as much as
the other Estates
6455. Which of these situations was the direct
result of the other three? D. To form their own militia
A. Creoles and Mestizos became discon- 6459. What are examples of cultural change
tented with Spanish rule. during the Revolution?
B. The Napoleonic wars weakened A. Reign of Terror and Great Terror
Spain’s power. B. New calendar and de-Christianization
C. Revolutions occurred in North America C. Robespierre and Danton
and France. D. War with Austria and Prussia
D. Nations of Latin America won indepen-
dence.
formed to
6456. During the happened when dele- A. protect France from enemies of the
gates from all three estates were locked revolution
out of the Versailles Palace. The three es- B. create standards for air emissions
tates decided to have their own meeting
C. lower the crime rate in France
A. French Revolution D. none of above
6461. How many constitutions were there dur-
C. Third Estate ing the French Revolution?
D. none of above A. Three

B. Five C. A philosopher who inspired the revolu-

C. Two toin
D. Four D. A critic of the Declaration of the Rights

of Man
6462. Which lands did Napoleon fail to con-
quer? 6467. What influences led the people of France
to revolt against the king?
A. Russia and Austria
A. Enlightenment philosophers and the
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B. Greece and Italy American Revolution
C. Russia and Italy B. Inventors and conquistadores
D. Russia and Great Britain C. philosophers and the Glorious Revolu-
tion
6463. Which result did Louis XVI hope to ac-
complish at the meeting of the Estates Gen- D. none of the above
eral?
6468. What contributed to France’s financial
A. Negotiating peace with other coun- crisis in the 1780s?
tries
A. Kip and Uncle Rico not selling enough
B. Implementing social reforms plastic storage dish sets
C. Gaining more power for the monarchy B. Deficit Spending, gov. spent more than
D. Help to solve France’s financial prob- its revenue and French spending during
lems the American Revolution.
C. War with Russia strained the economy
6464. What was the trigger cause of the
French Revolution?
D. none of above
A. Absolute rule of Louis XVI made peo-
ple angry 6469. Which list of French leaders is in the cor-
B. Bad harvest in 1788 caused unrest rect chronological order?
C. Louis XVI is bankrupt and has to call A. Louis XVI > Napoleon > Robespierre
for the Estates General B. Robespierre > Napoleon > Louis XVI
D. The ideas of the Enlightenment spread C. Louis XVI > Robespierre > Napoleon
throught the salons
D. Napoleon > Louis XVI > Robespierre
6465. The Third Estate was
6470. The first ten amendments to the US Con-
A. the most powerful stitution
B. about 2 percent of the population A. Bill of Rights
C. all the Catholic clergy B. Declaration of Independence
D. None of the answers C. Emancipation Proclamation
6466. Who was Marie Antoinette? D. Articles of Confederation
A. The queen of France at the start of the 6471. Head of the 3rd Estate/National Assem-
revolution bly
B. One of the early revolutionary leaders A. Georges Danton

B. Maximilien de Robespierre 6476. What were some of the social and eco-
nomic causes of the French Revolution?
C. The King

A. trade restrictions, urbanization, and
D. Napoleon
the influence of the American Revolution
6472. Voltaire B. lack of education, foreign invasions,
A. Edited the encyclopedia a collection of and the decline of the monarchy
articles from philosophes C. political corruption, religious conflicts,
B. Described the perfect government hav- and the rise of the bourgeoisie
ing checks and balances D. inequality, high taxes, food shortages,
and the influence of Enlightenment ideas
C. was imprisoned twice in the Bastille
for his attacks on nobility, the french 6477. Who was the king of France before the
monarchy, and the church. French Revolution? The revolutionaries
D. the social contract, government cor- later executed him and his wife in 1793.
equality to extend to women
6473. Which of the following social classes

did NOT pay taxes in pre-revolutionary
France? (7-3.1)
A. Both First & Second
B. Third Estate
C. Second Estate A. George Washington
D. First Estate B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. King Louis XVI
6474. Which device measures the pressure of
confined gas? D. King Benjy
A. Closed arm manometer 6478. What made 3rd estate individuals un-
B. Open arm manometer happy with the the second estate?
C. Mercury barometer A. they had special privileges
D. Aneroid barometer B. they paid more taxes

C. clergy supported them
6475. The Third Estate took action and formed
D. owned little land
it’s own government when the Estates
General met on May 5, 1789 to vote on 6479. Abbe Sieyes by occupation was a/an
borrowing more money and raising taxes
to generate funds for the debt riddled A. actor
French government. B. doctor
A. True C. priest
B. False D. Professor

6480. The burden of taxes made it almost 6484. Why did the peasants’ fear of foreign
impossible to conduct business profitably invasion help bring down the French gov-
within France. Further, the cost of liv- ernment?
ing was rising sharply. In addition, bad
A. Foreign troops wanted to take over
weather in the 1780s caused widespread
the lands currently farmed by most of the
crop failures, resulting in a severe short-
French peasants
age of grain. The price of bread doubled in
1789, and many people faced starvation. B. The peasants were afraid that for-
During the 1770s and 1780s, France’s
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eign troops would support the monarchy,
government sank deeply into debt. whose policies were causing their food
A. Unequal Classes shortages
B. Poor Leadership 6485. What was the major cause of the French
C. Enlightenment Ideas Revolution?
D. Failing Economy
6481. Who made up the 1st estate

A. Nobles
B. Clergy
6482. Who was the King of France at the start

A. Economic success of mercantilism
A. The Sun King
B. King Louis XVI B. Rise to power of Napoleon
C. King Louis X C. Increasing dissatisfaction of the Third

Estate
D. King Louis XI
6483. Frenchmen had plantations in the
colonies, however they were reluctant to 6486. What title from ancient Rome did
go and work there because Napoleon use during 1799-1804?
A. consul
B. imperator
C. praetor
D. dictator
A. they loved eating croissants 6487. Who was the enlightened that the lay
B. they did not want to work in lands that state design?
were far away and very unfamiliar A. Montesquieu
C. they lacked the expertise to grow B. Rousseau
crops
C. Stefan
D. they were busy running the govern-
ment of France D. Voltaire

6488. Which places have Napoleon been exiled 6494. When did the french revolution begin?
to? A. May 5th, 1799

A. Corsica; St. Helena
B. May 15th, 1789
B. Madagascar; Elba
C. May 5th, 1789
C. Waterloo; Corsica
D. May 8th, 1770
D. Elba; St. Helena
6495. What percent of the population was the
6489. What were colonists called that wanted third estate?
to stay loyal to the British King?
A. 50%
A. Red Coats
B. 89%
B. Minutemen
C. 90%
C. Continental Soldiers
D. 98%
D. Loyalists/Torries
6490. Napoleon created over 3, 000 new no- 6496. Locke said that if the government vio-
bles between 1808 and 1814. lates the natural rights of its citizens, the
citizens can
A. True
A. overthrow the government
B. False
B. go back to the state of nature
6491. Which group of people did not join the
Jacobin Club? 6497. Before the French Revolution, why did
the representatives of the Third Estate
A. Artisans
form the National Assembly?
B. Shopkeepers
A. they wanted an end to the Reign of Ter-
C. Daily wage workers ror
D. Propertied men B. voting in the Estates General was not
6492. In a constitutional monarchy, the king fair
still exists C. the king had ordered them to do so
A. and has unlimited powers. D. they demanded that the king be put on
B. but they do not have any real power trial and executed
C. but their children don’t inherit the 6498. Martin Luther started the Reformation
throne by accident.
D. but only if he is married to a queen A. True
6493. What is the temporary government that B. False
takes control during King Louis XVI’s reign
called? 6499. Site of Napoleon’s final defeat
A. National Assembly A. Boyars
B. Committee of Public Safety B. Bastille
C. Oligarchy C. London
D. The French Republic D. Waterloo

6500. Which of the Following Did NOT lead to B. The Reign of Terror accomplished its
the French Revolution. goal of executing all enemies of the Revo-
A. Enlightenment lution
C. The Reign of Terror mainly executed
B. Inequality in society
people who made up the bourgeoisie
C. Economic Inequality
D. The Reign of Terror mainly executed
D. Limited Monarchy people who made up the third estate
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E. America Revolution 6505. Nutritional level of food energy is ex-
pressed in the form of
and discontent within the Third Estate A. Calories Per Day
were causes of the B. Wheat Consumption
A. Protestant Reformation C. Rice Consumption
B. French Revolution D. None of the above
C. Scientific Revolution 6506. Name the King and Queen of France
D. Renaissance reigning during the storming of the
Explanation:The Third Estate made up Bastille.
98% of the French population so when
they got hungry, angry, and began to un-
derstand the ideas of the Enlightenment,
they started the French Revolution
6502. The delegates of the National Conven-

tion in 1792 were elected by Universal
manhood
A. property A. King Louie and Baloo the Bear
B. suffrage B. Louis XVI (16th) Marie Antoinette
C. control C. Louis XIV (14th) Marie Antoinette
D. rights D. Louis XVI (16th) Mary Queen of Scots
6503. Napoleon’s Continental System called 6507. The First Estate in French society was
for composed of
A. A blockade of British goods A. the Clergy
B. War against the continent B. people who did not pay taxes
C. people with special courts
C. A peaceful union of all of Europe
D. all of the above
D. A rapid communication system
6508. Thermidor Refers To Which Month?
6504. Which statement best supports the in-
formation from this chart? A. July
A. The Reign of Terror mainly executed re- B. June

ligious leaders and peasants C. August

D. September A. Julius Caesar

E. May B. Horatio Nelson

C. Benedict Arnold
6509. Which of the following put France in
deep debt because they were involved in D. Erwin Rommel
fighting the British?
6514. This group accounted for 97% of the
A. Revolutionary War people of France.
B. The Great War A. First Estate
C. War of 1812 B. Second Estate
D. Panic Wars C. Third Estate
D. none of above
6510. Under the Ancien Regime (the Old Or-
der), preceding the Revolution, the burden 6515. Which of the following is the 2nd Es-
of paying taxes fell largely on the tate?
A. the clergy A. Everyone else
B. the third estate B. Clergy
C. the nobility C. Nobles
D. the first estate D. none of above
6511. When was slavery adopted by French 6516. The French Revolution influenced the
settlers American Revolution.
A. 1779 A. True
B. 1632 B. Not True
C. 1804 C. Partially True
6517. Who made up the 2nd Estate?
6512. What event caused the British to go into
debt and tax the colonists afterwards? A. The Clergy
A. Boston Massacre B. The Commoners
B. Boston Tea Party C. The Nobles
C. French and Indian War D. The Priests
D. Bacon’s Rebellion 6518. Which countries formed a coalition
against France after the execution of Louis
6513. Napoleon was defeated in Egypt by XVI?
A. Austria, Prussia, Spain, Portugal,
Britain, and the Dutch Republic
B. Britain and the United States
D. Spain, Portugal, the United States, and
the Dutch Republic

6519. The word livers stand for: 6524. Voltaire is known for what develop-
A. Unit of currency of France ment in the Enlightenment?
B. Tax levied by church A. Freedom of Speech and Religion
C. Direct tax B. Separation of Powers
D. None of the above C. Natural Rights:“Life, Liberty, and Prop-

erty”
6520. What did Enlightenment philosophers D. Equality under the law
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believe?
6525. British feminist who argued for
A. In progress.
women’s equality with men, even in vot-
B. Progress could be achieved through ing
reason, education, tolerance, and free-
dom.
B. Gertrude Stein
C. reason would “enlighten” society and
would help it progress towards happi- C. Goldie Hawn
ness. D. none of above
D. All of these options are correct
6526. Why did the Third Estate walk out of the
E. None of these options are correct Estates General on May 5, 1789?
6521. The bourgeoisie were a part of this Es- A. They were protesting King Louis XVI’s
tate. new policy of taxing the clergy.
A. First Estate B. They were sick of being taxed unfairly
and being outvoted by the other two es-
B. Second Estate
tates.
C. Third Estate
C. They wanted to cause drama.
D. none of above
D. They knew that if they walked out, no-
6522. After the “Reign of Terror, “ moderate body could take a proper vote.
leaders called for a two house legislature
6527. On the city of Paris was in a state
and an executive body of five men known
of alarm. The king had commanded troops
as the
to move into the city.
A. 15 July 1779
B. 14 July 1779
C. Directory
C. 15 July 1789
D. 14 July 1789
6523. Which goal was NOT stated in the “slo- 6528. What scary name was given to the pe-
gan of the Revolution”? riod of the French Revolution before the
A. Justice Directory?
B. Liberty A. Period of Darkness
C. Equality B. Terrible Times
D. Brotherhood C. Era of Torture

D. Reign of Terror 6533. This program was a blockade of British

E. Black Death goods into the European Continent

A. Directory
6529. Everyone who was not part of the
clergy or nobility:peasants, urban poor, B. Constitution of 1795
wealthy merchants, businessmen. 97% of C. Continental System
population
D. Concordat of 1801
A. 1st Estate
E. Constitution of 1791
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate 6534. An extreme situation where the basic
means of livelihood are endangered, is call
D. Directory
as
E. Old regime
A. The Struggle for Survival
6530. Who was Mary Antoinette? B. Subsistence Crisis
A. The wife of King Louis XVI C. Intellectual Awakening
B. The wife of King Henry D. none of above
C. The wife of Tavion Glenn
6535. Robespierre associated what with
D. The wife of Jacques Pierre
virtue?
6531. The goal of the Enlightenment writers A. the free press
was to
B. freedom of religion
A. Uphold the Divine Right Theory
C. terror
B. Limit the government from interfering
with the rights of the people D. none of above
C. Increase support for European mili- 6536. In this event, the Committee of Public
tary conquests Safety established a police state to control
D. Support the European monarchs the people of France.
A. The First Phase
6532. Which of the following is an outcome
(effect) of the Revolution? B. The Estates-General
A. A series of new constitutions and gov- C. The Third Phase
ernments over a period of years
B. A new constitution that would last until
Napoleon 6537. What French invention made the pro-
C. A first attempt at government known cess of execution more efficient during the
as the Articles of Confederation, replaced Reign of Terror?
by the Constitution that has remained in- A. Firing Squad
tact ever since
B. Water Torture
D. A period of anarchy with no govern-
C. Guillotine
ment in place following the execution of
the King D. Mr. Sweeney’s Lectures

6538. Which of the following are NOT part of

the Napoleonic Civil Codes?
A. Voting rights for women
B. Freedom to live and work anywhere in
France
C. Public education
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D. Freedom of religion
A. The fastest cyclist
6539. 97 percent of the population made up B. The youngest cyclist
the in France?
6543. What does it mean to “summarize”
A. third estate
A. To copy the entire article by hand onto
B. first estate a piece of paper.
C. second estate B. To create a poem to make what you
learned rhyme.
D. all of the above
C. To create a short and specific explana-
tion from a lot of information.
6540. The main purpose of the Congress of Vi-
enna was to do which of the following? D. To create a specific solution to a prob-
lem.
A. decide how to control the Industrial
Revolution 6544. The legislative act on the Constitution of
France of 1799 was not approved in this
B. decide how to stop socialism from
body:
spreading any further throughout Europe
A. State Council
C. decide how to put Europe back to-
gether after the Fall of Napoleon’s Empire B. Tribunate
and create a Balance of Power on the Con- C. Legislative building
tinent of Europe D. Protective Senate
D. decide how to keep Great Britain from E. constitutional Court
becoming the most powerful European
Country 6545. popularly run city council
A. commune
6541. What the bad harvest provide?
B. bourgeoisie
A. Scarcity of grain C. size
B. Rising food prices D. estate
C. Death who can not buy 6546. Which of the following constituted the
privileged class?
D. All of these
A. Clergy and peasants
6542. The Green Jersey is for B. Peasants and nobility

C. Clergy and nobility C. A period of celebration of French cul-

D. none of above ture and traditions during the French Rev-
olution.

6547. Why do women march to the palace in D. A period of violent repression and
1789? mass execution of individuals considered
A. To demand bread enemies of the French Revolution, led by
B. To demand Marie Antoinette’s head the revolutionary government under Max-
imilien Robespierre.
C. To demand the King give up his throne
D. To demand equality before the law. 6552. Click the best answer.What was the
purpose of the National Assembly’s Tennis
6548. Who was Robespierre? Court Oath?
A. A German philosopher A. To raise taxes of the Third Estate
B. A key figure in the French Revolution B. To write a new constitution for France
and a leader of the Jacobins and limit the king’s power
C. A famous French architect C. To make plans to storm the Bastille to
D. The long standing King of France get weapons and free the prisoners
D. to limit the land owned by the Third Es-
6549. We must ask ourselves three ques-
tate
tions. 1. What is the Third Estate? Every-
thing.2. What has it been until now in the 6553. What was the most popular slogan
political order? Nothing.3. What does it for American colonists who were unsatis-
want to be? Something. Based on this fied with how the British were ruling the
passage, what did the Third Estate want? colonies?
A. independence from France A. No Taxation without Representation
B. more influence in the political system B. Long live America
C. removal of the monarchy C. Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
D. freedom of religion in France D. God Bless America
6550. How many estates where divided
6554. The aristocrats were supportive of the
A. 2 French Revolution.
B. 4 A. True
C. 3 B. False
D. 6
6555. Fill in the blank:The delegates of the ,
6551. What was the Reign of Terror during the who represented 98 percent of the French
French Revolution? population, felt they should have as much
A. A period of peace and economic pros- say in the decision-making process as the
perity in France during the French Revolu- and the combined.
tion. A. Third Estate, First Estate, Second Es-
B. A period of diplomatic negotiations be- tate
tween France and other European coun- B. Second Estate, Third Estate, First Es-
tries during the French Revolution. tate

C. First Estate, Second Estate, Third Es- B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
tate and the Citizen
D. None of the above. C. The Tennis Court Oath
6556. The guillotine was used extensively dur- D. The French Bill of Rights
ing the Reign of Terror. 6561. What date is France’s National Day?
A. True A. July 4, 1789
B. False
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B. July 14, 1788
6557. Document that outlined the rights of the C. July 14, 1789
French citizen. D. July 4, 1788
6562. Enlightenment thinkers challenged the
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of kings and argued for and rights.
Citizen
A. ruling, money
C. Preamble
B. devine rights, liberty
D. Emancipation Proclamation
C. authority, power
6558. Which estate was made up of nobility? D. none of above
A. First
6563. Which Enlightenment thinker, who
B. Second wrote “The Two Treatises on Govern-
C. Third ment”, and believed that the people are
rational and can govern themselves?
D. Fourth
A. Hobbes
6559. -What cause of the French Revolution is B. Locke
represented in this image?
C. Rousseau
A. Weak leadership of the monarchy
D. Voltaire
B. Economic crisis
C. Unequal social class system 6564. Why did the Haitian Revolution start?
D. Inspiration from the Enlightenment
6560. After being locked out of their meeting

place by anti-revolutionaries, the revolu-
tionary group, known as the National As-
sembly, met to write
A. The revolution started because of

slaves wanting social equality and free-
dom.
B. The Haitian Revolution was influenced
by the French Revolution
A. The Constitution of 1795 C. All of the above

D. The Haitian Revolution was influenced 6570. During what phase did peasants revolt
by the American Revolution against the nobility?

A. Great Fear
6565. What was the name of the document
that had to be accepted by William and B. Reign of Terror
Mary, that permanently created a consti-
C. Board
tutional monarchy in England?
D. none of above
A. Petition of Right
B. The American Constitution 6571. Which event is most closely associated
with theFrench Revolution?
C. Magna Carta
6566. What was the purpose of the Continen-

tal System?
A. To invade Britain by sea
B. Economic warfare on Britain A. Council of Trent
C. Cause tension with European Allies B. Thirty Years’ War
D. Hurt the American economy C. Reign of Terror
6567. Which pair correctly links the region D. Paris Peace Conference
where Enlightenment ideas first developed
to a region to which those ideas spread? 6572. The 2nd estate was made up of or
nobles.
A. Asia → Eastern Europe
A. Estates General
B. Africa → Southeastern Asia
B. Aristocats
C. western Europe → the Americas
C. Aristocrats
D. eastern Africa → India
D. Bourgeoisie
6568. Ironically, what was Robespierre
against earlier in his career as a judge? 6573. The radical political organization that
was in control of the French Government
A. death penalty in 1792
B. Taxation of the Clergy A. Democrats
C. Freedom of the Press B. Republicans
D. Cruelty to animals C. National Convention
6569. What did Bastille symbolize? D. Jacobins
A. Benevolence of the king 6574. In the old regime, every member’s vote
B. Despotic power of the king had one value
C. Armed might of France A. true
D. none of above B. false

6575. Which of the following was the main ob- 6580. Which of the following was an impor-
jective of the Constitution of 1791? tant goal of the Congress of Vienna?
A. To limit the powers of the king alone A. To destroy France
B. Do away with feudal privileges B. To establish a conservative balance of
C. Give equal rights to women power in Europe
D. Establish a constitutional monarchy C. To execute Napoleon by guillotine

D. To establish Vienna as the new capital
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6576. Choose the correct option of Europe
6581. An estate consisting of the lords lands

and his mansion in France was known as
A. A A. Chateau
B. B B. Dovecote
C. C C. Manor
D. D D. Masion forte
6577. Which Estate paid all the taxes? 6582. This man was a Jacobin and the leader
of the Reign of Terror; he later was guil-
A. first lotined
B. second A. Louis XVI
C. third B. Maximilien Robespierre
D. none of above C. Jean Paul Marat
6578. What was the impact of the French Rev- D. Georges Danton
olution on other European countries, as de-
picted in the map? 6583. Some government officials tried to save
money by spending less on the court,
A. Expansion of colonialism and decline of which included the royal family and every-
nationalism one who worked for them. However, the
B. Spread of revolutionary ideas and rise court was led by She was irresponsible
of nationalism and wasteful with money, and she would
C. Strengthening of feudalism and de- not listen.
cline of revolutionary ideas A. Queen Marie Antoinette
D. Increase in monarchies and decrease B. King George
in nationalism C. George Washington
6579. Division of power within the govern- D. Cleopatra
A. ‘The Social Contract‘ how Napoleon took control of France?
B. ‘The Universal Monitor ‘ A. He killed King Louis XVI
C. ‘The Spirit of the Laws‘ B. He incited rebellion among the Third
D. ‘Two Treaties of Government‘ Estate

C. He was a part of the coup d’etat of D. Robespierre disbanded the French Par-
the Directory, and used his military expe- liament and named Napoleon as emperor.
rience to gain power

6589. Members of the Paris Commune
D. He used military force to take control whowore long pants to identify withcom-
of the government mon people
6585. Click the best answer. He was one of A. Bourgeoisie
the 56 delegates who led the First Conti- B. Sans-culottes
nental Congress during the American Rev-
olution. C. Bastille
A. George Washington D. Klemens by Metternich
B. Thomas Jefferson 6590. Which of the following ideas of Enlight-

C. Maximilien Robespierre enment Thinkers DID NOT contribute to the
ideas behind the French Revolution?
A. John Locke said “No king should have
6586. How could the absolute monarchy of absolute power.”
Louis XVI best be described? B. Montesquieu said government should
A. democracy have “A separation of powers into three
branches (executive, legislative, and judi-
B. constitutional government
cial).”
C. limited government
C. Voltaire said “People should have the
D. unlimited government right to free speech and religious freedom,
which they did not really have.”
6587. This topic is connected to the French Rev-
olution because the revolution resulted in D. Benjamin Franklin said “Without con-
his rise to power. This is due to his suc- tinual growth and progress, such words
cess as a military leader, and his ability to as improvement, achievement, and suc-
replace the ineffective directory. cess have no meaning.”
A. King Louis XVI 6591. The Consulate was less democratic gov-
B. Maximilien Robespierre ernment than the First Republic or the
Directory. The power to establish laws
C. Napoleon Bonaparte rested on the consul. Napoleon had almost
D. none of above as much power as a king.
6588. During the Reign of Terror, how did the A. True

actions of Robespierre contradict the orig- B. False
inal goals of the French Revolution?
6592. During a history class, Benjamin and
A. Robespierre took rights away from the Ethan were discussing how the French Rev-
wealthy and only allowed peasants to olution encouraged the growth of not
vote. only in Spain but also in many other Euro-
B. Robespierre gave land back to the no- pean countries. Isla, overhearing their con-
bles who had lost it in the Revolution. versation, decided to join in. What were
C. Robespierre ignored the constitution they discussing?
and became a dictator. A. royalism.

B. capitalism. D. The Great Transition

C. nationalism. E. The Revolution
D. imperialism. 6597. livre was the unit of currency of
6593. The nationalist movement began in Eu- A. nobles
rope with the revolution of what country? B. clergy
A. Italy C. france
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B. Greece D. prussia
C. Germany
6598. The French National Assembly swore
D. Ottoman Empire the Tennis Court Oath, which was
6594. A machine for beheading people used as A. A promise to remove all clergy
a means of execution during the French B. A vow to continue to meet until they
Revolution. had produced a French constitution
C. the Church trying to take over the 2nd
Estate
D. held at Versailles
6599. Which French estate was less than 1%

of the population in France, and repre-
sented the Clergy?
A. Beheader A. Third Estate
B. National Razor B. Second Estate
C. Guillotine C. First Estate
D. none of above D. Bourgeoisie
6595. What was Napoleon Bonaparte able to 6600. Was Bad Bunny in the French Revolu-
accomplish during peacetime? tion?
A. He set up government-run public A. True
schools.
B. False
B. He set up a comprehensive system of
laws. 6601. About what percentage of France’s pop-
C. He established a fairer tax code. ulation belonged to the Third Estate?
D. All of the above are true.
6596. The time period Maximilien Robespierre

was in power is best represented by which
option below?
A. Reign of Terror
B. The dark ages
C. The Jacobins A. 1

B. 50 D. Government should operate in sepa-

C. 98 rate branches:one to write the laws, one
to carry them out, and one to interpret

D. 10 them.
6602. In the 3rd Estate, the members that in- 6605. During the Reign of Terror, who was
cluded professionals were called safe from the guillotine?
A. no one
B. nobility
C. known revolutionaries
D. only Robespierre
6606. Committee for Public Safety

A. The de facto executive government in
France during the Reign of Terror (1793-
94). Ruled by Maximilien Robespierre
B. a
A. Clergy
6607. Which of the following was a form of
B. Nobility retaliation for the Continental System?
C. Peasants A. Trafalgar
D. Bourgeoisie B. Orders of Council
6603. Louis XVI belonged to: C. St. Helena
A. Bourbon Dynasty D. Waterloo
B. Bonbon Dynasty 6608. The most important of the privileges en-

C. None of these joyed by the clergy and nobility
D. none of above A. right to collect dues

B. ownership of land
6604. Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet, Com-
C. participate in wars
mon Sense, is based on Enlightenment
ideas. Which of the following ideas is the D. exemption from taxes to the state
primary basis for Common Sense?
6609. What problem was the cause of the
A. Humansociety is disorganized and French Revolution?
chaotic, and for that reason, governments
arerequired to maintain order A. Napoleon Bonaparte ineffective gov-
ernment
B. People have the natural right to rule
themselves because they are capable of B. Nationalization of the Church
using their powers of reason to under- C. outrage due to the use of guillotine by
stand their world the Public Security Committee
C. The scientific method can unlock the D. demand for the third state for more po-
mysteries in the natural world litical power

6610. An estimated 40, 000 people suspected old fort brick by brick. This event is known
of being traitors, were executed by the as:
guillotine in one year during the French
Revolution. This was known as
A. the Execution
B. the Horror
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D. the Reign of Burt
6611. In 1792, the National Convention voted
to abolish the monarchy and declare France B. Reign of Terror
A. dissolved C. The Great Fear
B. bankrupt D. Tennis Court Oath
C. a republic 6616. Commoner
D. an oligarchy A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
6612. They were the Second Estate.
C. 3rd Estate
A. The Clergy
D. none of above
B. The Nobility
C. The King and Queen 6617. The middle man is wearing a crucifix
(cross necklace). This symbolises
D. The Bourgeoisie, peasants, and work-
ers
6613. amount the First Estate paid in taxes

A. 0%
B. 98%
C. 1.5%
D. 15%
6614. Who was the leader of the Radicals in

France?
A. King Louis XVI A. Christianity
B. Marie Antoinette B. The Dead
C. Maximilian Robespierre C. Wealth
D. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin D. Jewellery
6615. The third estate attacked a prison look- 6618. What was the Legislative Assembly,
ing for guns and ammunition. In the pro- and what did they do?
cess, they killed all the guards, let the pris- A. A judicial branch that created and ap-
oners go, and tore down portions of the proved laws

B. A legislative branch that declared war D. Focus on protection/security of the

C. An executive branch that executed country

laws
6622. Click the best answer.A. The British
D. None of the above Government punished the American
colonist because of the Boston Tea Party.B.
6619. Click the best answer.A. Maximilien The Boston Port was closed and Americans
Robespierre implemented the brutal policy were allowed to conduct meetings with
of punishing the opponents of the govern- British soldiers.
ment.B. As a result, there were more than
20, 000 people were killed, and he was ar- A. All statements are TRUE.
rested and punished by guillotine because B. All statements are FALSE.
of this.
A. All statements are TRUE.
6623. Motto:“Liberty, Equality, and Frater-
nity!”
6620. This member of the Continental B. French Revolution
Congress helped gain French support for
American independence. 6624. A set of laws that gave all French citi-
zens the same rights.
A. lycee
B. concordat
C. Rebellion
D. Napoleonic Code
6625. Which of the following statements does

NOT describe a reason why the French
Revolution occurred?
A. The Third Estate carried the heaviest
A. Thomas Jefferson tax burden in the country and could no
longer afford it.
B. The voting system among the Three Es-
C. Patrick Henry tates was rigged in favor of the elites and
D. John Adams wealthy landowners against the peasants.
6621. What are Enlightenment ideas? C. The French people did not have repre-
sentation in the government to make their
A. Celebrating reason, understanding the frustrations heard.
universe, human happiness
D. King Louis XVI sent money and
B. Focus on religion in daily lives weapons to the Americans in their revo-
C. First and second estate holding more lution against Britain, but this was money
power/wealth than the third estate that was best needed at home.

6626. What do you mean by Taille? 6631. What were the causes of the French
Revolution?
A. Tax to be paid directly to the state
A. Enlightenment ideals, weak leader-
B. A tax levied by the church, comprising
ship, and economic troubles
one-tenth of the agricultural produce
B. The King’s invasion of America
C. none of these
C. An invasion by the British
D. No idea
D. Cake
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6627. One of the groups that resisted the re-
moval of the Church during the French Rev- 6632. Made up of the nobles in French Soci-
olution were the ety; held highest government offices; 2%
of the population of France in 1787; 0%
A. bourgeois
paid income taxes
B. peasants
A. Second Estate
C. philosophes
B. Third Estate
D. Third Estate
6628. Which of the following was not an ele- D. Reign of Terror
ment of monarchial rule in France?
6633. Who could be sent to the Guillotine?
A. Electoral accountability
A. Anyone.
B. Divine right
B. Women.
C. Birthright
C. Children.
D. Absolute rule
D. The lower class.
6629. The Congress of Vienna mostly advo-
cated for when they wanted to re- 6634. If Baron de Montesquieu were to visit
store the monarchies and royal families the United States today, he might be most
that Napoleon had removed from power pleased to see the
across Europe.
A. conservatism
B. liberalism
C. socialism
D. nationalism
6630. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happi-

ness are?
A. our Declaration of Independents
A. Bill of Rights
B. our Bill of Rights
B. Freedom to Live
C. a government-run tax system
C. Will Smiths movie
D. the legislative, executive, and judiciary
D. Unalienable Rights branches of our government

6635. What was NOT a reason the French gov- C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
ernment was running out of money in the taxes
1700s?

D. all of the above
A. expensive wars
6640. Which estate(s) was (were) the target
B. nobility lived an expensive lifestyle group that Louis XIV aimed to tax through
C. Marie Antoinette was wasteful the Estates-General?
D. the French had an expensive space ex- A. The First Estate
ploration program B. The Third Estate
6636. In French cities, laborers struggled with C. The First and Second Estates
A. high wages, excellent working condi- D. The Second and Third Estates
tions, and short hours
6641. The goal of the Congress of Vienna was
B. competitive wages, comfortable work- to
ing conditions, and flexible hours
A. restore stability and order in Europe
C. adequate wages, satisfactory working
conditions, and moderate hours B. establish a communist government in
Europe
D. rising prices for food
C. create new colonies in Africa
6637. The Women’s March on Versailles D. expand the French Empire
A. forced the royal family to return to
6642. Shortly after the storming of the
Paris
Bastille in Paris, in July 1789,
B. killed the entire royal family
A. the Terror began
C. forced King Louis XVI to end the
B. Austria invaded France, hoping to help
monarchy
the monarchy.
D. forced the royal family to move to Aus-
C. the National Assembly abolished noble
tria
privileges.
6638. What was the main goal of the Congress D. the king was beheaded
of Vienna?
6643. The Girondins, The Mountain, and the
A. To punish France for the Napoleonic
Jacobins are all examples of
Wars
A. sects of the French Catholic Church.
B. Promote democracy in Europe
B. political clubs with varying social and
C. To restore balance of power in Europe
political views.
D. Expand the territory of European coun- C. groups who were still loyal to the
tries monarchy.
6639. France was deep in debt because D. clubs made up of peasants from out-
A. money spent on the American Revolu- side of Paris.
tion 6644. What two countries could Napoleon
B. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette’s never conquer and would eventually lead
expensive lifestyle to his defeat?

A. France and Spain D. Nobles who supported the French Rev-

B. Austria and Hungary olution
C. England and Russia 6648. How did Robespierre and the Commit-
D. Poland and Portugal tee of Public Safety try to create a “re-
public of virtue”
6645. The battle that broke French naval
power in the Mediterranean was fought A. created a new calendar that had 10
at: days in a week
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A. Leipzig. B. renamed the months
B. Trafalgar. C. eliminated Sundays
C. Boroda.
D. all of these
D. Wagram.
6649. Napoleon died of
6646. Known as the Sun King and the ruler of
France
A. a brain cancer
B. a stomach ailment
C. an oesophagus disease
D. none of above
6650. How many different levels make up the

A. King James II
Estates-General?
B. King Philip
A. One
C. Louis Xiv
B. Two
D. Louis XXI
C. Three
6647. The “emigres” were-
A. Members of the revolution who D. Four
wanted over throw the monarchy and cre-
ate a republic 6651. What was a major cause of the French
Revolution?
B. Nobles who wanted to over throw the
French Revolution and restore the monar- A. inequalities in the tax structure
chy B. economic success of mercantilism
C. Members of the revolution who felt
that the revolution did not go far enough
to secure their rights D. Continental System in Europe

6652. The Committee of Public Safety origi- 6656. Most of the people were from , and
nally implemented the Reign of Terror to paid most of the taxes, while the lived
of luxury and got all the high-ranking jobs.

A. defend France against foreign ene-
mies A. First Estate; clergy
B. oppose the sans-coulottes B. Second Estate; commoners
C. guard Marie Antoinette C. Third Estate; nobility
D. eliminate the King D. First Estate; nobility
6653. Which French Enlightenment thinker pro- 6657. What did Thomas Hobbes believe in?
moted the idea of separation of power?
A. Natural rights
B. The Social Contract Theory
C. Civil Liberties
D. Natural Selfishness
6658. In September of 1791, the National As-

sembly wrote a new constitution, as well
as including the Declaration of the Rights
A. Mary Wollstonecraft of Man, the constitution stated that:
B. Rene Descartes A. All men are guaranteed the same
riches as the King
C. Charles-Louis Montesquieu
B. The King’s power would be extremely
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
limited
6654. Who was King during the French Revo- C. The King must be sent to the guillotine
lution?
D. Thousands of citizens siding with the
A. Louis XVI King must be sent to the guillotine
B. Louis Xiv
6659. Bastille Day commemorates:
C. Louis VIII
A. the start of the French Revolution
D. Louis XV
B. the start of Napoleon’s reign
6655. The Reign of terror “ C. the end of the French Revolution
A. Name of the radical political group that D. the end of the French Revolution
gained control of France during the revo-
lution: 6660. When members of the Third Estate
B. Executed the enemies of the Revolu- (with a few members of the 1st and 2nd
tion in a movement called Estate) took the Tennis Court Oath, they
took on the task of:
C. A device that uses a wooden platform
and a falling blade to quickly behead a A. defeating Austria and Prussia.
prisoner: B. promoting a spirit of unity among dif-
D. Instituted many unpopular + radical ferent regions of France.
social changes such as: C. putting Louis XVI on trial.
E. France’s first republic D. writing France’s first constitution.

6661. Broken chain symbolised: 6667. When did women in France got the right
A. Freedom to vote?
A. 1846
B. Equality
B. 1942
C. Imprisonment
C. 1946
D. Eternity
D. 1939
6662. Which of the following is NOT a product
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of Francois Voltaire’s work? 6668. What was the main cause of the French
Revolution?
A. comedies
A. Social and economic inequality
B. satire
B. Foreign influence
C. opera scores
C. Poor management of the king
D. Opera librettos
D. Lack of food
6663. What were the names for the three
types of nobility? Please select three an- 6669. In June 1789, representatives
swers. A. of the nobility form the constituent as-
A. nobles of the sword sembly
B. nobles of the court B. of the three orders form the Con-

stituent Assembly
C. nobles of the palace
C. of the third state form the constituent
D. nobles of the robe assembly
6664. Igintes the French Revolution D. none of above
A. Storming of the Bastile 6670. The Jacobins led by wanted a full
B. Reign of terror change from a to a
C. Three Estates A. Napoleon-Monarchy to a republic
D. all the above B. Louis 16th-Democracy to a Constitu-
tional Monarchy
6665. Who was the last Bourbon ruler? C. Robespierre-Monarchy to a Constitu-
A. King Louis XIII tional Monarchy
B. King Louis XIV D. Robespierre-Monarchy to a Republic
C. King Louis XV 6671. France was deeply in debt because
D. King Louis XVI A. of money spent on the American Revo-
lution.
6666. What did Bastille symbolize?
B. of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI’s lav-
A. prestige
ish spending.
B. parliament
C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
C. despotic power of the king taxes.
D. none of above D. All of the above.

6672. The theory of Montesquieu was called B. Bastille

separation of powers because it separated C. Estates General
government

D. Versailles
A. into 2 branches, with equal power
B. into 2 branches, with strong legislative
branch 6678. Official anthem (it was originated by
C. into 3 branches, with equal power French revolution) was:
D. into 3 branches, with strong judicial A. God save the queen

branch B. Marseillaise
C. French kingdom
D. Weapons
A. 14th July 1879
B. 14th July 1798 6679. What new method of execution was pri-
marily used during the Reign of Terror?
C. 14th July 1789
A. Firing squad
D. 14th July 1779
B. By hanging
6674. The idea of abolishment of slavery and C. Burned at the stake
the rights for women were also brought to
Europe on the French Revolution. D. Guillotine
A. True 6680. Which Enlightenment thinker inspired
B. False the 3rd Estate to demand recognition as
the true majority of French society?
6675. One goal of the Congress of Vienna was A. Locke
to
B. Voltaire
A. Reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
lution C. Rousseau
B. Restore European monarchs to power D. Montesquieu

like Louis XVIII 6681. Who is responsbile for recreating may
C. Allow France to reclaim territories lost Boucher paintings, as well as other copies
in the war in general?
D. Select a nation to lead all of Europe A. David
B. Fragonard
6676. The 3rd estate members were of the
C. Gericault
A. Church
D. LeBrun
B. Nobility
C. Working class and the peasants 6682. In 1791 the National Assembly restruc-
tured the government to a constitutional
D. none of above
monarchy. How would this act be classi-
6677. The palace outside Paris that Louis XVI fied?
was forced to leave by the “fish ladies” A. Conservative
A. First Estate B. Radical

C. Moderate C. discounted wheat for peasants

D. Jacobin D. The Industrial Revolution
6683. What is the capital of France?
6688. How did the Old Order cause the finan-
A. Porbandar cial crisis in France?
B. Paris
A. 97% of the population had no voice in
C. Peru society.
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D. Portal B. The queen was spending all the tax
6684. Which of the following is a FINANCIAL money.
cause of the French Revolution? C. The lowest/poorest segment was
A. All of the above taxed the hardest while the upper paid
little to no taxes.
B. Government had war debts
C. Prices of goods were rising D. Everyone was paying tithes to the
church
D. Many people were out of work and had
little money
6689. When was Louis XVI married?
6685. What did the Declaration of the Rights A. 1774 approx.
of Man declare?
B. 1740 approx.
A. French Revolutionists was null and
void C. 1790 approx.
B. the Third Estate should be abolished D. 1794 approx.
C. all men were free and equal
6690. = stated that Latin American Gov-
D. all Frenchman had to pay taxes
ernments were acknowledged as indepen-
6686. The great French empire that Napoleon dent
created eventually fell after the unsuccess-
ful invasion of Russia. Why was the
invasion considered a great disaster for
Napoleon?
A. They invaded Russian during the win-
ter
B. Russia’s scorched-earth policy and
cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons
army
C. Both
D. Neither
A. Monroe Doctrine
6687. What was a cause of the French Revo-
lution B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Taxation without representation C. Two Treatises on Government

B. Famine D. Communist Manifesto

6691. The author of Two Treatises of Govern- A. the 3rd Estate had no problem paying
ment all of the taxes in France

A. Rousseau B. all 3 estates were treated equally be-
B. Montesquieu fore the Revolution
C. John Locke C. the estate system in France was unfair
to the 3rd Estate
D. Louis XVI
D. the Church was not a member of the
6692. the slogan or expression used to de- estates.
scribe the revolutionary ideas of the
French Revolution 6695. Which of the three estates had the most
A. Peace, Land, Bread representatives?
B. No Taxation Without Representation A. 1st estate
C. Libedrty, Equality, Fraternity B. 2nd estate
D. none of above C. 3rd estate
6693. A ruler who has complete authority over D. none of above

government and the lives of the people is
also called 6696. Who painted Head of an Old Man?
A. An absolute Monarch
B. A democratic King
C. a limited monarch
D. a constitutional monarch
A. Fragonard
6694. The cartoonist’s point of view is that B. LeBrun
C. Gros
D. Greuze
6697. The National Assembly set up what

type of government?
A. Oligarchy
B. Limited Monarchy
C. Democracy
D. Dictatorship

6698. Napoleon’s arranges a popular vote for in immediate revolutions across Europe,
his elected position of power termed nor was it ignored or strengthen other
A. plebiscite monarchies.
B. democracy 6702. A severe lack of food for a long time in

C. ballot day a country or region
D. Rebellion A. Famine
B. Hunger
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cobins are best known for C. Malnutrition
A. instituting the Reign of Terror D. Revolution
6703. Who was the leader of the radical phase
A. Louis XVI
American Revolution
B. Marie Antoinette
6700. The desire of people with the same lan-
guage, history, and customs for self-rule C. Maximilien Robespierre
is known as D. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Racism
6704. Match the term with the statements
B. Nationalism given below:A ‘Utopian Society’ is(i) a so-
C. Militarism ciety under a benevolent monarchy(ii) a so-
D. Alliances ciety that is unlikely to ever exist(iii) a
society under the control of a chosen few
6701. How did the French Revolution impact wise men(iv) a society under Parliamen-
monarchies across Europe? tary Democracy
A. It strengthened other monarchies as A. (i) and (ii)
they opposed France.
B. (ii) and (iii)
B. It was largely ignored by other Euro-
C. (ii) only
pean monarchies.
C. It spread fear and led to reforms in D. (iii) only
other countries.
6705. What were some of the issues Louis XVI
D. It resulted in immediate revolutions created?
across Europe.
Explanation:The French Revolution had a A. Exemplary financial management, sup-
significant impact on monarchies across port for reform, and strong leadership
Europe by spreading fear and leading to B. Financial crisis, resistance to reform,
reforms in other countries. The revolu- and lack of leadership
tionary ideas and the rise of nationalism
C. Economic stability, willingness to
threatened the stability of monarchies,
change, and effective governance
causing them to implement reforms to
maintain control and prevent similar upris- D. Popular support, successful modern-
ings. The French Revolution did not result ization, and efficient decision-making

6706. During the Protestant Reformation, the A. executing the king

Peace of Augsburg allowed for Catholic
B. restricting access to education
and Protestant to choose their faith.

C. creating more radical military strate-
A. citizens
gies
B. Popes
D. expanding the definition of equality
C. Princes
D. Monarchs 6710. Who belonged to the first estate?
6707. What is another word for Church Offi- A. King

cials? B. Church leaders
A. Estates C. Nobles
D. Peasants/Commoners
C. People of God
D. Clergy 6711. Who believed the church deliberately
kept people in ignorance and superstition?
6708. Who was the ruler of France before the
A. Montesquieu
French Revolution?
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Locke
B. Louis XVI C. Hobbes

C. Marie Antoinette D. Voltaire
D. Charles de Gaulle
6712. The laws that constitute the structure of
6709. Declaration of the Rights of Man and a government are its
of the Citizen-French National Assembly, A. purpose
17891. Men are born and remain free
and equal in rights. Social distinctions B. constitution
may be founded only upon the general C. oligarchy
good.2. The aim of all political associa-
tion is the preservation of the natural and D. revolution
imprescriptible [inalienable] rights of man.
6713. When Napoleon Bonaparte is removed
These rights are liberty, property, secu-
from power what type of rule followed?
rity, and resistance to oppression Dec-
laration of the Rights of Woman and Fe- A. Communism
male Citizen-Olympe de Gouges, 17911. B. Republic
Woman is born free and remains equal
to man in rights. Social distinctions can C. Constitutional Monarchy
only be founded on common service.2. The D. Declaration Rule
aim of all political associations is to pre-
serve the natural and inalienable rights of 6714. Due to people like Galileo and Coperni-
Woman and Man:these are the rights to lib- cus, people’s attitude towards the church
erty, ownership, safety and, above all, re- (improved/declined).
sistance to oppression Based on these
A. improved
excerpts, which action would most likely
be supported by Olympe de Gouges? B. declined

6715. Who is the author of “Two Treatises of 6720. One major complaint that the French
the Government”? people had about the judicial system was
A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau the concept that:
B. Montesquieu A. a person was guilty until proven inno-

cent
C. Mirabeau
B. a person was innocent until proven
D. John Locke guilty
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6716. Which of the following is NOT true C. everyone had freedom of speech
about divine right theory? D. everyone had freedom of press
A. God wants people to question their
leaders 6721. What was the purpose of the Reign of
Terror?
B. No one can question someone put in
power by God A. to get rid of the Bourgeoisie
C. Power is given by God B. to squelch any opposition to the Revo-

lution
D. Questioning the monarchy is blas-
phemy C. to silence the church
D. To stop the peasants from attacking
6717. a group of five men who held the ex- the nobles
ecutive power in France at the end of the
French Revolution 6722. The meeting of the Estates-General in
A. Directory 1789 marked a significant step toward
revolution in France because it
B. Republic
A. Exposed the plans of Louis XVI to abdi-
C. Jacobins cate in favor of his son
D. National Convention B. Provided a legitimate forum for critics
of the Old Regime
6718. After Napoleon’s defeat in 1815, Euro-
pean rulers moved to C. Included a proposal to confiscate no-
A. restore monarchs to their positions of ble estates to raise government revenue
power D. Revealed the extent of papal influence
B. spread the principles of the French on the French royal family
Revolution E. Gave the clergy and the nobility an op-
portunity to overthrow the monarchy
6719. What was the old regime?
A. Three governmental branches as de- 6723. Why did the Third Estate leave the Es-
scribed by Montesquieu tates General to form the National Assem-
bly?
B. Class structure begun in France,
ended in the Middle Ages A. They did not have equal representation
C. Art style pursued by the French rebels B. They were not comfortable in the room
during the revolution C. Louis XVI kicked them out
D. Political & social system in France be- D. They were not happy with the results
fore the revolution of the debt vote

6724. What does Absolute Ruler mean? 6729. Who ruled France after Robespierre?
A. a ruler who is sure of their power A. Napoleon

B. A ruler who is involved in all aspects of B. Louis XVI
government and public life C. Robespierre’s son
C. someone who has to answer to a sep- D. The Directory
arate government body
D. a ruler who shares power with the par-
liament A. Robespierre’s reign in France
B. Napoleon’s reign in France
6725. What was ‘La prise de la Bastille’?
C. Louis XVI’s reign in France
A. the monument built after the Revolu-
D. Marie Antoinette’s reign in France
tion
B. The palace where the king lived 6731. A group of Parisian workers and small
shopkeepers who wanted the Revolution
C. The motto of France
to bring even greater changes to France
D. The storming of the Bastille were called
6726. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect En- A. Jacobins

lightenment principles? B. Emigres
A. It guaranteed the equality of all citi- C. Sans-culottes
zens before the law. D. Moderates
B. It guaranteed women equal rights.
6732. What was Napoleon’s main goal?
C. It valued individual rights above all
A. To create a new European Empire
else.
B. to seek revenge against France
D. It valued the security of the state over
the individual. C. To have peace throughout Europe
D. To implement a democracy in France
6727. What was a desire of Simon Bolivar?
6733. Which estate did the nobles belong to?
A. to unite South America into one nation
A. 1st Estate
B. to unite the Caribbean islands into one
nation B. 2nd Estate
C. to unite European nations into one na- C. 3rd Estate
tion D. none of above
D. to unite Africa into one country 6734. What were The August Decrees of
1789?
6728. In what city did the most notorious vio-
lence occur A. Laws which nationalised land owned
by the church to pay off France’s debt.
A. nantes
B. A declaration that stated all men are
B. Paris
born and remain equal in rights.
C. London C. Laws passed by the National Assembly
D. none of above abolishing Feudalism in France.

D. A document declaring that the National C. The king had divine right to rule
Assembly would not stop meeting until D. Only the Catholic clergy had rights and
France had a written constitution. freedoms
6735. What happened at the Storming of the 6740. What was the name of the document
Bastille? written by Olympe de Gouges that called
A. When French women stormed the for gender equality?
palace. A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
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B. A period of mass executions. B. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
C. Storming of the French prison.End of and Citizen
the French Revolution. C. Estates General
D. Peasants storm a French prison. Be- D. Reign of Terror
ginning of French Rev.
6741. Which of the following was NOT a do-
6736. social critics or philosophers from mestic reform under Napoleons imperial
France. rule?
A. Great Fear A. Established public education opportu-
B. Jacobins nities
C. Guillotine B. Instituted a period of persecution and
D. Philosophe execution known as the “Reign of Terror”
6737. Napoleon was able to do all of the fol- led to a stable economy
lowing except:
D. Issued the Napoleonic Code
A. make taxes more fair
B. reduce the church’s power 6742. Which civilization included shoguns,
daimyos, and samurai?
C. crown himself emperor
A. Qing China
D. end war in Europe
B. Japanese Feudalism
6738. National Assembly met on an indoor ten- C. Ottoman Empire
nis court and vowed not to disband until
there was a new constitution, known as D. Mughal Empire
A. The Protestant Wind 6743. Maximilien Robespierre and the Ja-

B. Tennis Court Oath cobins are best known for
C. The Great Fear A. instituting the Reign of Terror
D. The Great Migration B. protecting the Catholic Church

6739. What did the Assembly’s Declaration of
the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaim? D. sending French troops to fight in the
American Revolution
A. Individual rights and freedoms were
fundamental to human nature 6744. After Napoleon’s exile, France became
B. Government existed to protect the a(n)
privileges of the upper classes A. monarchy

B. republic C. an offer
C. democracy D. fth

D. dictatorship
6751. The Republican-Jacobin phase saw pre-
6745. A wave of senseless panic vail within it
A. Great fear
A. The Montagnardi despite not having
B. Reign of Terror the majority
C. Legitimacy B. The Jacobins with the exclusion of all
D. Plebiscite the other groups
6746. The newly elected assembly in 1792 C. I girondini
was called convention.
D. The Montagnardi, due to the fact that
A. True they had an overwhelming majority
B. False
6752. Who was the king in france for the
6747. What came out of the French Revolu- french revolution?
tion?
A. Mr Raafael Carreera
A. More power to the people
B. Liberty B. Mr. Vinicio Cerezo
C. The French ‘Tricolor’ flag C. King Louis XVI
D. Fraternity D. King Antonio
E. Equality
6753. all three estates meet about unfair
6748. Who took power from the directory? taxes.
A. King Louis XVI A. third estate
B. Marie Antoinette
B. national assembly
C. Maximilien de Robespierre
C. first estate
D. third estate
6749. This set of laws created by the Emperor
greatly improved taxes, social class and
6754. Why was this revolution known as the
the laws of France.
Glorious Revolution?
A. Constitution
A. They knew that bring Roman Catholi-
B. Robespierre’s edict cism would be glorious.
C. DOROMAC
B. England was singing “glory to God”
D. Napoleonic Code there was a new monarch.
6750. The Church and clergy in France were C. William and Mary would bring Glory to
known as the estate. England
A. 1 stem D. It was a peaceful takeover with no
B. Pear bloodshed.

6755. What is the definition of ‘coup d’etat’? 6759. The wave of senseless panic that oc-
A. Social class in pre-revolutionary curred during the Revolution was called
France what?
olution
French Revolution
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D. Illegal seizure of power from a govern-
ment
6756. Who composed the national anthem of
France? A. Rebellion
A. Robert de l’Isle B. Great Fear
B. Roget of Gouces
C. Reign of Terror
C. Roget de l’Isle
D. Ravindranath tagore D. Congress of Vienna
6757. How did Napoleon become a hero, 6760. What was the goal of the Third Estate
choose all that apply? during the French Revolution?
A. Suppressed royalist uprising A. gain independence
B. Italian Campaign
B. gain political influence
C. Egyptian Campaign
C. gain territory throughout Europe
D. Popular Election
D. none of above
and the Citizen-1789, approved by the Na-
tional Assembly of France, states that ‘Lib- 6761. NOT a cause of massive debt
erty consists in the freedom to do every- A. Increase in harvests
thing which injures no one else’. What
does this imply about the authors’ perspec- B. Supporting US Revolution
tive on individual rights and societal laws? C. Not taxing nobility
A. the authors believe that individual
D. Versailles
rights should be unrestricted, regardless
of societal impact
6762. What was the meeting of all the repre-
B. the authors suggest that individual sentatives of the social classes in France
rights should be limited by laws to prevent that Louis XVI called in order to try to fix
harm to others the financial crisis?
C. the authors argue that individual
rights are less important than societal A. National Assembly
laws B. Legislative Assembly
D. the authors imply that societal laws
C. Old Regime
should not exist, as they infringe on indi-
vidual rights D. Estates-General

6763. Who WASN’T a pupil at the Academi A. It made the clergy sympathetic to the
Royale, but followed boucher’s influence farmers’ suffering.
and entered the competition for the Prix

B. It granted the clergy freedom to leave
de Rome Anyway?
France for Italy.
A. Fragonard
C. It compelled the clergy to participate
B. David in charitable acts.
C. Gericault D. It gave citizens the right to elect
D. Greuze priests and bishops.
6764. Which estate would include lawyers 6769. Which of the following is NOT a cause
such as Abbe Sieyes and Maximilien Robe- of the French Revolution?
spierre A. People were unhappy with the social
A. First class structure of France
B. Second B. The French budget almost collapsed
C. Third C. People were unhappy with King Louis’
actions against religion
D. none of above
D. The French King was spending a great
6765. The word livres stands for deal of money on luxuries
6770. 1st legislature created by the Third Es-
B. A tax to be paid directly to the state tate
C. A tax levied by the Church A. National Assembly
D. none of these B. National Convention
6766. What was the radical revolutionary C. Directory
group that was part of the Convention?
D. Estates General
A. The Directory
6771. Louis XVI (16th ) was stripped of his
B. The Catholic Church
crown and executed by the
C. Jacobins
A. Horses
D. The French Army
B. Sword
6767. Marseillaise is the national anthem of C. Guillotine
which country?
D. none of above
A. France
B. Italy 6772. Which document stated that men are
born and remain free and equal in rights?
C. China
A. Holy Alliance
D. none of above
6768. How was the adoption of the Civil Con-
C. The Leviathan
stitution of the Clergy a significant event
during the French Revolution? D. Napoleonic Code

6773. Why was the estates-general called? 6779. The ideas of Philosophers were dis-
A. Louis XVI had died and France needed cussed intensively in
to pick a leader A. Tennis Courts
B. Louis XVI wanted to raise taxes B. Schools
C. Louis XVI wanted to divorce Marie An- C. Coffee houses
toinette because she couldn’t have kids
D. None of these
D. Napoleon wanted to sell the Louisiana
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Territory and needed approval 6780. What was the National Assembly?
6774. Who was the leader of the French army A. The new government formed by the
during the French Revolution? Third Estate
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. The political group responsible for The
Terror
B. Marie Antoinette
C. A book written by John Locke
C. Louis XVI
D. The name of the new constitution of
D. Robespierre
France
6775. Amount of taxes paid by the nobility
6781. Queen of France during the French Rev-
A. 0 olution
B. 0.8 A. Marie Antoinette
C. 0.01 B. Elizabeth II
D. 0.97
C. Victoria
6776. What was ‘Estate General’ D. Mary of Scots
A. Head of Army
6782. What land does Napoleon sell to Amer-
B. A Political body ica?
C. Head of Church A. Louisiana Territory
D. none of above B. New Mexico Territory
6777. What was the period of mass execu- C. Saint Domingue
tions during the French Revolution called?
D. Cuba
A. The Terror
6783. WHHO MADE UP THE SECOND ES-
B. The Enlightenment
TATE?Who represents the second state?
A. Peasants, Craftsmen, and The Bour-
D. The Jacobin Era tags10.2 geoisie (Middle Class).Peasants, artisans
and bourgeoisie (middle class).
6778. King Louis XVI was executed for
A. Treason B. Clergy, Bishops, Priests, Monks, and
Nuns Clero, Bishops, Priests, Monks and
B. Being a King Nuns
C. Stealing tax money C. The Nobility, including the members
D. Espionage of the royal family (except for the King).

La nobleza, incluyendo familiares de la 6788. To run out of money completely

realeza (pero no incluyendo al Rey).
A. estate

D. none of above
B. bankrupt
6784. Which of the following was not a result C. bourgeoisie
D. bastille
A. democracy
6789. What were the causes of the American
B. conservatism
Revolution?
C. balance of power
A. Political corruption, economic growth,
D. territorial adjustments and cultural differences.
6785. What happened to the governer of B. Social inequality, economic hardship,

Bastille after he surrendered? and political discontent.
C. Environmental issues, population
growth, and technological advancements.
D. Religious conflicts, cultural differ-
ences, and technological advancements.
6790. What document did France adopt as

their constitution that gave citizens rights
A. He was given a fair trail and limited the government’s power?
B. With the help of a revolutionary he es- A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
caped
B. The French Bill of Rights
C. He was beheaded on street
C. The French Constitution
D. none of above
D. The National Assembly’s Oath
6786. People who fled France for fear of the
revolution were called: 6791. What did Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette
and Maximilien Robespierre have in com-
A. Emigres mon?
B. Expatriates A. they were all killed by the guillotine
C. Immigrants B. they were all leaders of the French
D. Lords Revolution
C. they were all members of the First Es-
6787. Which group finally forced Robespierre tate
from power?
D. they were all members of the Commit-
A. Austrian Army
tee of Public Safety
B. the Jacobins
6792. What was the name of the group that
C. King Louis XVI
declared the independence of the United
D. none of above States?

6797. Encyclopedia included & on a

wide variety of political, scientific, and cul-
tural ideas.
A. definitions, pictures
B. essays, sketches
C. people, places
A. The Washingtonians D. none of above
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B. The Whigs 6798. Which was the most famous club during
C. The Republicans the French revolution-
D. The Constitutional Congress A. Cordeliers club
E. The Second Continental Congress B. Breton club
C. Jacobin Club
6793. What King caused the problems that led
to the start of the French Revolution? D. Pantheon club
A. Louis Xiv 6799. What is the outcome of the 2nd phase
B. Louis XV of the French Revolution?
C. Louis XVI
B. Absolute Monarchy
D. Louis XVII
C. Declaration of Rights of Man
6794. Which of the following succeeded in D. Reign of Terror
putting limits on the powers of the English
Monarchs? 6800. Where Parisians seized muskets before
A. Magna Carta marching on the Bastille
A. Sacred Heart
B. English Bill of Rights
B. The disabled
C. Versailles
D. All of These.
D. Our Lady
6795. Which ended up being the three General
States? 6801. What was a popular children’s toy dur-
A. Lords, duques and the elite
A. Guillotine
B. King, civilian and burgoisie
B. Jump Rope
C. Military, religious and commoners
C. Cake
D. Commoners divided in three groups D. Horses
6796. The sudden use of force by a small group 6802. System of government in which officials
to overthrow a government is called a are chosen by the people
A. Coalition A. Communism
B. Overture Royale B. Monarchy
C. Rebellion C. Republic
D. The revolution D. Democracy

6803. What was the first estate? A. were removed from power during the
A. The Clergy French Revolution

B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi-
B. Peasants
enna
C. Bourgeoisie
D. none of above ance
6804. year when the guillotine was introduced D. decreased government control of the
to France. economy
Explanation:Louis XVI, the King of France,
A. True was beheaded at the beginning of the
B. False French Revolution. Robespierre led the
radical, extreme phase of the French Rev-
6805. When the new National Convention met olution known as the Reign of Terror. He,
in 1792, what form of government did the too, met his fate at the guillotine.
radicals create?
6809. The National colours of France at the
A. a constitutional monarchy
time of the French Revolution were
B. a republic
A. Blue-White-Red
C. a dictatorship
B. Black-blue-green
D. none of above
C. white-yellow-blue
6806. What is the main theme of the Declara- D. Red-yellow-green
tion of the Rights of Man and of the Citi-
zens? It states that all 6810. Who paid taxes in France before the
French Revolution?
A. Born equal and remain equal before
the law A. Church clergy
B. Born non-equal and remain not equal B. Nobility

before the law C. Commoners
C. All men, women and children are equal D. none of above
before the law
6811. The elected legislature in France during
D. Men should pay taxes no matter what the first part of the French Revolution,
estate they are in 1789-1791, replaced by the New legisla-
tive.
6807. In France’s old order, which of the fol-
lowing groups were members of the bour- A. Reign of Terror
geoisie? B. Old Regime
A. nobles C. National Assembly
B. peasants D. Notebooks
C. merchants
6812. The person swept into power after
D. none of above Louis XVI was executed was?
6808. One way in which Robespierre and Louis A. Maximilien Robespierre

XVI of France are similar is that both: B. Louis XVII (17th )

C. Napoleon 6817. The French people welcomed Napoleon

D. none of above because
6813. The King of France was spending French France was experiencing
citizens’ money on palaces and wars with-
out their B. he completely disagreed with the
A. Liberty
C. he was the son of King Louis XVI
B. Consent
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D. He promised to bring stability, safety
C. Taxes
and law and order to France after the
D. Vote chaos of the Reign of Terror
6814. Third Estate 6818. The French Revolution (1789) began as
A. Clergy a reaction to
B. Nobility A. unequal taxation.
C. Other 97% of French population B. French Revolution
D. none of above C. Robespierre
6815. After the Constitution of 1795 the D. A republic

French government was split into three 6819. What is a swift overthrow of a govern-
branches of government, which Enlighten- ment called?
ment thinker would have approved this
change? A. With grace
B. In military coup
C. In my wife my wife
D. Large cheese
6820. Who led the radical revolutionaries,

also known as Jacobins, during the French
Revolution?
A. Montesquieu B. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Locke C. Louis XVI
C. Rousseau D. Marie Antoinette
D. Voltaire
6821. What effect did Enlightenment have on
6816. Who was King of France on the eve of slavery during the 1800s?
the French Revolution in 1789? A. Ended slavery
A. Louis XV B. Outlawed Slave Trade
B. Louis XVI C. Boycotted goods made by slaves
C. Louis Xiv D. supported slavery and the goods pro-
D. Louis XVII duced by them

6822. Which social class was taxed the most

under the estates system?

A. Clergy
B. Nobility
C. Commoners A. all the estates were taxed equally
B. the third estate was the wealthiest
D. Monarchy
C. the poorest classes paid all the taxes
6823. In what year does the text suggest to D. the upper classes paid the most taxes
the reader to zap?
A. 1789 6828. The theory that the people agree to al-
low the government to operate on their be-
B. 1776 half
C. 1792 A. divine right
D. 1765 B. social contract
C. absolutism
6824. Did Napoleon escape from Elba?
D. none of above
A. FALSE
B. TRUE 6829. A device designed to cut off the head of
a person
6825. A study of revolutions would most A. Guillotine
likely lead to the conclusion that pre-
B. Guillaume
revolutionary governments
C. Guillermo
A. Are more concerned with human rights
that the governments that replace them D. Guglielmo
B. Refuse to arm their military with ad- 6830. The King of France, Louis XVI, was an
vanced technology (a) monarch, meaning there were no re-
strictions on his power. King Louis XVI
C. Attempt to bring about separation of
believed he had the (b) right to be king.
government from religion
He thought (c) had chosen him to be the
D. Fail to meet the political and economic King of France.
needs of their people A. a absolute
6826. The women of France stormed what B. b divine
building demanding bread to feed their C. c God
families?
D. none of above
A. The Eiffel Tower
6831. When did Louis finally accept the Consti-
B. Versailles tution of 1791?
C. Bastille A. 14th September 1791
D. Burke Toney B. 15th September 1791
6827. What do these pie charts reveal about C. 16th September 1791
the causes of the French Revolution? D. 13th September 1791

6832. was the common enemy of the thir- 6836. At which event did the three estates
teen American colonies and France. share their cahiers with the King?
A. Russia A. Estates General Meeting
B. Great Britain B. Tennis Court Oath
C. Germany C. Storming of the Bastille
D. Belgium D. Reign of Terror
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6833. The bourgeoisie (middle class) belonged 6837. In the 18th century, there were es-
to which of the three Estates? tates.
A. First
A. one
B. Second
B. two
C. Third
C. three
D. None
D. four
6834. What was the composition of the Na-
tional Assembly? 6838. Philosophe who wrote “Encyclopedia”
with D’Almbert; philosophe
A. Only members of the nobility
A. Hobbes
B. Only members of the bourgeoisie
B. Montesquieu
C. Only members of the clergy
D. Several members of the clergy and C. Voltaire
some nobles D. Diderot
Explanation:The National Assembly was
E. Rousseau
composed of several members of the
clergy and some nobles. They played a
6839. What was the immediate cause of the
significant role in the decision-making pro-
French Revolution?
cess.
A. Napoleon led a coup d’etat
6835. In what battle did Wellington defeat
Napoleon’s army? B. Louis XVI executed a church leader
C. financial collapse
D. natural disaster
6840. Which issue was a cause of the French

Revolution?
A. nationalization of the Church
B. outrage over the use of the guillotine
A. Anglo-Mysore Battle by the Committee of Public Safety
B. The Borodino Battle C. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Battle of Waterloo D. demand of the Third Estate for more
D. Lisbon Battle political power

6841. Indira Point of India get submerged un- B. Only peasants and the clergy paid
der the sea water in 2004 during the taxes.
Tsunami.

C. The nobility paid taxes only on land,
A. true not on income.
B. false D. Only about 2 percent of the nobility
paid any taxes.
6842. This government adopted a statement
of revolutionary ideals:the Declaration of 6847. What castle stronghold was stormed by
the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. the people of Paris on July 14, 1789?
A. The Old Regime A. Bastille
B. Estates General B. Third Estate
C. National Assembly C. Louvre
D. Legislative Assembly D. none of above
E. National Convention
6848. King of France who inherited a consid-
6843. Who tried to create their own govern- erable debt from previous kings, including
ment and vowed to write their own con- his father, Louis XIV.
stitution? A. Louis XVI
A. The National Assembly B. Peter the Great
B. King Louis XVI
C. Philip II
C. The Clergy
D. none of above
D. The emigres
6849. French war hero who used the Revolu-
6844. Common people was part of which tion to gain absolute power for himself:
state?
A. First State
B. Second State
C. Marquis de Lafayette
C. Third State
D. none of above
6850. How did King Louis XVI and his wife
6845. Where was King Louis XVI captured as Marie Antoinette make the 1789 economic
he was trying to flee? situation of France worse?
A. Varennes
A. Loaning Austria too much money
B. Versailles
B. Excessive spending
C. The Bastille
C. Closing French Banks
D. Spain
D. Printing too much money
6846. Which of the following is an accurate de-
scription of the tax system in France in the 6851. Cause:King George III seen as tyrannical
years preceding the French Revolution? imperial ruler
A. The members of the Third Estate paid A. American Revolution

almost all of the taxes. B. French Revolution

6852. who was the king of the France during

the french revolution
A. Louis X
B. Louis XVI
C. Robespierre
D. Louis
A. To make them stop attacking our cargo
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6853. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy did
ships
what?
A. Made many upset by taking Church B. Because they would not leave the Ohio
land, removing priests River Valley
B. Made Louis the head of the Church C. Because they were arming natives and
encouraging them to attack us
C. made Robespierre the head of the
Church D. to ask them to stop kidnapping our
sailors
D. made Napoleon the head of the Church
6858. Which philosopher believed in the will
6854. By 1804, Napoleon had acquired
of the majorty?
enough power to assume the title of
the French A. Locke
A. King B. Rousseau
B. Tsar C. Hobbes
C. Dictator D. Napoleon
D. Emperor
6859. Before the Industrial Revolution all
6855. What is the Enlightenment period products were created by
known for emphasizing?
A. Factories
A. Faith and tradition
B. Hand
B. Reason, individual rights, and freedom
C. Slaves
C. The authority of the monarchy
D. Royalty
D. Superstition and ignorance
6860. How many estates in French society dur-
6856. How much debt did War add to France?
ing late 18 century?
A. More than 2 billion livres.
A. 2
B. More than 1 billion livres.
B. 3
C. More than 3 billion livres.
C. 4
D. More than 4 billion livres.
D. 5
6857. Why did Washington send John Jay to
negotiate a treaty with England? (check 6861. What geographic advantage helped
all that apply Britain resist conquest?

6866. Which of the following events took

place as a result of the revolt of Jacobins
in 1792?

A. The revolutionaries stormed the
Palace of Tuileries
B. Massacred the king’s guards
A. it was farther north C. Held the king hostage for several
B. it was larger hours
C. it was an island D. All the above
D. it was far from France 6867. “Life, Liberty, and Property” are the
natural rights we are born with according
6862. Even though they only made up 2%
to which philosopher?
of the population, this social class/Estate
owned 25% of all the land in France. A. Locke
A. 1st Estate B. Voltaire
B. 2nd Estate C. Diderot
C. 3rd Estate D. Rousseau
D. None of the above 6868. When did the people of France rise up to
take control?
6863. In 1803, Napoleon decided to sell
A. July 14, 1789
France’s territory in North America to the
United States. This is called the B. September 1791
A. France-American Treaty C. 1793
B. Treaty of Tordesillas D. 1871
C. Louisiana Purchase 6869. Which person below was NOT from a
D. Napoleonic Code royal family and was a military dictator?
A. James I
6864. Which countries formed a coalition
against France after the execution of Louis B. James II
XVI? C. Charles I
A. Austria, Prussia, Spain, Portugal, D. Cromwell
Britain, & the Dutch Republic
6870. The National Assembly passed the Dec-
B. Britain and the United States of Amer- laration of the Rights of Man which did
ica what?
6865. Which of the following contributed to A. Promised many of the enlightenment
France’s financial crisis? freedoms and rights to the men of France
A. bad harvests B. It promised to find the king and exe-
cute him immediately
B. an extended period of peace
C. It ended the French revolution since
C. peasant uprisings the rights they were promised were
D. a drop in the gold supply enough for everyone

D. Declared war on England and Spain D. Invading Russia
6871. Participants of the National Assembly 6876. Why was King Louis XVI beheaded
A. Louis XV A. He said “Let there be cake”
B. Georges Danton B. He taxed England to much and pushed
for Absolute Monarchy for the British
C. Benjamin Bristol
C. He had to die for the revolution to live
on and for the monarchy to end.
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6872. What was the Reign of Terror? D. He wasn’t beheaded, he was killed by
A. a two year period when poverty and the Guillotine.
disease were major problems in France
6877. A radical group that showed their dis-
B. a month when Napoleon’s troops were like for the crown by refusing to wear
losing badly to Prussia knee breeches.
C. a period of time when the Enlighten-
ment thinkers were being imprisoned for
their attempts to influence French people
D. a year during the French Revolution
when tens of thousands were executed as
enemies of the revolution
6873. Which document declared that all men

are free and equal?
and of the Citizen
B. The Constitution of 1791
C. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
D. The Concordat of Worms
A. Annexed
6874. Who among the following consisted in
the first estate? B. Napoleonic Code
A. Nobles and landlords C. Robespierre
B. Priests and church officials D. Sans-Culotte
C. Common people 6878. This was destroyed by a Parisian Mob

D. Middle class people and started the French Revolution
6875. During the first three years of the

French Revolution, all of the following oc-
curred except for
A. Creating a Declaration of the Rights of
Man
B. Forming the National Guard
C. Abolishing Feudalism A. Eiffel Tower

B. Arc de Triomphe 6883. The Reign of Terror targeted those sus-

pected of being enemies of the revolu-
C. Father Lachaise
tion. What were these individuals often

D. Bastille referred to as?
A. Counter-revolutionaries
6879. Russian military used this tactic to deci-
mate Napoleon’s army B. Royalists
A. Earn & Burn Policy C. Monarchists
B. Raze & Blaze Policy D. Aristocrats
C. Scorched Earth Policy 6884. Besides wearing pants, what was the
main difference between the Bourgeoisie
D. Russian Winter let nature do its and the Sans-Culottes?
thing
A. The Bourgeoisie were more wealthy
6880. The reason Louis XVI was branded a than the Sans-Culottes.
traitor and executed. B. The Bourgeoisie were more violent
A. He tried to escape than the Sans-Culottes.
C. The Bourgeoisie were more fanatical
B. He conspired with Austria to end the
than the Sans-Culottes.
revolution
D. none of above
C. He refused to acknowledge the Decla-
ration of the Rights of Man 6885. The French Queen was from which of the
D. He refused to sign the Constitution of following Empires
1791 A. The Holy Roman Empire
B. The Austrian Empire
6881. It was a period of extreme violence de-
creed by the ruling French government as a C. The Ottoman Empire
way to block counterrevolutionary actions D. The German Empire
during the French Revolution.
E. The British Empire
6886. The arrangements worked out at the
B. American revolution
Congress of Vienna
C. Napoleons Empire
D. none of above

Terror?
A. to protect France from foreign inva-
sions
B. to remove the king from power A. were a victory for those who sup-
ported the idea of revolution.
C. to install Napoleon as emperor
B. would not allow the use of military
D. to eliminate enemies of the revolution forces.

C. were a victory for those who believed 6892. Which of the following BEST explains
in conservatism. WHY the Estates-General was seen as un-
D. called for the execution of Napoleon. fair?
A. The First Estate was often ignored and
6887. True or False:The term bourgeoisie not heard.
refers to the middle class of the Third Es-
tate. B. The Third Estate represented 97% of
the population and only 33% of the vote.
A. True
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C. The Second Estate used their influence
B. False
to take full control of the vote.
6888. All of the following are true about John D. The King used his veto power to deny
Locke’s idea of natural rights, except power to all of the estates.
A. all people are born free and equal.
6893. The Clergy belonged to the
B. the purpose of government is to pro-
A. First Estate
tect these natural rights.
B. Second Estate
C. if government fails to protect your nat-
ural rights, you have the right to over- C. Third Estate
throw it. D. They were above the King
D. they can be taken away from you in or-
der to provide safety and security. 6894. Who was the Sun King?
A. Louis XVII
6889. Before Charles X was overthrown, how
much did he compensate the old nobles B. Louis Xiv
who lost their property in the French Rev- C. Louis XVI
olution? D. Louis XVIII
A. 650000 FRANTS
6895. On 21st September 1792, the monarchy
B. 6500000 FRANTS was abolished and France was declared a
C. 100000 euro
D. 25000 pounds A. autocratic
6890. Name the painting by jean-Auguste In- B. democratic
gres as well state what year it was pro- C. communist
duced.
D. republic
A. The Vow of Louis XIII 1824
6896. Why was the third class angry about
B. The Vow 1824
the voting process when Louis XVI called
6891. After gathering debt from fighting in the for Estates General meeting to discuss the
American Revolution, King Louis called a financial problems of France?
meeting of the to vote on taxes. A. They could easily be out voted
A. National Convention B. Louis was being mean again
B. Tennis Court Oath C. They don’t like to vote
C. Estates-General D. They wanted them to form political par-
D. The Directory ties

6897. What is this map element called? A. The Third Estate was made up entirely
of peasants.

B. The Second Estate was subject to high-
est rate of taxation.
estates.
D. Most people belonged to the First Es-
tate.
6901. When did Louis XVI became the king of

France?
A. In 1774
B. In 1772
C. In 1770
D. Yen 1787
6902. What part of the map would you find

symbols?
A. legend
A. title
B. compass rose
B. compass rose
C. title
C. legend
D. map scale
D. scale
6903. What were the three goals of Klemens
6898. Which revolutionary slogan emphasized von Metternich at the Congress of Vienna?
the principle of equality during the French A. Prevent future French aggression, re-
Revolution? store balance of power, and restore Eu-
A. “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” rope’s royal families
B. “No taxation without representation” B. Promote democracy, establish world
C. “Divine right of kings” peace, and strengthen France
D. “Economic prosperity for all” C. Weaken France, establish a new Euro-

pean order, and promote nationalism
6899. The heaviest burden of taxation fell on D. Expand French territory, create a
the democratic Europe, and strengthen the
A. The First Estate middle class
B. The Second Estate 6904. Assertion-In 174, Louis XVI of the Bour-
C. The Third Estate bon family of kings ascended the throne
in France.Reason-Under Louis XVI, France
D. The King helped 15 colonies of Germany.
6900. Which of the following statements A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
about France’s social structure is true? rect explanation of A.

B. Both A and R are true but R is not the C. Prussia

correct explanation of A. D. Holstein
C. A is true but R is false.
6909. Where did the Tennis Court Oath take
D. A is false but R is true. place?
6905. During the French Revolution, the Third A. Eiffel Tower
Estate took a pledge to create a new con- B. Place de la Concorde
stitution for France. This pledge is known
C. Indoor tennis court in Versailles
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as the Oath.
D. Paris
A. Bastille
B. Tennis Court 6910. What was the essence of life for the
French people at the time?
C. Bowling Alley
A. God
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man
Explanation:The correct answer is the Ten- B. Flour
nis Court Oath. During the French Revolu- C. Rice
tion, the Third Estate, which represented D. Bread
the common people, took a pledge at a ten-
E. Cake
nis court to create a new constitution for
France. This event is known as the Ten- 6911. This period of time inspired the French
nis Court Oath. The other options are not Revolution:
related to this specific event. A. Enlightenment
6906. Choose the things that best describe B. American Revolution
Napoleon. C. A & B
A. Tall D. None of these
B. Short
6912. The period from 1792 to 1793 is re-
C. Royalty ferred to as the Reign of Terror.
D. Military genius A. True
E. Emperor of France B. False
6907. The main forces of the French bourgeois 6913. Who were the people that belonged to
revolution were: the Third Estate?
A. bourgeoisie and people’s masses A. the clergy
B. The clergy and the nobility B. the commoners
C. people’s masses and nobility C. the nobles
D. Bureaucracy and nobility D. none of above
E. The nobility and the peasantry 6914. When was the French Revolution?
6908. This nation took the lead in the unifica- A. 1600-1615
tion of Germany B. 1789-1799
A. Austria C. 1902-1905
B. Bavaria D. none of above

6915. Many Catholics did not support the 6920. Which three philosophers (according to
French Revolution because it the website) had an impact on changing
the way people viewed the world? (Es-

A. used violence to achieve its aims.
pecially revolutionaries in France
B. did not grant women full equality.
A. Benjamin Franklin
C. excluded clergy from leadership posi-
tions. B. Thomas Jefferson
D. brought the Church under control of C. Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu

the state. D. Locke, Franklin, Jefferson
6916. What form of government did the Na- 6921. Economic problems, weak leadership,
tional Assembly create after the Tennis and enlightenment ideas all led to?
Court Oath?
A. the French Revolution
A. a Limited Monarchy
B. Urban Workers
C. A new constitution
D. none of above
D. Third Estate
6922. Place where Napoleon last lost
E. bankers, merchants, manufactures,
lawyers, and doctors. A. Bastille
6917. form of government in which one ruler B. Ukraine

has absolute control and decision making C. Waterloo
power
D. Island
A. monarchy
6923. Which of the following statements is
B. democracy
false about the Third Estate?A. It com-
C. anarchy prised of poor onlyB. Some were rich some
D. autocratic were poorC. Rich members owned landD.
Peasant were obliged to serve in the army
6918. Who was Louis XVI’s unpopular wife A. A
B. B
A. Marie Curie
C. C
B. Marie Antoinette
D. D
C. Marie de Lafayette
D. Marie by ‘doctors 6924. Why did the peasants tear down the
Bastille?
6919. Locke, Montesquieu and Voltaire are A. To show that they were strong
A. Leaders of the Revolution B. To build a new one
B. Absolute Monarchs C. To symbolize how to be united
C. Scientific Thinkers D. To symbolize the tearing down of the
D. Enlightenment Thinkers King’s power

6925. Which of these books was written by B. destroyed food and supplies while re-
John Locke? treating to take away supply items from
the enemy army
A. The spirit of the laws
C. used by the Austrians to weaken
B. Two treatises on Government
Napoleon when he entered the Alps
C. The social contract
D. used by the Prussians to weaken
D. All Napoleon when he entered Germanic
lands
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6926. Which of the following would Beccaria
have agreed with in regards to crime and 6930. What was the Russian defense against
punishment? Napoleon called?
A. Death Penality A. Hit and Run
B. Torture B. Continental Fighting
C. Innocent until proven guilty C. Guerilla warfare

D. Scorched-Earth Policy
D. No trial
6931. This is a government spending more
6927. When did the Brunswick Manifesto money than it takes in:
reach Paris?
A. Balanced budget
A. 1st August 1792
B. Deficit Spending
B. 1st September 1792
C. Diving Right
C. 1st October 1792
D. High Finance
D. 1st November 1792
6932. After Robespierre was executed, the Di-
6928. [p1] How many soldiers did Napoleon rectory ran France until a Military General
have in his Grand Army for invading Rus- rose to Power due to his successes in the
sia? War with Austria. Who was this?
A. Georges Danton
B. Jacques Necker
C. Jean Paul Marat
6933. An influential pamphlet called, “What is

A. 600, 000 the Third Estate”was written by
B. 60, 000 A. Abbe Sieyes
C. 40, 000 B. Mirabeau
D. 95, 000 C. Montesquieu
D. Voltaire
6929. The “scorched earth” policy
A. was a canon tactic used by Napoleon’s 6934. Who was crowned as the rulers of Eng-
army to destroy the land around enemy land in the Glorious Revolution?
armies A. William and Mary

B. James II C. Italy
C. Phillip and Mary D. Hungary

D. Louis and Marie
6940. The national Assembly framed constitu-
6935. The political club that was most influen- tion in 1791 to limit the powers of the:
tial in passing the decree to condemn Louis
A. A mud
XVI.
A. The Mountain B. Wealthy Man
B. The Directory C. Businessmen
C. First Estate D. Press
6941. What is the length of land boundary of
6936. PICK ALL THAT APPLY:What feudal priv- India?
ileges did the nobility and the clergy give A. 15, 200 KM
up?
B. 15, 600 KM
A. Taxes
B. Tithe C. 15, 300 KM
C. Power D. 7516.6 KM
D. office positons
6942. Which Estate was the only Estate to pay
E. Money taxes?
6937. The radical party/group of the Revolu- A. 1st Estate
tion. Robespierre was a member/leader B. 2nd Estate
A. Jacobins
C. 3rd Estate
B. Girondins
D. none of above
C. Dantonists
D. Foliage 6943. Storming of Bastille
E. Royalists A. 14th July, 1789
6938. In an attempt to contain France, the B. 14th June 1789
Congress of Vienna created C. 14th July1798
A. The Empire of Austria
D. none of above
B. The Kingdom of Spain
C. The Kingdom of Poland 6944. What happened in June 1791?
D. The Confederation of German States A. The King and Queen were brought to
the Tuileries Palace
6939. Which of the following nations gained
independence from the Netherlands in B. The King was executed
1830? C. The King and his family tried to escape
A. Poland D. The Constitutional Monarchy was es-
B. Belgium tablished

6945. What economic troubles was France fac- 6950. it is estimated that this many people
ing prior to their revolution? were killed in the Reign of Terror
A. Low taxes, abundant food, and a de- A. 3, 000
creasing national debt B. 13, 000
B. No taxes, surplus food, and a stable na- C. 30, 000
tional debt
D. 100, 000
C. High taxes, food surplus, and a de-
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creasing national debt 6951. Who criticised religious fanatism?
D. High taxes, food shortages, and a A. Montesquieu
growing national debt B. Voltaire
6946. What methods did Bismarck use to unite C. Diderot
the German states? D. none of above
A. Diplomacy, propaganda, and economic
6952. Where was Napoleon when he faced his
B. Diplomacy, propaganda, and military final defeat?
C. Diplomacy, military, and economic A. Russia
D. none of above B. Waterloo
6947. Who was France’s rival nation, and C. Egypt

which of the following was an attempt to D. Elba
weaken it?
6953. Why was the Estate-General called?
A. Austria, Confederation of the Rhine
A. King Louis XVI wanted to say hi to ev-
B. Britain, Continental System eryone
C. Spain, Nationalism B. King Louis XVI wanted to show the 3rd
D. Ottoman Turks, Treaty of Tilsit Estate they didn’t matter
C. King Louis XVI was pushed into it be-
6948. attribute that gained Napoleon the most cause the 2nd Estate wanted to gain more
support from the French people political power
A. his military skill D. King Louis XVI wanted to have a grand
B. his political experience birthday party
C. his economic understanding 6954. Which countries joined together to at-
D. his refection of Robespierre tack France?
A. Britain, Russia, Prussia, Sweden and
6949. Which general rose to power during the
Austria
Directory and later became emperor of
France? B. Germany, Italy, China, Portugal, and
Denmark
A. Mussolini
C. Egypt, Australia, Poland, Mexico, and
Luxembourg
C. Jacques Cartier D. Spain, Greece, Norway, Belgium and
D. Samuel de Champlain Canada

6955. Before the heliocentric theory, most C. Official

people believed what about our solar sys-
D. Conservative
tem?

A. They believed that the earth was the 6960. The defeat that ended Napoleon’s final
only planet in our system. bid for power, which ended his “Hundred
B. They believed that the sun was the cen- Days.”
ter of the universe. A. Infoduction
C. They believed that the earth was the B. Leipzig
center of the universe.
C. Waterloo
D. They believed that our solar system
had a twin system in another galaxy. D. Moscow
6956. The act of excluding. 6961. In 1775 what country did France help
A. Extraction gain their independence?
B. Exclusion A. Russia
C. Extortion B. America
D. Exude C. Britain
6957. What did the Treaty of Paris (1783) D. South Africa
make official?
A. France’s decision to aid the American 6962. Problems in napoleonic Era was
Revolution A. Censorship
B. the United States’ independence from B. Dictetorship
Britain
C. Re-introduced slavery
C. the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
D. the end of the French Monarchy D. Woman’s beheaded
6958. In the Declaration of Pilnitz, the king of 6963. Women were given right to vote in
Prussia and the emperor of France France in which year?
A. declared war on French revolutionar- A. 1945
ies
B. 1946
B. declared their support for the French
Revolution C. 1948
C. threatened to intervene to protect the D. 1947
French monarchy
6964. What was the Great Fear, Summer
D. offered to take in the exiled French
1789?
royal family
A. Rural revolt against landowners
6959. A person favoring traditional views and
values, typically opposed to change. B. Destruction of the Church
A. Radical C. de-Christianization
B. Noble D. Time of more executions

6965. The Thermidorian Reaction occurred af- B. Write a constitution for France and
ter limit the king’s power
A. the death of Louis XVI C. To make plans to storm the Bastille
B. the invasion of Paris by the Prussians D. Call for the Third Estate to have more
C. Napoleon came to power representation
D. the death of Robespierre 6970. Anyone suspected of being against the

Repblic was attacked. It was a time
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6966. Which other factor further contributed known as the
to France’s financial crisis?
A. Reign of Terror
A. Extravagant spending by the French
Monarchy, particularly by Marie- B. French Revolution
Antoinette. C. Bastille
B. Devastating Harvests from 1788-1789 D. Estates-General
caused mass starvation and widespread
unemployment throughout France. 6971. What were Locke’s three natural rights?
(select all that apply)
C. Feudal Dues and payment of the Tithe
contributed to widespread poverty among A. Life
the peasants who were already overbur- B. Money
dened by taxation. C. Property
D. The Monarchy’s inability to save D. Liberty
France from economic ruin because the
First and Second Estates of France, the E. Success
wealthiest people in the kingdom, were 6972. What were the two MAIN goals of the
exempt from paying taxation. Congress of Vienna? Check all that apply.
6967. Promotion within Napoleon’s govern- A. write a universal constitution for Eu-
ment and military was based on the fol- rope
lowing: B. restore the balance of power
A. rank C. grant independence to Greece and Ser-
B. birth bia
C. bribery D. create a lasting peace
D. ability 6973. Happy with the 1791 Constitution
6968. Who took over after The Directory A. Radicals
A. Josephine Bonaparte B. Moderates
B. Robespierre C. Conservatives
C. Napoleon Bonaparte D. none of above
D. England 6974. Social classes in France were known as
6969. What was the purpose of the National what?
Assembly’s Tennis Court Oath? A. Estates
A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate B. Nobility

C. Bourgeoisie C. Solve the financial crisis and insist on

D. Clergy reforms

D. Lock out the Third Estate from the
6975. True or False:The French national an- meeting hall
them was first composed at the battle of
Austerlitz. 6980. what was the name of ports used for
slave trade
A. True
A. nantes
B. False
B. bordeaux
6976. Click the best answer.A. The First Con- C. beauxbatons
tinental Congress happened as a result of
the Boston Massacre. B. The Second Con- D. nainital
tinental Congress happened as a result of 6981. A dissenting group
the Boston Tea Party.
A. Estates
B. Factions
6982. This estate consisted of clergy.
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
6977. What is the name of the prison that C. Third Estate
French citizens stormed to freed those
wrongly imprisoned by King Louis? (It is D. none of above
also a French holiday) 6983. Who was the former priest who started
A. Louis Prison Mexico’s independence movement?
B. Bonaparte Prison A. Miguel Hidalgo
C. Bastille Prison B. Toussaint louverture
D. Antoinette Prison C. Simon Boliver
D. Christopher Columbus
6978. Which of the following people met their
fate by being sent to the guillotine during 6984. The French word meaning “middle class”
the 2nd Phase of the French Revolution? is
A. Marie Antoinette A. Bourgeoisie
B. King Louis XVI B. Rebellion
C. Jean Paul Marat C. Middleeante
D. Maximilien Robespierre D. Loco
E. Charlotte Corday 6985. Who was executed on the 5th April
1794?
6979. What did the nobles hope to achieve by
summoning the Estates-General? A. Danton
A. Bring the absolute monarch under B. Hebert
their control C. Marie Antoinette
B. Establish a fairer voting system D. Robespierre

6986. Around 40, 000 people were executed, 6990. Which was the largest of the 3 Estates
including Marie Antoinette, during a large A. First Estate
period of unrest in France known as:
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
B. The Reign of Napoleon
D. Real Estate
C. The Year of Revolution
6991. a land tax that hurt the Third Estate
D. The Year of Death
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most
6987. Louis XVI and Marie Antionette both A. Estates-General
were exiled to America and died of old B. size
age.
C. bourgeoisie
A. True
B. Not True
6992. What was one of the causes of the
C. Partially True
American Revolution?
D. none of above A. The Boston Tea Party
6988. Planets move faster when they are B. The king was unfair
closer to the sun. C. They wanted higher taxes
A. Drawing conclusions from evidence. D. Taxation without representation
(scientific method)
6993. Why did the French common people re-
B. Copernicus
sent Marie Antoinette?
C. What famous error did Copernicus A. she gave to the poor
make?
B. she made them eat cake while she ate
D. Brahe all of the bread
E. Kepler C. She lived an extravagant lifestyle
6989. Napoleon’s failed invasion of which D. none of above
country in 1812 led to his defeat and over-
throw?
1804?
A. England
B. Russia
C. Austria
D. Poland

A. The Pope C. Declared himself King

B. He crowned himself D. Gave up to the Monarchs

C. The King of France 7000. When was the estate general meeting
D. The people voted him Emperor held last, before louis XVI
6995. Frances female population worked as A. 1789
A. Peasants B. 1614
B. Shopkeepers C. 1615
C. Laundresses D. 1714
D. All of the above 7001. What BEST describes the leadership of

King Louis XVI?
6996. The was a journal from 1793 to
1794 when about 40, 000 People were
Execouted.The It was a period from
1793 to 1794 in which about 40, 000 peo-
ple were executed.
A. Estate
B. Rebellion
C. Reign of Terror
D. none of above A. Conservative spender
6997. In in the early morning, the city of B. Surrounded by strong advisers
Paris was in a state of alarm. Rumours C. Heavily involved in France’s state af-
spread that king would soon order the fairs
army to open fire upon the citizens.
D. Lacked ability to make difficult deci-
A. 1789 sions
B. 1791
7002. What is Napoleons final battle before he
C. 1792 is exiled for the last time?
D. 1774 A. Waterloo
6998. How does a subsistence crisis happen? B. Paris
A. Bad harvest leads of scarcity of grains C. Versailles
B. Food prices rise and the poor cannot D. Belgium
buy bread
7003. When the people of Paris heard that the
C. Leads to disease and death military was going to stop the revolution
D. All they decided to
6999. How did Robespierre react to fighting a A. leave the city

war while running a revolution? B. storm the Bastille
A. Grew suspicious of traitors in France C. force the King to come to Paris
B. Sent every man to war D. none of the above

7004. Why did France declare war on Austria? 7010. In the context of france what was the
A. Because Austria and other supporters ‘’convention”
invaded France A. A club
B. Because France invaded Austria B. Women organisation
C. Because France wanted to spread the C. Newly elected assembly
Revolution
D. Members of third estate
D. Because the king wanted to exile
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7011. What did the Constitution of 1791 do?
7005. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette tried to
A. Abolished the monarchy
escape from France.
B. Established a New Legislative Assem-
A. True
bly
B. False
C. Gave the vote to all citizens
7006. Who was the Queen of France at the D. none of above
time of the Revolution?
A. Marie Antoinette 7012. What country is this?
B. Mary Anthony
C. Mrs. King
D. Georgette
7007. Final Queen of France.

A. Marie Antoinette
B. Marie Therese A. Russia
C. Maria Theresa B. Germany
D. Catherine de Medici C. Ukraine
7008. When did the national assembly vote to D. France
declare war against king of Prussia
7013. Two Treatises of Government was writ-
A. April 1792 ten by:
B. April 1796 A. Rousseau
C. April 1782 B. Montesquieu
D. April 1777 C. John Locke
7009. Countries of the French Empire that D. None of these
were forced to join Napoleons struggle
against Great Britain? 7014. The “October Days” of 1789 were
caused by
A. Allied States
A. a continuing economic crisis sparked
B. Dependent States by the price of bread.
C. Enlarged Fracne B. fears of an aristocratic counterrevolu-
D. Continental System tion in the provinces.

C. the king’s triumphal return to Paris 7018. Who won the tug of war on Thursday?
from Versailles at the head of his subjects. A. Freshman

D. the invasion of France by Austrian and B. Sophomores
Prussian armies.
C. Juniors
7015. A middle class person in France D. Seniors
7019. What led to Latin American countries

gaining their independence?
A. Spanish conquistadors took control
B. Enlightenment and Revolutionary
ideas spread
C. South Americans voted for democracy
D. Aztecs gained control
7020. Which of the following did NOT cause

France to be in a large amount of debt prior
to the French Revolution?
A. clergy
A. Excessive military spending
B. peasant B. High taxes on the nobility
C. bourgeoisie C. They had a fair tax system.
D. noble/aristocrat D. Successful trade agreements with
other countries
7016. In a sample of 5.0 moles of Ar gas at
150 kPa and 298K, what will happen to 7021. What faction made up the “third es-
the number of molecules if the tempera- tate?”
ture is increased to 400K and the pressure A. aristocrats
is decreased to 100kPa?
B. Rebels
A. the number of molecules will increase C. Common people
B. . the number of molecules will de- D. none of above
crease
7022. Which of the following was the staple
C. nothing will happen to the number of-
diet of the majority of the population?
molecules
A. Wheat
D. no correct answer is given
B. Bread
7017. What did the red cap worn by Sans- C. Meat
Culottes in France symbolise?
D. Rice
A. Liberty
7023. The Assembly elected in 1792 was
B. Brotherhood called
C. Love A. National Assembly
D. Equality B. General Assembly

C. Convention 7028. A primary source is created

D. Council A. at the time we are studying by some-
one who was there.
7024. Who wrote ‘Two Treaties of Govern- B. years after the time we are studying by
ment’? someone who learned about the event but
A. Jacques Rousseau was not there
B. John Locke 7029. What did women in the 3rd estate do
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Maximilian Robespierre for a living before th revolution?
D. none of above A. Run a business

B. Artists
7025. Which of the following Enlightenment C. Sell fruits and vegetables
ideas found more support during the
French Revolution than the American Rev- D. Were domestic servants
olution?
A. Public office should be held by those during the American or French Revolu-
with talent and not by those with money. tion.The townspeople went on strike in
raided the Bastille prison.
B. Equal rights for all meant equal rights
for men and women according to natural A. American Revolution
law. B. French Revolution
C. A monarchy based on enlightened ab-
solutism was the most sound basis for a 7031. 10) The event on July 14, 1789 that is
government. the beginning of the French Revolution?
A. Execution of Marie Antoinette
D. The financial privileges of the wealthy
should be redistributed among other B. Storming of the Bastille
members of society. C. Reign of Terror
7026. In the Summer of 1792 after the French D. Counter Reformation

Revolution had started, who had more
7032. When the Third Estate delegates found
power in France?
themselves locked out of their meeting
A. the Mob of people room, they broke down a door to an indoor
tennis court, formed the National Assem-
B. the French Government
bly and pledged to not break up until they
C. the Internet tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7 had drawn up a constitution for France.
D. none of above A. Jacobin
B. Concentration Camp
7027. Which Estate was the biggest?
A. The Nobles
D. Wimberley
7033. The creation of the National Assembly
C. The Clergy
was likely influenced by the American Rev-
D. The Commoners olution because

A. it represented a move towards making 7038. What strategy did Russia use to defeat
France a democracy. Napoleon?

B. The American Revolution resulted in A. Scorched Earth
the French seeking military alliances with
B. Burnt Earth
other European countries.
C. Flat Earth
C. The American Revolution caused the
French to abandon their desire for politi- D. Flame-broiled Earth
cal reforms.
D. The American Revolution led to the es- ple of France were divided into three es-
tablishment of a monarchy in France. tates based mainly on their:
7034. Check the one feature below that be-
longs to the Execution of Louis XVI
A. considered the officialbeginning of the-
French Revolution
B. marked the end ofabsolute monar-
chyin France
C. symbolized the people’sprotest and tri-
umphagainst absolute monarchy
D. none of above
7035. The “middle” class in France?

A. notebook A. Education level
B. deficit B. Geographic region
C. bourgeoisie C. Social class
D. baguette D. Religious Beliefs
7036. What did the Declaration of the Rights 7040. What group made up the 2nd Estate?
of Man and Citizen proclaim?
A. clergy
A. Individual rights and freedoms
B. nobility
B. Divine right and privileges
C. bourgeoisie / peasants
C. Monarchy and nobility
D. monarchy
D. Tax reforms
7041. Who executed the King to save the Rev-
7037. What is a synonym of “liberty”? olution?
A. Private Property A. The Paris mob
B. Life B. The Sans-Culottes
C. Freedom C. The Jacobins
D. Awareness D. The Girondans

7042. What group proposed new laws under 7047. Who was responsible for restoring or-
the Directory? der to France at the end of the Revolution?
A. Five Directors A. Napoleon
B. Council of Five Hundred B. Louis XVI
C. Council of Ancients C. Simon Boliver
D. none of above D. Toussaint louverture
7048. What was the new instrument of exe-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
7043. The Third Estate made up what percent-
age of the population? cution used during the French Revolution?
A. 90% A. The guillotine
B. 92% B. The gallows
C. 95% C. The firing squad
D. 98% D. The electric chair

7049. The Women’s March on Versaille was
7044. Which one of the following goes against
revolutionary because
Democracy?
A. It happened during the Revolution
A. One party rule
B. It caused a ruckus
B. Two party system
C. It forced the King to listen to the com-
C. Multi party system
mon people
D. Periodic elections
D. none of above
7045. The war fought in Spain was significant 7050. National Assembly vowing “not to sep-
because it: arate, and to reassemble wherever circum-
A. indicated that Napoleon could be de- stances require, until the constitution of
feated on the battlefield. the kingdom is established”.
B. was the means to forge the Fourth A. Concert of Europe
Coalition to finally defeat Napoleon. B. Tennis Court Oath
C. finally allowed Spain and Portugal to C. Emigres
be reunified into a single country.
D. Jacobin
D. finally allowed Spain and Portugal to
be reunified into a single country. 7051. In August 1789 the National Assembly
approved the Declaration of the Rights of
7046. Why did many people disapprove of Man, which
Marie Antoinette?
A. stated that slaves and white man have
A. She was Austrian equal rights.
B. She was accused of interfering with B. stated that Absolut monarchy should
political decisions that the King was ex- remain.
pected to make C. stated that women have the same
C. She built a make-believe peasant vil- rights as men.
lage at Le Petit Trianon D. stated that all people are born free and
D. All are correct have equal rights

7052. The French National Assembly swore A. a weak Parliament

the Tennis Court Oath, which was B. a cabinet of ministers with a Prime

A. a vow to continue to meet until they Minister
had produced a French constitution. C. a religious oligarchy
B. an oath of loyalty to Jean-Baptiste Col- D. a strong Parliament
bert, an outspoken lawyer that called for
doing away with the relics of feudalism. 7056. Which vocabulary word best completes
the sentence:The management of a na-
C. a promise not to rest until all members tion’s wealth and resources is a very im-
of the clergy were tried and executed. portant role of the government.
D. a promise to redistribute all the wealth A. revolutionary
in France.
B. economic
7053. What Price was Napoleon selling the C. oppressive
Louisiana Territory for?
D. democratic
7057. published a radical journal called Friend
of the People
A. Maximilien de Robespierre
B. Jean-Paul Marat
D. George Danton
A. 10 million
B. 15 million 7058. What is divine right?
A. The right to rule was given to the
C. 8 million
monarch by God
D. 100 million
B. a Birth right
7054. All power comes from the people C. soldiers for hire
A. the Bill of Rights D. a monarch for hire
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 7059. An individual qualified to vote in an elec-
C. A Federal Republic tion.
D. Popular Sovereignty A. The Enlightenment
B. Waterpool
7055. In addition to the monarchy, what
other political institution existed in pre- C. Estates
Revolutionary France? D. Elector
7060. Who hired Bands of brigands to destroy
ripe crops?
A. Louis XVI
B. Lords of manor
C. Estate General
D. Tsar Nicholas II

7061. Identify the Symbol. 7065. The ‘winged woman ‘ symbolized:

A. Law
B. Equality
C. Fraternity
7066. What did the Continental System do?
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A. The Continental System was a block-
ade policy implemented by Napoleon
Bonaparte.
A. symbol of eternity B. The Continental System was a political
reform implemented by Napoleon Bona-
B. symbol of grievances parte.
C. symbol of equality before law. C. The Continental System was a trade
D. symbol of royal power agreement between France and England.
D. The Continental System was a military
7062. Bismark explained that his decisions alliance formed by European countries.
would not be made by speeches, but rather
by: 7067. What slogan did the colonists begin to
A. blood and iron use in order to express their frustrations
with the British government?
B. water and ice
A. “No Taxation!”
C. blood and sweat
B. “We Need Representation!”
D. wool and steel C. “No Taxation without Representa-
tion!”
7063. All of the following were causes/reasons
for the American Revolution EXCEPT D. “We Want Freedom!”
A. The Boston Massacre 7068. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu-
B. The Tea Act reaucracy was
A. given only to those Napoleon favored
C. Taxation without Representation
D. The high price of bread
birth
7064. Monarchs who introduced reforms to C. available equally to men and women
better society such as freedom of speech, D. designed to keep the middle class out
the press, religious toleration, and educa- of high-ranking positions
tion
A. Tyrants 7069. Bastile was hated by all in France
because-
B. Special Monarchs
A. stood for the Despotic powers of King
C. Enlightened Despots Louis XVI
D. Absolute Despots B. King stayed here

C. Slavery was abolished B. militarism

D. It was a fortress prison C. imperialism

D. rationalism
7070. All of these caused a worsening finan-
cial condition of the French government EX- 7075. (1789-1799) A political revolution dur-
CEPT: ing which the lower and middle class in
A. monarchs spent lavishly on them- France, frustrated over social, economic
selves and political problems in the country and
inspired by Enlightenment ideas overthrew
B. France helped the Patriots in the Rev- King Louis XVI and tried to institute a
olutionary War more democratic government
C. France bought the French territory in A. Maximilian Robespierre
the New World
D. A poor system of taxation
C. Reign of Terror
7071. in 1792, the National Convention voted D. Congress of Vienna
to abolish the monarchy and declared
France 7076. This group in French Society was known
as the 3nd Estate
A. dissolved
A. The Clergy
B. bankrupt
B. The People
C. a republic
C. The Nobles
D. a commonwealth D. The Press
7072. Burke believed that liberty did not come 7077. What was the name of Napoleon’s son?
from revolution or rebellion, but was in-
A. Nahoosen iii
herited from the past and citizens had the
task of passing it intact to future genera- B. Louis XVIII
tions. Thus, people did not have the right C. Napoonon II
to make or unmake governments or other
D. Charles X
old institutions as they wished.
A. TRUE 7078. The middle class, including merchants,
industrialists, and professional people.
B. FALSE
A. Bourgeoisie
7073. Which European nation controlled Haiti? B. National Assembly
A. England C. National Convention
B. France D. First Estate
C. Italy 7079. What was the main cause of the French
D. Greece Revolution?
A. Economic inequality
7074. What is the belief that one’s greatest
loyalty is to a shared culture, rather than B. Political corruption
to a leader or border? C. Religious conflict
A. nationalism D. All of the above

7080. The first constitution of the United B. Size

States was called C. tribute
A. Articles of Confederation D. GST
B. Preamble
7086. How did the treatment of the peasants
C. Constitution contribute to the French Revolution?
D. Declaration of Independence A. The peasants spent nearly 50% of their
7081. Why did leaders of many nations meet small income on taxes and had few rights.
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at the Congress of Vienna? B. The peasants were required to house
A. To declare war on France British troops during the Revolution.
B. To make a peace plan for Europe C. The Old Regime mandated that peas-
ants attend public school for assimilation.
C. To declare independence
D. The bourgeoisie were required to pay
D. To get more land
for the health care needs of the peasant
7082. What were 2 places Napoleon was class.
never able to conquer?
7087. The Reign of Terror began in 1793 under
A. North America & Spain the rule of Robespierre. It sought to elimi-
B. Elba and St. Helena nate “enemies of the Revolution”; around
40, 000 were executed, with the vast ma-
C. Britain & Russia
jority being those of the lower or middle
D. Prussia and Russia class. It ended a year later in 1794.
7083. The Great Fear was of A. True
A. an aristocratic conspiracy to crush B. False
the peasants
7088. What was “Estates General”?
B. a peasants’ conspiracy to crush
A. Post of army general
the nobility
B. A political body
7084. How were the goals of Napoleon and
C. Head of all landed property
the goals of our “Founding Fathers” dif-
ferent? D. Advisor of King
A. Napoleon protected all citizens’ rights 7089. Which was NOT a goal of the Congress
while Americans’ rights were restricted. of Vienna?
B. Napoleon lost support of his troops in A. punish France severely
expansion campaigns while America con-
tinued to expand. B. restore the kings Napoleon removed
C. Napoleon continued to gain territory C. have balance of power in Europe

while the USA lost most of its territory. D. contain France
D. none of above 7090. How many died during the Reign of Ter-
7085. What was the tax levied by the clergy ror?
called? A. 40, 000
A. Tithe B. 16, 000

C. 120, 000 7096. The Political and Social system that ex-
D. none, it really didn’t happen
tion

7091. Which event led to Napoleon being ex- A. Old Regime
iled from France? B. Estates General
A. Napoleon using The Continental Sys- C. Nobility
tem
D. Aristocracy
B. Failure of the Russian Invasion
7097. Who was the popular French army gen-
C. Failure of the Peninsula War eral who took power via coup d’etat in
D. Creation of the Napoleonic Code 1799?
7092. King Louis XVI was executed in January
21st, 1793. B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Marie Antoinette
A. True
D. none of above
B. False
7098. How many percent of the peasants lived
7093. a status group at or below the subsistence level, earning
A. bourgeoisie only enough to feed their families?
A. 100%
B. estate
B. 90%
C. commune
C. 80%
D. sans-culottes
D. 70%
7094. Radical political organization that took
7099. Which period of the French Revolution
over French government in September
was characterized by mass executions and
1792, after war with Austria and Prussia
political repression?
went badly
A. Napoleonic Era
A. Jacobins
B. Enlightenment Period
B. Guillotine
C. Reign of Terror
C. Bread
D. Emigres
7100. Under Louis XIV, what was life like at
7095. Which monarch or monarchs was fa- Versailles?
mous for limiting their own power by sign- A. boring for the courtiers because not
ing the English Bill of Rights in 1689? many people lived there
A. Henry VIII and Elizabeth I B. difficult because everyone had to milk
cows
B. Charles II
C. somewhat uncomfortable, due to
C. James I
small rooms, and difficult for courtiers
D. William and Mary trying to win the king’s favor

D. lonely because only the king and queen 7105. May 1789, Louis calls a meeting of the
lived there to fix the French economy.
7101. Enlightenment thinkers contributed to A. National Assembly

changes in relationships between citizens B. Old regime
and governments through their belief that C. Estates General
A. Most changes in government are dan- D. House of Burgesses
gerous
7106. Harry Styles meet Louis XVI
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B. Absolute monarch is the most effec-
tive form of government A. True
C. Governments are instituted to protect B. False
citizens’ rights
7107. Before the French Revolution, members
D. Popular liberties should be limited by of the third estate had
the need for social order
A. a smaller tax burden than other es-
7102. The political faction who feared the tates
sans-culottes and wanted to avoid a trial B. greater political influence than the
for the king clergy
A. Mountain C. a equal voice in government
B. Girondins D. a high tax burden and little political
C. Jacobins power
D. none of above 7108. Philosophe who said, “Man is born free,
and everywhere he is in chains.”
7103. Which was NOT a cause of WW 1?
A. Militarism
B. Marie Antoinette
B. Attacks
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Imperialism
D. Nationalism
E. Louis Xiv
7104. When was the funeral procession of the
monarchy? 7109. In Symphonic Fantastique, the concept
of idee fixe stands for
A. 1792. June
B. 1792. August
C. 1791. June A. a fixation on the form of each move-
D. 1791. September ment

B. the grand idea that forms the entire A. Committee of Public Safety
symphony
B. Common Paris

C. a recurring melody that is heard in all
C. Declaration of Rights of Man
movements
D. the quotation of a chant melody from D. Constitutional Monarchy
the mass E. Universal Male Suffrage
7110. Which group of people make up the third 7115. Method for carrying out executions dur-
estate? ing the Reign of Terror.
A. Nobles A. Robespierre
B. Clergy
B. ancient regime
C. Commoners
C. guillotine
D. none of above
D. Napoleonic Code
7111. A group called the seized Robe-
spierre and 100 others connected with the 7116. During the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte,
Reign of Terror and executed them the fol- in individual branches of law, :
lowing day. A. standardization
A. Flaunters B. unification
B. Thermidoreans C. codification
C. Pinelopes
D. upgrade
D. none of above
E. incorporation
7112. Made up of nobles, 1.5% of the pop-
ulation, lived a life of luxury, and paid 7117. Why was the Louisiana Territory sold to
no taxes best describes which Estate of the USA
France? A. The USA won the War of 1812
A. 1st Estate B. Louis XVI needed money to pay off
B. 2nd Estate France’s debt
C. 3rd Estate C. Napoleon needed money for his con-
D. none of above quest of Europe
D. Robespierre wanted to concentrate on
7113. What was the name of the third estate,
issues in France, not issues in the New
and who were in it?
World.
A. the king
B. nobility 7118. Whereas the Enlightenment emphasized
reason, emphasized feelings.
C. The middle class to peasantry
A. Neoclassicism
D. the priest
B. Conservatism
7114. This best describes the French govern-
C. Romanticism
ment after the first constitution of the Na-
tional Assembly. D. Twambulism

7119. Which group comprised 97 percent of C. He used reason and logic to coordinate
France’s population before the revolution? France’s military affairs.
A. Second Estate D. He used the authoritarian power of ex-
B. Versailles ecutions to control the people of France
C. Bastille 7124. French Revolution started with a King

D. Third Estate and ended with an Emperor.
A. True
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7120. What is the correct chronological order
of French leaders throughout the French B. Not True
Revolution? C. Partially True
A. Louis XVI → Napoleon → Robe- D. none of above
spierre
7125. What was the underground railroad?
B. Louis XVI → Robespierre →
Napoleon A. It was a secret route of houses leading
to the promised land.
C. Robespierre → Louis XVI →
Napoleon B. It was a secret route of tunnels lead-
ing to the promised land.
D. Napoleon → Louis XVI → Robe-
spierre C. It was a underground train leading to
the promised land.
7121. What political party was moderate and D. It was a secret route of houses leading
believed in equality and freedom of reli- to the land of plantations
gion?
A. Jacobin 7126. Guillotine
B. Girodin A. Name of the radical political group that
C. Puritans lution:
D. Nobility B. Executed the enemies of the Revolu-
7122. Name the easternmost longitude of In- tion in a movement called
dia. C. A device that uses a wooden platform
A. 68.7’E and a falling blade to quickly behead a
prisoner:
B. 8◦ 4’E
D. Instituted many unpopular + radical
C. 37◦ 6’E social changes such as:
D. 97◦ 25’E E. France’s first republic
7123. According to the video, Maximilien 7127. brilliant military leader who could be de-
Robespierre had what impact on the Rev- scribed as ruthlessly ambitious
olution?
A. He used his power to overtax the peo-
ple. B. Jose Bonaparte
B. He advocated for forgiveness and C. Maximilien Robespierre

grace when leading the Revolution. D. Martha Stewart

7128. Before the French Revolution, France op- 7134. What did the Constitution of 1791 es-
erated under a tablish?

A. Constitutional Monarchy A. A Republic
B. Dictatorship B. A Reaffirmed Monarchy
C. Absolute Monarchy C. A Constitutional Monarchy
D. Democracy D. A Dictatorship of Terror
7129. Which European monarch is often re-
7135. Voltaire
ferred to as the “Sun King” and ruled
France for 72 years? A. Freedom of speech and religion must
be protected rights of the people:
A. Louis XVI
B. Louis XV B. Humans are a blank slate / “tabula
rasa” at birth:
C. Louis XIV
C. No person should have all of the power
D. Louis XIII in government; there should be branches
7130. Napoleon was exiled to the island of of government that check and balance
the 1st time. each other
A. Corsica D. Date of the French Revolution
B. Ibiza E. 5 causes of the French Revolution
C. Elba 7136. rule by the people
D. St. Helena
A. democratic
7131. What was the motto of the First French B. oligarchy
Republic?
C. monarchy
A. Freedom, equality, fraternity
D. dictatorship
B. Long live the king
C. God save the Queen 7137. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
and the Citizen
D. Long live France
7132. Who led the Reign of Terror?
A. Napoleon
B. Robespierre
C. Louis XVI
D. Danton
7133. In what year the Britain abolish the
slavery throughout its empire?
A. 1803
B. 1833
C. 1865 A. Abolished slavery in the French
D. 1886 colonies

B. Was historic because it applied to 7142. Napoleon gained control in France how?
women and men A. Election
C. Stated that all men are born equal and B. Coup
remain equal under the law
C. Directory
D. Was turned down by the National As- D. Consul
sembly
7143. The word Revolution means
7138. As a result of France and Britain harass-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. a civil war
ing the neutral United States during the
Napoleonic Wars, we had to B. a new way of doing things to make your
life better
A. quickly strengthen our own military
power C. a new restaurant
D. the forceful overthrow of a govern-
B. look for other places and peoples to
ment or system in order to make many
trade with besides Europe
changes
C. expand westward to find resources
7144. What are different types of wages
D. all answers listed
A. Cash
7139. In his early career, Napoleon was B. Property
known for his C. Kind
A. arrogance about his intelligence. D. Food
B. persistence against the odds.
7145. Who were called the active citizens?
C. decisiveness and self-confidence. A. One who had right to vote
D. thoughtfulness and kindness. B. One who participated in war
7140. Who among the following were ex- C. One who did not have right to vote
empted from paying taxes and occupied D. None of the above
high ranks in the church, military, and gov-
7146. abolished the monarchy, decreased
ernment?
power of church, got rid of feudal power,
A. First Estate equality before law, more jobs, national
B. Second Estate pride and popular sovereignty
A. enlightenment
C. Third Estate
B. Changes that lasted after the revolu-
D. none of above tion
7141. The French people attacked Bastille in C. leave
order to D. reign of terror
A. obtain bread for their children 7147. After the third estate got kicked out of
B. gain access to weapons for fighting Versailles they met up nearby and wrote
this, where they agreed to create a consti-
C. give the First Estate more power
tution and make a national assembly. June
D. none of above 20th 1989

A. Declaration of the Rights of Man B. 2nd Estate

B. Tennis Court Oath C. 3rd Estate

C. August Decrees
D. 4th Estate
E. What is the Third Estate 7152. What happened to the Royal Family af-
ter the Woman’s March on Versailles?
7148. During the MODERATE phase of the rev-
olution, what form of government did the A. They were compelled to return to Paris
National Assembly create with the Consti- with the crowd
tution of 1791? B. they stayed in the Palace of Versailles
A. an absolute monarchy
C. They successfully got the crowd to
B. a republic leave them alone
C. a limited monarchy D. They were forced to admit they were
D. none of above hiding grain
7149. After Napoleon was exiled the first
7153. The first estate. People who worked for
time, he was replaced by Louis XVIII as
the church including priests, monks, bish-
the head of the French government. How
ops, and nuns. The smallest estate in
was Louis XVIII received by the people of
terms of population. They did not pay
France?
taxes
A. Louis XVIII was incredibly popular
with the people of France A. king
B. Louis XVIII reminded the French of B. clergy
American Democracy
C. common people
C. Louis XVIII reminded the French of the
monarchy they used to live under D. nobles
D. King Louis XVIII implemented a new
7154. which all estate enjoyed the privilege of
style of government that the French had
the government?
never seen before
A. 1st estate
7150. Committee of Public Safety made
changes EXCEPT B. 2nd estate
A. Restored Louis XVI to the throne C. 3rd estate
B. Levee en Mass (draft) D. 4th estate
C. Price controls
D. dechristianization (changed calendar, 7155. What does Sceptre symbolize?
names of buildings, etc) A. Symbol of Eternity
7151. 97% of French population prior to the B. Symbol of Despotic Power
French Revolution were members of which
estate? C. Symbol of Royal Power
A. 1st Estate D. Symbol of Freedom

7156. These countries wanted to restore the 7160. Which estate in France made up 97% of
king to the throne (2 answers) the population?
A. First Estate-Clergy
B. Second Estate-Nobility
C. Third Estate-The Masses
NARAYAN CHANGDER
7161. Napoleons plan to weaken the economy
of Great Britain?
A. Scorched earth policy
B. Consulate
A. Prussia
C. British Blockade of 1803
B. England
C. Austria
7162. The 3rd estate created what in order to
D. Germany
have a vote?
7157. Oath taken by representatives of the A. The Committee of Public Safety
Third Estate in June 1789, in which they B. The National Assembly
pledged to form a National Assembly and
write a constitution limiting the powers of C. Constitutional Monarchy
the king. D. Estates General
A. National Assembly 7163. Which of the following symbolized Eter-
B. Tennis Court Oath (1789) nity?
C. Causes of the French Revolution A. Sceptre
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and B. Eye within a triangle radiating light
Citizen C. The Law Tablet
7158. Who, in French society, was in the 2nd D. Snake biting its tail to form a ring
Estate?
7164. Both the United States Declaration of In-
A. The Clergy dependence and the French Declaration of
B. The Nobles the Rights of Man emphasized the ideas
that governments must
C. The Common Person
A. Guarantee economic prosperity
D. Immigrants
B. Protect the rights of people
7159. This group declared themselves to be C. Support established religious beliefs
the National Assembly of France
D. Operate on a system of checks and bal-
A. First Estate ances
B. Second Estate
7165. Haiti gained its independence in 1804
C. Third Estate from this country?
D. Von Trapp Family A. France

B. Spain A. End of Absolute Monarchy of Louis XVI

C. United States B. Foundations of the Industrial Revolu-

tion
D. England
C. France is controlled by England
7166. A king or queen with complete control
D. 30 Years War
A. Philosopher
7171. Who was the French military leader that
B. 3rd Estate procalimed himself emperor?
C. Clergy A. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Absolute Monarch B. Robespierre
7167. What product was first made using ma- C. Louis XVI
chines in factories? D. Christopher Columbus
A. Steel 7172. A government by the people.
B. textiles A. Popular Sovereignty
C. locomotives B. Constitution
D. flying shuttles C. Limited Government
7168. Because it could not govern effectively D. Democracy
after the Reign of Terror, the Directory had 7173. Why did the price of bread rise in the
to 1780’s in France?
A. agree to share power with the clergy. A. Bad harvests led to a high supply with
B. turn to the bourgeoisie for protection a low demand
C. rely upon the military to enforce its au- B. Bad harvests led to a low supply with
thority. a high demand
D. abolish slavery in the French colonies. C. Plentiful harvests led to a low supply
with a high demand
7169. France’s social class was divided into D. Plentiful harvests led to a high supply
with a low demand
A. Estates
7174. Who rose to power after the Directory
B. Colonies was broken up?
C. All of the above A. Robespierre
D. peasants B. Montesquieu
C. Napoleon
7170. Which of the following is an outcome of
the French Revolution? D. Galileo
7175. Dissenting group of people
A. Republic
B. Annex
C. Estate
D. Faction

7176. What happened to King Louis XVI and 7180. The Tennis Court Oath was
his wife Marie Antoinette? A. the declaration by the 3rd Estate that
A. They were pardoned and allowed to they wouldn’t give up until a constitution
live in peace. was written
B. They were imprisoned for life. B. a ceremony on a tennis court in which
Louis XVI required his nobility to swear al-
C. They were exiled to a remote island.
legiance to him
D. They were executed by guillotine.
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C. taken by Jacobins on the tennis court
7177. What are non-political revolutions? of Versailles after deposing the king
D. where Napoleon was sworn in as head
A. Has to do with a change in government
consulate in 1801
B. Has to do with changes in music
7181. Who created the idea of a Social Con-
C. Has to do with a change in technology
tract?
or ideas
A. Robespierre
D. Has to do with changes in nature
B. Locke
7178. What was the role of the First Estate in C. Montesquieu
the Old Regime of France?
D. Hobbes
A. The First Estate consisted of the nobil-
ity. 7182. elected people who make laws
B. The First Estate consisted of the bour- A. legislature
geoisie. B. conservatism
C. The First Estate consisted of the C. reason
clergy.
D. Bastille
D. The First Estate consisted of the peas-
ants. 7183. The national assembly ended what in
France?
7179. = a representative house where A. War
each estate gets a vote
B. Poverty
C. Famine
D. Monarchy
7184. Who helped end the French Revolution?

A. Napoleon
B. Robespierre
C. Louis XVI
D. Marie Antoinette
7185. a document that describes how a county
C. Judicial Branch will be governed and guarantees people
D. Estates General certain rights.

A. boycott 7191. When did France become a republic

B. constitution again?

C. persecute A. 1871
D. popular sovereignty B. September 1791
7186. What was the main cause of the French C. 1793

Revolution? D. July 14, 1789
A. Economic crisis
7192. Which plan wanted all states to have
B. Religious conflict equal representation in Congress and fa-
C. Foreign invasion vored small states?
D. Industrial revolution A. Virginia Plan
7187. Ballot in which voters have a direct say B. New Jersey Plan
on an issue C. Great Compromise
A. Plebiscite D. All of the above
B. Abdicate
7193. Which of the following is not a result of
C. Annex
the Clerical Oath
D. Jacobins
A. Creates a large group of counter revo-
7188. What is da Vinci most known for? lutionaries
A. His contributions to education B. Clergy convene and agree to revoke
B. His contributions to arts & science their support for the revolution
C. His contributions to the Catholic C. 50% of clergy refuse to take the oath
Church D. Creates a divide between loyal
D. Being executed for not worshiping the Catholics ans supporters of the State.
gods
7194. What was the governing body of France
7189. Which concept BEST describes the mean- during the Reign of Terror?
ing of this quote?
A. Universal suffrage
B. The National Legislature
B. Divine right of kings
C. The National Council
C. Equality under the law
D. The National Convention
D. Habeas corpus
7190. The were known to be members of 7195. After the National Convention abolished
the Third Estate the monarchy, France became a
A. Middle Class A. dictatorship

B. Upper Class B. republic
C. Lower Class C. nation
D. none of above D. empire

7196. How many prisoners were freed from 7202. How many soldiers returned from the
the Bastille? Great Retreat?
A. 7 A. 600, 000
B. 77 B. None
C. 70 C. All of them
D. 75 D. 40, 000
7197. Who seized control of the French legis-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
7203. Which Event Started After Lack Of
lature and declared himself Emperor? Bread?
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Tennis Court Oath
B. King Louis XVI B. Women’s March On Versailles
C. Queen Marie Antoinette C. Storming Of Bastille
D. Robespierre D. Reign Of Terror
7198. The made up the First Estate.
7204. Abbe Sieyes, was originally a
A. Priests and church leaders
A. Businessman
B. Nobles
B. Priest
C. Peasants
C. Peasant
D. none of above
D. King
7199. :spending more money than is taken
in 7205. What was the 1st Estate?
A. abdicate
B. deficit spending
C. plebiscite
D. sans-culottes
E. suffrage
Revolution? A. The clergy/church
A. King Louis XVI B. The Nobles
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Everyone else
D. Mr.Movement
D. Marie Antoinette
7206. What was the palace outside of Paris
7201. Which of the following statements called?
about Napoleon is true?
A. waffle love
A. Napoleon set out to conquer Egypt, but
ended up abandoning his troops there. B. Versailles
B. In his empire Napoleon ignored princi- C. Bastille

ples of the French Revolution D. none of above

7207. Name the artwork by Theodore Geri- B. Second

cault as well state what year it was pro- C. Third
duced.

D. none of above

A. A Roman Emperor
B. A famous scientist during the Renais-
sance
C. A renowned Greek philosopher
D. The last King of France before the
French Revolution
7212. Period of Maximillien Robespierre’s

rule where up to 40, 000 people were ex-
A. A Shipwreck 1818 ecuted in France
B. Survivor of a Shipwreck 1818 A. The Great Fear
7208. The leader of the Reign of Terror was B. The Red Scare
C. Reign of Terror
D. Rebellion
7213. idolized Napoleon Bonaparte, and

regarded him as his “hero.”
A. Gros
B. David
C. Greuze
D. Ingres
B. Louis XVI
C. Jean-Paul Marat 7214. The noble class that made up 2% of
France’s population, owned 25% of the
D. Maximilien Robespierre land
7209. This painting represents a significant A. First Estate
event that led to the start of the B. Second Estate
A. American Revolution C. Third Estate
B. Industrial Revolution D. none of above
C. World War I
7215. True or False:French “revolutionaries”
D. Cold War were seen as helpful by the lands they con-
7210. Robespierre represented the voice of quered.
the Estate. A. True
A. First B. False

7216. The belief that people should be free 7220. The Military tactic where all the re-
from government restraint is sources are burned or contaminated to
A. Liberalism keep invading military from using these re-
sources
B. Conservatism
A. Burn it down
C. Nationalism
D. Sans-culottes B. Peninsular Wars
7217. When did the storm of the Bastille take C. Scorched Earth Policy
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place? D. Bill of Rights
A. on 11 May 1788
B. on 14 June 1889 7221. Old regime
C. on 4 July 1789 A. Name of the traditional social order of

France
D. on 14 July 1789
B. Name of the French Republic
7218. The First Estate refers to ?
C. Name of the French Empire
A. social class made up of bourgeoisie
and peasants. D. Name of the
B. social class made up of nobles.
7222. When did the French Revolution start?
C. social class made up of Catholic clergy.
D. lower class farmer or laborer. A. June 1544
7219. Both the U.S. Declaration of Indepen- B. November 1799

dence and the French Declaration of the C. January 1866
Rights of Man emphasized the idea that
government must: D. May 1789
7223. Before the French Revolution, all of the

following were reasons why France was
struggling economically except
A. high taxes
B. soaring prices
C. failing crops
D. controversial elections
7224. This was NOT a cause of the French Rev-

olution
A. Guarantee economic prosperity A. France was deeply in debt
B. Protect the rights of the people
B. Inequality of French social classes
C. Support established religious beliefs
C. ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers
D. Operate on a system of checks and bal-
ances D. Religious issues

7225. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s A. Bastille Day

Grand Army by
B. Assembly Day

A. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
sian winter. C. Ascension Day
B. Splitting their forces in half and attack- D. King Louis XVI Day
ing from two sides.
C. Making an alliance with Egypt to attack 7229. Which Estate prior to 1789 was the only
France. one taxed?
D. Retreating hundreds of miles and burn- A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
7226. Women took actove roles during the
Reign of Terror and promoted education C. 3rd Estate
A. True D. They all were
B. False
7230. The Enlightenment stressed
7227. What was King Louis’s authority based
on? A. the rights of merchants in business.
B. the right of the government.
C. animal rights.
D. the rights of the individual.
7231. The Great Fear was a wave of sense-

less panic that changed peasants into pitch-
fork wielding outlaws.
A. True
B. False
A. Marie Antoinette
B. Terror 7232. The Roman Catholic Church did notsup-
ported Napoleon.
C. Divine right
D. The Estates General A. True
7228. This image represents what major his- B. False

torical event during the French Revolu-
tion? 7233. What percentage of the population did
the First estate make up?
A. 1.5%
B. 0.5%
C. 98%
D. none of above

7234. Following the Napoleonic Era, this group 7239. When Napoleon was first consul, he
wanted to undo changes made to govern-
A. controlled the military only.
ment and return things to the way they
were before. B. managed the bureaucracy only.
A. bourgeoisie C. had absolute power.
B. liberals D. worked closely with the rural areas.
C. radicals
7240. A place where people and machines join
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D. reactionaries
together to mass produce goods.
7235. What was the most common name for A. Cartel
French kings in this period?
B. Corporation
A. Louis
B. Henry C. Factory
C. John D. Urbanization
D. William 7241. Which of the following was an effect of
7236. Napoleon is very famous for this law the French Revolution?
code which is still used in France. A. the construction of schools and col-
A. Napoleonic Code leges that spread Enlightenment thought
B. K press yes code B. the reorganization of the French gov-
C. Double secret code ernment based on heredity and nobility
D. Justinian’s Code C. the elimination of special privileges for
members of the first and second estates
7237. Louis XVI was forced to accept the Na-
tional Assembly’s decrees because D. the creation of a new social class com-
prising the nobles and the bourgeoisie
A. thousands of armed Prussian women
descended on the palace and captured 7242. Where did the delegates of the Estates-
him along with his family. General have their meeting?
B. his attempt to escape to Poland had A. Versailles Palace
failed.
B. Tuileries Palace
C. the army turned against him and
threatened to execute him. C. Bastille Prison
D. it was the only way he would be al- D. Elba
lowed to remain mayor of Paris.
7243. What is a guillotine?
7238. “A government and its citizens are sup-
posed to mutually benefit from one an- A. The document used to write the French
other, “ defines what theory? constitution.
A. Divine Right B. Execution machine used during the
B. Social Contract Theory French Revolution.
C. State of Nature C. A type of french bread.
D. Separation of Powers D. The name of Thor’s Hammer

7244. Which of the following claims does B. Madame Geoffrin, equality

Napoleon make about religion in the docu- C. Mary Wollstonecraft, education
ment al-Jabarti quotes in the second para-

graph? D. none of above
7249. the French parliament
A. bourgeoisie
B. First Estate
C. Estates-General
A. The French had come to convert Egypt D. size
to Christianity
7250. The highest class in certain society com-
B. The French had come to abolish Islam prising of people of noble birth holding
C. The French did not wish to change the hereditary titles and offices
religion of the people of Egypt A. Aristocracy
D. The French state was not based on the B. Oligarchy
principles of the Enlightenment
C. Democracy
7245. This person’s goal was to find anyone D. All of above
that was an enemy of the revolution and
have them guillotined. 7251. Who initiated the Reign of Terror?
A. Louis XVI A. Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette B. Marie Antoinette
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. Napoleon

D. Robespierre
7252. What were the two verdicts given in the
7246. What was the name of Louis XVI’s
Revolutionary Tribunal?
wife?
A. Innocent or execution
A. Rose Antoinette
B. Innocent or exile
B. Lily Antoinette
C. Innocent or slap on the wrist
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Innocent or traded to the Browns
D. Mirium Antoinette
7253. Enlightenment Idea:Declaration of
7247. What rights were guaranteed to men ac- Rights of Man and of the Citizen
cording to the Declaration? A. American Revolution
A. liberty B. French Revolution
B. property
7254. This meeting was created to establish
C. security taxes to nobility
D. all of the above A. Tennis Court meeting
7248. Some women, like , argued for more B. Estate General
opportunities for & professions C. National Assembly
A. Marie Antoinette, education D. Legislative Assembly

7255. Why was the French monarchy re- C. It represented how hungry poor peo-
stored? ple are
A. Napoleon didn’t want to lead the coun- D. It represented novels
try anymore.
B. The European states defeated 7260. An absolute monarch believes in
Napoleon and sent him into exile.
C. The citizens of France wanted the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
monarchy back.
D. The military overthrew Napoleon at
the request of the monarchy.
7256. The First Estate included about how

A. the golden rule
many people?
A. 350, 000 B. the divine right
B. 26, 000, 000 C. allowance

C. 130, 000 D. equality
D. 500, 000 7261. How did the success of the American
7257. Which group of people made up the first Revolution influence the French Revolu-
estate? tion?
A. Nobles A. It convinced the French to seek a

stronger monarchy
B. Clergy
B. It had no influence on the French Rev-
C. The king, queen and royal family
olution
D. Wealthy ordinary people
C. It served as an inspiring example,
7258. After Napoleon Bonaparte went to leading the French to believe they could
war and conquered most of Europe he achieve freedom from the absolute monar-
was defeated when he invaded Russia. chy
What was the group of European leaders D. It discouraged the French from pursu-
called that made France a Monarchy again ing any form of revolution
and redrew the European borders after
Napoleon’s defeat? 7262. One of the three classes in French so-
A. Council of Vienna ciety before the revolution:First Estate
(clergy, or church officials); Second Estate
B. Congress of Europe (nobles); and Third Estate (peasants and
C. European Union townspeople). Also, a large piece of land
D. Berlin Conference with a grand house.
A. Consumer
7259. what does national assembly represent
B. Taille
A. It represented the common people of
france C. Estate
B. It represented how great King Louis is. D. Amendment

7263. ideas about fair treatment for everyone 7268. Based on the petition, how did the con-
A. clergy ditions for women contribute to the causes

B. enlightenment
A. Women were highly educated and in-
C. Bastille formed.
D. opponent B. Women’s military service was a signif-
icant concern.
7264. what does impoverished mean?
C. Women’s satisfaction with their rights
A. increasing in wealth calmed the unrest.
B. participating in a race D. The lack of rights and education for
C. made poor women fueled unrest.
D. rich people E. -
7265. What symbol represented liberation 7269. Which estate was starving due to in-
from all servitude? creased bread prices?
A. Liberty Tree A. First
B. French Cochade B. Second
C. Liberty Cap C. Third
D. Fasces D. none of above
7270. What was the name of the place where

7266. What was the governing body that had
Napoleon was exiled for the second time?
authority during the reign of terror?
A. Elba
A. the Committee of pUblic Safety
B. St. Helena Island
B. the use of terror
C. England
C. a republic
D. St. Maarten Island
D. They were afraid that the revolution
would spread to their country 7271. A Constitutional Monarchy
E. they opposed the revolution’s move A. gives Parliament unlimited power
against the Catholic Church
B. gives the monarch unlimited power
7267. What encouraged both colonists in C. promotes the rights of the monarch’s
America and people in France to rebel subject
against their government? D. limits the power of the monarch
A. America and France are close geo-
graphically. 7272. Which day is observed as the National
Day of France?
B. Their love and support for an absolute
ruler. A. 26 January
C. Lack of representation and rights in B. 15 August

their governments. C. 14 July
D. Pressure from other nations. D. none of above

7273. The was part of a shifted power C. The Battle of Trenton

from the king to the people D. The Battle of France
A. English Bill of rights
7279. Among the different clubs, jacobian was
B. Declaration of Proclomation a
C. English Civil Rights A. Social club
D. Absolute monarchy B. Economic club
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7274. (1793-94) during the French Revolution C. Political club
when thousands were executed for “dis- D. Democratic club
loyalty”
A. Reign of Terror 7280. What was the ‘Subsistence Crisis’
which occurred frequently in France?(a) An
B. Directory (French Revolution) extreme situation endangering the basic
C. Estates General of 1789 means of livelihood(b) Subsidy in food-
grains(c) Large-scale production of food-
D. Tennis Court Oath (1789)
grains(d) None of the above
7275. They were the Third Estate. A. An extreme situation endangering the
A. The Clergy basic means of livelihood
B. The Nobility B. Subsidy in foodgrains
C. The King and Queen C. Large-scale production of foodgrains
D. The Bourgeoisie, peasants, and work- D. None of the above
ers
7281. What is the significance of the English
7276. A French congress with the power to cre- Bill of Rights?
ate laws and approve declarations of war, A. England became a constitutional
established by the Constitution of 1791. monarchy
A. Legislative Assembly B. England became a dictatorship
B. the Great Fear C. William and Mary were publicly exe-
C. Reign of Terror cuted
D. Continental System D. James II returned to England and re-
claimed the throne
7277. extravagant spender (gambling and
clothing) 7282. Which event signaled the start of the
French Revolution?
A. Marie Antoinette
B. Louis XVI
B. Ringing of the Bell
C. Robberspierere
C. Bombing of Versailles
D. none of above
D. Touching of the Teddy Bear
7278. Napoleon’s final defeat took place at
7283. What was the annual direct tax on land
A. The Battle of Waterloo and property, which provided income for
B. The Battle of Gettysburg the French monarchy?

A. Income 7289. Nicolaus Copernicus used to come up

B. Gas with his theory.

C. Size A. Luck
D. Estate B. Mathematical formulas
C. Guesses
7284. fter Bonaparte was over thrown,
France ended up with a D. Friends
A. Direct Democracy 7290. How did the third estate delegates re-
B. Absolute Monarchy spond to being locked out of the general
C. Limited Monarchy meeting?
D. Republic A. They kicked down the door of the gen-
eral meeting and took the first and second
7285. Napoleon assumed dictatorial powers estate hostage until reform were made.
in 1799 and crowned himself emperor in
B. They stormed the Bastille and armed
1804. How many years is this?
themselves for the revolution.
A. 5 years
C. They broke down the door of a nearby
B. 4 years tennis court and pledged to not leave un-
C. 2 years til they had created a new constitution.
D. 3 years Known as the Tennis Court Oath.
D. They grumbled a bit, shrugged their
7286. Which artist did NOT influence Frago-
shoulders and went home.
nard?
A. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione 7291. Is Reign of Terror related to executions?
B. Jacob van Ruisdael A. True
C. Francois Boucher B. False
D. Eugene Delacroix C. Not Mention
7287. What was King Louis XVI purpose for D. none of above
calling the Estates General to meet in
7292. What did the third estate in France have
1789?
to endure?
A. to raise taxes to pay off debt
A. High taxes and few privileges
B. reform laws to ease the burden of the
B. Low taxes and privileges
Third Estate
C. to reform the Catholic Church C. No taxes and privileges
D. none of the above D. High taxes and privileges
7288. Powerful group, led by Robespierre, set 7293. Which group adopted the Declaration of
up to defeat all enemies of the revolution. Independence?
A. National Convention A. Sons of Liberty
B. Estates-General B. Constitutional Convention
C. Committee of Public Safety C. Virginia House of Burgesses
D. Directory D. Second Continental Congress

7294. Why was the Battle of Waterloo impor- 7299. to run away when you are scared you
tant? will lose
A. Established Napoleon’s dominance A. opponents
over most of Europe B. enlightenment
B. Signaled the beginning of the French C. legislature
Revolution
D. retreated
C. Napoleon was killed in the military ac-
7300. Social class consisting of the upper lev-
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tion
els of the clergy.
D. Napoleon’s forces were strongly de-
feated by British and Prussian troops
7295. What was the tactic the Russian Army

used against Napoleon during his invasion
of Russia?
A. Guerilla Warfare
B. Search and destroy
C. Scorched-earth tactics
A. 1st Estate
D. Lightning warfare
B. 2nd Estate
7296. What Is A Nickname Name King Louis
C. 3rd Estate
Xvi Is Know For
D. The CHURCH!
A. Sun King
B. Your Majesty 7301. The period of time after Napoleon’s tri-
umphant return to France after his exile on
C. Traitor Elba is known as this
D. none of above A. The Return
7297. What was the Reign of Terror? B. The Comeback
A. Peasants attack a prison. Beginning of C. The 100 Days
the French Revolution. D. The Revision
B. A group that ruled France. E. The 150 Days
C. Time during French Revolution of mass 7302. estate to which the clergy belonged
executions
A. 1st estate
D. A period of happiness and security.
B. 2nd estate
7298. Who joined southern Italy to northern C. 3rd estate
Italy?
D. 4th estate
A. Count Cavour
7303. The new government that was set up
B. Garibaldi
was called the ; a five-man council
C. Otto von Bismarck ruled.
D. Napoleon A. Directory

B. absolute monarchy B. 2nd Estate

C. constitutional monarchy C. 3rd Estate

D. Assembly D. none of above
7304. By selling Church lands, the National As- 7309. Napoleon’s Continental System was de-
sembly hoped to signed to
A. pay off the national debt
A. defeat Prussia
B. do away with the clergy
B. stop British trade with Europe
C. appease the nobles
C. unify Italy
D. Stop emigrants from Fleeing
D. conquer Catholics
7305. Which of the following statements BEST
represents the author’s main point? 7310. Which of the following were Enlighten-
A. The French King likes to go for rides on ment Ideas? (Multiple Correct)
the back farmer. A. The working class should overthrow
B. French society is dependent on the the business owners
work of the peasants but is about to fall B. The King gets the right to rule from
apart. God
C. George Washington and Benjamin C. Freedom of speech should be valued
Franklin declared independence from King over censorship
George III.
D. People are born with natural rights
D. French society was structured fairly
with the Three Estates all having equal E. A government should be based on a
taxes and representation. separation of powers
7306. Who were members of the Third Estate? 7311. Which law of the 12 July 1799 made
multiple answers! people think France was returning to the
A. Lower clergymen Terror of 1793?
B. Craftsmen A. Law of Hostages
C. Peasants and serfs B. Jourdan’s Law
D. Bourgeoisie C. Constitution of Year III
7307. Which of the following water bodies D. Law of 22 Prairial

separates Sri Lanka from India?
7312. Men are born and remain free and
A. Palk Strait and Gulf of Khambat equal in rights. Social distinctions may
B. Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar be founded only upon the general good.
C. Gulf of Mannar and 10◦ Channel Which document is this from?
D. 10◦ Channel and Gulf of Khambat A. Declaration of Independence

B. Declaration of Rights of Women
7308. Which estate was responsible for pay-
ing the most taxes? C. Declaration of Rights of Man
A. 1st Estate D. Declaration of Paris

7313. Where did Napoleon make a name for 7317. The first book ever published for the
himself? public
A. The Prince
B. Romeo and Juliet
C. Dante’s Inferno
D. The Bible
7318. What is the significance of the storming
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of the Bastille in France?
A. This event signaled the end of the
French and Indian War.
B. This event symbolized the beginning of
C. This event solidified the power of the
B. The Directory French monarchy.
C. The Estates General D. This event inspired the colonists to be-
D. The French Army gin the American Revolution.
7314. New execution method during the FR 7319. The nobility in France referred to the
bourgeoisie as:
A. Gas chamber
A. filthy animals
B. Guillotine
B. scum of the earth
C. Firing squad
C. dirty tradesmen
D. Death by chocolate
D. ne’s do wells
7315. Napoleon’s success as a military leader 7320. Which of the following events forced
and popularity allowed him to: the king to give accept the National Assem-
A. Conquer Russia bly?
B. Assist the government of France in re- A. Storming of Bastille
forming the country through democratic B. Nobles supported the rulers
measures
C. Peasants attacked Chateaux
C. Win election as the president of D. People attacked the shops
France
D. Seize power and become emperor of 7321. Why did the Bread March to Versailles
the French take place?
A. The Bread March was a build up of
7316. In which year did King Louis XVI as- dissatisfaction by consumers. The men
cended the throne of France? in France were heavily impacted by ris-
A. 1774 ing prices in bread, so the men demanded
that fair prices be given.
B. 1779
B. The Bread March took place because
C. 1770 the French women wanted fair pricing of
D. 1773 bread as the inflation was high.

C. The women began to protest in Paris, 7326. A lasting legacy of the rule of Napoleon
in a market place because they wanted dif- is
ferent types of bread to be created.

A. Napoleonic Code
D. The women’s dissatisfaction in France B. A successful strategy for invading Rus-
was growing, they began to revolt and de- sia
mand that King Louis abolish his monar-
chy. C. Unification of France
D. Unification of Europe
7322. Which French social class radicalized the
revolution? 7327. The Enlightenment started and spread
to:
A. Peasants
A. Europe then to North America
B. Bourgeoisie
B. North America then Asia
C. noble
C. Asia to Europe
D. sans-culottes
D. Africa to South America
7323. On June 20th French politicians at Ver- 7328. Click the best answer.Which of the fol-
sailles swore an oath in a hall used for lowing was NOT a domestic reform under
which sport? Napoleon’s imperial rule?
A. Tennis A. Established public education opportu-
B. Bowling nities
C. Squash B. Institutes a period of persecution and
D. Croquet
7324. What was the three social classes in led to a stable economy
France before the French Revolution; the D. Created the issued the Napoleonic
First Estate consisted of the clergy; the Code
Second Estate, of the nobility; and the
Third Estate, of the rest of the population. 7329. The Sons of Liberty were founded by
John Hancock and
A. Old Regime
B. The Estates
7325. According to the principles of interven-

tion,
A. a governments power comes from the
rule of law
B. the great powers had the right to send
armies into countries under revolution to
restore legitimate monarchs A. George Washington

B. Paul Revere A. Only peasants and clergy paid taxes

C. Sam Adams B. Only about 2% of the nobility paid taxes
D. John Adams C. The nobility paid taxes only on land and
not income
7330. This man led the Committee of Public
Safety and spearheaded the Reign of Ter- D. The members of the 3rd Estate paid
ror ALL of the taxes
A. Louis XVI
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7335. Castle or stately resident belonging to
B. Napoleon a king or noble man is known as
C. Robespierre A. Manor
D. Rousseau
B. Chateaux
7331. The first class of French society made up C. Sceptre
of the clergy (church officials) of the Ro-
man Catholic Church. D. Estate house
A. Second Estate 7336. Who wrote an influential pamphlet
B. Reign of Terror “What is third estate?”
C. king Louis XVI A. Mirabeau
D. First Estate B. Abbe sieyes
7332. In Larmkian terms, evolution takes C. Jean Paul Marat
place through
D. Olympe De Gouges
A. descent with modification by means of
natural selection. 7337. What occurred first in history?
B. inheritance of acquired characteristics A. The National Assembly is created
C. the fixity of species B. The Reign of Terror
D. punctuated equilibrium
C. The Storming of Bastille
7333. A political ideology with the core belief D. Napoleon comes into power
in the freedom of man. No force should re-
strict the freedom of the individual. It orig- 7338. The Napoleonic Code is most important
inally was a middle class belief that they in History because
should be free of both absolute rule and
‘mob rule”. A. it legitimized the execution of Louis
XVI
A. Liberalism
B. put an end to the French Revolution
B. Enlightenment
C. allowed Napoleon to establish a dicta-
C. Conservatism
torship
D. Renaissance
D. it was based on enlightenment ideas
7334. Which of the following is an accurate de- (freedom of religion and equality for all cit-
scription of the tax system in France in the izens). It was also successful in establish-
years preceding the French Revolution? ing a rule of law in France.

7339. Which of the following was not a part 7344. Click the best answer.What did the Dec-
of Napoleon’s Grand Empire? laration of the Rights of Man declare?

A. the Third Estate should reign
B. all men were free and equal
C. all Frenchmen had to pay taxes
D. French Monarchy should be respected
7345. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Jean Jacques

Rousseau’s idea that laws should be made
A. Netherlands
by and reflect the will of the people
B. Britain
A. POLITICAL
C. Spain
B. ECONOMIC
D. Prussia
C. INTELLECTUAL
7340. Is there any proof that Marie Antoinette
ever uttered the phrase, “Qu’ils mangent D. SOCIAL
de la brioche.” Or, “Let them eat cake.”?
7346. One enduring change initiated by the
A. Yes French revolutionaries was
B. No
A. The metric system of measurement
7341. Read Carefully:What was a short-term B. The Revolutionary calendar
cause of the Revolution?
C. De-Christianization
D. The committee of Public safety
B. The Estates-General
C. Bankruptcy E. The establishment of equal rights for
women
D. Both Green & Yellow
7342. Napoleons downfall began when he de- 7347. Identify whether the event happened
cided to during the American or French Revolu-
tion.Irate people threw sticks and snow-
A. The National Assembly balls against the British soldiers, leading
B. Invade Russia to a riot in Boston.
C. The Enlightment A. American Revolution
D. Elector B. French Revolution
7343. Assembly under the new Constitution
7348. One reason Italy and Germany were
that had the power to create laws and to
not major colonial powers in the 16th and
approve or prevent any war the king de-
17th centuries was that they
clared on other nations.
A. Legislative Assembly A. had self-sufficient economies
B. National Assembly B. lacked political unity

C. Estates General C. rejected the practice of imperialism
D. Congress D. belonged to opposing alliances

7349. Approximately 80% of the Third Estate 7354. ballot in which voters have a direct say
were on an issue
A. sans-culottes A. entente
B. nobles B. diocese
C. peasants C. creole
D. children D. plebiscite
7355. When the other Estates refused to
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7350. During the French Revolution the peo-
ple who sat on in the middle and wanted change voting rules the Third Estate
some changes but not as many as the left A. met separately
wanted were called? B. declared themselves the new govern-
A. radicals ment
B. moderates C. created the National Assembly
C. conservatives D. All of the above
D. none of above 7356. A person distinguished by rank or title.
A. Noble
7351. What was it called when the allies ar-
ranged the final peace settlement and re- B. Delegate
constructed Europe after Napoleon’s rule? C. Official
A. The Concordat of 1815 D. Peasant
B. The Treaty of Paris 7357. In the Estate System the 1st Estate con-
C. The Congress of Vienna sisted of which Social Group?
D. The Committee of Public Safety A. Clergy
B. Nobility
7352. The newly elected assembly, called the
Convention, passed the following laws: C. Commoners (Everyone else)
A. Declared France a constitutional D. none of above
monarchy 7358. Is it true or false that the bread was
B. Abolished the monarchy very expensive during the french revolu-
tion?
C. All men and women above 21 years got
the right to vote A. TRUE
D. Declared France a republic B. NOT SURE
C. FALSE
7353. The series of meetings held in 1814
and 1815 by European leaders that was D. MAYBE
meant to discuss lasting peace in Europe 7359. The 1st Estate was comprised of the
was known was the
A. Congress of Vienna A. commoners
B. Reign of Terror B. clergy
C. Estates-General C. nobility
D. National COnvention D. none of the above

7360. spent a great deal of time in the ital- 7365. During the Revolutionary War, the
ian countryside drawing famous gardens. colonists received aid from

A. David A. Spain
B. Ingres B. Germany
C. Fragonard C. Portugal
D. Gericult D. France
7361. Belief that no religion should run or 7366. Robespierre

make laws for a government. A. The main leader in the Reign of Terror
A. Separation of Church and State B. The Russian Invasion
B. Freedom of Religion C. Guerrilla Warfare
C. Separation of Powers D. he promised order after the chaos of
D. Religious tolerance the Revolution
7362. What term refers to the system that E. Battle of Waterloo
gives each government branch some 7367. Was A Disliked by French Citizens
power over the others? for Her Excessive Spending and Luxurious
A. Articles of Confederation Lifestyle.French citizens did not like
B. Ratification because of their excessive and luxurious
lifestyle.
C. Federalism
A. King Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette
7363. Louis XVI entered the secret negotiation C. Madame Robespierre
with the king of
D. none of above
A. Russia
B. Germany 7368. What were the two main reasons
Napoleon’s Grand Empire collapsed?
C. Prussia
D. Italy the bureaucracy.
7364. What event is this picture showing? B. the survival of Great Britain and the
force of nationalism.
plotting of accountants.
D. France’s weak economy and the drain
of Napoleon’s many wars.
7369. At which point (or points) is the electric

A. The Crowning of Napoleon field zero N/C for the two point charges
shown on the x axis?
B. Napoleon’s abdication
C. Napoleon’s appointment as a council
D. none of above

A. The electric field is never zero in the 7374. “As historians from Karl Marx through
vicinity ofthese charges. Georges Lefebre and Albert Soboul have
B. The electric field is zero somewhere on argued, the main accomplishment of the
the xaxis to the left of the +4q charge. French Revolution was to abolish feudal-
ism in France and to clear the ground for
C. The electric field is zero somewhere capitalist economic expansion and the rule
on the xaxis to the right of the +2q charge of the bourgeoisie.”Which of the following
D. the electric field is zero somewhere on views is consistent with the interpretation
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the x axisbetween the two charges, but above?
this point is nearer tothe +2q charge. A. The Revolution strengthened the dom-
ination of landed proprietors in France.
7370. Who did people in the 3rd Estate pay
taxes to? B. The Revolution eliminated guilds,
A. France (the King) seigneurial rights, and other obstacles
to French agricultural and industrial ad-
B. Catholic Church vance.
C. Nobles C. The long-term transition from feudal-
D. All of the answers are correct ism to capitalism occurred over many cen-
turies, not between 1789 and 1794.
7371. When did the people destroyed the
Bastille palace? D. The Revolution abolished private prop-
erty in France and thus created a modern
A. 14 July 1789 democratic society.
B. 15 July 1789 E. Both before and after the Revolution,
C. 15 August 1789 France was ruled by leaders drawn from
D. 20 May 1788 the ranks of the nobility and bourgeoisie.
7372. Who were Emigres? 7375. Why did Napoleon invade Portugal?
A. Writers of the new French Constitution A. Portugal had attacked France
B. Foreign people from Europe who immi- B. Portugal refused to obey Napoleon’s
grated to France command not to conduct trade with
C. Native Nobles of France who left their Britain
country for political reasons during the C. Portugal’s king insulted Napoleon
Great Fear. Wished to restore the abso-
lute monarch D. Portugal was an ally of Russia and
Prussia
D. Members of the radical Jacobins club
7376. What executing device dropped a sharp,
7373. a political theory that absolute power
heavy blade through the victim’s neck?
should be vested in one or more rulers
A. Divine Right A. Hammer
B. Absolutism B. Axe
C. Versailles C. Guillotine
D. Renaissance D. Butter Knife

7377. Which one of the following group was 7382. is considered the greatest single fig-
not benefitted by the French Revolution? ure in european painting between the late
orcoco and the Romantic era.

A. Peasants
B. Workers A. Greuze
C. Nobility B. Lebrun
D. Agricultural labourers C. David
7378. Napoleon built a huge empire, but he D. Fragonard
went too far when he invaded
7383. Allows businesses to operate with little
or no government intervention. “Govern-
ment Hands Off”
A. leave
B. natural rights
C. social contract
A. Conservatism
B. Russia D. natural law
C. Belgium 7384. The (a) and queen of (b) were (c) during
D. Napoleonic Code the Reign of Terror.
E. Career A. a king
7379. When did Napoleon become commander B. b France
of the French army
C. c executed
A. 1796
D. competed
B. 1769
E. America
C. 1777
D. 1794 7385. What was the slogan of the French Rev-
olution?
7380. Who established the new empire after
the French Revolution? A. Power, Wealth, Prestige
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Freedom, Justice, Unity
B. Genghis Khan C. Tradition, Hierarchy, Obedience
C. Cleopatra D. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
7386. Under Napoleon, which subjects were
7381. What was the main goal of the French more important in secondary schools?
Revolution?
A. English & French
A. To establish a democratic government
B. To establish a communist government B. P.E. & Health
C. To establish a fascist government C. Science & Math
D. To establish a theocratic government D. History & Economics

7387. Who was Talleyrand? 7393. What were the Napoleonic Wars?
A. Napoleon’s Minister of foreign affairs A. When Napoleon began conquering
other countries in Europe.
B. Prime minister after Napoleon
B. When Napoleon came back from Elba.
C. Ambassador of France to the United
Kingdom C. Napoleon’s march into Russia.
D. All of them D. Napoleon’s attempt at defeating the
British.
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7388. What are the three causes of the Amer-
ican Revolution? (click all that apply) 7394. What did the Declaration of the Rights
of Man do in revolutionary France?
A. Famine
A. Declared war against Prussia, France,
B. The Enlightenment and England
C. French and Indian War B. Abolished the monarchy
D. Taxes C. Outlined the natural rights of citizens
E. Lack of protection from France D. Explained why the British colonies
should be free
7389. Is historical fiction considered fiction or
nonfiction? 7395. Because of the church, what were many
scientists forced to do with their findings?
A. Fiction
A. Give a speech about them.
B. Nonfiction
B. Throw them away.
7390. In what year did the Revolution begin? C. Write them into law.
A. 1879 D. Make everyone believe them.
B. 1789
7396. Robespierre was guillotined in
C. 1948
A. July 1794
D. 1834 B. August 1797
7391. Through napoleon’s conquests he spread C. April 1796
Nationalism and Democracy D. Sept 1794
A. True
7397. The Congress of Vienna met:
B. False
A. to elect a new Holy Roman Emperor
7392. Who among the following philosophers B. to punish Napoleon for his wars
had a significant impact on the formation C. to settle issues about the future of Eu-
of the United States Constitution? rope
A. Immuelual cant D. to settle religious disputes in Europe
B. John Locke
7398. The 2nd Estate is made up of the nobility
C. Friedrich Nietzsche of France.
D. Plato A. True
E. All of the above B. False

7399. Before the French Revolution, Louis the 7405. Most of the people of France belonged
XVI (16) ruled with absolute power to the

A. True A. FirstEstate
B. False B. Second Estate
7400. Auvergne remained in the for eleven C. Third Estate
years, D. Fourth Estate
A. Guillotine 7406. Who was the ruler of France during the
B. Reign of Terror revolution?
C. Bastille A. Louis IV
D. Estates-General B. Louier II-Loke
7401. This was the title of the time is which C. Louis XVI
troops were protecting the king and the D. Louis XVII
3rd estate was on edge thinking a war
could break out any second 7407. How much was the Tithe?
A. The Great Fear A. 5%
B. The Reign of Tear B. 10%
C. Sleepless 30 nights C. 15%
D. Monarchical Mayhem D. 20%
7402. Dissenting groups or disagreed and 7408. What is the answer to #5?
competed to gain power A. A
A. factions B. B
B. levees C. C
C. corruption D. D
D. assemblies
7409. A device that was used for executing
7403. What economic orders to Napoleon en- people during the French Revoluion was
force to help France? A. guillotine
A. slowed inflation B. notebook
B. sold Louisiana to the U.S. C. stoning
C. set up public schools D. none of above
D. paid off debts
7410. The head of the Committee for Public
7404. What was the name of King Louis XVI’s Safety, , was even executed, eventu-
wife? ally.
A. Marie Antoinette A. Necker
B. His brawl B. Napoleon
C. Marie Care C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. Princess Fiona D. Water Lemoveiet

7411. TheFrench Revolution took place on A. Gaining independence from French

A. July 14, 1789 rule
B. Gaining independence from Spanish
B. July 14, 1788
rule
C. Jui 14, 1786
C. Gaining independence from British
D. none of above rule
7412. Which estate consisted of the nobility, D. Gaining independence from Russian
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were extremely wealthy, and did not have rule
to pay taxes. 7417. Which radical political group played a
A. King key role in the Reign of Terror?
B. First Estate A. Jacobins
C. Second Estate B. Girondins
D. Third Estate C. Mountain
D. Sans-culottes
7413. Storming the Bastille
A. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get 7418. Robespierre was sent to the guillotine
weapons to protect the National Assembly because
B. Monarch rules with absolute power A. he was accused of a crime he did not
committ
C. Elected government that runs the
country, monarch has very little power B. the people were tired of the constant
executions
D. Members shut out from Estates-
General meeting promising to write a Con- C. the King’s supporters captured him
stitution for France D. none of the above
7414. The bourgeoisie were 7419. Which of the following best describes
France’s relation with neighbor monarchs
A. peasants
during the FR?
B. middle class
A. Threatened to invade France to protect
C. clergy their own country
D. nobility B. They ignored what was happening in
France
7415. What was the name of the radical revo-
lutionary group in charge during the Reign C. They supported the revolution
of Terror? D. They tried to help Robespierre find
fleeing nobles
A. Third Estates
B. Directory 7420. This topic is connected to the French Rev-
olution because it signified the 3rd estates
C. Jacobins
dedication to changing France’s unlimited
D. Clergy government.
7416. What was the primary motivation be- A. Estate System

hind the American Revolution? B. Tennis Court Oath

C. Guillotine 7425. Louis XVI entered into secret negotia-

tions with after he had signed the Con-
D. Jacobins
stitution of Fance.

7421. What happens when Napoleon invades A. The King of Russia
Russia? B. The King of Prussia
A. Russia puts the scorched-earth policy C. The Queen of England
and Napoleon loses men to the Russian
Winter D. The King of Austria
B. The Russians battle with Napoleon 7426. What year was the metric system pro-
posed before the new French Assembly?
C. Napoleon does not invade Russia
A. 1790
D. Napeolon and Russia sign a peace
treaty B. 1865
C. 1620
7422. Which of the following is NOT an En-
lightenment idea that carried over to the D. 1974
French Revolution? 7427. Who is wife of louis sixteen
A. liberty A. Marie antony
B. justice B. Cloudberry
C. all men are free and equal C. Shake
D. women are lower class citizens D. none of above
7423. Under the influence of the French Rev- 7428. Many were not happy with the Direc-
olution, there were national unification tory because of
movements in and , which success- A. The system of government mirrored
fully unified their own countries between similarly to the old estate system, giving
1870 and 1871 respectively. too much power to the elites
A. Spain and Brazil B. The system of government mirrored
B. Italy and Mexico similarly to the American system, and
many did not like following in their foot-
C. Germany and Spain steps
D. Italy and Germany C. Too much power was given to the inex-
perienced legislative branch
7424. Which of the following happened at the
Estates General? D. Too much power was given to the
monarchy, giving the king too much power
A. King Louis XVI locked out the Third Es-
tate 7429. Someone who is conservative would be
classified as
B. King Louis XVI was executed
A. right wing
C. King Louis XVI voluntarily surrendered
his power B. left wing
D. King Louis XVI was crowned king of C. reactionary

France D. radical

7430. A European intellectual movement of the B. Versailles

late 17th/18th centuries emphasizing rea- C. St. Petersburg
son and individualism rather than tradi-
tion. D. Fontainebleau
A. Economic Relationship 7435. Who comprised France’s 2nd Estate, of-
B. Enlightenment ten known as the Aristocrats?
C. Conflict A. The French nobility
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D. Philosopher B. The French peasants
C. The French bourgeoisie
7431. Who seized power after the fall of the
Jacobin government? D. The French clergy
A. Common people 7436. This event marked the beginning of

B. Descendants of Louis XVI the French Revolution as the third estate
toppled a longstanding institution of the
C. Wealthy middle class Monarchy?
D. Robespierre’s son A. Storming the Bastille
7432. Which law came into effect after the B. Executing Louis XVI
storming of Bastille in 1789? C. Death of Robespierre
A. Abolition of slavery D. Fish Ladies attacking the Palace of Ver-
B. Abolition of censorship sailles
C. Right to vote for women 7437. In our unit on the French Revolution,
D. No more execution What is an Estate?
A. a Social Class
7433. no country would be a threat to others,
all equal B. a large home or plantation
A. Legitimacy C. A person who sells homes
B. Napoleonic Code D. a bunch of things that a person owns.
C. Balance of Power 7438. In King Louis XVI of France ascended
D. Scorched-earth policy the throne at the age of
A. 1774 | 21
7434. Louis XIV built this massive, ornate
palace largely funded by the taxpay- B. 1775 | 20
ers of his country. C. 1775 | 19
D. 1774 | 20
7439. The period from mid 1793-mid 1794

when Maximilen Robespierre ruled France
as a dictator and thousands of ordinary cit-
izens and political figures were executed
A. Reign of Terror
A. Windsor Castle B. Great Fear

C. Jacobins A. Reformation
D. panty B. The Great Awakening

7440. True/False:Napoleon was from one of C. Enlightenment
the noblest and highest ranking aristo- D. The Second Great awakening
cratic families in France.
A. True 7446. In August 1788 King Louis XVI was
B. False forced to call a meeting of the Estates Gen-
eral in order to try and raise new taxes.
7441. Marsielles is written by When was the previous time the Estates
A. John Locke General had assembled?
B. Rousseau A. 1564
C. Roget of 50 ‘Isle B. 1614
D. None C. 1664
7442. What city in France was the revolution- D. 1716

ary center?
7447. What was the main method of execu-
A. Versailles tions in Paris during the Reign of Terror?
B. Paris
A. Hanging
C. London
B. Guillotine
D. Rome
C. Firing Squad
7443. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used
D. Drowning
to describe:
A. France before 1000 B.C 7448. What was the Napoleonic Code?
B. Society of France after 1789 A.D A. A recipe for a popular dessert created
C. Society and Institutions of France be- by Napoleon Bonaparte
fore 1789 B.C B. A military strategy used by Napoleon
D. Society and Institutions of France be- Bonaparte in the Battle of Waterloo
fore 1789 A.D
C. A civil code established by Napoleon
7444. Fill-in-the-Blank:Bastille was hated by Bonaparte in 1804
all because of the D. A type of secret code used by
A. Despotic power of the ministers. Napoleon Bonaparte to communicate with
his generals
B. Absolute power of the nobles.
C. Despotic power of the king. 7449. ‘The Spirit of Laws’ was written by:
D. None of the Above A. Montesquieu
7445. An 18th-century European movement B. Rousseau
C. Jean Paul Marat
principles of reason and the scientific
method to all aspects of society D. John Locke

7450. Noble Privileges C. He was uncompromising and always

A. Special Rights and privileges extended held his ground
to the nobility (no taxes, right to hunt and D. He will never die
charge rent, to demand labor from com-
moners, etc.) 7456. Which of Napoleon’s actions greatly ef-
fected the United States?
B. a
A. The creation of the Napoleonic Code
7451. This thinker wrote “The Social Con-
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tract.” He believed that government was B. The constant wars with Great Britain
a contract between the ruler & the people. C. The sale of the Louisiana Territory
A. Rousseau D. The Congress of Vienna
B. Locke
C. Montesquieu 1791, the National Assembly was to be
D. Voltaire A. Elected directly
7452. Who were the prominent leaders of the B. elected indirectly
National Assembly? C. appointed by the king
A. Jean David D. a hereditary body
B. Mirabeau
7458. THE FALL OF BASTILLE HAPPENED ON
C. Abbe Sieyes
WHICH DATE?
D. Louis XVI
A. 20TH JULY 1995
7453. What Estate represented the majority B. 14TH JULY 1789
of the people?
C. 20TH FEBRUARY 2007
A. Third Estate
D. 20TH MAY 1992
B. Second Estate
C. First Estate 7459. The idea of ruling/becoming king is
based off of God’s decision.
D. none of above
A. Absolutism
7454. Finish this American Colonist Motto,
B. Monarchy
“No Taxation without “
A. Transportation C. Divine Right to Rule
B. Relaxation D. Church
C. Representation 7460. He was the leader of the Committee of

D. Sensation Public Safety who enforced the policies of
the Reign of Terror
7455. Why was Robespierre called “The Incor-
A. Robespierre
ruptible?” Check all that applies.
B. Klemens by Metternich
A. His true north was always the people
B. He was looked upon as morally righ- C. Napoleon
teous D. Louis XVI

7461. Members of the 2nd Estate C. Ottoman Empire

A. Clergy D. Kingdom of Naples

B. Nobility
7466. Base your answer to this question on
C. Workers the passage below and your knowledge
D. Peasants of Global History. “It would be wrong to
call the Ottoman Empire a purely Islamic
7462. The end of the Revolution came with state. It was not. It was a state that
A. France’s surrender to England claimed some kind of attachment, some
kind of allegiance to Islam but combined
B. Napoleon’s coup and take over of the it was other forms of heritage from the
government Byzantine tradition or from the Turkic tra-
C. the Louisiana Purchase dition that did not really respond to Islam.
So they always had this very, very prag-
D. the Invasion of Russia
matic approach to Islam.-Professor Edhem
7463. the undemocratic assembly of France be- Eldem, Bogazici University This author is
fore the revolution consisting of all 3 es- suggesting that during the Ottoman Em-
tates pire
A. Bastille A. religion was mingled with historic tra-
ditions
B. Old Regime
B. most people belonged to minority reli-
gions
D. Estates General
C. rulers tried to separate politics from
7464. What do you mean by Old Regime? religion
A. Building belonging to a community de- D. rulers operated under a strict set of
voted to religious life. laws
B. An estate consisting of the lord’s land 7467. Why did the people steal weapons from
and his mansion. the Bastille?
C. Societies and Institutions of France be- A. They were locked out of a meeting and
fore 1789. wanted to teach the king a lesson.
D. none of above B. They were upset about the increases
7465. Which state neither belonged to the in price of bread.
French Empire nor was at war with it? C. They feared the king would send his
army to take down the National Assembly.
D. They were trying to write a document
for more equality.
7468. “In France, the nobility went on taking

taxes and food from the people and giving
nothing back to them. The king did not care
that his people starved. People who had
A. Portugal done nothing bad were put to death. Oth-
B. Switzerland ers had their hands or ears cut off. Poor

people had no rights at all.”Which choice C. Falling Blade

best summarizes the quote?
D. Guillotine
A. The French nobles took good care of
the poor people in France. 7472. Name two reasons that the American
B. The French king worked very hard to colonies rebelled and fought for their inde-
protect his people from nobles. pendence?
C. The lower class of France lived a good A. The colonist had to pay high taxes.
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life thanks to the government. B. They wanted to join France
D. The French government did not care C. They did not consider themselves as
about the well-being of the poor. British
7469. Which dish sheik like D. none of above
A. Biryani
7473. What did the Declaration of the Rights
B. Burger of Man and Citizen proclaim?
C. Stink A. Equal rights for all citizens
D. King feast B. Absolute power for the king
7470. What type of people made up the First C. Rights only for the upper classes
Estate?
D. No rights for women
B. Nobility 7474. Which of the following is NOT a cause
C. Peasants
A. High taxes and high cost of living
D. Middle Class
B. Extravagant spending by the Queen
7471. This invention was created to quickly de- and King
capitate the Nobles and the king, a vast
improvement over the previous method of C. Decrease in population
using an ax. What is the invention called? D. People facing starvation
7475. Which group of ppl was radical?

7476. a group of representatives with the

power to make laws for the country.
A. absolute monarch
B. Estates-General
A. Death machine D. republic
B. Spinning Jenny E. tyrannical

7477. What event started the French Revolu- B. They wanted to set themselves apart
tion? from the fashionable sections of society

A. Storming of the Bastille C. They were shopkeepers and other men
B. October March who laboured and wanted to wear a com-
fortable outfit.
D. They did not wear long striped
D. none of above
trousers
7478. Because the members of the Third es-
tate were locked out of their meeting room 7482. The constitution of 1791 did what to the
in Versailles, what action did they take? power of Louis XVI?
A. the broke into an indoor tennis court A. Stripped his power away completely
B. the made a pledge called the “Tennis B. Made him a “limited” monarch
Court Oath”
C. It made him an “absolute” monarch
C. the refused to leave the tennis court
until they had written a constitution D. none of above
D. all of the above are true 7483. Which estate faced taxation in 18th cen-
7479. Continental System, Peninsular War tury France?
and the invasion of Russia A. clergy
B. nobility
C. commoners
D. all of the above
7484. The attack on a Paris prison by enraged

citizens was called
A. Napoleons’ Three Mistakes
A. the storming of the Bastille.
B. occurred during the Reign of Terror
C. Key reforms passed by Napoleon B. the Great Fear.
D. Resulted from the Congress of Vienna C. the Reign of Terror

D. the Long March.
7480. The Third Estate was made up of ?
A. Clergy 7485. What effect did national debt have on
B. Middle class and peasants France?
C. Nobles A. It made French people dislike the
D. The King British
B. It caused bad harvests and soaring
7481. A large group among the Jacobins food prices
decided to start wearing long striped
trousers similar to those worn by dock C. it helped to worsen the economic cri-
workers. This was because sis
A. They were bored of traditional dresses D. it led to improvements in government

7486. 80% of the French population were A. Two

B. Three
C. One
D. None
7491. One way in which the writings of John

Locke and of Baron de Montesquieu are
similar is that they:
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A. supported the idea of governments
A. city workers
having limited powers
B. farmers
B. resulted in the development of mercan-
C. wealthy merchants tile economic systems
D. Roman Catholic clergy C. promoted the ideas of the Protestant
Reformation
7487. revolutionary ideals adopted by the Na-
tional Assembly which became a major doc- D. strengthened the divine right claims of
ument of the French Revolution that abol- European monarchs
ished rights of the Old Regime & gave Explanation:Both Locke and Montesquieu
rights to others were Enlightenment writers who stressed
the role of the individual in government.
A. Bastille
Locke believed that the role of govern-
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man ment was to protect the rights and prop-
C. Tennis Court Oath erty of individuals. He taught that when
a government no longer performed that
D. Conservative role, individuals had a right or duty to
7488. The most revolutionary social reforms change the government. Montesquieu fo-
of the Jacobin regime was? cused on the division of power within gov-
ernment. He wanted to see a separation
A. The abolition of slavery in the French of powers among government branches to
colonies ensure democratic practices.
B. New Constitution was formed
7492. How did France change warfare
C. Women got right to vote greatly?
D. Meats and bread were rationed A. use of bombing
7489. How was voting done in the Estates B. massive civilian armies
General before the revolution C. making allies
A. the 1st estate got more votes D. new technology
B. the 3rd estate got the most votes
7493. Impact:Established a new Federal Sys-
C. each estate had 1 vote tem of government after an initial weak
D. voting was proportional to population government under the Articles of Confed-
eration.
7490. How many wealthy States did Social
class had in France before French Revolu- A. American Revolution
tion? B. French Revolution

7494. The first democracy in after King Louis’ 7500. Which reason listed below was NOT one
rule was called what? of the reasons for the French Revolution?

A. The Storming of the Bastille A. Interest in new ideas of government
B. The Reign of Terror
B. Costs of War
C. Financial Problems
D. France becoming a republic
an “unlimited government?” 7501. This document was written by the Mar-
A. Democracy quis de Lafayette and served as France’s
B. Republic new constitution; it guaranteed equality
for all citizens and freedoms of speech and
C. Absolute Monarch
religion?
7496. What was one cause of the American and of the Citizen
Revolution?
B. The Magna Carta
A. Low Taxes
B. Lack of Representation C. The United States Constitution
C. Poor Phone Service D. The French Civil Code

D. Potholes
7502. What was the name of the declaration
7497. How many governments were there af- signed by Leopold II of Austria and King
ter the Spanish War of Independence? Frederik William II of Prussia?
A. 1 A. The Declaration of the Champ de Mars
B. 2
B. The Declaration of the Rights of the
7498. To give up or step down from power Man and Citizen
A. Plebiscite C. The Declaration of the Vendee
B. Abdicate D. The Declaration of Pillnitz
C. Legitimacy
D. Annexation 7503. Was the Directory strong?
7499. This involved the women who were up- A. Yes

set with the high price/lack of food and B. No
decided to capture the King and Queen and
take them back to Paris and hold them 7504. The word ‘Guillotine’ during French Rev-
there. olution era refers to
A. Reign of Terror
A. Threatening a person
B. Beheading a person
C. Storming of Bastille
D. March on Versailles C. Awarding a person
E. Rebellion D. Taxing a person

7505. John Locke’s central political value was C. The Nation Assembly was formed by
A. the protection of individual rights the First Estate delegates to the Es-
tates General and their purpose was to
B. designing governments around bibli- strengthen the power of the Catholic
calteachings Church
C. ensuring an equal distributionof D. The Nation Assembly was formed by
wealth King Louis XVI and his purpose was to
D. the empowerment of the majorityof raise taxes to pay for a war with Austria.
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people
7509. Napoleon’s reign led to the spread of na-
7506. Which of the following statements is tionalism
untrue about the Third Estate?(a) The
Third Estate was made of the poor only(b)
Within the Third Estate some were rich
and some were poor(c) Richer members of
the Third Estate owned lands(d) Peasants
were obliged to serve in the army, or build
roads
A. within in France only.
A. The Third Estate was made of the poor
only B. throughout Europe.
B. Within the Third Estate some were rich C. in Great Britain and the United States.
and some were poor D. in the French territories.
C. Richer members of the Third Estate
7510. a king or queen who has unchecked au-
owned lands
thority to do whatever he or she wants
D. Peasants were obliged to serve in the without any restrictions.
army, or build roads
A. absolute monarch
7507. Supported a constitutional monarchy B. Estates-General
A. Mountain C. Legislative Assembly
B. Girondin D. republic
C. Plain E. tyrannical
D. none of above
7511. Who led the independence movement to
7508. What group created the National As- free the colony of St. Domingo (Haiti)?
sembly and what was their purpose? A. Simon Boliver
A. The Nation Assembly was formed by B. Jose of San Martin
the Third Estate delegates to the Estates
General and their purpose was to pass C. Toussaint louverture
laws and reforms in the name of the D. Don Miguel Hidalgo
French people.
7512. Main form of execution during Reign of
B. The Nation Assembly was formed by Terror.
the Second Estate delegates to the Es-
tates General and their purpose was to A. Guillotine
maintain the Old Regime. B. Firing Squad

C. Hanging 7518. Who was in the I Estate?

D. Electric Chair A. Nobility

B. Clergy
7513. Which estate made up the church and
monarchy? C. Businessman, court officials
A. 1st estate D. Landless labours, peasants
B. 2nd estate 7519. This small group, led by Robespierre,

oversaw the Reign of Terror
C. 3rd estate
D. none of above
7514. was the brutal head of the Commit- C. The Directory
tee of Public Safety.
D. Estates General
A. Jean Valjean
7520. The Constitution of 1791 allowed for a
B. Jean-Paul Marat
government in France-but didn’t last
D. Victor Hugo
7515. The Napoleonic Code took ideals from

the Enlightenment and French Revolution
like Hint:#16 from Study Guide
A. schools should only be for the rich A. Dictatorship
B. it got rid of taxes B. Absolute Monarchy
C. all men are equal under the law C. Constitutional Monarchy
D. only men should have power D. Republic
7516. When the Reign of Terror ended with 7521. What do you mean by Das Volk?
the beheading of Robespierre, a five per- A. Common People
son council called the was set up to run B. Currencey of Austira
the country.
C. A Custom Union
A. Directory
D. None of these
B. Council of Justice
C. Talented Tenth
because
D. none of above A. they hoped he would fix the famine that
7517. Which government did Napoleon over- France was experiencing
throw to take control of France in 1799? B. he completely disagreed with the
C. he was the son of King Louis XVI
B. The Jacobins
D. he promised to bring order and stabil-
C. King Louis XVI ity to France after the chaos of the Reign
D. The Directory of Terror

7523. How did the American Revolution in- D. The ideals of liberty, equality, and fra-
spire countries all around the world? ternity were spread throughout Europe.
A. Inspired countries embrace Enlight-
7528. A king or queen who has unchecked au-
ment ideas
thority to do whatever he or she wants
B. Inspired absolute monarchies without any restrictions
C. Inspired countries to start their own A. Tyrannical
Public Safety Committee
B. Third Estate
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D. Inspired Christians to turn to religion
for answers C. Regime
D. Absolute Monarch
7524. French peasants were revolting against
which of the following in 1789 (Select All 7529. What were the consequences of the
that Apply) Woman’s March to Versailles in October
A. High cost of Bread 1789?
B. High Taxes A. Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the
C. Political Inequality National Assembly effectively became the
prisoners of Paris and its mob.
D. none of above
B. Marie-Antoinette was almost massa-
7525. What is divine right? cred by a mob of angry Parisian women.
A. Where God tells one person they are C. Louis was forced to sign the August
going to be king Decrees and Declaration of the Rights of
B. Where the people vote for a president Man and Citizen ending Ancien Regime in
C. Where the nobles vote for the king France.
D. Where the king shares his power with D. none of above

others in the government
7530. When Louis XVI was deposed, European
7526. Name of the third and final French Rev- leaders threatened to use force to restore
olution government was the monarchy because
A. The National Convention A. Louis XVI was an effective ruler
B. The Directory B. the Third Estate was incapable of gov-
C. The National Assembly erning
D. The Consulate C. they were indebted to the king for his
past support
7527. What was one long-term impact of the
D. they were afraid the revolution would
French Revolution?
spread to their countries
A. The American colonies were inspired
to declare their independence from Eng- 7531. The leader of the Reign of Terror was
land.
A. Marie Antoinette
B. The bourgeoisie lost all of their politi-
B. Olympe de Gouges
cal power.
C. The Third Estate had the largest tax C. Dr. Joseph Guillotin
burden. D. Maximilia Robespierre

7532. Napoleon last battle was at B. the spent all their money on war with
A. Slavkov Spain

B. Waterloo C. they spent all their money on enlight-
enment artist
C. Moscow
D. they were not in debt at all
D. Bratislava
7538. The demand of the Tennis Court Oath
7533. Some 7, 000 men and women gathered was to create a
in front of the town hall and decided to
form a A. lower tax bracket
A. Peoples party B. presidency over a monarchy
B. Peoples democracy C. a just constitution
C. Peoples’ militia D. new handball sport
D. Peoples presence 7539. Who was the most influential leader at
the Congress of Vienna?
7534. This describes the most radical members
of the Legislative Assembly. A. Czar Alexander I of Russia
A. Left Wing B. Emperor Francis I of Austria
B. Right Wing C. King Frederick William III of Prussia
C. Sans-Culottes D. Prince Klemens von Meternich of Aus-
tria
D. Emigres
7540. The period of extreme violence and
bloodshed during the French Revolution is
known as:
threatened to execute him. A. the Reign of Terror
B. it was the only way he could remain B. the Napoleonic Era

mayor of Paris C. the Directory
C. thousands of armed Parisians de- D. the reign of Louis XVI
scended on the palace. Explanation:The period of extreme vio-
D. his attempt to escape to Poland had lence and bloodshed during the French
failed. Revolution is known as the Reign of Terror.
This was a time of brutal repression and
7536. Life, liberty, property mass executions, not the reign of Louis
A. natural rights XVI, the Directory, or the Napoleonic Era.
The Reign of Terror is the correct answer
B. social contract because it accurately describes this vio-
C. state of nature lent period.
D. enlightenment 7541. True or False:The king and queen lived
7537. One of the reasons France was is eco- in the USA
nomic debt was because A. True
A. they funded the American Revolution B. False

7542. How many people were qualified to C. Great Fear

vote under the Constitution of 1795 D. Emigrants
A. 10, 000
7548. A group of soldiers who will work for
B. 15, 000
any country or employer that will pay
C. 3, 000 them is called
D. 30, 000 A. Renegades
7543. The special meeting of the 3 Estates B. Ronins
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was called C. Mercenaries
A. STATES-SPARE D. Militia
B. Estates-Parlor
7549. What war tactic helped the Russians de-
C. Estates-General feat Napoleon?
D. Estates-Charter A. Scorched-earth policy
7544. What ancient prison was a symbol of op- B. Continental System
pression to the people of France? It was C. Waterloo Strategy
stormed in an attempt to gain control of
weapons. D. Blockades
A. Rikers Island 7550. Who was Louis XVI’s wife?
B. Bastille A. Marie Antoinette
C. ADX Florence Facility B. Maria Teresa
D. Bermuda Triangle C. Madame Bovary
7545. Which of the following measures was D. Josephine Beauharnais
NOT taken by the Jacobins under “The Ter-
ror”? 7551. Who led the representatives of the
A. 1793 Constitution
A. Mirabeau
B. Popular Army
B. Both (a) and (c)
C. Law of Maximum
C. Abbe Sieyes
D. Civil Constitution of the Clergy
D. Louis XVI
7546. were members of the 2nd Estate?
7552. When did the French Revolution begin?
A. Everyone else (Bourgeoisie to peas-
ants) A. 1788
B. Clergy (religious leaders) B. 1799
C. Rich Nobles C. 1789
D. merchants D. 1790
7547. Social class of people 7553. Administrative districts in France

A. Estate A. Bastille
B. Old Regime B. Abolish

C. Coalition 7559. Who leads the Reign of Terror?

D. Revolution

E. Departments
7554. T/F:Napoleon was forced to abdicate

the crown and was exiled from France.
A. True A. Oliver Cromwell
B. False B. Maximilian Robespierre

C. Louis XVI
7555. What is not something that was usually
supported by Enlightenment philosophers? D. Selim the Grim
A. Democracy 7560. Marseillaise is now the national anthem

B. Divine right of kings of
C. Freedom A. Germany
D. Personal rights B. Italy

C. Prussia
7556. Where did King Louis see himself has
D. France
having derived his authority from?
A. God 7561. Why is the time period of 1792-94 in
France called the Reign of terror?
B. Versailles
A. This time period is called the Reign of
C. War
terror because King Louis had governed
D. Finance France poorly
B. Many liberal reforms were swept
7557. Which group formed the largest estate?
aside, mass executions and imprisonment
A. 1 stem took place
B. Pear C. The reign of terror refers to the dras-
tic change that occurred in France under
C. an offer
Napoleon’s rule.
D. none of above
D. It was called the reign of terror be-
7558. Austrian princess who was villified by cause the French citizens were violently
the French public for excessive spending fighting one another.
and blamed for many problems.
7562. Revolutionaries wanted to abolish the
A. Maria Theresa monarch in order to
B. Olympe de Gouges A. establish the French Republic
C. Marie Antoinette B. establish Napoleon’s rule
D. Madame de Pompadour C. end criticism of Robespierre
E. Madame Roland D. end the Reign of Terror

7563. Queen of France who was originally 7568. The Calorie requirement is higher in the
from Austria. rural areas because
A. Marie Antoinette A. Food items are expensive
B. Josephine B. They have to work more as compare to
C. Henrietta urban People
D. Elba C. they are engaged in mental work
D. People are engaged in physical labour.
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7564. What occurred Third in history?
A. The Storming of Bastille 7569. One can describe the French government
during the Old Regime as
B. Napoleon comes into power
A. democratic
C. The National Assembly is created
B. constitutional monarchy
C. dictatorship
7565. How did the Enlightenment ideas affect
A. The Enlightenment ideas had no impact 7570. Both Gericault and his first teacher
on the French Revolution. shared a fascination with
B. The Enlightenment ideas led to in- A. Cattle
creased censorship and suppression of in- B. Horses
dividual rights during the French Revolu-
tion. 7571. Which one of these men was a leader of
C. The Enlightenment ideas caused the the Girondins?
French Revolution to focus solely on eco- A. Napoleon Bonaparte
nomic issues and ignore political and so-
B. Jacques Pierre Brissot
cial reforms.
C. Lazare Carnot
D. The bourgeoisie began to believe
that government should protect individual D. Louis XVI
rights.
7572. In the 1700s the French people were dis-
7566. The First Estate consisted of contented for all fo the following reasons
EXCEPT:
A. Nobles
A. The third estate paid all the taxes
B. Peasants
B. Families were larger and needed more
C. Merchants
food
D. Clergy
C. Food prices rose faster than wages
7567. Meaning a “blow to the state”, this is D. The clergy and the nobility gained
a sudden seizure of power more power
A. Coup d’Etat
7573. Who was the queen of France during the
B. 100 Days early stages of the Revolution and was
C. Revolution later executed by guillotine?
D. Plebiscite A. Marie Antoinette

B. Catherine the Great B. Bastille

C. Isabella of Castile C. Capitol

D. Empress Josephine D. Parliament
7574. The naval commander responsible for 7577. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu-
the British defeat of the French at Trafal- reaucracy was
gar, inspiring them by saying “England ex-
pects every man to do his duty” was:
A. based on height weight.

B. given to those Napoleon favored,
but was taken away when they fell out of
favor.
C. based on ability only, not rank or
birth.
A. Admiral Nelson D. designed to benefit the nobility and
B. Admiral Howe keep the middle class in its place.
C. Admiral Ramsey 7578. During the 1790s david did NOT
D. Admiral Somerville A. stage funderals
7575. What type of government did Luis XVI B. create propaganda
have? C. design festivals
D. paint for Napoleon
7579. The Document that proclaimed freedom
of speech and Expression as a Natural
Right was
A. Declaration of Right of man and citizen.
B. Declaration of Women’s rights
C. Declaration of Legal Rights
A. absolute monarchy D. Declaration of Constitution
B. democracy
7580. What was the occupation of the major-
C. communist ity in France?
D. none of above A. Buisness
7576. Public unrest was growing in Paris, and B. Merchants
it overflowed when a mob stormed the? C. Farming
A. The Kings Land D. none of above

7581. When did the third estate people gath- 7586. Who allowed the French troops to enter
ered in the tennis court? Spain?
A. 20 July, 1788 A. Carlos IV
B. 20 July, 1789 B. Manuel Godoy
C. 20 June, 1788
C. Napoleon
D. 20 June, 1789
D. none of above
7582. What war led to the creation of the Ger-
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man state? 7587. Which of the following caused social un-
A. Franco-Prussian War rest in France?
B. Punic War A. The nobility still treated peasants in a

manner similar to medieval serfdom.
D. World War I
7583. The two dissenting groups within the C. The French court spent so much money
National Convention were the that people didn’t not respect the King
A. Girondins and the Mountain
D. The peasants owned more land than
B. Jacobins and Marats the nobility.
C. Commune and the Paris Mob
7588. What was the Bastille?
D. Danton and Robespierre
E. Pluto A. the King’s palace
7584. What is Guerrilla Warfare?
A. Guerrilla Warfare is a form of warfare C. a church
involving only aerial combat D. a museum
B. Guerrilla Warfare is a form of eco-
nomic retaliation, peaceful protest and 7589. The , or middle class, included mer-
non-violent resistance chants, bankers, and industrialists.
C. Guerrilla Warfare is a form of tradi- A. Clergy
tional warfare with large and organized
B. Bourgeoisie
military forces
C. Nobles
D. Guerrilla Warfare is a form of irregu-
lar warfare in which a small group of com- D. Peasants
batants ambush a larger and less-mobile
traditional military. 7590. What did the deputies of the third state
demand during the Estates General?
7585. Definition:large prison
A. King’s head
A. Versailles
B. Bastille B. The end of injustices and inequalities
C. Paris C. The separation of nobility and clergy
D. Any of These D. The right to vote in order

7591. What political party decided the fate of 7595. At the Battle of the Nations, fought near
Louis XVI after France became a republic? Leipzig:
Who became their leader?

A. the allies dealt the French a resound-
A. Sans-culottes/Horatio Nelson ing defeat.
B. Conservatives/ Napoleon Bonaparte B. Britain defeated the French army.
C. Jacobins/Maximilien Robespierre C. Napoleon won his greatest victory
D. none of above against the Fourth Coalition.
D. Russia surrendered to Napoleon’s
7592. A uniform system of laws established
armies.
for France after the revolution
A. Harubi Code 7596. What map element is this?
B. Napoleon Dynamite
C. Napoleonic Code
D. Code of ethics
7593. For , the social contract was an

agreement between free individuals to cre-
ate a society and a government, rather
than an agreement between society and
its government
A. legend
A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
B. compass rose
B. Voltaire
C. title
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. continent
D. John Locke
7594. The period from mid-1793 to the mid- 7597. Austrian born queen (daughter of Maria
1794 when Maximilien Robespierre ruled Theresa and sister of Joseph II) lived a life
France nearly as a dictator and thousands of great pleasure and extravagance. This
of political figures and ordinary citizens led to further public unrest.
were executed A. Marie Antoinette
B. Robespierre
C. Napoleon
D. Olympe de Gouges
7598. The assembly of representatives from

all three states
A. Sans-culottes A. Enlightenment
B. Reign of Terror B. Estates General
C. Golden Age C. National Assembly
D. The Red Scare D. Third Estate

7599. Which of the following refuted the doc- A. American Revolution

trine of divine and absolute right of monar- B. Napoleon’s Conquests
chy?
A. John Locke
D. Industrial Revolution
B. Montesquieu
C. Jean Jacques 7605. Right before the French Revolution,
Marie Antoinette said, “let them eat cake”
D. Both 1 and 2
in response to her people.
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7600. Which of the following was married to A. True
Marie Antoinette, is famously known for
B. False
their weak leadership & was executed in
1793 for treason? 7606. Who are the Bourgeoisie?
A. King Louis XVI A. The working class who sell their labor
B. Napoleon Bonaparte for wages
C. George Washington B. The political leaders of a society
D. Maximilien Robespierre C. The artists and intellectuals in a soci-
ety
7601. King Louis XVI formally signs the new
constitution. D. Those who own the means of produc-
tion in society
A. September 17
B. September 14 7607. What was the significance of the
Women’s March on Versailles in October
C. September 24
1789?
D. November 14
A. It resulted in the arrest of several rev-
7602. French Society one was born in a olutionary leaders
A. feudal system B. It led to the establishment of a new
government in Versailles
B. monarchy system
C. It caused the National Assembly to dis-
C. caste system
solve and the monarchy to be restored
D. none of above
D. It forced King Louis XVI to move to
7603. The Estates-General was elected by the Paris and accept the National Assembly’s
body of and renamed the National As- reforms
sembly.
7608. The Committee of Public Safety, led by
A. Revolutionaries Maximilien Robespierre, was responsible
B. Active citizens for:
C. Aristocrats A. The establishment of the Constitu-
tional Monarchy
D. Parliament
7604. The Congress of Vienna attempted to re-
store Europe to as it had been before (2 C. The Napoleonic Wars
things) D. The Congress of Vienna

7609. How did Marie Antoinette respond 7613. Assertion (A):The news spread that
when told that the peasants were starv- Louis XVI planned to impose further
ing? taxes.Reason(R):To meet the expenses of

A. “Let them dine with us” the state government anger and protest
against the system of privileges.
B. she went out into the streets and help
feed the poor
C. she spent more money on feeding the
poor
correct explanation of A
D. “Let them eat cake “
C. A is correct but R is wrong
7610. How did the French Revolution create a D. A is wrong but R is correct
rise in nationalism?
7614. Which of the following occurred as a re-
A. Other countries decided to revolt too sult of the French Revolution? Choose 3.
because of what they saw happening in
France. A. Nobles and monarchs were no longer
certain of their power or position
B. Countries saw the devotion and pride
that the French people took in their coun- B. Inspired Latin America to overthrow
try and decided to have these same val- Spanish colonial rule
ues. C. Monarchs never ruled Europe again
C. There was no longer a church that had D. Common people knew that could en-
“supreme power” in the land. courage political changes
D. The French people created the word 7615. Which of the following refuted the doc-
“nationalism” and other countries decided trine of divine and absolute rights?
to use it in their vocabulary.
A. Rousseau
7611. An agreement between people and the B. Montesquieu
government to give up some rights for
C. John Locke
safety and protection
D. Voltaire
A. Philosophers
B. Democracy 7616. Which of the following traits was NOT
exhibited by Napoleon?
C. Social Contract
A. strategic brilliance
D. Divine Right of Kings
B. courageousness
7612. The Declaration of Independence says C. ability to motivate troops
the government of England
D. humility
A. sent soldiers to make the colonists fol- Explanation:Napoleon Bonaparte, a
low unfair laws French military and political leader, was
B. made the colonists pay unfair taxes known for his strategic brilliance, coura-
geousness, and ability to motivate troops.
C. would not let the colonists make deci- However, he was not known for his humil-
sions about how to run the government ity. His ambition and self-confidence, of-
D. all of the above ten seen as arrogance, were key aspects

of his personality. Therefore, the trait not 7621. The United States Declaration of Inde-
exhibited by Napoleon was humility. pendence inspired the moderate National
Assembly to adopt
7617. A bad harvest and a slowdown in man-
A. a Republic
ufacturing led to
B. the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
C. the Declaration of Rights of Man and
the Citizen
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D. none of above
and discontent within the Third Estate
were causes of the
A. The Revolutions in Germany A. French Revolution
B. Counter Reformation
B. Increased demand for consumer prod-
ucts C. Industrial Revolution
C. Widespread corruption in the Church D. Spanish Reconquista
D. Economic crisis 7623. Member of a radical political club dur-
ing the French Revolution that wanted the
7618. A device consisting of two poles and a king dead.
blade with which a person is beheaded is
A. Plebiscite
known as
B. Jacobins
A. Guillotine
C. Cult of Scott
B. Guillotine
D. Notebook
C. Machine blade
7624. with which king did louis the 16th have
D. Cutter secret negotiations with???
7619. The guillotine is most closely associated A. king of Prussia
with which of the following events: B. Tsar Nicholas
A. French Revolution C. king of japan
B. Reign of Terror D. king of china
C. English Civil War 7625. Why was the church incredibly
D. Glorious Revolution wealthy?
A. It was a significant owner of the
7620. This man declared himself emperor of land, collected rents and tithes, yet also
France after the French Revolution avoided paying any significant amount of
A. Voltaire tax to the state
B. Through education, travel and expo-
B. King Louis XV
sure to Enlightenment texts and ideas
C. They were being overtaxed and forced
D. King Henry VIII to carry the tax burden

D. They increased the nation’s debt by 7631. In France, everyone who is not a mem-
signing off on around 530 livres in new ber of the nobility or clergy
and renegotiated loans

A. First Estate
7626. Which estate did not support enlighten-
ment ideas? B. Second Estate
A. 1st estate C. Third Estate
B. 3rd estate
D. Regime
C. 2nd estate
D. both a and c
7632. Napoleon accomplished all of the follow-
7627. Quakers founded the Massachusetts ing EXCEPT?
Bay Colony
A. a uniform set of laws
A. True
B. False B. an equal-opportunity public education
Explanation:False! The Puritans founded system
the colony . C. an expansion of freedom of speech
7628. The system of laws and basic principles
D. a stabilization of the economy
that a state, a country or an organization
is governed by. Usually recorded on pa-
per. 7633. Which of the following was NOT an ob-
A. Constitution jective of the Congress of Vienna?
B. Rules and Regulation A. Restoring power to the monarchies

C. Rights and Responsibilities overthrown by Napoleon
D. Divine Right B. Establishing a balance of power
among European nations
7629. What is legitimacy?
A. Monarchs deposed by Napoleon are re- C. Limiting the influence of France
turned to the thrones
D. Forming the alliances that constituted
B. establish security and stability for the the Concert of Europe
nations of Europe Explanation:The Congress of Vienna had
C. Created revolutions in France several objectives, including restoring
power to monarchies overthrown by
D. Lead to the construction of the consti-
Napoleon, establishing a balance of
tion
power among European nations, and lim-
7630. Label where each estate belongs. a b c iting the influence of France. However,
d forming the alliances that constituted the
Concert of Europe was not one of its ob-
A. a First Estate (Clergy)
jectives.
B. b Second Estate (Nobles)
C. c Third Estate (Everyone else) 7634. felt all people have natural rights
D. d King like:life, liberty and property.

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A. Rousseau B. Money Loss
B. Montesquieu C. Governmental Crisis
C. Wollstonecraft D. None of the Above
D. Locke 7639. What does estates mean in the French
Revolution?
7635. When members of the third estate leave
the Estates General and take a pledge to A. A social class
stick together until they get a constitution B. A type of property
is called the
C. A form of government
A. Foreign Policies D. A military rank
B. Domestic Policies
7640. What were the three Estates in France?
C. Estates General Meeting
A. Clergy, Nobles, and Monarchs
B. Clergy, Nobles, and Bourgeoisie
7636. Robespierre’s execution marked the end C. Clergy, Nobles, and Middle Class
of
D. Clergy, Nobles, and Peasants
A. the Reign of Terror.
7641. In July 1791 the National Guard killed
B. the Enlightenment.
50 people during riots at which Paris loca-
C. the monarchy. tion?
D. none of above A. Bastille
7637. An enlightened absolutist would sup- B. March field

port all of the following policies (multiple C. Hotel they would
answers) D. His river
A. Religious Freedom
7642. This estate was made up of poor peas-
B. Equality before the law ants and working class
C. Freedom of press and speech A. 1st Estate
D. Arbitrary rule B. 2nd Estate
7638. What started the overthrowing of King C. 3rd Estate

Louis XVI? D. none of above

7643. What cause of the French Revolution is B. Publish the king’s financial reports ev-
represented by this image? ery year

C. Equality before the law
D. Right to a fair trial
7648. The idea that the earth is the center of
the universe is the theory.
A. geocentric
B. heliocentric
C. earthcentric
D. world’s worst
thinkers.
A. Economic crisis
B. Weak leadership of the monarchy
B. Revolutionary
C. Unequal social class system C. Enlightenment
D. Inspiration from the Enlightenment D. Clergy
7644. Napoleon was successful in his attempt 7650. Select the correct definition when refer-
to conquer all of Europe. ring to the word ‘Revolution’ in history
A. True A. The word ‘revolution’ is used in differ-
B. False ent ways, but all uses go back to the orig-
inal meaning of the word in Latin:‘a turn-
7645. The term which describes France before around’.
the 1789 Revolution is the B. In history the word is used figuratively
A. Olden Days as a metaphor to mean a complete change
B. Great Fear in the way things are done or thought
about.
C. Old regime
C. A revolution can be a physical turn-
D. Prevolution around like that of a wheel or the earth,
which revolves on its axis once every 24
7646. in 1793, King Louis XVI and Queen
hours.
D. none of above
A. beheaded
7651. What were 2 reasons Napoleon’s Grand
B. deported to England
Empire collapsed?
C. restored to the throne
D. saved from the mob by Lafayette
7647. Which was NOT a right in the Declara-

tion of the Rights of Man?
A. Freedom of speech and freedom of the
press

A. the survival of Great Britain and the C. Third Estate

force of nationalism
D. none of above
B. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within
his bureaucracy 7657. What was one of Napoleon’s failures
C. resentment of the clergy and the plot-
ting of the accountants
D. his constant need for stilts and small
NARAYAN CHANGDER
horses
7652. Name taken by the third estate with the

promise to establish a new constitution.
B. Dependent States
D. The Civil Code
7653. was the last queen of France before the A. Women lost their rights
French Revolution. Married to Louis XVI
and executed by guillotine B. Millions of people died in the wars he
caused
A. Queen Elizabeth I
C. Monarchy returned to France
B. Queen Elizabeth II
C. Marie Antoinette D. All of the above
D. Margaret of Burgundy 7658. How did European monarchs and nobles

7654. John Locke influenced the American Rev- feel about the French Revolution?
olution through his ideas about: A. They opposed it because they feared
A. Slavery revolution would spread.
B. Socialism B. They supported it because it weakened
C. Natural rights France.
D. Women’s equality C. They supported it because they held

Enlightenment ideals.
7655. When nepolean defeated at waterloo?
D. They supported it because they
A. 1816 wanted Europe to be democratic.
B. 1814
C. 1786 7659. Of the Old Regime, which estates con-
sisted of the clergy and rich nobles
D. 1789
A. The First and Second Estates
7656. Among what estate did Enlightenment
ideas spread? B. The Second and Third Estates
A. First Estate C. The First and Third Estates

B. Second Estate D. The Three Real Estates

7660. On the city of Paris was in a state 7664. What was the National Assembly?
of alarm. The king had commanded troops A. A new government formed by the 3rd

Estate when the king refused to give them
A. 15 July 1779 more power.
B. 14 July 1779 B. A new government formed by the 1st
and 2nd estates when the king requested
C. 15 July 1789 they pay more taxes.
D. 14 July 1789 C. A committee of people who voted for
members of Parliament.
7661. John Locke was an philosopher
D. Members of Parliament.
A. French
7665. REIGN OF TERROR
B. Russian
A. A year-long period of the French Rev-
C. English olution in which the Committee of Public
D. German Safety executed thousands of people us-
ing the guillotine.
7662. Participants in the Tennis Court Oath B. one of the 3 classes of French society
swore to continue meeting until they were was divided before the French Revolution
able to bring about
C. leader of the Jacobin Party and Com-
A. the fall of the Bastille mittee of Public Safety. The mastermind
B. a just and fair constitution to govern behind the Reign of Terror
France D. Coach Rod running his class
C. the overthrow and beheading of Louis
7666. Which two events represented the start
XVI
and end of the Reign of Terror?
D. a reduction in taxes A. Coronation of Louis XVI; Coronation of
Louis XVIII
of the Revolution B. Storming of the Bastille; Congress of
Vienna
C. Execution of Louis XVI; Execution of
Maximilian Robespierre
D. Coronation of Napoleon; Battle of Wa-
terloo
7667. This was a period of time when the ri-

A. Heavy taxation of the Third Estate oters were spreading throughout the coun-
tryside.
B. Widespread Crop Failure
A. The storming of Bastille
C. Spending of the King and Queen puts
France in debt B. The Great Fear
D. People not being represented in C. Estates-General Meeting

Congress D. The Tennis Court Oath

7668. During the Great Fear, the French peas- B. When the Palace of Versailles was
ants were revolting due to the high cost of stormed by commoners who were angry
bread, high taxes and that they did not have enough bread. It is
there that Marie Antoniette famously said,
“Let them eat cake.”
C. When Robespierre started guillotining
anyone who disagreed with them or was
against the French Revolution which in did
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in the town Bastille.
D. When there was a really bad storm at
the prison Bastille in France.
A. Political inequality 7673. Napoleon faced a brutal winter in

B. Religious persecution A. England
C. Foreign intervention B. Russia
D. Treatment of women C. Antarctica
7669. Gericault and created a long lasting D. Narnia
friendship in a studio and later found the
artistic movement 7674. How did the Reign of Terror end?
A. Pierre-Narcisses Gueirin, Impression- A. Robespierre was executed
ism B. Napoleon was overthrown
B. Eugene Delacroix, Romanticism C. King Louis XVI was executed
7670. Estates General D. The Great Fear
A. French lawmaking body made up of the
7675. King Louise XVI was Executed in
3 Estates. Met in 1789 to deal with French
Debt Crisis. Each Estate had one (1) vote. A. 1793
B. a B. 1972
7671. This is a strong feeling of pride and de- C. 1778

votion to one’s country. D. 1653
A. Guillotine
7676. During the uprising in France, King Louis
B. Bastille was forced to fly the new “Tricolour” flag
C. Nationalism of France. True or False?
D. Jacobins A. True
7672. Storming of the Bastille B. False
A. When the prison that the king kept 7677. When did the symbol of the revolution
his prisoners in was stormed by com- start?
moners and the prisoners were freed.
A. July 14, 1789
They stormed the prison because it repre-
sented the king’s power. B. July 14, 1800

7678. What happened to European countries B. They were monarchies

as a result of the Age of Imperialism? C. They valued education

A. They became smaller D. They valued warfare
B. They became bigger
7684. What was the reasoning behind the
C. They became richer and bigger Queen’s nickname?
D. They became smaller and poorer. A. Her lavish spending habits
7679. The two famous women’s club B. Her trendy outfits and style
A. Society of Revolutionary C. Her attitude and view of society
B. Republican Women D. Her throne made of large stacks of
cash
D. Feminist Party 7685. What is the Estates General?
E. C A. The Judicial Body of France each es-
tate had one vote.
7680. location where Napoleon died
B. The Legislative Body of France each es-
A. Sicily tate had one vote.
B. Elba C. The Executive Body of France each es-
C. Saint Helena tate had one vote.
D. Corsica D. none of above
7681. On June 18th, 1815, Napoleon met his 7686. Which geographic condition contributed
last defeat at this battle in present day to the defeat of Napoleon’s troops during
Belgium? the invasion of Russia?
A. Battle of Waterloo A. drought
B. Battle of Austerlitz B. severe flooding
C. Battle of Jena-Auerstedt C. harsh winter
D. Battle of Borodino D. typhoons
7682. When did the National Assembly vote 7687. Which lands were annexed by
to abolish all legal privileges of the nobles Napoleon?
and clergy A. Ireland
A. August 4, 1789 B. Belgium
B. May 5, 1789 C. Parts of Russia
C. July 14, 1789 D. Parts of Spain
D. June 17, 1789 7688. The “Law of Suspects” established rev-
7683. Why were people during the Renais- olutionary courts to try anyone suspected
sance and Enlightenment interested in An- of
cient Greece and Rome? A. treason against the revolution.
A. They were dictatorships B. monopolizing essential merchandise.

C. being executed by guillotine. 7693. The radical faction of the Legislative As-
sembly were called the
D. being a foreign spy.
A. Jacobins
B. Emigrants
C. Sans-culottes
A. Fair Tax System
D. Enlightened Despots
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C. The Enlightenment 7694. A state of complete freedom without
any rules is called
D. Shortage in Bread
A. A state of chaos
7690. Camillo di Cavour sent troops to support B. A state of liberty
in wars against Russia.
C. California
A. France and Austria D. A state of nature
B. Britain and France E. A state excess
C. Britain and Austria
7695. How did Great Britain respond to the
D. none of above Continental System imposed by France?
7691. What happened at the Bastille on July A. By declaring war on France
14, 1789? B. By implementing its own blockade
C. By signing a peace treaty with France
D. By attacking the United States
7696. They assembled in the Hall of an indoor

tennis court in the grounds of Versailles on
20 June 1789 (Tennis court Oath). There
they declared themselves as a
A. Directory
A. King Louis XVI was killed B. Monarchy
B. the Tennis Court Oath C. Old regime
C. peasants attacked in order to get D. National Assembly

weapons
7697. What did Napoleon crown himself?
D. the Declaration of Rights of Man and of A. King of France
the Citizen was written
B. Emperor of France
7692. old order C. Dictator of France
A. deficit spending D. Consul for Life
B. old regime
7698. which period is considerd as reigh of ter-
C. estates ror
D. stewards A. 1793 to 1794

B. 1794 to 1795 7703. King Louis XVI was married to:

C. 1789 to 1794 A. Marie Antoinette

D. none of the above B. Axelandra
7699. Who was responsible for implementing C. Marinette

the Reign of Terror? D. none of above
A. The First Coalition
7704. David was commissioned to paint the
B. The Committee of Public Safety coronation of Napoleon and Empress
C. The king’s personal army A. Antoinette
D. The National Convention B. Isabelle
7700. The assembly of representatives from C. Constance
all three estates was called D. Josephine
7705. The Bastille was a French
A. Prison
C. Old Regime
B. Factory
D. Estates-General
C. Palace
7701. What was the significance of the Flight D. Church
to Varennes in June 1791?
7706. April 20-France declares war against
A. It led to the king’s abdication and the
establishment of a republic
B. It revealed the king’s attempt A. Austria.
to escape and sparked further anti- B. Hungary
monarchical sentiment C. Korea
C. It resulted in the arrest of several rev- D. Spain
olutionary leaders
D. It caused the National Assembly to dis- 7707. Temporary alliance between groups
solve and the monarchy to be restored who are usually on different sides
A. Bastille
7702. Did you learn anything for this lesson?
B. Abolish
C. Coalition
D. Revolution
E. Departments
7708. Comprised of Bourgeoise, urban lower

A. Yes class, and peasant farmers; held little in-
fluence on government; 97% of the pop-
B. Absolute ulation of France in 1787; paid 50% of
C. Definitely income taxes
D. All of the Above A. Third Estate

B. Estates-General C. The Third Estate Oath

C. Georges Danton D. The Tennis Oath
D. First Estate 7713. After what time did the tricolor flag
7709. The Constitution of 1791 limited King once again become the national flag
Louis XVI’s authority by A. 1789
A. forcing the king into exile outside of B. 1794
France
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C. 1830
B. abolishing the Paris Commune and jail- D. 1848
ing its leaders
7714. Which of these women ruled Russia?
C. giving the Legislative assembly the
power to make laws A. Catherine the Great
D. ceding some of Louis XVI’s powers to B. Mary Stuart
the king of Austria C. Maria Theresa
7710. Assertion:From the very beginning, D. Elizabeth Cromwell
women were active participants in the
7715. Which best describes how Napoleon
events which brought so many changes in
first became leader of France?
the society.Reason:They hoped that their
involvement would pressurize the revolu- A. as prince, he took over after his father
tionary government to introduce measures died
to improve their lives. B. he was elected by the 3rd estate after
A. A is true and R is the correct explana- they excluded the 1st and 2nd
tion of A C. he was elected in a nationwide vote by
B. A and R are true but R is not the cor- all the people
rect explanation of A D. his troops surrounded the Legislature
C. A is true but R is false & dissolved The Directory
D. A is false but R is true 7716. what was the reign of terror
7711. The period when Napolean ruled France A. When king Louis XVI ruled France
was called B. when Marie Antoinette said “ let them
A. Philosophy period eat cake”
B. Napoleonic era C. when Napoleon ruled France
C. Battle of Waterloo D. When Robespierre was in charge of
France.
D. Rise of dead
7717. Which of the following events led to the
7712. Locked out of their meeting room the downfall of Napoleon?
Third Estate broke down a door to a ten-
nis court and pledged to draw up a new A. The French invasion of Russia
constitution B. The British invasion of France
A. Tennis Court Oath C. The strength of the National Assembly
B. The Oath D. The death of Robespierre.

7718. The French revolution was 7722. One way in which Robespierre and Louis
A. Against the dictatorial policies of XVI of France are similar is that both

monarch A. were removed from power during the
B. Against the clergy French Rev.
C. Against the society B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi-

enna
C. Implemented policies of religious tol-
7719. Which political group did Maximilien erance.
Robespierre belong to during the French D. Decreased gov. control of the econ-
Revolution? omy
A. Jacobins
7723. Who were King Louis XVI’s advisers?
B. Girondins
A. Sammy Winchester and Lucy
C. Royalists
B. Robert Turgot and Jacques Necker
D. Monarchists
Explanation:Maximilien Robespierre was C. Daffy and Donald Duck
a member of the Jacobins during the D. George Washington and Benjamin
French Revolution. The Jacobins were the Franklin
most famous and influential political club
in the development of the French Revolu- 7724. What label did Robespierre use for
tion, so the correct answer is Jacobins. the new social order he aimed to create
The other options, Girondins, Royalists, through the Reign of Terror?
and Monarchists, are not correct in the
A. The Republic of Virtue
context of this question.
B. The Cathedral of Notre Dame
sued a policy of De-Christianization be-
cause its members believed D. The Temple of Reason
A. Religion supported the Monarchy 7725. Who was the LOWEST class in the 3 Es-
B. Religion encouraged superstition tates?
rather than the use of reason A. Clergy (1st)
B. Nobles (2nd)
in France
C. Peasants (3rd)
D. Church and state should be separate.
D. none of above
7721. Why did the Congress of Vienna redraw
the boundaries of some European coun- 7726. What were revolutionaries looking for
tries? inside the Bastille?
A. to create a balance of power A. King Louis XVI
B. to create more countries B. Marie Antoinette
C. to distribute land more fairly C. Gold and Silver
D. to prevent the growth of nationalism D. Gunpowder

7727. Which of the following was when peo- D. status was determined by education
ple in France revolted against the French
Monarchy and changed governments mul- 7732. All of the following were goals stated
tiple times? in the “slogan of the Revolution”
A. French Revolution A. liberty
B. American Revolution B. fraternity
C. German Revolution C. equality
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D. Glorious Revolution D. justice
7728. Made up 2% of the population & con- 7733. On what charges was Louis XVI guil-
sisted of the nobility lotined?
A. 1st Estate A. Cruelty
B. 2nd Estate B. Treason
C. 3rd Estate
C. Absolute Role
D. 4th Estate
D. Misgovernance
7729. When Robespierre ruled France as a dic-
tator, why was this period known as the 7734. Members of the 2nd Estate in France
Reign of Terror? were
A. The country was suffering from a se- A. Clergy
vere famine and the price of bread in- B. Nobility
creased dramatically.
C. Commoners
B. Many countries attacked France and a
member of each household was required D. Women
to fight. 7735. One way in which Robespierre and Louis
C. Thousands of people were accused of XVI of France are similar is that both
being enemies of the state and were exe-
cuted.
D. none of above
because they hoped he would
A. bring stability to France
B. restore King Louis XVI to the throne
C. end British control of France
D. adopt the ideas of the Reformation
7731. In pre-revolutionary France
A. occupations were attained by merit A. Were removed from power during the
B. social mobility was very limited French Revolution
C. impact on the daily lives of people was B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi-
minimal enna

C. implemented policies of religious toler- 7741. This happened to Napoleon after his last
ance defeat at Waterloo.

D. decreased government control of the A. he was exiled to the island of Saint He-
economy lena
B. he was executed by the National As-
7736. The political instability of the Directory
sembly
paved way for the rise of
C. he died in the Battle of Waterloo
A. Camille Desmoulins
D. he became emperor of France
B. Dr Guillotine
C. Maximilian Robespierre 7742. David produced skeletons of his figures
before painting them.
A. True
7737. A famous Paris prison stormed by a mob B. False
7743. What is the long term cause of the

A. Bourgeoisie
French Revolution?
B. Versailles
A. War with Austria
C. Bastille
B. Inequality
D. Fourth Estate
C. The near collapse of the budget
7738. What is Nationalism? D. War with England
A. Pride for one’s country 7744. 98% of french people belonged to which
B. A law estate?
C. A new way of fighting A. first estate
D. A type of goverenment B. second estate
C. third estate
7739. Estates General:
D. none of above
A. a meeting of the three estates to solve
the financial crisis 7745. is an annual direct tax, usually on
B. a meeting of the three estates to fire land or property, that provided a regular
Louis XVI source of income for the French monarchy.
C. a meeting of the three estates to over- A. estate

throw the church B. size
D. a meeting of the three estates to im- C. consulate
peach Trump D. Rebellion
7740. What inspired the French Revolution? 7746. After the National Assembly declares
A. Articles of Confederation war on Austria and Prussia (hoping to
unify the French people) and loses, radi-
cals take over the government and named
C. Constitution themselves the
D. Civil rights movement A. National Convention

B. National Convocation 7751. a government whose powers are re-

C. National Consternation stricted through laws or a document such
as a constitution.
D. National Community
A. popular sovereignty
7747. How did Robespierre and his allies en-
B. limited government
force their revolutionary ideas?
A. By promoting freedom of speech. C. constitution
D. federal system
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B. By holding peaceful debates.
C. By suppressing opposition using vio- 7752. How many people were executed during
lent methods. the Reign of Terror?
D. By creating alliances with other na- A. 40, 000
tions.
Explanation:Robespierre and his allies en- B. 4, 000
forced their revolutionary ideas by sup- C. 400
pressing opposition using violent meth-
ods. They did not promote freedom of D. none of above
speech, hold peaceful debates, or create
7753. The was a fortified prison that sym-
alliances with other nations. Instead, they
bolized royal authority and was stormed
used violence and terror to silence dissent
on July 14, 1789
and maintain control during the French
Revolution. A. Estates General
7748. What were the causes of the revolu- B. Bastille
tion? C. Palace of Versailles
A. Social discontent D. National Assembly
B. Economic crises
7754. On 21st January 1793, Louis XVI was
C. Influence illustrated ideas
executed publicly at the
D. All are correct
A. Place de la Concorde
7749. The Declaration of the Rights of Man is B. Notre Dame Cathedral
similar to the
C. The Georges Pompidou centre
A. American Declaration of Indepen-
dence D. Basilica of the Sacred Heart
B. Bible E. Palace of Versailles
C. 10 Commandments
7755. the National Assembly passed a de-
D. Code of Hammurabi cree abolishing the feudal system of obli-
7750. Which women were allowed to study? gations and taxes
A. Only daughters of nobles A. 14th July 1789

B. wealthier members of third estate B. 4th August 1789
C. Revolutionaries C. 5th May 1789
D. Farmers D. 14th Jume 1789

7756. Why were all of the monarchies sur- C. The 3 Estates

rounding France against the French Revo- D. P90X Exercise program
lution?

A. Thought they might have to give their 7760. What did the National Assembly create
people rights in 1791
B. They were concerned that their people A. a democracy

would be inspired to revolt against them B. a limited monarchy
C. They were actually in support of the C. an absolute monarchy
revolution D. Frankenstein’s monster
D. Thought the revolution would be bad
for their citizens 7761. Enlightenment thinker who that be-
lieved a government should have separa-
7757. What is ‘L’Avenue des Champs Ely- tion of powers (three branches).
sees?’ A. Montesquieu
A. where the executions took place B. Voltaire
B. where the military parade takes place C. Louis XVI
C. where the prison was D. Robespierre
D. where the Eiffel Tower is
7762. Where Did Women’s March On Ver-
7758. Which of the following is true about sailles Begin
‘Bastille Storming’? A. Faubourg Saint-Antoine
A. It was a fortress prison in France B. Paris
B. It symbolized despotic powers of the C. Versailles
French king.
D. Fontenay-le-Fleury
C. French common men used to hate
Bastille. E. Viroflay
D. All of these 7763. True or false:The Declaration of the
Rights of Men was written in 1789.
7759. What does this cartoon depict?
A. True
B. False
7764. a sudden overthrow of the government

A. principle of intervention
C. Rebellion
D. Bastille
7765. Who was Maximilien Robespierre dur-

A. The rise of Napoleon A. A prominent military commander
B. The Reign of Terror B. Chief diplomat for the monarchy

C. The leader of the Jacobins 7771. Which of the French estates formed the
D. Architect of eocnomic reform National Assembly and began running the
country?
7766. I ‘cahiers de doleances’ erano A. First Estate
A. The collection of the complaints of the B. Second Estate
nobles
C. Third Estate
B. The collection of the king’s complaints
D. Lower Estate
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C. none of the three answers
E. Upper Estate
D. The collection of the complaints of the
clergy
7772. During the French Revolution, “radical”
7767. Fill in the blank:The social and politi- means someone who wants
cal system in use in France in the 1770’s, A. no change to their government or soci-
called the , had been in place since the ety
Middle Ages.
B. a lot of changes to their government or
A. Estates General society
B. First Estate
7773. A revolt by a small group intended to
C. Louis XVI overthrow a government
D. Old Regime A. military consul
7768. After the execution of Robespierre, the B. Rebellion
new government created was
C. mutiny
A. The restored Bourbon Monarchy
D. heliocentric theory
B. The First Republic
C. The New Assembly 7774. is a system of government in
which one person has absolute power
D. The Directory (king/queen/emperor)
7769. What does it mean to be “exempt”? A. Democracy
A. Forced to do something B. Divine right
B. to not have to do something C. Clergy
C. a type of rebellion D. Monarchy
D. none of above
7770. Which estate collected tithes and paid achieve a “republic of virtue” only through
no directtaxes to the state?
A. 1st Estate A. the use of terror
B. 2nd Estate B. observing strict canon law
C. 3rd Estate C. extending suffrage to more citizens
D. none of above D. electing a strong iron fisted ruler

7776. Which were the most famous clubs? 7780. Where did Napoleon die?
A. The society of revolutionary. A. an island in the Atlantic, where he was

B. The French women’s party exiled to.
C. Republican Revolutionaries
B. his castle in France
D. Republican Women
C. at home with his wife in Paris near the
7777. Treason Eiffel Tower
A. influenced the French Declaration of
the Rights of Man D. In the United States
B. charge against Louis XVI and Marie An-

toinette 7781. What city did Louis XVI live in before
the revolution?
C. unfair policies of taxation
D. none of above A. Paris
7778. [Art] View the painting by Jacques- B. Normandy

Louis David in which Napoleon crowns his
C. Versaille
wife. What is the significance of who
places the crown on the monarch’s head? D. London
7782. Click the best answer.What did the

Third Estate rename themselves at the
time of the Tennis Court Oath?
B. French Republic
A. By crowning himself his wife,
Napoleon claims his power for himself, C. National Assembly
and does not receive it from anyone else
including God. D. Directory
B. By receiving the crown from the Pope,
Napoleon claims to receive his power 7783. What were the main goals of the Com-
from God. mittee of Public Safety during the French
Revolution?
C. By receiving the crown from the previ-
ous king, Napoleon claims to be the right- A. Defend France, suppress counter-
ful heir of the old royal dynasty. revolution, promote revolutionary ideals
D. none of above
B. Promote foreign invaders, suppress
7779. Clergy:very wealthy:Did NOT have to counter-revolution, defend monarchy
pay taxes
C. Promote counter-revolution, suppress
A. 1st Estate revolutionary ideals, defend foreign in-
B. 2nd Estate vaders
C. 3rd Estate D. Promote monarchy, suppress counter-
D. Estate General revolution, defend foreign invaders

7784. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s A. The King

Grand Army by B. The Peasants
C. The nobels
D. The Clergy
7789. The main regulatory legal act of the Ja-
cobins was:
A. order
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B. decree
C. decree
ing their own livestock and countryside.
D. Resolution
B. waiting to attach during the brutal Rus-
sian winter. E. law
C. splitting their forces in half and attack- 7790. What was the age below which people
ing from two sides. weren’t allowed to vote? (At first)
D. joining with Egypt, which attacked A. 21
Turkey to draw Napoleon from Russia. B. 25
7785. Which Decree was published on the 9th C. 20
November 1791? D. 18
A. Decree Against Refractory Clergy 7791. Why did people attack Bastille?
B. Decree Against Emigres A. Prisoners were hiding there
C. Decree Against Counter-Revolutionaries B. They thought King is hiding there
C. It stood for the despotic power of the
D. Decree Against Terror King
7786. The majority of the people in the Ancine D. People wanted to hide there
Regime belonged to 7792. The French middle class was called the
A. The Third Estate
B. The bourgeoisie A. Napoleonic Code
C. The nobility B. Continental System
D. The working classes C. Bourgeoisie
D. Plebiscite
7787. Which is the correct spelling?
A. Tariff 7793. To many enlightenment thinkers in
France, the and were holding up
B. Tarf progress.
C. Tariff A. church; monarchy
D. Tarriff B. King; Queen
7788. Who paid the majority of the taxes in C. feudal lords; estates
pre-revolutionary France? D. science; religion

7794. Nationalism is C. emigrate

A. the desire to create an empire D. nationalism

B. the desire to be in charge E. sans-culottes
C. the desire to not listen to the national 7800. This device is known as ?
leaders
D. the desire for self rule
7795. Napoleon conquered much of Europe,

was captured, escaped, and was finally de-
feated at what major battle in modern day
Belgium?
A. Battle of Dunkirk
B. Battle of Moscow
C. Battle of Hastings
7796. Did the French People like Marie An- A. Guillotine

toinette?
B. Blade of Glory
A. Yes
C. National Razor
B. No
D. Terror Blade
C. A little
D. none of above 7801. King Louis XVI
A. was an absolute ruler
7797. Passive citizens of France were:
B. ruled by divine right
A. Only man above 25 years
C. knew how to throw an extravagant
B. Only Propertied man party
C. Man and woman who didn’t vote. D. all of the above
D. none of above
7798. What does the painting symbolize?
A. The causes of the French Revolution
B. The ongoing struggle for justice and
social change
C. The end of monarchy in France
D. The triumph of the French Revolution
7799. A military tactic through which ports

are shut off to keep people or supplies A. King Louis XVI
from moving in or out. B. Napoleon
A. blockade C. Robespierre
B. bourgeoisie D. Marie Antoinette

7803. Which estate owned more property? 7809. What long-term impact did the
A. First Napoleonic Wars have on Europe?
B. Second A. Other emperors rose up to counquer

territory
C. Third
B. Enlightenment ideas were spread
D. none of above around Europe
7804. What proclaimed the declaration of the C. Nationalism was discouraged and
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rights of man and citizen? countries became more isolated.
A. The need for tradition and religion D. Absolute monarch were popular with
B. The importance of divine law the people of Europe.
C. The superiority of the monarchy 7810. Which of the following was an impor-
D. The fundamental rights and freedoms tant goal of the Congress of Vienna?
of individuals A. To destroy France
7805. Which of the following gained power of B. To execute Napoleon by guillotine

the government through a military coup? C. To establish a conservative balance of
A. Napoleon Bonaparte power in Europe
B. Maximilien Robespierre D. To establish Vienna as the new capital

of Europe
C. The bourgeoisie
D. Toussaint L’Ouverture 7811. Which of the following is not part of the
social ladder the French created?
7806. Another word for sudden overthrow of A. First Estate
government
B. Second Estate
A. Liberalism
C. Third Estate
B. Rebellion
D. Fifth Estate
C. Conservatism
D. Bourgeoisie 7812. The was developed as a form of in-
ternational governance by agreement and
7807. Which individual would most likely lasted until 1848.
agree with this quotation? A. alliances
A. John Locke B. Concert of Europe
B. Louis Xiv C. Counterrevolutionary
C. Martin Luther D. Universal Manhood Suffrage
D. Niccolo maciavelli
7813. When did the third assembly keep a
7808. What is an armada? meeting and where?
A. A body part A. 20 June, indoor tennis court
B. A fleet of ships B. 21 June, indoor tennis court
C. A Spanish food C. 20 June, Paris badminton court
D. An army battalion D. none of the above

7814. What is deficit spending? 7819. Where did Napoleon set out to conquer
A. An economic unit with income that is after the French Revolution?

greater than or equal to expenditures. A. Europe then the world
B. A situation where the government B. Asia then the world
spends more money than it takes in taxes. C. Africa then the world
C. Collecting no taxes.
D. North America
D. A situation where the government
spends the same amount it takes in taxes. 7820. 8) Policies of the Committee of Pub-
lic Safety to defend France from domestic
7815. How was the Tennis Court Oath a con- threats.
tributing cause of the French Revolution?
A. san-culottes
A. The oath unified the bourgeoisie and
peasants against the monarchy B. Reign of Terror
B. The oath encouraged the nobility to C. Directory

overthrow the Old Regime D. The Mountain
C. The oath showed the peasants that the 7821. What was the uniformed system of
Hapsburgs will resort to violence laws Napoleon created called?
D. The oath meant Lord Aragon would A. Reign of Terror
overthrow Saruman in Middle Earth
B. Napoleonic Code
7816. The French Revolution was a major
C. Constitution
change in government that began in 1789
and brought about an end to the absolute D. Universal Declaration of Rights
monarchy and a start to a representative
7822. During the Reign of Terror, the French
government.
government sought to create a “Republic
A. True of Virtue.” One of the democratic reforms
B. False that the government introduced was:
7817. The goals of the National Assembly A. Universal elementary education

were articulated as- B. Different tax levels based on nobility
A. liberty, equality, fraternity and class
B. liberty, property, justice C. Endorsing Catholicism as the religion
of the nation
C. liberty, justice, autonomy
D. Taking the vote away from women
D. liberty, fraternity, society
7823. With a mounting debt from his victory
7818. Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire
in defending France from Austria, Prus-
were all
sia, and Great Britain, as well as the
A. Scientists studying gravity costly failure to quell the Haitian Revolu-
B. Developers of the scientific method tion, Napoleon raised money by
C. Sea Captains who explored North A. Selling the Louisiana Territory to the
America United States
D. Enlightenment philosophers who ideas B. Commissioning the French Navy to
contributed to the French Revolution plunder all ships throughout the Atlantic

C. Creating a National Income Tax on the 7828. the so-called middle class, mainly domi-
Nobility and Clergy nated by business owners and merchants
D. Signing an executive order to seize all A. bourgeoisie
piggy banks B. estates
7824. Which of the following philoso- C. emigres
phers/authors actively participated in D. LEVERE AND MASSE
both the American and French Revolu-
7829. Which prison did supporters of the rev-
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tions?
olution storm in July 1789?
A. Voltaire
C. Jean Paul Marat
D. Thomas Paine
7825. According to the principles of interven-

tion,
A. the great powers did not have the right A. Tower of London
tointerfere in the internal affairs of other B. Alcatraz
states.
C. Devil’s Island
B. people should be as free as possible
D. Bastille
fromgovernment restraint.
C. a government’s power comes from the 7830. Comprehensive system of laws, gave
rule of law. France a uniform set of laws and was
meant to eliminate injustices
D. the great powers had theright to send
armies into countries under revolution to A. Napoleonic Code
restore legitimatemonarchs. B. Waterloo
7826. Which of these helped inspire the French C. Hundred Days
Revolution? D. Concordat
A. The American Revolution 7831. Who wrote the national anthem of
B. Enlightenment ideas France?
C. Poor people getting sick and tired of A. John locke
rich people having everything B. Rousseau
D. all of those C. Roger de l’Isle
7827. Three distinct social classes in France D. none of above

during the 1700s:clergy, nobility, and com- 7832. Who, in French society, was in the 1st
moners Estate?
A. Third Estate A. The Clergy
B. First Estate B. The Nobles
C. Estate C. The Common Person
D. Second Estate D. Immigrants

7833. What device was used to execute thou- C. Declaration of Rights of Man
sands of people during the Reign of Terror?
D. Reign of Terror

A. Electric Chair
B. Guillotine 7838. Whose name is associated with the
REIGN OF TERROR?
C. The Rack
A. MIRABEAN
D. Iron Maiden
B. MAXIMILIAN ROBESPIERRE
7834. Who wrote ‘The Spirit of laws’?
C. Roget of the tale
A. John Locke
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
B. voltaire
C. Rousseau 7839. When the Third Estate rebelled, the cre-
ated what group?
D. Montesquieu
7835. Robespierre was a member of which po-
B. French Parliament
litical faction
C. Congress of France
D. Directory
7840. “an assembly with the power to make

laws”
A. Parliament
B. Philosophy
C. The Clergy
D. The nobility
A. Maxmillians
B. Thermodorians 7841. Joined the French army during the Rev-
C. Jacobins olution and worked his way up to general.
Eventually became a dictator of France.
D. Communist party of france (Jacobins)
A. Robespierre
7836. What was the period following the B. Napoleon Bonaparte
French Revolution called?
C. Georges Danton
A. Enlightenment
D. Louis XVI
B. Reign of Terror
C. Bastille 7842. Which of these is FALSE about Louis?
D. Scientific Revolution A. He started to deal with corruption
7837. What event marked the start of the B. He always supported his government
French Revolution? advisors
A. Storming of the Bastille C. He lied about France’s debt
B. American Revolution D. He finally had to admit defeat

7843. In the meeting of the Estates General, D. private property ownership to govern-
the members of the Third Estate demanded ment ownership
that
7847. How did monarchs from other European
A. a) All the three Estates should have nations (Austria/Prussia) respond to the
one vote altogether French Revolution?
B. c) Each Estate should have one vote A. They fought in a war against France
C. b) Each member of the three Estates trying to restore Louis XVI to the throne.
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should have one vote B. They helped in the revolution by send-
D. (d) None of the above ing aid to the Third Estate.
7844. What was the Reign of Terror during the C. They stood aside and just watched it
French Revolution? happen.
A. A period of extreme violence and D. They did nothing because they were
bloodshed. dealing with revolutions of their own.
B. A time of economic prosperity and 7848. People thought laws passed by

peace. were too strict
C. The rule of Napoleon Bonaparte. A. Marie Antoinette
D. The time when France was under the B. Parliament
control of foreign powers. C. Oliver Cromwell
7845. Enlightenment philosopher who be- D. Charles I
lieved men and women should be equal
7849. An assembly of representatives from all
three estates that met for the first time in
175 years when Louis XVI called them to-
gether.
A. Voltaire
B. Tennis
C. Mary Wollstonecraft A. Estates General
D. Adam Smith B. National Assembly
7846. The French Revolution is most impor-
tant for having changed subjects to citi- D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
zens.This statement emphasizes the shift Citizen
from 7850. What legal reforms codified key revo-
A. religious traditions to secular values lutionary principles, including equality be-
B. divine right rule to people’s participa- fore the law?
tion in government A. Reign of Terror
C. rural lifestyles to urban lifestyle B. Committee of Public Safety

C. Estates-General C. She talked badly about France and the

D. Napoleonic Code King.

Explanation:The legal reform that codi- D. she was actually loved by everyone.
fied key revolutionary principles, including
equality before the law, is the Napoleonic 7855. cruel or unjust
Code. It was a comprehensive civil code A. absolute monarch
that influenced legal systems around the B. Estates-General
world.
7851. Which of the following refers to the po- D. republic
litical body representing the three estates
of pre-revolutionary France? E. tyrannical
A. Parliament of France 7856. that government decisions should be

B. National Assembly guided by the
C. Estates General A. Wealth of nations
D. Estates Committee B. a:constitution

C. parliament
7852. All of the following are ways that En-
D. the “ general will “ of the peo-
lightenment ideas influenced the French
ple
Revolution EXCEPT
E. Rousseau
A. Napoleon based his laws on Enlighten-
ment ideas 7857. Who reintroduced slavery in France af-
B. People wanted equality and freedoms ter it was abolished by Jacobin regime?
C. Rousseau was a French Philosopher A. Rousseau
who said the government should express B. Robespierre
general will of the people
C. Napoleon
D. John Locke encouraged France to start
D. Mirabeau
a dictatorship
7858. What was the expectation tool used
7853. What were the two main factors that
most during the French Revolution?
led to the French Revolution?
A. A Musket
A. Divisions in society and money prob-
lems B. Bows and Arrows
B. Nobles wanted more power C. Hangings
C. King wanted all power D. Guillotine
D. revolutionaries wanted more power 7859. Which phrase best describes the term
faction?
7854. Marie Antoinette was disliked by the
common people of France because A. a part of a whole
A. she spent a large amount of tax payer B. numerator over the denominator
money on extravagant living C. one way of writing a division problem
B. she was too nice. D. dissenting group of people

7860. Which group of people made up the ma-

jority of the population in St. Domingue
and were exploited for economic growth?
A. European settlers
B. Indigenous people A. All the estates were taxed
C. African slaves B. The upper classes paid the most taxes
D. Free mulattoes C. The poorest classes paid all the taxes
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7861. Why did countries join in the war D. The third estate was the wealthiest
against France?
7864. Mexico wanted its independence from
A. They were afraid that the revolution
would spread to their country
A. England
B. they opposed the revolution’s move
against the Catholic Church B. France
C. Austrians had issued a declaration C. Spain
warning against harming the French D. Portugal
Monarchs
D. All male citizens 7865. George Washington is inagurated as
first president of the US in
E. Return to Paris to deal with their prob-
lems A. 1789
B. 1722
7862. Who is this?
C. 1872
D. 1800
7866. The Napoleonic Code embodied prin-

ciples such as the quality of all citizens be-
fore the law, and religious toleration.
A. totalitarian
B. dictatorship
C. Enlightenment
D. socialist
7867. During the French Revolution the French

government had to deal with things like
A. Alex von Fersen debt, starvation, and
B. Maximilien Robespierre A. political clubs
C. Louis XVI B. a war against England
D. Louis Saint-Just C. a mini ice age
7863. What do these pie charts reveal about D. an overthrow of the government by
the causes of the French Revolution? Alexander II

7868. Prison that was attacked by the mobs C. Metternich

in Paris that signified the start of the rev- D. Napoleon
olution on July 14, 1789

A. Bastille 7873. During the French Revolution, France
struggled with
B. Estates
A. Invasions from Austria and Prussia
C. Radical
B. A naval blockade from England
D. bourgeoisie
C. Civil War as a result of uprisings in the
7869. A major goal of the Congress of Vienna Vendee region
was to D. All of the above
A. establish democratic gov’ts in all Euro-
pean nations
A. A vow of the National Assembly the
B. maintain a balance of power in Europe
early days of the French Revolution
C. return Napoleon to power
B. The place where thousands of French
D. create independent gov’ts for Austria Nobles were executed by the Jacobins
and Hungary
C. A treaty signed between France and
7870. Continental System England
A. members of the Paris Commune who D. A religious ceremony where Napoleon

wore long pants to identify with common took the crown from the Pope
people 7875. Leads the Committee of Public Safety,
B. leader of the Committee of Public Designed to suppress opposition inside &
Safety who enforced policies of the Reign outside France, Calls for the execution of
of Terror King Louis
C. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British A. Prince Metternich
economy B. Robespierre
D. post-revolutionary leader who advo- C. Georges Danton
Europe D. Napoleon
7876. What was the Revolutionary Calendar?

7871. What Estate was the Bourgeoise in
A. a ten day calendar with no Sundays
A. 1 stem
B. The elimination of all national holidays
B. Pear
C. The idea that weekends ended the five
C. an offer
day work week
D. none of above
D. none of above
7872. What is the name of the Foreign Min- 7877. Topic Number Three in France (showed
ister who hosted and led the Congress of enlightenment ideas in action, French sol-
Vienna? diers fought in American Revolution and
A. Wellington returned victorious)
B. Robespierre A. Enlightenment Ideas Spread

B. Financial Crisis C. Hundred Years War

C. American Revolution Inspires D. none of above
D. Peasants and Suffering 7883. Which foreign country invaded France
E. Food Shortage during their revolution and why?
A. England; because they split with the
7878. Which group of people did not join the
Catholic Church
Jacobin Club?
B. Spain; because they saw an opportu-
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A. Artisans
nity to expand their empire
B. Shopkeepers
C. Prussia; to prevent revolutionary
C. Daily wage workers ideas against a monarchy from spreading
D. Men with property throughout Europe
D. Italy; because France opposed the
7879. In the new constitution, what was the Fascist Party
taxation system based on?
A. Appearances 7884. What was the effect of the National As-
sembly and the Tennis Court Oath?
B. Determination
A. The king’s power increased
C. Loyalty
B. France became a dictatorship
D. Income
C. France became a constitutional monar-
7880. The French Revolution gave rise to chy
which new ruler in France? D. Louis XVI fled to England
A. Robespierre
7885. When Napoleon could not defeat Britain
B. King Louis XVI militarily, he tried to weaken the nation
C. Napoleon economically with a strategy known as the
D. Marat A. Continental System
B. Napoleonic Code
7881. Wrote “What is the Third Estate?”
and helped create “the Declaration of the C. Concert of Europe
Rights of Man and the Citizen” D. principle of intervention
A. Hobbes
7886. Which social groups emerged in the
B. Montesquieu 18th century?
C. Abbe Sieyes A. Lawyers
D. Locke B. Administrative officials
E. Rousseau C. Middle class
7882. Following which event did the members D. All the above
of the Third Estate start demanding democ- 7887. Which event is considered the beginning
racy, equality, and liberty in France? of the French Revolution?
A. Spanish Civil War A. The guillotine execution of King Louis
B. American Revolutionary War XVI

B. The taking of the Bastille fortress A. Punishment of France by making them

C. The creation of the National Assembly pay for the rebuilding of Europe

D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Creation of an international police
and Citizen force to repel future invasions
C. Giving monarchs absolute power in
7888. The Enlightenment thinker who believed their country o prevent future revolutions
power should be separated into three
D. Ensuring that no one country can de-
branches was
velop enough power to attempt to domi-
A. Louis XVI nate Europe in the future
B. Baron de Montesquieu
7893. This is a member of a radical political
C. Voltaire club during the French Revolution.
D. Napoleon A. Jacobins
7889. social classes in France B. Bastille
A. Caste C. Guillotine
B. Tiers D. Reign of Terror
C. Estates 7894. Demand lower bread prices
D. Clans A. Women March at Versailles
7890. What is nationalism? B. 1st Estate
A. A sense of pride in your region C. Guillotine
B. The main idea behind the enlighten- D. Waterpool

ment and French Revolution 7895. Which of the following was guillotined
C. A belief that emphasizes the identity of on July 28, 1794, ending the Reign of Ter-
a particular nation ror?
D. A form of government ruled by a single A. Maximilien Robespierre
individual B. Jean-Paul Marat
7891. What was the basic goal of the C. Jean Valjean
Congress of Vienna? D. Victor Hugo
A. to make sure that the new boundaries
that Napoleon made were kept in place 7896. Which of the following WAS NOT one of
the four causes of the French Revolution?
B. to convince Britain to adopt the princi-
ple of intervention A. Old Regime
C. to remove Napoleon from power B. Economic Crisis & Food Shortages
D. to restore Europe to how it was prior C. Ideas of the Enlightenment

to Napoleon and the French Revolution D. Reign of Terror
7892. What was the concept of “BALANCE OF 7897. Which philosophe was known for creat-
POWER” as intended by the Congress of ing ideas about how government should be
Vienna? organized?

A. Baron de Montesquieu 7902. What was the Reign of Terror?

B. John Locke
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D. Voltaire
7898. The National Convention was made up
of three main groups The were re-
publicans who favored the domination of
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France by Paris.
A. King Louis XVI’s reign
A. Citizens
B. Reformations made to the Church dur-
B. Republic ing the French Revolution
C. Jacobins C. A set of harsh policies put into place to
D. Girondins persecute counter-revolutionaries.
D. Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign.
7899. Ranked and placed people into groups
based on wealth and power in pre- 7903. When did the next French Republic
revolutionary France form?
A. Absolutism A. 1871
B. The Estate System B. 1789
C. The Reformation C. 1791
D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man D. 1793
7900. There were states in France (or so- 7904. What group was created by the conven-
cial clases) tion to deal with threats to France?
A. one A. National Convention
B. two B. Committee of Public Safety
C. three C. The Directory
D. four D. none of above
7901. Assertion(A):Members of third es- 7905. Violence during the Reign of Terror was
tate walked out of assembly in primarily directed towards
protest when king rejected their pro-
posal.Reason(R):Members of third estate
demanded that voting now be conducted
by assembly as whole, where each mem-
ber would have two vote.
A. Both A and R are true and R is true cor-
B. Both A and R is true but R is not correct A. The French
explanation of A B. The British
C. A is true but R is false C. The Americans
D. A is false but R is true D. The Germans

7906. What happens to Napoleon when he re- C. To persuade the reader that the time
turns to France from Russia period in which the story takes place is
more exciting that the present.

A. He is exiled
D. To help the reader “escape” into ad-
B. He’s executed
ventures from the past.
C. He becomes emperor
7910. Choose the correct option:French society
D. He starts a revolution in France.
in the 18th century was divided into three
7907. What did the National Assembly vow in estates, and only members of the paid
the Tennis Court Oath? taxes.
A. to behead the king A. First estate
B. to prepare for war B. Second estate
C. to draft a constitution for France C. Nobility and clergy

D. Third estate
D. to revolt
7911. Where was Napoleon defeated by the
7908. Identify the ocean at location #1
British General Wellington for the final
time?
A. Battle of Borodino
C. Battle of Britain
D. Battle of the Bulge
A. Southern Ocean
7912. The National Assembly declared
B. Arctic Ocean adopted a statement of revolution it was
C. Atlantic Ocean known as?
D. Indian Ocean A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. Declaration of Freedom and Equality
7909. Which of the following is NOT a purpose
of historical fiction? C. Declaration of Fraternity and Liberty
D. Declaration of Freedom and Liberty
7913. Which of the following was the most

“radical” wing of the French Revolution?
A. Girondins
B. Philosophes
C. Jacobins
A. To let the reader experience the D. Bourgeoisie

thoughts and feelings of people in the 7914. (1804) Law codes established by
past. Napoleon Bonaparte that served as an
B. To teach the reader about the time pe- example for the law codes of other coun-
riod in which the story is taking place. tries

A. Louis XVI 7920. Which European powers defeated

B. Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon in 1815?
C. Napoleonic Code A. Britain, America, Prussia, and Holland
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and B. Britain, Austria, France and Germany
Citizen C. Austria, Russia, America and Italy
7915. This individual was known as being a D. Britain, Russia, Prussia and Austria
hero during the French Revolution.
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7921. Which group wished to dethrone the
A. Robespierre
king, establish a National Convention, and
B. Napoleon institute universal male suffrage?
C. Lafayette A. The National Assembly
D. none of above B. The Committee of Public Safety
7916. Who became the ruler after Napoleon C. They wanted universal male suffrage
lost his throne? (the right to vote)
A. Queen Elizabeth D. They wanted to restore King Louis XVI
B. King Arthur
7922. Which countries were involved in the
C. Queen Isabella
Battle of Waterloo?
D. King Louis XVIII
A. France and Britain
7917. What was a factor that led to Napoleon B. France and Prussia
wanting to sell Louisiana and other states
to the U.S C. France, Britain, and Prussia
A. He needed money for an upcoming war D. France, Britain, and Russia
B. He never wanted to visit Louisiana 7923. The threat of foreign intervention to re-
C. He wanted to be done with the colonist store Louis XVI to the throne caused the
D. He never wanted to sell Louisiana French Revolution to
A. become more radical
7918. What name was given to Robespierre
period of control during the Revolution? B. spread to other countries
A. Reign of Death C. pursue the goal of equality
B. French Terror D. fail in its attempts to reform French so-
C. Reign of Terror ciety
D. French Death 7924. According to world Bank, Poverty is
7919. What were members of a radical politi- measured by?
cal organization during the French Revolu- A. People living below Rs.100 per day
tion called? B. People living below $1.90 per person
A. Clergy per day
B. Jacobin C. People living below below Rs.500 per
C. Estate-General moth
D. none of above D. None of the Above

7925. What event inspired the French Revolu- D. To hand over responsibility to others
tion?
7930. What’s the name of Palace in French so

A. Galileo’s telescope
that King Louis XIV drained France of much
B. US Civil War wealth for its maintenance?
C. the Russian Revolution
A. Palace of Versailles
B. Palace of Eiffel
7926. Marie Antoinette was the wife of which
French monarch? C. Palace of Cathedral
A. Louis Xiv D. none of above
B. Louis XV
7931. A French prison and armory located in
C. Philip II Paris
D. Louis XVI
A. Bastille
7927. Which Enlightenment thinker inspired B. Alcatraz
the 3rd Estate to demand liberty and push
for a democracy in French Society based on
7932. What are factions?
their three natural rights?
A. Locke A. Social groups
B. Voltaire B. An elite group of the military

C. Rousseau C. dissenting groups of people who com-
D. Montesquieu peted to gain power.
7928. Which of the following was NOT a do- D. neither a, b, or c

mestic reform under Napoleons imperial
rule? 7933. To what island was Napoleon banished
as a result of his defeat at Leipzig? He
A. Established public education opportu- would return within a year to regain con-
nities trol of France.
A. Leipzig
C. Set up a fair and equal tax code that B. Paris
led to a stable economy C. Elba
D. Issued the legal Napoleonic code
D. Bermuda Triangle
7929. Why did Calonne call on the summoning
of the Assembly of Notables? 7934. Why did European rulers denounce the
French Revolution?
A. To establish a higher authority than the
parlements to accept economic proposals A. It promoted the French monarchy
B. To ensure the current year’s deficit B. They were afraid it would spread
was announced at 112 million livres
C. It took away the power of the church
C. He was coerced by his main adviser,
Vergennes D. none of above

7935. Who won the Tour de France in 2021? C. Louis XVI

D. Marie Antoinette
7940. True or False:The Concert of Europe en-
sured that no other wars occurred in Eu-
rope until 1914.
A. True
A. France B. False
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B. Spain 7941. Peasants began to protest because
C. UAE of higher taxes. They overtook the
government-owned prison called the
D. none of above
A. Shelter
7936. What nation did both France & Russia B. Palace
want to control that led to Napoleon in-
vading Russia? C. Bastille
A. Austria D. Paris
B. Hungary 7942. An estate consisting of the lord’s lands

C. Poland and his mansion is called
A. Manor
D. Spain
B. Third Estate
7937. The king of France was sentence to
C. Nobility
death by guillotine.
D. Clergy
A. TRUE
E. Chateau
B. FALSE
7943. What was the principle of legitimacy
7938. What were the consequences of the
affirmed by the great powers at the
French Revolution?
Congress of Vienna?
A. The consequences of the French Revo-
A. The return of former monarchs to
lution were not important.
power
B. The consequences of the French Revo-
B. The establishment of democratic gov-
lution were limited to France only.
ernments
C. The consequences of the French Revo-
C. The promotion of nationalism
lution were positive and beneficial for ev-
eryone in France. D. The redistribution of European territo-
ries
D. The consequences of the French Revo-
lution were significant and reached other 7944. What event led to the overthrow and
countries. execution of King Louis XVI?
7939. King of France between 1770’s and A. Tennis Court Oath
1780’s B. Storming of the Bastille
A. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Flight to Varennes
B. Jacobin D. Execution of Marie Antoinette

7945. Which estate made up 97% of the pop- C. Time during French Rev. of mass exe-
ulation and was very poor? cutions of enemies of Rev

A. 1st estate D. A period of happiness and security.
B. 2nd estate
7950. Which symbol stands for fraternity?
C. 3rd estate
D. none of above
A.
7946. Tetuytugdskjdkjsabmn
A. FDF
B. dsafasdf
C. asfdsad B.
D. Chance
7947. How many prisoners were in the

Bastille when it was attacked by a
Parisian mob? C.
D. none of above
7951. The three estates name respectively

were??
A. Clergy, Nobility, Local people
A. 51 B. Nobility, Clergy, Local people
B. 12 C. Church people and common people
C. 102 D. Royal family and church people
D. 7
7948. What war was fought from 1756-1763, A. Leader of the Jacobians
and proved costly to the French?
B. Leader of the Directory
B. War of the Roses 7953. Directory was replaced by this a
group of soon Napoleon took the title
C. The Hundred Year War of first consul and assumed the powers of
D. The Seven Years War a dictator.
A. Three Consuls
A. Peasants storm a prison. Beginning of
the French Revolution. C. National Convention
B. A group that ruled France. D. Directories

7954. The clergy and church officials made up 7959. France was
which estate? A. thought highly of.
A. First Estate B. looked down by other countries.
B. Second Estate
7960. One way in which the Justinian Code
C. Third Estate and the Napoleonic Code are similar is that
D. none of above both
A. made slavery unacceptable
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7955. unpopular queen of France and wife of
Louis XVI who was nicknamed “Madame B. gave people a set of rules to follow
Deficit”-she was executed by way of the C. treated all equally under the law
guillotine D. provided for religious freedom
A. Maria Theresa
7961. a country’s sense of unique identity
B. Catherine The Great
A. Nationalism
C. Marie Antoinette
B. Liberalism
D. Elizabeth I
C. bourgeoisie
7956. What were the accomplishments of D. Bastille
Napoleon during peacetime?
7962. What was the Treaty of Alliance?
A. Setting up government-run public
schools A. The treaty to end the Glorious Revolu-
tion that the French would help England.
B. Establishing a comprehensive system
of laws B. The treaty signed by France and the
United States, that said they would help
C. Establishing a fairer tax code each other fight Great Britain
D. All of the above are true C. The treaty to end the first world war
7957. Which describes the Third Estate of D. The treaty to end the second world war
France?
7963. Government spending more money than
A. They had most of the power in the gov- it takes in due to borrowing (one of the
ernment. economic problems in France)
B. They owned about 10% of the land. A. failed spending
C. They paid all the taxes. B. compound interest
D. They had all the important jobs in the C. Madam deficit
government. D. The Directory
7958. Which of these men was NOT a member 7964. What word below would NOT have typ-
of the Radicals in France? ically described King Louis XVI?
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. Decisive
B. Georges Danton B. Weak
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Clumsy
D. Jean-Paul Marat D. Awkward

7965. What was the main goal of the Congress 7970. This person’s death marked the end of
of Vienna? the “Reign of Terror”
A. Create a Balance of Power in Europe A. Maximilien Robespierre

B. To Destroy France B. Jean-Paul Marat
C. To execute Napoleon by guillotine C. Charlotte Corday
D. To establish Vienna as the new capital D. Marie Antoinette
of Europe E. Louis XVI
7966. How much of the population made up 7971. How did Napoleon come to power?
the Second Estate of France? A. He overthrew the government
A. 2% B. He was appointed leader
B. 97% C. He ruled during the Reign of Terror
C. 80% D. He was a successful military general.
D. 1% 7972. What is a reactionary?
A. a revolutionary
7967. What was the National Assembly?
B. a radical
A. a gathering of nobles to discuss the fu-
ture of the monarchy C. someone who wants to return to the
past
B. a revolutionary assembly formed by
the Third Estate, representing the com- D. someone who looks to the future
mon people. 7973. The priests and monks did not support
C. a trade organization formed by mer- the French revolution. They wanted the
chants in the 18th century people to find a more peaceful solution.
D. a meeting of very important people A. True
from the nobility in France during the rev- B. False
olution
7974. The storming of which French prison
7968. What of historical importance was aided in defeating the regime?
found in Egypt by Napoleon’s troops? A. Versailles
A. The Great Sphinx B. Bordeaux
B. The Great Pyramid C. Normandy
C. Rosetta Stone D. Bastille
D. Nile River 7975. Members of the third estate met on a
tennis court and vowed to stay united dur-
7969. this group consisted of all the ordinary ing the meetings on agriculture and finan-
everyday people of France cial disaster in France.
A. 1st estate A. Tennis Court Oath
B. 2nd estate B. Basketball Court Oath
C. 3rd estate C. Golf Course Oath
D. bourgeoisie D. Racquetball Court Oath

7976. An electron traveling horizontally en- for winning the Seven Years War in the
ters a region where a uniform electric field colonies?
is directed upward. What is the direction A. King Charles II
of the force exerted on the electron once
it has entered the field? B. King Louis XVI
C. Peter the Great
D. none of above
7981. The Bourgeoisie
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A. had no say in the running of the coun-
try
B. had no freedom of press and religion
A. to the left C. both of the above
B. to the right D. none of above
C. upward
D. downward the group of people that belonged to the
Third Estate?
7977. Name for the nobles that fled France fol-
lowing the Storming of the Bastille A. Peasants
A. Emigres B. Nobility
B. Immigrants C. Clergy
C. Second Estate D. Bourgeoisie
D. Sans-culllotte 7983. Which monarch was “restored” to the

English throne during the Restoration?
7978. Which goal was NOT stated in the “slo-
A. Cromwell
gan of the Revolution”?
B. Mary
A. Liberty
C. James I
B. Equality
D. Charles II
C. Justice
D. Brotherhood 7984. After overthrowing the directory,
Napoleon was made of France
7979. What was the period of governmen- A. President
tal restructuring after the Reign of Terror
called? B. Prime Minister
C. King
A. The Estates-General
D. Emperor
B. The Great Fear
C. The Directory 7985. When did the fall of Bastille take place?
D. The Old Regime A. 14 July 1789
B. 20 June 1789
7980. Who was the French king who agreed to
help the colonists during the American Rev- C. 4 August 1789
olution in order to get back at the British D. 5 May 1789

7986. Which Estate formed the National As- 7991. Where was Napoleon exiled for the sec-
sembly? ond time? This is where he wrote his mem-
ories and lived out his final days.

A. Clergy
A. Elba
B. Nobility
B. Versailles
C. Commoners
C. St. Helena
D. a compact of clergy, nobility, and com-
D. Etna
moners
7992. About how many Parisians stormed
7987. An attempt, by a large number of peo- Bastille?
ple, to change the government of a coun-
A. 300
try, especially by violent action.
B. 500
A. Revolution
C. 900
B. Monarchy
D. 1, 350
C. Power
7993. This French Enlightenment thinker be-
D. Protest lieved in the freedom of speech, the press,
and religion and argued that a monarch
7988. The National Assembly of France was
must protect an individual’s rights and
A. Sanctioned by the King freedoms.
B. Created by the Third Estate and was an A. John Locke
effort to organize themselves against the B. Voltaire
other two Estates
C. Rousseau
C. Attended by all Three Estates D. Diderot
D. About how to play Tennis
7989. Which of the following formed the Revolution?
largest and poorest social class in France A. Maximilien Robespierre
before the outbreak of the Revolution? B. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. 1st Estate C. King Louis XVI
B. 2nd Estate D. Queen Marie Antoinette
C. 3rd Estate 7995. Nobility
D. 4th ZEstate A. 1st estate
B. 2nd estate
7990. At what battle was Napoleon finally de-
feated? C. 3rd estate
A. Normandy D. bourgeoisie
B. Waterloo 7996. Which of the following was NOT a

threat facing the new Revolutionary Gov-
C. Germanic
ernment during the Reign of Terror (1793-
D. Paris 1794).

A. Emigres-French upper classes that 8001. What did the French do at la Nuit des
fled to other countries Sacrifices?
B. Foreign Monarchs that opposed the A. They started the Revolution
new government B. They ended the estates system
C. Slaves that were openly rebelling C. They beheaded their King
against their masters
D. none of above
D. Peasants that resisted the draft and
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shutting down the church 8002. What was the cause of the French Rev-
olution?
A. Conflict with political views of the
A. 14th July 1787 monarchy
B. 14th July 1791 B. There was no king
C. 14th July 1798 C. Taxes
D. 14th July 1789 D. none of above
7998. What happened at the Storming of the 8003. Ngerkngklenglenglengkll
Bastille?
A. fjkewbgkjw
A. When French women stormed the
palace. B. grgw
B. A period of mass executions. C. grewgW
C. Storming of a French prison ending the D. Husband
French Revolution.
8004. True or False:The fall of the Pantheon
D. Peasants storm a French prison begin- served as the symbolic act to start of the
ning of the French Revolution French Revolution.
7999. Which 2 countries was Napoleon unable
to conquer after taking control of France
and establishing his European empire?
A. Spain
B. Russia
C. England
D. Germany
A. True
8000. In the late 1700s, which situation in B. False
France is considered a cause of the other
three? 8005. individuals qualified to vote
A. storming of the Bastille A. factions
B. meeting of the Estates General B. Georges Dantes
C. execution of the king C. electors
D. unfair policies of taxation D. sans-culottes

8006. started the movement to free B. Meeting of the Estates General

South American countries from Spanish C. Rise of Napoleon
control. Venezuela, Colombia, & Peru

were formed. D. Storming of the Bastille
A. Simon Boliver 8011. The Third Estate adopted the constitu-
B. Jose of San Martin tion is a cause of the revolution
C. Father Miguel Hidalgo A. political
D. Toussaint louverture B. economic
8007. Who was Napoleon’s 1st wife? C. social
A. Josephine D. none of above

B. Joan of Arc 8012. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Marie Antoinette and the Citizen stated that
D. Marie Louise A. all men were born free and equal in
rights
8008. term for a social class in France?
B. all male citizens had the right to vote
A. estate
C. male and female citizens were equal
B. class before the law
C. Bastille D. all citizens had to pay equal taxes
D. tyranny
8013. Who called for the execution of King
8009. Which series of conflicts influenced the Louis XVI?
French Revolution?
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Latin American Revolutions
D. Georges Danton
D. Napoleonic Wars
8014. Which of the following was NOT exe-
8010. Which event is associated with this im- cuted by guillotine?
age?
A. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI
C. Robespierre
D. none of above
8015. When did napoleons downfall begin

A. 1812
B. 1818
C. 1814
A. Reign of Terror D. 1865

8016. King Louis XVI and Marie Antionette be-

came leaders of France at a young age.
A. True
B. False
8017. Peace negotiations to end the Revolu-

tionary War were held in
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Lisbon, Spain
B. Paris, France
A. Third Estate
C. London, England
B. Estates General
D. Yorktown, Virginia
C. The rise of the Jacobins
8018. Napoleon’s reforms were supported by
the bourgeoisie because he
8022. Why was the subsistence crisis caused
A. believed in enlightenment ideas. in France?
B. returned land back to the nobles A. The wages of the people were low
B. There was widespread unemployment
C. conquered much of Europe
C. Increase in population led to rapid in-
D. created good relations with the crease in the demand of food grains
Catholic Church
D. The government imposed various
taxes
8019. The 3rd was comprised of the
A. nobility 8023. Which event signified the start of the

French Revolution?
B. commoners
A. The Great Fear
C. clergy B. Women’s March on Versailles
D. court of Versailles C. Storming of Bastille
D. Estates’ Revolt
8020. The right to life, liberty, and property
8024. The philosophical movement of the 18th
A. natural rights
Century, characterized by the belief in hu-
B. social contract man reason
C. natural beauty A. nationalism

B. national assembly
D. popular sovereignty
C. enlightenment
8021. This image best represents what? D. bastille

8025. The Scientific Revolution can best be de- 8030. Which is the correct definition of the
scribed as: word petition?
A. a formal written request appealing

A. A period when scientists embraced the
teachings of the Church to authority with respect to a particular
cause
B. The time when the Catholic Church em-
pathized most with scientists B. a hereditary class that has special so-
cial or political status in a country or state
C. period when scientists began to ques-
tion the old teachings of the Church C. the group or body of ordained persons
in a religion, as distinguished from the
D. Scientific property invented by astro- laity
physicists to explain the rotation of the
D. something, typically money, that is
Earth
owed or due
8026. Admiral of the British Navy during the 8031. The Bill of Rights was inspired by
Napoleonic Wars
A. Voltaire
A. Lord Horatio Nelson
B. John Locke
B. Jacques Necker
C. Rousseau
C. Duke Wellington D. Montesquieu
D. Louis XVI
8032. Nobility-Kings
8027. Which war was influential in adding to A. 1st Estate
France’s debt and inspiring revolutionary B. 2nd Estate
sentiment?
C. 3rd Estate
A. The Boer War
D. none of above
B. The American War of Independence
8033. What was the final outcome of the
C. The Spanish Civil War French Revolution?
D. The Irish Rebellion A. the restoration of Louis XIV
8028. The Paris Commune demonstrated, then B. the declaration of Edict of Nantes
seized power for all of the following rea- C. Napoleon naming himself Emperor of
sons EXCEPT France
A. defeats in the war with Austria D. unification of French city states
B. economic shortages 8034. Members of which Estate formed the
C. loyalty to Prussia National Assembly?
D. anger with the monarchy
8029. The clergy were part of which estate?

A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate

B. Clergy 8040. He was good for France, even though

C. Nobility he was dictator He had railroads built, fac-
tories, & public work programs RESULT=
D. second estate Unemployment dropped & prosperity
E. The Third Estate A. Louis XVI
8035. Who directed david at the French B. Napoleon Bonaparte
Academy in Rome? C. Louis Napoleon
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Joseph-Antoine gaiard D. Louis-Philippe
B. Joseph-Marie Vien
8041. Cause:Inspired by the Enlightenment.
C. Joseph’su
A. Both Revolutions
D. Joseph-Louis Aroset
B. Neither Revolution
8036. Which military leader sized power, but
was later removed? 8042. Did the Terror cause change in France
A. Piaget A. Yes
B. Nostradamus B. No
C. Napoleon 8043. The machine used for executions during
D. de Champaign the Reign of Terror
8037. Increased popular participation

A. Jacobin Republic
B. Liberal phase
8038. There were two main dissenting groups

of people in Paris:The Moderates and the
Paris Commune. Which option below best
describes these two groups?
A. Factions
B. Estates A. Noose
C. Social classes
B. Axe
D. Parisians
C. Guillotine
8039. An assembly (or meeting) of representa- D. Firing Squad
tives from all three estates (The First, The
Second and The Third) were called: 8044. Which estate(s) didn’t pay the taille?
A. The National Assembly A. First Estate
B. The National Guard B. Second Estate
C. Estates-General C. Third Estate

8045. What was the role of women during the C. the people
French Revolution? D. the nobles

A. They played no significant role
8050. Who wrote the influential pamphlet-
B. They were active participants and led ‘What is the Third Estate”? A. MirabeauB.
many protests Jean Paul MaratC. Abbe SieyesD. Georges
C. They were only involved in the Reign of Denton
Terror A. A
D. They were against the revolution B. B
Explanation:Women during the French
Revolution played an active role, leading C. C
protests and participating in various activ- D. D
ities.
8051. Who was the former poet who decided
8046. How was French society divided before to take power and eliminate opposition in
the revolution? the French Revolution leading up to the
A. There was no division Reign of Terror (that is when many peo-
ple died in France during the French Revo-
B. Into four groups called estates lution)?
C. Into three groups called estates
A. Voltaire
D. Into two groups called estates
B. Thomas Wyatt
8047. National Assembly (Convention C. Maximilien Robespierre
A. took measures to strengthen the Ro- D. Cardinal Wolseley
man Catholic Church by creating a new
currency to save the church 8052. Which dress sheik like
B. issued an edict allowing for total re- A. Kurda
ligious freedom allowing Huguenots to B. Coatshoot
practice freely
C. Nothing
C. took measures to de-Christianize the
D. Kaili
French republic
D. broke off from the Catholic Church and 8053. The stamp act was a tax on
changed to protestantism A. Any printed goods
8048. The Constitution was inspired by B. Tea
A. Voltaire C. Stamps
B. Rousseau D. Glass
C. Montesquieu 8054. King Louis was put on trial for
D. John Locke A. unlawful use of the military
8049. What was the 3rd estate of France? B. being a traitor
A. the clergy C. passing too high of taxes
B. the King D. none of above

8055. In the late 18th century, the French gov- 8060. What was the Bastille?
ernment faced financial troubles partly as A. Palace
a result of:
B. Prison
A. its unwillingness to increase taxes on
the poor. C. Naval Yard
B. the cost of helping with the American D. Weapons
Revolutionary War.
8061. Napoleon tried to economically isolate
C. the expense of calling a meeting of the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Britain from the rest of Europe with the
Estates-General.
D. a decrease in the value of wealthy A. The French Alliance
landowners’ investments.
8056. classes of people:poor-middle-rich
C. The European Accord
A. legislature
D. The Anaconda Plan
B. estates
C. enlightenment 8062. How did Louis XVI’s leadership lead to
D. conservatism
A. Louis XVI lacked the confidence and
8057. Who wrote an influential pamphlet power necessary to lead France as an ab-
called ‘What is third estate’? solute leader.
A. Mirabeau B. Louis XVI took advantage of his power
B. Rousseau by torturing any person who questioned
his authority.
C. Abbe Sieyes
D. John Locke 8063. Why was France in financial ruin in the
1780s? Select all the correct answers
8058. Why did the National Assembly form?
A. The first and second estates were the
A. To overthrow the monarchy
only people to pay taxes
B. To establish a new constitution
B. The French had just paid for two wars
C. To represent the interests of the no-
C. The nobility spent a ton of money living
bles
extravagantly
D. To negotiate with foreign powers
D. Taxes on the third estate were too low
8059. What kind of political and constitutional
change was brought about by the French 8064. Choose the incorrect statement:
Revolution? A. Women are representing the country,
A. It ended the absolute monarchy but men are having all the rights.
B. It transferred power to a body of the B. Protecting each citizen’s rights is duty
French citizens of state.
C. It proclaimed that henceforth people C. There are now 3 institutions-
would constitute the nation and shape its legislature, executive and judiciary.
destiny D. The administration should apply com-
D. All the above mon taxes on everyone disparately

8065. Which group(s) made up the National C. Robespierre

Assembly? D. Rousseau

A. The monarchy
8071. The 3rd Estate established this new
B. The First Estate form of government after the King refused
C. The Second Estate to change the voting procedure of the es-
tates.
D. The Third Estate
A. Directory
8066. Which country was Marie Antoinette’s B. Common Paris
brother emperor in?
A. France D. Estates General
B. Italy E. National Assembly
C. Austria
8072. What is the word for-An executive
D. Belgium made up of five members?
8067. Who wrote “The spirit of the laws”? A. Directory
A. Rousseau B. Judiciary
B. Montesquieu 8073. The guillotine becomes the official

method of execution.
C. John Locke
A. 1792May 10
D. Robespierre
B. 1792May 20
8068. How did Louis XIV help strengthen C. 1792March 22
France?
D. 1792March 20
A. He appointed officials to collect taxes
8074. a statement of revolutionary ideals that
B. He put France into debt by spending was Influenced by the U.S. Declaration of
money Independence
C. He tried to conquer England with his A. Size
armada
B. The Directory
D. He spent a lot of time on government C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
affairs and the Citizen:
8069. In what year was Maximilien Robe- D. THE GREAT FEAR
spierre executed? E. Bastille
A. 1791
8075. Enlightenment thinker who wrote “The
B. 1794 Social Contract” which helped to inspire
C. 1731 the democratic ideas of the French Revo-
lution?
D. 1892
A. Voltaire
8070. Who organized the Reign of Terror B. Hobbes
A. Sieyes C. Locke
B. Napoleon D. Rousseau

8076. How did the Congress of Vienna pro- 8081. Click the best answer.A. During the
mote the principle of legitimacy? start of the French Revolution, King Louis
A. restoring Napoleon to the throne XVI called the estates-generals to think of
a solution for the economic and financial
B. restoring hereditary monarchies crisis of France.B. During the meeting of
C. establishing a republic in France the Estates-Generals, the First and Third
D. combining France and Belgium Estates voted to increase the taxes of the
Second Estates which agitated the latter
8077. What pattern best describes Napoleon’s group.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
conquest? A. All statements are TRUE.
8082. What were major reforms that took

place in France?
A. conquering islands for French shipping A. Abolition of the monarchy and estab-
lishment of a republic
B. conquering Asia an Africa
B. State control over the church
C. conquering countries that surrounded
France C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizen
D. conquering the nations with the
largest amount of land D. All of the above
8078. to give up power 8083. Napoleon’s ultimate downfall was

when he invaded
A. abdicate
A. Russia
B. plebiscite
B. Austria
C. suffrage
C. Prussia
D. sans-culottes
D. Great Britain
E. deficit spending
8079. Marie Antoinette was born in ? 8084. Which of the following were the effects
A. Prussia
A. the spread of nationalism
B. Russia
B. the spread of liberalism
C. France
C. the spread of Imperialism
D. Austria
D. the spread of communism
8080. Final absolute monarch of France.
8085. True or False, “The American Revolution
A. Louis XVI “ was a Long term cause of the French Rev-
B. Louis XVIII olution”?
C. Napoleon A. True
D. Henri v B. False

8086. The French first estate was formed of 8092. How does the French Revolution con-
tinue to influence the world today?
A. The French nobles

A. Supporting countries having only one
B. The French military religion
C. The French clergy B. Supporting Absolute Monarchs
D. The French middle and working-class C. Building tyrant leaders
8087. In 1791, other kings invade France in D. Promoting Enlightenment Ideas &
order to Equality
A. take french territories 8093. Which Enlightenment thinker believed
B. restore Louis 16 that freedom of speech is the most im-
portant weapon that individuals could use
C. support the revolution
against a bad government?
D. execute Louis 16
A. Voltaire
8088. When was beheaded, the crow
B. Thomas Hobbes
cheered at the death of their king.
C. Rousseau
A. Louis XVI
B. Georges-Jacques Danton D. Montesquieu
C. Jean-Paul Marat 8094. What was the Reign of Terror in the

D. Robespierre French Revolution?
A. A period of political stability and peace
8089. Legitimised absolute monarchy
A. popular sovereignty B. A period of extreme violence and
bloodshed
B. divine right
C. A period of economic prosperity
C. Universal suffrage
D. A period of religious reformation
D. none of above
8090. What people made up the Second Es- 8095. Which political philosophy is best sup-
tate? ported by both documents?
A. Catholic Clergy
B. Nobility
C. Peasents
D. The Pope
8091. Philosophical movement that influenced
the writing of the Declaration of the Rights
of Man and of the Citizen
A. Enlightenment
A. Rule of law represents a social con-
B. Socialism tract with the people.
C. Communism B. Tyranny encourages liberty and secu-
D. Great Theories rity.

C. Separation of powers guarantees peo- B. Punish the Czar for leaving the Conti-
ple fair treatment. nental System
D. Oppression promotes the general will. C. He didn’t like their culture.
8096. The radical and violent stages of the D. They were going to invade France.
French Revolution is referred to as the
when Marie Antoinette was beheaded 8100. Fill in the blanks:The storming of the
Bastille marked the beginning of the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Italian Revolution
B. Russian Revolution
C. Napoleon’s rule
8101. What did Marie Antoinette spend her al-

lowance on?
A. The commoners in Paris
A. Starving time B. Jewelry, gambling, and clothes
B. Regin of Terror C. Paying taxes

C. American Revolution D. Her Royal Court
D. Bastille Day
8102. Who wrote the first draft of the Decla-
8097. Who are mercenaries? ration of Independence?
A. Men who fought with sword A. George Washington
B. Men who fought mercilessly
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Men who fought for money
C. Patrick Henry
D. Men who fought on horse back
D. Thomas Paine
8098. In what ways did Napoleon further the
goals of the French Revolution? (Select All 8103. The fortress-prison in france is known
that Apply) as:
A. efficient tax system
A. Central jail of France
B. hired and promoted people based on
ability B. Revolutionary jail of France
C. continued absolute rule C. Central jail of revolution

D. codified French Laws D. Bastille
8099. Why did Napoleon invade Russia? 8104. True or False:The revolutionaries mainly
A. Because they exiled him to Elba. executed the royalty and nobility.

8107. Why was the Estates General consid-

ered to be an unfair system of govern-
ment?

A. Only one estate was represented
B. The Third Estate only had 1/3 of the
representation despite 97% of the popu-
lation
C. The Nobility was not represented
D. There were too many estates included
A. True 8108. The Spanish colonies of South America

struggle for independence from Portugal
B. False and Spain
8105. A radical group of Parisian wage- A. Latin American Revolutions
earners and small shopkeepers who B. French Revolution
wanted a greater voice in government,
lower prices and an end of food shortages. C. American Revolution
D. No-Nonsense Revolution
8109. What is the first step to the scientific
method?
A. Make a hypothesis
B. State a question or problem
C. Do the experiment
D. Analyze the data
8110. Why did Napoleon attack Russia?
A. Napoleon wanted revenge for an ear-
lier loss in battle.
B. Napoleon had always wanted to invade
Russia.
A. Sans-culottes C. Russia had withdrawn from the Conti-
nental System to trade with the British.
B. Moderates
D. none of above
C. Emigres
D. Jacobins 8111. Of the composers we are studying,
Etienne-Nicolas Mehul was
8106. The Estate was 70% of the popula-
tion and those leading the revolution.
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. none of above

A. completely self-taught of the French Revolution.Which Enlighten-

B. not a composer of operas ment philosophy contributed to the French
Revolution?
C. French-born and educated
D. primarily a church musician
8112. Which estates enjoyed privileges by

birth?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Clergy
B. Nobility
A. rococo art
C. The third estate
B. Let go
D. Both (A) and (B)
C. anarch rights
8113. What was the radical phase of the
D. social contract
French Revolution characterized by?
A. Mass fear and paranoia 8117. What did bad harvests lead to?
B. Mass famine & disease A. Sickness
C. Mass executions & exiling B. Increase in food prices
D. Mass hysteria & panic C. Unemployment
D. Decrease in food prices
8114. One early event of the French Revolu-
tion that cost revolutionaries a lot of pop- E. Food shortages
ular support was 8118. Napoleon’s Continental System was de-
A. the restrictions put on the Catholic signed to
Church; church leaders are elected A. defeat Prussia.
B. gave power back to the 1st and 2nd Es- B. unify Italy.
tates
C. conquer Protestantism.
C. 3rd Estate population was targeted for D. stop British trade with Europe.
execution
D. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are al- 8119. How long did Napoleon rule?
lowed to stay at Versailles throughout the A. 5 years
Revolution B. 10 years
8115. Pride and devotion to one’s country C. 15 years
A. Nationalism D. 20 years
B. Pledge of Allegiance 8120. What is the name of the government es-
C. Marseilles tablished in France after the overthrow of
the Directory in 1799?
D. Plebiscite
A. The King
8116. This illustration shows Thomas Paine B. The First Estate
surrounded by injustices that led to the
French Revolution, in 1789. Paine C. The Clergy
wrote the “Rights of Man” in defense D. The Consulate

8121. Preserved all the good things that re- 8125. In 1848, revolutions took place in all of
sulted from the Revolution; the equality of the following EXCEPT
all citizens before the law, the right of the

A. Britain.
individual to choose profession, religious
toleration, and the abolition of serfdom B. France.
and feudalism C. the German states.
A. Sans-culottes D. Italy
B. Nationalism 8126. Inspired by Enlightenment and the Amer-
C. Civil Code ican Revolution, social imbalance of the
Old Regime, and King Louis XVI was a
D. none of above
weak and extravagant leader are all rea-
8122. Who was the leader of the Congress of sons for what?
Vienna from Austria? A. English Civil War
A. Talleyrand B. American Revolution
B. Prince Metternich C. French Revolution
C. Marie Antoinette D. Russian Revolution
D. Czar Peter the Great 8127. What type of government was set up
by the English Bill of Rights?
8123. Complete the following sentence.Tithes
was the A. Constitutional Monarchy
A. tax to be paid directly to the state B. Democracy
B. an indirect tax to the nobles C. Absolute Monarchy
C. a tax by the church comprising 1/5th D. Republic

of the agricultural produce 8128. the historic period (1793-94) during the
D. none of the above options. French Revolution when thousands were
executed
8124. In the economic system known as mer-
cantilism, which of the following is true?
B. Bastille
A. The weaker colony controls the
stronger nation by taking the weaker na- C. Reign of Terror
tion’s raw materials and forcing them into D. Guillotine
trade.
B. It is a system where trade is done
equally by both sides. A. A long period of intellectual curios-
ity, scientific investigation and political de-
C. The stronger nation controls the bate
weaker colony by taking the weaker
colony’s raw materials and forcing them B. One of France’s three social orders
into trade. C. A particularly poor decade for har-
D. This is a system where people are bro- vests
ken up into hunters and gatherers and D. A council containing 144-147 influen-
they perform their given responsibilities tial nobles and clergymen

8130. What group of people made up the 3rd B. The Directory

estate? C. King Louis XVI
A. Peasants D. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Workers
8136. Napoleon’s system of laws to govern
C. Small business owners France
D. All of the above A. Continental System
NARAYAN CHANGDER
8131. The Reign of Terror set up revolutionary B. Concordat
courts to prosecute
C. Napoleonic Code
A. Austrian prisoners.
D. Directory
B. the sans-culottes and other members
of the Paris Commune 8137. What was the name given to the 5 gov-
ernment members that ruled during the
C. counterrevolutionaries and traitors.
Constitution of 1795
D. Robespierre’s followers.
8132. What event marked the beginning of the B. The Directory
French Revolution?
C. The Clergy
A. The storming of the Bastille
D. Jacobins
8138. This refers to the nobles who fled
C. The execution of Louis XVI
France, but hoped to restore the monar-
D. The proclamation of the Declaration of chy.
Rights of Man and Citizen tags10.2
A. Emigres
8133. Which of the following do NOT apply to B. Sans-Culotte
A. Led by Maximillien Robespierre
B. Extreme or radical phase of the French
Revolution 8139. The last government of the French Rev-
C. Thousands executed by the guillotine olution was:
D. marked the end of the French Revolu- A. the Assembly

tion B. the Committee
8134. Who proposed a division of Power? C. the Parliament
A. Rousseau D. the Directory
B. Montesquieu 8140. Who is this person? Spent half of

C. John Locke money on France’s national debt, was in
favor of an invasion from Austria and Prus-
D. Napoleon sia, was tried for treason and abandon-
8135. Who led a coup and became the leader ment.
of France after the Reign of Terror? A. Louis XVIII
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Louis Xiv

C. Louis XVI 8146. having or representing the earth as the

D. Louis X center, as in former astronomical systems
is called

8141. What happened to the church in the rev-
A. Philosophe
olution
B. Heliocentric
A. It became independent
C. Geocentric
B. It lost its power
C. It increased its power D. Totalitarianism
D. none of above 8147. Peasants in France paid nearly % of

the nation’s taxes
8142. What is the motto of France?
A. 33
A. “Freedom, sorority, chopsticks”
B. 25
B. “Freedom, equality, fraternity”
C. 50
C. “Freedom, equality, identity”
D. none of above
D. none of above
8143. As the leaders of the revolution feared 8148. Which is the correct definition of the
that the traditional model of the family word revolution?
would change, women A. something, typically money, that is
A. were given the right to vote owed or due
B. were not given the right to vote B. a forcible overthrow of a government
or social order in favor of a new system
8144. What year did King Louis XVI and Marie
C. the main responsibility for achieving a
Antoinette get married?
specified aim or task
A. 1770
D. the group or body of ordained persons
B. 1793 in a religion, as distinguished from the
C. 2019 laity
D. 1994 8149. What did Louis XVI do that made the
8145. Which of the following statements was aristocracy happy?
NOT a world-wide outcome of the French A. He hired them as his National Guard
Revolution?
B. He appointed them to Duke status
A. Nationalism, a strong pride in one’s
C. He dismissed his grandfather’s minis-
own country, continued to spread to other
ters
nations
D. He made reforms on the taxes
B. Absolute monarchies & religious law
continued to spread to other nations 8150. The French Revolution brought new
C. The success of the both the American ideas to Europe, including
& French Revolutions spread to other na- A. the importance of the church
tions & began to inspire other revolutions
B. liberty and freedom
D. Radical ideas that challenged who
should hold power & authority, continued C. the power of monarchy
to spread to other nations D. none of above

8151. Before the Revolution, France faced 8155. The third estate joined together to cre-
which of the following social/political ate?
problems?
A. National Declaration
C. National Adds
D. Louis’ Death
NARAYAN CHANGDER
8156. In July 14, 1789 people started a fight
A. High debt/ruined economy at the Bastille.
B. Food shortages/starvation A. true
C. Anger from the 3rd estate due to un- B. false
derrepresentation
8157. What did the Third Estate swear during
D. All of the above
the Tennis Court Oath?
8152. At first, colonists argued that the rights A. To play more tennis, for freedom
being denied to them as British citizens
B. To create a constitution with the Na-
meant that
tional Assembly in charge
A. They had a right not to obey British im-
posed laws C. To fight in the streets
B. They could sell their own goods to the D. none of above

British and to others
8158. Which continent is located at #2?
C. They could refuse to allow women to
vote
D. They could refuse British citizens entry
into the United States
8153. People who were members of the Sans-

Culottes were also often:
A. Africa
A. Loyalists
B. Jacobins B. South America
C. Girondins C. Australia
D. Conservatives D. Europe
8154. Group of legislatures that represented 8159. Choose the correct option:Name the tax
all three estates? levied by the Church on the third estate.
A. National Assembly A. Size
B. Estates General B. Tithe
C. Tennis Court Oath C. Indirect Tax
D. Jacobins D. None of the above

8160. Those in control during the Reign of Ter- B. Legion of Honor

ror whose chief task was to protect the C. Scorched Earth
revolution from its enemies

B. Jacobins 8164. Government established in France after
the overthrow of the Directory in 1799,
C. panty with Napoleon as first consul in control of
D. Republic the entire government
8161. The Tennis Court Oath was made by A. Democracy
A. Girondists B. Republic
B. King Louis XVI C. Consulate
C. Napoleon D. Constitutional Monarchy
D. Third Estate 8165. What was the Great Fear?
8162. Assembly under the new Constitution A. Starving to death
that had the power to create laws and to B. Losing all voting power
approve or prevent any war the king de-
C. Vast panic that foreign troops were
clared on other nations.
coming to end the revolution
D. Vast panic that the King would take
their homes and children away
8166. Which of the following was NOT one of

Napoleon’s mistakes that ended his rule in
France?
A. Legislative Assembly A. The invasion of Russia
B. National Assembly B. The blockade of Britain
C. Estates General C. The invasion of Egypt
D. Congress D. Overspending on wars
8163. Napoleon established a meritocracy, 8167. Name the artwork by Theodore Geri-
where people were awarded based on cault as well state what year it was pro-
their talents. In France, this was known duced.
as
A. Napoleonic Code

A. Decapitated Head 1819 A. Life, Liberty, Property

B. Head of Drowned Man1819 B. Life, Equality, Happiness
C. Liberty, Equality, Fraternite
8168. A charge Q exerts a 12 N force on an-
other charge q. If the distance between D. Live Free, Die Hard
the charges is doubled, what is the magni-
8173. What was the number of people guillo-
tude of the force exerted on Q by q?
tine during the Reign of Terror, and the city
A. 3 N that was made an example of?
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B. 6 N A. 23, 000 and Paris
C. 24 N B. 16 million and Versailles
D. 48 N C. 16, 000 and Lyon
8169. Who made up most of the second es- D. 25, 000 and New York
tate? 8174. What does the Red Cap worn by Sans-
A. clergy Culottes in France symbolize?
B. nobles A. Equality
C. bourgeoisie B. Fraternity
D. peasants C. Liberty
D. Discrimination
8170. What kind of people were part of the
3rd Estate? 8175. One way in which the Scientific Revolu-
A. Common People tion and the Enlightenment are similar is
that both
B. Clergy
A. led to increased power for royal fami-
C. Nobles/The Monarch lies in Europe
D. Animals B. sought to reconcile Christian beliefs
andscience
8171. Who was the most influential person at
the Congress of Vienna? C. questioned traditional values and past-
practices
A. Emperor Francis I of Austria
D. promoted nationalistic revolutions in
B. Karl August von Hardenberg easternEurope
D. King Frederick William III of Prussia NOT TRUE of the American, French, &
South American?
8172. John Locke believed in what three natu-
ral rights? A. These revolutions were influenced by
the ideas of the Enlightenment.
B. These revolutions led to new religions
in their countries.
C. These revolutions changed the govern-
ment in their countries.
D. These revolutions were violent.

8177. Why did the commoners want to de- 8182. Who was the incompetent kind during
stroy the Bastille? the French Revolution?

A. It is a symbol of the king and every- A. Louis Xiv
thing wrong with France B. Louis XVI
B. It would end the revolution in France C. Charles I
C. The building needed reconstruction for D. Charles II
workers safety
8183. Which document was based on the En-
D. They were following orders of the king
lightenment ideals and established the sep-
8178. With the “Decree Against Profiteers, “ aration of the colonies from Britain?
the Committee of Public Safety tried to A. English Bill of Rights
force merchants to sell their goods by us- B. US Constitution
ing the threat of
A. death
B. fines
8184. What happened on June 17, 1789
C. higher taxes
A. the third estate declared that it was
D. patriotism
the National Assembly
8179. What is one reason for Napoleon’s Rise B. France declared war on Austria
to power?
C. Louis the XVI was killed
A. His commanding presence D. none of above
B. His military heroics
8185. The French people’s thinking changed be-
C. His family money cause of the Enlightenment. Ideas of En-
D. Because King Louis like him lightenment include freedom and
A. stability
8180. The Scientific Revolution, the Enlighten-
ment, The French Revolution and the Indus- B. tyranny
trial Revolution all represent C. equality
A. Improvements in government D. absolute monarchy
B. Technological innovation 8186. Which of the following symbolised eter-
C. Big changes in history nity
D. Non-violent changes A. Sceptre
B. Eye within a triangle radiating light
8181. This ruler tried to take over Spain and
Portugal which led to Latin Americans C. The law tablet
fighting for their independence. D. Snake biting its tail to form a ring
A. John Locke
8187. Only this group paid taxes in pre-
B. Napoleon revolutionary France.
C. Pedro A. 1st Estate
D. Thomas Hobbes B. 2nd Estate

C. 3rd Estate 8193. was an extreme situation when the-

D. 1st and 3rd Estates basic means of livelihood are endangered
A. Outbreak of revolution
8188. What is the latitudinal extent of India?
B. Abolition of slavery
A. 8 degree 4’N and 37 degree 6’N
B. 8 degree 6’ N & 36 degree 6’ N C. Subsistence crisis
C. 8 degree 4’ E & 37 degree. 6’ E D. Growth of middle class
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D. None of these 8194. Name the painting by jean-Auguste In-
8189. The basic principle that delcares all men gres as well state what year it was pro-
are born free and remain free with equal duced.
rights.
A. Women’s March
C. The Tennis Court Oath
D. Statures-general in fire
8190. Betrayal’s of one country or govern-

ment
A. The Ambassadors of Agamemmon in
A. Treason the Test of Achilles 1801
B. Rein of Terror B. In the Tent of Achilles 1801
C. Emancipation
8195. What was the motto of the first French
D. Convent
republic?
8191. Compared to Uranium-Lead radiometric A. Freedom, equality, fraternity
dating, Carbon-14 radiometric dating is
used to determine the age of samples B. Long live the revolution
A. presumed to be much younger C. Divine right of the king
B. presumed to be much older D. Long live the monarchy
C. taken only from igneous rocks
8196. Reactionaries were people who wanted
D. taken only from marine environments to return to the , in which a monarch
ruled over distinct social and political
8192. What was the main cause of dis-
groups.
content among the Third Estate in pre-
revolutionary France? A. Old Order
A. High taxes on the clergy B. counter revolutions
B. Lack of influence over the government C. National Assembly
C. Abundance of wealth and privileges D. Estates General
D. Strong representation in the Estates-
General 8197. Waterloo

elected by this system in which every

adult male could vote.

A. Accord
B. general election
C. plebiscite
D. universal manhood suffrage
A. the sudden seizure of political power
in a nation 8201. It was a very powerful political group,
embarked in a mission of detecting, hunt-
B. radical political organization during ing and punishing does who spoke against
the French Revolution the Revolution or in favor of the monar-
C. located of Napoleon’s last defeat to chy. They are responsible for a wave of
the Coalition executions in Paris in 1793.
D. Robespierre’s reign as dictator A. Jacobins
B. 13 colonies
8198. A government in which the people have
power in a direct way or through represen- C. Napoleons crew
tatives whom they elect D. Committee of Public Safety
A. Citizen
8202. Which of these was NOT a reason why
B. Democracy the Flight to Varennes failed for Louis XVI
C. Social and his family?
D. Clerty A. Marie Antoinette could not find the car-

riage
8199. Identify how the American Revolution B. A postmaster recognised Louis XVI
contributed to the French Revolution. from looking at a postage stamp
C. A wedding party on the streets of Paris
delayed the carriage
D. The carriage was being pulled by cows
8203. In France, 97% of the population be-

longed to which estate?
A. Inspired the French to break free of En- A. 1st estate
glish rule B. 2nd estate
B. Provided a successful example of over- C. 3rd estate
throwing a monarchy
D. 4th estate
C. Inspired the King of France to estab-
lish colonies in Africa 8204. 2nd Estate
D. Inspired the King of France to start a A. Clergy
French democracy. B. Nobles
8200. Delegates to the National Convention C. Common people

that met to create a constitution were D. King

8205. The Jacobins wanted a , which more successful blockade but it led them
means that the power and authority for to the War of 1812 with U.S.
the government is based on the will of the B. The continental system was an at-
people tempt by Britain to cut off France from
A. monarchy trading with the rest of Europe to weaken
B. oligarchy Napoleon; Britain lacked the Navy to en-
force it; France responded with their own
C. reform more successful blockade but it led them
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D. republic to the War of 1812 with Spain
8206. This was the government in France after 8210. What is the term given to the French
the Reign of Terror. It brought a time of government prior to the revolution?
peace in France. A. Old Rule
A. National Assembly B. Estates Regime
B. National Convention C. Estates Rule
C. Directory D. Old Regime
D. none of above
8211. On July 14, 1789, French citizens
8207. Which the following key figures is stormed the Bastille; the prison in Paris
matched incorrectly Why & What happened?
A. Adam Smith-Law and Order A. They were looking for weapons & tore
B. Francis Bacon-Scientific Method it down brick by brick.
C. Mary Wollstonecraft-Women’s rights B. They were looking for Napoleon & res-
cued him from Exile.
D. Descartes-I think therefore I am
C. They were looking for Pink Floyd & an-
8208. What happened on July 14th, 1789? other brick in the wall.
A. The King was beheaded D. They were looking for Marie An-
B. Revolutionaries stormed the Bastille toinette & the Third Estate.
prison
8212. The main reason for Napoleon’s quick
C. the revolution ended rise to power was his
D. King Louis XVI first walked on the A. series of victories against the enemies
moon of France
8209. Explain Napoleon’s continental system. B. calling for social programs that ap-
Was it successful and why? How did pealed to the masses
Britain respond and how did it impact the C. promised to defeat the British and cre-
U.S. ate a large empire
A. The continental system was an at- D. work of an inner group of Jacobin revo-
tempt by Napoleon to cut off Britain from lutionaries dedicated to the general’s rise
trading with the rest of Europe to weaken
Britain; Napoleon lacked the Navy to en- 8213. Match the following Renaissance writ-
force it; Britain responded with their own ers and their works:

A. Dante-InfernoChristine de Pizan-City C. Charlotte Corday

of LadiesMartin Luther-the Prince
D. Marie Antoinette

B. Machiavelli-The PrinceDante-
InfernoErasmus-Praise of Folly E. Louis XVI
C. Christine de Pizan-Vindication 8218. were traditional lists of grievances

of Rights of WomenMachiavelli-The written by the people
PrinceCastiglione-Book of the Courtier
A. Notebooks
D. Castiglione-the PrinceMachiavelli-
InfernoDante-Canterbury Tales B. Steward
8214. is the idea that great powers have C. Cachet Letters

the right to send armies into countries D. Octrots
where there are revolutions to restore le-
gitimate governments. 8219. The estate general was a body.
A. Nationalism A. Political
B. Principle of Intervention
B. Constitutional
C. Liberalism
C. Treasure
D. Conservatism
D. none of above
8215. Which Country of South East Asia made
rapid economic growth resulting in a sig- 8220. Which important document was intro-
nificant decline in poverty? duced on the 26th August 1789?
A. India A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
B. China Citizen
C. Nepal B. Constitution
D. Pakistan C. Nationalisation of Church Property
8216. During the Tennis Court Oath, members D. Declaration of Pilnitz
of the National Assembly agreed to create
a 8221. Which of these provisions were passed
by the Assembly on the night of 4 August,
A. Republic
1789?
B. Constitution
A. Abolition of feudal system of obliga-
C. Direct Democracy tions
D. Revolutionary Action Plan
B. Tithes were abolished
8217. Although it is untrue, it is often mistak- C. Clergy had to give up its privileges
enly quoted that I responded to a warn-
ing to curb my spending in light of the D. All the above
poverty of the peasants of France with the
phrase:“Let them eat cake!” 8222. Impact:Gave voting rights to women.
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. Both Revolutions
B. Jean-Paul Marat B. Neither Revolution

8223. What was the impact of the French Rev- C. French Legion
olution on the Church? D. French Militia
A. The Church gained more power and in-
fluence. 8229. The “French Revolution” refers to the
B. The Church was abolished and re- A. events that took place from 1789 to
placed with a new religion. 1815.
C. The Church lost its land and political B. series of French upheavals between
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power. 1789 and 1871.
D. The Church remained unaffected by C. radical changes Napoleon made in the
the revolution. French legal system after 1800.
8224. Which of these groups were on the left, D. complex series of events from 1789 to
but called complete egalitarianism (equal- 1799.
ity) in politics?
8230. In the movie, who saved Charles?
A. Girondins
A. Citizen Barsad
B. Jacobins
B. Lucie
C. Plain
C. Dr. Manotte
D. Sydney
8225. The Enlightenment
8231. France’s chief tax
A. Age of ReasonChallenges the monar-
chy A. Bourgeoisie
B. Age of Violence B. Commune
8226. Which estate created the National As- C. Size

sembly? D. Estate
A. The First Estate
8232. France’s pre-revolutionary economy
B. The Second Estate was primarily
C. The Third Estate A. Agriculture
D. The Estates-General B. Manufacturing
8227. Political body of France C. Mining
A. Dumab Reichstag D. Tourism
B. Lok Sabha
8233. The constitution is framed in this year,
C. Estates General to limit the powers of the monarch, and to
D. Napoleonic Code guarantee basic rights to all human beings.
A. 1789
8228. The name of the blockade of Great
Britain B. 1774
A. Imperial Blockade C. 1791
B. Grand Army D. 1792

8234. A social system in France before the 8238. Who paid taxes in France before the
Revolution, where the population was di- French Revolution?
vided into 3 social classes. A. First and Second Estates

A. The Royal Regime B. Third Estate
B. The Old Regime C. Catholic clergy
C. The Classical Regime D. Nobles
D. The Estates Regime 8239. What country did Napoleon invade
8235. A declaration for equal freedoms and where he lost his army because the peo-
rights for all men ple burned everything down and the win-
ter was so cold.
A. Constitution
A. Russia
B. Italy
the Citizen
C. Rome
and the Female Citizen D. England
D. none of above 8240. Who is the Estate General
A. 1st and 2nd Estate members
8236. In pre-revolutionary France, which es-
tate was comprised mainly of the clergy? B. National Assembly
A. First Estate C. Representatives from all estates
B. Second Estate D. none of above
C. Third Estate 8241. Who composed the third estate?

D. Fourth Estate A. Nobles and Roman Catholic Clergy
Explanation:The question asks about the B. Bourgeoisie, city workers and peas-
estate in pre-revolutionary France that ants
was mainly composed of the clergy. The C. Clergy, bourgeoisie and peasants
correct answer is the First Estate. This es-
tate consisted of the clergy, including bish- D. none of above
ops, priests, and monks. They held signif- 8242. Which of the following was NOT a prob-
icant power and owned a large portion of lem his troops faced in Russia?
the land. The explanation highlights the
A. disease
correct choice without mentioning the op-
tion number or using the word ‘query’. B. bitter cold winter
C. lack of food
8237. Which historical time period greatly in-
fluenced the philosophers of the Enlight- D. fighting against the British
enment to challenge the teachings of the 8243. what was the population in the year of
church and ancient beliefs in the Bible? 1789?
A. The Enligthenment A. 30 million
B. Glorious Revolution B. 28 million
C. The Civil War C. 27 million
D. The Scientific Revolution D. 31 million

8244. Who wrote the declaration of rights C. symbol

of women and cities and which was ad- D. arsenal
dressed to the Queen in 1791(A) Olympius
de L’Isle(B) Marie Antonette(C) Olympe 8248. What was the time period from when
De gougs (D) Olympe De Gouges Napoleon returned from exile called?
A. A A. The Hundred Days
B. B B. The Hundred Months
C. The Thousand Days
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C. C
D. The Ten Months
D. D
8249. was an extremely radical voice of
8245. What was the name of the meeting the the Revolution, publishing accusations in
colonists held to organize the revolution his newspaper
and make their demands to the King?
A. Robespierre
A. Colonial Congress
B. Corday
B. American Parliament C. Danton
C. Continental Congress D. Marat
D. Sons of Liberty
8250. Who is called the ‘Child of French Revo-
8246. [p5] How did nationalism threaten the lution’?
conservative order? A. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Louis XVI
D. none of above
8251. What was the Edict of Nantes?
A. Promise to make a constitution for
A. Nationalists wanted each nation to France
have its own government, which would up- B. Document outlining the rights of the
set the balance of power set up at the French king
Congress of Vienna.
C. Document giving religious freedom in
B. Nationalists wanted people to learn a France (to Huguenots)
common language so they could communi-
D. First version of the Constitution of the
cate with anyone else.
National Assembly
C. Nationalists wanted to create a home-
land for Jews in Palestine. 8252. In a republican form of government
D. Nationalists wanted to make their reli- A. A party that favors limited government
gious leaders also their rulers. rules
B. A monarch shares power with lawmak-
8247. Hope for the best and prepare for the ers
worst” is my
C. Elected officials represent the citizen
A. oath body
B. motto D. Everybody makes its own rules

8253. True or False:Marie Antoinette was C. 21

beloved by most French people. D. 32

A. True E. 50
B. False
8258. During the Reign of terror, trials and ex-
8254. Who comes to power after The Direc- ecutions were carried out under the author-
tory? ity of
A. Josephine Bonaparte A. Louis XVI
B. Robespierre B. the National Assembly
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. the Committee of Public Safety
D. England D. Napoleon
8255. Which of the following was a cause of 8259. The struggles for political independence
the French Revolution? in Latin America during the early 1800s
A. a growing French Empire were most directly influenced by the
B. a law granting peasants more freedom A. Berlin Conference
C. unequal tax burdens; the Third Estate B. doctrine of liberation theology
paid all of the taxes C. American and French Revolutions
D. equal land ownership D. writings of Count Camillo di Cavour
8256. The second estate did all of the follow- 8260. Which of the following factors are re-
ing EXCEPT: sponsible for limiting the success of Democ-
A. Own from 25 to 30 percent of all the racy?
land A. Widespread corruption
B. Hold high positions in the government B. Malpractices in elections
and military
C. Economic inequality
C. not pay taxes
D. All of the above
D. harvest crops for the clergy
E. Pluto 8261. What kind of leader was Napoleon?
A. Absolute monarch
8257. How many of the American Colonies
were a part of the revolution? B. Enlightened Despot
8262. What was the main purpose of the

Congress of Vienna?
A. Conserve the dominance of royal fami-
lies on Europe
B. Ruin France politically and economi-
cally
C. restore a balance of power in Europe
A. 7 D. Spread democracy throughout conti-
B. 13 nental Europe

8263. The Jacobins were a radical group in 8268. What was the main cause of the French
France that wanted to create what type Revolution?
of government? A. Economic crisis and social inequality
B. Religious conflicts
B. Constitution Monarchy
C. Invasion by foreign powers
C. Republic (Democracy)
D. A desire for territorial expansion
D. Communism
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8269. who wrote the ‘Declaration of the
8264. Jacobins Rights to Women and Citizen’?
A. Name of the radical political group that A. Olympe de Gouges
lution: B. Mirabeau
B. Executed the enemies of the Revolu- C. Like ee’se’s

tion in a movement called D. None of the above
8270. Who was the leading general of the
and a falling blade to quickly behead a
Haitian Revolution?
prisoner:
D. Instituted many unpopular + radical
social changes such as:
E. France’s first republic
8265. As First Consul of the French Republic,

Napoelon:
A. Seized dictatorial powers
B. Conquered northern Italy
C. Rose through the army
D. Shared power with two other consuls
8266. The representatives of the assembly

viewed themselves as A. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Spokesmen B. Jean Jacques Dessalines
B. Revolutionaries C. Hidalgo
C. Protestors D. Toussaint louverture
D. Great, but invalid people
8271. What was the name of the oath the Na-
8267. Which age Louis XVI Married tional Assembly took
A. 28 A. National Convention
B. 12 B. Tennis Court Oath
C. 20 C. Assemby

8272. What is one thing colonists did when

they disagreed with the actions of the
British Government?

A. They boycotted British products
B. They helped the British soldiers
C. They saw themselves as Americans
D. They declared their loyalty to Great
Britain
8273. The Napoleonic Codes

A. Restricted freedoms for women and A. it was too radical
children
B. it wasn’t radical enough
B. Allowed for religious toleration
C. it was a weak, ineffective government
C. Created equality in politics
D. illegal taxation
D. All of these
8278. Who developed the Law of Gravitation
8274. France struggled with which of the fol- A. Isaac Newton
lowing, eventually leading to the French
Revolution. B. Voltaire
A. Financial difficulties C. Francis Bacon
B. A strong ruler D. Aristotle
C. Equal treatment of classes of people 8279. Who supported Luis XVI?

D. There was no French Revolution
8275. Where was Napoleon defeated?

A. Waterloo
B. Ulm
C. Palace of Versailles
8276. Those that refused to wear the breeches

were called?
A. Fish Ladies A. poor people
B. Sans-Culottes B. everybody
C. Saint Charles C. the nobles
D. Santa Clara D. none of above
8277. Why was Napoleon Bonaparte able to 8280. What group took over the executive
seize control during the reign of the Direc- branch and had 5 very corrupt members?
tory? A. The Directory

B. The Index B. Garibaldi

C. The Register C. Maximilian Robespierre
D. THe Catalogue D. Giuseppe Mazzini
8281. What is Suffrage? 8286. Which of these groups was not targeted
during the September Massacres?
A. The right to vote in political elections
A. Nobles
B. The right to own property
B. Merchants
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C. The right to free education
C. Priests
D. The right to work any job based on ca-
pability and not birth status D. Royalist sympathizers
8287. Vote by the people
8282. Why was the fall of the Bastille so im-
portant? A. National Assembly
A. King Louis XVI was arrested B. Estate
B. Many political prisoners were freed. C. Reign of Terror
C. It inspired a great band name D. Plebeicite
D. It showed the level of support for the E. Balance of Power

Revolution. 8288. Which of the following accurately de-
scribes one impact of the Enlightenment on
8283. What was the main cause of the French
Revolution?
A. French revolutionaries sought to cre-
A. Economic crisis due to wars
ate a society in which the rights of the indi-
B. Unfair taxation system vidual would be more important than that
C. Both economic crisis and unfair taxa- of a government.
tion system B. The revolution helped revitalize the
D. Neither economic crisis nor unfair tax- French economy by adopting an economic
ation system system based on the natural laws of sup-
ply and demand.
8284. Louis XVI was forced to accept the Na- C. The supporters of the revolution
tional Assembly’s decrees because wanted to institute a new constitution
A. the army turned against him and in which women would be given a more
threatened to execute him. equal status.
B. it was the only way he could remain D. Revolutionaries hoped to establish a
mayor of Paris. new legal system in which an absolute
monarchy would govern according to En-
C. thousands of armed Parisians de-
lightenment principles.
scended on the palace.
D. his attempt to escape to Poland had 8289. On June 17, 1789, members of the
failed. Third Estate proclaimed themselves the
National Assembly
8285. Whose was called the reign of terror? A. and claimed the power to declare who
A. Napoleon would be king

B. with the power to make laws for all of

France

C. and took power away from the peas-
ants and workers
D. and gave greater power to the nobility
8290. What is the term used for a large

network of political groups throughout A. bourgeoisie
France? B. guillotine
C. Great Fear
D. Rebellion
8294. Reign of Terror

A. A time where radicals, led by Robe-
spierre, were guillotining anyone who dis-
agreed with them or was against the
French Revolution.
B. When the prison that the king kept
his prisoners in was stormed by com-
moners and the prisoners were freed.
A. Jacobin Club They stormed the prison because it repre-
sented the king’s power.
C. When the members of the third estate
C. The Third Estate
decided to have their own meeting being
D. Directory that the National Assembly voting was un-
fair. The meeting was held on a tennis
8291. The leader of the Reign of Terror court since they were locked out of their
A. Robespierre original meeting place. It was there that
they swore to not disband until they get ev-
B. King Louis XVI erything they want in terms of equal and
C. Marie Antoinette fair representation.
D. Estates General D. The time that the king was ruling
France was known as the Reign of Terror
8292. Who was the leader of France at the because he was doing such a bad job and
time? was executing people.
A. Louis the XIV
8295. The Constitution of 1791 given power
B. Louis the XVI to make laws to whom?
C. Luis the VII A. Convention
D. Lamont the III B. National Assembly
C. Directory
8293. Used to behead “enemies of the repub-
lic” D. Clergy and Nobility

8296. Read the excerpt below.” reason 8300. Which Kind Was Beheaded During The Fr
teaches all mankind that being all Rev
equal no one ought to harm another in A. Louis XVI
his life, health, liberty or possessions
“ John Locke, Second Treaties on Civil B. Louis XVII
Government, 1690The idea expressed in C. Louis XV
this excerpt directly influenced which de-
D. Louis XVIII
velopment?
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A. French support of the American colo- 8301. What was Estates General?
nial armed forces A. Political body
B. Passage of the Intolerable Acts B. Post of army general
C. Drafting of the Declaration of Indepen- C. Head of all landed property
dence
D. Advisor of king
D. Creation of the Continental army
8302. What King lived in Versailles?
8297. Leader of the Haitian Revolution. He
freed the slaves and gained effective inde- A. Louis X
pendence for Haiti despite military inter- B. Louis IX
ventions by the British and French. C. Louis the French
A. Toussaint louverture D. Louis XVI
B. Thomas Hobbes
8303. True or False:France surrendered all ter-
C. Simon Boliver ritory gained since the Wars of the French
D. Alex Minorin Revolution.
A. 1 A. False
B. 2 B. True
C. 3
8304. Napoleon replaced the directory with
D. 4
8299. A group of persons invested with spe-

cial functions in the church is known as
A. Clergy
B. Clergy
C. Peasants
D. none of above

A. The council of 500 8310. Which leader used guerrilla warfare a

B. The 3 consuls form of combat in which soldiers make sur-
prise attacks from strategic hiding spots in

C. the consulate the revolution to unite southern Italy?
D. the first french empire A. Giuseppe Garibaldi
8305. This was the motto/slogan of French B. Louis XVI
Revolution. C. Wilhelm I
A. Liberty D. Victor Emmanuel
B. Equality
8311. What group did the Third estate form to
C. Fraternity
represent the people of France
D. All of the above
A. The national assembly
8306. What intellectual movement inspired B. Congress
C. The council of Mordor
A. Enlightenment
D. The first council of the people
B. Romanticism
C. Realism 8312. In 1790 this law gave control of the
Church to the people.
D. Modernism
A. Civil Reorganization of the Church
8307. Soon after he came to power, Napoleon B. Legal Takeover of the Priesthood
A. signed a peace treaty with Austria. C. Civil Constitution of the Clergy
B. freed the slaves in the French empire. D. Edict Proclaiming Church Cessation
C. led his army in campaigns across Eu-
rope. 8313. Who demanded equal rights for women
from the new French National Assembly?
D. gave the National Assembly more au-
thority.
8308. At what age did Dauphin Louis marry

Marie Antoinette?
A. 20
B. 15
C. 38
D. 14
8309. At what battle did British General Corn-

wallis surrender to George Washington
A. Gettysburg A. Olympe de Gouges
B. Appomattox Courthouse B. Marie Curie
C. Bunker Hill C. Elizabeth I
D. Yorktown D. Marie Antoinette

8314. Which King was beheaded following the B. The key reforms brought about by the
‘Storming of the Bastille’ on 21st January Third Estate were to establish a dictator-
1793? ship and increase taxes on the common
people
A. King Louis XV
C. The key reforms brought about by the
B. King Louis V
Third Estate were to decrease taxes on
C. King Louis XV1 the common people and maintain the sta-
D. King Louis XV111 tus quo
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. The key reforms brought about by the
8315. This enlightenment thinker believed Third Estate during the French Revolution
that people were evil and selfish and thus included the establishment of a constitu-
needed to be controlled by the govern- tional monarchy, the abolition of feudal-
ment, specifically a monarch ism, and the introduction of a more equi-
A. Locke table system of taxation.
B. Hobbes 8319. Many French people supported

C. Rousseau Napoleon because they believed that he
would
D. Voltaire
8316. Which of the following is true about

each Estate?
A. The First Estate did not have to pay tax
B. The Third Estate paid for the majority
of the taxes
C. The Second Estate was made up of the A. introduce new ideas of Protestant Ref-
nobility. ormation
D. All of these are true. B. restore King Louis XVI to power
C. provide stability and end violence
8317. King Louis XVI went from an absolute
monarch to a D. end British control of France
A. good king 8320. Napoleon’s agreement with the Catholic

Church
B. constitutional
A. Returned church lands to the Pope and
C. dictatorship
clergy
D. none of above
B. Recognized Catholicism as the major-
8318. What were the key reforms brought ity religion of France
about by the Third Estate during the French C. Created more stability within France
Revolution? D. Didn’t satisfy the priest and lower
A. The key reforms brought about by classes
the Third Estate were to strengthen the
monarchy and increase the privileges of 8321. Paris was considered what?
the nobility and clergy A. common Paris

B. the revolutionary center D. The rights that individuals should have

C. a staple of factions and the limitation of the monarchy’s
power

D. the great fear
8327. A major threat to American national
8322. Who among the following proposed the unity during the nineteenth century was
Social Contract theory?
A. the Revolutionary War.
A. Locke B. the War of 1812.
B. Thomas Paine C. slavery.
C. Montesquieu D. liberalism.
D. Rousseau
8323. Why did the Estates-General have to A. money spent on the American Revolu-
meet for the first time in 175 years? tion
A. A war with Austria B. Royalty’s lavish spending
B. Financial reform/taxes C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
C. Food shortages taxes
D. Marie Antoinette’s spending habits D. all of the above

8329. when was the august decrees formed?
8324. Who was the composer of the national
anthem Marseillaise A. 1789
A. Mirabeau B. 1780
B. Roger de l’Isle C. 1791
C. Montesquieu D. 1700
D. none of above 8330. In the summer of 1789 representatives

of the 3rd Estate in the Estates Gen-
8325. During the revolution, in the countryside eral declared themselves the to show
rumours spread from village to village that that they represented all of the people of
had hired bands of brigands to destroy France.
their crops. Who were they, who hired
them?
A. Clergy
B. Louis XVI
D. Directory
C. Manor
D. Nobility 8331. Which of the following conditions
caused the collapse of Napoleon’s Grand
8326. What did the Declaration of the Rights Empire?
of Man and Citizen emphasize? A. France’s strong economy
A. The rights of the clergy B. laziness within his bureaucracy
B. The rights of the nobility C. the drain of Napoleon’s many wars
C. The rights of the king D. the spread of liberalism

8332. Written in August 1789; influenced by 8337. The Louisiana Territory was sold to the
the American Declaration of Independence; US by whom?
stated “men are born and remain free and A. Spain
equal in rights”; guaranteed citizens equal
justice, freedom of speech, and freedom of B. England
religion C. France
A. Maximilien Robespierre D. Haiti
B. The Declaration of the RIghts of Man
NARAYAN CHANGDER
8338. Which of the following was NOT one of
and the Citizen
the goals of the Congress of Vienna?
C. Louis XVI
8333. Mark the causes of the French Revolu-
tion
A. Obsolete social order
B. Bad harvest
C. Protestantism A. Restore Europe’s ruling families
D. Financial mismanagement from the B. Restore balance of power to Europe
King
C. Punish France severely
8334. What happened to King Louis XVI and D. Contain France by surrounding it with
his family? stronger countries
A. were put to death
8339. Women in France won the right to vote
B. they re-established the throne and in
ruled for 100 years
A. 1946
C. they were set free to live abroad in
Mexico B. 1846
D. NONE OF THESE
8335. French war hero and later Emperor of
France 8340. What was the significance of the French
A. Napoleon Bonaparte Revolution in changing social attitudes and
assumptions in Europe?
B. Napoleon Dynamite
A. It introduced new political ideas and
C. Genghis Khan
set in motion the spread of democracy and
D. Kubla Khan the ideals of liberty, equality, and frater-
nity
8336. What percentage of the French popula-
tion did the Third Estate make up? B. It reinforced traditional social hierar-
A. 90% chies and maintained the power of monar-
chies
B. 98%
C. It led to the establishment of commu-
C. 75% nist governments and the redistribution of
D. 50% wealth

D. It had no significant impact on social C. Elizabeth I

attitudes and assumptions in Europe
D. Napoleon

8341. What was established to allow busi-
nesses to make loans? 8347. Who were the Clergy?
A. More taxes A. Members of the Royal Court

B. Bank of France B. The Politicians
C. Jobs for children C. The Servants to the King and Queen
D. none of above D. Leaders of the Catholic Church, like
Priests
8342. Church officials were part of which es-
tate? 8348. This man believed he was the “sun
A. First king”
B. Second A. King Henry VIII (8th)
C. Third B. King Louis XVI (16th)
D. none of above C. King Louis XIV (14th)
8343. Which estate held the clergy? D. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. First
8349. Which social class in France had the
B. Third least power and paid the most taxes?
C. Second A. First Estate (Catholic clergy)
D. Religious
B. Second Estate (nobles)
8344. Which two estates were considered the C. Third Estate (middle class and peas-
privileged estates? Explain their privi- ants)
leges.
D. All Estates paid equal taxes
A. first and second estate; tax exemp-
tions and land owners 8350. Napoleon suffered his last defeat at
B. third estate and the first estate; al- Elba.
lowed to vote, paid no taxes at all A. True
8345. A sudden overthrow of the government B. False
A. Napoleonic Code
8351. Why did Napoleon attack Russia?
B. Olympe de Gouges
A. Russia had withdrawn from the Conti-
C. the Mountain nental System to trade with the British.
D. Rebellion
B. Napoleon wanted revenge for an ear-
8346. Which king called the Estates General to lier loss in battle.
raise taxes in order to solve France’s finan- C. Napoleon had always wanted to invade
cial crisis? Russia.
A. Louis XVI (16th) D. Russia was the only country left for
B. Peter the Great Napoleon to control.

8352. When was the Bastille attacked 8357. Why did Napoleon attack Portugal?
A. June 4, 1789 A. to force Portugal to trade with France
B. July 4, 1789 B. to enforce the terms of the Continental
C. July 14, 1789 System
D. June 4, 1791 C. to prove he was stronger than the

Pope
8353. The king of France during the French D. All of the above are true.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Revolution:
8358. The time period in France before 1789
is known as the
A. New Regime
B. Old Regime
C. Pre-France
D. Post-France
A. Napoleon
B. Leoverture formed because
C. Louis XVI A. The water was getting sewage in it.
D. Robespierre Nasty.
B. the sidewalks needed to be repaired.
8354. Following the revolution, the legal sys-
Too many people were tripping and falling.
tem in France was reformed by:
C. Many people still didn’t support the
A. Justinian’s Code
revolution.
B. the Feudal System
D. the leaders had nothing better to do.
C. the Napoleonic Code
D. the Reign of Terror
and of the Citizen outlined
8355. Which women were leading the A. A new financial plan
protest?
B. Freedoms and rights
A. The educated women
8361. What happened to Napoleon after he
B. The poorest women
lost the Battle of Waterloo during the hun-
C. The women from second estate dred days?
D. The Women who did not have hus- A. He was sent to the island of Elba
bands B. He was sent to the island of St. Helena
8356. How many people were executed in where he died of stomach cancer three
France during the Reign of Terror? years later
A. 10, 000 C. He was executed by means of the guil-
lotine
B. 5, 000
D. He was sent to the island of Elba
C. 20, 000 where he drank a red bull, grew wings,
D. 17, 000 and escaped

8362. Why did the French troops struggle with 8367. Members of the 2nd Estate, paid no
their enemies in the Peninsular War? taxes

A. Disease on the Iberian peninsula A. Bourgeoisie
B. Guerrilla warfare implemented by the B. Clergy
Spanish
C. Nobles
C. Napoleon divided his troops in Portu-
gal D. Peasants
D. Scorched-earth policy
8368. The American colonies used this country
8363. What was ‘Estates General’? for an ally (helper)
A. Post of Army General A. Great Britain/ England
B. Head of all landed property B. France
C. Advisor of the king C. Spain
D. A political body
D. none of above
8364. 2nd Estate
8369. What was the significance of the Tennis
A. clergy Court Oath?
B. nobility
A. It established the National Assembly
C. middle class/peasants as a separate governing body
D. none of above B. It called for the abolition of the monar-
chy
8365. The purpose of the was the contain-
ment of France and the creation of a bal- C. It led to the storming of the Bastille
ance of power among European nations.
D. It declared the rights of the French cit-
A. League of Nations izens tags10.2
B. Council of Trent
8370. Why was Maximilien executed?
A. He asked to be killed
B. He was ugly.
8366. “ Men are born and remain free and
equal in rights. Social distinctions may be C. He hated France.
founded only upon the general good D. Citizens wanted change.
“-Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
the Citizen, 1789 Which principle of the En-
8371. How long did the peace created at the
lightenment philosophers is expressed in
Congress of Vienna last?
this quotation from the French Revolution?
A. 10 years
A. nationalism
B. free trade B. 20 years
C. natural law C. 30 years

D. The socialism list D. 40 years

8372. What was the Reign of Terror? 8376. Paid the most taxes in France.
A. Maximilien Robespierre’s dictatorship A. First Estate
of France B. Second Estate
B. A period of peace during the American C. Third Estate
Revolution
D. none of above
C. A period of prosperity during the In-
dustrial Revolution 8377. Queen of France prior to the Revolution
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. A period of calm during the Spanish In- A. Louise Margaret
quisition
B. Elizabeth Teresa
8373. What is the main purpose of the C. Martha Stuart
Scorched Earth Policy?
D. Marie Antoinette
A. To destroy all the enemy’s resources
and leave them with nothing 8378. What was the name of the organiza-
tion that led the National Convention that
B. To create a blockade preventing trade
Robespierre later controlled?
to the enemy
A. Committee of Foreign Affairs
C. To surprise the enemy’s troops on
their way to a destination B. Committee of Armed Services
D. To burn farms and land so the enemy C. Committee of Public Safety
couldn’t use resources D. Committee of Domestic Affairs
8374. He was responsible for the Reign of Ter- 8379. Why does Napoleon fail to conquer Rus-
ror and was greatly feared. Era respons- sia?
able del Reino del Terror y era muy temido.
A. Russia had England to help attack
A. King Louis XVI France
B. Maximilien Robespierre B. The Russians burned crops and the
C. Napoleon Bonaparte French had to survive winter with no re-
sources
D. none of above
C. He did not bring enough troops to fight
8375. What is one way the Enlightenment in- D. He was only in Russia because citizens
fluenced the French Revolution? pushed him to do so
A. The French adopted a universal decla-
ration which stated, that “Men are born 8380. The Tennis Court Oath said which of the
and remain free and equal in rights.” following things?
B. Napoleon declared himself the Em- A. Denied that King Louis XVI had com-
peror of France plete control.
C. Marie Antoinette liked to eat lots of B. Took away the idea of divine right.
cake C. Allowed King Louis XVI complete con-
trol.
D. The French decided to cut off the
heads of their citizens using the guillotine D. none of above

8381. Who re-introduced slavery after 10 8386. Which leader during the French Revolu-
years? tion said “I love power as much as a mu-
sician loves his violin”

A. Robespierre
B. Napoleon A. Maximilian Robespierre
C. Louis Alexandre Berthier B. King Louis 16th
D. Louis Gabriel Suchet. C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Jacques Necker
8382. Which of the following was a Social
cause of the French Revolution? 8387. In the Post Reign of Terror, Which group
A. Feudalism ruled France?
B. A cold winter and a wet spring the year A. Democrats
before the revolution began B. Republicans
C. The spending habits of the Queen
C. Directory
D. The King was a poor leader
D. Lycees
8383. 6 What factors helped cause
Napoleon’s defeat during his invasion of 8388. About what percentage of France’s pop-
Russia? ulation belonged to the Third Estate?
A. The severe winters and the large size A. 1%

of Russia B. 98%
B. The many rivers and mountains of Rus- C. 10%
sia
D. 50%
C. The coalition between the Tsar and the
democratic leaders 8389. Which of the following concepts is not
D. The Russian Army well trained and associated with democracy?
well supplied A. Suffragette
8384. Under Napoleonic Code B. Autocracy
A. men regained complete authority over C. Absolutism

their wives D. Feudalism
B. most Enlightenment principles were E. Universal adult franchise
abandonded
C. the practice of religion was banned 8390. At the Estates General, each estate only
got one vote. The 1st and 2nd estate did
D. none of above not want to start paying taxes, and the
8385. Which patriotic song was composed by 3rd estate was the only estate that was
Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle? paying taxes. Because of these circum-
stances
A. La Marseillaise
A. the 3rd party was always outvoted 2-1
B. Dooden
B. the 3rd party always won the election
C. I want because they had the majority of the pop-
D. La vie en rose ulation supporting them.

C. the 1st party sympathized with the 3rd C. A capitalist economic system is neces-
party and voted the same way. sary for democracy
D. The 3rd party gave up and continued D. The power of the government is de-
on with life in France as usual. rived from the governed
8391. Why did colonists use guerilla warfare 8395. In 1812, the Russians were able to de-
against the British during the Revolution- feat Napoleon’s Grand Army by
ary War? A. urging other European nations to at-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. The British were using the same tactic tack France
and it made sense to copy them B. retreating and burning villages behind
B. Using this unconventional tactic was them
the only way to offset their small numbers
8396. Enlightenment thinker John Locke be-
C. It allowed colonists to take advantage lieved that all people had the natural
of their superior technology rights of
D. All of the above
A. speech, press, and religion
8392. What did the Third Estate swear with B. life, liberty, and property
the “Tennis Court Oath?”
C. voting, suffrage, and taxes
A. They would not leave the Tennis Court
D. literacy, education, and agriculture
until Tennis was the number one sport in
the world! 8397. What is the significance of the invention
B. Louis the XVI was voted Sexiest Man pictured above?
Alive for 1791
C. They would not leave the Tennis Court
until the King recognized them as a “legit-
imate Government body.”
D. They would not leave the Tennis Court
until the king had been sentenced to death
E. They would not leave the Tennis Court
until fixed the crooked voting system.
8393. When was bastille fort attacked? A. This invention was sold around the
world, increasing French trade and mak-
A. 1791
ing France an economic power.
B. 1793
B. This invention was used to execute
C. 1789 thousands of citizens deemed “enemies of
D. 1790 the revolution”.
C. This invention changed warfare, creat-
8394. Which statement reflects an argument ing French dominance over Europe for the
of Enlightenment philosophers against the next century.
belief in the divine right of kings?
D. This invention allowed Maximillian
A. God has chosen all government rulers Robespierre to become emperor of
B. Independence is built by military might France.

8398. Group of persons invested with special 8403. When the reign of terror ended in
functions in the church in france France?

A. Clergy A. 1793
B. Priest
B. 1794
C. Father
C. 1792
D. King
D. 1795
8399. A declaration by some European states
in 1791 that restoring the rights of the
French monarchy was a matter of “com-
olution?
mon interest to all sovereigns of Europe”
led to the:
A. National Assembly’s declaration of
war against Austria and Prussia.
B. creation of the Committee of Public
Safety.
C. Continental System.
D. September Massacres.
8400. What was the Third Estate’s idea to
A. Differences between ethnic groups
solve the problem of the Estates General?
were eliminated.
A. Creating the French Republic
B. Communism became popular.
B. Expanding the French empire
C. The concept of one man, one vote C. Militarism was discouraged
D. Giving unlimited power to the king D. Nationalistic feelings were stimulated.
8401. What is an absolute monarch? 8405. What was the government that was cre-
A. Someone who has some power ated following the French Revolution?
B. A president A. The Directory
C. Someone who has all the power and no
one can stop him. B. That Thing in the Mall
D. A teacher C. The Guide
8402. Nationalism is most likely to develop in D. The Estates-General

an area that has
A. land suited to agriculture 8406. The enlightenment era impacted the
peasants’ thoughts of a revolution.
B. adequate industry to supply consumer
demands A. True
C. a moderate climate with rivers for irri- B. False
gation
D. common customs, language and his- 8407. Which was an effect of the National Con-
tory vention’s policy of de-Christianization?

8411. The English Civil War and Glorious Rev-

olution led to the establishment of
A. constitutional monarchy
C. enlightened monarchy
D. democratic monarchy
8412. Napoleon’s last try for power was
NARAYAN CHANGDER
called the days.
A. 100
B. 200
A. The cathedral of Notre Dame was torn
down C. 50
B. The policy roused more enemies D. none of above
against the government
8413. What is a country’s sense of unique
C. France was no longer mainly Catholic identity?
D. People observed a new calendar pro- A. principle of legitimacy
posed by the government B. heritage
8408. When was slavery finally abolished in C. conservatism
French colonies? D. nationalism
A. 1948
8414. A nation-state MUST have which one of
B. 1845 the following?
C. 1787 A. physical borders and a sense of be-
D. 1848 longing
8409. What are two of the causes of the B. central government and physical bor-
French Revolution? ders
A. 1. Taxation 2. The Scientific Revolution C. common culture and language
Ideas D. common language and central govern-
B. 1. The Scientific Revolution Ideas 2. ment
The Enlightenment Ideas 8415. What happened at the “Storming of the
C. 1. Taxation 2. Absolute Monarchy Bastille?”
D. 1. Taxation 2. The Enlightenment
Ideas
8410. led a coup to overthrow the direc-
tory and crown himself emperor.
A. Napoleon
B. Maximilian
C. Louis XVI A. A mob stormed a military fort to start
D. none of above the French Revolution

B. A large fire broke out in a military 8420. What is one right the Declaration of the
fortress Rights of Man and of the Citizen gave to
French people

C. King Louis invaded a fortress outside
of Paris A. All citizens paid equal taxes
D. Marie Antoinette was executed by guil- B. People were free to choose which es-
lotine tate they wanted to be in
C. All male and female citizens were
8416. Locke argued that we had 3 main natu- equal before the law
ral rights. What are they? (Select 3)
D. All men were born free and with natu-
A. Life ral rights
B. Liberty
8421. What economic development allowed la-
C. Pursuit of Happiness bor and manufacturing to be done more
D. Property efficiently, thus making goods more prof-
itable and affordable?
8417. What happened when King Louis XVI A. division of labor
tried to tax the second estate?
B. decrease in government regulation of
A. They agreed to pay the taxes trade
B. They made a new offer of taxes they C. the abolition of the slave trade
were willing to pay
D. a growing emphasis on competition
C. They refused to pay and self-interest
D. They offered to pay more taxes
8422. Who was John Locke and why was he
8418. All of the following were Metternich’s important?
goals at the Congress of Vienna, except A. John Locke was a famous painter
known for his landscapes.
A. prevent future French aggression. B. John Locke was a professional athlete
who broke several world records.
B. restore the balance of power so one
nation couldn’t threaten another. C. John Locke was a renowned chef who
invented many popular recipes.
C. restore Europe’s royal families to the
thrones they held before Napoleon. D. John Locke was an English philosopher
and physician who made significant contri-
D. create constitutional governments in butions to political philosophy and the con-
as many countries as possible. cept of individual rights.
8419. is the middle class, including mer- 8423. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:The cost of
chants, industrialists, and professional supporting the king and queen’s lavish
people. lifestyle at Versailles
A. Sans-culottes A. POLITICAL
B. Bourgeoisie B. ECONOMIC
C. Liberalism C. INTELLECTUAL
D. Conservatism D. SOCIAL

8424. The revolution also helped develop the C. Louis XVI

theories of D. Bastille
A. gravity
8430. Which of the following was a group that
B. evolution was part of the third estate?
C. relativity A. Bourgeoisie
D. political conservation B. Peasants
NARAYAN CHANGDER
8425. What was the act of the Peasants the C. Urban workers
signaled the start of the French Revolu- D. All answers are correct
tion?
A. The removal of King Louis XIV 8431. In his final battle, Napoleon was de-
feated by
B. The creation of the National Assembly
A. a combined French and Swiss army.
C. The writing of a new French Constitu-
tion B. the superior British navy.
D. The storming and destruction of the C. a combined British and Prussian army.
Bastille D. the bitter Russian winter.
8426. How did Napoleon Bonaparte take 8432. Who sat on the left side of the Legisla-
power in France in 1799? tive Assembly?
B. non-violent coup d’etat
C. appointed First Consul in Notre Dame
Cathedral
D. none of above
8427. The 4th stage of the French Revolution

was considered the Radical Stage A. Conservatives
A. True B. Moderates
B. False C. Liberals
8428. Al of the following were causes of the D. None of the above
French Revolution EXCEPT?
8433. Which of the following was a factor for
A. Enlightenment ideas the rise of Napoleon?
B. High bread prices and unemployment A. Fall of the Jacobin government
C. Bad leadership from the King B. Robespierre’s Reign of Terror
D. The rise of Napoleon C. Political instability of the Directory
8429. beheaded charged with trying to flee D. Nationalist forces

France King of France 8434. Which estate was starving due to in-
A. Robespierre creased bread prices?
B. Napolean A. 1

B. 2 A. Moscow; Elba
C. 3 B. England; St. Helena

D. none of above C. Moscow; St. Helena
8435. Which estate owned 25% of the land in D. Russia; St. Helena
France?
8441. Who was the general who overthrew
A. 1st Estate the Directory and established a new gov-
B. 2nd Estate ernment?
C. 3rd Estate A. Lafayette
D. none of above B. Robespierre
8436. Which Estate paid all of the taxes? C. Napoleon
A. First Estate D. Danton
B. Second Estate E. Marat
C. Third Estate 8442. “Lives must be sacrificed for lib-
D. Fourth Estate erty.”
8437. Two percent of the population A. Louis XVI

A. First Estate B. Clemens of Metternich
B. Second Estate C. Olympe de Gouges
C. Third Estate D. Napoleon
D. none of above E. Robespierre
8438. Which class did the bourgeoisie belong? 8443. Who was the king and queen during the
A. First Estate French Revolution?
B. Second Estate A. Louis XVI and Marie
C. Third Estate B. Louis XVII and Elizabeth
D. none of above C. Louis XVIII and Marie
8439. Each branch is able to make sure that D. Charlemagne and Hildegarde
the others don’t gain too much power.
8444. What were the social issues in France
A. Social Contract Theory that led to the French Revolution?
B. Consent of the Governed A. foreign invasions, military defeats,
C. Checks and Balances and territorial disputes
D. Separation of Powers B. religious conflicts, cultural differ-
ences, and technological advancements
8440. Fill in the blank:Napoleon’s army was
first defeated after his army failed to in- C. inequality, economic hardship, and po-
vade and make the Tsar Nicholas I sur- litical corruption
render. He was then exiled to the island D. lack of education, overpopulation, and
of in 1814. natural disasters

8445. Which event is considered to be a defin-

ing moment of the French Revolution?
A. Easter Monday
C. Signing of the Treaty of Verdun
D. The Storming of schools
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8446. If an author was writing a biography
of Napoleon and titled it, The Tyrant of
France, which of the following would you A. Into Noble and commoners
most expect to see included in the text?
B. Into three estates
A. The creation and enforcement of the
C. Into fiefdoms
Napoleonic Code.
D. Into two groups:free people and
B. Separation of church and state. slaves
C. The creation of a legislative, or law-
8450. Leader of the Jacobins, gains control and
making body, to govern the nation.
leads the revolution during its most radical
D. Censorship of the press. and bloodiest period
A. Robespierre
8447. What document was France’s first writ-
B. Louis XVI
ten constitution?
C. Napoleon
A. The constitution of 1791
D. Marat
8451. Why the Paris Parlement reject tax re-
C. The declaration of the rights of man forms in July 1787
and citizen
A. They believed an Estates-General
D. The declaration of independence should determine the need for tax reform
B. They wanted to ‘flex their muscles’
8448. What were the key factors that led to
the radicalization of the French society? C. They were universally hostile towards
reform
A. Social inequality, economic hardship,
and political discontent D. They needed further time for discus-
sion
B. Economic hardship, political discon-
tent, and religious freedom 8452. Which Spanish leader destroyed their
economy because of taxes, inflation, and
C. Social equality, economic prosperity, war with England (defeat of the Spanish
and political harmony Armada)?
D. Religious harmony, economic prosper- A. Edward VI
ity, and political stability B. Charles I
8449. How was French society divided before C. Philip II
the French Revolution? D. Cromwell

8453. For more than 100 years, had been 8458. Napoleon’s Continental System:
the most powerful and largest nation in Eu- A. a trade network
rope.

B. an economic blockade
A. Germany
C. a military strike
B. France D. a religious agreement
C. Britian
8459. After Robespierre is executed, who
D. Russia takes over France?
8454. The American Revolution was to gain in- A. Napoleon
dependence from B. An Emperor
A. Great Britain C. The Directory
B. France D. Rousseau
C. Spain 8460. “Without breeches” members of Paris
D. Italy Commune who considered themselves or-
dinary patriots (wore long pants instead
8455. Which of the following lists of events is of knee length pants)
in correct chronological order (from earli- A. sans-culottes
est to latest)? B. domestic
A. Storming of Bastille, Reign of Terror, C. size
Execution of Louis XVI, DoRoMaC
D. Rebellion
B. Meeting of Estates General, Storming
of Bastille, DoRoMaC, Reign of Terror 8461. Which group paid all of the taxes in pre-
revolutionary France?
C. Storming of Bastille, Meeting of Es-
tates General, Reign of Terror, DoRoMaC A. 1st Estate
D. Meeting of Estates General, DoRoMaC, B. 2nd Estate

Reign of Terror, Storming of Bastille C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
8456. What was the French Revolution in-
spired by? 8462. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen
A. American Revolution and the Enlight-
enment A. saved from Robespierre
B. The English Civil War B. deported to England
C. The Glorious Revolution C. returned to the throne
D. executed
D. The French and Indian War
8463. Who wrote the book “Two Treatises of
8457. having or showing ability Government”?
A. capable A. John Locke
B. incapable B. Voltaire
C. inept C. Charles Montesquieu
D. incompetent D. Louis XVI

8464. Due to the scarcity of grain, C. Matters of social etiquette and fashion
A. death rate increased D. National holidays and celebrations
B. diseases spread 8470. Which of the following conclusions
C. there was bad harvest about the National Assembly is best sup-
ported by this passage?
D. food prices increased
8465. Shortly after the National Convention
NARAYAN CHANGDER
was elected, they began meeting. Which
of the following were they NOT supposed
to do?
A. Create new constitution
B. Abolish the king A. The National Assembly wished to de-
C. Reinstate the king to power Christianize France
D. Serve as the ruling body B. The National Assembly, although made
up of former members of the 3 estates,
8466. Which of the following were causes of did not fully support enlightenment ideals
the French Revolution? C. The National Assembly wished to cre-
A. Unjust class System ate a French nation where citizens were
treated equally and were free from gov-
B. France was going bankrupt
ernment abuses
C. Enlightenment Ideas
D. The National Assembly wished to in-
D. Poor Harvests crease executive power at the expense of
the legislative branch
8467. The Bastille fort incident happened on
A. 14th July 1798 8471. What was the significance of The
Bastille in the French Revolution?
B. 14th July 1789
A. Its fall marked the beginning of the rev-
C. 14th July 1779 olution and modern France
D. 14th July 1778 B. It was a symbol of peace and unity in
France
8468. What was an effect of Napoleon on
France? C. It was a prison for moderate political
Girondins and women who opposed Robe-
A. He increased the power of religion spierre
B. Many French people left for the U.S. D. It was a place of worship for the revo-
C. Increase in trade with Great Britain lutionaries
D. Increase in order and stability 8472. An economic blockade of Great Britain
by Napoleon
8469. The Estates-General was convened in
1789 to address: A. Continental System
A. Economic crisis and taxation issues B. Napoleonic Code
B. Religious conflicts between the es- C. Free Enterprise
tates D. Market Economy

8473. Name two famous colonists that B. Robespierre

wanted to declare independence. C. The Bastille

A. John Adams and Samuel Adams D. Lady Gaga
B. Thomas Jefferson & George Washing-
8478. How many votes did each of the Estates
ton
have traditionally, allowing the First and
C. Matthew Henson & Henry Wright Second Estates to overrule the Third?
D. Paine & Locke A. One
8474. Which of the following was NOT a pri- B. Two
mary cause of the French Revolution? C. Three
A. Government debt D. Four
B. Social equality 8479. How many colonists died in the Boston
C. Food shortages Massacre?
D. Severe social class divisions A. 1
B. 2
8475. One of the goals of the Congress of Vi-
enna was C. 5
D. 10
A. to find the son of Louis XVI and put him
back on the throne 8480. The ‘great fear’
B. to make England pay for the Revolution A. Coincides with the ‘great terror’
C. to restore the original kings and B. It was the name given to the grip of the
queens of Europe to their thrones Bastille
D. to punish Austria for letting the daugh- C. It flares all over France in the summer
ter of their queen marry the French prince of 1789
8476. Many French depended on agriculture D. It was the name given to the reac-
(a) .In 1787 and 1789, there was ter- tion of the king uncovered on the run to
rible weather, heavy rains, hard win- Varennes
ters, and two hot summers.This led to (b) 8481. Who is symbolized by the man on the
very bad harvests.Effects:Peasants and ground in this image?
farmers had smaller (c) .Food prices rose
sharply.Many farmers lost their jobs.The
poor (d) .Meanwhile, the nobility and king
continued to live in luxury.
A. a farming
B. c incomes
C. b incomes
D. d starved A. Louis XVI
8477. The wife of Louis XVI who was later be- B. First Estate
headed C. The pope
A. Marie Antoinette D. Third Estate

8482. Which of the following was an impor- 8488. Before the French Revolution a baby
tant factor in the defeat of Napoleon? would be born in 3 classes of estate:What
is the 3rd Estate
A. growing nationalism in other countries
A. Roman Catholic Church
B. foreign military tactics
B. Rich Nobles
C. his commitment to the Revolution
C. Bourgeoisie, City Workers, and Peas-
D. none of above
ants
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8483. The French Revolution occurred just a D. none of above
few years before the American Revolu-
tion. 8489. Which group of people made up the
THIRD ESTATE of France?
A. TRUE
A. Clergy (Priests)
B. FALSE
B. Nobility (Rich)
8484. the storming of the Bastille occurred dur- C. Middle Class/Peasants
ing the reign of Louis XVI
D. Royalty
A. true
8490. What conflict was caused by Napoleon
B. false removing the Spanish king from the throne
and replacing him with his own brother?
8485. How did Napoleon lose his power?
A. Lost to the European Monarchs
B. Battle of the Nations
B. Revolutionaries overthrew his reign
C. Peninsular War
C. He died
D. Napoleonic War
D. He resigned
8491. Which of these was an early event of
8486. The belief that government should be di- the French Revolution?
vided so that no one should have complete
A. France supported the American Revo-
authority is called
lution
A. job specialization
B. France wrote a New Constitution
B. separation of powers
C. the Tennis Court Oath
C. divine rights D. Louis XIV got executed
D. monarchy rights
8492. Ingres believed that conveyed the
8487. After what Battle was Napoleon Bona- most expressive content in the image.
parte exiled to an island until he died in A. line, not color
1821.
B. color, not line
A. Waterloo
8493. The Girondins, The Mountain, and the
B. Naples
Jacobins are all examples of
C. Russia
A. clubs made up of peasants from out-
D. Peninsula side of Paris

B. sects of the French Catholic Church. 8498. Political and social system of France
C. political clubs with varying social and prior to the French Revolution

political views. A. Ancient Regime
D. groups who were still loyal to the B. The Estates system
monarchy. C. Suffrage
8494. “there is no opinion worth burning D. National Assembly
your neighbor over “
8499. Where was Napoleon exiled the first
A. Abolition movements worked to end: time?
B. Olympe de Gouges said that women A. Elba
should have the right to
B. Helena
C. Voltaire famously said that
C. Siberia
was D. Waterloo
E. Enlightenment philosophes empha- 8500. When did feudal systems were abol-
sized the right to free ished
8495. Most of the people, the “Commoners”, A. 19th century
including the poor, businessmen and any- B. 18th century
one not of noble birth or a member of the C. 20th century
Church’s Priesthood paid almost all taxes.
D. 17th century
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate 8501. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
stated that
C. 3rd Estate
A. only the nobility could vote to change
D. the Royalty
laws
E. Military
B. the Church could threaten to excom-
8496. France was deep in debt because ? municate people who didn’t buy indul-
gences
A. money spent on the American Revolu-
tion C. all men, including members of the 3rd
Estate, were considered equal
B. Marie Antoinette’s extreme spending
D. all men and women in France would be
treated as equals
taxes
D. all of the above 8502. Birth
8497. All of the following fueled French de- A. A gathering of influential people for
sires to revolt against the monarchy ex- the discussion of important issues, often
cept the hosted by influential women, was called
A. ideas of the Enlightenment B. The Enlightenment helped to lead to

these two famous revolutions
C. An agreement to give up some per-
C. Reign of Terror sonal freedom in exchange for protection
D. American Revolution from a government or ruler is called a the

D. Key beliefs of the Enlightenment B. gave women equality before the law
E. No one should have privileges based but not the vote.
upon C. made women legally subservient to
their husbands or fathers.
8503. This Document was written by the
French Revolutionaries of the 3rd Estate. D. allowed women economic rights, like
It stated that French Citizens are born with the signing of contracts, but not political
equal rights. rights.
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A. The National Convention 8508. What is Livre
B. The Constitution of Catholic Archdio- A. A TAX LEIVED BY THE CHURCH
cese B. THE TAX THAT IS TO BE PAID DIRECTLY
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and TO THE STATE
Citizens C. UNIT OF CURRENCY OF FRANCE DIS-
D. The Napoleonic Code tags6.4.CO CONTINUED IN 1794
D. A TAX LEIVED BY THE CHURCH FOR
8504. One of the most important Enlighten-
WORKING FOR SPECIAL FUNCTION IN
ment ideas was the theory of and
THE CHURCH
laissez-faire economics by Scottish profes-
sor E. UNIT OF CURRENCY OF FRANCE DIS-
CONTINUED IN 1796
A. capitalism, Adam Smith
B. music, Franz Haydn 8509. Napoleon was exiled to the island of
in the Atlantic where he died in 1821.
C. equality, Adam Smith
A. Elba
D. none of above
B. St. Helena
8505. Which branch of government makes the
C. Paris
laws (Senate, Congress, Parliament
D. Scorched Earth
A. Legislative
B. Judicial 8510. How were the French Clergy taxed dur-
ing the time of Louis XVI?
C. Executive
A. They paid about 2% of their income
D. Consecutive
B. They were taxed in proportion to land-
8506. Discovered the circulatory system holdings
A. Galileo C. They were taxed by total net worth
B. Newton D. They paid primarily sales taxes
C. Lion corner 8511. The force per unit charges is knows as
D. Marian
E. Harvey A. electric potential
8507. Napoleon’s Civil Code B. electric flux
A. gave women full equality including the C. electric field intensity

vote. D. electric current

8512. clergyman who sided with the third es- 8516. Overthrew the French revolutionary
tate and stated that the Third Estate re- government and became emperor of
name themselves and pass laws France.

A. Louis XVI A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes B. Louis XVI
C. Georges Danton C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. Marie Antoinette D. Marie Antoinette
8513. The French Revolution was impacted by 8517. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used
the American Revolution in that: to describe
A. The American Revolution demon- A. Society of France after 1789 A.D.
strated how government could be based B. Society and institutions of France be-
on Enlightenment ideas fore 1789 A.D.
B. The American Revolution demon- C. None of the above
strated the importance of monarchy in
keeping order D. France before 1000 B.C.
C. The American Revolution showed how 8518. Which estate were nobles part of?
worldwide revolution could be accom- A. First
plished by the proletariat
B. Second
D. none of above
C. Third
8514. Napoleon became the D. none of above
A. King of France
8519. Which city did Napoleon seek to invade
B. The 1st Emperor of France with his Grand Army?
C. Prime Minister of France A. St. Petersburg
D. Preidente of France B. Kiev
8515. How did the Enlightenment impact the C. Moscow
French Revolution? D. Infoduction
A. The Enlightenment had no impact on
8520. Working class men and women who
pushed the revolution into more radical ac-
B. The Enlightenment promoted ideas of tion.
individual rights, equality, and popular
A. the Third Estate
sovereignty that influenced the demands
for change during the French Revolution. B. the sans-culottes
C. The Enlightenment led to increased C. the bourgeoisie
support for the monarchy during the D. The emigrants
French Revolution.
D. The Enlightenment caused the French 8521. What is a guillotine?
Revolution to be a peaceful and nonviolent A. The document used to write the French
movement. constitution.

B. Execution machine used during the A. Churches were reopened for public
French Revolution. worship
C. A type of french bread. B. New constitution; bicameral legisla-
tive assembly established
D. A French peasant.
C. Economic regulation was dropped in
8522. European rulers denounced the French favor of laissez-faire
Revolution because D. The Jacobin club gained control of the
A. it promoted the French monarchy French government
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B. they were afraid it would spread 8527. What was the Estates General and why
C. it took away the power of the Church was it significant in the French Revolution?
D. it took too long A. The Estates General was a military or-
ganization formed by King Louis XVI to
8523. Which of the following is listed in suppress the French Revolution.
chronological order? B. The Estates General was a group of
A. Storming of the Bastille, Death of King French intellectuals who advocated for
Louis XVI, Tennis Court Oath the rights of the commoners during the
French Revolution.
B. Tennis Court Oath, Reign of Terror,
Napoleonic Code C. The Estates General was a secret so-
ciety that plotted to overthrow the French
C. Treaty of Paris, French Revolution,
monarchy during the French Revolution.
American Revolution
D. The Estates General was a legislative
D. Reign of Robespierre, royal family assembly in France that represented the
flees Paris, Estates General convenes three estates of the French society:the
8524. ‘Emancipation’ means the act of: clergy, the nobility, and the commoners.
It was significant in the French Revolution
A. Bonding because it marked a challenge to the abso-
B. Trading lute monarchy of King Louis XVI.
C. The act of Freeing 8528. The vote of the people which was held
D. Carrying and deportation to approve a new constitution
A. Rebellion
8525. What is the significance of the Tennis
B. plebiscite
Court Oath?
C. concordat
A. it led to a new constitution for France
D. lycee
B. it started the French Revolutionof
Napoleon 8529. A person from Quebec who opposes
C. it was the beginning of the Reign of Ter- Quebec separation is known as a;
ror
D. it marked the beginning of the rule of
Directory
8526. Which was not a product of the Thermi-

dorian Reaction?

A. Federalist A. Bastille was symbol to the people of

B. Sovereignist France representing years of kindness by
the monarchy

C. loyalist
B. it represented a challenge to the Old
D. nationalists Regime
8530. What were the demands of the women? C. the event was ignored by most of the
French and proved the revolution was un-
A. They demanded the right to vote. popular
B. They wanted to be elected to the As- D. most French today argue that the
sembly. Storming of the Bastille was not important
C. They wanted to hold political offices.
8531. European rulers opposed the French Rev-

olution because
A. cake
B. they were afraid revolutionary ideas
A. A
would spread
B. B
C. they were ashamed of themselves
C. C
D. none of above
D. D
8532. What did the National Assembly do to
8536. What group took over France after Louis
reform the church?
XVI was beheaded?
A. They voted to have church representa-
A. legislative assembly
tives in charge of legislative meetings
B. directory
B. They voted to ban the church, it was
illegal to be Catholic in France C. estates-general
C. They voted to change the church from D. committee of public safety

Catholic to Lutheran 8537. What organization was established by
D. They voted to take church property and women who wanted to demonstrate their
sell it to pay off the national debt loyalty to the American revolutionary
movement?
8533. This leader is considered ruthless,
A. Social Circle
driven, and brilliant military leader
B. Continental Army
A. Robespierre
C. Daughters of Liberty
B. Harvey
D. none of above
C. Napoleon
8538. Which of the following decisions was
D. Locke
taken by the convention?
8534. What was the significance of the Storm- A. It declared France a constitutional
ing of the Bastille? Monarchy

B. Abolished the Monarchy 8543. Why did the Third Estate leave the meet-
C. All men and women above 21 got the ing of the Estates General and form the
right to vote National Assembly?
D. Declared France a Republic A. They were being taxed more

B. They were being taxed less
8539. Many liberals believed a government
should be ruled by C. Their proposal for more representa-
A. both philosophies believed that great tion in the voting process was denied
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powers should intervene during revolu- D. They were never invited to the meeting
tions. of the Estates General
B. both philosophies believed that each
group of people should have their own 8544. Which of Napoleon’s domestic policies
state. aligned with reforms of the French Revo-
lution?
C. both philosophies believed in social
stability. A. the review of all mail by government
police
D. none of above
B. the closing of 60 of 73 newspapers in
8540. The Spirit of the Laws, a work by France
Montesquieu, had a profound influence on
which of the following documents, empha- C. the opening of government careers
sizing the separation of powers? to people from a wider variety of back-
grounds
A. The Treaty of Tordesillas
D. the banning of books that did not sup-
port the reigning political order
C. The Communist Manifesto
D. Declaration of Rights of Man & Citizen 8545. A movement in music and other arts of
the 18th century that wsa designed to
8541. Event in the American Revolution, en- frighten, stun, or oversome with emotion
forced a monopoly for the British East In- was known as
dia Tea Company
A. Sturm and urge
A. Tea Act
B. Solemn suit
B. Stamp Act
C. Thunderklower work
C. Sugar Act
D. Townshend Acts D. Long and boring
8542. a land tax that hurt the Third Estate the 8546. Which estate (social class) paid the most
most in taxes? They were the vast majority of
the population.
A. Estates-General
B. bourgeois A. 1st Estate
C. size B. 2nd Estate

D. First Estate C. 3rd Estate
E. National Assembly D. 1st and 2nd Estate

8547. What does Quartering mean? 8551. Made up of the Clergy, 0.5% of the pop-
ulation, and paid no taxes best describes
A. To allow troops to stay in your home
which Estate of France?

B. Hitting someone with a quarter
A. 1st Estate
C. To give someone a quarter
B. 2nd Estate
D. Giving a quarter of your earnings to
Britain C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
8548. What was the impact of the French Rev-
olution on France and the world? 8552. What was a problem that the Americans
A. It converted the French monarchy into had with not being represented in the Par-
an absolute monarchy liament of England?
B. It converted the French monarchy into A. Taxation without representation
a constitutional monarchy B. Taxation without fair trade
C. It had no impact on France or the C. Imposition of Importation
world
D. Escaping southern and northern bor-
D. It abolished the French monarchy
ders by slaves
Explanation:The French Revolution con-
verted the French monarchy into a consti- 8553. True or False:King Louis XVI called for
tutional monarchy, impacting France and an estates general meeting, the first since
the world. 1614.
8549. When the Third Estate created the Ten- A. True
nis Court Oath, they promised to
B. False
A. create a new and better monarchy that
would improve life for the nobility. 8554. This Person wrote the book:
B. establish the Committee of Public
Safety in order to keep the king safe.
C. vote to tax the nobles and clergy so
that more money could be given to the
monarchy
D. write a new constitution that limited
the power of the king and took away di-
vine right.
8550. What is Devine Right?

A. The Spirit of Laws
A. The right to rule by god.
B. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
B. Larger intelectual class with political
ideas C. The Alchemist
C. Military overthrow of government D. Two Treatises of Government
D. Vote by the people. E. Power of Division of Power

8555. The French Declaration of Rights of Man C. Let them eat cake
and Citizen was influenced by which docu-
D. none of above
ment produced by the Americans?
A. Declaration of Equality 8560. Prior to the French Revolution, all of the
B. Declaration of Liberty following were reasons why France was
struggling economically except
C. Declaration of Rights
D. Declaration of Independence A. High taxes
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B. Soaring prices
8556. Napoleon Bonaparte:“My true glory is
not that I won 40 battles:one Waterloo C. Failing crops
crossed them all.What will live forever is
D. Controversial elections
mine
A. palace 8561. One economic cause of the French Revo-
B. life style lution was an increase in prices, which
C. Civil Code A. channeled more money to merchants
D. hometown and salesmen.
E. The reform plan B. depleted the government’s monetary

reserves.
8557. Why were sans culottes angry?
C. led to an equivalent increase in wages
A. They didn’t have any tights to cover among the nobility.
their shins
D. left people unable to purchase essen-
B. They didn’t have any money
tial goods, such as food.
C. They were out of work, and bread
prices had skyrocketed 8562. The system imposed by Napoleon that
D. The King disbanded the National As- was meant to hurt the British economy
sembly and make Europe more self-sufficient was
known as the
8558. Which of the following legal reforms
was offered by the National Constituent A. ‘EMIGERS SYSTEM
Assembly? B. Jacobin system
A. Civil Code C. Peninsular system
B. Abolition of feudal privileges and
D. Continental system
tithes
C. Bayonne Constitution 8563. What was the nickname for the Phry-
D. Universal suffrage gian cap?
8559. The motto of the French Revolution, A. Purple cap

which argued that all should have freedom B. King’s cap
and equal rights, is
C. Noble cap
A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
D. Soldier’s cap
B. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happi-
ness E. Liberty cap

8564. People who were denied entry to the 8568. What did the new government aim for
meeting of the Estate General were after Robespierre’s execution?

A. atheists, artisans and fisher men A. To restart the Reign of Terror.
B. Peasants, artisans and women B. To return to absolute monarchy.
C. tribes, writers and warrior
C. To stabilize France and avoid further
D. Women, King’s relatives and artists internal conflicts.
8565. is related to an inventive series of D. To promote Robespierre’s ideas.
virtuoso imaginary portraits referred to Explanation:After Robespierre’s execu-
collectively as the Figures de Fantaisie. tion, the new government aimed to sta-
bilize France and avoid further internal
conflicts. This was because the Reign of
Terror had caused significant turmoil and
unrest, and the government wanted to
prevent any further chaos. They did not
want to restart the Reign of Terror, return
to absolute monarchy, or promote Robe-
spierre’s ideas, as these options would
not have achieved their goal of stability.
8569. The new French constitution was signif-

icant because
A. LeBrun A. It returned all power to the king

B. Gericault B. It significantly limited the power of
C. Greuze government
D. Fragonard C. It took away the right to vote for all

French citizens
8566. What are the first 10 amendments to
D. It restored the estate system to
the Constitution known as?
France
A. The Bill of Rights
B. The Declaration of Independence 8570. Under the Directory (1795-1799),
there was a more conservative govern-
ment made up of
D. The Super Duper Amendments
A. Three members, or “consuls”
8567. One of the first radical revolutionary
B. Five members, or “directors”
groups in France were called the Sans-
Culottes, which literally meant men with-
8571. sudden overthrow of the government
out
A. Napoleonic Code
A. breeches
B. horses B. Bastille
C. shirts C. Continental System
D. reason D. Rebellion

8572. During the period of the National As- A. The Third Estate was made up entirely
sembly, did King Louis XVI want a written of peasants.
constitution? B. The Second Estate was paid much of
A. Yes their incomes to taxes.
B. No C. There was gross inequality among the
three estates.
8573. This was a wave of panic that spread
through the French countryside which
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tate.
cause peasants to rise up against the no-
bles throughout the country. 8577. Which of the following states was NOT
A. The Storming of the Bastille part of the original 13 colonies?
B. The Great Fear A. Virginia

B. Georgia
C. New York
D. Mary Land
8574. Marie Antionette was E. Colorado
A. the wife of Napoleon who loved lavish
things 8578. Who belonged to the First Estate?
A. nobles
B. the wife of Louis VXI who loved lavish
things B. clergy
C. the wife of Louis XVI who helped the C. peasants
third estate D. royalty
D. The wife of Robespierre
8579. war in which France suffered humiliat-
8575. helped America defeat the British in ing defeated by Britain
the American Revolution in 1781. A. 7 Years’ War
B. War of Austrian Succession
C. American War of Independence
D. 100 Year’s War
8580. Louis XVI was publicly executed on 21

January 1793 in which place?
A. Place de la Concorde
A. riots B. Bordeaux
B. Bastille C. Nantes
C. France D. Paris
D. Revolution
8581. Which estate is made up of higher and
E. God lower clergy?
8576. Which of the following statements A. 1st Estate

about France’s social structures is true? B. 2nd Estate

C. 3rd Estate A. 1878

D. none of above B. 1789

8582. One of Napoleon’s greatest mistakes C. 1879
A. The continental System D. 1798
B. The peninsular War 8587. an anti-racist revolutionary who wrote
C. Invasion of Russia “Reflections on Negro Slavery” and be-
D. All the Above lieved slavery was a crime (punishable by
death) and equality under the law
8583. Who was the French military leader A. Condocet
who eventually became the emperor of
France? B. Hobbes
A. John Locke C. Montesquieu
B. Voltaire D. Voltaire
C. Robespierre E. Rousseau
D. Napoleon 8588. Some 7, 000 men and women gath-
8584. Which time period in history came di- ered in front of the town hall and decided
rectly from the findings of the Scientific to form a ?A. Peoples partyB. Peo-
Revolution? ples’ militiaC. Peoples democracyD. Peo-
ples presence
A. The Restoration
A. A
B. The Civil War
B. B
C. The Enlightenment
C. C
D. The Crusades
D. D
8585. A commonly used modern phrase refers
to Napoleon’s final battle, in which the 8589. 5) King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie
Duke of Wellington ended Napoleon’s at- Antoinette, were
tempt to regain power in 1815. What is A. beloved by their people
this phrase?
B. unknown to the people of France
A. Stroming of Bastille
C. generally disliked and distrusted
D. cruel and evil people who often had
C. Third Estate
people beheaded
D. Met his waterloo
8590. THE REVOLUTIONARY JOURNALIST
8586. When did the famous French Revolution JEAN PAUL MARAT WORTE IN HIS NEWS-
begin? PAPER CALLED-
A. Gazette de France
B. The Universal Monitor
C. The friend of the people
D. Le Petit Parisien

8591. Who exercised executive power under C. 21th Jan 1793

the Constitution of France 1799:
D. 20th jan 1792
A. Parliament
8597. The last of France’s revolutionary gov-
B. State Council
ernments that came to power in 1795 was
C. Collegium of the three consuls the This was an ineffective govern-
D. Protective Senate ment controlled by 5 elected men.
E. Chamber of Deputies A. Directory
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8592. June 18, 1815, the final defeat of B. Legislative Assembly
Napoleon at the hands of the British and C. National Assembly
Prussian armies.
B. Battle of Leipzig 8598. If 4µ F and 2µ F capacitors are conneced
in series, the equivalent capacitor is
A. 1.33µ F
D. Battle of Borodino
B. 0.75µ F
8593. Which group did most of the French be-
C. 6mf
long to
A. First Estate D. 2µ F
B. Second Estate 8599. Declaration of the Rights of Man

C. Third Estate A. The constitution written at the end of
D. none of above the French Revolution which was inspired
by the Constitution of the United States of
8594. Who was George Washington’s secre- America.
tary of state from 1789-1793?
B. The constitution written at the end of
A. Thomas Jefferson the American Revolution which was in-
B. Alexander Hamilton spired by the Constitution of France.
C. John Adams C. A speech written by Robespierre
declaring what rights people should have.
D. Henry Knox
D. The laws that the king made during
8595. Which is the National colour of France? the French Revolution which included the
A. Red-Blue-White rights each estate had.
B. White-Green-Red
C. Blue-Orange-White
D. Blue-White-Red blade with which a person was beheaded
8596. On which date was the king of France B. A fine sword with which heads were
executed cut off
A. 24th jun 1792 C. A special noose to hang people
B. 21th jan 1793 D. none of the above

8601. Select the 3 choices that are causes of 8606. Who paid most of the taxes prior to the
the French Revolution. French Revolution?

A. Inspiration from American Revolution A. The First Estate
B. Enlightenment Ideas B. The Second Estate
C. Strong economy C. The Third Estate
D. Low food prices D. none of above
E. Inequality among the 3 Estates 8607. The financial crisis was also due to the
difficulty of collecting money in France. It
8602. Which of the following was a reason happened because
why France was nearly bankrupt?
A. The nobility and the clergy paid no
A. The king lowered taxes taxes.
B. The king spent the taxes on wars and B. The king paid no taxes.
himself
C. Nobody paid taxes.
C. The king took their money to create
jobs D. The nobles paid all the taxes.
D. They had fought against the Americans 8608. What Act was a result of the Boston Tea
in the revolution Party?
8603. Louis the 16th and his wife Marie An- A. The Sugar Act
toinette B. The Tea Act
A. escaped France to live in Spain C. The Stamp Act
B. were hung during the Revolution D. The Coercive Act
C. were generally unaware of the condi- 8609. Who was the queen of France?
tions of the common man
A. Laurie anton
D. all of the above
B. Antonite series
8604. Which of the following is not a part of C. Marie Antoinette
the Third Estate?
D. Varie Saletitte
A. The Bourgeoisise
8610. Based on this map, identify a political
B. The nobles
impact of Napoleon’s conquests in Europe.
C. The workers
D. The peasants
8605. The social class system in France before

the Revolution was called
A. the caste system
B. the social classes
C. the estate system A. The French empire directly or indi-
D. richer and poorer rectly controlled most of western Europe

B. The French empire lost colonies C. Enlightenment

C. France controlled Sicily D. Realpolitick
D. Napoleon’s empire grew through 8616. Which of the following was NOT a prob-
peaceful treaties with neighboring pow- lem that the Directory still faced?
ers.
8611. What social classes were granted spe-

cial privileges in France before the French
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Revolution?
A. First and second state A. Loss of support from the United States
B. Third state and peasants B. Economic problems
C. Middle class, merchants and artisans C. Corruption
D. Catholic clergy and noble D. Threat of foreign wars
8612. specilize in what they’re good at in- 8617. Censorship was more prevalent in:-(A)
stead of making everything themselves. the new regime(B) the convention(C) the
A. Countries should old regime(D) the king
B. The market should be guided by A. A
C. The government should stay B. B
D. Tariffs , or taxes on imported C. C
goods D. D
E. Key Philosophe:
8618. How many estates existed in French so-
8613. The 1st Estate represented which of the ciety before the Revolution?
following people?
A. Peasants
B. Nobles
C. Clergy (the Church)
D. Royalty
8614. The sudden overthrow of a government

by a usually small group of persons A. 1
A. sans-culottes B. 2
B. Rebellion C. 3
C. coup deville D. 4
D. emigres
8619. A major revolutionary event was the
8615. What philosophy justifies using all where the third estate drew up the
means to achieve and hold power? rough draft of a new constitution.
A. Revolutions A. Tennis Court Oath
B. Machiavelli B. Declaration of Independence

C. Estates General 8624. Robespierre was sent to the guillotine

D. Tennis Court Match because

A. he was accused of a crime he did not
8620. Which one of the below is false? commit.
A. The period between 1793-1794 is re- B. other radicals thought he might exe-
ferred to as Reign of Terror cute them next.
B. Women were granted political rights C. the King’s supporters captured him.
during the Jacobin rule
C. Robespierre”s government issued
laws placing maximum ceiling on wages 8625. This was the pledge made by the Na-
and prices tional Assembly to write a constitution in
France.
D. National Convention legislates laws to
free all slaves in the French colonies A. Tennis Court Oath
B. Chess Match Oath
8621. Who was the leader during the period
of violence known as the Reign of Terror C. Revolutionary Oath
in the French Revolution? D. Royal Oath
A. Maximilien Robespierre 8626. The leader of the Reign of Terror was
B. Louis XVI
C. Marie Antoinette A. Olympe de Gouges
D. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Maximilia Robespierre
8622. The Second Estate refers to ? C. Marie Antoinette

D. Dr. Joseph Guillotine
A. lower class farmer or laborer.
B. social class made up of nobles. 8627. What was the name of the radical group
in France during the Reign of Terror?
C. social class made up of Catholic clergy.
A. Jacobins
D. social class made up of bourgeoisie
and peasants. B. Whigs
C. Tories
8623. The estates general assembly repre-
sented which of the following groups? D. Roundheads
8628. According to John Locke, what can the
people do to a government that does not
protect the people’s rights?
A. nothing
B. overthrow it
8629. What happened to King Louis XVI?
A. Nobility A. Moved to Spain
B. Clergy B. Elected president
C. Middle class C. He was executed by guillotine
D. All of the above D. Lived happily ever after in his castle

8630. True of False? The Civil Constitution of D. a king who give more power to his peo-
the Clergy alienated those who were loyal ple
to the Gallican Church?
8635. During the Reign of Terror, Robespierre
A. True tried to:
B. False A. Crush all opposition to the revolution
8631. The First and Second Estates of France B. Execute every French noble
made up what percentage of the French C. Bring back the monarchy
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population? D. Bring back the Catholic church
A. 98%
8636. What was the meeting called that in-
B. 10% cluded deputies from all Three Estates?
C. 2% A. Estates-General
D. 10% B. National Assembly
C. Parliament
8632. Identify who is represented in People
“C”. D. Congress
8637. The National Assembly formed a consti-
tution in 1791, to limit the power of the
?
A. Wealthy men
B. Businessmen
C. Monarch
D. Press
A. 1ST ESTATE 8638. What inspired Maximilien Robe-

spierre’s politics?
B. 2ND ESTATE
C. 3RD ESTATE
D. none of above
8633. King Louix XVI held firm control over his

kingdom in
A. 1882
B. 1792
C. 1788
D. none of above
8634. What is an absolute monarchy? A. The Magna Carta

A. a king who gives power to a group of B. The American Revolution
representatives
B. a king who has limited power and the Citizen
C. a king who has total control D. The Enlightenment

8639. Voting rights were only given to men B. He devised a new legal code for
who were 18 years old. France.
A. True C. He ended European wars.

B. False D. He raised taxes.
8640. What was the main cause of the French 8645. A French congress established by the
Revolution? Third Estate to enact laws and reforms in
A. Economic crisis the name of the French people.
B. Religious conflict A. Old Regime
C. Foreign invasion B. The Estates
D. Political corruption C. Tennis Court Oath
8641. On 4th May 1789 the Estates General
met at the Palace of Versailles. When 8646. What was one long-term impact of the
Louis did not propose any changes to how French Revolution?
France was governed, the Third Estate and
members of the First Estate broke away to A. The American colonies were inspired
form what group? to declare their independence from Eng-
land.
A. The Revolutionary Commitee
B. The bourgeoisie lost all of their po-
B. The Rebel Army litical power and were no longer repre-
C. The National Assembly sented in the government.
D. The Anti-King Protest Group C. The social imbalance between socioe-
conomic classes grew, and the Third Es-
8642. What were the main points of the Dec- tate had the largest tax burden.
laration of Rights of Man?
D. The ideals of liberty, equality, and fra-
A. The power to rule the world. ternity were spread throughout Europe.
B. Hate, envy
8647. Danish WarAustro-Prussian WarFranco-
C. liberty, property, equality, freedom.
Prussian War These events contributed to
D. none of above German
8643. What role did Napoleon play during the A. interdependence
French Revolution? B. unification
A. chief of the army C. imperialism
B. general and First Consul D. apathy
C. president of the Republic
8648. The American and French Revolutions
D. king of France were alike in all of the following ways EX-
8644. Napoleon Bonaparte used his power to CEPT
change France into an empire. What other A. They both were based on Enlighten-
change did he bring to France? ment thought.
A. He created a bureaucracy based on so- B. They both involved representation in
cial class or birth. their respective legislatures.

C. They both produced documents that

defined similar natural rights.
D. They both increased political power for

women.
8649. A committee established during the

French Revolution to identify “enemies of
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the republic.”
A. James II
B. Louis XVI
C. Paul 9ii
D. Peter the Great
8652. Napoleon was unable to conquer which

two countries?
A. Committee of Public Safety A. Britain
B. National Assembly B. Austria

C. Portugal
D. Russia
D. Estates General 8653. paid more taxes than any other estate
A. First Estate
8650. Why was the Directory unable to assert
B. Second Estate
control?
C. Third Estate
A. Because it was far too independent, D. Fourth Estate
and never consulted the military or re-
quired their backing. 8654. In the Vienna Congress (1815), the gov-
ernments of Europe reacted to the French
B. Because it was constantly worried Revolution and Napoleon’s government
about popular opinion. trying
C. Because the fact that there were no A. Restore the old regimes to power
plots or intrigue that left them vulnerable. B. Disseminate the idea of democracy
D. Because it was unpopular and unable C. Encourage nationalist movements

to control events in France. D. Promote the European Free Zone
8655. The Directory was considered weak and

8651. The leader of the France before the rev- out of control. How was this problem
olution was: solved?

A. asked for English aid 8659. A famous Paris prison stormed by a mob
B. restored Louis XIV A. Versailles

C. called for tax reform B. Bourgeoisie
D. Napolean took control C. Bastille
8656. Which social group was identified by D. Estate
having a Native American parent and Eu-
8660. A military general who supported the
ropean parent?
revolution. He took part in a coup d’etat
and named himself emperor of France.
Died in exile on the island of St. Helena
C. King Louis XVI
D. Joan of Arc
8661. Why was King Louis XVI convicted of

treason and executed?
A. Mestizos
A. He was selling secrets to Russia.
B. Peninsular
B. Members of the clergy accused him
C. Creoles of being a heretic and trying to convert
D. Enslaved Africans France to Islam.
8657. What was not one of the laws of the C. By helping Austria during the war with
Civil Code? them, then trying to escape there.
A. Restrictions of women’s rights D. none of above

B. Equality of all citizens before the law 8662. unique cultural identity of a people
C. Less taxes for all citizens based on common language religion, and
national symbols
D. outlawing trade unions and strikes
A. cultural identity
8658. According to divine right theory, the
B. individual identity
king derived power from-
C. ethnic identity
D. nationalism
8663. What was another positive effect of the

Age of Imperialism?
A. Sometimes the more powerful country
tried to build railroads or ports to help
A. The Parliament their own economy but the colony bene-
B. The Citizens fited
C. The Council B. Europeans saw new climates
D. The God C. Europeans saw new landscapes

D. New bridges were build in the early 8668. The government established by the con-
1800’s for everyone to share stitution of 1975 was called the
A. Directory
8664. When did the French women get the
right to vote? B. Constitution
A. 1803 C. The National Assembly
B. 1940 D. none of above
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C. 1946 8669. Name the Document:“All members of
D. 1789 this Assembly shall immediately take a
solemn oath not to separate, and to re-
8665. What are the national colours of assemble wherever circumstances require,
France? until the constitution of the kingdom is es-
tablished.”
A. White-red-purple
B. Blue-red-black Citizen
C. Blue-white-red B. Declaration of the Rights of Woman
D. Red-yellow-green C. Tennis Court Oath
8666. “We hold these truths to be self- D. Declaration of Independence
evident, that all men are created equal,
8670. Heliocentrism
that they are endowed by their Creator
with certain inalienable rights, that among A. Drawing conclusions from evidence.
these are life, liberty, and the pursuit (scientific method)
of happiness “-The Declaration of In- B. Copernicus
dependence Which Enlightenment thinker
most directly influenced the notion ex- C. What famous error did Copernicus
pressed in this passage? make?
D. Brahe
A. Thomas Hobbes
E. Kepler
B. John Locke
C. Jacques Bossuet 8671. Members of the Jacobin Club were
known as
D. Baron de Montesquieu
A. Conservatives
8667. Which of the following best describes B. Revolutionaries
the First Estate?
C. Terrorists
A. Nobility
D. San-culottes
B. Majority of the population
8672. This document, created during the
C. Peasants and laborers
French Revolution, contained Enlighten-
D. Clergy such as priests, monks, and ment ideals and the basic principles of the
nuns French Revolution liberty, equality and
E. They held most of the high offices in fraternity
the land A. Committee of Public Safety

B. Declaration of Independence 8678. What were the principles of French Rev-

C. Declaration of the Rights of Man olution

A. Liberty, Equality and, Fraternity
B. Socialism, Liberalism, Religion
8673. When did the revolutionist storm C. Freedom, Inequality and Economic
Bastille progress
A. July 14 1889 D. None of these
B. July 14 1789
8679. What did the National Assembly
C. July 15 1789 promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
D. June 14 1789
8674. Belief that actions should be based on

knowledge rather than on religious belief
or emotional response (definition)
A. Rationalism
B. Bourgeoisie
A. To execute the king
C. Secularism
B. To draft a new constitution
D. Regime
C. To stage a Coup d’etat
E. Natural Law D. To make France independent
8675. What key historical event sparked the 8680. According to the principle of interven-
beginning of the French Revolution? tion, the great powers of Europe had the
A. Construction of the Eiffel Tower right to
B. Battle of Waterloo A. borrow food from one another in times
of economic crisis within their countries.
B. send armies into countries where
D. Signing of the Treaty of Versailles there were revolutions in order to restore
legitimate monarchs to power.
8676. Consists of the Catholic clergy
C. take on another’s territories without
A. First Estate asking.
B. the second D. have representatives with voting privi-
C. third Estates leges in one another’s governments.
D. fourth estate 8681. Jefferson’s political ideas were influ-
enced by the , a movement that empha-
8677. France’s economic problems prior to the sized science and reason as guides to help
Revolution were due in part to see the world more clearly.
A. proiding food to the peasants. A. Enlightenment
B. the cost of fighting previous wars. B. Scientific Revolution
C. loans to Austria. C. Great Awakening
D. workers refusing to pay taxes. D. French Revolution

8682. What was the basis of Voltaire’s be- C. INTELLECTUAL

liefs? D. SOCIAL
A. Religious tolerance
8688. True or False:The National Assembly
B. Catholic confession signed the Bastille Promise, which stated
C. Scientific discoveries that they would stick together until France
D. Freedom of law was a democracy.
A. True
8683. Where was Napoleon exiled last?
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B. False
A. Elba
B. St. Helena 8689. How did the French Revolution end?
C. Hispaniola A. With the Reign of Terror
D. Cuba B. With the establishment of the first
French republic
8684. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen C. With the execution of Queen Marie An-
Marie Antoinette were toinette
A. saved from the Robespierre. D. With the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
B. executed.
8690. Who was the leader of the “Reign of
C. deported to England. Terror”?
D. returned to the throne.
A. The King
8685. The king of France during the French B. The Queen
Revolution:
C. The Nobles
A. Napoleon
D. Maximillia Rosperiere
B. Leoverture
8691. The Russians were able to deny
C. Louis XVI
Napoleon total victory by burning re-
D. Robespierre sources in a tactic called the
8686. What was a negative effect of Imperial-
ism?
A. New taxes on colonies
B. New trade routes that were bad for the
colonies
C. Old maps were created A. crash and burn policy
D. There was exploitation of the popula- B. total war policy
tions of weaker countries
C. scorched earth policy
8687. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:A series of bad D. none of above
harvests and the subsequent increase in
the price of bread 8692. What finally ended The Great Terror?
A. POLITICAL A. Death of King Louis XVI
B. ECONOMIC B. Death of Robespierre

C. Death of Marie Antoinette C. 14 July 1798

D. none of above D. 14 June 1798

8693. Which famous political club was made 8698. Which of the following rights did John
by women? Locke believe all humans have except
A. The Society of France and Women A. Life
B. The Society of Revolution ary and Re- B. Liberty
publican Men C. Property
C. The Society of Revolution ary and Re- D. the Divine Right of Kings
publican Women
D. The Society of Revolution ary and Un-
republican Women
A. unequal tax burdens; the Third Estate
8694. Which group would have been most paid all of the taxes
likely to support the Reign of Terror? B. a growing French Empire
A. sans-culottes C. a law granting peasants more freedom
B. emigres D. equal land ownership
C. members of the First Estate
8700. Who was the revolutionary leader who
D. the National Assembly tried to wipe out every trace of France’s
past during the Reign of Terror?
8695. Radical Jacobin who made a speech to
the National Assembly urging France to A. George Danton
crush all domestic and foreign enemies B. Maximilien Robespierre
Later executed by Robespierre, a former
close friend, because of his view that the
Terror had gone far enough D. none of above
A. Jean-Paul Marat 8701. A guillotine was (a) a device consist-
B. George Danton ing of two poles and a blade with which
a person was beheaded(b) a fine sword
C. Maximilien de Robespierre with which heads were cut off(c) a special
D. Napoleon Bonaparte noose to hang people(d) none of the above
8696. What is Nationalism? A. a device consisting of two poles and a

blade with which a person was beheaded
A. Being patriotic
B. a fine sword with which heads were
B. a political party that is radical cut off
C. Creating a new country C. a special noose to hang people
D. Pride and devotion to one’s country D. none of the above
8697. The Bastille was stormed by the Na- 8702. Ended the monarchy and made France a
tional Guard at republic.
A. 14 June 1789 A. First Estate
B. 14 July 1789 B. Maximilia Robespierre

C. Estates-General 8707. The poorest members of the Third Estate

D. National Convention were
A. urban workers.
8703. Louis XVI belong to which dynasty?
B. bourgeois families
A. Chola dynasty
C. merchants
B. Maurya dynasty
D. none of above
C. Bourbon dynasty
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D. Gupta dynasty 8708. Napoleon finally defeated the British
and Prussian armies at Waterloo in Bel-
8704. Which one of Thomas Jefferson’s docu- gium.
ments was influenced by ideas of the En-
lightenment? A. True
B. False
8709. Explain why France was considered the

most advanced country in the world in the
1700s.
A. They had the most powerful army even
though they had a weak trading network
B. They had no ruler or king, strong trade,
and vibrant culture
C. Strong trade and sophisticated culture
A. Articles of Confederation D. none of above

B. Constitution of Virginia
8710. Who was apart of the Third Estate?
D. Bill of Rights
8705. How many of the rebellious mob were

killed as they stormed the Bastille?
A. 98
B. 67
8706. What was the purpose of the National

Convention?
A. To draft a new constitution
B. To protect the rights of property own-
A. Nobles
ers
B. Kings
C. To put limits on the powers of the king
C. Peasants
D. To end the war with outside European
powers D. All of The Above

8711. Which estate would you find the Bour- 8716. The term old regime is usually used to
goise? describe
A. France before 1000 BC

A. First Estate
B. Second Estate B. Society of France after 1789 A.D
C. Third Estate C. Society and institutions of France be-
fore 1789 A.D
D. none of above
D. society and institutions of France be-
8712. The Bourgeoise were motivated by fore 1789 BC
A. Increasing their wealth, promoting 8717. What was the Old Regime?
anti-religious Enlightenment ideals, and
A. Countries that were ruled by abso-
gaining noble status
lutism
B. A deep and sincere care for the strug-
B. it was all three estates
gles of the common peasant
C. it was the Church
C. Their universal and unwavering obedi-
ence to the Catholic Church D. none of above
D. The establishment of the Magna Carta 8718. was an Italian astronomer who de-
in England veloped the telescope, which then con-
firmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory
8713. In 1791, the National Assembly wrote
A. Isaac Newton
a new Constitution that limited powers of
king and divided the government into B. Galileo Galilei
branches C. Adam Smith
A. 1 D. Dennis Diderot
B. 2 8719. The Reign of Terror ended with
C. 3 A. the death of Marie Antoinette.
D. 4 B. the death of Marat.
8714. Why was King Louis not liked by many? C. the death of Robespierre.
A. He killed the peasants D. the death of Louis XVI.
B. He wasted money on luxury lifestyle. 8720. The First Estate was made up of this
group.
C. He did not believe in God.
A. clergy
D. He did not protect the rights of women.
B. common people (commoners)
8715. Publisher of Friend of the People. He C. nobles
believed in a violent approach to the Rev-
olution, including the right of the poor to D. kings and queens
take by force what they need from the rich 8721. Who paid the taxes in France?
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. First Estate
B. Jean-Paul Marat B. Second Estate
C. Louis XVI C. Third Estate
D. Georges Danton D. The King

8722. Who introduced reign of terror 8727. The Reign of Terror was
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. the final period of the French Revolu-
B. Louis XVI tion
C. Mirabeau B. the darkest period of the French Revo-

lution
C. the start period of the French Revolu-
8723. This initial period of terror that spread tion
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from Paris throughout France that King D. the lightest period of the French Revo-
Louis would use foreign troops to regain lution
his throne; included the storming of the
Bastille 8728. A series of accusations, trials, and exe-
cutions created a wave of fear throughout
A. Reign of Terror
the country became known as
B. Great Fear
A. The Red Scare
C. Reign of Fear
D. Great Terror
C. The Great Fear
8724. Wealthy 19th-century property owners D. The Last Melon
and nobles who wanted to protect tradi-
tional monarchies are called 8729. Napoleon conquest promoted national-
ism throughout Europe
A. Conservatives
A. True
B. Liberals
B. False
C. Radicals
D. Green Party 8730. This philosopher believed that people
have three natural rights; life, liberty, and
8725. This group of countries faced Napoleon property
during the Napoleonic Wars
A. 1st coalition
B. 2nd coalition
C. 3rd coalition
D. 4th coalition
8726. What caused the Boston Massacre?

A. Orders from the British authorities
to eliminate American revolutionaries in
Boston
B. Tension during a protest in the Custom
House in Boston A. John Locke
C. Britain’s anger because of the Boston B. Voltaire

Tea Party C. Rousseau
D. none of above D. Montesquieu

8731. Who led the Congress of Vienna? C. Vienna

A. Prince Metternich D. Versailles

B. Nahoosen iii 8736. Known as the Sun King and the ruler of
C. Czar Alexander France
D. Maurice Tallyrand A. King James II
8732. Napoleon Bonaparte:Was an “Enlight- B. King Philip
ened Despot” who introduced beneficial C. Louis Xiv
changes such as
D. Louis XXI
A. Prussia Spain
8737. Which code is usually known as the
B. Napoleon
Napoleonic code?
C. coup d’etat (French word for
A. The civil code of 1804
“takeover of a government”)
B. The civil code of 1814
D. Religous freedom Made all citizen
equal regardless of birth C. The civil code of 1824
E. Military successes ended with a bad D. The civil code of 1834
decision in 1812 to invade
8738. Red Phrygian cap worn by a slave sym-
8733. A machine used for beheading people bolized
used as a means of execution during the A. liberty
French Revolution was the ?
B. freedom
A. Head chopper offer 3000
C. equality
B. National Razor
D. justice
C. Guillotine
D. Beheader 8739. The accused was either innocent or put
to death
8734. Which document declared the rights and
A. Reign of Terror
freedoms of the French people during the
Revolution? B. Elector
A. Declaration of Independence C. The Civil Code
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and D. The Enlightenment
of the Citizen
8740. What was the Reign of Terror, in
C. Magna paper France?
D. Napoleonic Code A. Middle-class was in power and started
8735. On July 14, a mob searching for gun- a communist revolution.
powder and arms stormed a Paris prison. B. Aristocrats ruled the country and ex-
They attacked and put guards heads on plored middle-class citizens.
pikes C. Radicals in power massacred French
A. Bastille aristocrats and middle-class citizens.
B. Waterloo D. Horror novels started to be produced.

8741. Which of these is NOT considered a 8745. In what country was Napoleon defeated
cause of the French Revolution? by winter and a retreating army?
A. anger over the French government de- A. Russia
nouncing the Catholic Church
B. Germany
B. his ultra-radical views led to the exe-
cution of thousands of French citizens. C. Britain
C. Met his waterloo D. none of above
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D. Stroming of Bastille 8746. At what age did Dauphin Louis become
King of France?
8742. Robespierre dies & the Reign of Terror
ends. What government takes over? A. 20
A. The Directory B. 15
B. Napoleon Bonaparte’s C. 38
C. The Parliament D. 14
D. The House of Bourbon
8747. The execution of Louis the XVI and
8743. Radical political club during the French Marie Antonette marked the beginning of
Revolution that wanted to remove the the “Reign of Terror”
king and establish a republic. Both mid-
A. TRUE
dle class men and women joined. Led by
Maxmilien Robespierre B. FALSE
8748. True/False:Many nobles lived far from

Paris, and although they owned land, they
received little compensation.
A. true
B. false
8749. French Revolution document that out-

lined what the National Assembly consid-
ered to be the natural rights of all people
A. Sans-culottes
and the rights that they possessed as citi-
B. Radicals zens
C. Emigres A. Directory (French Revolution)
D. Jacobins B. Reign of Terror
8744. who all are some famous philosopher in C. Causes of the French Revolution
France during the french revolution?
A. john Locke Citizen
B. Socrates
8750. What change did Napoleon make to
C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau make the French government more effi-
D. Montesquieu cient?

B. A trade agreement between England

and France

C. A military strategy used by the Roman
Empire
D. An economic blockade aimed at isolat-
ing Britain by preventing trade with Euro-
pean nations

A. He sold all Church land sic means of livelihood are endangered
known as?
B. He executed Louis XVI and Marie An-
toinette A. Substances crisis
C. He required all church officials to be B. Subsistence crisis

elected C. System crisis
D. He trained govenrment officials in D. Situational crisis
state run schools
8756. King Louis XVI arrived on time when the
8751. period of political executions during the States General met. True or False?
French Revolution A. False
A. bourgeoisie B. True
B. 3rd estate
8757. What was “one of the threesocial
C. French Revolution classes in France before the FrenchRevolu-
D. Reign of Terror tion”?
A. estates
8752. The French Revolution began when King
Louis XVI B. parcels
A. was executed C. sizes
B. had his troops attack Paris D. leagues
C. called the Estates General together 8758. John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau
D. abdicated would be most likely to support
A. a return to feudalism in Europe
8753. What happened to Robespierre in
B. a government ruled by a divine right
1794?
monarchy
A. He was made emperor of France.
C. a coiety ruled by the Catholic Chirch
B. He was executed by the guillotine.
D. the right of citizen to decide the best
C. He was made the king of France. form of government
D. He was made the head of the Estates
8759. What caused the French Revolution to
General.
get Radical?
8754. What was the Continental System? A. King Louis XVI
A. A type of weather pattern in Europe B. External and Internal Threats

C. The Catholic Church 8764. The was a prison and a symbol of

D. The Cult of Reason the King’s power.
8760. (1815) Meeting of representatives

from powerful states in Europe to redraw
the map of Europe to restore it to pre-
Napoleon conditions and to establish a bal-
ance of power that will prevent future
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wars
B. Napoleon Bonaparte A. riots
C. Congress of Vienna B. Bastille
D. Napoleonic Code C. France
D. Revolution
8761. Which Enlightenment thinker promoted
religious tolerance? E. God

A. 1776-1786
B. 1811-1821
C. 1789-1799
D. 1800-1810
8766. Before becoming the ruler of France,

A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Napoleon was best known as
B. Voltaire A. a military hero
C. Charles-Louis Montesquieu B. a politician
D. John Locke C. a religious figure
D. a social reformer
8762. Robespierre believed the France could
achieve a “republic of virtue” only through 8767. In France’s old order, which of the fol-
A. extending suffrage to more citizens lowing groups were members of the bour-
geoisie?
B. electing a strong, absolute ruler
A. nobles
C. the use of terror
B. clergy
D. none of above
C. peasants
8763. When was French revolution started D. merchants
A. 1789
8768. Representing or supporting an extreme
B. 1879 section of a political party
C. 1792 A. Radical
D. none of above B. Gnarly

8769. % of the population were in the D. Europe

Third Estate.
8775. Which state has focused more on human

A. 67
Resource Development?
B. 77
A. Gujarat
C. 87
B. Madhya pradesh
D. 97
C. Maharashtra
8770. True or False:The Second Estate only D. Cherry
paid taxes during wartime.
A. True 8776. The pre-revolution political and social
system in France.
B. False
A. Bourgeoisie
8771. What was a goal of the Congress of Vi-
B. Old Regime
enna?
A. Sign a treaty binding all the countries C. Class System
of Europe into one large country D. The Great Society
B. Make secret alliances with powerful
8777. They are outstanding events of the
nations so that no one can fight anyone
French Revolution
else
A. The declaration of the rights of man
C. Create a few powerful countries that
and of the citizen
can keep tabs on each other
B. The principles of equality
D. Surround France with strong countries
to prevent future French aggression C. The abolition of privileges for the nobil-
ity
8772. Cause:Extravagant spending by monar-
chy and inherited debt from building the D. All of the above
Palace of Versailles.
8778. A movement in the 18th century that ad-
A. American Revolution vocated the use of reason as the method
B. French Revolution to solve political and social problems.
have prior to the French Revolution? B. French Revolution
A. dictatorship C. Enlightenment
B. republic D. Industrial Revolution
C. monarchy
8779. Indicate a characteristic of the move-
D. anarchy ment known as the illustration developed
in the 18th century.
8774. The triangular slave trade was between
Africa, America and: A. The denial of human reason
A. India B. attempt against material wealth
B. Asia C. Faith in the Catholic Church
C. Antarctica D. Criticism of the Old Regime

8780. All of the following are true about the 8785. What caused financial strain in France?
House of Representatives EXCEPT A. High taxes on the lower classes
A. You must be at least 25 years old to be B. Low taxes on the upper classes
a Representative C. Equal distribution of taxes
B. Representation is based on population D. No taxes in France
determined by the census
8786. What did Jacques Necker suggest that
C. There are 100 Representatives in the was very controversial?
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House
A. Taxing the nobility and clergy
D. You must be a resident of the state you
B. Abolishing the monarchy
represent in Congress
C. Lowering taxes for the poor
8781. What was the outcome of the women’s D. Increasing the power of the nobility
march on Versailles?
8787. What event marked the end of the Reign
A. Louis XVI agreed to the demands of of Terror?
the women
A. The execution of Marie Antoinette
B. The National Assembly was dissolved B. The execution of Maximilien Robe-
C. The king and queen were executed spierre
D. The revolution was suppressed C. The execution of King Louis XVI
D. The execution of Jean Paul Marat
8782. What did the clergy’s cahiers see a need
for? 8788. How did the government cause indigna-
tion in churches?
A. A new age of spiritual reform
A. The government kills disciples
B. Ending privileges and dues B. The government bribes the priests to
C. Unfair payments, taxes and dues do bad stuff
D. The ending of the monarchy C. The king hates Catholic churches
D. The government is reviving old orders
8783. France legacy to the world
8789. Before the French Revolution a baby
A. Democracy, secularism would be born in 3 classes of estate:What
B. Socialism, nationalism is the 2nd Estate
C. Liberty, freedom, equality A. Roman Catholic Church

B. Rich-Nobles
D. Liberty, democratic, equality
C. Farmers
8784. the estates general had not met since D. City Workers
8790. % of land owned by the 2nd Estate
A. 1614
A. 2%
B. 1674 B. 20%
C. 1714 C. 10%
D. 1624 D. 70%

8791. What was the outcome of Napoleon’s C. The Declaration of the Rights of
quest for Russian Lands? Woman and the Female Citizen

A. Napoleon’s Army suffered staggering D. none of above
casualties caused by starvation and freez-
ing temperatures 8796. Who is responsible for the Reign of Ter-
ror?
B. Napoleon’s Army made great additions
to the French Empire by taking control of A. Georges Danton
Moscow B. King Loouis XVI
C. Napoleon’s was made the Emperor of C. Maximilien Robespierre
Russia
D. Prince Metternich
D. Napoleon’s uniform code of laws was
adopted by the Russian Government 8797. Which patriotic song sung by the army
in the war against Prussia and Austria?
8792. Assertion (A):So the price of bread
which was the staple diet of the major- A. It will be fine
ity rose rapidly.Reason (R):Production of B. Marseillaise
grains could not keep pace with the de-
C. The awakening of the people
mand.
D. January 21 hymn
rect explanation of A 8798. Marie Antoinette was the wife of which
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the French monarch?
correct explanation of A A. Napoleon
C. A is correct but R is wrong B. the ancient Louis XIV
D. A is wrong but R is correct C. Louis XV
8793. Cutting off all supplies. D. Louis XVI
A. Blockage 8799. and Marie Antoinette ruled France
B. Replenish as an absolute monarchy during the
1700’s
8794. Third Estate members vowed to never
A. King Louis XVI
give up until a constitution was written.
B. King Louis XVII
C. King Louis XXV
B. Estates General
D. none of above
C. Estates System
D. Guillotine 8800. How many American colonies was freed
by France under Louis XVI?
8795. The National Assembly created this con-
A. 7
stitution.
B. 13
A. The Declaration of Independence
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man C. 17
and the Citizen D. 11

8801. The French Revolution was caused by

the social, political and economic condi-
tions created by King Louis XVI. The King
could have reasonably satisfied the Third
Estate with which of the following ac-
tions?
A. North America
A. Allow the Third Estate to live at the
palace of Versailles B. Antarctica
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B. Create a more equal taxation system C. South America
D. Asia
C. Abolish the control of the Catholic
Church in France 8806. Close to the end of the Revolutions
D. Allow the bourgeoisie to reign over the what new body held control?
peasants A. The Military
8802. Women were involved in the French B. The Directory

Revolution in all of the following ways EX- C. They got a new King
CEPT
D. The Congress
A. the march on Versailles to accost the
king and queen 8807. The Bastille was all of the following EX-
CEPT
B. protesting the cost of food.
A. legislative body
C. part of the sans culottes radicals.
B. armory
D. serving on the Committee of Public
C. fort
Safety.
D. political prison
8803. Which Estate had the most privileges
and paid the least taxes? 8808. People in France were tired of all the
chaos. They hoped for to get things in
A. Peasants order.
B. Middle Class A. a strong leader
C. Nobles B. God
D. Clergy C. another country
D. a shoemaker named Bertrand
8804. The place of final defeat for Napoleon
L’Magistere
after which he was exiled to St. Helena.
A. Battle of Waterloo 8809. Which estate in the Old Regime had priv-
ileges and exemptions from taxes?
B. Battle of Ypres
A. First Estate
C. Battle of Versailles
B. Second Estate
D. Battle of Verdun
C. Third Estate
8805. Which continent is located at #1? D. All estates had privileges

8810. Enlightenment thinker most responsible 8815. What kind of people made up the ‘Third
for influencing the founding fathers and Estate’?
writers of the Declaration of Independence

A. Peasants
and U.S. Constitution
B. Nobles
A. Locke
C. blacksmiths
B. Hobbes
D. Clergy
C. Rousseau
8816. Which term best defines the concept
D. Voltaire that the earth is the center of the uni-
verse?
8811. Once France ran out of money and its
economy collapsed, who did Louis XVI at- A. Heliocentric
tempt to tac and what event did it lead B. Geocentric
to? C. Eurocentric
A. Catholic Church, Concordat D. Egotistical
B. Second Estate, Estates-General
8817. A Renaissance man is someone who is
C. Jacobins, Reign of Terror a “jack of all trades”, they can do every-
thing. Why is DaVinci a Renaissance man?
D. none of above
A. He was a politician who came from a
8812. The Declaration of Independence and wealthy family
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of B. He was charming, witty, and wealthy
the Citizen both chartered basic liberties.
C. He was an apprentice that rose up the
A. True ranks
B. False D. He was a painter, a sculptor, an inven-
tor all the things
8813. event that changed the government and
social order of France 8818. Where did the Third Estate form and an-
nounce the National Assembly?
A. Firoz Shah Ground
B. Bastille
B. Hall of Mirrors
C. Reign of Terror
C. Winter Palace
D. Indoor Tennis Court
8814. Made by the Third Estate after they 8819. Which claim related to the economic sit-
were locked out of their meeting room. uation in 18th Century France is most di-
Stated they would remain assembled until rectly supported by this passage?
a Constitution was drafted.
A. Raising taxes on nobles
B. Second Estate

A. A surplus of grain hurt French farmers find it difficult to get the right to vote,
B. Subsidized bread prices led to im- which country
proved living conditions in French cities A. China
C. Economic competition from England B. Fiji
led to agricultural innovation in France C. Estonia
D. Efforts to stimulate industry in France D. Japan
through trade agreements caused unem-
8823. Which one of the following reasons was
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ployment
NOT why Frances economy was struggling
8820. Check which of the following state- A. Bad Harvests
ments are true about Louis 14th:
B. High Prices
A. his nickname was the Sun King, which C. High Taxes
he gave to himself
D. Surplus of Bread
B. he depended solely on his own judge-
ment and advice of a few important minis- 8824. France becomes a republic in
ters; his word was law A. 1791
C. he involved France in wars so he could B. 1792-93
promote his own interest and expand
C. 1804
French territory
D. 1774
D. he did little to support the arts and cul-
ture of France 8825. Which are the port cities that flourished
due to trade of slaves?
8821. Enlightenment thinker who believed in
A. Bordeaux
natural rights (Life, liberty, property):
B. Nantes
C. Marseilles
D. Paris
8826. One way in which Jose de San Martin,
Camillo Cavour, and Jomo Kenyatta are
similar is that each leader
A. made significant scientific discoveries
B. led nationalist movements
C. fought against British imperialism
D. became a communist revolutionary
A. Montesquieu
B. Voltaire
C. Locke
D. Rousseau husbands.
8822. Has made citizenship rules in such a way C. equally in divorce proceedings.
that people belonging to Russian minority D. as less equal than men.

8828. Napoleon would be sent into exile first 8834. What was the French Revolution?
to and then to
A. It lasted 5 years, started a commu-

A. South Sentinel, Mauritius nism, a dictator and socialism
B. Elba, St. Helena B. It lasted over a decade, ended the old
C. Mauritius, South Sentinel order of kings & queens, raised value for
D. St. Helena, Elba equality and individual rights
C. It lasted a year, started a king & queen,
8829. The radicals eliminated anyone accused
raised inequality, & no rights
A. the Terror D. none of above
B. the Great Fear 8835. Which of the following was a change to

C. Thermidorian Reaction French society?
D. the Napoleonic wars A. New currency is the assignats
8830. Which of the following groups had to B. Monarchy is abolished
pay 3 different sets of taxes? C. Enlightenment ideals were not imple-
A. The Clergy mented into government
B. Nobles D. All grievances of the Third Estate are
C. San Coulotte remedied through legislative changes
D. Bourgeoisie E. Soldiers receive a pay decrease
E. Peasants
8836. When did the American and French Rev-
8831. 3) Members of the Third Estate? olutions begin?
A. the middle class and the peasants A. 1775-America, 1789-France
B. the Catholic clergy B. 1789-America, 1775, France
C. the nobility C. 1862-America, 1879-France
D. the Royals D. 1748-America, 1749-France
8832. What prison/armory was attacked,
which began the French Revolution? 8837. Jean-Auguste Ingres developed a
style at an early age and this change
A. Versailles throughout his career
B. Bastille A. Rococo/A great deal
C. The disabled
B. Neoclassical/very little
D. Louvre
8838. the national assemby completed the
8833. Which event sparks the beginning of the
draft of the constitution in
French Revolution?
A. Tennis Court Oath A. 1761
B. Storming of the Bastille B. 1771

C. March of Women C. 1819
D. The meeting of the Estates General D. 1791

8839. Which of the following was a symbol of C. Maximilian Robespierre

Louis XIV’s absolute power?
A. Cathedral of Notre Dame
B. Palace at Versailles 8845. Who took control of France during the
French Revolution?
C. Louvre Palace
D. Bastille Prison
8840. With France’s government in total dis-
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array, this popular army general takes
power in a coup d’etat (1799)
B. King Louis XVI
8841. was the name of the island where

Napoleon died
A. Saint Helena A. Napoleon Dynamite
B. Mount Saint Helens B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Isle of Helene C. Benjamin Franklin
D. none of above D. George Washington
8842. The 3rd Estate broke away from the
Estates General and created what was 8846. What were the three estates in French
known as the society before the revolution?
A. Commune A. aristocracy, bourgeoisie, peasants

B. The National Assembly B. clergy, nobility, commoners
C. The Directory C. aristocracy, bourgeoisie, workers
D. The Reformation D. aristocracy, bourgeoisie, serfs
8843. Which enlightenment thinker wrote
about natural rights? 8847. Why did King Charles once again con-
vene Parliament after a 12-year gap?
A. Thomas Jefferson
A. He wanted support to change the offi-
B. Thomas Hobbes
cial religion to Catholicism
C. John Locke
B. He needed new funds to suppress a
D. Thomas Paine Scottish rebellion
8844. Who became ruler after the French Rev- C. He needed their permission to declare
olution? war against France
A. Louis Xiv D. He suddenly realized that it was unjust
B. Louis XVI to rule without Parliament

8848. Which stage of a Revolution would the 8853. In the late 1700s, which situation in
Storming of Bastille best fit? France is considered a cause of the other
three?

A. Incubation
B. Symptomatic A. meeting of the Estates General
C. Crisis B. unfair policies of taxation
D. Recovery C. execution of the king
D. storming of the Bastille
8849. Assertion(A):The Constitution of 1791 Explanation:At the root of the French Rev-
vested the power to make laws in the olution was inequality. The unfair policies
National Assembly.Reason(R):All men and of taxation were especially offensive. The
women had the right to vote. Third Estate (non-noble and non-clergy),
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- who made up 97% of the population, paid
rect explanation of A most of the taxes and lacked any real say
B. Both A and R are true, but r is not the in government.
correct explanation of A 8854. it was supposed to make continental Eu-
C. A is true, but R is false A rope more self-sufficient
D. A is false, but R is true A. Old Regime
8850. Who was sentenced to death during the B. Legislative Assembly
Reign of Terror? C. Balance of Power
A. Jacobins D. Continental system
B. People who were too radical 8855. Members of the jacobin club were
C. People who weren’t radical enough known as
D. Anybody A. Conservatives
8851. became leader of the Haitian Slave B. Revolutionaries
Revolt from the French. C. Sans-culottes
A. Simon Boliver D. National assembly
B. Jose of San Martin 8856. How many Estates were in the French
C. Father Miguel Hidalgo Estate System?
D. Toussaint louverture A. Two
8852. The bourgeoisie, or middle class, were B. Three
mostly: C. Four
A. cooks, servants, and other city work- D. Five
ers
8857. What effect did Napoleon have on the
B. doctors, lawyers, well-off merchants French Revolution?
and skilled workers who lacked the status
of nobles A. He explored more land
C. peasants who farmed the land of the B. He caused the fall of the monarchy
wealthy nobles C. He discontinued the military
D. none of the above D. He started a democracy in France

8858. To recover from the heavy costs of 8863. What document stated that “men are
the French and Indian War, what did born and remain free and equal in
the British government impose on their rights.”?
colonies? One policy that imposed this A. Holy Alliance
was the Stamp Act of 1765.
B. The Declaration of Independence
A. Forced labor
B. New taxes
D. Napoleonic Code
C. Trade regulations
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8864. In what palace was the King when the
D. none of above
women marched on Paris
8859. You can introduce yourself in French by
saying the following sentence:
A. My name is
B. I have my name
C. I am
D. Me is
A. Versailles
8860. What are the reasons for the anger of
B. Tuileries
the people during the French Revolution?
C. The Bastille
A. High taxes paid for nobles, church and
king D. none of above
B. Lack of food due to catastrophic har- 8865. Which word best describes how Euro-
vests pean rulers outside of France reacted to
C. The privileges enjoyed by the nobles the execution of King Louis XVI?
D. Increased price of bread A. Glee
B. Horror
8861. British military land general who de-
feated Napoleon C. Relief
A. Lord Horatio Nelson D. Grief
B. Jacques Necker 8866. How were people in the city of Lyon ex-
C. Duke Wellington ecuted, rather than guillotine?
D. Louis XVI A. Burned alive

B. Sunk in boats
8862. Which of the following did NOT con-
C. Grapeshot from cannons
tribute to the start of the French Revolu-
tion? D. Electric chair
A. food shortages 8867. where did the revolutionists storm for
B. increase in taxes on the Third Estate weapons
C. Was Debt A. The tennis courts
D. monarch’s increased spending B. The homes of citizens
E. All of these contributed to the start of C. the church
the Revolution D. Bastille

8868. The Second Estate was made up of 8873. The radicals attempted to deal with the
France’s influence of the church by

A. King & monarchy A. making it part of the revolutio
B. clergy B. making it illegal
C. nobles C. forcing everyone to join the church
D. common people
D. all of the above
8869. In the Estates General, the Third Estate
believed the voting method was unfair be- 8874. representatives from each Estate who
cause advised the king; hadn’t met in 175 years
A. the First and Second Estate coud al- A. Old Regime
ways outvote them. B. Estates System
B. the First and Second Estates had more
C. Estates-General
people.
C. there were not enough representa- D. General Election of Estates
tives in the Third Estate.
8875. What policy did China and Japan follow
D. None of the above. as a result of their reaction to Europe colo-
nialism?
8870. What treaty did Louis XIV sign that es-
tablished the existing state of the things A. globalism
before the War of the League of Augs-
B. Isolationism
burg?
A. Treaty of Ryswick C. Mercantilism
B. French Revolution D. none of above

C. Third Estate
8876. What was the major cause of
D. none of above Napoleon’s defeat in Russia?
8871. Louis XVI was married to:
A. Josephine Beauharanais
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Maria Teresa
D. Madame Bovary
8872. In the context of France the volunteers

from Marseilles sang the Marseillaise, a A. The Russian army outnumbered
patriotic song when they marched into Napoleon’s forces
Paris. Who composed this song?
B. France employed a burn and run policy
A. Marie Antoinette
C. Napoleon’s army could not tolerate the
B. Roget de l’Isle harsh Russian winter and lack of supplies
C. Mirabeau

8877. Event that sparked the French Revolu- C. The Napoleonic Equality Code
tion:
D. The Law of Napoleon
B. Reign of Terror 8882. What is a constitutional monarchy?
C. Execution of King Louis XVI A. A government in which a king or queen

are limited by the law
D. Women’s March on Versailles
B. A government in which the king or
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8878. The belief that God has chosen an abso- queen has full and absolute power
lute monarch is known as
C. A government in which all citizens are
A. natural rights allowed to vote for representives
B. divine right D. A government in which all citizens are
C. enumerated powers allowed to vote directly on issues
D. none of above
8883. French for “a sudden overthrow of the
8879. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women government.”
A. size
B. Rebellion
C. leave
D. giordin
8884. Mark which of the following causes of

the French Revolution is an influence of the
Enlightenment
B. as less than equal to men.
A. Poor harvests led to an increase in the
C. as co-owners of property with their price of grain
husbands.
B. Louis XVI’s ministers suggested that
D. equal in divorce proceedings.
the privileged estates should pay taxes
8880. Which estate owned the most land in C. French bourgeoisie wanted to put the
relation to their percentage of the popu- Enlightened ideas into practice
lation?
D. The Third Estate suffered from rising
A. First taxes
B. Second
8885. What is ‘La Marseillaise’?
C. Third
D. none of above A. A red, white, and blue flag
B. A type of hat
8881. This preserved most of the revolution-
ary principles such as the equality of all C. A red, white, and blue circular emblem
citizens before law. D. The French national anthem
A. The Equality Law E. A bundle of wooden rods tied around
B. The Napoleonic Code an axe

8886. The last of the dinosaurs died off by the 8892. What was the reign of terror?
end of which period? A. During this time, people were arrested

A. Cretaceous and executed for political beliefs, with or
B. Jurassic without evidence
C. Triassic B. The Reign of Terror was when the king

was sending soldiers into the streets to
D. Permian stop the revolution
8887. What was the tax paid by the common- C. The war with Prussia, when Prussia
ers? took over France and sent their army in
A. tithe
B. income tax D. none of above
C. size 8893. Before the French Revolution, the peo-

D. excise tax ple of France were divided into three es-
tates based mainly on their
8888. What is an indemnity? A. Education level
A. a tax B. Geographic region
B. a tax exemption C. Social class
C. war reparations D. Social class
D. a criminal charge
8894. Which Enlightenment thinker/philosopher
8889. What was the tax levied by the church believed in the social contract?
on third estate A. John Locke
A. Size B. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Tithe C. Voltaire
C. Indirect tax D. Thomas Hobbs
8895. Who was Jacques Necker?
8890. Royalists were people that: A. French painter during the Renaissance
A. Supported the revolution B. Russian military leader during the
B. Supported the monarchy Napoleonic Wars
C. Supported the Avon Eagles C. Italian philosopher and mathematician
D. Were fans of Bella Amato D. Swiss banker and finance minister for
Louis XVI of France
8891. Who was rumored to have said, “Let
them eat cake”, which ignited the Revolu- 8896. Defended and argued for freedom of
tion? speech:
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. Montesquieu
B. Jean-Paul Marat B. Locke
C. Marie Antoinette C. Hobbs
D. Madame Curry D. Voltaire

8897. An assembly of representatives from all C. The peasants

thee estates-to approve this new tax D. The nobles
A. estates-general
8903. The leaders of France during this time
B. lycees
were:
C. blockade
A. Louis XVI and Martha Washington
D. congress of vienna
B. Francis II and Maria
8898. a member of the middle class
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C. King George and Marie Antoinette
A. bourgeois
D. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
B. tithe
C. reign 8904. What did Napoleon create after he elim-
inated the Directory?
D. reform
8899. Which country defeated the Spanish Ar-
B. The French Consulate
mada?
C. The Fourth Estate
A. Dutch
B. Germany D. none of above
C. Prussia 8905. To , terror was nothing more than

D. England cold, swift justice.
A. the 1st Estate
8900. What was the significant event in which
William III of England, also known as B. Louis XVI
William of Orange, played a key role? C. Robespierre
D. Marie Antoinette
B. The English Civil War
8906. A meeting of the 3 Estates to determine
C. The Glorious Revolution
the likelihood of a universal land tax. This
D. The War of the Roses tax was proposed to help France get out
of debt.
8901. All of the following are included in the
Bill of Rights EXCEPT A. National Assemble
A. Protection against unreasonable B. Convention General
searches and seizures
C. Estates General
B. Protection against cruel and unusual
D. none of above
punishment
C. The right to privacy 8907. How many groups were there repre-
D. The right to a fair and speedy trial by sented at the Estates General?
jury A. 2
8902. Who were the bourgeoisie? B. 4
A. The middle class C. 3
B. The 1st Estate D. 5

8908. What year did Napoleon crown himself 8913. The notorious leader of the Committee
Emperor? of Public Safety was

A. 1789 A. Danton
B. 1801 B. Rousseau
C. 1802 C. Voltaire
D. 1804 D. Robespierre
8909. Which philosopher believed people were 8914. the middle class in France
wicked by nature and needed to be con- A. estate
trolled?
B. bourgeoisie
A. Locke
C. Rebellion
B. Hobbes
D. human rights
C. Montesquieu
D. a witness 8915. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
and the Citizen guaranteed all of the fol-
8910. Nomadic, aristrocratic, social, and polit- lowing EXCEPT
ical system established in the kingdom of
A. freedom of Speech
France from the 15th Century to the late
18th Century, where all people were sub- B. equal rights for women
jects to the King of France. C. equality under the law
A. Estates-General D. none of above
B. Old Regime
8916. An extreme situation where the basic
C. National Assembly means of livelihood are endangered
D. Emigres A. The old regime
8911. Declaration of Rights B. Subsistence crisis
A. Feudalism is Abolished C. Clergy
B. Nobles disagree to end privileges D. Chateaux
C. Government’s job is to protect natural 8917. This is a picture of a French invention
rights of citizens from the late 1700s.
D. All men were born and remain free and
equal in rights
E. King Louis signs it
8912. What was the reign of terror?

A. When king Louis XVI ruled France
B. when Marie Antoinette said “ let them
eat cake”
C. when Napoleon ruled France A. This invention was sold around the
D. When Robespierre was in charge of world, increasing French trade and mak-
France. ing France an economic power.

B. This invention was used to execute 8921. The creation of sent Africans to
thousands of citizens deemed “enemies of Brazil.
the revolution. A. Atlantic Slave Trade
C. This invention changed warfare, creat- B. Middle Passage
ing French dominance over Europe for the
next century. C. European weapons
D. This invention made Maximilien Robe- D. sugarcane plantations

spierre famous, allowing him to gain polit-
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8922. How long did it take for the marchers to
ical support. reach the palace of Versailles?
8918. Who seized power in France in 1792? A. 8 hours
A. Louis XVI B. 6 hours
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. 4 hours
C. Jacobin extremist D. 2 hours
D. National Convention 8923. What is the answer to #17?
8919. A famous painting by Jacques-Louis A. A
David was intended to be hung in the na- B. B
tional assembly what was the name of the
painting:-(A) the Versailles Court oath(B) C. C
the National Assembly Court oath (C) the D. D
King’s Court oath (D) the Tennis Court oath
8924. Luther protested the selling of indul-
A. A gences. What does that mean?
B. B A. Clergy members bought indulgences
C. C to reach higher offices.
D. D B. The clergy sold pardons that released
people from performing penalties for their
8920. Statement of revolutionary ideals sins.
adopted by France’s National Assembly.
C. Charles V told his people that buying
indulgences was a way to earn a place in
heaven.
D. Indulgences permitted priests to
marry and have children.
8925. Was Napoleon born in France?

A. Yes
B. No
Citizen 8926. What charter, passed by the National
Assembly, officially destroyed the inequal-
B. Declaration of Independence ity of the Old Regime?
C. Constitution A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. Articles of Confederation and of the Citizen

B. Constitution of 1791 B. They were forced to work on the lands

of the First Estate

C. They paid all of the taxes in France
D. They were forced to serve in the mili-
8927. This illustration shows Adam Smith, the tary
author of The Wealth of Nations.Which
statement describes the Enlightenment 8930. Which of the following factors cause an
economic philosophy of laissez-faire? economic crisis in France?
A. Out of control government
debt/spending
B. Rising cost of living expenses (bread)
C. Business owners could not make a
profit due to high taxes.
D. All of the above
8931. % of land owned by the 1st Estate

A. 1%
B. 10%
C. 20%
A. Unequal distribution of property was D. 70%
caused by the corruption of society.
B. Only enlightened despots should be al- 8932. Name the artwork by Theodore Geri-
lowed to influence a country’s economy. cault as well state what year it was pro-
duced.
C. Businesses should be free to operate
with little or no interference from the gov-
ernment.
D. Privately owned businessesshould op-
erate with complete oversight from local
governments.
8928. -The Third Estate was made up of these

people
A. clergy
B. common people
C. nobles
A. Charging Horse 1812
D. kings and queens
B. A Charging Chasseur 1812
8929. Which of the following is a true state-
ment about the Second Estate? 8933. “noble landowner in France”
A. They inherited their wealth and lived in A. Lord

luxury B. Lord

C. Sir C. Samuel Cotton

D. Umbrella D. Michael Thomas
8934. What was Beethoven’s middle name? 8939. What body in England placed limits on
the powers of the monarchs?
A. Ban
A. The Church
B. Von
B. Parliament
C. Jack
C. Universities
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D. Van
D. Foreign governments
8935. During the Estates General, when es-
tates 1 and 2 refused to change voting 8940. What was the March of Women?
rules, the 3rd estate A. A protest by men of the rights women
A. Met separately were given in France before the revolution
took place
B. Declared themselves the new govern-
ment B. A protest against women’s suffrage in
New York in 1912
C. Created the National Assembly
C. A protest of high bread prices and de-
D. all of the above manded the king address their economic
8936. Causes of the French Revolution concerns
A. Poor, bad harvest, unfair Estate Sys- D. A gathering of women’s rights activists
tem, Estates General, American Revolu- in Rome in 1915
tion, and Enlightened ideas 8941. The Bastille symbolized what?
B. Wanted more power, Good harvest,
civil war, renaissance ideas
C. Rich big harvest, real estate system,
civil rights
D. none of above
8937. How did Napoleonic Code reflect Enlight-

enment principles?
A. guaranteed equality of all citizens be-
fore the law
A. The mercy of King Louis XVI
B. gave women equal rights
B. The oppression of the 3rd Estate
C. valued individual rights above all else
C. The glory of France
D. put the needs of the state over peo-
D. The beauty of Marie Antoinette
ple’s needs
8942. What ended the Reign of Terror?
8938. Who was the person who created a new
type of steam engine that helped cool the A. Marat’s death
engine? B. Danton’s death
A. Thomas Edison C. Robespierre’s death
B. James Watt D. Marie Antionette’s death

8943. Napoleon had significant impact on B. unmotivated

France, Europe and the World for example C. weak

D. none of above
8948. Why was France in Debt?

A. The King had bought a new ship
B. The King took money to create jobs
C. The King and Queen spend lots of
money on parties
A. Changes in capitalism
D. The King and Queen gave lots of money
B. Growth of Calvary forces
to the poor
C. Growth of nationalism
8949. France’s attempt at commercial warfare
D. none of above
directed at Britain was called
8944. The 1812 Overture celebrates the vic- A. Berlin Decrees
tory of B. Orders in Council
A. France C. Great Fear
B. Russia D. Reign of Terror
C. Britain
8950. All of the following were factors in
D. The United States Napoleon’s downfall except:
8945. Which of the following is not a reform A. His invasion of Russia in 1812
made by Napoleon? B. His use of the Continental System
A. Strengthened central government C. His war with Spain
B. Voting rights for all French men and D. The Battle of Waterloo
women
8951. After the execution of the King, the
C. Built roads, canals, schools, strength- French revolution got out of control. This
ened military period of time is also known as
D. Napoleonic Code A. The Enlightenment
8946. Who was the king of the French Revolu- B. The Coalition War
tion? C. The Age of Sorrows
A. Charles de Calonne D. The Reign of Terror
B. Jacques Necker
8952. What document created by the National
C. Louis XVi Assembly?
D. Lazare Carnot A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizens
8947. The new government, Legislative As-
sembly, lasted less than a year because B. The Treaty of Paris
the executive branch was C. The Declaration of Independence
A. corrupt D. The Estates General

8953. Which best describes the justification B. France had a surplus of food due to
Robespierre gave for the Reign of Terror? bountiful harvests
A. He wasn’t hurting anyone C. men between the ages of 18-25 were
required to join the army
B. The country was bad and deserved it
D. France had no king to lead the country
C. He was serving justice and protecting
the revolution 8959. What kind of government was France
D. He gave no justification prior to the revolution?
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A. Dictatorship
8954. Which King was executed during the
French Revolution? B. Monarchy
A. Charles I C. Democracy
B. James II D. Socialist
C. Louis XVIII 8960. The jail that was torn apart brick by
brick
D. Louis XVI
A. First Estate
8955. In pre revolutionary France, which B. Bastille
group had the least amount of political
power? C. Estates General
A. peasants D. Versailles
B. bourgeoisie E. Third Estate
C. clergy 8961. Radical working-class men and

women.
D. nobles
A. blockade
8956. = granted Frenchman basic rights.
B. bourgeoisie
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. emigrate
B. Declaration of Independence D. nationalism
C. English Bill of Rights E. sans-culottes
D. Geneva Convention
8962. This estate made up 97% of the popu-
8957. The Third estate consisted of lation
A. constantly fought with one 97% of the
French Population
B. Nobility
C. The king and his family
D. Clergy

the French revolution?
A. government debt due to overspending
and involvement in wars

A. First A. American Revolution

B. Second B. Commercial Revolution

C. Third C. Agricultural Revolution
D. Fourth
D. European Revolutions
8963. What did the French people hope
Napoleon would do? 8968. when did Louis XVI call together an as-
sembly of the Estates General?
A. restore Louis XIV
B. provide stability for the nation A. 5 May, 1789
C. end British control of France B. 15 May, 1768
D. adopt the ideas of the Protestant Ref- C. 5 May, 1614
ormation
D. 7 May, 1666
8964. What does “political” mean?
A. Something to do with money (buying or 8969. Whose point of view is the political car-
selling). toon drawn from?
B. Something to do with cars.

C. Something to do with government,
rules, and laws.
D. Something to do with traveling.
8965. Who was the leader of the Mexican rev-

olution?
A. Simon Boliver
B. Father Miguel Hidalgo
C. Toussaint louverture
D. Jose of San Martin
A. First Estate
8966. The French social classes were known as
B. Second Estate
A. Estates General C. Third Estate

B. Federal government D. The King
C. Estates
8970. One of the reason behind empty trea-
D. None of the Above sury??
8967. What event inspired French and Latin A. American war of Independence in
American Revolutions? which France help
B. King open the wrong box
C. Thieves stole all the treasure
D. King paid the tax to local people

8971. Sparked by rumors that the nobles were D. Russia was a weak nation
going to remove the Third Estate from
their land, peasants burned crops and pil- 8975. Which one was the economic cause if
laged houses. This event is known as: French revolution?
A. Women’s March on Versailles A. Decrease in debt of war
B. Reign of Terror B. Constant war
C. The Great Fear C. Exploitation of people
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D. Tennis Court Oath D. none of above
8972. The unification of Italy and the unifica-
8976. Before the French Revolution, the state
tion of Germany show that
treasury of France was almost empty be-
A. socialism was an effective way of or- cause of the great expenditure on(i) lux-
ganizing the economy urious living in the Palace of Versailles(ii)
B. nationalism could be used to consoli- the American Revolution(iii) social welfare
date political interests A. i and ii
C. colonialism could be used to spread Eu- B. ii and iii
ropean civilization
C. 1 and iii
D. interdependence was a significant ob-
stacle to waging war D. All of the above
8973. The ideas of Montesquieu, Rousseau, 8977. A time during the French Revolution
and Voltaire are most closely associated when 40, 000 people were killed
with the:
B. The Fearful Time
C. The Black Plague
C. Enlightenment
D. The Paris Massacre
D. unification of Italy
Explanation:All three of these writers 8978. Napoleon was able to maintain the Em-
were part of the Enlightenment, which pire at its greatest extent for
was a movement that challenged exist-
ing political, educational, and religious A. 2 years.
structures. Montesquieu attacked ab- B. 10 years.
solutism; Rousseau argued in favor of
student-driven curriculum; and Voltaire C. 7 years.
condemned the practices of the Catholic D. 5 years.
Church.
8979. We read about many philosophers; who
8974. What was the main reason for was one we did not read about?
Napoleon’s invasion of Russia?
A. Baron de Montesquieu
A. Russia was a major power
B. Voltaire
B. Russia was supplying grain to England
C. Nietzsche
C. Napoleon was allies with the Russian
leader D. John Locke

8980. Russia would burn grain fields and 8985. Test

slaughter livestock so there would not be
anything left for the enemy to eat. A. Answer 1

A. Continental System B. Answer 2
B. Peninsular War
C. Answer 3
C. Invasion of Russia
D. Answer 4
D. Scorched Earth Policy
8981. The Tennis Court Oath pledged 8986. French queen, wife of Louis XVI. A
A. 3rd estate would never belong to a ten- daughter of Maria Theresa, she married
nis club the future Louis XVI of France in 1770.
B. tennis bracelets in France should be A. Queen Elizabeth II
destroyed
C. That the Third Estate/National Assem- B. Marie Antoinette
bly would remain together until a constitu-
C. bourgeoisie
tion was written
D. That King Louis XVI should be executed D. Queen Cleopatra
by guillotine
8982. Representatives of the Third Estate of 8987. Why was Maximilian rule called the
the Estates General that organize to de- Reign of Terror?
mand changes from the monarchy. A. Anyone who opposed revolution was
A. Jacobins executed
B. Estates General B. Thousands of peasants were sent to
C. National Assembly the guillotine
D. Directory
C. Anyone who went against the king was
8983. The king who called the meeting of the killed
Estates-General in 1789, effectively be-
D. He was terrified by the clergy
ginning the French Revolution; executed in
1792.
A. Maximilien Robespierre 8988. In order to raise money, members of
France’s new government sold off lands
B. Napoleon Bonaparte belonging to the
C. Louis XVI
D. Marie Antoinette
B. Lousiana Purchase
8984. Nelson successfully defeated the French
in which battle? C. Louisiana Nobility
A. Elba
D. none of above
B. Waterloo
C. Corsica 8989. Who is this “Great” Tsar in Russian His-
D. Trafalgar tory?

A. The Meeting of Versailles

D. Estates General
8994. Charlotte Corday Assassinated The
Leader Of Which Group?
A. Girondins
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B. Jacobins
C. Royalists
A. St. Peter
D. none of above
B. Peter I
C. Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 8995. Two ways that the French and American
revolutions were alike:
D. Henry VIII
A. both fueled by Enlightenment Ideas
8990. Which of the following events led to B. both equally violent & radical
Napoleon’s downfall?
C. both equally complex
A. carrying tator tots in his pocket
D. both fueled by issues with taxation
B. the invasion of Russia and Scorched
earth policy 8996. What were the officials under Napoleon
who supervised local government called?
C. utilizing bow staff skills
A. Agents
D. throwing a grapefruit at Uncle Rico
B. Stewards
8991. The outdated social structure was a C. Heads of House
cause of the French Revolution because
D. Prefects
A. wealthy 3rd estate members wanted a 8997. Who was the Chief Minister for King
political voice Louis XIV (14th)?
B. 3 French Estates-unfair unjust A. Cardinal Richelieu
C. American Revolution B. Mazarin
D. Running out of money C. Louis XIII (13th)
D. Philip II
8992. Who was the person from Nobility who
lead the National Assembly? 8998. In the context of France the volunteers
from Marseilles sang the Marseillaise, a
A. Abbe Sieyes
patriotic song when they marched into
B. Mirabeau Paris. Who composed this song?
C. Roget D’Isle A. Maximilian Robespierre
D. Robespierre B. Marie Antoinette
8993. 8) Louis 16th called for a meeting of del- C. Roget de L’Isle
egates called D. Mirabeau

8999. What is the name given to the people C. to give rights to women
who were not noble, but had a greater sta- D. none of above
tus and wealth than peasants?

A. Bourgeoisie 9005. How were Louis XVI and Louis XVIII re-
lated?
B. Girondins
A. Father Son
C. National Guard
B. Uncle Nephew
D. Jacobins
C. Brothers
9000. Jean Paul Marat believed in the idea of
D. Cousins
A. Catholicism 9006. Which issue is raised in a study of Robe-

B. Divine Right spierre’s Reign of Terror within France?
C. Women’s Rights A. Urbanization
D. Free Press B. Environmental degradation
C. Human rights
9001. Explain Jacobin terror.
D. Colonial resistance
A. form of dictatorship in Polland
B. form of dictatorship in Russia 9007. In 1789, the King of France called
C. form of dictatorship during French rev- to discuss the financial issues they were
olution experiencing.
D. form of dictatorship in England A. Congress of the Estates

B. Estates General
9002. What did the 3rd estate do at the Es-
tates General? C. The Great Meeting
A. Create the National Assembly D. The Convocation of France
B. Demand more Power 9008. Who was upset that women did not
C. Vowed to keep meeting until there was have equal rights?
a fair constitution A. Marie Antoinette
D. Give up B. Olympe de Gouges
9003. When did the French Revolution end? C. Robespierre
A. 2018 D. Marquis de Lafayette
B. 1816
9009. Why was the Directory overthrown
C. 1770 with a coup d’etat?
D. 1799 A. They were too perfect
9004. What was the main idea of the Declara- B. There was alot of in house fighting
tion of the Rights of Man and the Citizen? C. there was a lot of corruption
A. to free the slaves D. They genocided people who were a
B. list of individual and collective rights threat to the republic

9010. Which estate had NO voting rights? D. The Institutions of France before
A. 1 1774.
B. 2 9015. Belief in the ideas of the Enlightenment

C. 3 and discontent within the 3rd estate were
causes of
D. none of above
9011. were entitled to vote as per consti-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
tution of 1791.
C. World War I
A. Active citizens
D. The Renaissance
B. Passive citizens
9012. A radical newspaper writer who called 9016. Set of laws across Europe implemented
for more violence by Napoleon
A. Robespierre A. Estates General
B. Gracchus bebuff B. Congress of Vienna

C. .Jean Paul Marat C. Tennis Court Oath
D. Danton D. Napoleonic Code
9013. In France’s old order, the clergy be- 9017. Law of Maximum established
longed to which Estate? A. food shortages
A. First B. maximum (the latest) prices for ba-
B. Second sic products (bread, milk, salt, etc.)
C. Third C. the maximum wages or salaries
D. Fourth D. the age to join the Popular Army
9014. The term Old Regime is used to describe 9018. Who were the main targets of the Reign
and of Terror?
A. Perceived enemies of the French Rev-
olution
B. Religious leaders
C. Nobles and aristocrats
D. Foreign invaders
9019. The word REVOLUTION means:

A. One complete rotation
B. A Great Change
A. The Society Of France before 1789. C. It could mean one complete rotation,
B. The Society of France before 1774. but in this instance it means A Great
C. The Institutions Of France before Change
1789. D. None of the above

9020. What did the Declaration of Rights of 9023. Series of alliances devised by Metter-
Man and the Citizen want to end? nich which ensured that nations would help
one another if any revolutions broke out.

A. Aristocratic Privileges
B. high taxes A. Concert of Europe
C. Reign of Terror B. Holy Alliance
D. Bastille C. League of Nations
D. Triple Entente
9021. Which of these is NOT a faction within
the revolution? 9024. Which was NOT a reason for the French
Revolution
A. overtaxation and lack of representa-
tion of the 3rd estate
B. People were starving
C. France was in huge debt caused by
wars and mismanagement
D. Robespierre was a tyrant
9025. The Convention had King Louis put on

trial and
A. banished from France
B. executed on the guillotine
C. locked in the Bastille for life
D. paddled

reaucracy was
birth.
A. without-panties C. available equally to men and women.
B. Liberals
D. designed to keep the middle class out
C. Jacobins of high-ranking positions.
D. Girondins
9027. Louis XIV is famously noted for saying:
9022. In which battles did Napoleon fight A. Let them eat cake
against Frederick William III?
B. I am the state
A. The Battle of Austerlitz
C. France will never be the same without
B. The Battle of the Alps. me
C. The Battle of Eylau. D. With great power comes great respon-
D. The Battles of Jena and Auerstedt. sibility

9028. This estate made up 0.5% of the popu- C. Bonaparte

lation
D. Hidalgo
A. first estate
B. second estate 9034. What is not associated with Napoleon?
C. third estate A. He was guillotined
D. fourth estate B. He established the Napoleonic Code

C. He was exiled
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9029. When did Napoleon seize power in his
Coup de Brumaire? D. He crowned himself Emperor
A. 9-10 November 1799
9035. During the Reign of Terror, who was
B. 9-10 December 1799 safe from the Guillotine?
C. 9-10 October 1799 A. no one
D. 9-10 September 1799 B. the nobility
9030. After his final defeat by British and C. known revolutionaries
Prussian forces in June 1815, Napoleon D. only Maximillien Robespierre
was imprisoned on the island of
A. Waterloo 9036. Did the Old regime monarch have the
power to impose taxes on his own will?
B. St. Helena
A. Yes
C. Newfoundland
D. Corsica B. No
C. Can’t be said
9031. Who paid all the taxes?
D. none of above
A. Fourth estate
B. Marie Antoinette 9037. Robespierre was sent to the guillotine
C. Nobles because
D. Third estate A. he was accused of a crime he did not

commit
9032. During the Enlightenment, people be- B. other radicals thought he might exe-
lieved you could explain human nature cute them next
A. false
C. the King’s supporters captured him
B. partially
C. by applying scientific methods and rea-
son 9038. The Bastille was
D. only through religion A. The King’s main royal residence
9033. Who was responsible for spreading En- B. An arsenal and prison
lightenment ideas across Europe? C. The place where most executions took
A. The opening place during the Revolution
B. Bolivar D. a monastery

9039. On which of the following day did B. 2nd Estate

‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur??? C. 3rd Estate

A. 14 July, 1789 D. 4th Estate
B. 14 July, 1798
9044. How was King Louis XVI as a leader?
C. 14 June, 1789
A. weak
D. 14 June, 1798
B. strong
9040. What was the Estates General?
A. he wanted to pay taxes.
B. he sold the Tennis Court Oath
C. the army turned against him
D. thousands of Parisian women de-
A. A grand palace outside of Paris scended on the palace and captured him
and his family.
B. Robespierre’s house in Orleans
9046. “the money a government collects to
C. A meeting of nobles called by King
pay for public expenses”
Louis to ask if they’d pay taxes
A. Rent
D. The advisory board for King Louis XVI
made up of delegates of each estate B. Insurance
C. Donations
9041. French port city; troops marched to a pa-
triotic song as they marched from this city, D. Tax
the song eventually became the French na- 9047. How did Enlightenment ideas influence
tional anthem. political and social thinking in France?
A. Marseilles A. They reinforced the absolute power of
B. Napoleonic Code the monarchy
C. Guerrilla Warfare B. They encouraged people to accept
D. Scorched-earth Policy their lack of rights
C. They made people question the author-
9042. A new government was formed, called ity of the monarchy and demand greater
the rights and freedoms
A. National Convention D. They advocated for the divine right of
B. New Government kings
C. The new government 9048. The leader of France during the Reign of
D. the People’s Assembly Terror
A. King Louis XVI
9043. Made up 97% of the population & con-
sisted of farmers, lawyers, doctors, peas- B. Maximilian Robespierre
ants, etc C. Marie Antoinette
A. 1st Estate D. Napoleon

9049. What was the main goal behind movements. This resulted in a stronger
Parisians storming the Bastille on July sense of national identity and a desire for
14th, 1789? self-governance. The people of these re-
A. To free prisoners sympathetic to the gions sought to break free from colonial
revolution from the Bastille’s prison rule and establish their own governments.
Napoleon’s influence sparked a wave of
B. The mob of Parisians feared that King revolutionary fervor, inspiring individuals
Louis was going to have mercenaries at- to fight for their freedom and indepen-
tack Paris, and attacked the Bastille in or-
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dence. This period marked a significant
der to get access to the weapons inside shift towards self-determination and the
C. Parisians loyal to the king organized formation of independent nations in Latin
themselves to free King Louis from the America.
Bastille’s prison
9053. How many days were in each week of
D. none of above
the new calendar created during the Reign
9050. What was the guillotine? of Terror?
A. A device used to execute people during A. 7
the Reign of terror B. 8
B. A prison located in Partis
C. 9
C. A torture chamber located inside the
D. 10
Bastille prison
D. A waterboarding device used for tor- 9054. Voltaire was a philosophe who de-
ture fended
9051. What happened on July 14, 1789? A. The nobility
A. The king was executed. B. Freedom of speech
B. A crowd attacked the Bastille. C. The practice of slavery
C. The French Revolution ended. D. The free market
D. The price of bread was 2% of a
worker’s pay. 9055. What type of government does France
have TODAY?
9052. What were the main consequences of A. Democracy
Napoleon’s rule in Brazil and other Latin
American regions? B. Republic
A. Increased nationalism and indepen- C. Monarchy (Kings & Queens)
dence movements D. none of above
B. Continued colonization and depen-
dence 9056. What inspired the French Revolution?
C. Decreased nationalism and unity A. The Magna Carta.
D. Economic prosperity and development B. The Swedish Constitution.
Explanation:Napoleon’s rule in Brazil and
C. The Enlightenment.
other Latin American regions led to in-
creased nationalism and independence D. The French Revolution.

9057. Why did Napoleon’s invasion of Russia 9062. Members of the 3rd Estate, owned little
fail? to no land

A. Froze in Russian winter A. Peasants
B. Disease B. Clergy
C. Warfare C. Nobles
D. All of the above D. Bourgeoisie
9058. Who constituted the third estate? 9063. What happened to the French govern-
A. Philosophers and authors ment after Napoleon abdicated the first
time?
C. Peasants and artisans
D. Illiterate men and women

sia met at the Congress of Vienna for
aim was to
A. reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
lution
C. select a nation to lead all of Europe.
D. allow France to reclaim territories it
A. France became a republic
lost in the war
B. The monarchy was restored
C. Louis XVI reclaimed the throne
gres as well state what year it was pro-
duced. D. France was governed by the Quadru-
ple Alliance
9064. Napoleon was a great general but never

actually fought in a battle.
A. True
B. False
9065. the political and social system that ex-

A. Francesca my Love 1819 isted in France before the French Revolu-
B. Paolo and Francesca 1819 tion
A. Old Regime
9061. True or False:Few people were put to
death via the Guillotine. B. Estates General
A. TRUE C. The Directory
B. FALSE D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man

9066. A:In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte C. Madrid

crowned himself Emperor of FranceR:He D. Berlin
was defeated at Waterloo in 1815.
A. Both A & R are True and R is the correct 9071. Select three choices that are causes of
reason for A the French Revolution.
B. Both A & R are True but R is not the A. Inspiration from American Revolution
correct reason for A B. Enlightenment Ideas
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C. A is True and R is False C. Strong economy
D. A is False but R is True D. Low food prices
9067. What happened to the guards at the E. Inequality among the 3 Estates
Bastille?
9072. Who was the the leader of the Commit-
A. Their heads were cut off and put on tee of Public Safety?
sticks.
B. They were arrested by the people and
B. King Louis XVI
thrown in jail.
C. Jean Paul Marat
C. They joined the people.
D. none of above D. Maximilien Robespierre
9068. Which of the following IS NOT an issue 9073. -Bankruptcy of the treasury-Tax Burden
France is facing? on the Third Estate-Inflation-Abuses of the
Old RegimeWhich revolution was caused
A. Too much money by the factors shown in this partial out-
B. Corrupt Government line?
C. Poverty A. Russian
D. Famine B. Mexican
9069. France is regionally diverse C. French
A. True D. Cuban
B. False 9074. According to notes and video we
watched yesterday, the Bastille symbol-
9070. Which location is closest to the Battle of ized cruel government
Waterloo?
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
9075. The rights outlined in the Declaration of

Rights of Man and citizen did not extend
to
A. the Third Estate
B. women
A. Paris C. peasants
B. Vienna D. nobles

9076. In 1946, French women won 9081. At which battle was Napoleon defeated
A. protest against monarchy the final time?

B. right to vote A. Leipzig
C. battle with Louis XVI
B. Austerlitz
D. right to education
C. Trafalgar
9077. What did the majority of peasant
cahiers refer to? D. Waterloo
A. Unfair payments, taxes and dues
B. The ending of the monarchy 9082. Who benefited from the fall of the
Bastille?
C. The nobility to take a leading part in re-
forming abuses
D. A new age of spiritual reform

French Revolution?
A. Enlightenment ideas and discontent
within the Third Estate
B. Spanish Inquisition and Catholic Refor-
mation
C. Renaissance and King Louis XVI A. The Kings Guards
D. Napoleon and the 2nd Estate B. Napoleon
9079. Who was a part of the Third Estate? C. Louis XVI
A. Every French person who did not have
a noble title or was not ordained in the D. The French Revolutionaries
church
B. Influential nobles and clergymen 9083. The name of the palace built by Louis
C. The philosophes of the French Enlight- XIV and home to Louis XVI and Marie An-
enment toinette was:
D. All persons ordained in a Catholic reli- A. Palace of Versailles

gious order, from cardinals and archbish-
ops down to priests, monks and nuns B. Or
9080. Who was the leader during the Reign of C. The Colloseum
Terror?
D. Arc of Triumph
A. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI
9084. French military and political leader who
C. Robespierre rose to fame during the French Revolution
D. Simon Boliver and the wars that followed.

9088. During which event did Robespierre gov-

ern France like a dictator and sentence peo-
ple to death by the guillotine?
C. Reign of Terro
D. none of above
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9089. people and Marie Antoinette were guil-
lotined during the
A. terror
B. bastille uprising
A. Louis Xiv C. estates general meeting
B. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Rebellion
C. Czar Nicholas II
D. Louis XVI
9085. Who was the military leader who took
B. Louis XVI
over France and ended the French Revolu-
tion? C. Marie Antoinette
A. Rousseau D. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Lafayette
9091. Which of the following is the correct or-
C. Napoleon der of passage of legislation affecting the
D. Robespierre colonies
9086. Period of mass arrests and executions A. Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Declaratory Act,
in French Revolution Townshend Acts
A. Continental Army B. Declaratory Act, Sugar Act, Stamp Act,

Coercive Acts
C. Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act,
C. Reign of Terror Stamp Act, Townshend Act
D. Estates General
D. Townshend Acts, Declaratory Act,
9087. What was the purpose of the guillotine? Stamp Act, Sugar Act
A. To execute enemies of the Revolution 9092. Reign of terror
B. To provide swift and humane capital A. 1999
punishment
B. 1789
C. To entertain the public with public exe-
cutions C. 1793
D. To intimidate foreign armies D. 1777

9093. They support the monarchs in the C. resign

Congress of Vienna D. clergy

A. Liberals
9099. Why was the third estate unhappy dur-
B. Conservatives ing the French Revolution?
9094. King of France who was found guilty of A. Heavy taxation
treason, and sentenced to the guillotine. B. Lack of rights
A. Louis Xiv C. More than one choice is correct
B. Louis XV
C. Louis XVI
9100. In Between the rule of Robespierre and
D. Louis XVII
Napoleon, France was ruled by a group of
9095. Robespierre called for “liberty, equal- 5 men called the
ity, and fraternity.” A. Rebellion
A. True B. Council of Elders
B. False C. Directory
9096. The percentage of oxygen (by mass) in D. none of above
water is
9101. Took power of government in a coup
A. 88.8% d’etat. Under his rule, he created an
B. 11.2% empire. He made several mistakes that
caused him to lose power.
C. 33.3%
A. King Louis XVI
D. . 50.0%
B. Marie Antoinette
9097. Why did Louis XVI calling the Estates
General for the first time in 175 years con-
tribute to the outbreak of the F.R.? D. Napoleon
A. Provided the right setting to cause a E. George Danton
scene by declaring Revolution
9102. A tax levied by the church compris-
B. Each Estate only had 1 vote, so the ing 1/10 of the agricultural produce:-(A)
Third Estate got outvoted by 1st & 2nd tithe(B) tiithe(C) taille (D) taelli
C. Louis became the scapegoat since it A. A
took him so long to call the Estates Gen-
eral B. B
D. It cost a lot of money, adding to na- C. C

tional debt D. D
9098. violence to get your way / when the 9103. In the National Convention, the rep-
people fight against their government or resented the radicals who wanted the king
police dead
A. reason A. Girondins
B. riots B. Jacobins

9104. This was a list of laws created by C. Contending loyalties

Napoleon that restored order and stability
D. Reasonable Accommodation
to France, while also taking away people’s
freedom of speech and press. 9109. medieval fortress on the east side of
A. The Napoleonic Code Paris that become, in the 17th and 18th
centuries a French state prison and a place
B. The Consul Constitution
of detention for important person changed
C. The Concordat with various offenses
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D. none of above A. Bastille
9105. Which social group paid the most taxes B. Louvre Museum
in 18th Century France?
C. Notre Dame Cathedral
A. Peasants
D. Eiffel Tower
B. Clergy
C. Nobility 9110. Name four of the colonies?
D. Aristocrats A. Georgia
B. Illinois
9106. What event happened in 1794?
C. Virginia
A. The National Assembly adopts the Dec-
laration of Rights of Man D. New York
B. King Louis XVI is arrested E. Delaware
C. A meeting called by the King to deal
9111. What does this time line represent?
with the budget
A. a brief history of the French Revolution
D. Maximilien Robespierre is beheaded
B. all the battles Napoleon fought in
9107. The second Estate owned 20% of the
land in France. C. highlights of Napoleon’s political and
military career
A. True
D. all of the above are true
B. False
9112. Napoleon was defeated at
9108. The image in the source above can best
be described as an example of A. Waterloo
B. Corsica
C. St. Helena
D. Elba
9113. The First Estate was made up of:

A. clergy (priests)
B. rich nobles
A. Cultural nationalism C. peasant farmers
B. Ethnic Nationalism D. women

9114. Which was NOT an event that occurred C. 1 Year

during the French Revolution D. 200 Days

A. The Reign of Terror started by Robe-
spierre 9119. Who led the Committee of Public Safety
and spearheaded the Reign of Terror?
B. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
were exiled to Austria A. Louis XVI
C. National Assembly drafting the Decla- B. Robespierre
ration of the Rights of Man C. Napolean
D. Parisians storming the Bastille prison
D. Rousseau
9115. women got the right to vote in
9120. Why is the period from 1793 to 1794
A. 1942 referred to as the ‘Reign of Terror’?
B. 1946 A. France facing economic crisis
C. 1995 B. Neighboring countries attacked
D. none of above France
9116. Please mention the members of the Sec- C. Robespierre followed a policy of se-
ond Estate in France. vere control and punishment
A. Middle class, artisans, townsmen, and D. Corruption prevailed everywhere
peasants
9121. Which artwork first proved that David
B. Archbishops and bishops has mastered a linear style?
C. Nobles and Aristocrats A. Napoleon Crossing the Alps
D. none of above B. Belisarius Begging for Alms
9117. What revolution inspiredthe French Rev- C. Siege of Constantinople
olution?
D. Antiochus and Stratonice
9122. The location of Louis XVI’s Palace, and

the meeting of the Estates-General
A. Sans-Culottes
C. Versailles
A. The Haiti Revolution
B. The Belgium Revolution D. none of above
C. Don’t pick this one 9123. What was the Directory?

D. The American Revolution A. Aristocrats.
9118. After escaping Elba, Napoleon ruled B. The King’s advisors.
France again for how long? C. Napoleon’s advisors.
A. 3 Years D. A group that ruled France after the
B. 100 Days Reign of Terror.

9124. What leader is associated with this im- 9128. Who crowned Napoleon emperor in
age of the French Empire? 1804?
A. The Pope
B. He crowned himself
C. The King of France
D. The King of England
Explanation:The Pope was supposed to
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crown Napoleon as emperor of France,
but, at the last moment, Napoleon
reaches up, grabs the golden laurels, and
places them on his own head. This sig-
nified to all those present that no one,
A. Napoleon including God or the Pope, was more pow-
B. Robespierre erful than Napoleon. Napoleon then took
the crown meant for his queen, Josephine
C. Louis Xiv de Beauharnais, and crowned her himself
D. Louis XVI (seen left). This action also showed that
no one was above Napoleon as he was
9125. This is known as the wave of panic that now emperor of France.
spread through France after the storming
9129. By August 1793 the Assignat had fallen
of Bastille.
to % of it’s original value
A. Great Fear
A. 40%
B. Intense Dread B. 60%
C. Impending Doom C. 50%
9126. On August 10, 1792, the Legislative As- 9130. The 3rd estate was the middle class of
sembly fell to mob violence, and soon the France
new took its place. A. True
A. Legislative Assembly B. False
B. National Constituent Assembly. 9131. This Enlightenment philosophers ideas
C. National Convention of the Common Good and Equality heavily
influenced the French Revolution
A. Voltaire
9127. Device used during the Reign of Terror B. Rousseau
to execute thousands by beheading.
C. Locke
A. republic D. Montesquieu
B. suffrage
9132. In France, there were three social
C. nationalism classes, or
D. guillotine A. write

B. estates C. A military council in ancient Rome to

C. inspired discuss military strategy

D. clergy D. representative assembly representing
the three estates, convened by the king to
E. right address financial issues
9133. was prime minister of the Kingdom 9138. a strong of pride in and devotion to
of Sardinia. one’s country
A. Camillo di Cavour A. nationalism
B. Nahoosen iii B. dynasty
C. Giuseppe Garibaldi C. democracy
D. none of above D. chivalry
9134. Which of the following is NOT an affect 9139. Ironically, what fate did many revolu-
of the French Revolution? tionary leaders (Robespierre, Marat, etc.)
A. ended power of nobles meet?
A. Death by guillotine
B. spread democracy
B. Lives as Kings of France
C. ended divine right
C. Life spent as a serf
D. preserved the absolute monarch
D. Being charged with treason and being
9135. The Revolution helped to put France hanged
into debt and that debt helped cause the
Revolution. 9140. Which of these describes the goals of
the de-Christianization policy?
A. American, French
A. Eliminate religion in France as super-
B. English, American stition
C. American, Industrial B. Encourage more religious devotion
D. Industrial, French C. Anyone hoarding grain would be killed
9136. What was the system called that di- D. Win the wars against Austria & Prus-
vided France between these three es- sia
tates?
9141. number of times Napoleon was exiled
A. Estate System
A. 0
B. Ancient System
B. 1
C. Prehistoric System
C. 2
D. Medieval System
D. 3
9137. What was the Estates General meeting 9142. Militaristic revolutionary group that
A. A religious gathering in ancient Greece wanted a direct democracy, end to the
created to promote tolerance monarchy an clergy, fixed wages, and
B. A trade conference in medieval Eng- price controls on products
land used to help the poor A. Jacobins

B. Sans-Culottes 9147. The period from 1793 to 1794 is consid-

C. Girondins ered as the Reign of Terror.
D. Thermidorians
9143. Check off all that were executed during
the Reign of Terror
A. King Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette
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D. Napoleon
9144. To be clear, which part of society in
France became violent?
A. True
B. False
A. Citizens
B. Government 9148. Identify the names of two Indians who
C. Peasants responded to the ideas of revolutionary
France?
D. Vassals
A. Raj Rammohan Roy and Satish Chan-
9145. The ‘assigned’
dra
A. They are used as checks in payment of
goods B. Sultan and Murshid Khan
B. They are issued by the Church as a gov- C. Raj Rammohan Roy and Subhash Chan-
ernment bonds dra Bose
C. Are the lands assigned to the farmers D. Sultan and King Rammohan Roy
D. Are the lands requisite to the nobles
9146. August 10, anti-monarchy Jacobins 9149. Which rights were emphasized in the
with a loyal crew of sans-culottes stormed Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citi-
the Tuileries trashing the palace. . The zen?
mob then arrested the king for what A. The rights of the clergy
crime?
A. Treason B. The rights of the nobility
B. Stupidity C. The rights of the king
C. Cruelty D. Rights such as liberty, property, and
D. none of above freedom of expression

9150. Following Napoleon’s exile to the Island C. Nobles

of Elba, Napoleon returns to France and at-
D. Clergy
tempts to rebuild his empire

A. The Hundred Days 9155. During most of the French Revolution,
B. Battle of Waterloo Napoleon was
C. Napoleonic Code A. serving in the French military

D. Rebellion B. studying in a military school
9151. How many Estates are in the Estates- 9156. the Committee for Public Safety during
General? the Reign of Terror was led by
A. One A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Two B. V.I. Lenin
C. Three C. Maximilian Robespierre
D. Four D. Joseph Guillotine
9152. Which of these was the first event in
9157. Versailles has a large garden behind the
the course of the French Revolution?
castle.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
9158. Which document, signed by William and

Mary, listed restrictions on the power of
the monarchy?
A. English Petition of Right
B. The Drafting of the Declaration of the B. Constitution of England
Rights of Man and the Citizen C. English Bill of Rights
C. The Meeting of the Estates General D. English Declaration of Independence
D. The March of the Women of Paris
9159. Which of the following resulted from
9153. King Louis XVI attempts to flee France the National Assembly’s passage of the
but is caught Civil Constitution of the Clergy in 1790?
A. Storming of the Bastille A. an accommodation was reached be-
B. First French Republic tween the revolution and the papacy.
C. Flight to Varennes B. The Catholic Church was brought un-
der control of the French state.
D. Fleeing Versailles
C. Rebellious members of the clergy
9154. Which of the following is not apart of were given amnesty for antirevolutionary
the Three Estates? actions.
A. Workers D. all religious activities and members of
B. Commoner the clergy were outlawed

9160. What was the “scorched Earth” strat- B. Do away with feudal privileges
egy? C. Give equal rights to women
D. Establish a constitutional monarchy

sic means of livelihood are endangered is
called
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A. Famine
B. Inflation
C. Size
A. None of these
D. Subsistence Crisis
B. Napoleon burned the Russian cities to
the ground to break their will 9166. During the French and Indian War, the
C. Great Britain’s strategy at the Battle of British and French were fighting over con-
Trafalgar trol of which area?
D. The Russians burned their cities, fac- A. Mississippi River Valley
tories, farms, and railroads so Napoleon
B. Ohio River Valley
could not use them
C. Connecticut River Valley
9161. Monarchs whose power is limited by
D. Pennsylvania River Valley
law and who share authority with other
branches of government are considered 9167. The famous slogan of the French Revo-
lution was:
A. absolute monarchs A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
B. constitutional monarchs
B. No Taxation without Representation
C. Enlightened Despots
C. Out of many, one
D. Benevolent Dictators
D. Give me liberty or give me death
9162. was the lawmaking body estab-
lished by the Constitution of 1791. 9168. Before the French Revolution, who paid
most of the taxes?
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. Common Paris
C. 3rd Estate
D. 4th Estate
9163. How did the Reign of Terror end?
A. When Napoleon took control of France 9169. Wearing the red cap symbolises:
B. With Robespierre Death A. Symbol of royal power
B. Symbol of liberty
9164. Which of the following was the main ob-
jective of the Constitution of 1791? C. Symbol of power
A. To limit the powers of the king alone D. none of above

9170. How did Napoleon take over? 9176. What did the National Assembly vow
A. A war during the Tennis Court Oath?

B. Rebellion
C. Killed the previous ruler
D. Elected
9171. The condition of the 3rd Estate was a

cause of the French Revolution?
A. True
A. to behead the king
B. False
B. to draft a new, written Constitution
9172. One of the following was NOT a “pro” C. to prepare cahiers
to living in France under Napoleon’s rule.
D. to revolt against the King’s tariff poli-
A. Tolerance for religious freedom cies
B. Required to send soldiers to
Napoleon’s army 9177. Belief in the ideas of the and discon-
tent within the Third Estate were causes
C. Legal equality for citizens of the French Revolution.
D. Right to earn a living A. Renaissance
9173. Jacobin leader, gained power of France B. Spanish Inquisition
in 1793 C. Enlightenment
A. Maximilien Robespierre D. Catholic Reformation
B. Marie Antoinette
A. Some guy who happened to be royalty
D. guerrillas during The French Revolution.
9174. This was a group of representatives B. A lousy king of France of ruled from
from the 3rd estate that formed a PEACE- September 4th, 1791 to September 21st,
FULL committee to bring about issues of 1792.
treatment to the king C. A famous priest who led the French
A. Committee of Public Safety Revolution.
B. National Assembly D. A nascar driver from the south who
C. Warsaw Pack won 17 races whilst picking his nose.
D. Reign of Terror 9179. Napoleon finally had an heir.
9175. Belief that people should be free from A. True
government restraint B. False
A. Conservatism 9180. prison attacked at the outset of the
B. Liberalism French Revolution
C. Democracy A. Continental System
D. Republicanism B. Rebellion

C. Bastille B. People still faced high bread prices

D. Robespierre and starvation
C. During the Directoire still many people
9181. What was his worse defeat? were put under the guillotine
A. Waterloo D. none of above
B. Battle of Nations
9187. What does the painting reflect?
C. Austerlitz
A. The enduring impact of the revolution-
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D. Vienna ary era on French society
9182. What event was held after Napoleon B. The beauty of French landscapes
was defeated? C. The rise of monarchy in France
A. The Reign of Terror D. The decline of the French Revolution
B. The Tennis Court Oath 9188. In which year did Louis 16 ascended the
C. The Congress of Vienna throne of France
D. The Declaration of Sentiments A. 1774
B. 1747
9183. When is Bastille Day?
C. 1778
A. July 14th
D. 1787
B. December 25th
C. July 8th 9189. Political body of France
D. June 14th A. DUMA

B. Reichstag
9184. What is nationalism?
C. Lok Sabha
A. the strong belief that a nation is num-
D. Estates General
ber one, top priority over others
B. groups identifying as a nation-state 9190. Society based on freedom, equal laws
and opportunities was advocated by
C. extreme patriotism at a national level
A. Middle class and people of 3rd Estates
D. all of these are correct
9185. Peasants were at the mercy of the C. Philosophers such as John Locke and
A. government Rousseau
B. nobles D. Englishmen George Danton and Arthur
Young
C. King
D. Parliament 9191. What is a long term cause of the French
Revolution?
9186. The Directoire put an end on the Reign A. Financial Crisis-debt, high taxes, war
of Terror. Why were ordinary people in
France still not happy with the way they B. Louis XVI
were governed? C. Thomas Hobbes
A. The war was still going on D. Poor Harvests

9192. Desperation in France occurred in large 9197. What led to the subsistence crisis?
part because of the lack of A. Rise of population

A. voting rights B. Production could not keep pace with
B. military success the demand
C. food C. Wages did not keep pace with the rise
in prices
D. legislative representation
D. All of the above
9193. After the Tennis Court Oath, this group
9198. The French Revolution cut ties with this
became the new gov. of France
group and the relationship was not re-
A. Republic stored until the reign of Napoleon.
B. National Assembly A. Catholic Church
C. Constitutional Monarchy B. Lutheran Church
D. Estates General C. Jacobins
D. The Directory
the Reformation 9199. This topic is connected to the French Rev-
olution because he was responsible for a
A. There were too many members of the
major period during the revolution called
Catholic Church
the reign of terror. His dedication to cre-
B. The Church did not have enough politi- ating a representative government based
cal power on freedom and equality made him popu-
C. The Catholic church was to worried lar.
about power and money A. King Louis XVI
D. The priests and monks were more ed- B. Napoleon Bonaparte
ucated than the members of the church C. Maximilien Robespierre
9195. The idea where national identity (ethnic- D. none of above
ity) attaches to governments “of the peo-
9200. this device was used as a democratic
ple” is called-
method of capital punishment; the king
A. nationalism and queen of France were both executed
B. federalism by this device
C. communism A. guillotine
B. firing squad
D. facism
C. water boarding
9196. During the French Revolution, the D. boiling in oil
French Government seized and sold
lands. 9201. The reason why the prices of bread
were rising fast before the revolution was
A. Church
B. Bastille
A. heavy taxes on the third estate
C. Austrian B. peasants forced to plant cash-crops in-
D. none of above stead of grain

C. King Louis XVI giving French grain to

the Americans
D. bad weather conditions that destroyed
crops
9202. Why did people from the 3rd Estate at-

tack the Bastille?
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A. The king tried to raise taxes again.
B. It was a symbol of the king’s power.
C. It was an expensive palace.
D. There was no food inside. A. Unarmed Colonists were fired on and
killed by British Soldiers
9203. How did the Reign of Terror come to an B. Angry Colonist threw crates of tea into
end? the harbor
C. Ships carrying tea were burned and
sank
D. Ships full of tea were robbed and dis-
tributed to the people of Boston
9206. How many votes did the third Estate re-

ceive in the Estates-General?
A. 1
A. Rise of Napoleon
B. 2
B. Revolutionary leaders turned on Robe- C. 3
spierre
D. 4
C. Restoration of the monarchy
9207. What was the slogan of the French Rev-
D. Reformation of France olution?
9204. The was called in an attempt to dis- A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

cuss taxation but due to the unfairness of B. Long live France
the votes, resulted in
C. Freedom, equality, solidarity
A. General Estates, Storming of the D. none of above
Bastille
9208. This is ground zero as the crowd rushed
B. Great Fear, Reign of Terror
to retrieve weapons and gunpowder
C. Estates General, Tennis Court Oath
A. Bastille
D. Estates General, The Great Fear B. Tennis-Court Oath
9205. What happened during the Boston Tea C. Estates-General

Party? D. Republic

9209. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 9215. What was the first thing Napoleon cre-
guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT? ated when he assumed Political Power?

A. freedom of speech A. Dictatorship
B. freedom of the press B. Empire
C. freedom of religion C. Consulate
D. equal rights for women D. Presidency
9210. Peasants were 9216. A prison and weapons fortress in France
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. none of above
9211. Large farmers hire farm labourers to

work on their field
A. True A. Tower of London
B. False B. Tower of Paris
9212. What were the main causes of the C. Bastille
French Revolution?
D. Guillotine
A. Lack of education, technological ad-
vancements, and climate change. 9217. In 1791, the National Assembly created
a law-making body of government called
B. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
and cultural differences. A. Parliament
C. Excessive taxation, military expansion, B. Congress
and royal extravagance. C. National Convention
D. Social inequality, economic hardship,
9218. the Concordat was an agreement be-
9213. Who was the leader of Jacobin club?
tween Napoleon and:
A. John Locke
A. the Catholic Church
B. Rousseau
B. Great Britain
C. the Bank of France
D. Louis Xiv
D. Russia
9214. What was the name given to the French
Feudal System 9219. The 1st Estate consisted of this group.
A. The Old Order A. Commoners
B. The Caste System B. Clergy
C. The Old Regime C. Nobility
D. The Estates System D. Press

9220. Which was not a part of the government 9226. Who were the members of the Jacobin
at any point during the French Revolution? club?
A. The National Convention A. Prosperous sections of the society
B. The Council of Three Hundred
B. Less prosperous sections of the soci-
C. The Directory ety
D. The Council of Ancients
C. Political leaders
9221. The Third Estate was
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D. All the above
A. only poor people and slaves
B. everyone who was not in the clergy or 9227. What was a guillotine?
a noble
A. A device consisted of two poles and a
C. the monarch and his/her family blade to behead people
D. none of above
B. B. A fine sword to behead people
9222. The National Assembly wanted public C. C. A special noose to hang people
office to be assigned to those who were
best suited for those offices. D. D. None 0f these
A. True
9228. aristocrats
B. False
A. second estate
9223. Which document proclaimed the equality
of all citizens before the law? B. first estate
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of C. third estate
the Citizen
D. clergy
C. Constitution of 1791 9229. What caused economic problems in
D. Napoleonic Code France?
9224. All of the following political groups (or A. All choices are correct
factions) were created during the French
B. deficit spending
Revolution EXCEPT:
A. Montagnards or Mountain C. extravagant lifestyle by King Louis XVI
B. Plain D. bad harvests
C. Louisites
9230. The outbreak at the Bastille released
D. Girondins
a wave of peasant violence throughout
9225. What did King Louis XVI refuse to do? France called
A. allow the third estate to have a say in A. The Execution
government
B. The Horror
B. Grant more power to the nobility
C. Declare war on England C. Montezuma’s Revenge
D. Abolish the monarchy D. The Great Fear

9231. The first estate was made up of A. 15 July 1779

B. 14 July 1779

C. 15 July 1789
D. 14 July 1789
9236. Check all boxes that contain policies

that Napoleon implemented in France
A. Improved the tax system
B. Created a national bank
A. clergy
C. limited free press and speech
B. nobles
D. Created public schools
C. everyone else
E. Created Napoleonic Code that abol-
D. artists and merchants
ished the church
9232. How was the society divided?
9237. Montesquieu stressed the need for
A. Only 1 estate what in France?
B. 2 estates
C. 3 estates
D. none of above
9233. What was the name of the region where

a full-on armed rebellion against the revo-
lution took place?
A. Provence
B. Sold
C. Brittany A. He promoted the ideologies of free will
D. Normandy by enhancing the power of the King
B. To create a new Feudal system
9234. Mode or system of rule or government;
ruling or prevailing system; a planned way C. He believed that women had no place
of doing things, especially one imposed in court.
from above D. Parliament elected by the people, inde-
A. Tithe pendent judges and a King whose powers
were controlled.
B. Estate
C. Regime 9238. Which Enlightenment thinker pushed for
women’s rights in society?
D. Conscription
A. Wollstonecraft
E. Suffrage
B. Turn
9235. On the city of Paris was in a state
of alarm. The king had commanded troops C. Chest
to move into the city. D. Rousseau

9239. the first estate (multiple answers) 9245. Who was overthrown in the French Rev-
A. Holds roughly 15% of all French land olution?
B. Under 5% of France’s total population

C. 1.5% of France’s total population
D. Holds roughly 30% of all French land
E. The Bourgeoisie was technically part
of this Estate
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9240. France’s population was divided into
three
A. estates
B. sections
A. Napoleon I
9241. What day marks the official beginning
of the French Revolution? B. King Louis XVI
A. June 17, 1789 C. The Government
B. May 5, 1789 D. None of the Above
C. August 4, 1789
9246. Executions in the Reign of Terror were
D. July 14, 1789
conducted through the use of
9242. Robespierre A. The Rack
A. Reign of Terror
B. The Guillotine
C. Drawing and Quartering
D. A Firing Squad
the Enlightenment and what other histori-
cal
9247. How many causes there were for the
A. The American Revolution French Revolution?
B. the Estates General
C. the Glorious Revolution
D. the Pax Romana
9244. Which of the Three Estates paid the

Most taxes in France before the French
Revolution.
A. 1st Estate
A. 7
B. 2nd Estate
B. 6
C. 3rd Estate
C. 5
D. All Estates Paid an Equal Amount in
Taxes D. 8

9248. What countries were enemies of 9253. During the Reign of Terror, Jacobins and
Napoleon? their leader Robespierre wanted to get rid
of any religious aspects of society (calen-

A. Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Norway,
Denmark dar, Sundays, churches)
B. Spain, Confederation of the Rhine, A. True
Switzerland, Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of B. False
Naples
9254. Moderates
C. Great Britain, Portugal, Sweden, Rus-
sia (1811-1815) A. French political group that wanted to
reform and limited change to the govern-
D. United States, Mexico, and Canada ment but keep a king in a constitutional
9249. Which event is considered the start of monarchy
the French Revolution? B. a
A. Tennis Court Oath 9255. Christians who are not Catholic
A. secular
C. Executing Louis & Marie Antoinette
B. serfdom
D. Publishing the Declaration of Rights of
C. Protestant
Man
D. Catholic
9250. How was Louis XVI executed?
9256. What was not a cause of the French Rev-
A. By hanging
olution?
B. By electric chair
A. France was a divided Society
C. By guillotine
B. Economic problems
D. By firing squad
C. The 3rd estate had no voice
9251. Click the best answer.A. The Declaration D. The 1st Estate wanted more rights
of the Rights of Man was initiated by the
nobles.B. It declares natural rights to lib- 9257. The Declaration of Independence and the
erty and equality of the people. Declaration of the Rights of Man directly
reflect ideas from what era?
A. the Reformation
C. A is true.B is false. B. the Crusades
D. A is false.B is true. C. the Renaissance

D. the Enlightenment
9252. What was the outcome of the Women’s
March on Versailles? 9258. What were the main points of The Dec-
A. The queen was executed laration of the Rights of Man?
B. The National Guard took over the A. That all nobles were made equally
palace B. That all men were equal and deserved
C. The king and queen returned to Ver- rights
sailles C. That women were equal to men
D. The king was overthrown D. That animals deserved human rights

9259. What were the consequences of the B. The Enlightenment

King’s failed attempt to flee France?
C. Reign of Terror
A. Division was created in France but
Louis was eventually forgiven for his ac- D. Scientific Revolution
tions
9263. Which does NOT change when a sample
B. The king was immediately deposed of gas at constant pressure is heated?
from the throne
A. Volume
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C. Division was created in France be-
tween those that wanted Louis tried and B. Temperature
executed and those who wanted an end C. Density
to revolution
D. Mass
D. France immediately became a republic
9260. What was the Anceint’(old) Regime? 9264. Which of the following statements
A. The system of government in France
before the Revolution A. the Third Estate was made up entirely
B. The system of government in France of peasants
after the Revolution B. the Second Estate was content with
C. The law making system of France be- the social structure
fore the Revolution C. There was inequality among the three
D. The law making system of France after estates
the Revolution
9261. France divided its people into 3 tate
9265. Absolute Monarchy

A. Monarch rules with absolute power
B. Elected government that runs the
country, monarch has very little power
C. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get
General meeting promising to write a Con-
A. Districts stitution for France
B. Classes
9266. Which document stated “men are born
C. Estates free and equal in rights”?
D. Estates General
A. Holy Alliance
9262. A period of time when anyone suspected B. Declaration of the Rights of Men
of being disloyal to the revolution or favor
the return of the king was killed. C. Declaration of Independence
A. 7 Years War D. Napoleonic Code

9267. Members of the third estate swore that C. decide how to put Europe back to-
they would stay at Versailles until they gether after the Fall of Napoleon’s Empire
drafted a constitution and create a Balance of Power on the Con-

A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and tinent of Europe
Citizen D. decide how to keep Great Britain from
B. Tennis Court Oath becoming the most powerful European
Country
C. Women’s March on Versailles
D. Constitution of the Year III 9272. What, or whom, did Parisians hope to
find when they stormed the Bastille?
9268. What was one step that Jean Baptiste A. Weapons and gunpowder.
Colbert, the minister of finance, took in or-
der to make France a richer country? B. Bread
A. Encouraged people to move to the C. King Louis XVI.
Caribbean to profit from sugar D. none of above
B. Made it easier to import goods from
other countries 9273. On the morning of the people
stormed into the Palace of Tuileries and
C. Encouraged people to buy French- held the king hostage.
made products
A. 4th October
D. Increased taxes on luxury items
B. 9th August
9269. The Reign of Terror followed the Direc-
C. 25th September
tory.
D. 10th August
A. True
B. False 9274. What happened at the 1789 meeting of
the Estates-General?
9270. This group felt that REASON should be
what governs countries and not FAITH be- A. Delegates chose to abolish the monar-
cause REASON can be proven and FAITH chy
cannot. B. Delegates disagreed about the voting
A. Enlightenment thinkers rules
B. Republic of Letters C. Delegates proposed a Declaration of

Rights
C. Middle Ages
D. Delegates established the Committee
D. Ancient Greece for Public Safety
E. French Revolution
9275. What did the 3rd Estate and France re-
9271. The main purpose of the Congress of Vi- name themselves to?
enna was to do which of the following?
A. The Huguenots
A. decide how to control the Industrial
Revolution
C. The Jesuits
B. decide how to stop Nationalism from
spreading any further throughout Europe D. The Bourgeois

9276. Click the best answer.All are causes of 9281. All of the following are true about Loy-
the French Revolution EXCEPT alists EXCEPT
A. The monarchy had a luxurious lifestyle. A. They were usually poor and had little
B. The monarchy declared high taxes to property
townspeople. B. Their property was seized during the
C. France had lost most of money in war. Revolutionary War
D. France controlled the navigation trad- C. They supported the British during the
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ing in Europe. Revolutionary War
D. They were considered enemies of the
9277. Number of prisoners released during Patriot cause
storming of Bastille
A. 7000 9282. Fighting carried on through hit-and-run
raids.
B. 700
A. Marseilles
C. 70
B. Napoleonic Code
D. 7
C. Guerrilla Warfare
9278. What was France’s first attempt to
change the government? D. Scorched-earth Policy
A. Democracy 9283. Who refute the doctrine of divine and

B. Constitutional Monarch absolute right?
A. Marie Antoinette
9279. Social Contract
B. John locke
A. based on reason and logic rather than
tradition and authority C. Montesquieu
B. a radical change with a widespread im- D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
pact
9284. Ninety-seven percent of the population
C. philosophical movement largely in the of France belonged to
a basis for criticizing government, social A. the monarchy.
institutions, & the social class system B. the First Estate.
D. the governed agree to be ruled only so C. the Second Estate.
that their rights, property and happiness
are protected by their rulers D. the Third Estate.
9280. What were the laws that Napoleon cre- 9285. A triangular slave trade took place be-
ated called? tween Europe, America and
A. The Napoleonic Code. A. Asia
B. Napoleon’s Rights of Man and Citizen. B. Australia
C. The Napoleonic Constitution. C. Africa
D. The Law of Mankind. D. none of above

9286. What was the Tennis Court Oath? 9291. Assertion(A):The idea of philosophers
A. A riot by peasants demanding food were discussed intensively in salons
and coffeehouses and spread among

B. A pledge by members of the Third Es- people through books and newspa-
tate not to disband until they had written pers.Reason(R):These were frequently
a new constitution read aloud in groups for benefit of those
C. A meeting of the Estates-General to who could not read and write.
discuss taxation A. Both A and R true and R is correct ex-
D. A speech by Louis XVI promising to ad- planation of A
dress grievances of the Third Estate B. Both A and R true but R is not correct
explanation of A
9287. Which territory was not part of the Con-
federation of Rhine? C. A is true but R is false
A. Austria D. A is false but R is true
B. Saxony 9292. Which stage of a Revolution would the

C. Silesia Congress of Vienna best fit?
D. Prussia A. Incubation
B. Symptomatic
9288. French King who was executed do the
C. Crisis
Revolution might live
D. Recovery
A. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI 9293. Napoleon and his men found the Rosetta
Stone during their expedition to?
C. The Red Skull
A. South Africa
B. India
9289. What was the outcome of the Women’s C. Egypt
March on Versailles?
D. Great Britain
A. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
were executed 9294. The two main political clubs that domi-
B. The monarchy was abolished and a re- nated the National Convention were
public was established A. The Mountain
C. The National Assembly gained more B. Girondins
power C. Republicans
D. France entered into a period of eco- D. Royalists
nomic prosperity tags10.2
9295. The members of the Third Estate who
9290. Who paid all the taxes in France? separated from the Estates General.
A. First Estate A. National Assemble
B. Second Estate B. Estates Convention
C. Third Estate C. Estates General
D. middle class D. none of above

9296. The tax on consumable goods such as C. Nobility

food and drink was called the D. Louis XVI
A. Aides
B. Bourgeoisie
the group of people that belonged to the
C. Size Second Estate?
D. Capitation A. Peasants
B. Nobility
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9297. The National Assembly’s Constitution of
1791 C. Clergy
A. set up a limited monarchy D. Commoners
B. abolished the monarchy
9303. Because it could not govern effectively
C. gave all men a vote after the Reign of Terror, the Directory had
D. satisfied the priests and lower classes to
A. abolish slavery in the French colonies
9298. What was the name of the group
formed by the Third Estate? B. rely upon the military to enforce its au-
thority
B. Congress 9304. Who was Maximilien Robespierre?
C. Versailles A. The king.
D. Napoleonic Code B. Leader of the Reign of Terror.
9299. When the Napoleon declared himself as C. Emperor of France.

a king D. Leader of the Revolution.
A. 1804
9305. King of France who was overthrown
B. 1805 with the French Revolution (killed by the
C. 1906 guillotine).
D. 2006 A. Louis XVI (16th)
B. Marie Antoinette
9300. What DID NOT contribute to France’s
debt? C. Maximilien Robespierre
A. maintenance of the army and navy D. National Assembly of France
B. tax cut to the First and Second Estates E. Outside Threat
C. The Seven Years’ War or French and 9306. The burning and destruction of food
Indian War crops and livestock, so an invading army
D. France’s support of the American Rev- cannot gain supplies to keep fighting
olution A. Scorched Earth Policy
9301. First Estate B. Continental System
A. Clergy/church C. Rebellion
B. Peasants D. General Winter

9307. What were Napoleon Bonaparte’s ma- A. Louis XVI

jor achievements and failures?

A. Napoleon Bonaparte’s major achieve-
ments include conquering Spain, estab- C. Edmund Burke
lishing a monarchy in France, and imple-
D. Robespierre
menting strict censorship laws.
B. Napoleon Bonaparte’s major achieve- 9310. Which of the following descriptions of
ments include winning the Battle of Water- the First Estate before the French Revolu-
loo, establishing a peaceful alliance with tion is CORRECT?(i) The First Estate held
Russia, and implementing democratic re- most of the government posts.(ii) The First
forms. Estate had a lot of land.(iii) The First Es-
C. Napoleon Bonaparte’s major achieve- tate had to pay taxes.(iv) The First Estate
ments include abolishing slavery, estab- was more powerful than the Second Es-
lishing a constitutional monarchy, and im- tate.
plementing universal suffrage.
A. I, II
D. Napoleon Bonaparte’s major achieve-
ments include establishing the Napoleonic B. I, IV
Code, expanding the French Empire, and
C. III, III
implementing significant reforms. His fail-
ures include the disastrous Russian cam- D. III, IV
paign and the ultimate defeat at the Battle
of Waterloo.
9311. What was a power that the King of
9308. How did Napoleon become to power in France had?
France? A. Arrest anyone at any time
B. Choose the intendants in the govern-
ment
C. Make all decisions about war and
peace
D. All of the above
9312. French women demanded the right to

?
A. Rebellion A. Vote
B. popular vote B. To be elected in the assembly
C. revolution C. To hold political office
D. rigged election
D. All
9309. Who emerged as the general and future
Emperor of France after the Thermidorian 9313. Before the French Revolution, France
Reaction? was led by which King?

D. Traded and Transported Goods

9317. Which of the following option is incor-
rect with respect to France Constitution,
1791?
A. It vested the power to make laws in
B. There was the mention of active and
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passive citizens
C. It began with a declaration of the
Rights of Man and Citizen
A. King Louis XVI D. Every citizen were given equal right to
vote
B. King Russell
C. King Westbrook 9318. What was the Continental System?
D. King Lebron A. Napoleon’s attempt to destroy the
British economy by blocking trade be-
9314. Which of these books was written by tween the British and other European
John Locke?(a) The Spirit of the Laws(b) Countries.
Two Treatises on Government(c) The Social
B. The complex system of sister republics
Contract(d) All the above
established to rule the countries con-
A. The Social Contract quered by Napoleon.
B. The Spirit of the Laws C. A battle strategy used by the French
C. Two Treatises on Government army to achieve victory at the battle of
Austerlitz.
D. All the above
D. The name Napoleon’s heavy metal
9315. One way in which Simon Bolivar, band’s tour of Europe.
Camillo di Cavour, and Ho Chi Minh were
similar is that they 9319. How did the Congress of Vienna inspire
nationalist movements across Europe in
A. encouraged a spirit of nationalism
the revolutions of 1830 and 1848?
among their people
B. enlisted the support of European na-
tions to achieve their goals
C. opposed territorial expansion of their
nations
D. followed the ideas of Thomas Hobbes
in establishing systems of government
9316. The Octrois was a tax on A. They imposed British rule on Europe
A. Salt B. They put absolute monarchs back in
B. Land power
C. How much Calamari you purchased C. They established the nations of Ger-
that year many and Italy

D. They established democratic govern-

ments across Europe

9320. This was the statement of revolution-
ary ideals adopted by France’s National
Assembly in 1789
A. Declaration of French Citizen
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and ported the other two groups.
Citizen
B. Hard work, prayer, and a good exam-
9321. Commoners-the bourgeoisie, profes- ple allowed for a stable government in
sionals, peasants, and urban populace- France.
made up which estate in France? C. Peasants and professionals in this so-
A. the First Estate ciety were gaining political and economic
power.
B. the Second Estate
C. the Third Estate D. French society emphasized the impor-
tance of natural law and social equality.
D. the aristocracy
9325. when did the sans-culottes and national
9322. The first clear expression of National-
guardsmen surrond the convention?
ism in Europe came with:
A. The American Revolution A. 8 august 1793
B. The French Revolution B. 3 june 1793

C. The Russian Revolution C. 2 june 1793
D. The Industrial Revolution D. 10 december 1793
9323. Varennes ti ricorda: 9326. What was the date of the Storming of
A. A famous way to Paris where the the Bastille?
Cordiglieri gathered A. July 4, 1789
B. The name of the location where the
B. May 9, 1789
king on the run was surprised and recog-
nized C. August 10, 1789
C. The name of a location where the D. July 14, 1789
first victory of the revolutionary army was
achieved 9327. When did Battle of Waterloo start?
D. The name of a vandea location from A. May 18, 1805
which the famous counter-revolutionary
insurrection started B. October 16, 1813
C. June 18, 1815
9324. Which conclusion can be drawn from this
drawing? D. October 21, 1805

9328. How was France ruled after the execu- 9333. 97% of the population (the rest of
tion of Maximilien Robespierre? France) They consisted of the bourgeoisie,
the san-culottes and the peasants; they
A. King Louis XVII
paid high taxes and had no special privi-
B. the Directory of 5 men leges
C. the National Assembly A. 1st Estate
D. Queen Marie Antoinette B. Second Estate
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C. Third Estate
9329. The eye within a triangle radiating light
stands for? D. Three Estates of France
A. Responsibility 9334. Napoleon Bonaparte:Led a

B. Knowledge A. Prussia Spain
C. Authority B. Napoleon
D. Freedom C. coup d’etat (French word for
“takeover of a government”)
9330. Who was the final victim of the Reign D. Religous freedom Made all citizen
of Terror? equal regardless of birth
A. Napoleon E. Military successes ended with a bad
B. Robespierre decision in 1812 to invade
C. Louis XVI 9335. Which of the following was a political

D. Marie Antoinette cause of the French Revolution?
A. Poor harvests
9331. What did the Third Estate demand at the
B. Financial hardships
meeting of the Estates-General?
C. Louis XVI being a weak and ineffective
A. The dissolution of the nobility ruler
B. The establishment of a communist D. Foreign affairs
state
9336. Radical political club during the French
C. The removal of the king from power
Revolution that wanted to remove the
D. Equal representation for each dele- king and establish a republic. both middle
gate class men and women joined
A. Emigres
9332. body created by the representatives of
the Third Estate in the Estates-General af- B. Jacobins
ter they were locked out of the meeting at C. Radicals
the Palace of Versailles
D. Conservatives
9337. What was NOT TRUE about the Direc-
tory
C. Directory
A. set up in 1795 by the more prosperous
D. Jacobins sections of society

B. power was concentrated in one man 9343. Which political faction favored restoring
C. it had two legislative councils the Old Regime and the full power of King
Louis

D. 5 directors
A. Sans Cullottes
9338. Napoleon’s agreement with the Catholic
B. Jacobins
Church did all of the following EXCEPT
C. Emigres
A. recognize Catholicism as the majority
religion in France. D. Conservatives
B. return Church lands to the pope and 9344. In 1789, Louis XVI called for the Estates
clergy. General to meet to discuss France’s money
C. make those who had purchased church troubles. The Third Estate refused to sepa-
land his supporters. rate for voting. They said the Estates Gen-
D. restore some stability to France. eral represented all the French people, so
they should all vote as individuals. What
9339. What was Napoleon’s first significant did Louis XVI do?
action regarding foreign policy? A. Let them vote as individuals
A. Signing a peace treaty with a European
B. Sent them out of the meeting
coalition
C. Gave them cake
B. Declaring war on Great Britain
D. Stormed off
C. Invading Russia with the French army
D. Creating the Grand Empire with his mil- 9345. Who was the King at the time of the
itary French Revolution?
9340. let them eat A. Louis VI

A. cream cake B. Louis Xiv
B. cake C. Louis XV
C. bread D. Louis XVI
D. h 9346. During which period of the French Revo-
lution were excuted Luis XVI and his wife?
9341. The political faction that was eager to
try and execute the king A. National Convention
A. Mountain B. National Assembly
B. Girondin C. Jacobin Convention
C. Plain D. Legislative Assembly
D. none of above
9347. ritual in kings bedroom where nobles
9342. Who helped from the French national competed for the honor of helping the king
guard get ready for the day
A. Lazare Carnot A. versailles
B. Marquis de Lafayette B. steward
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. bourgeoisie
D. Napoleon D. Level

9348. Choose the correct option 9351. The agreement in which the British of-
ficially acknowledged the independence of
the American colonies
B. Boston Tea Party
A. A C. Stamp Act
B. B D. Treaty of Paris
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C. C 9352. What was created as a result of the
D. D Congress of Vienna?
A. Italian Confederation
B. German Confederation
C. Belgium
A. Church
D. British Constitutional Monarchy
B. Mall
C. Prison 9353. The Committee of Public Safety adopted
policies known as the , which led to the
D. Police station deaths of 40, 000 French people.
9350. Who were not advantaged due to the A. Reign of Terror
French Revolution? B. League of Nations
C. Constitutional Convention
9354. Each of these contributed to Napoleon’s

loss EXCEPT
A. Extending rights to people in con-
quered areas
B. Invasion of Russia
C. Spanish occupation
A. First Estate D. Continental System
B. Second Estate
9355. The Fifth Amendment states that a per-
C. Third estate son cannot be
D. none of above A. tried for the same crime twice.

B. forced to give evidence against him- C. destroyed food and supplies while re-
self or herself. treating to take away supply items from
the enemy army

C. deprived of life, liberty, and property
without due process of law. D. used by the Prussians to weaken
D. all of the above Napoleon when he entered Germanic
lands
9356. is the unique cultural identity of a
people based on common language, reli- 9360. Who ruled France at the start of the rev-
gion, and national symbols. olution?
A. Nationalism A. King Louis VX
B. Principle of Intervention B. King Louis XVI
C. Liberalism C. Napoleon
D. Conservatism D. King Louis IVX
9357. What was the point of the Reign of Ter- 9361. What was the main reason for the finan-
ror? cial crisis in France before the revolution?
A. To put an end to absolute monarchy A. Excessive military spending
throughout Europe
B. High taxes on the nobility
B. To help American colonies gain inde-
pendence C. Economic exploitation of the colonies
C. To identify and punish those against D. Lavish spending of the clergy
9362. Which statement is wrong in context
D. To overthrow the French King and put to the first rumor that spread on 14 July
Napoleon in charge 1789:-(A) almost 7000 men and women
9358. Which of these events related to the gathered in the front of town hall (B)
French Revolution occurred first? They decided to form a peoples’ militia(C)
they broke into ammunitions in search of
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man arms(D) government buildings were at-
was written tacked in search of arms
B. Louis XVI called the Estates General A. A
into session
B. B
C. The Committee of Public Safety led the
Reign of Terror C. C
D. Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of D. D
France
9363. What were two reason for the Mexican
9359. The “scorched earth” policy War for Independence?
A. was a canon tactic used by Napoleon’s A. Education and farming
army to destroy the land around enemy
B. Money and freedom
armies
C. Racism and Poverty
B. used by the Austrians to weaken
Napoleon when he entered the Alps D. Population and Spain

9364. Who ruled France at the beginning of the B. Reign of Despair

Revolution?
C. Reign of Terror
A. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
D. Reign of Heartache
B. Louis XV and Marie Antoinette
C. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette 9370. What was King Louis XVI’s interest?
D. none of above A. Cooking
B. Photography and painting
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9365. The aim of National Assemble was
A. protest against king C. Keys and locksmiths
B. to draft constitution D. none of above
C. increase taxes
9371. A 2.0 L container will hold about 6.5
D. make 3rd estate luxurious grams of which of the following gases at
0◦ Celsius and 760 torr?
9366. Which factors contributed to the finan-
cial crisis in France leading up to the French A. Ill
Revolution?
B. C4H8
A. labor strikes
C. Cl2
B. war debt and ineffective government
D. Ill
C. plague
D. bad guys 9372. The king is still in power when
9367. The economic crisis that triggered the A. a new government called the assembly
French Revolution was caused by is formed
A. widespread corruption in the govern- B. a new queen takes over

ment C. the people behead him
B. bad harvests and a slowdown in man-
D. Napoleon takes over
ufacturing
9368. Who were the middle class in France dur- 9373. The Age of Enlightenment began
ing the French Revolution? A. Before Exploration
A. 1st estate B. During Prehistoric Times
B. 2nd estate C. After the American Revolution
C. 3rd estate
D. In the 17th Century
D. Bourgeoisie
9374. The act of freeing known as
9369. It is estimated during the time radicals
ran the government of France that as many A. Pain delagit
as 40, 000 people were killed by the Guil- B. Guillotine
lotine. This time in France’s history is
known as the C. Emancipation
A. Reign of Fear D. Convent

9375. During the French Revolution, what was 9378. After demolishing the fortress, what
the primary role of the Committee of Pub- happened to the stone fragments of the
lic Safety? fortress?

A. To manage diplomatic relations, espe- A. It was sold in markets to all those who
cially with Austria and Prussia wished to keep a souvenir of its destruc-
tion.
B. To implement economic reforms to
help the third estate B. It was left there, and the fragments de-
composed in the soil.
C. To eliminate enemies that threatened
the Revolution C. It was sold in the markets for free to
all the peasants.
D. To discuss a new constitution with a
democratic government D. All of the Above.
9376. Why did many women march upon the 9379. In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the
Palace of Versailles? Check all that are Estates-General primarily to
correct. A. increase the influence of the peasants
A. They wanted to send her to the guillo- B. eliminate feudal dues
tine
C. protect the privileges of the first and
B. Due to the food shortages they were second estates
experiencing D. raise taxes to pay for growing debt
C. They wanted to take her back to Paris
9380. What country did the American colonies
D. They wanted to show their support for rebel against?
her lavish spending and elegant lifestyle
A. France
9377. The Committee of Public Safety was B. Spain
given broad powers to
C. Austria
D. Great Britain
9381. Society based on equality, freedom and

opportunity was advocated by
A. Englishmen Georges Denton and
Arthur young
B. Philosophers like John Locke,
Rousseau and Montesquieu
A. defend France from threats; foreign or C. Clergy and nobility
domestic
D. Middle class and people of third es-
B. protect the Paris Commune from tate.
thieves.
C. round up all of the criminals released 9382. Contribution to the church of one-tenth
from the Bastille. of a family’s income or produce
D. provide anti-bacterial soap to the A. Tithe

masses. B. Estate

C. Regime B. The Witch Trials

D. Conscription C. The Enlightenment
E. Suffrage D. The Dark Ages
9383. Why did Louis XVI face serious prob- 9388. After Napoleon’s defeat in 1815, Euro-
lems? pean rulers moved to
A. he borrowed money in order to help A. restore monarchs to their positions of
the American revolutionaries in their war power
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against Great Britain which caused the B. spread the principles of the French
government to go into debt. Revolution
B. he was unpopular because he claimed C. foster a spirit of nationalism through-
that rights only should be given to men out Europe
and not women.
D. determine which country would domi-
C. he was very religious and forced all cit- nate Europe
izens to practice his religious beliefs.
9389. What is a system of government in
D. none of above
which officials are chosen by the people?
9384. France was deep in debt because A. Monarchy
A. money spent on the American Revolu- B. anarchy
tion
C. Faction
B. Marie Antoinette’s lavish spending D. Republic
C. the 1st and 2nd estates barely paid any
taxes 9390. Who made up the bourgeoisie?
D. all of the above A. Professional people
B. Peasants
9385. Tennis Court Oath-Who & What?
C. Merchants
A. 3rd Estate, constitution for France
D. Industrialists
B. 3rd Estate, called Estates General
E. Generals
C. King Louis XVI, constitution for France
9391. Sudden takeover of a government
D. Robespierre, more executions
A. estate
9386. Louis XVI was also called (a) .
B. guillotine
A. a the locksmith King
C. Rebellion
B. the Sun King
D. monarchy
C. The Renaissance Man
9392. Lack of representation, not allowed
D. none of above
enough votes, no say in government de-
9387. The period of intellectual and scientific scribes which of the following causes of
advancement that the French Revolution the French Revolution?
occurred in was known as what? A. Social Inequality
A. The Industrial Revolution B. Louis 16th

C. Severe Economic Crisis D. Marie Louis was the daughter of Marie

D. Any of these will do Antoinette

9393. Which of these people were entitled to 9398. King Louis XVI lead the revolution
vote? A. True
A. Only men above 25 years of age
B. False
B. Men and Women above 30 years of age
C. Men who paid taxes equal to at least 3 9399. The period from 1793-1794 was Reign
days of a labourer’s wage of Terror under
D. Both (a) and (c) A. Napoleon

E. Both (b) and (c) B. Robespierre
9394. The Reign of Terror was over in C. Windmills
A. July 27, 1794 D. Louis XVI

B. March 5, 1803 9400. Napoleon’s final defeat, at the hands of
C. Dec 5, 1804 the British and Prussians, led by the Duke
of Wellington, took place here.
D. none of above
A. the Black Forest in Germany.
9395. Napoleon’s downfall began with his in-
vasion of B. Waterloo in Belgium.
A. Russia C. Moscow in Russia.
B. Britain D. Annecy in France.
C. Austria
9401. Assertion (A):In 1774, Louis XVI of
D. Prussia the Bourbon family of kings ascended
the throne of France. Reason (R):Under
9396. Commoners-the bourgeoisie, profes-
Louis XVI, France helped fifteen German
sionals, peasants, and urban populace-
colonies to gain their independence from
made up which estate in France?
Britain.
A. the 1st Estate
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the
B. the 2nd Estate correct explanation of (A).
C. the 3rd Estate B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not
D. the aristocracy the correct explanation of (A).
9397. Te main reason Napoleon divorced C. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
Josephine and married Marie louise was D. (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
because
A. Josephine interfered with his deci- 9402. True or False:Many revolutionaries used
sions as emperor the Reign of Terror to have their rivals ex-
ecuted.
B. He was seeking a male heir to the
throne A. True
C. He wanted an alliance with Russia B. False

9403. Which estate had to pay taxes? 9408. Most of the people who died during the
A. First and Second Estate Reign of Terror were from the third Estate
B. Only the Second Estate A. True
C. All of them B. False
D. Only the Third Estate 9409. Beethoven’s opera Fidelio falls in the
category of
9404. By 1788 France was bankrupt. The
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national debt had reached roughly how
much?
A. 4 million pounds
B. 40 million pounds
C. 400 million pounds
D. 4000 million pounds
9405. Who proposed the metric system to the A. funny work

new French National Assembly? B. Singspiel
A. Jacques Cousteau C. rescue opera
B. Bertrand Lavoisier D. opera/ballet
C. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
9410. During the Moderate Phase of the
D. Jean Valjean French Revolution
9406. When the King called for the Estates- A. The National Assembly beheaded
General to meet in 1789, the third es- Louis XVI.
tate wanted every male citizen to have the B. The National Assembly turned France
right to vote. The Third Estate was locked into an absolute monarchy.
out of the meeting, so they met across the
street and promised to make a new consti- C. The National Assembly turned France
tution. This promise became known as the into a constitutional monarchy.
A. Cow Pasture Oath 9411. Napoleon was finally defeated at in
B. Vacant Lot Oath 1815
C. Tennis Court Oath A. Waterloo
D. Soccer Field Oath B. Paris
9407. How would the Constitution of 1791 C. Tokyo

change the french govt.? D. Israel
A. equality 9412. What is the Ancien Regime?
B. sign the tennis court oath A. The old political and social order of
C. create 4 separate powers in the cur- France before the French Revolution
rent french govt. B. The religious practices of Medieval
D. free prisoners in the bastille France

C. The governing body of the Austria 9417. 98% of the population made up of Bour-
D. The economic system of Adam Smith geoisie, San Culottes, and the Peasant
Farmers.

9413. Napoleon supported the ideas of the A. First Estate
French Revolution he set up a code of
laws that are still use din France called the
Napoleonic Code. What did the code en- C. Third Estate
courage? D. King Louis XVI
A. Women’s rights
9418. The period of long parliament in England
B. Religious Tolerance was
C. Absolute monarchy A. 1640-1660
D. War B. 1540-1560
C. 1740-1760
9414. Belief in the ideas of the and discon-
tent within the Third Estate were causes D. 1650-1670
9419. When the Committee of Public Safety
A. Enlightenment fell from power in 1794, it was replaced
B. Spanish Inquisition by a more moderate group known as the:
C. Catholic Reformation A. Girondins.
D. Renaissance B. Mountain.
C. Jacobins.
9415. What was the oath taken at the Tennis
D. Directory.
Court?
A. Not to disperse until they had given 9420. Nobles were part of which estate?
France a new constitution A. first estate
B. To announce a reform agenda B. second estate
C. To announce a new and fairer tax sys- C. third estate
tem D. none of above
D. To distribute political pamphlets
throughout Paris 9421. Who led France during much of its rev-
olutionary period and later became em-
9416. What was the purpose of the Estates peror?
General? A. Maximilien Robespierre
A. To establish a new government sys- B. Napoleon Bonaparte
tem.
C. Georges Danton
B. To represent the three estates and ad-
D. Jean-Paul Marat
vise the king.
C. To declare war on neighboring coun- 9422. “a state with colonies or overseas ter-
tries. ritories”
D. To distribute land and wealth among A. Empire

the three estates. B. Mother-Country

C. Home-Country 9427. What was the nickname given to Marie

Antoinette by the people?
D. Mother-Empire
A. Madame Greedy
9423. The women who marched to Versailles
B. Bourbon Queen
refused to leave until the king agreed to?
C. Madame Deficit
A. Return to Paris to deal with their prob-
lems D. Madame Cake
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B. American Declaration of Indepen- 9428. What Enlightenment ideas inspired the
dence and United States Bill of Rights creation of the National Assembly by the
C. the influence of Enlightenment ideas 3rd Estate?
A. Absolute government
D. a Limited Monarchy
B. Popular Sovereignty and Social Con-
E. Urban Workers
tract
9424. One difference between the French and C. Separation of Powers
American Revolutions is that the French D. Life, Liberty and Property
A. Lacked experience with self- 9429. What was one effect of the Battle of
government Trafalgar??
A. Napoleon established naval domi-
B. Lacked charismatic leaders
nance in Europe
C. Had more weapons
B. Napoleon abandoned his plans to in-
D. none of above vade Great Britain
C. Napoleon was exiled to Elba
9425. who is one of the most important of the
politically active women in revolutionary D. Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena
France?
9430. were a series of meetings held to
A. mother Teresa settle issues arising from almost 25 years
B. Olympe de Gouges of war between France and
C. Indira Gandhi A. Congress of Vienna, Europe
D. Marie Antoinette B. National Assembly

C. Waterloo
9426. What happened after the women’s
D. Napoleonic Wars
march in Paris in 1789?
A. The king passed out free money to ev- 9431. Which of the following was not a goal
eryone who came to the palace of the Congress of Vienna
B. The king was executed on the spot A. Kings Restored to Power
C. They forced the king to come back to B. Balance of Power

Paris with them C. A new map of Europe (France weaker)
D. They signed a new constitution and the D. An alliance of all members against Rus-
revolution was ended sia

9432. What were the key functions of the 9438. Who created and led the Committee of
newly elected National Convention? Public Safety?

A. It drafted a new constitution and A. Louis XVI
served as the governing body.
B. It reasoned with radicals and rallied
for peasants. C. The Directory
C. It collected taxes and built bridges. D. The National Convention
D. It tried and persecuted counterrevolu-
tionaries and traitors. 9439. The Reign of Terror occurred when
A. extremist politicians took control of
9433. Napoleon’s first exile was to the Island
the National Assembly.
of
A. Waterloo B. king Louis XVI returned to power and
massacred his enemies.
B. Trafalgar
C. Napoleon Sixed Control in a coup.
C. Elba
D. France was overrun by the German
D. Somme
army.
9434. Why did the British not want to fight
during the American Revolution? 9440. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
A. Felt sorry for American people A. The king and queen of France during
B. War would cost too much money the French Revolution. They were over-
thrown by the people of the revolution and
C. Viewed Americans as slaves found guilty on trial for going against their
D. Neither France or Spain were involved word and trying to escape France. Their
punishment was the guillotine.
9435. Napoleon was great at military strat-
egy T or F? B. The leaders of the French Revolution
who overthrew the king and queen of
A. True France and put them on trial. They de-
B. False cided that the king and queen should have
a fair trial and so no one was killed how-
9436. The city workers and servants were: ever the king and queen had to pay taxes
A. First Estate for life which was decided by Louis XVI
and Marie Antoinette.
B. Second Estate
C. The king and queen of England dur-
C. Third Estate ing the American Revolution. When they
D. none of above started losing the war they gave up and
decided to have a democracy instead of a
9437. Numerous French women demanded monarchy.
D. The leaders who stood up against the
A. being not given the right to participate radical Robespierre during the French
in politics Revolution when he was creating the
B. the equal right to participate in politics Reign of Terror.

9441. A new legal system in France created 9445. What agreement officially ended the
by Napoleon to give people rights. It American Revolution?
is based on ideas of the Enlightenment A. Treaty of Paris
philosophers.
B. Treaty of Ghent
A. Directory C. Treaty of Versailles
B. Reign of Terror D. Treaty of Washington
C. Napoleonic Code 9446. refers to a strong traditionalist conser-
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D. Estates vative politician perspective of a person
opposed to social political and economic
9442. Who seized power of France in 1795? change
A. radical
B. liberal
C. progressive
D. reactionary
9447. The Second Estate was made up of:
A. clergy (priests)
B. rich nobles
C. factory workers
D. women
A. Maximilien Robespierre 9448. The First Estate and Second Estates
B. Louis XVI were made up of these two groups.
C. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Clergy and Rich Nobles
B. Common people and Clergy
D. George Danton
C. Rich Nobles and Common People
9443. What was the biggest issue for the D. The Ultra Rich Nobles and the poor
Third Estate during this time period? peasants
A. Lack of political representation 9449. Agreement that brought an end to the
B. High taxes and economic inequality Thirty Years War?
C. Religious conflicts A. Council of Trent
B. Edict of Wittenberg
D. Foreign invasions
C. Peace of Westphalia
9444. Which is the southernmost latitude of In- D. Edict of Nantes
dia?
9450. One cause of the French Revolution was
A. 8◦ 4’N
A. strong leadership from King Louis XVI.
B. 8◦ 4’S B. economic prosperity
C. 6◦ 4’S C. new taxes on the Second Estate.
D. 6◦ 4’N D. the influence of Enlightenment ideas.

9451. What French monarchs were executed A. John Locke

for high treason against France?
B. Montesquieu

A. Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Both Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
D. Neither Louis XVI or Marie Antoinette 9455. what eventually happened to
Rospierier?
9452. member of the 3rd estate who repre-
sented the middle class; they were well A. exiled to an island in the Caribbean
educated and believed strongly in the En-
B. Hung for all his executions
lightenment ideas.
A. Old Regime C. killed by the guillotine
B. bourgeoisie D. none of above

C. Radical
9456. According to John Locke, if the govern-
D. Estates ment didn’t protect the people’s natural
rights, what could the people do?
ment was put forth in A. Overthrow the government
A. ‘Two Treaties of Government’ B. Petition the government for their
B. ‘The Spirit of the Laws’ rights
C. ‘The universal monitor’ C. Nothing, the people don’t have rights

D. ‘The Social Contract’ D. none of above
9454. The painting shows Catherine the Great 9457. Where did the National Assembly meet
in the Russian national costume, circa to draw up a new constitution
1780. The Empress became a patron
of women’s education in Russia through- A. Horse Track
out the 18th century and created sep- B. Tennis court
arate boarding schools for both boys
and girls.Which Enlightenment thinker C. Basketball Court
protested for equal education for girls and D. none of above
boys?
9458. Third Estate
A. The largest estate that consists of com-
moners. They are the only estate that
pays taxes.
B. The second-largest estate consists of
commoners. They are the only estate that
pays taxes.
C. The estate that consists of the nobles.
D. The estate that consists of the clergy.

9459. How did such foreign powers as Britain 9464. “assembly of representatives of the
and Spain react to the French Revolution? three estates in the Ancien Regime”
A. They restricted French trade routes. A. Political Regime
B. They offered to help establish a new B. Estates-General
French government.
C. Nobility
C. They formed a coalition and took up
arms against France. D. Clergy
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D. They did not react to the revolution.
9465. What is a Republic?
9460. The French word meaning “middle class”
is A. a form of government in which a state
is ruled by representatives of the citizen
A. Rebellion body.
B. Loco
B. A party in a system of government.
C. Middleeante Short for Republican
D. Bourgeoisie C. A type of government with a king or a
9461. If Friar Tuck were French (he’s actually queen
English), which Estate would he belong to? D. none of above
9466. Idea from Thomas Hobbes that sug-

gested all humans are naturally selfish and
wicked and must hand over their rights to
a strong ruler to create/run their govern-
ment.
A. 1 A. Social Contract
B. 2 B. Estate
C. 3
D. none of above
D. Great Fear
9462. The violent overthrow or alteration of
an existing government by a small group. 9467. How did Napoleon Bonaparte come to
A. Estate System power?
B. Reign of Terror A. He was a successful general who
C. Coup D’Etat fought against European powers during
D. Democratic Elections
B. He sided with the middle class during
9463. Which of the following helped Napoleon the Revolution and rose through the ranks
rise to power? of the military.
A. His eloquence C. He overthrew the Directory in a coup
B. His military successes and restored order at the end of the Rev-
C. His reform of tax laws olution.
D. His style and grace D. all of the above

9468. Which document provided all men with 9473. What were the three major parts of
equal rights and the ability to be taxed on Napoleon’s Grand Empire?
wealth, not class?

A. the French Empire, the dependent
A. English Bill of Rills states, and the allied states.
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man B. France, Morocco, and Algeria.
C. Magna Carta C. the First Estate, the Second Estate,
D. Rights of Englishmen and the Third Estate.
9469. Napoleon’s defeat in Russia is called D. Austria, Prussia, and Russia

A. Military Disaster 9474. What did the National Assembly
B. Great war promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
C. soldier adventurism
D. successful operation
9470. What forbade colonists to settle in the

area west of the Appalachian Mountains?
A. The Proclamation Act of 1763
B. Treaty of Paris
C. Magna Carta A. To execute the king
D. Treaty of Paris of 1783 B. To write a new constitution
9471. What traditions weakened the monar- C. To stage a Coup d’etat

chy? D. To make France independent
A. The parlements acted as supreme
courts and needed to register royal edicts 9475. The principle of the Declaration of Inde-
pendence that had the most influence on
B. Judges could be arrested and exiled the French Revolution was the-
C. A belief in monarchical appointment by A. authority to overthrow a monarch
God
B. guarantee of certain basic human
D. The imposition of a reform programme
rights
that would not have needed any approval
from the parlements C. promise of equality among social
classes
9472. Which of the following factors helped
defeat Napoleon in Russia? D. right to own property
A. the many rivers and mountains 9476. The financial difficulties were a cause of
B. the well trained and supplied Russian the French Revolution because
army A. they were running out of money
C. the severe winters and large size of
Russia
C. all of the above
D. the teamwork of all of the other Euro-
pean nations D. none of the above

9477. 98% of the French population belonged C. Third Estate-Bourgeoisie

to
D. Third Estate
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate 9483. The belief that government should be
split into three branches to prevent one
C. Third Estate
person or group from becoming corrupt.
D. none of above
A. philosophe
9478. RECALL:A distribution of powers to
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B. natural rights
more than one branch of government
C. separation of power
A. natural rights
B. Separation of Powers D. checks and balances
C. Social Contract 9484. After a stint fighting for he became

D. Theocracy involved in politics which led to his cre-
ation of in 1818.
9479. What percentage of France’s population
belonged to the Third Estate? A. Marie Antoinette, A Shipwreck
A. 97% B. Napoleon, The Raft of the Medusa
B. 10%
9485. There is no government-chaos-in this
C. 1% “form” of government
D. 2% A. Democracy
9480. What did King Louis XIV build that be- B. Anarchy
came a symbol of French wealth, power,
C. Oligarchy
and cultural influence?
A. The Palace of Versailles D. Republic
B. The Eiffel Tower 9486. who wrote the national anthem of

C. The Louvre france?
D. The French Armada A. Roget de l’Isle
9481. Who became the first Emperor of the B. Louis XVI
French in 1804 after seizing political C. Olympe de Gouges
power in France in 1799?
D. rabindra nath tagore
A. Louis XVI
B. Maximilien Robespierre 9487. Why would quick turnover rates be a
C. Napoleon Bonaparte bad thing for both councils?
D. Oliver Cromwell A. No sense of continuity
9482. Marquis is a shoemaker. Which estate B. No one can establish themselves

is he apart of? C. Too much backstabbing and undermin-
A. First Estate ing
B. Second Estate D. none of above

9488. Which ruler came to power in France in 9494. Under a plebiscite, people could only
1773 vote for or against an idea, and could not
suggest any changes.

A. King Louis XVI
A. True
B. False
D. None of the Above 9495. -What issue was a cause of the French
Revolution?
9489. .... invented the telescope, becoming A. Ineffective rule of Napoleon Bona-
the first to see the landscape of the moon parte
in relative detail.
B. Outrage oveer the use of the guilllotine
A. Galileo Galilei by the Committee of Public Safety
B. Isaac Newton C. Nationallization oof the Church
C. Nicholas Copernicus D. Demand of the Third Estate for more
D. Johann Kepler political power
9496. What did the slaves wear after becom-
9490. Who would you find in the FIRST es-
ing free?
tate?
A. Nobles
B. Peasants A.
C. Clergy
D. Bourgeois
9491. 3rd Estate writes up First Act of Revo-

lution, which is the B.
A. Concert of Europe
B. tennis court oath
C. Directory C.
D. Bastille
9492. The bourgeoisie belonged to the lower

class. D.
A. True
B. False 9497. France was in debt (owed a lot of
money) because
9493. Which estate included the nobility in pre-
revolutionary France? A. the personal spending of the King and
Queen
A. First Estate
B. debt from previous wars
B. Second Estate
C. the King sent American colonists
C. Third Estate money to fight England
D. Fourth Estate D. all of the answers are correct

9498. Prince Klemens von Metternich’s claim A. fraternity and enlightenment

that he was guided by the principle of le- B. liberty and equality
gitimacy meant
C. rationality and liberty
A. Territories would only be returned to
those who had a legitimate claim to them. D. rationality and equality
B. Lawful monarchs from the royal fami- 9503. Before the revolution in France, mem-
lies that had ruled before Napoleon would bers of the Third Estate had
be restored to power.
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A. a smaller tax burden than the other es-
C. He was the legitimate and lawful heir tates
to the throne of Denmark.
B. greater political influence than the
D. The old tensions that had existed prior clergy
to Napoleon would resurface.
C. A high tax burden and little political
9499. The first and second estates owned power
A. 10% of the French lands D. a voice in government equal to that of
B. 20% of the French lands
C. 30% of the French lands 9504. Why were the French people angry
about taxes imposed by the French gov-
D. 50% of the French lands
ernment?
9500. Maximilia Robespierre A. The French people wanted to have
A. members of the Paris Commune who more opportunities to join the clergy
wore long pants to identify with common B. The French people wanted an end to
people African American slavery
B. leader of the Committee of Public C. The French people wanted nobles and
Safety who enforced policies of the Reign the clergy to pay equal taxes
of Terror
D. The French people wanted women to
C. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British have the same voting rights as men
economy
D. post-revolutionary leader who advo- 9505. What is the intention of the Civil Consti-
cated restoring the monarchy throughout tution of the Clergy?
Europe A. To abolish all of the churches power in
France
9501. Who served as the governing body of
the Americans during the American Revo- B. To give members of the clergy more
lution? power within the new government
A. Continental Congress C. A final effort to reform the old privilege

and abuses of the church
B. Parliament
D. A document outlining appropriate be-
C. General Assembly haviour for clerical members
D. Legislative Congress
9506. means the administration that run
9502. France was becoming a system based on by a king or queen and the generation rate
the ideas of what? goes.

A. Democracy B. To create a plan for trade across Eu-

B. Republic rope and other countries

C. Monarch C. To make sure they all agreed on the
laws for Europe
D. Dalatha
D. To return peace and stability to Europe
9507. Which Estate of French controlled the
9512. Which of the following is a form of
government and lived of collected tax
government in which citizens choose their
money?
leaders by voting?
A. the Third Estate A. Republic
B. the Second Estate B. Totalitarian
C. the First Estate C. Monarch
D. none of Estates paid taxes D. None of the above
9508. Which group consisted of the nobility 9513. Who was in the Third Estate?
class who paid little taxes? A. The Nobles
A. Second Estate B. The Monarch
B. Versailles C. The Clergy
C. Bastille D. The Commoners
D. Third Estate
9514. Some powerful monarchs known as
9509. Battle of Trafalgar listened to new ideas & tired to the
lives of their citizens.
A. Napoleon’s forces defeated the British
A. enlightenment kings, help
B. Napoleon’s forces were defeated by
the British B. Enlightenment despots, improve
C. Napoleon’s forces were defeated by a C. enlightenmenters, ruin

scorched-earth policy D. none of above
D. Napoleon’s forces defeated the Rus- 9515. Napoleon’s failed blockade of GB was
sians & Austrians his
9510. Why was Louis XVI so hated by the peo- A. Continental System
ple? B. Napoleonic Code
A. because he was unnecessarily cruel C. Concord of Europe
B. because he was an idiot D. lycee
C. because he didn’t care about anything 9516. The Reign of Terror gave way to the Di-
but the Queen rectory phase of the Revolution in which
D. because he was weak and ineffective the dominant political force was the
A. Jacobins
9511. What was the goal of the Congress of
Vienna? B. Girondins
A. To get rid of Napoleon by planning a C. bourgeoisie
surprise attack at this meeting D. Council of Virtue

9517. Which of the following constituted the 9522. The right to vote is also known as
privileged class?
A. Suffrage
B. Sulfridge
B. Clergy and Nobility
C. Outrage
C. Peasants and Nobility
D. Sulfur
D. First and Third Estate
9523. Where did King Louis XVI and his wife
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9518. How did Louis XVI’s plan to use force
against the Third Estate backfire? live?
A. Foreign troops heard about it and tried A. Buckingham Palace
to invade France and take over.
B. The Palace of Paris
B. The peasants knew about it and
stormed the Bastille, destroying royal au- C. The Palace of Normandy
thority. D. The Palace of Versailles
C. The National Assembly swore an oath
to produce a new constitution. 9524. What was the Enlightenment in France?
D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man A. The Enlightenment in France was a
was passed unanimously. cultural and intellectual movement in the
18th century.
9519. When did the Napoleon Bonaparte De-
clared himself as the Emperor of France? B. The Enlightenment in France was a re-
ligious movement in the 18th century.
A. 1804
C. The Enlightenment in France was a po-
B. 1807
litical revolution in the 18th century.
C. 1881
D. The Enlightenment in France was a mil-
D. none of above itary campaign in the 18th century.
9520. What were most people protesting
against after demolishing the fortress?
thinkers from this time period.
A. The high price of the stone fragments
of the fortress. A. Byzantine
B. The low price of Bread. B. Roaring Twenties
C. The low price of the stone fragments C. Enlightenment/Age of Reason
of the fortress.
D. Medieval
D. The high price of Bread.
9526. Which of the following symbolized Eter-
nity?
guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT
A. Sceptre
A. freedom of speech
B. equal rights for women B. Eye within a triangle radiating light
C. freedom of the press C. The Law Tablet
D. freedom of religion D. Snake biting its tail to form a ring

9527. What was the major political upheaval C. 3rd Estate

in the early 1800s that had its roots in the D. none of above
French Revolution?

A. Revolutions in 1830 and 1848 9532. What social structure was collapsing
B. World War I
A. Democracy
C. The Industrial Revolution
B. Feudalism
C. Republic
9528. What did Louis XVI do, seeing the
power of his revolting subjects? D. none of above
A. He accorded recognition to the Na- 9533. What was the governing system in
tional Assembly France before the revolution that created
B. Accepted checks on his powers social and political inequality causing the
people of France to revolt?
C. Ordered his army to crush the revolt
D. Both (a) and (b)
B. Jacobins
9529. The Congress of Vienna restored all for-
C. Estate System
mer ruling families to their thrones, follow-
ing this rule. D. Guillotine
A. absolutism 9534. In their rebellions of 1789, the French
B. God’s Will peasants were reacting to the high cost of
C. legitimacy bread, high taxes, and
D. monarchism A. political inequality.

B. religious persecution.
9530. rich nobles
C. foreign intervention.
A. buguasee
D. treatment of women.
B. first estate
C. aristticrates 9535. Napoleon Bonaparte was finally de-
feated at in
D. second estate

France prior to the French Revolution?
A. 1815
B. 1826
A. 1st Estate C. Waterloo
B. 2nd Estate D. Hungary

9536. Which of the following was executed 9540. The Great Fear signaled
during the revolution? A. radical changes coming for France
A. Marie Antoinette B. The Monarchy was getting stronger in
B. Louis XVI France
C. Max Robespierre C. The Church was the new nation gov-
ernment in France
D. all were
D. France was no longer an independent
NARAYAN CHANGDER
9537. Ballot in which voters say yes or no to nation
an issue
9541. What is the main idea of Voltaire?
A. Abdicate
A. Religious Tolerance
B. Deficit Spending
C. Plebiscite
C. Natural Rights
D. Suffrage
D. none of above
9538. During the scientific revolution people
started using experiments to test theories 9542. was disliked by French citizens
rather than just believing the for her excessive spending and luxurious
lifestyle. Her nickname was “Madame
A. King Deficit” due to her deficit spending.
B. Family A. King Louis XVI
C. Church B. Marie Antoinette
D. none of above C. Madame Robespierre
9539. Enlightenment philosopher who did not D. none of above

agree with censorship.
9543. What was the primary method of exe-
cution during the French Revolution?
A. Guillotine
B. Firing squad
C. Hanging
D. Lethal injection
9544. Who was Maximilien Robespierre, and

what happened to him?
A. A conservative politician who opposed
the revolution
B. A radical leader who executed many
A. Voltaire
people during the Reign of Terror
B. Tennis
C. A moderate journalist who advocated
C. Mary Wollstonecraft for peaceful reform
D. Adam Smith D. None of the above

9545. What are the areas that Napoleon im- 9551. Who wrote the influential pamphlet-
proved? ‘What is the Third Estate”?

A. Religious, Economic, Political, Social A. Mirabeau
B. Government, Religion, Domestic Policy B. Jean Paul Marat
C. Education only C. Abbe Sieyes
D. Peasant and noble life D. Georges Denton
9546. What did Red Cap smybolise? 9552. a government in which people elect rep-
resentatives to rule for them.
A. Love
A. absolute monarch
B. Liberty
B. Estates-General
C. Brotherhood
D. republic
9547. The name given to the small French mid- E. tyrannical
dle class which included bankers, lawyers,
doctors, and merchants. 9553. The National convention set up what
type of government?
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Size
B. Republic
C. Bastille
D. none of above
D. none of above
9548. What caused the Women’s march in Ver-
sailles? 9554. What was the reason for the strug-
gle to survive during 1789:-(A) Workers
A. high price were employed as laborers in workshop
B. scarcity of bread who’s owner Increased their wages(B)
C. right to vote the gap between production of grains
and the demand widened(C) the gap be-
D. political disagreements tween the poor and the rich remained the
9549. The Third Estate consisted of majority of same(D) subsistence crisis never occurred
France’s total population frequently in old regime
A. True A. A
B. False B. B
C. C
9550. Why was there an increase in crime be-
D. D
fore the Revolution?
A. All of the police quit their jobs 9555. Which group of people belonged to the
2nd Estate?
B. The French army let people do any-
thing A. Clergy/Priests
C. People were starving because of the B. Nobles
food shortage C. Commoners
D. The prisons in France had been closed D. Butchers

9556. Napoleon’s empire collapsed because of A. Bread

A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within B. Potato
his bureaucracy C. Cucumber
B. The coalition of other European states D. Onion
and the force of nationalism
9561. A shrewd lawyer and politician who
C. The resentment of the clergy and the
quickly rose to leadership of the the Com-
plotting of accountants
mittee of Public Safety and led the Reign
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D. France’s weak economy and the drain of Terror.
of Napoleon’s many wars
A. Maxime Robespierre
9557. In 1774, Louis XVI of the Bourbon fam- B. Napoleon Bonaparte
ily of Kings ascended the throne of
C. Marquis de Lafayette
A. Germany
D. Jacques Necker
B. France
9562. The logical procedure for gathering and
C. USA testing ideas that begins with observation
D. Austria and ends with analysis of data is called the
9558. What was the Republic of Virtue? A. Revolution of ideas
A. England renamed after the Glorious B. Enlightenment
Revolution C. Scientific Method
B. France renamed by Robespierre dur- D. Columbian Exchange
ing the Reign of Terror
C. The name of the first government in tution in 1791 to limit the powers of the
America
A. monarch
D. France renamed by Napoleon during
B. wealthy man
his reign as emperor
C. businessmen
9559. Which of the following would NOT be-
D. press
long to the Third Estate
A. Peasant Farmer 9564. What country is highlighted on this
map?
B. Lawyer
C. Craftsman
D. Priest
9560. Which food became too expensive due
to poor harvests in 1789?
A. England
B. France
C. Germany
D. Canada

9565. People who favor drastic changes in so- 9569. What does the word estates mean?
ciety to achieve a goal or gain power. A. a social class in France

A. Radicals B. nobles
B. Jacobins C. human rights
C. Conservatist D. no taxation
D. Emigres
9570. How did enlightenment ideas shape the
9566. A land tax that hurt the Third Estate revolutionaries in France?
most. A. they inspired them to overthrow the
monarchy
A. Estates-General
B. they caused them to support the
B. bourgeoisie
monarchy and overthrow parliament
C. First Estate C. they caused them to support the chief
D. size ministers
D. none of above
9567. What was the name of Napoleon’s first
wife? 9571. It was this event when people rallied
A. Marie Antoinette to support/protect the National Assembly
and turned things into a full Revolution
B. Josephine
C. Marie Louise
B. The Flight of the Royals
D. Eugenie
C. The Declaration of Pillnitz
9568. How did the Enlightenment and the D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
American Revolution influence the French
Revolution? 9572. On what charges was Louis XVI guil-
lotined?
A. Treason
B. Misgovernance
C. Cruelty
D. none of above
9573. Which phrase is directly associated with

the American colonists’ reaction to the
Stamp Act?
A. the people of France overthrew their A. Live free or die
absolute monarchy
B. Ask not what your country can do for
B. absolute monarchy was strengthened your, ask what you can do for your coun-
C. support for absolute monarchy in- try
creased C. All men are created equal
D. France was divided into three estates D. No taxation with out representation

9574. Which two estates were considered the 9577. What happened to both King Louis XVI
privileged estates? Explain their privi- and Marie Antoinette by the end of the rev-
leges. olution?
A. first and second estate; tax exemp- A. They were exiled to Italy
tions and could gain high offices B. They were sentenced to life in prison
B. third estate and the first estate; al- C. They regained their power
lowed to vote, paid no taxes at all D. They were executed by guillotine
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9575. The political instability of the Directory 9578. Enlightenment thinker who viewed hu-
paved way to: manity in a negative way and believed
people were naturally wicked.
A. John Locke
A. B. Mary Wollstonecraft
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. none of above
B. 9579. Which of the following wars helped to

inspire the French Revolution?
A. The American Civil War
B. The French and Indian War
C.
D. The Seven Years War
9580. What is a Girondin?

A. a member of the French moderate re-
publican party
D.
B. A slave
C. An abolitionist
D. none of above
E.
9581. What did the ideas of John Locke,
Baron de Montesquieu, and Jean Jacques
Rousseau have in common?
9576. King William and Queen Mary agreed to A. they challenged the traditional role of
rule as limited monarchs of England accord- women
ing to the laws of which government? B. helped inspire revolutions and
A. Magna Carta changes in traditional beliefs
B. The Constitution C. promoted fairness in the criminal jus-

tice system
C. English Bill of Rights
D. encouraged the establishment of abso-
D. Declaration of Independence lute monarchies

9582. Louis’ attempt to tax the nobility

caused the second estate to force Louis to
call a meeting of this to approve his new

tax law
A. Estates General
A. 1799
B. 1804
C. Legislative Assembly C. 1812
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of D. 1815
Citizen
9586. Held fifteen percent of the land
9583. approximately how many people were A. First Estate
executed during the Reign of Terror? B. Second Estate
A. 4000 C. Third Estate
C. 17000 9587. Robespierre reign as a virtual dictator

was known as what?
D. 9000
A. Reign of Terror
9584. A study of revolutions would most B. Great Fear
likely lead to the conclusion that pre- C. the Radical Revolution
Revolutionary governments. D. September massacre
A. are more concerned about human 9588. While social inequalities were driving
rights than the governments that replace poor people towards revolt, new ideas
them from the were also inspiring the French
B. refuse to modernize their armed Revolution.
forces with advanced technology A. Enlightenment
C. attempt to bring about the separation B. War
of government from religion C. Bastille
D. fail to meet the political and economic D. Taxes
needs of their people
9589. Who was King Louis Married to
9585. In which year was Napoleon crowned A. Josephine Bonaparte
emperor of France? B. Marie Antoinette

9590. Which of the following best describes 9595. What was the cause of the French Rev-
Napoleon Bonaparte? olution?
A. A political leader during the French A. The rise of feudalism in France
Revolution, and later French Emperor B. The Enlightenment movement
from 1804-1814
C. The Napoleonic Wars
B. A popular figure of the French Revolu- D. The death of Louis XVI
tion symbolizing freedom
9596. How was Louis XVI and his wife Marie
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C. A king of the French Revolution
Antoinette executed?
D. A government leader during the
French Revolution
9591. Why were French kings hesitant to call

on the Estates General?
A. The Estates General led the govern-
ment to bankruptcy in the 1600s.
B. It was viewed as a sign of weakness A. By hanging
by the populace.
B. By gunfire
C. The Estates General only represented
C. By Guillotine
the First Estate.
D. By lethal injection
D. They feared nobles would use it to re-
cover feudal powers 9597. Who ruled during the Reign of Terror?
A. King Louis XVI
9592. What palace did she move into?
B. Napoleon
A. Versailles
C. Robespierre
B. LIGE
D. King John III
C. Chambord Castle
9598. When did French Revolution occur?
D. Luxembourg
A. 1780
9593. person who ordered the closure of all B. 1789
churches in France
C. 1689
A. Napoleon D. 1796
B. Klemens by Metternich
9599. During the Reign of Terror, the adminis-
C. Maximilien Robespierre tration owed the success of the Opera to
D. Louis XVI
9594. What is Nationalism?

A. Pride in your country
B. A Disease
C. A Country
D. Pride in your family

A. Napoleon 9605. In this system known as the levee

en masse, members of the armed forces
B. citizen militias
were:

C. free performances on weekdays
A. Recruited only from the noble, rich
D. the Committee of Public Safety members of society
B. Recruited from all areas of society, re-
9600. What is the north-south extend of In-
gardless of class
dia?
C. Recruited only from the peasantry and
A. 3241 km poor members of society
B. 2933 km D. Chosen for service based on their abil-
C. 3214 km ities and merit
D. 3213 km 9606. biggest problem for the peasants
A. taxation
9601. Which country was at war with France?
B. unequal rights/privileges
A. Russia
C. low wages/unemployment
B. Spain
D.
C. Austria Austria
D. Denmark Denmark
9602. The ineffectiveness and indecisiveness

of the Directory government led to many
factions attempting to takeover the gov-
ernment in their own favor. This is called?
A. A Coup
B. A Protest A. A group that was made up of reps from
C. A Guillotine all 3 estates.
D. A Revolution B. Group that ruled France after the

Reign of Terror.
9603. The first five years of Napoleon’s rule C. Name of the 3rd estate after they
of France was known as broke away.
A. Directory D. A radical group.
B. Glorious Revolution 9608. What was the biggest problem France
C. Consulate was facing in the 1780’s that caused the
French Revolution?
D. Reign of Terror
A. the people were starving
9604. French citizens were not happy with B. the people were communists
Napoleon coming to power
C. Covid 19
A. True
D. The French soccer team wasn’t very
B. False good tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7

9609. Which of the following was not an En- B. Jacobins

lightenment Philosopher that inspired the C. Maratians
French Revolution?
D. Robians
A. Voltaire
B. John Locke 9614. Why was the meeting of the Estates
C. Montesquieu General important?
D. John Lobbes A. Gave the people a voice, platform
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B. Meant Louis XVI lost power
9610. French Congress established by repre-
sentatives of the Third Estate on June 17, C. Louis XVI had no heir
1789, to enact reforms and laws in the D. Louis XVI was indecisive
name of the French people
9615. What was the Reign of Terror and how
did it impact the French Revolution?
A. The Reign of Terror was a time of eco-
nomic prosperity and social progress dur-
B. The Reign of Terror was a military cam-
paign led by Napoleon Bonaparte during
A. Estates General
C. The Reign of Terror was a period of
B. National Assembly mass executions and political repression
C. Legislative Assembly during the French Revolution.
D. Congressional Assembly D. The Reign of Terror was a peaceful pe-
riod of political stability during the French
9611. Who was the king of France at the time Revolution.
of revolution?
A. Louis Xiv 9616. The three distinct social classes in France
during the 1700’s; clergy, nobility, and
B. Louis XVII
commoners.
C. Louis XVI
A. First Estate
D. Louis XV
B. The Estates
9612. This faction included people who didn’t
C. Second Estate
want a change in government.
D. Third Estate
A. Jacobins
B. Girondins 9617. King Louis XVI was an absolute
C. Royalists Monarch but a ruler?
D. 3rd Estate A. strong
B. powerful
9613. This group was the most radical political
faction in France. C. weak
A. Dantonians D. none of above

9618. These are surprise attacks by small C. Radical

bands of soldiers.
D. Reign of Terror

A. Revolution
E. Tribunal
B. Reign of Terror
C. Guerrilla Warfare 9624. Declaration of rights of man and citizens
D. The Fall of the Directory did not include
9619. Which of the following took place in rev- A. Freedom of speech

olutionary France? B. Freedom of opinion
A. The king became a constitutional C. Right ot life
monarch
B. Nationalism replaced loyalty to rulers D. Right to vote
C. Women gained the right to vote 9625. What event occurred on July 14, 1789?
D. State schools were replaced by reli-
A. storming of the Bastille
gious ones
B. the Tennis Court Oath
9620. Roman Numeral “5”
A. X C. Louis XVI was executed
B. I D. the Great Fear

C. V
9626. During the Congress of Vienna in 1815,
D. XX how did European governments respond
to the French Revolution and Napoleon’s
9621. Which revolution inspired the French to
rule?
revolt?
A. African A. They tried to reinstate previous
regimes
B. American
B. They attempted to propagate demo-
C. French
cratic ideals
D. South American
C. They sought to foster nationalist move-
9622. The 6-step procedure based on observa- ments
tion and experimentation is called
D. They aimed to advance the concept of
A. Planetary Model a European free-trade zone
B. Philosophical Method
9627. Define clergy?
C. Pavlov’s Hierarchy of Needs
D. the Scientific Method A. The pope
9623. An introduction statement to a speech B. Clifford the Big Red Dog

or piece of writing. C. The board of directors
A. Preamble D. Powerful members of the Roman
B. Rabble Catholic Church

9628. Which of the three estates was the 9632. The Legislative Assembly divided into
poorest? groups known as Radicals, Moderates,
and Conservatives.
A. True
B. False
9633. Which of these is NOT an example of

the outbreak of the French Revolution?
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A. The storming of Bastille
B. Influence of Philosophers
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
D. End of Monarchy
C. 3rd Estate
9634. At what age did Napoleon get promoted
D. none of above
to Brigadier General?
9629. Which best describes what historical fic- A. 16
tion is? B. 24
A. a story set in the future with made up C. 35
characters
D. 50
B. a story that contains a mystery to be
solved with lots of suspense 9635. Why did people march toward the
C. a story set in the past with made up Palace at Versailles?
characters A. They were locked out of a meeting and
wanted to teach the king a lesson.
D. a story with ghosts in it
B. They were upset about the increases
9630. Which of the following was NOT a rein price of bread.
form under Napoleon’s rule?
C. They feared the king would send his
A. Encouraged new industries to open army to take down the National Assembly.
B. Forbid refugees from returning to D. They were trying to write a document
France for more equality.
C. Set up system of public schools 9636. Who did King Wilhelm I appoint as the
D. Allowed peasants to keep lands they chancellor of Prussia in 1862?
bought A. Napoleon
9631. What destroyed most of Napoleon’s B. Otto von Bismarck
army in Russia? C. Louis VI
A. the Russian army D. none of above
B. Baby Yoda’s cuteness
9637. Who was the leader of France at the
C. the Russian winter start of the French Revolution?
D. the Russian food A. Louis XVI

B. Louis X 9643. Which estate is the second estate

C. Louis XV A. Clergy

D. Louis VI B. Nobles
C. Bourgeoisie
9638. In their rebellions of 1789, the French
peasants were reacting to the high cost of D. none of above
bread, high taxes, and
9644. Which of the following rights and free-
A. political inequality. doms is specifically guaranteed by the first
B. religious persecution. 1st amendment?
C. foreign intervention. A. Right to an education
D. treatment of women. B. Freedom of press

C. Right to bear arms
9639. How far away is Versailles from Paris?
D. Right to privacy
A. 50 miles
9645. What city did the revolutionary start?
B. 1 mile
A. Versailles
C. 13 miles
B. London
D. 1, 000 miles
C. Paris
9640. Who was Olympe de Gouges? D. none of above
A. A politically active woman in revolu-
tionry France 9646. a set of laws created during Napoleon’s
reign that protected basic freedoms and
B. A social reformer guaranteed e a set of laws created during
C. A supporter of Jacobin club Napoleon’s reign that protected basic free-
doms and guaranteed equality before the
D. All of the above law
9641. When did the French Revolution begin? A. Napoleonic Code
A. 1941 B. constitution
B. 1670 C. Code of Law
C. 1789 D. rules
D. 1904 9647. What did the girondins believe?

A. They wanted to radically change all of
9642. What was the rallying cry across
French society
France? (Check all that apply)
B. They wanted to return the monarchy
A. Liberty
and put everything back to normal
B. Equality
C. They wanted to end the monarchy but
C. Revolution not make too many other changes
D. Fraternity D. none of above

9648. Three forces that signaled change com- C. To add a territory to an existing state
ing for France or country
A. Enlightenment Ideas D. To give up or step down from power
B. Economic troubles 9654. Declaration of rights of man and citizen
C. Weak leaders A. National Assembly”
D. All of these are correct B. NATIONAL ASSEMBLYWrote France’s
1st Constitution, called
NARAYAN CHANGDER
9649. Napoleon ruled France for a second time.
For how long was that rule? C. Three-word slogan of the French Rev-
A. 10 years olution
B. 100 days D. Saw the people of Paris storm the an-

C. 2 months
D. 25 years
9650. Government spending more money than 9655. Enlightenment philosopher who be-
it takes in due to borrowing is called lieved in freedom of speech and freedom
what? of religion
A. Madam deficit A. Locke
B. The Directory B. Hobbes
C. compound interest C. Montesquieu
D. a deficit spending D. Voltaire
9651. Who unified northern Italy? 9656. King louis XVI was sentenced to die by
A. Count Cavour the guillotine:
B. Garibaldi A. True
C. Otto von Bismarck B. False
D. Napoleon C. None
9652. What was the significant outcome of the D. None

Women’s March on Versailles? 9657. What were the supporters of monarchy
A. the king questions the nature of the (Charles I) called during the English Civil
protest War?
B. the king and queen plan an escape A. Roundheads
from France B. Cavaliers
C. the royal family is relocated to Paris C. BOYARS
D. all mentioned scenarios occur D. Missionaries
9653. What does it mean to “annex”? 9658. Legitimacy, as used by the Congress of
A. Get rid of an existing state or country Vienna, means
B. Get rid of someone you dislike A. Creating new constitutions

B. Establishing Democracies 9663. Robespierre led the Committee on

C. Restoring monarchs to their throne A. Public Safety

D. Allowing people to vote for what coun- B. Public Housing
try to which to belong C. Water Quality
9659. The National Assembly adopted a state- D. King’s Authority
ment of revolutionary ideals. Reflecting
9664. A person from an important family who
the influence of the Declaration of Indepen-
is usually wealthy from land ownership
dence
A. France’s Friends of the People
of the Citizens
C. Declaration of Freedom
D. Declaration of Peace
A. clergy
9660. A period of time when anyone suspected
of being disloyal to the revolution or favor B. peasant
the return of the king was killed C. bourgeoisie
A. Bourgeoisie D. noble/aristocrat
B. Directory
9665. Roespierre called the rule “Terror”.
C. Reign of Terror Laws were passed that said anyone sus-
D. Radicals pected of treason could be arrested and
executed by guillotine.
9661. During the Scientific Revolution and the A. True
Enlightenment, one similarity in the work
of many scientists and philosophers was B. False
that they 9666. This government believes in giving the
A. relied heavily on the ideas of medieval power to the people and separating the
thinkers government into separate branches
B. favored an absolute monarchy as a A. Theocracy
way of improving economic conditions B. Democracy
C. received support from the Catholic C. Oligarchy
Church
D. Anarchy
D. Examined natural laws governing the
universe 9667. Which document created a limited
monarchy?
9662. Where did King Louis XVI live?
A. Palace of Udaipur and of the Citizen
B. White House B. The Constitution of 1791
C. Palace of Versailles C. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
D. President’s House D. The Concordat of Worms

9668. What were the main beliefs of Voltaire? B. Women’s march on Versailles
A. All people have natural rights of life, C. Civil Constitution of the Clergy
liberty, and property D. Storming of the Bastille
B. Government should have separation of
powers and freedom of speech 9674. Which group represents the letter B in
the triangle?
C. Governments should allow freedom of
speech
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D. Absolute monarchy is the best form of
government
9669. In what year did the French Revolution

begin?
A. 1776 A. Clergy (church)
B. 1689 B. Nobility (friends of the king)
C. 1789 C. Commoners (peasants, working class)
D. 1787
D. none of above
9670. What is another name for the Enlighten-
ment? 9675. What did Napoleon Bonaparte do in
1802 regarding slavery and the slave
A. The Age of Reason trade in the French colonies?
B. The Age of Great Philosophers A. Abolished slavery and the slave trade
C. The Age of Religion B. Reestablished slavery and the slave
D. The Age of Revolution trade
9671. Who was executed after King Louis C. Granted political rights to free blacks
XVI? D. Ignored the issue and focused on Eu-
ropean conquest
A. Queen Marie Antoinette
B. Jacques Necker 9676. Which of the following were the na-
tional colours of France?
A. Blue-green-yellow
B. Red-green-blue
9672. The nobility’s main source of income
C. Blue-white-red
was
D. Yellow-red-white
A. taxes from artisans and merchants
B. taxes collected from peasants 9677. Napoleon’s empire collapsed because of
C. tithes collected from the church A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within
his bureaucracy
D. government salaries
B. The coalition of other European states
9673. Which event is considered the beginning and the force of nationalism.
of the French Revolution? C. The resentment of the clergy and the
A. Formation of the National Assembly plotting of accountants.

D. France’s weak economy and the drain C. Germany

of Napoleon’s many wars. D. Canada

9678. What does it mean when a country has 9683. Before the French Revolution, why was
a revolution? the Third Estate banned from participating
A. A major change (usually in govern- in the Estates General?
ment) A. King Louis XVI believed that any estate
B. Lots of death and destruction within that did not pay taxes should not be given
the country a say in government decisions.
C. A civil war B. King Louis XVI would not allow repre-
D. The country no longer exists sentatives from the Third Estate to enter
the Estates General meetings after they
9679. What was the Second Estate was made seceded and formed the National Assem-
up of? bly.
A. the clergy C. The Third Estate was mostly protes-
tant and challenged the king’s authority as
B. the nobles
a Catholic monarch.
C. the peasants
D. The Third Estate supported the rule of
D. the bourgeoisie the French monarchs while the rest of the
French government did not.
9680. Who believed in monarchy and absolute
power? 9684. What happened during the Tennis Court
A. Hobbes Oath in June 20 of 1789?
B. Locke
9681. Right to vote.

A. republic
B. suffrage
C. nationalism
A. The rights of men and of the citizen
D. guillotine were created
9682. What country is highlighted on this B. They played a tennis match between
map? the king and the other nobles
C. They established the National Assem-
bly
D. none of above
9685. What led to the unpopularity of Marie

Antoinette?
France
A. England B. King of France during the French Rev-
B. France olution

C. French queen executed during the portion of it’s spending money through the
French Revolution process of
D. Her extravagant spending A. taxation
B. oppression
9686. Made up 2% of the populationConsisted
of noble families (lords and ladies)Were C. segregation
exempt from military serviceDid not have D. nationalism
to pay taxes? All of the above are describ-
9691. Who was at the bottom of the Third Es-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
ing which French estate?
tate?
A. first A. Clergy
B. second B. Nobility
C. third C. Pope
D. none of above D. Peasants
9687. Where did the people meet to write a 9692. Who were the Jacobins?
new constitution? A. A group of radical, right wing French
A. Versailles in Paris revolutionaries
B. Tennis Court at Versailles B. A type of bird species

C. A famous rock band
C. The Estates General at Versailles
D. A type of ancient Roman architecture
D. Tennis Court in Paris
9693. [Review + Graphic] View the map-
9688. What did the people find in the Hotel de graphic. Napoleon’s army had been re-
Ville in Paris during the Women’s March duced to by the time he reached
on Versailles? Moscow in October 1812.
A. Bread and weapons
B. Gold and silver
C. Clothes and shoes
D. Books and papers
9689. Edmund Burke in his Reflections on the

Revolution in France (1790) was critical of A. 600, 000
A. British failure to formulate an effective B. 422, 000
response to events in France. C. 100, 000
B. the Terror sweeping through France. D. 37, 000
C. France’s inability to evolve from consti- 9694. What was the name of the French leg-
tutional monarchy to republic. islative body, organized by social class,
D. France’s departure from its ancient during the 1600s and 1700s?
traditions and history. A. National Assembly
9690. Which vocabulary word best fits the B. Estates-General
sentence:The government gains a large C. Senate

D. Chamber of Deputies D. He was the leader of France during the

Explanation:The correct answer is “Reign of Terror”
‘Estates-General’. The Estates-General

was the legislative body in France during 9699. When did the Estates-General meet?
the 1600s and 1700s. It was organized by
A. April 1789
social class, which is a key detail in the
question. The other options, National As- B. May 1789
sembly, Senate, and Chamber of Deputies,
C. June 1789
were not organized by social class during
this time period. D. July 1789
9695. What groups made up the Three Es- 9700. Name the “First Estate” into which the
tates? French society was divided before the rev-
A. The peasants, the nobility, the Church olution.
B. The common people, the Nobility, The A. Clergy
Church
B. Nobles
C. The Royal Family, the Nobility, The
Church C. Common people
D. The urban poor, the peasants, the no- D. King
bility
9701. French Revolution took place in the year
9696. Political activist who wrote “The Decla-
ration of the Rights of Woman” in 1791 A. 1798
and was executed during the Terror B. 1789
A. Maria Theresa
C. 1879
B. Olympe de Gouges
D. 1786
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Madame de Pompadour 9702. What was the main reason for the
E. Madame Roland heavy taxation on French peasants?
A. To support the clergy
9697. what state neither belonged to the
French Empire or was at war with it? B. To improve infrastructure
A. Portugal C. To finance wars and the extravagant
B. Switzerland lifestyle of the monarchy
C. Ottoman Empire D. To fund the construction of palaces
D. Kingdom of Naples
9703. Country that had to war against an-
9698. Which of the following is not true about other in order to establish its democracy
Robespierre
A. USA
A. He was executed by the Guillotine
B. England
B. he was a lawyer
C. France
C. He never met king Louis XVI while in
college D. Poland

9704. The idea that government is created by 9709. Which group was most conservative
the people and must act according to peo- A. Girondins
ple’s wishes.
B. Jacobins
A. Estate
C. Mountain
B. Constitution
D. Foliage
C. Limited Government
D. Popular Sovereignty 9710. Whose rule in the history of France is
NARAYAN CHANGDER
known as reign of terror?
9705. How did the Great Fear affect the cul-
A. John Locke
ture of France?
B. Jacques Rousseau
A. The Revolution gained momentum to
cities throughout the nation. C. Maximilian Robespierre
B. The Revolution was contained inside of D. Roget of 50 ‘Isle
the streets of Paris.
9711. How many estates of people existed in
9706. Who was Maximilien de Robespierre? France prior to the revolution?
A. The new king of France A. 4
B. An American general B. 3
C. A French committee leader C. 2
9707. Robespierre 9712. Which of the following correctly de-

scribes the Reign of Terror?
A. A military genius and leader during
the French Revolution who staged a coup, A. The period of Napoleon’s rule where
took over, and crowned himself emperor no nation in Europe was safe from inva-
of France. sion.
B. A radical leader during the French Rev- B. The period under Louis XVI which
olution who guillotined anyone who went members of the Third Estate finally re-
against him. This time that he was in volted against.
power was known as the Reign of Terror. C. The period under Robespierre where
C. Those really good desserts and also thousands of French citizens were exe-
what strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla cuted, often on flimsy charges.
ice cream are called altogether. D. The period in France when it rained for
D. The king of France during the French 5 months straight causing much terror for
revolution who put France into debt. France.
9708. Napoleon’s loss at Waterloo to British 9713. the Legislative Assembly declared war
commander led to his final exile. against which countries?
A. George Hanover A. Austria and Prussia
B. Bernard Montgomery B. Russia and Britain
C. Horatio Nelson C. Germany and Austria
D. Duke of Wellington D. Prussia and Russia

9714. The national motto of France and the C. Third Estate

Revolution? D. Bourgeoisie

A. Liberty and Justice for all
9720. Why did the ideas of the French Revolu-
B. Liberty, Life, and Equality tion have little effect on Great Britain but
C. Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity a great effect on some German states?
D. none of above A. Great Britain already had a democratic
form of government.
9715. How many years did the Reign of Terror B. Great Britain limited distribution of po-
last for litical ideas.
A. 1 C. German states were politically stable.
B. 2 D. German states were ideologically con-
C. 3 servative.
D. 4 9721. This battle influenced the American Rev-
olution when the colonists along with the
9716. What government body replaced the
French surrounded the British and they
Legislative Assembly in France in Septem-
were forced to surrender.
ber 1792?
B. Battle of Saratoga
C. Battle of Yorktown
D. Battle of Trenton
D. Directory
9722. Which of the following is NOT a pre-
9717. France on 21st September 1792 was de- revolutionary tax?
clares as a
A. Gabelle
A. socialist State
B. Assingnats
B. Democratic state C. Corvee
C. Republic state D. Size
D. Communist state
9723. While the Directory was over France
9718. The National Assembly’s biggest claim took over the French Army and was mak-
to fame was their writing of the ing a name for himself.
A. The Constitution A. Maximilian
B. Declaration of Independence B. Louis XVI
C. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. Napoleon
D. Napoleonic Code D. none of above
9724. When did the Slave Trade begin?
9719. One of the three distinct social classes
in France consisting of the Roman Catholic A. Eighteenth century
Clergy B. Fifteenth century
A. Second Estate C. Nineteenth century
B. First Estate D. Seventeenth century

9725. Which Estate declared themselves to be B. Creation of the Legislative Assembly

the National Assembly? C. More than one choice is correct
A. First D. None of the above
B. Second
C. Third ple of France were divided into social
D. Fourth groups called “Estates”, there were three
Estates:
9726. Austria and Prussia announced that
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. The First Estate including the clergy,
their main target was to protect the Kings
the Second Estate included the nobles and
and Queens of Europe in the Decleration
the Third Estate included the commoners.
of?
B. The First Estate including the common-
A. Dundee
ers, the Second Estate included the clergy
B. Lisbon and the Third Estate included the nobles.
C. Pillnitz C. The First Estate including the nobles,
D. Hartlepool the Second Estate included the common-
ers and the Third Estate included the
9727. Divine Right clergy.
A. Idea that a monarch’s power comes D. The First Estate including the common-
from God. Challenged by the Enlighten- ers, the Second Estate included the nobles
ment and revolutions and the Third Estate included the clergy.
B. a 9732. Napoleon restored the relationship be-
9728. What were three distinct social classes tween the state & church by signing the
in France called? ?
A. Napoleonic Code
A. First Estate
B. Versailles
C. Plebiscite
C. Bastille
D. Concordat of 1801
D. Estates
9733. After the Reign of Terror, the Council of
9729. Which document was adopted by the Elders selected five men to serve on an ex-
National Assembly and was inspired by ecutive committee called the
earlier political documents?
A. Democracy
the Citizen B. Directory
B. Declaration of Independence C. Mountain

D. Jacobins
C. Civil Code
D. Constitution 9734. 3rd Estate
A. clergy
9730. What was a major effect from the 1791
constitution? B. nobility
A. Establishment of a limited constitu- C. middle class/peasants
tional monarchy D. none of above

9735. Jacobin revolutionary who led the 9740. What was the purpose of the National
Reign of Terror Assembly’s Tennis Court Oath?

A. Napoleon A. Raise Taxes on the Third Estate
B. Jacques-Louis David B. Make plans to storm the Bastille
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. Draft aDeclaration of Independence
D. Olympe de Gouges D. Write a constitution for France and
E. Clemens of Metternich
9741. Hobbes’ book was called
A. Qur’an
because
B. Leviathan
France was experiencing C. Odyssey
B. he completely disagreed with the D. Don Quixote
9742. A sudden overthrow of the government
C. he was the son of King Louis XVI is called?
D. he promised to bring law and order to
France after the chaos of the Reign of Ter-
ror
9737. the French parliament

A. Estates-General
B. bourgeois A. Bourgeoisie
C. size B. Liberalism
D. First Estate C. Sans-culottes
E. National Assembly D. Rebellion
9738. Who called for the convening of the Es- 9743. In favor of constitutional governments.
tates General? A. Conservatives
A. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Liberals
B. Queen Marie Antoinette C. Nationlism
C. King Louis XVI D. none of above
D. Cardinal Richelieu 9744. The “scorched-earth” policy was used
by
A. Napoleon as he invaded Spain
French Revolution?
B. Napoleon as he invaded Louisiana
A. King Louis XIV
C. Russian troops as Napoleon invaded
B. King Louis XVI
Russia
C. King Louis XVII D. Spanish guerillas as Napoleon invaded
D. King Louis XVIII Spain

9745. King in France at the time of the revolu- 9751. A radical group made up of Parisian
tion wage earners & small shopkeepers who
A. Louis Xiv wanted a greater voice in gov’t, lower
prices and and end to food shortages;
B. Louis XVI means “those without knee breaches:
C. Marie Antoinette A. Guillotine
D. Nicholas II B. panty
NARAYAN CHANGDER
9746. The National convention was what kind C. Republic
of government? D. Directory
A. Dictatorship
9752. What did the Bastille symbolize for the
B. Constitutional Monarchy poor people of France?
C. Republic
D. Democracy
9747. Who belonged to the third estate?

A. Church leaders
B. Nobles
C. Peasants
D. King A. It represented justice and equality.
B. It represented fair treatment by the
9748. Sudden overthrow of the government. law.
A. Rebellion C. It represented the king’s power and all
B. Liberalism that was wrong with France.
C. Estates D. It represented logic and reason.
D. Elector 9753. “No without representation”
9749. which indian leaders were influenced by
the french revolution
A. Sultan’s deception
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. raja ram mohan roy
D. jawaharlal nehru
A. voting
9750. In what years specifically did the
Napoleonic Wars occur? B. taxation
A. 1803-1815 C. rights
B. 1812-1815 D. liberty poles
C. 1817-1818 9754. Which class had the highest population?

D. 1820-1822 A. 1st estate:1% of population

B. 2nd estate:2% of population C. 1889

C. 3rd estate:97% of population D. none of above

D. none of above
9760. Napoleon is most famous for his
9755. Slavery was abolished in French policies.
colonies in
A. 1890
B. 1858
C. 1874
D. 1848

A. military
and the Citizen stated that all men were
A. “born and remain free and equal in B. educational
rights” C. domestic
B. allowed to have “life, liberty, and pros- D. economic
perity
C. . “allowed to overthrow corrupt lead- 9761. Who abolished slavery in France?
ers” A. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. . “allowed to choose their own reli- B. Jacobin Club
gion”
C. Louis XVI
9757. Who was Napolean in reality?
D. John Locke
A. Liberator
B. Dictator 9762. The destruction of the is usually
marked as the beginning of the French Rev-
9758. During French Revolution, occurred olution.
where slaves on the sugar plantations in
Haiti revolted for their rights like in France. A. Bastille
Led by , enslaved Africans took control B. Seine Bridge
of the colony
C. Tailories
A. St. Domingue Revolt;Toussaint louver-
ture D. Louvre
B. Toussaint louverture;Civil Cuban Wars 9763. What was the role of Napoleon Bona-
C. St. Domingue Revolt; Napoleon Bona- parte in the French Revolution?
parte A. He led the storming of the Bastille
D. N/A
B. He established a constitutional monar-
9759. Louis the XVI ascended the throne of chy
France in C. He ended the Reign of Terror
A. 1789 D. He declared himself emperor of
B. 1774 France tags10.2

9764. Declaration of the Rights of Man 9769. What lasting influence did Napoleon
A. explained why the British colonies have on the French legal system?
should be free A. He reversed the ideals of the French
Revolution.
B. listed the natural rights of citizens
in revolutionary France B. He gave the Catholic Church ultimate
authority.
C. was copied and pasted from the Decla-
ration of Independence C. He developed a unified law code.
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D. abolished the monarchy D. He created a secret police force.
9770. How did France’s radical revolutionaries
9765. A Frenchman invented the for cut- try to protect the revolution?
ting heads off quickly.
A. by writing a new constitution
A. guillotine
B. by compromising with the monarchy
B. colonial
C. by seeking peace with neighboring
C. arsenal countries
D. motto D. by dealing harshly with enemies of the
revolution
9766. Many of the ideas for freedoms and
rights during the French Revolution came 9771. An action that involved burning one’s
from this document called the land to prevent the enemy soldiers from
advancing
A. Scorched Earth Policy
B. Napoleonic Code
B. Constitutional Decree
C. Hippocratic Oath
D. none of above D. Turkey Day
9767. Women won the right to vote in ? 9772. True or False:The Napoleonic Code for-
A. 1982 bade privileges based on birth
B. 1789
C. 1792
D. 1946
9768. All of the following are true about

Congress EXCEPT
A. The House of Representatives is based A. True
on population size B. False
B. Every state has two senators regard- 9773. What was the role of the Estates-
less of size General in the French Revolution?
C. Representatives and Senators both A. It was a legislative body that repre-
serve two year terms sented the three estates
D. The age requirement is 25 for Repre- B. It was a military force that defended
sentatives and 30 for Senators the monarchy

C. It was a secret society that plotted D. Marie Antoinette was the radical
against the revolution leader

D. It was a group of intellectuals who
wrote revolutionary pamphlets 9778. The French Revolution lasted from
1789-1815. The revolution is usually di-
9774. “Without breeches”; members of the vided into how many phases?
Paris Commune who considered them- A. 2
selves ordinary patriots wearing long
trousers instead of the fine knee-length B. 3
breeches of the nobles C. 4
A. Sans-culottes
D. 6
B. Sandmen
C. Minutemen 9779. What event is happening on Oct. 27?
D. Hourmen A. Winter Pep Rally
9775. The National Assembly created a new B. CIF Football Game

legislative body to help run the country of C. Fall Festival
France alongside the King.
D. Mr. Ramos will be absent
B. National House 9780. The First Estate
C. Legislative Assembly A. Clergy
D. Legislative House B. Nobility
9776. Which of the following is in the correct C. Peasants
chronological order? D. none of above
A. Directory, Reign of Terror, Napoleon,
Tennis Court Oath 9781. France’s legislative body which was
B. Tennis Court Oath, Napoleon, Reign of made up of representatives from all 3 es-
Terror, Directory tates.
C. Tennis Court Oath, Directory, Reign of A. Estates

Terror, Napoleon B. Estates Congress
D. Tennis Court Oath, Reign of Terror, Di- C. Estates General
rectory, Napoleon
9777. Which one of the following is TRUE
about the “Reign of Terror”? 9782. Members of the Jacobin Club were
A. Foreign nations started preparing for known as:
war A. Conservatives
B. Created peace and stability through- B. San-culottes
out France
C. Terrorists
C. Strengthened the power of the Na-
tional Assembly D. Revolutionaries

9783. The British passed the Quartering Act, B. The Women’s March on Versailles
which required Colonists to
A. Fight in the British army in the wars
against Germany D. Directory
B. Create alliances with the Native Amer- 9789. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte first
ican tribes that had sided with the French exiled to?
C. Give up all of their political and social
A. Elba
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rights in order to prevent all future wars
D. House and feed British troops that B. Corsica
stayed in the colonies after the War C. St. Helena
9784. Label the 3 Estates in France a b c D. Crete
A. a 1st Estate “The Clergy”
9790. Prior to the French Revolution, Marie
B. b 2nd Estate “Nobility” Antoinette and Louis XVI were popular
C. c 3rd Estate “Commoners and Peas- and well-liked by their subjects.
ants” A. True
D. none of above
B. False
9785. The first estate was made up of France’s
nobility. 9791. A police group created during the French
Revolution to keep the people “safe”
A. True
B. False A. The National Assembly
9786. What was the social and political sys-
tem in France before the French Revolu- C. The Committee of Public Safety (COPS)
tion?
A. Three Estimates D. none of above
B. Versailles
9792. All of the following were goals stated
C. Bastille
in the slogan of the revolution except
D. Three Estates
A. Liberty
9787. The French Revolution started when the B. Equality
people stormed which building
C. Justice
A. Bastille
B. Palace of Versailles D. Brotherhood
C. The estates meeting 9793. How did the Tennis Court Oath con-
D. None tribute to the French Revolution?
9788. This early event was where the people A. It unified the Third Estates under the
attacked an old prison and began the onset National Assembly.
of the revolution? B. The oath encouraged the nobility to
A. The Bastille overthrow the Old Regime

9794. What was the first form of national gov- C. sectionalism

ernment in the United States after the 13
D. none of above
colonies gained independence?

A. The Constitution 9800. What is the length of the land boundary
of India?
C. The Continental Congress A. 14, 800 km
D. The Articles of Confederation B. 15, 200 km

C. 15, 580 km
9795. Unit 3, AOS2 will focus on what?
D. 14, 200 km
A. Changing revolution
B. Causes of revolution 9801. Who owned most of the land in France
before the revolution?
C. Changes to French society
D. Consequences of revolution A. King
B. Church
9796. Which group belonged to the moderates
in the National Assembly? C. Nobles
A. Montagnards D. Peasants
B. Jacobins 9802. According to Soulavie, what aspect of
C. Gironde Louis XV’s reign most negatively impacted
the French economy?
D. “Swamp”
A. Expansion of education
9797. Which nation had the most influence on
the colonization of Latin America between B. Military conquests
1500 and the early 1800s? C. Excessive taxation
A. Spain D. Encouragement of arts and sciences
B. France E. -
C. England
9803. Statue of Liberty signifies
D. Netherlands
A. Dictatorship
9798. Who is Napoleon Bonaparte during the
B. Democracy
French Revolution?
C. Monarchy
A. General
B. Emperor D. None of these
C. Commoner 9804. Executive under the Constitution of

D. Peasant 1795
A. Napoleon
9799. A strong feeling of loyalty toward one’s
country is called: B. Robespierre
A. nationalism C. Reign of Terror
B. imperialism D. Directory

9805. What is the name for the French social 9809. Which of the following was a significant
classes that existed before the French Rev- economic factor that led to the French Rev-
olution? olution?
A. estates A. Trade surplus
B. serfs B. Tax reduction
C. peasants C. High taxes
D. politics D. Booming agricultural sector
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Explanation:A significant economic factor
9806. Following the Tennis Court Oath, what leading to the French Revolution was high
legislative body did members of the 3rd taxes. The French government was in fi-
Estate create? nancial crisis due to its involvement in
wars and overspending. To cover the
A. National Guard
deficit, the government imposed heavy
B. National Assembly taxes on the common people, while the no-
C. Estates General bility and clergy were exempt. This bur-
den on the lower classes contributed to
D. The Directory the growing discontent and ultimately led
to the revolution.
1791, the National Assembly was to be 9810. How did the Declaration of the Rights
A. Elected directly of Man contribute to the Revolution?
B. appointed by the king A. It promoted the idea of human rights.
B. It gave everyone the right to vote.
C. elected indirectly
D. a hereditary body 9811. Before the French Revolution, peasants
were about 80 percent of France’s 26 mil-
9808. Select the TWO correct answers In lion people, and they were very poor and
which two ways did the spread of Enlight- paid about half of their income in taxes.
enment thought contribute to the French A. True
Revolution?
B. False tagsWH.3.1.C4.A.9-12.1
A. Enlightenment ideas made the people
increasingly rigid in their values and mind- 9812. Which of these was NOT one of the 3
set. Estates in French society?
B. Enlightenment thinkers’ ideas influ- A. Clergy
enced prominent revolutionaries to act. B. Military
C. Enlightenment thoughts introduced C. Nobility
people to other forms of government such D. Common People
as popular sovereignty.
9813. The radicals who took over the revolu-
D. Enlightenment concepts urged people tion were led by
to discover creative ways to win govern-
A. Louis XVI
ment privileges.
B. Robespierre
E. Enlightenment professors inspired stu-
dents to cultivate a rebellious and revolu- C. Rousseau
tionary spirit. D. Dr. Lee

9814. Intermediate social class between poor 9818. What was the Bastille?
and noble peasants who achieve promo- A. A prison / Dungeon / Armory
tion during the old regime

B. A government building
A. Nobility
C. The King’s winter hunting lodge
B. Clergy
D. An Austrian fortress
C. Artisans
D. Bourgeoisie 9819. Why did the angry peasant women
storm the castle in Versailles and make
9815. Fill in the blank:When Third Estate del- Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette go back
egates were forced to find a new meet- to the palace in Paris and made them basi-
ing place, they made a pledge, called the cally prisoners?
, to continue their meeting until they
A. a rumor that the 3rd estate was going
had drawn up a new constitution.
to be relocated to Austria
A. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
B. a rumor that Napoleon had already
zen
taken over the country
C. a rumor that Prussia and Austria was
C. March to Versailles going to help free the King and Queen
D. Storming of the Bastille D. a rumor that Marie Antoinette was
hoarding grain
9816. What do you mean by the term ‘Revo-
lution’ in context of society? 9820. . In the war against Prussia and Austria,
the army sang which patriotic song
A. ‘Liberty’, written by an unknown
woman poet
B. Marseillaise’ written by the poet Roget
de Lisle
C. Viva France’ written by a French peas-
ant
A. Movement of planets around Sun 9821. What was the significance of the peas-
ants’ choice of the storming of the
B. A huge change in a short period of time
Bastille?
C. Wars between two countries
A. It was a symbol of the Third Estate’s
D. none of these power.
9817. To abdicate means to B. It was a symbol of all the problems in

France.
A. run away
C. It was a symbol of the wealth of
B. to give up power France.
C. to win in battle D. It was a symbol of First Estate archi-
D. to lose in battle tecture.

9822. Enlightenment thinker who was a pio- 9827. The Enlightenment was
neer for women’s rights and education. A. A time period when people started us-
A. Mary Wollstonecraft ing reason, logic, and science, and had
new ideas about government
B. Voltaire
B. A time period when there were lots of
C. Thomas Hobbes
revolutions all over the world
D. none of above
C. A time period when the light bulb was
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9823. The second estate represented what invented and people had electricity in their
group of people? homes
A. Nobles D. none of above
B. Working Class 9828. What idea began to rise after

Napoleon’s exile?
C. Church
A. Nationalism
D. The King
B. Isolationism
9824. What happened to Louis XVI as a result
C. Capitalism
D. Absolutism
A. He was convicted of espionage and
forced to serve a life sentence. 9829. Who is the King of France?
B. He was convicted of treason and exiled A. King Louis XV
to Austria.
B. King Louis XIV
C. He was convicted of terrorism and
C. King Louis XVI
forced to serve in the army.
D. none of above
D. He was convicted of treason and killed
on the Guillotine. 9830. The Easternmost longitude of India is
9825. France looked like a republic, but in re-
ality it was a and the people of France A. 97◦ 25’E
accepted Napoleon’s rule. B. 68◦ 37’E
A. Plebiscite C. 82◦ 30’E
B. dictatorship D. 90◦ 25’E
C. consul 9831. Canada has a variety of cultures and
D. rights people from various ethnic backgrounds.
Canadians affirming citizens from differ-
9826. Where the King/Queen makes the laws ent cultures to maintain their heritage is
and rules the country. called:
A. Constitutional Monarchy A. reasonable accommodation
B. National Assembly B. cultural pluralism
C. First French Republic C. national integration
D. Age of Enlightenment D. cultural harmony

9832. What powerful nation controlled the

eastern portion of Poland?

A. Britain
B. Russia
C. France
D. none of above
A. The Hohenzollern family seized Aus-
9833. Which of these social classes did not pay tria, renaming it Prussia.
taxes to the government?
B. Prussia seized the Hapsburg province
A. the clergy of Silesia, sparking the War of the Aus-
B. the middle classes trian Succession.
C. the urban workers C. With military support from Britain and
Prussia, Hungary seceded from the Haps-
D. the peasants
burg empire.
9834. What did Napoleon do in Spain to en- D. Prussia outlawed Protestantism, be-
courage the growth of Nationalism? coming an officially Catholic nation.
9836. Government run schools began by

Napoleon were called
A. Academies
B. Lyceptums
C. Colleges
D. Lycees
9837. The author of the book “The social con-

tract”.
A. Montesque
B. John Lock
C. Rousseau
A. Replaced the Spanish king with his D. Plato
brother
B. Married the Spanish princess Marie 9838. Which of the following DID NOT weaken
Louise British imperial power over their American
colonies?
C. Used blockades to cut off Spanish
ports A. difficulties of distance
D. He used guerrilla warfare to defeat B. colonists got used to autonomy

the Spanish army C. The Seven Years’ War contributed to
British debt
9835. What happened after the first female
Hapsburg ruler assumed power in the mid- D. increased taxes on Americans
1700s? E. Native American uprisings

9839. was one of the most important 9844. Which of the following is not the fixed
politically active women in revolutionary capital?
France. A. Agricultural land
A. Olympus of Germania B. Tubewell
B. Marianne C. Fertilizers and pesticides
C. Olympe liberty D. Farm machine
D. Olympe de Gouges
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9845. One legacy of the french revoultion is?
9840. How did other European monarchs and A. Nothing
nobles feel about the French Revolution?
B. The schools in the world
A. They supported it because they
C. A contitution having the laws for all
wanted Europe to become democratic
countries
B. They supported it because it weakened
D. The was
France
C. They opposed it because they thought 9846. The last king of France before the revo-
the revolution would spread lution was
D. They supported it because it was A. Louis XVI
based on Enlightenment ideas B. Robespierre
9841. Check ALL that applyWhy was the Na- C. Napoleon
tional Assembly unsuccessful? D. Jacobin
A. They were fueled by revenge
9847. Who was the king of France at the time
B. The people were confused over the of the Revolution?
proper leadership
A. Tokugawa Ieyasu
C. The governments kept changing B. George III
D. They started a war with Prussia C. Louis XVI
9842. .Who is the author of the Social Contract D. Louis Xiv
Book?
9848. The constitution created by the National
A. Lenin Convention was called:
B. Russia A. The declaration of rights of man and
C. Carl Marx the citizen
D. Wallet B. The constitution of the new french gov-
ernment
9843. Robespierre’s execution marked the end
C. The laws of the the citizen
of the
D. The French Democratic Constitution
A. Reign of Terror
B. Directory 9849. In the traditional Hindu caste system
and in the social hierarchy of colonial Latin
C. Enlightenment America, the status of a person was deter-
D. Napoleonic Code mined by

A. education 9855. The idea that reason should guide soci-

B. wealth ety rather than tradition helped cause the
revolution and came from

C. birth
D. power
B. the Scientific Revolution
9850. Who among the following was a woman
C. the Enlightenment
revolutionary?
D. all of the above
A. Marie Antoinette.
B. Olympe de Gouges 9856. Why did so many Americans change
C. Both their minds about supporting the French
Revolution?
D. None
9851. The French Revolution entered into an
increasingly radical phase after
A. the formation of social and political
clubs
B. the execution of King Louis XVI
C. the destruction of the Bastille
D. the execution of Marie Antoinette A. Because it became very violent and out
9852. What faction of the National Assembly of control
believed in using violence to achieve the B. Because we didn’t want the citizens to
goals of the French Revolution? overthrow the government in France
A. Conservatives C. Because we no longer trusted France
B. Moderates D. Because we like England better
C. Radicals
9857. All of the following were ideas chal-
D. Jacobins lenged by Enlightenment thinkers, except
stated that colonists must house British A. divine right of monarchs (kings and
troops in their homes queens).
A. Proclamation of 1763 B. the union of church and state.
B. Stamp Act C. unequal social classes.
C. Sugar Act D. using reason and logic in all aspects of
D. Quartering Act life.
9854. How many allotropes of oxygen are 9858. The bourgeoisie, city workers, and peas-
there? ants belonged to this estate.
A. 1 A. First Estate
B. 2 B. Second Estate
C. 3 C. Third Estate

9859. Which of the following is an accurate de- B. The peninsular war was between
scription of the tax system in France in the Spain and Napoleon due to Napoleon’s in-
years preceding the French Revolution? vasion through Spain to try and reach Por-
A. Only peasants and the clergy paid tugal to enforce his continental system;
taxes France was able to soundly defeat the
Spanish and gain more territory as a re-
B. only about 2% of the nobility paid any sult
taxes.
9863. Rebellion
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C. The nobility paid taxes only on land,
not on income A. Unlawful seizure of power
D. The members of the 3rd estate paid al- B. Committee of Public Safety created,
most all of the taxes seeking and executing anyone not fully
supportive of Revolution
9860. What is the event after Louis XVI death
C. Peasants attacked the Bastille to get
that was marked with higher than normal
executions known as?
A. Reign of Terror
B. Guillotine stitution for France
C. Night of Terror
9864. Name of the book written by John
D. Crystal night Locke.
9861. The is one of the most important A. The Social Contract

events in history. B. The Spirit of the Laws
C. Two Treatises on Government
9865. What was the old social structure of

France (before the Revolution?)
A. revolution by B. Clergy
B. French revolution C. Deficit Spending
C. French march D. The Old Regime
D. none of above
9866. Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and
9862. What caused the Peninsular War? Ex- Voltaire all had what important influence
plain the result. on the Untied States?
A. The peninsular war was between A. They were Europeans who came to
Spain and Napoleon due to Napoleon’s help the Americans fight the British in the
invasion through Spain to try and reach Revolution
Portugal to enforce his continental sys- B. They were European political thinkers
tem; France suffered great losses and who influenced the ideas of American
was weakened as a result leaders at the time of the Revolution

C. They were Europeans who inventions D. British burning down Washington D.C.
sparked the American Industrial Revolu-
tion 9871. What is the name of the FINAL land bat-

D. They were European philosophers who tle that defeated Napoleon for the LAST
met with Thomas Jefferson to draft the time?
Declaration of Independence A. Trafalgar
9867. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of B. Infoduction
the Citizen C. Waterloo
A. Fundamental document of the French
D. Hastings
Revolution and in the history of human and
civil rights.
9872. Before the Revolution, French debt sky-
B. The poorest and largest group of peo- rocketed after the
ple.
A. French and Indian War
C. A period of the French Revolution, dur-
ing which many people were ruthlessly ex- B. Wars of Religion
ecuted by the ruling faction. C. American War of Independence
D. 3rd Estate pledged not to stop meeting
D. Napoleonic Wars
until a constitution had been written.
9868. What was the main protest by the 9873. Who did France invade in the Peninsular
French people? War?
A. Behaviour of the king A. Russia
B. Price of the Bread B. Britain
C. Poverty of the people C. Austria
D. High taxes D. Portugal
French Revolution was caused in part by 9874. What was not an inspiration of the
French Revolution
A. the bourgeoisie refusal to pay taxes
B. inadequate monetary reserves
C. corruption among local parish priests B. Enlightenment
D. inflation and widespread unemploy- C. Reign of Terror

ment D. none of above
9870. Which is NOT a cause of the America’s
War of 1812 against Britain? 9875. The right to vote
A. British impressment of American A. Tithe

sailors B. Estate
B. British searching and seizing American C. Regime
ships
D. Conscription
C. British giving guns and ammunition to
Native Americans E. Suffrage

9876. Which is a change that the National As- C. natural rights

sembly made in August 1789?
D. philosophies
A. Gave women the right to vote
B. Gave all French men equal rights 9881. The middle class, including merchants,
industrialists and professional people
C. Gave the pope the title of king
D. Gave those loyal to the church more A. Bourgeoisie
rights B. Estates
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9877. Educated members of the Third Estate C. Factions
who later became the leaders of the Rev-
A. Nobles
9882. Napoleon starts with approximately
B. Clergy men, after losing many battles he ends
C. Bourgeoisie his reign with men
D. Jacobins A. 200, 000 and 1, 000
9878. What was Napoleon’s punishment after B. 600, 000 and 20, 000
his defeat in 1814? C. 100, 000 and 60, 000
A. executed
D. 80, 000 and 9, 000
B. imprisoned in the Bastile
C. exiled to Elba 9883. What was the significance of the Battle
of Waterloo in the context of the French
D. forced to listen to Kanye’s Christmas
Revolution?
album over and over and over
A. It marked the end of the Reign of Ter-
9879. Can you identify examples of people in ror.
each estate? True or False Friar Tuck
would be a member of the Second Estate. B. It was the battle where Napoleon was
finally defeated.
C. It was the battle where the French
monarchy was restored.
D. It was the battle where the French
Revolution officially began.
9884. In the late 1700s, which situation in

A. True France is considered a cause of the other
three? (AKA:what happened FIRST?)
B. False
A. meeting of the Estates General
9880. According to John Locke, people form
governments to protect their : B. unfair policies of taxation
A. social contracts C. execution of the king

B. loyalties D. storming of the Bastille

9885. Which of these events related to the 9889. Initially after the Tennis Court Oath,
French Revolution occurred first? France became a

A. Monarchy
B. Republic
C. Empire
D. Democracy
9890. The Revolution lasted 10 years, and it

A. Napoleon became emperor of France. fuse was
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man A. when revolutionaries stormed the
was issued. King’s castle
C. Louis XVI called the Estates General B. when revolutionaries stormed a prison
into session. called the Bastille
D. The Committee of Public Safety led the C. when revolutionaries decided to take
Reign of Terror over Paris
9886. Which of the following best demon- D. when revolutionaries stormed a gov-
strates the order of governments during ernment building
9891. Which ruler would most likely be asso-
A. Constitutional Monarchy Radical
ciated with autocracy? (HINT:autocracy
Republic Bourgeoisie Napoleon’s
means absolute ruler)
Dictatorship
A. Mikhail Gorbachev
Bourgeoisie-Radical Republic B. Benito Mussolini
Napoleon’s Dictatorship C. Louis Xiv
C. Napoleon’s Dictatorship D. Neville Chamberlain
Bourgeoisie-Radical Republic Consti-
tutional Monarchy 9892. radical political organization during the
revolution involved in greater changes-
D. none of above
Robespierre was a famous member of this
9887. How many were executed during the group
Reign of Terror? A. Jacobins
A. 300, 000 B. moderates
B. 17, 000 C. peasants
C. 100, 000 D. sans-culottes
D. 25, 000
9893. Why was King Louis XVI beheaded?
9888. The Second Estate Consisted Of A. He said “Let there be cake”
A. Clergy B. He taxed England to much
B. Nobility C. He had to die for the revolution to live
C. Monarchy D. He spent lavishly and emptied the trea-
D. Peasantry sury

9894. Leading up to the French Revolution, 9900. What is the collective term for the first
France was in an economic crisis because ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
A. Bad harvests led to food shortages A. The Magna Carta
B. The extravagant spending of the royal B. The Bill of Rights
family C. The Petition of Right
C. The costs of the American Revolution D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
and Seven Years War and Citizen
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D. All of these reasons
9901. Which of the following groups were
9895. What was the Nobillty? members of the bourgeoisie?
A. Members of the Second Estate A. merchants
B. A type of currency in the Middle Ages B. peasants
C. A form of government in ancient Rome C. nobles
D. A type of weapon used in the Middle D. none of above
Ages
9902. Which event was caused by the condi-
9896. What is the heliocentric theory? tions described in this passage?
A. There is no sun
B. The sun is smaller than the Earth
C. The sun is the center of the universe
D. The Earth in the center of the universe
A. installed Napoleon back into office af- A. Collapse of the British Empire
ter Elba B. French withdrawal from Mughal India
B. was responsible for democracy C. French Revolution
throughout Europe
D. none of above
D. redrew the map of Europe and re- 9903. Which of the following was NOT a cause
stored the monarchy for the French Revolution?
A. Drought
9898. The society of estates was part of
B. Taxes
A. Feudal system
C. Wars
B. Ryotwari system
D. Price of food
C. Zamindari system
D. New revenue system 9904. Which Estate had to carry the burden of
paying the taxes in France?
9899. The Committee of Public Safety were
lenient and listened to the defendant’s A. 1st Estate
cases. B. 2nd Estate
A. True C. 3rd Estate
B. False D. 4th Estate

9905. Which of the following is a primary 9910. Who was Louis XIV?
source for the French Revolution? A. This man promoted Westernization

A. Our history textbook campaigns to make his country more Eu-
ropean
B. The Declaration of Rights of Man and
of the Citizen B. This man demonstrated absolutism by
building Versailles as a way of distracting
C. A research paper written by a college the French nobility
student
C. This man believed that humans were
D. A painting done of Napoleon in 1998 naturally good and would not need a large
government to rule over them.
9906. The time period when France was gov-
erned by Robespierre was known as D. This man did not believe that the aver-
age person was intelligent enough to par-
A. The Directory Phase ticipate in government, which led him to
B. The Golden Age believe that an enlightened monarchy was
best.
9911. How did the French Revolution lead to
D. The Moderate Phase
the Age of Revolutions
9907. After the British defeated France in the A. Other countries decided to revolt too
French and Indian War, Britain had a mas- because of what they saw happening in
sive debt to pay off so the taxed France.
A. The French B. Countries saw the devotion and pride
that the French people took in their coun-
B. The Indians try and decided to have these same val-
C. The American Colonists ues.
D. none of above C. There was no longer a church that had
“supreme power” in the land.
9908. The ideas and principles of the Enlight- D. France went to other countries and en-
enment were MOST strongly embraced by couraged them to fight against their lead-
members of. ers.
A. The Nobility 9912. The French Revolution was a movement
B. The Bourgeoisie responsible for taking France out of a
C. The Peasants A. Republic
D. The working urban class B. Empire
C. Democracy
9909. What was “sparked” or ignited as a re-
D. Absolutist monarchy.
sult of the Napoleonic Wars?
A. socialist ideas 9913. The outbreak at the Bastille released
a wave of peasant violence throughout
B. nationalist ideas France called the
C. imperialistic ideas A. the Execution
D. religious ideas B. the Horror

C. Montezuma’s Revenge 9919. What was the term used for France’s
chief tax?
D. the Great Fear
9914. French King who was executed during

the Revolution
A. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI
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9915. person who flees his or her country for

political reasons A. size
A. griot B. thermidorian
B. emigrate C. title
C. humanism D. tithe
D. partition 9920. What are 3 reasons the 3rd estate re-
belled?
9916. What old regime mean before 1789?
A. They resented the special treatment
A. Society of france the First & Second Estates received.
B. Institution of France B. They wanted to establish an Absolute
C. Both Monarchy.
C. They wanted to increase taxes on the
D. None of these
First & Second Estates.
9917. A major goal of the Congress of Vienna D. They wanted to decrease taxes on the
was to First & Second Estates.
A. establish democratic governments in 9921. Which Estate did the Bourgeoisie be-
all European nations long?
B. maintain a balance of power in Europe A. 1st Estate
C. return Napoleon Bonaparte to power B. 2nd Estate
D. create independent governments for C. 3rd Estate
Austria and Hungary D. none of above
9918. Who advocated government based on 9922. Why was France in financial crisis be-
Social Contract? fore the French Revolution?
A. Darwin A. Excessive spending by King Louis XVI
& his wife Marie Antoinette angered
B. Spencer
French citizens.
C. Rousseau
B. The French government faced massive
D. Montesquieu debts due to decades of lavish spending,

expensive wars, & poor economic plan- 9927. “The year was 1775. France heard
ning. many stories coming from America. They
heard that Americans wanted to make

C. The Third Estate demanded democ-
racy, equality, & liberty in France. their own laws. They heard that Ameri-
cans wanted to have a voice in their own
D. France was out of money & faced a se- government. France heard that Americans
rious financial crisis. started a revolution to change their lives
for the better.” Which choice best summa-
9923. Who was the head of the Committee of rizes the quote above?
Public Safety?
A. France was inspired by the American
A. Louis XVI Revolution.
B. Jean Valjean B. The French declared war on America.
C. Victor Hugo C. America was inspired by the English
D. Maximilien Robespierre revolution.
D. France had no way to contact Ameri-
9924. In 1792, a national convention is called can colonies.
in which they (2 answers)
9928. Who was the king France at the time of
A. order execution of Louis 16
B. mandatory draft
C. make peace with neighbors
B. Louis XVI
D. Elect Napoleon as Emperor C. Louis Xiv
9925. How did Gutenberg’s printing press con- D. Nicholas I
tribute to Reformation?
9929. The second and third estate paid the ma-
A. It spread ideas that were different jority of taxes.
than those of the church
A. True
B. Gutenberg refused to allow the church
B. False
to use the printing press
C. It allowed people to print copies of 9930. In France tax was paid by the
their indulgence documents so they didn’t A. nobility
need the church
B. clergy
D. none of above C. peasants
9926. Peasants became outlaws. Armed with- D. third estate
pitchforks and other farm tools, they
broke into nobles’ manor houses and de- 9931. Revolutions in France and the US shared
stroyed the old legal papers. Enlightenment ideas in all the following ar-
eas except
A. Big Scare
A. Where governments get their powers
B. Great Fear
B. the purpose of governments
C. French Manor House Strike C. what the people can do if their govern-
D. none of the above ment does not do its job

D. what religion governments should pro- 9936. Select the flag of France today(the flag
mote that was adopted after the revolution)
9932. King Louis XVI inherited a lot of debt A.

from his predecessors, but he increased
it by helping the (a) colonists fight the
(b) in the American Revolution.As a result,
B.
France went into (c) due to wars, exces-
sive spending on luxuries, and a corrupt
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(d) system.He tried to get the 1st and 2nd
Estates to pay taxes, but they (e) . C.
A. a American
B. b British
D.
C. c bankrupt
D. d tax
9937. As a result of the Haitian Revolution,
E. e refused
Haiti created the first ever
9933. What three words summarize the Dec-
laration of the Rights of Man and the Citi-
zen and also are know as the goals of the
French Revolution?
A. Peace, Bread and Land
B. Life, Liberty, and Property
C. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happi-
ness
D. Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity

cobins are best known for A. black monarchy
A. instituting the Reign of Terror B. black dictatorship
B. protecting freedom of religion C. black republic
C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI D. black oligarchy
American Revolution 9938. Democratic-Republican Government
that replaced the Estates General, exe-
9935. The duty to protect citizen’s natural cuted the king, launched the wars, but
rights was vested to whom? eventually was replaced itself.
A. Kings A. Estates General
B. Lawyers B. The Directory
C. State C. National Assembly
D. Court officials D. Guillotine

9939. The middle class part of the third estate 9943. The First Estate in French society was
was also known as composed of

A. Guillotine A. the Clergy
B. Girondin B. 0.5 percent of the population
C. Sans-culottes C. people who did not pay taxes
D. Bourgeoisie D. all of the above
E. Jacobin 9944. I was convicted of conspiring against

the liberties of a nation
9940. The idea that reason should guide soci-
A. Rousseau
ety rather than tradition helped cause the
revolution and came from B. Napoleon
A. The Tennis Court Oath C. Louis the 16th
B. The Enlightenment D. Louis the 14th
C. Medieval Times 9945. What does it mean to Annex a terri-
D. The Glorious Revolution tory?
A. To annex a territory means to share it
9941. Which period of the French Revolution with neighboring countries
was characterized by mass executions?
B. To annex a territory means to incorpo-
A. Bourbon Restoration rate it into one’s own country
B. Napoleonic Era C. To annex a territory means to give it
C. Reign of Terror independence
D. To annex a territory means to abandon
D. Age of Enlightenment
it completely
9942. What is the significance of the Tennis 9946. Which of the following correctly de-
Court Oath? scribes the Peninsular War?
A. The only major battle lost by Napoleon,
where the French fleet was destroyed by
the British.
B. Napoleon’s attempt to take Portugal by
marching his army through Spain, result-
ing in a 5 year war with Spanish guerrillas
and 300, 000 men lost.
A. it led to a newconstitution for France C. Napoleon’s attempt to destroy the
British economy by blocking trade be-
B. it started the French Revolution
tween the British and other European
C. it was the beginning of the Reign of Ter- Countries.
ror
D. A battle strategy used by the French
D. itmarked the beginning of the rule of army to achieve victory at the battle of
Napoleon Austerlitz.

9947. Louis XVI was indecisive and allowed 9952. In what year was the French Constitu-
matters to drift. He paid little attention tion written?
to his government advisors and had little
patience for governing. Queen Marie An-
toinette added to the problem by offering
poor advice to her husband.
A. Unequal classes
B. Poor Leadership
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C. Failing Economy
D. Enlightenment Ideas
9948. the 2nd estate (multiple answers)

A. Holds roughly 15% of all French land
B. Under 5% of France’s total population A. 1791
B. 1776
C. 1.5% of France’s total population
C. 1790
D. Holds roughly 30% of all French land
D. 1789
E. The Bourgeoisie was technically part
of this Estate 9953. Choose the correct option
9949. Did not have to pay taxes and owned

10% of the land:
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
A. American and French Revolutions
D. none of above
B. Buddhism and Confucianism
9950. Which was the main social group who C. Islamic philosophy
took part in the Revolutions of 18th and
D. Scientific Revolution
19th centuries?
A. The peasants 9954. Noun
B. The bourgeoisie A. Tree
C. The nobility B. Cry

C. Pray
D. The monarchs
D. none of above
have prior to the Revolution? 9955. Which estate is symbolized by the fig-
ure carrying the heaviest burden in this
A. Republic portrayal?
B. Absolute Monarch A. First Estate (Clergy)
C. Democracy B. Second Estate (Nobility)
D. All the above C. Third Estate (Commoners)

D. All of the above B. open government jobs to the poor

Explanation:The figure carrying the heavi- C. reduce the price of bread
est burden in this portrayal symbolizes the

Third Estate (Commoners). This estate D. give up the throne
represents the majority of the population
9960. Why is France out of money in 1788?
and includes the working class, peasants,
and bourgeoisie. The Third Estate carried A. Helping the American’s in their Revolu-
the burden of heavy taxes and social in- tionary War
equality during the time of the French Rev- B. Involvement in the French-Indian War
olution. The correct choice is the Third Es- on American Soil
tate (Commoners).
C. The King and Queen’s lavish lifestyle
9956. What was the name of the radical group and spending
during the French Rev. that supported ex- D. All of the above
ecuting the king and queen?
A. National Assembly 9961. The cahiers written on the eve of the
French Revolution served which of the fol-
B. Jacobins lowing purposes?
C. Royalists A. To present grievances and proposals
D. Pierreans for reform
9957. Hundreds of hungry people stormed the B. To form the basis of a new constitution
prison in search of gunpowder to save and code of laws
Paris and the National Assembly; this was C. To represent the guilds’ interests to
the symbolic start of the revolution the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie
A. Storming of the Bastille D. To restore the aristocracy to a full part-
B. Congress of Vienna nership with the monarchy
C. Reign of Terror E. To make the clergy responsible to the
national bureaucracy
D. Estates General
9958. What was “the period, from mid-1793 9962. An assembly of representatives from all
to mid-1794, when Maximilien Robe- three of the estates, or social classes, in
spierre ruled France nearly as a dicta- France.
torand thousands of political figures and A. Estates General
ordinarycitizens were executed”? B. House of Representatives
A. Great Fear C. Senate
B. Reign of Terror
D. Parliament
C. Reign of Horror
9963. Peasants made up what percentage of
the population
9959. The women who marched on Versailles A. 50
following the fall of the Bastille refused to
leave until the king agreed to B. 95
A. return to Paris and listen to the assem- C. 80

bly D. none of above

9964. Who brought back slavery when Robbis- 9969. This was the theory that the universe
pere abolished it rotated around the Earth
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Geocentric Theory
B. King Louis VII B. Gaiacentric theory
C. Directory C. Heliocentric Theory
D. none of above D. Enlightenment
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9965. Which 2 were radical revolutionary 9970. man army marched into France from
groups that led to the execution of King Austria, Prussia, and Emigres.
Louis XVI.
A. Louis XVI (16th)
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Marie Antoinette
B. Girondins
C. Jacobins
D. Minutemen
E. Outside Threat
9966. What were two major beliefs of the En-
lightenment? 9971. What is popular sovereignty?
A. gravity and secularism A. rule by consent of the governed
B. experimentation and reason B. Rule by a monarch
C. reason and progress C. Rule by an elected official
D. progress and recovery D. Rule by church leaders
9967. What action by Louis XVI caused him to
9972. What is the Declaration of the Rights of
be put in prison and stripped of his author-
Man and Citizen?
ity
A. A document outlining the rights of the
A. Calling for a meeting of the Estates
king
General
B. A document written by the clergy dur-
B. Not allowing the National Assembly to
meet
C. Asking the monarchs (leaders) of C. A document outlining the rights that
other countries to invade France individuals should have and limiting the
power of the monarchy in France
D. none of above
D. A document declaring the superiority
9968. the period from mid 1793-mid 1794 of the nobility
when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France
as a dictator and thousands of ordinary cit- 9973. Which one of the following is not a land
izens and political figure were executed locked country with India?
A. Reign of Terror A. Pakistan
B. Reign of Horror B. Nepal
C. Republic C. Bhutan
D. none of above D. Sri Lanka

9974. What was proclaimed in the Tennis C. Storming of the Bastille

Court Oath? D. Napoleon’s Coup d’etat (military take

A. The National Assembly over)
B. The Constitutional Monarchy 9980. During which phase of the French Rev-
C. The Constitution of 1789 olution were the ideas of rights and free-
D. The Bastille storm dom most prominent?
A. The rise of Napoleon.
9975. In 1791, the National Assembly became
B. The Reign of Terror.
known as the , which ended the monar-
chy and made France a republic C. The Enlightenment period.
A. National Convention D. After the fall of Robespierre.
Explanation:The French Revolution was
heavily influenced by the Enlightenment,
C. Committee of Public Safety a period of intellectual and philosophical
D. Jacobins development that emphasized reason, in-
dividualism, and skepticism of traditional
9976. The Queen was called “Madame Deficit” institutions. The ideas of rights and lib-
because erty were particularly prominent during
A. she was defiant this phase, which predates the rise of
Napoleon, the Reign of Terror, and the fall
B. she spent a lot of money!! of Robespierre.
C. she wouldn’t mind the King
9981. Why was the estates system so unfair
D. none of above in France?
9977. Relating to or originating within one’s A. Because the third estate were too poor
country. to push for change
A. Relating to or originating within one’s B. Because the third estate was not ed-
country. ucated enough to know they were being
taken advantage of by the first and second
B. Domestic
estates
C. Elector
C. Because the third estate was respon-
D. Bombastic sible for 100% of the tax burden yet didn’t
have true say in decision making
9978. Main goal of Absolute Monarchy was
D. Because the third estate was the
A. improve quality of life for peasents
largest percentage of the population yet
B. expand the role of the Catholic Church didn’t have any representatives in the gov-
C. centralized political power ernment
D. none of above 9982. Nationalism is:
9979. Which event is considered the end of the A. A strong feeling of loyalty to a nation
French Revolution? B. Love for one’s country
A. The Reign of Terror C. The way of life that a people share
B. Meeting of the Estates General D. The power to control one’s own affairs

9983. In the Estates General, the tradition C. the peasants

was that each estate would “vote by or- D. the bourgeoisie
der.” How many votes did that mean each
estate was given? 9988. What was the Congress of Vienna?
A. One A. Diplomatic meetings to discuss the fu-
B. Two ture of European monarchies
C. Three B. Diplomatic meetings to discuss a long

term peace plan after Napoleon’s defeat
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D. One per person
C. Committee set up for an alliance to in-
9984. Which response best represents the vade France
BEST reason for Napoleon’s failed invasion D. The first step in creating the European
of Russia during his conquests? Union
A. The invasion was stopped before
reaching the border of Russia. 9989. French journalist who demanded
equal rights for women.
B. The harsh winter conditions of Russia
created difficulty for the French. A. Napoleon
C. The result of the Russian scorched B. Jacques-Louis David

earth policy caused the French defeat. C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. The Russian Czar, Alexander I, D. Olympe de Gouges
stopped the French invasion in the E. Clemens of Metternich
Ukraine.
9990. Who invented guillotine?
9985. Which Island was Napoleon exiled to
the first time he was conquered? (he also A. Dr. Guillon Tonam
escaped from this island as well) B. Dr. Guillotin
A. Elba C. Mr.Guillotine
B. Corsia D. Dr. Guillotine
C. St. Helena 9991. Which Jacobian leader closed the
D. Aruba churches and changed the calendar?
9986. What did Kepler add to Copernicus’ he- A. Louis XVI

liocentric theory? B. Joseph Sieyes
A. That Jupiter had four moons C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. That the planets revolved around the D. Maximilien Robespierre
earth
9992. Which of the following methods is used
C. That the sun was the biggest star in the laboratory for generating small
D. That the planets move in eliptical (oval amounts of oxygen?
shaped) orbits around the sun A. Heating KCIO3
9987. Who made up the First estate? B. Mixing MnO2 with H2O2
A. the clergy C. Heating H2O
B. the nobles D. Gently warming KNO3

9993. What was the name given to French no- D. The day when the “Tennis Court Oath”
bles who abandoned France to join foreign was signed is known as France’s Indepen-
armies? dence Day

A. Plain 9997. The law making body in France, made
B. Emigres up of all 3 social groups
C. Liberals A. Drought
B. Reforms
D. Conservatives
C. National Debt
9994. What was the significance of the Battle D. Estates General
of Trafalgar?
9998. Which document articulated the progres-
A. It resulted in a peace treaty between sive demands of the National Assembly?
Britain and France, ending the war. The National Assembly consulted with
B. It ensured British naval supremacy when writing it.
and prevented Napoleon from invading A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Britain. the Citizen, Thomas Jefferson
C. It was a minor battle with no sig- B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
nificant impact on the outcome of the the Citizen, John Locke
Napoleonic Wars. C. Constitution of the French Republic,
D. It was a decisive victory for Napoleon Thomas Jefferson
and led to the downfall of the British navy. D. Constitution of the French Republic,
John Locke
9995. How did the Enlightenment lead to the
French Revolution? 9999. How did the American Revolution have
an impact on French economy leading to
A. It taught people to be closer to God
B. It taught people to think about their A. The monarchy in France had much ex-
natural rights and how government penses as a result of the participation in
should treat them the American Revolution
C. People starting making lots of inven- B. France gained much money as a result
tions of its participation in the American Revo-
D. The Enlightenment had nothing to do lution
with the French Revolution C. The First Estate in France was richer
as a result of its participation in the Amer-
9996. Which of the following statements are ican Revolution
true
D. none of above
A. Bastille Day was the day people in
Paris stormed the Bastille (an aromry) & 10000. The name for the social class system of
stole weapons France
A. feudalism
B. Bastille Day was the day the 3rd Estate
wrote the “Tennis Court Oath” B. Old Regime
C. Bastille Day is known as France’s Inde- C. Reign of Terror
pendence Day D. divine right of kings

10001. [p5] What was “nationalism”? 10005. Which American Revolutionary figure
wrote most of the Declaration of Indepen-
dence?
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Benjamin Franklin
A. Identifying one’s self as part of a com- D. Marquis de Lafayette
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munity (”America” or “France”) defined
by a distinct language, common institu- 10006. Why didn’t the colonists like the Tea
tions, customs. Acts?
B. A political philosophy based on Enlight- A. They prevented the colonists from ex-
enment principles, holding that people porting tea.
should be as free as possible and that civil
B. They gave the British a monopoly on
liberties should be protected.
selling tea.
C. The basic principles and laws of a na-
C. They raised taxes on tea.
tion, state, or social group that determine
the powers duties of the government and D. They stated that the colonists could not
guarantee certain rights to the people. grow tea in America.
D. The idea that great powers have the 10007. Standard unit of measuring land
right to send armies into countries were
there are revolutions. A. Meters
B. Kilometers
10002. John Locke felt government should
A. be run be an absolute monarch C. Hectare
B. redistribute land. D. Hactar

C. protect natural rights. 10008. The was the period in which Ja-
D. none of above cobins arrested people for supporting the
monarchy and executed thousands?
the French Revolution? A. Common Paris
A. Signing of the Treaty of Versailles B. Reign of Terror

B. Execution of Louis XVI C. French Revolution
C. Storming of the Bastille D. none of above
D. Battle of Waterloo 10009. What event symbolized the spark (be-
10004. What punishment did the French place ginning) of the French Revolution when
upon King Louis XVI and Marie An- problems for the peasants of France be-
toinette? came too much to handle?
A. Burning at the stake A. The Reign of Terror
B. Beheading B. The Storming of the Bastille
C. Life imprisonment C. The Reign of Napoleon
D. none of above D. The Execution of the King

10010. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in: 10015. What types of people were in the Third
Estate?
A. France

A. Bourgeoise, working class, peasants
B. Germany
B. Catholic church/ clergy
C. Italy
C. royal family and monarchs
D. Corsica
D. Nobility and aristocracy
10011. What is the definition of ‘estate’?
10016. What did Louis XVI do in response to
A. Social class in pre-revolutionary the actions of the National Assembly?
France
A. Accepted requests from the National
B. King of France during the French Rev- Assembly
olution
B. Referred to his Minister NECKER
French Revolution C. Ordered a massacre of the people
D. Illegal seizure of power from a govern- D. Fled to another country

ment 10017. What was one effect of the French Rev-
olution?
10012. Choose the correct statements:-
A. Militarism was discouraged
A. Power of a country is in people and no
authority should do supreme rule. B. Communism became popular
B. Every citizen (men, women) can ex- C. Differences between ethnic groups
press their ideas but take the responsibil- were eliminated
ity of it. D. Nationalistic feelings were stimulated
C. Law forbids actions that are injuries to
men. 10018. Abolished serfdom and required labor-
ers be paid for their work
D. Every political association should safe
A. Fredrick
guard the inviolable rights of men.
B. Catherine
10013. Napoleon’s final military battle
C. Joseph
A. Trafalgar
D. none of above
B. Austerlitz
10019. What did the Civil Constitution of the
C. Tilsit Clergy intend to make all priests?
D. Waterloo A. to become main enemies of the Revo-
lution
10014. When does france revolutionaries at-
tacked palace of tueleries B. to become the main revolutionary lead-
ers
A. 10 august 1792
C. to be paid by the state and elected by
B. 10 august 1789
the people:to become civil servants
C. 4 august 1792
D. Let priests remaining obedient only to
D. 4 august 1789 the Pope

10020. This closed European ports to British A. The Palace in Versailles

goods B. Paris
C. The Bastille
D. England
10024. When did the storming of Bastille take
place?
A. July 14, 1792
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B. July 14, 1791
C. July 14, 1790
D. July 14, 1789
A. Embargo 10025. How might this cartoon lead to revolu-
B. Continental System tion?
C. Columbian Exchange
D. Colonize
10021. Why did unification movements start

in parts of Europe?
A. The widespread poverty of the lower
class.
B. The invention of the telegraph
C. The growth of absolute monarchs
D. Many people in Europe felt a growing A. Angering and rallying the 3rd estate to-
sense of nationalism. gether; there are many more of them than
the others
10022. where did the 3rd estate storm for B. Angering the king to tax the poor more;
weapons he has absolute power
A. The tennis courts C. Rallying the second and third estates
B. The homes of citizens to take food from the poor
C. the church D. All of the above
D. Bastille 10026. The National Assembly chose to ad-
dress the financial problem of France by
10023. The first openly violent act of revolu-
A. executing the King
tion came when the people stormed and
attacked what? B. creating a Constitutional Monarchy
C. forming the Committee of Public
Safety
D. Taking control of the Church lands,
make them part of the state, and sell at
their disposal
E. None of the other answers

10027. The Committee of Public Safety was B. Waterloo

established during the French Revolution C. Elba
to protect the newly established republic

against foreign attacks and internal rebel- D. Versailles
lion. 10033. All peasants agreed with the revolu-
A. True tion
B. False A. True
10028. What was the motto of the French Rev- B. False

olution? Explanation:For Catholic peasants, it was
unacceptable that the Catholic Church
A. Liberty, equality, fraternity was losing its land. They’d rather continue
B. Life, liberty, property having a monarchy that protects this insti-
tution.
C. give me liberty or give me death
D. statue of liberty 10034. The reason why people attacked the
Bastille was
10029. The eyes stands for
A. there were news that troops were be-
A. Knowledge ing sent to Versailles
B. Sun rays will drive the cloud of igno- B. Austria invaded France
rance
10035. In which way did the ideas of the En-
C. Unity lightenment influence the French Revolu-
D. No end no begin tion?
10030. What is the primary function of the A. Superstition and ignorance were pro-
Parliament in England? moted.
A. To serve the King B. The principles of mercantilism were

glorified.
B. To govern France
C. The divine right theory of kings was
C. To represent the interests of the peo- challenged.
ple of England
D. Punishments for criminal acts were
D. To maintain the Palace rooted in vengeance.
10031. principle by which monarchies that had 10036. Who led the extremist Jacobins during
been unseated by the french revolution or the French Revolution?
napoleon were restored
A. King Louis XVI
A. viceroy
B. legitimacy
C. tribune
D. Marie Antoinette
D. steward
10037. The wave of violence committed by ru-
10032. At which of the following battles was ral peasants against their landlords was
Napoleon finally defeated? known as
A. Paris A. Great Fear

B. de-Christianization C. Wingardium Leviosa

C. Thermidorian Reaction D. Abracadabra
D. Terror
10044. During the French Revolution, the Third
10038. *Clergy = 1% of population composed Estate was primarily composed of individ-
the uals from which social stratum?
A. First Estate A. Nobility
B. Clergy
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B. 2nd estate
C. 3rd estate C. Commoners
D. Directory Government D. Royalty
10039. The French Revolution is considered a 10045. Napoleon’s brief return to French rule
after his exile to Elba was called what?
A. stopping point in European History
B. turning point in European History
C. point in European History where Eu-
rope losses its power to North American
countries.
D. none of above
A. The Great Return
10040. True or False:Napoleon Bonaparte’s in-
vasion of England served as the beginning B. The Hundred Days
of the end for his time in power. C. The Restoration
A. True D. The Second Revolution
B. False
10046. Which group dominated Latin American
10041. Napoleon’s downfall began in 1812, social and political life in the late 1700s
when he decided to and early 1800s?
A. coup internship A. Creoles
B. invade Russia B. Peninsular
10042. What tax was not levied against the C. Mestizos
Third Estate? D. Mulattoes
A. Gabelle
10047. Which of the following was an intellec-
B. Size
tual movement that applied scientific meth-
C. Corvee ods to the study of society and govern-
D. Free donation ment?
A. Reformation
10043. Which term BEST describes an illegal
takeover of government by the military? B. The Enlightenment
A. Soup Dujor C. Renaissance
B. Rebellion D. Scientific Revolution

10048. This group of 5 ruled during Stage 3, 10054. During the late 1700’s France was in
ineffective and overthrown by Napoleon a period of economic and political unrest?

A. Directory A. true
B. Louis XVI B. false
C. Robespierre
10055. Why did the Continental System fail?
D. Napoleon
A. Britain had trade outside of the Euro-
10049. What was the event where British Sol- pean continent
diers in Boston killed 5 colonists? B. Europe had no real need for British
A. The Boston Massacre goods
B. The Boston Tea Party C. Not all European nations participated
C. The Boston Riot on the blockade
D. The Great Fear D. France continued to trade with Britain

in secret
10050. Which of the following levels was
formed by the Burhesia, the city workers 10056. What did Napoleon do to gain his ini-
and the peasants? tial fame?
A. First state A. inspiring speeches
B. Second state B. great political career
C. Third state C. came from an important family
D. none of above D. had success in the military
10051. They support the revolutionaries 10057. One important law that came into ef-
A. Liberals fect soon after the storming of the Bastille
in the summer of 1789 was
B. Conservatives
A. The schooling of the girls was forbid-
10052. Which landmark was raided by revolu- den
tionaries looking for weapons and ammu- B. Sans-Culottes men were not allowed
nitions? to were red cap
A. Versailles C. The abolition of censorship
B. The Bastille
D. Being self-reliant
C. The Louvre
10058. One important legacy of the Enlighten-
D. The Musee d’Orsay
ment was that Europeans began to believe
10053. WHEN DID FRANCE DRAFTED ITS CON- that could be used to solve both scien-
STITUTION tific and social problems.
A. 1794 A. Reason
B. 1791 B. Superstition
C. 1793 C. Faith
D. NONE OF THESE D. All of the above

10059. The Third Estate made up just less than D. Widespread famine, repression of ri-
half of the French Population. ots, guerilla war
A. True E. Royal financial crisis, meeting of the
B. False Estates General, storming of the Bastille
10060. What was the role of the National 10064. Which of the following was NOT a
Guard during the Women’s March on Ver- phase of the French Revolution?
sailles? A. Comintern
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. To support the king and queen B. Directory
B. To restore the peace C. Legislative assembly
C. To join the marchers D. National assembly
D. To overthrow the government
10065. Which estate of the the Estates-
10061. Which founding father held the role of General paid the most taxes?
lead military general during the American A. First Estate
Revolutionary War?
B. Second Estate
A. Paul Revere
C. Third Estate
D. none of above
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. Benjamin Franklin 10066. July 14, 1789 the people in the 3rd Es-
tate stormed what major building in Paris?
10062. Who was the king before the outbreak A. Bastille prison
of the French Revolution
B. Palace of Versailles
A. Louis v
C. The Louvre
B. Louis X
D. Notre Dame Cathedral
C. Louis Xiv
D. Louis XVI 10067. The unique cultural identity of a people
is called
10063. The sequence of events that led to the
A. the consulate
French Revolution of 1789 is best summa-
rized by which of the following B. dependent states
A. Lafayette call for democracy, royal C. nationalism
suppression of the National Assembly, D. Civil Code
Robespierre’s leading a peasant revolu-
tion 10068. The largest social group included in the
B. Peasant uprisings, royal family flees Third Estate was
France, election of the Directory A. the bourgeoisie.
C. War of the First Coalition (Britain, Aus- B. the peasants.
tria, Prussia declare war on France), ur-
ban riots, convening of the Estates Gen- C. the nobility.
eral D. none of above

10069. Which group made up the vast major- A. The Napoleonic Wars
ity of French society? B. The American Revolution

A. The Clergy C. The English Civil War
B. First Estate D. The St Bartholomew Day Massacre
C. Ancient Regime
10075. What did France lose at the Congress
D. Third Estate of Vienna?
10070. This was a period where anyone who A. All of the lands it had won during the
was not in support of the revolution was time of Napoleon.
killed. B. All of the money and gold located in the
A. Reign of Terror Bank of France.
B. Maximilia Robespierre C. All of its military including Napoleon
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and of Cit- and his commanders.
izen D. Its government and a king was re-
D. End of the Old Regime. stored.
10071. In England, the Monarch and Parlia- 10076. In crowning himself emperor, how did
ment often disagreed over due to Par- Napoleon maintain the appearance of pop-
liament’s control over finances. ular sovereignty?
A. Legislation A. He claimed that the emperor is not a

monarch.
B. Authority
B. He issued a code affirming the goals of
C. Funds the revolution.
D. Judiciary C. He proclaimed that he represented the
10072. The political faction known as the Plain people of France.
were considered D. He won a vote by the French people to
A. Moderate Voters restore monarchy.
B. Radical Voters 10077. During the French Revolution, this

C. Swing Voters form of execution was used the most.
D. None of the Above A. Beheading

B. Firing Squad
10073. The Tennis Court Oath was taken on
C. Hanging
A. 14 July 1789 D. Gas Chamber
B. 5 May 1791 10078. The bourgeoisie belonged to which of

C. 20 June 1789 the following groups?
D. none of above A. the First Estate

10074. The French revolutionary leader Mar-
quis de Lafayette was famous for his in- C. the Third Estate
volvement in what other event? D. the aristocracy

10079. Which 1789 French document lists the C. Council of Ancients

national rights of all people and the rights D. none of above
possessed by citizens?
A. The Bill of Rights 10084. What was Napoleon’s “continental
system”?
B. The Brunswick Manifesto
A. Ban on all European trade with Great
Britain
D. the Monroe Doctrine
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Napoleon’s Code of Laws
10080. Assertion (A):The church extracted its C. Napoleon’s battle strategy to conquer
share of taxes called tithes from the peas- Europe
ants.Reason (R):All members of the first
and the second estate had to pay direct D. None of these
tax called the taille
10085. Want an Absolute Monarchy-All power
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- to the King
A. Radicals
B. Moderates
C. Conservatives
D. A is false but R is true D. none of above
10081. During the Reign of Terror, what 10086. Ironically, what was Robespierre
did the National Committee do to those against earlier in his career as a judge?
who were considered “enemies” (counter- A. death penalty
revolutionary or disloyal)?
B. Taxation of the Clergy
A. drafted
C. Cruelty to animals
B. remove from office
D. none of above
C. exile
D. executed 10087. Marianne is the wife of the Marquis de
Calonne. Which Estate is she apart of?
10082. What did the European nations that op- A. First Estate
posed the revolution threaten to do?
B. Second Estate
A. Execute Louis XVI
C. Third Estate
B. Form a Republic of Virtue
D. none of above
C. Take away France’s territories
D. Invade France 10088. Which group made up the vast major-
ity of French society?
10083. What group served as the executive
A. The Clergy
branch of the French government during
the Directory? B. The First Estate
A. Five Directors C. The Ancien Regime
B. The Council of 500 D. The Third Estate

10089. Which Activist Shouted “O liberty! C. Great Compromise

What crimes are committed in thy name!” D. All of the above

A. Olympe de Gouges
10095. Which of the following was a way in
B. Charlotte Corday which Napoleon’s reforms positively im-
C. Madame Roland pacted the French economy?
D. Jean-Paul Marat
10090. What caused a force of change in

France?
A. The Golden Age
B. The discovery of the Americas
C. Economic troubles
D. The American Revolution A. Created a centralized banking system
known as the National Bank of France
10091. Following the execution of King Louis
XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, the rev- B. Created an equal taxation system that
olution entered a new phase: helped finance new roads and canals
A. The Reign of Anarchy C. Created a new currency which led to
France’s most stable economy in recent
B. The Directory
years
D. All of the above
D. The Republic
10096. At the beginning of the Revolution, the
10092. Who was taxed in France prior to the National Assembly wanted to execute the
French Revolution? King
A. Fist Estate A. True
B. Third Estate B. False
C. Second Estate 10097. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. none of above and the Citizen was modeled on the
10093. Under , the monarch has absolute A. United States Constitution
control over the government. B. British Magna Carta
A. Absolutism C. United States Bill of Rights
B. Constitutional Monarchy D. American Declaration of Indepen-
C. Democracy dence
D. Totalitarianism 10098. Date of the opening of the Estates Gen-
eral.
10094. Which plan wanted representatives in
Congress to be based on population and fa- A. May 1787
vored the big states? B. May 1788
A. Virginia Plan C. May 1789
B. New Jersey Plan D. May 1790

10099. Leader of the Jacobin Club was: C. The nobles were hiding there
A. Louis XVI D. They were following the orders of
B. Maximilian Robespierre Napoleon
C. None of the above
10105. Which country was King Louis XVI
D. none of above helping by giving them money?
10100. What queen helped her husband the A. Germany
king double the national debt in France?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Prussia
A. Madame Curie
C. America
B. Maria Louis
D. Austria
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Queen Elizabeth 10106. This estate wanted the privileges of
the noble class
10101. This philosopher believed that govern-
ment power should be divided into three A. Third
branches. B. Second
A. Locke C. First
B. Montesquieu
D. Fourth
C. Voltaire
D. Chest 10107. To give up your power. Ex. The king
resigned.
A. Abdicate
A. Two treatises of government B. Annex
B. The spirit of the laws C. Legitimize
C. The Universal Monitor D. Rationalize
D. The social contract
10108. What group in the 3rd class was the
10103. The French bourgeoisie was divided in poorest, jobless, and starving
three main groups. They were A. Bourgeoisie
A. Nobles, Jacobines and the king
B. Workers/Artisans
B. Peasants, nobles and clergy
C. Peasants
C. Clergy, shopkeepers, lawyers
D. none of above
D. Girondines, Jacobines and Sans-
culottes
10109. Napoleon crowned himself
10104. Why did the Commoners want to de- A. Emperor
stroy the Bastille?
B. King
A. It as a symbol of the king and every-
thing wrong with France C. Queen
B. It would end the revolution in France D. Dictator

10110. What were some of the problems in 10114. What was the result of Napoleon’s in-
France before the revolution? vasion of Russia?

A. Low employment, high taxes, and food A. Defeat of the Russians
scarcity B. A stalemate
B. High employment, low taxes, and food C. Defeat of the French
surplus
D. French annexation of Russia
C. Low unemployment, low taxes, and
abundance of food 10115. The First Great Era of Reform was a
period of major social and political reforms
D. High unemployment, high taxes, and
made by the British Government through
food shortages
the passing of acts of Parliament which re-
10111. What was the significance of the Guil- flected the ideals of the Enlightenment and
lotine during the French Revolution? the French Revolution, and marked the be-
ginnings of State intervention through leg-
A. It was used as a method of execution islation to ensure the well-being of British
for those deemed enemies of the revolu- society.
tion.
A. TRUE
B. It was a tool for diplomatic negotia-
B. FALSE
tions
C. It was a symbol of peace and reconcil- 10116. Who was the emperor that defeated
iation the Bourbon dynasty?
D. It was used as a form of entertainment A. Emperor Ashoka
for the public B. Emperor Bismarck
10112. When Britain, Austria, Prussia, and C. Emperor Napoleon

Russia met at the Congress of Vienna for D. Emperor Akbar
aim was to 10117. Among the causes of the fiscal ($$$)
crisis facing the French in the 18th century
A. reignite the spirit of the French Revo- were all of the following EXCEPT-
lution.
A. The burden of debt incurred by aiding
B. restore European monarchs to power. the American colonists in the American
C. select a nation to lead all of Europe. Revolution
D. allow France to reclaim territories it B. Interest payments that consumed half
lost in the war. of each years revenue
C. Declining income of nobility & clergy
10113. Louis died publicly at place de la Con- who paid the bulk of the taxes
corde on?
D. An enormously expensive court and
A. 21 January 1793 army
B. 21 January 1792
10118. Which French leader is responsible for
C. 21 January 1764 conquering much of Europe?
D. 21 January 1799 A. Frederick the Great

B. Louis XVI C. clergy

C. Napoleon D. soldiers
D. Robespierre 10124. What do you mean by the term-‘Sans
10119. Louis XVI also tried to Culottes’?
A. adopt a neutral role as constitutional A. Those with knee breeches
king, and he achieved it B. Those without knee breeches
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. escape from France in Varennes, but
10125. unique cultural identity of a people
this ended in failure
A. nationalism
10120. The” social contract “, a famous book
B. liberalism
is written by which of the following philo-
sphers: C. militarism
A. John Locke D. monarchy
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 10126. When the new Legislative Assembly
C. Montesquieu met on October 1, 1791, it
D. None of the above A. failed because of competing groups.
10121. What was the Fall of the Bastille? B. was dominated by royalists.
A. It broke down the wall between west C. established an efficient form of gov-
and east Germany ernment.
B. It was a large prison that was stormed D. got the king to agree to changes.
by people and Paris and sparked revolts 10127. What was the Second Estate?
all over France
A. Clergy
C. It was when the peasants over ran the
King and took control B. Nobles
D. none of above C. Peasants
D. Merchants
10122. Which was NOT an effect of the French
Revolution? 10128. How many members of III estate at-
A. France got a new great leader. tended the meeting?
B. People in the 3rd estate could move up A. 300
to a higher class. B. 600
C. The people in the 3rd estate started liv- C. 400
ing in palaces.
D. 500
D. The upper classes (1st & 2nd estates)
started paying taxes. 10129. Narendra Modi inaugurated
10123. People born in the highest social class, A. Distant express

who have special titles B. Rajadhani express
A. aristocracy C. Shatabdi express
B. democracy D. Medal Express

10130. Absolute monarch’s typically got their B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
power from divine right of kings that came zen
from

C. Louis XVI
A. Their parents D. Second Estate
B. the people E. Robespierre
C. the pope
10135. Who was Robespierre?
D. God
A. one of the poor workers
10131. France on 21st September, 1792 was B. one of the kings men
declared a C. a radical Jacobin leader
A. Socialist State D. none of above
B. Democracy
10136. Which estate had the most wealth?
C. Communist State
A. 2nd estate
D. Republic
B. 1st estate
10132. (1) Identify 3 causes of the French Rev- C. wealthy state
olution. D. 3rd estate
10137. Which of the following was an impor-

tant goal in the Congress of Vienna?
A. to destroy France
B. to execute Napoleon by guillotine
C. to establish a balance of power in Eu-
A. 1-Enlightenment Ideas, 2-Economic rope
Troubles, and 3-Weak Leadership D. to establish Vienna as the new capital
B. 1-War with Prussia, 2-Strict Laws, and of Europe
3-Loss of Trade 10138. Royal overspending earnt Marie An-
C. 1-Natural Disasters, 2-Foreign Pres- toinette the nickname:
sure, and 3-Lack of Education A. Madame Deficit
D. none of above B. Mademoiselle female dog
10133. The French Revolution was from C. The Lady of Books
A. 1776-1784 D. The financial woman
B. 1789-1799 10139. Name given to panic among the peas-

ants in France during the early phase of
C. 1876-1905
D. 1798-1814
A. Size
10134. Radical political club, many members B. The Directory
part of the Mountain C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Jacobins and the Citizen:

D. THE GREAT FEAR B. increased their power during the

E. Bastille French Revolution
10140. 1st and 2nd Estates sent members monarchs
each in the Estate’s General Assembly.
D. led armies against the Haitians
A. 150
10145. Upon hearing the rumor that the king
B. 300
was sending troops to break up the Na-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. 600 tional Assembly, when did the people
D. 400 (about 800) storm the Bastille?
A. May of 1789
10141. What is a main cause of the Enlighten-
ment? B. July 17, 1789
A. Absolute monarchs and their bad rul- C. August of 1789
ing D. none of above
B. Democratic countries voted on it
10146. Who did NOT get their head cut off?
C. Louis XIV being very giving to his peo-
A. King Louis XVI
ple
D. Britain winning the American Revolu-
tion C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. none of above
10142. This document, based off of the Decla-
ration of Independence and Declaration of 10147. The new constitution in France was
the Rights of Man and Citizen, called for called the
women to gain equality in all aspects of A. Magna Carta
life:
A. Women’s National Assembly Notes
B. Declaration of the Rights of Women
and Citizen D. Constitution
C. Marie Antoinette’s Declaration 10148. The First Estate was made up of this
D. Women’s Rights group.
10143. What was the National Convention’s

1st Step
A. abolish monarchy
B. Kill Louis XVI
C. invade France
D. none of above
A. clergy
10144. One way in which Robespierre and
Napoleon are similar is that they both B. common people
A. played an important role at the C. nobles

Congress of Vienna D. kings and queens

10149. Upon becoming free, the slave wore: 10155. war rooted in national rivalries and
in conflict between Roman Catholics and
A. blue cap
Protestants. involved France, Spain, Swe-

B. white cap den, Denmark, Austria and Germany
C. red cap A. leave
D. green cap B. estates
C. reign of terror
10150. Who made up the 2nd estate?
D. 30 years war
A. The clergy
B. the nobility 10156. Which of the following are legacies of
the French Revolution, choose all that ap-
C. the middle class and the peasants ply
D. none of above A. Nationalism
10151. Did the Catholic Church lose or gain B. Popular Government
power during the F.R.? C. Social Change
A. lost power D. Overthrow of Tyranny
B. gained power 10157. Which Committee was set up to pro-
C. kept the same amount of power tect the new Republic?
D. weren’t powerful to begin with A. Committee of Public Concern
B. Committee of Public Freedom
10152. King of France in 1789
C. Committee of Public Liberty
A. King Philip II
B. King Louis XVI Explanation:The Committee of Public
C. King Arthur Safety was created by the National Con-
vention in 1793 with the intent to defend
D. Prince Charming the nation against foreign and domestic
enemies, as well as to oversee the new
10153. Nobility
functions of the executive government.
A. First Estate Members were elected and served for a
period of one month.
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate 10158. Dukes, Counts and Nobles would be-
long to which of the three estates?
D. none of above
A. First Estate
10154. What was Maximillian Robespierre’s B. Second Estate
occupation?
C. Third Estate
A. doctor
D. none of above
B. chef
10159. Who took power from the National As-
C. lawyer
sembly and declared himself emperor of
D. inventor France?

A. Maximilian Robespierre 10165. When the United States purchased the

B. King William Louisiana Territory, they were initially
only interested in the purchase of what
C. Napoleon Dynamite port city?
A. St. Louis
10160. What did the Assembly of Notables ex- B. New Orleans
pect in return for accepting the new taxa-
tion? C. Mobile
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Representation D. Tampa
B. Enlightenment
10166. These were the living rooms of
C. Liberty wealthy French families, in which
D. Tyranny Philosophes would gather to discuss En-
lightened ideas and theories.
10161. Napoleon’s first real military action
was seen at the battle of A. schools
A. Paris B. Gathering places
B. Cairo C. Assemblies
C. Corsica D. Salons
D. Toulon
10167. Became the ruler of France after the Di-
10162. What was the name of the first estate; rectory by means of a coup
who where in it?
A. Robespierre
A. the Clergy; The church +priests
B. The nobility:Nobles
C. King Louis XVI
C. Nobility:middle class
D. Peasants:nobles D. National Convention
10163. Gov’t must be created & controlled by 10168. What is the quote under the white-
the people; VOTING! board at the front of the room?
A. Secularism A. Make a Difference
B. Nobility B. Never give up
C. Clergy C. I Love the 80’s
D. Rationalism
D. Do what makes you happy
E. Popular Sovereignty
10169. Which of these did not belong to the
10164. Which Estate had the LARGEST popula-
Jacobin Club?
tion?
A. Printers
A. First
B. Second B. Servants
C. Third C. daily wage earners
D. none of above D. nobles

10170. Which country did Napoleon Bonaparte A. National Assembly

belong to? B. Jacobins

A. France C. Committee of Public Safety
B. Spain D. Republic of Virtue
C. Germany
10175. Why was there a French Revolution?
D. Italy
A. Citizens wanted a new form of govern-
10171. What was the Estates-General? ment
B. They wanted to live in America
C. Thought it was a good idea
D. Wanted an unlimited government
10176. This king built the Palace of Versailles

A. Louis XVI
A. A group that was made up of reps from B. King Henry VIII
all 3 estates. C. Louis Xiv
B. Group that ruled France after the D. Robespierre
Reign of Terror.
C. Name of the 3rd estate after they 10177. A term used for indigenous people of
broke away. Africa south if the Sahara. It is a deroga-
tory term not in common use any longer.
D. A radical group.
A. Dalit
10172. Why did the French government have B. SCs
no money?
C. Shudrasya
A. It was stolen.
D. Negroes
B. The King spent it on his palace.
C. The Estates-General spent it all. 10178. People in the middle class, like mer-
chants and lawyers, were called the
D. The National Assembly took it for them-
selves. A. clergy
B. bourgeoisie
10173. Which of the following correctly de-
scribes the an Estate (social Class) in C. peasants
France before the Revolution? D. nobles
A. First Estate:Peasants and Craftsmen 10179. Under the assembly’s medieval rules,
B. Second Estate:Nobility how many votes did each estate have?
C. 3rd Estate:Clergy A. equal to the number of people in the
D. 4th Estate:King and Royal Family estates
B. 5
10174. The was a committee who sought
to defend France from foreign and domes- C. 1
tic threats D. 10

10180. When did the members of the Third Es- B. unlimited rights
tate declared themselves a National As- C. They had the right to collect tithe (land)
sembly? from people
A. 5th May 1789
D. Exempted from most government
B. 20th June 1789 taxes
C. 14th July 1789
10186. What is an Estate?
D. 4th august 1789
A. place to live
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10181. Who was the target of the Spanish In- B. Orders of Society
quisition?
C. Nobility
A. Moors
D. none of above
B. Cadiz together
C. Peninsulas 10187. True or False:Robespierre was forced
from power by his fellow revolutionaries.
D. Napoleon’s brother
A. True
10182. The Jacobin leader who set out to build
B. False
a “republic of virtue”, and was later be-
headed. Lead the Reign of Terror 10188. Group that is EXTREME in government
A. King Henry policy
B. Louis X
C. Louis XVI
10183. The National Assembly framed a Con-

stitution in 1791 to limit the powers of the
(a) monarch (b) wealthy man (c) business-
men (d) press
A. A
B. B A. Moderate
C. C B. Conservative
D. D C. Radical
10184. when was King Lous XVI executed? D. none of above
A. 1793
10189. Which of the following led to the
B. 1789 French Revolution?
C. 1795 A. Financial crisis in France
D. 1790 B. The lavish spending of Louis XVI and
Marie Antionette
10185. What rights/ privileges and duties did
the Clergy have? C. The inequality of the Estate system
A. Exempted from government taxes D. All of the above

10190. The situation in this drawing most di- 10192. One of the main reasons for the re-
rectly resulted from which of the follow- bellion of the Third Estate was the French
ing? state’s failure to

A. provide consistent military glory for
the French to celebrate
B. allow the nobility’s power to grow so it
could crush a peasant revolution
C. provide financial stability that would
make people feel the future would be bet-
ter
D. create sufficient overseas trade
10193. Results of Napoleon’s invasion of Rus-

sia
A. Napoleon’s forces are defeated
A. A democratic French government
B. Napoleon conquered Russia
B. Haitian Revolution C. Napoleon made friends with Russia
C. high taxes on the lower and middle D. Russia took over France
classes in France
D. Military victories by Napoleon Bona- 10194. The idea that all people are born with
parte the natural rights of life, liberty, and prop-
erty is most directly associated with the
10191. “Terror is only justice prompt, severe writings of
and inflexible; it is then an emanation A. Montesquieu
of virtue; it is less a distinct principle
B. Thomas Hobbes
than a natural consequence of the gen-
eral principle of democracy, applied to C. Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
the most pressing wants of the country.”- D. John Locke
Maximilien Robespierre, 1794The view-
point expressed in this quotation was 10195. Which of these best describes the ulti-
most directly put into action through the mate fate of Louis XVI?
A. He was executed by guillotine, along
with Queen Marie Antoinette
B. He was eventually fully reinstated as
King of France
C. He was allowed to rule as a King, but
with limited powers
D. He escaped from France and lived in
A. chore exile
B. guillotine
10196. Natural Rights
C. Napoleonic Code A. based on reason & logic rather than
D. Constitution of 1795 tradition &authority

B. Life, Liberty and Property; all humans 10201. a country without a monarch is called:
are entitled to these, simply by being A. a republic
born.
B. a democracy
C. In exchange for protection, people
gave government the power to rule on C. a dictatorship
their behalf. D. a regime
10202. The immediate cause that triggered the
that theirrights, property and happiness
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start of the French Revolution among the
be protected by theirrulers
people was ?
10197. The Bastille was A. The fall of the Bastille
A. A symbol of the old system o absolute B. The Reign of Terror
monarchy and oppression. C. The execution of King Louis XVI
B. A prison in Paris. D. The return of Napoleon Bonaparte
C. A place of horrible punishment and
filth. 10203. On the morning of , the city of Paris
was in a state of alarm.
D. All of the above are correct.
A. 14 July 1786
10198. This person wrote a strong response B. 14 July 1787
to “The Declaration of the Rights of Man”
C. 14 July 1788
because it did not give the same rights to
women. D. 14 July 1789
A. Marie Antoinette 10204. What was a major contribution of
B. Maria Theresa Athens?
C. Olympe de Gouges A. monarchy
D. Georges Danton B. monotheism

C. hieroglyphics
10199. Who was the second estate?
D. democracy
A. Clergy
10205. The French social ladder gave the
B. Nobility
greatest economic opportunities.
C. Peasantry A. True
D. none of above B. False
10200. What is the right of the founder of the 10206. Queen Marie Antoinette was seen as
Republic? a wasteful spender. True or False?
A. Terror A. True
B. Swift B. False
C. Injustice
10207. What were the improvements done by
D. Severe Napoleon

A. Simplification of administrative divi- A. the brachiopods went extinct before

sions in Dutch republic, Switzerland, Italy, the corals
and Germany

B. the brachiopods were fossilized be-
B. Abolish of feudal system in Dutch re- fore thecorals
public, Switzerland, Italy, and Germany C. the corals were fossilized before the-
C. Freedom to peasants from serfdom brachiopods
and manorial dues D. no relationship can be determined be-
D. All of these tween thefossils of the brachiopod fossils
and the corals
10208. How do these documents collectively
contribute to understanding the causes of 10212. How is Napoleon’s position different
the French Revolution? from the other leaders in this portrayal?
A. They highlight the contentment of the A. He is placed in the background.
third estate. B. He stands on a higher platform.
B. They suggest that the French Revolu- C. He is the only one seated.
tion had no clear causes.
D. He is shown shaking hands with every-
C. They emphasize the prosperity under one.
the French monarchy. Explanation:Napoleon’s position in this
D. They underscore issues of corruption, portrayal is different from the other lead-
economic distress, and inequality. ers because he stands on a higher plat-
form. This choice is highlighted as the cor-
E. - rect one because it accurately describes
the visual representation. The explana-
10209. In which year the Jacobins planned an
tion is limited to 75 words and does not
insurrection?
mention the option number. It refers
A. In the autumn of 1786 to the question as ‘question’ instead of
B. In the winter of 1794 ‘query’.
C. In the spring of 1765 10213. The initial new government estab-

lished under Napoleon?
D. In the summer of 1792
A. Directory
10210. Who was the King of the British Empire
B. Consulate
at the time of the American Revolution?
A. King Henry VIII
D. Estates General
B. King George III
C. King James 10214. Marie Antoinette was famous for
D. King Osborne
10211. If one finds a brachiopod fossil in a

strata of sedimentary rock that is several
meters lower in depth from coral fossils
one found earlier, it can generally be as-
sumed that

A. “saying” ‘Let them eat cake.’ 10219. What event was the result of the dis-
pute between King Charles I and the Par-
B. her spending
liament of England?
C. going to the guillotine
D. all of the above
B. The English Civil War
10215. Middle Class that formed in the 3rd Es- C. The Glorious Revolution
tate
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A. Bourgeoisie
B. Republic 10220. Which Revolutionary War battle ended
the war?
C. Annex
D. Notebook
B. Saratoga
10216. What event marked the beginning of C. Bunker Hill
the Revolution? The peasants stormed a
prison and took all of their weapons. D. Yorktown
A. Reign of Terror 10221. Who was in the Second Estate?

B. Storming of Bastilles A. clergy
C. Great Fear B. peasants and bourgeoisie
D. none of above C. noble/aristocrat
10217. Which event directly led to the begin- D. none of above
ning of the Reign of Terror in France?
10222. Calonne’s plan to improve the financial
A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote the So- situation included
cial Contract.
A. New tax on all land owners without ex-
B. Joseph Guillotine invented his self- emptions
named execution device.
B. Abolish tariffs
C. Napoleon Bonaparte was named the
Emperor of France. C. Replace corvee with monetary tax-
taion
D. Robespierre became the leader of the
Committee of Public Safety. D. Church exempt from all taxation
10218. The majority of Revolutions of 1848 10223. Which was NOT a cause of the French
Revolution that started in 1789?
A. Failed and returned to conservatism A. imbalance among the three estates in
France
B. Ended with liberal constitutions
C. Gave equal rights to the working
classes C. American Revolution
D. Brought about nationalistic unifica- D. France wanted more control of their
tions colonies

10224. What was the national anthem of 10229. The French National Assembly swore
France? the Tennis Court Oath, which was

A. Social contact A. a promise to redistribute all the wealth
B. Marseilles in France.
C. None of the above B. a vow to continue to meet until they
D. none of above
C. an oath of loyalty to Jean-Baptiste Col-
10225. Why was the estates system unfair? bert, an outspoken lawyer that called for
A. the system was unfair because major- doing away with the relics of feudalism
ity of the population had little say. D. a promise not to rest until all members
B. the 3rd estate had to support the priv- if the clergy were tried and executed.
ileged upper class through their taxes.
10230. Who was the leader of the Reign of
C. the 2nd estate had to pay taxes Terror in France?
D. the 3rd estate made up 97% of the pop- A. Napoleon Bonaparte
ulation and was left out of all governmen-
tal decisions B. Robespierre
C. Louis XVI
10226. Identify the personality
D. Marie Antoinette
10231. Gathering of all three estates of France
called by the king.
A. Estate
A. Louis XVI C. General-Estates
B. John Locke D. Estates-General
C. Rousseau 10232. Which of the following was NOT part

D. Montesquieu of a famous slogan of the French Revolu-
tion?
10227. The Maldives islands are situated in A. Fraternity
South of island
B. Equality
A. Andaman
C. Prosperity
B. Nicobar
D. Liberty
C. Lakshadweep
D. Sri Lanka 10233. The Sugar Act (1764)
A. Taxes on many imported goods.
10228. What movement led to revolts in Eu-
rope? B. Series of laws passed by the British to
control the colonists and punish them for
A. Imperialism
the Boston Tea Party
B. Nationalism
C. A law created by King George to
C. Communism encourage colonists to stop smuggling
D. none of above goods.

D. Patriots taunt British soldiers. Sol- 10238. The society and institutions of France
diers panic and shoot 5 people. before 1789 is referred as
10234. Which of the following BEST explains A. French Revolution

the end of Monarchy in France? B. Aristocracy
A. The dismissal of Jacques Necker C. Old Regime
B. The beheading of King Charles I D. none of above
C. The creation of the national assembly
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D. The beheading of King Louis XVI of Public Safety during the Reign of Ter-
ror?
Revolution?
A. Inequalities in the tax structure
C. George Danton
B. Economic success of mercantilism
D. Marcel
C. Failure of the Congress of Vienna
D. Continental System of Europe 10240. The period of time in which many
“heads rolled”
10236. What were the political conditions in A. Enlightenment
France that contributed to the French Rev-
olution? B. Committee of Public Safety
C. The Great Fear
and economic prosperity. D. Reign of Terror
B. Democratic government, social equal- E. Tennis Court Oath
ity, and technological advancements.
10241. The military draft was created under
C. Absolute monarchy, financial crisis, in- the Jacobins and sought to create a citi-
equality, and Enlightenment ideas. zen army with support from young and old,
D. Colonial expansion, cultural assimila- heralding the emergence of modern war-
tion, and religious tolerance. fare.
A. Inside Threat
10237. What did the Congress of Vienna lead
to in the Americas? B. Intuition
C. Jacobins
D. LEVERE AND MASSE
E. Freedom, equality, fraternity
10242. What best describes the “Declaration

of the Rights of Man”?
A. Rise of revolutions A. A historical French document directly
influenced by Thomas Jefferson and the
B. Rise of mercantilism U.S. Declaration of Independence
C. Rise of the slave trade B. A historical French document outlining
D. Industrial Revolution the basics of human and civil rights

C. A historical French document passed 10247. Choose all the criticisms made against
by the National Assembly in 1789 Napolean.

D. All of these describe the Declaration of A. Press censorship was complete
Rights of Man B. Opponents harassed
10243. Napoleon died C. Empire was maintained by spies & in-
formers
A. in Paris
D. Napolean enriched himself & his fam-
B. on Corsica ily.
C. on St.Helena’s
10248. One important law that came into ef-
D. where elba fect soon after the storming of the Bastille
in the summer of 1789 was the abolition
10244. Who was defeated at waterloo in of
1815?
A. leadership
A. Louis XVI B. censorship
B. Robespierre C. invading force
C. Napoleon D. slavery
D. Camille Desmoulins
10249. Who became leader of England directly
10245. Attacks on nobles and royalists was after the English Civil War?
the Reign of A. William and Mary
A. Death B. Oliver Cromwell
B. Destruction C. Charles II
C. Revenge D. James I
D. Terror 10250. Which of the following was addressed

Explanation:The Reign of Terror or sim- in the “Declaration of the Rights of Man
ply The Terror was a period of about 11 and Citizen”?
months during the French Revolution, led A. Eliminate tax exemption
by Maximilien de Robespierre. During this
B. End feudalism
time, French people who did not support
the revolution were executed at the guillo- C. Declare all men equal
tine. The Reign of Terror was announced D. Limit the king’s powers
on 5 September, 1793.
E. All the above
10246. Who was the military leader who 10251. The bloodless overthrow of the En-
seized power, declared himself emperor, glish King James II and his replacement by
and defended France in numerous wars? William and Mary.
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. Constitutional Monarchy
B. George Danton B. English Bill of Rights
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Glorious Revolution
D. none of above D. Prime Minister

10252. The French and Indian was was fought D. The main leader in the Reign of Terror
between the
E. The Russian Invasion
A. French against the Indians
10256. Why are the American and French rev-
B. The French and Indians against the
olutions considered turning points in world
British and the colonists.
history?
C. Indians against the Spanish and
French A. they led to the end of slavery
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D. French and British against the Indians B. marked the start of dictatorship in Eu-
rope
10253. What is the name of the individual who C. established the need for world peace-
oversaw the Reign of Terror. He was keeping organizations
eventually named a traitor himself and
guillotined. D. They inspired other people to seek
democracy and independence
10257. The three social classes of the Old

Regime were called
A. Social classes
B. Estates
C. Parties
D. Bourgeoisie
10258. The angry newspaper reporter (whose
B. Gouge Olympe
newspaper was called “Friend of the Peo-
C. Napoleon Bonaparte ple) who called for more arrests and ex-
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau ecutions during the Reign of Terror was
named
10254. Who is associated with the phrase, “I
A. Georges Danton
am the State?” This person is the perfect
example of Absolutism B. Jean-Paul Marat
A. Louis Xiv C. Emmanuel Siyes
B. Peter I D. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Philip II
10259. The historical circumstances leading up
D. Charles I to the French Revolution were
10255. Guillotine A. Enlightenment ideals and the Ameri-
can Revolution
A. method for carrying out executions
during the Reign of Terror B. Extreme poverty and starvation of
peasants
B. the old order in which France was di-
vided into three social classes C. Members of the third estate were the
only ones paying taxes
C. group of laws that reflected Enlighten-
ment principles D. All of the above

10260. What are political revolutions? 10266. The series of meetings held in 1814
A. Has to do with a change in government and 1815 by European leaders that was
meant to discuss lasting peace in Europe

B. Has to do with changes in music was known as the
C. Has to do with a change in technology A. Congress of Vienna
or ideas
B. Reign of Terror
D. Has to do with changes in nature
C. Estates-General
10261. In which period was the Constitution D. National Convention
of 1793 drafted?
10267. Why was it harder for slavery to be
A. In the Directory
abolished in the US than in Britain?
B. In the National Constituent Assembly
A. The US was gaining more wealth from
C. In the Convention their slaves
D. In the Legislative Assembly B. Britain had a stronger abolitionist
movement
10262. An essential aspect of the Enlighten-
ment was its call for C. Slaves in the US lived among the
general population giving it a permanent
A. the return to traditional values racial focus
B. colonization D. The US government was seeking for
C. the use of reason and science to think ways to make slavery permanent
critically
10268. Who seized political power from the
D. strengthening the power religion Legislative Assembly?
10263. An estimated % of the population A. National Assembly
in the American colonies were loyalists or B. Henry VIII
C. Common Paris
A. 20%, Tories D. Marie Antoinette
B. 40%, Whigs
10269. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect
C. 30%, Monarchists Enlightenment principles?
D. 2%, Republicans A. It guaranteed the equality of all citi-
zens before the law
10264. In Pre-revolutionary France, who
owned 10% of all the land? B. It guaranteed women equal rights
A. King Louis XVI C. It valued individual rights above all
else.
B. The Third Estate
D. It valued the security of the state over
C. The French Military
individual liberty.
D. The Catholic Church
10270. where was the king louis the 16th held
10265. Returned. under house arrest???
A. Reinstate A. palace of Versailles
B. Let go. B. palace of Tuileries

C. Taj Mahal 10276. The Second Estate included which of

D. Winter palace the following groups?
10271. (1789) Document written by the Na-
tional Assembly which outline the ideals B. Nobility
of the French Revolution C. The royal family
A. Napoleonic Code D. Peasants
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Citizen 10277. Why were Austria and Prussia ner-
vous about the French Revolution?
D. Democracy A. They were afraid of a French invasion
B. They were afraid of the spread of rev-
10272. The guillotine was named after
olution to their countries
who invented It?
C. They were afraid of losing their
colonies
B. Dr Guilditine
D. They were afraid of a French economic
C. Dr Robert Willam collapse
D. Dr Guillotin Explanation:Austria and Prussia feared
the French Revolution’s spread to their
10273. Under the Old Regime, this system di- countries, as it posed a threat to their sta-
vided the people of France into three social bility and power.
classes.
A. estates 10278. Attacks on villages and government
troops seizing peasant crops are examples
B. the class system
of which option below?
C. social pyramid
A. Causes of the French Revolution
D. the caste system
B. Effects of the women’s march on the
10274. What was the name of the new legisla- palace of Versailles
tive body created by the 3rd Estate? C. Rumors that contributed to “The Great
A. Legislative Assembly Fear”
B. French Congress D. Reasons/causes for the Tennis Court
C. National Assembly Oath
D. The Directory 10279. Leader of the Committee of Pub-
10275. How many nobles were elected to rep- lic Safety, he followed the beliefs of
resent the Second Estate at the Estates Rousseau. He advocated for democracy
General? and men’s suffrage
A. 278 A. Jean-Paul Marat

B. 330 B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. 604 C. Georges Danton

10280. After the French Revolution what C. A is true but R is false

ideas were spread to the rest of the coun- D. A is false but R is true
tries in Europe?

A. liberal ideas 10285. What event symbolized the uprising
against the French monarchy?
B. democratic ideas
A. The signing of the French Constitution.
10281. Which countries formed a coalition B. The execution of King Louis XVI.
against France after the execution of Louis
C. The storming of the Bastille.
XVI?
D. The coronation of Napoleon Bona-
parte.
Britain, and the Dutch Republic
Explanation:The storming of the Bastille
B. Britain and the United States symbolized the uprising against the
C. Italy, Spain, and the Ottoman Empire French monarchy. This event marked the
D. Spain, Portugal, the U.S. and the Dutch start of the French Revolution, a period
Republic of radical political and societal change in
France. The Bastille was a royal fortress
10282. What type of Government system did and prison, and its storming represented
France transition to with the Constitution the rebellion against the monarchy’s ab-
of 1791? solute power.
A. Representative Democracy 10286. This event occurred because the people
B. Constitutional Monarchy needed gunpowder to arm themselves
C. Oligarchy A. Tennis Court Oath
D. Dictatorship B. The Great Fear
ple of France were divided into three es- D. The Execution of King Louis XVI
A. education level of Public Safety during the terror?
B. geographic region A. Danton
C. religious beliefs B. Marat
D. social class C. Napoleon Bonaparte
10284. Assertion (A):In the countryside ru- D. Maximilien Robespierre
mours spread from village to village that 10288. What role did social inequality play in
the lodge of the manor had hired bands the French Revolution?
of brigands who were on the way to de-
stroy the right cropsReason (R):The mem- A. the three estates united against the
bers of the Jacobin club belonged mainly to king
the less prosperous sections of the society B. the clergy and nobility gained more
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- wealth and power
rect explanation of A C. the third estate fought against the
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the clergy and nobility
correct explanation of A D. the three estates paid equal taxes

10289. The national day of France is on C. Representatives from all 3 estates.

A. 4 March. D. 3rd estate after they broke away from
B. 14 March. Estates-General
C. 4 July. 10295. In what year did Napoleon sell
D. 14 July. Louisiana to America?
10290. government-run public schools; open A. 1703
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to male students of all backgrounds B. 1753
A. Rebellion C. 1803
B. Guerrillas D. 1893
C. Lycees
10296. The British made laws for all
D. Scorched-earth policy
British people.
10291. During the French Revolution, univer- A. king
sal male suffrage was proclaimed. This
means that all men in the country had B. Parliament
A. the right to party C. colonists
B. the right to attend school D. courts
C. the right to travel
10297. “Men are born and remain free and
D. the right to vote in elections equal in rights” and are owed “liberty,
property, security, and resistance to op-
10292. The constitutional monarchy was put
pression, “ is a line from the
aside and France was made into a
A. democracy
B. dictatorship B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen
C. radical regime
D. a republic
D. French Bill of Rights
10293. Leader attained Independence from
white minority rule in 1980 since then the 10298. How did the Third Estate react imme-
country has been told by zanu-pf diately when King Louis denied their re-
A. Fiji quests in the Estates General?
B. Estonia A. They started the Reign of Terror the

same day.
C. Zimbabwe
B. They revolted during the meeting and
D. Eastern China
killed the king.
10294. What was the National Assembly? C. They left and formed the National As-
A. Group of 5 men who ran France after sembly in the King’s tennis court.
the Reign of Terror D. They allowed Napoleon to rise to
B. Led the Reign of Terror. power and take over the King.

10299. Name the leaders of third estate in B. economic success of mercantilism

France. C. failure of the Congress of Vienna

A. Mirabeau D. Continental System in Europe
B. Abbe’ Sieye’s
10305. The National Assembly issued which
C. Both (a) and (b) document as the first step toward a con-
D. None of the above stitution for France?
10300. Who wrote the “Social Contract”? A. The Declaration of Independence
A. Rousseau B. The Bill of Rights

C. The Twelve Tables
B. Montesquieu
C. King George III
and Citizen
D. King Louis XVI
10306. Who was executed by guillotine to
10301. Maximilian Robespierre was END the Reign of Terror?
A. Leader of the Jacobin Club. A. Marie Antoinette
B. Introduced the Guillotine for executing B. Louis XVI
the ‘enemies of the republic’.
C. Napoleon
C. To sans collode
D. Robespierre
D. Member of the Royalty
10307. Louis XIV, French king, said “I am the
10302. Why was the Estates General ineffec- State”, which political doctrine does this
tive? represent?
A. The Third Estate was not allowed to A. Absolutism
vote
B. Democracy
B. The dates and times of the meeting
were secret
D. The Enlightenment
C. The First and Second Estate always
outvoted the Third Estate 10308. the rights set forth Olypme de gouges’
D. There were not enough representa- declaration, does not include-
tives present to vote A. Woman is born free and remains equal
to man in rights.
10303. What were the social classes in France
called during the 1700s? B. the source of all sovereignty resides in
the nation, which is nothing but the union
A. Estate of Woman and man.
B. Bourgeoisie C. Both are correct.
C. Bastille D. Both are incorrect.
D. Divind Right of Kings
10309. In order to meet the regular expenses
10304. What was a major cause of the French of maintenance of Army and the court,
Revolution? King Louise
A. inequalities in the tax structure A. Waged war with british

B. Imposed taxes on the third estate 10315. How did the National Assembly change
France during the French Revolution?
C. Increased prices of bread
A. Met his waterloo
D. Educated all the middle class men
B. unequal taxation.
10310. The spirits of law was written by- C. Stroming of Bastille
A. Rousseau D. This governing body organized a new
B. John locke republican form of government, eliminat-
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ing the monarchy.
C. Montesquieu
10316. The radical and violent stages of the
D. None of the above French Revolution is reffered to as the
10311. Mostly middle-class lawyers or intel- A. Starving time
lectuals. B. Reign of Terror
A. Jacobins C. American Revolution
B. old regime D. Bastille Day
C. cahiers 10317. What was the crowd of Parisians do-
D. Bastille ing on July 14?
A. Invaded the invalids
10312. “The Social Contract” was written by
B. Seized rifles and cannons
C. Started a revolution
A. Mirabeau
D. Demanded the king’s head
B. Rousseau
10318. Where and when was Napolean Bona-
C. Robespierre
parte defeated?
D. Montesquieu A. Marseilles, 1789
10313. What value was NOT emphasized in B. Waterloo, 1815
the French Revolution? C. Versailles, 1804
A. equality D. Place de la Concorde, 1792
B. religious tolerance 10319. Which of Jacques Necker’s proposed
C. responsibility reforms eventually got him fired?
D. civil liberties A. Reduce gov’t spending

B. Tax 1st & 2nd Estates
10314. Describe the conditions of the Middle
C. Abolish internal tariffs
Passage.
D. Reduce labish court parties
A. Short, Dangerous, Harsh
10320. Which French writer wrote volumes of
B. Long, Expensive, Easy
literature that endorsed Enlightenment ide-
C. Short, Easy, Manageable als that influenced the french people?
D. Long, Harsh, Dangerous A. Napoleon

B. Descartes C. dictatorship
C. Voltaire D. none of above

D. Roussou
10326. The end of the Revolution came with
10321. After Napoleon’s defeat, European A. France’s surrender to England
powers got together to discuss how to
deal with the after math of Napoleon, B. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
known as C. the Louisiana Purchase
A. Coalitions D. the Invasion of Russia
B. United Nations
10327. The Bastille was a symbol of
A. Peace
D. Concert of Europe
B. Protection
E. Congress of Vienna
C. Repression
10322. In which year was the Monarchy in
D. Oppression
France abolished and France declared a re-
public? 10328. During the Reign of Terror, the French
A. 1792 government assembled Europe’s first
B. 1892
C. 1992
D. 1795
10323. What political body had the authority

to reform the tax system in France?
A. The First Estate
C. The Estates-General
D. none of above
10324. The Third Estate changed its name to A. House of Parliament

A. The National Assembly B. People’s Army
B. The Third Assembly C. Free Elections
C. The National Estate D. Calendar
D. none of above
10329. This term refers to the middle class in
10325. A form of government in which power France.
is in the hands of representatives and lead-
A. Bourgeoisie
ers are elected by citizens who have the
right to vote B. First Estate
A. Republic C. Second Estate
B. Absolute Monarchy D. Clergy

10330. What event saw thousands of French B. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Protestants (Huguenots) massacred?
C. ROBERT FROST
A. St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
D. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
B. St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
E. NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. St. Patrick’s Day Massacre
D. St. Crispin’s Day Massacre 10336. Which group did NOT belong to the
Third Estate?
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10331. exchange of freedom for protect & se-
A. Professionals, such as lawyers and
curity from the government
doctors
A. social contract
B. Peasants
B. militarism
C. Merchants
C. kaiser
D. Poor priests
D. philosophe
10332. Which is the correct spelling of the 10337. Although the French government had
word? been ruled by one committee or another
since the revolution began in 1789, this
A. Burgouses came to an end in 1799 when Napoleon
B. Bourgeoisie Bonaparte assumed the title of:
C. Bourjoursey A. emperor.
D. Bourgeoisie B. kaiser.
10333. What did Francis Bacon develop during C. temporary consul.
the scientific revolution? D. first consul.
A. the scientific method
10338. Which of the following policies during
B. the discovery of the telescope
the Reign of Terror caused the greatest
C. the discovery of Pluto amount of internal opposition?
D. the microscope A. the universal mobilization of the nation
for total war
10334. This type of American Colonist was in
support of the British parliament. B. laws that regulated the price of grain
A. A patriot C. the abolition of slavery in French
B. A loyalist colonies
C. A Yes man D. a campaign of de-Christianization
D. Neutral 10339. The National Assembly was formed by
10335. WHO WROTE THE GIVEN LINES TO DE- representatives of which estate?
SCRIBE THE REVOLUTIONARY TIMES IN A. First Estate
FRANCE” THOSE WERE THE BEST OF THE
B. Second Estate
DAYS AND THOSE WERE THE WORST OF
THE DAYS” C. Third Estate
A. CHARLES DICKENS D. Fourth Estate

10340. Napoleon learned of the invading force 10345. As a result of the French Revolution,
and moved his army to face them in Bel- the absolute monarchy of which French
gium, but the Duke of Wellington from the King was ended?

British army, defeated him on A. Charles V (5th)
A. June 18, 1815 at Waterloo. B. Louis XIV (14th)
B. July 4, 1804 at France. C. Louis XVI (16th)
C. December 24, 1789 at Russia. D. none of above
D. none of above 10346. Who came to power in France after the
Reign of Terror?
10341. The 3 estates in the French Revolution
were what? A. Napoleon
A. 3 levels of federal government B. Louis Xiv

C. Robespierre
B. 3 types of social classes
D. Louis XVI
C. 3 types of nobles
D. 3 types of land owned by the king 10347. Why was the third estate angry?
A. They were mad because they had 95%
10342. What is FALSE about the sans-culotte of the people which were peasants and
A. They supported Louis and the nobility they were treated bad and overlooked by
the two other estates
B. They were the working classes of Paris
B. They were mad because they had 5%
C. They wanted food in addition to rights of the people which were peasants and
D. They would take the Revolution in a they were treated great and overlooked
more radical direction by the two other estates
10348. In which continent will you find France

10343. After Napoleon’s defeat, this group
rearranged territories in Europe so that A. ASIA
no one European country would have too B. EUROPE
much power.
C. AFRICA
A. The Geneva Convention
D. none of above
B. The Treaty of Versailles
C. The European Coalition
A. clergy
D. The Congress of Vienna
B. peasants and bourgeoisie
10344. All of the following were enlighten- C. noble/aristocrat
ment thinkers except. D. none of above
A. John Locke
10350. -Who came to power at the end of the
B. Voltaire French Revolution?
C. Baron de Montesquieu A. Louis XV
D. Peter the Great B. Robespierre

C. Napoleon B. Tennis Courts and they took an oath

D. Louis Xiv called the “Tennis Net Oaths”
C. National Assembly Hall and they took
10351. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s su- an oath called the “Declaration of the
perior Grand Army by Rights of Man”
A. splitting their meager forces in half D. National Assembly Hall and they wrote
and attacking from two sides. a document called the “Declaration of the
Rights of Man”
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B. retreating hundreds of miles and burn-
10355. When radicals took control of the Leg-
C. making an alliance with Egypt, which islative Assembly in the fall of 1792, they
launched an attack on Turkey to draw extended voting rights to
Napoleon out of Russia.
A. all citizens
D. Letting the British defeat Napoleon
B. all male citizens
10352. What is Nationalism? C. all male property owners
A. Extreme pride in country D. all male and female property owners
B. Extreme pride in king
10356. Click the best answer.A. The clergy and
C. Extreme pride in government bourgeois were tax exempted.B. The feu-
D. Extreme pride in education dal lords and nobles had to pay land rent
and taxes from the king.
10353. Which statement best describes French
society at the time of the French Revolu-
tion? B. All statements are FALSE.
A. French society at the time of the C. A is true.B is false.
French Revolution was characterized by a D. A is false.B is true.
classless society with equal opportunities
for all citizens. 10357. Which of the following made up 2%
B. French society at the time of the of the French population, and included no-
French Revolution was characterized by a bles?
strong monarchy with absolute power. A. First Estate
C. French society at the time of the B. Second Estate
French Revolution was characterized by a
C. Third Estate
decline in the power of the nobility and
clergy. D. Peasants
D. Political representation was not fair. 10358. What was the primary purpose of the
10354. King Louis XVI locked the doors to the Estates-General meeting convened during
meeting hall for the 3rd Estate’s Govern- King Louis XVI’s reign in France?
ment, the group then met where? What A. To discuss a new constitution with a
did they do there? democratic government
A. Tennis Courts and they took an oath B. To celebrate the monarchy and the
called the “Tennis Court Oaths” king’s divine right to rule

C. To organize a military campaign 10364. What radical group beheaded the King
against anti-revolutionaries and gain political control of France
A. Jacobins

D. To address economic problems within
France, including taxation B. The Clergy
10359. Which country was Napoleon’s main C. The Second Estate
adversary during the Napoleonic Wars? D. Peasants
A. United Kingdom 10365. What were the key functions of the
B. France newly elected National Convention?
C. Germany A. It reasoned with radicals and rallied
for peasants.
D. Russia
B. It drafted new constitution and served
10360. What was ‘ estates general’? as the governing body.
A. Head of the army C. It collected taxes and built bridges.
B. A political body D. It tried and persecuted counterrevolu-
tionaries and traitors
C. Persons of high rank in state adminis-
tration 10366. Who was the French king at the start
D. Head of church
10361. The national assembly took power and

governed based upon 3 values: ,
and
A. liberty, equality, fraternity
B. liberty, equality, power A. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. equality, power, fraternity B. Maximilien Robespierre
D. none of above C. Louis Xiv
D. Louis XVI
10362. Which Enlightenment thinker believed
in The Social Contract Theory? 10367. Who wrote the Declaration of Indepen-
dence?
A. Thomas Hobbes
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Rousseau
B. Benjamin Disreali
C. John Locke
C. Thomas Edison
D. Montesquieu
D. John Adams
10363. The oldest form of government was 10368. Why was the French treasury empty?
A. Maintenance of the Palace of Ver-
A. The Convention sailles
B. The Assembly B. Long wars
C. Monarchy C. Wastage of funds
D. Congress of Vienna D. Funds spent for weapons

10369. What were the economic issues in 10374. In which year was Napoleon crowned
France that led to the French Revolution? emperor of France?
A. High taxes, food scarcity, and inequal-
ity between social classes.
B. Lack of education, unemployment, and
overpopulation.
C. Political corruption, religious conflicts,
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and foreign invasions.
D. Inefficient government, excessive mil-
itary spending, and natural disasters.
10370. True or False Both the American Revo-

lution and the French Revolution believed
in personal rights or liberities
A. False A. 1799
B. True B. 1802
10371. Legislative group which represented C. 1812
only the Third Estate. D. 1815
A. Estates 10375. In 1804 Napoleon crowned himself the
B. Estates General of France.
C. Estates Congress A. king
D. National Assembly B. president
10372. Which movement or cultural shift di- C. philosopher

rectly led to the era of Political Revolu- D. emperor
tions?
10376. The goal of the Congress of Vienna
A. Enlightenment was to
B. Age of Exploration A. Reignite the spirit of the French Revo-
C. Protestant Reformation lution
D. Renaissance B. Restore European monarchs to power
like Louis XVIII
10373. Which of the following was NOT a fac- C. Allow France to reclaim territories lost
tor in causing the economic problems in in the war
France during the 1770s?
D. Select a nation to lead all of Europe
A. bad weather caused a grain shortage
and bread prices rose 10377. The nobles who fled France at the start
of the French Revolution were called?
B. the taxes were so high that business
could not be conducted A. emigres
C. the population of France had de- B. sans-culottes
creased C. old regime

10378. What happened when Louis tried to C. Formality body

tax the nobles? D. Constitutional body

A. there was a rebellion among the peas-
ants 10383. What did King Louis do immediately
following the creation of the National As-
B. a meeting of the Estates-General was sembly?
called for the first time in the 175 years
A. Ran away
C. Louis simply increased the taxes on
B. Brought troops from the field as pro-
the peasantry
tection
D. Louis began demanding 50% of the
C. Asked Prussia to step in
tithe from the Catholic Church
D. surrendered his authority
10379. After his initial defeat, Napoleon was
exiled to the island of ; his second ex- 10384. Agreement by which people give up
ile was to the island of their freedom for an organized society.
A. St. Helena; Elba A. Salons
B. Elba; St. Helena B. Natural Rights
C. Corsica; St. Helena C. Encyclopedia
D. none of above D. Social Contract
10385. Which groups were typically Royal-

10380. What effect did Louis XVI’s treatment
ists?
of National Assembly delegates have on
the people of Paris? A. Urban Workers
A. They formed their own assembly to B. Peasants
pick their own leaders. C. Clergy
B. They called for the Execution of Louis D. Jacobins
XVI and Marie Antoinette.
E. Nobles
C. They responded by arming themselves
against the king’s soldiers. 10386. Before the French Revolution, how
were the people of France divided into the
D. They supported the king and con- three estates?
demned the leaders of the Third Estate.
A. By their social class
10381. New Republic government after the B. By their religious beliefs
overthrow of the Directory
C. By their education level
A. consolate
D. By their location
B. nationalism
10387. Members of the second Estates were
C. estate
D. Principle of intervention
A. French Clergy
10382. The estate general was B. French Nobles
A. Advising body C. French People
B. Political body D. The King

10388. One way the Congress of Vienna 10393. Explain the French voting system.
hoped to create peace for Europe was
A. Each one state has one vote but the
A. War with France first and second estates could outvote the
B. Declaring all wars illegal third. The vote count was usually two to
one. The third estate demanded instead
C. establishing Alliances to prevent any
that each deputy have one vote, so voting
nation from becoming too powerful
would be based off of population.
D. A continental peace treaty
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B. Each one state has two votes but the
10389. A period of rule by fear during the first and second estates could outvote the
French Revolution. During this time, thou- third. The vote count was usually four to
sands of French citizens were executed. one. The third estate demanded instead
A. The Reign of Fire that each deputy have eight votes, so vot-
ing would be based off of population.
C. The Reign of Angst 10394. The Reign of Terror set up revolution-
D. none of above ary courts to prosecute
10390. This group comprised 97% of France’s A. counter revolutionaries and traitors
population before the revolution. B. Robespierre’s followers
A. First Estate
10395. What was NOT true of Napoleon?
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate A. He gave his people some rights
D. none of above B. He was well liked by most French peo-
ple
10391. King Louis XVI assembled the Estates
General in May 1789. They had not met C. Most of Europe supported him
since (a) . They met outside the Palace of D. He was madly in love with Josephine
(b) (near Paris). About 1, 100 (c), or mem-
bers, gathered from all three estates. The 10396. In what year was Napoleon born?
king had no (d) of what to discuss, which
led to chaos. A. 1769
A. a 1614 B. 1770
B. b Versailles C. 1783
C. c deputies D. 2010
D. d plans
10397. A was the MAIN and MOST IM-
10392. After overthrowing the Directory in PORTANT reason for why the people of
1799, Napoleon and his followers set up France revolted.
a three-man governing board called the
A. shortage of cheese
A. Revolutionaries
B. Assembly B. shortage of bread
C. Convention C. shortage of both bread and cheese

D. Consulate D. none of above

10398. Which of the following led to the 10403. What was another cause of Imperial-
French Revolution: ism?

A. Irresponsible spending of Louis XVI A. Rich people wanting to build houses
and Marie Antoinette for the poor
B. The inequality of the Estate system B. Anger at the rich
C. Bad Harvest C. Emotions for the poor
D. All of the Above D. Competition
10399. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade 10404. Tactic used to defeat Napoleon in Rus-
between Great Britain and continental Eu- sia
rope, intended to destroy Great Britain’s
A. endless negotiations
economy.
B. guerrilla tactics
A. Great fear
C. scorched-earth
D. divide and conquer
D. none of above 10405. Metternich was afraid of and
wanted to suppress ideas such as freedom
10400. European rulers denounced the French of speech, rule of law, individual rights
Revolution because that had been spread by the American and
French Revolutions.
A. it promoted the French monarchy
A. alliances
B. they were afraid it would spread
B. liberalism
C. it took away the power of the Church
C. politics
D. it took too long
D. resistance
10401. What percentage of the population of
France belonged to the Third Estate? 10406. who was the common enemy of
France?
A. 27%
A. Australia
B. 89%
B. Africa
C. 2%
C. India
D. 97%
D. Britain
10402. During the Old Regime in France, who
were primarily responsible for paying 10407. Reason is:
taxes?
A. Independence from a monarchy
A. royalty
B. Wealth and success
B. priests
C. Cause, explanation, or justification for
C. nobility an action or event.
D. common people D. Continuing on, refusing to give up

10408. What is the definition of coup d’etat? 10413. Which class of society in France was
behind the French Revolution?
A. a sudden overthrow of the government
A. Clergy
election B. Nobility
C. relating to or originating within one’s C. Middle class

country D. Peasants
D. a part of a whole divided into 100 parts
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10414. Which social class comprised the major-
ity of the French population and faced eco-
10409. Which event demonstrated to the nomic hardships leading to their involve-
French people that a government could be ment in the Revolution?
organized and put into practice using En-
lightenment ideals? A. Clergy
A. The Russian Revolution B. Nobility

C. Bourgeoisie
D. Peasantry
D. The Industrial Revolution 10415. Which historical document established
the principles of liberty, equality, and fra-
10410. What happened as a result of the ternity during the French Revolution?
Women’s Bread March? A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
A. The Queen was executed by the crowd. Citizen
B. The royal family was forced to move to
Paris C. Constitution of 1791
C. Robespierre was executed by his fel- D. Napoleonic Code
low revolutionaries Explanation:The ‘Declaration of the Rights
of Man and Citizen’ was a fundamental
D. The price of bread doubled document of the French Revolution that
established the principles of liberty, equal-
10411. Who was the leader of the Jacobin?
ity, and fraternity. It was a key docu-
A. Maximilian Robespierre? ment that defined individual and collective
rights at the time of the French Revolution.
B. Lafayette Marquess
The other options, while significant, did
C. George Washington not establish these principles in the same
D. none of above way.
10416. What did the Third Estate rename

10412. The Executive in the Constitution com-
themselves after failing to fix problems at
prised of
A. king and the ministers A. The Clergy
B. 746 members B. The National Assembly
C. judge and 746 members C. The Bourgeoisie
D. all the electors. D. The Nobility

10417. His newspaper criticized the monarchy 10422. The Estates General was a type of rep-
and he ended up being stabbed in his bath- resentation that rarely meet with 1 vote
tub per Estate and the 3rd Estate ALWAYS out-

A. Maximilien Robespierre voted
B. Jean-Paul Marat A. True

C. Charlotte Corday B. False
D. Marie Antoinette
10423. What is NOT true of Robespierre?
E. Louis XVI
A. He started his own religion
10418. What types of people were in the First
Estate? B. He killed his enemies
A. Bourgeoise, working class, peasants C. He got his head chopped off
B. Catholic church/ clergy D. He strongly supported the Catholic
C. royal family and monarchs Church
D. Nobility and aristocracy
10424. The Estates General was replaced by
10419. Who enjoyed special privileges in the National Assembly.
French society?
A. True
A. Clergy
B. False
B. Nobility
C. Peasants 10425. What was the job of the Committee of
D. Both A and B Public Safety?
A. To ensure the nobility is protected
10420. The device used to execute people in
France during the Reign of Terror B. To save the Revolution
A. The Electric Chair C. To protect the public from the revolu-
B. The Molotov Cocktail tionaries
C. The Dunking Chair D. To establish law and order for the no-
D. The Guillotine bles
10421. National Assembly during the moder- 10426. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s
ate phase of the revolution passed all Grand Army by
of the following reforms to the Catholic
Church in France EXCEPT: A. retreating hundreds of miles and burn-
A. Members of the clergy were elected by
the people of France. B. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
B. All Churches were closed and the sian winter.
Christianity was outlawed. C. splitting their meager forces in half
C. the Pope no longer held authority over and attacking from two sides.
the Church in France. D. joining with Egypt, which attacked
D. none of above Turkey to draw Napoleon from Russia.

10427. Robespierre became leader of this gov- A. political

ernment, which was also known as the B. economic
“Reign of Terror”
C. social
D. none of above
C. Directory 10433. What does Aristocracy mean in the
French Revolution?
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A. A system where power is held by the
10428. A Paris prison that housed weapons people
used in the revolution B. A system where power is held by the
A. Tennis Court clergy
B. Bastille C. Nobles
C. Alcatraz D. A system where power is held by the
king
D. Versailles
10434. Leaders keep changing in a democracy
10429. Whose conquest of Europe spread the
this leads to
ideas of revolution throughout Europe
A. Instability
A. Alexander The Great
B. Equality
C. Minority
C. Henry vii
D. Unity
D. Joseph Stalin
10435. Absolute monarch who said, “I am the
10430. What major event of the French Revo-
state!”
lution happened on July 14, 1789?
A. The first official gunshot of the war
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Louis Xiv
C. The public guillotining of the King Louis
XVI and Marie-Antoinette D. Maximilien Robespierre
D. All of these events signaled the start 10436. Numbness to the army of Napoleon
10431. Moderate wing of the revolutionaries A. AFP
who believed that the Reign of Terror had B. Royal Army
gone too far. C. USAFFEE
A. Jacobin D. Grand Army
B. Three Estates
10437. This group of people came to op-
C. Girondist pose the French Revolution because they
D. Committee of Public Safety opposed the draft and the Revolution’s
moves against the Church.
10432. France was bankrupt before the French
Revolution. Which cause would this be A. Third Estate
classified? B. Nobles

C. Bourgeoisie 10443. This image depicts an event that is con-

sidered to be the beginning of the French
D. Peasants
Revolution. What is the name of the

10438. Jacobins event?
A. wanted a limited monarchy

B. wanted an absolute monarchy
C. wanted a socialist regime
D. wanted a republic
10439. Which group in French society

was most influenced by Enlightenment A. Robespierre
thought? B. Stroming of Bastille
A. Working Class (3rd estate) C. A republic
B. Clergy (1st estate) D. French defeat
C. Nobility (2nd estate) 10444. Who reintroduced the Slavery?
D. none of above
10440. Year France declared war against

Britain during the American War of Inde-
pendence
A. 1770
B. 1774
C. 1778
D. none of above
A. Jean-Paul Marat
10441. Which estate paid the most taxes? B. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. First C. Louis XVI
B. Second D. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Third
10445. Napoleon’s final defeat was at
D. none of above
A. Russia
10442. Who was killed by the guillotine during B. Spain
the French Revolution? C. the battle of Waterloo
A. Only the nobility D. G.B.
B. Only the government leaders
C. anyone considered an enemy of the stated that the colonists could not move
revolution past the Appalachian Mountains
D. none of above A. Intolerable Acts

B. Proclamation of 1763 10452. Which of the following (below) is/

C. Quartering Act are one of/some of the reason(s) for the
French Revolution?
D. Stamp Act
A. The English wanted a change to their
10447. These were French peasants, crafts- lives
men, businessmen, and other “average”
people. B. The high taxes
A. First Estate C. Russia invaded France
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B. Second Estate D. America was an ally
C. Third Estate
D. none of above 10453. True or False:Voting was restricted to
men who owned property under the Con-
10448. Which of the following symbolized stitution of 1795.
Eternity?
A. True
A. Snake biting its tail to form a ring
B. The Law Tablet B. False
C. Eye within a triangle radiating light
D. Sceptre people.
10449. Who made up the 1st Estate? A. clergy
A. The king and queen B. nobles
B. The clergy
C. common people
C. The commoners
D. kings and queens
D. Doctors and Lawyers
10450. What did the radicals do once they 10455. What was the period of violence and
took over the Legislative Assembly? mass executions during the French Revolu-
A. abolished the French Republic and cre- tion called?
ated a monarchy A. Storming of the Bastille
B. abolished the monarchy and estab-
lished the French Republic
C. created a constitutional monarchy C. Enlightened despot
D. created a limited monarchy D. Reign of Terror
10451. WHO WAS THE FINANCIAL EXPERT 10456. An annual direct tax, usually on land or
WHO WAS AN ADVISOR TO KING LOUIS property, that provided a regular source of
XVI? income for the French monarchy.
A. Jacques Necker
A. Consumer
B. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
B. Size
C. MARIE ANTOINETTE
D. ROBESPIERRE C. Estate
E. NAPOLEON D. Liberty

10457. The 1st Estate was made up of: 10461. BOURGEOISIE

A. Nobility A. A year-long period of the French Rev-

olution in which the Committee of Public
B. Clergy
Safety executed thousands of people us-
C. Everyone else ing the guillotine.
D. Slaves B. one of the 3 classes of French society
10458. French king who attempted to flee but
C. the middle class; including merchants,
was executed for the crime of treason on
industrialists, and professional people.
January 21, 1793
STILL PART OF 3RD ESTATE
A. Louis Xiv D. a philosophy based on a respect for
B. Louis XV tradition, social stability, obedience to au-
thority, and organized religion
C. Louis XVI
D. Louis XVII 10462. The political instability of the Directory
paved the way for rise of military dictator
10459. Into how many estates French society
was divided? A. Kim Jong-un
A. 4 B. Adolf Hitler
B. 3 C. Mussolini
C. 2 D. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. 5 10463. Government spending more money
than it takes in due to borrowing? (one
10460. The Jacobins were called Sans-culottes
of the economic problems in France)
because,
A. deficit spending
B. compound interest
C. Madam deficit
D. The Directory
10464. Enlightenment political philosopher

who believed in the separation of exec-
utive and legislative and judicial powers.
3 branches of government.
A. They did not wear knee breaches A. Montesquieu
B. They wore a red cap which symbolized B. John Locke
liberty
C. Benjamin Franklin
C. The name denoted that they were
against France D. Thomas Edison
D. They wore long striped trousers simi- 10465. The French Revolution entered an in-
lar to Dock workers creasingly radical phase after

A. the formation of social and political 10470. How old was Napoleon when he first
clubs ruled all of France?
D. the execution of Marie Antoinette
10466. Where did the king live prior to the

Palace of Versailles?
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A. Hatfield House
B. Westminster Abbey
C. Paris A. 39
D. The Mister B. 19
C. 45
10467. Check the TWO boxes below that are
characteristics of Economic causes D. 30
A. introduction of new conceptssuch as 10471. was the political and social system of
popular sovereignty the Kingdom of France from the Late Mid-
dle Ages until the French Revolution.
B. the spread of ideasconcerning natura-
land human rights A. Middle Regime
C. the government’sinvolvement in B. Old Regime
theAmerican Revolution C. New Regime
D. government overspendingto fund the D. Reign of Terror
king’sextravagant lifestyle
10472. Bread
10468. Which of the following were leaders of
A. The weather issues led to a dramatic
the Terror?
A. Committee on Public Safety
B. Maximilien Robespierre people to rebel:
C. Napoleon Bonaparte C. The French government was pushed
D. Directory into bankruptcy when it decided to fund
the Revolution in
E. Louis XVI
D. Taxes were paid almost entirely by the
10469. Which of the following was NOT a fac- E. Taxes were not paid by the wealthiest
tor in the American victory in the Revolu- groups in French society
tionary War?
A. Support from France 10473. The first estate consisted of the king
and the (a)
B. Superior American military technology
A. peasants
C. The motivation of the American sol-
diers (defending their homeland) B. bourgeoisie
D. British citizens’ reluctance to fund the C. nobles

war due to high taxes D. a clergy

10474. The first Esate was the clergy who 10479. How many people voted that Louis XVI
owned close to 10 percent of the land? was innocent during his trial?

A. true A. 23
B. false B. 101
C. 0
10475. Which was a main reason that the
Third Estate broke off to form the National D. 2
Assembly after Louis XVI reconvened the 10480. what did the third estate want?
Estates General in 1789?
A. more money, food, fair taxes, and
A. They wanted to dissolve the Estates more say
General completely.
B. absolute power
B. They wanted to increase taxes on the
C. power for the people
nobility.
D. a tennis court
C. The French voting system meant that
the Third Estate was always outvoted (left 10481. How did Napoleon’s army contribute
out) by the First and Second Estates. to the spread of nationalism?
D. They wanted to maintain the monar- A. Napoleon forced nationalism on the
chy. countries and states he conquered
B. People under Napoleon’s rule re-
10476. Where was Napoleon’s final defeat?
sented French control and felt more loy-
A. London, England alty to their own country
B. Geneva, Switzerland C. The Napoleonic Code ensured freedom
of religion and speech
C. Dulac, Louisiana
D. Napoleon’s army spread the news and
D. Waterloo, Belgium
events of their revolution and ideas of the
Enlightenment
10477. Lafayette fought in BOTH the Ameri-
can and French Revolutionary Wars? True 10482. Tick the following options which repre-
or False sent the policies followed by Maximilian
A. True Robespierre during his reign:
B. False A. Severe control & punishment

B. Secret negotiations
10478. The idea from the beginning of time,
C. The use of white flour was forbidden.
God decided who would be saved, was
called D. Churches were shut down and their
buildings were converted into barracks
A. salvation and offices.
B. pre-determinism
10483. When did the National Assembly abol-
C. predestination ish Feudal system?
D. Calvinism A. On 14th July
E. Protestantism B. On 21st August

C. On 4th August B. 1799

D. 1789
10484. Who composed national anthem Mar-
seillaise? 10490. tax which had to be paid directly to the
A. Roget de l’Isle state was called
B. Mirabeau A. Tithes
B. Book
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C. Abbe sieyes
C. Size
D. none of above
10485. How many members were there of the
1st Estate? 10491. how much did the value of the assig-
nats drop by when they were printed to
A. 100, 000 help the war
B. 400, 000 A. a third
C. 27 million B. quarter
D. 1 million C. half
E. 14 million D. none
10486. The French Republic was 10492. The first estate was up of the
A. Secular A. rich nobles
B. a Monarchy B. Roman Catholic Clergy
C. peasants
C. created after the fall of Napoleon
D. bankers and business owners
D. created by King Louis XVI
10493. “I do not agree with a word you say
10487. Napoleon is known today as one of the but will defend to the death your right to
greatest military leaders of all time, along say it.” this quote expresses the Enlight-
with Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and enment ideal of
Julius Caesar.
A. Freedom of Religion
A. True
B. False tagsWH.3.1.C4.A.9-12.1
C. Right to Bear Arms
10488. What are the three reasons for explo- D. Freedom of Speech
ration?
10494. What was Napoleon’s greatest suc-
A. God, Glory, Grace cess?
B. Glory, Gold, God
C. Gold, Fame, Glory
D. Gold, Greed, Gods
10489. What year did Napoleon declare him-

self Emperor? A. Continental System
A. 1776 B. Napoleonic Code

C. Rise of French colonies in America C. A five-person council set up to run the

D. Crowned Emperor by the Pope at government

Notre Dame D. Pride in one’s country based on shared
customs and common history
10495. Napoleon’s greatest defeat and the
cause of the end of his rule was 10500. Thomas Jefferson was the main author
A. Trafalgar of what important document in 1776?
A. U. S. Constitution
B. the invasion of Russia
C. the Louisiana Purchase
C. Gettysburg Address
D. Treaty of Paris
10496. Which of the following is an accurate
description of the tax system in France 10501. Which of these is one of the main
in the years leading to the French Revo- demands of the Declaration of Rights of
lution? Man?
A. Only peasants and the clergy paid A. The constitution is to be rewritten ev-
taxes ery 4 years
B. only about 2% of the nobility paid any B. The First and Second estates should be
taxes imprisoned
C. the nobility paid taxes only on land, not C. Public jobs should be based on talent
on income not rank
D. The members of the Third Estate paid D. none of above
almost all of the taxes 10502. Which of the following was a problem
10497. what was the name of the second es- Louis XVI faced as king?
tate and who where in it? A. poor harvests
A. the middle class; the peasants B. debt due to war
B. the peasants; the middle class C. tax issues
C. The nobility; nobles D. all options are problems Louis XVI
D. the clergy; priests faced
10503. Machiavelli’s best-known book is
10498. What did the new French Republic abol-
ish/ban? A. The Prince
A. the Monarchy B. Leviathan
B. all religious symbols C. The Hobbit
C. democracies D. Game of Thrones
D. both a & b 10504. Political body of France
10499. What is nationalism? A. Reichstag
A. Unjust use of power B. Napoleonic Code
B. A government consisting of delegates C. Estates General
from the Third Estate D. Congress

10505. Why is the storming of the Bastille an 10510. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
important event? and Citizen was influenced by which of the
A. This event signaled the end of the following?
French and Indian War. A. the DaVinci Code
B. This event symbolized the beginning of B. the Renaissance
C. the U.S. Declaration of Independence
C. This event solidified the power of the
French monarchy. D. the Reformation
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. This event inspired the colonists to be-
gin the American Revolution. 10511. Where was Queen Marie Antoinette
from
10506. 18th century French society was di-
A. Austria
vided into:
A. Caste B. Spain
B. Four estates C. England
C. Three estates D. none of above
D. Two estates
10512. True of Jacques Necker
10507. Which of these was not a cause of the
French Revolution? A. Genevan Banker
A. Growing inequalities between the Es- B. Controller General 1771-81 (resigned)

tates C. Produced the compte rendu au roi
B. Growing religious tensions between
D. Dismissed by Louis 18 July 1789 (Sec-
French Catholics and French Protestants
ond time round)
C. The ineffectiveness of King Louis XVI
as a monarch 10513. Which of the following were powers
D. Economic problems caused by France given to the Legislative Assembly as out-
spending large amounts of money on for- lined in the Constitution of 1791?
eign wars. A. Power to abolish the monarchy
10508. What did Marie-Antoinette like to do? B. Power to return taxes
A. dance C. Power to decide on issues of war &
B. yoga peace
C. buy shoes D. Power to run trials in court
D. none of above
10514. What impact did the end of Napoleon’s
10509. What was it called when God gave a rule have on Europe?
king the right to rule?
A. Started the Industrial Revolution
A. Demoncracy
B. Popular Soverignty B. Promoted the growth of democracy
C. Divine Right C. Ended Imperialism

D. Absolutism D. Sparked nationalism across Europe

10515. Queen of France during the Revolution 10520. Which document outlined the rights
A. Maria Theresa and freedoms of the French people during
the Revolution?

B. Marie Antoinette
C. Elizabeth I
B. Magna Carta
D. Mary Queen of Scots
10516. The National Assembly also wrote of the Citizen
A. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy D. Constitution of the United States
B. The Civil Code 10521. Was Paul Revere a Loyalist or Patriot?
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man A. Loyalist
and the Citizen
B. Patriot
D. The 1812 Constitution
C. Neither
10517. Which French king was beheaded? D. none of above
A. Louis XII
10522. Which of the following was the chief
B. Louis XVI goal of the Congress of Vienna?
C. Louis XIII A. to punish France
D. Marion I B. to create a united Europe
10518. Who is shown beheaded in this paint- C. to create a lasting peace

ing? D. to strengthen Germany
10523. Definition:Social class made up of no-

bles
A. 3rd Estate
B. Nobility
C. Second Estate
A. King Louis XVI D. None of These
B. Queen Marie Antoinette
10524. What was the name of the assem-
C. Maximilien Robespierre bly that included representatives from all
D. Napoleon Bonaparte three Estates?
A. Directory
10519. How did the Napoleonic Code treat
women? B. National Convention
A. Gave women equal rights to men. C. Estates General
B. Gave women more rights than men. D. Tennis Court Oath
C. Gave women the opportunity to own 10525. The Reign of Terror set up revolution-
land. ary courts to prosecute
D. Women had fewer rights than men. A. Austrian prisoners.

B. the sans-culottes and other members 10531. “without breeches, “ members of the
of the Paris Commune. Paris Commune
C. counterrevolutionaries and traitors. A. bourgeoisie
D. Robespierre’s followers. B. sans-culottes
10526. Which is the correct spelling? C. 1st Estate
A. Infaltion D. feudalism
B. Inflation
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Infation which Napoleon’s reforms positively im-
D. Inflashon pacted the French economy?
10527. is a political philosophy that em-

phasizes the civil rights of citizens, repre-
sentative government, and the protection
of private property.
A. Sans-culottes
B. Bourgeoisie
C. Liberalism
D. Conservatism
10528. In June of 1789, the third estate
took a daring step, claiming themselves as
what?
A. controlled prices and encouraged new
A. revolutioneers
industry
B. The national assembly
B. jobs based on talent
C. the kings men
C. Improved roads and canals
D. loyalists
D. All of the above
10529. Who would have opposed the ideas of
the Enlightnment? 10533. A social class in France before the
French Revolution.
A. Peasants
A. Guillotine
B. Kings
B. Persecute
C. Soldiers
C. Estate
D. Merchants
D. Rebellion
10530. The political and social system that ex-
isted in France before the French Revolu- 10534. Which event marks the beginning of
tion. the French Revolution?
A. Old Regime A. Storming of the Bastille
B. The Estates B. Storming of Versailles
C. Tennis Court Oath C. Execution of Louis XVI
D. National Assembly D. Execution of Robespierre

10535. What did James II do when William of A. Created a centralized banking system
Orange invaded England? known as the National Bank of France

A. James II challenged William of Orange B. Created an equal taxation system that
to a duel helped finance new roads and canals
B. Resigned as king, and retired to Spain C. Created a new currency which led to
France’s most stable economy in recent
C. James II led the English Army in the
years
Great Battle of the Glorious Revolution
against William of Orange D. All of the above
D. James II fled to France 10540. What happened to the royal family?
A. They were forced to move to Paris
10536. Declaration of the Rights of Man
wanted liberty for the people of France. B. They had to throw a party for everyone
This document embodied the Enlighten- C. They were forced to feed everyone
ment idea that
D. They escaped and ran away
A. The French Revolution was justified
10541. The Radical Phase of the French Revo-
B. Reason should guide human affairs
lution
C. constitutional monarch should exist A. End of the republic and beginning of
D. Hereditary and tradition should guide Napoleon’s reign.
government B. Violence led to the end of the monarch
and a Reign of Terror.
10537. Which of the following was an impor-
tant goal of the Congress of Vienna? C. Nothing much happened.
A. to destroy France D. None of the above.
B. to execute Napoleon by Guillotine 10542. Slogan of the French Revolution
C. to establish a balance of power in Eu- A. Liberty & Equality
rope B. Freedom for all citizens
D. to establish Vienna as the new capital C. Liberty, Equality & Fraternity
of France
D. To the barricades
10543. How was King Louis XVI executed?
A. The oath taken by the Loyalists to
Britain pledging their loyalty.
B. The 1st and 2nd Estates pledging their
loyalty to one another.
C. The oath the public took to Napoleon.
D. When the 3rd Estate vowed to not give
up until France had a new constitution. A. Firing squad
B. Guillotine
which Napoleon’s reforms positively im- C. Gallows (hanging)
pacted the French economy? D. Burning at the steak

10544. In which famous war was Napoleon C. 1799

Bonaparte defeated D. 1899
10549. A large group of women (and men)
B. Battle of Plassey march from Paris to Versailles to demand
C. Battle of buxar lower bread prices. They force the king
and queen to move back to Paris.
D. Battle in London
A. October 25
10545. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. October 15
Grand Army by
C. October 5
ing their own villages and countryside. D. December 5
B. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus- 10550. What was the French Revolution?
sian winter. A. Social class in pre-revolutionary
C. splitting their forces in half and attack- France
ing from two sides. B. King of France during the French Rev-
D. joining with Egypt, which attacked olution
Turkey to draw Napoleon from Russia. C. French queen executed during the
French Revolution
10546. What is livre
D. Period of political and social upheaval
A. The tax paid to state directly in France
B. A tax levied by church
10551. Peasants Revolt
C. Unit of currency
A. Peasants support the uprising in Paris
D. Crisis
B. They set fire to tax records
10547. Assertion (A):Robespierre’s govern- C. They steal grain from nobles store-
ment issued laws placing a maximum ceil- houses
ing on wages and prices. Meat and bread D. none of above
were rationed. Reason (R):Peasants were
forced to transport their grain to the cities 10552. Rebellion in which the French people
and sell it at prices fixed by the Govern- overthrew their monarchy and made the
ment. country a republic
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- A. American Revolution
rect explanation of A B. Reign of Terror
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the C. French Revolution
correct explanation of A D. Great Fear
10553. the national assembly voted war
D. A is wrong but R is correct against which two places
10548. When did the French Revolution come A. China, USA
to an end? B. India, Russia
A. 1798 C. France, Georgia
B. 1797 D. Prussia, Austria

10554. Which French Estate would a peasant B. Establishing the Napoleonic Code, ex-
belong to? panding the French Empire, and imple-
menting significant reforms.

10558. . The Declaration of the Rights of Man
called for a strong monarchy.
A. True
B. False
10559. Who led French Revolution

A. 1
B. voltaire
B. 2
C. Jean Paul Marate
C. 3
D. Louis XVI
D. none of above
10560. The French Revolution started at the
10555. On July 14, the French celebrate the end of the century.
start of the Revolution, when peasant
A. 16
stormed the Bastille.
B. 17
A. Bastille Day
C. 18
B. Napoleon Day
D. 19
C. Marie Antoinette Day
D. Directory Day 10561. How many monarchist deputies re-
fused to attend the National Assembly af-
10556. The French revolution took place ex- ter the move to Paris, because of fear?
actly on the year: A. 46
B. 56
C. 66
D. none of above
10562. What was the event called when mem-

bers of the National Assembly refused to
leave?
A. 1789 A. Tennis Court Oath
B. 1800 B. Congress
C. 1900 C. Parliament
D. none of above D. Senate
10557. What were the major accomplishments 10563. The second French estate was formed
of Napoleon Bonaparte? of
A. Winning the Battle of Waterloo, con- A. The French nobles

quering Russia, and abolishing slavery. B. The French military

C. The French clergy

D. The French middle and working-class
10564. Which French King built the Palace of

Versailles?
A. Louis XVIII
B. Louis XIII
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Louis XVI
D. Louis Xiv
A. Townshend Act
10565. This is the policy used by the Russians
to combat the French invasion. B. Tea Act
A. scorched earth C. Stamp Act

D. Intolerable Act (Coercive acts)
B. guerilla
C. hit and run 10570. Where was King Louis’ extremely lav-
ish palace located?
D. bombardment
A. Versailles
10566. Another word for nobles is: B. Paris
A. Clergy C. Malta
B. Peasants D. Rome
C. Bourgeoisie
10571. What was Napoleon’s law code called?
D. Aristocracy
A. Napoleonic Laws
10567. What was the IMMEDIATE CAUSE of B. Napoleonic Rules
the French Revolution? C. Napoleonic Code
A. social conditions in France D. Napoleonic Government
10572. The conflict between the Catholics and
C. the financial system the Protestants over religion, territory,
D. none of above and power was known as the
A. Seven Years War
B. Thirty Years War
A. The Nobles
C. Glorious Revolution
B. The Monarch
C. The Clergy
10573. The revolutionary governments of
D. The Commoners
France had mixed reactions about slavery.
10569. What law were the Bostonians Identify the government that freed the
protesting when soldiers fired on the mob slaves.
in what is called the ‘Boston Massacre? A. National Assembly

B. Convention B. freedom of speech and expression

C. Directory C. Freedom of Print

D. the new government under Napoleon D. gender inequality
Bonaparte
10579. Gericault preffered to use when he
10574. Assertion (A):In 1805, Napoleon painted on canvas
Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of A. live models
France.Reason (R):Initially, many saw him
as a liberator who would bring freedom B. sketches of models
for the people.
10580. In the Estate system the 2nd Estate
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- consisted of which social group?
A. Clergy
B. Nobles
correct explanation of A.
C. Commoners (Everyone else)
C. A is true but R is false.
D. none of above
D. A is false but R is true.
10581. Where are these people marching to?
ideas of the Revolution in
B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. the US Constitution
D. The Edict of Nantes
10576. What did King Louis do when the 3rd

Estate left the Estates-General Meeting
(for a smoke break)?
A. Called in the National Guard A. Marseilles
B. He told them to go to the Tennis Courts B. Versailles
C. He locked the doors C. Paris
D. He suspended the meeting until they D. Bordeaux
returned E. Nantes
10577. What is nationalism? 10582. Were the king and queen of France
A. Pride in one’s country loved?
B. Support of religious authority A. True
C. Pride in one’s local government B. False
D. Belief in a global community 10583. People of France were divided into
10578. Which of the below is NOT a change in three large social classes called
everyday life after French Revolution? A. estates
A. abolition of censorship B. panty

C. guillotine 10588. The Continental System was a form of

D. reign of terror A. government
B. economic warfare
10584. What group formed when the Third
Estate broke away from the Estates- C. social class system
General? D. oppression through terror
A. National Assembly 10589. When did the Spanish War of Indepen-
B. French Parliament dence end?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Directory A. 1812
D. Council of Ancients B. 1813
C. 1814
E. French Commune
D. none of above
10585. Who were considered passive citizens
in France during 1791? 10590. Who was in the FIRST Estate and made
up of priests and bishops?
A. Women
A. Clergy
B. Poor People
B. Nobles
C. People below the age of 25 years
C. Peasants
D. All of these D. none of above
10586. How did the Glorious Revolution of 10591. What was the name of the war be-
1688 and its aftermath ensure that the tween Austria and Prussia vs. the French
English Monarchy would thereafter be lim- Revolutionary Government which ended in
ited in power? a French victory.
A. The monarch became a figurehead A. War of the First Coalition
without any say in how the government is B. War of Robespierre
run
C. War of Austrian Succession
B. Parliament had the power to remove or
D. War of the Roses
crown monarchs. The monarch was now
subject to rule of law 10592. Who said:The task of representing the
C. the monarchy became an elected posi- people has been given to the rich?
tion A. Mirabeau
D. monarchs were not good rulers, so B. Jean-Paul Marat
people turned to the Parliament for lead- C. Georges Denton
ership
D. Rousseau
10587. This is the name of the government 10593. When you hear the word “economics”
body that replaced the National Assembly. you think of
A. National Convention A. religion
B. Legislative Assembly B. monarchy
C. National Assembly C. money
D. Parliament D. trade

10594. Who headed the Committee of Public 10599. Belief in the ideas of the Enlighten-
Safety during the Reign of Terror? ment and discontent within the Third Es-
tate were causes of the

A. King Louis XVI
A. Spanish Reconquista
B. Marie Antoinette
B. Industrial Revolution
C. Counter Reformation
D. French revolution
10595. Which document abolished feudalism in
France? 10600. Napoleon’s unified system of law that
allowed for government positions to be
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of based on a person’s qualifications and abil-
the Citizen ity and not titles or religion
B. Tennis Court Oath A. Civil Code (Napoleonic Code)
C. Constitution of 1791 B. French Bill of Rights
D. Napoleonic Code C. Declaration of the Rights of Men
10596. John Locke thinks: D. Tennis Court Oath
A. Society should give up freedoms for 10601. Which of the following was an under-
peace, safety, and protection. lying, or deep rooted, cause of the French
B. People are nasty, selfish, and cruel; so Revolution?
government should impose order A. unequal tax burdens
C. He argued that people are born with B. a growing French Empire
equal rights of life, liberty, and property C. a law granting peasants more freedom
and inspired the Founding Fathers
D. equal land ownership
D. none of above
10602. Describe and explain the “Reign of Ter-
10597. Why was the fortress prison, the ror”
Bastille hated by all?
A. A time when the French government
A. It stood for the despotic power of the was overthrown peacefully
king
B. A period of intense political violence,
B. Because of dictatorship mass executions, and suppression of
C. Because of censorship counter-revolutionaries
D. None of the above C. A period of extreme economic growth

and development in France during the rev-
10598. In their rebellions of 1789, the French olution
peasants were reacting to the high cost of D. A time of peace and prosperity in
bread, high taxes, and France with King Louis as the King
A. political inequality.
10603. Who was responsible for the French
B. religious persecution. revolution?
C. foreign intervention A. Louis XVI
D. treatment of women. B. Nobles

C. Poor people A. the meeting of the Estates General.

D. none of above B. the creation of the National Conven-
tion.
10604. Betrayal of one’s country or govern-
ment is known as C. Napoleon’s victories.
A. Insurrection D. the reign of terror
B. Reason 10608. Assertion:Robespierre followed a pol-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Tyranny icy of severe control and punishment.
D. Treason Reasoning:He believed that there was a
need for a stable government to suppress
10605. Napoleon Bonaparte died in chaos.
A. 1817 A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
B. 1816
C. 1799 B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
D. 1815
10606. What was the Estates-General? D. A is wrong but R is true.
10609. Which of the following was NOT a rea-

son for the financial strain in France?
A. Spending of King Louis and Queen
Marie Antoinette
B. Supporting the American Revolution
A. A group that was made up of reps from C. Expanding and maintaining Versailles
all 3 estates.
D. Defending the French borders
B. Group that ruled France after the
Reign of Terror. 10610. What was the period known as the
C. Name of the 3rd estate after they ‘terror’ during the French Revolution?
broke away. A. A period of external and internal wars
D. A radical group. B. A period of economic crisis
10607. The 3rd Estate declared itself the Na- C. A period of political stability
tional Assembly and drafted a constitution D. A period of mass beheadings
as a result of
10611. During the French Revolution, who
was safe from the guillotine?
A. The Nobility
B. The Monarchs
C. The Jacobins
D. No one

10612. One way that enemies of the revolu- C. Italy and Germany
tion were killed during the Reign of Terror
D. Russia and Prussia
was to trap them on a boat and sink the

boat in a river. 10618. One goal of the Congress of Vienna
A. True was to
B. False A. establish a balance of power in Europe
10613. What caused the Peninsula Wars? B. protect Europe from Ottoman ad-
vances
A. Portugal failed to follow the Continen-
tal System C. end abuses within the Catholic Church
B. Spanish Guerillas D. redraw the boundaries of Africa
C. British invasion of France
10619. It is the motto of the French Revolu-
D. Napoleon wanted more territory tion:
10614. Monarchs and other neighboring Euro- A. Hope, peace and freedom
peans responded by B. Honor, hope and loyalty
A. Sending aid to the revolutionaries C. Freedom, Equality and Fraternity
B. Sending troops to stop the revolution-
D. Freedom, Peace and Fraternity
aries
C. Keeping out of France’s Civil War 10620. Which Enlightenment principles can be
D. none of these seen in the “Declaration of Rights of Man
& Citizen?”
10615. The representatives of the third estate A. All men are equal, with natural rights
voted to establish , ending the absolute
monarchy in France. B. Women have the same rights as men
A. The National Assembly C. Divine Right theory of government
B. The Legislative Assembly D. Right to bear arms
10621. The storming of the Bastille and the
D. The Committee of Public Safety use of the guillotine are characteristics of:
10616. Having the extreme spirit that is com- A. The French Revolution
mon within a nation. B. Unification of Italy
A. nationalism C. American Revolution
B. patriotism
D. old regime 10622. Was exiled to St. Helena.
A. Louis XVI
10617. The National Assembly of France voted
in April 1792, to declare war against: B. Voltaire
A. Britain and Germany C. Leonardo da Vinci
B. Prussia and Austria D. Napoleon

10623. What was considered the first attempt 10628. Which artist is known for their numer-
of a government by the colonies? ous red and black chalk drawings?
A. Articles of Confederation A. Fragonard
B. Congress of America B. Ingres
C. U.S. Constitution
C. Greuze
D. Bill of Rights
D. LeBrun
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10624. Who took over after Robespierre?
A. The Directory 10629. When did the Estates-General open?
B. Louis XVII A. 5th May 7189
C. Napoleon Bonaparte B. 5th April 1789
D. Marie Antoinette C. 5th June 1789
10625. What was a major effect of the Boston D. 5th July 1789
Tea Party?
A. King George understood that the 10630. As a result of the French Revolution,
colonists were unhappy. King Louis XVI was
B. All shipments of tea to America A. Restored
stopped.
B. Elected
C. Paul Revere warned colonists that the
British were coming. C. Beheaded
D. The Declaration of Independence was D. Deported

signed.
10631. Which stage of a Revolution would the
10626. The Scientific Revolution was similar Three Estates System best fit?
to the Enlightenment in that they both
A. Incubation
A. led to increased power in European
royal families B. Symptomatic
B. sought to reconcile Christian beliefs C. Crisis
and science
D. Recovery
C. questioned traditional values and past
practices 10632. The statement of revolutionary ideals,
D. promoted nationalistic revolutions in influenced by the Enlightenment and the
eastern Europe Declaration of Independence, and adopted
by the National Assembly in 1789 is
10627. What was the result of Napoleon’s in- known as
vasion of Russia?
A. defeat of the Russians
B. defeat of the French B. The Declaration of Indepence
C. a stalemate C. The Bill of Rights

D. French annexation of Russia D. The Magna Carta

10633. The Enlightenment was a period in his- 10638. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect
tory named for its Enlightenment principles?

A. It guaranteed the equality of all citi-
zens before the law.
B. It valued the security of the state over
the individual liberty.
C. It valued individual rights above all
else.
A. battles D. It guaranteed women equal rights.
B. ideas 10639. Which of the following states the point
C. light of view of the authors of the Declaration
D. changes of the Rights of Man and the Citizen?
10634. Who wrote Common Sense?

A. Thomas Jefferson
C. John Adams A. A government should make laws to
D. Thomas Paine protect the natural rights of its citizens.
10635. At the estates general meeting the 3rd B. Absolute monarchy is a form of gov-
estate was locked out. The 3rd estate ernment that guarantees the rights of cit-
then did this izens.
A. declared war C. Property is a more valuable natural
right than security.
B. stormed the bastille
D. A government should limit people’s
C. swore the tennis court oath
freedom to ensure they are safe.
D. demanded a new meeting
10640. Skippy must have read her the act.
the French Revolution? A. riot
A. Storming of the Bastille B. execute
B. Execution of Louis XVI C. motto
C. Reign of Terror D. fraternity
D. Napoleon’s rise to power 10641. On the city of Paris was in a state
10637. When was Napolean Bonaparte de- of alarm. The king had commanded troops
feated? to move into the city.
A. 1816 A. 15 July 1779
B. 1814 B. 14 July 1779
C. 1815 C. 15 July 1789
D. 1774 D. 14 July 1789

10642. When did the French Revolution end? of a middle class.Reason (R):The emer-
gence of the middle class happened on ac-
A. June 1544
count of royal patronage.
B. November 1799
C. January 1800 rect explanation of A
D. March 1774 B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
correct explanation of A.
10643. Middle class in France C. A is true but R is false.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Bourgeoisie D. A is false but R is true.
B. Aristrocracy 10648. Jacobins belonged to the prosper-
C. Radicals ous sections of society
D. Estates A. Very
B. Less
10644. To put down or stop.
C. highly
A. suppress
D. none of above
B. publicize
10649. King Louis XVI was married to
10645. One important law that came into ef- A. Beyonce Knowles
fect soon after the storming of Bastille in B. Marie Antoinette
the summer of 1789 was
C. Janet Jackson
A. Abolition of slavery
D. Queen Elizabeth
B. Rein of terror
10650. Which of these territories DID the Di-
C. Abolition of cencorship rectory NOT achieve to control?
D. Convent A. North of Spain
B. The Rhine
10646. Discuss the impact of the Reign of Ter-
ror on the French people and their govern- C. Italian Peninsula
ment. D. Egypt
A. The Reign of Terror led to widespread 10651. Where was Napoleon sent in his final
fear, political instability, and the execu- exile?
tion of thousands of people, including
A. Saint Helena
many prominent figures.
B. Elba
B. The Reign of Terror resulted in the pro-
motion of democracy and human rights C. Spain
D. Caribbean
C. The Reign of Terror brought peace and
stability to France 10652. Which best describes the 1st Estate?
D. The Reign of Terror had no impact on A. nobility and bourgeoisie
the French people or their government B. clergy
10647. Assertion (A):During the eighteenth C. peasants
century France witnessed the emergence D. none of above

10653. Before the revolution in France, what A. Was Debt

was the status of the members of the Third B. Increased taxes foisted on the Third
Estate?

Estate
A. They had a smaller tax burden than the
C. lack of representative equality
other estates.
D. A desire for independence from British
B. They had greater political influence
imperialism
than the clergy.
E. The storming of the Bastille
C. They had a voice in government equal
to that of the First and Second Estates. 10658. Who lost power as a result of the
D. They had a high tax burden and little French Revolution?
political power. A. Louis XVIII
10654. This was the new French Congress es- B. Louis XVI
tablished by representatives of the Third
C. Napoleon
Estate on June 17, 1789 to enact laws and
reforms in the name of the French people D. Louis Xiv
A. National Assembly 10659. Which phrase best describes the term
B. San-Culottes sans-culotte?
10655. The following quote was most likely

said by which French Revolutionary fig-
ure?”I die innocent of all the crimes laid
to my charge; I pardon those who have oc-
casioned my death; and I pray to God that
the blood you are going to shed may never
be visited on France.”
A. Louis Xiv
C. Louis XVI
10656. What was the political body of France

called?
A. Dumab Reichstag
A. announced officially
B. Napoleonic Code
B. men and women who were radical rev-
C. Congress olutionaries
D. Estates General C. dissenting group of people
10657. Which of the following DID NOT con- D. people who fled France and its revolu-
tribute to the French Revolution? tionary forces

10660. A formal order having the force of law 10666. Who was the king of the French during
is known as a late 18th century?
A. Decree A. Merabeau
B. Degree B. Abbe Sieye
C. Decadent C. Louis XVI
D. Degenerate D. Montesquieu
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10661. What crime was Louis XVI executed 10667. This group ruled as dictators and called
for? themselves the Committee of Public Safety
A. Pirating
A. The Jacobins led by Robespierre
B. Lying Under Oath
B. The Jacobins led by Napoleon
C. Treason
C. The Trafalgars led by Napoleon
D. Tax Evasion
D. The John Jacobs led by J. Schmidt
10662. The Second Estate owned most of the
wealth but paid the least amount of taxes. 10668. Laws and regulations made it easy for
the bourgeoisie to make a profit
A. True
A. True
B. False
B. False
10663. In pre-revolutionary France, society
was divided into how many estates? 10669. Which choice BEST describes an Abso-
lute Monarch?
A. Two
A. Weak
B. Four
B. Agnostic
C. Three
C. All Powerful
D. Five
D. Suppose
10664. Merchants, bankers, industrialist, pro-
fessionals 10670. Who continued the spread of Revolu-
tion but not the form of government?
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Sans-culottes
B. Louis XVI
C. Estates General
C. Robespierre
D. 1st Estate
D. Danton
10665. What was the main difference be-
tween the Bourgeoisie and the Nobles 10671. How was Napoleon able to end the
chaos of the French Revolution?
A. Nobles paid taxes
A. He continued to use the guillotine
B. Nobles were rich against his enemies
C. Bourgeoisie paid taxes B. He stabilized the country with his new
D. Bourgeoisie was rich policies

C. He worked with the Directory to bring 10677. Which is represented the Majority of
peace the Population? Which state represented
the majority of France’s population?

D. He decreased the size of the military
A. First estate first state
10672. Why was King Louis XVI disliked?
A. He was indecisive B. Second estate second state
B. He has bad money management C. Third Estate Tercer Estado
C. He was interested in hunting than rul- D. none of above
ing the country
D. He wasn’t French 10678. were known as the Privileged Estates
10673. The 400-year-old fortress that A. First & Second estates

Parisians stormed on July 14, 1789-the B. third & fourth Estates
first day of the French Revolution:
C. 1st & 4th Estates
A. The Bastille
D. & STTS offer
B. La Rochelle
C. Versailles 10679. A monarchy is a type of government in
D. La Marseillaise which a single individual ruler functions as
the head of state. In an absolute monar-
10674. When Robespierre made a speech at chy, the ruler has
the convention?
A. Complete power and authority over
A. 7 February 1794 the country, the government and the peo-
B. 8 February 1874 ple.
C. 7 April 1796 B. Shares power with Parliament
D. 7 February 1747
10680. Who formed a group of patriots that
10675. The Congress of Vienna worked to bring about Italian unification?
A. Count Otto von Bismarck
throughout Europe
B. developed France after the war B. Giuseppe Mazzini
C. redrew the map of Europe, and re- C. Giuseppe Garibaldi

stored the monarchy D. none of above
D. installed Napoleon back into office af-
ter Elba 10681. What was Napoleon able to accom-
plish during peacetime?
10676. After the storming of the bastille, The
Great Fear period begins, which is charac- A. He set up Government-run Public
terized by all of the following EXCEPT schools.
A. Attacking nobles homes B. He set up government-run public
B. Nobles and Clergy flee schools.
C. Louis 16 and Marie Antoinette Flee C. He established a fairer tax code.

D. Parisian women march to Versailles D. All the above

10682. how many representatives were sent C. Freedom

by first and second estate in Esates Gen- D. Eternity
eral
A. 300 10688. Why was there a Struggle to survive
in France during the 17th century?
B. 600
A. population increased from 23 million to
C. 300 by each estate 28 million and rapid rise in food price
D. 600 by each B. population increases from 24 million to
NARAYAN CHANGDER
28 million and rapid increase in the food
10683. To protest by refusing to do something.
price.
A. Persecute
C. population increase from 22 million to
B. Constitution 28 million and rapid decrease in the food
C. Boycott prices
D. Democracy D. population increased from 23 million
to 28 million and rapid decrease in the
10684. Who was King during the French Rev- food prices.
olution?
10689. The writings of the Enlightenment
A. Louis the Fourteenth philosophers in Europe encouraged later
B. Louis the Fifteenth political revolution with their support of
C. Louis the Sixteenth A. socialism
D. Louis the Seventeenth B. the divine right of monarchies
10685. The three national colours of France C. the natural rights of man
were , and D. none of above
A. blue-green red 10690. What is taxation?
B. blue-black red A. A system where the government pro-
C. red-green white vides financial support to its citizens
D. blue white red B. A system where the government col-
lects money from its citizens to fund its
10686. What intellectual and cultural shift oc- operations and projects
curred in Europe during the 18th century?
C. A system where citizens voluntarily do-
A. Promotion of reason and human free- nate money to the government
dom
D. A system where the government bor-
B. Promotion of tradition and religion rows money from its citizens
C. Promotion of monarchy and nobility
10691. What event marked the beginning of
D. Divine right and privileges the French Revolution?
10687. ‘The Eye within a Triangle radiating A. Storming of the Bastille

light’ symbolizes B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. Knowledge and rays of sun C. Enlightened despot
B. Royal Power D. Capitalism leave

10692. T or F:Battle of Trafalgar resulted in A. Peru

the destruction of French fleet guaranteed B. Brazil
British naval supremacy for 100 years;

also forced Napoleon to give up plans to C. Suriname
invade Britain D. Venezuela
A. True 10697. What was the radical group made up
B. False of sans-culottes?
10693. Thousands of people who opposed the
government were executed when was
in power.
A. Louis Xiv
B. The Estates-General
D. Napoleon
10694. 5) Feudal dues were
A. Penalties for feuding with neighbors A. Common Paris
B. Charges to join country clubs B. French Party
C. Money and food paid to nobles C. The French of Marquise

D. Fines paid for breaking the law D. the French monarchy
10695. He was a polish mathematician and as- 10698. What political party did Robespierre
tronomer who was first to determine that belong?
the sun was the center of the solar system. A. Democratic
A. Galieieo B. Republican
B. Humes C. Jacobians
C. Copernicus D. Girondins
D. Descartes
10699. The second estate was made up of
10696. What is the country in red?
A. clergy
B. nobles
C. peasants
D. merchants

10700. The king of France was 10705. ” We hold theses truths to be

A. unfit to rule self-evident:That all men are created
equal;that they are endowed by their cre-
B. an effective and efficient administra- ator with certain unalienable rights; that
tor among these are life, liberty, and the pur-
C. bankrupt suit of happiness “ This quotation is
D. a spendthrift evidence that some of the basic ideas in
the Declaration of Independence were
10701. Thomas Hobbes believed that people
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Limitation of the principles underlying
were naturally evil and needed a strong
most European governments of the 1700’s
government to control them.
B. Adaptations of the laws of Spanish
A. True
colonial government in North America
B. False
C. Reflections of the philosophies of the
10702. Who was in power during 1795- European Enlightenment
1799?
D. Adaptations of rules used by the Holy
A. Robespierre Roman Empire
B. Jacobins
10706. Which of these was a way in which
C. Danton Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins
D. Bonaparte tried to create a “republic of virtue”?
10703. John Locke believed these people had A. The Jacobins created a new calendar
these type of right? B. The Jacobins renamed all the months
A. No Rights C. The Jacobins closed all churches
B. Freedom Rights across France.
C. Natural Rights D. All of these are correct
D. Unnatural Rights
10707. What was the Red Book
10704. Click image to answer the follow- A. A book that recorded military actions
ing question:How would you describe the
“The Declaration of the Rights of Man”? B. A book that recorded the kings ex-
penses
A. Document based from the Latin Revolu-
tion that defined the rights of Haitian Citi- C. A book that recorded important French
zens documents
B. Document based from the French Rev- D. none of above
olution that defined the rights of French
Kings and Queens 10708. Which King did Louis XVI have secret
negotiations with?
C. Document based from the American
Revolution that defined the rights of Amer- A. King of Austria
ican Citizens
B. King of Germany
D. Document based from the French Rev-
C. King of Prussia
olution that defined the rights of French
Citizens D. None of these

10709. Which governmental committee, 10714. This man was King of France during the
tasked with controlling France and protect- Revolution.
ing the Revolution, was led by Maximilian

Robespierre during the Reign of Terror?
D. Paris common
10710. What event is being portrayed in the
picture?
A. Louis the 14th

B. Napolean
C. Louis the 16th
D. King George the 2nd
A. Storming of the Bastille 10715. was the French Queen during the
French Revolution.
B. March on the Palace of Versailles
A. Queen Mary
10711. Only this group paid taxes in pre-
revolutionary France. B. Queen Louis XVI
A. 1st Estate C. Jacques Necker
B. 2nd Estate D. Marie Antoinette
C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above 10716. The Estates General was
10712. Enlightenment was based on following A. Was the assembly that the king called
principles B. The new government
A. Tolerance, reason, happiness C. Leaders of the French Revolution
B. Freedom and progress
D. The new constitution
C. Tolerance, reason, happiness, free-
dom and progress 10717. What did Olympe de Gouges believe?
D. none of above
A. Women do not deserve equal rights
10713. Period of Robespierre’s rule
B. Women deserve to be included in the
A. National Assembly Constitution and have equal rights
B. Estate C. Men should be the head of the govern-
C. Reign of Terror ment
D. Plebeicite D. Women should never work, only raise
E. Balance of Power a family

10718. What was Napoleon able to accom- B. The king took their money to create
plish during peacetime? jobs
A. He set up government-run schools C. The king spent spent money on wars
B. He set up a comprehensive system of and himself
laws D. They had fought against the Americans
C. He established fairer taxes in the revolution
D. All of the above 10724. The First Estate
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10719. The king of France during the French A. The clergy of the Catholic Church. They
Revolution: did not have to pay taxes
A. Napoleon B. executed for demanding equal rights

for French Women
B. Leoverture
C. method for carrying out executions
C. Louis XVI during the Reign of Terror
D. none of above D. the old order in which France was di-
10720. What happened on July 14, 1789 that
is considered the climax of the early French E. group of laws that reflected Enlighten-
Revolution? ment principles
A. Storming of the Bastille 10725. When did the French Revolution begin?
B. Abolition of noble titles A. 1789
C. Tennis Court Oath B. 1776
10721. The biggest mistake Napoleon makes D. 1745
is
10726. France was divided into three uneven
A. Invading England estates. The First consisted of clergy, the
B. Invading Russia Second of nobles, and everyone else was
in the Third.
C. Austrian Alliance
A. Unequal classes
D. Military Spending
B. Enlightenment Ideas
10722. Which document stated that “All men C. Failing Economy
are born and remain free and equal in
rights”? D. Poor Leadership
A. Holy Alliance 10727. T/F:France was deeply in debt at the
B. Declaration of Rights and Man time of the French Revolution.
C. President Obama’s State of the Union A. True
D. Napoleonic Code B. False
10723. Which of the following was a reason 10728. Who made up the Second Estate?
why France was nearly bankrupt? A. The clergy
A. The king lowered taxes B. The nobles

C. The common people 10735. Which of the following were causes of

D. The peasants the French Revolution?

A. The king and queen spent too much
10729. The guillotine was the tool of execu- money and were weak
tion during a time known as ?
B. The tax system was unfair
A. Rise of Napoleon
C. The inspiration of the American Revo-
B. Public Safety Meetings lution
C. Reign of Terror D. all of the above
D. Age of Enightenment
10736. France’s greatest enemy throughout
10730. Which set of conditions is STP? the Napoleonic Wars was
A. 273C, 1 atmosphere pressure A. Russia
B. 0 K, 1 atmosphere pressure B. Spain
C. 273K, 760 mmHg pressure C. Great Britain
D. 0 C, 760 kPa pressure D. Prussia
10731. Who wrote the book “The Spirit of 10737. Thomas Hobbes believed that without
Laws”? government man would be in a constant
state of war
A. Abbe Sieyes
A. True
B. Montesquieu
B. False
C. Roget de l’Isle
10738. One way Napoleon made peace with
the Catholic Church was to return the land
10732. Liberalism has identified with that was taken away during the French
Revolution.
A. Narrow thinking
A. True
B. Tolerance
B. False
Day? 10739. Which of the following are features of
historical fiction?
tine
Versailles
C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
gunpowder
D. All of the above are true
10734. The leader of Jacobin Club was Maxi- A. The story takes place in an authentic
milian Robespierre. historical setting.
A. True B. The story is told from a first-person or
B. False a third-person point of view.

C. The events did occur or could have oc- 10744. Napoleon gave women more civil liber-
curred in the setting. ties and rights in his new government.
D. All of the above are features of histor- A. True
ical fiction. B. False
10740. William and Mary taking over the En- 10745. The estates system was a in French
glish throne was known as: society that ranked different people in
A. the Enlightenment French society.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. the Restoration A. Political revolution
C. the Glorious Revolution B. Hierarchy
D. none of above C. Philosopher
D. Monarchy
10741. One of the main purposes of the
Congress of Vienna was to 10746. A national Canadian myth which tells
A. Promote democratic governments in the story of Canada emerging as a nation
all of Europe separate from Great Britain was
B. Preserve the German Territories A. The creation of the UN peace keepers.
C. Restore the power of the Holy Roman B. The building of the Peace Tower on Par-
Empire liament Hill
D. Establish a balance of power in Europe C. The Battle at Vimy Ridge
after the defeat of Napoleon D. Terry Fox’s journey across Canada
10742. Under the reign of Louis XVI, the com- 10747. Napoleonic Code
mon people of France were crushed by ,
A. rewrote French law
as opposed to the nobility, who were lav-
ishly entertained at Versailles as guests of B. made the law easier to follow
the king. C. make the law apply to all
A. famine D. all of the above
B. war
10748. Which group was most likely in favor
C. taxes of the principle of privilege and feudal obli-
D. all of the above gations?
A. The Jacobins
10743. What helped defeat Napoleon during
his invasion into Russia B. The monarchists
A. the many rivers and mountains of Rus- C. The Girondins
sia D. The aristocracy
B. the severe winters and large size of Explanation:The Second Estate was a
Russia small group in 18th century French soci-
ety comprising the noble or aristocratic
C. the coalition between the Russian czar orders. Its members, both men and
and the democratic leaders women, possessed aristocratic titles like
D. the well-trained and well-supplied Rus- Duc (’Duke’), Comte (’Count’), Vicomte
sian army (’Viscount’), Baron or Chevalier.

10749. A symbolic act to the end of royal 10754. which government’s fall lead to direc-
oppression, angry revolutionaries of the tory rule in france
Third Estate attack the prison of Paris look-

A. jacobin government
ing for weapons and gunpowder to arm
themselves against the King’s army. This B. louis XVI government
best describes
C. the national assembly
D. france was never ruled by directory
B. The Great Fear
C. Women’s March to Versailles 10755. The King was
A. found guilty of treason
10750. The ABSOLUTE MONARCHY means
B. executed by guillotine
A. the power is held by the people C. killed in prison by sans culottes

B. the power is held by the King D. both a. and b.
10751. Which event is associated with this im-
10756. Who was the king of france during the
age?
revolution?
A. Reign of Terror
A. Louis XVI
B. Meeting of the Estates General
C. Rise of Napoleon B. Louis XV
D. Storming of the Bastille C. Louis XX
Explanation:During the Reign of Terror, al-
D. Bastille
most 14, 000 French citizens were exe-
cuted by guillotine for a variety of reasons.
The reason you’d lose your head could be 10757. Executive body of the Paris Commune:
as simple as “not revolutionary enough”. A. Convention
Whatever that means
B. State Council
10752. Belief in the ideas of and discon-
tent within the Third Estate were causes C. Commissions
of the French Revolution. D. Coverstle
A. Enlightenment
E. Parliament
B. Spanish Inquisition
C. Catholic Reformation 10758. What does censorship of the free press
D. Renaissance mean?
A. The government reads all news arti-
10753. Which group wrote the Declaration of
cles before publication
the Rights of Man?
A. The National Assembly B. Paper must be taxed before used.
B. The General Estates C. Robepierre must fact check all articles.
D. The Founding Fathers D. none of above

10759. Who paid the majority of the taxes in A. It made it non-official

the French government BEFORE the revo- B. He didn’t, Pope Pius VII placed the
lution? crown on his head
A. Nobles (2nd estate)
C. He showed that he was submissive
B. Commoners / Peasants (3rd estate)
D. It symbolized that no one gave him
C. King authority-he took it himself
D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10763. Compulsory enrollment of persons for
10760. Napoleon was defeated in what fa- military or naval service; military draft
mous battle? A. Tithe
B. Estate
C. Regime
D. Conscription
E. Suffrage
10764. The third estate had rich as well as

poor people in them
A. True
B. False
C. both in some cases
D. I don’t know
A. Waterloo
10765. Many historians consider the Tennis
B. New York Court Oath
C. Bermuda
A. The Tennis Court Oath was a military
D. Sicily alliance between France and England.
10761. What was the role of the Second Es- B. The Tennis Court Oath took place dur-
tate in the Old Regime of France? ing the French Revolution.
A. The Second Estate consisted of the C. The Tennis Court Oath was a pledge to
middle class and bourgeoisie. support the monarchy.
B. The Second Estate consisted of the D. A decisive challenge to absolute
peasants and farmers. monarchy in France.
C. The Second Estate consisted of the 10766. Following the French and Indian War,
merchants and traders. how did the colonists react to the taxes
D. The Second Estate consisted of the no- imposed on them by Great Britain?
bility and high-ranking clergy. A. They thought the taxes were fair be-
10762. What was the symbolic about cause they discouraged smuggling.
Napoleon taking the crown from Pope Pius B. They resented the taxes because they
VII and placing it on his own head? did not have representation in Parliament.

C. They resented the taxes because the 10771. Which of the following was influenced
British did not protect them against Native by Enlightenment ideas?
American attacks.

A. Literate middle class
D. They thought the taxes were fair be- B. Thinkers and artists
cause they were used to help pay for the
C. American colonists
French and Indian War.
D. All of the above
10767. In France, which was a major result of
10772. Ingres also played and was good
enough that he could have had a success-
A. the king was restored to unlimited fulcareer as a musician
power A. piano
B. the clergy dominated government B. violin
C. the middle class gained political influ-
10773. Swing voters
ence
A. Mountain
D. the tax burden was carried by the
lower class B. Girondin
C. Plain
10768. What did Old Regime refereed to? D. none of above
A. society and regime of France before
10774. Which of the following was NOT an ac-
1788
complishment of Napoleon as the leader of
B. old philosophy of the people of France. France?
C. the name of the family of the king of A. Conquered England
France B. Established peace with the Catholic
D. none of the above options. Church
C. Created a code of laws
as a means of execution during the French D. Created a meritocracy in the govern-
Revolution. ment
A. BLADE OF TERROR 10775. At the top of the third estate was a

middle class known as the
B. GUILLOTINE
A. nobles
C. RAZOR
B. emigres
D. STAKE
C. bourgeoisie
10770. The Tennis Court Oath swore to con- D. artisans
tinue meeting until they were able to bring
10776. Which Enlightenment Philosopher be-
about
lieved in the separation of powers?
A. a reduction in taxes A. Montesquieu
B. the overthrow of Louis XVI B. Voltaire
C. a just constitution C. Locke
D. the fall of the Bastille D. Hobbes

10777. Which do not describe Louis XVI? 10781. Who was the King of France during the
A. intelligent French Revolution?
B. the first choice of his parents to be A. Maximilien Robespierre
King B. Marie Antoinette
C. was undecisive and easily swayed
C. Louis XVI
D. made smart financial decisions
E. was happy share his power with a rep-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
resentative body 10782. A form of government in which power
10778. The Estates General is is in the hands of the representatives and
leaders are elected by citizens who have
A. a meeting that would decide if King the right to vote
Louis proposed taxes would pass, each es-
tate had 1 VOTE A. republic
B. a meeting that would decide if King B. Guillotine
C. Jacobins
tate had 1 VOTE except King’s had 4
C. a meeting that would decide if King D. Directory
tate had 1 VOTE but the bourgeoisie had 10783. What was the name of the religious do
10 to be given to the church in France?
D. none of above A. Where
10779. Which of the following individuals B. Zjia

most strongly influenced the ideas in the C. Tiile
excerpt of the Declaration of the Rights of
Man and the Citizen above? D. Zakat
10784. What happened to King Louis XVI and

his wife, Maria Antionette?
A. they were exiled
A. Louis Xiv B. they were executed by guillotine
B. Montesquieu C. they were sent to prison
C. John Locke D. they were executed by firing squad
D. Thomas Hobbes
10785. Which of the following was the king
10780. What gave the Reign of Terror its and queen that were reigning when the po-
name? litical collapse occured in France?
A. Napoleon established a dictatorship
A. Louis XIV and Mary of Scots
that oppressed the people.
B. Many people were executed. B. Louis XV and Marie of Austria
C. There was no government in France. C. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

D. France was at war with Russia. D. none of the above

10786. According to the Declaration of Rights 10791. One way in which Napoleon won the
of Man and Citizen, public offices should support of the bourgeoisie was by-
be given to

A. Lowering food prices
A. the clergy B. Expanding the armed forces
B. the nobles C. Promoting trade, banking, and indus-
C. commoners try
D. anyone with talent D. Taking away land from the peasants
10787. How does a subsistence crisis happen? 10792. Who made the metric system manda-
tory for everyone in France?
A. Bad harvest leads to scarcity of grains
A. Robespierre
B. Rising food prices and the poorest can-
B. King Louis XVI
not buy bread
C. Napolon Bonepart
C. Leads to weaker bodies, diseases,
deaths and even food riots D. Talleyrand
D. All the above 10793. Venice, Milan, Florence, and Rome are
all examples of that held economic, po-
10788. The Declaration of the Rights of Man litical, and social power in Italy.
and the Citizen
A. democracies
A. Set out basic human rights for all men.
B. oligarchies
B. Outlined requirements of Citizenship
C. city states
C. Outlined proper protocol in the Estates
D. monarchies
General Meeting
D. Outlined rules that the Monarchy was 10794. Which answer best explains the mean-
forced to follow during the revolution. ing of Article 6 from the Declaration of
the Rights of Man and Citizen:“All citizens,
10789. The nobility’s main source of income being equal in the eyes of the law, are
was equally eligible to all dignities and to all
public positions and occupations, according
A. feudal dues collected from peasants
to their abilities, and without distinction
B. government salaries except that of their virtues and talents.”
C. taxed on the income of artisans and A. Citizens should gain prestige based on
merchants abilities instead of current social standing
D. tithes collected from church members B. Citizens are born into certain social
classes and that’s the natural order of
10790. Queen of France, from Austria, who things
was disliked by the people of France
C. Citizens are allowed to use their social
A. Queen Marie Antoinette status to gain public positions of power
B. Joan of Arc D. none of the above
C. Queen Elizabeth
10795. Mawsynram is located in which of the
D. Queen Mary following hills?

A. Garo hill 10799. How did the colonist protest against

the tea tax?
B. Special tricks
A. Dressed up like Native Americans
C. And the jam
B. Boston Massacre
D. Shillong hill
C. Didn’t pay the tax on the East India Tea
10796. What were the new sets of laws for D. Dumped tea into Boston harbor
France called?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10800. Which of the following countries was
A. The Noble Laws
not part.of the coalition against France at
B. The French Tricolor first?
C. The Napoleonic Codes
D. The Treary of Paris
10797. The rights outlined in the Declaration

of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen did
not extend to
A. Russia
B. Austria
C. Prussia
D. England
10801. The Second Estate

A. The Nobility of France. They also did
not have to pay taxes.
B. The clergy of the Catholic Church. They
did not have to pay taxes
C. executed for demanding equal rights
A. the bourgeoisie for French Women
B. women D. method for carrying out executions
C. the First Estate during the Reign of Terror
E. the old order in which France was di-
D. the workers
10798. What was the Estates-General? 10802. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
A. A military force loyal to the king established which of the following?
B. A secret society advocating for revolu- A. Freedom & Equal rights for all men
tion B. An end to Democracy in France
C. A legislative body made up of three es- C. The establishment of The Directory
tates
D. The creation of Prison systems in
D. A group of wealthy merchants France

10803. What was the name of the assembly C. Monarchs

established by the Third Estate? D. Clergy

A. Estates-General
10809. Which period is known as the Old
B. National Assembly regime?
C. Tennis Court Oath A. The period before 1769
D. Great Fear B. The period before 1865
C. The period before 1789
10804. A new government set up by French
radicals. D. The period before 1795
A. National Assembly 10810. During the Moderate Phase, there was
B. National Convention a rumor that the monarchy was stockpiling
grain at Versailles and women marched to
C. Estates General Versailles to take action. What was the
D. French Congress outcome?
A. Women executed the king and queen
10805. Which country was able to remain out-
side of Napoleon’s European empire? B. Women brought the king and queen
back to Paris
A. Britain
C. Women executed Maximilien Robe-
B. Belgium spierre
C. Italy D. Women lost the right to protest
D. The Netherlands against the government
10806. When Peasants riot throughout France 10811. Which of the French Estates classes
and Nobles homes are ransacked by the was made up of clergy from the Roman
third estate Catholic Church?
A. 1st Estate
A. Reign of Terror
B. 2nd Estate
B. Suffrage
C. 3rd Estate
C. The great fear
D. none of above
D. Emigrate
10812. Robespierre
10807. What year did the French Revolution A. worked for the King
begin?
B. died fighting for France
A. 1789
C. what hung
B. 1680
D. lost his head on the guillotine
C. 1945
10813. Members of the 1st Estate in France
D. 1764 were
10808. Which of the following group com- A. Clergy
prised the Third Estate comprised? B. Nobility
A. Big businessmen C. Commoners
B. Nobility D. Peasants

10814. The Balance of Power in Europe was 10820. The aristocrats gained their wealth by
established at the- charging rent to peasants and middle class.
A. council of vienna A. True
B. assembly of knights B. False
C. treaty of paris
10821. What was the result of King Louis
D. restoration of spain XVI’s trial for treason in front of the Na-
tional Convention?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10815. The wife of Louis XVI, best known for
her statement “let them eat cake, “ was? A. Innocent and Exiled
A. Marie Antoinette B. Guilty and Hung
B. Elizabeth I C. Innocent and restored as King
C. Maria Theresa D. Guilty and Executed with the Guillotine
D. Catherine the Great
10822. But, new Enlightenment ideas inspired
10816. Cause:Leadership failures of Monarch efforts to improve women’s
Louis XVI
A. status
B. power
C. rights
10817. Which two groups were privileged by
D. none of above
birth in the 18th century French society?
A. 3 & 2 Estate 10823. The French Revolution was broke out
B. I & II Estate in the year:
C. I & III Estate A. 1779
D. only III Estate B. 1789
10818. Which French king lost the 7 Years C. 1799

War? D. none of above
A. Louis Xiv
10824. Who feared for their lives during the
B. Louis XV GREAT FEAR in France?
C. Louis XVI A. Nobles
D. Louis XVII
B. Peasants
10819. The radical group of commoners called
themsleves sans-cullotes because 10825. Who led the representatives of the
A. they refused to wear pants.
A. Mirabeau
B. they wore long pants instead of knee-
britches. B. Abbe Sieyes
C. the army commandeered the cullottes. C. Louis XVI
D. none of the above. D. Both first and second

10826. Members of which estate had to join 10831. Groups that were part of the Conser-
the military? vatives

A. 1st Estate A. Jacobins
B. 2nd Estate B. Wealthy Middle Class
C. 3rd Estate C. Emigres
D. none of above D. San-Culottes
10827. Wanted to prevent the return of the E. Clergy

monarchy and defend the revolution from
its enemies 10832. The divine right theory is the belief a
ruler has absolute power since s/he was
A. Mountain established by
B. Girondin A. God
C. Plain B. The people
D. none of above C. The pope
10828. Oath, or promise, made by members of D. Destiny
the 3rd Estate after they were locked out
of their meeting room; promised to make 10833. Under the Legislative Assembly, there
laws and reforms in the name of the French were still problems. There were still food
people shortages, and they declared war on Aus-
tria. Which group began protesting these
A. Legislative Assembly Promise
problems?
B. National Assembly Oath
A. The Third Estate
C. Tennis Court Promise
C. The Paris Commune
10829. Which of the following best describes D. The National Assembly
the Third Estate?
A. Nobility-People from powerful families 10834. Who suffered the French revolution?
B. Majority of the population, the Poor A. Parents

and common people. B. kids
C. They paid the labor tax and the salt tax C. working class
D. Clergy such as priests, monks, and D. none of above
nuns
E. Peasants and laborers 10835. What was Tithes?
A. Tax levied by church
10830. Gericaults artistic inclinations
started at a young age. B. Tax by monarch
A. were not C. Tax by the state
B. were D. None

10836. The Duke of Wellington defeated C. 1799

Napoleon at D. 1800
A. Annecy in France.
10842. What event symbolized the beginning
B. Waterloo in Belgium. of the French Revolution?
C. the Black Forest in Germany. A. The publication of the Declaration of
D. Moscow in Russia. the Rights of Man and Citizen
10837. A person who flees his country during B. The abolition of the feudal system
NARAYAN CHANGDER
a revolution is called: C. The execution of King Louis XVI
A. An emigrant D. The storming of the Bastille prison
B. a radical 10843. How did Great Britain react to the Con-
C. a monarchist tinental System?
D. a nationalist A. it invaded France
10838. Which among the following was not in- B. it organized its own blockade
troduced by Napoleon Bonaparte? C. it negotiated a peace agreement with
A. A uniform system of weight and mea- France
sures D. it formed an alliance with Austria and
B. A law for the protection of private Prussia
property 10844. As head of the Committee of Public
C. Decimal system safety which used “The Reign of Terror”
D. Slavery to execute enemies of the Revolution
A. Jean Paul Marat
10839. When is sheiks birthday
A. August10
C. Georges Danton
B. August 20
C. August 15
D. August 25 10845. What were the major causes of the
French Revolution?
10840. Name two countries Napoleon was un- A. Social inequality, economic hardship,
able to defeat in his attempt to control Eu- and political corruption.
rope.
B. Excessive taxation, military expansion,
A. France and England and lack of resources.
B. Russia and Spain C. Lack of education, technological ad-
C. Spain and Portugal vancements, and cultural differences.
D. Russia and England D. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
and natural disasters.
10841. When did the French revolution come
to an end? 10846. Creator of the social contract theory
A. 1793 A. Thomas Hobbes
B. 1800 B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

C. Mary Wollstonecraft 10852. Napoleon took power by force through

D. Voltaire a He was able to do this due to
France’s unstable government.

10847. Why did the Reign of Terror contradict A. Beauharnais
the original goals of the French Revolu-
tion? B. Rebellion.
A. Robespierre took rights away from the C. security
wealthy and only allowed peasants to D. suffrage
vote.
B. Robespierre gave land back to the no- 10853. How many troops did Washington
bles who had lost it in the Revolution. send to demonstrate the power of the gov-
ernment?
C. Robespierre ignored the constitution
and became a dictator. A. 11, 000
D. Robespierre disbanded the French Par- B. 15, 000
liament and named Napoleon as emperor.
C. Nearly 13, 000
10848. Who were the Second Estate D. 20, 000
A. Bourgeoisie
10854. Who was the King of France at the be-
B. Rich Nobles ginning of the French Revolution?
C. Workers A. Louis XVI
D. none of above
B. Nicholas II
10849. Radical Groups C. Louis Xiv
A. Jacobins D. James III
B. Peasants
10855. What event prompted the radicaliza-
C. Emigres tion of the French Revolution?
D. San-Culottes
A. The invasion of the Austrian Nether-
10850. rich land owners lands by French forces
A. nobility B. The rise of the Girondins to leadership

of the National Constituent Assembly
B. Old Regime
C. The end of the Reign of Terror and the
C. peasants
establishment of conservative rule
D. bourgeoisie
D. none of above
10851. Overthrow of the monarchy was led
by the peasants in this country 10856. The unjust use of power.
A. France A. Estates
B. America B. Napoleonic Code
C. England C. Rebellion
D. Portugal D. Tyranny

10857. What was the goal of the Committee 10862. What are among the three important
of Public Safety? organs of government
A. To keep France and the revolution safe A. Legislature
from its enemies B. Executive
B. To restore the monarchy in France C. Judiciary
C. To conquer more land in Europe D. All of the above
D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10863. What issue led to the first meeting of
10858. Spent too much money on wars, the Estates-General in 175 years?
clothes, parties, etc. He and his wife was A. Proposed taxation of the Second Es-
eventually captured and executed tate
A. Louis XVI B. Political representation in the govern-
B. Napoleon ment
C. Robespierre C. Food shortages and riots among the

peasants
D. Rousseau
D. Equalizing the tax burden among the
10859. What is Hamilton arguing here? Why? Three Estates
Explain his reasoning.
10864. What did the persecution of the
A. To provide aid and support to France Huguenots lay the foundation for?
because of their previous help
B. To stay out of the war because it is
B. Third Estate
messy
C. To side with England against France
D. none of above
D. To sign a treaty with France for land
10860. Which document declared the rights social contract
and freedoms of the French citizens?
A. Hobbes
B. Locke
B. Magna Carta
C. Rousseau
C. Bill of Rights
D. none of above
the Citizen 10866. What was livre?
A. A unit of currency in France
10861. Please mention the members of the
First Estate in France. B. A tax lieved by the church
A. Archbishops and bishops C. A group of privileged people
B. Nobles and Aristocrats D. A tax to be paid directly to the state
C. Middle class, artisans, townsmen, and 10867. Which of these is our key concept in
peasants this unit?
D. none of above A. Change

B. Sustainability 10872. Who ascended the throne of France

during the french Revolution?
C. Democracy
A. Louis XVI

D. Systems
B. Louis XV
10868. What type of leader ruled France at the C. Louis XX
onset of the Revolution? D. Napoleon
A. an absolute monarch 10873. Nobles Had land and wealth had gov-
B. a prime minister ernment jobs Did NOT have to pay taxes
C. an enlightened despot A. First Estate
B. Third Estate
D. an oligarchy
C. Fourth Estate
10869. At the end of the Reign of terror, a D. Second Estate
new plan of government was put in place
known as 10874. Which institution increased its power
and influence under the Directory (1795-
A. Size 1799)?
B. The Directory A. The Church
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. The government
and the Citizen: C. The army
D. THE GREAT FEAR D. The civil servants
E. Bastille 10875. What is the approximate distance, in
miles, between Paris and London?
10870. How did Napoleon represent a new
type of absolute ruler?
A. he rose through popularity not by no-
ble birth
B. he supported reconciliation with the
Catholic church
C. He built a cult of personality that ri- A. 90
valed the power of the church B. 200
D. he wanted to restore order by creating C. 50
a new royal family to rule France D. 125
10871. Who comprised the Second Estate in 10876. What was the famous legal code intro-
France during the revolutionary era? duced by Napoleon that is still influential
in many legal systems today?
A. Commoners and peasants
A. Napoleonic Code
B. Clergy and religious leaders B. Roman Law
C. Aristocracy and nobles C. English Common Law
D. Skilled workers and merchants D. Code of Hammurabi

10877. group formed by the third estate in C. it had become the peoples’ army
France D. Louis XVI great military leadership
A. aristocracy
10882. What did the former slaves establish
B. estates-general in 1804 after the French army left Saint
C. national assembly Domingue?
D. reign of terror A. A new monarchy
B. An independent republic
NARAYAN CHANGDER
10878. Who is more likely to support the Ro-
man Catholic Church? C. A colonial government
A. Urban Workers D. A confederation of plantations
B. Peasants 10883. One of the most important legacies of
the French Revolution was the new term:
10879. which of the following decisions was
taken by the Convention? A. comrade.
B. assembly.
A. Declared France as a constitutional
monarchy C. citizen.
B. Abolished the monarchy D. nation.
C. All men and women above 21 years got 10884. The marriage of Louis Capet and Marie
the right to vote Antoinette was a political alliance be-
D. Declared France as a Republic tween France & what other country?
A. Australia
10880. What were political clubs?
B. Austria
A. Groups of like-minded people who met
socially to discuss and debate political is- C. Alsace-Lorraine
sues and events D. England
B. De facto political parties E. Prussia
C. Moderate supporters of constitutional 10885. While soaking in a bath to allevi-
monarchy ate pain from a skin condition, was
D. Members of the popular press stabbed by Charlotte Corday.
A. Danton.
10881. Which of the following did NOT fuel
French military success? B. Marat
C. Louis XVI
D. Robespierre
10886. Which is the correct statement regard-
ing the relationship between the American
Revolution and the French Revolution
A. The French Revolution helped inspire
the American Revolution
A. Nationalism B. The American Revolution helped in-
B. Conscription (draft) spire the French Revolution

C. Both revolutions occurred simultane- A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
ously rect explanation of A

D. Neither country was aware of the B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
other’s revolution until after the fact correct explanation of A
10887. What event marked the beginning of C. A is true but R is wrong
the French Revolution? D. A is wrong but R is true
A. King calls Estates General
10892. Put the following events in chronolog-
B. Third Estate creates National Assem-
ical order
bly
C. Tennis Court Oath A. National Assembly, Storming of
Bastille, Great Fear, Women’s March
B. Great Fear, Women’s March, Storming
10888. The French policy in Italy, which by the of Bastille, National Assembly
Italians referred to as “liberty and requi-
C. Storming of Bastille, Great Fear, Na-
sitions, “ concerned:
tional Assembly, Women’s March
A. the Roman Catholic Church and the
French control over all priests in Italy. D. All are wrong
B. requiring locals to support the French 10893. The was used to execute anyone
military and to serve in the army. that disagreed with the revolution, includ-
C. exempting locals from serving in the ing members of the 1st and 2nd estates,
French army, but levying a special tax to friends of the monarchy, and some peas-
support the army. ants.
D. allowing people to rule themselves. A. gauntlet
10889. Which group would have opposed the B. bayonet
actions taken at the Tennis Court Oath? C. guillotine
A. The bourgeoisie D. none of above
B. Urban Workers
10894. who reintroduced slavery in France?
C. Nobles
D. Peasants A. Jacobin
B. Negroes
10890. Who made up the third Estate?
A. clergy
B. nobles D. Europeans
C. commoners 10895. Event in the American Revolution,
D. none of above placed a tax on paper, paint, glass and tea
10891. Assertion:Symbols from civilisations A. Stamp Act

of ancient Greece and Rome were used to B. Townshend Acts
convey the aura of a hallowed historyRea-
C. Intolerable Acts
son:Revolutionary government sought to
mobilize the loyalty of its subjects D. Tea Act

10896. First Estate 10902. When did the women in France get the
A. The Roman Catholic clergy (leaders) Right to Vote?
B. rich, land owning nobles A. In 1942
C. urban laborers B. In 1946
D. none of above
C. In 1945
10897. what is “The Napoleonic Code?” D. In 1940
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. cult of reason
B. simplifies the laws in France 10903. Out of anger towards the King, mem-
bers of the third estate stormed which
C. eliminates the Estate System
prison/fortress? This incident began the
D. none of above French Revolution.
10898. During the , thousands of people
were guillotined
A. Estates-General
B. Bastille
D. Napoleonic Code
10899. How many votes did each estate re-
A. Versailles
ceive?
A. 1 B. Winter Palace
B. 2 C. Bastille
C. depended on population D. Basilica
D. depended on the number of represen-
tatives 10904. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women
10900. which all was the different estate that A. as less equal to men
France divided its society to:
B. as legal equals to men
A. 1st estate
C. as co-owners of property with their
B. 2nd estate
husbands
C. 3rd estate
D. equal in divorce proceedings
D. 4th estate
10901. Who was the German Monk who chal- 10905. Formed by the third estate upon leav-
lenged the Catholic church and is credited ing the Estates General
with starting the reformation.
A. Great Fear
A. John Calvin
B. Martin Luther
C. Johannes Gutenberg C. Reign of Terror
D. Martin Luther King Jr. D. Republic of Virtue

10906. [p3] The rulers & leaders at the 10910. In what year did the French Revolution
Congress of Vienna believed in a political begin?
philosophy called “conservatism.” Which

A. 1776
of these were beliefs of 1800s conserva-
tives? THREE of these are mentioned in B. 1789
the textbook. C. 1793
A. They favored obedience to political au- D. 1815
thority.
10911. principle of intervention
B. They believed that religion was crucial
to keep order in society. A. the unique cultural identity of a people
C. They hated revolution & refused to lis- B. belief that people should be free from
ten to the demands of the “rabble” com- government restraint
moners. C. a sudden overthrow of the government
D. They believed that kings’ power should D. right of powerful nations to maintain
be limited by constitutions & bills of rights. order throughout Europe
E. They wanted to unite all people who 10912. Which of the following was a result
shared the same language into a single of the Latin American revolutions of the
nation-state. nineteenth century that reflected Enlight-
enment ideals?
10907. Which of the following methods did
Napoleon use to control his empire? A. New constitutions ended many social
distinctions and abolished slavery.
A. Formation of alliances and treaties
B. Peru’s first constitution gave the vote
B. Placed his relatives on the thrones of
to citizens who could read and write in
several European countries
Spanish.
C. Military victories
C. Creoles who had supported indepen-
D. All of the above dence made up a powerful upper class.
D. The new governments were often con-
10908. What was the main objective of the
servative and were led by wealthy Cre-
Constitution of 1791?
oles.
A. To dethrone the king
10913. The Seuz Canal has reduced the dis-
B. To limit the powers of the clergy and
tance between India and Europe by
the nobility
A. 1500 km
C. To limit the powers of the king
B. 6500 km
D. To make the king more powerful
C. 7000 km
10909. Who was the Directory? D. 6900 km
A. France’s 3rd government attempt had
three branches of government-executive, 10914. This radical revolutionary was fatally
legislative & judicial. stabbed by another revolutionary
B. A list of people who died during the A. Jean Paul-Marat

Reign of Terror B. Napoleon

C. Francis Chan 10920. How many members were there in the

D. Robespierre National assembly?
A. 600
10915. The clergy or church officials who were
rich and did not have to pay taxes B. 745
C. 653
A. First Estate
D. 1200
B. Second Estate
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Third Estate 10921. What was the purpose of the Continen-
tal System?
D. none of above
A. To strengthen the central government
10916. The Constitution of 1791 of France
A. Abolished the Monarchy B. To disrupt British trade with India
B. Established a new Legislative Assem- C. To promote sound financial manage-
bly ment
C. Gave the vote to all citizens D. To establish a new relationship be-
D. none of above tween church and state
10917. What is the pamphlet written by Abbe 10922. Which title would be most appropri-
Sieyes? ate for the list of characteristics I. A.
“Cash crop” economies B. Class systems
A. What is national assembly? based on birth and skin color C. Ethnic and
B. Who are third estate people? racial diversity
C. What is the third estate? A. Problems of the Cold War
D. What is Bastille palace? B. Results of colonialism in Latin America
C. Effects of feudalism on mediaeval Eu-
10918. On 21 September 1792
rope
A. abolished monarchy
D. Causes of the Korean War
B. declared French republic
10923. Which of the following statements ex-
C. death of Louis XVI
plains how the leadership of King Louis
D. French Revolution XVI was a cause of revolution?
10919. The main goals of the Congress of Vi- A. He was concerned for the citizens of
enna were to France & listened to their problems
A. make Vienna the capital of Europe and B. He was considered a weak ruler & of-
restore peace. ten made poor decisions
B. preserve peace through a balance of C. He was very careful with his spending
power and restore monarchies. and saved money
C. promote legitimacy and increase trade D. He was cautious and did not get in-
on the Rhine River. volved in wars
D. strengthen the British navy and create 10924. John Locke believed that people were
a balance of power in Europe. naturally

A. Cruel, Greedy, and Selfish 10930. What effect did the American Revolu-
B. Good, Moral, and Tolerant tion have on the French Revolution?

A. It popularized the idea of democracy,
10925. Which of the following was one cause and also helped bankrupt the French gov-
of the French Revolution? ernment.
A. Enlightenment Ideas
B. It led the revolutionary French govern-
B. new taxes on the Second Estate ment to grant freedom to their colonies.
C. strong leadership from Louis XVI C. It led the French revolutionaries to es-
D. economic prosperity tablish a system of government with three
branch
10926. What did the Third Estate eventually
D. It caused the revolutionary govern-
do at the meeting of the Estates General?
ment to declare war on England.
A. They left.
B. They killed the king. 10931. Related to the idea of separation of
powers; each branch of government must
C. They started a war. have approval from other branches in or-
D. They agreed to compromises. der to do certain functions.
10927. The King of France during the French A. philosophe
Revolution B. natural rights
A. Louis XIV (14th) C. separation of power
B. Louis XVI (16th) D. checks and balances
C. Robespierre
10932. Who formed the 3rd estate in France?
D. Thomas Hobbes
A. wealthy and king
10928. In pre-revolution France, which B. Burghers, peasants, artisans
group(s) made up the Second Estate?
C. Nobles, peasants, merchants
A. The Nobility
D. none of above
B. Religious Leaders
C. Government Officials 10933. The end of the Revolution came with
D. Military Leaders A. France’s surrender to England
B. Napoleon’s coup
10929. The Magna Carta and the English Bill of
Rights were significant influences on the C. the Louisiana Purchase
United States Constitutional development D. the Invasion of Russia
because they
10934. To prevent trade and communication
A. provided suffrage for all men and
between Great Britain and other European
women
nations, Napoleon set up:
B. placed limits on the powerof the gov-
ernment A. a blockade
C. called for the abolition of all slavery B. a boycott
D. supported the development of federal- C. an embargo

ism D. a plebiscite

10935. The French flag represents the values association is the preservation of the natu-
of the French Revolution, but what were ral and imprescriptible [inalienable] rights
they? of man. These rights are liberty, property,
security, and resistance to oppression
4. Liberty consists in the freedom to do ev-
erything which injures no one else; hence
the exercise of the natural rights of each
man has no limits except those which as-
sure to the other members of the society
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Blood, Sweat and Tears the enjoyment of the same rights. These
B. Paris, Varennes and Vendee limits can only be determined by law
Identify the best use of this document for
C. Clergy, Nobility and Peasants a historian.
D. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity A. To determine the actions taken by
10936. Napoleon was a great hero. Louis XVI during his rule of France
A. political B. To study how Louis XVI granted natu-
ral rights to French citizens
B. religious
C. To evaluate how free and equal the
C. military
people of France were after the French
D. none of above Revolution
10937. Why was the French economy in very D. To understand the hopes of represen-
bad shape before the French Revolution? tatives in the National Assembly of France
A. Louis XVI put the country in debt 10940. Which actions were taken against the
B. France could not raise taxes any Church during the Revolution?
higher A. calendar changed
C. Banks would not loan Louis XVI any B. streets renamed
money
C. clergy imprisoned and executed
D. All of the above
D. creation of a new goddess-Reason
10938. “Liberty, property, security, and resis-
tance to oppression”. 10941. The French Razor
A. Declaration of Man A. Guillotine
B. September Massacres B. Girondin
C. Flight to Vareennes C. Sans-culottes
D. Waterpool D. Bourgeoisie
10939. Declaration of the Rights of Man and 10942. The Constitution of 1791
the Citizen-1789 Approved by the Na-
tional Assembly of France, August 26, A. Created a limited monarchy, abolished
1789 Articles:1. Men are born and re- feudal dues, tithes, and required Nobles
main free and equal in rights. Social dis- to pay taxes
tinctions may be founded only upon the B. Created a fair and even voting system
general good. 2. The aim of all political for men and woman alike

C. Was drafted by Napoleon after his vic- 10947. France had a great economy under the
tory over the Russian Army at Moscow King Louis.

D. Said that bird ownership was limited to A. true
the 1st and 2nd estate
B. false
10943. fighting against each other
10948. When was French Revolution started?
A. Bastille
A. 1789
B. reason
B. 1793
C. resign
C. 1799
D. competed
D. 1801
10944. What was the result of Napoleon’s in-
vasion of Russia? 10949. You are born with that can’t be
taken away; life, liberty, property
A. philosophe
B. natural rights
C. separation of power
D. checks and balances
10950. Why was France deep in debt?

A. Russia puts the scorched-earth policy A. money spent on the American Revolu-
and Napoleon loses men to the Russian tion
Winter
B. Marie Antoinette’s lavish spending
B. The Russians quickly lose to Napoleon
C. Napoleon does not invade Russia taxes
D. Napeolon and Russia sign a peace D. all of the above
treaty
10951. What was the purpose of the National
10945. A swift seizure of government, or a
Assembly’s Tennis Court Oath?
military overthrow of the government is
known as a: A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate
A. Rebellion B. Write a constitution for France and
B. Impeachment limit the king’s power
C. Rebellion C. To make plans to storm the Bastille
D. Revolution D. none of above
10946. Name an influential pamphlet written 10952. What was the unified French legal sys-
by Abbe Sieyes tem called?
A. What is the Third Estate? A. National Assembly
B. The Spirit of the Laws B. Tennis Court Oath
C. The Social Contract C. Napoleonic Code
D. Two Treatises of Government D. Continental System

10953. Which estate did the aristocracy be- B. Peasants

long to? C. Nobility
A. 1st Estate D. Bourgeoisie
B. 2nd Estate
10959. A government made of the upper mid-
C. 3rd Estate dle class in an executive body of five men
D. none of above was known as
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10954. Why was the Reign of Terror radical?
A. Robespierre killed political opponents.
C. The Legislative Assembly
B. Robespierre banned the Catholic
Church. D. The Directory
C. Robespierre changed the calendar of 10960. French merchants bought slaves from
France. local chieftains from Africa and sold them
to the:
A. King
10955. What was the name of the capital city
B. Army
of France during the Revolution?
C. Plantation owners
A. Verdun
D. Industrialists
B. Versailles
C. Paris 10961. When Napoleon regrouped and took
over the government again what was it
D. Toulouse called?
10956. Made up of commoners, 98% of the A. Napoleonic Days
population, paid all of the taxes, and B. 50 Days
had no voice in government best describes
C. 100 Days
which Estate in France?
D. 1 Year Reign
A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate 10962. Which is NOT true about the legacy of
the Enlightenment?
C. 3rd Estate
A. destroyed freedom
D. none of above
B. inspired the American Revolution
10957. Which one did the The First Estate NOT C. questioned the church
include.
D. focused on individual rights
A. paying little taxes
10963. In which year did the National Assem-
B. Roman Catholic Church
bly of France vote to declare war against
C. rich nobles Prussia and Austria
D. access to the government office. A. 1792
10958. Who comprised the 3rd Estate in B. 1793
France and paid 97% of the taxes? C. 1791
A. Clergy D. 1794

10964. National Anthem of France C. Bourgeoisie

A. ODI just D. Work

B. Roget the Isle 10970. Which Estate established the National
C. Morseillaise Assembly?
D. none of above A. First
B. Second
10965. Which estate held the middle class and
C. Third
peasants?
D. none of above
A. First
B. Second 10971. what did the storming of the bastille
signal the end of? what was it a step to-
C. Third wards?
D. Real A. death; revolts
10966. What was taille known as? B. absolute monarchy; freedom
A. Indirect tax C. freedom; absolute monarchy
D. revolts; death
B. Direct tax
C. Agricultural produce 10972. Fill-in-the-Blanks:A group of several
100 people marched towards the (1)
D. Extreme poverty part of the city and stormed the fortress-
10967. On April 12, 1814 the allied European prison, the Bastille, where they hoped to
nations entered Paris. Napoleons army find hoarded ammunition. In the armed
refused to fight for him so he was over- fight that followed the (2) of Bastille
thrown and sent to exile in the Mediter- was killed and prisoners were released
ranean island of where he was under though there were only (3) of them.
guard. A. Western, 2) King, 3) seven
A. PINE B. Eastern, 2) Commander, 3) seven
B. ELBA C. Western, 2) Commander, 3) Five
C. UNDERSTAND D. Eastern, 2) King, 3) Five
D. IRATE 10973. Napoleon’s final defeat came at:
10968. Which country was Napoleon Bona-

parte born in?
A. Italy
B. Germany
C. France
D. Spain
A. Waterloo
10969. The French word for middle class is B. Munich
A. Paysan C. Paris
B. Class D. Moscow

10974. The Second Estate was represented by D. They gained proportional representa-
which group? tion in the chamber of deputies
A. Clergy E. They participated in the revolutionary
clubs, including the Confederation of the
B. Nobility
Friends of the Truth
C. Everyone else
10979. The principles of the American Revo-
D. None
lution and the French Revolution are sim-
ilar in many ways. Which of the following
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10975. Which of France’s estates paid the
tax? best summarizes their similarities?
A. Liberty as a natural right of man.
A. the First Estate
B. Separation of governmental powers.
C. Personal rights as less important than
C. the Third Estate
civil order.
D. the Fourth Estate D. The authority of absolute monarchs.
10976. Maximilien Robespierre and the Ja- 10980. A method of reasoning in which a gen-
cobins are best known for- eral principle is derived from a body of ob-
A. protecting freedom of religion servations is known as
B. instituting the Reign of Terror A. Deism
C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI B. The scientific method
D. sending French troops to fight in the C. Inductive reasoning

American Revolution D. Empiricism
10977. The peasants in France attacked the 10981. Which estate(s) enjoyed the feudal
Noble landowners in an event called privileges?
A. the Thermidorian Reaction A. First
B. the Great Fear B. Second
C. the Terror C. Third
D. the military coup D. none of above
10982. Louis XIV strengthened the power of

10978. All of the following were achieved by
the monarchy in France by
women during the French Revolution ex-
cept A. centralizing control
A. Their demands for change were repre- B. granting democratic reforms
sented in the cahiers along with those of C. practicing religious toleration
the men
D. reducing the size of the bureaucracy
B. They marched to Versailles to bring the
king and his family back to Paris 10983. Which of the following groups were
members of the bourgeoisie?
C. They published a Declaration of the
Rights of Women in response to the A. nobles
French Constitution of 1791 B. clergy

C. peasants 10988. Napoleon was famous for a law code

and-
D. merchants

A. building the Palace of Versailles
10984. This contained the Third Estate’s de- B. Starting the French Revolution
mand for a written constitution and would
not disband until a written constitution C. Trying to conquer Europe under French
was established control
A. Estates-General D. Winning the Battle of Waterloo
B. Tennis Court Oath 10989. were a series of military cam-

paigns led by Napoleon.
A. Napoleonic wars
B. waterloo
10985. Food shortages, unemployment, infla- C. reign of terror
tion were one of the main causes of the
French Revolution. How would they be D. French Restoration
classified? 10990. The Reign of Terror was initiated by
A. political this man who attempted to identify ene-
mies of the revolution:
B. economic
A. Napoleon
C. social
B. Louis XVI
D. none of above
C. Robespierre
10986. Came to power after leading a coup D. Leoverture
d’etat against the “Directory” declared
himself Emperor for life, but helped bring 10991. What was the Flight to Varennes?
stability to France. His losses in Rus- A. The first airplane flight
sia proved disastrous for France and was
eventually exiled. B. When The Second Estate along with
the King/Queen ran away from Paris and
A. Peter the Great were captured.
B. Louis XVI C. Peasants in Varennes running away
C. Napoleon Bonaparte from tyranny of the King
D. A book written by Montesquieu about
D. Maximilian Robespierre
the King
10987. The Tennis Court Oath swore they 10992. What was the name of the special com-
would not give up until they had estab- mittee put in charge of crises during the
lished a new French French Revolution?
A. Constitution A. the Committee of Public Safety
B. Nation B. the National Convention
C. Revolution C. the sans-culottes
D. Monarchy D. the Republic of virtue

10993. Led radical phases of the French Revo- 10997. Napoleon’s Code of Laws he instituted
lution and was executed during the Reign to consolidate power throughout Continen-
of Terror tal Europe
A. Jacobin
B. Robespierre
C. Paine
D. Washington
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10994. Social inequalities, economic troubles,
inspiring enlightenment ideas led to the
French Revolution under his rule.
A. Louis XVI
B. Jacques Necker
C. Marquis de Lafayette A. Sharia Law
D. Olympe de Gouges B. English Common Law
10995. Based on this passage, what did the C. Napoleonic Code
Third Estate want?
D. Code of Hammurabi
10998. Document enacted by France’s Na-

tional Assembly that defined and recog-
nized key human and civil rights
A. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi-
A. independence from France zen
B. more influence in the political system B. Two Treatises of Government

C. removal of the monarchy C. The Encyclopedia
D. freedom of religion in France D. A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Explanation:The Third Estate made up
97% of France yet under the Old Regime 10999. The French monarch placed a terrible fi-
it was blocked out of government and op- nancial burden on only lower class.
portunity for advancement. Abbe Sieyes’ A. True
pamphlet asks that this majority be given
“something”-that is, more influence in the B. false
political system.
11000. The period of about 2 years where any-
10996. What do you call a King whose power one thought disloyal to the revolution was
is limited by laws? beheaded was called what?
A. Lawful King A. Reign of Terror
B. Constitutional Monarch B. Year of Fear
C. Enlightened Despot C. The Coup
D. Absolute Monarch D. Napoleon’s Reign

11001. Who was Olympe de Gouges and what 11005. France was concerned about helping
was her contribution to the French Revolu- the American colonists because
tion?

A. France liked Britain
A. She was a French scientist who made B. France was concerned about encour-
significant discoveries in chemistry aging rebellion
B. She was a French political activist ad- C. France was not sure could get the
vocating for women’s rights. money
C. She was a military leader in the French D. France was contending with its own
Revolution revolution
D. She was the French Queen married to
Louis XVI 11006. A system for ranking groups of people
A. Economic
11002. Louis XVI and his queen’s (a) expendi-
ture further exhausted the treasury. The B. Political
government was heavily in (b) . The loan C. Hierarchy
(c) alone was already (d) of the annual na- D. Peasant
tional income.
A. a luxurious 11007. King Louis XVI belonged to which dy-
nasty of kings?
B. b debt
A. House of Capet
C. c interest
B. House of Bonaparte
D. d half
C. House of Bourbon
E. expensive
D. House of Valois
F. military
11008. SELECT TWO reasons why Marie An-
G. money
toinette was unpopular.
H. third
A. She was wasting money at a time
I. tenth when many people were starving.
11003. The Clergy were considered to be apart B. She was from a foreign country.
of which class? C. She was Protestant.
A. 1 stem D. She was an enlightened despot who
B. Pear had made too many changes.
C. an offer 11009. At the Congress of Vienna, one of the
D. fth main goals was to
A. prevent the spread of socialism
11004. How did the Enlightenment spread?
B. reward Napoleon for his victories in
A. Through the Encyclopedia Europe
B. By the principles C. divide lands in the Americas between
C. By the proposal of Montesquieu Spain and Portugal
D. By the Encyclopedia and through edu- D. restore monarchs to pre-Napoleonic
cation status

11010. Suffrage means
A. Because their king was beheaded and
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they needed help
B. Because they helped us during the
French and Indian War
A. the right to vote. C. Because they needed us to give them
B. the right to liberty. money
C. the right to equality. D. Because they helped us gain our inde-
pendence from England
D. none of above
11014. How long did the Reign of Terror last?
11011. After his fall from power, what hap-
pened to Robespierre? A. 14 days
A. He was promoted B. 14 months
B. He was exiled C. 14 years
C. He was forgiven D. 4 decades
D. He was executed 11015. Which figure is representing the Third

Explanation:Robespierre was a key figure Estate?
in the French Revolution, but after the fall
from power, he was not promoted, exiled,
or pardoned. Instead, he was executed.
This was a common fate for those who
lost power during this tumultuous period
in French history. The correct answer to
the question is ‘executed’.
11012. Which document limited the powers of

English monarchs?
A. Petition of Rights
B. English Bill of Rights
C. Magna Carta A. The figure in blue
D. All of them B. The figure in red
C. The figure that is hunched over carry-
11013. Why did France think we should side
ing the figures in blue and red
with them during the war between Eng-
land and France? D. none of above

11016. Consent of the Governed 11021. Napoleon was finally defeated for
good at the Battle of in June 1815.
A. based on reason & logic rather than

tradition &authority A. Austerlitz
B. a radical change with a widespread im- B. Jena
pact C. Eylau
C. In exchange for protection, people D. Waterloo
gave government the power to rule on
their behalf. 11022. What philosopher believed that peo-
ple were good and problems in society
D. the governed agree to be ruled only so were caused by the unequal distribution of
that theirrights, property and happiness wealth?
be protected by theirrulers
A. Rousseau
11017. Napoleon’s final victory before the B. Hobbes
start of his downfall was at the Battle of C. Locke
Waterloo in Belgium.
D. Napoleon
A. True
11023. The Stamp Act taxed all [ ] goods
B. False
A. Molasses
11018. What is the main focus of the video? B. Sugar
A. The causes and effects of the French C. Paper
Revolution D. Tea
B. The comparison between the French
11024. Why did the Third Estate consider vot-
and American Revolutions
ing in the Estates-General unfair?
C. The role of King Louis XVI in the French A. votes were not secret
Revolution
D. The impact of the Enlightenment on bers there were
French society tags10.2
C. each estate received the same number
11019. Th Church was targeted for destruction of votes
by the Jacobins because it was part of the D. the King received two votes
“old order”.
11025. WHY WERE ALL THE PEASANTS IN
A. True GREAT FEAR?
B. False A. King had raised the taxes because of
which peasants won’t be able to pay them
11020. The Third Estate left the Estates Gen- resulting in seizing of property.
eral and became the-
B. They all thought that some rich peo-
A. new estate ple had hired bandits to destroy their ripe
crops.
B. new republic
C. Because of bad harvest they were too
worried to feed their families with no
D. nationals money.

D. All of the above A. They went home and devised a plan of

attack.
11026. John Locke
B. They broke down the door and at-
A. natural rights tacked the 1st and 2nd Estates.
B. separation of powers C. They went to the tennis court and
formed the National Assembly.
11027. The First Estate was made up of ?
D. They immediately killed the king and
A. Clergy
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began the Reign of Terror.
B. Middle Class
11031. What nation did Louis aid that helped
C. Peasants lead to his financial problems?
D. Nobles A. United States
11028. what is meaning of the symbol B. Great Britian
C. Austria
D. Spain
11032. Napoleon was eventually exiled to this

island.
A. Elba
B. St. Helena
C. Paris
A. Broken chain D. Corsica
B. liberty and freedom 11033. Who was the enlightenment thinker

C. guilty for law that argued that women should be edu-
cated equally and be allowed to participate
D. Personification of law. in politics?
11029. Which statement best describes a con- A. Thomas Hobbes
sequence of Napoleon’s failure to under- B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
stand Russian geography?
C. Baron de Montesquieu
A. Rough waters in the Baltic Sea de-
stroyed his fleet D. Mary Wollstonecraft
B. A harsh winter cut off his army from 11034. Year in which French agriculture was
needed supplies. devastated by hail storms-destroying
C. His armies could not cross the high harvests the following spring causing
Ural Mountains. widespread hunger / poverty.
D. A long period of high temperatures and A. 1787

lack of water overcame his troops B. 1788
11030. What happened when the 3rd Estate C. 1789

was blocked from the Estates-General? D. 1790

11035. Who ended up executing Maximilien? C. the resentment of the clergy and the
A. Napoleon plotting of accountants.

B. King Louis XVI D. France’s weak economy and the drain
of Napoleon’s many wars.
D. The National Enquirer 11040. What was the name of the government
that was set up after the Reign of Terror?
11036. 20 June 1789; members of the French A. the Legislative Assembly
Third Estate vow “not to separate and
to reassemble wherever circumstances re- B. the Directory
quire until the constitution [ ] is estab- C. The Consolate
lished”.
D. The National Convention
A. Declarations of the Rights of Man
11041. The word livre stands for:
A. tax levied by the Church
C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
B. unit of currency in France
D. Estates General
C. unit of currency of Russia
11037. How does the Diamond Necklace Affair
contribute to the public’s perception of the D. tax to be paid directly to the state
monarchy? 11042. The of the new republic was “Lib-
A. It has no effect on the public’s percep- erty; Equality, and “.
tion. A. motto, symbol
B. It underscores the monarchy’s com- B. symbol, fraternity
mitment to the common people.
C. motto, fraternity
C. It highlights the monarchy’s financial
prudence. D. oath, fraternity
D. It accentuates the deceit and excesses 11043. Which monarch was known as the Sun
within the monarchy. King?
E. - A. Peter the Great
11038. What is mean by SANS-CULOTTES? B. Louis Xiv
A. ‘Those without knee breaches’ C. James I
B. ‘Those with knee breaches’ D. Philip II
C. The middle class 11044. Which of these provisions were passed
D. Political Thinkers by the Assembly on the night of 4 August,
1789?
11039. Napoleon’s empire collapsed because
of A. (a) Abolition of feudal system of obliga-
tions
his bureaucracy. B. (b) Clergy had to give up its privileges
B. the coalition of other European states C. c) Tithes were abolished

and the force of nationalism. D. (d) All the above

11045. All of the following are true about how 11048. A mob stormed a prison looking for
a bill becomes a law EXCEPT weapons to defend themselves.
A. The President has the option to veto A. Reign of Terror
any bill Congress has proposed B. Storming the Bastille
B. Congress can override the President’s C. Barging in the Palace of Versailles
veto with a 51% majority
D. none of above
C. If the President utilizes the Pocket
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Veto it becomes law anyway in 10 days 11049. Which Estate was a privileged class
that contained high-ranking members of
D. If the President signs the bill it auto- the Church (clergy)?
matically becomes a law and is passed
A. First
11046. Who shut down the churches and B. Second
converted them into barracks or office:-
C. Third
(A) Maximilian Robespierre(B) Roget de
L’Isle(C) Napoleon Bonaparte(D) Jean Paul D. Fourth
Marat
11050. Which of the following is a unique
A. A sense of identity or community based on
B. B shared language, religion, traditions, etc.?
A. liberalism
C. C
B. nationalism
D. D
C. conservatism
11047. Which of the following is an example D. none of above
of the legislative branch checking the judi-
cial branch in the U.S. government? 11051. Published the Declaration of the Rights
of Women; but wa executed for her ideas
reflecting that the revolution was not
all inclusive
A. Olympe de Gouges
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Charlotte Corday
D. N/A
A. Congress rejects a nominee to a fed- 11052. When was Napoleon born?

eral court. A. August 1789
B. The President appoints a new Chief B. August 1779
Justice.
C. August 1769
C. The Senate approves a treaty negoti- D. August 1759
ated by the President.
D. The Supreme Court declares a law 11053. what are the Reasons why colonies re-
passed by Congress to be unconstitu- sented Parliamentary laws
tional. A. They violated colonial charters

B. The colonial assemblies claimed the 11058. Who Followed the policy of severe con-
power to tax trol and punishment?

C. Parliament was invading the internal A. Louis Xiv
affairs of the colonies. B. Robespierre
D. none of above C. Robespierre
11054. During the French Revolution, what D. Louis XVI
was the purpose of the Reign of Terror?
11059. Alexis is the wife of a Count. Which
A. For supporters of the King to be re- estate is she apart of?
warded.
A. First Estate
B. For opposition of the revolution to be
B. Second Estate
tried and killed.
C. Third Estate
C. For the Jacobins to be executed for
treason. D. none of above
D. For the opportunity that Napoleon 11060. How did the Tennis Court Oath politi-
would take over. cally contribute to the French Revolution?
11055. Add a territory to an existing state or A. The political oath promised to form a
community new revolutionary government.
A. Annex B. The oath encouraged the nobility to

overthrow the Old Regime
B. emigrate
11061. Did the Continental System work?
C. Faction
A. Yes, Britain gave up and lost
D. Estate
B. Yes, Europe surrendered to Napoleon
11056. Which of the following fueled French C. No, Britain was not brought to its
desires to revolt against the monarchy? knees
A. The Reign of Terror. D. No, India ignored it
B. The Napoleonic Code.
11062. when did the third estate representa-
C. Ideas of the Enlightenment and the tives take the Tennis court oath?
American revolution
A. 20 May
D. The Scientific Revolution and the Reign
B. 20 June
of Terror
C. 20 April
11057. This political group in the french govt.
D. 20 July
supported radical changes in the govt. no
monarch-democracy 11063. The French Revolution started in
A. moderates A. 1770
B. the far right B. 1785
C. jacobins C. 1789
D. 3rd estate D. 1792

11064. Ballot in which voters have a direct say B. Tsar Alexander I

on an issue
A. Plebiscite
D. none of above
B. Notebook
C. Annex 11069. Why is the Enlightenment considered a
D. Abdicate turningpoint in world history?
A. The factory system was used to mass-
11065. Napoleon opposed the Directory so he
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produce goods.
took part in a coup d’etat. What is a coup
d’etat? B. Martin Luther broke away from the Ro-
A. a group seeking power that uses man Catholic Church.
forces to replace government officials C. Europeans changed their thinking
B. a group that listens to the government about the role of government.
instead of trying to replace them D. They supported absolute monarchs.
C. Napoleons army he designed
D. none of above 11070. This device was used to execute thou-
sands of people during the period known
11066. France helped colonists from which as the Reign of Terror.
country gain independence?
A. Germany
B. America
C. Spain
D. England
11067. Which alternative shows the CORRECT

French flag?
A.
B.
11068. In 1811 the Russian ruler, re-

fused to help Napoleon in a Blockade to
stop British ships to reach mainland Eu-
rope known as the Continental System,
designed to destroy British international A. guillotine
trade, because this was hurting Russian B. astrolabe
economy, Napoleon responded to the Tsar
by attacking Russia. C. gallows
A. Tomas XV D. Bastille

11071. What three natural rights did John 11076. this battle brought Napoleon’s final de-
Locke say all people have. feat and ended his short return to power

A. Life, Liberty and Happiness A. battle of nations
B. Life, Security, and Laws B. battle of waterloo
C. Laws, Liberty, and Peace C. invasion of russia
D. Life, Liberty, and Property D. none of above
11072. King of France in 1789 11077. Who was the leader of the Reign of
Terror?
A. Louis XVI
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Robberspierere
C. Louis XVI
D. none of above
D. Marie Antoinette
11078. Which of these was not a way that the
A. In the 1900s, artists began painting National Assembly reformed the Catholic
pictures showing people who were free Church in France?
and happy.
A. They closed down all Catholic
B. In the 1700s, thinkers suggested that Churches in France and replaced them
people should have freedom and equality. with Protestant Churches
C. In the 1700s, the sun became much B. The National Assembly stripped the
brighter. Church of its lands
D. In the 1500s, a philosopher named C. Church officials were to be elected and
Modiefjermgen wrote that we should get paid in the same way that state officials
rid of all royals. were
D. none of above
11074. Someone who strongly disagrees with
and criticizes their government is called a 11079. Why did the Third Estate want to vote
per head instead of per Estate
A. Dissident A. The Third Estate was the Minority
B. Protester group
C. Rebel B. The Third Estate was greedy
D. Pirate C. The Third was the majority group and

they knew that they would outnumber the
11075. In which years did the Reign of Terror other 2 Estates combined
occur in revolutionary France? D. The Third Estate was self-centered
A. 1795-96
11080. True or False:Other countries rushed to
B. 1793-94 help the people in their revolution.
C. 1791-92 A. True
D. 1788-89 B. False

11081. One year during the French revolution 11086. After the defeat of Napoleon, allied
was called the leaders reacted to the French Revolution
A. Execution years and the Napoleonic Wars by attempting to
B. conservatism
A. restore several old regimes to power
C. Year of the Guillotine
B. spread the idea of democracy
D. Reign of Terror
C. encourage nationalist movements
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11082. Why does Louis XVI fire Necker? D. promote a European free-trade zone
A. He was getting too powerful 11087. Which group wanted a republic?
B. He was too sympathetic to the masses A. Jacobins
C. He was too angry at wealthy disparity B. National Assembly
D. He was too emotional about the revo- C. Nobility
lution
D. Monarchist
11083. Which of the measures WAS NOT
11088. August 31st, Bastille was stormed and
TAKEN by the National Assambly in 1789?
seize?
A. Abolishment of manorial rights A. True
B. Approval of the Bill of Rights B. False
C. Approval of the Rights of Men and citi-
zen 11089. Belief in the ideas of and discon-
tent within the Third Estate were causes
D. Inclusion of some represent and ot the of the French Revolution.
Church and the nobility.
A. Enlightenment
11084. In our discussions, we covered Demo- B. Spanish Inquisition
cratic Revolutions in several countries.
C. Catholic Reformation
Which of the following was NOT among
them? D. Renaissance
A. Spain 11090. The Tennis Court Oath was signed on
B. The United States of America June 1789.
C. France A. 14th
D. England B. 17th
C. 21st
11085. Which of the following were rights in
D. none of above
the Declaration of Rights of Men & the Cit-
izen? 11091. Which French social group included
A. Natural rights for all citizens clergy (or church officials)?
B. Equality before the law for all men A. First Estate
C. Religion restricted to forms of Chris- B. Second Estate
tianity C. Third Estate
D. Taxes only paid by the wealthy D. none of above

11092. The representative of third estate as- C. taking a poison

sembled in hall of an indoor tennis court in D. throwing parties
ground of versailles. They declared them-

selves as: 11097. Who spent 80% of their income on
bread in France?
A. Convention
C. Tennis court oath

description of France before the Revolu-
tion?
A. the urban peasants
A. France was a Catholic Theocracy
B. the kings queens
B. France was the center of Enlightened
Ideas C. the clergy
C. France was an independent Republic D. the French children
D. none of above 11098. Which continent is located at #5?
11094. The most notable action of the “Octo-

ber Days” in 1789 was the:
A. revolt of the army, which caused the
king to abdicate.
B. seizure of power by Napoleon Bona-
parte. A. South America
C. march on Versailles by the women of B. Asia

Paris. C. Australia
D. abdication of the king in favor of his D. Antarctica
son.
11099. this was the leader of France at the
11095. Why did the Commoners want to de- time of the Revolution
stroy the Bastille? A. Jacobins
A. It as a symbol of the king and every- B. Napoleon
thing wrong with France C. Marquis de Lafayette
B. There were innocent prisoners inside D. Louis XVI
C. The nobles were hiding there
11100. What land did Napoleon Bonaparte
D. They were following the orders of conquer in 1806? It becomes known as
Napoleon the Confederation of the Rhine
11096. Method used by the Committee of Pub- A. Crete
lic Safety. B. Holy Roman Empire
A. guillotine C. Austria
B. shooting squad D. Rome

11101. name taken by the Third Estate when 11106. When Napoleon was first consul, he
promising to draft a new constitution
A. bourgeoisie A. controlled the military only.
B. Estates-General B. managed the bureaucracy only.
C. First Estate C. worked to promote social equality
D. National Assembly D. had absolute power
11107. Causes of the French Revolution in-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11102. Why did Louis increase the taxes?
cluded all the following EXCEPT:
A. Empty treasury
A. Resentment of old feudal ties
B. For more clothes
B. Disparity between the rich and the
C. To meet its regular expenses(court, poor
government)
C. Refusal of the first two estates to pay
D. To travel to different countries taxes
E. (a), (c), (d) D. Louis XVI’s strong leadership
11103. What is the French word for philoso- 11108. What is NOT true about the 1st meet-
pher? ing of the Estates General?
A. philosophe A. It was the first meeting in 175 years
B. natural rights B. It discussed reform in taxes
C. separation of power C. Each order (estate) received one vote
which made voting unfair
D. checks and balances
D. The 1st and 2nd Estate agreed to be
11104. “ Men are born and remain free taxed
and equal in rights. Social distinctions may
11109. Which option below best represents
be founded only upon the general good
where Napoleon Bonaparte was born?
“-Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
the Citizen, 1789 Which principle of the En- A. Corsica, a French ruled Island in the
lightenment philosophers is expressed in Mediterranean Sea
this quotation from the French Revolution? B. Corsica, a region in France that was
A. natural law under German rule
B. nationalism C. Sicily, an island in the Mediterranean
Sea off the southern coast of Italy
C. free trade
D. Austria
D. socialism
11110. Who were not considered passive cit-
11105. Who is the composer of national as- izens?A. WomenB. ChildrenC. Non prop-
sembly of merseillaise? erty menD. Wealthy people
A. Asks about l‘isle A. A
B. Mirabeau B. B
C. Abbe Sieyes C. C
D. None of these D. D

11111. In what year did Napoleon sell the B. all adult males to participate in govern-
Louisiana Territory to the United States? ment.

C. all adult males to choose a political
party.
D. all adult males to vote.
11116. What happens at the end of pain?

A. 1805 A. You give up. Pain hurts!
B. 1796
B. Success
C. 1800
C. failure
D. 1803
D. don’t pick this one.
11112. The Reign of Terror would lead to this
leader becoming emperor of France. 11117. What form of government did the Con-
A. Ferdinand Aragon stitution of 1791 create?
B. Douglas Wellington A. absolute monarchy
B. republic
D. none of above
C. theocracy
Congress of Vienna? D. limited monarchy
A. To regain the strength lost by the 11118. Another term for “Continental Sys-
Catholic Church in Europe tem” is
B. To create a new military plan for Euro-
pean domination in the Americas A. Revolution
C. To design a military plan to defeat B. Blockade

Napoleon C. Invasion
D. To create a balance of power on the
European continent D. Tough
11114. Term used when a ruler has complete 11119. What American document establishes
or sole power the structure and functions of the govern-
A. Absolutism ment?
B. Monarch A. Magna Carta
C. Regime B. U.S. Constitution
D. Divine right C. Declaration of Independence
11115. The Paris Commune called for universal D. Bill of Rights
male suffrage, allowing
A. all adult males to be free from feudal 11120. These individuals made up the Second
obligation. Estate

B. taxation of the Third Estate

C. special privileges for the nobility and
wastefulness of the monarchy
D. French deaths in WWI
11125. -“Angry Mob Destroys Bastille”-

“Robespierre’s Execution Ends Reign of
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Terror”-“Napoleon Seizes Power”Which
A. Peasants country’s revolution is referred to in these
headlines?
B. Clergy
C. Nobility A. Spain
D. Bourgeoisie B. Austria
11121. Which one of the following was one of C. France

the first acts of the National Convention? D. Russia
A. Declaration of War against England
B. Establishing the French Republic 11126. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
C. Organizing a constitutional convention A. France
D. Re-instating the monarchy B. Italy
11122. How did Napoleon contribute to a C. Corsica
sense of nationalism within France?
D. Spain
A. By promoting a society where the law
is not equal to everyone
11127. Who lead a coup d’etat (seizure of
B. By imprisoning anyone who he be- power) which overthrew the directory and
lieved was a threat set himself up as the first consul of France
C. By forcing France to be under foreign in 1799
control A. Duke of Wellington
D. By promoting the original ideas of the
B. Louis XVI
French Revolution
11123. Showed favoritism to the First and Sec-
ond Estates. D. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. Louis XVI
11128. Who was one of the main leaders of
B. Voltaire
C. Napoleon
A. King Louis the 16th
D. Henry VIII
B. Marie Antoinette
11124. All of the following are causes of the
French Revolution EXCEPT C. Robespierre
A. inflation and a bad harvest D. King Louis the 18th

11129. What was the main Aim of the Na-

tional Assembly?

A. Louis XVI
C. Jose Bonaparte
11133. What was NOT something that was
added to the new constitution?
A. To Limit the Power of Monarch A. 2 legislative houses
B. To Bring Equality, Liberty and Frater- B. Members of the houses were voted in
nity by the people
C. To Exceed the Power of Monarch C. Committee of 5 called the Directory is
formed
D. To Declare war against the King
D. All citizens were able to vote
11130. Waterloo 11134. In the early years, the government did
A. First exiled to the island of introduce laws that helped improve the
lives of women. Which government it
B. defeated by the British and Prussian was?
Germans at the Battle of A. Jacobin government
C. Returned for a period called the B. Directory government
D. none of above C. Revolutionary government
D. Napoleon government
11131. The political prison, symbol of tyranny
during the French Revolution, that was 11135. Napoleon’s Continental System was
“stormed” (taken over) aimed at
A. The Bastille A. achieving political and economic unity
of his empire
B. The Tennis Court
B. destroying the British economy by boy-
C. Versailles Palace cotting British goods
D. Paris C. developing agriculture to be self-
sufficient
11132. Which is the name of this character, D. spreading the blessings of the French
who called himself “Emperor of France”? Revolution, such as the metric system

11136. What was the destroyed by angry 11141. Before the French Revolution, the
crowd? peasants and bourgeoisies were members
of which estate?
A. Versailles
A. First Estate
B. Bastille
B. Second Estate
C. National assembly
C. Third Estate
D. None of these
D. They did not belong to a social group.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11137. Which political group opposed the 11142. Who were according to the first con-
monarchy, but did not think that the king stitution of 1791, active and passive citi-
needed to be executed? zens?
A. Jacobins A. The categories in which citizenship
B. The Plain was divided regarding the right to vote
C. Girondins B. The categories in which the third state

was divided into the editorial staff of the
D. Emigres Constitution
11138. The Second Estate was made up of C. The categories in which citizenship
? was divided into mass leverage
D. The political categories in which the
A. Clergy
Convention was divided
B. Middle Class
C. Peasants the French Revolution?
D. Nobles A. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
in 1919 marked the beginning of the
11139. Outbreak of violence in Paris that be- French Revolution.
gan with the March of the Women and led
to a week of rebellion and violence. B. The execution of Louis XVI in 1793
marked the beginning of the French Rev-
A. October Days olution.
B. August Decrees C. The publication of the Declaration of
C. Estates General the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in
1789 marked the beginning of the French
D. Revolt of the Bastille Revolution.
E. March of the Women D. The storming of the Bastille on July 14,
1789 marked the beginning of the French
11140. How many members were there of the Revolution.
3rd Estate?
11144. What symbol stood for national free-
A. 100, 000
dom and political revolution?
B. 400, 000 A. French Cochade
C. 27 million B. Liberty Cap
D. 1 million C. Hercules
E. 14 million D. Liberty Tree

11145. When the nobles refused to pay taxes, A. July 14

what did King Louis XVI do to try to handle
B. September 1791
France’s debt crisis?

A. He called the medieval assembly of C. 1793
representatives known as the Estates D. 1871
General.
B. He took the lands from the Catholic 11150. In which State have the land Reform
Church to help pay the debt. Measures helped to reduce Poverty?
C. He confiscated American ships to help A. Tamil Nadu
solve the crisis.
B. Punjab
D. He sold the Louisiana Territory to
America for $15 million. C. West Bengal
11146. Who was Louis XVI? D. Kerala
A. An early leader of the revolution
11151. Why was Marie Antoinette disliked?
B. A philosopher who inspired the revolu-
tion A. She spent a lot of money
C. The king of France at the start of the B. She was from Austria
revolution
C. She started new fashion trends that
D. A general of the French army
were not popular with nobility
11147. What was the purpose of the Estates D. All of the above
General?
A. To establish a new government sys- 11152. Who led the coup d’etat (overthrow of
tem. the government) in France?
B. To declare war on neighboring coun- A. Napoleon Bonaparte
tries.
B. Louis XVI
C. To distribute wealth among the three
estates. C. John Locke
D. To represent the three estates and ad- D. Blaise Pascal
vise the king.
11148. Which of the following was NOT one of 11153. Someone who uses political power un-
Napoleon’s mistakes that ended his rule in justly.
France? A. Tyrant
A. The invasion of Russia
B. Boycott
B. The blockade of Britain
C. Colonization
C. The invasion of Egypt
D. Patriot
D. The Peninsular War
11149. When is French National Day cele- 11154. The main difference between the
brated? Girondins and the Mountain was that

11158. About how many people were be-
headed during the Reign of Terror?
A. 500
B. too many
C. 12, 000
D. 25, 000
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11159. Which of the following was NOT one
of Napoleon’s three costly mistakes?
A. the Girondins leaned towardskeeping

the king alive
B. Mountains liked to be in the valley and
Girondins didn’t
C. Girondins were from Amsterdam and
Mountains from Ireland
D. the Girondins were tennis players
while the Mountain watched A. Continental Blockade
B. Peninsular War
11155. Soldiers from which nation stamped on
and urinated on the tricolour cockade dur- C. Invasion of Russia
ing a royal banquet? D. Battle of Waterloo
A. Britain 11160. By 1812, all of Europe is conquered ex-
B. Belgium cept for and
C. Switzerland A. Russia & France
D. Germany B. Ireland & Great Britain
C. Great Britain and Russia
11156. The time period referred to as the En-
lightenment led to: D. Spain and Portugal
A. Applying science and reason to under- 11161. What color Is Yol Jeri’s headband?
standing the world A. blue
B. Looking at the relationship between B. red
government and their people differently C. black
C. Questioning church authority D. silver
D. All of these
11162. Two important ports in France during
11157. Who took over the government com- the triangular slave trade were
pletely in 1793? A. Nantes
A. National Assembly B. Marseille
B. Jacobins C. Lyon
C. The Directory D. Bourdaux

11163. Olympe de Gouges was one of the B. Robespierre

most important of the politically active C. Marat
women in Revolutionary France. She

wrote a declaration of rights of women D. none of above
and citizens in the year- 11168. What is the Renaissance movement
A. 1791 known for emphasizing education and hu-
B. 1801 man achievement?
C. 1679 A. Vernacular
D. 1792 B. Patronage
C. Humanism
11164. who were the countries the national
convention declared war on in the first D. Education
coalition?
11169. The Enlightenment was a period of sci-
A. Spain, Britain, Holland entific discovery in the 17th Century that
B. France, Germany, Holland caused many people to challenge the tra-
ditions of absolutist monarchy and the
C. Spain, Britain, Germany
Catholic Church. What main factor does
D. none of above this represent?
11165. Father of Capitalism A. social
B. economic
C. political
D. intellectual
11170. Which of the following represents a

major impact of Napoleon Bonaparte’s con-
quests during the Napoleonic Wars (1799-
1815)?
A. Adam Smith A. The Continental System succeeded in
B. Adam Samson bringing Britain’s trade with the rest of
C. Smith Adam the world to a halt.
D. John Locke B. Feudalism was reinstated in an effort

to win over the aristocratic classes.
11166. Add a territory to an existing state or C. A campaign of de-Christianization was
country imposed on Catholic nations.
A. Legitimacy D. Civil liberties, including freedom of the
B. Abdicate press and speech, were widely extended.
C. Annex E. Nationalist sentiment, particularly in
D. Republic the German states, gained influence.
11167. Who was the head of the reign of ter- 11171. The 1st Estate consisted of this group.
ror? A. Commoners
A. Montesquieu B. Clergy

C. Nobility 11175. Where does a limited government with

D. Royalty a constitution get it’s power from?
A. Elected officials
11172. Which of the following shows Mr.
Heintz’ enthusiasm for French Revolu- B. President
tion combined with Marie Antoinette’s C. Monarchs
hairstyle?
D. The people
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11176. Which of the following law was not
A. made by Robespierre?
A. Meat and bread were rationed.
B. The prices were fixed by the Monarch.
C. Peasants were to take their grains to
B. the cities to sell.
D. Laws were made to fix the maximum
wages and prices.
C.
11177. Which of Washington’s cabinet mem-
bers favored establishing good foreign re-
lations with the French?
D.
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Alexander Hamilton

E. cobins are best known for:
11173. Who Was In Charge Of The Committee
Of Public Safety? C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
A. Robespierre D. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
B. Napoleon Explanation:Robespierre took over France
mid-way through its revolution. He
C. Nahoosen iii wanted to cleanse France of all those who
D. Louis XVI opposed the new ideas of the Revolution.
E. Jean-Paul Marat In his attempt to make a “perfect society,
“ tens of thousands were executed and
11174. The nobility, known as the Second Es- imprisoned when they did not meet Robe-
tate, main source of income was spierre’s vision of a new France. We call
A. Feudal dues collected from peasants this time period the Reign of Terror.
B. Government salaries 11179. She was an Austrian born queen mar-
C. Taxes on the income of artisans and ried to Louis XVI, she lived a life of great
merchants pleasure and extravagance.
D. Tithes collected from church members A. Queen Elizabeth

B. Catherine the Great 11184. A guillotine was

C. Marie Antoinette A. a device consisting of two poles and a

D. Malinche
B. a fine sword with which heads were
11180. The right to vote was gained by all cut off
male citizens was called C. a special noose to hang people
A. Voting rights D. none of the above
B. Suffrage 11185. The introduced ideas about people
C. Universal suffrage being equal and having a voice in govern-
ment.
D. Male privilege
A. Reformation
11181. Which of the following was NOT con- B. Industrialization
nected to the radical elements of the
C. Enlightenment
French Revolution?
D. none of above
A. Jacobins
B. Marat 11186. What was the primary goal of the
Reign of Terror during the French Revolu-
C. Sans-Culottes tion?
D. Girondins A. To establish a democratic government
B. To suppress internal opposition and
11182. The Urban Poor
consolidate power
A. Artisans, factory workers, and Jour-
C. To expand French territories through
neymen. Had high levels of literacy.
conquest
B. worked land but typically didn’t own D. To restore the monarchy
any. They also paid the most in taxes.
C. French middle class. Will have jobs 11187. Philosophy
like bankers, merchants, manufactures, A. the attempt to acquire knowledge, by
lawyers, and doctors. rational means, about topics that are diffi-
cult to measure
D. Everyone else (97% of the total popu-
lation) B. a radical change with a widespread im-
pact
E. The Nobility of France. They also did
not have to pay taxes. C. philosophical movement largely in the
11183. Which group of people did not join the a basis for criticizing government, social
Jacobin club? institutions, & the social class system
A. Artisans D. the governed agree to be ruled only so

that their rights, property and happiness
B. Shopkeepers be protected by their rulers
C. Daily-wage workers
11188. What were the three estates in French
D. Men with property society?

A. clergy, bourgeoisie, commoners 11193. Who became emperor of France after

overthrowing the Directory in 1799?
B. clergy, aristocracy, commoners
C. clergy, nobility, commoners
D. clergy, nobility, peasants
C. Louis XVI
11189. King and queen of France prior to the D. Charles X
Revolution
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Louis XVI 11194. Thousands of people were accused of
disloyalty to the revolution and guillotined
B. Louis Xiv for their crimes during
C. Queen Elizabeth A. the Reign of Napoleon
D. Marie Antoinette B. the Reign of Louis XVI
C. the Reign of Benevolence
11190. Who drafted the Declaration of the
Rights of Man? D. the Reign of Terror
A. Marquis de Lafayette 11195. According to a comparison of these
B. Abbe Sieyes South America maps, what conclusion is
correct?
A. Many regions of South America ob-
D. Napoleon Bonaparte tained their independence between 1790
and 1828.
11191. Marie Antoinette was from what coun-
try? B. All South America was independent in
1828.
A. France
C. Spain continued to win colonies in
B. Germany South America in the 19th century.
C. Austria D. Between 1790 and 1828, the political
D. England borders of South America remained un-
changed except Brazil.
11192. American French
A. A gathering of influential people for
A. Army General
the discussion of important issues, often
hosted by influential women, was called B. Leader of Conservatives
B. The Enlightenment helped to lead to C. Leader of Royalists
these two famous revolutions D. Leader of the Committee of Public
C. An agreement to give up some per- Safety
sonal freedom in exchange for protection
11197. 3) One economic cause of the French
from a government or ruler is called a the
Revolution was an increase in prices,
D. Key beliefs of the Enlightenment which
E. No one should have privileges based A. channeled more money to merchants
upon and salesmen.

B. depleted the government’s monetary 11203. The Second Estate was made up of
reserves. France’s-

C. led to an equivalent increase in wages
among the nobility.
D. left people with the inability to pur-
chase essential goods, such as food.
11198. Which of the following was the chief

goal of the Congress of Vienna?
A. to punish France
A. clergy
B. To create a united Europe
B. common people
C. to create a lasting peace
C. priests
D. to strengthen Germany
D. nobles
11199. The Jacobins came to be known as
A. Panty 11204. What was rising in price in France that
was primarily the cause for making things
B. In panties worse at a quicker pace?
C. Parisians A. weaponry
D. None of these B. clothing
11200. An agreement by which people give up C. food
some of their freedoms in order to avoid
D. houses
chaos.
A. social contract 11205. Often stood with his hand placed over
his stomach for painted portraits.
B. tyranny
A. Louis XVI
C. separation of powers
D. none of above B. Napoleon
C. Voltaire
11201. The National Assembly divided France
into 83 equal D. Huguenots
A. directories 11206. When did France officially become a re-

B. departments public?
C. estates A. 22nd September 1792
D. states B. 21st January 1791
C. 23rd June 1791
11202. French revolution was preceded by
which of the following wars? D. 20th April 1792
A. American war of Independence 11207. Unpopular with the French because of
B. Napoleonic wars her spending and gambling.
C. Russian revolution A. King Louis XVI
D. World War I B. Marie Antoinette

C. Maximilien Robespierre 11214. Why is France poor?

D. Napoleon A. Funding the American Revolution
E. George Danton against Britain.
11208. The extravagant home to king and B. Paying for the Seven Years War.
queens during the 17th, 18th, 19th cen- C. The Nobility was living a lavish lifestyle
turies:
D. All other answers are true
A. Enlightenment
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Guillotine 11215. Which one of the following fixed many
C. Versailles of the French laws but also created order
and authority?
D. Social Contract
A. Continental system
11209. The tax levied by the state was called
B. Napoleonic code
A. Size
C. Panty
B. Tithe
C. indirect tax D. Guillotine
D. none of the above 11216. Check all boxes that explain the unfair
11210. When did Napoleon’s troops enter taxes charged by the government and why
Spain? the third estate disliked them
A. 1808 A. only the privileged estates received
tax exemptions
B. 1818
C. 1908 B. peasants paid half of their income in
taxes and dues
D. none of above
C. unfair taxes caused the third estate to
11211. Do you want to win your child scorn the first and second estate
A. Yes D. third estate disliked Enlightenment
B. No thinkers who supported high taxes
11212. Which group imposed the Reign of Ter- 11217. How were bishops and priests elected
ror? before and after the revolution?
A. the Second Coalition
A. Before-appointed by the pope and the
B. the Committee of Public Safety Church hierarchy After-by the people
C. the National Assembly B. After-appointed by the pope and the
D. the king’s Swiss guard Church hierarchy Before-by the people
11213. The bourgeoisie were members of the 11218. When did the French Revolution occur?
third estate that
A. 1789
A. Were educated
B. Read enlightenment figures works B. 1776
C. Were middle class C. 1804
D. All of the above D. 1999

11219. How did the event depicted in this pic- 11223. What is the span of Old Regime?
ture impact the course of the Napoleonic
A. Till 1791
Wars?

B. Till 1789
C. Till 1774
D. Till 1798
11224. Amateur music making in France was

enhanced by
A. Napoleon defeated Austria and Prus- A. the fact that the King was a pianist
sia B. the publication of music periodicals
B. Napoleon invaded Britain but was de-
C. the establishment of retail music
feated
stores
C. Napoleon successfully invaded Russia
D. music teachers offering their services
D. Napoleon invaded Russia but lost most
for free
of his men
11220. According to Enlightenment thinker 11225. Which issue was a cause of the French
John Locke, why are governments cre- Revolution?
ated?
A. God gives monarchs a divine right to
rule over their people
B. People are naturally selfish and need
a strong ruler to create order
C. People set up governments to protect
their lives and property
A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Civil government must be established
to offset the power of the church B. nationalization of the Church
11221. What is the taille? C. outrage over the use of the guillotine
A. Harvest taxes by the Committee of Public Safety
B. Healthcare taxes D. demand of the Third Estate for more

C. Property and land taxes political power
D. none of above
11226. A person(s) who had unlimited author-
11222. Who wrote the national anthem of ity and almost no legal limit.
France-“Marseillaise”?
A. A Monk
A. John Locke
B. Absolute Monarch
B. Rousseau
C. Voltaire C. A Philosophe
D. Roget de l’Isle D. A Salon Manager

11227. In which phase of the French Revo- with this period were Locke. Rousseau,
lution was the guillotine most frequently Voltaire, Linneus, Montesquieu, Hume &
used? Kant.
A. Limited Monarchy A. patriotism
B. Napoleonic Era B. The Enlightenment
C. Reign of Terror C. secularisation
D. Year Zero D. Marxism
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11228. The Second Estate was made up of 11233. Clergy being chosen by the people and
paid by the state came from
A. Nobility
A. Civil Constitution of the Clergy
B. Catholic Bishops and Priests
B. Declaration of the rights of man and
C. Bourgeois
the citizen
D. Peasants
C. Tennis Court oath
11229. Which group had to pay the highest D. dechristianization
taxes but had no say in the government?
11234. . In 1804 Napoleon reached the height
A. 3rd estate
of his career by crowning himself By
B. 2nd estate 1807, he had an empire that stretched
C. 1st estate across Europe.
D. none of above A. consul
B. dictator
11230. A French congress established by rep-
resentatives of the Third Estate C. emperor
A. Estates General D. king
B. National Assembly 11235. Who advocated for the idea of a social
C. Tennis Court Oath contract?
D. Second Estate A. John Lock
B. Thomas Hobbes
11231. When did the National Assembly de-
clared the rights of men and of the citizen? C. Diderot
A. August of 1789 D. Baron de Montesquieu
B. July of 1789 11236. Which of these people were entitled to
C. September of 1789 vote?
D. July 14 of 1789 A. Only men above 25 years of age

B. Men and women above 30 years of age
11232. A period of major philosophical and
intellectual development which occurred C. Men who paid taxes equal to at least 3
in Europe during the 18th century. The days of a labourer’s wage
key feature was man’s questioning of D. Only men above 25 years of age and
previously securely held beliefs in God, Men who paid taxes equal to at least 3
church and monarchy. Names associated days of a labourer’s wage

11237. What did the Third Estate rename husband, when he shall have brought his
themselves at the time of the Tennis Court misstress into their common residence.The
Oath? married parties may reciprocally demand

A. First Estate divorce for outrageous conduct, ill-usage,
or grievous injuries, exercised by one of
B. French Republic them towards the other.A woman cannot
C. National Assembly contract a new marriage until ten months
D. Directory have elapsed from the dissolution of the
preceding marriage.
11238. The suffering of a guillotine execution
A. If he has a mistress
is representated in Symphonie Fantastique
by B. If he is abusive or causes injuries
C. If the husband brings the mistress to
live with him in the family home
D. If both parties agree on a divorce
11241. Which of these is incorrect about the

Revolution?
A. the Feudal System was abolished
B. there was a Civil War in France
A. two timpani strikes C. it abolished slavery

B. a trumpet fanfare D. Women gained equal rights
C. the striking of an axe on a stump
11242. Manorial dues, hunting privileges, and
D. two pizzicato string notes exemption from paying taxes represent
which option below?
11239. The third estate formed into what?
A. Rights that the 3rd estate wanted at
the founding of the national assembly
B. Rights that nobles agreed to give up to
C. Reasons that the Women marched on
the palace at Versailles
A. National Assembly D. Topics discussed in the Tennis Court

Oath
B. Continental Congress
C. The Directory 11243. When was louis xvi executed
D. Committee of Public Safety A. 10 january 1793
11240. According to the excerpt below, B. 21 january 1793
when can a woman ask for a di-
C. 14 january 1793
vorce?Divorce:The wife may demand di-
vorce on the ground of adultery in her D. None of the above

11244. The French Revolution entered an in- 11249. On what charge was Louis XVI sen-
creasingly radical phase after tenced to death
A. the formation of social and political A. Cruelty
clubs.
B. Incapability
C. Treason
D. none of above
D. the execution of Marie Antoinette
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11250. Which of the following were recom-
11245. France celebrates its National Holiday
mendations made by Anne Roberts Tur-
on
got to Louis in 1774 to avoid national
A. The anniversary of the King’s death bankruptcy?
B. The anniversary of the Constitution’s A. Raise taxation
creation
B. Take out more loans
C. On July 4th
C. Reduce the national expenditure
D. The anniversary of the storming of the
Bastille D. Seek a financial partnership with Prus-
sia and Austria
11246. What was one rumour about Marie An-
toinette? 11251. This person was the Leader of the Com-
A. She cheated on her husband with other mittee of Public Safety, who enforced poli-
men cies of the Reign ofTerror.
B. She was an Austrian spy
C. She was a vegetarian
D. none of above
11247. Napoleon’s big rival, the British admi-

ral defeated his navy and ruined his
plans at the Battle of the Nile and Trafal-
gar.
A. Napoleon
A. Lord Byron
B. Louis XVI
B. Lord Nelson
C. Marie Antoinette
C. Lord Jack
D. Lord of Earth and Sky
11248. The refers to time in France prior 11252. Which of the following is NOT part of
to 1789. the United States 3 branches of gov’t
A. New Frontier A. Legislative
B. New Regime B. Executive

C. Old Guard C. Judicial
D. Old Regime D. Presidency

11253. “Woman’s rights are the same as 11258. Voltaire was a French writer who pro-
those of man.” moted what?

A. Louis XVI
B. Clemens of Metternich
C. Olympe de Gouges
D. Napoleon
E. Robespierre
11254. Which estate was responsible for pay-

ing all taxes in France?
A. 1st Estate A. He criticized the Church for being cor-
B. 2nd Estate rupt and encouraged people to think freely
C. 3rd Estate and independently from the Church.
D. Monarchy B. Voltaire promoted religion and unity of

the French citizen’s through religion
11255. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s su- C. Voltaire criticized the Church for being
perior Grand Army by corrupt and worldly. He proposed a new
A. retreating hundreds of miles and burn- state church to be developed
ing their own villages and countryside. D. none of above
B. splitting their meager forces in half
11259. the right to vote
A. abdicate
C. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
sian winter. B. plebiscite
D. making an alliance with Egypt, which C. suffrage
launched an attack on Turkey to draw D. sans-culottes
Napoleon out of Russia.
E. deficit spending
11256. Who overthrew The Directory in a coup 11260. Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women
d’etat?
A. Robespierre
B. King Louis husbands
C. Jean Valjean C. equally in divorce proceedings
D. Napoleon Bonaparte D. as less equal than men.
11257. The social class that was made up of 11261. Which order did the three estates go in
French clergy. during the Old Regime?
A. Estates-General A. Clergy, Nobility, everyone else
B. bourgeoisie B. Clergy, everyone else, Nobility
C. First Estate C. Everyone else, Clergy, Nobility
D. size D. Nobility, Clergy, everyone else

11262. A government in which the king or D. Lava from the volcano destroyed Ice-
queen has absolute power land’s grain crops, which was France’s
A. Estates General source of grain
B. reform 11266. On the city of Paris was in a state

C. absolute monarchy of alarm. The king had commanded troops
D. tyrannical
A. 15 July 1779
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11263. What was the inspiration for the Dec- B. 14 July 1779
laration of the Rights of Man and of the
Citizen? C. 15 July 1789
A. The U.S. Constitution D. 14 July 1789
B. Declaration of Independence 11267. The Second Estate owned 40% of land.
C. English Bill of Rights
A. True
D. All of the above
B. False
11264. Which influential diplomat was known
as the “mastermind” behind the Congress 11268. If the Directory didn’t like the results
of Vienna? of elections if they would
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. annulled them
B. Prince Metternich B. they would execute people
C. Czar Alexander I C. they would fix the election

D. Otto von Bismarck D. none of above
11265. How did a volcanic eruption in Iceland 11269. In 1803 what action did Napoleon take
help cause the French Revolution? with regard to France?
A. he crowned himself emperor
B. he crowned his vice president
C. he helped France take over the rest of
the world
D. he retired and became a writer.
11270. Maximillien Robespierre Reign of Ter-

A. Lava from the volcano destroyed ror The DirectoryAll of these issues were
French ships. part of
B. Ash and smoke caused by the eruption A. French Revolution
blocked out the sun and caused French
B. Third Estate
crops to die.
C. the transition in the nature of the
C. Smoke from the eruption descended
French Revolution
on France and caused the deaths of many
Frenchmen. D. Stroming of Bastille

11271. The French declared war on Austria, 11276. Napoleon escaped from the Island he
Prussia, Britain, and others, which caused was in exile on and returned to power, but
those great powers to react in what way? was later overthrown again.

A. They would not fight with the French. A. True
B. They were afraid of the revolutionar- B. False
ies’ strength.
11277. effective Russian strategy used
C. They expected an easy victory. against Napoleon and the invading French
D. They had sympathy for the radicals army; strategic retreat where everything
is burned so the invaders can’t live off the
11272. The Constitution of 1791 planned for land
a government where the power of the
A. scorched-earth policy
monarchy was
B. burned-earth policy
A. divided among the nobles and clergy
C. burned-earth strategy
B. absolute
D. scorched-earth strategy
C. taken by the Committee of Public
Safety 11278. According to the picture, what hap-
D. limited pened on July 14th, Bastille Day in France?
11273. In the old order, who was part of the tine.
third estate?
A. Nobles Versailles to protest for bread.
B. King C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
C. Clergy gunpowder.
D. Peasants D. King Louis XVI was executed.
11274. The National Assembly passed new 11279. Did Napoleon get exiled to Saint He-
laws. It called an end to the Estates gen- lena?
eral. It declared that all people were A. TRUE
and
B. FALSE
A. Rich and poor
11280. The was developed by Napoleon
B. Free and Equal
to block British trade making Europe self-
C. Dumb and dumber sufficient.
D. Nice and mean A. 100 Days
11275. What kind of people were part of the B. Reign of Terror
first estate? C. Continental System
A. Common People D. Peninsular Campaign
B. Nobles/The Monarch 11281. Louis XVI entered into secret negotia-
C. Clergy tions with the king of-
D. Animals A. Russia

B. Canada C. To make plans to storm the Bastille

C. USA D. To make a civilian army
D. Prussia
11287. This man called for blood-letting in
11282. Which of the following influence the France and spread his ideas through news-
French Revolution?Which of the following papers. He famously said he wanted,
influenced the French Revolution? “200, 000 heads to roll”.
A. The Enlightenment A. Jean-Paul Marat
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B. The Scientific Revolution B. Marie Antoinette
C. The Latin American Revolution C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. none of above D. John Locke
11283. The first step towards writing a new 11288. Which countries was Napoleon at war
constitution in France was called the against?
A. Magna Carta A. Germany, France, and Russia
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Britain, Spain, Portugal, and Norway
C. Declaration of Independence C. Russia
D. Constitution D. Britain, Spain, Portugal, Russia
11284. Why were there riots in Paris? 11289. Rousseau created the idea of the
A. Due to Subsistence Crisis contract.
B. people were protesting against the A. social

high price of bread B. legal
C. The National Assembly framed a Con- C. military
stitution in 1791 to limit the powers of the D. royal
Monarch
D. none of above 11290. What two people rose to power in
France during different stages of the
11285. What was the final outcome of the French Revolution?
French Revolution?
A. Napoleon reunified French city-states
B. Napoleon named himself emperor of
France
D. Simon Boliver
C. The monarchy was restored
D. The declaration of the Edict of Nantes 11291. Who declared himself First Consul for
life?
11286. What was the purpose of the Tennis
A. Napoleon
Court Oath?
A. To raise taxes of the the Third Estate B. Louis XVI
B. Write a constitution for France and C. Charles V

limit the king’s power D. Mussolini

11292. Act of revolution for French People A. Louis XVI

which was symbolic and celebrated today B. Louis XV
as a national holiday

C. Louis XX
A. Size
D. none of above
B. The Directory
C. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 11296. The Committee of Public Safety ruled
and the Citizen: France under a time period known as
D. THE GREAT FEAR what?
E. Bastille A. Golden Age II
11293. Who built the building depicted in this
image? C. Return to the Ancien Regime
D. none of above
11297. The French middle class.

A. bourgeoisie
B. First Estate
C. Second Estate
A. Peter the Great D. plebiscite

B. Louis XVI 11298. Written in August 1789; influenced by
C. Louis Xiv the American Declaration of Independence;
stated “men are born and remain free and
D. Napoleon
equal in rights”; guaranteed citizens equal
11294. During its rule, the government of the justice, freedom of speech, and freedom of
Directory was opposed by which of the fol- religion
lowing A. The Directory
A. Robespierre B. The Great Fear
B. conservatives and radicals
C. Third Estate
C. the Jacobins
D. The Declaration of the rights of Man
D. moderates and Citizen
11295. Who ruled at the time the French revo-
11299. Who was put in power after
lution started?
Napoleon’s first exile?

A. Louis XVII C. an annual direct tax, usually on land or

B. Louis XVIII property. Provided a regular source of in-
C. Alexander I
D. the idea that great powers have the
D. Charles I right to send armies into countries where
11300. The Third Estate met where to promise there are revolutions to restore legitimate
each other not to leave until an acceptable governments
constitution was created? 11305. Looking at the events that happened
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. The Basketball Court Oath between 1803-1805, why do you think
B. The Tennis Court Oath Napoleon might have sold the Louisiana
Territory to the United States?
C. The Football Field Oath
A. His loss of 400, 000 men in Russia
D. The Soccer Field Oath caused him to need money to hire Hessian
Soldiers
B. He wanted to be free from conflicts in
A. Duma
other continents in order to conquer Eu-
B. Reichstag rope. He needed money to fight wars.
C. Lok Sabha C. He wanted to fund his new deal poli-
D. Estates General cies.
D. He wanted the money to fund his Great
11302. Which of the following people did NOT
Society Plans.
belong to the first estate?
A. Priests 11306. “could feed and house 7 million French
citizens for one year.”
B. Monks
A. Louis’s investment in the American
C. Lawyers
Revolution
D. Archbishops
B. France’s costs for French and Indian
11303. Which estate was made up of 1% of War
the population? C. The money spent on the Palace at Ver-
A. 1st Estate sailles
B. 2nd Estate D. The cost of Marie Antoinette’s annual
spending on extravagant lifestyle and par-
C. 3rd Estate ties.
D. none of above E. The costs associated with the French
11304. PRINCIPLES OF INTERVENTION Revolution
A. A sudden overthrow of the govern- 11307. The king of France during the French
ment Revolution:
B. the political philosophy that grew out A. George III
of the Enlightenment, held that people B. Louis Xiv
should be free as possible from govern-
ment restraint AND THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS C. Louis XVI
SHOULD BE PROTECTED. D. James II

11308. France lost many of its productive, in- B. increase the political power of the
telligent, and skilled citizens. Huguenots.

A. True C. increase the political power of the
B. False Catholics.
11309. Which of the following is NOT true D. None of These.

about the storming of the Bastille?
11314. In which day sheik birthday is coming
A. Today it is a national holiday in France
B. It was the first blood shed of the revo- A. Monday
lution B. Tuesday
C. The revolution found enough weapons
C. Wednesday
to arm everyone
D. There were seven inmates at the time D. Thrusday
of the event
11315. RECALL:The Scientific Method was cre-
11310. Three Reasons of France’s Financial ated by which of the following?
Problems
A. Sir Francis Bacon
A. national debt
B. Galileo Galilei
B. soaring food prices
C. lots of dying peasants C. Johannes Kepler
D. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette D. Tycho Brahe

spent lots of money on dresses, parties,
maids/butlers, etc. 11316. In the meeting of the Estates Gen-
eral, the members of The Third Estate de-
11311. (a) The American Revolution was a re- manded that ?
sult of the Americans getting what they
wanted from England. A. All the three Estates should have one
vote Altogether
A. False
B. True B. Each Estate should have one vote
C. Each member of the three Estates
11312. The idea that reason should guide soci-
should have one Vote
ety rather than tradition helped cause the
revolution and came from D. None of the above
B. Medieval Times
C. The Tennis Court Oath A. money spent on the American Revolu-
tion
D. The Glorious Revolution
B. the queen’s lavish spending
11313. The Edict of Nantes was issued in order
to C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
taxes
A. end fighting between Catholics and
Huguenots. D. all of the above

11318. A sudden seizure of political power in 11322. Which issue was a cause of the French
a nation Revolution?
A. Ineffective rule of Napoleon Bona-
parte
B. Nationalization of the Church
C. Outrage over the use of guillotine by
the Committee of Public Safety
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D. Demand of the Third Estate for more
political power
11323. This was a part of the French govern-

ment in the 1700s.
A. Putsch A. Courthouse
B. Fleur-de-Lis B. The royal family
C. Orleans 11324. Which two elements of French society

provided the fuel for the pent-up anger
D. Versailles
and violence that erupted during the Rev-
11319. One of the following was NOT an ac- olution?
complishment of Naploeon’s rule in France. A. Catholicism
A. Increased rights and equality of B. Absolutism
French people C. Constitutionalism
B. Set up a national banking system D. Protestantism
C. Disbanded the Catholic Church 11325. Who signed the Treaty of
D. Ended government corruption Fontainebleau?
A. Carlos IV and Napoleon
11320. What major source of inspiration did
B. Godoy and Napoleon
the Revolutionists in France have?
C. Bonaparte and Napoleon
D. none of above
B. The Russian Revolution
11326. On which of the following day did
C. The Industrial Revolution
Storming of the Bastille occur?
D. The Chinese Revolution A. 14th July 1798
11321. Which season made it difficult for B. 14th July 1789
France, or anyone else, to attack Russia? C. 14th June 1789
A. Winter D. 14th June 1798
B. Spring 11327. What was the guillotine used for?
C. Summer A. public executions
D. Fall B. medical procedures

C. civil lawsuits 11333. The time period during the French Rev-
olution when the Committee of Public
D. public education
Safety put thousands of people to death

as enemies of the revolution was called?
11328. When was livre discontinued?
A. Reign of Terror
A. 1789
B. Napoleonic Code
B. 1774
C. Great Fear
C. 1790
D. none of above
D. 1794
11334. What did Enlightenment philosophers
11329. The first violent event of the revolu-
emphasize in their thinking?
tion was the capture of which building?
A. Blind obedience to authority
A. The Palace of Versailles
B. Superstition and tradition
B. The Eiffel Tower
C. Reason, individual rights, and freedom
C. The Indoor Tennis Court
D. Divine right of monarchs
D. The Bastille
11335. M. Luther nailed a list of 95 theses
11330. Napoleon’s relatives ruled to the door of Wittenburg Castle Church.
A. dependent states What are “theses”?
B. the consulate A. Doctrines
C. Waterloo B. supplies
D. Corsiea C. questions
E. Civil Code D. none of above
11331. Clergy 11336. Who took over France after the French
Revolution?
A. 1st Estate
A. Napoleon
B. 2nd Estate
B. Washington
C. 3rd Estate
C. Robespierre
D. Estates General
D. Marie Antoinette
11337. Which Enlightenment thinker produced
11332. What type of Citizen action was the plays and poems, as well as historical and
attack on the Bastille? philosophical essays?
A. Social A. Immanuel Kant
B. Political B. John Locke
C. revolution C. Montesquieu
D. neither it was their independence day D. Voltaire

11338. What were the Cahiers? 11343. Which of the following most accurately
A. Lists of problems from all over France suggests that Napoleon was a truly en-
lightened leader that embraced the ideals
B. The complaints of the military of the French Revolution?
C. The proposed land tax reforms A. He controlled the press and censored
D. The proposed Church reforms the information presented by the media.
11339. radical leader of the revolution who B. He maintained a secret police to moni-
tor his rivals and their actions.
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was a Jacobin; leader of the Committee of
Public Safety & ruled during the Reign of C. Napoleon drafted a legal code pro-
Terror vided for religious freedom and equality
A. Napoleon Bonaparte under the law.
B. Louis XVI D. Napoleon often imprisoned his politi-

cal rivals without a trial or formal hearing.
D. none of above 11344. Read the excerpt below. “By an
act made in the last session of parlia-
11340. What were the main causes of the ment, several duties were granted to-
French Revolution? wards [paying] the [expenses] of defend-
A. Social inequality, economic hardship, ing, protecting, and securing, the British
and political discontent. colonies and plantations in America we,
your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal sub-
B. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions, jects have therefore resolved to give
and cultural differences. and grant unto your Majesty the several
C. Lack of education, technological ad- rates and duties herein after mentioned
vancements, and climate change. [that] shall be raised, levied, collected,
D. Excessive taxation, military expansion, and paid unto his Majesty, his heirs, and
and royal extravagance. successors, throughout the colonies and
plantations in America “-The Stamp
11341. Which decorative devices were often Act, 1765Which development led to the re-
worn in different colours, to denote sup- quirements described in this excerpt?
port for the revolution? A. The First Continental Congress met
A. Cockades B. The Declaration of Independence was
B. Cravats written
C. Ruffs C. The British revoked the Mas-
D. Carnations sachusetts Charter
D. The French and Indian War left Great
11342. nationalism Britain in debt
A. the unique cultural identity of a people
11345. french revolution year
B. belief that people should be free from
government restraint A. 1789
C. a sudden overthrow of the government B. 1790
D. right of powerful nations to maintain C. 1791

order throughout Europe D. 1792

11346. What was one factor which enabled 11351. What did the Estates General do?
Napoleon to seize control of France? A. Raise huge expectations of change and

A. endorsement of foreign countries transform itself into the National Assem-
bly representing the sovereign nation
B. support from French aristocrats
B. Tell the parlements firmly that France
C. the strong reforms Napoleon advo-
was a state ruled by a divinely appointed
cated
monarch
D. the weakness and corruption of the
C. Dictate policy, both foreign and domes-
French government
tic
11347. Which of the following were ideas of D. Create religious disputes and under-
the enlightenment (select more then one mine the religious authority of the Crown
answer)?
A. Equality ‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur?
B. Separation of powers
C. Absolute monarchs
D. Napoleon
E. Freedom of speech
11348. What ideas were challenged?

A. Absolute power and inequality A. 14th July, 1789
B. Absolute power and freedom B. 14th July, 1798
C. Inequality and equality C. 14th June, 1789
D. Freedom and equality D. 14th June, 1798
11353. Why did Parisian women in 1789

11349. The poorest members of the Third Es-
march on Versailles and force Louis XVI
tate were?
and Marie Antionette to go to Paris?
A. Urban Workers
A. Bread Riot they were going hungry
B. A new constitution over the rising cost of bread
C. Third Estate B. Reign of terror-women were tired of
D. bankers, merchants, manufactures, their sons having to fight constant wars
lawyers, and doctors. C. Bread Riot they were going hungry
E. Creation of the National Assembly over the falling cost of bread in which they
could not earn money for their farming
11350. What did the French economy suffer D. N/A
from in the 1780s?
11354. ‘Reign of Terror’ is the name of the
A. Foreign invasion and war debts
trade that developed between England,
B. Political instability Africa, and North America in the 1600s.
C. High taxes and low profits A. Correct
D. Lack of natural resources B. Incorrect

11355. Who was the Queen of France? B. based on ability rather than rank or
birth.
C. available equally to men and women.
of high-ranking positions.
11360. had a coastline on the Baltic Sea

and was neither allied nor at war with
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Napoleon.
A. Marie Antoinette
B. Mary Antoinette
C. Marie Antoine
A. Russian Empire
D. Mary Antoine
B. Kingdom of Sweden
11356. What is not in the Declaration of the C. United Kingdom of Great Britain
Rights of Man and Citizen
D. Corsica
A. Freedom of speech
E. Portugal
B. Freedom of religion
C. The right to organise meetings 11361. In the end the French Revolution ex-
changed one authoritarian regime for
D. The right of privacy
A. pure democracy
11357. The National Assembly killed 500 Ja-
B. another authoritarian regime
cobins to start the French Revolution:
A. True C. communism
B. False D. none of above
C. None 11362. Which of the following was a cause of

D. None the Reformation
A. There were too many members of the
11358. Napoleon was exiled to first? Catholic Church
A. Guam B. The Church did not have enough polit-
B. Florida ical power or money to keep up with the
C. Haiti needs
D. Elba C. Individuals like Martin Luther had

started to challenge the Catholic church’s
11359. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu- authority
reaucracy was D. The priests and monks were more ed-
A. given only to those Napoleon favored. ucated than the members of the church

11363. (alphabetical order) The following D. third estate disliked Enlightenment

were causes of the French Revolution. 1.) thinkers who supported high taxes
(a) 2.) (b) 3.) (c) 4.) (d)

11368. The peasants who killed the governor
A. a Debt from Monarch sinned.
B. b Enlightenment Ideas A. T
C. c Financial Crisis & Famine B. F
D. d Unfair Social Divisions
11369. Which of the following was NOT a re-
E. Priests Converting to Protestantism form Napeoleon brought to France?
F. Incredible Monarch Fashion A. Created a public school system
G. Society Divided Equally B. Instituted a new banking system
11364. The was in charge of France during C. Reinstated the church in France, but
the French Revolution between 1795 and did not give them political power
1799 and their reign was seen as a time D. Reinstated the nobility as a social
of corruption. class in France
A. Napolean
11370. Why was the Russian invasion a disas-
B. Reign of Terror ter for France?
C. National Assembly A. There was a massive air attack by
D. Directory the Russians that wiped out most of
Napoleons army
11365. The principles of the French Revolution
B. Russia’s scorched-earth policy and
inspired the development of liberal, or ,
traditions in the Napoleonic Empire
army
A. broad-minded
C. The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most
B. nation-based of Napoleons army
11366. The start of the French Revolution is D. The newly formed United States allied
best marked by which event? with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons
army
A. Estates General
B. National Assembly 11371. Trying to find a solution for economic
and political problems, Louis XVI called a
C. Storming of the Bastille meeting of
D. Women’s March on Versailles A. The Convention
11367. Check all boxes that explain the unfair B. The National Constituent Assembly
taxes charged by the government and why C. The Estates General
the third estate disliked them
D. The Directorate
A. privileged estates rich and paid few
taxes 11372. Who was king of France during the
B. Third Estate paid most taxes French Revolution?
C. unfair taxes caused the third estate to A. Louis Xiv

scorn the first and second estate B. Louis XVI

C. Louis XIII B. social contract

D. Louis XI C. state of nature
11373. was the leader of the Committee D. divine right

of Public Safety and instituted the Reign
11379. When Napoleon invaded Russia, the
of Terror.
Russians retreated and used
A. Napoleonic warfare
B. Napoleon
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B. Guerilla Warfare
C. Louis Xiv
C. scored-earth policy
D. offensive planning
11374. The Second Estate paid most of the
taxes, while the First Estate lived lives of 11380. Who created A Fisherman Puling a Net
luxury and got all the high-ranking jobs. and A Fisherman Leaning on an Oar?
A. True A. Fragonard
B. False B. Gericault
C. Greuze
11375. How many French citizens were exe-
cuted during the Reign of Terror?” D. LeBrun
A. 10 thousand 11381. What was the last government es-
B. 25 thousand tablished in France during the Revolution
C. 40 thousand made up of 5 directors and a two house
legislature?
D. 80 thousand
A. The Directory
11376. One joule per coulomb is called B. The Legislative Assembly
A. one Farad
B. one volt
C. one sauss
D. one ampere
guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT
11377. The French Revolution broke out in (a) A. freedom of speech
in (b) with their motto was (c) (d) (e)
B. freedom of the press
A. a 1789
C. freedom of religion
B. b France
D. equal rights for women
C. c freedom
D. equality 11383. Condemn means
E. e fraternity A. to approve
B. to disapprove
11378. When the people have a role in govern-
ment. When the people rule C. None of the above.
A. popular sovereignty D. none of above

11384. Who wrote the Declaration of the C. 130, 000

Rights of Man and Citizen? D. 500, 000

A. Thomas Jefferson
11390. What does “economic” mean?
A. Something to due with government,
C. King Louis XVI
rules, and laws.
B. Something to do with traveling.
11385. Bastille Day is known as the turning C. Something to do with money (buying or
point of the revolution because? selling).
A. Marie Antoinette was killed D. Something to do with cars.
B. A mob raided a prison
11391. The population of France in the year
C. A mob marched to Versailles 1715 was?
D. King Louis XVI stepped down
A. 28 million
11386. What is considered the beginning of B. 29 million
the revolution?
C. 23 million
A. The storming of the Bastille on July
D. 24 million
14th, 1789
B. The storming of Versailles 11392. After Napoleon took power he made a
C. The storming of Normandy on August new set of laws called
1776 A. The Napoleonic code
D. The storming of Paris on September B. The Da Vinci Code
2018
C. The Morse Code
11387. What did ‘The broken chain’ signify in D. The Code of France
the french revolution?
11393. In 1788, Louis XVI called a meeting of
A. Sovereignty
three groups. They were the nobles, the
B. Freedom church leaders and the common people. To-
C. Unity gether, they were called the
D. Royal Power A. Declaration of Independence
11388. Who belonged to the second estate? B. Congress
A. King C. Estates-General.
B. Church leaders D. Bastille
C. Peasants 11394. Who was King during the French Rev-
D. Nobles olution?
A. Louis XVI
11389. The Third Estate had how many peo-
ple? B. Charles I
A. 350, 000 C. George III
B. 26, 000, 000 D. none of above

11395. What is the purpose of representa- C. The people used it to show they were
tion? mad.
A. Representation allows leaders to D. none of above
more easily control their subjects
11399. French kings spent money on expen-
B. Representation helps establish al- sive furniture, grand palaces. The king
liances with other countries had lend money to the American colonist to
C. Representation can help leaders es- fight the British during the American Rev-
olution. The country had little money left.
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tablish corrupt governments
What cause of revolution would this be an
D. Representation gives the citizens of a
example of?
county a “voice”
A. Unpopular Method of rule
11396. The subject of this painting was killed
B. Social Injustice
by Charlotte Corday who gained access to
his bathroom by claiming to C. Enlightened Ideas
D. Economic Distress
11400. Louis XIV and Louis XVI were part of
which dynasty?
A. Hapsburg
B. Romanov
C. Stuart
D. Bourbon
A. Disagree with the policy of executions
the Committee of Public Safety was carry- 11401. Which two States of India Continue to
ing out be the India?
B. Have the names of people who should A. Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir
be executed because of their disloyalty B. Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
C. Have a cure for his skin disease C. Garis, Pihar
D. Be Napoleon’s wife, Josephine D. None of the Above
11397. Edward Jenner is most noted for devel- 11402. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were
oping what by testing it on his baby daugh- executed publicly at the place
ter?
A. Berry
A. Vaccines
B. Orleans
B. The telescope
C. Bastille
C. Gravity
D. Concorde Place
D. Calculus
11403. Which of these is an accurate descrip-
11398. What was so special about storming tion of the tax system in France before the
the Bastille? French Revolution?
A. It was the key moment showing the A. 2% of the nobility paid taxes
start of the revolution. B. Only the peasants and the clergy paid
B. All the king’s weapons were there. taxes

C. The clergy was asked to pay more C. popular sovereignty

taxes, although they had little money
D. social contract

D. The Third Estate paid almost all of the
taxes 11409. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Louis XVI’s
weak and indecisive nature which could
11404. How were people in France grouped ac- make him slow to respond to crises
cording to the Old Regime?
A. POLITICAL
A. Racially
B. ECONOMIC
B. into 4 Social Classes called estates
general C. INTELLECTUAL
C. Everyone was equal D. SOCIAL
D. into 3 social classes calles estates
11410. Who was in the Third Estate?
11405. The king of France could convene or dis- A. The Nobles
miss the General Assembly.
A. True
C. The Clergy
B. False
D. The Commoners
11406. working-class revolutionaries
A. suffrage 11411. This political cartoon of the French Rev-
olution represents what cause?
B. sans-culottes
C. plebiscite
D. abdicate
E. deficit spending
11407. a (a) is a country where the power

of government rests with the people and
their representatives.
A. a republic
A. Tyranny
B. dictatorship
B. Enlightened Monarchs
C. monarchy
C. Mercantilism
D. government
D. Feudalism
11408. “The free communication of ideas and
opinions is one of the most precious of 11412. all of these strategies were adopted
the rights of man. Every citizen may, ac- by the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT:
cordingly, speak, write, and print with A. restore monarchies
freedom, but shall be responsible for such
abuses of this freedom as shall be defined B. make France pay war reparations
by law.” C. strengthen France’s military
A. natural rights D. strengthen the countries surrounding
B. freedom of expression France

11413. What type of government was France A. Maximilien Robespierre

trying to get rid of? B. King Louis XVI
A. Democracy C. The Pope
B. Monarchy D. Georges Danton
C. Dictatorship
11419. What issue led to the first meeting of
D. Theocracy the Estates-General in 175 years?
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11414. A new legal system in France created A. proposed taxation of the Second Es-
by Napoleon to give people rights. It tate
is based on ideas of the Enlightenment B. political representation in the govern-
philosophers. This is called what? ment
A. Napoleonic Code C. food shortages and riots among the
B. Napoleonic Rules peasants
C. Napoleonic Statutes D. equalizing the tax burden among the
D. Napoleonic Guidelines Three Estates
11415. What percentage of the population 11420. The woman who unsuccessfully
made up the Third Estate? worked to gain equal rights for women
and men.
A. 75%
A. Josephine Beauharnais
B. 97%
B. Marie Antoinette
C. 3%
C. Marie Curie
D. 50%
D. Olympe de Gouges
11421. What was known as the “national ra-
A. The clergy zor”?
B. The nobles A. king
C. The royal family B. octrot
D. The peasants C. guillotine
11417. All of the following are TRUE of the En- D. convention
lightenment EXCEPT:
11422. After Napoleon’s invasion of Russia,
A. The use of reason and logic to figure he
out the issues
A. Was seen as a hero
B. Natural Rights are not important
B. Was known as the “Great Invader”
C. They were called philosophes
C. Was exiled to Elba
D. Women like Mary Wollstonecraft be-
gan to have a voice D. Became the czar of Russia
11418. governed France virtually as a dictator, 11423. Why was the Third Estate angry with
his rule became known as the Reign of Ter- the monarchy and the first two estates?
ror A. They were starving

B. They paid more taxes than everyone 11429. How many estates (classes) of peo-
else ple were there in France before the French
Revolution?

C. They had no say in the government
A. 1
B. 2
11424. The Directory had a bicameral legisla-
C. 3
ture.
D. 4
A. True
B. False 11430. Who was represented in the First Es-
tate?
11425. The First Estate in French society was A. Archbishops and bishops
composed of
B. Priests and monks
A. the Clergy (religious leaders)
C. Aristocrats
B. people with special courts
D. middle class
C. people who did not pay taxes E. peasants
D. all of the abve
11431. The Roman Catholic Church, whose
11426. Before the French Revolution, society clergy formed the owned 10% of the
is divided into land in France.
A. Clergy, nobility and bourgeoisia A. Second Estate
B. Nobility, clergy and people B. Third Estate
C. Bourgeois, king and clergy C. First Estate
D. Bourgeois, clergy and town D. Fourth Estate
11432. Which political philosophies emerged

11427. Why did Austria and Prussia go to war
as a result of Europe’s response to the
with France during the French Revolution?
French Revolution?
A. They wanted to capture Robespierre
A. Intervention and conservatism
B. They wanted to restore Louis XVI
B. Conservatism and liberalism
to power so people in their countries
wouldn’t be inspired to revolt too C. Nationalism and conservatism
C. They wanted to take over France D. Liberalism and nationalism
D. They wanted to join the French Revol- 11433. Took over France after the Reign of Ter-
tuion ror. Expanded French territory. Crowned
himself emperor in 1804. Reign ends af-
11428. How much of the French Forces was deter Great Britain defeats him at the Battle
stroyed in the war with Russia? of Waterloo
A. all but 1% A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. about half B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. 2/3 C. Louis XVI
D. 3/4 D. Georges Danton

11434. The French Revolution was influenced 11438. During the reign of terror, around 40,
by the 000 people were executed because they
A. Enlightenment were accused of
A. stealing food
B. New Stone Age
B. jaywalking
C. Humanism
C. Many people still didn’t support the
D. Communism
revolution
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11435. Given picture is the uniform of which D. disloyalty
political club during The French Revolution.
11439. Nobles were members of what estate?
A. 1 stem
B. Pear
C. an offer
D. none of above
11440. Which group imposed the Reign of Ter-

ror?
A. Jacobin
B. 2nd Estate
C. 1st Estate
D. none of above
11436. The King of France during the French

A. The Second Coalition
Revolution. He was the King who was be-
headed via the Guillotine. B. The National Asembly
A. Maximilien Robespierre C. The Committee of Public Safety
B. Louis XVI D. The King’s Swiss Guards
C. Estates General 11441. What was the role of the National As-
D. Bastille sembly during the French Revolution?
A. It was the governing body that re-
11437. This group was comprised of the clergy
placed the Estates-General
of the Roman Catholic Church who owned
10% of the land in France. B. It was a military force that defended
the monarchy
A. First Estate
C. It was a secret society that plotted
B. Second Estate
against the revolution
C. Third Estate D. It was a group of intellectuals who
D. none of above wrote revolutionary pamphlets

11442. The Congress of Vienna was held be- C. Robespierre

tween the years of D. Napoleon

A. 1789-1799
11448. In order to fund the Napoleonic Wars
B. 1792-1793 against the majority of Europe, Napoleon
C. 1800-1802 sold territory to the United States in what
D. 1814-1815 deal?
A. The Gadsden Purchase
11443. a government in power
B. The Treaty of Paris
A. estates
C. The Spanish Cession
B. tyrannical
D. The Louisiana Purchase
C. reign
D. regime 11449. Who came into power after the French
Revolution?
11444. What caused the National Convention
A. Tatum
to turn against Robespierre?
B. Karl Marx
A. His opposition to the war with Austria
and Prussia C. Mussolini
B. His support for the emigrants D. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. His attempt to restore the monarchy 11450. What was the Bastille?
D. His growing power and elimination of A. A type of French bread
rival leaders
B. A famous French band
11445. Who was in the second estate? C. A French prison and fortress in Paris
A. French Clergy D. A French fashion brand
B. French Nobles
11451. What was a positive effect of Imperi-
C. French People alism?
D. The King A. There were legal codes that some-
times were then used by the local popu-
11446. What was the main method of execu-
lations
tion in the French Revolution?
B. There were laws that were thrown
A. sword
away because they did not mean anything
B. hanging
C. The laws made people violent
C. the wheel
D. The laws were positive in that it made
D. guillotine the country a colony of another country
11447. The Committee of Public Safety’s task 11452. What was the Napoleonic Code?
was to protect the Revolution from its en-
emies. The National Convention appointed A. School rules
as its leader. B. New system of laws
A. Danton C. New religion
B. Marat D. none of above

11453. What are the different non farming ac- 11458. in 1789, king Louis the XVI summoned
tivities? the estates general primarily to
A. Dairy farming A. Eliminate feudal dues
B. Transportation B. Increase the influence of the peasants
C. Small scale manufacturing C. Raise taxes to pay off growing debt
D. All of these D. Protect the privileges of the first and
second estate
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11454. The Magna Carta was most important
because it 11459. Who are the Bourgeoisie?
A. freed the slaves on English plantations A. The Upper class of France
B. gave the king the right to rule over the B. The Middle class of France
people
C. The Lower class of France
C. gave citizens the right to vote
D. A “fancy” term for people who are
D. said NO ONE was above the law (not bookworms
even the king).
11460. The nobility was part of which estate?
11455. Who was the queen of France during
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
A. Marie Antoinette
C. Third Estate
B. Marie Curie
D. Clergy
C. Marie Louise
D. Marie Claire 11461. What were the three ideals of the rev-
olution?
11456. Which nation rose to prominence on an
A. Socialism, Nationalism, Colonialism
emerging system of free trade in 17th cen-
tury? B. Industrial Revolution, Industrialisa-
tion, Feudalism
A. England
C. Sushi, Pizza, Potato Fries
B. Spain
D. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
C. France
D. Holland 11462. Time period during the French Revolu-
tion from September 1793 to July 1794
11457. She was the despised queen of France when people in France were arrested for
who was later sent to the guillotine after not supporting the revolution and many
her husband was executed. were executed.
A. Maria Theresa A. Reign of Terror
B. Marie Antoinette B. Continental System
C. Elizabeth I C. Congress of Vienna
D. Mary Tudor D. Concert of Europe

11463. fighting carried on through hit-and-run B. Protecting freedom of religion

raids
C. Supporting the reign of King Louis XVI

A. Guerrilla Warfare
D. Sending French troops to fight in the
B. fief American Revolution
C. griot
11469. Which groups were typically Republi-
D. sabbath
cans?
11464. The person most responsible for the ac- A. Urban Workers
complishments at the Congress of Vienna?
B. San Culottes
A. Prince Klemens von Metternich
C. Clergy
B. Czar Alexander I
C. Emperor Francis I D. Jacobins
D. King Frederick William III E. Nobles
11465. Why were people concerned about the 11470. King Louis XVI was beheaded by the
King and Queen?
A. They were always arguing and shout- A. Chopping block
ing
B. Electric Chair
B. They were never at the palace
C. Vampires
C. They were spending too much money
D. Guillotine
D. none of above
11466. Series of alliances devised by Metter- 11471. What were the two major reasons that
nich which ensured that nations would help Napoleon’s Grand Empire collapsed?
one another if any revolutions broke out A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within
A. Concert of Europe hisbureaucracy
B. Holy Alliance B. the survival of Great Britain and the
C. League of Nations force ofnationalism
D. Triple Entente C. the resentment of the clergy and the

plotting ofthe accountants
11467. Which was one of the countries that
went to war with Frances following King D. France’s weak economy and the drain
Louis XVI’s execution ofNapoleon’s many wars
A. Austria 11472. What is one Enlightenment Idea that

B. England Napoleon spread when he was the Leader
of Most of Europe?
C. Russia
D. Italy A. Religious Tolerance
B. The Divine Right of Kings
cobins are best known for C. Monarchy
A. Instituting the Reign of Terror D. Inequality

11473. Which book was written by John 11478. One of the privileges of the Second Es-
Locke? tate was
A. Social Contract Theory A. they controlled all laborers in France.
B. The Spirit of Laws B. they held all the key positions in gov-
ernment.
C. Two Treatises of Government
C. they answered only to church courts.
D. none of above
D. they chose monarchs.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11474. What European nation assisted Austria
in subduing the Hungarian revolt? 11479. What has not been recorded in the dec-
laration of human and civil rights?
A. Britain
A. Legislation
B. France
B. Protection of private property
C. Russia
C. King of God’s earthly governor
D. none of above
D. Civil leave
11475. Which estate consisted of one of three
distinct social classes in France consisting 11480. Who was above ‘everybody’ in French
Roman Catholic clergy & made up 1% of society?
the population? A. The King
A. First Estate B. The President
B. Versailles C. The Pope
C. Bastille D. none of above
D. Estates 11481. The Congress of Vienna
11476. In the turbulent bloodbath of the
French revolution in 1789, ‘s major
client base was wiped out under the mer-
ciless blad of the guillotine.
A. LeBrun
B. Greuze
C. Ingres
D. Fragonard A. changed many national borders in Eu-
rope.
11477. When did Louis XVI called an assembly B. restored the monarchies in much of Eu-
of the estate general rope
A. 1614 C. created peace and stability
B. 1735 D. All of the above
C. 1789
D. 1778 cause of the Revolution

C. Third Estate
D. Fourth Estate

11486. He was the leader of the Congress of
Vienna.
A. Napoleon
A. Heavy taxation of the Third Estate
B. Robespierre
B. Widespread Crop Failure
C. Spending of the King and Queen puts
France in debt D. Louis XVI
D. The First and Second Estate were be- 11487. Both the American and French Revolu-
ing treated unfairly tions featured people who felt they were
11483. what did the third estate make in or- losing their
der to achieve their goal? A. Lives
A. The Tennis Court Oath B. Rights
B. National Assembly C. Wealth
C. they met at the royal tennis courts be- D. Slaves
cause that was the only place they could
met 11488. Who were the ‘Enlightenment’?
D. they let the clergy and nobility do all A. A movement of church members, pro-
the work moting God’s message
B. A movement of intellectuals, promot-
11484. Native nobles of France who left their
ing reason and science
country for political reasons during the
peasant uprisings (Great Fear) C. A movement of nobility, promoting
land use
D. A movement of wheel barrows, pro-
moting trade.
11489. The leader of the Reign of Terror was

A. Sans-culottes
C. Abbe Sieyes
B. Radicals
D. Jean Paul Marat
C. Emigres
D. Jacobins 11490. What was the name of the famous
Paris prison stormed by a mob?
11485. This French estate was made up of the
A. First Estate
the church clergy and could collect taxes
from peasants living on church land. B. Versailles
A. First Estate C. Bastille
B. Second Estate D. Estates

11491. The women who marched to Versailles 11496. The Continental System was imposed
refused to leave until the king agreed to by Napoleon to weaken the economy of
A. reduce the price of bread
B. return to Paris A. French
C. open government jobs to the poor B. England
D. give up the throne C. Austria
D. United States
11492. Which revolution was caused by the
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bankruptcy of the treasury, tax burden on 11497. What was the Napoleonic Code?
the Third Estate, inflation, and abuses of
the Old Regime?
A. Russian
B. Mexican
C. French
D. Cuban
11493. What is Napoleon’s legacy?
A. A code of recipes for French cooking
A. Exile to Elba
B. The main French legal code
B. Widespread nationalism among the
people of Europe C. The rules for running the French army
C. Napoleonic Complex D. The guidelines Napoleon used to deter-
mine what his next military move was go-
D. Conqueror of Europe ing to be
11494. During the Reign of Terror, Robe- Explanation:The Code Napoleon is STILL
spierre tried to the primary basis for French law, 220
years later.
11498. The time period during the French Rev-

olution were 16, 000 people were put to
death by guillotine
A. The Terror
B. The Killings
A. Reinstate the monarchy
C. The Purdge
B. Restore the Catholic Church
D. none of above
C. Execute all French nobles
D. Crush all opposition to the Revolution 11499. What was the ‘Subsistence Crisis’
which occurred frequently in France?
11495. To rule A. Subsidy in food grains
A. reign B. Large-scale production of food grains
B. estates C. An extreme situation endangering the
C. tyrannical basic means of livelihood
D. estates general D. None of the above

11500. members of the Second Estate 11505. leader of the Committee of Public
Safety
A. clergy

B. nobility
B. 1st estate
C. bourgeoisie
C. Louis XVI
D. peasants
D. Robespierre
11501. One important similarity between the
American Revolution and the French Revo- 11506. The Third Estate was suggested to
lution is that they both- name themselves a and pass laws and
reforms in the name of the French people.
A. challenged monarchical governments
A. National Commitee
B. resulted in the abolition of slavery
C. resulted in the abolition of class divi-
sions in society C. Estates General
D. enabled women to achieve political D. none of above

equality with men
11507. During a meeting of the Estates-
11502. John Locke thinks: General, the Third Estate called for which
of these reforms?
A. People are nasty, selfish, and cruel; so
government should impose order A. the abolition of slavery
B. Purpose of government is to protect B. equal voting rights for all French citi-
people’s natural rights zens
C. the redistribution of wealth
C. Government is really dumb
D. equal voting rights for all male citizens
D. Society should give up freedoms for
peace, safety, and protection. 11508. What was Napoleon’s plan to control
British commerce and check their power?
11503. What document guaranteed French cit-
izens “are born and remain free and equal A. Continental System
in rights.” B. Land and Sea invasion
A. Declaration of Independence C. Bombardment of London
B. Bill of Rights D. none of above
11509. Which of the following cannot be the
D. Petition of Right units of electric intensity?
11504. How were many people executed dur- A. N/C

ing the French Revolution? (a) (b) (c) (d) B. I/C-m
A. hanging C. 1/C
B. firing squad D. V/m
C. guillotine
11510. Time period from September 1793 to
D. poisoning July 1794, revolutionary courts conducted

hasty trials and executions of thousands 11515. The highest authority of the Paris Com-
of supposed traitors mune was:
A. Reign of Terror A. Council of the Paris Commune
B. sans-culottes B. National Guard
C. LEVERE AND MASSE C. Parliament
D. The Great Fear D. Council of Ministers
E. Convention
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11511. What was the divine right of kings?
A. Kings were descended from God. 11516. In the 1770’s, the social and political
system of France
B. Kings were the head of the church.
C. Kings received their authority from
God alone. B. Old Regime
D. Only kings were able to decide what C. Holy Alliance

people believed. D. Rebellion
11512. the French middle class 11517. select the TWO flags below that were
the French flag at any point in history.
A. Estates-General
B. bourgeois A.
C. size
D. First Estate
B.
11513. What group of people made up the

Second Estate in France under the Old C.
Regime?
A. Clergy
B. King Louis XIV’s immediate family D.
C. Peasants
11518. What was the Russian strategy during
D. Nobles
Napoleon’s invasion of Russia?
11514. One way in which the caste system in A. Hunt and Gather
traditional India and the Estates system B. Retreat and strip the land
of pre-revolutionary France are similar is
that C. Face Napoleon’s squad head on
A. occupations were attained by merit D. Circle around Napoleon’s army
B. social mobility was very limited 11519. How many people were killed by guil-
C. status was determined by education lotine during the Reign of Terror?
D. impact on the daily lives of people was A. 40, 000

minimal B. 50, 000

C. 16, 000 11525. What was one accomplishment of

Napoleon?
D. 1, 600

A. A uniform set of laws
11520. What is the name of the period from
Napoleon’s return from Elba to his final de- B. Solved religious problems
feat? C. Decreased the economy
A. 1, 000 Days of Glory D. Provided funding for a new building
B. Reign of Terror Explanation:The Napoleonic Code was a
review and rewrite of all the various laws
C. Napoleon’s Resurgence in France
D. 100 Days
11526. When was the last time the Estates
11521. Marie Antoinette was General meeting was called?
A. an enlightened despot A. 1774
B. a delegate to the Congress of Vienna B. 1715
C. the Duchess of Austria C. 1714
D. the prime minister of France D. 1614
11522. In 18th century France, the middle 11527. When did the French Revolution begin?
class were known as
A. the aristocats
B. the bourgeoisie
C. the coup d’etat
D. the parisians
11523. Who is the general who overthrew the

Directory, crowned himself emperor, and
created a new national banking system? A. 1799
A. Robespierre B. 1789
B. Napoleon C. 1897
C. Lafayette D. 1879
D. Louis XVi
11528. Division of individuals based on
11524. The Third Estate was made up of these wealth, occupation, and social standing
people is also known as which of the following?
A. clergy A. Famine
B. nobles B. Nationalism
C. kings & monarchy C. Revolution
D. common people (commoners) D. Social Class

11529. Why did Louis and Marie marry? C. Declaration of Sentiments

A. Their families decided they should D. Bill of Rights
B. They were in love 11535. Guillotine
C. Marie wanted to move to France A. a machine with a heavy blade sliding
D. none of above vertically in grooves, used for beheading
people. COmmon means for execution
11530. In 1792, the National Convention during the French Revolution and Reign of
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voted to abolish the monarch and declare Terror (1793-94)
France
B. a
A. bankrupt
11536. Which of the following showed that
B. a republic
Napoleon was a tyrant rather than a hero?
C. dissolved
A. Napoleon selected politicians
D. a nation
B. Four grades of school were set up
11531. What method did Napoleon Bonaparte C. Nobles did not have special rights any-
use to take over the French government? more
A. Rebellion D. New buildings were put up and memo-
B. Convinced the Directory to crown him rials erected
king 11537. Men above the age of 25 years who
C. Rose to power in the Jacobins paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a
D. Inherited the throne after King Louis labourer’s wage were given the status of
XVI died
A. Active citizens
11532. Name all the Estates
B. Passive citizens
A. First Estate
C. Clergy
B. Fourth Estate
D. Nobles
C. Third Estate
11538. The King of France during the French
D. Second Estate
Revolution
E. King Estate
A. Louis XVI
11533. The word livres stands for: B. King George
A. tax levied by the Church C. Catherine the Great
B. unit of currency in France D. Louis Xiv
C. Tax to be paid directly to the state
11539. Which of these groups belonged to the
D. A special noose to hang people 2nd Estate?
11534. Which document gave rights to the A. Clergy
people of France? B. Bourgeoisie
A. Declaration of Independence C. Peasants
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man D. Nobility

11540. a body of fundamental principles or B. Rousseau

established precedents according to which C. John Locke
a state or other organization is acknowl-

edged to be governed. D. None of the above
A. Declaration of Independence 11545. Where was Napoleon FINALLY de-
B. Declaration of Rights and Man feated?
C. Constitution A. Trafalgar
D. Declaration of Government B. Waterloo
C. Leipzig
11541. Reason for calling the Estates General
D. Moscow
A. To fix economic issues of France
B. To write a new constitution 11546. Which event marked the beginning of
C. To cooronate a new king
D. To start a revolution
B. Reign of Terror
11542. How did the French people feel about C. Napoleon’s rise to power
Marie Antoinette?
11547. Which leader would most likely sup-

port this statement, “The king is entitled
to unquestioning obedience.”
A. John Locke
A. They adored her
C. Louis XVI
B. They were indifferent
D. Napoleon
C. Some loved her, but a few thought she
was frivolous 11548. Which of the following constituted the
D. Many hated her blamed her for their privileged class?
country’s problems A. Clergy and peasants
11543. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? B. Peasants and nobility
A. Member of the Directory. C. First and Third Estate
B. Head of the Committee of Public D. Clergy and nobility

Safety. 11549. The five man group that held power in
C. Leader of France & declared himself France from 1795-1799 after the Reign of
emperor in 1804. Terror was the
D. Inventor of the guillotine. A. Directory
11544. Who proposed the social contract the- B. Monarchy

ory? C. Committee of Public Safety
A. Mirabeau D. National Assembly

11550. Which major battle marked Napoleon’s 11554. Bundle of rods or fasces symbolised
final defeat? A. Royal power
A. Battle of Trafalgar B. Equality before law
B. Battle of Austerlitz C. Law is the same for all
C. Battle of Leipzig D. Strength lies in unity
11555. The estates that were exempted from
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11551. A pledge made by the members of paying taxes were
France’s National Assembly. Named after A. the clergy
the place they made the pledge.
B. the educated
A. The French Open
C. the nobility
B. The Pledge of Allegiance D. artisans
C. The National Anthem
11556. The bourgeoisie belonged to which of
D. The Tennis Court Oath the following groups?
11552. While King Louis Marie were living the A. The First Estate
life of luxury, what was the 3rd estate liv- B. The Second Estate
ing?
C. The Third Estate
D. none of above
11557. Assertion:The fall of the Ja-

cobin government allowed the
wealthier middle class to seize
power.Reason:Robespierre’s government
issued laws placing a maximum ceiling on
wages and prices.
tion of A
A. Living in extreme poverty, homeless-
B. A and R are true but R is not the cor-
ness hunger
B. Living in Luxury
C. In the church
D. In the prison
11558. Popular military hero who had a series
11553. What was name of newly elected as- of brilliant victories against the Austrians
sembly was called? in Italy. Politicians planned to use him to
advance their own goals. To their dismay,
A. Convection
however, before long Napoleon would out-
B. Convention wit them all to become the ruler of France.
C. Convocation A. Marie Antoinette
D. National assembly B. Robespierre

C. Napoleon 11564. Members of the third estate swore

D. Olympe de Gouges that they would stay at Versailles until
they drafted a constitution

11559. Social class that composed of the Ro- A. Tennis Court Oath
man Catholic Church
A. First Estate Citizen
B. Second Estate C. Women’s March on Versailles
C. Third Estate D. Constitution of the Year III
D. none of above
11565. Louis is is the richest merchant in the
11560. In France before the French Revolu- city of Lyons. Which estate is he apart of?
tion, the Third Estate or commoner class A. First Estate
included: B. Second Estate
A. nobles. C. Third Estate-Bourgeoisie
B. clergy members. D. Third Estate-commoner
C. merchants.
11566. What kingdom did the Legislative As-
D. only women and children. sembly of France declare war on in 1792
out of fear of a counter revolution and a
11561. Which document was written by
desire to spread the ideas of the Revolu-
Colonists explaining to Britain that the
tion?
USA was a new independent country and
explaining to the British what had drove A. Prussia
them to this decision. B. Russia
A. US Constitution C. Austria
B. Articles of Confederation D. Great Britain
C. Pamphlet called “Common Sense”
11567. Queen of France 1789
D. Declaration of Independence A. Marie Antoinette
11562. Who didn’t die by guillotine? B. Louis XVI
A. Louis XVI C. Robberspierere
B. Robespierre D. none of above
C. Napoleon 11568. To give up or step down from power
D. Marie Antoinette A. Abdicate
11563. When, in 1789 was the Bastille B. Plebiscite
stormed? C. Annex
A. July 4 D. Jacobins
B. July 14 11569. This estate was made up of the clergy
C. July 30 of the Roman Catholic Church
D. July 1 A. Third

B. Second 11573. Click the best answer.Before the revo-

lution in France, members of the Third Es-
C. First
tate had experienced this.
D. Fourth
A. a smaller tax burden than the other es-
tates
11570. Napoleon’s coup d’etat overthrew the
to establish his consulate. B. greater political influence than the
clergy
A. Directory
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C. a voice in government equal to that of
B. City mayor the First and Second Estates
C. British government D. a high tax burden and little political
D. Legislative Assembly power
11574. France helped the American revolution-

11571. Which did Machiavelli think was more
aries in their war of independence of 1778
important for a leader, to be feared, or to
to 1783 against which country?
be loved?
A. Great Britain
A. Feared
B. Mexico
B. Loved
C. Canada
11572. What is one of the changes Napoleon’s D. Spain
law code brought to France?
11575. The flow chart above shows how
events inspired and influenced one another.
Which event should most likely go in the
first box? (7-3.1)
A. American Civil War

B. English Restoration
A. It strengthened the power of the 11576. was a peninsular country at war

clergy. with Napoleon.
B. It furthered women’s rights
C. It stated all citizens were equal before
the law.
D. It preserved traditional French soci-
ety.

A. Russian Empire B. Common People:Bourgeoisie, Peas-

B. Kingdom of Sweden ants and farmers

C. United Kingdom of Great Britain C. Kings and Queens
D. Corsica D. Nobility & aristocracy
E. Portugal
11582. What’s a Girondin?
11577. Today, people generally differentiate A. Someone who did not want to execute
themselves politically based upon Louis XVI
A. Political Party
B. Someone who did want to execute
B. Class Louis XVI
C. Nobles, Clergy, Bourgeoisie, Peasants C. Someone who could not afford long
D. All of the Above pants
11578. A meeting of representatives from the D. A member of the First Estate

3 estates, typically called to fix a national
french issue, is called 11583. National Assembly
A. National Assembly A. The 3rd Estate declared themselves
this on June 17th, 1789. They vowed to
B. Estates general
create a new constitution
C. Third estate
B. a
D. jacobins
11579. Montesquieu believed in separation of 11584. Martinique, Guadeloupe and San

powers which is also known as Domingo are
A. To be the King during the French Revo- A. French islands

lution B. Indonesian islands
B. Checks and Balances
C. Caribbean islands
C. All of the above
D. British isles.
D. none of above
11585. Giuseppe Garibaldi, Thomas Jefferson
11580. Leaders of French gave the state credit,
and Simon Bolivar were similar in that
they began to increase interest on loan.
each
How much percent they increase?
A. 15 A. encouraged a spirit of nationalism in
their people
B. 10
B. denied voting rights to the citizens af-
C. 20
ter gaining control of their nation
D. 21
C. opposed the territorial expansion of
11581. The Second Estate was made up of the United States
France’s- D. followed the ideas of Marx in establish-
A. Catholic church officials & Clergy ing a government

11586. In the first half of the 1800s, fa- 11590. August 1789, National Assembly
vored drastic change to extend democracy passes reform all of the following EXCEPT
to all people. They believed that govern- A. Ends special privileges
ments should practice the ideals of the
French Revolution-liberty, equality, and B. All men have equal rights
brotherhood. C. Decrease power of church
A. Liberals D. Execute Louis 16
B. Radicals
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11591. Cause:Unfair tax burden put entirely
C. Conservatives on Third Estate
D. Neocons A. American Revolution
11587. The bread riots were caused by
A. a 25% shortage in grain 11592. Which document was writen by the Na-
tional Assembly that stressed their values
B. the bakers refused to make bread for
and what they wanted for France during
the king
C. A flood wiped out the crops for the
A. Constitution of France
year
B. Olive Branch Petition
D. peasants thought bread was for rich
people only C. Declaration of Rights of man and Citi-
zen
11588. Who composed the National Anthem of D. Declaration of the French Republic
France?
A. Roget de l’Isle 11593. The French nobility were:
B. Louis XVI A. First Estate
C. Maximilian Robespierre B. Second Estate
D. Naples Bonaparte C. Third Estate

D. none of above
11589. What became a major symbol of the
French Revolution? 11594. What practice did the Russians use to
defeat Napoleon and the French military?
A. Guerrilla Warfare
B. Scorched Earth Policy
C. Kamikazawa R Fare
D. Retreat Policy
11595. Who were the Sans Culottes during the

French Revolution?
A. The nobles and aristocrats who sup-
B. the Storming of the Bastille ported of the monarchy
C. the American Revolution B. The political party who wrote the new
D. the Great Fear constitution for France

C. The radical working class who wanted D. It advocated for the importance of di-
political and economic change vine right

D. The educated middle class who spread
Enlightenment ideals 11599. Who led independence movements in
South America, beginning with Venezuela?
11596. In May of 1789 the Estates General
A. Toussaint louverture
met for the first time since
A. 1610 B. Father Miguel Hidalgo
B. 1612 C. Simon Boliver
C. 1614 D. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. 1616
11600. What strategy did the Czar of Russia
11597. Why did the French not like Marie An- use to defeat Napoleon?
toinette?
A. Neogtiations
B. Guerrilla Warfare
C. Outflanking the enemy
D. Scorch earth policy
11601. When did Louis XVI get executed in the

guillotine?
A. She was a woman.

B. She took France’s most eligible bache-
lor.
C. She spent tons of money on hairdos
A. January 1789
and parties
D. She cut back on spending in the French B. January 1793
budget. C. December 1789
11598. Which of the following BEST explains D. none of above
the impact of the Declarations of the
Rights of Man? 11602. Only this group of people paid taxes in
A. It reaffirmed the superiority of the France prior to the French Revolution.
monarchy A. 1st estate
B. It declared fundamental rights and B. 2nd estate
freedoms of individuals
C. 3rd estate
C. It relied on the necessity of tradition
and religion D. 1st and 3rd estate

11603. What were the Natural Rights, accord- 11608. Who was Marie Antoinette?
ing to Locke? (select the best answer) A. A French actress
A. Safety
B. A French queen
B. Life, Liberty, and pursuit of happiness
C. An American living in Paris
C. Property
D. none of above
D. Life, Liberty, and Property
11609. The philosophes were mostly filled
11604. Why were the people of France starv-
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with members of the bourgeoisie
ing of hunger?
A. True
A. They sent all of the food to the colonies
during American Revolution B. False
B. Poor harvests led a shortage of food 11610. What did the Congress of Vienna at-
(bread) tempt to re-establish?
C. They sold all the food to Germany A. Napoleon
D. The King wanted to punish the people B. Nationalists
11605. The most important ECONOMIC cause C. Monarchies
of the revolution is D. Philosophers
A. the inequity of the estate system
11611. Why were the battles of Lexington and
B. massive debt
Concord important?
C. absolute political power of the king
A. They ended the French and Indian War
D. none of above
B. They were the last battles of the Amer-
11606. What was the main political cause of ican Revolution
the revolution? C. They took place in Virginia
A. France was bankrupt. D. They were the first battles of the Amer-
B. The people wanted a change in govern- ican Revolution
ment.
11612. Before independence, Haiti was a
C. The classes of France were treated un-
colony of
equally.
A. Great Britain
D. The King spent too much money on him-
self. B. France
11607. What event(s) kept the National As- C. Prussia

sembly from solving France’s problems? D. Russia
A. King Lou enjoyed eating cake
11613. These people were also known as
B. More food shortages and the storming ‘Sans Culottes’.
of the Bastille fueled a revolution.
C. None of the members of the First and
B. Jacobins
Second Estates joined the National As-
sembly. C. Third Estate

11614. French revolutionary and Jacobin B. Powerful nobles that advised the king
leader:established the Reign of Terror as a of France.Nobles poderosos que aconse-
member of the Committee of Public Safety jaban al Rey.

A. danton C. The name of the King’s Palace.El nom-
B. louis 16 bre del Palacio Real del Rey.
C. Marie Antoinette D. A Meeting of Representatives of the 3

status. A Board of Representatives of the
D. Robespierre 3 States.
11615. Nationalism in other European coun- 11620. In 1789, the delegates to the Estates-
tries forged opposition to French rule. General Meeting that broke away and de-
A. false clared themselves to be the National As-
sembly were from which social class?
B. true
A. First Estate.
11616. Louis XVI had entered into secret ne-
B. Second Estate.
gotiations with whom?
C. Third Estate.
A. King of Prussia
D. Fourth Estate.
B. King of Russia
C. King of Spain 11621. The causes listed in this chart led to
what significant event in world history?
D. King of Italy
11617. Which period in the history of France

is known as “Reign of Terror”?
A. 1793 to 1795
A. the American Revolution
B. 1795 to 1798
B. the Enlightenment
C. 1793 to 1794
C. the French Revolution
D. 1794 to 1799
D. the Magna Carta
11618. Assertion(A):A broken chain stands
for the act of becoming free.Reason 11622. What were the names of the French
(R):Chains were used to fetter slaves. King/Queen during the revolution?
A. Both A and R are true and R is the ex-

planation of A
D. A is wrong but R is correct
11619. The General Estates Is The General A. Donnie/Marie

State of France was
B. Henry/Anne
A. The region in Paris where the mid-
dle class lived.Una region en Paris donde C. Louis XV/Anne
vivia la nobleza. D. Louis XVI/Marie

11623. Before the revolution in France, mem- B. Marie Antoinette

bers of the 3rd Estate had
A. paid less taxes than other estates
B. a greater political influence than the
clergy E. Outside Threat
C. an equal voice in government
11628. Name one overseas territory that
D. a high tax burden and little political
France lost at the turn of the 19th century
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power

Napoleon are similar is that they both
A. led armies against the Haitians
B. increased their power during the
chaos caused by the French Revolution
C. played an important role at the
Congress of Vienna A. Australia
D. were executed for treason by French B. Quebec
monarchs
C. Haiti
11625. Married at 14. Died by guillotine.
D. Louisiana
A. Robespierre
B. Queen Maria Antoinette 11629. The “Tennis Court” oath is
C. Guillotine A. when King Louis XVI vows to provide a
D. Waterpool tennis court for all of the French nobility.
11626. What was the immediate outcome of B. the code name for the Emigres to re-
the Constitution of 1795 following the turn to France to overthrow the revolution-
Reign of Terror? aries.
A. A strong National Assembly C. when the National Assembly pledged
B. A powerful 12-member Committee of to stay in a tennis court until a new consti-
Public Safety tution was written.
C. A weak five-man Directory D. the term used for those who testified
D. The coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte against King Louis at his trial for treason.
as emperor of France
11630. The Estates-General meeting was held
11627. Converted France into a constitutional where?
monarchy. Governing body of France that
succeeded the Estates-General in 1789 A. Versailles
during the French Revolution. It was com- B. Paris
posed of, and defined by, the delegates of
the Third Estate. C. National Convention
A. Louis XVI (16th) D. Viragoes

11631. What led to the Subsistence Crisis in B. He abolished the Church

France During 1789? C. He placed the Church under state con-

trol
D. He placed Church officials in positions
of power
11635. What was one effect of Latin American
revolutions in the 19th century?
A. democracy became the dominant polit-
ical system in Latin America
A. Sudden Growth In the French Popula- B. European colonialism replaced the in-
tion dependent governments of Latin America
B. Large-scale production of food grains C. many Latin American countries
C. Storming of Bastille achieved independence
D. Production of Grains could not keep D. countries in Latin America deported

pace with the increasing demand people with European ancestry
11636. Which of the following were the taxes
11632. All of the following were mistakes
that the 3rd Estate had to pay?
made by Napoleon beginning in 1812 lead-
ing to his downfall with the exception of A. Size
B. Direct tax
A. Tried to invade Russia
11637. Led the National Convention during its
B. Tried to block all European trade with most blood thirsty time
the British A. Marat
C. Losing the Peninsular War to Portugal B. Robespierre
C. Danton
D. none of above
D. none of above
11633. Which idea best represents the views
11638. System of government in pre-
of Enlightenment thinkers?
revolutionary France
A. A monarch’s rule is justified by divine A. Nationalism
right
B. Socialism
B. A government’s power comes from the
people C. Oligarchy
C. Monarchs don’t have to follow the law D. Ancient regime
D. Only the very wealthy should partici- 11639. Peasants comprised what percentage
pate in government of France’s population?
A. 65%
11634. What controversial move did Napoleon
make with regard to the Catholic Church? B. 75%
A. He recognized religious freedom for C. 95%
Catholics D. 85%

11640. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used D. the social contract, government cor-
to describe the society and institutions of rupts people who are naturally good
France before E. She fought for Enlightenment ideas of
A. 1787 equality to extend to women
B. 1789
11646. De Goya painted a scene of Span-
C. 1782 ish rebels being executed by the French.
D. 1794 These rebels used what to fight Napoleon?
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cause of the French Revolution
B. Financial Crisis
C. Social Inequalities
D. Food surplus
11642. The French Revolution began in A. Legitimacy
A. 1776 B. Blockade
B. 1789 C. Scorched Earth Policy

C. 1876 D. Guerrilla Warfare
D. 1798 11647. Who was the head of the Commune?
11643. This person was the head of the Com- A. Georges Danton
mittee for Public Safety B. Maximilien Robespierre
A. King Louis XVI C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Maximilien Robespierre D. King Louis XVI
C. Georges Danton
11648. what are the national colours of
D. Napoleon Bonaparte france?
11644. Citizen A. BLUE
A. A member of a nation or a state or com- B. GREEN
monwealth.
C. WHITE
B. a
D. RED
11645. Baron de Montesquieu
A. Edited the encyclopedia a collection of olution?
articles from philosophes
A. Nationalistic feelings were stimulated
B. Described the perfect government hav-
ing checks and balances B. Militarism was discouraged.
C. was imprisoned twice in the Bastille C. Communism became popular

for his attacks on nobility, the french D. Differences between ethnic groups
monarchy, and the church. were eliminated

11650. What was the Estates General? 11653. to consolidate control, a political fac-
A. A group of noble rulers tion enacted several non-Enlightenment
authoritarian measures to maintain con-

B. A government body with representa- trol. This political faction was referred to
tives from each estate as
C. A social club in France A. The Democratic Faction
D. King Louis’s closest allies B. The Freedom Coalition
11651. Middle class bankers, merchants, busi- C. The Enlightenment Party
ness owners were specifically called D. Girondins
what?
11654. Counterrevolution against the Repub-
lican government broke out, in part to
protest the levve en masse and attack on
Christian beliefs and practices.
A. Inside Threat
B. Intuition
C. Jacobins
A. First Estate D. LEVERE AND MASSE
B. Bourgeoisie E. Freedom, equality, fraternity
C. Radicals
11655. The author of ‘Two Treaties on Civil
D. Third Estate Government’ was
11652. He followed a policy of severe control A. Montesquieu
and punishment. B. Voltaire
C. Rousseau
D. John Locke
11656. oath taken by representatives of the

Third Estate never to separate until a
written constitution was established for
France
D. Universal Male Suffrage

A. Robespierre A. feudal dues from peasants
B. Napoleon B. government payments
C. King Louis XVI C. taxes from artisans and merchants
D. Rousseau D. tithes from church members

11658. Which of the following was NOT an ac- 11664. During the meeting of the Estates-
complishment of the new National Assem- General there was a fight about
bly? A. Who should pay taxes
A. Writing a Constitution and Declaration B. How many representatives there
of the Rights of Man should be for every estate
B. Abolishing feudalism (seigneurial dues C. How often the Estates-General should
and noble privileges) meet.
C. Starting the Great Fear
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D. How they should vote.
D. Confiscating (taking) church property
11665. Marie Antoinette’s nickname was
11659. debt (wars and royal spending); un- ?
equal taxation; inflation of wheat prices A. Madame Enfant Terrible
A. 3 economic problems of 1789 France B. Madame Hairdo
B. The name of Marie Anntionette’s dogs C. Madame Deficit
C. Social Problems D. Madame Barren
D. Geographic Problems
11666. What marks the beginning of the
11660. Which two individuals were held re- French Revolution?
sponsible for the massacre at the Champ A. Storming of the Bastille
de Mars (16 July 1791)?
B. Execution of Louis XVI
A. Bailly and Lafayette
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and the
B. Lafayette and Robespierre
Citizen
11661. The purpose of Napoleon’s Continental D. Rise of Napoleon to emperor
System is
11667. Who was part of the “bourgeoisie”?
A. trade with Britain
A. University students, anyone who was
B. stop trade in Britain
studying
C. be France independently
B. Members of the royal family who were
D. alliance with Britain not in line for the throne
11662. Unjust use of power C. Peasants in rural areas. Farmhands,
stable assistants, etc.
A. Checks and Balances
D. People with money, but not part of the
B. Popular Sovereignty
clergy or nobility. Successful business
C. Tyranny owners, etc.
D. Limited Government
11668. Government spending more money
11663. Why did the Third Estate represen- than it takes in due to borrowing (one
tants leave the Estates-General meeting? of the economic problems in France
A. The vote system A. deficit spending
B. The taxes B. Madam deficit
C. The number of Estates C. The Directory
D. The King’s attitude D. compound interest

11669. Why did the 3rd estate attack the 11672. Corsican-born General and later Em-
Bastille on July 14th? peror of France who waged decades-long
war against all of Europe, before being ex-

A. there was a storehouse of bread in the
prison iled to Saint Helena.
A. Louis XVIII and Marie Antoinette
B. Tennis court oath
C. 3rd estate was locked out of it
D. symbol of the monarchy
11670. What happened to the Constitution of
1791 after the Reign of Terror? 11673. Which government came to power af-
ter Robespierre?
A. The Directory
B. Louis XVII
D. Marie Antoinette
11674. What event marked the start of the

French Revolution?
C. The Estates General meeting
D. The attack on Bastille
A. It was ignored in the absolute monar-
chy that followed. 11675. Which of the following was not part of
B. It was replaced by the Constitution of the Napoleonic Code?
1795. A. End of feudalism
C. It was celebrated and more widely en- B. Equality before the law
forced. C. Religious toleration
D. King Louis XVI made significant D. Women’s suffrage
changes to it.
11676. Members of this group were comprised
11671. Which of the following explains why of the clergy of France.
Louis XVI had to call the Estates General
A. First Estate
into session?
B. Second Estate
A. Because France was in the middle of a
revolution. C. Third Estate
B. Because France was nearly bankrupt. D. Fourth Estate
C. Because France was under attack by 11677. One reason for the French Revolution
the 4th Coalition. was that
D. Because Louis XVI was getting bored A. people rebel when they are governed
and needed some excitement. by a foreign power

B. the monarch did not meet the needs of C. England

a culturally diverse population D. Holland
C. the writings of John Locke encouraged E. France
workers and industries to unite
D. the existing gov’t failed to address the 11682. “Men are born free and remain free
major economic differences between the and equal in rights” along with 16 other
social classes rights are mentioned in:-(A) Declaration of
the Rights of Men and citizens(B) Declara-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
11678. Who was Louis XVI married to? tion of the Rights of women and citizens(C)
A. Josephine Declaration of the rights of woman and citi-
zen(D) declaration of the rights of man and
B. Joan of Arc citizen
C. Marie Antoinette A. A
D. Marie Louise B. B
11679. Attacking this began the French Revo- C. C
lution D. D
A. Bastille
11683. The tax levied by the clergy
B. Waterloo
A. Size
C. King Louis XVI’s castle
B. Tithe
D. British naval forces
C. Indirect tax
11680. How did Napoleon take power in D. none of above
France? (Hint-means literally “blow to
the state” 11684. Which dynasty was ruling France be-
fore the outbreak of revolution?
A. Bourbon
B. Ottoman
11685. What was Germany trying to accom-

plish?
A. A unified German state.
A. emigrate B. A separation of the empire.
B. Rebellion C. A new legislature.
C. lycees D. To be part of Russia.
D. stroke 11686. The principle that a government’s

power come from the people.
11681. Which European nation the was first
to gain a dominant foothold in the new A. Popular Sovereignty
world? B. Social Contract
A. Portugal C. Constitution
B. Spain D. Separation of Powers

11687. How long had it been since the Estates- B. Girondins

General had met?
11693. What was a significant factor that led

A. One year to the French Revolution?
B. They never had met A. establishment of the Holy Roman Em-
C. 175 years pire
D. 500 years B. success of the Industrial Revolution
C. disparity in the social structure
11688. The person who assembled a collection
of citizens into the French National Guard D. prosperity of the Age of Exploration
to reinstate the order in Paris was 11694. This system was based on social
A. Mirabeau classes. The people with the most money
B. Baron de Montesquieu did not have to pay taxes. The Third Es-
tate had to pay all the taxes.Here we are
C. Marquis de Lafayette speaking about-
D. Necker A. 1st Estate
11689. Assertion-On the morning of 14th July B. 2nd Estate
1789. the city of Paris was in a state C. 3rd Estate
of alarm.Reason-Some 7000 men and
D. Estate System
women gathered in front of the town hall
and decided to form a militia 11695. The Tennis Court Oath led to the cre-
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- ation of what?
rect explanation of A. A. National Assembly
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the B. National Advisory Board
correct explanation of A. C. Third Estate
C. A is true but R is false. D. Reign of Terror
D. A is false but R is true.
11696. All of the following fueled French de-
11690. The increased cost of bread played a sires to revolt against the monarchy ex-
part in the revolution cept the
A. True A. American Revolution
B. False B. Reign of Terror
11691. The book written by Montesquieu, ti-
tles “The Spirit of Laws” focused on D. ideas of the Enlightenment
A. social contract 11697. What leader is associated with this im-

age?
B. division of powers within government
A. Napoleon
C. doctrine of divine
B. Robespierre
D. right of monarchy
C. Louis Xiv
11692. This liberal group was radical and D. Louis XVI
pushed for a republic for France Explanation:This map is showing the var-
A. Jacobins ious territories that Napoleon ruled both

directly and indirectly. To rule directly B. National Assembly

means that Napoleon himself was in C. Third Estate
charge of that area. To rule indirectly
means that someone else (who was ba- D. Estates General
sically a puppet for Napoleon) was in
11703. What was the “Reign of Terror”?
charge. That person couldn’t make their
own choices. They had to do what A. The Reign of Terror was a peaceful pe-
Napoleon said or they’d lose their power. riod of political stability during the French
Revolution.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
What benefit does this indirect rule have
for Napoleon? B. The Reign of Terror was a celebration
of art and culture during the French Revo-
11698. Upper legislative house under the Con-
lution.
stitution of 1795
C. The Reign of Terror was a period of
A. Council of Elders
economic prosperity and growth during
B. Robespierre the French Revolution.
C. Jacobins D. The Reign of Terror was a period of
D. the Giroindins mass executions and violence during the
French Revolution.
11699. Name the dynasty or empire that ruled
over France. 11704. vote of the people
A. Mauryan Empire A. estates
B. Mughals B. plebiscite
C. Bourbon Dynasty C. lycees
D. Aztec Empire D. blockade
11700. Napoleon was originally exiled to the 11705. When was Bastille Demolished?
island of A. 14th july, 1789
A. St. Helena B. 5th May 1789
B. Dauphine C. 20th june 1789
C. Elba D. 26th Aug 1789
D. Sicily
11706. What were the major reforms imple-
11701. One of the main leaders in the Reign mented by Napoleon Bonaparte?
of Terror. A. Communist Manifesto, Mein Kampf,
A. Lafayette The Wealth of Nations
B. Locke B. Magna Carta, Articles of Confedera-
C. Louis XVI tion, Treaty of Versailles
D. Robespierre C. Napoleonic Code, Bank of France,

merit-based system, centralization of
11702. An assembly of representatives from power, educational reforms
all three states D. Declaration of Independence, Emanci-
A. Bastille pation Proclamation, Bill of Rights

11707. Which countries intervened in the 11712. The Declaration of Man and of Citizen
French Revolution and why? guaranteed

A. China, Japan, India, and Brazil A. The establishment of a 4th estate
B. Austria, Prussia, Great Britain, Spain, B. An end to hereditary monarchy
and Russia C. Individual rights and freedoms
C. Mexico, Argentina, South Africa, and D. A specific form of government
Egypt
11713. Which military general rose to power
D. Germany, Italy, Canada, and Australia during the French Revolution?
11708. The willingness of people to hand over A. Alexander the Great
their rights to a ruler in exchange for law B. Julius Caesar
and order in society was called the
A. Scientific Method
B. Magna Carta
11714. The Convention pursued a policy of
C. Enlightenment de-Christianization because its members
D. Social Contract thought
11709. Which group make up the vast major-

A. the clergy
B. the ancient regime
C. The 3rd Estate
D. The 1st Estate
A. Religion supported the monarchy
controlled by the , the most radical fac- B. Religion encouraged superstition
tion in revolutionary France. rather than the use of reason
A. Girondins
in France
B. Jacobins
D. Church and state should be separate
C. Sans-Culottes
11715. Who was the monarch during the
D. Bourgeoisie French Revolution?
11711. Which was NOT a cause of the financial A. King Louis XIV
crisis in France: B. King Louis XV
A. Banks not lending money to people C. King Louis XVI
B. Inequality of three estates D. King Charles X
Explanation:The French Revolution took
C. Debt from wars
place from 1789 to 1799, and King Louis
D. Famine XVI was the reigning monarch during this

period. He faced immense financial and B. To support the revolutionaries

political challenges, which ultimately led C. To help feed the masses
to the revolution. His inability to reform
the monarchy and address the economic D. To support the growth of commerce
crisis contributed to the uprising, and he 11721. What was Queen Marie Antoinette’s
was eventually executed in 1793. reputation with the people?
11716. What happened first? A. loved
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Louis dismissed Necker (2nd time) B. hated
B. Louis sent troops into Paris and Ver- 11722. Whose rule was referred to as The
sailles to reassert his authority Reign of Terror/
C. Storming of the Bastille A. Napoleon
D. Radical speakers like Camille B. Louis XVI
Desmoulins incite more violence
11717. citizens of Paris attacked it in search D. none of above
of gunpowder
11723. Why were the women protesting?
A. Versailles
A. They were bored and didn’t have much
B. divine right
to do.
C. Bastille B. They were tired of wearing long
D. 3rd estate dresses and wanted to wear better
clothes.
11718. When the king their proposal, the
members of the third estate walked out of C. They were angry with rising prices of
the assembly bread.
A. Rejected D. They wanted Louis to raise the taxes.
B. Accepted (Because they were happy to 11724. How were women reduced to passive
have done their work, so they decided to citizens?
go home.) A. Constitution of 1791
C. send them to the tennis court to B. Convention of 1794
D. Bored them out with his thoughts, and
11725. 12) The machine used to behead ene-
did not accept
mies of the revolution is called
11719. Someone who is extremely liberal A. The Bastille
(communist) would be classified as
B. Sans-Culottes
A. right wing
C. Guillotine
B. left wing
D. The Great Beheader
C. reactionary
D. radical
A. a new constitution
11720. Why was the First Coalition created? B. a promise to keep meeting until a new
A. To combat French advances constitution was written

C. a form of government 11732. Which branch of the US government

can declare any law or action of a govern-
D. an agreement with King Louis XVI
ment official unconstitutional (illegal)?

11727. Who helped in the formation of Consti- A. Legislative
tution of France? B. Executive
A. Mirabeau C. Judicial
B. Abbe sieyes D. State
C. Both 11733. Which is NOT a reason the third estate
wanted to revolt?
D. None of these
A. The 3rd estate had no say in how they
11728. What percentage of the land in France were ruled.
did the Catholic Church own? B. King Louis and Marie Antoinette spent
A. 50% more money than France had so they but
excessive taxes on the third estate
B. 25%
C. They were embarrassed in public.
C. 10% D. There was little to no food for them.
D. 5%
11734. What helped start the French Revolu-
tion (Select All that Apply)
11729. Where did the monarchs of Europe
meet after Napoleon’s exile in 1815? A. Bad harvests
A. The Berlin Conference B. Revolutionary War in America

C. the importance of the Bastille
B. Conference at Versailles
D. slowdown in manufacturing
11735. Select the statements that are true re-
D. National Convention in Paris garding the Declaration of the Rights of
Man.
11730. The National Assembly’s new constitu-
tion, established a A. It was written by a woman
B. It is inspired by the US Declaration of
A. republic
Independence
B. constitutional monarchy C. States that all men are free and equal
C. democracy D. It was written by the National Assem-
D. communist state bly (legislative power)
E. It abolished the Monarchy
11731. What type of government was
Napoleon in charge of? 11736. is the prison that was attacked at
the outset of the French Revolution.
A. Sans-culottes
B. Dictatorship B. Bastille
C. Republic C. Bourgeoisie
D. Socialist D. none of above

11737. Which social class did Bolivar belong

to?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Peninsular
B. Creoles
C. Mestizos
D. Enslaved Persons A. Locke
11738. The government after the National As- B. Chest

sembly was called: C. Montesquieu
D. Hobbes
11741. During the invasion of Russia, the

Russians practiced a and refused to
be lured into an unequal battle with the
French.
A. blockade
B. scorched-earth policy
C. total war policy
D. none of the choices are correct
11742. Which ex-slaver converted to Chris-

A. Feudalism tianity and went on to serve in the abo-
B. Absolute Monarchy litionist movement and write the hymn
“Amazing Grace”?
A. John Newton
D. Empire of France
B. Charles Wesley
11739. The first and second estate were made
C. Harriet Beecher Stowe
up of what two groups?
D. William Wilberforce
A. church people (clergy) and nobles
B. the peasants and serfs 11743. unpopular queen of France and wife of
Louis XVI who was nicknamed “Madame
C. nobles and peasants
Deficit”-she was executed by way of the
D. the king and his court guillotine
11740. This image is most closely related to A. Robespierre

which thinker? B. Louis XVI

C. Marie Antoinette B. Microeconomics

D. Radical C. Leave

11744. Three of the commonly used radiomet- D. Social Contract
ric dating element series we see used in
determining the ages of rocks and fossils 11749. The estates-general consisted of what
include groups?
A. potassium-argon; uranium-lead; A. First Estate

radiocarbon(carbon-nitrogen) B. Second Estate
B. iron-gold; iron-silver; uranium- C. Third Estate
platinum
D. all of above
C. France-Europium;Americium-Europium;
Californium-Hotel 11750. Q9 The main reason why farmers are
D. Helium-Hydrogen; neon-sodium; able to grow 2 or 3 crops in a year is due
xenonradon to ?
11745. Which of the following was an under- A. Persian wheels

lying, or deep-rooted, cause of the French B. Well developed system of irrigation
Revolution?
C. HYV seeds
A. unequal tax burdens
D. Expansion of land area
B. equal land ownership
C. a law granting peasants more freedom 11751. When was the Bastille prison at-
tacked?
D. a growing French empire
A. 14June, 1798
11746. Laws meant to protect or limit the
B. 14July, 1796
power of a King or Queen
A. Absolute Monarchy C. 14July, 1789
B. Enlightenment D. none of above
C. Constitutional Monarchy 11752. Members of the Clergy and Nobility

D. Democracy who fled France during the revolution.
A. Emigres
11747. The 1791 French constitution ended
B. Jacobins
A. riots C. Nobles
B. the nobity D. none of above
C. clergy
11753. King Louis
D. the space program
A. XVI
11748. Which term describes the idea of the
B. XVII
government’s “hands off” role in the econ-
omy? C. XVIII
A. Macroeconomics D. XVIV

11754. The 2 countries that intervened in 11758. The church was so frightened by
Napoleon’s attempt to regain control of ‘s findings about the planets and stars be-
France were: cause if people believed the church could
A. Spain and Portugal be wrong about that, then they could ques-
tion other church teachings as well.
B. Austria and Germany
A. Newton’s
C. Prussia and England
B. Aristotle’s
D. Russia and Poland
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Galileo’s
11755. What was the term given to the cre- D. Ptolemy’s
ation of a new constitution by the National
Assembly? 11759. Which of the three estates was the
poorest?
A. Napoleonic Code
A. 1st Estate
B. Estates General
B. 2nd Estate
C. Rebellion
C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
11756. A machine for beheading people used
as a means of execution during the French 11760. Which of the following was a cause of
Revolution. the French revolution?
A. government debt due to overspending
and buying of personal stuff
B. France had a surplus of food due to
bountiful harvests
C. men between the ages of 18-25 were
required to join the army
D. France had no king to lead the country
A. Beheader
11761. Which issue was a cause of the French
B. National Razor Revolution?
C. Guillotine A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Head chopper-offer 3000 B. nationalization of the Church
11757. Napoleon came to power in France by C. outrage over the use of the guillotine
by the Committee of Public Safety
A. keeping the Bourbon Dynasty alive
when his father Louis XVI was executed D. demand of the Third Estate (the com-
moners) for more political power
B. being crowned king of France by King
Louis XVIII 11762. Which of these events officially trig-
C. leading a coup d’etat over the French gered the French Revolution on July 14,
republic 1789?
D. unifying France, England, and Russia A. The Great Fear

and becoming emperor of Europe B. The Reign of Terror

C. Storming of the Bastille 11768. What did thousands of armed women

D. The Tennis Court Oath descending on the Palace of Versailles
force Louis XVI to do?

11763. Which battle marked the final defeat
of Napoleon?
B. Battle of Austerlitz
C. Battle of Leipzig
D. Battle of Waterloo A. Accept the National Assembly’s de-
crees
11764. The British and other European coun-
tries defeated Napoleon at B. Turn the army on the people
C. very poor and did not wear pants
A. Trafalgar.
D. women, because they wore skirts
B. Elba.
C. St. Helena. 11769. The king of France, Louis XIV was
D. Waterloo. A. Uninterested in running his govern-
ment.
11765. Activities aimed against, or a revolu-
B. executed for treason.
tion against, a government established by
a revolution C. terrible at making important decisions.
A. Sans-culottes D. All of the above.
B. Bourgeoisie 11770. The Estates-General meeting immedi-
C. Emigres ately lead to
D. Counter-Revolutionary A. The National Assembly
E. Corvee B. the death of Murat

C. Napoleon
11766. Who said “Let terror be the order of
the day”? D. a Vindication of the Rights of Women
A. Napoleon Bonaparte 11771. When did Bastille was demolished?

B. Napoleon Dynamite A. 14th July, 1789
C. Robespierre B. 5th May 1789
D. Chuck Norris C. 20th June 1789
D. 26th August 1789
11767. Which of the following is a result of
the French Revolution? 11772. Who was the influential leader at the
A. The middle class and peasants gained Congress of Vienna that advocated restor-
political power. ing the monarchy throughout Europe?
B. The King was restored to his throne. A. Duke of Wellington
C. France became an unlimited govern- B. Olympe de Gouges
ment. C. George Danton
D. The Church dominated government. D. Klemens by Metternich

11773. the French middle class 11778. Who were not considered ‘Passive Cit-
A. First Estate izens’?
A. Women
B. Estates-General
B. Children
C. Non-propertied men
D. bourgeoisie
D. Wealthy men
11774. Consisted of the nobility who paid lit-
11779. How did peasants react to high bread
NARAYAN CHANGDER
tle to no taxes
prices?
A. Versailles
A. Wrote strongly worded letters to the
B. Second Estate king
C. Third Estate B. had bread riots
D. Clergy C. they were mostly ok with it
D. complained to their neighbor
11775. Who does the man dressed in purple
represent? 11780. So-called luxurious queen of France
A. The King A. Queen Isabela
B. The First Estate B. Reyna Marie Antoinette
C. The Second Estate C. Reyna Victoria
D. The Third Estate D. Reyna Beatrice
11776. Many aristocrats and members of the 11781. This group was comprised of rich no-
bourgeoisie were attracted to , some of bles who owned 20% of the land and paid
which criticized France’s absolutist system almost no taxes.
A. the Tennis Court Oath A. First Estate

B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
11777. Elimination of catholicism by renaming D. none of above
the days and months. (Also the cult of
the supreme being).Eliminate all enemies 11782. During the Reign of Terror who was
of the revolution. safe from the invention of the guillotine?
A. Name of the radical political group that A. The Nobility
gained control of France during the revo- B. The citizens
lution:
C. The King and Queen Only
B. Executed the enemies of the Revolu- D. No One
tion in a movement called
11783. A triangular slave trade took place be-
tween
and a falling blade to quickly behead a
prisoner: A. Europe, the Americas and Asia
D. Instituted many unpopular + radical B. Europe, the Americas and Africa
social changes such as: C. Europe, the Americas and Australia
E. France’s first republic D. Europe and the Americas

11784. What meeting was established to cre- A. Sans-culottes

ate a plan to restore order and stability to B. Bourgeoisie
Europe?

C. Nobles
A. Cult of the Supreme Being
D. Peasants
11790. What was the original name of Haiti?
C. Rebellion
D. Napoleonic Wars
11785. Revolutionary outbursts in Europe in

the 1830s and 1840s were the result of
liberalism and
A. Patriotism
B. Nationalism
A. Turks
C. Conservatism
B. St. Domingue
D. War
C. Brazil
11786. What was the outcome of the French
D. Cuba
Revolution?
A. It ended supreme rule in France 11791. Why did the 3rd estate think the vot-
ing process at the estate general was un-
B. Made the nation a democracy
fair
C. Made the nation a dictatorship A. all individuals voted
D. none of above B. each estate got one voted
11787. Which is a political body to which the C. 3rd estate did not vote
three estates sent their representatives D. 1st estate got all the votes
A. The Election Commission
11792. Historians believe that one of
B. The Estates General Napoleon’s greatest impacts is
C. The Estates Assembly A. conquering of Austria and Prussia
D. The Estates Commission B. the Revised
11788. How did the King respond to the third C. his escaping from Elba
estate’s request for a new constitution? D. the Napoleonic Code
A. He locked them out and refused to lis-
11793. Monarch who ruled with absolute, un-
ten to them
limited power that became a model for the
B. He agreed to sit down and discuss it rest of Europe. 2) France experienced de-
C. He ordered the army occupy France clining wealth during his reign.
D. He fled France A. King Louis XIV of France
B. Marie Antoinette
11789. Members of the 3rd Estate who rose
to power under the Paris Commune, very C. Maximilien de Robespierre
proud they wore long pants D. Jean-Paul Marat

11794. Where did Napoleon surrender at?

A. Russia
B. Waterloo
C. France
D. Italy
11795. What was not a problem of Louis XVI
NARAYAN CHANGDER
that helped lead to the French Revolution?
A. Extravagant Spending
A. Napoleon
B. Americans charged him more for cot- B. Robespierre
ton than Germany
C. Louis XVI
C. Previous debts
D. Metternich
D. Banks refused to lend him money
11800. the first estate (multiple answers)
11796. This group of men were created to pro-
A. The Nobility of France
tect the French Revolution from counter-
revolution and oversaw the Reign of Ter- B. The Clergy of the Catholic Church
ror. C. Highest percentage of France’s popu-
A. The Committee of Public Safety lation
B. The Directorate D. Never pays taxes
C. The Legislative Assembly E. Pays very little taxes, if any
D. The Estates-General 11801. Who among the following Indian in-

dividuals responded to the ideas coming
11797. What is the name of the document from Revolutionary France?
passed by the National Assembly?
A. Bhagat Singh
B. Rammohan Roy
B. US Constitution
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Sultan of Awadh
and of the Citizens 11802. During the English Civil War what
were the supporters of Parliament and
11798. What are the three French classes? Oliver Cromwell called?
A. First class A. Roundheads
B. Real Estate B. BOYARS
C. 2nd Class C. Cavaliers
D. 3rd class D. Serfs
11799. Which leader would have used this ma- 11803. Who was the leader of France during
chine to execute enemies of the Revolu- the Reign of Terror?
tion? A. Louis XVII

B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 11807. The *GAP* between the rich and the
C. Maximilian Robespierre poor widened due to:

D. John Locke A. the difference in their wages
B. the difference in their wages
11804. Thomas Hobbes believed that-
C. Price of their staple foods
A. people in the state of nature are basi-
cally good D. none of above
B. people in the state of nature are basi-
11808. The main aim of the Constitution of
cally bad
1792
C. people in the state of nature act com-
A. Regulate power of monarch
passionately
D. people in the state of nature don’t re- B. Provide basic rights
quire any kind of government C. Increase power of monarch
11805. He tried to escape the country but was D. Give too much rights to people
captured and accused of treason against
the country. They wanted to get ride 11809. Which estate bore the heaviest tax
of the monarchy and ensure he could not burden in the Old Regime of France?
come back to power A. The First Estate (Clergy)
A. Marie Antoinette B. The Second Estate (Nobility)
B. King Louis XVI C. The Third Estate (Commoners)
C. George Dante D. The Fourth Estate (Bourgeoisie)
D. none of above
11810. What is the French Revolution?
11806. The Symbol representing knowledge
A.
B.
A. Historical process related to war and

hunger in the European continent by the
Spaniards
C.
B. Armed conflict worldwide and mainly
affecting France.
C. Social and political fact developed in
France between 1799-1809
D.
D. Social process that developed in
France between 1789 to 1799

11811. What was ‘Estates General’? B. King of France

A. Post of Army General C. priest
B. A political body D. Leader of the Committee of Public
C. Head of all landed property Safety & Ruler During the Reign of Terror
D. Advisor of the king 11816. What was the name of the war that
the Directory fought against the United
11812. The end of absolute monarchy in France States?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
led to:
A. French-American War
A. A return to feudalism.
B. Quasi-war
B. A division of France into smaller terri-
tories. C. Hundred Year’s War
C. The rise of democratic principles. D. Seven Year’s War
D. An immediate economic boom. E. War of Unpaid Debt

Explanation:The end of absolute monar- 11817. In October 1789, why did French
chy in France led to the rise of democratic women march on Versailles?
principles. This shift occurred during the
French Revolution, which aimed to over- A. They wanted the Queen to only move
throw the monarchy and establish a more back to Paris.
just and equal society. The revolutionar- B. They wanted to attack the palace to at-
ies sought to create a government based tempt to find weapons for the assembly.
on the principles of liberty, equality, and C. They wanted to kidnap the King and
fraternity, which laid the foundation for Queen in order for them to return to Paris.
modern democracy in France.
D. They wanted bread for their families
11813. What prison and armory was stormed and wanted King Louis XVI to move back
by a crowd of residents who wanted the to Paris.
gunpowder inside? This event started the
French Revolution. 11818. The Congress of Vienna’s goal was to
A. Bastille A. Punish France
B. Chateau d’if B. Create a united Europe
C. Colmar C. Create lasting peace
D. Clear-sided D. none of above
11814. Soldiers from southwestern Russia 11819. According to the Criminal Code of
known for the skill on horseback 1791, the death penalty was announced
in France:
A. Third Estate
A. The main measure of punishment
B. Bourgeois
B. canceled
C. Cossacks
C. An exceptional measure of punish-
D. grapeshot ment
11815. Who was Maximilien Robespierre? D. An additional measure of punishment
A. army general E. A measure of revolutionary terror

11820. Who was blamed for the financial cri- B. The beheading of King Louis XVI
sis?
C. The Estates General meeting

A. The King’s ministers
B. The aristocratic cahiers D. The storming of the Bastille
C. The clergy
D. The majority of peasant cahiers 11826. During which revolution did these exe-
cutions occur?
11821. When did the National Convection
abolished the Monarchy and Declared
France as Republic?
A. 21 September 1792
B. 15 May 1793
C. 26 January 1741
D. none of above
11822. The power of each estate in the Estates

General
A. French
A. 1 vote
B. a % vote based on population B. Russian
C. Only the first two estates had a vote
C. Chinese
D. none of above
D. Cuban
11823. supported by the people of France lost Explanation:The chart shows deaths dur-
in Russia because of harsh winter condi- ing the Reign of Terror. This was a phase
tions and the size and location of Russia of the French Revolution when a radical
could not conquer Britain leader, Robespierre, tried to create a per-
A. Robespierre fect society based on the Revolution’s ide-
als.Also, we haven’t even talked about the
B. Louis XVI
other 3 countries yet!!
C. Napolean
D. Bastille 11827. The king called the Estates General
11824. Who was the last monarch of France into session in 1789 because the country
before the French Revolution? was in deep debt. Why in debt?
A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. Extravagant spending
B. Louis Xiv
B. Wars
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Louis XVI C. Marie Antionette liked clothes
11825. What event signified the start of the D. all of these

French Revolution?
A. Tennis Court Oath 11828. Where was Napoleon born?

11831. Lawyer and politician, leader of Ja-

cobins and Committee of Public Safety.
A. Danton
B. Robespierre
C. Necker
D. Marat
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11832. Why was the Estate’s General unfair?
B. Third Estate had too many representa-
A. Elba tives
B. Corsica C. The people had no say in government
C. St. Helena D. The King could veto any decision
D. Paris 11833. The Reign of Terror saw the
widespread use of which method of ex-
11829. Which estate had to pay all the taxes?
ecution?
A. Firing squad
B. Hanging
C. Guillotine
D. Electric chair
11834. What shift in power did the Declara-

tion of the Rights of Man and Citizen sig-
nify?
A. A shift from the monarchy to the nobil-
ity
A. the first estate B. A shift from the nobility to the common-

ers
C. A shift from the monarchy to the clergy
C. the third estate
D. A shift from the monarchy to the peo-
D. none of the above ple
11830. What alliance was created by other 11835. Instead of the traditional Monsieur
countries to stop French aggression during (sir) and Madame (madam), all French men
Louis XIV’s reign? and women were henceforth addressed as
A. Triple Entente A. Citoyen
B. Central Powers B. Citoyenne
C. Anti-Louisian Committee C. Citoyen and Citoyenne
D. League of Augsburg D. None of the above

11836. France had three consecutive bad ones 11841. What were the French middle class
of these. that believed in the ideas of the Enlight-
enment called?

A. elections
B. harvests A. Bourgeoisie
B. Jacobins
C. storms
C. Clergy
D. papers
D. Nobles
11837. A poor harvest led to the problems of
which of the following? 11842. The economic crisis that triggered the
French Revolution was caused by
A. Food shortage
A. The Revolutionary War in America
B. Unemployment
B. Weakened demands for consumer
C. Riots products
D. All of the above C. Widespread corruption in the govern-
11838. The creation of a citizen army which ment
heralded the emergence of modern war- D. Bad harvests and a slowdown in man-
fare ufacturing
A. of the body of the Armee 11843. Which phrase became popular after
B. Freedom, Egalite and Fraternite passage of the Stamp Act?
C. LEVERE AND MASSE
D. A weapon conflict
11839. People give up a little of their rights to

the government in return for protection by
them.
B. Consent of the Governed
C. Checks and Balances
A. “The rights of Englishmen”
11840. Why did the Third Estate resent the
First and Second Estates? B. “Give me liberty or give me death”
A. The Third Estate had no representation C. “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happi-
in the French Estates General. ness”
B. The First and Second Estates paid little D. “No taxation without representation“
or no taxes.
11844. French Revolution took place in
C. The Third Estate had no labor force for A. 1769
the 97% of the land they owned.
B. 1789
D. The First and Second Estates shared
only a portion of their income with the C. 1779
Third Estate. D. 1759

11845. According to John Locke, what is the 11849. Who is more likely to support the
Purpose of Government? king?
A. Maintain control at all costs A. Urban Workers
B. Make the mother country rich B. Peasants
C. Protect people’s natural rights 11850. Identify if the following is an eco-
D. To create alliances with other coun- nomic factor or environmental factor:Bad
tries weather destroyed the grain harvest and
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led to a limited supply of bread causing the
11846. How much of the total population of price of bread to skyrocket.
France did the third estate, the middle
class, represent? A. Economic Factor
B. Environmental Factor
11851. Louis XIV built this massive, ornate
palace largely funded by the taxpay-
ers of his country.
A. Windsor Castle
B. Versailles
C. St. Petersburg
A. 98% D. Fontainebleau
B. 75%
11852. A meter was set to which of the fol-
C. 63% lowing standards?
D. 84% A. The average length of a stride of
11847. How did Napoleon continue to make Napoleon.
France more powerful after he came into B. The height of a sound wave.
power? C. 1/10, 000, 000 of the distance be-
A. He made peace with neighboring coun- tween the North Pole and the Equator
tries D. The number of links in a chain going
B. He gave the Catholic Church more the length of the Champs de Lyses?
power in France
11853. Who was the King of France at the
C. He tried to expand the French empire time of the Revolution?
throughout Europe
A. Louis XIV
D. He downsized the military so that other
B. Louis XVI
countries would do the same
C. Marie Antoinette
11848. An agreement between the French gov-
D. Nicholas II
ernment and the church allowing religious
freedom. 11854. What unified the people of France?
A. Concordat A. Reign of Terror
B. Directory B. Declaration of Right of Man
C. legitimacy C. Federalism
D. National Convention D. Nationalism

11855. The First Estate was made up of (a) B. False

.The Second Estate was made of (b) . The
Third Esate was made up of (c) . 11860. After the defeat of Napoleon, a new

order was needed so a series of meetings
A. a clergy
were called to set up new policies for the
B. b nobles continent. These meetings are known as
C. c peasants
D. none of above
11856. What was the name of the old fortress

and prison that the commoners began to
revolt against?
A. Versailles
B. Bastille
C. Bourgeoisie
A. The Congress of Paris
D. Sans-culottes
B. The Congress of Vienna
11857. Which group in the Legislative Assem-
bly still wanted to have a monarchy and C. The Congress of France
wanted fewer changes in government? D. none of above
A. The radicals
11861. Thousands were executed during the
B. The centrists/moderates during the French Revolution.
C. The conservatives A. Reign of Terror
D. The sans-culottes
11858. How will Europe maintain a balance of C. National Convention
power?
A. Sign a treaty among with each other
promising not to fight 11862. The leader of the Reign of Terror was
B. Make secret alliances with powerful A. Marie Antoinette.
nations so that no one can fight anyone
else B. Maximilien Robespierre.
C. Create a few powerful countries that C. Olympe de Gouges.

can keep tabs on each other D. Dr. Joseph Guillotin.
D. Create a peace organisation (like the
UN) to help maintain stability 11863. Absolute rulers believed in this theory
which gave them power to rule directly by
E. Reinstate former monarchs (in power God.
before Napoleon)-you all know one an-
other and get along well A. Pacifism
B. Omnipotence
11859. David preferred portrait painting to
historical painting? C. Manifest Destiny
A. True D. Divine Right

11864. True or FalseThe French Revolution had A. Concordat

Enlightenment ideas in it B. Preamble
A. True C. Rebellion
B. False D. Clergy Agreement
11865. Napoleon was defeated in the battle 11870. Who was executed on 24th March
of Waterloo in the year 1794?
A. 1845
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A. Hebert
B. 1815 B. Danton
C. 1789 C. Marie Antoinette
D. 1805 D. Robespierre
11866. What was the main cause of the eco- 11871. What was the most important thing
nomic crisis in France in the late 18th cen- that happened as a consequence of the
tury? French Revolution?
A. Drought and poor harvests A. Ended the inequality among social
B. Foreign invasions classes
C. Overpopulation B. Nothing
D. Lack of natural resources 11872. Hearing about the storming of Bastille,
peasants in villages attacked the
11867. The Assembly elected in 1792 was
called A. farm houses
A. National Assembly B. churches
B. General Assembly C. chateaux
C. Convention D. institutes
D. Council 11873. What other kingdom joined the war
against France in 1792?
11868. Which famous Enlightenment philoso-
pher made this statement A. Russia
B. Great Britain
C. Italy
D. Prussia
11874. What 5 man organization formed af-

A. Voltaire ter the reign of terror to govern France-but
B. Locke was ineffective because they were indeci-
C. Wollstonecraft sive?
D. Montesquieu A. Estate General

11869. What was the document that reestab-
lished the Catholic church in France when C. Tennis Court Oath
Napoleon took over? D. Directory

11875. Roman Catholic Church officials B. The French surrendered immediately.

A. clergy C. The French populace overthrew their

B. nobility leaders and worked to create a better sys-
tem of government.
C. nobility
D. The peasants ate cake.
D. Old Regime
11881. Nobles were the only people allowed
11876. What Enlightenment event contributed
to carry a
to the bankruptcy of France?
A. Sword
A. War of 1812
B. American Revolution B. Bible
C. The Russian Revolution C. Pocket Watch
D. The French & Indian War D. White Handkerchief
11877. Which was the law that controlled 11882. What was Estates General?
prices and salaries durintg the Jacobin con- A. Army General
vention?
B. Political Body
A. Law of the Maximum
C. Minister
B. Law of Public Safety
D. Deity
C. Social Law
D. Law of Private Safety 11883. The French Revolution begins with the
Storming of the Bastille.
11878. The purpose of the Reign of Terror
A. June 14
A. To get rid of the opposition to the Rev-
olution B. July 15
B. To gain support from other countries C. July 24
C. To establish a new government system D. July 14

D. To promote peace and unity among the 11884. Who crowned himself emperor?
people
A. Robespierre
11879. Which of the following decisions was B. Dante
taken by the convention
C. Napoleon
A. Declared France a constitutional
monarchy D. none of above
B. Abolished the monarchy 11885. Two Treaties of Government
C. All men and women above 21 years got A. Proposed the idea of “Division of
the right to vote Power”
D. Declared France a Republic B. Written by Montesquieu
11880. What was the outcome of the French C. Refuted “Doctrine of Divine”
Revolution? D. Deals with Relationship between Peo-
A. The nobles and royalty won. ple and their Representatives

11886. Napoleon Bonaparte used the ideas of

A. old regime
B. liberty
C. modern laws
D. Slavery
11887. The representatives of the Third Estate A. Robespierre was executed by the guil-
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went to a after the king closed their lotine.
meeting place. B. French women marched all the way to
A. basketball court Versailles to protest for bread.
B. tennis court C. A mob stormed a prison looking for

gunpowder.
C. garden
D. King Louis XVI was executed.
D. football pitch
11892. Which event directly led to the begin-
11888. What is the movement that believed ning of the Reign of Terror in France?
everyone is born with natural rights? A. The Social Contract.
A. Enlightenment B. The guillotine was invented.
B. Evolution C. Napoleon Bonaparte was named the
C. Absolutism Emperor of France.
D. Fundamentalism D. Robespierre became the leader of the

Committee of Public Safety.
11889. What led to King Louis to call the Es-
11893. Which of the following did occur during
tates General to order?
A. Financial crisis A. The invention of the printing press.
B. Political unrest B. The discovery of the heliocentric solar
C. Religious conflicts system
D. Foreign invasions C. The invention of a new clock and calen-

dar.
11890. Radical Political Party during French D. The loss of The Church’s power to logic,
Revolution? science, and reason.
A. Jacobins E. The invention of the Scientific Method
B. Girondin 11894. What event led to the storming of the
C. The Plain Bastille?
D. All of These A. The Tennis Court Oath
B. The Great Fear
11891. According to the picture above, what
happened on July 14th, Bastille Day in C. The meeting of the Estates General
France? D. None of the above

11895. How many clubs did the women have? B. Robespierre

A. 10 C. King Louis XV

B. 25 D. Napoleon
C. 36 11901. Vote
D. 60 A. Abolition movements worked to end:
11896. What was the agreement between the B. Olympe de Gouges said that women
Pope and Napoleon that settled issues be- should have the right to
tween France and the Church C. Voltaire famously said that
A. Civil Constitution of the Clergy D. New religion that suggested that God
B. Protestant Reformation was
C. Concordat of 1801 E. Enlightenment philosophes empha-
sized the right to free
D. Edict of Milan
11902. A significant document passed in Au-
11897. What was traded by Ghana and Song-
gust 1789 was the Declaration of the
hai?
Rights of ?
A. gold and salt
A. Man, Woman and Child
B. silk
B. Princes and Men
C. Buddhism C. Man and Citizen
D. Hinduism D. All People
11898. Belief in the ideas of and discon- 11903. Which of the following events was the
tent within the Third Estate were causes latest to occur?
A. Renaissance
B. Spanish Inquisition
C. Enlightenment
D. Catholic Reformation
A. sale of the Louisiana Territory
11899. Name the two individuals from India
who responded to the ideas coming from B. sending an army through Spain to Por-
revolutionary France tugal
A. Tantia Tope and Raja Rammohun Roy C. losing the Battle of Trafalgar
B. Tipu Sultan and Laxmi Bai D. Napoleon’s making himself Emperor
C. Tipu Sultan and Rammohun Roy 11904. Which of these events came first?
D. Chandrasekhar Azad & Raja Ramohun A. Napoleon’s role in the Revolution
Roy B. Robespierre’s use of Terror
11900. Who was in charge of running France C. the National Assembly writes a new
during the Reign of Terror? constitution
A. Danton D. Louis calls all of the Estates together

11905. What was one factor that caused 11909. universal manhood suffrage meant
Napoleon’sinvasion of Russia and Hitler’s A. all adult males could vote
invasion of Russiato be unsuccessful?
B. all adult males that owned property
could vote
C. Women could vote but must own prop-
erty
D. All adults women, men, and peasants
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could vote
11910. Louis XVI and his court accepted
of the recommendations of his financial ex-
perts
A. none
B. all
C. some
A. poorly trained military forces
D. none of above
B. a lack of alliances
11911. Features of the Articles of Confed-
C. harsh winter climate
eration Formed a confederation of inde-
D. mountainous terrain pendent statesEstablished a national leg-
islature with limited powersGave states
11906. King Louis XVI is executed by guillo- equal power in the national legislatureEx-
tine. cluded executive and judicial branches at
A. 1793January 21 the national level. Why did these features
lead to the writing of the U.S Constitu-
B. 1796January 21 tion?
C. 1793February 21 A. They delayed the final outcome of the
D. 1793February 11 Revolutionary War
B. They prevented states from writing
11907. When did French Revolution begin? their own laws
A. July 1800 C. They provided American colonists with
weak protections against government
B. June 1720
tyranny
C. August 1860 D. They made the central government too
D. July 1789 weak to address the young nation’s prob-
lems.
11908. Which estate had to carry the burden
of paying 100% of the taxes? 11912. Who was the leader of the Jacobins
during the Reign of Terror?
A. First
A. Montesquieu
B. Second B. Napoleon
C. Third C. Louis XVI
D. King D. Robespierre

11913. Which document was King John forced 11917. Who wrote an influential pamphlet
to sign in 1215 in order to limit the power What is the third Estate’?
of the king?

A. Mirabaue
A. English Bill of Rights B. ABBE SIEYES
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. Jean-Paul Marat
C. Magna Carta D. OLYMPE DE GOUGES
D. Constitution of Englishmen
11918. Louis XIV was known by what name?
11914. According to the picture above what A. The Sun King
happened on July 14th, Bastille Day in
France? B. The Moon King
C. King of all Europe
D. King of the Franks
11919. Thomas Jefferson argued in the Decla-

ration of Independence that governments
derive their power from
A. The people
B. Parliament
tine C. The Military
B. French women marched all the way to D. The Monarch

Versailles to protest for bread.
11920. Napoleon’s leadership was popular
C. A mob stormed a prison looking for with the French people for all of the rea-
gunpowder. sons except-
D. King Louis XVI was executed.
11915. On August 4, 1789, the French Na-

tional Assembly:
A. declared the French Revolution to be
successfully completed.
B. outlawed slavery throughout French
lands.
C. abolished the monarchy and declared
France a republic.
D. broke with the past completely by abol-
ishing the last remnants of feudalism.
11916. Louis XVl was an absolute monarch.

A. True A. He was a military hero
B. False B. He provided strong leadership

C. He reinstated the supremacy of the C. The calm before the storm.

Catholic Church
D. The physical movement of troops dur-
D. He codified laws and organized the ing the revolution.
government of France Explanation:In the context of the
French Revolution, the ‘Pendulum Swing’
11921. Which group of people were members
metaphorically represents the constant
of the first estate?
back-and-forth shifts in power and ideol-
A. the clergy ogy. This metaphor captures the dynamic
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B. the nobility nature of the revolution, as various fac-
tions and political groups vied for control,
C. the commoners and bourgeoisie
leading to frequent changes in leadership
D. all the above and policy.
11922. Why did the French people support 11926. How did Napoleon come to power?
Napoleon Bonaparte? Check all that apply
A. staged a coup d’etat
A. He would provide stability
B. He would conquer all of France’s ene- B. named himself as first consul and got
mies the people to agree through a vote.
C. He would bring France under Great C. set himself up a king of the monarchy
Britain’s rule D. had studied classical greek and ro-
D. He would revert back to Absolute mans to be well rounded in military tactics
Monarchs and governmental procedures.
11923. Which king caused the English Civil 11927. What kind of people made up the ‘First
War and was publicly executed for trea- Estate’?
son?
A. Peasants
A. James I
B. Lawyers
B. Cromwell
C. Clergy
C. William
D. Charles I D. Blacksmiths
11924. How many estates were there? 11928. How were the characteristics of the
French Revolution similar to those of the
A. 2
American Revolution?
B. 5
A. They are similar because they both
C. 4 sought independence.
D. 3
B. They are similar in that both desired to
11925. What does the ‘Pendulum Swing’ put to death their kings.
metaphorically represent in the context of C. They were driven by similar desires to
the French Revolution? put into practice the ideas of the Enlight-
A. The ticking of a clock marking time. enment.
B. The constant back-and-forth shifts in D. None of the answer choices are cor-
power and ideology. rect.

11929. What was the Napoleonic Code? C. Elba

A. A set of laws created by the Revolution D. none of above

B. A set of laws created by Napoleon that 11934. What was the most important royal
made the law simpler edict regulating the slave system in the
C. A moral code for knights in France French colonies?
D. A set of codewords for the French mil- A. The Freedom Act
itary B. The White Law
11930. What rights/ privileges and duties did C. The Slave Regulation
the Nobility have? D. The Black Code
A. Uses the money from taxes for luxuri- 11935. That ‘each member should have one
ous living vote’ was advocated by:
B. had to pay taxes to landlords and tithe A. Georges Danton
to the church. B. Rousseau
C. Had important positions in the govern- C. Jean Paul Marat
ment and the army.
D. the Jacobins
D. Exempted from most government
taxes 11936. Which of the following aspects is a
negative feature from the napoleonic Civil
11931. Why was the Phalynx formation ideal Code (1804)?
for fighting during most wars before the
A. Civil marriage and divorce favoured
Revolutionary War?
husbands against their wives
A. The style had been utilized for many
B. Civil marriage and divorce declared
centuries and countries were used to it
wives and husbands on equal terms
B. Muskets had poor range and accuracy C. Right of adoption
and were only reliable at close range
D. Private property
C. It allowed larger armies, like the
British, to take advantage of their supe- 11937. What intellectual movement was a
rior numbers cause of the French Revolution?
D. All of the above A. The Reformation
B. The Renaissance
11932. What percentage of the French popula-
tion did the Third Estate represent? C. The Enlightenment
A. 98% D. The Scientific Revolution
B. 75% 11938. Which revolutionary figure is often as-

sociated with the phrase, “Let them eat
C. 50%
cake, “ as a symbol of royal indifference
D. 25% to the suffering of the French people?
11933. was the name of the island where A. Maximilian Robespierre
Napoleon was first exiled to B. Georges?
A. Eustasius C. Marie Antoinette
B. Fiji D. Olympe de Gouges

11939. What happened to Napoleon after he 11945. In the Estates-General, the Third Es-
lost the Battle of Waterloo during the hun- tate (98% of the population) received
dred days? vote(s).
A. He was sent to the island of Elba A. 1
B. He was sent to the island of St. Helena B. 2
where he died of stomach cancer three C. 33
years later
D. 98
C. He was executed by means of the guil-
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lotine 11946. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
ment.
D. He was sent to the island of Elba
where he drank a red bull, grew wings, A. Guillotine
and escaped B. Bastille
11940. These were French nobles, knights, C. Rebellion
kings, and queens. D. Beheading
A. 1st Estate 11947. France fought against the guerrillas in
B. 2nd Estate what war?
C. 3rd Estate A. The Invasion of Russia
D. none of above B. French Revolutionary Wars
11941. How much was the Vingtieme? C. Peninsular War
A. 5% D. The War of 1812
B. 10% 11948. French middle class

C. 15% A. Bourgeoisie
D. 20% B. nobility
C. peasants
11942. What was the name Louis XVI wife
D. clergy
A. Marie Antoinette
B. Ave broun 11949. An assembly of representatives from
all 3 of the estates or social classes in
C. Marie Antoinette
France
D. none of above
A. Let
11943. The book Social contract was written B. Versailles
by John locke.
C. Estates General
A. True D. Reign of Terror
B. False
11950. In which year did France become a
11944. Who was in the third Estate? democratic republic country?
A. The Bourgeoisie. A. 1845
B. Priests. B. 1871
C. Clergy. C. 1830
D. Nobles. D. 1840

11951. How did the Scientific Revolution influ- 11956. What is one factor leading to the rev-
ence the American Revolution? olution

A. Scientific discoveries influenced A. Enlightenment ideas speaking about
British foreign policy equality
B. The salons influenced the French and B. all the power the Third Estate had
Indian War. C. the strength of the French economy
C. Questioning assumptions led to chal- D. none of above
lengin ideas about government.
11957. What event was a good example to
D. The heliocentric theory caused unrest
the French of how to win a revolution?
among the colonists.
11952. The currency prevailed in France?
B. The War of 1812
A. Franc C. The Civil War
B. Euro D. The 100 Years War
C. Livres
11958. What event led to France becoming a
D. none of above constitutional monarchy?
11953. focuses on the way humans should A. Tennis Court Oath

behave in a society. B. Storming the Bastille
A. Secularism C. Declaration of rights of Man
B. Natural Law D. Women’s March on Versailles
C. Nobility 11959. Creating a homeland for people who
D. Revolution shared a common heritage was a major
goal of following the French Revolu-
E. Rationalism
tion.
11954. When a groups members are punished A. nationalists
and made to suffer for their beliefs. B. conservatives
A. constitution C. liberals
B. boycott D. revolutionaries
C. popular sovereignty
D. persecute Louis XVI of France are similar is that both
11955. The Congress of Vienna declared A. were removed from power during the
Napoleon a French Revolution
B. took the Tennis Court Oath
A. president
B. tyrant
ance
C. outlaw
D. decreased government control of the
D. great emperor economy

11961. The end of the Reign of Terror came in 11966. It took place in Eastern Europe and
1794 when Scandinavia Ukraine
A. Denton was elected president by the A. True
Committee for Public Safety
B. False
B. Napoleon Bonaparte seized power
C. Austrian forces overran Paris and de-
11967. Who wrote the Declaration of Rights
posed the National Assembly
of women and Citizen
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D. Robespierre was arrested and exe-
cuted and his policies undone by conser- A. Olympe de Gouges, 1790
vatives B. Olympe De Gouges, 1891
11962. Bastille Day C. Olympe de Gouges, 1792
A. July 4, 1776
D. Olympe de Gouges, 1791
B. July 4, 1789
C. July 14, 1776 11968. In response of the constant threat of
D. July 14, 1789 invasion by Austria and Prussia, France de-
clared
11963. Who did Maximilien put to death dur-
ing the Reign of Terror? A. peace on these countries in 1799
A. King Louis XVI B. war on these countries in 1792
B. Jacobins
C. To Ceasefire (”truce”, “Alto El Fuego”)
C. Enemies of the Revolution in 1794
D. Shopkeepers
D. none of above
11964. A sudden or significant change in the
old ways of doing things can occur in many 11969. Leader of France during Reign of Terror,
areas at any time, but usually have certain relied heavily on Guillotine
similarities as well as political, economic
and social causes. A. Robespierre
A. technology B. Napoleon
B. revolution C. Directory
C. rebellion
D. Louis XVI
D. insurrection
11965. The Third Estate began to question 11970. Which of the following conditions
French government and society. Voltaire, caused the collapse of Napoleon’s Grand
Rousseau, and others gave them new Empire?
ideas about liberty and equality.
A. the spread of liberalism
A. Unequal classes
B. the drain of Napoleon’s many wars
B. Poor Leadership
C. Failing Economy C. laziness within his bureaucracy
D. Enlightenment Ideas D. France’s strong economy

11971. The goal(s) of the Womens’ March on 11976. The Hapsburgs were huge supporters
Versailles were which of the following? of which religion?

A. Let the king and queen know how bad A. Anglicanism
things were getting in French cities and B. Calvinism
towns
C. Catholicism
B. To get the king and queen to move back D. Eastern Orthodox
to Paris so they could see the problems
there 11977. Who believed in natural rights?
C. Petition the king and queen for help A. Hobbes
with the widespread hunger throughout B. Locke
the country
11978. When Bernard-Rene de Launay’s gau-
D. All of the above rds open fired on angry mobs, how many
11972. The French Revolution and the Ameri- civilians died
can Revolution shared all of the following
causes except-
A. growing middle class
B. weakening of the Catholic Church
C. thoughtless and indebted monarchs
A. 100
D. influence of Enlightenment thought
B. 1000
11973. The spirit of the law was written by C. 70
A. Robespierre D. 47
B. Maximilian
11979. An advisor to the king, wanted him
C. Montesquieu to reduce extravagant court spending, re-
D. John Locke form government and abolish burdensome
tariffs on internal trade
11974. The Convention abolished the Monar- A. Jacques Necker
chy and declared France a republic on
B. Maxime Robespierre
A. 21st January 1793 C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. 21st September 1792 D. Marquis de Lafayette
C. 21st September 1793
11980. Total potential difference across the
D. 21st July 1792 combination of three battery cells becomes
maximum when?
11975. In which of the battle was Napoleon
finally defeated? A. all three cells are connected in series
B. all three cells are connected in parallel
A. Russia
C. Two cells are connected in parallel and
B. Waterloo
third cells in series with combination
C. Versailles D. . two cells are connected in series and
D. Paris third cells in parallel with the combination.

11981. One way in which the Scientific Revo- 11986. The ‘Declaration of Rights of Man and
lution andthe Enlightenment are similar is Citizen’ was a constitution for France and
that both a good example of a
A. led to increased power for royal fami- A. Social Contract
lies in Europe
B. Illegal Document
B. sought to reconcile Christian beliefs
and science C. Napoleonic Code
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C. questioned traditional values and past
practices
11987. Which group most strongly embraced
D. promoted nationalistic revolutions in the ideals and principles of the Enlighten-
eastern Europe ment?
11982. What did not cause the French Revolu- A. Nobility
tion?
B. Bourgeoisie
A. Food shortages
C. Peasant Class
B. French budget
D. Clergy
C. Catholic Church
D. Napoleon’s rise to power 11988. Government in which leaders rule with-
out restrictions.
11983. At age , was elected to the
A. Autocratic
A. 30, Napoleon, army
B. Unlimited
B. 27, King Louis XVI, kingship
C. 19, Marie Antoinette, National Assem- C. Republic
bly D. Limited
D. 30, Robespierre, Estates General
11989. Why did the Congress of Vienna re-
11984. Most philosophes believed that the draw the boundaries of some European
best form of government was a monar- countries?
chy that respected their citizens’ rights. A. to encircle France with strong coun-
A. limited tries
B. powerful B. to create more countries
C. funny C. to distribute land more fairly
D. none of above D. to prevent the growth of nationalism
11985. 4) The rich palace where King Louis
11990. About what percentage of France be-
XVI and Marie Antoinette lived outside of
longed to the third estate?
Paris
A. Bastille A. 70
B. Versailles B. 56
C. National Assembly C. 98
D. The Grand Estate D. 45

11991. Which estate had the largest popula- C. Battle of Austerlitz

tion? D. Battle of Borodino

A. First
11997. Rich nobles and people in the military
B. Second were a part of the right before the
C. Third French Revolution.
D. The Royalty A. The First Class
11992. A social class in France before the B. The First Estate
French Revolution C. The Second Estate
A. Faction D. The Elected Body
B. Estate 11998. What would be the best caption for
C. Feudalism this image?
D. Guild
11993. The French revolution lasted from

A. 1798-1799
B. 1789-1799
C. 1762 1767
11994. What did Napoleon do in the rural ar- A. National Assembly vows to write a new
eas of these regions? constitution
A. simplified administrative divisions, B. All enemies of the Revolution executed

abolished the feudal system and freed C. Debt and starvation threaten the coun-
peasants from serfdom and manorial due try
B. made administration strict D. Mob attacks prison in search of
C. encouraged the feudal system weapons
D. put taxes on the peasants 11999. What was the assembly of represen-
tatives from all three estates that met to
11995. What was the result of King Louis vote on the issue of taxes prior to the
XVI’s trial for treason in front of the Na- French Revolution?
tional Convention?
A. Innocent and Exilee
B. Estates-General
B. Guilty and hung
C. The Great Court
C. Innocent and restored as king
D. none of above
D. Guilty and executed by the guillotine
12000. A period of time during which there
11996. Which battle resulted in the end of the was a major challenge to the authority of
French Empire? the Catholic church’s monopoly of Chris-
A. Battle of Waterloo tianity.
B. Battle of Trafalgar A. Marxism

B. Feudalism 12004. In the late 1700s, which situation in

C. The Enlightenment
three?
D. Reformation
12001. What country did Louis XIV lead? B. unfair policies of taxation
C. execution of the king
D. storming of the Bastille
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12005. The power of the human mind to think
and understand in a logical way
A. reason
B. philosophies
C. natural rights
D. contract
12006. Which of the following helped to put

A. France France in debt prior to the French Revolu-
tion?
B. Prussia
A. Building of the palace of Versailles
C. Austria
B. The nobility asking for higher taxes
D. Spain from the Second Estate
12002. Louie XIV constructed the palace at to C. The selling of ancient French artifacts
show his power and weath D. A war with Russia, England, and Italy
A. Or
12007. In 1790, new constitution written.
B. Paris Does all of the following EXCEPT.
C. St. Petersburg A. Very little power to the King
D. Versailles B. National assembly becomes legisla-
tive assembly
12003. Name the Document:“The purpose of
all political association is the preservation C. Groups form in assembly
of the natural and imprescriptible rights of D. Louis 16 Executed
man. These rights are liberty, property,
security, and resistance to oppression.” 12008. Which of the following was NOT in-
cluded in the “slogan of the revolution”?
A. liberty
Citizen B. justice
C. Declaration of the Rights of Woman C. equality
D. Declaration of Independence D. fraternity

12009. The guillotine was considered part of 12015. After the National Assembly, this body
Enlightenment thinking because it had the power to create laws and to ap-
prove or reject declarations of war. How-

A. Killed everyone equally
ever, the king still held the executive
B. Ended execution power to enforce laws.
C. Caused in War
A. The Old Regime
D. Glorified Justice
B. Estates General
12010. Robespierre governed France as a dic- C. National Assembly
tator, and his rule became known as
A. Concordat
E. National Convention
B. Reign of Terror
C. Concert of Europe 12016. What document was signed by William
and Mary in 1689?
D. Great Fear
12011. When the French revolution get
B. The Edict of Nantes
started?
A. 1789 C. The Magna Carta
B. 1790 D. The English Bill of Rights
C. 1798 12017. What is the Cause of the French Revo-

D. 1765 lution?
A. Absolutism
12012. What was the fate of Maximilian
Robespierre, one of the key figures of the B. Inequalities among 3 Estates
Reign of Terror? C. Spread of Enlightenment Ideas
A. He fled to a foreign country. D. All of the Above
B. He was executed by the guillotine.
12018. was a document that outlined the
C. He became the ruler of France. natural rights of all people and the rights
D. He retired from politics. that they possessed as citizens
12013. The man who lead France into the A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Reign of Terror to keep peace was- Citizen
A. Louis XVI B. Republic
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Rebellion
C. Maximilian Robespierre D. Committee of Public Safety
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 12019. Who were the famous philosophers
12014. ideas from the Enlightenment and thinkers of the french revolution?
A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity A. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Divine Right B. John Locke
C. Absolute Monarchy C. Louis XVI
D. none of above D. Montesquieu

12020. Who took the Tennis Court Oath? B. Reign of Terror

A. members of the Committee of Public C. Storming of the Bastille
Safety
D. Estates-General
B. members of the First Estate
Explanation:The formation of the Na-
C. all Estates General attendees tional Assembly was a result of the
D. members of the Third Estate Estates-General, which was a response to
grievances.
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12021. Which of the following Enlightenment
thinkers wrote that governments should 12026. Which Event Resulted In The Burning
have separate branches of power? Of A Prison?
A. Voltaire A. Storming Of Bastille
B. Rousseau
C. Issac Newton
C. Women’s March On Versailles
D. Montesque
D. Reign Of Terror
12022. What was the Assembly which got
elected in 1792 called?
12027. Why was the Assembly of Notables
A. Convention called?
B. National Assembly A. To approve the financial reforms pro-
C. Directory posed by Calonne in 1787
D. none of above B. It was a regular part of government
12023. Why did Napoleon want to mend rela- C. To call for the old parliament of France,
tions with the Catholic Church? the Estates General
A. He was a devout Catholic. D. To raise huge expectations of change
B. The Church had too much power to ig- and transform into the National Assembly
nore.
C. He didn’t want the pope angry with 12028. How does Soulavie link Louis XV’s eco-
him. nomic policies to the causes of the French
Revolution?
D. He thought it was a good policy.
A. He suggests Louis XV’s policies had no
12024. Who was in the social class known as effect on the Revolution.
the “Second Estate”?
B. He criticizes Louis XV for economic
A. Church officials and clergy mismanagement, contributing to discon-
B. shopkeepers tent.
C. Nobles and Lords C. He praises Louis XV’s policies for eco-
D. Doctors and Lawyers nomic growth.
12025. What event led to the formation of the D. He advocates for the continuation of
National Assembly due to grievances? Louis XV’s policies.
A. Napoleonic Code E. -

12029. Which countries formed a coalition 12034. Which European country did Napoleon
against France after the execution of Louis make his brother the king of?
XVI?

A. Austria
Britain, and the Dutch Republic B. Britain
B. Britain and the United States of Amer- C. Italy

ica D. Spain
12035. Why did Louis XVI call a meeting of
D. Spain, Portugal, the United States of
the Estates General, which had not met in
America, and the Dutch Republic
more than 150 years?
12030. Liberty Equality Fraternity A. He feared revolution
B. He needed new taxes to raise money
A. National Assembly”
and wanted to tax the nobles
1st Constitution, called C. Peasants were rioting in Paris
C. Three-word slogan of the French Rev- D. Britain had declared war in France
olution
12036. In the late 1700s, which situation in
D. Saw the people of Paris storm the an-
three?
B. unfair policies of taxation
12031. What is the “Grito de Dolores”?
A. Father Hidalgo’s call for independence C. execution of the king
B. The Scream of Pain D. storming of the Bastille

C. The ringing of a bell 12037. The Victories of the Army allowed for
D. Allende’s call for independence the end of the Reign of Terror and an new
government known as
12032. Which of the following theories was
proposed by Montesquieu? A. The Directory
A. Social Contract Theory B. The Depository
B. Theory of Division of Powers C. The Paris Commune
C. Theory of popular Sovereignty D. The Vichy Government
D. none of above
12038. The Tennis Court Oath was a pledge to
12033. These are kings and queens, or emper- do which of the following?
ors, that reign over a kingdom or empire.
A. overthrow the monarchy
A. legislatures
B. parliament B. declare war on neighboring countries
C. nobles C. abolish the French Revolution
D. monarchs D. create a constitution of France

12039. Which of the following was a cause (s) 12044. A tax levied by the Church
A. Tithe
A. bad harvests
B. Size
B. huge foreign debt
C. Direct Tax
C. King ‘s lavish lifestyle
D. none of above
D. all of these
12045. confined to a bathtub, wrote a news-
12040. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
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paper encouraging violence in the French
the Citizen
Revolution
A. Written in August 1789 Inspired by
A. King Louis XVI
the Declaration of Independence Main
Ideas:Natural rights, Government exists B. Marie Antoinette
to protect rights, all men are free individ-
uals protected by the law Freedom of ex-
pression, religion, etc. D. Jean-Paul Marat
B. a 12046. While Napoleon was in exile and orga-
12041. The period from is known as the nizing an attack against the British, they
Reign of Terror captured him and exiled him to
A. 1893-94 A. Elba
B. 1793-94 B. St. Simons
C. 1789-90 C. St. Helena
D. 1785-86 D. Russia
12042. What were some problems that led to 12047. Which of the following led a coup to
the French Revolution? take over the French government, was ex-
A. Inequality between the classes iled twice from France, and died on the is-
land of Saint Helena in 1821?
B. No food and bad harvests
A. King Louis XVI
C. Financial troubles due to massive
spending B. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. All of the above C. George Washington
12043. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s D. Maximilien Robespierre
Grand Army by
12048. When Louis XVI called a meeting of
A. Retreating hundreds of miles and burn- the Estates-General in 1789, which estate
ing their own villages and countryside wanted to set up a universal constitutional
B. Waiting to attack during the brutal Rus- government?
sian winter
A. First Estate
C. Splitting their meager forces in half
B. Second Estate
and attacking from two sides
C. Third Estate
D. Joining with Egypt, which attacked
Turkey to draw Napoleon from Russia D. Fourth Estate

12049. Who was represented in the Second Es- B. We are naturally selfish and quick to
tate? fight.

A. Archbishops and bishops C. We are naturally altruistic and usually
willing to compromise.
B. Priests and monks
D. We are born a ‘blank slate’, and we de-
C. Aristocrats
velop differently according to our life’s ex-
D. middle class periences
E. peasants 12055. By the Spring of 1789, why were the
12050. What new ideas did France have dur- first and second estate unhappy?
ing the 1700s A. They gained power to the monarchy
A. Ideas about China B. They had lost power to the monarchy
B. Enlightenment ideas C. They lost all of their land
D. They were forced to pay taxes
12051. Who were the French philosophers?
A. Montesquieu 12056. What does conscription mean?
A. Compulsory service in state’s armed
forces
C. John Locke
B. Compulsory service in law & order
D. Karl Marx
C. Compulsory service in educational ser-
12052. The fall of the Jacobin government al- vice
lowed the wealthier middle classes to do D. Compulsory service to disable people
12057. The word ‘Guillotine’ during French

A. help the 3rd estate. Revolution era refers to
B. seize power A. Beheading a person
C. suppress the 3rd estate B. Awarding a person
D. help the king C. Taxing a person
12053. The Roman catholic church taught the D. Threatening a person

monarach had supreme authority. 12058. The most radical and ruthless of the po-
A. True litical groups formed in the wake of the
French Revolution.
B. Judgment
A. Jacobins
12054. How did Hobbes view human nature?
B. Democrats
C. Republicans
D. Moderates
12059. The Reign of Terror was initiated by

this Jacobin who attempted to “protect
the revolution”:
A. We are inquisitive and industrious. A. Napoleon

B. Louis XVI C. Russian Revolution

C. Robespierre D. Industrial Revolution
D. Leoverture
12066. Why did the peasants’ fear of foreign
12060. The Second Estate was made up of the invasion help bring down the French gov-
these people. ernment
A. clergy A. the peasants were afraid that for-
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B. common people
whose policies were cauing their food
C. priests shortages
D. nobles B. Foreign troops wanted to take over
12061. The Jacobins, fighting to save the Rev- the lands currently farmed by most of the
olution, seized private property for state French peasants.
purposes, deeply shocking the C. The National Assembly wanted to have
A. peasants France ruled by foreign powers.
B. bourgeois D. The French monarchy was opposed to

foreign troops taking over any part of
C. nobility France.
D. all of the above
12067. During its rule, the government of the
12062. The following direct taxes were abol- Directory was opposed by which of the fol-
ished in January 1791:taille, capitation lowing?
and vingtieme.
A. Robespierre
A. True
B. The Jacobins
B. False
C. Conservatives and radicals
12063. During the French Revolution, Robe- D. Moderates
spierre sparked the Great Terror.
A. True 12068. (a) used John Locke’s ideas to write
the Declaration of Independence.
B. False
A. a Thomas Jefferson
12064. Which revolution gave us the idea that
B. John Hancock
people have rights that cannot be taken
away? C. George Washington
A. The Renaissance D. Voltaire
B. The Scientific Revolution
12069. How did the National Assembly vote
C. The Reformation to pay off huge the government’s debt?
D. The Enlightenment A. Sold government owned buildings to
the public.
12065. Which event led to the execution of
King Louis XVI? B. Taxed the poor
A. French Revolution C. Taxed the 1st Estate
B. American Revolution D. Took over and sold church lands.

12070. Nationalising the Catholic church 12075. Who was safe from the guillotine dur-
A. Jacobin Republic ing the Reign of Terror?

B. Liberal phase A. No one
B. The nobility
12071. Belief in the ideas of the Enlighten-
ment and discontent within the Third Es- C. Known revolutionaries
tate were causes of the
D. ONLY Maximilia Robespierre
B. Counter Reformation 12076. How did the Reign of Terror finally
end?
A. The corruption in France ended, so
D. Spanish Reconquista
12072. The Marseille was: exist.
A. The march from Marseille to Tolone dei B. The peasants overpowered the king
Soldati in the Campagna d’Italia and ended the revolution.
B. The anthem of the people gathered at C. Robespierre was executed and the Ja-
the field of Mars to ask for the resignation cobins lost power.
of the king
D. Foreign armies took control of those
C. The member of the Convention of the causing the Terror.
Marseglase clan
D. The patriotic anthem of the volunteers 12077. Who were the Jacobins?
from Marseille who in 1792 joined the
French army against Austria and Prussia
12073. Name for pre-revolutionary France,
which was divided into 3 Estates and had
massive wealth inequality
A. Tennis Court
B. Bastille
C. Radical Phase
A. A Radical Group.
D. Conservative Phase
B. A Conservative Group.
E. Old regime
C. People loyal to King Louis XVI.
12074. A document that stated that govern-
ment got its power from the people, not D. Members of the 1st Estate
the king. It also stated basic freedoms for
12078. The King of France when it’s revolution
citizens.
started was
A. Magna Carta
A. Louis XV(15th)
B. Louis XIV (14th)
C. Bill of Rights
C. Louis XVI (16th)
the Citizen D. Louis X (10th)

12079. What fueled the Great Fear? C. the monarchy

A. Fear that radicals would take over the D. Louis XVI
countryside
12084. “I love power as a musician loves
B. Fear the neighboring countries would his violin.”
invade France and stop the revolution
A. Louis XVI
C. Fear that the King would flee France
B. Clemens of Metternich
D. none of above
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C. Olympe de Gouges
12080. Did the Directory achieve to MANTAIN D. Napoleon
stability?
E. Robespierre
A. Yes, it controlled the most radical sec-
tors of the Revolution 12085. The Declaration of Independence
echoed which Enlightenment philosopher’s
B. No, there were many revolts and insur- contractual theory of government that
rections held that government derive their power
12081. The first 10 Amendments to the Con- and authority from the “consent of the
stitution are called the governed.”
A. Locke
A. Articles of Confederation
B. Montesquieu
B. The Preamble
C. Bacon
C. Bill of Rights
D. Landers
D. Rules of Law
12086. Who ruled France at the end?
12082. [p2] Where was Napoleon finally de-
feated by a combined British Prussian A. Miss D
army in June 1815? B. King Louis XVI
C. Napoleon
D. Mrs. Bossard
12087. Which estate controlled 10% of the

land and was comprised of Roman Catholic
clergy?
A. 1st Estate
A. Waterloo in Belgium B. 2nd Estate
B. Berlin in Prussia C. 3rd Estate
C. San Jacinto in Texas D. 4th Estate
D. Duke of Wellington 12088. Types of ruling
12083. The Glorious Revolution in England re- A. Monarchy
stored back to power B. Dictatorship
A. the Catholics C. Military system of government
B. Parliament D. Autocratic

12089. This is the title given to the prince who 12094. What were Calonne’s three major ele-
is next in line to inherit the French throne ments of change?

A. Dauphin A. A new land tax, elected local assem-
B. Indulge blies and the end of the corvee
C. Foreign Ambassador B. Elected local assemblies, the end of

the corvee and substantial debt repya-
D. arrogance ments
12090. Define intellectual? C. The end of the corvee, substantial debt
A. A well-educated person repayments and the Assembly of Notables
B. A dumb person D. Substantial debt repyaments, the As-

sembly of Notables and the defending of
C. An apple privilege
D. A person whom has a great haircut:)
12095. biggest problem for the bourgeoisie
12091. Who became the first emperor of
A. unequal rights/privileges
France and wanted to take over all of Eu-
rope? B. taxation
A. Robespierre C. low wages/unemployment
B. King Louis XVI D.
C. Napoleon
12096. A peasant is
D. none of above
A. A skilled craftsman
12092. Mary Wollstonecraft B. A wealthy landowner
A. Edited the encyclopedia a collection of C. A poor worker or farmer of low social
articles from philosophes class
B. Described the perfect government hav- D. A fancy city-dweller
ing checks and balances
C. was imprisoned twice in the Bastille 12097. French women won the right to vote in
for his attacks on nobility, the french the year
monarchy, and the church. A. 1967
D. the social contract, government cor- B. 1958
C. 1946
equality to extend to women D. 1934
12093. The people of France were divided into 12098. Which event was the first major use of
three large social classes known as? violence in the French Revolution
A. Estates A. The Tennis Court Oath
B. Classes B. Storming of the Bastille
C. Groups C. Creation of the National Assembly
D. Regimes D. The Great Terror

12099. How did the Agricultural Revolution A. equality

impact farmers? B. fraternity
A. New farming methods required more C. liberty
workers on the farm.
D. eternity
B. New farming methods produced big-
ger harvests with less farmers. 12103. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Interest pay-
ments on the mounting debt of the French
12100. “The French Revolution marked the de-
government
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cline of absolute monarchy and the rise of
democracy.” This statement emphasizes A. POLITICAL
the transition from B. ECONOMIC
A. feudalism to capitalism C. INTELLECTUAL
B. monarchy to republic D. SOCIAL
C. agrarian society to industrial society
12104. After the Constitutional Monarch,
D. dictatorship to democracy
what government did France set up next?
12101. The geographical context of this map A. Democratic republic
is that West African Kingdoms
B. Dictatorship

ideas of the Revolution in
B. the U.S. Constitution
C. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
D. the Edict of Nantes
A. chose to only trade with other African
kingdoms 12106. Who led the extremist Jacobins during
B. remained isolated from North South
America A. Jacques Necker
C. traded with Europe and the Americas B. Maximilien Robespierre
D. were unable to journey across the At- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
lantic Ocean D. King Louis XVI
12102. This is symbol of- 12107. Two leaders of the French Revolution,
George Danton and Maximillian Robe-
spierre both shared a similar fate, what
was it?
A. They were both hung
B. They were both beheaded by guillotine
C. They were both gassed in the gas
chamber
D. They were both killed by firing squad

12108. Assertion:National assembly voted in B. doctrine of liberation theology

april 1791 to declare war against prussia C. American and French Revolutions
Reason:thousands of volunteers thronged

from the provinces to join the army. D. Writings of Count Camillo di Cavour
A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor- 12114. DIRECT TAX WAS ALSO KNOWN AS
A. BOOK
B. TITHE
C. Jail
D. INCOME TAX
D. A is wrong but R is true
12115. social class made up of French clergy
12109. People in France were inspired by the
(Roman Catholic Church)
American Revolution.
A. First Estate
A. True
B. bourgeoisie
B. False
C. Estates-General
12110. Which one of the following was a main
trigger for the French Revolution? D. National Assembly
A. Colonization 12116. John Locke thinks:

B. Trade A. People are nasty, selfish, and cruel; so
C. War government should impose order
D. Food shortages B. Purpose of government is to protect

people’s natural rights
12111. The nobles made up which Estate? C. Called the exchange between society
A. First Estate and government Social Contrast
B. Second Estate D. Society should give up freedoms for
peace, safety, and protection.
C. Third Estate
D. Estates General 12117. Large or impressive and usually cost-
ing a lot of money.
12112. when did the jacobins allow a price cap
A. Lavish
on bread and grain?
B. Poverty
A. 4 may 1793
C. Spectacular
B. 5 masses 1793
C. 3 may 1793 D. Monarchy
D. 6 may 1793 12118. One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of

France was that it led to
12113. The struggles for political indepen-
dence in Latin America during the early A. an increase in the power of the Roman
1800s were most directly influenced by Catholic Church
the B. massive emigration to the Americas
A. Berlin Conference C. trade agreements with Great Britain

D. a restoration of political stability 12123. An oath the 3rd estate took to never
Explanation:One of the reasons Napoleon separate and to meet wherever the circum-
was so popular and so welcomed in stances might require until there is an es-
France was that he brought order to a tablished constitution
country that had been wracked by politi- A. Tennis Court Oath
cal and social revolution for 10 years. His
dictatorial policies seemed like a relief to B. Badminton Court Oath
a nation that was hungry for stability. C. Basketball Court Oath
NARAYAN CHANGDER
12119. Who were the members of the Jacobin D. Jai Alai Court Oath
A. 1st group of the third estate 12124. The period during the French Revolu-
B. 2nd group of the third estate tion when 40, 000 were guillotined
C. 3rd group of the third estate A. Great Fear
D. 2nd & 3rd group of the third estate B. Legislative Administration
12120. How are the Declaration of the Rights
of Man and the Citizen similar to the Dec- D. Reign of Terror
laration of Independence?
12125. True/False:The third estate was the
A. They both advocate for absolute least diverse social class
monarchy and the divine right of kings.
A. True
B. They both emphasize individual rights
B. False
and freedoms and served as a basis for
future constitutions and declarations of 12126. The First Estate was made up of this
rights. group.
C. They both prioritize the interests of the A. clergy
state over individual rights.
B. common people
D. They both reject the idea of a social
C. nobles
contract between the government and the
governed. D. kings and queens
12121. That was the old order in France that 12127. What did Napoleon name himself when
set up it’s society into 3 estates? he took to power in France?
A. Third Estate A. King Napoleon of France
B. Sans Culottes B. The Great Napoleon
C. Old regime C. Napoleon Dynamite
D. Arthur Fonzarelli D. First Consul
12122. Created to give more rights to the peo- 12128. which of the following is a correct
ple of England spelling
A. Glorious Revolution A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. Petition of Rights B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. English Bill of Rights C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Constitutional Monarchy D. Napoleon Bonaparte

12129. A form of government in which power 12134. Arrange the following events in
is shared between the national and state chronological order:i. Women in France
governments. won the right to vote. ii. Slavery was

A. Federal System abolished in French colonies. iii. Jacobins
planned an insurrection. iv. The storming
B. Fascism of the Bastille.
C. Communism A. I, III, IV, III
D. State System B. Iv, II, II, IA
12130. When European representatives met C. II, IA, IV, III III
at the Congress of Vienna, what was one D. Ii, IV, I, here I II
of the main goals?
12135. Napoleon does all of the following ex-
A. reignite the spirit of the French Revo- cept in Italy.
lution
A. allows his troops to loot the country-
B. allow France to reclaim territories it side
had lost in the war
B. retrains all of his tropps
C. restore kings and queens to power
C. flees to Paris before his troops are de-
D. select a nation to be the leader of Eu- feated
rope D. defeats the Austrians
12131. How is reason related to progress 12136. What country joined the alliance later,
A. You can’t have progress without rea- making it the Quintuple Alliance.
son A. Austria
B. Reason causes society NOT to have B. France
progress
C. Great Britain
C. Reason has nothing to do with
D. Prussia
progress
D. Reason leads to progress 12137. defeated France using a scorched-earth
policy
12132. To meet regular expenses what did A. Great Britain
Louis XVI do?
B. Russia
A. Sold his property
C. Austria
B. Force people to pay higher taxes
D. Prussia
C. Decrease taxes
12138. What common topic encouraged both
D. none of above American and and French citizens to rebel
in their revolutions?
12133. Third Estate
A. Biased treatment of the upper class
A. Heavy
B. Their love for the king as an absolute
B. Clergy/church
ruler
C. Nobility C. Lack of representation in their govern-
D. Louis XVI ments

D. Outside influence from other areas of 12144. What military conflict played a major
Europe role in the French Revolution Occurring?
12139. Representatives of the three estates A. World War II

met at the B. Vietnam was
A. Estates General C. American Revolution
B. Tennis Court D. Korean War
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12145. This is when a territory is added to an
D. Bastille existing state or country.
A. bourgeoisie
12140. The middle class consisting of mer-
chants, industrialists, and professionals. B. factions
A. Bourgeoisie C. annexed
B. Peasants D. suffrage
C. Nobles 12146. What form of government was created

D. Clergy in 1792 by the National Convention?
A. constitutional monarchy
12141. What revolution did the French people
B. republic
reject?
C. dictatorship
A. Reformation
C. Enlightenment 12147. Which of the following events hap-
pened first?
D. all of the above
A. Napoleon comes to power
E. none of the above
B. Declaration of the right of man
12142. What is the main feature of a constitu- C. Loius XVI called the Estates General
tional government? into session
A. Its people are represented in a Parlia- D. Public Safety-Reign of Terror
ment
B. Power is split between a Monarch and 12148. Why was King James’ religion a prob-
Parliament lem for the members of Parliament and the
people of England?
C. Its Power is defined and limited by law
A. They feared the Pope would rule Eng-
D. It is not ruled by a monarch land
12143. Who was the commander of the Conti- B. They feared that all of the protestants
nental Army? in England would migrate to America
A. Admiral Hensley C. They wanted to make the official reli-
gion of England Baptist
B. Thomas Jefferson
D. They were afraid James II would want
C. George Washington to make Catholicism the official religion of
D. Samuel Adams England

12149. About what percentage of France’s 12153. Roget de L’Isle wrote Marseillaise, the
population belonged to the Third Estate? national anthem of France.

A. 7 A. True
B. 15 B. False
C. 25
D. 97 12154. The concept of ‘Divine Right’ was
strongly endorsed by which two British
12150. The word meter comes from which of monarchs?
the following?
A. King James I and King Charles I
A. The Greek word ‘metron’ which means
‘a measure’. B. Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria
B. Latin for ‘arm length’. C. King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I
C. The Persian word for ‘ruler’. D. King George III and Queen Victoria
D. The Germanic word ‘mekterik’ which
means length. 12155. what was the important legacies of
French Revolution
12151. What is Nationalism?
A. Idea of liberty
A. An outlook or system of thought attach-
ing prime importance to human rather B. Democratic rights
than divine or supernatural matters. Hu- C. Women’s revolution
manist beliefs stress the potential value
and goodness of human beings, empha- D. All of the above
size common human needs.
12156. French society in the eighteenth cen-
B. A political and economic theory of so-
tury was influenced by a new, emerging
cial organization which advocates that the
group composed of
means of production, distribution, and ex-
change should be owned or regulated by A. officeholders, professionals, mer-
the community as a whole. chants, and the aristocracy.
C. An economic and political system in B. officeholders, merchants, philosophes,
which a country’s trade and industry are and the clergy.
controlled by private owners for profit,
rather than by the state C. clergy, merchants, and the aristoc-
racy.
D. Strong feeling of pride in and devo-
tion to France that resulted from the new D. the aristocracy and merchants.
french national identity
12157. The third estate (95% of population)
12152. This estate was responsible for censor- controlled what percentage of the land in
ing books, registering marriages, and dis- the period before the FR:
tributing wealth to the poor:
A. 77%
A. 2nd Estate
B. 4th Estate B. 65%
C. 1st Estate C. 33%

D. 3rd Estate D. 45%

12158. Select all Enlightenment ideas embod- 12163. The execution of King Louis XVI and
ied in the Declaration of Independence Marie Antoinette marked:
A. Equality A. The beginning of the revolution.
B. Natural Rights B. The end of the revolution.
C. Social Contract Theory C. The conservative phase of the revolu-
D. Religious Toleration tion.
D. The radical phase of the revolution.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
12159. This occurred for 6 years after
Explanation:The execution of King Louis
Napoleon placed his brother as the king
XVI and Marie Antoinette marked the rad-
of Spain
ical phase of the revolution. This phase
A. Continental System saw a shift from moderate to more ex-
B. Peninsular War treme measures, including the execution
of the king and queen, which further inten-
sified the revolutionary movement and led
D. Scorched Earth Policy to more radical changes in France.
12160. ‘s daughter, Rosalie, was one of 12164. When had the Estates General last
his favorite models. he executed a series met?
of portraits of young girls reading based
upon her. A. 1614
A. Gericault B. 1771
B. Fragonard C. 1787
C. Greuze D. 1626
D. David
12165. Weak leader of France, not interested
12161. How did the French people feel about in running the country.
Marie Antoinette when she was their A. King Louis XVI
queen?
B. Marie Antoinette
A. Many of them hated her and blamed
her for the country’s problems C. Maximilien Robespierre
B. Most of them loved her but a few D. Napoleon

thought she was frivolous E. George Danton
C. They were indifferent to her
12166. The idea that each distinct group of
D. They adored her
people should have their own country and
12162. The King’s palace in France, as many that loyalty does not belong to a king but
as 10, 000 people lived there to a nation is known as
A. Old Regime A. Devolution

B. Dump B. Nationalism
C. Versailles C. Federalism
D. White House D. Separatism

12167. The Battle of Saratoga is the of the 12173. was the leader of the time pe-
Revolutionary War. riod in French history where thousands of
people were killed for not supporting the

A. beginning
French Revolution.
B. turning point
A. Napoleon
C. low point
D. final battle B. Maximilian Robespierre
C. Hitler
12168. Who was the king of france
A. Louis 16 D. King Louis XVI
B. Louis sixteen 12174. How many votes did each estate get in
C. Louis XVI the Estates General
D. Marie antony A. 1
12169. What did the American Revolution, B. 2
Enlightenment, and French Revolution in- C. depends on number of people in the es-
spire? tate
A. Latin American Revolutions
D. Only the 1st and 2nd estate were able
B. Communism to vote and they each got 1
C. Imperialism
12175. The Jacobin club did not include which
D. Socialism of these
12170. type of government with a king or A. Pastry cooks
queen in control
B. Printers
A. estate
C. Servants
B. guillotine
C. Rebellion D. Land owners
D. monarchy 12176. Five man group as the executive

12171. Which of the following made up the branch of the country
majority of the population for France A. The Committee of Public Safety
A. First Estate B. The Jacobins
B. Second Estate C. King Louis XVI
C. Third Estate
D. The Directory
D. none of above
12177. What event is considered to be the
12172. The king of France during the French
start of the French Revolution?
Revolution
A. Louis XVI
B. Maximilien Robespierre B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Louis Xiv C. The Tennis Court Oath
D. Marie Antoinette D. The Execution of Louis XVI

12178. During the 16oos and 1700s, most of 12183. In what ways did the bourgeoisie dif-
Europe was ruled by unlimited governem- fer from other members of the Third Es-
nts. Which of the following is an example tate?
of an unlimited government? A. they believed in Enlightenment ideals
A. anarchy B. they had more political power
B. constitutional monarchy
C. they were poor
C. democracy
D. they were fond of expensive clothing
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D. absolute monarchy and elegant living
12179. Person or group that does not want to 12184. The legislative body of France of 1789,
change existing conditions which represent the three estates of the
A. Moderate realm.
B. Radical A. national assembly
C. Liberal B. estates-general
D. Conservative C. Old Regime
E. Reactionary D. Bastille
12180. a political theory that absolute power 12185. Which of the types of dinosaurs shown
should be vested in one or more rulers below have been found as fossils in Indi-
ana?
A. Tyrannosaurus (Cretaceous)
B. Allosaurus (Jurassic)
C. Dimetrodon (Permian)
D. none of these, Indiana has no true di-
nosaurfossils
A. Divine Right 12186. What is the message of the cartoon?

B. Absolutism
C. Versailles
D. Renaissance
12181. Which group made up the first estate?
A. Nobility
B. Peasants
C. Clergy
A. The third estate has it great
D. none of above
B. The third estate is being oppressed by
12182. The Committee of Public Safety carried the nobility and clergy
out the Reign of Terror. C. The second estate is being oppressed
A. True by the third estate
B. False D. The King is not a good leader

12187. How did many European Monarchs re- C. Members of the First Estate had to pay
act to the dismantling of the French gov- the heaviest taxes, which led to social ten-
ernment? sion with the other two estates

A. They threatened to take down the rev- D. Taxes did not cause any tension in
olution France
B. They supported the weakening of their 12192. What is a revolution?
competition
A. a type of circular motion
C. They did not want to get involved
B. a type of peaceful negotiation
D. none of above C. a type of scientific experiment
12188. In the 1770’s, France poor people is D. a radical and often violent change in
more than of the 26 million population. the political, social, or economic structure
of a society.
A. 75%
B. 80% 12193. In which year was slavery finally abol-
ished in the French colonies?
C. 85%
A. 1846
D. 90%
B. 1872
12189. Napoleon’s loss at the Battle of Trafal- C. 1848
gar led to D. 1946
A. him being exiled to Elba
12194. Under the Old Regime in France, the
B. him being exiled to St. Helena burden of taxation fell mostly on the
C. him starting the Continental System A. monarchy
D. him starting the Napoleonic Code B. nobles
12190. Under the new French Constitution, the C. clergy

government became a , where the king D. commoners
ruled, but lost some of his power.
12195. Why was the Committee for Public
A. direct democracy Safety so feared during the reign of ter-
B. absolute monarchy ror?
C. religious theocracy A. convicted citizens of being a traitor
D. limited monarchy B. convicted innocent people of being a

traitor
12191. How did the French tax system lead to C. They were the moderates
the incubation of the French Revolution?
D. they were a 5 man panel to make deci-
A. Peasants in the First Estate held too sions for France
much power & authority when deciding
how tax money would be spent 12196. Which revolution was the French Rev-
olution inspired by?
B. Members of the Third Estate had to pay
the heaviest taxes, which led to social ten- A. English
sion with the other two estates B. Glorious

C. American 12202. Which philosophe during the Enlighten-

D. Scientific ment said that all men are born with the
natural rights of life, liberty, and prop-
12197. belief that people should be free from erty? He also believed in Social Contract
government restraint Theory.
A. liberalism A. Baron de Montesquieu
B. Klemens by Metternich B. John Locke
C. sans-culottes C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. bourgeoisie D. Voltaire
12198. This was the name given to the 500, 12203. What was the problem with the set up
000 man army assembled by Napoleon to of the Estates General?
invade Russia. A. It only consisted of women from the
A. Great Army third estate.
B. King’s Army B. Each estate only got one vote for the
C. Grand Army entire group.
D. French Elite Army C. The King represented 99% of the
votes.
D. There were no votes cast.
French Revolution
A. Louis XVI of the Syrian family 12204. What was exchanged in both the Silk
Road and African trade routes?
B. Louis XIV of the Bourbon family
A. silk
C. LouisXVI of the Bourbon family
B. African art
D. Louis XVI of the General Estates
C. culture
12200. Which of the following statements D. none of above
about France’s social structures is true?
A. The Second Estate was paid much of 12205. Which event is represented by this im-
their incomes to taxes. age?
B. Most people belonged to the First Es- A. The storming of the Bastille
tate. B. The Reign of Terror
C. The Third Estate was made up entirely C. The Tennis Court Oath
of peasants. D. The execution of Louis XVI
D. There was inequality among the three
estates. 12206. Why were the people not happy with
the King?
12201. Which Militaristic Leader Took Control A. he didn’t take care of the people and
Of Fr After Fr Rev government
A. Napoleon B. he was not nice to the queen then di-
B. Nahoosen iii vorced her
C. Oliver Cromwell C. he wouldn’t go to war with Germany
D. Louis XVII D. none of above

12207. True or False:Robespierre was the final 12212. What group paid 100% of the taxes
victim of the violence he had created. in France?

A. True A. Girondins
B. False B. Second Estate
C. First Estate
12208. Legal code of Napoleon that included
D. Third Estate
many Enlightenment ideas
A. Hammurabi’s Code 12213. Who made up the level below the bour-
geoisie in the Third Estate?
B. Justinian’s Code
A. Church Officials
C. The Napoleonic Code B. Nobility
D. The Constitution of 1791 C. Artisans and Workers of the cities
12209. The Balance of Power prinicple of the D. The Pope

Congress of Vienna stated: 12214. Machiavelli thought that the founder
A. France should be run as a Constitu- of a just and equitable republic must be
tional Monarchy.
B. All countries should be repaid for loss A. ruthless
suffered while fighting France. B. kind
C. Power should be restored to Louis C. compassionate
XVII. D. handsome
D. No country should dominate the major- 12215. What is the answer to #4?
ity of Europe again.
A. A
12210. The slaves were packed tightly inter- B. B
ships for long voyages across the to C. C
the Caribbean:-(A) Arctic(B) Antarctic(C)
Atlantic(D) Antarctica D. D
A. A 12216. One goal of the Congress of Vienna

was the-
B. B
A. restoration of Napoleon
C. C
B. execution of Napoleon
D. D
C. restoration of monarchies
12211. One of the great outcomes of the D. abolishment of monarchies
French Revolution was the establishment
12217. The Estates General was last convened
of
in
A. the Paris Conservatory A. 1604
B. a nation al composer’s symposium B. 1614
C. a French musical journal C. 1416
D. the Opera Comique D. 1641

12218. All French laws were reorganized un- 12224. Napoleon’s birthplace
der the Code. A. dependent states
A. Continental B. the consulate
B. International C. Waterloo
C. Napoleonic
D. Corsiea
D. Plebiscite
E. Civil Code
12219. middle class
NARAYAN CHANGDER
12225. Click the best answer.A. The First Con-
A. Bourgeoisie tinental Congress formed armed militias to
B. Radical protect their land from British soldiers. B.
The Second Continental Congress formed a
C. Peasant
committee to draft the reasons for separa-
D. Conservative tion in Dutch Government.
12220. True or False:After the Women’s March A. All statements are TRUE.
to Versailles, the royal family was forced B. All statements are FALSE.
to move to Paris.
A. True
B. False
12226. nobles and clergy had how many rep-
12221. What was the meeting that the King resentatives each in estates general?
of France called of all three estates?
A. 600
A. The Estates General
B. 400
B. The General Meeting
C. 200
C. The Great Estate
D. 300
D. The Versailles Convention
12227. Thousands of people who opposed the
12222. A primary source about the French Rev- government were executed when was
olution is in power.
A. an eyewitness account from a prisoner
at the Bastille
B. an encyclopedia entry about the Reign
of Terror
C. a recent biography of Robespierre
D. a movie about Louis XVI
12223. What policy did Otto Von Bismarck use

to unite Germany?
A. Diplomacy of Power
B. Steel and Blood
C. Realpolitik
D. Policy of Coercion A. Louis XVI

B. the Estates-General C. Louis XVI

C. the Committee of Public Safety D. Second Estate

D. Napoleon E. Robespierre
12228. One way in which Robespierre and 12233. The National Assembly created a new
Louis XVI of France are similar is that both constitution called
A. were removed from power during the A. The Declaration of Independence
French Revolution B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. adopted ideas of the Congress of Vi- and the Citizen
enna C. The Constitution
C. implemented policies of religious toler- D. The Magna Carta
ance
12234. In what year did Napoleon give up the
D. decreased government control of the
throne?
economy
A. 1810
12229. Which of the following contributed to
B. 1819
France’s financial crisis?
C. 1815
A. a drop in the gold supply
D. 1814
B. peasant uprisings
C. bad harvests 12235. Which three of these are ways that the
Napoleonic code showed Napoleon’s com-
D. an extended period of peace mitment to the ideas of the Revolution?
12230. Who did many Frenchmen blame for A. equality of all citizens
France’s financial problems and food short- B. hatred for the church
ages?
C. codification of laws
A. Louis Xiv
D. more people could work in government
B. George III
12236. In the 3rd Estate, what was the occu-
C. Louis XVI
pation of the Bourgeoisie?
12231. What was the main reason for the fi-

nancial crisis in France during the 1780s?
A. Overspending by the monarchy
B. A decrease in population
C. A lack of natural resources
D. A successful rebellion by the colonies
12232. Social class made up of the nobility

A. Jacobins
B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- A. Professionals
zen B. farmers

C. shoemakers 12242. Spending more money than is taken in

D. Lords A. Abdicate
12237. David sketched but did NOT complete B. Deficit Spending
A. Seige of Constantinople C. Plebiscite

D. Suffrage
B. The Oath of the Horatii
C. Napoleon Crossing the Alps 12243. When rumours spread that Louis was
bringing in troops to deal with the riots
NARAYAN CHANGDER
and rebellion in Paris, the people of Paris
12238. What did the National Assembly vow decided to storm the Bastille. On which
in the Tennis Court Oath? day did this momentous event that sig-
nalled the start of the French Revolution
A. to revolt
occur?
B. to draft a constitution for France
A. 10th July 1789
C. to prepare for war
B. 12th July 1789
D. to behead the king
C. 14th July 1789
12239. Who took over the throne of England D. 16th July 1789
during the Glorious Revolution?
12244. What document, put into place by the
A. James II
National Assembly, ensured equality in
B. Louis Xiv France?
C. Charles I A. Turning Document of Prosperity
D. William & Mary B. Independence Oath of the People of
France
C. The Unification of Man and the
A. A legislative body in France prior to the Promise of Peace
French Revolution, composed of represen-
tatives from the three estates:the clergy, D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
the nobility, and the commoners. the Citizen
B. A military alliance formed by European 12245. The agreement between Pope and
powers in the 17th century Napoleon to bring the church and govern-
C. A type of French cuisine popular during ment together was called what?
the 18th century A. :KLJ
D. A group of French intellectuals who ad- B. Concordat
vocated for democracy in the 19th century
12246. What made Napoleon pull his troops
12241. The wife of King Louis XVI, known for from Spain?
her extravagant lifestyle and involvement A. Guerrilla Warfare
in court scandals. Who was she? B. he promised order after the chaos of
A. Marie Antoinette the Revolution
B. Louis XV C. Battle of Waterloo
C. Catherine de Medici D. Economic
D. none of above E. Scorched-earth policy

12247. Which document stated that “men are 12251. How did the middle class earn their
born and remain free and equal in rights?” wealth through?i. Expanding oversea
tradeii. From manufacture of goods such

A. Holy Alliance
as cotton and silk textiles
B. Declaration of Rights of Man
A. Only ii is correct
B. i and ii are correct
D. Napoleonic Code C. Both are wrong
12248. Which group was granted religious D. Only i is correct
freedom by the issuing of the Edict of
Nantes? 12252. What effect did the Scientific Revolu-
tion have on the authority of the Catholic
A. Presbyterians Church?
B. Huguenots A. It strengthened its intellectual author-
C. Catholics ity since most scientists of the 16th cen-
tury were Catholic.
D. Lutherans
B. It weakened its authority since more
12249. The group that wanted Louis XVI dead natural phenomena that had been tradi-
tionally left to the clerical leaders were
A. Guillotine now being explained through scientific in-
B. Girondin quiry.
C. Sans-culottes C. The Catholic Church worked closely
with the scientific community to develop
D. Bourgeoisie methods that would alleviate suffering on
E. Jacobin earth.
D. It led to the Protestant Reformation.
12250. Which historical figure best completes
this chart comparing revolutionary lead- 12253. How did Napoleon impact the Direc-
ers? tory in 1799?
A. He began plotting against them, for
which he was sentenced to 10 years in
prison, which caused public outrage.
B. He overthrew them and took control of
France.
C. He enabled changes to the Directory
that increased democratic accountability.
D. He joined the Directory as Consul,
though he didn’t have too much influence.
A. Father Miguel Hidalgo
12254. Who was the French king during the
B. Toussaint louverture French Revolution?
C. Jose of San Martin A. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Simon Boliver B. Charles de Gaulle

C. Louis Xiv B. Modernized France with legal code, ed-

D. Louis XVI ucation system, science and technological
advances
12255. was the brutal head of the Commit- C. Expanded French Empire
tee of Public Safety. D. Spread revolutionary ideas
12261. In the first half of the 1800s, were
B. Jean-Paul Marat mostly middle-class business leaders and
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C. Jean Valjean merchants. They wanted to give more
power to elected parliaments, but only the
D. Victor Hugo educated and the landowners would vote.
12256. Select all the true facts about the Black A. Liberals
Death B. Radicals
A. Spread by rats and fleas C. Neocons
B. Boils formed under armpits D. Conservatives
C. People blamed God 12262. How did the National Assembly react
D. Killed 2 thirds of Europeans to the Great Fear?
A. It sent in the National Guard to protect
12257. Who pays taxes in France? the nobility
A. Clergy B. It considered the abolition of feudal-
B. Business man ism
C. King 12263. A person who has the legal right to be-

long to a particular country.
D. Nobility
A. Citizen
12258. violence to get your way B. Civilian
A. reason C. Prisoner
B. riots D. King
C. resign 12264. Find the national anthem of France
D. clergy from the below?
A. Paradise of a paradise from
12259. A person engaged or learned in philos-
B. La Marseillaise
ophy, especially as an academic discipline.
C. Kong Christian
A. Resolution
D. The marriage march
B. Economic Relationship
12265. In pre-revolutionary France, the tax
C. Revolution
burden fell on the
D. Philosopher A. monarchy
12260. Which was NOT an outcome of B. nobles
Napoleon’s rise to power? C. clergy
A. Restrictions on freedom of religion D. peasants

12266. When Napoleon became the supreme 12271. Which king required the Huguenots to
leader in France what popular legal system convert to Catholicism?
did he enact (put in place)?

A. Louis Xiv
A. Napoleonic Code B. Louis XV
B. Concordat with the Church C. Louis XVI
C. French Bill of Rights D. Louis XVII
D. Equal Rights Legislation
12272. Began in 1793 under the rule of Robe-
spierre; sought to eliminate “enemies of
12267. Who assumed control of the slave re-
the Revolution”; around 40, 000 were ex-
bellion in 1794?
ecuted, with the vast majority being those
A. St. Domingue of the lower or middle class, for whom the
B. Vintent time Revolution has supposedly begun
C. Toussaint L’Overture A. Tennis Court Oath

B. First Estate
D. Thomas Jefferson
C. Reign of Terror
12268. When did the national assembly com- D. Second Estate
plete the draft constitution?
A. 1790 12273. If a reader is looking for information
on how French society was organized be-
B. 1788 fore the revolution, which section should
C. 1791 they read again?
D. 1774 A. “Introduction” [paragraphs 1-3]

B. “The Rights of Man”
12269. Which of the following was NOT an ac-
C. “The king wavers”
complishment under Napoleon in France?
D. “Overthrow of the Monarchy”
A. Restored the Catholic Church, but re-
duced its power 12274. Napoleon’s government after 1799
B. Conquers most of Europe A. dependent states
C. Set up a national banking system B. Waterloo
D. Increased rights and equality of C. the Consulate
French nobility only
D. Grand Army
12270. Which social classes were granted spe- 12275. All of the following modern-day coun-
cial privileges in France under the ancient tries were liberated by Simon Bolivar, EX-
regime? CEPT:
A. First and Second Estates A. Chile
B. Third Estate B. Venezuela
C. Middle class merchants and craftsmen C. Colombia
D. Peasants D. Ecuador

12276. The chief goal of the was to create 12281. Which of the following was true lead-
a lasting peace in Europe and restore the ing up to the French Revolution?
monarchy. A. Peasants were paying the majority of
A. Congress of Vienna the taxes
B. Reign of Terror B. The French government was going
C. Bastille bankrupt
D. Estates General C. French nobility paid NO taxes.
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D. The economy of France was based on
12277. What was the trigger cause for the manufacturing.
storming of the Bastille?
A. Louis XVI sent the army to Paris 12282. What was the 1st toy to be advertised
on TV?
B. The Estates-General meeting failed
A. Mr. Potato Head
C. The third estate formed the National
B. Lincoln Logs
Assemblee
C. Raggedy Ann doll
D. none of above
D. Checkers
of Man and Citizen proclaim? 12283. Who was the most influential leader at
the Congress of Vienna?
A. The importance of divine right
B. The necessity of tradition and religion
C. The fundamental rights and freedoms
of individuals
D. The superiority of the monarchy
12279. The difference between crinoids and
brachiopods is that A. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. crinoids are terrestrial and bra- B. King Louis XVI

chiopods areaquatic C. Klemens by Metternich
B. crinoids are freshwater organisms D. Duke of Wellington
andbrachiopods are marine organisms
12284. In how many estates French Society
C. crinoids are plants and brachiopods was divided?
areanimals
A. 2
D. crinoids are echinoderms and bra-
B. 3
chiopodsare related to mollusks
C. 4
12280. What tactic uses hit-and-run attacks to
D. 5
quickly attack an enemy before retreating
to safety? 12285. What was the tithe?
A. Guerrilla Warfare A. Church Tax
B. Scorched-Earth Policy B. Forced road work
C. Wait-and-See Tactic C. Octrot
D. Blitz Attack D. Salt tax

12286. What were the 3 natural rights of in- 12291. This was the organization created to
dividuals according to John Locke? settle international disputes in Europe.

A. life, liberty, property A. United Nations
B. life, property, justice system B. League of Nations
C. liberty, happiness, individual achieve- C. European Peace
ment D. Concert of Europe
D. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
12292. This estate of France carried all of the
12287. Why was Napoleon chosen to gain con- tax burden
trol of the new government? A. Third
A. He had Proven himself worthy in wars B. Second
across Europe and Africa
C. First
B. He was famous and popular in France D. Fourth
C. He was one of France’s most success-
ful army generals 12293. A radical is someone who
D. All of the Above A. wants to keep society the same

B. was forced to leave his/her country
12288. The idea that the sun is the center of
C. one who opposes a revolution
the universe is the theory.
D. wants extreme changes in a society
A. geocentric
B. heliocentric 12294. The reign of terror-
C. solar A. 1793-95
D. sunny B. 1792-94
C. 1793-97
12289. Which country was Marie Antoinette
the princess of before she married Prince D. 1793-94
Louis XVI of France in a political marriage 12295. Which intellectual movement helped to
that united the two countries transforming inspire many ideas that led to the French
them from enemies to friends? Revolution?
A. Germay A. The Enlightenment
B. Prussia B. Romanticism
C. England C. Realism
D. Austria D. Existentialism
12290. What is the name of the new Constitu- 12296. King Louis XVI was the King of dur-
tion created after the Tennis Court Oath? ing the French Revolution.
A. Declaration of the Rights of Man A. Great Britain
B. Magna Carta B. France
C. Declaration of Independence C. Germany
D. The Great Charter D. Spain

12297. Which French Enlightenment thinker A. The Escorial

wanted citizens to have Freedom of
B. St. Petersburg
Speech and Religion? His ideas would also
fuel the French Revolution. C. Buckingham Palace
A. Voltaire D. Versailles
B. Montesquieu
12301. Queen of France; hated by the French
C. John Locke
people due to her spending habits and be-
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D. Thomas Jefferson cause she wasn’t French
12298. The middle class. A. Marie Antoinette
A. Old regime B. Marie
B. Estate C. Antoinette
C. Bourgeoisie
D. none of above
D. Estates-General
12302. 1) The member of the First Estate?
12299. Why was Louis XVI forced to call the
estates General after Jacques Necker rec- A. the middle class and the peasants
ommended he
B. the Catholic clergy
A. Tax the First and Second Estate
C. the nobility
B. Artisans, factory workers, and Jour-
neymen. Had high levels of literacy. D. the King
C. worked land but typically didn’t own
12303. The 3 principles of the Congress of Vi-
any. They also paid the most in taxes.
enna were
D. French middle class. Will have jobs
like bankers, merchants, manufactures, A. balance of power and indemnity
lawyers, and doctors. B. Leadership, power, and legitimacy
E. Everyone else (97% of the total popula- C. New laws, legitimacy and balance
tion)
D. Compensation, balance of power, and
12300. What huge palace did Louis XIV build legitimacy
to display his wealth and power?
12304. Which of the following was not a rea-
son that the marching women were angry
with Marie Antionette?
A. The price of food was extremely high,
leaving people without food and she was
spending money frivolously.
B. She refused to convert to Catholicism.
C. She encouraged King Louis XVI to take
away women’s rights.
D. none of above

12305. What was the name of the compre- 12309. Leader of the committee of Public Safe-
hensive system of laws established by tywho enforces policies of the Reign ofTer-
Napoleon? ror

A. Napoleonic Code A. Louis XVI
B. Concordat B. Robespierre
C. Plebiscite C. Napoleon
D. High school
12310. What was the Peninsular War?
12306. When was Louis XVI was executed?
A. On 21 January 1793
B. On 21 January 1792
C. On 20 January 1793
D. On 20 January 1792
12307. Which estate were the nobility in prior

to the French Revolution? A. Napoleon’s failed invasion of Portugal
A. The Third Estate B. Napoleon’s failed invasion of Spain
B. The First Estate C. Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt
C. The Second Estate D. None of these
D. The Fourth Estate 12311. 11

A. A
12308. What Enlightenment thinker thought
people were primitive and needed govern- B. B
ment for protection? C. C
D. D
12312. French emperor who dominated Eu-
rope in the early 1800s.
A. Napoleon
B. Jacques-Louis David
D. Olympe de Gouges
E. Clemens of Metternich
12313. What was “Liberte, Egalite, Frater-
nite”?
A. John Locke A. The king’s personal motto
B. Thomas Hobbes B. The slogan of the revolution
C. Montesquieu C. A popular book at the time
D. Voltaire D. Paris

12314. What radical group of revolutionaries C. the Bible

made up the majority of the National Con- D. The Prince
vention during the French Revolution?
A. the Muscadins 12319. Published by Denis Diderot
B. the Robespierres A. What is the Third Estate?
C. the Jacobins B. First French dictionary
D. the Whigs C. Encyclopedie
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D. Compete returned to the king
12315. Napoleonic Code
A. Uniform code of laws (property, family, 12320. What was the purpose of the Congress
religious toleration) of Vienna?
B. Napoleon forms a national bank A. To restore the balance of power in Eu-
rope after Napoleon.
C. Crowns himself emperor
B. To give Napoleon ultimate power in Eu-
D. Monarch rules with absolute power rope.
12316. What type of Government system did C. To take away the land and powers of
France operate under before the Revolu- the monarchs.
tion? D. To create a new French Empire
12321. What kind of leader was King Louis
B. Dictatorship XVI?
C. Representative Democracy A. very militaristic
D. Absolute Monarchy B. weak and indecisive
12317. How did the American Revolution and C. powerful and well respected
the Enlightenment help bring about the D. friendly and well liked
French Revolution?
A. The colonists put the Enlightenment 12322. WHAT DOES JOHN LOCKE SAY THE
ideas into practice, and their success in- PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO DO IF THE
spired the French. GOVERNMENT FAILS TO PROTECT THEIR
RIGHTS?
B. The American hoped to pay their debts
to Louis XVI by helping the Jacobins.
C. Americans helped with the French rev-
olution because the French had helped the
Americans defeat Britain.
D. The Enlightenment philosophers asked
for help from the new US government.
12318. What was the first full-sized book

Gutenberg printed?
A. Utopia
B. Romeo and Juliet A. NOTHING

B. START OVER C. Their Opinion

C. ASK THEM TO STOP D. Poor Judgement

D. THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REVOLT OR 12327. What was the vow to continue to meet
OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT until they had produced a French Constitu-
tion called?
12323. On 20th June, the representatives of
the Third Estate assembled in the indoor
tennis court of Versailles for
A. hunger strike
B. Drafting a Constitution for France
which limited the king’s power
C. Declaring a revolt
D. Making an appeal to support the king
in times of need B. Racquetball Oath
C. Edict of Versailles
12324. Which of the following were a
D. Edict of Nantes
part of the radical program called De-
Christianization? Remember this program 12328. The Proclamation of 1763 forbid the
was another program used to help save colonists from:
the republic / revolution?
A. buying tea from anyone but England
A. Changes to the Christian calendar B. buying sugar from the French colonies
B. Allowing priests to marry C. settling past the Appalachian moun-
C. Making Jean Paul Marat a saint in the tains
new church of reason D. having representatives in Parliament
D. Eliminating the word saint from street
12329. What is THE main cause of the French
signs
Revolution?
E. Destroying Christian symbols and stat-
A. The people were hungry.
ues
B. The treasure chest of the country was
12325. What was the primary reason behind empty.
the execution of Louis XVI? C. There were high taxes.
A. His support for the Revolution D. The king and Queen lived extravagant
B. His involvement in foreign wars at the cost of the third estate.
C. His extravagant spending and debt E. There is not one cause. Multiple
causes lead to the revolution.
D. His alliance with foreign powers
against France 12330. Which of the following was not a cause
12326. Many rulers came to power believing
that their right to lead came from God.
This is an example of:
A. Supreme Law
B. Divine Right

A. Heavy taxes B. feudalism

B. Reign of Terror C. something King Louis XVI made up
C. Poor cereal harvests D. none of above
D. Bankrupt government
12336. In which year did Napoleon crown him-
12331. A French congress established by rep- self?
resentatives of the Third Estate on June A. 1804
17, 1789, to enact laws and reforms in
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the name of the French people. B. 1805
A. Estates-General C. 1806
B. Old Regime D. 1807
C. National Assembly E. 1808
D. none of above
12337. This term refers to the Old Regime.
12332. TRUE Or FALSE:According to John A. Estates General
Locke, the people have the right to revolt
if the government doesn’t follow the rules B. Old regime
of the social contract. C. Bourgeoisie
A. True D. Notebook
B. False
12338. Who made up the Third Estate?
12333. A is a government in which the peo- A. The urban poor
ple elect representatives who will create
laws, and rule on their behalf. B. The common people
A. Monarchy C. The nobles
B. Theocracy D. The Church
C. Republic 12339. What is it called when a country runs
D. A fascist state out of money?
12334. What was his (LOUIS XVI) age when A. limited government
he got married B. bankruptcy
A. 14 C. surplus
B. 19 D. poor monarchy
C. 20
12340. French society before the revolution
D. none of above
A. had no royal court.
12335. Someone farming a piece of land for a
B. had more social equality than else-
lord and agreeing to serve under the lord
where in Europe.
in war in exchange for getting to live on
the land and receiving protection. This is C. was governed by a constitutional
an example of what? monarchy.
A. monarchism D. was sharply divided socially.

12341. What was the Terror? 12346. The symbol which stands for the equal
law for all
A. The name for King Louis XVI’s trial

A. The winged Woman
B. Napoleon’s domination of Europe
B. Sceptre
C. The exploitation of the peasant class
C. The bundle of rods
D. The violent period of time when the
committe on Public Safety killed many D. The law tablet
French citizens
12347. The king of France during the French
12342. Which Estate was responsible for pay- Revolution:
ing all taxes in France?
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. Monarchy
12343. This group of people belonged to the

1st Estate
A. The Nobility
B. The Peasants
C. The Clergy
A. Napoleon
D. The Bourgeoisie
B. Henry VIII
12344. What happened to the Directory? C. Louis XVI
A. They created a long-lasting govern- D. Robespierre
ment that is still in effect today.
12348. What did Louis the 14th NOT do?
B. They peacefully dissembled.
A. Build Versailles
C. They were overthrown in a coup d’etat
led by Napoleon. B. Tax his people a lot
D. None of the above C. Like Apollo
D. Marry the Queen of England
12345. In social gatherings called , wealthy
hostesses of Paris helped spread the ideas 12349. Most of the people executed under
of the Enlightenment to educated Euro- Robespierre’s reign of terror were for-
peans. merly members of the-
A. salons A. First Estate
B. panty B. Second Estate
C. philosophes C. Third Estate
D. neoclassical D. none of above

12350. Which of the following was NOT an ex- D. Gradual elimination of the Pope’s au-
ample of King Louis’ XVI poor leadership thority
decisions?
12355. Who was excited via Guillotine ending
A. Providing aid and money to help the the monarchy in France?
American Revolution
B. Purchasing old farm equipment and
B. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
seeds that never really helped the farm-
ers recover C. William and Mary
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C. Constantly wasted money on luxurious D. Lewis and Clark
items and parties
12356. What was the period after the French
D. Allowing Marie Antionette to continue Revolution known as?
her expensive personal shopping
A. The Fear
12351. What was the name of the device used B. The Terror
to behead people (including the King!) in C. The Revolutionary War
Revolutionary France?
D. The Worry
A. The gallows
B. The chopping block 12357. According to the Civil Constitution of
the Clergy,
C. The guillotine
A. bishops and priests were to be elected
D. The hangman’s noose by the people and paid by the state.
12352. Which social class gained land after the B. the Church was to be separate from
French Revolution? the government.
A. First Estate C. the Methodist Church was to replace
Catholicism as the state religion.
B. Second Estate
D. the Church was to take over the Leg-
C. nobles and clergy
islative Assembly.
D. Third Estate
12353. Name for the social and political people.
classes of France before the revolution A. Catholic church officials & Clergy
A. Estates B. Common People:Bourgeoisie, Peas-
B. First Estate ants and farmers
C. Third Estate C. Nobility & aristocracy
D. Estates-General D. Kings and Queens
12354. Which one of the following events was 12359. Which class in Haiti made the first
a powerful symbol of the French Revolu- moves to accomplish their goals?
tion? A. The Petit Blancs
A. Napoleon’s exile to Elba B. The Free Persons of Color
B. Destruction of Notre Dame Cathedral C. The African Slaves
C. Storming of the Bastille D. none of above

12360. What was the primary purpose of the C. Death to the aristocrats
guillotine during the French Revolution? D. Power to the people

A. To execute enemies of the revolution
12365. The Cult of Supreme Being
B. To torture political prisoners
A. was an anti-revolutionary movement
C. To suppress public dissent
B. was an organization that sought to re-
D. To symbolize the power of the monar- store the monarchy to power
chy
C. was a religion based on reason to re-
12361. The book ‘The Spirit of the Laws’ was place the Catholic Church and promote the
written by ideals of the revolution
A. John Locke D. was a religion created by King Louis
B. Montesquieu XVI to create an image of divine right
C. Rousseau 12366. Which of the following conditions

caused the collapse of Napoleon’s Grand
Empire?
12362. Significance of Women’s March of Ver- A. France’s strong economy.
sailles:
B. Laziness within his bureaucracy.
A. Successful at moving King Louis XVI
C. The drain of Napoleon’s many wars.
and his court from Versailles to Paris
D. The spread of liberalism.
B. Proclaimed rights and freedoms of
French citizens 12367. When did the Reign of Terror finally
C. Successful at stealing amunition from end?
the Bastille
stitution for France
12363. Why was the Third Estate bitter?

A. They were angry that they were not
members of the Clergy
B. More and more of them had to work as
servants at Versailles
C. They supported Napoleon but the first
two Estates did not A. 1794
D. They didn’t have much power and were B. 1792

heavily taxed C. 1793
12364. What was the slogan of the Revolu- D. 1790

tion? 12368. How were most people executed dur-
A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity ing the French Revolution?
B. Long live the King A. By the electric chair

B. By the Guillotine 12374. Which of the following events led to

the formation of the National Assembly?
C. By firing squad
A. The Tennis Court Oaths
D. By drowning
B. The firing of Jacques Necker
12369. Who’s was Napoleon Bonaparte’s C. The Estates General Meeting voting
hero? controversy
A. Mr. Anderson D. The Financial Crisis created by the
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B. Himself American Revolution
C. Alexander the Great 12375. The Vendee Uprising is most associ-

ated with which event?
D. Plateo
A. The rampant use of the guillotine in
12370. Who was the first estate? Paris
A. Clergy B. The Drowning at Nantes
B. Nobility C. The Tennis Court Oath

D. Napoleon’s secret coup
C. Peasantry
D. none of above 12376. Which of the following was the main
reason that American colonists opposed
12371. Who was “Guillotined” on January 21, the Stamp Act of 1765?
1793? A. The act was taxation without represen-
A. Marie Antoinette tation.
B. The act was passed by the king, not
B. Louis XV
Parliament.
C. Louis XVI
C. The tax was a large amount of money.
D. none of above D. The tax was not imposed on the
wealthy.
12372. Which of these doesn’t belong with
John Locke? 12377. What is an idea from Revolutionary
A. Life thinking
A. no taxation at all
B. Liberty
B. a monarchy is always superior
C. Pursuit of Happiness
C. no taxation without being represented
D. Property
D. follow absolute monarchy
12373. Which device was used for the public
12378. this group of people consisted was con-
executions during the Reign of Terror?
sidered middle class
A. Electric chair A. 1st estate
B. Firing squad B. 2nd estate
C. Guillotine C. 3rd estate
D. Hanging D. bourgeoisie

12379. An Ancient kingdom famed for its Pyra- 12384. Which of the following was NOT true
mids and the Nile river which Napoleon in- of the Reign of Terror?
vaded, was trapped in, and had to escape

A. King Louis XVI was executed by guillo-
by abandoning his men. tine
A. Spain B. Queen Marie Antoinette was executed
B. Russia by guillotine
C. Egypt C. Maximillien Robespierre was executed
by guillotine.
D. Waterloo
D. The executions during the Revolution
12380. Leader of the Paris sans-culottes were always justified
A. Marat 12385. Happy Holidays!
B. Robespierre A. Claim your point!
C. Danton B. Choose the other answer choice to
D. none of above claim your free point!
12386. The Third Estate’s population in France

12381. Government run public schools that
were made open to male students of all A. 0.97
backgrounds B. 0.02
A. plebiscite C. 0.8
B. Concordats D. 0.01
C. lycees
12387. The Third Estate was made up of peas-
D. directories ants and the
A. Clergy
12382. Figures such as Robespierre used the
committee to pursue Rousseau’s vision of B. Nobility
a collective general will and removed any C. King
individuals who
D. Working class/bourgeoisie
A. obstructed this collective will
12388. The Haitian Revolution was led by?
B. misunderstood it
C. ignored it
B. Jose Washington
D. supported it
C. Simon Boliver
12383. Which of the following groups was D. Napoleon
NOT part of the 3rd Estate?
12389. Based on the cartoon, what was a ma-
A. The Peasants
jor cause of the French Revolution?
B. The Clergy
A. The increased dissatisfaction of the
C. The Bourgeoisie Third Estate
D. The Merchants B. Economic failure of mercantilism

C. The encouragement of United States C. The Order

President to establish a democracy in D. The Constitution
France
D. The increased control by the monarchy 12394. Choose the correct option:What is a
over the Catholic Church feudalism?
A. To be a crowned king
12390. The Third Estate included the bour-
geoisie, the artisans and workers, and the B. Peasants own the land
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peasants. C. A social system that existed in Europe
A. True D. A classless system
B. False
12395. Which of the following made up 1%
12391. Why was the French invasion of Rus- of the French population, and included
sia a failure? clergy?
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. Middle Class
12396. Choose the INCORRECT answer. The

Nationalisation of Church Land meant that
A. England came to Russia’s aid.
B. Napoleon was defeated before he A. The tithe was abolished.
could invade. B. The land was taken over by the state
C. Barriers kept the French army from en- C. Only the French could go to church
tering Russia.
D. The Clergy became servants of the
D. Brutal weather and Russia’s vast area State
made victory impossible.
12397. What geographic feature is between
12392. What nations came to the aid of Greece Great Britain and France?
in order to help Greece gain its indepen-
dence? A. Baltic Sea
A. Russia, Britain, and China B. Black Sea
B. Russia, Britain, and USA C. English Channel
C. Russia, Britain, and France D. Ural Mountains
D. none of above 12398. What was the First phase of the French
Revolution?
12393. What was the name of the French gov-
ernment that replaced the National Assem- A. Directory
bly? B. Convention
A. The Directory C. National assembly
B. The Estate D. Legislative

12399. Who was the leader of the ‘Reign of 12404. The French Revolution was just the
Terror’ that wanted to “crush” all enemies first. There have been others since.
of the revolution?

A. True
A. Napoleon B. False
B. Locke
12405. Which of the following is a SHORT-
C. Rousseau TERM cause of the French Revolution?
D. Robespierre A. Bad harvests caused bread prices to
skyrocket.
12400. What was the group of people that B. The many years of overspending by
wrote the French Bill of Rights? (Dec. of French kings and queens.
the Rights of Man)
C. Marie Antoinette telling the starving
A. The National Assembly peasants, “Let them eat cake”.
B. The Constitutional Convention D. The social structure (Estates 1, 2, 3) in
C. The Breakfast Club France that had existed for centuries.
D. The Estates General 12406. Which is true about Martin Luther?

A. German
12401. Where was the King forced to live
when a group of 7, 000 women marched B. monk
to Versailles to demand bread? C. scholar
A. Elba D. started Protestant Reformation
B. Paris/Tuileries Palace E. American Civil Rights Activist
C. St. Helena 12407. What country joined the colonists to
D. Bastille help them win the war?
A. Germany
12402. When did the monarchy in France dis- B. France
solve in favor of the First Republic?
C. Netherlands
A. 1776
D. Africa
B. 1789
12408. The American Revolution was based on
C. 1791
ideas from the
D. 1794 A. Enlightenment
12403. This was the pledge made by the 3rd B. Cold War
Estate to not leave until they write a con- C. National Assembly
stitution forFrance.
D. United Nations
12409. During the Reign of Terror, Robe-
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man spierre tried to
C. Revolutionary Oath A. execute all French nobles
D. Rebellion B. restore the Catholic Church

C. crush all opposition to the revolution C. Rulers were responsible to the people
D. reinstate the monarchy D. The individual was denied a right to
trial by jury
12410. When did French Revolution take
place? 12415. Which of the following helped defeat
A. 1798 Napoleon?
A. Nationalism
B. 1789
B. Exile
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C. 1879
C. Trade embargo
D. 1788
D. Tariffs
12411. Based on what you learned today,
which social class/Estate in France would 12416. During the Ancien Regime, the legisla-
be angry because the country was unfair tive body of France was called?
to them. A. Estates Private
A. 1st Estate B. Estates Corporal
B. 2nd Estate C. Estates Body
C. 3rd Estate D. Estates General
D. None of the above 12417. What did conservatives focus on at the
12412. Situation in which a government Congress of Vienna?
spends more money than it takes in A. social stability
A. Deficit spending B. freedom of religion
B. Debt C. challenging political authority
C. Bankrupt D. individual rights
D. Faction 12418. The classes of France were treated un-
equally. Which cause would this be classi-
fied?
A. Theclasses of France were treate-
landless labourers
dunequally. Which cause would this be
B. Peasants and artisan classified?(a) political (b) economic (c) so-
C. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers cial political
etc B. economic
D. All the above C. social
12414. The Magna Carta, the Petition of Right, D. none of above
and the English Bill of Rights led the En-
12419. The important figure who rose to
glish government to develop a political
power after the French revolution was
system in which
A. The Monarch’s right to rule came from
God B. Tsar Nicholas II
B. Religious authorities controlled the C. Louis XVI
law making process D. Louis IV

12420. Which of the following was the main 12426. The made the King and Queen pris-
objective of the Constitution of 1791? oners of the revolution and forced them to
move to Paris.

A. To limit the powers of the king
B. Do away with feudal privileges
B. Women’s Bread March
C. Give equal rights to women
C. Reign of Terror
D. Establish a constitutional monarchy
12421. The third estate comprised ?
12427. The French Revolution Started in:The
A. Poor and small peasants
French Revolution began in:
B. Land less labour A. 1889
C. Peasants and artisans B. 1789
D. All C. 1657
12422. What was an assignat? D. 1989
A. an assignment 12428. Why did the king call the Estates Gen-
B. French Currency eral to meet in 1789?
C. A letter of banishment A. To discuss creating a democracy
D. A cachet letter B. To declare war on Great Britain
C. The French government was broke,
12423. Which estate consisted of the largest needed to raise money.
portion of the general population of
France? D. The United States needed Help
A. First estate E. Biggest Party of All Time!
B. Second estate 12429. The belief that a country should get in-
C. Third estate volved in another country’s political prob-
lems when the leaders are not following
D. none of above their own constitution is called the “Prin-
ciple of
12424. radical group that started the Reign
of Terror during the French Revolution; A. Complacency
wanted equalitarian democracy B. Interference
A. Jacobins C. Intervention
B. Republic D. None of These
C. Directory
12430. Who paid the debt for Versailles?
A. King and Queen
12425. David was a freemason? B. The Birds
A. True C. Peasants/3rd Estate
B. False D. Nobles

12431. Based on Enlightenment ideas about 12436. What group tool control of the coun-
government, The “agreement between the try after they demanded King Louis XVI
people and their government” is called the to give them certain rights?
?
A. The First Estate
A. The Social Contract
B. The Social Network
C. The Third Estate
C. The Social Right
D. none of above
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D. The Natural Reason
12437. One cause of the French Revolution
12432. An individual qualified to vote in an
was the emergence of a new middle class
election
of merchants and professionals called the
A. Citizen
A. bourgeoisie
B. Bourgeoisie
B. aristocracy
C. Elector
C. panty
D. Candidate
D. DUNUMENT
12433. The wife of Louis XVI:
12438. Middle classes, peasants, and every-
body else
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
A. Marie Antoinette D. none of above
B. Marie Claire
12439. The women of Paris marched on Ver-
C. Marie Theresa sailles looking for
D. Marie Elizabeth A. Bread
12434. Which ruler drained their countries B. Robespierre
treasury to build the palace of Versailles? C. Shelter
A. Louis Xiv
D. none of above
B. Philip II
C. Peter the Great 12440. National Assembly
D. Oliver Cromwell A. The new government of the United

States
12435. What is the main activity in palampur
B. A French Congress formed the Third
A. Farming Estate.
B. Transportation C. A group appointed by the King of
C. Dairy farming France.
D. None of these D. The Championship of France.

12441. Because the British and French had B. its inability to solve economic prob-
decided to go to war, knowing that he lems and over reliance on the military to
could not logically pick one side over stay in power.

the other, President George Washington
C. the strength of the foreign enemies
wanted America to remain what?
D. Robespierre’s extreme policies and
the directors’ inability to vote him out of
office.
12446. What was legitimacy (in reference to

the Congress of Vienna)?
A. Establishing a democratic government
A. One-sided
B. Abolishing the monarchy
B. Neutral
C. Restoring hereditary monarchies
C. Double-sided
D. Creating a communist regime
D. Partial to France
12447. What was the cause of the French Rev-
12442. Enlightenment Years were and hu-
olution?
man freedom.
A. High national debt
A. religion
B. High food costs
B. tradition
C. reason C. The nobility and clergy refused to pay
taxes
D. none of above
D. All of the above
12443. Which historical event most influ-
enced/inspired the French Revolution? 12448. Which of the following contributed to
Napoleon’s return to power?
A. The Industrial Revolution
A. The new king had a lot of support.
B. The American Civil War
B. The British were at war with Prussia
C. World War 1
and Austria.
C. The monarchy asked him to return.
12444. America helped France during the D. The French people weren’t willing to
French Revolution. give up the empire.
A. T
B. F of Public Safety and oversaw the Reign of
12445. Even though the new constitution of Terror?
1795 showed a desire for stability, the A. Georges Danton
government could not stay in control be-
B. Louis XVI
cause of
C. Maximilien de Robespierre
A. suffering and sacrifices demanded by
the new constitution. D. Jean-Paul Marat

12450. Which of the following groups of peo- C. with the power to make laws for all of
ple fled France in order to seek help to re- France.
store the Old Regime? D. and gave great power to the nobility.
A. Peasants
12455. Historian believe that one of
B. Sans-Culottes Napoleon’s greatest impact is
C. Emigres A. his escape from Elba
D. none of above B. the Revised
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12451. How did Napoleon address the eco- C. conquering of Austria of Prussia
nomic issues of the French Revolution? D. the Napoleonic Code
A. He gave all French citizens enough
money to live 12456. After the defeat of Napoleon, the
great powers of Europe adopted the Pow-
B. He created a more fair tax system ers of Intervention which allowed them to
C. He allowed Nobles to officially enslave
their peasants A. Execute an unruly king
D. none of above B. Send in their military to put down rev-
12452. This French estate was made up of all olutions in other countries
the commoners. It included rich merchants C. Establish a Dictator to maintain order
and poor farmers. This estate paid most in a foreign country.
of the taxes. D. none of above
A. First Estate
12457. The Women’s March to Versailles took
B. Second Estate place because
C. Third Estate A. Bread prices were too high
D. Fourth Estate B. King Louis XVI tried to flee
12453. Which Enlightenment ideas are present C. Napoleon lost so many men on the Rus-
in the US Constitution? sian campaign
A. Locke’s belief that power comes from D. Olympe de Gouges was executed
the people
12458. Which is NOT one of Napoleon’s 3 Big
B. Montesquieu’s belief in separation of mistakes
powers
A. Attacking Russia
C. Voltaire’s belief in free speech
B. The Peninsula war
D. All of the above
12454. On June 17, 1789, members of the D. Having a burrito the night before a bat-
Third Estate proclaimed themselves the tle
National Assembly
A. and took power away from the peas- 12459. Fancy names for the social classes in
ants and workers. France
B. and claimed the power to declare who A. Middle Class

would be king. B. Caste System

C. Estates C. A type of French cake

D. Rich People D. A band

12460. Due to anger over the actions of the 12465. Which of the following was a reason
top two estates, what were churches re- why France was nearly bankrupt?
named during the French Revolution? A. The king lowered taxes
A. Temples of reason & logic B. The king took their money to create
B. Temples of the sun jobs
C. Churches C. The king spent the taxes on wars and
D. Cathedrals himself
D. They had fought against the Americans
12461. Inequalities in the helped lead to in the revolution
A. Estates General 12466. The heliocentric theory of the universe
suggests that the is in the center.
A. earth
C. The Directory
B. sun
D. Old Regime
C. moon
12462. represents the people of France, De- D. pluto
clared in June 1789
A. national assembly 12467. Spent years observing the night sky
and found evidence to support Kepler’s
B. estate-general theories.
C. bastille A. Drawing conclusions from evidence.
D. Tennis Court Oath (scientific method)
B. Copernicus
12463. On the morning of 14 July 1789, the
city of Paris was in a state of alarm. C. What famous error did Copernicus
make?
A. Rumors spread that the commander of
Bastille was killed and the prisoners were D. Brahe
released. E. Kepler
B. Rumors spread that Louis 16 would
soon order the army to open fire upon the 12468. Louis XVI finally summoned the
citizens. estates-general when?
C. 10, 000 men and women gathered in A. 1787

front of the tennis court decided to form a B. 1790
Soviet. C. 1789
12464. What was the Bastille? 12469. When Napoleon took over France’s
A. A weapon government, he overthrew the
B. A prison A. National assembly

B. Estates General 12473. Which was NOT a reason for the finan-
C. Directory cial crisis?
D. None of the Above A. The Third Estate not paying taxes

B. Years of deficit spending and borrow-
12470. One percent of the population ing money
A. First Estate C. Expensive wars and a lavish court
B. Second Estate lifestyle
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C. Third Estate D. A bad harvest
D. none of above 12474. The radical revolutionary group that
12471. King Louis and Queen Marie were exe- pushed the centrists out of power, put
cuted by: Robespierre in control, and helped begin
A. Axe
A. guillotine
B. Firing Squad
B. sans-culottes
C. Guillotine
C. Jacobins
D. They weren’t executed
D. none of above
of peasants
B. The Second Estate was content with
the social structure
estates
D. none of above
12476. This group used clothing as a tool of

protest. They wanted better bread prices
and for the war with Austria/Prussia to
cease.
A. A system of laws Napoleon created to A. Jacobins

bring Enlightenment ideas to the places B. Sans Culottes
he conquered. C. Girondins
B. A system of rules Napoleon imposed D. Moderates
on his soldiers so that they would fight
with honor. 12477. Why did so many French troops die in
C. A set of guidelines used by the British Russia?
in order to defeat Napoleon. A. The Russians had the strongest army
D. A secret system used to encode mes- B. The Russians adopted the scorched-
sages sent by Napoleon’s spies. earth policy

C. Horatio Nelson was an expert at naval 12483. The social and political structure that
battles created great inequalities in France was
called

D. all of the answer choices are true
A. The New Order
12478. Who was the king who died because B. The Old Order
C. Nobility
A. Louis I
D. The Medium Order
B. Louier II-Loke
12484. Marie Antoinette was the wife of
C. Louis 12th
which French monarch?
D. Louis the Sixteenth A. Louis Xiv
12479. Later he change the designation and de- B. Napoleon
clared himself the president in C. Louis XVI
A. 2000 D. Louis XV
B. 2003
12485. Attack on this began the French Revo-
C. 2002 lution
D. 1947 A. Directory
B. St. Helena
which occurred frequently in France? C. Bastille
A. An extreme situation endangering the D. Continental System

basic means of livelihood 12486. The goals of the Congress of Vienna of
B. Subsidy in foodgrains 1815 was
C. Large-scale production of foodgrains A. to create a balance of power in Europe
D. None of the above B. Allow for Napoleon to continue his
Rule
12481. What groups made up the 3rd Estate? C. bring the Catholic Church under con-
A. Peasants and merchants trol of the state
B. Roman Catholic Clergy and the Privi- D. none of above

leged 12487. What was the main cause of the French
C. Weak and extravagant Revolution?
D. Nobles and the Privileged A. Economic crisis
B. Foreign invasion
12482. where was the tennis court oath take
C. Cultural decline
A. Basketball courts
D. Religious conflict
B. Tennis courts
12488. The Napoleonic Code of 1804 was
C. The horse stables
MOST important in World History because
D. The church it

A. Stroming of Bastille 12494. Who found Guillotine device?

B. was one of the earliest successful at- A. Robert
tempts to establish the rule of law in Eu-
rope B. James
C. Robespierre C. Clive
D. Third Estate D. None
12489. What country did Haiti gain its inde- 12495. (1758-1821) Military leader and later
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pendence from ? empower of France who brought order and
A. France stability towards the end of the Revolu-
B. England tion. He attempted to conquer all of Eu-
rope, but failed and was eventually exiled
C. Spain to a remote island for the rests of his life
D. The United States
A. Louis XVI
12490. large prison that the 3rd estate in- B. Congress of Vienna
vaded to rescue political prisoners
A. Guillotine
B. Blockade D. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. Bastille 12496. People who remained loyal to Great
D. Directory Britain were known as
12491. He was the king of France at the start A. Loyalists
of the revolution; he was weak and inde- B. Rebels
cisive
C. Patriots
B. Louis XVI D. Colonists
C. John Locke 12497. Who formed the 3rd estate?

A. nobility
12492. Who discovered the laws of gravity? B. church
A. Copernicus
C. others(merchants, lawyers, etc )
B. Kepler
D. none of these
C. Galileo
D. Newton 12498. During the Enlightenment, intellectuals
known as began to ask if natural laws
12493. A special committee of 12 members might also apply to human beings.
that was led by Danton and Robespierre
A. hoity-toity
B. National Assembly B. Marquesas
C. Tennis Court Oath C. philosophes
D. none of above D. professors

12499. How did the development and spread 12503. A sudden overthrow of a government
of nationalism impact Europe in the is known as?
1800s?

A. Directory
B. Rebellion
C. Elector
D. Bourgeoisie
12504. The Reign of Terror was from

A. 1743-1744
A. Countries with a shared culture were B. 1723-1724

united as one nation C. 1783-1784
B. Absolute monarchs increased their- D. 1793-1794
power
C. Napoleon conquered most of Europe 12505. Who has Robespierre put to death?
D. The Catholic Church was abolished A. The King

B. The 2nd Estate
12500. In 1789, the Assembly published the
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the C. His fellow revolutionaries
Citizen, which comprised a statement of D. Jean Paul Marat
principles rather than a constitution with
legal effect. 12506. Where did members of the 3rd estate
A. True make a oath to make an new government
and overthrow the king?
B. False
A. A Tennis Court
12501. What battle saw the final defeat of
B. Madrid
Napoleon and his armies after returning
from exile? C. A Basketball Court
A. Battle of Leipzig D. A Classroom
B. Battle of Borodino
C. Battle of Waterloo Congress of Vienna?
D. Battle of Vitoria A. To give Napoleon control of Europe
12502. Who wrote the Declaration of Indepen- B. To start the Napoleonic Wars
dence? C. The end World War 1
A. George Washington D. To put Europe back together after the
B. Benjamin Franklin Napoleonic Wars
C. Thomas Jefferson
12508. What year did the Revolutionary War
D. Samuel Adams begin?

C. Bastille
D. bourgeoisie

A. 1775 A. Education level

B. Geographic region
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B. 1776
C. 1780 C. Social class
D. 1812 D. Religious beliefs
E. 1941 12514. The reign of terror executed people of
what group at a higher number?
12509. What is Popular Sovereignty?
A. Clergy members
A. Being popular in the world
B. Nobles
B. People voting and having a say in the
governments decisions C. Working and middle class people
C. People voting D. Royals
D. The act of the 20th admendment and 12515. Which of the following is a cause of the
it’s rules. French Revolution?
12510. According to the new constitution A. Louis XVI was a strong and dedicated
1791, the National Assembly was to be leader
? B. Louis XVI promoted the unification of
A. Elected directly Italy.
B. Appointed by the king C. The social hierarchy of the estates sys-
C. Elected indirectly tem led to huge social inequality
D. A hereditary body D. The 1st and 2nd estates wanted to give
up their privileges
12511. What is a characteristic of the Na-
tional Convention, Jacobins, and Maximi- 12516. Who believed there should be a sepa-
lien Robespierre? ration of church and state?
A. conservative
B. radical
C. traditional
D. religious
12512. the political and social system that ex-

tion
A. Old Regime
B. Moderate

A. Voltaire B. London
B. Rousseau C. Paris

C. Wollstonecraft D. Versailles
D. Hobbes 12522. Which of the following groups made up
the Paris Commune?
12517. This naval battle proved that the
British Navy was superior as they de- A. Napoleon’s army
feated Napoleon. B. first estate
A. Hundred Days C. the National Assembly
B. Reign of Terror D. sans-culottes
C. Battle of Trafalgar 12523. When Louis XVI ascended the throne
D. Waterloo of France?
A. 1773
12518. Who was the leader that came to
B. 1774
power during the French Revolution?
C. 1775
A. King Louis XVI
D. 1776
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Maximilien Robespierre 12524. When news of Louis XVI’s plan to
use military force against the National As-
D. Napoleon Bonaparte sembly reached Paris on July 14, 1789,
12519. Which of the following is NOT con- Parisians stormed the
sidered a significant achievement of A. Tuileries Palace
Napoleon? B. Versailles Palace
A. The Napoleonic Code C. Bastille
B. The Invasion of Russia D. Eiffel Tower
C. The Concordat of 1801 12525. Before the Revolution, what kind of
D. The establishment of the Bank of government did France have?
France A. A federal republic
12520. Balance of Power doctrine, Restora- B. An absolutist monarchy with a strong
tion of Monarchies, and a new political king
map of Europe were decided at this meet- C. An anarchist monarchy without a king
ing after Napoleon was defeated. D. An absolutist monarchy with a weak
A. Treaty of Westphalia king
B. Congress of Vienna 12526. What can historically be inferred by
C. Council of Trent the pie chart?
D. none of above
12521. The palace where the king and queen

of France lived was located in
A. Waterloo

A. The Third Estate was unfairly repre- B. Because it most affected lawyers and
sented in the Estates General writers, the Stamp Act fostered a particu-
B. The Third Estate can politically manip- larly eloquent opposition to the crown.
ulate the First Second Estate. C. Among the colonists’ reactions to the
Stamp Act was an effective boycott of
12527. The Balkans were referred to as the British goods.
“Powder Keg of Europe” in the period be-
fore World War I because of their D. Colonial legislatures sent letters of
protest to Parliament threatening seces-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. manufacturing ability sion from England if the Stamp Act was
B. stockpiles of weapons not repealed.
C. nationalistic rivalries 12532. What was the main economic
D. economic strength grievance of the urban workers in France?
A. High taxes
12528. Where Did The Tennis Court Oath Oc-
cur? B. Low wages and unemployment
A. Tennis Court C. Lack of privileges
B. Palace Of Versailles D. Feudal dues and tithes
C. Streets Of Paris 12533. Which of the following was a SOCIAL
D. Estates-General Meeting cause of the French Revolution? (7-3.1)
E. A Bar In Southern Paris A. The First Estate had the largest num-
ber of people, but the clergy still had very
12529. Which of the following was NOT a little power.
problem his troops faced in Russia?
B. France’s economy was highly unstable
A. bitter cold winter due to massive debt.
B. lack of food C. King Louis XVI was a weak ruler of
C. fighting against the British France who could not be a leader.
D. disease D. There was an imbalance of power be-
tween the 1st estate, 2nd estate, and the
12530. Radical political group within the Leg- 3rd estate.
islative Assembly, who led the political
changes during 1792 12534. Which continent is located at #3?
A. Jacobins
B. Gardens
C. Conservatives
D. San-Culottes
12531. Which of the following statements A. Australia

about the Stamp Act is NOT true?
B. Asia
A. According to the Stamp Act, those who
violated the law were not entitled to a jury C. Europe
trial. D. South America

12535. The wife of Louis XVI A. forming the National Assembly

B. forming the Legislative Assembly

C. attacking the Bastille prison to get gun-
powder
D. when the National Convention was
sending people to the guillotine
12540. Which class of society in France was

A. First class
A. Marie Antoinette B. Second class
B. Elizabeth C. Third Class
C. Marie Gold D. Middle class
D. Lady Gaga 12541. Why Did The Tennis Court Oath Occur?
12536. Which group of people paid the ma- A. Disagreement Between The Estates
jority of taxes, were underrepresented in
B. The Estates-General Meeting Had
government, and made up the Third Es-
Been Locked
tate?
C. Assassination Of Leader Of Third Es-
A. foreigners
tate
B. the nobility
D. Louis XVI Attempted To Execute Mem-
C. the Roman Catholic clergy bers Of Third Estate
D. lawyers, merchants, and peasants E. Marie Antoinette Mocked Members Of
The Third Estate
12537. In 1799, he took the title of First Con-
sul and assumed the power of a dictator. 12542. Thomas Hobbes believed that all hu-
A. Louis XVI (16) mans are
D. Georges Danton

Revolution?
D. Continental system in Europe
12539. On July 14, 1789, the Parisian people

committed the first great symbolic act of A. pure and innocent
the Revolution. This act was: B. selfish and wicked

12543. The Assembly elected in 1792 was 12548. Which event is most directly influenced
called the writing of the Declaration of the Rights
of Man/Citizen and the Declaration of the
A. Convention
Rights of Woman/Female Citizen?
B. Congress
A. Iranian Revolution
C. Congregation B. Cuban Revolution
D. Council C. French Revolution
NARAYAN CHANGDER
12544. Click all of the following that describe D. Russian Revolution
the bourgeoisie
12549. Choose ALL the countries with whom
A. part of third estate France fought:
B. educated A. Prussia
C. skilled artisans, professionals, B. Austria
bankers C. Britain
D. scorned Enlightenment thinkers D. America
12545. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 12550. This man was selected to be King Louis
and the Citizen proclaimed all of the fol- XVI’s financial advisor
lowing EXCEPT A. Marie Antoinette
A. an end to tax exemptions B. Ben Franklin
B. freedom of speech C. Jacques Necker
C. equal rights for women D. Maximilian Robespierre
D. freedom of the press 12551. One economic cause of the French Rev-
olution was an increase in prices, which
12546. the 2nd form of government during
the revolution that declared the king de- A. left people with the inability to pur-
posed, abolished the monarchy and de- chase essential goods, such as food
clared France a republic-took office on B. led to an equivalent increase in wages
September 21, 1792-most were Jacobins among the nobility
A. Republic
12552. Both the US Declaration of Indepen-
B. National Convention dence and the French Declaration of the
C. Directory Rights of Man share the idea that govern-
ments should:
A. guarantee wealth
12547. old regime is B. implement checks and balances
A. france before 1769 C. protect the rights of the people
B. France before 1889 D. support orthodox religious beliefs
C. France before 1758 12553. What was the Great fear?
D. France before 1789 A. People were afraid of everything

B. Many people began to fear the govern- 12559. What became known as the “National
ment Razor”?

C. People gained random fears of water A. Convention
and avalanches B. Guillotine
D. The king was afraid of the peasants. C. King
And the peasants were afraid of the king
D. Octrot
12554. What radical group of revolutionaries
made up the majority of the National Con- 12560. Philosophe who described natural
vention? rights as life liberty property and said
people had duty to revolt if those rights
A. the Nobility were not protected.
B. the Robespierres A. Hobbes
C. the Jacobins B. Montesquieu
D. the Whigs C. Voltaire
12555. To ‘convert’ people is to win them over D. Locke
to one’s point of view or beliefs. E. Rousseau
A. True
12561. In response to the revolutionary ac-
B. False tivities in France, many European govern-
12556. A feeling of pride in, and intense ments
devotion to one’s country. A. Ignored the events
A. blockade B. Offered to lend assistance to the revo-
B. bourgeoisie lutionaries
C. emigrate C. Instituted repressive domestic poli-
cies to prevent the spread of the revolu-
D. nationalism
tionary fervor
E. sans-culottes
D. Did not see the danger in the ideas of
12557. A set of rules that guides how a coun- the revolutionaries in France
try, state, or other political organization E. Signed treaties of nonaggression with
works both the old regime and the revolutionary
A. Constitution forces
B. Tennis Court Oath 12562. Which among the following is the sym-
C. Democracy bol of royal power
D. none of above
12558. Who led the events that happened dur- A.
ing the Great Fear?
A. The peasants
B. The clergy
C. The nobles B.
D. The bourgeoisie

12567. Why did the king join the three states

C. in 1789?
A. He wanted to abolish the manorial
rights
B. He wanted to create a new constitu-
D. tion
C. He wanted to approve a tax reform
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. He wanted to establish a partlamen-
12563. What name was given to the new rev- tary monarchy
olutionary flag of the French Revolution>
A. The Blue White and Red 12568. What is the National day in France?
B. The Tri-Color
C. The Cockade
D. The Liberties Labor
12564. What social class was the only one

that had to pay taxes?
A. Nobility
B. Clergy A. July 4
C. Lower classes B. July 24
D. none of above C. July 14
12565. Which of the following is an accurate D. July 10

description of that tax system in France
12569. Who led the Congress of Vienna?
in the years preceding the French Revolu-
tion?
A. Only peasants and the clergy paid
taxes
B. Only about 2 percent of the nobility
paid any taxes
C. the nobility paid taxes only on land, not
on income
D. the members of the Third Estate paid
almost all of the taxes
12566. What inspired the French Revolution?

A. Haitian Revolution
A. Duke Wellington
B. South American Independence Move-
ments B. Napoleon Bonaparte
C. American Revolution C. Klemens by Metternich
D. German Unification D. Alexander I

12570. Which estate consisted of nobles? 12575. Napoleon’s empire collapsed because
A. 1st estate of

B. 3rd estate
C. 2nd estate
D. none of above
12571. Who wrote the book ‘Two Treatises of

Government’?
A. John Locke
A. his own greed and laziness with his bu-
B. Montesquieu reaucracy.
C. Nobles B. the coalition of other European states
D. Napoleon Bonaparte and the forces of Nationalism.
12572. This political philosophy favors tradi- plotting of accountants.
tional values and ideas (monarchy and aris-
tocracy) and opposes change or innova- D. none of above
tion. 12576. The Continental System restricted
A. liberalism which of the following relationships?
B. communism A. freedom of speech and freedom of the
press
C. nationalism
B. trade between Napoleon’s Empire and
D. conservatism Great Britain
12573. He brought everyone under the same C. the rights of women
system of laws called the D. trade between Napoleon’s Empire and
A. Conservatism The United States of America
B. Russia 12577. Members of the Jacobin Club were
C. Belguim known as
D. Napoleonic Code A. Conservatives
E. career B. Revolutionaries
C. Terrorists
12574. What was the main accomplishment of
D. San-culottes
Napoleon III of France?
A. He was able to rebuild the French Em- 12578. Which French revolutionary leader fa-
pire. mously said, “I may die, but the French
Revolution will not”?
B. He stabilized France and brought in in-
dustry. A. Marat
C. He brought limited rule back to France. B. Danton
D. He defeated Prussia in the Franco- C. Robespierre

Prussian war. D. Louis XVI

12579. The French Revolution ended when B. Battle of Waterloo

A. Robespierre died C. Battle off Cape Trafalgar
B. Louis XVI died D. none of above
C. When the son of the king died
D. When Napoleon became Consul of 12585. The term ‘Old Regime’ is usually used
France to describe
A. France before 1000 B.C.
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French Revolution was caused by B. Society of France after 1789 A.D.
A. the Revolutionary War in America C. Society and institutions of France be-
B. weak demand for consumer products fore 1789 A.D.
C. widespread corruption in the govern- D. None of the above
ment
D. bad harvests and a slowdown in man- 12586. Which of the following represents the
ufacturing organization of the French society before
the revolution
12581. “Let all three estates list their
grievances to me.” A. Nobles, Kings, Commoners
A. Louis XVI B. 1st Estate, 2nd Estate, 3rd Estate
B. Clemens of Metternich C. Upper class, middle class, lower class
C. Olympe de Gouges
D. Napoleon D. none of above
E. Robespierre
12587. Which event lead to the start of the
12582. Napoleon was crowned in what year? French Revolution?
A. 1800 A. Storming of Bastille Prison
B. 1776
B. Hail Storms
C. 1789
D. 1815
D. Declaration of Rights of Man
12583. The Estates General was the meeting
of: 12588. exemplified the Rococo style, with
A. The First, Second, and Third Estates pastel colors, a swift brushwork that lent
immediacy to his paintings, and a silvery
B. The king and the nobles
lighting scheme.
C. The king and the third estate
A. Fragonard
D. The nobles and clergy
B. Greuze
12584. Napoleon was finally defeated when
the nations of Europe united to face him C. Gros
A. Battle of the Nations D. LeBrun

12589. What is the country in red? C. Tennis Court

D. Versailles

12593. Which of these best describes a ‘Con-
stitution’?
A. A type of weapon used by the Ameri-
cans in the revolution.
B. A list of military tactics used in the rev-
olutions in France and America.
C. Basic principles and rules forming the
legal basis for a country and how it is to
be governed.
D. When people are elected to power.
A. Bolivia 12594. Which of the following describes

one significant political problem in pre-
B. Chile
Revolutionary France?
C. Argentina
A. The unequal distribution of power and
D. Brazil privileges among the first, second, and
third estates
12590. Napoleon was
B. The absence of any taxation, which led
A. French to a failing economy
B. Italian C. The implementation of a constitutional
C. Portuguese monarchy which limited royal power
D. Prussia D. all of the above
12591. What were the two major reasons that 12595. How did the status of the Catholic
Napoleon’s Grand Empire collapsed? Church change under the Civil Constitution
A. Napoleon’s greed and laziness within of the Clergy?
his bureaucracy A. Protestantism replaced Catholicism as
B. the resentment of the clergy and the the state religion.
plotting of the accountants B. The state shared governing power
C. the survival of Great Britain and the with the Church
force of nationalism C. The Church was brought under the con-
D. France’s weak economy and the drain trol of the state.
of Napoleon’s many wars D. The Church was given power over the
state.
12592. This place was hated by all, because it
stood for the despotic power of the king. 12596. How many votes did each Estate have
Which place in the estates general?
A. Paris A. 1
B. Bastille B. 2

C. 3 C. Representative Democracy
D. 4 D. Military Coup
12597. Feudalism is 12601. What was the main objective of the

Constitution of 1791?
A. is a system of government where all
political power rests with one ‘absolute’ A. To dethrone the king
ruler, usually a tsar, emperor or monarch B. To limit the powers of the nobility and
clergy
B. wealthy middle class that usually prof-
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ited from business or trade. (at the time C. To limit the powers of the king
of the Revolution, represented the major- D. To make the king more powerful
ity of the population) Started French Rev-
olution. 12602. An assembly of representatives from
all three estates (Social Classes)
C. the nobility held lands from the Crown
A. Bastille
in exchange for military service, and vas-
sals were in turn tenants of the nobles, B. National Assembly
while the peasants gave nobles homage, C. Third Estate
labor, and a share of the produce D. Estates General
D. the urban middle class; merchants &
12603. is the cultural identity of the peo-
professionals
ple.
12598. In what year did Napoleon become the A. Liberalism
First Consul of France, effectively making B. Conservatism
him the ruler of the country?
C. Nationalism
A. 1789
D. Sans-culottes
B. 1799
12604. What was the fate of both Louis XVI
C. 1804 & Marie Antoinette?
D. 1815 A. They were exiled from France
12599. What is the meaning of Nationalism? B. They were publically executed
A. Nationalism is the belief in the impor- C. They were stripped of their royal titles
tance of the people of the country. D. They were allowed to leave France
peacefully
B. Nationalism is the fight for your coun-
try. 12605. France went bankrupt from Versailles
C. Nationalism is the unity of the people A. True
of the country B. False
D. Nationalism is the disorder in the na- 12606. Who was the leader of the Reign of
tion and people of the nation. Terror during the French Revolution?
12600. How did absolute rulers justify their A. John Locke
reign? B. Robespierre
A. Through elections C. Napoleon
B. Divine Right Theory D. Olympe de Gouges

12607. Napoleon’s Continental System was a 12612. A strong feeling of pride in and devo-
plan for: tion to one’s country that began to arise
in France throughout Napoleon’s rule:

A. Cutting off British trade
B. Building ships to fight the British A. Nationalism
C. Keeping British armies off French soil B. Restoration
D. Making Europe more self-sufficient C. Darwinism

D. Colonization
12608. What was the purpose of the Congress
of Vienna?
12613. What was the theory promoted by
A. put Europe back the way it was before John Locke and Rousseau that was used
Napoleon took over as inspiration in the writing of the Declara-
tion of Independence and The Declaration
B. restore Napoleon to power
of the Rights of Man?
C. Provide rights to the Third Estate
A. Social Order Theory
D. none of above
B. Social Contract Theory
12609. The Bastille symbolised C. Divine Right Theory
A. benevolence of the king D. Theory of Economics
B. despotic power of the king
12614. What did the universal declaration
C. armed might of France
adopted during the revolution state?
D. prestige and power
A. Men are born and remained free and
12610. The Reign of Terror was a time when equal in rights
A. Marie Antoinette was executed B. Only the clergy and nobility have rights
B. The Committee of Public Safety used C. The king is the supreme ruler with all
terror to keep the Republic safe the rights
C. Thousands of French people were sent D. Rights are determined by social status
to the guillotine
12615. What was the motto of the first French
D. all of these
republic?
12611. What were three different effects of A. God save the queen
the Age of Imperialism that changed the
countries that Europeans took over? B. Long live the king
A. industrial weakness, crime, and C. Freedom, equality, fraternity

hunger D. Long live France
B. social, economic, and political
12616. Enlightenment philosopher who be-
C. social, cultural exchange, and trade
lieved to limit government, that it should
D. Cultural exchange, anger, and resent- be divided into separate branches that
ment shared power.

12620. What was the government after the

Directory called?
C. French Monarchy
D. Consulate
E. French Republic
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12621. Liberalism supports any form of people
centric government.
A. John Locke
A. True
B. Montesquieu
B. False
C. Rousseau
D. Voltaire 12622. Which radical group did Robespierre
belong to?
12617. In 1791, a(n) was formed, signif-
A. Jacobins
icantly limiting the power of the king.A
King or Queen is the official head of state B. Girondins
but power is limited by a constitution. C. Mountain
A. absolute monarchy D. Directory
B. republic
12623. What were the three social estates in
C. constitutional monarchy France before the revolution?
D. democracy A. Clergy, nobility, and commoners
12618. How did the Reign of Terror finally B. Clergy, bourgeoisie, and peasants
end? C. Clergy, aristocracy, and bourgeoisie
A. The corruption in France ended, so D. Clergy, monarchy, and peasants
exist. 12624. Radical Groups
B. Foreign armies took control of those A. Jacobins
causing the Terror.
B. Peasants
C. Robespierre was executed and the Ja-
C. Emigres
cobins lost power.
D. San-Culottes
D. The peasants overpowered the king
and ended the revolution. E. Clergy
12619. To add or to take territory and add it 12625. someone who has extreme ideas advo-
to a nations land cating for political or social change
A. Annex A. recluse
B. Legitimacy B. rebel
C. Plebiscite C. radical
D. Nationalism D. racist

12626. The American colonies declared their in- B. Britain

dependence from C. America

A. The Mother Country, England (aka D. Australia
Great Britain)
12632. Please mention 3 reasons for French
B. The Spanish Empire
Revolution:
12627. Which Enlightenment thinker had the A. 1.Social Discrimination 2.Economic
idea that if a government is not protecting Collapse 3.Political Incompetence
your rights you can overthrow it? B. 1.Social Discrimination2.Reign of ter-
A. Hobbes ror3.Political Incompetence
B. Locke C. 1.Social Discrimination2.Economic Col-
lapse3.Reign of terror
C. Voltaire
D. none of above
D. Wollstonecraft
12633. The Congress of met to resolve ter-
12628. King of France who called the Estates ritorial questions and restore a balance of
General and was eventually executed af- power after Napoleon’s reign.
ter many attempts to turn back the tide of
revolution A. Europe
A. Louis XIV B. Paris

C. the U.S.
B. Louis XV
D. Vienna
C. Louis XVI
D. Joseph II 12634. What was one of the main causes of
E. Robespierre
A. inequalities in the fiscal structure
12629. What was the name of direct tax B. The economic success of mercantilism
payed by the third estate?
C. The failure of the Vienna Congress
A. Tithe
D. The continental system in Europe
B. Size
12635. What event restored monarchies and
C. Ship the balance of power to Europe after the
D. none of above Napoleonic Wars?
12630. The second estate made up which of

the following groups?
A. priests and church leaders
B. nobles and aristocrats
C. peasants and working class
D. none of above A. Congress of Vienna
12631. The philosophers got inspired from B. Parliament
which country? C. League of Nations
A. Germany D. Estates General

12636. How did Bismarck complete the unifi- 12641. Napoleon’s allies against Britain
cation of Germany? A. allied states
A. by forming marriage alliances B. the consulate
B. by sending an army into Poland C. nationalism
C. by provoking a war against France D. Corsica
D. by invading the southern kingdoms E. Civil Code
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12637. BASTILLE 12642. The most radical of the political clubs
in revolutionary France
A. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
A. Jacobins
ment
B. Girondins
B. one of the 3 classes of French society
was divided before the French Revolution C. emigres
C. prison attacked at the beginning of the D. sans-culottes

French Revolution 12643. Locke believed that a government’s
D. an annual direct tax, usually on land or power came from its
property. Provided a regular source of in- A. army
B. power
12638. Who is Maximilien Robespierre? C. people
A. A poet D. science
B. The Leader of the Reign of Terror dur- 12644. What was Napoleon’s big mistake?
ing the French Revolution A. Invading France
C. A catholic pope B. Invading Prussia
D. A famous dog C. Invading Russia during the winter
D. Invading Italy
12639. Who paid taxes in France before the
French Revolution? 12645. How did the Reign of Terror reverse
A. Only the king the ideas of the French Revolution?
B. Only the nobles A. It led to the capture of Paris by foreign

enemies
C. Only the Catholic clergy
B. It was return to absolutism
D. The Third Estate and peasants C. Limited the rights gained from the Con-
stitution of 1791
12640. When was Livre discontinued in
France? D. Allowed the King and Queen more
power
A. 1794
12646. How did Napoleon’s actions in Europe
B. 1890
affect the revolutions in Latin America?
C. 1800
A. Napoleon’s actions weakened the
D. 1774 Spanish and Portuguese empires, leading

to the rise of independence movements in 12649. The oath

Latin America.
A. Soccer field

B. Napoleon’s actions had no impact on
B. Basketball
the revolutions in Latin America.
C. Tennis court
C. Napoleon’s actions led to the coloniza-
tion of Latin America by European powers. D. Badminton court
D. Napoleon’s actions strengthened the 12650. Where did the last battle of the Amer-
Spanish and Portuguese empires, sup- ican Revolution take place?
pressing independence movements in
Latin America. A. Lexington
Explanation:Napoleon’s actions in Europe B. Concorde
weakened the Spanish and Portuguese
empires, leading to the rise of indepen- C. Saratoga
dence movements in Latin America. This D. Yorktown
had a significant impact on the revolu-
tions in Latin America. The weakened 12651. October 16-Queen Marie Antoinette is
empires were unable to effectively con- executed by
trol their colonies, allowing the indepen-
A. poison
dence movements to gain momentum. As
a result, Latin American countries fought B. electric chair
for and achieved independence from Eu-
C. Gas chamber
ropean powers. Napoleon’s actions indi-
rectly contributed to the liberation of Latin D. guillotine.
America from colonial rule.
12647. Which of the following was a reason Day?
why France was nearly bankrupt? A. Robespierre was executed by guillo-
A. The king lowered taxes tine
B. The king took their money to create B. French women marched all the way to
jobs Versailles
C. The king spent the taxes on wars and C. A mob stormed a prison looking for
court luxuries gunpowder
D. They had fought against the Americans D. All of the above
in the revolution
12653. Which of these is an accurate state-
12648. The king agreed to the Third Estate’s ment about the legacy of Napoleon?
demands. A new (National) Constituent
Assembly was formed to write a
B. Nationalism was awakened, leading to
A. New statute
the unification of several small states into
B. New declaration of rights powerful nation
C. New constitution C. Third Estate
D. New ministerial decree D. Stroming of Bastille

12654. Which French social group included 12659. John Locke, Rousseau, Voltaire, Mon-
peasants, urban workers, and bourgeoisie tesquieu were all influential enlightenment
(middle class)? thinkers of the time.
A. First Estate A. True
B. Second Estate
B. False
C. Third Estate
D. none of above 12660. Happened July 14, 1789; after ru-
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mors of a foreign attacks, citizens began
12655. During the Jacobin regime the triangu-
to gather weapons; they took this Paris
lar slave trade in the French colonies was
prison, looking for gunpowder and arms;
between:
now a national holiday in France like U.S.
A. Europe, Asia and America independence day
B. Africa, France and Mexico
C. Europe, Africa and America
B. The Directory
D. Asia, France and Kansas
12656. How did Louis XVI’s plan to use force
against the Third Estate backfire? D. National Convention
A. Foreign troops heard about it and tried
to invade France and take over. 12661. Which of the following events that oc-
curred during the 1780s affected the poor
B. The peasants knew about it and
living in France’s cities?
stormed the Bastille, destroying royal au-
thority. A. Politicians who were elected to gov-
C. The National Assembly swore an oath ernment wanted to raise taxes.
to produce a new constitution B. A series of bad harvests caused the
D. The Declaration of the Rights of Man price of bread to rise significantly.
was passed unanimously.
C. Revolutionaries published pamphlets
12657. How much of the Third Estates income calling for the execution of the king.
was taxed?
D. A series of cholera epidemics caused
A. 10% by contaminated water supplies killed
B. 25% thousands.
C. 50%
12662. What does Tyranny mean in the French
D. 75%
Revolution?
12658. The Days is the period when Louis
A. A type of government ruled by a king
XVIII was exiled and Napoleon took back
power. B. A period of radical political and social
A. Concordat change
B. Emperor C. Unjust use of power
C. Hundred D. A type of government in which power
D. Summer is divided among several entities

12663. who among the following could decide C. King Louis XVI
when to call a meeting of estates general D. Maximilien Robespierre

A. Nobility
12669. Which best describes the first estate?
B. Nobility and clergy
A. peasants
C. Only monarch
B. merchants
D. Members of the third estate
C. king or queen
12664. Which of these people were entitled to
D. catholic clergy or church officials
vote?
A. Only men above 25 years of age 12670. What was the goal of the French Rev-
olution?
B. Men and women above 30 years of age
A. To get rid of the peasants
C. Men who paid taxes equal to at least 3
days of a labourer’s wage B. To stop people speaking French
D. Both (a) and (c) C. To get rid of the Monarchy (the system
of having a King and Queen in charge)
12665. Who killed many of the royal guards
D. To give the King more power
and imprisoned Louis and his family until a
new constitution could be created. 12671. Governed France from September 20,
A. moderates 1792, until October 26, 1795, during the
most critical period of the French Revolu-
B. conservatives
tion.
C. radicals
D. none of above
12666. Wanted some type of King C. Parliament
A. Royalists D. Republic
B. Moderates
C. Conservatives
A. legislative body made up of represen-
D. Republicans tatives from each of the Three Estates
12667. Who were the bourgeoisie? B. leader of the Estates
A. The 3td estate C. group responsible for the Reign of Ter-
ror
B. Peasants
D. advisors of the King
C. The middle class
D. The second estate 12673. Where was the Fort of Bastille situ-
ated?
12668. During the French Revolution, who
was the leader of the Committee of Pub- A. Marseilles
lic Safety? B. Vienna
A. Jean-Paul Marat C. Paris
B. Napoleon Bonaparte D. Luxemburg

12674. What does unscrupulous mean? C. Emigres

D. Counter-Revolutionary
E. Corvee
12679. The winged woman stands for
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A. fair
B. corrupt
C. honest
D. moral
12675. Some of the issues introduced by the

1791 Constitution were
A. knowledge and the rays of the sun will
A. The creation of a constitutional monar-
chy B. the act of becoming free
B. The elimination of the nobility as a le- C. personification of the law
gal order D. royal power
C. The elimination of all types of monopo-
12680. Which of the following believed social
lies
position must depend on merit?
D. All f the above
A. Nobility
12676. Who was known for using the Guillo- B. Workers
tine to cut off the heads of his enemies dur-
C. Peasants
ing the Reign of Terror?
D. Middle class
A. Napoleon
B. King Louis XIV 12681. What was the old, pre-revolutionary
French parliament called?
C. Robespierre
D. none of above A. The Estates General
B. The parlement
12677. Which of the following conditions
caused the collapse of Napoleon’s Grand C. The Royal Fisc
Empire? D. The Bastille
A. the spread of liberalism 12682. Most of the French population be-
B. the drain of Napoleon’s many wars longed to the
12678. Urban middle class; merchants, profes- A. 1st estate

sionals, manufacturers B. 3rd Estate
A. Sans-culottes C. 2nd Estate
B. Bourgeoisie D. none of above

12683. TRUE OR FALSE-The French celebrate 12688. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
the revolution every year on July 14-the attempted to flee to , where Marie was
day that the Bastille was stormed. from.

A. True
B. False
12684. The last battle fought by Napoleon

Bonaparte was the battle of
A. England
A. Leipzig
B. Germany
B. Water Tomb
C. Austria
C. Austerlitz
D. Australia
D. Waterloo
12689. The five man council that ruled with ab-
12685. Do you deserve to get this one right? solute power after the Reign of Terror was
the
A. Yes
A. Directory.
B. No
B. Napoleonic Code.
12686. The Third Estate broke away to form C. National Assembly.
its own government when Louis XVI did
not meet their demands. They made a dec- D. consulate.
laration that they would write France a
12690. What was the name of France’s legisla-
constitution. This event was (7-3.1)
tive body when Napoleon seized power?
A. The Napoleonic Code
B. The Tennis Court Oath B. Directory
C. The storming of the Bastille C. Duma
D. The Reign of Terror D. National Convention
12687. The most impressive reforms of 12691. Who was the winning general at the
Napolean was: Battle of Waterloo?
A. Military victories A. Czar Alexander
B. Civil code B. Horatio Nelson
C. Criminal code C. Duke of Wellington
D. Commercial codes D. Nathan O’Kelly

12692. When Louis xvi lost his absolute 12696. When was it announced that the Es-
power, many European countries threat- tates General would be summoned?
ened to attack France because they
A. 8 August 1788
wanted to help the French Revolutionaries.
A. True B. 25 May 1787
B. False C. 4 May 1789

D. 20 June 1789
12693. a French congress established by rep-
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resentatives of the Third Estate on June
12697. Why did the Congress of Vienna re-
17, 1789 to enact laws and reforms in the
draw the bounderies of some European
name of the French people; it was the 1st
countries?
new government in the first stages of the
revolution. A. to encircle France with strong coun-
tries
A. Old Regime
B. Estates B. to create more countries
C. National Assembly C. to distribute land more fairly

D. Tennis Court Oath D. to prevent the growth of nationalism
12694. The radicals attempted to deal with 12698. sudden overthrow of the government
the influence of the church by
A. Rebellion
A. making it part of the revolution
B. sans-culottes
B. making it illegal
C. consolate
C. forcing everyone to join the church
D. domestic
D. all of the above
12695. This is a self portrait of which artist? 12699. This political philosophy is based on
the Enlightenment ideas of liberty and con-
sent of the governed (democracy), as well
as equality before the law.
A. liberalism
B. communism
C. nationalism
D. conservatism
12700. main goal of the Committee of Public

Safety:
A. David A. improve infrastructure in France
B. LeBrun B. eliminate connections to the Old Order

C. Greuze C. extend French territory
D. Ingres D. reform France’s economy

12701. Napoleon was eager to sell French 12706. The time when French peasants armed
holdings in North American because with pitchforks and other farm tools broke
into nobles’ houses all over France is

A. The French could no longer afford
them known as
B. There were too many French citizens A. The Great Fear

moving to North America B. The Great Panic
C. The money would help finance his Eu- C. The Reign of Fear
ropean operations
D. He needed gain the favor of the King of
England 12707. A bloodless overthrow of the England
ruler King James II
12702. MARIE ANTOINETTE MARRIED INTO
THE FRENCH MONARCHY INTO A FIXED A. Glorious Revolution
MARRIAGE. COUNTRY SHE WAS FROM. B. French Revolution
A. FRANCE C. Constitutional Monarchy
B. AUSTRALIA D. English Bill of Rights
C. AUSTRIA
12708. Philosophe who wrote Spirit of Laws
D. GERMANY and suggested idea of 3 branches of gov-
ernment
12703. Which of these rights were established
as ‘natural and inalienable’ rights by the A. Hobbes
constitution of 1791? B. Montesquieu
A. Right to life C. Voltaire
B. Freedom of speech and opinion D. Locke
C. Equality before the law E. Rousseau
D. All the above
12704. How were “enemies” of France exe- thinkers.
cuted during the French Revolution?
A. hanging
B. Clergy
B. guillotine
C. Enlightenment (Rousseau and
C. poison Voltaire)
12705. The Constitution of 1791 set up which 12710. Locke and Rousseau, as writers during
form of government? the Enlightenment, expanded the concept
A. A limited monarchy of:
B. An absolute monarchy A. total war
C. a democracy B. self-sufficiency
D. a republic C. natural law

D. divine right 12715. Louis XVI belong to which family?

Explanation:Both writers wrote about nat-
A. Valois
ural law, which included rights guaran-
teed with a person’s birth or existence. B. Bonaparte
These natural rights, according to Locke,
include life, liberty, and property. C. Bourbon
D. Lancaster
12711. The philisophes were important to
the French revolution because they con-
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12716. According to the Civil Code of France of
tributed new “enlightened” ideas about
1804, the right of private property:
society & had them published. These ideas
inspired that real change could happen for A. It was declared limited
the people of France.
B. declared canceled
A. True
C. It was declared absolute
B. False
D. It was not fixed
12712. Who Is Was The King Of France To
E. replaced by state property
A. 1754-1793
B. 1746-1788 12717. Post-revolutionary leader who advo-
C. 1716-1770 catedrestoring the monarchy throughou-
tEurope
D. none of above
A. King Louis
B. Robespierre
A. Reichstag
B. Duma C. Marie Antoinette
C. Estate General D. Klemens by Metternich
D. none of above
12718. The fought hard to gain America’s
12714. Which of these correctly replaces the X freedom from the king of England.
on the timeline?
A. Patriots
B. Loyalists
C. freedom
D. treaty
12719. What political party decided the fate of

A. The Reign of Terror begins Louis XVI after France became a republic?
B. The storming of the Bastille A. Sans-culottes
C. The execution of Maximillien Robe- B. Conservatives
spierre
C. Jacobins
D. Napoleon defates Austrian armies in
Taly D. Bourbons

12720. The Russians defeated Napoleon’s su- 12725. Who was the major author of the Dec-
perior Grand Army by laration of Independence?

A. splitting their forces in half and attack-
ing from two sides.
B. retreating hundreds of miles and burn-
C. making an alliance with Egypt
D. waiting to attack during the brutal Rus-
sian summer.
A. Benjamin Franklin
12721. What was the common method of ex-
ecution during the Radical Phase of the B. John Adams
French Revolution C. Thomas Jefferson
A. Hanging D. Patrick Henry
B. Guillotine
12726. What was the name of the new phi-
C. Firing Squad losophy that emerged after the French re-
D. Drowning ligious wars that said nothing could be
known for certain?
12722. A system in which one ruler holds total A. Skepticism
power is
B. Utilitarianism
A. Nationalism
C. Doubtism
B. Enlightenment
D. Stoicism
C. Absolutism
D. Creole 12727. What was “people who leave their na-
tive country for political reasons, like the
12723. Which of these books was written by nobles and others who fled France during
John Locke? the peasant uprisings of the French Revo-
lution”?
A. The Spirit of the Laws
A. sans-culottes
B. The Social Contract
B. emigres
C. Two Treatises of Government
C. Jacobins
Citizens D. immigres
12724. How did the Russians defeat 12728. Which of the following was a way
Napoleon’s army? the U.S Constitution was influenced by
Enlightenment thinker Charles-Louis Mon-
A. burned their own villages and ran tesquieu?
away
A. It divided government powers be-
B. used a tactic called lighting war tween three branches
C. used guerilla warfare B. It provided a powerful government to
D. attacked from two sides protect the economy

C. It included a bill of rights to protect the A. Marie Antoinette

rights of the people B. Louis XVI
D. none of above C. Maximilien Robespierre
12729. Francois Dominique L’Ouverture led a D. Napoleon Bonaparte
successful slave revolt in what country? 12734. The main goal of the Glorious, Ameri-
A. Cuba can, and French Revolution was what?
B. Brazil A. To continue with divine rights.
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C. Argentina B. To move from a limited to unlimited
government.
D. Haiti
C. To end individual rights.
12730. What event is being portrayed in the D. To limit the power of the government
drawing?
12735. Why were the colonist protesting dur-
ing the Boston Tea Party?
A. They felt they were being taxed un-
fairly because they did not have represen-
tation in the British Government.
B. They did not like the type of tea that
was shipped to them.
A. Fish Lady March
C. They were bored and needed some-
B. Bread Riots thing to do.
12731. With the fall of the in 1789, a D. They wanted the ships to leave.
wave of euphoria swept over Europe.
12736. What was the Glorious Revolution?
A. Reign of Terror A. This was when William and Mary come
B. Estates-General to power in England and the Bill of Rights
C. Bastille for the English People is passed by Parli-
manent
B. This was when William and Mary de-
12732. Which Enlightenment philosopher be- cided to abdicate the thrown
lieved that people are generally born good C. This was when James II came to
and stay good until they are placed in a power
group/society that turns them bad?
D. This is when the English Civil War of
A. Voltaire the 1600’s was over and Charles II comes
B. Rousseau to power
C. Montesquieu 12737. Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power
through his control of:
D. Locke
A. The army
12733. During the Rein of Terror people feared
B. The conservative faction
their own safety and they arrested, tried
and guillotined this person all in the same C. The legislature
day D. The radicals

12738. the idea that government is created by C. Benevolent

the people and must act according to the
D. Dictator
people’s wishes.

A. limited government 12744. How did Napoleon gain power in
B. popular sovereignty France?
C. constitution A. He was elected leader of the Legisla-

tive Assembly after the execution of Robe-
D. boycott spierre.
12739. Did all citizens have the right to vote? B. It was a coup d’etat, a sudden seizure
A. Yes of power in France.
B. May be C. He won it after his victory in the royal-
ist uprising.
C. no
D. may not D. Everyone above him in the chain of
command was executed via Guillotine.
12740. Which one of the following was major
cause of the French Revolution? 12745. The Tennis Court Oath
A. Strong leadership from Louis XVI A. June 17, 1789
B. Too much wealth and privilege in the B. May 5, 1789
Third Estate
C. July 14, 1789
C. New thinking during the enlightenment
D. June 20, 1789
period
D. New taxes on the Second Estate E. July 20, 1789
12741. Choose all of the 3 Estates of France 12746. This character in the political cartoon
we looked at represents which estate?
A. Clergy
B. Nobility
C. Peasants
D. Commoners
12742. What type of government was created

by the Constitution of 1791?
A. An Absolute Monarchy
B. A Democracy
C. A Constitutional Monarchy
D. An Oligarchy
12743. This type of Monarch has complete, A. 1st Estate

unchecked power to govern, and usually
believes in Divine Right. B. 2nd Estate
A. Absolute C. 3rd Estate
B. Enlightenment D. Monarchy

12747. The name of the French Parliament. 12752. The king Louis XVI died in his own cas-
tle
A. bourgeoisie
B. First Estate A. True
C. Estates-General B. False
D. her 12753. Assertion (A):From the very beginning,

the French revolutionaries introduced var-
12748. The Second Estate consists of the
ious measures and practices like the idea
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A. Nobility of la patrie and le citoyen.Reason (R):This
B. Inmates of the Bastille was done to create a sense of collective
identity amongst the French people.
C. Mrs. Dennison’s lavish beach house
D. Commoners rect explanation of A
12749. A is someone who wants to go B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
back to the “good old days” correct explanation of A
A. Radical C. A is correct but R is wrong
B. Liberal D. A is wrong but R is correct
C. Reactionary
12754. Minister of Justice for the Paris Com-
D. The revolution mune
12750. Which colonial issue is this cartoon A. Georges Danton

most likely about? B. Rebellion
C. Council of Elders
D. electors
12755. Which group of people in France were

exempt from heavy taxation?
A. Merchants
A. censorship of the press B. Clergy
B. taxation without representation C. Peasants
C. establishing a national religion D. Nobles
D. quartering of troops
12756. The 3rd estate felt they were not fairly
12751. Which of the following caused social (choose BEST answer)
unrest in France? A. treated
A. The nobility still treated peasants in a
B. represented
manner similar medieval serfdom
C. paid
important decisions for France D. none of above

12757. France’s extreme debt prior to the rev- D. I don’t know

olution was mostly caused by
12762. Clergy were members of which es-

A. French merchants being unable to sell
expensive furs and other goods produced tate?
in North America A. 1 stem
B. out of control spending on wars, B. Pear
specifically the Seven-Years War (aka the
French & Indian War) and the American C. an offer
Revolution D. none of above
C. Marie Antoinette’s extravagant
lifestyle; expensive parties and lavish pur- 12763. Which of the three estates of France
chases included the bourgeoisie as well as profes-
D. King Louis XIV’s inability to tax mem- sionals, artisans, and peasants?
bers of the Third Estate A. 1st Estate
12758. When did France abolish monarchy? B. 2nd Estate
A. 1789 C. 3rd Estate
C. 1791
D. 1792 12764. Which estates did NOT pay
taxes?(more than one correct answer)
12759. Which of the following is the 1st Es-
A. first
tate?
A. Nobles B. second
B. Everyone else C. third

C. Clergy D. none of above
D. none of above
12765. What did the women march to Ver-
12760. The social system in France that di- sailles for?
vided up the population into groups was
A. Bread
called what?
A. National Assembly B. Cheese
B. Old Regime C. To party

C. The Class System D. To find water
D. none of above
12766. What were the legacy of the French
12761. What was the goal of the Estates- Revolution
General?
A. Liberty
A. To raise taxes
B. Equality
B. To give the 3rd estate a voice
C. Fraternity
C. To remove King Louis XVI from the
throne D. All of the Above

12767. Known as the Storming of the Bastille, 12772. Napoleon’s Grand Army ultimately fell
the peasants raided and seized from due to
the prison.
A. British Nationalism and independence
A. Food
B. Clothing B. A new ruler on the horizen
C. Money C. France’s weak economy and years of
D. Weapons war
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12768. How did the Enlightenment and the D. Napoleon’s first exile
American Revolution influence the French
Revolution? 12773. What cause of the French Revolution is
A. support for the absolute monarchy in- represented by this image?
creased
B. France was divided into three estates
C. absolute monarchy was strengthened
D. the people of France overthrew their
absolute monarchy
that the government should be changed or
altered if it isn’t working for you
A. Locke
B. Rousseau
C. Montesquieu
D. Voltaire A. Weak leadership of the monarchy
12770. Tax from peasants to Church was B. Unequal social class system
called:(a) Taille(b) Tithe(c) Lagan(d) Jazia C. Economic crisis
A. Size
D. Inspiration from the Enlightenment
B. Tithe
C. Lagan
12774. Which factor contributed to the out-
D. Jazia break of the French Revolution?
12771. The Napoleonic Code A. increased conflict among Catholic
A. recognized the influence of the Roman clergy
Catholic Church
B. a lack of opportunities for economic
B. outlined Napoleon’s plan to dominate mobility
Europe
C. promoted order and authority over in- C. King Louis XVI’s unexpected alliance
dividual rights with Great Britain
D. required members of the military to be D. a wave of immigration that cost middle-

educated class artisans their jobs

12775. What was unfair about the way the 12779. During the Radical Phase of the French
Estates General voted before the French Revolution, which execution device was
Revolution? made popular?

A. The First & Second Estates voted to in- A. Noose
crease taxes on the Third Estate. B. Guillotine
B. The Third Estate formed a new Na- C. Sword
tional Assembly to make laws for the
D. Hemlock
French people.
C. The First & Second Estates decided to 12780. In France, in the mid 1700s, who had
vote by order (1 vote per estate) rather all the power?
than by head (by person). A. King
D. The Third Estate believed their rights B. Queen
were being violated. C. Estates General
12776. the 3rd Estate D. Legislative Assembly
A. The weather issues led to a dramatic 12781. Who paid almost NO taxes in France?
A. Only the 1st Estate
B. Only the 2nd Estate
people to rebel:
C. the 1st and 2nd Estates
C. The French government was pushed
into bankruptcy when it decided to fund D. the 3rd Estate
the Revolution in 12782. What was the government after the
D. Taxes were paid almost entirely by the Directory called?
E. Taxes were not paid by the wealthiest A. Directory
groups in French society B. Consulate
12777. Members of which estate paid almost C. Committee of Public Safety
all of the taxes (close to 100%) in France? D. none of above
A. First 12783. Declaration of the Rights of the?
B. Second A. Woman And Female Citizen
C. Third B. Child And Teen
D. Fourth C. Man And The Citizen
12778. Where the 3rd estate created the Na- D. none of above
tional Assembly after being locked out of 12784. Who was the reigning monarch when
the Estates General the Revolution took place?
A. Courthouse A. Louis Xiv
B. Tennis Court B. Louis XVI
C. Tavern C. Louis XV
D. Robespierre’s Home D. Louis XIIV

12785. The fact that people give up some free- A. Bastille

dom in exchange for security when they
form a system of government is called- B. King’s Palace in Versailles
A. absolute monarchy C. Paris

B. checks and balances D. Austria
C. social contract
D. separation of powers 12790. With Robespierre eliminated in 1794,
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along with his Reign of Terror, the Ther-
12786. Which of the following was NOT a midorians, a group of moderate Girondins,
cause of the French Revolution? became the new leaders of France and es-
A. Financial crisis in France tablished
B. Lavish spending of Louis XVI and Marie A. The Directory
Antoinette
B. The Establishment
C. Inequality of the estate system
D. Too much power in the hands of the C. The Clergy
Third Estate D. none of above
the French Revolution? 12791. Which of the following movements dur-
A. The lack of food ing the French Revolution best reflects the
views expressed by Robespierre?
B. a growing French Empire
C. a law granting peasants more freedom
D. equal land ownership
12788. Why do we call political parties left-

wing and right-wing?
A. People who are left-handed tend to be
more left-wing, and right-handed people
are usually more right-wing
B. The King sat on the right, and the third A. The liberal phase, which established a
estate sat on the left constitutional monarchy
C. In the French legislative assembly, the
B. The conservative phase, which estab-
representatives sat in certain parts of the
lished representative government
building based on their political parties.
D. It’s based on looking at a map of C. The radical phase, which established a
France, the regions on the left and the re- republic
gions on the right had different political D. The Napoleonic phase, which estab-
opinions. lished an empire
12789. The first openly violent act of revolu-
tion came when the people stormed and 12792. This invention allowed Enlightenment
attacked what? ideas to spread throughout Europe:


A. Simplified the legal system.
B. Preserved many of the principles of
A. the guillotine the Revolution, such as legal equality the
abolition of serfdom.
B. the printing press
C. Made women “less equal than men, “
C. the compass a step back from the radical stage of the
D. the caravel Revolution.
D. Outlawed the guillotine for public exe-
12793. Why did the people start the French cutions.
Revolution?
E. Firmly established women’s equality
A. They were instructed to eat cake. with men in France.
B. They wanted wealth.
12797. The Reign of Terror ended when
C. They were forced to pay high taxes.
A. France won the Battle of Valmy
D. They wanted to destroy France.
B. Robespierre was executed
12794. The Enlightenment is C. Napoleon took the throne
A. a time of rebirth D. Marie-Antoinettee was executed
B. a time when science ruled 12798. Who was the victim of the September
C. a time with people used reason and Massacre?
logic to explain the world A. enlightenment thinkers
D. a time when technology ruled B. clergy
12795. When Napoleon annexed large parts C. prisoners

of Europe? D. nobles
A. 1890
12799. Who was the most influential Enlight-
B. 1805 enment thinker on the American Founding
C. 1889 Fathers?
D. 1804 A. John Locke

B. Voltaire
12796. What did the Civil Code, or Napoleonic
Code, do for France’s laws? Select THREE
from this list. D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

12800. All of the following are true about the 12804. What is the 1st political action taken
Declaration of Independence EXCEPT on by the 3rd estate after being locked out
of the estate general?
A. It echoed many of the principles of the
Enlightenment A. Reign of terror
B. Thomas Jefferson wrote it B. storming Bastille
C. All men are born free and have the C. March on Versailles
rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of
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happiness
D. It was written after delegates had wit- 12805. A War tactic involving hit-and-run
nessed the success of the French Revolu- raids.
tion A. guillotine
12801. What issue arose after the king called B. guerrilla warfare
for the Estates-General to meet? C. ancient regime
A. where to meet D. Chaussardiization
B. what would be discussed
12806. Which of the following would NOT be-
C. how many votes each Estate would get long to the Third Estate
D. whether the Third Estate would be rep- A. Peasant Farmer
resented
B. Lawyer
12802. What was the Divine Right of Kings? C. Merchant
A. right to not pay taxes D. a Monk
B. predetermined rise to power
12807. Members of which estate were forced
C. enlightenment of kings to give up their privileges?
D. God given right to rule A. First estate-Clergy
12803. In 1789, Louis XVI called a meeting B. Second estate-Nobility

of the Estates-General, which had not met C. Third estate-Household
since 1614, because
D. none of above
A. France faced severe economic hard-
ship and financial chaos. 12808. , , and were denied entry to
B. he needed a vote of the assembly to the assembly. (More than one answer can
authorize supporting the United States in be selected)
its revolution. A. Peasants
C. a surplus in the country’s treasury B. Artisans
needed to be disbursed equitably.
C. Women
D. he decided to democratize France
D. Children
and believed a popular legislature was
needed. E. Men

12809. Thomas Hobbs thinks: 12814. What did the creation of the National
A. He argued that people are born with Assembly symbolize for France?

equal rights of life, liberty, and property A. the beginning of an absolute form of
and inspired the Founding Fathers government and an end to representative
B. Believed people are happy, tolerant, legislature
and reasonable B. a theocracy led by the First Estate and
C. Purpose of government is to protect a legislature dominated by the Second Es-
people’s natural rights tate
D. People are nasty, selfish, and cruel; so C. the beginnning of an absolute monar-
government should impose order chy and an end of divine right of kings
12810. Which of the following was the name D. an end to absolute monarchy and the
of the government that Napoleon set up? beginning of representative government
12815. Which of the following best defines the

meaning of what a revolution is?
A. A peaceful changing of the government
B. when the earth does a complete cycle
around the sun
A. Third Estate C. A forcible overthrowing of a govern-
ment or social order, in favor of a new sys-
B. Consulate
tem
C. Directory
D. none of above
D. Monarchy
12816. What year did the French Revolution
12811. Who made up the Third Estate?
start?
A. Everyone besides clergy and nobility
A. 1789
(commoners)
B. Nobility B. 1791
C. Peasants C. 1792
D. Army D. 1793
12812. Who were ‘active citizens’? 12817. Monarch of france during the 1780s
A. Citizens entitled to protest
B. Citizens entitled to vote
C. Citizens entitled to accumulate wealth
D. Citizens entitled to be free
12813. inflation
A. A general increase in prices A. Louis Xiv
B. famine B. Louis XV
C. 3 economic problems of 1789 France C. Louis XVI
D. none of above D. Louis XIII

12818. Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the 12824. The caption reads:“Justice is on the
improvement of society through the side of the strongest.”What is the cartoon-
A. Teachings of the church ist saying about French society?
B. Use of reason A. that the common people were strong
enough to win their rights
C. Development of absolutism
B. that the elite had the right to rule over
D. Establishment of a rigid social hierar- the common people
chy
C. that the elite were only in power be-
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12819. When did the Storming of Bastille hap- cause they were strong
pen? D. that the elite were divided, but the
A. 3th July 1789 common people were united
B. 4th July 1789 12825. A is someone who wants little
C. 13th July 1789 change, only over a long period of time.
D. 14th July 1789 A. Radical
12820. Who was the leader of the radical Ja- B. Liberal

cobins during the Reign of Terror? C. Reactionary
A. Robespierre D. Conservative
B. Napoleon Bonaparte 12826. Was a fortress in Paris It played
C. Marie Antoinette an important role in the internal conflicts
of France and for most of its history was
D. Danton
used as a state prison by the kings of
12821. Where was Napoleon defeated? France.
A. Ghent A. Bastille
B. Paris B. Tower
C. Waterloo C. Sumter
D. Wesley Chapel D. Knox
12822. 26 12827. The French Revolution started with the

storming of the:
A. A
A. Bastille
B. B
B. White House
C. C
C. Palace
D. D
D. Guillotine
12823. The representatives took a Oath
declaring the allegiance and commitment 12828. The Cult Of Supreme Being Believed In
to reform. A. Virtue
A. Racquetball B. Freedom
B. Tennis Court C. Property
C. Bastille D. Equality
D. New Constitution E. Individualism

12829. What limited the power of the 12834. A system of Blockades designed to pre-
monarch in a constitutional monarchy that vent trade between Europe and Britian
was absent in the absolute monarchy?

A. Plebiscite
A. papal supremacy B. Continental System
B. charter C. Napoleonic Code
C. constitution D. Concert of Europe
D. divine right
12835. All of the following French leaders died
12830. Which is TRUE about the Napoleonic by the guillotine EXCEPT
Code? A. Louis XVI
A. It spread ideas of the revolution be- B. Marie Antoinette
yond France
B. Was used to hide secret information
D. Jean Paul Marat
C. Severly limited people’s rights
E. Charlotte Corday
D. Extened power to monarchs in differ-
ent countries 12836. Which of the following Enlightenment
ideas did Montesquieu originate during
12831. Radical leader of the Committee of this era?
Public Safety
A. Checks and Balances
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Natural Rights
B. Louis XV
C. Freedom of Speech
C. Louis XVI
D. Popular Sovereignty
D. Marie Antoinette
12837. John Locke, as a writer during the En-
E. Robespierre
lightenment, expanded the concept of
12832. All of the following are reasons for the A. Total war
defeat of Napoleon EXCEPT
B. Self-Sufficiency
A. The Blockade of Great Britain
C. Natural law
B. Invasion of Spain
D. Divine right
12838. The violence of this march led the King
D. Louis XVIII retook throne
and his wife to move from Versailles to
12833. A machine that supposedly “beheads Paris, forcing the king’s actions to have to
painlessly”; used heavily during the Reign revolve around what people wanted
of Terror. A. October Days
A. guillotine B. Estates General
B. sans-culottes C. March of Paris
C. Jacobins D. March of the Women
D. none of above E. Revolt of the Bastille

12839. Who was the last king of France before B. John Locke
the French Revolution? C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A. Louis Xiv D. Francois Marie Arouet (Voltaire)
B. Louis XV
12843. What is a coup d’ etat?
C. Louis XVI
D. Louis XVII
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12840. What impact did the French Revolution
have on society?
A. It had a major impact by abolishing
the monarchy and establishing a repub-
lic, as well as leading to significant social
changes.
B. It led to a decrease in human rights.
C. It led to an increase in absolute monar-
A. The executive order under the Consti-
chy.
tution of 1795.
D. It had no impact on society. B. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
12841. Who was responsible for the ex- ment.
tremely radical revolutionary newspaper C. A person qualified to vote in an elec-
called the Friend of the People? tion.
A. Maximilien Robespierre D. Policies of the Committee of Public
B. George Danton Safety.
C. Marquis de Lafayette 12844. What was the Directory?

D. Jean Paul Marat A. The council who advised the French
king
12842. . Both the French and American B. The name of the government that ruled
revolutions were anchored on the be- France during the final stage of the French
lief that there is a need to speak out Revolution
their grievances to their respective lead-
ers. Which Enlightenment philosopher in- C. A phone book
fluenced the kind of belief describe above? D. none of above
12845. Because of France’s defeats and Louis
XVI’s reluctance to accept the revolution-
ary changes, Louis XVI
A. was allowed to emigrate to Austria
B. succeeded organizing a counter-
revolutionary revolt
C. became a Girondin representative in
the National Constituent Assembly
D. was imprisoned, the monarchy was
A. Baron de Montesquieu abolished and France became a republic

12846. According to the Declaration of the 12850. Which of the following describes the
Rights of Man, what is the ultimate goal correct order of events?
of all “political association”?

A. the Tennis Court Oath the Storming of
A. To control the people the Bastille the Reign of Terror
B. To take away rights from certain B. the Reign of Terror the Tennis Court
groups Oath the Storming of the Bastille
C. To preserve the peoples’ natural rights C. the Tennis Court Oath the Reign of Ter-
ror the Storming of the Bastille
D. To have a powerful king
D. the Storming of the Bastille the Tennis
12847. The Bourgeoisie, Wage Earners, and Court Oath the Reign of Terror
Peasants made up the majority of the pop-
ulation. They had mandatory military ser- 12851. those in control during the Reign of Ter-
vice and paid taxes to the lord, king, and ror whose chief task was to protect the
(a) . What percentage of the population revolution from its enemies
did they constitute? (b) A. Moderates
A. b 97% B. Estates-General
B. a church C. Committee of Public Safety
12848. What was one of the wars that led to D. none of above
France’s economic decline?
12852. Select the flag below that was the
A. The Battle of the Ford French flag before the French Revolution.
A.
C. World War II
D. The War of Spanish Succession
B.
12849. A machine for beheading people used
as a means of execution during the French
Revolution. C.
D.
12853. What took place on the 9-10th August

1792?
A. Beheader A. Storming of the Tuileries
B. Decapitator B. Trial of Louis XVI
C. Guillotine C. Prison Massacres
D. Draw and Quarter D. Flight to Varennes

12854. Under Robespierre, the Convention 12858. Who becomes the new leader of France
pursued a policy of de-Christianization be- after the Kind is beheaded?
cause its members believed A. Robesdead
A. religion supported the monarchy. B. RobesRobes
B. religion encouraged superstition C. Robespaul
rather than the use of reason.
D. Robespierre
C. other religions should be represented
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in France. 12859. was an Italian astronomer who
D. church and state should be separate. developed the telescope, which then con-
firmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory
12855. Which philosopher came up with the A. Isaac Newton
idea that men have natural rights to life,
liberty, and property and that govern- B. Galileo Galilei
ment’s role is to protect those rights? C. Adam Smith
A. Wollstonecraft D. Dennis Diderot
B. Hobbes 12860. Louis XVI of the family of kings as-
C. Locke cended the throne of France.
D. Montesquieu A. Tudor
B. Bourbon
12856. One of the causes for the French Revo-
lution, is the dissatisfaction of the Es- C. Habsburg
tate. D. Windsor
12861. Where was Napoleon exiled to after

his loss at the Battle of Waterloo?
A. Elba
B. Corsica
C. Moscow
D. St. Helena
A. Third
12862. ROBESPIERRE
B. First
A. a philosophy based on respect for tra-
C. Second
dition, social stability, obedience to au-
D. none of above thority, and organized religion.
12857. This organization was led by Robe- B. an annual direct tax, usually on land or
spierre; it was in charge of finding those property. Provided a regular source of in-
that were against the Revolution come for the French king
A. National Assembly C. one of the 3 classes French society
B. Estates General
D. leader of the Jacobin Party and Com-
C. Legislative Assembly mittee of Public Safety. The mastermind
D. Committee of Public Safety behind the Reign of Terror

12863. A form of government where one king 12867. Who was safe during the Reign of Ter-
or queen has supreme authority without ror?
limitations is known as what?

A. no one
A. Dictatorship B. the 1st estate
B. Absolute Monarchy C. the peasants
C. Direct Democracy D. everyone
D. Republic
12868. What was a cause of the French Revo-
12864. This Jacobin leader led an attack on the lution?
Tuileries. A. Peter the Great
B. The Scientific Revolution
D. none of above
12869. One important result of the Estates-
General was
A. Establishment of a monarchy
B. Georges Danton
B. Dissolution of the National Assembly
C. Louis de Saint-Just
C. Abolishment of the Estates-General
D. Formation of the National Assembly
12865. What was a significant factor leading
to the French Revolution? 12870. The French rebels showed their patri-
otism and their difference from the no-
A. establishment of the First French Em-
bles by wearing long trousers instead of
pire
breeches.
B. desire of the Second Estate for more
A. True
political influence
B. False
C. dissatisfaction with the monarchy and
demand for more representation by the 12871. Napoleon established a uniform set of
Third Estate laws that limited freedom of speech and of
D. implementation of the Reign of Terror the press to promote order and authority
by the Committee of Public Safety in France. What was this called?
A. Lycees
12866. Which of the following was not a re-
sult of the French Revolution? B. Statutory Concordat
A. Political Terror, Citizen Armies, and So- C. Napoleonic Code
cial Nobility were used as a means of Rev- D. Plebiscite
olution
12872. What happened to Louis XVI?
B. People gained religious freedoms
A. He was exiled.
C. Citizens gained more rights than they
had before B. He escaped.
D. France was no longer under British C. He was captured and guillotined.
rule D. He carried on as King.

12873. Which estate did the clergy belong to?

A. 1st Estate
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
12874. What was the “Great Fear” in France?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Fear that nobles were keeping extra A. The nobility are the force that holds so-
food from others ciety together.
B. Fear that the king would assert his B. The middle class is the force that holds
power again society together.
C. Fear that other nations would get in-
C. The privileged fear the anger of the un-
volved with the revolution
derprivileged.
D. Fear that the French people would
grow tired of their revolution D. The monarchy fears the anger of the
people.
12875. Who believed in the Separation of
Church and State? 12879. Which event occurred on July 14,
A. Voltaire 1789?
B. Genghis Khan A. great fear
C. The Early Popes B. tennis court oath
D. Charlemagne
C. reign of terror
12876. After his escape from Elba, Napoleon D. Storming the Bastille
was defeated at the Battle of
A. Infoduction 12880. Maximillien Robespierre and the Ja-
B. the Bulge cobins were best known for
C. Waterloo A. protecting freedom of religion
D. St. Helena B. instituting reign of terror
12877. Which of the following was a symbol C. none of the above
of the king’s power prior to the French
Revolution? D. none of above
A. the Bastille
12881. The Third Estate comprised of
B. the Estates General
A. Peasants and artisan
C. the Legislative Assembly
B. Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers
D. the Committee of Public Safety
etc
12878. Which statement most accurately inter-
C. All the above
prets this portrayal of the First, Second,
and Third Estates of France? D. none of above

12882. Bundle of Rods means: 12886. The Battle of Waterloo was fought in

A. 1804
B. 1828
C. 1854
D. 1815
12887. What was the period of power strug-

gles, collectivism, and petty personal
feuds called?
A. Strength lies in unity
A. The First Republic
B. All are equal before law
B. The Thermidorian Reaction
C. Symbol of Eternity
D. none of above
12883. What word means, seizure of power 12888. Why do we learn about the French Rev-
by force; in French, a “stroke of state” olution?
A. Conscription A. Mr. Garcia is crazy.
B. Rebellion. B. It’s a thing that happened.
C. Counterrevolutionary C. It is a classic revolution that other rev-
D. Universal Manhood Suffrage olutions followed.
D. French history is the most interesting
12884. Napoleonic Code history
A. Limited freedom of women and free-
dom of speech and press. 12889. absolute monarchs claimed to rule by
this
B. Gave more power to the Church.
A. Communism
C. It increased the political power of
B. Divine Right
women.
C. Monarchy
D. Gave more power to nobility.
D. Democratic policies
12885. When the representatives of the Third
Estate were locked out of the meeting, 12890. Nobles who fled France as refugees
they held their own meeting and pledged A. Jacobins
that they would draft a new constitution
B. Peasants
for their government. This meeting was
known as the: C. Emigres
A. Soccer Field Oath D. San-Culottes
B. Tennis Court Oath 12891. What is your name
C. Swimming Pool Summit A. Hi
D. Bowling Alley Agreement B. Ttt

12892. Which of the following best describes 12896. After Napoleon was removed, what
the Second Estate? group tries to stop Enlightenment ideas
from spreading across Europe?
A. Nobility-People from powerful families
A. Radicals
B. Majority of the population
B. Moderates
C. They paid the labor tax and the salt tax
C. Conservatives
D. Clergy such as priests, monks, and
nuns D. Creoles
NARAYAN CHANGDER
E. Peasants and laborers 12897. Who wrote an influential pamphlet
What is the third Estate’?
12893. France was divided into how many es-
tates? A. Olympe de Gouges.
A. 1 B. Jean-Paul Marat
B. 2 C. Abbe Sieyes
C. 3 D. Mirabeau
D. 4 12898. The National Assembly was made to
reform laws and remove the king
12894. The great French empire that Napoleon
created eventually fell after the unsuccess- A. True
ful invasion of Russia. Why was the B. False
invasion considered a great disaster for
Napoleon? 12899. Which of the following was NOT a do-
A. There was a massive air attack by mestic reform under Napoleon’s imperial
the Russians that wiped out most of rule?
Napoleon’s army A. Established public education opportu-
B. Russia’s scorched-earth policy and nities
cold winter wiped out most of Napoleon’s B. Institutes a period of persecution and
army execution known as the “Reign of Terror”
C. The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most C. Set up a fair and equal tax code that
of Napoleon’s army led to a stable economy
D. The newly formed United States al- D. Created the Bank of France to stabilize
lied with Russia to wipe out most of prices
Napoleon’s army
12895. which cap was worn by a slave on be- false about the Third Estate?
coming free
A. It comprised of poor only
A. red pyrrighan cap
B. Some were rich some were poor
B. red pyonirian cap
C. Rich members owned land
C. broken rings
D. Peasant were obliged to serve in the
D. bat’s wings army

12901. banish or expel from one’s own coun- D. Marquis de Lafayette was a French
try or home politician who opposed the American and
French Revolutions

A. exile
B. incapable 12906. What does the word people’s militia
C. disabled refereed to during the French Revolution.
D. able A. the men who were the part of French
army
12902. Napoleon’s final defeat in June of B. the women who were the part of
1815 French Army.
A. Battle of Moscow
C. The general public that gathered in
B. Battle of Paris front of Town hall.
C. Battle of Trafalgar D. The troops of the king to control the
D. Battle of Waterloo public.
12903. The Declaration of the Rights of Man 12907. the doctrine that states that your coun-
included many ideas from Enlightenment try’s interests are superior or better than
thinkers any other country’s.
A. True A. countrified
B. False B. gentrified
C. nationalism
12904. What is an absolute monarchy?
D. annexed
A. A system where the king shares power
with elected officials 12908. Unhappy with having 1 vote in the Es-
B. A system where the king has complete tates general, the 3rd estate vowed to
authority and is not accountable to anyone make a new gov and named itself
C. A system where the king is chosen by A. The National Assembly
the clergy B. The Sans-culottes
D. A system where the king is elected by C. The National Convention
the commoners
D. The Proletariat
12905. Who was Marquis de Lafayette and
what was his role in the French Revolu- 12909. Island where Napoleon was sent into
tion? exile the first time.
A. Marquis de Lafayette was a leading fig-
ure in the early stages, but was impris-
oned during the Reign of Terror.
B. Marquis de Lafayette was an Italian
artist who painted famous portraits of
French Revolution leaders
C. Marquis de Lafayette was a French
philosopher who wrote extensively about
Revolution

A. Corsica C. America
B. Elba D. none of above
C. St. Helena 12915. A movement in the 18th century that
D. Merritt Island advocated the use of reason in the reap-
praisal of accepted ideas and social institu-
12910. Constitution of france had started with tions.
A. Declaration of rights A. Enlightenment
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. preamble B. Bill of Rights
C. Address to national assembly C. Scientific Revolution
D. none of these D. American Revolution
12911. Napoleon’s rise to power depended 12916. Which of the following made Dutch
most directly on ideals developed during traders so successful economically?
A. Their trading ships were larger than
A. France’s annexation of Corsica. competitors and thus could carry a larger
B. the English Civil War. crew.
C. the American Revolution. B. They charged lower duties/taxes for
D. The French Revolution. selling commodities in their ports.
C. They were reluctant to engage in new
12912. the Age of Science led to many good and unproven trade industries.
results such as
D. They kept government intervention in
A. Age of Enlightenment trade to a minimum.
B. advanced weapons (trench warfare, E. They emphasized the value of gold bul-
and atomic weapons). lion over raw materials and goods.
12917. In its attempts to create a new order
D. the age of reason that reflected its belief in reason, the Na-
E. parlor tional Convention
12913. An economic cause of the French Revo- A. declared new national holidays cele-
lution would be which of the following? brating great French cuisine.
A. Louis XVI spent millions on his fancy B. ordered the building of several new li-
palace and hosting parties braries and universities, even though the
treasury was empty.
B. France assisted the US in their revolu-
tion against England C. pursued a policy of dechristianization,
going so far as to adopt a new calendar.
C. The first two estates were not taxed
D. drafted yet another Constitution to re-
D. All of the above flect the ideas of the Enlightenment.
12914. Napoleon defeated 12918. The clergy of the Roman Catholic
A. Austria church formed the Estate.
B. Australia A. First

B. Second 12924. In what year was the king of France

C. Third beheaded?
A. 1793

D. none of above
B. 1783
12919. What execution method became fa-
C. 1813
mous during the French Revolution?
D. 1893
A. Firing Squad
B. Drawing and Quartering 12925. This device became the symbol of the
Reign of Terror
C. Hanging
A. Gallows
D. Guillotine
B. Electric Chair
12920. Which revolutionary leader came to op- C. Guillotine
pose the excessive violence of the Revolu-
tion? D. Drowning
A. Jean-Paul Marat 12926. Which estate were the clergy in prior

to the French Revolution?
B. George-Jacques Danton
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
D. Olympe de Gouges
C. Third Estate
12921. Which of the following is NOT a long- D. Fourth Estate
term legacy of the Congress of Vienna?
A. Increased nationalism in Europe 12927. Which revolution influenced the French
revolution?
B. Established the legitimacy of monar-
chies A. Chinese Revolution
C. Maintained balance of power in Eu-
rope C. Spanish Revolution
D. European colonies took advantage of D. Russian Revolution
the shift in power 12928. The French Revolution was kicked off
12922. Fled France due to religious persecu- when an angry mob stormed the
tion. A. Bastille
A. Huguenots B. Versaille
B. Voltaire C. Temple of Doom
C. Third Estate D. Eiffel Tower
D. Second Estate 12929. a system of government where all
political power rests with one ‘absolute’
12923. Louis XVI
ruler, usually a tsar, emperor or monarch
A. French Monarch before and during the
A. absolutism
French Revolution. Beheaded for “trea-
son” against the French people by the rad- B. feudalism
ical Jacobins C. communism
B. a D. republicanism

12930. True or False:Members of the 3rd Es- B. he invaded because he was upset that
tate in France COULD participate in gov- Russia was still selling grain to Spain and
ernment. because they both had interests in the
A. true Netherlands; Napoleon lost thousands of
soldiers and it weakened the French
B. false
12931. Robespierre believed that France could 12936. The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usu-
achieve a ‘republic of virtue’ only through ally known as:
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. extending suffrage to more citizens A. The French Revolutionary Code
B. electing a strong, absolute ruler B. Napoleonic Code
C. the use of terror C. European Imperial Code
D. observing strict religious laws D. The French Civil Code
12932. Member of a radical political club dur-
12937. The French Middle Class
A. Jacobins A. Bourgeoisie
B. Sans-Culotte B. Proletariat
C. Abdicators C. First Estate
D. Nationalist D. National Assembly
12933. David went into exile in
12938. What was the significance of the
A. Sweden Storming of the Bastille?
B. Luxembourg A. The Storming of the Bastille marked
C. Brussels the beginning of the French Revolution
D. Belgium and the overthrow of the monarchy.
B. The Storming of the Bastille was a
12934. When did Napoleon crown himself as
peaceful protest that led to negotiations
an Emperor?
with the monarchy.
A. 1802
C. The Storming of the Bastille resulted
B. 1804 in the establishment of a new monarchy
C. 1820 in France.
D. 1798 D. The Storming of the Bastille was a
failed attempt to seize control of the
12935. Describe Napoleon’s invasion or Rus-
French government.
sia and why he did it. Why was it such
a catastrophe for Napoleon and his Grand 12939. Who was Louis XVI’s wife?
Army?
A. Lisa
A. he invaded because he was upset that
Russia was still selling grain to Britain and B. Queen Elizabeth
because they both had interests in Poland;
C. Linda
Napoleon lost thousands of soldiers and it
weakened the French D. Mary Antoinette

12940. A King or Queen is the official head of 12945. Which events was the officially
state but power is limited by a constitu- started the French Revolution?
tion.

A. Democracy
C. Spanish Invasion
D. Shooting at Lexington and Concord
D. none of above
12946. The 2nd Estate was comprised of the
12941. Which event inspired the French Revo-
lution?
A. nobility
B. commoners
B. Enlightenment
C. clergy
D. all of the above
D. All of these
12947. What were the major reasons that the
12942. Why was the estate system unequal?
people of France had to be angry with the
A. Unequal representation, no taxes for king?
First and Second Estate
A. mismanaged national funds
B. It was equal for all three estates
B. supported the American Colonists in
C. Only First and Second Estates had to their Revolution
pay taxes
C. high taxes on tea and papers
D. Equal rights for all three estates
D. his wife ate a lot of cake
12943. When were the October Days?
12948. All of the following actions are al-
A. 5-6 October lowed by the First Amendment EXCEPT
B. 9-10 October A. Intentionally speaking or writing false
C. 13-14 October information about someone
D. 17-18 October B. Choosing to attend a local Baptist
Church
12944. Assertion(A):According to Constitution
of 1791, Not all citizens had right to C. Writing and sending a petition to the
vote.Reason(R):Only men above 18 years President
of age who paid taxes equal to at least 3 D. Publishing a newspaper article criticiz-
days of labourer’s wage were given right ing the Presdient
to vote.
12949. The French Revolution began in what
A. Both A and R are true and R is correct
year?
explanation of A
A. 1776
B. Both A and R are true but R is not cor-
rect explanation of A B. 1789
C. A is true but R if false C. 1799
D. A is false but R is true D. 1803

12950. what do the sceptre stands for in 12955. rose from French army officer to
France? dictator and emperor of France
A. symbol of danger A. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. symbol of blindness B. Toussaint louverture
C. symbol of sickness C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. symbol of royal power
D. N/A
12951. series of 19 government orders that
NARAYAN CHANGDER
ended feudalism, abolished titles, classi- 12956. Which social classes were granted spe-
fied all frenchmen as equal, and granted cial privileges in France before the French
freedom of worship.-The Bourgeoisie still Revolution?
have benefits though, since peasants owe A. Doctors and Lawyers
landlords
B. Middle class merchants and craftsmen
A. August Decrees
C. Third Estate and peasants
B. Great Fear
D. First and Second Estates
C. March of the Women
D. Storming of the Tuileries 12957. Using military force to stop trade be-
tween other nations. Napoleon did this
E. Storming of Bastille
with his Continental System
12952. Which of the following did not occur? A. Blockade
A. Robespierre eliminated all economic
B. Empire
controls and allowed prices to rise sharply
C. Espionage
B. Louis XVI attempted to flee France
C. The Jacobins took control of the Na- D. Boycott
tional Convention.
12958. a disorderly crowd, a mob
D. For a time, the French government
was a limited monarchy A. Preamble
B. Rabble
12953. The most important social cause of the
revolution is C. Radical
A. the inequity of the estate system D. Reign of Terror
B. massive debt E. Tribunal
C. absolute political power of the king
12959. What was the law called when Robe-
D. none of above spierre could arrest and execute anyone
who suspected not to be loyal to the revo-
12954. What were the women of the March
on Versailles want the king to do? lution?
A. force the king to pay taxes A. Law of Revolution

B. force the King to return to Paris B. Law of Attraction
C. send tax money to clergy C. Law of Fear
D. sign the Constitution of 1791 D. Law of Suspects

12960. If we lived in pre-revolutionary France, 12966. Jacques-Louis David was a member of

most of us would be members of: the Third Estate and depicted the challenge
of the king’s authority in his famous paint-

ing The Tennis Court Oath. What was the
B. French Military Tennis Court Oath?
C. 1st Estate A. An oath taken by the First and Second
D. 3rd Estate Estate promising to stay together until
they create a new constitution for France.
12961. Marie Antoinette was from which na- B. An oath taken under the leadership of
tion? Napoleon swearing to put down the revo-
A. France lution but still uphold the ideology of the
revolutionaries.
B. Belgium
C. An oath taken by the new National As-
C. Germany sembly swearing to continue meeting until
D. Austria they draft a new constitution.
D. none of above
12962. Which group did NOT want change in
France (example:keeping Absolute monar- 12967. Second Estate
chs in power)
A. Nobility
A. Conservatives B. Clergy/church
B. Liberals C. Peasants
12963. What was the first revolutionary act? D. Louis XVI
A. March of Versailles 12968. Who was the leader of the Reign of
B. a new king took over Terror?
A. Georges Danton
C. Revolutionaries stormed the prison of
Bastille B. Abbe Sieyes
D. Declaration of the Rights of Man C. Robespierre
D. Marquis de Launay
12964. The sans-culottes were made up of:
12969. nobles
A. Nobility
A. aristocracy
B. Working-class men and women
B. estates-general
C. Clergy
D. Monarchs
D. reign of terror
12965. Who’s Head Was Displayed During 12970. The French Revolution began in
Storming Of Bastille with the Storming of the Bastille.
A. Maria Antoinette A. 1776
B. Marquis de Launay B. 1789
C. Louis XVI C. 1876
D. Louis XVII D. 1798

12971. What was the name given to the third 12975. Napoleon’s government after 1799
stage of the French Revolution? A. dependent states
A. The National Assembly B. the consulate
B. The Radical Phase C. Waterloo
C. The Directory D. Corsiea
D. The Age of Napoleon E. Civil Code
NARAYAN CHANGDER
12972. A law passed by Parliament requiring 12976. How did Napoleon die?
colonists to pay a taxon all paper products
was called the
A. The Tea Act
B. The Wood Act
C. The Stamp Act
D. The No-Nonsense Act
12973. What is the country in red?
A. Guillotine
B. Cancer
C. Battle wound
D. Old Age
12977. How many Estates General deputies

were elected for the Third Estate?
A. 604
B. 60
C. 278
D. 75% of the population
A. Chile 12978. Which of the following is NOT some-

B. French Guiana thing that contributed to Napoleon’s down-
fall?
C. Brazil
A. The Peninsular War
D. Bolivia
B. Unsuccessful invasion of Egypt
12974. The third estate represented what C. The Continental System
group of people?
D. The Invasion of Russia
A. The Church
12979. Which of the following events did not
B. The Nobles
contribute to the French Revolution?
C. The Working Class A. poor harvests, which contributed to
D. The King high food prices for the peasantry

B. the abolishment of privileges previ- 12984. Which statement best describes how
ously enjoyed by the First and Third Es- Napoleon Bonaparte changed France?
tates A. Brought back the Old Regime, made

C. a financial crisis caused by the king’s the Protestant church the official church,
war debts and the costs of running the and got rid of taxes
government B. Set up a national banking system, an
D. a crisis in Paris, which contributed to efficient tax system, stopped government
unrest in the countryside known as the corruption, and restored the Catholic
Great Fear Church
12980. From where did Marie Antionette be- C. Put France in debt, rebuilt the Bastille,
long to? arrested most of the Third Estate, and
started a military draft
A. Australia
D. Started wars with England and Ger-
B. Germany
many, used corruption to gain powers,
C. Austria and put the absolute monarchy in place
D. France
12985. The First Estate were whom?
12981. The Reign of Terror ended with the be- A. Officials of the Catholic Church; clergy
heading of which well-known revolution- members, priests and bishops.
ary?
B. Aristocrats and nobles; people from
well-connected families who were given
B. King Louis XVI high paying government jobs/military
C. Marie Antoinette posts.
D. Maximilien Robespierre C. The commoners, the middle class
(bourgeoisie), and peasants.
12982. When did Louis XVI call together an as-
sembly of the Estates General to pass pro- D. Journalists and other writers
posals for new taxes? 12986. The French Revolution was DIFFERENT
A. 5 May 1789 from the American Revolution because
B. 14 July 1789 A. It was the only revolution to draw on
C. 13 November 1815 Enlightenment ideas
D. none of above B. It sought to recreate a new French so-
ciety from scratch
12983. What event officially started the
C. It wanted to preserve existing liber-
French Revolution? (July 14, 1789)
ties in France
A. The death of King Louis XVI via guillo-
D. It had no participation by women in rev-
tine.
olutionary actions
B. The death of Marie Antoinette via guil-
lotine. 12987. When the new National Convention
C. The invasion of the Austrians and Prus- met in 1792, what form of government did
sians into Paris. the radicals create?
D. The storming of the Bastille Prison by A. a constitutional monarchy

peasants. B. a republic

C. a dictatorship 12992. Base your answer to this question on

the information below and your knowl-
D. an absolute monarchy
edge of Global History. Use of cannons,
12988. What does the following image sig- foot soldiers & muskets capture of Con-
nify? stantinople in 1453 formation of janis-
saries as an effective fighting force Which
empire is associated with these character-
istics?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Indian/Mughal
B. French
C. Russian
D. Ottoman
A. Symbol ofLiberty 12993. Who won the Battle of Borodino?

B. Unity in diversity A. Russia
C. Personification of law B. France
D. Symbol of eternity
C. Prussia
12989. Who led the British army in the Battle D. Great Britain
of Waterloo?
A. Horatio Nelson 12994. Check off the correct statements about
B. Arthur Wellesley peasants in France
C. Duke of Marlborough A. had no access to education

D. Duke of Wellington B. suffered from epidemics
12990. Which Estate of French society paid C. struggled with hunger and famine
taxes? D. were treated well by nobles
A. the Third Estate
B. the Second Estate 12995. who was the leader of the Committee
of Public Safety?
C. the First Estate
D. none of Estates paid taxes
12991. Who does the old man that is bent over
clutching a farming tool represent? C. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. The King D. Prince Clemens of Metternich
B. The First Estate
12996. When did Napoleon Bonaparte crown
C. The Second Estate
himself emperor of France? The painting
D. The Third Estate is made by-

B. Enlightenment
C. Scientific Method

D. Democracy Movement
13001. What did the people who stormed Ver-

sailles demand?
A. For the king and queen to leave and re-
turn to Paris
B. That they should be taxed less and
given more food
A. 1809, Louis Leopold C. For the king and queen to leave their
B. 1804, Louis Leopold castle more often and visit them
C. 1804, David D. For the king and queen to be killed
D. 1809, David 13002. Which of the following was a MAIN
cause of the French Revolution?
12997. During the Jacobin domination of
France in 1793 the government did all of A. England threatened to attack France
the following EXCEPT so they began a revolution
A. institute the metric system B. Economic disparity amongst the three
estates in France
B. make all property communal.
C. Equal taxation by King Louis XVI
C. set price limits on bread
D. Each estate wanted to share power
D. change the calendar. with one another
12998. First, Second, Third Estates 13003. Who was the French lawyer who was
A. Palaces owned by the King of France executed via guillotine?
B. Names of the French Constitutions A. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Classes of French Society B. Marquis de Lafayette
D. Armies that fought in French Wars C. Georges Danton
D. Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
12999. Who used to pay taxes before the
French revolution? 13004. Who was the king during the French
A. First state Revolution who was eventually be-
headed?
B. Second state
A. Marie Antoinette
C. Third states
D. Royal family
C. Louis XVI
13000. An 18th century European movement D. Louis XVIII
principles of reason to all aspects of soci- 13005. What happened to the King and Queen
ety of France during the French Revolution?
A. Scientific Revolution A. They escaped to Austria.

B. They were beheaded. 13011. The clergy

C. They were both hanged. A. First Estate
D. They escaped to the United States. B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
13006. Who ruled France after overthrowing
the Directory? D. none of above
A. Napoleon Bonaparte 13012. Who was the Queen during the French
Revolution?
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C. Jean Paul Marat A. Marie Theresa
D. Louis XVIII B. Marie Antoinette

C. Marie Louisa
D. Kate Marie Increase
reaucracy was
A. based on height and weight. 13013. Where did the Dutch explore and be-
come key players in the spice trade?
B. given to those Napoleon favored but
taken away when they fell out of favor. A. Africa
C. based on ability only, not rank or birth. B. Indies

C. Americas
D. designed to benefit the nobility and
keep the middle class in its place. D. Europe
13008. Rich nobles made up the Estate. 13014. What voting system did the Meeting
of the Estates-General use?
A. First
A. One person one vote
B. Second
B. One Estate one vote
C. Third
C. One representative one vote
D. none of above
D. One class one vote
13009. Approximately, how many French
13015. Group of progressive nobles promot-
were beheaded using the ‘Guillotine’?
ing constitutional government based on En-
A. Hundreds of thousands lightenment ideals
B. Millions A. The Society of Thirty
C. Hundreds B. The Estates-General
D. Tens of thousands C. Society of the Jacobins
D. Parliaments
13010. Nobles who fled France during the Rev-
olution 13016. True or false:The Declaration of the
A. Sans-culottes Rights of Men was influenced by Thomas
Jefferson and stated that all men were
B. Bourgeoisie
equal, should have equal rights, and
C. Emigres should be free from oppression.
D. Counter-Revolutionary A. True
E. Corvee B. False

13017. Who was the leader of the Jacobin 13022. The idea that all humans are born with
club? rights, which include the right to life, lib-
erty, and property

A. John Locke
A. legal rights
B. Jacques Rousseau
B. natural rights
C. social contract
D. Roget of 50 ‘Isle
D. divine right
13023. The bread riots were caused by
‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur?
A. a 25% shortage in grain
A. 14th June, 1798
B. the bakers refused to make bread for
B. 14th July, 1789 the king
C. 14th July, 1798 C. peasants thought bread was for rich
D. 14th June, 1789 people only
D. none of above
13019. When locked out of the government
meeting room, it was pledged by the Third 13024. This document, known as (a) asserted
Estate to stay until a new constitution the independence of the colonies from
was written; some members of the no- Great Britain.
bles and clergy supported them, causing A. a the Declaration of Independence
the king to station his mercenary Swiss
B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man
guards around Versailles
C. the Bill of Rights
A. Sans-Culottes
D. none of above
13025. Which heading best completes the par-
C. George Danton
tial outline below?I A. Unification
D. The Directory of Italy B. Formation of the Indian Na-
tional Congress C. Founding of the Muslim
13020. what year was King Louis XVI League D. Breakup of Austria-Hungary
crowned?
A. Tensions of the Cold War
A. 1775
B. Effects of Nationalism
B. 1779 C. Causes of World War II
C. 1795 D. Results of Economic Revolutions
D. 1781
13026. What was the impact of the Continen-
13021. Austrian princess married to Louis the tal System?
16th during the French revolution A. To strengthen Britain’s economy by in-
A. james 1 creasing its trade with Europe.
B. To economically weaken Britain by re-
B. Marie Antoinette
stricting its trade with Europe.
C. Louis 14
C. To establish a free trade agreement
D. robespierre between Britain and Europe.

D. To promote economic growth in Eu- B. Prussia and Austria wanted to stop the
rope by encouraging trade with Britain. revolution, and sent armies to protect the
Explanation:The Continental System royal family
aimed to economically weaken Britain by
restricting its trade with Europe. This 13031. What was the period of extreme vi-
policy was implemented to isolate Britain olence and political repression during the
and damage its economy. By preventing French Revolution known as?
British goods from being sold in Europe, A. Enlightenment Era
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Napoleon hoped to weaken Britain’s eco-
B. Age of Reason
nomic power. The Continental System
did not establish a free trade agreement C. Reign of Terror
between Britain and Europe, nor did it D. Directory
promote economic growth in Europe by
encouraging trade with Britain. Instead, 13032. Robespierre was sent to the guillotine
it aimed to weaken Britain’s economy by because
restricting its trade with Europe. A. he was accused of a crime he did not
committ
13027. The Russian tactics of war against
Napoleon’s invasion was to B. other radicals thought he was not rad-
ical enough
A. Organize armies to fight back
C. the King’s supporters captured him
B. Burn their villages and countryside
C. Enlist allies for help
D. Protect the country’s borders 13033. The Tennis Court Oath, the storming of
Bastile, and the Women’s March marked
13028. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu- the beginning of
reaucracy was A. French Revolution
A. designed to benefit the nobility and B. Reign of Terror
keep the middle class in its place
C. Napoleon’s Campaigns
B. based on ability only, not rank or birth D. National Convention
13029. France was deep in debt because 13034. Who were the Jacobins?
A. money spent on the American Revolu- A. radical revolutionaries who plotted
tion against the King
B. Marie Antoinette’s lavish spending B. the people trying to save the Queen
C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay C. the top military officers
taxes
D. none of above
D. all of the above
13035. Assembly that launched the French
13030. Why did Prussia and Austria threaten Revolution, which agreed on the “Decla-
to go to war with France? ration of the Rights of Man and of the Cit-
A. Prussia and Austria wanted to help izen, “ forcing the king to sign the assem-
support the revolution, they sent their bly’s constitution.
armies to help A. Estates General

B. National Assembly A. All statements are TRUE.

C. French Parliament B. All statements are FALSE.

D. All of the above
13036. What was the name of the British king D. A is false.B is true.
during the American Revolution?
13040. Which of the following terms best re-
flects conditions in Europe after 1815?
A. stability
B. peace
C. rebellion
D. democracy
13041. Based on your understanding of the

French Revolution, what event marked the
beginning of the revolution and later be-
A. Charles III came France’s Independence Day?
B. George III A. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
C. William 3 B. The storming of the Bastille
D. James III
C. The execution of Louis XVI
13037. Which of the following was not in-
D. The Battle of Waterloo
cluded in the Declaration of the Right of
Man?
13042. What was the name of the palace that
A. Freedom of religion King Louis and Marie Antoinette lived in?
B. Guaranteed property rights A. Palace of Louis
C. Right of people to create laws
B. Palace of Versailles
D. Universal Suffarage
C. Palace of Mirror
D. Palace of Gold
13043. What were the major parts of the
B. A fine sword with which heads were Grand Empire?
cut off
A. the French Empire, Austria, Russia,
C. A special noose to hang people and Prussia
B. the French Empire, dependent states,
13039. Click the best answer.A. The First Con- and allied states
tinental Congress aimed to have represen-
C. the French Empire, Spain, Holland, and
tation in the British Parliament.B. The Sec-
Sweden
ond Continental Congress aimed to have
independence from British Government. D. none of above

13044. The chief effect of Napoleon’s rule on A. Life, liberty, and property were not im-
the territories he conquered in Europe was portant to the people of the world.
A. to stimulate nationalistic resistance. B. Kings and Queens supported the Dec-
B. a series of unsuccessful revolutions laration of Rights of man because it gave
against their monarchs. monarchs even more power.
C. little, in that he did not impose any ma- C. The clergy of France gained more
jor reforms. power by raising taxes with the intent of
building more churches.
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D. the stimulation of local industries.
D. The average person loved the Declara-
13045. Status Group tion of Rights of man because all people
A. Bourgeoisie gained liberty, security, and oppression of
citizens stopped.
B. Commune
C. Size 13049. What jail did the people in France
storm on July 14, 1789?
D. Estate
A. Fort Knox
13046. During the 18th Century, French soci-
B. The Bastille
ety was divided into how many classes?
C. Tower of London
A. 1
D. Jail
B. 4
C. 3 13050. Geography and harsh weather played
a major role in Napoleon’s defeat during
D. 5
his invasion of
13047. After Napoleon escaped from Elba Is- A. Russia
land and regained control / rallied his al-
lies, where was he finally defeated for the B. Third Estate
last time? C. French Revolution
A. Madrid, Spain D. Stroming of Bastille
B. Moscow, Russia
13051. Which philosopher advocated for the
C. Waterloo, Belgium separation of powers in government?
D. Paris, France A. Montesquieu
13048. “Men are born and remain free and B. Rousseau
equal in rights. Social distinctions may be C. Locke
founded only upon the general good” “The
aim of all political association is the preser- D. Voltaire
vation of the natural an imprescripable
13052. leaders of a country:king & queen
rights of man. These rights are liberty,
property, security, and the resistance to A. riots
oppression.” Declaration of the Rights of B. consuls
man How did the Declaration of the Rights
of man impact the world during the French C. estates
Revolution? D. clergy

13053. This enlightenment thinker believed in B. Sister Republics

equal rights for both men and women C. States

A. Locke D. Military Fortresses
B. Hobbes
13059. A direct cause of the American revolu-
C. Rousseau tion was
D. Wollstonecraft A. Being taxed by England without repre-
13054. Who were the “Big Three” of the Ja- sentation
cobins? B. The repeal of the Stamp Act by England
A. Robespierre, Charlotte Corday, C. The need for more farmland West of
Voltaire the Appalachian Mountains
B. Robespierre, Marat, Danton D. Losing the French and Indian War to
C. King Louis the 14th, King Louis the France
16th, Marie Antoinette
13060. This group’s main purpose was to pro-
D. Robespierre, Lafayette, Napoleon tect France from outside attacks and inter-
nal rebellions
13055. Bourgeoisie =
A. Committee for Public Safety
A. 3rd Estate
B. The Cult of the Supreme Being
B. peasants
C. The Catholic Church
C. workers
D. The Department of Homeland Security
D. middle-class
13061. Parisians showed their anger towards
13056. Why was voting in the Estates General
the king by:
unfair
bers there were
C. each estate got the same number of
votes
D. the King got two votes A. Burning the palace at Versailles
13057. Who gave a direction to the third es- B. Invading the Estates-General
tates? C. Refusing to eat bread
A. Middle Class D. Storming the Bastille
B. Nobility 13062. Name the consultative assembly com-
C. Philosophers prising representatives of the three es-
D. Both A and B tates of the realm:clergy, nobility and com-
moners. They were summoned by Louis
13058. What did France establish in conquered XVI for May 1789 to consider the reform
territories during the Napoleonic Wars? of the taxation system.
A. Absolute Monarchies A. Assembly of Notables

B. Parliaments 13068. what happened on august 10th

C. Estates-General 1792???
D. Committee of Public Safety A. Bastille was destroyed
13063. What event took place on 20th June B. people stormed into palace of Tuileries,
1791 louis the 16, hostage
A. Louis XVI flees Paris C. convention was formed
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B. The Champ de Mars Massacre D. Maximillian Robespierre was executed
C. The Clerical Oath
D. War was declared with Austria 13069. The two dissenting groups within the
National Convention were the
13064. According to John Locke, the chief role
of government was to A. Girondins and the Mountain
A. protect natural rights B. Jacobins and the Marats
B. fight territorial wars C. Commune and the Paris mob
C. ensure the wealth of citizens
D. Dantons and the Robespierres
D. redistribute land
13065. Under Louis XVI, France helped 13070. By 1789 the population of France had
colonies of America to gain their indepen- reached
dence. A. 23 million
A. 7
B. 25 million
B. 14
C. 13 C. 28 million
D. 15 D. 29 million
13066. It is a feeling of political consciousness 13071. The middle class in France was known
and unity among the people of a state. It as the
is the devotion, love, and patriotic feelings
for one’s own nation called , A. bourgeoisie
A. Revolution B. aristocracy
B. Nationalism
C. peasantry
C. Hellenism
D. nobility
D. Liberalism
13067. What were the peasant conditions dur- 13072. members of third estate were led by
ing the political disorder?
A. Starving and unemployed
B. Lenin
B. Full and employed
C. Happy C. Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes
D. Segregated by race D. None Of the above

13073. In what ways did the French Revolu- C. Bourgeoisie

tion affect Europe and other areas of the D. Peasants
world?

A. Spread of nationalism, revolutions in 13078. Who led the Jacobins during the French
other countries, and independence move- Revolution?
ments in European colonies A. Louis XVI
B. Spread of democracy, establishment B. Marie Antoinette
of constitutional monarchies, and in- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
creased power of France
C. Spread of communism, establishment
of socialist states, and redistribution of 13079. True or False:The Declaration of the
European territories Rights of Man said that men are born free
and equal in rights.
D. Spread of imperialism, establishment
of colonial empires, and increased ten- A. True
sions between European powers B. False
13074. Louis Capet (XVI) was how old when 13080. What event happened that tried to es-
he married Marie Antoinette? tablish democracy but went wrong?
A. 14 A. Fall of Bastille
B. 15 B. The Tennis Court Oath
C. 16 C. Reign of Terror
D. 17 D. Common Paris
13075. Which event is considered the begin- 13081. What was the name of the new gov-
ning of the French Revolution? ernment in France that decided to get rid
of the king and executed him? Monarchy?
B. Beheading of the king
C. Adoption of the universal declaration
C. Directory
D. Seizure of control by Napoleon Bona-
parte D. none of above
13076. Who proposed a division of power 13082. What reforms (changes) did Napoleon
within government? implement throughout France during his
rule
A. Robespierre
A. Napoleon implemented the Feudal Sys-
B. National Assembly tem, the Divine Right of Kings, and the
C. Convention Guild System.
D. Jacobins B. Napoleon implemented the Napoleonic
Code, centralized government, and eco-
13077. Which group in French known as the nomic reforms.
leader of the revolution?
C. Napoleon implemented the Code of
A. Nobility Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the
B. Clergy Justinian Code.

D. Napoleon implemented the Magna 13087. Which was NOT apart of the slogan of
Carta, the Bill of Rights, and the Declara- the French Revolution?
tion of Independence. A. liberty
13083. The Enlightenment and its new be- B. equality
liefs about government structure helped to C. justice
spark what two historical revolutions?
D. brotherhood
A. The Seven Years War and English Civil
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War 13088. What was the Estates General?
B. The Glorious Revolution and American A. A group of noble rulers
Revolution B. An assembly of representatives from
C. The American Civil War and French each estate
Revolution C. A social club in France
D. The American Revolution and French D. King Louis’s closest allies
Revolution
13089. Which of the following Civil Code prin-
13084. Conservative Political Party during ciples was a change from revolutionary
French Revolution principles?
A. Jacobin A. All citizens were equal before the law.
B. Girondin B. All individuals have the right to choose
a profession.
C. The Plain
C. All women were less equal to men in
D. None of These
the eyes of the law.
13085. Directory, group of five men who held D. none of above
the executive power in France according to
the constitution of the French Revolution. 13090. Maximilien Robespierre did all of the
following during the Reign of Terror, ex-
A. Estates General of 1789 cept
B. Reign of Terror A. Put the church under control of the
C. Directory (French Revolution) State
D. Oath taken by representatives of the B. Executed 40, 000 French Citizens
Third Estate in June 1789, in which they C. Created a new calendar based on the
pledged to form a National Assembly and French Revolution
write a constitution limiting the powers of
the king. D. Made women serve in the military.
13091. What are estates?

13086. In 1812 Napoleon in his unsuccesful
campaign tried to occupy A. It was a social class of France that in-
cluded three estates; 1st Clergy, 2nd No-
A. Polland
bles, 3rd Everybody else
B. Russia
B. It was a welfare system
C. USA C. It was a three system of Church hier-
D. Austria archy.

D. It was a system of the poorest class in B. Firing Squad

France. C. Guillotine

13092. French Revolutionary assembly (1789- D. Electrocution
1791). Called first as the Estates General,
the three estates came together and de- 13097. Why was the Directory extremely con-
manded radical change. It passed the Dec- servative?
laration of the Rights of Man in 1789. A. It was protecting the Revolution
A. National Assembly B. Reaction to violent excesses
B. Tennis Court Oath (1789) C. Reaction to King
C. Three Estates of France D. Restoration of King Louis XVI
D. Causes of the French Revolution
13098. The outbreak at the Bastille released
13093. The instrument used in the Reign of Ter- a wave of peasant violence throughout
ror was the France called
A. guillotine A. the Horror
B. sword B. the Great Fear
C. noose (hanging) C. the Execution
D. revolve D. Montezuma’s Revenge
13094. Which of the following statements 13099. The French term for the new upper mid-
about France’s social structures is true? dle class was
A. Most people belonged to the 1st Estate A. Bourgeoisie
B. The 3rd Estate was made up of nobility B. Proletariat
C. The 2nd Estate paid the most taxes C. Anti thesis
D. There was inequality between the es- D. Royalty
tates
13100. Before the French Revolution, why did
13095. French word for “middle class” The the representatives of the Third Estate
first phase of the revolution is named after form the Nayional Assembly?
this class because they were largely driv- A. Voting in the Estates General was not
ing the reforms. fair
A. Bourgeoisie B. They wanted an end to the Reign of Ter-
B. Bastille ror
C. Montesquieu C. The king had ordered them to do so
D. Citoyen D. They demanded that the king to be put
E. Proletariat om trial and executed
13096. Revolutionary France adopted this 13101. What did become an example for polit-
means of executing traitors and enemies ical thinkers in France?
of France. A. The Russian Constitution
A. Hanging B. The American Constitution

C. The Indian Constitution 13107. Who was the dominant figure at the
D. The French Constitution Congress of Vienna who distrusted the
democratic ideas of the French Revolution?
13102. Louis XVI was married to whom?
A. Klemens by Metternich
A. Australian princess Marie Antoinette
B. Austrian princess Marie Antoinette
C. King Louis XVIII
C. French princess Elisabeth De France
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D. Austrian Prince Elisabeth De France
13108. When was Versailles completed?
13103. Which event was the spark that
started the French Revolution? A. 1600
A. Unfair taxes B. 1682
B. The American Revolution C. 1715
C. The Enlightenment D. 1763
D. The Storming of the Bastille 13109. Fortress in Paris used as a prison;
13104. A/an is a sudden overthrow of the French Revolution began when Parisians
government. stormed it in 1789.
A. Deficit Spending
B. cahiers
D. Bastille
13110. After being exiled to Elba, Napoleon

A. election was able to escape and rule France again.
B. rebellion A. True
C. Rebellion B. False
D. crowning
13111. This thinker believed in the separation
13105. What is the mass of 1.0 L of oxygen of powers within a government. Each part
gas at STP? should have check and balances over the
A. 0.71g other parts.
B. 1. CHZG A. Montesquieu
C. 71g B. Wollstancraft
D. . 143g C. Locke
13106. More than 90% of French population D. Voltaire
were
13112. Pick the word that fits the definition:a
A. Clergy group of people chosen to speak on behalf
B. Peasants of a larger group
C. Businessmen A. delegation
D. Nobility B. representative

C. a person 13117. What happened to the price of bread

D. 1st estate in France?

A. It went UP
13113. Why was the Third Estate angry?
B. It went DOWN
A. They lacked power in the Estates Gen-
eral 13118. Napoleon was ultimately defeated at
what battle?
B. They wanted to go to war with England
A. Waterloo
C. They wanted to increase international
trade B. Bastille
D. They wanted to isolate France from the C. Gettysburg
world D. Dunkirk
13114. Which group made up the vast major- 13119. True or False:Napoleon invaded Russia
ity of French society? because he wanted to prove he could con-
A. the clergy quer them like the Mongols had.
B. the First Estate A. True
C. the ancient regime B. False
D. the Third Estate 13120. After the 3rd Estate was locked out
of the Estates General, they promised to
13115. Which was NOT a cause of the French meet whenever and wherever necessary
Revolution? in order to get a new constitution. What
A. An unfair tax system was the name for this event?
B. Increasing food prices and bread A. Storming of the Bastille
shortages B. Reign of Terror
C. Spending by Louis XVI and Marie An- C. Tennis Court Oath
toinette
D. Formation of the National Guard
D. The price of tea in China
13116. Which government replaced Robe- thinkers.
spierre’s and ended the reign of terror?
A. The consulate A. Scientific Revolution

B. The French republic B. Clergy
C. The directory C. Enlightenment
D. Directory El France republic D. Revolutionary

13122. Who said:The task of representing the 13128. After Napoleon, what type of leader-
people has been given to the rich? ship was installed in France?
A. Rousseau A. hereditary monarchy
B. Georges Denton B. elected parliament and president
C. Jean-Paul Marat C. another emperor
D. Mirabeau D. none of above
13123. In the National Convention, the
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13129. The Bastille was hated by all in France
were moderates who represented areas because
outside Paris
A. It was a fortress prison
A. Girondins
B. Prison In charge tortured the inmates
B. Jacobins
C. It housed dreaded criminals
13124. First Rabseet-free state in India
D. It stood for the despotic power of the
A. Maharashtra king
B. Goa
13130. Where was Napoleon exiled for the
C. Rajasthan
first time?
D. Kerala
A. St. Elba
13125. Name the divisions of French society? B. St. Helena
A. Nobility C. St. Versailles
B. Clergy D. St. Etna
C. Jews
13131. In the year Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Germans
was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo.
13126. People in which estate held important A. 1814
leadership positions in the government
and military? B. 1813
A. 1st Estate C. 1815

B. 2nd Estate D. 1815
C. 3rd Estate 13132. What was the Estates General?
D. none of above A. Group of Military Officials
13127. What were the key functions of the B. The Queen’s Court
newly elected National Convention? C. A representative assembly of the Old
A. It drafted a new constitution and Regime
served as thegoverning body
D. The rebel group of Peasants who jump
B. It reasoned with radicals and rallied started the Revolution
forpeasants.
13133. Tax collected by the church was called
C. It collected taxes and built bridges.
D. It tried and persecuted counterrevolu- A. Tithes
tionaries andtraitors. B. Size

13134. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happi- 13139. Which of these Estates DID NOT pay
ness were taxes to the king of France?

A. Unalienable rights A. Third Estate
B. Bill of Rights B. First Estate
C. Freedom to live C. Second Estate
D. Will Smith movie D. 2 answers are correct
13140. Louis XVI felt increasingly threatened

13135. Why did Robespierre change much of
by the Estate.
the French Culture?
A. First
A. To erase the past
B. Second
B. To match up with England
C. Third
C. Because he wanted to be a dictator
D. none of above
13141. Choose the correct option:Which es-
13136. What nationality was Marie- tates enjoyed privileges by birth?
Antoinette?
A. Clergy
A. Australian
B. Nobility
B. Austrian C. The third estate
C. French D. Both 1 and 2
D. none of above
13142. A person in the lower class
13137. Simon Bolivar, Jose de San Martin, and A. Abolish
Toussaint l’Ouverture are best known as B. Consolidate
A. scientists who supported the heliocen- C. Peasant
tric theory
D. Political
B. leaders of Latin American indepen-
dence movements 13143. Which of the following BEST describes
the 1789 meeting of the Estates General?
C. early Spanish explorers of the New
World A. King Louis XVI had a clear plan to
gather all three Estates to work out the
D. communist leaders of the 19th century
debt problem in France.
13138. What was the Great Fear? B. King Louis XVI gathered people from
all three Estates, but had no clear plan on
how to run the meeting.
France
C. King Louis XVI held a meeting for the
1st Estate only, but members from all Es-
olution
tates joined.
D. Members from the Third Estate gath-
French Revolution
ered to protest the unfair treatment by
D. Wave of peasant riots and violence King Louis XVI.

13144. Parisians stormed to arm them- A. life, liberty, property

selves and supply themselves with gun-
B. liberty, equality, fraternity
powder.
A. The Louvre C. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happi-
ness
B. The Bastille
D. no taxation without representation
C. Our Lady
D. The Estates General 13149. Use the following chart:Which of the
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following statements about the taxes of
13145. Which of the following showed that the Third Estate are true?
Napoleon was a hero rather than a tyrant?
A. The Third Estate pays less tax than the
A. Peasants no longer were forced to pay
Second Estate
tithes
B. The Third Estate pays more tax than
B. Fathers could imprison their children
the Second Estate
C. Catholicism became the religion of the
majority C. The Third Estate and the Second Estate
pay equal taxes
D. He censored and controlled the press
D. The taxes of the First Estate and Sec-
13146. Following the French revolution in ond Estate are equal to those of the Third
1789, who thought of liberty as ‘happi- Estate
ness, reason, equality, justice’ as against
the view of Robespierre that liberty is a 13150. Why did the peasants’ fear of foreign
war against tyranny. invasion help bring down the French gov-
A. Jean Paul Marat ernment?
B. Georges Danton A. The peasants were afraid that for-
C. Olympe de Gouges
whose policies were causing their food
D. Camille Desmoulins shortages.
13147. According to Adam Smith, what are the B. Foreign troops wanted to take over
two factors that regulate a marketplace? the lands currently farmed by most of the
A. competition and self-interest French peasants.
B. elected officials and voters C. The National Assembly wanted to have
France ruled by foreign powers.
C. the size of the town and the number of
customers D. The French monarchy was opposed to
D. natural resources and manufacturing foreign troops taking over any part of
France.
13148. The slogan of the French Revolution be-
came: 13151. when were the Girandins formed?
A. 1791
B. 1789
C. 1795
D. 1780

13152. The “old regime” was the government 13157. How did the Industrial Revolution af-
system fect the cities?

A. Prior to the French Revolution A. Made the crime rate decrease
B. After the French Revolution B. Led to an increase in farm workers
C. Make the cities cleaner and safer
13153. Government system where some pow-
D. Led to an increase in population in the
ers belong to the (a) and some powers be-
cities
long to the (b) government.
A. a national 13158. Who was the first leader to bring sta-
bility (calm and peace) to France after the
B. b state revolution?
C. local A. Louis XVI
D. federal B. Marie Antoinette
E. private C. Robespierre
F. public D. Napoleon
13154. How many constitutions were there 13159. The , created in 1789, ended feu-
during the French Revolution? dalism and approved the Declaration fo the
Rights of Man.
A. One
A. Estates General
B. Four B. National Assembly
C. Two C. Old Order
D. Three D. Tennis Court Oath
13155. The Declaration of Independence has 13160. During the French Revolution France
27 grievances against King George III. was an absolute monarchy with a weak
What is a grievance? monarch.
A. reasons for the “break-up” (a com- A. True
plaint) B. False
B. a last ditch effort to get back together 13161. The Sun King was:
(last chance)
A. Louis XX
C. reasons why the colonies like King
B. Louis XVI
George (a positive review)
C. Louis Xiv
D. peace treaty between US and England
D. Louis XV
13156. How many times was Napoleon ex-
13162. Places where Enlightenment ideas
iled?
were exchanged.
A. 1 A. Reign of Terror
B. 2 B. Salons
C. 3 C. Assemblies
D. 4 D. Conventions

13163. After the completion of the 1791 (#1)

and the creation of the constitutional
monarchy, who held real power in France?
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Day?
A. operas
A. French women marched all the way to B. symphonies
Versailles.
C. patriotic songs
B. Robespierre was executed by guillo- D. chamber works
tine.
13168. Who called a meeting of the Estates
C. All of the above are true. General in 1789?
D. A mob stormed a prison looking for
gunpowder.
13165. One contribution that John Locke made

to Enlightenment philosophy was the idea
that
A. Members of the First Estate
A. absolute monarchies should continue
B. Members of the Third Estate
B. the punishment should fit the crime
C. King Louis XVI
C. individual rights should be denied D. Olympe de Gouges
D. governments should be based on the
13169. A sudden overthrow of the govern-
consent of the people
ment.
13166. What happened in August 1788? A. Rebellion

B. Consuate
A. Declaration of Bankruptcy
C. Capable
B. Opening of the Estates-General D. Sans Culottes
13170. After Napoleon’s defeat, Europe was
Citizen
guided by a system called the:
D. Fall of the Bastille A. Concert of Europe
B. Concordat
13167. According to Hector Berlioz (photo),
Mehul’s greatest contributions to music C. Continental System
were his D. Directory

13171. Who paid the most taxes and had the C. The Paris Parlement declared that the
least voice in government? coming Estates General must meet and
vote as it did back in 1614.

A. First Estate
D. During the economic crisis, wealthy
B. Second Estate
people in French society began stockpiling
C. Third Estate and hoarding grain and bread.
D. Fourth Estate
13176. When did the French Revolution end?
13172. Why was the Bastille hated by all? A. 1789
(Select all those which apply) B. 1794
A. It stood for the despotic power of the C. 1800
king
D. 1815
B. It was seen as a symbol of king’s
tyranny 13177. In 1803 Napoleon sold the Louisiana
C. It was a prison Purchase to who?
A. The French
D. It was not hated
B. Spanish
13173. Pride in ones country and culture is
C. America
known as-
D. Japan
A. Socialistic Democracy
B. Nationalism 13178. At the Congress of Vienna (1815),
the governments of Europe reacted to
C. Republicanism the French Revolution and the rule of
D. Isolationism Napoleon by attempting to
A. restore old regimes to power
13174. Which monarch helped modernize Rus-
sia? B. spread the idea of democracy
A. Peter the Great C. encourage nationalist movements
B. Philip II D. promote the European free-trade zone
C. Louis Xiv 13179. Which estate was forced to pay taxes
D. James I during the late 18th century?
A. First estate (Clergy)
13175. What was ‘The Great Betrayal’ of
September 1788? B. Second estate (Nobility)
C. Third Estate (Big Businessmen, small
A. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette at-
peasants)
tempted to escape France to gather a for-
eign army, invade, and destroy the Revo- D. Louis XVI
lution.
13180. Napoleon was defeated at the Battle
B. News reached Paris that Louis XVI had of Waterloo.
held a party of Versailles where the revo-
lutionary cockade was trampled on under- A. True
foot. B. False

13181. Why were the American Colonist 13184. How did the enlightenment writers
taxed after the French and Indian War? lead to the French revolution?
A. French nobles read the enlightenment
thinkers works and wanted to give up
their power
B. The third estate read the enlighten-
ment thinkers works and wanted to gain
equality
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C. The enlightenment writers influenced
King Louis XVI to give up his power
D. The enlightenment ideas never made
their way into France

A. Britain was in debt and needed money ing the French Revolution
B. That was the agreement with the Na- A. Plebiscite
tive Americans B. Jacobins
C. They made too much money C. Cult of Scott
D. Townshend Acts D. Notebook
13182. Which statement is a valid generaliza-
13186. Who was one of the most important of
tion about the immediate results of the
the politically active women in revolution-
French Revolution?
ary France?
A. The Roman Catholic church increased
A. Marianne
its power and wealth
B. Marie Antoinette
B. The revolution achieved its goal of es-
tablishing peace and democracy and jus- C. Olympe de Gouges
tice for all D. Germania
C. The revolution had little to no impact
outside France 13187. July 14, 1789, this event happens
which marks the beginning of the French
D. The middle class gained power Revolution.
13183. What can be inferred from the data A. Spanish Armada
about the impact of the Reign of Terror on
different social classes?
C. Storming the Bastille
A. The Reign of Terror was primarily tar-
geted at the upper class D. Regain
B. The Reign of Terror had no impact on 13188. initial period of terror that spread
the lower class from Paris throughout France that King
C. The Reign of Terror was indiscriminate, Louis would use foreign troops to regain
affecting all social classes his throne; included the storming of the
D. The Reign of Terror was mainly fo- Bastille
cused on the middle class A. Reign of Terror

B. Great Fear 13194. Why was the third estate upset with
how the voting worked at the meeting of
C. Reign of Fear
the Estates-General?

D. Great Terror
A. The first two estates had the same
amount of influence as them
13189. In April 1792 the War of the First
Coalition started when France declared B. The first two estates would gang up
war on this country. and outvote the third estate
A. Spain C. They wanted to fix the economy, but
the first two estates wouldn’t compromise
B. Russia with them
C. Austria D. All of the above
D. Germany
13195. Which four things did we learn about
13190. What people make up the First Estate? Napoleon?
A. Military leader of the revolution, de-
A. Moderate Voters
feated by a coalition, he suppressed a roy-
B. Nobility alist revolt in Paris, & Crowned Emperor
of France.
C. Roman Catholic Church
B. Exiled to Elba, took power in a Coup,
D. Peasants
France dominated continental, & unified
Europe under French rules.
13191. What role did Napoleon play in con-
quering several European states? 13196. founded in 1789 by anti-royalist
A. Liberator deputies. Radical society or club of revolu-
tionaries that promoted the Reign of Ter-
B. Bishop ror
C. Army A. Royalist Club
D. none of above B. Jacobin Club
13192. Title taken by Napoleon C. Radical Club

A. Emperor
B. King 13197. The Second Estate was made up of
France’s-
C. Director
D. Consulate

A. faction
B. emigrate
C. sans-culotte A. clergy
D. jacobin B. common people

C. priests A. Scotland Yard

D. nobles B. Alcatraz
13198. India is the largest country in the C. Old Bailey
world.
D. The Bastille
A. Fifth
B. Sixth 13203. The reign of terror as led by
C. Seventh A. Napoleon
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D. Eighth B. Lenin
13199. Who were forced to transport their C. Robespierre
grain to the cities and sell it at prices fixed
D. Joseph Guillotine
by the government?
A. Peasents 13204. How did the American Revolution im-
B. Peasants pact the French Revolution in terms of gov-
ernment?
C. Head start
D. Peanuts A. It strengthened the monarchy in
France
13200. As a result of elections held after the
B. It had no impact on the French Revolu-
Jacobins’ revolt in 1792, which of these
tion
steps were taken in France?
A. Elections were held C. It weakened the nobility in France
B. Monarchy was abolished D. It inspired the French to seek freedom

from absolute monarchy
C. France was declared a Republic
D. All the above 13205. This topic is connected to the French
Revolution because it was created to pro-
13201. During the French Revolution, “The
tect the gains made by the revolution. The
Declaration of the Rights of Woman and
group will support any action necessary to
Citizen” was written by:
uphold the revolution.
A. Mirabeau
A. Estate System
B. Robespierre
C. Gouge Olympe
D. Rousseau C. Jacobins
D. Guillotine
13202. On July 14, 1789 insurgents stormed
and captured what famous prison?
13206. This is the name of the agreement be-
tween France and the Church
A. Concordat
B. Rebellion
D. National Covenant

13207. Who rose to power due to his success 13212. When radicals took control of the Leg-
as a military leader, replacing the ineffec- islative Assembly in the fall of 1792, they
tive directory? extended voting rights to

A. Napoleon Bonaparte A. all citizens
B. King Louis XVI B. all male citizens
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. all male property owners
D. Jean-Paul Marat D. none of above
13208. Formed to defend France from domes- 13213. What is the answer to #2?
tic and foreign threats
A. A
B. B
B. Committee on Public Safety
C. C
C. Republic of Virtue
D. none of above
D. The Directory
13214. A system in which Austria, Russia,
13209. Which one of the following terms
Prussia, and Great Britain met periodi-
means a forced transfer of power?
cally to discuss any problems affecting the
A. panty peace in Europe; resulted from the post-
B. First Consul Napoleon era Quadruple Alliance.
C. with the hat A. Reign of Terror
D. Rebellion B. Continental System

13210. How did Louis XVI react to his newly
limited power? D. Concert of Europe
A. He worked with the people to improve 13215. What was the name of the rights the
daily life in France new French government promised to all
B. He started the Reign of Terror to re- the French people.
move his enemies A. Declaration of Independence
C. He and his family tried to flee the coun- B. Declaration of the Rights and Senti-
try and escape ments of Women
D. He declared war on neighboring coun- C. Declaration of the Rights of Man
tries
D. None of these
cobins are best known for 13216. How many French Soldiers returned
from Russia?
A. 10, 000
B. 100, 000
C. supporting the reign of King Louis XCI
C. 500, 000
American Revolution D. none of above

13217. This is where the Queen and King of 13222. Why did the people of Paris attack the
France fled to avoid the angry revolution- Bastille?
ist
A. they wanted to bring the royal family
A. Austria back to Paris
B. Germany B. they were afraid the nobles would at-
C. Spain tack
D. none of above C. they wanted to free the political pris-
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oners
13218. Who placed the crown on Napoleon’s D. they were looking for gunpowder to
head in 1804? protect themselves from the king’s army
A. Louis XVI
13223. was regarded as the moderniser of
B. Napoleon Europe in 1804.
C. Marie Antoinette A. Napoleon
D. The Pope B. Olympe de Gouges
13219. Approximately what percentage of C. Robespierre
France’s population belonged to the Third D. Robespierre
Estate?
A. 1% 13224. had a coastline on the Black Sea
and was an ally of Napoleon in 1810.
B. 10%
C. 50%
D. 97%
13220. Which was the poorest and most radi-

cal sector of the French revolution?
A. Jacobins
B. Girondins A. Russian Empire
C. Thermodiarians B. Kingdom of Sweden
D. Sans-Culottes C. United Kingdom of Great Britain
13221. a radical group made up of Parisian D. Corsica

wage earners & small shopkeepers who E. Portugal
wanted a greater voice in govt, lower
prices, & an end to food shortages; means 13225. Revolutions in Latin America were in-
“those without knee breeches” fluenced by
A. Moderates A. the American and French Revolution
B. Sans-Culottes B. the Civil War in Spain
C. peasants C. the Crusades
D. Bourgeoisie D. the Renaissance.

13226. True of False:Napoleon took power 13230. Deep devotion to one’s country.
during the French Revolution A. Patriotism

B. Nationalism
C. Devotion
D. Honor

Day?
A. True A. Robespierre was executed by guillo-
tine
B. False
13227. What does the red on this infographic Versailles
represent?
C. A mob stormed it looking for gunpow-
der, ammunition, and weapons
D. All of the above
13232. The philosopher who believed in a

strong king or absolute monarchy was
On the other hand, urged for a democ-
A. Food Supplies racy to ensure people’s rights like life, lib-
B. Napoleon’s army as it is retreating erty, and property.
C. Napoleon’s army as it advances A. John Locke; Hobbes
through Russia B. Hobbes; Locke
D. Territory conquered by Napoleon C. Descartes; Bacon
13228. He dominated the Committee for Public D. Locke; Rousseau

Safety and was the architect of the Reign 13233. Which of the following is a power
of Terror. He met the guillotine himself. ONLY the SENATE (not the House) has?
Also known as the Incorruptible
A. Declaring War
A. Jean-Paul Marat
B. Confirming treaties and appointments
B. Charlotte Corday with a 2/3’s majority
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. Overriding a presidential veto with a
D. Georges Jacques Danton 2/3’s majority
E. Jacques Necker D. The ability to start an appropriations
bill
13229. Nobles who fled France became known
as 13234. How was the Directory (government
after the Radical Phase) overthrown?
A. Emigres
A. Napoleon stages a coup d’etat when
B. Expatriots the Directory is weak
C. Immigrants B. A crowd of 2000 men killed the five-
D. Lords man government

C. Napoleon killed every member of the 13240. What is Divine Right?

failed government A. The belief that the King’s power comes
D. none of the above from the people.
B. The belief that the King’s power comes
13235. In what years did the French Revolu-
from the God.
tion occur?
C. The belief that the King’s power comes
A. 1719-1729 from a constitution.
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B. 1739-1749 D. The belief that the King comes before
C. 1789-1799 God.
D. 1819-1829 13241. This government type includes power
by a small group of people, usually the
13236. What document, inspired by Enlighten- heads of the military
ment ideas, proclaimed liberty and equal-
ity for all men in France? A. Anarchy
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Monarchy

and Citizen C. Dictatorship
B. The Magna Carta D. Oligarchy
C. The Emancipation Proclamation 13242. What percentage of the population
D. The Communist Manifesto made up the first two estates in France?
A. 75%
13237. Tennis Court Oath:
B. 3%
A. created by the 1st Estate
C. 97%
B. created by 2nd Estate
D. 50%
C. created by 3rd Estate
13243. An estimated 40, 000 people sus-
pected of being traitors, were executed by
13238. Click the best answer.What was the the guillotine in one year during the French
Estates-General? Revolution. This was known as
A. The Execution
A. France’s hospital system
B. The Horror
B. A meeting of representatives from 3
Estates C. The Reign of Terror
C. France’s military leader D. The Reign of Burt
D. the Assembly that executed the king 13244. Who was it that came in on the side
of the King and threatened war if he were
13239. A government led by a religious leader hurt?
A. Monarchy A. Prussia
B. Democracy B. Italy
C. Republic C. America
D. Theocracy D. England

13245. Which was NOT a way in which Robe- 13249. The First Estate was made up of 1.5%
spierre tried to create his “Republic of of the total population of France and was
Virtue?” mostly members of the Clergy.

A. True
B. False
13250. Clergy belong to which estate?

A. Third Estate
B. Second estate
C. First estate
A. Closed churches
B. Used fair trials before executions 13251. France was broke because they helped
fund the Americans in the
C. Created a calendar system without
Sundays A. French Revolution
D. Ruled as a dictator B. Civil War
C. French and Indian War
13246. One of the main purposes of the
Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) was to D. American Revolution
13252. Which one of the following is the au-

A. promote the unification of Italy thor of ‘The Social Contract’?
B. preserve the German territories A. Voltaire
gained by Otto Von Bismarck
B. Mirabeau
C. restore the power of the Holy Roman
C. Rousseau
Empire
D. Montesquieu
D. establish a balance of power in Europe
after the defeat fo Napoleon 13253. What were the main causes of the
13247. The National Assembly’s Constitution French Revolution?
of 1791 A. Bad harvests and high prices
A. satisfied the clergy and lower class B. High taxes and economic inequalities
B. set up a limited monarchy C. Enlightenment ideas and social unrest
C. abolish the monarchy D. All of the above
D. gave women the right to vote 13254. How did Europeans outside of France
13248. The de-Christianization policies of the react to the execution of Louis XVI?
Convention
A. Unified radical Paris with the country-
side
B. Was welcomed in the provinces
C. Aroused opposition in the provinces
D. Was made permanent by Napoleon

A. With glee 13260. Which famous General seized power

B. With horror in 1795, crowned himself Emperor and
brought the Revolution to an end?
C. With relief
A. Napoleon Dynamite
D. With grief
13255. Marie Antoinette’s most famous quote C. Charles deGaulle
is
D. Charlemagne
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A. God bless france
13261. Social classes in France were known
B. Let them eat cake
as:
C. Live life
A. Wills
D. none of above
B. Estates
13256. 12 The French people supported C. Elites
Napoleon Bonaparte because he hoped
D. Sessions
that
A. will adopt the ideas of the Protestant 13262. Which Estate is doing most of the work
reform in the image?
B. will restore Louis XVI in power
C. will provide stability to the nation
D. End the British control of France
13257. Some of the nobility married some of

the bourgeoisie:
A. True
B. False
C. None
D. None
13258. What was the guillotine?

A. A revolutionary newspaper A. 1st Estate
B. A political club B. 2nd Estate
C. A device used to execute people C. 3rd Estate
D. The building where the revolutionaries D. 4th Estate
met
13263. This group is the first estate that
13259. What was Marseillaise? NEVER pays taxes:
A. Patriotic song A. Nobility
B. Political club B. Clergy
C. Name of a soldier C. Bourgeoisie
D. Constitution of France D. Peasants

13264. In French Society, which of the follow- C. 23 September 2021, at a Football

ing best describes “estates”? ground

A. Where the wealthy lived D. 14 July 1789, at Versailles
B. The neighborhoods in France E. None of the above
C. The social class systems
13269. Napoleon ruled France a second time in
D. All of the above a period known as
13265. The liberal nationalism stands for: A. The Hundred Days
A. freedom for the individual and equality B. The Second Coming
before law.
C. The Return of the King
B. preservation of autocracy and clerical
privileges. D. The Reign of Terror
C. freedom for only male members of so- 13270. 97% of the French population be-
ciety and equality before law. longed to which social class/Estate????
D. freedom only for senior citizens. A. 1st Estate
13266. What estates were represented in the B. 2nd Estate
general states?
C. 3rd Estate
A. Representatives of the cities (1st
D. None of the them
state), nobility (2nd state) and clergy (3rd
state) 13271. A condition in which no one country be-
B. Clergy (1st state), nobility (2nd state) comes a threat to the other.
and representatives of cities (3rd state)
13267. How many people were killed by the B. Estate
guillotine during the Reign of Terror?
C. Reign of Terror
A. 1, 000
D. Plebeicite
B. 20, 000
E. Balance of Power
C. 40, 000
D. none of above 13272. “ Social Contract
13268. When and where was The Tennis Court A. A gathering of influential people for
Oath taken place? the discussion of important issues, often
hosted by influential women, was called
B. The Enlightenment helped to lead to
these two famous revolutions
C. An agreement to give up some per-
sonal freedom in exchange for protection
D. Key beliefs of the Enlightenment
A. 20 August 1789, at Versailles E. No one should have privileges based
B. 20 June 1789, at Versailles upon

13273. In 1799 France created another consti- C. The Declaration of all citizens (includ-
tution and established which man as the ing women)
first Consul of France?
A. Maximilien Robespierre (and of the citizen)
B. Jean Paul Marat
13279. Select all the correctly paired items
A. Robespierre & Reign of Terror
D. none of above
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B. National Assembly & Republic
13274. The British surrendered to General
Washington to end the war at C. National Assembly & Constitutional
monarchy
A. Saratoga
D. The Directory & overthrown by
B. Yorktown
Napoleon
C. Trenton
E. Reign of Terror & moderate
D. Philadelphia
13275. What was the major event that 13280. What was Bastille?
marked the beginning of Napoleon’s down- A. A jail
fall?
B. capital city of France
A. Lack of support from his generals
C. A place where french revolution oc-
B. Defeat at the Battle of Waterloo cured
C. Economic collapse in France
D. King of France
D. Failed invasion of Russia
13281. King of France when the French Revo-
13276. The Bourgeoisie owned 20 to 30% of lution broke out
the land.
A. Louis XVI
A. True
B. False B. George III
C. Napoleon
13277. Why did the French execute their king?
D. Bob Jones
A. He had tried to escape and could not
be trusted by the assembly.
13282. What was one effect of the Latin Amer-
B. War had begun with Austria and was ican revolutions of the 19th century?
threatening France.
A. Democracy became the dominant polit-
C. Domestic unrest continues and sup- ical system in Latin America.
porters of the King were rallying to his
support. B. European colonialism replaced the in-
dependent governments of Latin America.
D. All of these reasons combined
C. Many Latin American countries
13278. Promulgated 26 August 1789 achieved independence.
A. The Estates General D. Countries in Latin America deported
B. The first French Republic most people with European ancestry.

13283. Napoleon Bonaparte was not responsi- D. The interconnectedness of global

ble for which of the following as the ruler events had no impact on the French Rev-
of France? olution and the revolutions in Latin Amer-

A. Making peace with the Pope after con- ica.
quering the Papal States 13287. This head of the Committee of Public
B. Creating a new lower class that com- Safety claimed it was possible to build a
prised his enemies as King of France “Republic of Virtue”; responsible for exe-
C. Creating a new single law code for all cuting thousands during Reign of Terror
French citizens to follow, regardless of A. Napoleon
class B. Louis XVI
D. Passing laws or decrees for equal C. Marie Antoinette
rights among all French citizens
13284. Why was the execution of King
13288. Hispaniola is made up of what na-
Charles I of England a big deal?
tion(s) today?
A. No one had been executed before.
A. Bahamas
B. He didn’t have a trial.
B. Dominican Republic
C. No one was present to witness the ex-
C. Cuba
ecution.
D. Haiti
D. It was the first time a king was tried
and executed by his own people. 13289. Which of the following believed social
position must depend on merit?
13285. The radical leader of the Revolution
was called A. Middle class
A. Necker B. Nobility
B. Robespierre C. Workers
C. Napoleon D. Peasants
D. Louis Philippe 13290. Which part of Africa did most of the

slaves come from?
13286. What was the significance of the inter-
A. East Africa
connectedness of global events in the con-
text of the French Revolution and the rev- B. West Africa
olutions in Latin America? C. South Africa
A. The interconnectedness of global D. North Africa
events inspired and influenced revolution-
ary movements in Latin America. 13291. What happened to Napoleon after he
lost the Battle of Waterloo during the hun-
B. The interconnectedness of global
dred days?
events only affected the French Revolu-
tion and had no influence on the revolu- A. He was sent to the island of Corsica.
tions in Latin America. B. He was sent to the island of St. Helena
C. The interconnectedness of global (Elba) where he lived until he died.
events hindered the progress of revolu- C. He was executed by means of the guil-
tionary movements in Latin America. lotine

D. He was sent to the island of Elba 13297. What caused the French Revolution?
where he drank a red bull, grew wings,
A. Financial strain, political unrest, and
and escaped
social inequality
13292. Which formally ended slavery in the B. Religious conflicts and foreign inva-
United States? sions
A. 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitu- C. Promotion of reason and human free-
tion dom
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B. Emancipation Proclamation D. Divine right and privileges
C. Treaty ending the Civil War
13298. in Paris & symbol of royal author-
D. Civil Rights Act of 1968 ity stormed.
A. Reign of terror
13293. When the other estates refused to
change voting rules the 3rd Estate B. Prison
A. met separately C. Assembly
B. Created the National Assembly D. none of above
C. took the Tennis Court Oath
13299. What did the Directory have to do be-
D. all of the above cause it could not govern effectively after
13294. Who was the queen of France during
A. Agree to share power with the clergy.
B. Turn to the bourgeoisie for protection.
A. Maria Theresa
C. Rely upon the military to enforce its au-
B. Marie Antoinette
thority.
13295. The idea that great powers have the D. Abolish slavery in the French colonies.
right to send armies into countries where
there are revolutions to restore legitimate 13300. Who led the Reign of Terror execu-
governments. tions?
A. Liberalsim A. Napoleon
B. Principle of intervention B. Thomas Hobbes
C. Civil C. Louis XVI
D. Constitution D. Robespierre
13296. a swift seizure of government, or a 13301. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were
military overthrow of the government executed by
A. Rebellion A. Axe
B. Directory B. Firing Squad
C. Aristocracy C. Guillotine
D. Bourgeoisie D. Lethal injection

13302. is a machine used to execute peo- C. saved from the mob by Lafayette
ple by beheading them. D. beheaded

A. Guillotine
13308. What was the Veto Power and Who
B. Blockade
was provided with it in the French Revolu-
13303. Which French King was executed dur- tion?
ing the Revolution?
A. King Louis XI
B. King Louis VI
C. King Louis XVI
D. King Louis XXVV

A. Louis Xiv
of Man and Citizen proclaim?
B. Louis XVI
A. Individual rights and freedoms
C. political system based upon the undi-
B. Divine right of the king
vided sovereignty or rule of a single per-
C. Supremacy of the Catholic clergy son.
D. Privileges of the nobles D. It is the power to stop or delay a deci-
sion by overruling the opinion of the ma-
13305. island off the coast of Tuscany,
jority.
where Napoleon was first exiled
A. Timbuktu 13309. Identify place A with the given clue.A
port of France related to the slave trade.
B. Capri
C. Santorini
D. Elba

French Revolution?
and natural disasters.
and political corruption. A. Nantes
C. Excessive taxation, military expansion, B. Bordeaux
and royal extravagance. C. Marseilles
D. Lack of education, technological ad- D. Paris
vancements, and cultural differences.
13310. Click the best answer.Great Britain
13307. In 1793 King Louis XVI and Queen had a large debt because of it so it ex-
Marie Antoinette were pected the colonies to help pay for its pro-
A. returned to the throne tection.
B. deported to England A. French-Indian War

B. Boston Massacre 13315. The motto of the French Republic was:

C. Boston Tea Party A. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
D. The Shot Heard Round the World B. life, equity, equality
13311. Head of the Committee of Public Safety C. liberty, equity, brotherhood
that led the Reign of Terror to res- D. life, liberty, property
cue France from several emergencies, but
13316. Which of the following were a leader
went too far and lost this head.
of the Jacobins (check all that apply)
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Louis XVIII and Marie Antoinette
A. Sieyes
B. Marat
C. Robespierre
D. Danton
13312. What was the name of Napoleon’s set E. Mirabeau
of rules and regulations?
13317. Why did Napoleon try to conquer
Egypt?
A. To take lands from the Ottomans
B. To disrupt British trade
C. To prove that he could
D. To improve French trade in the Indian
Ocean
A. Napoleon’s Way 13318. 18th century French society was di-
B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- vided into
zen A. castes
C. Napoleonic Code B. Four Estates
D. French Code of Ethics C. Three Estates
13313. A prison that was taken over at the D. Two Estates
beginning of the French Revolution?
A. Versailles included the Catholic clergy? (7-3.1)
B. Tuileries A. First Estate
C. Bastille B. Second Estate
D. Concierge C. Third Estate
13314. The representatives took the Oath D. Both A and B
declaring the allegiance and commitment
to a new constitution. 13320. What was the result of the American
Revolutionary War?
A. Racquetball
A. The British won and the colonies
B. Tennis Court stayed a part of the empire
C. Bastille B. The Americans won and became and
D. New Constitution independent nation

13321. At the Estates General Meeting, there C. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
were representatives of the third es- D. The complete isolation of France in
tate.

world politics.
A. 200 Explanation:The French Revolution led to
B. 300 the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, who
took advantage of the political instabil-
C. 500 ity in France to seize power. He even-
D. 600 tually became Emperor of the French
and expanded his empire across Europe.
13322. Why was voting in the Estates General This long-term impact of the revolution
unfair? changed the political landscape of Europe
A. votes were not secret and influenced global politics for years to
come.
bers there were 13326. Whose works feature a small cast of
C. each estate got the same number of characters is set solidly against an archi-
votes tectural background?
D. the King got two votes A. Gros
13323. Associated with the Compte Rendu au B. Ingres

Roi C. Gericault
A. Public statement of France’s finances D. David
B. Necker 13327. Why did people dislike Queen Marie
C. France had a deficit Antoinette?
D. France had a surplus A. She lived an extravagant lifestyle
E. Based on false accounts B. She did not know how to speak French
13324. As a result of the Scientific Revolution, C. Rumours that she was unfaithful to the
scientists came to rely on which of the fol- king
lowing to draw conclusions about the phys- D. She did not know how to cook
ical world?
13328. What was a significant factor that led
A. experimentation to the French Revolution?
B. church teachings A. The Industrial Revolution
C. observation B. The Renaissance
D. scientific reasoning C. The dissatisfaction of the lower
E. ancient authorities classes
13325. A long-term impact of the French Rev- D. All of the above

olution was: 13329. Why did the members of the Na-
A. The continuation of the absolute tional Convention pursue a policy of de-
monarchy. Christianization?
B. The establishment of a republic that A. They believed in the separation of
lasted centuries. church and state.

B. Priests and other church officials were 13334. In which year women in France got the
still loyal to the monarchy. right to vote?
C. They wanted to gain more control over A. 1815
the French people. B. 1946
D. They believed that religion encouraged C. 1848
superstition, instead of reason.
D. 1971
13330. What was the National Convention’s
NARAYAN CHANGDER
13335. What percent (by volume) of the atmo-
first major step? sphere is oxygen gas?
A. to execute the king A. 10%
B. to abolish the monarchy and establish B. 15%
a republic
C. 21%
C. to give land over to the peasants
D. 53%
D. to create a constitutional monarchy
13336. The French Revolution was a reaction
13331. How did the Scientific Revolution influ- to the
ence the AMERICAN Revolution? A. defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-
A. Questioning assumptions led to chal- Prussian War
lenging ideas about government B. influence of and privileges granted to
B. Scientific discoveries influenced the First and Second Estates
British foreign policies C. increasing confrontations between
C. The heliocentric theory caused unrest Catholics and Protestants
among the colonists D. conflict between competing branches
D. The salons influenced the French and of the French royal family
Indian War 13337. Of the following, which was a reason
people gossiped about Louis XVI’s mar-
13332. Which event marked the official start
riage?
A. He beat his wife
B. He had trouble producing an heir
C. He had many mistresses
C. Execution of Louis XVI
D. He married a man
D. Reign of Terror
13338. Before the French Revolution, clergy
13333. Who was executed using the guillotine and nobles did not have to pay taxes.
in January 1793? A. True
A. King Louis XVI B. False
B. Marie Antoinette
13339. The most important consequence of the
C. Maximilien de Robespierre Boston Tea Party was the
D. Napoleon Bonaparte A. repeal of the tax on tea

B. opening of negotiations between A. an increase in the power of the Roman

Britain and Massachusetts Catholic Church

C. enactment by Parliament of the Coer- B. massive emigration to the Americas
cive Acts (Intolerable Acts)
C. trade agreements with Great Britain
D. failure of other colonies to support
Boston’s actions D. a restoration of political stability
13340. What ultimately caused to drop in food 13343. Which king was overthrown by the
production in France at the time? French Revolution
A. Cotton shortages
B. wood shortages
C. extreme winters and summers of
drought
D. Tornadoes
13341. Define Washington’s Neutrality Procla-

mation.
A. Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation
was a statement issued by President
George Washington in 1793, declaring
that the United States would remain neu-
tral in the conflict between Spain and
A. Louis the Foutheenth
Great Britain.
B. Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation B. Louis the Sixteenth
was a statement issued by President C. James I
George Washington in 1793, declaring
D. James II
that the United States would remain neu-
tral in the conflict between France and
13344. Debated whether to vote by estate in-
Great Britain.
stead or by head.
C. Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation
George Washington in 1793, declaring B. National Assembly
that the United States would support
Great Britain in the conflict against
France. D. Directory
D. Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation E. Estates General
George Washington in 1793, declaring 13345. A time of great danger and difficulty?
that the United States would support A. A crisis
France in the conflict against Great
Britain. B. A protest
C. A mistake
13342. One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of
France was that it led to: D. A kingdom

13346. What were social classes called in 13350. Queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI)
France? who was unpopular her extravagance and
opposition to reform contributed to the
overthrow of the monarchy; she was guil-
lotined along with her husband (1755-
1793)
A. Louis XVI
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C. Marie Antoinette
D. none of above
13351. Napoleon’s second time in charge is

called?
A. estates A. Hundred Days

B. Wiphe of Grapeshot
B. clergy
C. Coronation
C. bourgeoisie
D. Elba
D. noble/aristocrat
13352. Chronologically arrange the following
13347. According to the Civil Code of France, events of french revolution.(i) Overthrow
1804 by the subjects of law were recog- of the jacobin republic(ii) The king is be-
nized: headed (iii) Directory rule of France (iv)
A. legal entities France becomes a republic
B. individuals A. (IV), (ii), (i), (iii)
C. Individuals and legal entities B. (iV), (iv), (i), (iii)

C. (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)
D. individuals and corporations
D. (I), (III), (II), (iv)
E. Legal and affiliated persons
13353. Where did Napoleon live out the final
13348. The King and Queen were also be- years of his life as a result of banishment
headed in the French Revolution by the English?
A. True
B. False
13349. A change of government in which a

new group of leaders seize power by
force.
A. Rebellion
B. Estate
C. Aristocracy
D. Estates-General

A. Elba B. the estates-general

B. London Tower C. manager

C. St. Helena Island D. a financial advisor
D. South America 13359. Who painted Psyche showing her Sis-
ters Cupid’s Presents and Christ Washing
13354. What caused the War of 1812 to oc- the Disciples Feet?
cur?
A. Ingres
A. storming of the Bastille
B. Greuze
B. execution of Louis XVI
C. Fragonard
D. Gros
13360. What is the name of the machine de-
13355. What event led to the fall of picted in this cartoon and what was its pur-
Napoleon? pose?
A. he was defeated by the Russians at
Hastings
B. he was killed when he accidentally fell
off his horse
C. he was defeated by the British at Wa-
terloo
D. he was sent to the guillotine by the
French people
13356. The Congress of Vienna after the Fall

of Napoleon led to
A. balance of power to prevent anyone
country from being dominant
B. Give Napoleon another chance at be-
A. It is the guillotine and its purpose was
coming a dictator
execution
13357. Abbe sieyes was a B. It is the Ancient Regime and its pur-
A. A musician pose was to inspire fear
B. A Writer C. It is a stilleto and its purpose is to en-

courage conspirators to tell their secrets
C. A priest
D. A teacher D. none of above
13358. louis XIV was well meaning but weak 13361. Prior to the rise of Napoleon, France
and indecisive; he did wisely choose a fi- not only had a revolution going on in their
nancial expert as one of his advisors. The country, but were also at war with which
wealthy and powerful classes demanded of the following countries? Choose all that
that the king summon who? are correct.
A. The priest A. England

B. Austria D. He was cautious and did not get in-

C. Russia volved in wars that might put his country
in danger.
D. Prussia
13366. How many letters were there, which
13362. The prominent member of the Jacobins, the representatives had brought with
a radical political organization, who wrote them?
fiery editorials was
A. 6000
A. Louis XVI
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. 40, 000
B. Robespierre
C. 3000
C. Marat
D. 50, 000
D. Marie Antoinette
13363. Which estate in France embraced 13367. After the Bastille was taken by the
enlightenment ideas of reason, liberty, rebels, the prison warden was locked in
progress, and happiness? a jail cell and left to starve.
A. First Estate-Clergy A. True
B. Second Estate-Nobility B. False
C. Third Estate-The Masses 13368. Abraham Lincoln’s defines democracy

D. None of the above as
A. Demos
13364. Clergy and Priests, Church officials
who owned huge amount of land and could B. State
not be taxed. C. By/For/Of the people
A. 1st Estate D. People of US
B. 2nd Estate
13369. The widespread panic and fear that
C. 3rd Estate
swept through France following the storm-
D. the Royalty ing of the Bastille in 1789 is known as
E. Military what?
13365. Which of the following statements ex-
plains how the leadership of King Louis B. The Great Fear
XVI was a cause of revolution? C. The French Revolution
A. He was concerned for the citizens of D. none of above
France & devoted his life to fixing his peo-
ple’s problems. 13370. What did the revolutionary govern-
B. He was considered a weak ruler & of- ment do with the Church?
ten made poor decisions that affected his A. They reformed it
country.
B. They replaced the Clergy
C. He was very careful with his spending
C. They seized its lands and sold them
and saved money in order for his country
to thrive. D. They stormed it

13371. What needed to happen for Robe- B. economic success of mercantilism

spierre in order for the Revolution to con-
tinue?

A. Execution of the King D. Continental System in Europe
B. Capture of the Versailles Palace 13376. Which revolution was more successful
C. Improved Harvest initially?
D. Declare war against Prussia and Aus- A. American Revolution
tria
13372. A stone prison and hated symbol of op-
pression. Site of a siege to save the Na- 13377. What was the event called when in
tional Assembly. a senseless panic peasants attacked the
A. Bastille homes of the nobility?
B. Suffrage A. The Women’s March

C. Consulate B. The Great Fear
D. Dungeon C. The Storming of the Bastille
13373. What did Robespierre mean when he D. The September Massacres
said he wanted a Republic of “virtue”?
13378. What did the red cap symbolize?
A. a democratic republic composed of
good citizens A. Equality
B. a democratic republic composed of B. Democracy
bad citizens
C. Liberty
D. Faternity
13379. Who convinced King Louis to call a
meeting of the Estates-General
A. Jean-Paul Marat
B. Georges Danton
D. Jacques Necker
A. education level 13380. Which estate in France owned 10% of

B. geographic region the land and gave 2% of their income to
the government?
C. social class
A. 1st estate
B. 2nd estate
Revolution? C. 3rd estate
A. inequalities in the tax structure D. Bourgeoisie

13381. This image describes events related to B. Maximilien Robespierre

which French event? C. Napoleon Bonaparte
D. Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes
13384. Who all were given the right to vote?

A. Women above 25 years of age who
paid taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer’s
wage
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Men above 25 years of age who paid
taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer’s wage
C. passive citizens
D. Elector
13385. Marie Antoinette was famous for

A. saying “Let them eat cake”
A. Tennis Court Oath B. her spending
B. Reign of Terror C. being executed by guillotine
C. National Assembly D. all of the above
D. none of above
13386. Which Estate got mad and started the
13382. Which of the following was NOT a do- French Revolution?
mestic reform (change) under Napoleons A. 1st Estate
imperial rule?
B. 2nd Estate
C. 3rd Estate
D. none of above
13387. What were the people looking for

when they stormed the Bastille?
A. Food
A. Established public education opportu- B. Louis XVI
nities
C. Weapons and ammunition
D. Money
C. Set up a fair and equal tax code that 13388. Which Enlightenment Philosopher sup-
led to a stable economy ported the idea of the “Consent of the Gov-
erned”
D. Seized power through a coup’etat and
issued the Napoleonic code A. Montesquieu
13383. Who was the leader of the Jacobins B. Locke

during the French Revolution? C. Voltaire
A. Marquis de Lafayette D. Hobbes

13389. What is “nationalism”? 13393. Which group made up the 1st estate?
1% of the people

A. Clergy
B. Nobles
C. Bourgeoisie
D. none of above
A. Broad-minded ideals of the individual,
especially economic freedom. 13394. The march on Versailles happened be-
cause
B. The unique cultural identity of a peo-
ple based on common language, religion, A. bread prices had still not dropped
symbols. B. rumours spread that the king had
C. The government established in France trampled on a revolutionary cockade
after the overthrow of the Directory in C. the king had refused to allow the
1799, with Napoleon as first consul. August Decrees
D. Having or showing ability. D. Louis called more troops to Ver-
sailles
13390. During most of the French Revolu-
tion (1789-1799, before he took power), 13395. Who preferred to work on small pas-
Napoleon was sages of works at a time, as opposed to
A. Negotiating with the Catholic Church treating the whole image at once?
B. Codifying the French laws A. Gros
C. Studying in a military school B. Ingres
D. Serving in the French military C. Gericault
13391. What was one accomplishment of D. David

Napoleon?
13396. instrument for inflicting capital punish-
A. uniform set of laws ment by decapitation (cutting off the head)
B. Solved religious problems A. Guillotine
C. Decreased the economy B. Reign of Terror
D. Provided funding for new building C. Jacobins
13392. Which was NOT a factor in Napoleon’s D. Revolution
defeat in Russia?
13397. What revised, organized and made
A. Use of nuclear weapons by the Rus-
laws uniform across the nation, also elim-
sians.
inating injustices?
B. Long, cold Russian winters.
A. The Old Order
C. Loss of thousands of France’s Grand
B. The Napoleonic Code
Army.
C. The New Order
D. Scorched earth policy used by the Rus-
sians. D. The 10 Commandments

13398. the middle class (professionals) 13404. was when the Third Estate vowed
A. bourgeoisie “not to separate until the constitution of
the kingdom is established
B. oligarchy
C. enlightenment
D. sufferage B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
13399. The gathering of delegates from all
three estates in France is known as D. September Massacre
NARAYAN CHANGDER
13405. Why did the radical group of common-
B. Estates General ers call themselves sans-culottes?
C. Third Estate A. They were distinguishing themselves
D. Bastille from the upper class, with its high fashion
13400. Who was invited by Parliament to in- B. They refused to wear pants
vade England and take the throne? C. The army had commandeered their cu-
A. Charles I lottes
B. Oliver Cromwell D. None of the above
C. William and Mary of Orange Explanation:The sans-culottes were the
working-class people of Paris, so named
D. James II because they wore long trousers (pan-
E. Charles II taloons) rather than the knee-breeches
favoured by the aristocracy. 2. The lead-
13401. small group ers of the Parisian sans-culottes were
A. census found in the sectional assemblies and the
B. dowry Commune, particularly after August 1792.
C. factions 13406. Country where king continues to play

D. cataract some role even after revolution
13402. The name given to the French middle A. USA

class. B. France
A. First Estate C. Germany
B. Bourgeoisie
D. England
C. Directory
D. Aristocrats 13407. Which factors led to the revolution of
1789? (Select all that apply)
13403. The Reign of Terror was led by which
A. Inequality among the citizens
French individual?
A. Robespierre B. High price of food
B. Napoleon C. Shortage of food

C. Louis XVI D. Unfair rule of the king
D. Brian Eckert E. None of these

13408. Kings who ruled by divine right be- 13413. One way in which Akbar the Great,
lieved they were chose by Ivan theTerrible, and Louis XIV are similar
is that they were all

A. the people
A. theocratic rulers
B. parliament
B. elected leaders
C. God
C. absolute rulers
D. nature
D. enlightened despots
13409. How much of someones earnings was
spent on bread? 13414. The first Island that Napoleon was ex-
iled to was
A. 75%
A. St.Helena’s
B. 80%
B. Corsica
C. 100%
C. Elba
D. 91%
D. Crete
13410. a sudden seizure of power like
13415. Which historical event occurred first?
Napoleon’s is known as a from the
French phrase coup d’etat, or “blow to the A. the signing of the Magna Carta
state” B. the fall of Constantinople
A. revolution C. the discovery of America
B. defeat D. the French Revolution
C. coup Explanation:The question asks about the
order of historical events. The signing of
D. power struggle the Magna Carta occurred in 1215, which
is earlier than the fall of Constantinople
13411. Who is the Royal Princess of the Fresh-
in 1453, the discovery of America in 1492,
mans?
and the French Revolution in 1789. There-
A. Lilly Ann Barman fore, the correct answer is the signing of
B. Allison Martin the Magna Carta.
C. Emily Stanley 13416. A guillotine was:

D. Kelcie Palmer A. electromagnetic invention
B. encyclopaedia for poor people
13412. What was decided at the Congress of
Vienna? C. type of university in 18. century
A. Create a new constitution for the Holy D. execution machine
Roman Empire
13417. Which of the following is NOT a reason
B. Establish a balance of power and ter- Napoleon was able to rise to power?
ritorial boundaries after the Napoleonic
A. The French had grown weary of the
Wars
radical revolutionaries of the Terror and
C. Establish a global trade agreement he led a coup d’etat
D. Declare war on all neighboring coun- B. Napoleon won several amazing battles
tries against France’s enemies, making him a

national hero and earning him enough sup- 13424. The French were suspicious of the
port to win an electoral victory queen, Marie-Antoinette, and her connec-
tion to
13418. Which came first?
A. Articles of Confederation
B. U.S. Constitution
13419. Who makes up the third estate?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. The middle class and the peasants
B. The clergy
A. Austria
C. The nobility
B. England
D. none of above
C. Prussia
13420. Middle class that included professional
people OR “upper middle class” D. Spain
A. bourgeoisie 13425. The main goal of the governments who

B. bord participated in the Congress of Vienna was
to
C. size
D. consulate A. Create constitutional monarchies in
Europe
13421. Napoleon abolished feudal system in
B. Restore royal families to the thrones
France.
of Europe
A. True
C. Establish security and stability for the
B. False nations of Europe
13422. How did the European monarchies re- D. Prevent nations outside of Europe
act in front of the French revolution?Select from interfering in European affairs
the correct options
A. For fear of being guillotine, the Euro- 13426. What group was on the winning side
pean sovereigns abdicated of the English Civil War?
B. Austria and Prussia declared war on A. Cavaliers

France B. Huguenots
C. They were contrary to the revolution C. Jacobins
because they feared “infected” other
countries D. Roundheads
D. Austria allied itself with Prussia and
13427. France was bankrupt because of
was attacked by France
A. Foreign wars
13423. During de-Christianization, a new cal-
endar was adopted. B. corruption by third estates
A. true C. Spending money on festivals
B. false D. Bad Harvest

13428. Due to the famine in France, the cost B. Proletariat

of food rose significantly. what percent of C. Nobility
family income was spent on food/bread?

D. Clergy
A. 80%
13434. We must ask ourselves three ques-
B. 20%
tions. 1. What is the Third Estate? Every-
C. 98% thing. 2. What has it been until now in the
D. 25% political order? Nothing. 3. What does it
want to be? Something. What did the
13429. Napoleon crowned himself emperor Third Estate want?
A. True A. independence from France
B. False B. more influence in the political system
C. removal of the monarchy
13430. What were the main beliefs of John
Locke? D. freedom of religion in France
A. All people have the natural rights of 13435. Maximilien Robespierre and other rad-
life, liberty, and property ical revolutionaries belonged to which po-
litical club?
B. The government should have separa-
tion of powers and checks and balances A. The Dominicans
C. There should be freedom of speech B. The Jacobins
D. Absolute monarchy is the best type of C. The Brissotins

government D. The Parisiennes
13431. Who believed in a separation of pow- 13436. Which initial substance would be best
ers as a way to provide checks and bal- for the formation and preservation of fos-
ances? sils?
A. Montesquieu A. mud
B. cooling lava
B. Rousseau
C. sand
C. Hobbes
D. organic soil
D. Locke
13437. Empiricism meant that knowledge was
13432. Napoleon conquered all of the territo- only possible only through experience of
ries EXCEPT the world.
A. Spain A. True
B. Italy B. False
C. Austria 13438. What system prevents any branch
D. England from having too much power?
A. Power Balance
13433. The French middle class, made up of
merchants, lawyers, and doctors, were a B. Checks and Balances
group called the? C. Constitutional Convention
A. Bourgeoisie D. Power Checks

13439. In April 1792, a assembly was voted 13444. Napoleon’s Grand Empire included
declared war between and ? A. France along with its allied and inde-
A. France and Japan pendent states
B. India and Lyon B. All of Europe
C. Pakistan and Prussia C. All of Europe, Asia, and North Africa
D. Prussia and Austria D. France and all of North Africa
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13440. The monarchy was abolished by which 13445. Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated for
French Revolution government? the last time in Belgium at the battle of:
A. The National Assembly A. Arnheim.
B. The Directory B. Leipzig.
C. The National Convention C. Amiens.
D. The Covenant D. Waterloo.
13441. Which estate had the largest and most 13446. an assembly of representatives from
diverse population? all three of the estates, of social classes,
A. First Estate in France
B. Second Estate A. Estate
C. Third Estate B. Estate General
D. Fourth Estate C. Emigres
13442. Which of the following correctly identi- D. Great Fear

fies the Committee of Public Safety? E. Guillotine
A. A group that was the police force un- 13447. Democracy is based on a fundamental
der Napoleon. principle of
B. A group that was supposed to arrest A. As stiff
revolutionaries but instead turned on roy-
alists. B. Equality
C. A group under Louis XVI that had peo- C. Stuffed
ple arrested and executed for speaking D. United
out against The King.
13448. Which event is directly linked to the
D. A group that was supposed to arrest
scenario depicted in this diagram?
enemies of the state but instead arrested
and executed any citizen. A. Renaissance
B. Collapse of Byzantine Empire
13443. The Quadruple Alliance included all of
the following European Powers EXCEPT C. Treaty of Versailles
A. Britain D. First meeting of the Estates General
B. Austria 13449. In France, peasants made up the popu-
C. Russia lation of percent.
D. Italy A. 70

B. 95 13452. True or False:France went to war with

neighboring countries during the French
C. 92
Revolution

D. 90 A. True
13450. The starting point of the third state B. False
protest to the general states
A. It is given by the request for the vote the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
per head A. It was a meeting of the French Parlia-
B. Is given by the request for the vote by ment with representatives from all three
order estates
C. Is given by the death sentence of the B. It was the government created by the
king Third Estate in rebellion
C. It was a document inspired by the En-
D. It is given by the king’s escape to
glish Bill of Rights and American Declara-
Varennes
tion of Independence created by the Na-
tional Assembly
13451. Use the political cartoon below to an-
swer the question.Which is themost likely- D. The government of France led by mod-
intent of this cartoon from the time period erate leaders following the Reign of Ter-
of the French Revolution? ror, known for corruption
13454. Who was the priest who was a part of

the revolution?
A. Abbe Sieyes
B. John Locke
C. Mirabeau
D. Rousseau
13455. How was the tax structure of the Old

Regime a contributing cause of the French
Revolution?
A. to encourage political unity between

women in the Old Regime
B. to illustrate the admiration the work-
ing class had for the aristocracy
C. to demonstrate the inequality in the so- A. The overtaxing of the Third Estate en-
cial structure of the Old Regime raged the bourgeoisie and peasants
D. to show the importance of the workers B. The overtaxing of the Third Estate uni-
accepting their position in society fied all Three Estates against Louis XVI

C. The overtaxing of the Third Estate 13460. What did the peasants do during the
forced Charles I to dissolve Parliament Great Fear?
D. The overtaxing created friction be- A. Broke into and burned nobles’ houses
tween thecavaliers and roundheads B. Formed their own army
13456. Spent time in the Bastille for his criti- C. Demanded equal rights
cisms of those in power. D. Fled to other countries
A. Voltaire 13461. A five-person council set up to run the
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B. Napoleon government.
C. Louis XVI A. Parliament
B. Judicial Branch
D. Marie Antoinette
C. Executive Branch
13457. After his initial defeat, Napoleon was D. Directory
exiled to the island of ; his second ex-
ile was to the island of 13462. What color is Mauricio’s backpack?
A. St. Helena; Elba A. orange
B. Elba;Corsica B. blue
C. Elba; St. Helena C. green
D. black
D. Corsica; St. Helena
13463. The weak governing board that ended
13458. The Directory is a key document of the when Napoleon seized power was the
French Revolution that outlines the basic
rights andfreedoms of citizens. A. National Assembly
A. True
C. Directory
B. False
D. Consulate
13459. What is separation of powers? How
13464. This term describes the way Napoleon
does it limit the power of Absolute Monar-
came to power in France through a sudden
chs?
overthrow of the government
A. A system that divides powers among
A. Stiletto
three branches of government. It limits
the power of Absolute Monarchs by pre- B. Democratic Election
venting one branch from having all the C. Papal Appointment
power. D. Rebellion
B. A system that allows Absolute Monar-
13465. Who were the people BORN into rich
chs to have complete control over all
families who made up the SECOND Estate?
branches of government.
A. Clergy
C. A system that gives all the power to
the legislative branch. B. Nobles
D. A system that gives all the power to the C. Peasants
executive branch. D. none of above

13466. Louis XVI was forced to accept the Na- C. No freedom of speech
tional Assembly’s decrees because D. No freedom of expression

A. his attempt to escape to Poland had
failed 13472. What was the significance of the
Storming of the Bastille during the French
B. thousands of armed Parisians de- Revolution?
scended on the palace
A. It marked the end of the revolution
B. It led to the formation of the National
which occurred frequently in France?
Assembly
A. An extreme situation endangering the
C. It was a symbol of the monarchy’s
basic means of livelihood
abuses
B. Subsidy in food grains
D. It led to the Reign of Terror
C. Large-scale production of food grains Explanation:The Storming of the Bastille
D. None of the above was significant as it symbolized the
monarchy’s abuses, highlighting the cor-
13468. believed that without government, rect choice.
people would fight each other all the time.
13473. A situation in which the basic require-
A. Locke
ments of livelihood are not available is
B. Hobbes termed as
C. Montesquieu A. Subsistence crisis
D. Smith B. Extreme crisis
13469. Many French enlightenment thinkers C. Famine
rejected the idea of and favoured more D. None of the these
13474. Who was NOT invited to the Estates

A. absolute monarchy; democracy
General of 1789, announced by King Louis
B. ruling; constitution XVI?
C. democracy; absolute monarchy A. Clergy
D. democracy; constitution B. Nobility
13470. The working class people were mem- C. Commoners
bers of which estate? D. Foreign Dignitaries
A. 1 stem
13475. In his later years he became the Direc-
B. Pear tor of
C. an offer A. French Academy
D. none of above B. Paris Academy
13471. One important law which came into ef- 13476. What was the name of the legislative
fect soon after the storming of the Bastille. body in France before the French Revolu-
A. Abolition of Slavery tion?
B. Abolition of Censorship A. Estates General

B. Parliament 13481. The Revolutions of 1848 resulted in

Hint:#19 from Study Guide
C. Congress
A. the spreading of nationalism in Europe
D. House of Representatives
to spread very slowly
13477. Congress of Vienna sought to B. Napoleonic Wars
C. long-term changes in the decades
ahead
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D. rulers of nations in 1848 sharing
power more widely
13482. Which group would have been part of

the Third Estate in the period immediately
before the French Revolution?
A. Stroming of Bastille
A. Reinstate Napoleon as a absolute B. Robespierre
monarchy
C. Lawyer
B. redraw boundaries and restore Eu- D. A republic
rope
13483. This act required American colonists
13478. Which English king was forced to sign to house and provide accommodations for
the Petition of Right? British soldiers
A. Henry VIII A. Molasses Act
B. James I B. Stamp Act
C. Charles I C. Quartering Act
D. Louis Xiv D. Hotelier Act
13484. Reign of terror

13479. Why did French citizens of the third es-
tate start a revolution? A. Jacobin Republic
A. They were upset with the pope B. Liberal phase
B. The Social Classes were unfair 13485. French nobles who had fled France and
hoped to undo the Revolution and restore
C. They wanted to avoid military service
the Old Regime were called
D. They were forced to pay unfair taxes A. sans-culottes
13480. What is the legacy of Napoleon? B. Jacobins
Choose all that apply C. Royalists
A. Popular Government D. Emigrants
B. Model for Modern dictators 13486. goal of the Congress of Vienna:
C. Nationalism A. restore stability
D. Equality B. abolish absolute monarchies

C. promote democracy 13491. in and effort to force Portugal to

accept his blockage against Britain,
D. promote economic development
Napoleon marched troops through Spain

13487. Which European country became a main the War
jor ally to the United States during the A. Spanish
Revolutionary War? B. Peninsular
A. Russia C. Portuguese
B. Italy D. French Force
C. France
13492. Member of the Jacobins that came to
D. Austria power in France in 1793?
E. Sweden A. Maximilia Robespierre
13488. Why was the calling of the Estates
General advanced to May 1789? C. Jacques Pierre
A. Under persuasion of Necker because D. Voltaire
the government could not maintain day to
13493. Napoleonic code strengthened
day spending
women’s rights
B. To ensure the preparations could take A. True
place in a calm and measured atmosphere
B. False
C. To avoid another storm of protest
D. To make way for the doubling of the 13494. In what years was the 7 Years War?
representation of the Third Estate and al- A. 1749-1756
lowance of a surprising number of people B. 1756-1763
to vote
C. 1765-1772
13489. What was the staple food for French D. 1745-1752
citizens at the outbreak of the French Rev-
olution? 13495. What should you do when you join a
‘Break out’ group in google classroom?
A. Grain
A. Turn off your camera and mic and take
B. Salt a nap
C. Bread B. Turn on your microphone and join the
D. Soup discussion with your classmates
C. Turn your music up loud with your mic
13490. 18th century French society was di- on
vided into
D. Keep your camera and mic off and ig-
A. Caste nore the group
B. 4 estates
13496. The new government set down the
C. 3 estates ideas of the revolution in
D. 2 estates A. the Declaration of Independence

B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
C. the Constitution D. sending French troops to fight in the
D. the Edict of Nantes American Revolution
13497. The period of unrest in Europe after 13502. What was a political cause of the
1815 was caused by French Revolution?
A. opposing ideologies A. the division of people into three es-
tates
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B. religious conflicts
B. the practice of absolute monarchy
C. competition for colonies
C. the spread of Enlightenment ideas
D. demand for resources
D. the government’s tax increases
13498. What group of people made up the
First Estate? 13503. Which of the Three Estates was NOT
exempt from the Taille?
A. Nobility
B. Clergy
C. Bourgeois
D. Peasants
13499. One political objective of both Otto von

Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to
A. overthrow divine right monarchies
B. unify their nations A. The First Estate (clergy)
C. establish communist governments B. The Second Estate (nobility)
D. form an alliance with Great Britain C. The Third Estate (Commoners)
D. They all paid tax
A. It was an assembly that gave advice to 13504. The most serious economic problem fac-
the king of France in matters of war. ing the French government in the 1700s
was that
B. It was a group, comprised of three
estates, who met to pass new laws for A. farmers did not produce enough food.
France. B. France had very little trade and indus-
C. It was a man who went out and col- try
lected all of the tax money in his area. C. the government had borrowed huge
D. An assembly made up of the three es- sums of money and owed a huge debt to
tates in France who met to approve new bankers
taxes. D. The middle class was excused from
paying taxes.
cobins (radicals) are best known for 13505. What event made Napoleon a hero in
A. instituting the Reign of Terror Paris?
B. protecting freedom of religion A. Battle of Trafalgar

B. Battle of Waterloo term landlord(C) castle or stately resi-

C. Battle of Austerlitz dence belonging to a king or a nobleman(D)
residence belonging to the clergy

D. Battle of Borodino
A. A
13506. Many popular revolts occurred
B. B
throughout France to fight for the Na-
tional Assembly and against the Estates C. C
General/King.
D. D
A. True
B. False 13511. the bastille was a powerful symbol of
what three things?
13507. What estate tried to reenact a law that A. revolts
would put them back into power?
B. tyranny
C. inequalities
D. injustices of old order
13512. Series of laws reforming France, writ-

ten by Napoleon in 1804. They addressed
issues such as education, the tax system,
A. 1st and 2nd estate legal codes, and a national bank.
B. 3rd and 1st estate A. The Edict of 1635

C. 2nd and 3rd estate B. The Reformation
D. none of above C. Napoleonic Code
13508. The event that started the French Rev- D. Feudalism

olution was
13513. The military was ultimately defeated
A. the fall of the Bastille. by the Russian winter, as well as by the
B. the Estates General.
C. Seven Years War. A. scorched earth policy
D. the American Revolution. B. kamikaze pilot
13509. Napoleon’s naval defeat at to GB C. nuclear bombing
was D. none of above
A. Waterloo
13514. Who did Louis XVI appoint as his finan-
B. Paris
cial advisor?
C. GB
A. Jacques Necker
D. Trafalgar
B. Louis XV
13510. What is meant by a chateau:-(A) Res-
C. The nobles and high clergy
idence belonging to the king or nobility(B)
Castle or stately residents belonging to D. The Third Estate

13515. When did the King Louise XVI accepted 13520. The third estate was made up of
the constitution? A. peasant farmers and urban laborers
A. 14 June 1789 B. peasant farmers, urban laborers, and
B. 14 August 1789 bourgeois
C. 4 June 1789 13521. What was the result of the Battle of
D. 4 August 1789 Waterloo?
13516. Which correctly orders the sequence of
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governments during the revolution?
A. monarchy, constitutional monarchy,
republic, anarchy, monarchy
B. monarchy, constitutional monarchy,
republic, monarchy, anarchy
C. republic, anarchy, constitutional
monarchy, monarchy
D. constitutional monarchy, monarchy,
anarchy, republic
A. French defeated. Napoleon was exiled
13517. The 4th estate became the National As-
to St Helena (Elba)
sembly:
B. French defeated. Napoleon as exiled
A. True
to Elba
B. False
C. French defeated. Napoleon was killed
C. None in Battle
D. None D. French victorious
13518. Who was the ruthless tyrant that exe- 13522. One of the major causes of the French
cuted thousands and went too far. Others Revolution was the massive national debt.
realized how dangerous he was during the What was caused France to accumulate so
Reign of Terror. much debt?
A. George Dante A. Extravagant spending and war
B. Robespierre B. War and bad harvests
C. Louis XVI C. Extravagant spending and bad invest-
D. Marie Antoinette ments
D. Bad investments and wars
13519. Which is the correct listing of the peri-
E. Bad harvests and bad investments
ods of the “Age of Dinosaurs” from oldest
to youngest? 13523. This radical political group ended up
A. Permian, Pennsylvanian, Mississip- taking control of the National Convention
pian A. Jacobins
B. Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian B. Girondists
C. Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous C. Roundheads
D. Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic D. Federalists

13524. Riots broke out, homes and bakeries 13530. Name one of two former leaders that
raided and people who have bread could launched the Reign of Terror that would be-
be lynched on the spot. come victim to the guillotine.

A. True A. Locke or Robespierre
B. False B. Napoleon or Harvey
C. Napoleon or Danton
13525. legislative group which represented
only the Third Estate D. Danton or Robespierre
A. National Convention 13531. Which was the name of this building,
B. National Assembly taken by people from the National Assem-
bly who were looking for weapons?
C. Radical
D. Conservative
13526. What was Napoleon’s most important

impact on the world?
A. his escape from Elba
B. the Napoleonic Code
C. he became emperor
A. Versailles
D. he conquered Austria and Prussia
B. Bastille
13527. Who paid the majority of the taxes in
C. Guillotine
the French Government?
D. National Castle
A. Nobles
B. Church Clergy 13532. Which of the following helped
Napoleon Bonaparte consolidate power
C. Peasants following the French Revolution?
D. The King A. the lower classes gaining more politi-
13528. The middle class includes all except cal control
B. the Catholic Church emerging as a
A. tradespeople powerful force
C. the establishment of the French Parlia-
B. factory ownders
ment
C. artisans
D. the creation of the predecessor to the
D. professionals European Union
13529. a machine with a heavy blade sliding 13533. Before the French Revolution a baby
vertically in grooves, used for beheading would be born in 3 classes of estate:What
people. is the 1st Estate
A. axe A. nobles
B. musket B. educated merchants
C. hatchet C. farmers
D. guillotine D. Roman Catholic Church

13534. 5) King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie B. Eugene Delacroix
Antoinette, were
C. Miguel de Cervantes
A. beloved by their people
D. Simon Boliver
B. unknown to the people of France
C. generally disliked and distrusted 13539. Montesquieu believed that “to become
truly great, one has to stand with people,
D. cruel and evil people who often had not above them.” Which choice does the
people beheaded best to meet that belief?
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13535. military draft A. No kings
A. conscription B. No government
B. revolution C. A two house system voted on by the
C. reactionary people
D. exile D. Restricting the voting age to 18.
13536. What was Napoleon able to accom- 13540. What document proclaimed the rights
plish during peacetime? of all men and the sovereignty of the peo-
A. He set up government-run public ple?
schools. A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of
B. He set up a comprehensive system of the Citizen
laws. B. Declaration of Independence
C. He established a fairer tax code. C. Magna Carta
D. All of the above are true.
D. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
13537. Who were not considered ‘passive cit-
izens’? 13541. In 1793, France and Britain went to
against each other.
A. Women
B. Non propertied men
C. Wealthy people
D. none of above
13538. What famous Romantic-era artist

painted Liberty Leading the People?
A. eat at McDonald’s
B. war
C. peace
A. Toussaint OVATURE D. Chelino’s

13542. What was the outcome of the French C. The Tennis-Court Incident
Revolution? D. The Tennis-Court Pledge

A. The outcome of the French Revolution
13545. What was not an influence of the
was the division of France into multiple
French Revolution?
smaller states.
B. The outcome of the French Revolution
was the establishment of a communist
government.
C. The outcome of the French Revolution
was the restoration of the monarchy.
D. The outcome of the French Revolution
was the establishment of a republic and A. The Enlightenment
the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte as the
leader of France.
C. Governmental Crisis
13543. The National Assembly was not op- D. Home Country Wars
posed to slavery because
13546. Rousseau and Wollstonecraft disagree
on the
A. Place of women in society

B. Theory of divine right
C. Authority of the Church
A. they believed that Africans were D. Importance of free trade
meant to work for them 13547. The Enlightenment brought ideas of
B. many members of the government freedom that spread to the United States,
owned plantations in the Caribbeans and France and Latin America. Among these
earned profits ideas are included:(Select ALL)
C. they belonged to the upper echelons of A. Replace a monarchy with a republic
society B. Basic Human Rights
D. they treated the slaves with humane C. Equality
kindness D. Absolute Monarchy
13544. The delegates of the third estate broke 13548. King Louis XVI of France called a meet-
down a door to a tennis court, pledging to ing of the Estates General because
stay until they had drawn up a new consti-
A. European nations were mobilizing for
tution. this was known as
war against France and he needed advice.
A. The Tennis-Court Oath B. The French government was heading
B. The Tennis-Court Vow toward bankruptcy and he needed advice.

C. The Palace of Versailles was under at- B. Roman Gods

tack from 800 women from Paris. C. Baptist ministers
D. He needed to raise taxes for the com- D. The Queen of Spain
pletion of a 10, 000 gallon aquarium to be
on display in the garden of Versailles. 13554. What happened when King Louis tried
to stop the National Assembly?
13549. Who were the emigres?
A. French nobility that fled the country be-
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cause of the riots
B. The local militia in Paris
C. The third estate representatives that
took power
D. Robespierre’s personal council during
the Reign of Terror A. People let the king ruin their plans
13550. The Continental System was B. People rioted and stormed the Bastille
A. designed by Napoleon to destroy Rus- C. People ran away from France
sia D. People were OK with no equal rights
B. more harmful to England than France 13555. Name the war that put Great Britain in
C. not effective debt and caused them to tax the American
colonists.
D. King Louis XVI’s plan to conquer all of
Europe A. Spanish-American War
B. Treaty of Paris
during the American or French Revolu- C. Seven Years’ War
tion.A militia was formed to protect the D. American Revolution
people and fight against the British sol-
diers. 13556. The French helped the Americans by
sending
A. food goods
B. troops and money
13552. Who was the leader of the Reign of 13557. Why Under what circumstances was
Terror Louis XVI arrested and imprisoned in
A. Louis XVI Paris?
B. Marie Antoinette A. He was caught at the border trying to
escape France
C. Robespierre
B. He was taken into custody from his
D. Necker
palace at Versailles
13553. Whose authority was challenged by C. He was captured by the Prussians
the new scientific theories during the 16th when they invaded Paris
and 17th centuries? D. He was playing tennis when the Third
A. Catholic Church Estate stormed the tennis court

13558. a pledge made by the members of 13562. A British Law, passed by the Parlia-
France’s National Assembly in 1789, in ment of Great Britain in 1689 that de-
which they vowed to continue meeting un- clared the rights and liberties of the peo-

til they had drawn up a new constitution. ple.
A. Basketball Court A. Constitutional Monarchy
B. Tennis Court Oath B. English Bill of Rights
C. Plumlee’s Oath C. Glorious Revolution
D. National Assembly D. Prime Minister
13559. What was the Continental System? 13563. Napoleon’s military force was called
the:
A. Grand Army
B. Rebellion
C. Dependent States
D. Napoleonic Code
13564. What was the purpose of the

Napoleonic Code?
A. Replacement of European leaders on
A. To encourage economic growth and
the continent
trade
B. A plan to disrupt trade in Great Britain
B. To establish a uniform set of laws for
C. A method used to conquer Portugal France and its territories
D. Restoration of the sugar industry C. To promote individual freedoms and
rights
13560. Who was the king of France when the
French Revolution began? D. To strengthen the power of the monar-
chy
A. Louis XIV
13565. Which of the following state of French
B. Louis XV
society paid all the taxes?
C. Louis XVI
A. 1st estate
D. Louis XVII
B. 2nd estate
13561. During the French Revolution, Austria C. 3rd estate
and Prussia invaded France because-
D. All 1st, 2nd and 3rd
A. The Paris Commune asked for their
support 13566. What was the name of the French con-
stitution created by the National Assem-
B. Their rulers wanted to restore an ab- bly?
solute monarchy to France
A. Declaration of Rights of Man
C. They wanted to spread revolutionary
ideas B. Declaration of Independence
D. They disagreed with the ideas of the C. The Constitution of France

French nobles D. Rebellion

13567. What Corsican general assumed the A. First phase of the French Revolution
Consulship of France in 1799, and became (1789)
Emperor in 1804?
B. Last phase of the French Revolution
A. Marat (1799)
B. Danton
13571. Arrange the following events in the
C. deg
order they occurred:Enlightenment, French
D. Bonaparte Revolution, American Revolution
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13568. What is the correct chronological order A. Enlightenment-French Revolution-
of events in English history? American Revolution
B. American Revolution-Enlightenment-
French Revolution
C. French Revolution-American Revolution-
Enlightenment
D. Enlightenment-American Revolution-
French Revolution
A. The Glorious Revolution-The Explanation:The correct order of the
Restoration-The English Civil War events is Enlightenment, American Rev-
olution, and then the French Revolution.
B. The English Civil War-The Glorious The Enlightenment period occurred in
Revolution-The Restoration the 18th century, which influenced the
C. The English Civil War-The Restoration- American Revolution (1775-1783). The
The Glorious Revolution French Revolution happened later, start-
D. The Restoration-The English Civil War- ing in 1789. Thus, the correct answer
The Glorious Revolution is ‘Enlightenment-American Revolution-
French Revolution’.
13569. What was the name of the group that
took over the Committee of Public Safety 13572. Port cities like Bordeaux and owed
between 1793 and 1794? their economic prosperity to flourishing
A. the Girondin slave trade.
B. the Royalists A. San Domingo
C. the Jacobins B. Nantes
D. the Louis C. Martinique
E. ???????? D. Versailles
13570. With what phase of the revolution can
this picture be related? 13573. Fun Question:Who is Ms. G’s favorite
woman in history?
A. Cleopatra
B. Queen Elizabeth I
C. Marie Antoinette
D. Joan of Arc

13574. What was an effect of the French Rev- 13580. Who was the leader of the members
olution? of the Jacobin club when they decided to
wear long striped trousers?

A. Differences between ethnic groups
were eliminated. A. St Jacob
B. Communism became popular. B. Naples Bonaparte
C. Militarism was discouraged C. Olympe de Gouges
D. Nationalist feelings were stimulated. D. Maximilian Robespierre
13575. Why did the 39 German states decide 13581. Which of the following best describes
to unify in to one powerful nation? the attitude of the 3rd Estate before the
A. communism start of the French Revolution?
B. capitalism A. They were happy because France was
a powerful country
C. imperialism
B. They wanted a monarchy with limited
D. nationalism
power
13576. In 1799 Napoleon toppled the Direc- C. They were unhappy due to high taxes
tory in a coup d’etat and poverty
A. True D. They wanted the 1st and 2nd Estates
B. False to give them more land
13577. The National Constituent Assembly in- 13582. Name taken by the Third Estate with
troduced: with the promise to draft a new constitu-
tion
A. The universal suffrage
B. The census sufrage
B. Bourgeoisie
C. The male universal suffrage
C. Estates-General
D. The abolition of the suffrage
D. Proletariat
13578. In general, these people do not like
change. 13583. A primary source about the French Rev-
A. Liberals olution is:
B. Conservatives A. an eyewitness account from a prisoner

at the Bastille
C. Nationalists
B. an encyclopedia entry about the Reign
D. Radicals of Terror
13579. Identify the tax levied by the church, C. a recent biography of Robespierre
comprising one-tenth of the agricultural D. a movie about Louis XVI
produce. Explanation:Each of these sources would
A. Size give you information about the French
B. Citoyen Revolution. However, only the eyewitness
account would be considered a primary
C. Tithe source since it is a firsthand description
D. Anony of the event. As a student of history,

don’t forget to consider the witness’ point 13589. Read the following statements and
of view (occupation, gender, social class) choose which philosopher matches the
when reading eyewitness accounts! characteristics:-Wrote The Candie where
he poked fun at traditional religion-Fought
13584. What did the Declaration of the Right for human rights-Believed that the govern-
of Man declare? ment should stay away from messing with
A. the Third Estate should be abolished people’s civil liberties-He is credited with
B. all men were free and equal the constitutional principles or freedom of
speech and freedom of religion
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C. all Frenchmen had to pay taxes
D. French Revolution was null and void A. Montesquieu
13585. Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors was fa- B. Rousseau

mously used during what year, to officially
declare the end of WWI: C. Locke
A. 1989 D. Voltaire
B. 1919
C. 1921 13590. Whose rule was termed as the reign of
terror!
D. 1914
A. Louis XVI
13586. Who were King and Queen of France
at the time of the French Revolution? B. Robespierre
A. Harry and Megan
C. Directory
B. Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette
D. Napoleon
C. Charles and Camilla
D. Will and Kate
13591. The political group known as the Moun-
13587. When the National Convention met tain were considered
what kind of government did they make?
A. Moderate voters
A. a republic
B. They were afraid that the revolution B. Radical Voters
would spread to their country
C. Swing Voters
C. they opposed the revolution’s move
against the Catholic Church D. None of the Above
D. Austrians had issued a declaration
warning against harming the French 13592. When the 3rd estate broke away from
Monarchs the Estates General, it took the name of
E. All male citizens
13588. In response to the Great Fear of 1789 A. National Convention
summertime, the National Constituent As- B. New Estates-General
sembly passed a range of
A. legal reforms C. Committee on Public Safety
B. executions by guillotine D. National Assembly

13593. Who did the third estate represent?

A. Life of poverty
A. Church Officials
B. Life of luxury, partying, secluded
B. Nobles
C. Homelessness
C. Peasants
D. Penniless
D. The King
Explanation:About 95 percent of France’s 13598. outlined basic freedoms held by all
population belonged to the third estate, it and showed the sovereignty (power) of
was anyone from a merchant to a peasant. the people.
13594. Became emperor of France
A. Marie Antoinette
C. Declaration of Paris for the Freedom
B. Louis XVI of All
C. Napoleon D. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen.
D. Robespierre
13599. WHere what clemens by Metternich
13595. When oxygen combines with an ele- from?
ment to form a compound, the resulting
compound is called
A. a salt
B. an oxide
C. . an oxalate
D. an acid
13596. Definition:France’s legislative body

which was made up of representatives
from all 3 estates
A. National Assembly A. Prussia
B. Estates-General B. Austria
13597. What kind of lifestyle did King Louis C. Russia

Queen Marie live? D. none of above

13600. How was the King put to death? A. Montescu

A. pushed him off a cliff B. Mosquito
B. made him jump in a volcano C. Montesquieu
C. used the guillotine D. none of above
D. none of above
13605. Who were the main two opponents in
13601. What three freedoms does that Decla- the French and Indian War?
ration of the Rights of Man and the Cit-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. French v. Native Americans
izen guarantee similar to the U.S. Bill of
Rights? B. Native Americans v. Colonists
A. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happi- C. British v. Colonists
ness D. French v. British
B. Speech, Press, and Religion
13606. What is the lavish palace that was
C. Control, Alt, Delete built by the Louis XIII that is a symbol of
D. Happiness, Religion, and Liberty the divide between rich and poor?
13602. This was a time period during the A. Palace of Versailles

French Revolution from September 1793 B. Palace of Paris
to July 1794 when people in France were C. Palace of Champagne
arrested for not supporting the revolution.
D. Palace of Delphine
A. Bastille
B. Nationalism 13607. Enlightenment thinker who believed
in freedom of speech and seperation of
C. Jacobins
church and state.
D. Reign of Terror
A. Voltaire
13603. Who was Rousseau? B. Mary Wollestonecraft
A. A French Philosopher C. Thomas Payne
B. An Astrologer
D. John F. Freedom
C. Leader of Jacobin Club
13608. Who believed the government should
D. A Dictator
protect a person’s three natural rights:life,
13604. Which three famous political writers in- liberty, and property?
spired the third estate to revolt? Voltaire,
and Rousseau
A. Rousseau

B. Chest B. It granted women equal rights

C. Wollstonecraft C. It valued the security of the state over

D. Locke individual liberty
D. none of above
13609. was the destruction of the prison
by revolters of France 13614. What was the name of the palace as-
A. September Massacre sociated with King Louis XIV and his ex-
travagant lifestyle?
B. Reign of Terror
A. Palace of Versailles
B. Palace of Louvre
C. Palace of Westminster
13610. What is the definition for the ancien
D. Palace of Madrid
regime?
A. the political and social system of me- 13615. The Tennis Court Oath symbolized
dieval France A. The resolve of the National Assembly
B. the ancient origins of French kingship to create a new constitution
C. the name the Revolutionaries used for B. The desire of the National Assembly to
the old system behead the king and queen
D. the harsh rules of the last bad French C. The resolve of the 1st and 2nd Estates
king to resist change
13611. Who was executed for treason. The D. The resolve of the monarchy to resist
Revolutionaries accused her of extrava- change
gant spending and was a symbol of what E. The determination of Robespierre to
was wrong with the monarchy. eliminate all enemies of the state
A. Louis XVI
13616. Which Group(s) Opposed The Commit-
B. Marie Antoinette tee Of Public Safety?
C. George Dante A. Heberists
D. none of above B. Dantonists
13612. About 97% of the people belonged to C. Both
the Made up of the bourgeoisie, work- D. none of above
ers, and peasants. Paid high taxes.
13617. In the meeting of the Estates General,
A. First Estate
B. Second Estate that
C. Third Estate A. Each Estate should have one vote
D. Fourth Estate B. Each member of the three Estates
13613. How did the Napoleonic Code reflect should have one vote
Enlightenment principles? C. none
A. It guaranteed the equality of all citi- D. All the three Estates should have one
zens before the law. vote altogether

13618. The name of Napoleon’s first wife was 13623. What was the MAIN reason that the
French people resented Marie Antoinette?
A. Elizabeth
A. She favored the peasantry over the no-
B. Marie Antoinette bility
C. Josephine B. She was unable to bear children
D. Mary C. She was from Prussia
D. She lived an extravagant lifestyle
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of Napoleon’s big mistakes? 13624. During the Great Fear this group riots
A. Invasion of Russia throughout France.
A. Nobles
B. Peninsular War
B. Peasants
C. Bourgeoisie
D. Louisiana Purchase
D. Clergy
13620. What 2 main things were going on in 13625. were members of the 3rd Estate?
France that led to the French Revolution?
A. Everyone else (Bourgeoisie to peas-
A. Economic Crisis ants)
B. Introduction of New Religions B. Clergy (religious leaders)
C. The Slave Trade Dying Down C. Rich Nobles
D. merchants
D. Invention of New Military Weapons
E. Food Shortage 13626. Which treaty recognized the indepen-
dence of the American colonies?
13621. The toughest winter where many died A. Treaty of Westphalia
from hunger and freezing to death for the B. Treaty of Paris
Continental Army took place where?
C. Treaty of Troyes
A. Yorktown
D. Treaty of Tilsit
B. NYC
13627. Which of these animals do NOT sleep?
C. Princeton
A. owl
D. Valley Forge B. sloth
13622. The word ‘Taille’ stands for: C. bullfrog
A. It is a tax paid directly to the state by D. cattle

the third state 13628. Which estate made up 1.5% of the
B. It is a tax paid directly to the church by population and held 20% of the French
the third state land?
A. 1st Estate
C. It is a tax paid directly to the state by
the Nobility B. 2nd Estate
D. It is a tax paid directly to the state by C. 3rd Estate
the Clergy D. none of above

13629. True or False:Marie Antoinette was ex- 13633. Which estate scorned (or rejected) En-
ecuted before King Louis XVI. lightenment ideas?

A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
C. Third Estate
D. none of above
13634. What historical period is associated
with these events? The Storming of the
Bastille The Declaration of the Rights of
A. True
Man and the Citizen The Reign of Terror
B. False A. Third Estate
13630. Preferred method of execution in the B. Stroming of Bastille
Reign of Terror. C. French Revolution
A. guillotine D. unequal taxation.
B. burned at the stake 13635. Which significant event caused Paris to
C. hanging fall out of the King’s control and into the
control of the Third Estate?
D. grapeshot
A. Collapse of the Estates-General
E. electric chair
B. Storming of Bastille
13631. Base your answer on the statement C. Third Estate Rally
below and on your knowledge of social D. none of above
studies. “The French Revolution is most
important for having changed subjects to 13636. T/F:King Louis XVI was executed on
citizens.” This statement emphasizes the Christmas Day in 1793.
shift from
A. religious traditions to secular values
B. divine right rule to people’s participa-
tion in government
C. rural lifestyles to urban lifestyles
D. private property ownership to govern-
ment ownership A. TRUE
13632. All of the following rights were in- B. FALSE
cluded in the Declaration of the Rights of
13637. WHAT WAS THE POPULATION OF
Man and Citizen EXCEPT
FRANCE IN 1715?
A. Freedom of Speech A. 28 MILLION
B. Freedom of Religion B. 32 MILLION
C. Equality under the law C. 23 MILLION
D. Representative government D. 20 MILLION

13638. What was written to re-establish legal 13644. Maximilien Robespierre and the Ja-
order in France cobins are best known for
A. Declaration of Rights of Man A. instituting the Reign of Terror
B. Declaration of Independence B. protecting freedom of religion
C. Napoleonic Code C. supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
D. Tennis Court Oath D. sending French troops to fight in the
American Revolution
NARAYAN CHANGDER
13639. Napoleon’s unified system of law Explanation:Robespierre took over France
A. Civil code mid-way through its revolution. He
wanted to cleanse France of all those who
B. Bill of Rights opposed the new ideas of the Revolution.
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- In his attempt to make a “perfect society,
zen “ tens of thousands were executed and
D. Code inforcement imprisoned when they did not meet Robe-
spierre’s vision of a new France. We call
13640. What was the American Revolution a this time period the Reign of Terror.
war for?
13645. Who led the extremist Jacobins during
A. Independence from French rule the French Revolution?
B. Independence from British rule A. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Independence from Spanish rule B. King Louis XVI
D. Independence from Russian rule C. Napoleon Bonaparte
13641. Which Estate consisted of the Bour- D. Queen Marie Antoinette

geoisie? 13646. Which Fortress was stromed by the
A. First revolutionaries?
B. Second
C. Third
D. none of above
13642. Who was killed first?

A. King Louis A. Ordered
B. Queen Marie Antoinette? B. Bastille
13643. the Age of Science led to many good C. Military hospital
results, it also had many negative effects D. none of above
A. Age of Enlightenment 13647. The French Revolution began when the
B. advanced weapons (trench warfare, A. Great Fear began
B. Swiss Guard came to Paris
C. Dates for the Enlightenment: C. Third Estate representatives created
D. the age of reason the National Assembly
E. parlor D. Bastille was stormed

13648. What was the name of the palace cre- C. had been defeated by Napoleon and
ated by the French monarchy located west were forced to take his side
of Paris

D. wanted to play a dominant role in
A. Parsacci Napoleon’s Grand Empire
B. Versy 13653. Defeated Napoleon at Waterloo
C. Versailles A. Lord Tallyrand
D. Versamillion B. Duke of Wellington
13649. What were the 2 Enlightenment C. Olympe de Gouges
philosophers who the French Revolution- D. Czar Alexander I
ary people listened to.
13654. How much land did the church own?
A. Voltaire and Hobbs
A. 14%
B. Montesquie and Wollstonecraft
B. 10%
C. Rousseau and Locke
C. 62%
D. none of above
D. 15%
13650. Voltaire Believed in
13655. Who was apart of the French Revolu-
A. Liberty tion
B. Equality A. France, Britain, Austria, Prussia, Rus-
sia, and several other monarchies.
C. Fraternity
B. France, Britain, Prussia and several
D. Direct Democracy
other moarchies
13651. Which event is most closely associated C. Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and
with theFrench Revolution? several other monarchies.
D. France, Britain, Austria, Prussia, and
several other monarchies.
13656. Where was Napoleon first exiled?

A. Elba
B. Tuscany
A. Council of Trent C. St. Helena
B. World War I D. Corsica
C. Reign of Terror
13657. A is someone who wants immedi-
D. Paris Peace Conference ate change and is willing to use violent and
illegal means.
13652. The allied states joined Napoleon’s
struggle because they A. Radical
A. had hostile relations with neighboring B. Liberal
states C. Reactionary
B. supported the liberal ideals of the FR D. Conservative

13658. What does the “Divine Right of Kings” 13663. What was the meeting of European
mean? powers to arrange a final peace settle-
ment to the Napoleonic Wars?
A. The King was the supreme ruler of
France A. Tennis Court Oath
B. Meaning the king had been chosen by B. Treaty of Paris
God. C. Congress of Vienna
C. It is a sign of good leadership D. National Convention
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D. It was a saying used to express that 13664. Adam Smith’s views on the economy?
the King had supreme power
A. Government should stay out of eco-
13659. Promotion within Napoleon’s new bu- nomic issues
reaucracy was B. Government should be involved in eco-
nomic issues
C. Government should be provide unem-
B. based on ability rather than rank or ployment benefits
birth
D. Government should just shutdown
C. available equally to men and women
13665. Rousseau wrote, “Man is born free,
and everywhere he is in chains.” What
of high-ranking positions.
kind of government did he favor in order
13660. Because it could not govern e ectively to ensure greater freedom?
after the Reign of Terror, the Directory had A. an absolute monarchy
to B. an enlightened monarchy
A. agree to share power with the clergy. C. an oligarchy
B. turn to the bourgeoisie for protection. D. a popularly elected government
C. rely upon the military to enforce its au- 13666. What does the word “bourgeoisie”
thority. mean?
D. abolish slavery in the French colonies. A. Clergy
13661. The continental system was a plan by B. Nobility

Napoleon to disrupt the economy of Great C. Middle Class
Britain. D. Poverty Stricken
A. True
13667. Check the boxes that were long term
B. False effects of the French Revolution (Will be a
written response for the test).
13662. The Guillotine was invented to
A. Famine
A. execute people more quickly B. American Revolution
B. execute people more humanely. C. Storming of Bastille
C. execute people of the Noble class. D. Absolute Monarchs
D. none of above E. Inequality of the Estates

13668. The Polka Dot Jersey is for C. Congress of Vienna

D. Conference of London

13672. What did Napoleon do to show that he
was an Absolute Monarch?
A. took away liberties
B. shut down most newspapers & had the
government open mail
C. ordered that all manuscripts be ap-
proved by the goevernment
D. all of the above
13673. The French middle class

A. The Fastest Cyclist
B. The Best Climbing Cyclist
13669. A major turning point that brought the

French Revolution to a Radical Phase, as
well as raising great concern among the
other monarchies throughout Europe was
A. the Declaration of the Rights of Man

B. the execution of King Louis XVI and
Queen Marie Antoinette
C. French involvement in the American
Revolution
D. King Louis’s attempt to place his
brother on the throne of Spain.
A. Le Middle
13670. Who was the first President of the
B. Bourgeois
United States?
A. Thomas Jefferson C. Estates
B. George Washington D. Baguette
C. John Adams
13674. What was the first phase of the French
D. Abraham Lincoln Revolution?
13671. This was the international peace con- A. Moderate Phase
ference called to restore order after the
Napoleonic Wars. B. Radical Phase
A. Paris Meetings C. Directory Phase

B. Orders of Berlin D. Age of Napoleon

13675. What inspired the Third Estate to cre- 13679. Device used during the French Revolu-
ate the National Assembly? tion for beheading people
A. King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette’s ex- A. Faction
travagance
B. Guillotine
B. High taxes and rising costs
C. Coalition
C. Enlightenment & American Revolution
D. Size of the national debt D. Universal Manhood Suffrage
NARAYAN CHANGDER
E. Corvee
13676. Faced with peasant rebellion & foreign
invasion, the Nat’l Convention gave broad
powers to a special committee of 12 called 13680. Napoleon created a great empire
the across Europe in the early 1800s. Why
was he also responsible for the growth of
A. Committee of Public Safety nationalism?
A. His taxes helped build majestic
C. Jacobin Club palaces throughout Europe.
D. Dechristianization B. His family members were installed on
13677. In 1799 Napoleon headed a new gov- European thrones.
ernment called the C. Napoleon’s defeat led to freed coun-
tries, and people showing pride in their
culture.
D. He was a great military leader who ev-
eryone admired.
13681. was a British writer, philosopher,

and advocate of women’s rights as she
authored A Vindication of the Rights of
Women in 1792 fighting for equal oppor-
tunities for women.
A. Consulate A. Mary Wollstonecraft
B. Reign of Terror
B. Elizabeth I
C. Glorious Revolution
C. Mary I
D. Republic of Virtue
D. Olympe de Gouges
13678. Select all of the results of the French
Revolution 13682. This law was used during the Reign of
A. The belief that all were equal before Terror to execute thousands of people.
the law & entitled to certain civil liberties
A. Law of Revolt
B. The idea that governments should
have a monarchy B. Law of Criminals
C. Religious toleration C. Law of Profiteers

D. Men of property had the right to vote D. Law of Suspects

13683. Which of Louis XVI’s actions increased own name or contract, until after author-
France’s economic troubles? ity given by the judge Excerpts from
the Napoleonic Civil Code of 1804-

A. Sale of Catholic lands
B. Sale of French lands (Louisiana Pur-
chase) to the U.S.
C. Heavy burden of taxes on the 3rd Es-
tate
D. Doubling the government’s debt
through lavish spending
13684. What two things did the National Con-
vention do after Robespierre’s death?
A. Created a new constitution A. Men
B. Created a new constitution and re- B. Husband
duced power of the church
C. Women
C. Created a republic
D. Children
D. Allowed Napoleon to become a dicta-
tor 13686. One of the “long term causes of the
13685. The following document illustrates French revolution was the Influence of the
that the Napoleonic Code was not equal to Enlightenment”, what were they called?
whome?Of the respective Rights and Du- A. Awereratist
ties of Married Persons:The husband owes
B. Philosophes
protection to his wife, the wife obedience
to her husband.The wife is obliged to live C. Revolutionist
with her husband, and to follow him to
D. none of above
every place where he may judge it conve-
nient to reside:the husband is obliged to 13687. In 1814, Napolean is sent away to the
receive her, and to furnish her with every- Island of St. Helena, off the coast of which
thing necessary for the wants of life, ac- continent?
cording to his means and station.The wife
cannot plead in her own name, without A. Europe
the authority of her husband, even though B. Africa
she should be a public trader, or non-
communicant, or separate in property.A C. South America
wife, although non-communicant or sep- D. North America
arate in property, cannot give, alienate,
pledge, or acquire by free or chargeable 13688. Which were causes of the French Rev-
title, without the concurrence of her hus- olution
band in the act, or his consent in writ-
ing.When the husband is subjected to a A. Enlightenment Ideas
condemnation, carrying with it an afflic- B. Inequality between the three estates
tive or infamous punishment, the wife,
C. The debt and high taxes in France.
though of age, cannot, during the contin-
uance of such punishment, plead in her D. The death of Robespierre

13689. The 3 Social Classes of France were 13695. Leaders of the French Revolution were
called: inspired by
A. Caste A. the Napoleonic Code
B. Estates B. the ideas of Enlightenment philoso-
C. Classes pher
D. none of above C. the Reign of Terror
D. Russian theory
13690. What happens to Robespierre after he
NARAYAN CHANGDER
is removed from power? 13696. An extreme crisis wherein the basic
A. He becomes king means of livelihood are endangered is
B. He becomes emperor A. Subsistence Crisis
C. He is executed by guillotine B. Starvation
D. He is sent to prison C. Broke
13691. Which of these individuals was not a D. none of above

member of the Jacobins? 13697. The 2nd estate is made up of
A. Jean Paul Marat A. nobles and artistocrats
B. poor people
C. aristans, merchants, day laborers, ser-
D. Georges Danton vants, and peasants
13692. Which legislative body played a central D. church clergy
role in authorizing the executions and en-
13698. What was not a reason why Louis
forcing the Reign of Terror in France?
XVI and Marie-Antoinette were unpopular
A. National Assembly among ordinary Frenchmen?
B. Estates-General A. Marie-Antoinette came from Austria
C. Committee of Public Safety B. They spent too much money on their
D. Royal Court household
13693. What group made up the 3rd Estate? C. They priviliged the clergy and nobility
A. clergy D. There was no political participation for
the third estate
B. nobility
C. peasants 13699. When was the fort prison of Bastille
stormed?
D. monarchy
13694. French kings had not called the for
175 years
A. Estates General
B. Parliament
C. Congress
D. Versailles

A. 14 July 1780 13705. Which was a characteristic of the

B. 14 July 1789 dressing back in the days of the last
monarchy of France?

C. 14 January 1789
A. Mini skirts
D. 14 May 1799
B. Flapper dresses
13700. The First French Republic is founded C. Big hats
A. 1792 September 12 D. The white wigs
B. 1792 November 22
13706. According to Copernicus, the sun
C. 1792 September 22
A. Revolved around the earth
D. 1792 September 28
B. Was the center of the Universe
13701. What document reflected Enlighten- C. Was the biggest star
ment ideas and the Declaration of Indepen-
D. Had many moons
dence, with the slogan “Liberty, Equality,
Fraternity”? 13707. The social classes of France were called
A. The Rights of Man A. Estates
B. The Declaration of the Rights of Man B. Clergy
C. The New Constitution of 1791 C. Nobility
D. The September Massacres D. Lower class
13702. According to the new constitution of 13708. The Hundred Days describes:
1791, the national assembly was to be?
A. Appointed by the king
B. Napoleon’s return to power
B. Indirectly Elected
C. The length of Napoleon’s banishment
C. A hereditary body
D. The return of monarchy under Louis
D. Elected directly XVIII
13703. How many representatives did the 13709. Lafayette was in charge of
first and second estates send? (Each)
A. the National Assembly
A. 300
B. the Paris Commune
B. 600
C. the National Guard
C. 150
D. none of above
D. 100
13710. When did Louis XVI call an assembly of
13704. What did red cap worn by the sans cu- Estates General to pass proposals for new
lottes men symbolise? taxes?
A. Revolution A. 2 January 1775
B. Liberty B. 5 May 1789
C. Equality C. 5 May 1779
D. Fraternity D. 14 July 1789

13711. Which of the following was the most Americans in their revolution and became
important cause of discontent among the the primary author of the document.
French peasantry in the decades leading up C. The declaration provided full equality
to the French Revolution? to the women of France alongside the
A. The failure of the government to en- men.
courage significant emigration to Canada D. The document drew inspiration from
B. The efforts by many landowners to re- the American Declaration of Indepen-
vive various kinds of taxes and feudal dence and Constitution.
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dues
13715. Where was Napoleon exiled to after
C. The spread of Enlightenment critiques the allies defeated the French forces? How
of organized religion did the effects from the Peninsular War im-
D. The drafting of large numbers of peas- pact this conflict?
ants to serve in the French army A. Elba
E. The creation of large numbers of robe B. Greece
nobles by the French monarchy
13716. who was the aristocratic “hero of
13712. What were 3 main short-term causes two wars” who fought alongside George
of the French Revolution? Washington in the American revolution?
A. Bankruptcy, no rights, and the Estates- A. Marquis de Lafayette
General
B. thomas Jefferson
B. Bankruptcy, Franco-Prussian War,
Great Fear C. james tudor
C. Louisiana Purchase, Estates-General, D. Louis XVII

Franco-Prussian War. 13717. Which of the following were true of
D. Continental System, Peninsular War, the tax collection system?
Invasion of Russia. A. Most tax collectors bought their posi-
13713. Which was NOT one of Napoleon’s re- tion (venal office)
forms? B. Independent collectors return a quota
A. he made all schools into church and keep the rest
(parochial) schools C. No centralised record of collectors and
B. established a national banking system quotas
C. instituted merit based appointments D. Arbitrary and inconsistent taxation

rates
D. set up a tax collection system
FALSE regarding the “Declaration of the A. They arrested and killed many people
Rights of Man and Citizen”? who were against the revolution
A. Thomas Jefferson helped draft the B. They were against the revolution
document. C. They fought in the Napoleonic Wars
B. The Marquis de Lafayette was the D. They were supporters of King Louis
same French general who helped the XVI

13719. Following the storming of the Bastille, 13724. This is the right to vote.
Parisians organised their own government A. suffrage
which they called

B. factions
A. Commune
C. Guerilla Warfare
B. emigres
D. annexed
C. Directory
13725. [p2] Napoleon’s agreement with the
D. none of above Catholic Church
13720. Heliocentric means A. returned Church lands to the pope
& clergy.
A. Earth centered
B. recognized Catholicism as the ma-
B. Sun centered
jority religion of France.
C. Star centered C. created more stability within
D. Flat earth France.
D. did not satisfy the priests & lower
13721. “The French Revolution is most impor-
classes.
tant for having changed subjects to cit-
izens.” This statement emphasizes the 13726. Who commanded the Allied army at
shift from Waterloo?
A. religious traditions to secular values A. Gebhard von Blucher
B. divine right rule to people’s participa- B. Mikhail Kutuzov
tion in government C. Klemens by Metternich
C. rural lifestyles to urban lifestyles D. Duke of Wellington
D. private property ownership to govern-
13727. A period of time when anyone sus-
ment ownership
pected of being disloyal to the revolution
13722. The Estate was a privileged class, or favor the return of the king was killed
containing high-ranking members of the A. American Revolution
church. B. Reign of Terror
A. First C. Glorious Revolution
B. Second D. none of above
C. Third
13728. What period during the French Revo-
D. Fourth lution saw thousands executed by guillo-
tine, including many who were falsely ac-
13723. Which monarch was executed as a re- cused or suspected of opposing revolution-
sult of the French Revolution? ary ideals?
A. Elizabeth II A. Age of Enlightenment
B. Louis XVI B. Reign of Terror
C. George III C. Napoleonic Era
D. Henry VIII D. Restoration Period

13729. King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie An- 13732. Why were the people of England up-
toinette, were arrested and executed be- set with James II becoming king after the
cause: death of Charles II?
A. They refused to sign a document giving A. James II was French
up their power.
B. James II was a Protestant
B. They started another war with Eng-
land. C. James II was Catholic
C. They tried to flee (escape) France and D. James II wanted to invade Scotland
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were found guilty of treason.
13733. The Directory used military force in-
D. They were found guilty of starting the
stead of the to make order
Reign of Terror.
A. Obligations
13730. How did the rise of Napoleon contra-
dict the ideas for which the French Revolu- B. Rule of Law
tion started? C. People
A. Napoleon refused to implement D. none of above
changes that would improve the economy
of France. 13734. Which Enlightenment Philosopher sup-
B. Napoleon weakened France’s power ported absolute power?
and influence in the world.
A. Montesquieu
C. Napoleon ignored the constitution and
B. Voltaire
declared himself emperor of France.
D. Napoleon ignored the lower classes C. Locke
and passed reforms that only applied to D. Hobbes
the wealthy.
13735. The ideas of Enlightenment philoso-
13731. Why was the Declaration of Indepen-
phers were based on
dence written?
A. Efforts to achieve salvation
B. Faith in human reason
C. Traditional practices
D. The inevitability of poverty
13736. What was the primary purpose of the

Third Estate’s “Tennis Court Oath” at the
A. To describe the rights all people should beginning of the French Revolution?
have.
A. To establish a new monarchy
B. Explain why governments are estab-
lished and describes the citizen’s rights if B. To declare war on other European
the government acts unfairly. countries
C. Declares the colonies’ independence C. To create a new constitution for
from Britain. France
D. D. To dissolve the Estates-General

13737. Which period was known as ‘The C. Leads to weaker bodies, diseases,
Reign of Terror’? deaths and even food riots
D. All of the above

A. 1796-1797
B. 1780-1781 13743. Reflecting Enlightenment thought, the
C. 1789-1790 Declaration of the Rights of Man and the
Citizen proclaimed
D. 1793-1794
A. the importance of the Bastille.
13738. Which weapon was used for public ex- B. an end to aristocratic privileges.
ecutions during the Reign of Terror?
C. a movement to restore the monarchy.
A. Electric Chair
D. equal rights for women in political life.
B. Lethal injection
13744. What oath did the National Assembly
C. Hanging swear on the tennis court?
D. Guillotine A. Never to separate until they estab-
lished a constitution.
13739. True or False-Louis XVI was given the
best lawyers in France to defend himself. B. To reconcile with the First and Second
Estate.
A. True
C. Always pay taxes.
B. False
D. Worship Louis XVI and Marie An-
13740. Doctors, lawyers, and shop keepers toinette.
were part of the Third Estate and also re-
13745. Which estate had law-making power?
ferred to as the (a)
A. First estate
A. a bourgeoisie
B. Second estate
B. nobility
C. Third estate
C. educated
D. None of them
D. clergy
13741. Which geographic condition con- Estates General primarily to
tributed to the defeat of Napoleon’s A. eliminate noble’s dues
troops during the invasion of Russia?
B. raise taxes to pay off debt
A. Typhoons
C. increase influence of peasants
B. Drought
D. protect privileges of first and second
C. Severe flooding estate
D. Harsh winter 13747. The time period when revolutionary
13742. How does a ‘Subsistence Crisis’ hap- courts were set to prosecute internal en-
pen? emies of the revolutionary republic
A. Bad harvest leads to a scarcity of
grains B. The Great Fear
B. Food prices rise and the poorest can- C. The Consulate
not buy bread D. The Committee of Public Safety

13748. Which of the following decisions was 13753. Which of the following was a cause of
taken by the Convention? the French Revolution
A. Declared France a constitutional A. The influence of Enlightenment ideas
monarchy B. Strong leadership of Louis XVI
B. Abolished the monarchy C. New taxes on the Second Estate
C. All men and women above 21 years got D. An issue over the national food.
the right to Vote
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D. Declared France a Republic
A. When people promised to be loyal to
13749. Where did the King of France live? Louis XVI
B. A promise by King Louis XVI to take re-
A. Normandy, France
venge on the revolutionaries
B. Paris, France in the palace of Ver-
C. a pledge by the National Assembly not
sailles
to leave until they had written a new con-
C. Corsica, France stitution
D. none of above D. A document that laid out basic natural
rights
13750. was founded as Dial Square in
1886 by a group of workers employed by 13755. In what way could the French Revolu-
the Dial Square workshop tion be considered unsuccessful?
A. Dictator
B. Motto
C. Symbol
D. Arsenal
13751. Set of new laws that included some

ideas from the revolution and others fa-
vored by Napoleon
A. The France Code
A. People around the world were moti-
B. Rights of Man and of Citizen vated to rebel
C. Napoleonic Code B. France ended up with a monarchy or
D. Jurisprudence king in the end
C. People fought for their rights
13752. Louis XVI’s wife, Marie Antoinette,
D. Everyone was treated unfairly
was from
A. England 13756. What rumor about Marie-Antoinette
turned out to be false?
B. Austria
A. “If they cannot afford bread, they
C. Spain should eat cake.”
D. Russia B. She was declared the queen of debt.

C. She had too many shoes. B. Three Estates:the clergy, the nobility,
D. none of above the peasantry and bourgeoisie

C. Four Estates:the king, the clergy, the
13757. Created by the Tennis Court Oath, nobility, and the bourgeoisie
they made major reforms in the Bourgeois
phase and were acting as a legislative D. Three Estates:the clergy, the nobility,
branch until the Constitution of 1791 was the peasantry
created and they were replaced by the Na- 13762. The Glorious Revolution allowed
tional Convention William and Mary to create a(n)
A. Tennis Courth Oath
A. Constitutional Monarchy.
B. Estates General
B. Absolute Monarchy.
C. Directory
C. Totalitarian State.
D. 3rd Estate
D. westernized Russia.
13763. What is the term used when the British
13758. Which issue was a cause of the forced American sailors to serve in their
FrenchRevolution? navy?
A. ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte A. apportionment
B. nationalization of the Church B. suffrage
C. outrage over the use of the guillotine C. impressment
by theCommittee of Public Safety
D. federalism
D. demand of the Third Estate for more
politicalpower 13764. How did the Reign of Terror finally
come to an end?
13759. During the Estates General, the liber-
als sat on the left and the conservatives A. Queen Marie Antoinette was executed
sat on the right. by guillotine.
A. True B. King Louis XVI was executed by guillo-

tine.
B. False
C. Robespierre was executed by guillo-
13760. In the book “Spirit of Law”, Mon- tine.
tesquieu proposed D. Napoleon Bonaparte was executed by
A. Social contract between people & rep- guillotine.
resentative
13765. The speech given by the man in the pre-
B. Division of power vious question was published in the news-
C. Abolition of absolute right paper called a)le bonjour devilas b)le mon-
D. Equal laws sieur universal c) le paris saint german
A. what/no speech
13761. The French society before the revolu-
tion was organized as follows: B. The Mister Universal
A. Four Estates:the king, the clergy, the C. a) AND c)

nobility, and the peasantry. D. Paris Saint German

13766. The Jacobins represented 13771. Which international document inspired

France to set their Declaration of Rights of
A. the interests of the wealthy bour-
Men and Citizen?
geoisie
A. Declaration of Independence in Amer-
B. the petite bourgeoisie
ica
C. the nobility B. Declaration of France’s Assembly
D. the clergy C. Treaty of France
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13767. Which of the following was considered D. Answers two and three
a symbol of royal power?
13772. In the context of France, what was
A. Red cap ‘tithes’?(a) A tax levied by the Church(b)
Direct tax levied by the State(c) The tax
B. Sceptre
levied on the articles of everyday con-
C. Law tablet sumption(d) None of these
D. None of these A. A tax levied by the Church
B. Direct tax levied by the State
13768. How was the legislative assembly
composed of? C. The tax levied on the articles of every-
day consumption
A. Senators of three kinds
D. None of these
B. Deputees of the right, the left side and
the center party 13773. The Phrygian cap was usually what
color?
C. Executive, Legislative and Judicial or-
ders A. Blue
D. Parliamentary B. White
C. Green
13769. The three social classes in France in
D. Red
1789 were made up of what groups?
E. Purple
A. clergy, nobles, and everyone else
B. Larry, Moe and Curley 13774. Who’s writings stirred up the violent
mood in Paris during the French Revolu-
C. the church, the bourgeoisie, and the tion?
peasants
D. none of above
13770. Which of the following is a true state-

ment about the Third Estate?
A. They could not own land in France
B. They were forced to serve as members
of the clergy
C. They paid all the taxes in France
D. They could not serve in the military A. Olympe de Gouges

B. Jean-Paul Marat 13780. Which of the following led to the

C. Georges Danton French Revolution?

D. Maximilien Robespierre A. Financial crisis in France
13775. What was Napoleon’s Continental Sys- B. The lavish spending of Louis XVI and
tem? Marie Antoinette
A. The type of breakfast that Europeans C. The inequality of the Estate System
ate. D. All of the above
B. A system of European laws.
13781. What was one of the main reasons for
C. A system to promote the sale of Euro- the rise of nationalism in Europe during
pean goods. Napoleon’s reign?
D. A system to prevent British goods from A. Napoleon was loved by all countries
being sold in Europe.
B. Countries feared Napoleon’s military
13776. Annexed means to: strategies
A. Cut off C. Countries resented Napoleon’s rule
B. Acquire and desired their own leadership
C. Fix D. The Napoleonic Code was not enforced
D. Break and they were unhappy about the lack of
freedom of speech
13777. The revolution made three new
ideas to humanity-independence, equality 13782. In 1791, France’s new constitution
and brotherhood changed France’s government to a(n)
A. France A. Republic
B. India B. Constitutional Monarchy
C. Russia C. Absolute Monarchy
D. America D. Dictatorship
13778. Which of the following was NOT a 13783. The French Revolution was inspired by
member of the Third Estate? thinkers.
A. Baker
A. Monarchical
B. Farmer
B. Clergy
C. Teacher
C. Enlightenment
D. Lawyer
D. The status quo
13779. Which three groups belonged to the
3rd Estate? 13784. The declaration of the rights of man
A. The Clergy and citizen excluded the rights of:
B. Nobles A. Man and citizens
C. San Coulotte B. Women and children
D. Bourgeoisie C. Women and men
E. Peasants D. Men and children

13785. This device was used to execute thou- future revolutions. Give an example of
sands of people during the period known where some of the revolutions would oc-
as the Reign of Terror. cur. How would they forever change how
people view government.
A. American Revolution and French Revo-
lution would forever change the way that
people viewed the role of government and
they would inspire more democratic revo-
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lutions in Europe, Spanish Colonies
B. American Revolution and French Rev-
olution would temporarily change the way
that people viewed the role of government
but monarchial power would return for
good in the 19th century
C. American Revolution and French Rev-
olution would make common people de-
spise democracy as they were too radical
and violent. This is why strong monarchs
would continue to rule.
D. none of above
13789. French King who was executed during

A. guillotine the Revolution
B. astrolabe A. Napoleon
C. gallows B. Louis XVI
D. Bastille C. King George III
13786. Which made it possible to meet the D. Maximilia Robespierre
growing demand in European markets for
13790. What was the role of the Assembly?
sugar, coffee and indigo
A. to pass laws
A. Emancipation of slaves
B. Exploitation of slaves B. to execute the king
C. Both a) and b) C. to imprison rebels
D. None of them D. to execute the natives
13787. True or False Abolition of slavery was 13791. On the city of Paris was in a state
done in Martinique, Guadeloupe and San of alarm. The king had commanded troops
Domingo. to move into the city.
A. True A. 14 July 1779
B. False B. 15 July 1779
13788. Explain the legacy of the French and C. 15 July 1789

American Revolutions and their impact on D. 14 July 1789

13792. When was Olympe De Gouges born 13798. T/F:In a social contract, people give up
A. May 7, 1748 security to gain rights.

B. May 17, 1748 A. True
C. May 27, 1748 B. False
D. May 31, 1748 13799. A bunch of children marched on Ver-
sailles after a rumor about Marie An-
13793. Which of the following contributed to toinette:
A. True
A. the rise of Napoleon
B. False
B. participating in the American Revolu-
tion C. None
C. enlightenment ideas D. None
D. defeat and occupation by the Prussian 13800. What war influenced many French peo-
Army ple in terms of ideas?
13794. was the wages of women lower than A. War of Spanish Succession
men.(true/false) B. French Religious Wars
A. true C. American Revolution
B. false D. French and Indian War
13795. What method was the most often used 13801. What event marked the symbolic act
means of execution during the Reign of Ter- of revolution in France?
ror in France? A. Storming of the Bastille
A. Guillotine B. Women’s march on Versailles
B. Hanging C. Great Fear
C. Electric chair D. Tennis Court Oath
D. Firing squad
13796. Blue-white-red symbolizes of the causes of the French Revolution?
A. national colours of France A. Inequality of the state system
B. equal before it B. Influences of the American Revolution
C. Personification of the law C. Influences of the Enlightenment
D. law is the same for all D. Success of the 3rd Estate
13797. Leads the Committee of Public Safety, 13803. Instead of traditional Monsieur ( sir )
Designed to suppress opposition inside & and Madame ( madam ), all French men
outside France, Calls for the execution of and women were henceforth addressed as
King Louis ?
A. Prince Metternich A. Citizen
B. Robespierre B. Citizen
C. Georges Danton C. both (a) and (b)
D. Napoleon D. None of the above

13804. The First Estate was composed of D. Corsica

A. Church officials E. Portugal
B. Nobility 13809. Choose the correct option:The society
C. Peasants of estates was part of the
D. none of the above A. Feudal System
B. Ryotwari System
13805. The English legislative government is
C. Zamindari System
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called.
A. Congress D. New Revenue System
B. Parliament 13810. Who was included in the First Estate?

C. Monarchial A. Bourgeoisie
D. Patrilineal B. Peasants
C. Clergy
13806. The third estate formed a national as-
sembly in this year D. Nobility
A. 1774 13811. Who were not considered ‘passive cit-

izens’?
B. 1789
A. Women
C. 17715
B. children
D. 1791
C. Non-propertied men
13807. This phase of the French Revolution in- D. wealthy people
cluded the Tennis Court Oath, the Storm-
ing of the Bastille, and the Constitution of 13812. What spurred the women’s march to
1791! Versailles on October 5, 1789?
A. Napoleonic Phase A. a bread shortage
B. Moderate Phase B. a cake shortage
C. Radical Phase C. a declaration of rights
D. none of above D. none of the above

13813. How old was Louis XVI when he be-
13808. was a Mediterranean island that
came king?
belonged to the French Empire.
A. 21
B. 19
C. 50
D. 13
13814. Who is in the First Estate?
A. Clergy
A. Russian Empire B. Nobles
B. Kingdom of Sweden C. Peasants
C. United Kingdom of Great Britain D. Skilled workers

13815. On July 14, 1789, the Parisian people B. Elections

committed the first great symbolic act of C. Argue
the Revolution. This act was:

D. Protest
A. forming the National Assembly
13821. The radicals (the Jacobins) who took
B. forming the Legislative Assembly
over the revolution were led by
C. attacking the Bastille prison
A. Louis XVI
D. when the National Convention was
B. Robespierre
sending people to the guillotine
C. Rousseau
13816. The political faction known as the
Girondin were considered
A. Moderate Voters 13822. Louis the 16th was forced to dis-
miss his financial advisor, Jacques Necker,
B. Radical Voters when Necker proposed
C. Swing Voters A. reimposing manor dues
D. None of the above B. reducing court spending
13817. Who were denied entry to the assem- C. abolishing tariffs on internal trade
bly of the Estates General, called by Louis D. taxing the First and Second Estates
XVI on 5 May, 1789?
13823. The constitution began with a Declara-
A. Peasants
tion of the rights of
B. Artisans
A. EVERYONE
C. Women
B. MAN
D. All of the above C. CITIZEN
13818. What was the result of the Battle of D. WOMEN
Waterloo?
13824. The Napoleonic Code’s principles were
A. It was a decisive military victory for influenced by the
Britain and Prussia
B. Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena
B. Enlightenment
C. The French army collapsed
D. All of the above
D. Renaissance
13819. Who was the wife of King Louis XVI?
13825. = having extreme love for ones
A. Marie Antoinette country
B. Catherine of Aragon
C. Anne of Brittany
D. Jean Antoinette
13820. If the govt. doesn’t honor rights, the

people have a right to
A. Rebel

A. Nationalism B. Second
B. Liberalism C. First
C. Conservatism D. Fifth
D. Utilitarian 13829. palace built by Louis 14th just outside
13826. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a principal of Paris
philosoper of the Englightenment, was A. jacobins
also a
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B. versailles
C. stewards
D. james 1
13830. During this time, the power of the

Monarch (king) was going down, while the
power of was going up.
A. Congress
B. Parliament
C. Peasants
D. the President
A. lawyer 13831. Why did the Commoners want to de-

stroy the Bastille?
B. physician
A. It as a symbol of the king and every-
C. archietect
thing wrong with absolute monarchy
D. composer
B. It would end the revolution in France
13827. Select the reasons for the subsistence C. The nobles were hiding there
crisis in France.
D. They were following the orders of
A. Increase in population Napoleon
B. Bad weather and less crops
13832. The Committee of Public Safety took
C. Heavy taxes on the third estate control of the government and adopted
D. War with the neighbouring countries policies that came to be known as
A. a military dictatorship.
13828. The bourgeoisie were members of this
estate: B. the Reign of Terror.
C. the Directory.
D. the Republic of Virtue.
13833. Meeting of European leaders to create

a more stable continent after the last fall
of Napoleon.
A. Third B. First Continental Congress

C. National Assembly 13837. How did British naval power influence

D. Estates General the outcomes of the Haitian Revolution?

A. British naval power provided military
13834. Members of the Third Estate were led assistance to the Haitian rebels
by
B. British naval power supported the
A. Louis XVI and Marie Antionettee French colonists in Haiti
B. Lenin and Kerensky C. British naval power remained neutral
C. Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes during the Haitian Revolution
D. Rousseau and Voltaire D. British naval power attempted to colo-
nize Haiti
13835. Which of the following aspects of the Explanation:British naval power sup-
French Revolution best reflects the views ported the French colonists in Haiti dur-
of the painting? ing the Haitian Revolution. This support
played a significant role in influencing the
outcomes of the revolution. The British
navy provided military assistance and re-
sources to the French colonists, strength-
ening their position against the Haitian
rebels. This support helped the French
colonists maintain control over certain ar-
eas of Haiti and prolonged the conflict.
Ultimately, it contributed to the overall
A. French rule spread French Revolution outcome of the revolution by favoring the
ideals and encouraged the growth of na- interests of the French colonists over the
tionalism Haitian rebels.
B. French revolutionaries took matters 13838. The document that most likely influ-
into their own hands, rising up to claim enced the writers of the Declaration of the
their freedom Rights of Man was the
C. French citizens fought to have identi- A. Magna paper.
cal rights and liberties and believed that
the nobility had no right to special privi- B. Declaration of Independence.
leges based on birth C. Mayflower Pact.
D. French Revolution ideals guaranteed D. Treaty of Versailles.
equality before the law and individual free-
dom 13839. Liberalism
13836. period of Enlightenment A. A political ideology that emphasizes

the civil rights of citizens, representative
A. 1705-1768 government, and the protection of pri-
B. 1715-1789 vate property. This ideology, derived from
the Enlightenment, was especially pop-
C. 1768-1792 ular among the property-owning middle
D. 1718-1737 classes.
E. 1715-now B. a

13840. The French Revolution started on A. A military pharmacist who recom-

mended the use of potatoes as a solution
to the shortage
B. A politician who pleaded for the rights
of the people
C. A nobleman who opposed the French
Revolution
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D. A scientist who discovered the bene-
fits of potatoes
A. 14th June 1789
B. 13th July 1788 13845. Which country refused to comply with
the Continental System because they de-
C. 14th July 1789 pended on trade with Great Britain?
D. 14th July 1798
13841. When the Napoleon Bonaparte was fi-

nally defeated?
A. In 1815
B. In 1848
C. In 1804
D. In 1789 A. Spain
13842. A sudden overthrow of the govern- B. Portugal
ment? C. Russia
A. Nationalism D. Austria
B. Liberalism
13846. Which social class in France consisted
C. Rebellion of the peasants and bourgeoisie?
D. Civil Code A. first
13843. Which of the following was a result of B. second
the French revolution?
C. third
A. The nobles gained land and more priv-
D. fourth
ileges.
B. The absolute monarchy was ended. 13847. Believe it or not:what was a popular
children’s toy during the French Revolu-
C. The bourgeoisie lost more rights and
tion?
privileges.
A. Guillotine
D. The French people received less free-
dom of speech and press B. Jump Rope
C. Cake
13844. Who is Antoine Parmentier and what
did he recommend? D. Horses

13848. Organization of fossils into a geologic B. Jacobins

column would be considered a form of C. Royalists

A. identification matrix D. Clergy
B. paleontological
13854. In the Old Regime in France, women
C. absolute dating who worked as seamstress, laundresses
D. relative dating and fruit vendors belonged to the
A. Third Estate
13849. Who became Emperor during the
French Revolution? B. Second Estate
A. Jacques Necker C. First Estate
B. King Louis XVI D. Merchants
C. Maximilien Robespierre 13855. What was the main reason that sev-
D. Napoleon Bonaparte eral thousand women marched on Ver-
sailles in October 1789?
13850. Which setting would NOT work in a A. bread shortages in Paris
historical fiction book?
B. an influenza outbreak
A. Story set in Ancient Greece
C. universal suffrage for men and women
B. Story set during the Revolutionary War
D. an exhibition of Marie Antoinette’s
C. Story set during the Dust Bowl fashions
D. Story set in Bedford, Iowa today
13856. One of Napolean’s major achievement
13851. A machine with a heavy blade sliding was a
vertically in grooves, used for beheading A. new dance
people.
B. a military uniform
A. saw C. code of justice
B. knife D. a republic
C. guillotine
13857. Which year did women in France won
D. electric chair the right to vote?
13852. What is the name of the French flag? A. 1958
A. Tricolor B. 1948
B. Stars and stripes C. 1792
C. Three Stripes D. None of these
D. Red, white, and blue 13858. what was the population percent for
E. Flag of Colors the 1st Estate?
A. 3%
13853. The most radical people wanting polit-
ical change in France were a part of what B. 95%
group? C. 1%
A. Bourgeoisie D. none of above

13859. When French Revolution happened? E. He ruled under a constitution with an

A. 1789 elected legislature:the House of Repre-
sentatives.
B. 1889
C. 1689 13863. Economic Crisis, Famine, and inequal-
ity of social classes/estates are best de-
D. 1698
scribed by which option below?
13860. Why was Marie Antoinette so hated A. Topics discussed at the tennis court
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by the French? oath
A. She was Austrian B. The reasons king Louis summoned the
B. She spent a lot of money on gowns and Estates General
jewels C. Reasons for the French Revolution
C. She was a French peasant D. Effects of the crusades in Europe
D. both orange and red are true
13864. What were the series of laws passed
13861. Which Revolutionary War battle vic- by Napoleon that stabilized and unified
tory convinced France to join America’s France?
side?
A. Declaration of Rights of Man
B. Napoleonic Code
B. Saratoga
C. Bill of Rights
C. Bunker Hill
D. Constitution
D. Yorktown
13862. [Review] How was Napoleon’s rule an 13865. The coast of a loaf of bread could equal
improvement for France over what had a earnings.
come before? Select THREE from this list. A. day’s
B. week’s
C. month’s
D. year’s
13866. The period from is referred to as

the Reign ofTerror.
A. His government was stable and did not A. 1794 to 1795
frequently change. B. 1792 to 1793
B. He preserved many of the gains of the
C. 1793 to 1795
Revolution, such as legal equality.
D. 1793 to 1794
C. He defeated all of France’s enemies
(except Britain).
13867. Execution of Louis XVI
D. He censored the newspapers mail,
A. Jacobin Republic
shutting down or arresting any who op-
posed his rule. B. Liberal phase

13868. What document laid out the basic prin- 13873. The Constitution of 1791 set up what
ciples of the French Revolution? kind of government?

A. Declaration of the rights of man and of A. a limited monarchy
the citizen
B. an absolute monarchy
B. The Constitution
C. a republic
C. The Bill of Rights
D. a democracy
D. The Amendments
13874. The French government spend per-
13869. French king executed by the National cent of its budget on interest payment
Convention alone
A. Jacobins A. 59%
B. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- B. 42%
zen
C. 65%
C. Louis XVI
D. 43%
D. Second Estate
E. Robespierre 13875. To decrease imports Colbert raised
on foreign goods.
13870. Which of the following groups held
A. Exports
significant power during the Middle Ages
(Medieval Period) in Europe? B. Tariffs
A. The Nobility C. Military spending
B. The Clergy (Church) D. Foreign policy
C. Absolute Monarchs 13876. What was the main purpose of the
D. The Capitalist Class (Bourgeoise) Congress of Vienna?
E. The workers and peasants A. To establish a new balance of power in
Europe
13871. What happened during the Reign of
terror? B. To overthrow Napoleon for the second
time
A. People were free to do what they want
to C. To establish better defined borders
B. Lots of people were executed D. To end the French Revolution

C. People lived happily ever after 13877. Napoleon was exiled to in 1814
D. none of above but he escaped.
A. Elba
13872. Who was the finance minister ap-
pointed by King Louis XVI? B. St. Helena
A. Jacques Necker 13878. Which of the following book was writ-
B. Maximilien Robespierre ten by John Locke?
C. Napoleon Bonaparte A. The Spirit of the Laws
D. Marie Antoinette B. Two Treatise on Government

13879. What intellectual and cultural change 13884. What change in French society does
occurred in Europe during the 18th cen- this illustration reveal?
tury?
A. Promotion of human reason and free-
dom
B. Emphasis on tradition and religion
C. Support for the monarchy
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D. Defense of Divine Law
13880. The Directory was overthrown in

1799 by a coup d’etat led by This
event marked the end of the French Rev- A. The Third Estate accepted new leaders
olution. in the national government
A. Robespierre
B. The upper classes granted new free-
B. Louis XVI doms and privileges to the Third Estate.
C. George III of England
C. The Third Estate was more educated
D. Napoleon and rebelled against the upper classes
13881. The Reign of Terror led to what in or- D. The upper classes lacked the money to
der to achieve the goals of the revolution? improve conditions for the Third Estate.
A. various arrests
B. beheadings 13885. Who were the main philosophers who
inspired change in France throughout the
C. imprisonment
18th Century?
D. all of these answers are correct
A. Karl Marx
13882. Which of the following statement is
not true? B. Voltaire
A. Napoleon ensured equality and free- C. Montesquieu
dom for all French people
D. Rousseau
B. He introduced uniform system of
weights and measures
13886. Which of the following philosophers
C. He set out to conquer neighbouring Eu-
came up with the idea for a social contract
ropean countries
D. He was defeated at Waterloo in 1815 A. Wollstonecraft
13883. The Third Estate (commoners) declares B. Hobbes

the National Assembly. C. Rousseau
A. 1789June 17
D. Montesquieu
B. 1789Side 279
C. 1789July 17 13887. = Former slave who became gen-
D. 1779june 17 eral of Haitian Army

B. German-speakers were divided be-

tween many small states

C. German-speakers were ruled by
French governors
D. Great Britain had large colonial territo-
ries in Canada India
13891. Mass executions of enemies of the

Revolution.
A. Continental system
B. executions
C. exile
D. none of above
B. Simon Boliver
C. Father Hildago 13892. Why was the fortress-prison, the
D. Napoleon Bastille, hated by all? A. It stood for the
despotic power of the king.B. Because of
13888. The French Revolution took place in dictatorshipC. AristocracyD. None of these
A. the late 1700s A. A
B. the early 1900s B. B
C. the middle of the 1300s C. C
D. 1650-1670 D. D
13889. Who was the former slave that led 13893. Who wrote THE SPIRIT OF THE LAWS?
Haiti to revolution?
A. JOHN LOCKE
A. Miguel Hidalgo
B. ROUSSEAU
B. Toussaint louverture
C. MONTESQUIEU
C. Simon Boliver
D. KARL MARX
D. Christopher Columbus
13890. [Review] Why might German national- 13894. major causes of the French Revolution
ists be unhappy with the balance of power A. social inequality
created at the Congress of Vienna? B. taxes/debt
C. poor leadership
D. all of these
13895. All of the following resulted from the

French Revolution except-
A. a loss of power for the established
church
A. Russia was the largest state in Europe B. a socialist economic system

C. the execution of the monarch and fam- A. the Glorious Revolution of 1688
ily B. the Roman Republic and Empire
D. the rise of a strong autocratic leader. C. John Locke’s social contract theory
13896. Miss deficit ” D. ancient Athenian democracy
A. Marie Antoinette was distrusted be- 13900. Who led a revolt in Northern Italy?
cause she came from the country of
A. French Emperor Napoleon III
B. She spend money frivolously, which
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earned her the nickname B. Camillo Cavour Count
C. Louis XVI was wishy-washy, which C. Giuseppe Garibaldi

means he had a hard time making D. Napoleon
D. 1st Clergy 2nd Nobles3rd everyone 13901. Which Enlightenment writer is credited
else with the idea that the powers of gov-
E. In 1789, Louis XVI summoned the an- ernment should be separated into three
cient Parliament of France, which was branches with each branch keeping the oth-
named the ers in check?
13897. Invented a telescope Found evidence A. Rene Descartes

for heliocentrism Objects of different mass B. Maximilien Robespierre
fall at the same speed C. Baron de Montesquieu
A. Galileo D. Bishop Jacques-Benigne Boussuet
B. Newton
13902. When the National Assembly was
C. Lion corner locked out of the meeting hall, they made
D. Marian a promise to not separate until a constitu-
E. Harvey tion was established. What was this pact
called?
13898. What was the name of the Paris prison A. Pinky Promise
stormed by the angry mob?
B. Parlor Pact
A. Versailles
C. Garden Path
B. Tuileries
C. Bastille
D. Louvre 13903. Ingres studied under for four years
A. Jacques-Louis David
13899. The Enlightenment’s political dimen-
B. Theodore Gericault
sions can be traced to
13904. The French Republic was founded
during the French Revolution
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fifth

13905. Ethnic nationalism is founded on the 13910. What type of government did the Con-
idea that: stitution of 1791 create?

A. people agree to live together accord- A. Absolute monarchy
ing to certain laws B. Limited monarchy
B. traditions lead to a shared sense of na- C. Republic
tion
D. none of above
C. self-determination is necessary
D. one should have political authority to 13911. The word Guillotine during French rev-
control their own affairs olution era refers to
A. Awarding a person
13906. 6) In the “Tennis Court Oath”, mem-
bers of the Third Estate B. Beheading a person
A. Swore to behead the king C. Taxing a person
B. Planned to storm the Bastille D. Threatening a person
C. Pledged to improve their tennis game 13912. How did Napoleon initially become a
D. Promised to not disband until they had national hero in France?
a written constitution
13907. Who is the leader of the French Revo-

lution
A. Louis XVI
B. Robespierre
C. Jacques Necker A. Defeated Robespierre’s army
D. your mom B. Defended the National Convention
13908. The French National Assembly swore C. Led French army to victory over Britain
the Tennis Court Oath, which was D. Crowned emperor by the Pope at
A. A promise to destroy all of the nation’s Notre Dame
tennis bracelets
13913. This diplomat was from Austria & sug-
B. a vow to continue to meet until they gested restoring the old order in France as
had produced a French constitution it was before 1789.
C. an oath of loyalty to the King A. Prince Metternich
D. a promise not to rest until all members B. Tsar Alexander I
of the clergy were tried and executed.
C. Lord Robert Castlereagh
13909. During this time, France was ruled by D. Prince Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
an absolute
A. Democracy 13914. The Committee of Public Safety took
control of the government and adopted
B. Monarchy policies to enforce the revolution that
C. Oligarchy came to be known as
D. none of above A. the Directory

B. the Reign of Terror C. He recognized that the restored Bour-

C. a military dictatorship bon monarchy was unpopular with many
Frenchmen.
D. the National Assembly
D. He retained the loyalty of an army that
13915. Which one of these continents is South had returned to the strength it had had
America? prior to the Russian campaign.
13918. Which was NOT one of the objectives
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A. of the National Assembly?
A. Divide property equally among the
three Estates
B. Restructure the provincial divisions of
France
B.
C. Establish a constitutional monarchy
D. Place districts under elected councils
13919. What became the slogan for the French

C. Revolution?
A. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
B. Let Them Eat Cake
C. Liberty, Property, Security
D. D. Resistance to Oppression
13920. What was the result of Napoleon’s in-

vasion of Russia?
E. None of these
A. A republic
13916. Who sent David to train with Joseph-
B. his ultra-radical views led to the exe-
Marie View at the French Academy?
cution of thousands of French citizens.
A. Chardin
C. unequal taxation.
B. Boucher
D. French defeat
C. Greuze
D. Watteau 13921. The Reign of Terror was led by ,a
member of the political party.
13917. Why did Napoleon believe he could re-
A. Louis XVI, Monarch
gain power as emperor following his es-
cape from Elba? B. Robespierre, Jacobin
A. He gained the support of Austria as a C. Antoinette, Enlightened
result of his marriage to Marie Louise.
D. William of Orange, Aragon
B. He called for Roman Catholics to
support his fight against the Protestant 13922. This image represents what major
British Empire. event during the French Revolution?

B. Constitution

C. Representatives
13927. Which of the following descriptions

about the French Revolution is CORRECT?
A. It put the Enlightenment idea of social
contract into practice.
B. It ended the absolute rule of Napoleon.
A. Execution of King Louis XVI C. Political stability was restored in
B. The end of the French Revolution France after the execution of Louis XVI.
C. The Rise of Napoleon D. During the French Revolution, France
started aggressive wars against other Eu-
D. Rise of the Jacobins
ropean countries.
13923. King in France at the time of the Revo-
lution 13928. Rise of Napoleon 2. Storming of the
Bastille 3. Tennis court oath 4. Reign of
A. Louis XVI Terror
B. Marie Antoinette A. 1-4 2-3
C. Louisxiv B. 4-1-2-3
D. Nicholas II C. 2-4-1-3
13924. How many different governments did D. 3-2-4-1
France have since the Revolution before
Napoleon took over? 13929. What were the three social estates
prior to the ‘French Revolution’ called?
A. 2
A. Clergy
B. 3
B. King
C. 4
C. Commoners
D. 5
D. Nobility
13925. The National Assembly enshrined nat-
ural rights in ? E. Queen
A. the Declaration of Independence 13930. Which of the following best describes

B. the Declaration of the Rights of Man the reasons for the French Revolution?
C. the US Constitution A. there was constant conflict between

the members of the First and Second Es-
D. The Edict of Nantes tates
13926. The paper that said the colonies would B. French commoners hated having no
become a separate country called the say in government while having to pay all
U.S.A. the taxes

C. C)French commoners hated having no B. The Catholic Church

say in government while having to pay all C. Austria
the taxes
D. Great Britain
D. The king could never agree with the
members of the First and Second Estates 13935. An assembly of representatives from
all three estates that met for the first time
13931. The difference between the Girondins in 175 years when Louis XVI called them
and the Mountain was that the together.
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A. Girondins were members of the Tennis
Court, with the Mountain was not.
B. Girondins leaned toward keeping the
king alive, while the Mountain wanted the
king executed.
C. Girondins were radicals in the City of
Amsterdam, while the Mountain repre- A. Estates General
sented Germany.
D. people legitimately elected Girondins,
while the Mountain seized power by force.
13932. Napoleon declared himself emperor in
13936. What impact did the French and Indian
War have on the American colonies?
A. 1810
A. Led to new taxes they did not vote on
B. 1804
B. Led to more wars with the French
C. 1803
C. They lost their land to Native Ameri-
D. 1806 cans
13933. Which of these were key consequences D. The British established military law in
of the French AND American Revolutions? the colonies
Select THREE answers.
13937. Event in the American Revolution, an-
A. Slavery was abolished in some regions gry colonists dumped tea into the harbor
but not others.
A. Boston Massacre
B. The tricolore striped flag was intro-
B. Boston Tea Party
duced.
C. Intolerable Acts
C. Citizens started to become involved in
politics and were appointed on merit, not D. Tea Act
their position at birth.
13938. Which country was the enemy for the
D. The state became a Republic. French Empire?
E. All men and women could vote. A. America
13934. Who did Napoleon make peace with B. Germany
upon taking over? C. Britain
A. The Directory D. none of above

13939. Identify the below given image:

A. The bottom 10% of the second estate.
B. The top 10% of the third estate.
A. John Locke
C. The bottom 90% of the third estate.
B. Napoleon Bonaparte D. The top 10% of the second estate.
C. Jean Paul Marat 13943. A primary cause of the French Revolu-
D. Rousseau
A. increasing dissatisfaction of the Third
Estate
13940. An intellectual movement that took
place in the 1700s in Western Europe in B. rise to power of Napoleon Bonaparte
which people rejected traditional ideas and C. execution of Louis XVI
supported a belief in human reason. D. none of above
A. The French Revolution 13944. Jacobin member whos newspaper
B. The Reformation “Friend of the People” called for the death
of all those who continued to support the
C. The Enlightenment king
D. The Estates General A. Georges Danton

B. Louis XVI
13941. is a government in which power is C. Jean-Paul Marat
vested in a minority governing body or up- D. none of the above
per class (Oligarchy).
13945. How did Napoleon address the eco-
A. Aristocracy nomic issues of the French Revolution?
B. Monarchy A. He gave all French citizens enough
money to live
C. Dictatorship
B. He created a more fair tax system
D. Democracy C. He allowed Nobles to officially enslave
their peasants
13942. Who were the Bourgeoisie? D. He raised the prices of crops in France

13946. Who ruled France before French Revo- 13950. Who was the most influential leader at
lution? the Congress of Vienna?
A. Merovingian Family A. Czar Alexander I of Russia
B. Carolingian Family B. Emperor Francis I of Austria
C. Bourbon Family C. King Frederick William III of Prussia
D. Normandy Family D. Prince Klemens von Metternich of Aus-
tria
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13947. Who is responsible for this rendering
of the events on March 5, 1770? 13951. What percentage of land did the Third
Estate own?
A. 35-40%
B. 10%
C. 20-30%
D. 65%

about the causes of the capture of the
Bastille on 14th July 1789 is incorrect?
A. Parisians were hysterical because
A. Sam Adams bread prices had peaked and was no
longer affordable.
B. Paul Revere
B. Parisians believed Louis XVI was at-
C. John Adams tempting to overthrow the Revolution
D. John Hancock (counter revolution) as he was march-
ing troops around Paris-they captured the
13948. Middle Class of French society (defini- Bastille to arm themselves and defend the
tion) Revolution.
A. Bourgeoisie C. News reached Paris that Marie-
B. Nobility Antoinette, upon hearing hearing that the
were people hungry, said “let them eat
C. Clergy cake”.
D. Secularism D. Mob hysteria was fueled and antago-
E. Regime nized by fake news and the press.
13949. The National Assembly completed the 13953. Who led (hosted) the Congress of Vi-
draft of the constitution of France in the enna, and therefore had an impact on the
year decisions?
A. 1792 A. Talleyrand
B. 1793 B. Metternich
C. 1794 C. Alexander I
D. 1791 D. Castereigh

13954. What all is symbolized in this picture 13958. This prison was stormed kicking off
from the following options? (You may the Revolution
choose more than one option)

A. Tennis Court
B. Versailles
C. Vienna
D. Bastille
13959. What was the main goal of the Na-

tional Convention?
A. To protect the Revolution from its ene-
mies
A. The National colors of France B. To restore the monarchy
B. Personification of Law C. To promote religious freedom
C. Law is same for all D. To establish a republic of virtue

D. Angle of Justice 13960. Bastille on July 14, 1789.
E. Angle of right A. National Assembly”
13955. After the beginning years of the French B. NATIONAL ASSEMBLYWrote France’s
Revolution, what will happen to the King 1st Constitution, called
Louis the 16th, and his wife Marie An- C. Three-word slogan of the French Rev-
toinette? olution
A. They are exiled to the countryside D. Saw the people of Paris storm the an-
B. They are beheaded cient castle known as:
C. They are heralded as monarchs “of the E. Led by a 12-man committee called the:
people”
D. They go to war with one another, 13961. System of gov’t in which the ruler has
spawning the French Civil War of 1793 absolute power
13956. The term was used to describe the A. Despotism
society of France before 1789 B. Desperado
A. Old Regime
C. Decpacito
B. Medieval Society
D. Doritos
C. Noblemen Pyramid
13962. The National Convention voted to abol-
D. Societal Divide
ish the unlimited government and declare
13957. At that time the rich people were: France what?
A. SadTriste A. Bankrupt
B. HungryHambriento B. A New Nation
C. HappyFeliz C. An Absolute Monarchy
D. Living in poverty living in poverty D. Republic

13963. Which form of government has a king? C. Guillotine

D. Gallows
13966. Once King Louis XVI accepted the new
Declaration of the Rights of Man and
the Citizen, France became what kind of
Monarchy?
A. Absolute
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B. Constitutional
C. Traditional
D. Democratic
A. Democracy
13967. An individual qualified to vote in an
B. Monarchy
election.
C. Republic
A. Elector
D. none of above
B. Erector
13964. What year did the United States issue C. Evictor
the Declaration of Independence? D. Evacuator
13968. Which statement describes the Na-
tional Guard most accurately?
A. It did not answer to the King
B. It was there to prevent the revolution
becoming too radical
C. It answered to the National Assembly
A. 1775 D. It answered to the National Assembly
B. 1776 and it was there to prevent the revolution
becoming too radical
C. 1783
D. 1786 13969. Napoleon was exiled to the island of
the 2nd time.
E. 1790
A. Corsica
13965. What is this device used to cause ter- B. Ibiza
ror and fear during the Reign of Terror?
C. Elba
D. St. Helena
13970. The presence of a dielectric between
the plates of a capacitor results in ?
A. the least individual capacitance
B. the sum of the capacitance
C. the greatest individual capacitance
A. Flamethrower D. the sum of capacitance any two capac-
B. Spear itors

13971. Which of the following political fac- 13977. About what percent of France’s popu-
tions in the Legislative Assembly agreed lation belonged to the First and Second Es-
with the new Constitution (of 1791) and tates?

felt there was no need for greater reform
A. 3
in France?
A. conservatives B. 10
B. Sans-Culottes C. 50
C. Jacobins D. 97
D. none of above
13978. Which country did the Renaissance
13972. The word “estate” means start in?
A. A social class A. England
B. A political class
B. France
C. A military rank
C. Italy
D. A royal title
D. Germany
13973. Who fought in the French and Indian
War? 13979. The Jacobin radicals eliminated anyone
A. French vs. Indians accused of being against the French Revo-
B. British vs. French lution during the
C. British vs. French and Indians A. Reign of Terror

D. Indians vs. British B. Great Fear
13974. When was Robespierre executed C. Thermidorian Reaction
A. January 1794 D. Battle of Waterloo
B. December 1794
13980. The Estates system in France prior to
C. September 1794
the revolution is an example of what cause
D. July 1794 of revolution?
13975. What does the word secular mean? A. Economic Distress
A. Religious B. Social Injustice
B. Non-Religious C. Enlightened Ideas
13976. The Storming of the Bastille is impor- D. Unpopular Method of Rule
tant because
A. It was symbolic of the start of the 13981. forced replacement of top government
French Revolution leaders by new leaders
B. It killed the King and led to a demo- A. Rebellion
cratic government
B. issue
C. Led the national assembly to take an
oath to create a constitution C. exile
D. After it the king was imprisoned D. Napoleonic Code

13982. What was another cause of Imperial- C. A Republic

ism? D. A collective Dictatorship
A. Europeans wanted less competition in
Europe 13987. The economic crisis that triggered the
French Revolution was caused by
B. New Markets could be developed
around the world A. the Revolutionary War in America.
C. New businesses could cost more B. weak demand for consumer products.
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money C. widespread corruption in the govern-
D. New business would make the poorest ment.
people rich. D. bad harvests and a slowdown in man-
ufacturing
13983. What was the name of the Spanish
peasant fighters who resisted French rule? 13988. The was a symbol of horror.
A. Guerrillas A. Iron Maiden
B. Plebeians B. rack
C. Jacobins C. electric chair
D. Bourgeoisie D. guillotine
13984. At what age did Louis XVI become 13989. Nobles
King?
A. 1st Estate
A. 14
B. 2nd Estate
B. 19
C. 3rd Estate
C. 17
D. Estates General
D. 25
13985. A ‘Utopian Society’ is(i) a society un-
der a benevolent monarchy(ii) a society 13990. If two capacitors of 10µ F each are con-
that is unlikely to ever exist(iii) a soci- nected in parallel, their equivlent capaci-
ety under the control of a chosen few tance will be
wise men(iv) a society under Parliamen- A. 12µ F
tary Democracy
B. 100mF
A. (i) and (ii)
C. 5µ F
B. (ii) and (iii)
D. 20µ F
C. (ii) only
13991. What was one cause of the French Rev-
D. (iii) only
olution?
13986. On September 21, 1792, the Consti- A. the influence of Enlightenment ideas
tutional Monarchy officially came to end.
What type of government was established B. a Limited Monarchy
in France? C. Urban Workers
A. Oligarchy D. A new constitution
B. Absolute Monarchy E. Third Estate

13992. In 1792, the National Convention C. John Locke

voted to abolish the monarchy and declare
D. Montesquieu
France

A. a republic 13997. The guillotine was considered a demo-
B. bankrupt cratic instrument during the French Revo-
C. dissolved lution because:
D. none of above
13993. The event that symbolically started

the French Revolution was:
A. Abbe Seiyes’s address
B. Louis and Marie moving to Paris
C. The start of the Great Fear
D. The storming of the Bastille
13994. What was Napoleon’s plan?
A. To take over France A. everyone would have access to a fast

B. To take over England death
C. To take over the world B. it was created by members of the Third
D. To take over all of Europe Estate
13995. This document passed by the National 13998. Fill in the blanks:The Revolution of
Assembly stated that all citizens were 1789 ultimately led to the of the king.
equal under the law
A. Birth
B. Declaration of Rights of Man B. Mercy
C. Declaration of Citizens C. Execution

D. Abolition of Rights of Man D. Clemency
13996. Largest advocate for free speech dur-
ing Enlightenment. 13999. [Art] View the painting by Jacques-
Louis David in which Napoleon crowns his
A. Diderot wife. What is the significance of who
B. Voltaire places the crown on the monarch’s head?

signing of the Magna Carta, the inven-

tion of the printing press, the discovery of
America, and the construction of the Great
Wall of China, are not directly related to
Napoleon’s life.
14002. Event in the American Revolution, writ-
A. By crowning himself his wife, ten by Thomas Jefferson, declared Amer-
ica’s independence from Great Britain
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Napoleon claims his power for himself,
and does not receive it from anyone else A. Declaration of Independence
including God. B. Magna Carta
B. By receiving the crown from the Pope, C. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Napoleon claims to receive his power the Citizen
from God.
C. By receiving the crown from the previ-
ous king, Napoleon claims to be the right- 14003. Reason was used to:
ful heir of the old royal dynasty. A. Define class systems
D. By receiving the crown from a gen- B. Describe economic conditions
eral, Napoleon claims his power by right C. Solve human problems
of arms with the support of the army.
D. Keep power in the hands of the King
14000. When the government spends more 14004. What was the goal of the Tennis Court
money than it brings in Oath?
A. Deficit Spending A. To overturn the rule of King Louis XVI.
B. Creditor Spending B. To make all Estates start paying taxes.
C. Expedient Spending C. To get the King to meet the demands
D. Translucent Spending of the Third Estate.
D. To force the Third Estate to pay more
14001. Which of the following events is re- taxes.
lated to Napoleon’s life?
14005. A period of remorseless bloodshed dur-
A. the signing of the Magna Carta
B. the Battle of Waterloo A. guillotine
C. the invention of the printing press B. enlightenment
D. the discovery of America C. national assembly
E. the construction of the Great Wall of D. reign of terror
China
Explanation:The Battle of Waterloo is re- 14006. What is Versailles??
lated to Napoleon’s life as it was a sig- A. A palace
nificant event in his career. This battle B. A ruler
marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars
and Napoleon’s rule as the French em- C. An architect
peror. The other options, such as the D. A place

14007. The Great Rebellion is the peasant re- C. relating to or originating within one’s
bellions that happened after the fall of country
Bastille.

D. a part of a whole divided into 100 parts
A. True
14012. Who declared himself as the Emperor
B. False of France
14008. After becoming leader of France, A. Louis XVI
Napoleon went to war with most of B. Maximilian Robespierre
A. Europe C. Napoleon Bonaparte
B. The Middle East D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. China
14013. A monarchy in which the ruler’s power
D. The New World is limited by law.
14009. Divine Right Monarchy A. Constitutional Monarchy
A. A gathering of influential people for B. English Bill of Rights
the discussion of important issues, often C. Glorious Revolution
D. Prime Minister
B. The Enlightenment helped to lead to
these two famous revolutions 14014. King in France at the time of the Revo-
C. An agreement to give up some per- lution
sonal freedom in exchange for protection A. Louis Xiv
from a government or ruler is called a the B. Louis XVI
D. Key beliefs of the Enlightenment C. Louis XV
E. No one should have privileges based D. Louis XVII
upon
14015. Where did the National Assembly meet
14010. Which battle did Napoleon lose? to write a constitution after King Louis XVI
locked the doors to the original meeting
place?
A. Basketball court
B. Football field
A. American Revolution C. Tennis court
B. Civil War D. Hockey rink
C. The Battle of Trafalgar 14016. David’s use of light and dark in, The
D. A Country War Death of Socrates was most likely influ-
enced by
14011. What is the definition of coup domes-
tic? A. Panini
A. a sudden overthrow of the government B. Caravaggio
B. an individual qualified to vote in an C. Chardin

election D. Diderot

14017. What caused the French government to 14021. How did King Louis XVI and his wife
get into so much debt? Marie Antoinette make the 1789 economic
situation of France worse?
A. War with Great Britain
A. Loaning Austria too much money
B. Lavish spending by the king
B. Excessive spending
C. They helped the US in the Revolution-
ary War C. Closing French Banks
D. All of the above D. none of above
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14022. What year did the French Revolution
14018. The FOUR main causes of the French
begin?
Revolution were (choose all that apply):
A. 1670
A. lower class resentment for having to
pay almost half of their income to nobles B. 1789
B. economic woes C. 1840
C. a weak leader D. 1521
D. new views about power and authority 14023. What is the point of view (opinion, per-
in government (Enlightenment Ideas) spective, etc.) of the author of this draw-
ing?
14019. In what way did Enlightenment
philosophers reflect the central ideas of
both Greek democracy and Roman republi-
canism?
A. They taught that rule by anelite class
of nobles is necessary for running a gov-
ernment.
B. They thought government should rep-
resent the will of its citizens.
C. They argued that a merit-based sys-
tem is the best method for selecting gov-
ernment officials. A. One group paid heavy taxes that sup-
ported the other two groups.
D. They felt that rule by a strong central
leader is the only way to govern effec- B. Hard work, prayer, and a good exam-
tively. ple allowed for a stable government in
France.
14020. What intellectual and cultural shift oc- C. Peasants and professionals in this so-
curred in Europe during the 18th century? ciety were gaining political and economic
A. Emphasis on tradition and religion power.
B. Promotion of reason and human free- D. French society emphasized the impor-
dom tance of natural law and social equality.
C. Support for the monarchy 14024. Who was the wife of Louis 16?
D. Advocacy for divine right A. Marie Antoinette

B. Marie Theresa 14030. One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of

C. Elizabeth I France was that it led to

A. the end of the Roman Catholic Church
D. Sophie of France
B. massive migration to the Americas
14025. What did Bastille symbolize?(a) (b) (c)
C. trade agreements with Great Britain
(d)
D. a restoration of political stability
A. Prestige and power
B. Armed might of France 14031. What was the faith of Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette?
C. Despotic power of the king
A. Their lives were spared
D. Benevolence of the king
B. Marie Antoinette died of illness while
14026. Who was the governing body in France Louis XVI was killed
prior to Napoleon? C. They were both beheaded within
A. Committee of Public Safety months of one another
B. Directory D. Marie Antoinette was beheaded and
Louis XVI was spared
C. Consuls
D. Louis 16th 14032. What was the document that was cre-
ated during the French Revolution that
14027. How many votes in the Estates Gen- was heavily influenced by the Enlighten-
eral did the representatives have for each ment?
estate? A. Declaration of Independence
A. ten B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
B. two C. French Constitution
C. three D. Bill of Rights
D. one 14033. Why was the majority of Napoleon’s
Grand Army wiped out in Russia?
14028. Less radical political party which re-
jected the execution of King Louis XVI A. The Grand Army ran out of supplies
A. Bastille B. The Grand Army invasion extended
into winter
B. Declaration of Rights of Man
C. The Grand Army lost at the Battle of
C. Mountain Waterloo
D. Girondins D. Both A and B
14029. What year did the French Revolution 14034. What tactic did Russian forces use as
start? they retreated eastward?
A. 1789 A. scorched earth
B. 1879 B. execution by guillotine
C. 1989 C. guerrilla warfare
D. none of above D. nuclear warfare

14035. What is significant about Napoleon B. Judaism

placing the crown on his own head during C. Catholicism
his coronation?
D. none of above
A. Napoleon is acknowledging that his
power comes from the people of France. 14041. What did it mean if someone wore the
B. Napoleon is relinquishing his authority tricolor cockade?
to the Church. A. They supported the king
B. They were members of the French aris-
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C. Napoleon is asserting that he is the
source of his own authority. tocracy
D. Napoleon is rejecting the notion of ab- C. They supported the revolution
solute monarchy. D. They were not political
14036. In the Old Regime the second estate E. They wanted to appear fashionable
comprised of
14042. When did France become a republic?
A. the big businessmen, lawyers, the
A. Sep, 1792
peasants etc
B. Oct, 1791
B. the nobility
C. Sep, 1791
C. the clergy
D. Oct, 1792
D. all of the above
14043. is a system of government in the
14037. The Tennis Court Oath was actually
people have power over laws and usually
signed on a tennis court:
elect representatives.
A. True
A. Democracy
B. False
B. Divine right
C. None
C. Clergy
D. None
D. Monarchy
14038. The right to vote
14044. the delegates to the Estates-General
A. Suffrage that broke away and declared themselves
B. Democracy to be the National Assembly were from
the
14039. This radical critic of the Directory was
A. First Estate
executed during the Reign of Terror.
B. Second Estate
A. Olympe de Gouges
C. Third Estate
B. Gracchus Babeuf
D. Fourth Estate
C. Germaine de Stael
D. Georges Danton 14045. What kind of person was Louis XVI?
A. Weak and extravagant
14040. He also mended French relations with
the Catholic Church in the Concordat of B. A strong leader and smart
1801, to bring back, what religion? C. Power-hungry and a tyrant
A. Christianism D. Kind and loving

14046. What were the main ideas of John 14050. Motto:“No Taxation without Repre-
Locke? sentation!”

A. Natural Rights and Dissolution of Gov- A. American Revolution
ernment B. French Revolution
B. Separation of Powers and Checks and 14051. The symbol of royal power
Balances
C. Religious Tolerance and Freedom of
Speech A.
D. none of above
14047. A distinguishing feature of the Old

Regime in 18th Century France was its B.
A. Dominant influence of the Roman
Catholic Church on the cultural life of the
elites
B. Steady decline in the peasant popula- C.
tion
C. Growth of modern machine industry in
manufacturing centers such as Lyon
D. Inability of the monarchy to carry out
the reforms necessary for its survival D.
E. Mass emigration to colonies in the

New World
14048. What was the Reign of Terror? 14052. The American, French, Haitian, & Latin
American Revolutions are lasting effects
A. period of time where thousands of po- of
litical opponents were executed
B. the event that marked the start of the B. Industrialization
French Revolution
C. US Imperialism
C. the vow to continue meeting daily until
D. none of above
change occurred
14053. What happened at the Storming of the
D. the meeting held to discuss the finan-
Bastille?
cial crisis in France
A. When French women stormed the
14049. Where was Napoleon FIRST exiled to? palace.
A. Guam B. A period of mass executions.
B. Greece C. Storming of the French prison.End of

C. Elba
D. Peasants storm a French prison. Be-
D. Hawaii ginning of French Rev.

14054. Roman Catholic clergy B. Educational reforms, scientific discov-

A. First Estate eries, and artistic movements.
B. Second Estate C. Technological advancements, popula-

tion growth, and environmental changes.
C. Third Estate
D. Religious conflicts, foreign invasions,
D. none of above and cultural differences.
14055. According to John Locke, why are gov- 14059. What was the event that was the first
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ernments created? major step in the French Revolution?
A. the fighting in Normandy
B. the riots of Versailles
C. the storming of the Bastille
D. the occupation of the Eiffel Tower
14060. Which group made up the vast major-

A. God gives monarchs a divine right to
rule over their people A. The First Estate
B. People are naturally selfish and need B. The Third Estate
a strong ruler to create order C. The ancient regime
C. People set up governments to protect D. The clergy
their lives and property
14061. How was the Directory overthrown?
D. Civil government must be established
to offset the power of the church A. by the military
B. by the consulate
14056. Leader of Reign of Terror:
C. by the republic
D. by the Russians
B. King Louis XVI
C. Charles Danton 14062. What made the taxation system inef-
ficient?
D. Marie Antoinette
A. Tax farming
14057. WHERE AND WHEN NAPOLEON WAS
DEFEATED B. Venality
A. BATTLE OF BASTILLE IN 1715 C. Poor accountants
B. BATTLE OF WATERLOO IN 1819 D. Counterfeit currency
C. Battle of Marseillaise IN 1915 14063. Led British and Prussian armies defeat
D. BATTLE OF WATERLOO IN 1815 of Napoleon
French Revolution? B. Klemens by Metternich
A. Social inequality, economic hardship, C. Earl of London

and political discontent. D. Prince of England

14064. What was the system of laws called 14068. The English Civil War was between
that Napoleon instituted to help rebuild A. Protestants and Catholics.
France?

B. Puritans and Anglicans
A. Napoleonic Rules
C. Supporters of the king and supporters
B. Napoleon’s Natural Rights of Parliament
C. Napoleonic Code D. Nobles and peasants
14069. What war tactic did the Russians use?
14065. Name the painting by jean-Auguste In- A. Scorched-earth policy
gres as well state what year it was pro-
B. Britain
duced.
C. it has inspired people to fight for their
rights in other parts of the world
D. National Assembly, Legislatve Assem-
bly, National Convention, Directory
E. the Committee of pUblic Safety
14070. During the radical phase of the French

Revolution,
A. the Reign of Terror led to the execution
of thousands of people
B. the Legislative Assembly ruled France
C. a Paris mob stormed the Bastille
A. Madame Moitessier, 1856 D. Napoleon Bonaparte led a successful
coup d’etat
B. Madame 1856
14071. political change in France to overthrow
14066. During the “Reign of Terror, “ Robe- the absolute monarchy
spierre tried to:
A. Introduce representative government
B. Restore power to the Catholic Church
C. Crush all opposition to the revolution
D. Reign of Terror
D. Reinstate the monarchy
14072. A major goal of the decision makers at
14067. King Louis XVI called a meeting of the the Congress of Vienna was to
A. divide France among the victors and
A. Estates-General make it pay reparations to the nations it
harmed
B. Arsenal
B. destroy Napoleon’s forces at Waterloo
C. Reign of Terror
restore the government of the French re-
D. Fraternity public

C. suppress future revolutionary upris- 14077. The San-Culottes Main Rivals Were
ings throughout Europe and maintain The
strong monarchies
A. Jacobins
D. restore the sans-culottes to power in
B. Girondists
France to lead a new coalition of republi-
can governments C. Royalists
14073. Certain demands of the women came D. none of above

up with The Society of Revolutionary and
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14078. Who was ruling the American
Republican women
colonies?
A. They demanded the right to vote
A. Britain
B. To be elected as assembly and hold po-
litical office B. France
C. Both a) and b) C. America
D. None of above D. Germany
14074. Which group imposed the Reign of Ter- 14079. Click the best answer.Americans were
ror? throwing snowballs at British sentries
A. The National Parliament which caused one of the soldiers to dis-
B. The Committee of Public Safety charge. This accidental firing led to the
historical Boston Massacre in which five
C. The National Legislature colonists were killed.
D. The Emigres
A. French-Indian War
14075. the 3rd estate includes B. Boston Massacre
A. peasants C. Boston Tea Party
B. middle class
D. The Shot Heard Round the World
C. lawyers
D. all of the above 14080. What is the term for the division of
power between the federal government
14076. Which president was responsible for and the states?
the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory
from France?
B. Federalism
B. Thomas Jefferson C. Checks and Balances
C. John Adams D. Democracy
D. James Madison 14081. Where did the third estate form the
Explanation:The Louisiana Territory was form and announce the national assembly?
acquired from France during the presi-
dency of Thomas Jefferson. This signif- A. Half of Mirror
icant expansion of U.S. territory, known B. Indoor Table Tennis
as the Louisiana Purchase, took place in
C. Winter Palace
1803. Therefore, the correct answer to
the question is Thomas Jefferson. D. Summer Palace

14082. What was the turning point in the rela- C. constitutional government
tionship between the French monarchy and D. the writing of the Declaration of Inde-
the people?

pendence

A. Large prison.
B. Large Castle where the King lived.
C. Large gathering place where all the no-
bles had parties.
A. Sans-culottes
D. none of above
B. Women’s March to Versailles
C. Reign of Terror 14086. What is the MAIN cause of the French
D. Storming of the Bastille Revolution
A. Government ignoring and not helping
14083. Which of the following influenced the its citizens
French Revolution?
B. Russia interfering with French rela-
A. Slave Trade tions
B. The American Revolutionary War C. Many people moving out of the country
C. World War II
D. The king was a Protestant
D. Global Trade
14087. The National Assembly was an at-
14084. This cover of one of Voltaire’s pub- tempt to take over the 3rd estate.
lished books shows him receiving divine
A. True
light and inspiration from Isaac Newton as
he translated Newton’s work.Which con- B. False
cept influenced the development of the En-
lightenment? 14088. When did the French revolution take
place?
A. 1791
B. 1792
C. 1874
D. 1789
14089. What is one reason the French Econ-

omy was so weak during Louis XVI’s reign
A. They were paying too much interest on
debt
B. They weren’t able to keep up with
British technology
C. They were duped by the Spanish King
A. enlightened despots D. They only made brioche instead of reg-
B. the Scientific Revolution ular bread

14090. Who were not considered ‘passive cit- 14095. What was the National Assembly the
izens’? beginning of?
A. Women A. A democracy
B. Children B. An oligarchy
C. Non-propertied men C. A monarchy
D. Wealthy People D. A Representative government
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14091. A famous story told about Marie An- 14096. Which of the following is an accurate
toinette has her saying which of the fol- description of the tax system of France
lowing? in the years preceding the French Revolu-
tion?
A. “Then let them eat cake.”
A. The Third Estate paid almost all of the
B. “I am the state.” taxes.
C. “After me, the deluge.” B. The nobility paid taxes only on land, not
D. “I feel like the universe is going to fall income.
on me.” C. All members of society paid taxes
evenly.
14092. Took the Tennis Court Oath
D. The Second and Third Estates split the
taxes.
14097. Talented lawyer who led the Reign of
C. Committee for Public Safety Terror?
D. The Directory A. Louis XVI
E. The Consulate B. George Washington
14093. What is Nationalism? C. Louis Lamour
A. A sense of unity based upon shared D. Maximilien Robespierre
characteristics:language, culture, reli-
14098. After the British, Prussians, and Rus-
gion, and geography
sians invaded France in 1814 what hap-
B. Advocates legitimate, tradition govern- pened to Napoleon?
ment in order to preserve the status quo
C. Advocates limited government in order
to protect individual liberties
D. none of above
14094. Olympes De Gouges Was An Activist

For
A. Women Rights
A. He was exiled to Elba, a small island
B. Slave Rights
near Italy
C. Parliamentary Control B. He was exiled to St Helena off the
D. Environmental Changes coast of South America

C. He was executed via guillotine 14104. The act of freeing know as?
D. He died of cancer awaiting trial A. Emancipation

14099. Which revolution was caused by the B. Negroes
following factors?
C. Manor
A. . Tax burden on the Third Estate
D. Size
C. inspiration from the American Revolu- 14105. What was the last time meeting
tion called?
D. Financial crisis
A. 1614
14100. The second estate consisted of B. 1615
A. peasants and bourgeoise
C. 1616
B. nobles
D. 1617
C. the king
D. the clergy 14106. This event was considered treason and
eventually helped lead to Louis XVI’s exe-
14101. Which statement is true about the tax
cution.
burden in France before the French Revolu-
tion? A. The women’s bread march
A. France required the church to pay the B. Attempted escape to Austria
entire tax burden
C. The fall of the Bastille
B. France required nobles to pay taxes in
accordance toy their wealth D. The fall of Robespierre
C. France tried to conquer territories so
they did not have to tax their citizens 14107. Voting in the Estate General was con-
ducted on the principle of
D. The third estate paid the entirety of the
tax burden A. Each member one estate
14102. Old Regime had an economy based on B. male adult Franchise
A. Trade C. Universal adult Franchise
B. Livestock D. Each estate one vote
C. Agriculture
D. none of above 14108. The nobility’s main source of income
was
14103. The Reign of Terror was directed pri-
marily at A. feudal dues collected from peasants
A. the aristocracy B. government salaries
B. monarchists and Girondists C. taxes on the income of artisans and
C. members of the middle class merchants
D. any and all enemies of the Revolution D. tithes collected from church members

14109. Who marched on the Palace of Ver- 14114. When did the Tennis Court Oath take
sailles on Oct.5th, 1789 to capture King place?
Lois XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette after A. 20 May
they heard the king ordered more troops
to surround Paris and the royalty had B. 20 June
stomped on the Tri-color flag that was a C. 20 July
symbol of the revolution?
D. none of above
A. The 3rd estate
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14115. a revival of ancient Greek and Roman
B. The angry clergy
ideas, especially in literature, art, or archi-
C. The angry Fish women of Paris tecture.
D. The national Assembly A. regime
14110. What was a term for the people that B. constitutional monarchy
not only opposed progress but also want C. neoclassicism
conditions to return to that of an earlier
time? D. Third Estate
A. Reactionary E. natural law
B. Swing Voter 14116. Where was Louis XVI executed pub-
C. Agressively licly?
D. Potentially A. Marseilles
B. Place de la Concorde
14111. The document that the governos wrote
was the antecedent of the constitution. C. Versailles
A. true D. none of above
B. false 14117. What is the name given to the machine
14112. What was the term for the 3 social with a heavy blade that was used in exe-
classes in France made up of clergy (church cutions?
officials), the nobility (wealthy landown- A. plebiscite
ers), and the common people? B. guillotine
A. Triple class society
C. Bastille
B. French Assembly
D. Assigned
C. 3 Estates (Estates General)
14118. French took matters into their own
D. French gentry
hands, burning the manorial rolls that
14113. Which of the following was the main listed their feudal obligations, and some-
cause of the French Revolution? times burning the estates themselves to
the ground.
A. unequal tax burdens; the Third Estate
paid all of the taxes A. farmers
B. a law granting peasants more freedom B. merchants
C. a growing French Empire C. soldiers
D. equal land owenership D. nobles

14119. What is Nicholas Copernicus responsi- 14124. The Committee of Public Safety guil-
ble for creating? lotined thousands during the , July
1793-July 1794.

A. heliocentric theory:sun is the center of
the universe A. Battle of Waterloo
B. geocentric theory:earth is the center B. Franco-Prussian War
of the universe C. National Assembly
C. microscope D. Reign of Terror
D. discovery of the cell
14125. Before the French Revolution, the pop-
14120. Which of the following was NOT a part ulation was divided in three estates. How
of the motto of the French Revolution? was this a cause of the revolution?
A. Liberty
B. Equality
C. Fraternity
D. Prosperity
14121. Which of the following influenced the

French people to want to change their gov-
ernment?
A. the American Revolution and Enlight-
enment
B. Industrial Revolution and Enlighten-
A. only the peasants had to pay taxes
ment
B. no one paid any taxes
C. the American Civil War and Enlighten-
ment C. only the third estate had to pay taxes
D. the Russian Revolution D. only the clergy did not have to pay
taxes
14122. National Assembly created a Repub-
lic form of government, extended voting 14126. Napoleonic Code
rights to all male citizens when they took A. group of laws that reflected Enlighten-
control of the Legislative Assembly ment principles
A. Constitution of 1791 B. The main leader in the Reign of Terror
B. Constitution of 1792 C. The Russian Invasion
14123. In the second stage of the French Rev- D. Guerrilla Warfare
olution, the Terror, 16, 500 French were E. he promised order after the chaos of
executed; the vast majority of these were the Revolution
members of the:
14127. The monarchs who belonged on the
A. peasantry and working class thrones in Europe were put back in place
B. aristocracy as a result of the Congress of Vienna
C. foreign diplomatic corps A. True
D. bourgeoisie. B. False

14128. Where was Napoleon’s final defeat? A. Jacobin

A. Paris B. Marseille
B. Prussia C. Guillotine
C. Waterloo D. Assembly
D. Russia 14134. what did the sans-culottes call for on
the 2 june 1793?
14129. According to a Renaissance man
A. a max price cap on all essential goods
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needed to be witty, charming, and ath-
letic. B. new currency
A. True C. establishment of a sans-culottes army
B. False D. the abolition of price caps
14130. Which estate did the clergy belong to? 14135. A vow to never separate and to meet
whenever the circumstances might require
A. 1st Estate
until a sound and just constitution was es-
B. 2nd Estate tablished
C. 3rd Estate A. Tennis Court Oath
D. Bourgeois B. The National Assembly
C. sans-culottes
14131. Which revolution was caused by the
factors shown in this partial outline? D. LEVERE AND MASSE
1)Bankruptcy of the treasury, 2)Tax bur-
den on the Third Estate, 3) Inflation, 4)
and of the Citizen stated
Abuses of the Old Regime
A. the First Estate would have to pay all
A. Russian the taxes.
B. Mexican B. all men will be the king at one point.
C. French C. all men are created equal.
D. Cuban D. none of above
14132. What was the primary goal of Maxim- 14137. were moderates who represented
ilien Robespierre during the French Revo- the rich middle class of the provinces.
lution?
A. Girondists
A. To establish a constitutional monarchy B. Jacobins
B. To build a “Republic of Virtue” and C. Tories
eliminate all traces of monarchy
D. Whigs
C. To promote economic equality among
the French citizens 14138. The resplended hall in was pre-
pared to host the delegates.
D. To negotiate peace with other Euro-
pean powers A. Waterloo
B. Manor
14133. was a device consisting of two
poles and a blade using which a person C. Versailles
was beheaded. D. Austria

14139. Which country did France declare war 14144. Select the country’s who you would as-
on in an attempt to free Louis XVI? sociate with french revolution other than
France

A. Austria
A. Austria ( family relations )
B. Prussia
B. Germany (war enemity )
C. Russia
C. England ( trader )
D. Spain
D. Serbia ( friend)
14140. How did King Louis XVI hurt France?
14145. As Per Planning Commission, Minimum
A. he made it go bankrupt by spending all daily intake of calories for determining
the money poverty line for Rural Area is?
B. he demanded equality for all A. 2100
C. he abdicated his throne B. 1500
D. he was killed in battle C. 2400
D. b/w 2000-4000
14141. What was the storming of the
Bastille? 14146. Which of the following statements is
untrue about the Third Estate
A. A mob of nobles stormed King Louis
XVI’s palace A. The Third Estate was made of the poor
only
B. The Clergy stormed the French govern-
ment’s meeting B. Within the Third Estate some were rich
and some were poor
C. A mob of peasants stormed the french
prison in Paris, the Bastille C. Richer members of the Third Estate
owned lands
D. King Louis XVI ordered his army to fire
D. Peasants were obliged to serve in the
on the peasants from the Bastille
army, or build roads
14142. What was the nickname for the Guillo- 14147. Which czar modernized Russia by
tine during the “Reign of Terror? building a navy and adopting western cus-
A. The “National Razor” toms?
B. The “Heads of State” A. Ivan the Terrible
C. The “Enforcer” B. Igor the Proud
D. The “Great Equalizer” C. Nicholas IV

D. Peter the Great
E. The “Traitor Hater”
14148. Which of the following key figures is
14143. Maximilian was matched incorrectly?
A. executed-by the Guillotine A. Beccaria-punishment
B. celebrated as the greatest French King B. Montesquieu-Separation of Powers
C. allowed to live in Denmark C. Descartes-General Will
D. was exiled to the Russia D. Rousseau-Social Contract

14149. The Estates turned into what at the C. a just constitution

Tennis Court Oath? D. the fall of the Bastille
A. The Tennis Court People
14155. What types of people were in the Sec-
B. The National Assembly ond Estate?
C. The Beatles A. Bourgeoise, working class, peasants
D. The One Estate B. Catholic church/ clergy
14150. About what percent of France’s popu-
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C. royal family and monarchs
lation belonged to the 3rd Estate? D. Nobility and aristocracy
A. 1
14156. Which the following nation(s) were
B. 50 created by the Congress of Vienna?
C. 10 A. German Confederation
D. 97 B. Switzerland
14151. peasants burned what and stole from C. Belgium
the grain storehouses? D. Netherlands
A. manor houses
14157. What was King Louis XVI often called?
B. the palace of Versailles
C. the clergy businesses
D. the white house
14152. What groups of people made up the

First and Second Estate?
A. clergy and bourgeoisie
B. peasants and middle class citizens
C. nobles and clergy
A. Jealous
D. working class citizens and emigres
B. Crazy
14153. Commoners-the bourgeoisie, profes- C. Weak
sionals, peasants, and urban populace-
made up which estate in France? D. Funny
A. 1 stem 14158. What was the main goal of the partic-

B. Pear ipants in the Congress of Vienna?
C. an offer A. to create constitutional monarchies in

Europe
D. none of above
B. to restore royal families to the thrones
14154. Participants in the Tennis Court Oath of Europe
swore to continue meeting until they were C. to establish security and stability for
able to bring about the nations of Europe
A. a reduction in taxes D. to prevent nations outside Europe
B. the overthrow of Louis XVI from interfering in European Affairs

14159. What was the the slogan of the French C. Women had the right to vote.
Revolution? D. none of above

A. Personal Striving
14165. What was the event that is considered
B. Humanism to be the start of the French Revolution?
C. “No taxation without representation” A. A mob stormed the Bastille fortress in
D. “Liberty, equality and fraternity” search of weapons.
B. The execution of King Louis XVI.
14160. Which of the following was NOT a part
C. The signing of the Declaration of Inde-
of how Napoleon’s empire fell?
pendence
A. Peninsular War
D. Napoleon becomes Emperor of France.
B. Invasion of Great Britain
14166. This group were mostly middle class
C. Invasion of Russia lawyers and intellectuals.
D. Battle of Austerlitz A. Jacobins
14161. What is the answer to #3? B. Sans-Culottes
A. A C. Emigres
B. B D. Republicans
C. C 14167. The French army suffered another

great defeat at Waterloo, This Marked
D. none of above
the end of Napoleon’s
14162. Who made up the 2nd Estate? A. Russia
A. Clergy B. Belgium
B. Nobility C. Napoleonic Code
C. Jacobins D. career
D. Peasants E. monarchy
14163. Which branch of government inter- 14168. During The Enlightenment, people de-
prets the laws and decides if people broke veloped new ideas about
them? A. the level of control they should have
over their government
A. Judicial
B. the level of control the Sun exerts on
B. Federal
Earth’s orbit
C. Legislative C. how their food crops should be grown
D. Executive
D. none of above
14164. Which is not one of the freedoms
gained by the Declaration of Rights of Man 14169. True or False:The restoration of Louis
and Citizen. XVIII reversed most of Napoleon’s re-
A. Appointment to public office based on forms.
talent. A. True
B. Freedom of speech and press. B. False

14170. One economic cause of the French Rev- C. Nigria and Zimbabwe
olution was an increase in prices, which, D. Ecuador and Peru
A. channeled more money to merchants
and salesmen 14176. A “Social Contract” is an agreement
between a ruler and who?
B. depleted the government’s monetary
reserves A. Monarchy
C. led to an equivalent in crease in wages B. Dictator
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among the nobility C. Citizens
D. left people unable to purchase essen- D. none of above
tial goods, such as food.
14177. When was Robespierre born?
14171. The Roman catholic church and their A. May 6 1758
properties were exempt from taxes.
B. May 29, 1762
A. True
C. February 18 1732
B. False
D. February 21 1760
14172. List chronological order of the French
14178. When Napoleon came to power in
leaders
1799, which event came to an end?
A. Napoleon, Robespierre, Louis XVI
B. Louis XVI, Robespierre, Napoleon
C. Louis XVI, Napoleon, Robespierre
D. Robespierre, Napoleon, Louis XVI
14173. The 3rd Estate was made up of:

A. Clergy
B. Nobility
C. Slaves
D. Everyone else

that religion should be separate from poli-
tics and in free speech A. The French Revolution
A. Voltaire B. The Reign of Terror
B. Locke C. The Bourbon Rebellion
C. Rousseau D. The Age of Enlightenment
D. Montesquieu 14179. What two political clubs had a major
influence on the government that replaced
14175. Which European nations owned and the Constitutional Monarchy during the be-
controlled large portions of Latin America? ginning of the 2nd Phase of the French Rev-
A. Spain and Portugal olution?
B. Great Britain and Ireland A. Jacobins

B. San Culottes 14184. Which of the following constituted the

C. The Boxers privileged class

D. Girondins
B. Peasants and nobility
14180. When thinking like an historian, ‘sourc- C. The first and the third estate
ing’ requires that you pay attention to:
D. Clergy and Nobility
A. The time and place an event occurred
14185. The “Cambrian Explosion” took place
B. The person providing the information
approximately how many years ago?
and their point of view
A. 1, 947 years ago in 70 C.E. (AD) when-
C. The circumstances or situation when Mount Vesuvius erupted near Pompeii
the event occurred
B. 500 to 540 million years ago
D. Your personal feelings about an issue
C. 4 billion years ago when the earth was-
14181. Who used a telescope to further sup- covered with volcanic activity and coolin-
port the Heliocentric Theory? grock
D. 60-75 million years ago, just afterdi-
nosaurs went extinct
14186. Nobles made up which estate?
A. 1st estate
B. 2nd estate
C. 3rd estate
A. Galileo Galilei D. 4th estate
B. Nicolas Copernicus
14187. “a political regime in which the
C. Johannes Kepler monarch (king or queen) holds all the po-
D. Rene Descartes litical power”
A. Democracy
14182. Which Estate (social class) in France
consisted of nobility?
C. Communism
A. First Estate
D. Timocracy
B. Second Estate
14188. The Second Estate were who?
C. Third Estate
A. Officials of the Catholic Church; clergy
D. none of above
members, priests and bishops.
14183. City-dwelling merchants & manufac- B. Aristocrats and nobles; people from
turers; made up part of the 3rd Estate well-connected families who were given
high paying government jobs/military
A. Clergy
posts.
B. Nobility
C. The commoners, the middle class
C. Nationalists (bourgeoisie), and peasants.
D. Bourgeoisie D. Diplomats from other countries

14189. Which citizens spent the most money? B. The king spent the taxes on wars like
A. Servants the American Revolution and on himself
B. Queen/King C. Alexander the Great conquered the

county
C. Donkey Kong
D. His children’s 18, 000 Playstations
D. Nobility
14190. Why did the people hate the Queen? 14195. The theory justifying a monarch’s rule
by God’s authority is called
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A. She was mean to the king
B. She had no children
C. she spent too much money
D. none of above
14191. What name was given to the time

when peasant rebellions dominated the
streets?
A. The Days of Fear
B. The French Panic
D. The Great Fear
A. leave
B. totalitarianism
Safety was
A. Robespierre C. predestination
B. Napoleon D. divine right
C. Metternich 14196. is the unique cultural identity of a

D. Louis XVI people based on their common factors
14193. Slavery A. Nationalism
A. Abolition movements worked to end: B. Liberalism

B. Olympe de Gouges said that women C. Fascism
should have the right to D. Colloquialism
C. Voltaire famously said that
14197. Under the (feudalism), everyone in
France was divided into one of three social
was
classes.
E. Enlightenment philosophes empha-
sized the right to free A. Napoleon
B. Estates General
14194. Which of the following was a reason
why France was nearly bankrupt? C. tennis court oath
A. The king built 14 new houses D. Old regine

14198. The First Estate was made up of this 14202. What geographic condition contributed
group. to the defeat of Napoleon’s troops during
the invasion of Russia?

A. Drought
B. Typhoons
C. Severe Flooding
D. Harsh Winter
14203. The body of the revolutionary terror of

A. clergy the Jacobins was:
B. common people A. municipality
C. nobles B. Revolutionary tribunal
D. kings and queens C. Parliament
14199. As assembly of representatives from D. Convention
all three estates E. National Guard
14204. During the French Republic, which one
B. National Assembly of the following groups was radical and
C. Third Estate adopted policies that were supported by
D. Estates General the poor and the lower middle class?
A. Yellow vests
14200. From which palace was Louis XVI and
his family forced to leave due to the Octo- B. Girondins
ber March? C. monarchy
D. Jacobin
14205. The monarchy was limited and the peo-

ple gained rights as a result of
A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man &
Citizen
A. Buckingham B. The Declaration of Independence
B. Tuileries C. The Bill of Estates
C. Versailles D. none of above
D. Winter 14206. France’s 1795 constitution created a
14201. Which stage of a Revolution would the government with 5 executives (presi-
Enlightenment best fit? dents) called
A. Incubation A. The Directory
B. Symptomatic B. The Consulate
C. Crisis C. The Dictatorship
D. Recovery D. The Revolution

14207. Why is Napoleon sent to fight in Italy? B. 15 may 1799

A. It should be an easy victory C. 5 may 1789
B. The men are already highly trained so D. 25 july 1774
they should be easy to command
C. Napoleon loves Italy and chooses this 14211. In what campaign did Napoleon lose
position over one in Paris half a million men?
D. He is a political threat in Paris and they A. Leipzig
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(leadership) want to see him fail
B. Waterloo
14208. This patriot made a daring ride to warn C. Moscow
colonists that British soldiers were ap-
proaching. D. Ligny
E. Paris
14212. Following the Terror, a new leader

took charge of France and implemented
lots of dramatic changes. Who was he?
A. Louis XVI
B. Danton
A. Patrick Henry C. George Washington
B. Paul Revere
C. Phillis Wheatley
D. Samuel Adams 14213. What was one of the outcomes of the
Congress of Vienna?
14209. WHAT THINGS CHANGED AFTER
A. Establishment of a balance of power in
FRANCE BECAME A CONSTITUTIONAL
Europe that lasted almost a century
MONARCHY? (PICK 3 CORRECT STATE-
MENTS) B. Initiation of numerous wars, including
A. Nobles and Clergy were forced to the Peninsular War
gives their privileges C. Termination of the French Revolution’s
B. They were forced to give their money ideals and universal rights
to the constitution for better use. D. Significant reduction of France’s size
C. Tithes was abolished to provide every- post-Revolution to limit its power
one equality.
14214. those who wanted some changes in
D. King Louis’s powers were checked ev-
government, but not in an excessive or
ery time by the constitution.
radical way (also called centrists)
E. Tailles were abolished to provide ev-
eryone equality A. Radical
B. Conservative
14210. When did Louis XVI called for the meet-
ing of Estate General? C. Moderate
A. 5 june 1798 D. Tennis Court Oath

14215. Most women of the third estate had to 14220. One of the estates of France:It was
work for a living. They worked as “Those who pray”, consisted of members
of the clergy, 1% of the population, payed

A. seamstresses or laundresses
no taxes.
B. domestic servants in the houses of
A. First Estate
prosperous people
B. Second Estate
C. Educators and health providers
C. Third Estate
D. high earners as compared to men
D. Fourth Estate
14216. The most radical leader during the
14221. What was the main reason that sev-
French Revolution & was the leader during
eral thousand women marched on Ver-
sailles in October 1789?
A. Robespierre A. Bread shortages in Paris
B. Napoleonic Code B. Universal suffrage for men and women
C. bourgeoisie C. An influenza outbreak
D. Louis XVI D. An exhibition of Marie-Antoinette’s
fashions
14217. When the other estates refused to
change voting rules the 3rd Estate 14222. What authority did the king have in an
absolute monarchy?
A. met separately
A. Limited power over the clergy
B. Created the National Assembly
B. Limited power over the nobility
C. help create a Constitution
C. Complete authority with no one ques-
D. all of the above tioning his decisions or actions
14218. Which of the following is a result of D. Authority subject to approval by the
The Stamp Act? clergy and nobility
A. British soldiers stayed in the homes of 14223. What was the main goal of the
colonists Congress of Vienna?
B. Colonists boycotts British goods and A. To establish a balance of power in Eu-
engaged in some violence rope
C. Colonists threw tea into the Boston B. To promote the spread of democracy
Harbor C. To punish France for its aggression
D. Colonists bought special stamps D. To redraw the map of Europe in favor
of the victors
14219. bye
14224. Who paid the taxes under the french
A. bye monarchy?
B. bye A. Everyone, it was a fair system
C. bye B. The first estate
D. bye C. The second estate
E. bye D. The third estate

14225. Which European campaign was a disas- B. Economic Pandemic

ter for Napoleon? C. Subsistence Crisis
A. The Russian Invasion D. Monarchy
B. Guerrilla Warfare
14231. Who was named incorruptible?
C. he promised order after the chaos of
the Revolution
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E. Economic
14226. How did Napoleon Bonaparte rise to

power?
A. Through popular support and demo-
cratic elections
B. Through diplomatic negotiations and
A. Robespierre
alliances
B. Danton
C. Through inheritance and royal blood-
line C. Windmills
D. Through military successes and politi- D. Marat
cal maneuvering E. Layyette
14227. True or False:Everyone who was killed 14232. The Civil or Napoleonic Code preserved
or imprisoned during the Reign of Terror most of the gains of the revolution. How-
was given a fair trial. ever, the rights of were severely cur-
A. True tailed.
B. False A. Peasants
B. Children
14228. All of the National Constituent Assem-
bly’s measures led to C. Women
A. discontent among the bourgeoisie and D. Men

peasantry 14233. Who was the first person killed in the
B. discontent among part of the clergy Boston Massacre?
and to the emigration of nobles abroad A. Hector
14229. True or False:Many people in France be- B. Attucks Crispus
fore the Revolution had little to eat be- C. Sam Adams
cause of a serious winter that wiped out
D. John Adams
crops.
A. True 14234. Which of the following fueled French
desires to revolt against the monarchy?
B. False
A. The Reign of Terror and the Ideas of
14230. A situation where basic means of liveli- the Enlightenment
hood are endangered B. The Napoleonic Code and ideas of the
A. Hyper inflation Enlightenment

C. Ideas of the Enlightenment and the 14240. idea of keeping countries of Europe
American revolution equal in power is

D. The Scientific Revolution and the Reign A. legitimacy
of Terror B. balance of power
14235. This group comprised 97% of France’s C. holy alliance
population before the revolution. D. contain France
A. Rebels 14241. radical leader of the revolution who
B. First Estate was a Jacobin; leader of the Committee of
Public Safety & ruled during the Reign of
C. Third Estate
Terror
D. Fourth Estate
A. Louis XVI
14236. What was the Legislative Assembly? B. Marie Antoinette
A. A type of government in ancient Rome C. Maximilien Robespierre
B. A governing body in the United States D. Jacobins
C. A revolutionary assembly formed by 14242. In which battle and when was
the representatives of the Third Estate of Napoleon defeated
the Estates-General
A. Waterloo 1815
D. A council of elders in ancient Greece B. Waterloo 1805
14237. The 2nd Estate consisted of this group. C. Versailles 1805
A. Nobility D. none of above
B. Commoners 14243. The food shortage in France caused the
C. Royalty price of food to rise because
A. the demand was less than the supply
D. Clergy
B. the supply was less than the demand
14238. Which period is called reign of terror?
C. bakers wanted to make lots of money
A. 1789 to 1794 D. The King gave away free bread
B. 1787 to 1791
14244. The period of radical take over where
C. 1786 “enemies of the revolution” were exe-
D. 1793-1794 cuted by the guillotine is called
A. The Unholy Time
14239. What was the National Assembly?
B. Good Friday
A. Representative body created when the
Third Estate broke away from the Estates-
General D. The Execution
B. Focus on religion in daily lives 14245. Napoleon invaded Egypt to weaked
C. Banks not lending money to people A. America
D. Equal rights for all three estates B. Ireland

C. Great Britain 14251. What broke the bond between Louis

D. France and the people?
A. When he trampled the tricolour flag
14246. The Third Estate was upset with the
unfair taxes placed by their government B. When he tried to escape to Austria
and wanted their own freedoms and rights. C. When the people found out that he ate
They drafted their own Constitution and in one day what the French people could
signed it, this oath is called what? eat in a week
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Bill of Rights D. none of above
B. Olympe de Gouges
14252. All of the following are economic
C. Sans-culottes causes of the French Revolution EXCEPT
14247. Napoleon’s unified law system A. poor harvests
A. dependent states B. war debts

B. the consulate C. the estate system
C. Waterloo D. unnecessary, excessive taxation
D. Corsiea 14253. This estate started the National As-
E. Civil Code sembly.
14248. Which French term means to “strike A. 1

the state” or the swift overthrow of one’s B. 2
government? C. 3
A. Rebellion
D. 4
B. Progress and governed ‘
C. Freedom, equality, fraternity
D. That’s life!
throughout Europe.
14249. This group made up 97% of France’s B. created the balance of power after
population prior to the Revolution Napoleon.
A. First Estate C. developed France after the war
B. Second Estate D. installed Napoleon back into office af-
C. Third Estate ter Elba
D. Nobility
14255. are Individuals that wish to drasti-
14250. Which of the following is the national cally change an existing practice or social
day of France? system.
A. 1 July A. Patriots
B. 4 July B. Socialists
C. 14 July C. Nationalists
D. 24 July D. Radicals

14256. The king of France at the beginning of 14261. The Sun King was
A. Peter the Great

A. Louis Xiv
B. Voltaire
B. Marie Antoinette
C. Henry VIII C. John Locke
D. Louis XVI D. Louis Xiv
14257. Which of the following is NOT an as- 14262. The Third Estate was
pect of the Napoleonic Code?
A. nobles
B. everyone who was not in the clergy or
a noble
C. the monarch and his/her family
D. clergy
14263. From the 1730s up to 1789 the cost

of living rose by 45% in France, by what
A. Freedom of Religion percentage did wages rise during the same
B. Government jobs based on merit period?
C. Forbidding privilege based on birth A. 15%
D. Freedom of the Press B. 22%
14258. The French Social Classes were known C. 25%
as what?
D. 32%
A. Estate
B. Hierarchy 14264. Who had hired the band’s of brigades?
C. Caste A. King
D. Parliament
B. Peasants
14259. T/F:The moderate stage of the French C. Clergy
Revolution turned France into a Constitu-
tional Monarchy D. Manor
A. True
B. False
A. money spent on the American Revolu-
14260. Which of the following people was a fi- tion
nanced minister, Enlightened thinker, who
was popular with the people. B. The monarchy’s expensive lifestyles
A. Maximilien Robespierre C. the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay
B. Jacques Medici taxes
C. Jacques Necker D. all of the above

D. Jacques Hapsburg E. There was a drought and crops failed

14266. What common goal did Prime Minister 14271. By which government was Olympe de
Camillo di Cavour, King Victor Emmanuel, Gouges tried?
and Guiseppe Garibaldi share? A. National Assembly
A. For Italy to remain separate states B. National Convention
B. To separate Italy into a collection of C. She wasn’t tried; was executed di-
states rectly
C. For Italy to have two governments
D. Napoleon’s military dictatorship
NARAYAN CHANGDER
D. To unify a divided Italy into one nation
E. Jacobin Government
14267. removed religion from France.
14272. Nobles in France
A. King Louis XVI
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Napoleon
B. Aristocracy
C. Methodism
C. Tyranny
D. De-Christianization
D. Radicals
14268. What was the first decision reached by
the Third Estate? 14273. Who was the Queen of Louis XVI who
was often criticized for her extravagant
A. They decided to ask deputies from the lifestyle?
First Estate to join them
A. Marie Antoinette
B. They decided to storm Bastille
B. Catherine of Aragon
C. They decided to overthrow the govern-
ment C. Catherine de Medici
D. They decided to ask deputies from the D. Marie Theresa

Second Estate to join them 14274. What did the National Assembly vow
14269. Participants in the Tennis Court Oath in the Tennis Court Oath?
swore to continue meeting until they were A. to draft a constitution for France
able to bring about
B. to revolt
A. a reduction in taxes
C. to behead the king
B. the overthrow of Louis XVI
D. to prepare for war
C. a just constitution
14275. How did Napoleon come to power?
D. the fall of the Bastille
A. He was voted into office
14270. This Austrian princess was married to
B. Violent military overthrow
Louis XVI and is famous for spending a lot
of money on things that were not neces- C. He was appointed by the Directory
sary D. He was elected by the Directory to be
A. Maria Theresa the new King
B. Catherine the Great 14276. Which of the following is true about
C. Marie Antoinette Marie Antionette?
D. Olympe de Gouges A. She was the wife of Louis XVI

B. She was Austrian, not French The Spirit of the LawsIn this passage, Mon-
C. She was called “Madame Deficit” tesquieu is making reference to

A. an enlightened despotism
D. All of the Above
B. a policy of mercantilism
14277. The triangular slave trade was be-
C. a separation of powers
tween which three places
D. a social contract
A. Africa
B. Caribbean Islands 14282. What is the Reign of Terror?
C. Africa A. Encouraged social change

B. Stopped the people revolting in France
D. West indies
C. In charge of party planning
14278. Which of the following were Causes of
D. In charge of animal control
A. King Louis XVI-Poor Leadership 14283. Identify the revolutionary journalist.
B. France was heavily in debt
C. France had an unbalanced society
14279. In 1792, the National Convention

voted to abolish the monarchy and declare
France
A. dissolved.
B. bankrupt.
C. a nation.
D. a republic.
A. Jean Paul Marat
14280. Who did Napoleon overthrow?
B. Mirabeau
A. Louis XVI
B. Directory
D. Abbe Sieyes
14284. When did women get right to vote fi-
D. The Paris Commune
nally
14281. Nor is there liberty if the power A. 1796
of judging is not separate from legisla- B. 1857
tive power and from executive power. If
it were joined to legislative power, the C. 1946
power over the life and liberty of the cit- D. 1792
izens would be arbitrary, for the judge
would be the legislator. If it were joined 14285. Where was Napoleon defeated for the
to executive power, the judge could have final time?
the force of an oppressor Montesquieu, A. Annecy in France

B. Waterloo in Belgium B. 1754

C. Leipzig in Germany C. 1776
D. Moscow in Russia D. 1789
14286. Which Estate had the smallest popula- E. 1815
tion?
14291. An aristocrat “hero of 2 worlds” who
A. First fought along side George Washington in
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Third the American Revolution. He headed the
national guard, a largely middle class mili-
C. Second
tia, organized in the response to the ar-
D. none of above rival of royal troops in Paris.
14287. What was the significance of the A. Louis XVI
Boston Tea Party? B. Jacques Necker
A. It symbolized the colonists’ resistance C. Marquis de Lafayette
to British taxation and sparked the Ameri-
can Revolution. D. Olympe de Gouges
B. It was a celebration of British culture 14292. All of the following were 3 goals of the
and unity. Congress of Vienna, EXCEPT
C. It marked the end of the American A. preventing future aggression,
Revolution and the establishment of the
United States. B. allowing Napoleon to remain Emperor
of France,
D. It was a peaceful protest against high
taxes and food shortages. C. restoring a balance of power in Eu-
rope,
14288. A landmass surrounded by water on
three sides is called a D. and restoring Europe’s royal families
back to their throne.
A. Island
B. Plateau 14293. The members of stood back in the
estate general meeting
C. Peninsula
A. 1st estate
D. None of these
B. 2nd estate
14289. In which of the following Countries did
C. 3rd estate
Poverty actually rise from1981 to 2001?
A. India D. none of above
B. China 14294. What was the main protest by the peo-

C. Russia ple?
D. Sub-Saharan Africa A. Price of bread
B. Behavior of the king
14290. In what year did the French Revolution
begin? C. Poverty of the people
A. 1688 D. High taxes

14295. of Russia, an ally of France, D. Maximilien Robespierre

began trading with the British against E. Stanislas Maillard
Napoleon’s orders.

A. Grand Army 14299. Which of the following events came
first?
B. Czar Alexander I
A. Women’s March on Versailles
C. King
D. Revolutionaries
C. The Murder of Marat
14296. Most of the violence took place in Paris D. none of above
in the late summer and early fall of 1792
can be attributed to the group of people 14300. a sudden seizure of political power in
represented in the picture. Who were a nation
these people? A. guerrilla
B. Blockade
C. Rebellion
D. Waterloo
14301. Estates General went

A. Failed, 3rd Estate swore an oath
B. Very well, problems solved
C. Increased power of nobility
D. Napoleon took over
A. Girondins
14302. Who was in control of the Committee
B. Jacobins
of Public Safety?
C. San Culottes A. King Louis XVI
D. The Boxers B. Georges Danton
14297. In 1793, the King and Queen of France C. Maximilien Robespierre
were tried as traitors, convicted and exe- D. Napoleon Bonaparte
cuted. How did they die?
A. guillotine 14303. What was the Day of Tiles?
B. firing squad A. A famous day of resistance and protest

regarding the stripping of the Parlements’
C. electric chair rights
D. hanging B. Rioting over the calling of the Estates
General
14298. Who was the main French leader dur-
ing the Reign of Terror? C. The demands for the calling of a na-
tional parliament
D. The announcement that the Estates
B. King Louis XVI General would be summoned, on 8 August
C. Marie Antoinette 1788

14304. The 2nd estate members were of the B. They desired equal citizenship with
A. Church French Citizens
B. Nobility C. They desired independence from

France
C. Working class and the peasants
D. They desired the abolishment of slav-
D. none of above ery
14305. What was the result of the Women’s 14310. The Reign of Terror can best be de-
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March? scribed as
A. Women gained the right to vote in A. A scary time that King Louis XIV ruled
France. during
B. Women were able to fight the kings B. harsh steps the people took against
guard and win. anyone who opposed the revolution.
C. Peasant Women forced the King and C. The period of time before Marie An-
Queen to move to Paris toinette came into power
D. The king gave food to the Third Estate D. none of above
14306. In 1789, the Third Estate declared 14311. Which of the following groups of items
themselves a legislature called the ? are most associated with Reign of Terror
A. People’s Congress during the French Revolution?
B. National Assembly A. The Bastille and the Parisian Bread
Shortages of 1789.
C. Rump Parliament
B. The Estates General and the Declara-
D. Senate
tion of the Rights of Man
14307. French middle class, such as doctors C. The guillotine and Maximillian Robe-
and merchants were known as spierre
A. Estates General D. The Palace of Versailles and the unfair
B. Peasants tax burden on the Third Estate
C. Bourgeoisie 14312. The people in France during the French
D. Proletariat Revolution who belonged to the Third Es-
tate were
14308. The 2nd Estate represents which of the A. Common People
following?
B. Merchants
A. Peasants
C. Nobility
B. Nobles
D. clergy
C. Clergy
D. Royalty 14313. the unique cultural identity of a people
A. conservatism
14309. Which of the following is a FALSE state-
ment about the Free Persons of Color? B. nationalism
A. Their class was made up of mulattos C. liberalism

and former slaves D. principle of intervention

14314. A synonym for Bourgeoisie is 14318. On October 5, 1789 who attacked the
Versailles and forced the royal family to
A. middle class
relocate to Paris?

B. first class
A. A group of Merchants
C. poverty class
B. A group of Women
D. French
C. The Church
14315. Why did the women of Paris demand D. Peasants
that the royal family return to Paris with
them? 14319. France became a epublic, the king is be-
headed.Overthrew of the jacobin republic,
A. They demanded Marie Antoinette an- a directory rules France. all these events
swer charges of treason against the state. took place in 1792-93 State TURE or
B. They expected Marie Antoinette to dis- FALSE
tribute bread among the poor of the capi- A. TRUE
tal.
B. FALSE
C. They felt that the distance from the
capital allowed Louis to ignore their imme- 14320. A military technique where soldiers
diate needs. burn crops and villages as they advance
D. They wanted to establish a represen- A. Guerrilla Warfare
tative government that would meet in the
B. Reign of Terror
Versailles Palace.
C. Scorched Earth Policy
14316. Martin Luther disagreed with the sale D. none of above
of that looked at as tickets into
Heaven to pardon sins. 14321. Which political club in the National Con-
A. salvation stamps vention was most influential in passing the
decree to execute King Louis XVI?
B. indulgences
A. Girondins
C. faith by good works
B. The Mountain
D. missionaries
14322. Why did Prussia, Austria, and other
14317. All of the following is true about European countries fight France during the
Jacques Necker EXCEPT: Revolution?
A. He was the financial advisor to King A. They wanted France to become a
Louis XVI democracy.
B. He encouraged taxing the 1st and 2nd B. They did not want the ideas about
Estates to help with France’s debt changing government to spread to their
C. He believed strongly that the king’s countries.
power came from Divine Right C. They wanted Napoleon to be the leader
D. His dismissal by Louis XVI was one of France.
of the reasons for the Storming of the D. They wanted France’s natural re-
Bastille sources.

14323. What action by the leaders of the 14328. Which of the following were causes of
French Revolution demonstrates that they the French Revolution?
were influenced by Enlightenment ideas? A. Weak Leaders
A. They called for the fall of the absolute B. Social Injustices
monarchy.
C. Economic Problems
B. They encouraged the conquests of
Napoleon. D. All of the above
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C. They fought to maintain France’s colo- 14329. Philosophers of the Enlightenment
nial empire. wanted to use in all areas of life.
D. They supported the combination of A. government
church and state.
B. economics
14324. Napoleon “s battle of the three emper- C. politics
ors in 1805 was at
D. reason
A. Paris
14330. Directory means:
B. Solferino
A. An executive made up of five members
C. Sedan
B. Addresses of the Legislative Council
D. Slavkov
C. List of names
14325. how many priests refused to take the
D. Formed by the military dictator
oath by the civil constitution of the clergy?
A. 3/4 14331. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
the Citizen stated that
B. 1/2
C. 1/3
D. 4/5
14326. During the French Revolution, what did

the 3rd estate do after votes were dead-
locked in the Estates-General
A. They requested a second vote. A. All men were born free equal in rights
B. They became their own national as- B. All male citizens had the right to vote
sembly.
C. Male female citizens were equal be-
C. They voted and broke the tie. fore the law
D. They formed a 4th estate. D. All citizens had to pay equal taxes
14327. Napolean was finally defeated at 14332. Separation of Powers

A. Waterloo A. Locke
B. Ypres B. Hobbes
C. Cannes C. Montesquieu
D. Brussels D. Rousseau

14333. The three large groups in France, or C. Third estate

“Estates” were comprised of clergy, no- D. Louis XVI
bility, and merchants and peasants. The

Third Estate 14338. The new thought was that the govern-
ment only existed to the people.
A. had absolute power in the govern-
ment. A. protect
B. included the people who had little B. rule
money. C. put down
C. was located on a beautiful hill with D. none of above
high walls.
14339. Napoleon’s final defeat was at the
D. had several kings and queens involved.
14334. The guards who were stationed

around the Palace of Versailles to protect
it were
A. German guards
B. Austrian guards
C. French guards A. Battle of Waterloo
D. Swiss guards B. Battle of the Nations
C. Battle of Moscow
14335. Before 1789, 1st Estate refers to the
D. Battle of Austerlitz
A. King 14340. A social class in France
B. Clergy
C. Nobility
D. Peasants
14336. True or False?Women did NOT take

part in the French Revolution.
A. estate
B. clergy
A. True C. bourgeoisie
B. False D. noble/aristocrat
14337. Who decided to increase the tax? 14341. Which came first?
A. John Locke A. Declaration of Independence
B. Nobles B. Articles of Confederation

14342. Set of laws created by the emperor, 14346. What was a “crime” during the Reign
greatly improved taxes, social class, and of Terror?
law
A. Crying over someone who was killed
A. Napoleonic Code
B. Chopping down a “sacred tree” planed
B. DOROMAC for the revolution
C. Constitution C. Talking “bad” about the revolution
D. Robespierre’s edict
D. Not using the word “citizen” to ad-
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14343. What’s the significance of the dress someone
Women’s March on Versailles, Oct. 1789? E. All of the above
A. They got gunpowder and weapons
B. The women got more bread 14347. are the middle class
C. Royal family dragged back to Paris as A. Sans-culottes

hostages B. Bourgeoisie
D. The King and Queen were killed C. Conservatist
14344. The king of France who was not re- D. Liberalist
sponsive to the citizens, Louis XVI, was
executed by 14348. What event marked the beginning of
A. the Jacobins-a radical group. the French revolution?
B. Napoleon Bonaparte as he conquered A. Spanish invation
the rest of the empire. B. Tennis court oath
C. Marie Antoinette-the violent queen.
D. John Locke-an extremist from the
D. Death of some peasants
Reign of Terror.
14345. What was one of the main immediate 14349. How many members made up the new
outcomes of the French Revolution? Consulate of 1799?
A. Establishment of a stronger monarchy. A. 3 Consuls
B. Creation of the First French Republic. B. 5 Consuls
C. Alliance with Great Britain against C. 7 Consuls
other European nations.
D. 9 Consuls
D. Emigration of the French nobility to
other countries. 14350. What is the term for the people in the
Explanation:The French Revolution, which “Third Estate” who were the wealthier
began in 1789, led to the end of the monar- commoners? These people often owned
chy and the establishment of the First businesses or were professionals.
French Republic. This was a significant im-
mediate outcome of the revolution. The A. The bourgeoisie
other options, such as the establishment B. The peasants
of a stronger monarchy or an alliance with
C. The working class
Britain, did not occur immediately after
the revolution. D. The Bastille

14351. The arrangements worked out at the 14355. What was the result of the rise in
Congress of Vienna bread prices in 1788-1789?

A. were a victory for those who sup- A. Increased poverty and hunger
ported the ideas of the revolution. B. Bread shortages
B. would not allow the use of military C. Bread riots
force.
D. All of the above
C. were a victory for those who believed
in conservatism. 14356. What is the name of the political sys-
tem when kings or queens rule?
D. called for the execution of Napoleon.
A. Absolutism
14352. Which was a cause of the French Rev- B. Divine right
olution?
C. Monarchy
A. inflation
D. Old regime
B. taxation
14357. The name of the group of representa-
C. violence in the countryside
tives from each Estate who advised the
D. burdensome taxes king; they hadn’t met in 175 years.
A. Old Regime
14353. The representatives of the 3rd Estate
viewed themselves as B. Estates System
A. Sports Person C. Estates-General
B. Spokesmen D. General Election of Estates
C. Sportsmen 14358. Which of the following generaliza-
D. none of above tions best summarizes the historical cir-
cumstances of the French Revolution?
14354. What event is depicted in this image? A. The common people of the nation de-
served to be punished for violating the
laws of the country.
B. In this period the objectives of frater-
nity, equality and freedom were achieved.
C. The nobility was being punished for
bringing benefits to the nation.
D. Due to the abuses of the past by the no-
bility, common people organized a bloody
revolt.
14359. When was the peace treaty signed

A. Boston Massacre A. 1802
B. Boston Tea Party B. 1804
C. Battle of Bunker Hill C. 1799
D. Lexington and Concord D. 1814

14360. Social class made up of French clergy E. French middle class. Will have jobs
A. Estates-General like bankers, merchants, manufactures,
B. First Estate
C. National Assembly 14365. Principle by which monarchies that
had been unseated by the Revolution or
D. none of above Napoleon were restored
14361. What was the name of the Prison Gov- A. Legitimacy
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ernor who was captured and beheaded?
B. Jacobins
A. Robespierre
C. Right of Passage
B. from heels
D. Ancient Regime
C. de Launay
D. none of above 14366. What was the Reign of Terror?
A. A period of paranoia and mass execu-
14362. A government type where one leader
tions
takes control using the military is which of
the following? B. A time of peace and prosperity for
France
A. Democracy
C. A celebration of the fall of the monar-
B. Monarch
chy
C. Dictatorship
D. none of above
D. Anarchy
14367. The made up roughly 97% of the
14363. Which of the following best describes French population.
France’s relation with neighbour monarchs
during the French Revolution? A. First Estate
A. Threatened to invade France to protect B. Second Estate
their own country C. Third Estate
B. They ignored what was happening in D. Church officials
France
C. They supported the revolution 14368. Shrewd lawyer and politician who
quickly rose to the leadership of the com-
D. They tried to help Robespierre find
mittee of public safety. Among Jacobins,
fleeing nobles
his selfless dedication to the revolution
14364. What one important result of the earned him the nickname “the incorrupt-
Estates-General ible”, his enemies called him a tyrant. He
was the chief architect of the Reign of Ter-
A. Creation of the National Assembly ror.
B. Tax the First and Second Estate
A. Marie Antoinette
C. Artisans, factory workers, and Jour-
B. Robespierre
neymen. Had high levels of literacy.
C. Napoleon
D. worked land but typically didn’t own
any. They also paid the most in taxes. D. Olympe de Gouges

14369. When did Louis XVI became the king of A. Rousseau

France B. Locke

A. 1747
C. Hobbes
B. 1774
D. Montesquieu
C. 1477
D. none of above 14375. All humans are born with the natural
rights of life, liberty, and property. If
14370. After his final defeat by the British and government does not protect these rights
Prussian forces in June 1815, Napoleon and uphold the social contract, then people
was imprisoned on the island of have the right to rebel:
A. Corsica A. Wealth of nations
B. St. Helena B. a:constitution
C. Waterloo C. parliament
D. Newfoundland D. the “ general will “ of the peo-
ple
14371. What was the name of the Finance
Minister at the outbreak of the revolu- E. Rousseau
tion?
14376. There are three 3 Estates in France.
A. Montesquieu What groups of people make up the First,
B. Necker Second, and Third?
C. Dubois A. First-ClergySecond-NobilityThird-
D. Sneer Bourgeoise and Peasants
B. First-Bourgeoise and PeasantsSecond-
14372. Fill in the blanks:The Fall of the ClergyThird-Nobility
lead to
A. Rome; the Mongols 14377. What effect(s) did the Enlightenment
have on world history?
B. Bastille; the American Revolution
A. inspired democracy
C. Bastille; greater radicalism of the peo-
ple of Paris B. influenced the American Revolution
D. Third Estate; the Fourth Estate C. caused growing unrest in France
14373. The clergy’s population in France D. all of the above were effects of the En-
lightenment
A. 0.01
B. 0 14378. Whose writings inspired Thomas Jef-
ferson with the Declaration of Indepen-
C. 0.97
dence?
D. 0.8
A. Thomas Paine
14374. Which Enlightenment thinker believed B. Benjamin Franklin
in a separation of powers in the form of
splitting governments into three branches C. John Locke
creating a checks and balances? D. George Washington

14379. The wife of Louis XVI 14385. The Second Estate was made up of
A. Marie Antoinette A. clergy
B. Robespierre B. nobles
C. The Bastille
C. commoners (everyone else)
D. Lady Gaga
D. artisans
14380. Government spending more money
than it takes in due to borrowing? (one 14386. Which of the following issues was a
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of the economic problems in France) cause of the French Revolution?
A. deficit spending A. Ineffective rule of Napoleon
B. compound interest
B. Nationalization of the Church
C. Madam deficit
C. Outrage over the use of the guillotine
D. The Directory by the Committee of Public Safety
14381. TRUE OR FALSE-The First and Second D. Demand of the Third Estate for less
estates paid the majority of taxes to sup- taxes and more political power
port the French economy.
A. True 14387. an 1805 naval battle in which
B. False Napoleon’s forces were defeated by a
British fleet under command of Horatio
14382. Which of the following empires was Nelson.
created by Napoleon to maintain control
over the German mini states?
A. Confederation of the Rhine B. Jacobins
B. Spanish Empire C. D-Day
C. Duchy of Warsaw D. none of above
D. Russian Empire
14388. What is the belief that people should
14383. Which estate were the peasants in be free from government restraint?
prior to the French Revolution?
A. Nationalism
A. Second Estate
B. Liberalism
B. Fourth Estate
C. Third Estate C. Convervatism
D. First Estate D. Principles of intervention
14384. Regarded as Napoleon’s greatest 14389. Who was the queen of France during
achievement as 1st Consul of France much of the French Revolution?
A. public works
A. Charlotte Corday
B. equitable tax system
B. Olympe de Gouges
C. Code Napoleon
C. Marie Antoinette
D. restoration of Catholicism as state re-
ligion D. Madame Roland

14390. Which of the three estates was respon- 14396. what were Jacobian women not al-
sible for paying taxes? lowed to wear???

A. First Estate A. red shoes
B. Second Estate B. fancy shoes
C. Third Estate C. red caps
D. Fourth Estate
D. striped clothes
14391. The time period when all the French
leaders were decapitated is called the 14397. Fragonard had several well know
pupils
A. True
B. Revolutionary Tribunal
B. False
C. Reign of Terror
D. none of above 14398. What was NOT a feature of the Decla-
ration of the Rights of Man?
14392. French society in the 18th century was
divided in to: A. No taxes
A. Four estates B. Modeled after the Declaration of Inde-
pendence
B. Three estates
C. Two estates C. All men are born free and equal in
rights
D. Three classes
D. Liberty, property, security, resistance
14393. Who ruled France at the start of the to oppression
revolution?
A. King Louis XIV 14399. Who were the five ‘great powers’
that made most of the decisions at the
B. King Louis XVI Congress of Vienna?
C. Napoleon
A. Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain,
D. Dr., MANKO and France
14394. The condition of France before the Rev- B. Spain, Netherlands, Germany, France,
olution. and Italy
A. deep poverty C. Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain,
B. high cost of living and Italy
C. food shortage D. Spain, Netherlands, Germany, France,

and Russia
D. heavy taxation
14400. The reign of Terror was lead by
14395. Place where Napolean was defeated.
A. Liberalism A. Robespierre and the Jacobines
B. Nationalism B. Robespierre and the Girondines

C. 1st Estate C. Napoleon and the Jacobines
D. Waterpool D. Napoleon and the Girondines

14401. Tithes was a tax paid by the peasants B. 5

to the C. 2
A. Church D. 4
B. State
14407. Women marched on this palace to cap-
C. King ture Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
D. Nobles A. Versailles
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14402. Which government of the Revolution B. Windsor
gave men the right to vote?
C. Paris
D. Bastille
14408. How did French nationalism influence
C. Directory
other countries?
D. Concordant
A. Leaders of other countries became
14403. Which Estate? fearful of nationalism.
A. 1st Estate B. People began to write songs in praise
of nationalism.
B. 2nd Estate
C. People saw that a national spirit could
C. 3rd Estate
be a force for change.
D. none of above
D. They came to believe that monarchies
14404. Which class of society in France was were a bad idea.
14409. What did LuisXVI’s ministers do to re-
A. Upper Class solve the State financial crisis?
B. Lower Class A. Convene the General Estates
C. Middle Class B. Propose the privileged to pay taxes
D. none of above C. Improve the agriculture
14405. The American and French Revolutions D. Start a revolution against the richest
were turning points in global history be- people
cause the results of these revolutions
14410. What does abdicated mean?
A. led to the end of slavery
A. when a monarch gives up their
B. inspired other people to seek democ- power/throne
racy and independence
B. when a president is killed
C. marked the start of dictatorship in Eu-
rope C. when a new king takes over
D. established the need for world peace- D. when an election is held

keeping organizations 14411. Bolivar’s main goal was to establish
14406. In how many stages is the French Rev- in South America.
olution divided? A. A utopian society
A. 3 B. Thriving industry and commerce

C. A strong military 14416. How did Napoleon rise to power?

D. Independent, democratic nations A. successful military general

B. leader of the Directory
14412. Whose power comes to an end during
the French Revolution? C. ally of Robespierre
D. influential Enlightenment writer
14417. From 1793 to 1794, tens of thousand

of counter-revolutionaries were executed
by the guillotine in a time period known as
A. Reign of Terror
B. September Massacres
A. Napoleon Bonaparte C. Storming of the Bastille
B. Louis Xiv D. Napoleonic Wars
C. Louis XVI 14418. Led by Robespierre, the angry poor
D. Maximilian Robespierre people in France began to
A. chop off the heads of their hated rulers
14413. The violent event that kick-started rev- and other rich people
olution in France, was (7-3.1)
B. imprison their leaders
14419. biggest problem for the urban workers
B. The storming of the Bastille
A. low wages/unemployment
C. The execution of Robespierre
B. unequal rights/privileges
C. taxation
14414. when did the national Assembly pass D. none of above
a decree abolishing the feudal system of
obligations and taxes? 14420. What prison was stormed by residents
who wanted the gunpowder inside?
A. night-4 August 1786
A. Bastille
B. morning-4th august 1789
B. Chateau d’If
C. night-4th august 1789 C. Colmar
D. morning-4th august 1786 D. none of above
14415. Which revolutionary government pub- 14421. All of the following are true about
lished the August decrees? Napoleon’s rule of France, except
A. Legisative Assembly A. He created the Napoleonic Code, giv-
ing france a uniform system of laws.
B. Convention
B. He fired corrupt government officials
and public offices were now held based on
D. Directory merit.

C. He gave the First and Second Estates 14426. Which of the following traits did
the land that had been taken from them Napoleon NOT possess?
during the Revolution. A. courage
D. Improved the French economy by es- B. humility
tablishing a fair tax system and national
C. a brilliant military mind
bank.
D. an ability to inspire others.
14422. How did the Assembly of Notables
14427. An angry mob on July 14, 1789
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end?
stormed the Bastille-a Paris prison that
A. In a stalemate with Calonne being dis- also stored gunpowder. The Fall of the
missed in April 1788 Bastille has become a symbolic act of rev-
B. With Lomenie by Brienne Criticising olution to the French people.
Calonne A. True
C. With the introduction of Calonne’s rad- B. False tagsWH.3.1.C3.A.9-12.7
ical economic reforms
14428. Paris Commune members, many of
D. With the dissolution of the Assembly whom were called , considered them-
selves ordinary patriots.
14423. This was a famous document that gave
individual people rights and protections
from the French Government and also lim-
ited the government’s power.
A. Reign of Terror
C. Declaration of Rights of Man and of Cit-
izen
D. End of the Old Regime.
14424. How was Napoleon ‘enlightened’?

Choose all that apply.
A. Created schools
A. priests
B. Did not allow freedom of the Press
B. sans-culottes
C. Allowed any man to own Property
C. aristocrats
D. Made himself Emperor
D. bureaucrats
14425. The Estates General was called to
14429. Which object became the symbol of the
A. allow more people to vote. Revolution?
B. help the king solve France’s financial A. Knife
problems. B. Guillotine
C. start a war. C. Sword
D. give the king more power. D. Torch

14430. This Russian absolute monarch began 14433. The majority of people who died during
westernizing Russia, expanded Russian the Revolution were killed by guillotine.
territory toward the east and south, and

A. True
built a large western style city on the
Baltic that he named after himself. B. False
14434. What land does Napoleon sell to Amer-

ica?
B. New Mexico Territory
C. California
D. Cuba
14435. The portolani, lateen, and astrolabe al-

lowed Europeans to
A. establish overseas colonies and em-
pires.
A. Frederick the Great B. challenge the geocentric view of the

universe.
B. Charles I
C. discredit ideas of a predictable uni-
C. Peter the Great verse.
D. James I D. challenge traditional views of astrol-
ogy and alchemy.
14436. During the Battle of Trafalgar
A. A religious sect in medieval France Napoleon was unable to defeat
B. Members of a radical revolutionary po- A. Russia
litical club during the French Revolution
B. Austria
C. Members of a conservative political
C. Britain
club during the French Revolution
D. Spain
D. A group of philosophes and writers in
19th century France 14437. The “Marseillaise, “ which became the
French national anthem, was written by
14432. Why was the Assembly of Notables a
dangerous step for the King to take?
A. Georges Danton
A. He had handed over responsibility to
B. Jacques Cousteau
others
C. Jean-Paul Marat
B. The Assembly turned out to be more
radical than expected D. Rouge de Lisle
C. The Assembly did not always defend 14438. The French middle class, part of the 3rd
privilege Estate, paid no taxes
D. The Assembly demanded change A. Bourgeoisie

B. Clergy D. conservatism
C. Nobles 14443. Which estate wanted to vote by head
D. Peasants when the Estates-General convened in
1789?
14439. The Estates-General was France’s law-
making body. Absolute monarchs had pre- A. The First Estate
vented it from meeting for a few hundred B. The Third Estate
years, but since France was in debt, the
C. The Second Estate
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king called a meeting to get advice on solv-
ing the country’s money problems. Louis D. The Fourth Estate
XVI decided to solve France’s money prob-
14444. Famous oath made on a tennis court by
lems by
members of the Third Estate in France.
A. getting donations
A. Deficit Spending
B. raising taxes
B. cahiers
C. invading Great Britain
D. printing more money
D. Bastille
14440. This was the first Parliamentary Act
14445. Jacobin leader who gained power in
that the American colonists began to boy-
1793 and set out to build a “republic of
cott because of “no taxation without rep-
virtue” by wiping out France’s past.
resentation.”
A. Townshend Acts A. Georges Danton
B. Navigational Acts B. Maximilien Robespierre
C. Stamp Act C. Louis XVI
D. Coercive Acts D. Jean-Paul Marat
14441. This legal document attempted to give 14446. Which of the following was NOT a
the citizens of France more liberty, imitat- cause of the French Revolution?
ing the American Declaration of Indepen-
dence
Citizen
C. The Great Fear
D. Reign of Terror
14442. What political philosophies emerged

after the Congress of Vienna? A. Massive government debt
A. liberalism B. Nobility wanting change
B. communism C. Poor harvests
C. nationalism D. Religious conflict

14447. Which is the correct chronological order 14452. Who were the Bourgeousie?
of events A. The Clergy
A. Scientific Revolution → Enlightenment

B. The Aristocracy
→ French Revolution → Industrial Revo-
lution C. The ‘Middle Class’
B. Industrial Revolution → Scientific Rev- D. The Peasants

olution → Enlightenment → French Revo- 14453. “When the legislature shall grasp
lution for themselves, or put into the hands of
C. French Revolution → Scientific Revolu- any other, an absolute power over their
tion → Enlightenment → Industrial Revo- lives, liberties, and estates of the peo-
lution ple, they forfeit the power the peo-
D. Scientific Revolution → Industrial Rev- ple had put into their hands for quite con-
olution → French Revolution → Enlighten- trary ends, and it passes to the people,
ment who have a right to revolt and resume
their original liberty “-John Locke,
14448. Napoleon’s leadership abilities were Two Treaties on Civil Government
foreshadowed in his A. People have a right to rebel if their nat-
A. early military successes ural rights are denied.
B. noble origins B. Liberty can only be guaranteed in a di-
rect democracy.
14449. was the king of France before the fall C. Governments should only be obeyed
of the monarchy during the French Revolu- regardless of their actions.
tion. Was executed by guillotine.
D. The people should give up their liberty
A. Louis Xiv to create an orderly society.
14454. The pre-revolution system that divided
C. Louis XVI France into three unequal estates know as
D. Georges Danton the
A. Bourgeoisie
14450. Practice of burning all forms of shelter
and supplies B. Old Regime
A. Emigres C. Class System
B. Natural Rights D. none of above
C. Scorched Earth Policy 14455. Belief in tradition and social stability
D. Nepotism A. Conservatism
14451. When Napoleon promoted people, he B. Liberalism
chose people C. Democracy
A. based on talent. D. Republicanism
B. based on family background. 14456. Who was the Reign of Terror target-
C. based on wealth. ing?
D. based on religious faith. A. Jacobins

B. Anti-revolutionaries C. John Adams

C. King Louis XVI D. Thomas Jefferson
D. Marie Antoinette 14460. Which event was an attempt to imple-
ment these ideas?
14457. What was one factor that caused
Napoleon’s invasion of Russia to be unsuc-
cessful?
A. poorly trained military forces
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B. a lack of alliances
A. Berlin Conference
C. harsh winter climate
D. mountainous terrain
C. German Unification
14458. Match the following work with the D. French Revolution
artist, year, and title.
14461. Napoleon forced French culture on con-
quered territories. What was the impact
of this?
A. Jacques, Louis David, Minerva Fight-

ing Mars, 1771
B. Antoine-Jean Gros, The Battle of
Nazareth, 1801

dence?
A. Trade increased
B. Nationalism developed and spread
C. Peace and prosperity spread across
Europe
D. All of Europe started speaking the
same language
14462. How did the leaders of the Revolution
(Jacobin’s) “protect” the revolution during
A. George Washington A. Supported the constitutional monarchy
B. Sam Adams through separation of powers

B. Adopted Locke’s natural rights to form 14468. Why did many Americans support the
a new government French Revolution?

C. Used the guillotine to establish an un-
limited government
King Robespierre
14463. Name of the book written by John
Locke.
A. France was our ally and we wanted to
A. Two Treatises on Government
support them
B. The Spirit of the Laws
B. They supported the idea of a demo-
C. The Social Contract cratic form of government in France
D. None of the Above C. They supported the king and queen
14464. A period in the 1700’s in which D. They wanted to support the peasants
philosophers wrote about things like in- in France
dividual rights, personal freedoms and
stirred things up in the French Revolution: 14469. Meeting between Austria, Prussia,
A. Bourgeoisie Britain, and Russia where they set goals
for Europe after the French Revolution
B. Enlightenment
A. The Assembly
C. Versailles
D. tithe
C. Monarchy
14465. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizen D. The Directory
A. grant people rights 14470. Which of the following best describes

B. put Louis XVI in power the causes of the French Revolution?
A. Issues with the social class system
14466. Who was the leader during the Reign
of Terror? B. A financial crisis, that was not properly
A. Louis XVI addressed by the government
B. Maximilien Robespierre C. Growing discontent with the govern-

ment
D. All of these were causes of the French
D. Marie Antoinette
Revolution
14467. Napoleon’s plan to weaken the British
economy was known as 14471. The bourgeoisie were
A. Continental System A. cooks and servants

B. Principle of Intervention B. the king
C. Congress of Vienna C. mostly well-off merchants and skilled
D. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- workers
zen D. always nobles

14472. Why was the Third Estate mad about A. A new European coalition had formed
the voting at the Estates General? to fight France
A. They didn’t think priests should get to B. Political instability and military set-
vote backs in France
B. They wanted only taxpayers to vote C. Health issues
C. They didn’t think voting should happen D. Personal reasons
at all
14477. “a line of thought, a particular way of
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D. The First and Second Estate would out- understanding the world, society, and hu-
vote them on everything. mans”
14473. What action did Louis XVI take when A. Idleness
the Third Estate protested against the vot- B. Parliament
ing system in the Estates-General?
C. Constitution
A. He offered to negotiate a compromise
D. Philosophy
B. He called for a referendum
14478. While Adam Smith believed that the
C. He locked them out of the meeting hall government should be involved in all of the
D. He agreed to their demands immedi- following areas EXCEPT:
ately A. military
14474. Calvinists who moved to the North B. property
American colonies were called C. business
A. Protestants D. nothing at all
B. Calvinists
14479. Medieval fortress that was converted
C. Puritans to a prison stormed by peasants for ammu-
D. Catholics nition during the early stages of the French
Revolution.
14475. Who belonged to the First Estate? A. Bastille
B. Jacobins
C. Second Estate
D. First Consul
14480. Which is not a description of Napoleon

Bonaparte?
A. nobility A. Chosen by the Directory to be the
leader of the military
B. clergy
B. Crowned himself emperor
C. rural peasants
C. Spent half of France’s tax money to pay
D. bourgeoisie
off the national debt
14476. Why Napoleon returned to France from D. Declared that the French Revolution
Egypt was over

14481. What happened to Napoleon and his 14486. Indians who responded to the ideas
army in Russia? coming from revolutionary France.

A. They fought against Russia, and won A. Sultan’s deception
as soon as they got there.
B. Both A And D
B. Russia avoided fighting the army, but
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
instead led them deeper into Russia. The
winter arrived and Napoleon and his army D. King Ramohan Roy
were unprepared.
14487. What was added to the U.S.Constitution
C. Napoleon won and came back to a to guarantee that people’s individual free-
huge parade from all of France doms would be protected under the law?
D. Nothing Napoleon did not fight Russia
A. Bill of Rights
14482. Check all that were reasons for the B. Petition of Right
downfall of Napoleon’s empire.
C. Habeas Corpus
A. nationalism
D. Preamble
B. enforcement of French culture
C. invasion of Moscow 14488. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
and of the Citizen stated the powers of
D. unfair taxing and distribution of wealth
government came from the people, not the
for the 3rd estate
king. What Enlightenment thinker also
14483. What was the outcome of the Battle of shared this idea?
Trafalgar? A. Napoleon Bonaparte
A. French victory
B. British victory
C. Thomas Jefferson
C. Indecisive
D. John Locke
D. Treaty signed
14489. Enthusiastic and bloody thirsty sup-
14484. Topic Number Five in France (Harvest
porters of the rights of the commoners
Failures, Loaf of Bread=One Month Pay,
in republican France who aggressively tar-
king hoards bread)
geted the aristocracy and clergy
A. Enlightenment Ideas Spread
A. Girondins
B. Financial Crisis
B. Jacobins
C. American Revolution Inspires
C. Sans-Culottes
D. Peasants and Suffering
D. Republicans
E. Food Shortage
14485. What is the Declaration of the Rights 14490. The execution of Louis XVI and Marie
of Man and Citizens? Antoinette was done at which place?
A. French Bill of Rights A. The Palace of Versailles
B. New constitution B. Bourbon Palace
C. King’s effort to end the Revolution C. Place de la Concorde
D. A new church D. Palace of Tuileries

14491. Napoleon conquered all of Europe and 14497. The National Convention created a
died a hero Committee of Public Safety to direct the
A. True army against foreign invasion.
B. False A. True
B. False
14492. Who was in charge of the Committee
for Public Safety and lead the French Rev- 14498. During the Reign of Terror, trials and
olution? executions were ordered by
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A. Napoleon A. Louis XVI
B. Robispierre B. The National Assesmbly
C. King Louis XVI C. Napolean
D. Marquis de Lafayette D. The Committee of Public Safety
14493. Through the Declaration of the Rights 14499. What was the name of France’s legisla-
of Man, people of France gained what tive body that King Louis XVI called into
session to raise taxes?
A. Individual rights
A. Parliament
B. Monarch
B. Congress
C. Pope
C. Estates General
D. Absolute power
14494. Who was the king of France in the eigh-
teenth century?
people.
A. Louis Xiv
A. clergy
B. Louis XV
B. nobles
C. Louis XVII C. Bourgeois and peasants
D. Louis XVI D. kings and queens
14495. Which countries were at war with 14501. This food was very hard to come by
France during the French revolution? before the revolution started in France.
A. Great Britain A. Wheat
B. Prussia B. Potatoes
C. Russia C. Meat
D. Austria D. Tomatoes
14496. The purpose of the meeting of the Es- 14502. In France’s old order, which group was
tates General was to part of the bourgeoisie?
A. lower taxes A. Middle class
B. raise taxes B. Peasants
C. provide food C. Nobility
D. elect a new monarch D. Clergy

14503. Which event marked the beginning of 14508. agreeing that as many as possible of
the Revolution? the rulers whom Napoleon driven from
their thrones be restored to power.

A. restoration
B. Execution of Marie Antoinette
B. kings code
C. legitimacy
D. Execution of Danton
14504. This was a time of mass executions
and people feeling scared 14509. The great French empire that Napoleon
created eventually fell after the unsuccess-
A. Protestant Reformation ful invasion of Russia. Why was the
B. The Enlightenment invasion considered a great disaster for
Napoleon?
C. Reign of Terror
A. There was a massive air attack by
D. French Revolution the Russians that wiped out most of
Napoleons army
14505. Who assumed control during the Reign
of Terror? B. Russia’s scorched-earth policy and
army
B. Georges Danton
C. The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most
C. Marie Antoinette of Napoleons army
D. Jean-Paul Marat D. The newly formed United States allied
with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons
14506. The invisible hand is army
A. the concentration of the productive ef-
14510. France Bankruptcy was due to what?
forts of individuals and firms on a limited
number of activities. A. as a result of Wars
B. an organization that uses resources to B. giving it to the peasants
produce a product. C. loans to other countries
C. a term economists use to describe the D. none of above
self-regulating nature of the marketplace.
14511. How many colonies were there in
D. the market in which households pur- America?
chase the goods and services that firms
produce. A. 10
B. 12
14507. The middle class in France was called
C. 13
D. 15
A. Burghers
B. Bourgeoisie 14512. Lamark was able to ascend to his po-
sition to Royal Botanist for the Jardin du
C. Burgess
Roi (now known as the Jardin des Plantes)
D. Burgesses in some part due to

A. Lamark’s friendship with Comte du Buf- 14517. How did third estate react to tax incre-
fon ment policy of Louis XVI?
B. Lamark’s work in paleobotany A. welcomed with both hands
C. letters of recommendation from Ben- B. started agitation
jamin Franklin C. agreed with conditions
D. Lamark’s deep friendship with Cuvier. D. though dissatisfied, agreed
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14513. Click the best answer.Who made the 14518. The Great Fear was a time period that
Tennis Court Oath? resulted after King Louis did what?
A. Maximilien Robespierre A. called up mercenary troops after sens-
B. Napoleon Bonaparte ing trouble
B. Taxing the poor
C. Third Estate
C. Locking peasants up in the Bastille
D. King Louis XVI
prison
14514. Topic Number Four in France (Peasants D. Giving his wife more spending money
pay huge taxes but most own no land)
14519. Why would first and second estate be
A. Enlightenment Ideas Spread particularly upset about the following pro-
B. Financial Crisis vision from the Declaration of Rights of
Man?”Article 12:A common contribution
C. American Revolution Inspires (tax) is essential This should be equi-
D. Peasants and Suffering tably distributed among all the citizens in
proportion to their means”
E. Food Shortage
A. The first and second estate did not
14515. After being locked out of the Estates want to start paying taxes
General, the 3rd Estate swore the , B. The first and second estates believed
which established that the National As- money should come from the king (not
sembly would meet until they had created taxes)
a new constitution for France.
C. The first and second estate believed
A. Old Order they were taxed too much
B. counter revolutions D. The first and second estate were not
C. Tennis Court Oath upset by this provision
D. National Assembly 14520. How were Suleiman the Magnificent
and Akbar the Great similar?
14516. Which of the following wars helped to
inspire the French Revolution? A. They brought stability and religious tol-
erance to their empires
A. The American Civil War
B. They persecuted religious minorities
B. The French and Indian War
C. They increased isolation of their em-
C. The Seven Years War pires
D. American Revolution D. They began civil wars

14521. Which Of the following Book was writ- 14525. True or False:The Congress of Vienna
ten by John Locke and the Concert of Europe did provide tem-
porary stability in Europe, but the revo-

A. The Sprits Of Law
lutionary ideas of the enlightenment and
B. The Social Contract French and American Revolutions would
C. Two Treatises On Government lead to more desire for change
D. None Of Above A. True
14522. What were the consequences of the B. False
Congress of Vienna in Latin America? 14526. The Storming of the Bastille is consid-
A. Royalist peninsulares tried to regain ered to be
control of Spanish American colonies, A. A party thrown by Louis XVI
leading to revolts and the declaration of
independence by many colonies B. The End of the French Revolution
B. Creoles seized control of Spanish C. The start of the French Revolution

American colonies, leading to revolts and D. The beginning of Napoleon’s reign
the declaration of independence by many
colonies
description of the tax system in France
C. Spanish American colonies remained in the years preceding the French Revolu-
under Spanish control, leading to in- tion?
creased tensions and conflicts
A. Only peasants and the clergy paid
D. Portuguese colonies declared indepen- taxes.
dence from Brazil, leading to increased
B. Only about 2 percent of the nobility
tensions and conflicts
paid any taxes.
14523. Why was it easy for Napolean Bona- C. The nobility paid taxes only on land,
parte to take over France? not on income.
A. Napolean had a large and well-trained D. The members of the Third Estate paid
army almost all of the taxes.
B. The French people loved Napolean and 14528. The Enlightenment had roots in the
willingly gave him power
C. Political instability and chaos in France
after the French Revolution
D. Napolean was a very powerful and per-
suasive speaker
14524. What was the goal of the Reign of Ter-
ror?
A. Execute the monarchs
B. Save the Revolution by targeting anti-
revolution Parisians A. Scientific Revolution
C. Cause as much devastation as possi- B. Renaissance
ble C. Age of Discovery
D. Restore the monarchy D. Ottoman conquest of Constantinople

14529. Which of the following is NOT a power 14535. How did the pendulum swing concept
held by the Legislative Branch? manifest in the aftermath of the Haitian
A. Can create laws Revolution?
B. Can declare wars A. Haiti immediately became a stable,

prosperous nation without internal con-
C. Impeach a President flicts or external threats from other na-
D. Controls the Military tions.
B. The revolution led to a period of po-
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14530. The National Assembly framed a Con- litical and social instability, with internal
stitution in 1791 to limit the powers of power struggles and then being isolated
the economincally from the rest fo the world.
A. press C. Haiti returned to a colonial status
B. businessmen shortly after gaining independence and
continued producing sugar and coffee for
C. wealthy man
France.
D. monarch
D. The social hierarchy remained un-
14531. The 2nd Estate was made up of: changed despite the revolution in which
the white European population main-
A. Nobility tained control.
B. Clergy
14536. What did the deputies of the third
C. Everyone else state did when the king stopped the Es-
D. Slaves tates General?
A. Dispersed and abandoned their claims
14532. T or F:Napoleon used the Louisiana Pur-
chase money to fund his expeditions in Eu- B. Continued their meeting in the game
rope and to assure that the U.S. would room
gain power in the Americas not Britain C. Began a rebellion against the king
A. True D. Fled to another country
B. False
14537. Who proposed a division of power
14533. Who was in the Second Estate? within the government?
A. The Nobles A. John Locke
B. There were no estates B. Rousseau
C. The Clergy C. Montesquieu
D. The Commoners D. None of these
14534. Spending money you don’t have. 14538. True/False:the Russians successfully
employed a scorched-earth policy as
A. Liberalism
they retreated into Russia away from
B. Deficit Spending Napoleon’s army.
C. Tribunal A. True
D. Jacobins B. False

14539. What was established to meet about 14544. Which ruler was most responsible for
figuring out long term peace in Europe af- French debt?
ter Napoleon?

A. Paris Congress
C. Versailles Treaty
D. Council of Trent
14540. The economy of France was in despair

because
A. Louis XIV (the Sun King)
A. there was no money in the treasury
B. Louis XV the Beloved
B. the wrong social category was being
C. Louis XVI
taxed
D. Henry of Navarre
C. France was at war with Germany
D. the king and queen led a life of extrav- 14545. Olympe de Gouges was executed for
agance A. Writing the Declaration of the Rights
of Women
14541. This was the group that formed as a
result of the Estates General meeting B. Marching with the women to Versailles
A. National Convention C. Calling for the execution of the King

D. Criticizing the execution of the King
B. Jacobins
C. Conservative Jacobians 14546. Which Scientist challenged the Earth-
centered the solar system model?
A. Bacon
14542. What term best describes Napoleon B. Kepler
Bonaparte’s ability to unify the French peo-
ple by appealing to a stong sense of French C. Harvey
identity? D. Copernicus
A. Conscription 14547. Which of the following is an accurate
B. Federalism description of King Louis XVI?
C. Nationalism A. He was well prepared for leading
France
D. Reign of Terror
B. He was an educated and respected
14543. Which group in society primarily leader in France
bore the burden of high taxes in pre-
C. He was unprepared for his role of King
revolutionary France?
D. He was a brilliant military general
B. Second Estate (Nobility) 14548. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:A lack of rev-
enue due to the exemption of the First and
C. Third Estate (Commoners) Second Estates from direct taxation by the
D. All estates were taxed equally government

A. POLITICAL 14553. Why did King Louis XVI try to leave

B. ECONOMIC France?
C. INTELLECTUAL A. He was worried about his safety as the

revolution continued
D. SOCIAL
B. He was trying to help spread the revo-
14549. Who Mostly made up the Third Estate? lution to other countries
A. Peasants C. He was forced to leave by the peas-
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B. Nobles ants
C. KIngs D. He was trying to work out the French

debt by visiting other countries
D. Clergy
14554. Which are the three national colours of
14550. What was the terror in France? France
A. Violent period of the French Revolution
A. Blue
when radicals took control and arrested
and executed anyone who they suspected B. Green
might not be loyal to the revolution. C. White
B. Period of peace in France when the D. Red
revolutionaries decided to maintain the
monarchy. 14555. When the other estates refused to
C. Period that the king took the control of change voting rules, the Third Estate
France and reinstalled the Absolutist gov- A. met separately
ernment.
B. declared themselves the new govern-
D. Period that Napoleon took control of ment
France and established the Republic.
C. created the National Assembly
D. all of the above
ple of France were divided into three
states based mainly on their
14556. Who paid all the taxes?
A. Educational level
A. The Nobles
B. Geographic region
B. No one paid taxes
C. Social class
C. The Clergy
D. Religious beliefs
D. The Commoners
14552. The women who marched on Versailles
refused to leave until the king agreed to 14557. This Estate made up almost 96% of
the population of France
A. give up the throne and his power
A. 1st Estate
B. return to Paris to see the revolution
B. 3rd Estate
C. open government jobs to the poor
C. 2nd Estate
D. give up the bread being stored in the
palace D. 4th Estate

14558. Maximillien Robespierre and the Ja- 14563. In June, 1789, members of the Third
cobins are best known for Estate declared themselves as a new gov-
erning body called after they were

A. Protecting freedom of religion
locked out of meetings at Versailles and
B. Supporting the reign of Louis XVI swore the to continue meeting until a
C. Instituting the Reign of Terror new constitution was written.
D. Sending French troops to fight in the A. National Assembly & Tennis Court
American Revolution Oath
B. Assembly of God & Tennis Court Oath
14559. Which estate paid the taxes before the
revolution? C. Adult Supervision & Some Assembly
Required
A. 3rd estate
D. Nationally Assembled & Oath of Office
B. 1st estate
C. 2nd estate 14564. Why did the Enlightenment philoso-
phers question religion?
D. 4th estate
A. They disliked how Christians were act-
14560. A financial crisis forced Louis XVI to ing
call the in session for the first time in B. They relied on facts & reason over
175 years. faith
A. Parliament C. They had personal dislike of the
B. House of Representatives Church
C. General states D. They believed religion was immoral
D. senate 14565. The Society of Revolutionary and Re-
publican Women was a
14561. What situation did the Estates General
met with King Louis XVI about? A. A socialist society.
A. disease and famine B. A women’s club in French city.
B. war and treason C. A Government institution for Women
C. tax D. none of above
D. none of above 14566. About 90% of the French population

was made up of:
14562. the war with britian and the help given
A. 1st and 2nd estate
to the 13 American colonies for freedom
added more than a billion livres to the debt B. Peasants
that had already risen to more than C. 1st estate
livres
D. All the estates had same population
A. 1 billion
14567. Who led a successful coup d’etat to
B. 2 million
seize control of the French government in
C. 3billion 1799, ending the French Revolution?
D. 4 million A. Jacobin Maximilien Robespierre
E. 2 billion B. Jean Paul Marat

C. Napoleon Bonaparte B. Maximilien Robespierre

D. Georgen Danton C. Klemens by Metternich
14568. Which of the political clubs pushed for
the execution of the King? 14574. Based on the historical maps of South
A. The Jacobins America, which statement is correct?
B. The Girondins A. All of South America gained indepen-
dence by 1800
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C. The Royals
B. From 1790 to 1828, only Brazil’s politi-
D. none of above cal boundaries changed in South America
14569. What groups made up the 2nd Estate? C. Spain kept acquiring new South Amer-
A. Peasants and merchants ican colonies throughout the 19th century
D. Several regions in South America
B. Roman Catholic Clergy
achieved independence between 1791
C. Nobles and the privileged and 1828
D. Kings and Priests
14575. What is not a long-term cause for the
14570. The document that the National Assem- revolution?
bly drew up to ensure more equal rights A. Deficit spending of Louis XVI
for male citizens was the B. Failed harvests that led to famine
A. Declaration of Independence C. Angry Parisians attack the Bastille
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man and D. Bourgeoisie asked for reforms
the Citizen
14576. Which of the following theories was
proposed by Montesquieu?
14571. Gericault utilized brushes applying B. Theory of Division of powers
his strokes
C. Theory of popular sovereignty
A. small, fluidly D. Theory of Democracy
B. large, broken up
14577. In exploring the relationship between
14572. The name of Napoleon’s army that he governments and people, Thomas Hobbes
took into Russia argued that governments resulted from a
social contract to maintain and orderly so-
A. Imperial Army
ciety. John Locke, another philosopher of
B. Grand Army the Enlightenment, inspired American rev-
C. French Legion olutionaries by arguing that a new social
contract could be instituted under what cir-
D. French Militia
cumstance?
14573. Who was a military genius and leader A. If a government failed to compel obe-
of France after he overthrew the Direc- dience
tory? B. If a government violated people’s nat-
A. Louis XVI ural rights

C. If a government failed to protect peo- are often seen as favoring drastic political,
ple from economic inequality economic, or social reforms.

D. If a government entered into alliances
14582. Common People
with foreign governments
A. 1st Estate
14578. T/F:Napoleon was unsuccessful at ex-
panding the borders of the French empire. B. 2nd Estate
A. True C. 3rd Estate

B. False D. Estates General
14579. Definition:High rank or title
A. Noble 14583. Wealthy Frenchmen that fled during
B. Bourgeoisie the Great Fear
C. 2nd Estate A. Emigrate

D. 3rd Estate B. Immigrate
C. Foreigner
14580. The taxes which were imposed on the
3rd estate namely as?? D. Jacobin
A. Size
14584. 39
B. Tithes
A. A
C. Indirect taxes and feudal dues
B. B
C. C
14581. In the Legislative Assembly, how were
D. D
the political groups positioned based on
their ideologies? 14585. What group made no gains during the
A. conservatives on left, moderates in the French Revolution?
middle, radicals on right A. aristocracy
B. radicals in the middle, moderates on B. clergy
right, conservatives on left
C. common people
C. moderates on left, conservatives on
right, radicals in the middle D. women
D. radicals on left, conservatives on right, 14586. The French people liked Napoleon as a
moderates in the middle dictator and then emperor because
Explanation:In the Legislative Assembly,
political groups were positioned based on A. they hoped he would fix their horses
their ideologies with conservatives on the B. he completely disagreed with the
left, moderates in the middle, and radi- ideas of the French Revolution
cals on the right. This arrangement re-
flects the political spectrum, where con- C. he was the son of King Louis XVI
servatives are typically seen as more tra- D. he promised to bring law and order to
ditional or cautious about change, moder- France after the craziness of the Reign of
ates occupy a middle ground, and radicals Terror

14587. The Third Estate included which of the 14591. Appointed Finance Minister-Man who
following groups? suggested the Meeting between All 3 Es-
tates
A. Jacques Necker
B. Nobility
C. The royal family
D. Peasants
D. Cardinal Richelieu
NARAYAN CHANGDER
14588. This man was a famous creole general,
that led the South American revolutions 14592. what is the order of the pyramid of the
absolute monarchy:
A. NoblezareyCleroterce state
B. Reynoblezaclertercer state
C. Third Statoclerore and Nobrability
D. Clertercer Statonoblezarey
14593. What type of power is negotiating

treaties with foreign nations?
A. Father Miguel Hidalgo
A. delegated to the central government
B. Toussaint L’Overture
B. reserved by the states
C. concurrent
D. Simon Boliver
D. none of above
14589. one of the three social classes in France
before the French Revolution-the First Es- 14594. Which of these is the correct spelling?
tate Consisting of the clergy; the Second A. Revolution
Estate, of the nobility; and the Third Es-
B. Revulsion
tate, of the rest of the population
C. Revoluision
A. Estate
D. Revision
B. Estate General
C. Emigres 14595. The ideas and principles of the Enlight-
enment were MOST strongly embraced by
D. Great Fear
members of
E. Guillotine
A. the nobility.
14590. The 4th of July is to the Us as is to B. the bourgeoisie.
France.
C. the peasants.
A. French Independence Day
D. the working urban class.
B. Bastille Day
14596. Equality, Religious Toleration, Intellec-
C. Waterloo Day
tual Freedoms, Free Market Capitalism,
D. National Assembly Day Constitutionalism

A. A gathering of influential people for A. Overseas trade and from manufactur-

the discussion of important issues, often ing of goods

B. They were educated and believed that
B. The Enlightenment helped to lead to no group in society should be privileged by
these two famous revolutions birth.
C. An agreement to give up some per- C. They were in middle of society
sonal freedom in exchange for protection D. All of above
D. Key beliefs of the Enlightenment
as a means of execution during the French
E. No one should have privileges based Revolution.
upon A. Jacobins
14597. The term old regime is used to describe B. Guillotine
?A. France before 1000 BCB. Society C. National Assembly
of France after 1789C. Society of France
before 1789D. None D. King Louis XVI
A. A 14603. What was the outcome of the creation

of the Directory?
B. B
A. The government was able to focus on
C. C
fighting Britain and other European ene-
D. D mies
14598. Who was Louis XVI? B. The problems created by the previous
radical era were solved
A. king
C. Stability was achieved, leading to a re-
B. clergy turn to monarchy
C. farmer D. none of above
D. noble 14604. Where did the women’s march take
14599. the estates general had not been called place?
by the king since A. Versailles
A. 1614 B. Bastille
B. 1812 C. Tuileries
C. 1612 D. Waffle Love
D. 1615 14605. The Constitution of 1791 France began
with
14600. What did the Girondists believe?
A. The Preamble
A. That the revolution had gone far
B. Declaration of Rights of Woman and
enough
Citizen
B. That the revolution needed to continue
14601. How did growing middle class became zen
prosperous? D. The people of Marseilles

14606. A coup d’etat is C. Jacobins to make peace with the

A. an Absolute Monarchy Girondins
B. Slave Trade D. to eat cake

C. gathering of the Estates General
14612. # of people imprisoned during Reign of
D. A violent overthrow of the government Terror
14607. What list of French leaders is in the A. 600, 000
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chronological?
B. 17, 000
A. Louis XVI → Napoleon → Robe-
spierre C. 300, 000
B. Robespierre → Napoleon → Louis D. 500, 000
XVI
C. Louis XVI → Robespierre → 14613. TRUE OR FALSE-The American
Napoleon colonists paid far more in taxes to King
George III of England than the French peas-
D. Napoleon → Louis XVI → Robe- ants did to Louis XVI.
spierre
A. True
14608. What issues were facing France as the
directory took over the nation? B. False
A. Debt
14614. The writers of the Declaration argued
B. Famine that the colonists should become indepen-
C. Widespread fear and corruption dent because
D. all of the above A. The British govt refused to abolish

slavery
14609. Napoleon’s first title as ruler of France
B. The British govt continued to ignore
A. First Consul their natural rights
B. King
C. The British govt was too controlling
C. Directory over their trade
D. Vice Admiral D. The British govt wasn’t allowing the re-
14610. Which of these is the main cause of the ligious freedom
French Revolution?
14615. The revolution inspired anti-
A. Taxes monarchial sentiments in Europe and
B. Women’s march on Versailles played a major role in inspiring revolu-
C. The storming of the Bastille tionary movements in
D. None of these A. England
14611. The sans-culottes wanted B. Germany
A. better wages C. Spain

B. the Restoration of the monarchy D. America

14616. The period from mid-1793 to mid- A. 97

1794, when thousands of political figures B. 50
and ordinary citizens were executed.

C. 3
D. 15
14621. The 3rd Estate was locked out of the
Estates General meeting and formed what
group?
A. The Great Fear
A. Great Fear B. The National Assembly
B. French Revolution C. The Republicans
C. Reign of Terror D. The French Vigilantes
D. Tennis Court Oath 14622. A large number of the Jacobins were
called ‘sans-culottes’ which means
14617. Where was Napoleon exiled for the
last time? A. men who wore knee breeches
A. St. Joan B. men who did not wear knee breeches
B. St. Madrid C. men who wore black breeches
C. St. Helena D. none of above
D. St. Elba 14623. Prior to 1789, Louis XVI and his wife
14618. On July 14, the people of Paris seized
A. Absolute monarchs
the fortress-a prison full of weapons
and a symbol of the monarchy’s ability to B. Constitutional Monarchs
imprison anyone arbitrarily. C. Bourgeoisie
A. Alcatraz D. Enlightened Despots
B. Bastille
14624. Leader of the Paris Commune which
C. Estates General Headquarters sought revenge on those who aided the
D. Royal Palace king and resisted the popular will.
14619. What was a direct result of higher food
prices? B. Georges Danton
A. Women’s Bread March on Versailles
D. Louis XVI
B. Thermodorian Reaction
C. Execution of Louis XVI and Marie An- 14625. Which type of citizens were entitled to
toinette vote?
D. Storming of the Bastille A. Passive Citizens
B. Active citizens
14620. An estimated percent of France’s
population belonged to the First & Second C. women
Estates. D. children

14626. The act of destroying (burning) any re- C. The National Assembly wanted to have
sources so an enemy can’t use them is France ruled by foreign powers.
known as D. The French monarchy was opposed to
A. Scorched Earth foreign troops taking over any part of
France.
B. Continental system
C. Barricade 14631. Who were the Sans Culottes?
D. Reign of terror A. Radical commoners who sought sys-
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temic change in France
14627. What type of government did the con- B. Conservatives who supported a Consti-
stitution of 1791 create? tutional Republic in France
A. Communist C. Royalists who wanted to preserve the
B. Absolute Monarchy Monarchy
C. Limited Monarchy D. None of These
D. Republic 14632. Who was part of the 2nd Estate in

French Society?
14628. Which of the following is an Enlighten- A. The nobility
ment ideal that helped fuel the French Rev-
olution? B. The Clergy
C. The Common people
A. The nobility has a right to own all the
land D. none of above
B. A king should have absolute power 14633. Met to discuss maintaining peace
over the country. throughout Europe
C. There should be a full-scale revolution. A. Congress of Vienna
D. .All men are free and created equal. B. United Nations
14629. Napoleon’s final defeat was in this
huge battle that took place in Belgium in D. National Assembly
1815. 14634. Who was the leader of both the Reign
A. Battle of Moscow of Terror and the Committee of Public
Safety.
B. Battle of Paris
C. Battle of the Pines
B. King Louis XVI
C. Georges Danton
14630. why did the peasants’ fear of foreign D. Jean Paul Marat
invasion help bring down the French gov-
ernment? 14635. What raised from 8 assignat to 12
assignat in a year
A. The peasants feared foreign troops
A. Bread
would support the monarchy.
B. Croissants
B. Foreign troops wanted to take over
lands currently farmed by French peas- C. Stew
ants. D. Meat

14636. the direct vote of all the members of an C. Fourteenth of June

electorate on an important public question D. Fourth of June
such as a change in the constitution

A. Suffrage 14640. What was the “Directory”?
B. Republic A. A committee of 5 men were put into

power along with a two house legislature
C. Plebiscite to make laws
D. Annex B. A type of military strategy that would
out smart the Russian Army
14637. In the summer of 1789, French peas-
ants were terrified of rumors that the no- C. A set of beliefs that French Citizens
bility were planning to steal all of their came up with in order to overthrow their
food. People panicked, and they rioted government
and ransacked manor houses. What was D. A type of writing that challenged the
this called? authority of the French King and Queen
A. The Reign of Terror 14641. Napoleon reformed
B. The Great Fear A. Education
C. The Old Regime B. Taxes
D. The Bastille C. Economy
14638. felt women should have the same D. Laws
rights as men? E. Religion
14642. What was the main idea of Mon-

tesquieu?
B. Division of Labor
C. Natural State of Man
D. none of above
14643. Which estate will be most influenced

by Enlightenment ideas?
A. 3rd, especially the Bourgeoisie
A. Rousseau B. Pear
B. Montesquieu C. 1 stem
C. Wollstonecraft D. none of above
D. Locke 14644. What are the different crops grown?
14639. What day did the Storming of the A. Wheat
Bastille take place? B. Rice
A. Fourth of July C. Bajra
B. Fourteenth of July D. Maize

14645. What was the main focus of the intel- 14650. In 1804, Napoleon named himself
lectual gatherings in Parisian salons during
the Enlightenment period? A. Pope
A. Literature and arts B. King

B. Military strategies C. Emperor
C. Politics and academic subjects
D. President
D. Religious ceremonies
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14646. What was the Stamp Act? 14651. The threat of foreign intervention to
restore Louis XVI to the throne caused the
A. become more radical
B. spread to other countries
C. pursue the goal of equality.
A. A tax on tea and sugar D. fail in its attempt to reform French so-
B. A tax on sugar and cloth ciety
C. A tax on anything paper
14652. What impact did the American Revolu-
D. A tax on coffee and tea tion have on the French Revolution?
14647. What group made up the 2nd Estate? A. The American Rev. showed the com-
A. clergy mon people that peaceful compromises
between the government and citizens
B. nobility
could be accomplished.
C. peasants
B. The American Rev. encouraged the
D. monarchy
French to NOT fight because of the pos-
14648. Enlightenment thinkers also believed sibility of war.
that people gave their rulers power not
C. The American Rev., along with En-
lightenment thinkers, showed the French
A. riots they could be successful if they rebelled
B. Bastille against the King to make changes.
C. France D. none of above
D. Revolution
14653. What was the primary method of exe-
E. God
cution used during the Reign of Terror?
14649. Who was part of the first estate?
A. Hanging
A. Clergy
B. Beheading by guillotine
B. Peasants
C. Bourgeoisie C. Firing squad
D. Nobles D. Burning at the stake

14654. Which of the following picture shows 14657. The last major battle of the American
the image of Napoleon? Revolution was

A. Saratoga.
B. Yorktown.
A.
C. Trenton.
D. Princeton.
14658. The Bourgeoisie were:

A. Aristocrats
B. B. Middle Class
C. Peasants
D. Church
14659. What is apartheid?

A. Apartheid was a political party that
C.
ruled South Africa in the 20th century.
B. Apartheid was a system of institution-
alized racial segregation and discrimina-
tion that existed in South Africa from 1948
until the early 1990s.
C. Apartheid was a type of dance that
D. originated in South Africa.
D. Apartheid was a system of govern-
ment in which the people have the power
to govern themselves.
14655. Which country shares land boundaries
14660. What was the first major battle of the
with India in the West?
Revolution called?
A. Nepal
A. The Battle of Saratoga
B. China B. The Battle of Yorktown
C. Myanmar C. The Battle of Lexington
D. Pakistan D. The Battle of Bunker Hill
14656. In 1792, the National Convention 14661. Which list of French leaders is in the
voted to abolish the monarchy and declare correct chronological order?
France A. Louis XVI → Napoleon → Robe-
A. dissolved spierre
B. bankrupt B. Robespierre → Napoleon → Louis

XVI
C. a republic
C. Louis XVI → Robespierre →
D. a nation Napoleon

D. Napoleon → Louis XVI → Robe- B. Constitution of 1791

spierre C. Declaration of Independance
14662. Who was the main opponent of France D. Napoleonic Code
in the Peninsular War?
14667. Why did thousands of Napoleon’s
A. Austria troops while fighting in Russia in 1812?
B. Russia A. Napoleon killed them
C. Spain
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B. Russia used the world’s first bomb
D. Napoleon C. The troops were not prepared for Rus-
14663. What are Philosophes? sia’s winter
A. A group of social thinkers in France D. They were killed by guerrillas
during the Enlightenment that tried to ap-
14668. Which book was written by Jean
ply reason to all aspects of life.
Jacques Rousseau?
B. A group of scientists that used obser-
A. Two treaties of government
vations and questioning in the study of the
natural world. B. The social contract
C. A group of crime fighters that solve C. The spirit of the lows
mysteries using superior deductive rea- D. All of these
soning.
14669. The Tennis Court Oath was taken by
D. A group of revolutionaries in France
members of the:
that kidnapped and beheaded King Louis
XVI. A. First Estate
B. Second Estate
14664. This person demanded equal political
rights for women from the new French Na- C. Third Estate
tional Assembly. D. Fourth Estate
A. Olympe de Gouges
14670. Which of these provisions were passed
B. Maximilien Robespierre by the Assembly on the night of 4 August,
C. Louis XVI 1789?
D. Marie Antoinette A. Abolition of feudal system of obliga-
tions
14665. When was the Assembly of Notables?
B. Clergy had to give up its privileges
A. February 1787
C. Tithes were abolished
B. February 1786
D. All the above
C. February 1788
D. February 1789 14671. What was the leading political party in
France during the French Revolution?
14666. New set of laws that embodied Enlight- A. Jacobins
enment ideas. Still the basis of French law
to this day B. Democrats
A. Declaration of the rights of man and C. Aristocrats

citizen D. Communists

14672. Two house legislature and an execu- 14677. Which of the following statements
tive body of five men that placed power about the ‘French Revolution’ are cor-
in the upper middle class. rect?(i) After the end of the French Revolu-

A. The Assembly tion it was proclaimed that it was the peo-
ple who would henceforth constitute the
B. The Convention nation and shape its destiny.(ii) France will
C. The Directory have a constitutional monarchy and the
D. The Legislation new republic will be headed by a member
of the royal family.(iii) A centralised ad-
14673. The National Convention voted to ministrative system will be put in place to
make France formulate uniform laws for all citizens.(iv)
A. Republic Imposition of internal custom duties and
dues will continue to exist in France.
B. Dissolved
C. Bankrupt A. (ii) and (iii)
D. none of above B. (ii) and (iv)
14674. Where did the third estate form and C. (i) and (iii)
announce the national assembly D. (iii) and (iv)
A. Indoor tennis court
14678. Which of the estates formed the Na-
B. Hall of mirrors
tional Assembly?
C. Firoj Shah ground
A. First Estate
D. Winter palace
B. Second Estate
14675. What was the name of the special com-
mittee put in charge of crises during the C. Third Estate
French Revolution? D. none of above
A. the sans-culottes
B. The National Convention 14679. political body that gained dictatorial
control over France during the Reign of Ter-
C. The Committee of Public Safety ror; provided defense of the nation against
D. the Republic of Virtue foreign and domestic enemies.
14676. What is the difference between despo- A. Committee of Public Safety
tism and enlightenment despotism? B. Directory
A. The difference between despot and an
C. Republic
enlightenment despot is the emphasize on
which social class in the country it affects D. Jacobins
the most.
B. The difference between a despot and 14680. Nobles belonged to:
an enlightened despot is based on a broad A. 1st estate
analysis of the degree to which they em-
braced the Age of Enlightenment. B. 2nd estate
C. All of the above C. 3rd estate

D. None of the above D. none of above

14681. David won the Prix de Rome after sub- 14686. The one or the one who politically iden-
mitting tifies himself in the refusal of a revolution-
A. Napoleon Crossing the Alps ary process takes the name of:
B. Tennis Court Oath A. Reactionary
C. The Death of Socrates B. Counterrevolutionary
D. Antiochus and Stratonice C. Restorer
14682. What was the name of the device that D. Conservative
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was used to behead Marie Antoinette and E. All answers
King Louis XVI?
14687. King Louis XVI reluctantly called the Es-
tates General in 1789 to-
A. Divide and weaken the nobility’s power
B. Give the chance to vote on sending fi-
nancial and military support to the Ameri-
can colonies
C. Restrict the power of the monarchy
A. Electric Chair D. Address the issue of taxation and the

French economy
B. Guillotine
C. Axe 14688. When did the French Women get the
D. none of above Right to Vote?
A. 1947
14683. This leader overthrew the Directory.
A. Jacobin Robespierre B. 1856
B. Napoleon Bonaparte C. 1792

C. Olympe de Gouges D. 1946
D. Louis XVII 14689. People were seeing the inequalities be-
14684. What other Revolution gave the peo- tween people and the privileges they were
ple of France courage to fight their own? afforded during the French Rev
A. Russian A. T
B. French B. F
C. American
14690. The laws of the included many En-
D. Latin American lightenment ideas like equality of all citi-
zens and religious freedom.
14685. The east-west extend of India is
A. 3000 km A. Robespierre
B. 2933 km B. Napoleonic Code

C. 3098 km C. bourgeoisie
D. 2910 km D. Louis XVI

14691. Military tactic in which soldiers de- C. The “Tennis Court Volley” was very im-
stroy everything in their path to hurt the portant in French history
enemy.

D. The “Tennis Court Oath” was made by
A. Marseilles the National Assembly
B. Napoleonic Code 14696. Who did the Paris Commune order to
C. Guerrilla Warfare be elimated in September 1792?
D. Scorched-earth Policy A. The Prussian army
B. Robespierre
14692. How many votes did each Estate get
before the revolution? C. Marquis de Lafayette
A. 1 D. Enemies of the revolution
B. 2 14697. (1793-94) during the French Revolu-
C. 3 tion when thousands were executed for
“disloyalty”.
D. 4
14693. (a) (b) (c) (d)
B. Reign of Terror
A. a Britain C. Directory
B. b Russia D. Bastille
C. France
14698. Statement of revolutionary ideals
D. Sweden adopted by France’s National Assembly.
E. c Prussia
F. United states
G. d Austria
14694. After Waterloo and Napoleon’s defeat,

diplomats and heads of state (of many
countries) got together from September
1814 to June 1815 to create a lasting
peace. Where did they meet?
A. Congress of Versailles
Citizen
B. Congress of Paris B. Declaration of Sentiments
C. Congress of London C. Concord of Marseilles
D. Congress of Vienna D. Concordat of Lyon
14695. Which of the following statements are 14699. The Bourgeoisie were members of the
true
A. First Estate
A. The 3rd Estate created the “Tennis
Court Oath” B. Second Estate
B. The 1st Estate created the “Tennis C. Third Estate

Court Oath” D. Liquid Estates

14700. What made August 4, 1789 “The End 14705. Which of the following is NOT a cause
of Feudalism in France?” of France’s economic problems leading up
A. The French nobility relinquished their to the Revolution?
privileges of rank. A. costly wars
B. The French peasants achieved eco- B. deficit spending by the French govern-
nomic equality with the nobility. ment
C. The French clergy agreed to state con- C. lavish, wasteful spending by the king
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trol of the Catholic Church. and queen
D. The King of France agreed to abdicate
D. bad food harvests
his throne.
E. the Black Death
14701. A comprehensive and uniform sys-
tem of laws established for France by 14706. Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI would
Napoleon be put on trial during the reign of terror.
A. Napoleonic Code They were eventually beheaded for crimes
against France. What crimes did they com-
B. Liberty Assembly
mit?
C. Justinian Code
A. They left the third estate out of govern-
D. Reign of Augustus ment decisions.
14702. In pre-revolutionary France, the clergy B. They sent French peasants to the gui-
owned this much of the land. tonne
A. 70% C. They tried to flee the country as peas-
B. 10% ants.
C. 30% D. The made the 3rd estate pay majority
of France’s taxes.
D. 15%
14703. Who was Maximilien Robespierre? 14707. Which document stated that “men are
born and remain free and equal in rights”?
A. army general
B. King of France A. Holy Alliance
C. priest B. Declaration of the Rights of Man

D. Leader of the Committee of Public C. Declaration of Independence
Safety D. Napoleonic Code
14704. Chateaux was the
14708. Which document stated that all men
A. castle or state residence where peas- have free and equal rights, and came to
ants served. signify the purpose of the Revolution?
B. an estate consisting of the lord’s land A. Napoleonic Code
and his mansions.
C. state owned residence of the king or
nobleman C. Declaration of Independence
D. none of the above options. D. Holy Alliance

14709. The middle class in France in the late

1700’s.

A. Farmers
B. 1st Estate
C. Aristocracy
D. Bourgeoisie
14710. Causes of the French Revolutionsocial

inequality:unfair societyThird Estate:(a)
A. nobility
B. commoner
A. James II
C. clergy
B. Mary I
D. commoners
C. Charles I
14711. What was the Reign of Terror? D. Peter I
A. A time when King Louis XVI came to 14714. What did Robespierre NOT DO?
power A. introduced the equality bread
B. A time period when about 40, 000 peo- B. introduced the idea of calling everyone
ple were killed for disagreeing with the citizen
government C. forced peasants to sell their grain at
C. A rebirth of Greek and Roman art and fixed prices
culture D. establish political clubs for women
D. none of above 14715. Which year did the French Revolution
begin?
14712. A historian writing about the French A. 1776
Revolution would be LEAST interested in
examining? B. 1789
C. 1799
A. French tax laws prior to the outbreak
of fighting. D. 1804
B. The architectural designs for the 14716. What was the first reform demanded
palace of Versailles by the Third Estate’s deputies?
C. The attack of the Bastille A. abolition of the monarchy

B. loss of privileges for the Second Estate
D. The Parisian bread shortages of 1789
C. tax on the income of the First Estate
14713. This British monarch was beheaded af- D. one vote per deputy, no matter which
ter Puritans took over Parliament in 1649. estate

14717. What is the name of the prison in 14721. What was a salon?
France that was stormed by angry peas-
A. A place to get your hair done during the
ants?
Enlightenment
A. The Louvre
B. Social gatherings where the wealthy
B. Louis XVI discussed Enlightenment ideas
C. The Bastille C. A secret club where people of the Third
D. Napoleon Estate gathered
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14718. Which phrase (translated) did the D. Religious gatherings where the French
French adopt as their motto during the discussed the idea of God.
Revolution? It is the main motto for
14722. Which group controlled the National
France today.
Convention?
A. Freedom, fairness and equality
A. Girondins
B. Liberty, equality and fraternity (broth-
erhood) B. Jacobins
C. Equality, brotherhood and fairness C. Bourgeoisie
D. Liberty, cooperation and equality D. moderates
14719. What was the middle class term that 14723. What event happened in May 1789?
encompassed merchants, bankers, and in-
A. The National Assembly adopts the Dec-
dustrialists?
laration of Rights of Man
B. King Louis XVI is arrested
C. A meeting called by the King to deal
with the budget
D. The Estates General meet
14724. This social class consisted of nobles.

(kings, queens, lords, and wealthy lead-
ers)
A. 2nd estate
A. bourgeoisie B. 1st estate
B. mist C. 3rd estate

C. bordeaux D. 4th estate
D. bastille 14725. How did the Louisiana Purchase effect
14720. led the Congress of Vienna the geography of the United States?
A. Napoleon A. it tripled the size of the U.S

B. Louis XVI B. it had no effect
C. Maximilien Robespierre C. it doubled the size of the U.S
D. Klemens by Metternich D. none of above

14726. Assertion:During the eighteenth cen- A. Spain

tury France witnessed the emergence of B. Britain
a middle class. Reason:The emergence of

the middle class happened on account of C. City of Rome
royal patronage. D. Austrian Empire
A. Both assertion and reason are true
14730. This machine was used to execute peo-
and reason is the correct explanation of
ple by beheading them. It was called a
assertion.
B. Both assertion and reason are true but
reason is not the correct explanation of as-
sertion.
C. Assertion is true but reason is false.
D. Assertion is false but reason is true.
E. Both Assertion and Reason are false.
14727. This means to have the right to vote

A. Jacobins
B. 3rd estate
C. 1st estate
D. suffrage A. Ovaltine
14728. On a day when the water vapor pres- B. Guillotine
sure was 15.8 mmHg, what is the total C. None of the above
pressure of 250 mL of H2 gas collected
in the displacement reaction shown? The D. none of above
atmospheric pressure that day was 0.96 14731. Which of the following was the set of
atm. Mg + 2HCl → H2 + MgCl2 laws put in place when Napoleon Bona-
A. 713.8 mmHg parte came into power?
B. 729.6 mmHg A. Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. 0.98 atm B. The Napoleonic Code
D. 745.4 mmHg C. The Magna Carta
14729. Which of these countries were “de- D. The Constitution of 1791

pendent states” ruled by Napoleon’s rel- 14732. Which of the following decision was
atives? taken by the convention?
A. It declared France a constitutional
Monarchy
B. Abolished the Monarchy
C. All men and women above 21 got the
right to vote
D. Declared France a Republic

14733. What is the name of the document 14736. The Tennis Court Oath swore to con-
passed by the National Assembly tinue to meet until they were able to bring
about?
A. A new constitution
B. Third Estate
C. bankers, merchants, manufactures,
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D. Creation of the National Assembly
E. Tax the First and Second Estate
B. The Declaration of Rights of Man and
of the Citizens 14737. The social and political system of
C. Tennis Court France in the 1770s is
D. US Constitution A. the Old Regime

B. the Estates
14734. How does this political cartoon show
the inequalities of the Old Order? C. the Democracy
D. none of above
14738. What was the name of the group of

ordinary people who became politically ac-
tive during the revolution?
A. The San Culottes
B. The Montagnards
C. The Girondins
D. The Jacobins
A. 3rd Estate was used and abused by the
other members of society 14739. What was the Peninsular War?
B. The 3rd Estate assisted the other mem-

bers of French society
C. All estates worked together to support
France (GO TEAM!)
D. The 3rd Estate protected French soci-
ety.
14735. There are stages.

A. 11 A. Napoleon’s failed invasion of Portugal
B. 20 B. Napoleon’s failed invasion of Spain

C. 15 C. Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt
D. 21 D. None of these

14740. Which of the following was NOT a 14744. Social classes in France before the
cause of the French Revolution? French Revolution

A. Classes
B. Estates
A. absolute monarchy
B. effective leadership
C. poor harvests
D. storming the Bastille
14741. A triangular slave trade took place be-

tween Europe, the Americas and ?
A. Asia
A. Guillotine
B. Australia
B. Brazen Bull
C. Africa
C. Torture Rack
D. Antarctica D. Decapitation Machine
14742. On July 14, the Bastille is held in 14746. The outbreak at the Bastille released
France because a wave of peasant violence throughout
A. The French People Assault Le prison of France called the
the Bastille A. the Execution
B. King Louis XVI was prisoner in the B. the Great Fear
Bastille prison
C. the Horror
C. The king declared that all the Bastille
prisoners were free D. Montezuma’s Revenge
D. The Bastille Castle was inaugurated 14747. The two economic and political causes
of the French Revolution were
14743. Bacon, Galileo, & Newton promoted
A. The nobility lost power and the bour-
the idea that knowledge should be based
geoisie earned a lot of money
on experimentation &
B. The monarch spent a lot of money and
A. observation
the years were very dry
B. guessing
C. The monarch wanted to exile because
C. research of the Revolution
D. what your friends say D. The peasantry suffered from taxes

14748. Forced closure of Woman Political 14754. Napoleon promoted people based on
Clubs took place during the nobility
A. reign of Louis VI A. True
B. Reign of Terror B. False
C. Reign Of Directory 14755. The era of the English monarchy follow-
D. Reign of Convention ing the Tudors was the?
14749. The name of the prision in Paris that A. Windsor
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rebels stormed and tore down was B. Stuarts
A. The Mount C. Bourbons
B. The Bastille D. Hapsburg
C. The Fort 14756. What event was a direct result of the
D. The Dungeon colonist frustration with the Tea Act?
A. Boston Massacre
14750. Which of the following is true is about
Bastille Storming? B. The Stamp Act Congress
A. It was a fortress prison in France C. The Boston Tea Party
B. It represented despotic powers D. none of above
C. French common man hated Bastille 14757. This map represents what portion of
D. All the French Revolution?
14751. Who ruled most of Europe from 1807-

1812?
C. Louis XVI
D. Marie Antoinette
14752. The National Assembly completed the A. Napoleonic Wars
draft of the constitution in
A. 1790
B. 1791 14758. What were the 3 social groups of
French society?
C. 1784
A. The three social groups of French so-
D. 1795 ciety were the peasants, the bourgeoisie,
14753. What was established in September and the workers.
1791? B. The three social groups of French soci-
A. Constitutional monarchy ety were the upper class, the middle class,
and the lower class.
C. The three social groups of French soci-
C. Jacobins ety were the clergy, the nobility, and the
D. The Directory commoners.

D. The three social groups of French soci- 14762. In Pakistan, General Pervez Mushar-
ety were the intellectuals, the artists, and raf led a military coup
the farmers.

A. October 1999
14759. How did the Scientific Revolution and B. October 1998
the Enlightenment affect traditional reli-
C. September 2002
gious beliefs?
D. December 2002
A. The church abandoned the Bible.
B. The church accepted all the new scien- 14763. Assertion (A):During the eighteenth
tific findings. century France witnessed the emergence
of a middle class. Reason (R):The emer-
C. The church’s teachings were accepted
gence of the middle class happened on ac-
by all.
count of royal patronage.
D. People began to question the teach-
ings of the church. A. Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
14760. He was a General during French Rev- B. Both A and R are true but R is not the
olution; seized power in 1799; declared correct explanation of A
himself emperor
D. A is wrong but R is correct
14764. Why was the Old Regime politically un-

fair?
A. John Locke
B. Julis Cesar
C. Alexander the Great
A. The Priveleged Estates could easily
14761. This group was most influenced by En- outvote the Third Estate
lightenment thought. B. The Privileged Estates could elect the
next Bourbon monarch.
14765. The kings of France ruled in accordance

to divine right which means
A. they were given power by the Gods
themselves
B. they said that they were given the right
A. Clergy to rule over the people by God
B. Nobles C. they came down from the heavens and
C. Bourgeoisie ruled France
D. None of the above. D. Their ancestor was Zeus himself

14766. The summer of 1792 was when C. The would preserve the monarchy for
A. Louis XVI was executed by the Na- King Louis XVI
tional Assembly as a common criminal. D. They would start a revolution before
B. French forces defeated the allied sundown
armies of Prussia and Austria. 14771. What aspects of Latin American soci-
C. the Paris Commune was abolished by ety did the revolutions change? What
the National Assembly. stayed the same?
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D. the French Revolution entered the rad- A. The revolutions freed a continent of na-
ical stage of its history. tions that had been controlled by a Euro-
pean empire for over 300 years. The so-
14767. The Third Estate Consisted Of cieties maintained social hierarchies with
A. Clergy the wealthy creoles at the top.
B. Nobility B. The revolutions freed a continent of na-
tions that had been controlled by a Eu-
C. Monarchy
ropean empire for over 300 years. The
D. Peasantry Catholic church remained very powerful.
14768. Which social class(es) in France did C. The revolutions freed a continent of
NOT pay taxes before the revolutions of nations that had been controlled by a Eu-
1789? ropean empire for over 300 years. Pa-
triarchy continued despite the prominent
A. The First and Second Estate role of some women in the revolutions.
B. The Third Estate D. All of the above.
C. The First and Third Estate
14772. Promotion in Napoleon’s bureaucracy
D. The Second Estate was
A. Equal rights for all men, but no political
rights for women.
B. An end to the monarchy and the abol-
ishing of a National Assembly.
C. Equal rights for all citizens, including
equal political rights for women.
A. based on ability, not rank or birth
D. An end to the national police force.
B. based on the Napoleonic ruler, You
14770. What did the members of the National must be this tall!
Assembly swear during the Tennis Court C. based on favoritism.
Oath?
D. based upon how well you knew your
A. They would overthrow the monarchy military drills.
before their next meeting
B. They would not stop meeting until they 14773. The first document of free France was
had a constitution A. national anthem

B. Declaration of human and civil rights B. Army

C. Code civil C. Constitution

D. constitution document D. Tax on the 1st and 2nd estates
14774. What is the main idea behind this po- 14777. What was the name of tax which was
litical cartoon? directly paid to the state by the Third Es-
tate?(a) tithes(b) livres(c) taille(d) all of
these
A. tithes
B. Books
C. Size
D. all of these

in France included 98% of the population?
(7-3.1)
A. Both First & Second Estate
A. The 1st Estate is being exploited by the B. Third Estate
2nd and 3rd Estates
C. Second Estate
B. The 2nd Estate is being exploited by
D. First Estate
the 3rd and 1st Estates
C. The 3rd Estate is being exploited by the 14779. How did the Civil Code change the laws
1st and 2nd Estates for women?
D. none of above A. Women could testify in court.
B. Women lost control of their property
14775. The Third Estate was made up of- once they married.
A. The clergy C. Women had an easier time getting a di-
B. The middle class, urban workers, and vorce.
peasants D. none of above
C. The nobility
14780. This class made up of everyone else
D. none of above and made up about 97% of the population
14776. During the Tennis Court Oath, The Na- A. First Estate
tional Assembly called for the creation of B. Second Estate
a new what?
C. Third Estate
D. Fourth Estate
14781. When was the new constitution

adopted after the Reign of Terror? AKA,
when did the reign of terror end and the
Directory begin?
A. Palace A. August 1795

B. September 1795 14786. How were called old regime?

C. March 1804 A. The social and political system
D. December 1804 B. The three estate system
14782. The 1st phase of the French Revolution C. Social injustice
and the American Revolution are similar in
that both were D. none of above
A. provoked by what was considered to
14787. Who advocated Government based on
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be unfair taxation.
Social Contract
B. discouraged by the failure of the Glori-
ous Revolution.
C. supported by the advocates of the so-
cial class system.
D. none of above
14783. In which of these countries was the
model of government as advocated by
Montesquieu put into effect?
A. USA
B. China
C. USSAR
D. All the above
A. Darwin
14784. Which of the following describes what
happened when Napoleon instituted the B. Herbert Spencer
Continental System?
C. Rousseau
A. His brother Joseph was not able to
withstand the guerrilla warfare tactics D. Montesquieu
used by Spanish nationalists
14788. True or false:The National Assembly
B. The British navy was too strong for the sells off hundreds of thousands of acres
blockade and France’s economy suffered of church property
as a result
C. The Russians used the scorched-earth A. True
policy to eventually starve Napoleons B. False
army
D. The blockade successfully restricted 14789. All are characteristics of an Absolute
British trade and led to fall of Great Britain Ruler EXCEPT:
14785. The kings of France belonged to the A. Believes in Divine Right

A. Habsburg dynasty B. Spends a lot of the country’s money on
B. Habsburg dynasty themselves
C. Windsor dynasty C. complete control over the military

D. Bourbon dynasty D. allows people to vote

14790. One of the biggest reasons for the C. practice your religion
French Revolution was that the country D. free speech
was running out of money because the

French had helped this country gain it’s in- 14794. Which group represents the letter A in
dependence. the triangle?
A. Great Britain
B. Austria
C. Russia
D. United States
14791. I led the Reign of Terror. Who am I?

A. Clergy (church)
B. Nobility (friends of the king)
C. Commoners (peasants, working class)
D. none of above
14795. King who rulled in France during French

revolution was called
A. Louis XIV.
B. Louis XVI.
C. Otto I.
A. Robert Turgot D. Napoleon
B. Louis XVI
14796. “without breeches”; members of the
C. Marie Antoinette Paris Commune who considered them-
D. Maximilien Robespierre selves ordinary patriots (in other words,
they wore long trousers instead of the fine
14792. The National Assembly was created as knee-length breeches of the nobles)
a direct response to?
A. Ordinary patriots
A. The bourgeoisie failure to pay taxes
B. Panty
B. The Estates-General’s failure to reach
C. Long trousers
an agreement
D. Nobles
C. The first estate’s failure to donate
more land 14797. What is another term for the Middle
D. The king’s generosity towards the peo- Class?
ple A. Bourgeoisie
14793. Suffrage means the right to B. Size
A. own a firearm C. Estate
B. vote in political elections D. Nobility

14798. What is the significance of the French 14803. Before the French Revolution, why did
tricolour during the revolution? the representatives of the Third Estate
A. It represented the three social estates form the National Assembly?
B. It symbolized the power of the monar-

chy
C. It represented the ideals of liberty,
equality, and fraternity
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D. It represented the military comman-
der Napoleon Bonaparte
14799. the Tennis Court Oath was a pledge to:

A. voting in the Estates General was not
A. overthrow the French monarchy
fair
B. play tennis every day
B. the king had ordered them to do so
C. write a new constitution for France
C. they wanted an end to the Reign of Ter-
D. establish a French republic ror
14800. What strategy did Czar Alexander I D. they demanded that the king be put on
use to defeat Napoleon in Russia? trial and executed
A. endless negotiations
14804. The Third Estate delegates who
B. guns and cannons wanted to pass laws and reforms were
C. frontal attack known as
D. scorched-earth policy A. Estates-General
14801. The slave trade among Europe, Africa B. National Assembly
and America is called
A. triangular slave trade
D. Old Regime
B. mutual slave trade
C. slave exchange market 14805. What event is shown in this image
D. trade of slaves
14802. What were the social conditions in

France that contributed to the French Rev-
olution?
A. Inequality, economic hardship, and po-
litical corruption
B. Lack of natural resources, foreign in-
vasions, and population growth A. Louis XIV execution
C. High literacy rates, strong economy, B. Louis XVI execution
and stable government
C. Robespierre Execution
D. Religious conflicts, cultural diversity,
and technological advancements D. Napoleon Execution

14806. The Congress of Vienna D. The reestablishment of the Estates-

A. was responsible for democracy general

throughout Europe
B. developed France after the war best describes the previous image of the
C. redrew the map of Europe, and re- states system in prerevolutionary France?
stored the monarchy A. A group paid strong taxes that kept the
D. installed Napoleon back into office af- other two groups.
ter Elba B. Hard work, prayer and a good example
14807. The medieval fortress and prison of allowed a stable government in France.
Paris, the Bastille, was stormed by the C. The peasants and professionals of this
people with the only purpose of society were gaining political and eco-
A. Liberating all the criminals who were nomic power.
held there D. French society emphasized the impor-
B. Liberating all the political prisioners tance of natural law and social equality.
who were held there
14812. A cahier is
C. Taking away all the weapons which
were kept there A. A list of grievances prepared for the
Estates General
D. Taking away all the hidden money trea-
sured there B. The French flag
14808. Which of these artists worked predom- C. A middle class member of the 3rd Es-
inantly for private patrons, and ignored tate
royal commissions? D. A royal guard
A. Gericault
14813. In the Tennis Court Oath the National
B. Fragonard Assembly vowed to keep meeting wher-
C. David ever they had to, until they had
D. Gros A. Killed the King
14809. Who was the king during the French B. Abolished the Nobility
Revolution? Which dynasty did he belong C. Written a Constitution
to?
D. Impeached the Pope
A. Louis XV, Bourbon Dynasty
B. Charles II, Britannian Dynasty 14814. The description relating to the division
of power within the government between
C. Louis XVI, Ottoman Empire the legislative, the executive and the judi-
D. Louis XVI, Bourbon Dynasty ciary is mentioned in which book?
14810. How does the Reign of Terror end? A. What is the Third Estate
A. Execution of the King B. Two Treatises of Government
B. Execution of Maximilen Robespierre C. The Spirit of the Laws
C. The reestablishment of the Monarchy D. The Social Contract

14815. This document was important in creat- 14820. CATEGORIZE THE CAUSE:Louis XVI’s
ing the French constitution and declaring unpopular marriage to an Austrian
its citizens equal. princess, Marie Antoinette
A. Declaration of Rights of Man and Citi- A. POLITICAL
zen B. ECONOMIC
B. Declaration of Sentiments C. INTELLECTUAL
C. Declaration of French Independence D. SOCIAL
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D. Declaration of Citizen and Rights 14821. What is the capital of France?
14816. The goal of the Reign of Terror was to A. Paris
A. Execute people who opposed the revo- B. Marseilles
lution
14822. The Estates-General was France’s law-
B. Reinstate the monarchy making body. Absolute monarchs had pre-
C. Execute to nobility vented it from meeting for a few hundred
years, but since France was in debt, the
D. Execute church
king called a meeting to get advice on solv-
14817. What was NOT one of Jacques ing the country’s money problems. Louis
Necker’s propositions for economic re- XVI decided to solve France’s money prob-
form? lems by
A. Reduce extravagant court spending A. Getting donations
B. Place more taxes on the Third Estate B. Printing more money
C. Abolish tariffs on internal trade C. raising taxes
D. Place a tax on the First and Second Es- D. invading Great Britain
tate 14823. First, the National Assembly wrote the
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the
14818. What is the significance of the fact that
Citizen which stated that all people are
Napoleon’s consulate allowed everyone to
equal and should have rights. One of the
vote but Napoleon ruled as a dictator?
articles stated, “The free communication
A. Napoleon was a success of ideas and opinions is one of the most
B. Napoleon become emperor precious of the rights of man “ This
refers to
C. It was a facade of Democracy
A. Guilty until proven innocent
D. Napoleon was a military genius
B. Right to bear arms
14819. Which of the following decisions was C. Freedom of speech
taken by the convention
D. Right to own property
A. Declared France a constitutional
monarchy 14824. India is located in hemisphere?
B. Abolished the monarchy A. Southern
C. All men and women above 21 years got B. Northern
the right to vote C. Western
D. Declared France a Republic D. None

14825. What marked the end of the French 14830. Louis XVI was a good king and worked
Revolution? hard to prevent his country from having a
revolution.

A. Overthrow of The Directory
B. Declaration of Rights of Man A. True
C. Storming of the Bastille B. False
D. Constitutional monarchy 14831. The Sun is overhead on the Mtns.
14826. If writing a paper about Napoleon

Bonaparte’s role as an Enlightened leader,
which of the following topics would be of
greatest interest?
A. The invasion of Russia and the attack
on Moscow.
B. The Napoleonic Code and its emphasis
on expanded suffrage and religious free- A. Andes
dom. B. Alps
C. Napoleon’s relationship with the C. Appalachian
French media.
D. Azores
D. The Battle of Waterloo and the political
consequences that resulted. 14832. This Document was written by the Na-
tional Assembly and gave the people of
14827. Which group of people made up the France the rights to “Liberty, Property, Se-
First Estate of France? curity, and Resistance to Oppression.”
A. Nobility (rich) A. Declaration of the Rights of Man and
B. Clergy (priests) Citizen
C. Middle Class/peasants B. France’s Fancy List of Rights
D. Royalty C. The Great Declaration
D. The King’s Declaration of Rights
14828. When was Napoleon Bonaparte de-
feated? 14833. Nobles and others who left France dur-
A. October 1815 ing the peasant uprisings and who hoped
to come back to restore the old system
B. July 1812
A. Emigrants
C. January 1834
B. Guillotine
D. March 1808
C. Reign of Terror
14829. Which Enlightenment thinker came up D. Napoleon Bonaparte
with the concept of natural rights?
A. John Locke 14834. The Democratic Principle that each
member should have one vote was put
B. Montesquieu forward by which Philosopher in the book
C. Thomas Hobbes “THE SOCIAL CONTRACT”.
D. Rousseau A. Montesquieu

B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 14840. Who led the representatives of the

C. Aristotle Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June
D. John Locke A. Mirabeau

B. Abe sieyes
14835. How long was Napolean Bonaparte in
C. Rousseau
power?
D. Option 1&2
A. Napoleon Bonaparte was in power for
approximately 15 years. 14841. Considered moderates
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B. Napoleon Bonaparte was in power for A. Mountain
10 years. B. Girondin
C. Napoleon Bonaparte was in power for C. Plain
20 years.
D. none of above
D. Napoleon Bonaparte was in power for
5 years. 14842. Ruler of Russia who created the
Nakaz, which was not enacted, based on
14836. Why were the Colonist forbidden to go ideas from Montesquieu
west of the Appalachian mountains
A. Maria Theresa
A. Borderlands B. Frederick the Great
B. Manifest Destiny C. Catherine the Great
C. Proclamation line of 1763 D. Joseph II
D. none of above E. Louis XVI
14837. What were the french social groups 14843. Who was the leader of the Committee
called? of Public Safety and the inspiration behind
A. caste the reign of terror?
B. estates A. Joseph Guillotin
C. middle class B. Louis XVI
D. classes C. Maximilien Robespierre
D. none of above
14838. How was the voting system earlier?
14844. Which of the estates was paying most
of the taxes in France before the French
B. Each person had one vote Revolution?
14839. This meeting was called where all A. First Estate
groups were to figure out French issues, B. Second Estate
but it didn’t go well. C. Third Estate
A. Estates Conclave D. Fourth Estate
B. Group General
C. Estates General
Explanation:
D. Meeting General
E. Chapter Meeting

14845. is a sudden seizure of Power or 14850. Was France stable during the revolu-
blow to the state. tion?

A. Sardinia A. Yes
B. Plebiscite B. No
C. Consul 14851. France in the 1700s had an estate sys-

tem. This is when
D. Rebellion
A. People were given big houses to live
14846. Who called for a meeting of the in.
Estates-General in France? B. Land was distributed across the popu-
A. King Louis XVI lation
C. Peasants had to pay money to the rich.
B. Jacques Necker
D. People were categorised in different
C. The Third Estate social class systems unfairly.
14852. What was the name of the island
where Napoleon was exiled after his first
defeat?
Bonaparte because they hoped he would
A. Elba
A. Adopt the ideas of the Protestant Ref- B. St. Helena
ormation C. Corsica
B. Restore King Louis XVI to power D. Sardinia
C. Provide peace and stability for the na- 14853. Which ideas of the French Revolution
tion were established by the Napoleonic Code
at the end of the Revolution?
D. End British control of France
A. Fraternity Nationalism
14848. began in 1789 when rumors spread B. Equality for ALL Citizens of France
that nobles were planning to terrorize
C. Liberty Religious Freedom in
peasants who supported reforms
France
A. Great Fear D. Equality through better education
B. Reign of Terror of the Middle Class
C. Bastille Day 14854. Who was put in power after
Napoleon’s first exile?
D. N/A

French Revolution?
A. Robespierre
C. Marie Antoinette
D. King Louis XVI

A. Coach Graves 14859. What is Napoleon’s family back-

ground?
B. Louis XVIII
A. He came from a family of peasants
C. Alexander I
B. His family were Italian nobles
D. Queen Latifah
C. He was a descendant from the royal
14855. Following Pugachev’s Rebellion, family
granted greater power over serfs & laid D. He did not have family
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heaviest tax burden on serfs
14860. Which estate contained bourgeoisie?
A. Catherine the Great
A. 1 stem
B. Pear
C. Joseph II
C. an offer
14856. Finally, a group of several hundred 14861. One important result of the French
people marched towards the part of Revolution was that
the city and stormed the fortress-prison,
the Bastille, where they hoped to find
hoarded ammunition?A. EasternB. North-
ernC. WesternD. Southern
A. A
B. B
C. C A. France enjoyed a lengthy period of
peace and prosperity
D. D
B. the Church was restored to its former
14857. This era in history where tradition role and power in the French government
gives way to C. political power shifted to the bour-
A. reason geoisie
D. France lost its spirit of nationalism
B. glory
C. logic 14862. Napoleon’s new government after
1799
D. sense
A. The Directory
14858. Why would John Locke support the B. The Empire of France
revolution
C. The Consulate
A. general will D. The Mountain
B. bourgeoisie
14863. Which Catholic king of England ran
C. seperation church and state away to France instead of fighting his own
D. people have the right to overthrow flesh and blood?
their govt. if rights are not protected A. James I

B. Henry VII B. Nobles

C. Charles II C. San Coulotte

D. James II D. Bourgeoisie
14864. One of the most important Enlighten- E. Peasants
ment documents coming out of the French
Revolution was 14869. A new legislative body created during
the Revolution.
A. “The French Declaration of Indepen-
dence” A. Legislative Assembly
B. “the Purpose and Necessity for the B. Holy Alliance
Reign of Terror”
C. Guillotine
C. “An Enlightened Constitutional Monar-
chy” D. Balance of Power
D. “Declaration of the Rights of Man and 14870. The Catholic clergy such as nuns,
Citizen” priests, and bishops made up the right
before the French Revolution.
14865. Which group of people didnot join ja-
cobin club A. Ecclesiastical Elite
A. Artisans B. The First Estate
B. Men with property C. Elected Body
C. Monarch D. The Second Estate
D. none of above
14871. What did the Girondists believe?
A. That the revolution had gone far
was
enough(they were okay with a Constitu-
A. tithes collected from church members. tional Monarchy)
B. taxes on the income of artisans and B. That the revolution needed to continue
merchants. (They wanted to get rid of the King)
C. government salaries.
14872. Which statement most accurately inter-
D. feudal dues collected from peasants
prets the portrayal of the First, Second,
14867. They abolished the and executed and Third Estates of France in the given
King louis XVI. image?
A. Oligarchy A. The privileged take advantage of the

underprivileged.
B. Clergy
B. The middle class is the force that holds
C. Monarchy
society together.
D. Middle class
C. The nobility is the force that holds so-
14868. Which group belonged to the 1st Es- ciety together.
tate? D. The monarchy fears the anger of the
A. The Clergy people.

14873. Why was Maximilian executed? C. protection of private property

A. He hated France D. preservation of the monarchy
B. Citizens wanted change E. establishment of a parliamentary sys-
tem
C. He was ugly
D. He asked to be killed 14878. Group of radicals, Jacobins, that even-
tually carried out the Reign of Terror
14874. What was the unit of currency in A. Directory
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France, that discontinued in 1794?
B. Common Paris
A. Book
B. Size
D. Estates General
C. Pound E. National Assembly
D. Tithe
14875. The body of five directories forming would most likely have been made by
the executive power of France in 1795 to Voltaire?
1799.
C. The Directory
D. deficit spending
14876. The lawmaking body established by

the Constitution of 1791 was called
A. “People should not be afraid to speak

their minds.”
B. “The government is made to protect
our natural rights.”
C. “Trials should not be private.”
D. “The king needs absolute power.”
14880. According to the times in which it was
B. House of Commons
published, it was said to introduce
C. House of Lords
D. House of Representatives
14877. The United States Bill of Rights and the

French Declaration of the Rights of Man
and Citizen reflect a shared concern for-
A. physical elimination of the ruling class
B. confiscation of church property

A. a clear set of laws for some privi- 14885. Creole priest who called for Mexico to
leged ones. become independent of Spain-

B. a clear, common set of laws
C. some individual laws
D. none of above
14881. What was the impact of the

Napoleonic Code on French society?
A. It led to social inequality
B. It codified revolutionary principles
C. It led to economic hardships A. Jose Gutierrez de Lara
D. It protected the privileges of the nobil- B. August Magee
ity C. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Explanation:The Napoleonic Code codified
revolutionary principles, bringing legal D. Vicente Guerrero
equality and uniformity to French society. 14886. The Bastille was a/an:
14882. Click the best answer.Who was exe-
cuted by guillotine ending the monarchy in
France?
B. Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
C. George III and Marie Antoinette
D. Louis XVI and Maximilien Robespierre
A. castle of King Louis XVI.
14883. What happened to King Louis and
Marie Antoinette after the fall of the B. fortress prison.
French monarchy? C. indoor tennis court.
A. They were made to work manual labor D. storage facility for grain and corn.
jobs the rest of their lives.
14887. Which faction believed in keeping parts
B. They escaped Paris and lived in Austria of the French government and changing
C. They were imprisoned. some aspects of it?
D. They were executed. A. Conservatives
B. Liberals
14884. A wave of senseless panic that spread
throughout France after the storming of C. Moderates
the Bastille. D. Non-partisan
A. Moderate 14888. How many people were executed in
B. Jacobins the Reign of Terror?
C. Marie Antoinette A. 1
D. Great Fear B. 1, 000

C. 10, 000 B. Counter Reformation

D. 40, 000 C. Industrial Revolution
14889. Read the list below. Features of the D. Spanish Reconquista

Napoleonic Code Outlawed feudalism Pro- 14894. Which of France’s estates was NOT ex-
tected freedom of religion Upheld the con- empt from the taille?
cept of equality for all men Limited the
rights of women and children?Which fea-
ture best replaces the question mark in the
NARAYAN CHANGDER
list?
A. Made civil laws simple and consistent
B. Required national vote to declare war
C. Established military control of criminal
courts
D. Expanded the power of the clergy and A. the Third Estate (commoners)
aristocrats B. the First Estate (clergy)
14890. sudden, radical or complete change C. the Second Estate (nobility)
A. revolution D. none of above
B. unequal tax burden 14895. Middle class, working class, peasants.
C. Estates General 97%

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