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Quiz by Sarah Egan, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sarah Egan
over 8 years ago
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Question 1
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Marie Antoinette
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Louis XVI
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Louis XIV
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Maximilian Robespierre
Question 2
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Before the revolution, France had run up a large debt because:
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The price of wood had risen and they needed wood for guillotines
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The French gave money to the British to fight back against the colonies in America
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The French sent armies to support the colonies in the American War of Independence
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They spent a lot of money on starting a diamond mine in South Africa to get diamonds for Marie Antoinette's tiaras
Question 3
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The First Estate = [blank_start]___________[blank_end]
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Clergy
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Nobles
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Shopkeepers
Question 4
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The Second Estate = [blank_start]_________[blank_end]
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nobles
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media
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colonists
Question 5
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The Third Estate = [blank_start]________[blank_end]
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women
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commoners
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the army
Question 6
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- True
- False
Question 7
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The storming of the Bastille happened on:
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July 4th 1776
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July 4th 1789
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July 14th 1776
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July 14th 1789
Question 8
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The following is a slogan of the French Revolution:
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Liberté, égalité, fraternité!
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No taxation without representation!
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Home Rule is Rome Rule!
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Les Misérables a enriché Cameron Mackintosh!
Question 9
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Louis XVI died:
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From a gunshot wound received in Battle with the British
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By being executed by firing squad on the orders of Robespierre
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By being beheaded with a guillotine after being found guilty of treason
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When Marie Antoinette drove the Royal Carriage off the road
Question 10
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Robespierre was the President of:
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The League of Pro-American Frenchmen
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The Committee of Public Safety
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The Guillotine and Stocks Makers and Manufacturers Union
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The Society for the Abolition of Clerical Authority
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