Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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His wife | Marie Antoinette | 100%
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Monarch of France | Louis XVI | 95%
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What did she supposedly say | Let them eat cake | 76%
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Which two of these were exempt from taxes | Clergy | 71%
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What year was this | 1793 | 67%
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They wouldn't leave until they had created a ... | Constitution | 67%
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Which two of these were exempt from taxes | Nobility | 67%
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Where did Louis and his wife unsuccessfully flee to | Austria | 62%
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Who were they led by | Maximilien Robespierre | 62%
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By now, who was leading the French armies | Napoleon Bonaparte | 62%
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What was the oath taken by the Third Estate | Tennis Court Oath | 62%
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Which palace was then stormed by a mob | Versailles | 62%
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Which revolution was funded by the French that aided the financial crisis | American Revolution | 52%
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Where was he born | Corsica | 52%
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What council did the King summon that hadn't met for 173 years | Estates General | 52%
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Louis and Marie were then ... | Executed | 52%
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What did the Convention Assembly now declare France as, a ... | Republic | 52%
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Radical revolutionaries who rose to power | Jacobins | 48%
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What did the Third Estate name themselves | National Assembly | 48%
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Who allied with Austria against them | Prussia | 48%
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What sort of monarchy did the Assembly originally campaign for | Constitutional monarchy | 43%
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What weapon did all of the above use | The guillotine | 43%
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When did Napoleon crown himself as the Emperor | 1804 | 38%
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What representation did the top two estates want | Equal | 38%
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Who declared war on Austria after Leopold's death | France | 38%
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System of weights and measures introduced in 1795 | Metric system | 33%
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When did Napoleon return to France | 1799 | 29%
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Which country did Napoleon invade to disrupt British trade to India | Egypt | 29%
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Which British commander pursued him | Horatio Nelson | 29%
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What did the culmination of those events result in | Storming of the Bastille | 29%
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What did the they then begin | The Reign of Terror | 29%
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What was abolished by the National Assembly | Feudalism | 24%
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What did Napoleon declare himself as | First Consul | 24%
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What happened to Louis and his wife on this day | Arrested | 19%
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Only non-noble minister dismissed by Louis | Jacques Necker | 19%
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Event where prisoners were killed to avoid the Austrian army using them to fight | September Massacres | 19%
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In 1795, what government was installed | The Directory | 19%
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What sort of representation did the Third Estate want | Proportional | 14%
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Decisive battle won by the new government | Battle of Valmy | 10%
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What day was this event | July 14 1789 | 10%
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Who was the monarch at the time | Leopold II | 10%
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What was the famous proverb uttered in 1792 | Liberté, Égalité and Fraternité | 5%
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Which document was then released | The Declaration of Rights of Man | 5%
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What did this prompt the formation of | The First Coalition | 5%
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What formed in 1798 with more countries | The Second Coalition | 5%
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Who was the governor that was executed | Bernard-René de Launay | 0%
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Coup where Napoleon overthrew the Directory | Coup of 18 Brumaire | 0%
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In which Republic did France install a puppet state in 1794 | Dutch Republic | 0%
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Feudal system in France | Estates system | 0%
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Event where the palace at Tulieres was mobbed and Swiss guards killed | Insurrection of 10 August 1792 | 0%
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Result of the this campaign | Thermidorian Reaction | 0%
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What did Louis move into Paris | Troops | 0%
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