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Can you answer these questions about the French Revolution?
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What does "fraternity" mean?
Brotherhood
The 3rd estate wanted less _______
tax
Clergy = officials working for the _______
church
A government ruled by a king or a queen
Monarchy
What revolutionary motto from 1790 is still the national motto of France?
Liberté, egalité, fraternité
What is name of the period (1793 - 94) in which thousands were executed?
The Reign of Terror
Who did the "second estate" include?
Nobility
What prison was stormed in 1789?
Bastille
What device was invented to behead people?
Guillotine
What did that queen supposedly say that people should eat if they had no bread?
Cake
The city where most of it happened
Paris
What class comprised the "first estate" prior to the revolution?
Clergy
What French king was beheaded in 1793?
Louis XVI
After the revolution, Napoleon ruled as _________
Emperor
The three social classes were called "The Three _________"
Estates
What organization led France during the terror?
Committee of Public Safety
What class comprised the "third estate" prior to the revolution?
Commoners
What French queen was beheaded in 1793?
Marie Antoinette
What palace was mobbed by peasant women looking for food?
Versailles
A group of peasant ____________ invaded the Palace in Versailles looking for grain.
women
France was out of money after helping the __________ Revolution
American
What Charles Dickens novel is set in London and Paris during the
time of the French Revolution?
A Tale of Two Cities
On what day of the year was that prison attacked?
July 14
A widespread food shortage
famine
In which decade did most of the French Revolution occur?
1790
When the 1st and 2nd Estates needed money, they taxed the _________ estate.
3rd
Marie Antoinette's home country
Austria
Napoleon used this same title as the "Presidents" of the Roman Republic
consul
When the king refused to meet, the people met without him at the
Tennis Court
Who led the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre
Who became "First Consul" in 1799, then Emperor?
Napoleon Bonaparte
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