The French Revolution Begins
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Multiple Choice
Which estate in pre-revolutionary France bore the greatest tax burden, and how did this affect their feelings about society?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Royal Family
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a cause of unrest in France in the 1700s?
Enlightenment ideas questioning society
Economic troubles and tax burden
Strong and effective leadership
Weak leadership by Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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Open Ended
Explain how the Estates-General contributed to the division of the French population.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following statements about the National Assembly is/are correct?
It was formed by the Third Estate.
It marked the end of the monarchy in France.
It was created to support the king's policies.
It began the era of representative government in France.
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Fill in the Blanks
The Tennis Court Oath was taken after the 3rd Estate was locked out of their meeting room. They broke into the
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Multiple Choice
What event is celebrated on July 14th in France, and why is it significant to the French Revolution?
The Tennis Court Oath; it marked the first constitution
The Storming of the Bastille; it symbolized the people's uprising
The formation of the National Assembly; it ended the monarchy
The Estates-General meeting; it united all estates
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Multiple Choice
What were the main actions taken by peasants and women during the Great Fear, and how did these actions contribute to the change of power in France?
Peasants terrorized nobles and women rioted over bread prices, leading to the king's departure from Versailles.
Peasants supported the nobility and women demanded lower taxes, resulting in peace.
Peasants and women formed a new government, immediately ending the monarchy.
Peasants and women left France, causing the National Assembly to dissolve.
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Multiple Choice
Based on the information in the table, which estate bore the greatest tax burden in pre-revolutionary France?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Nobility
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