Name the class system pre-revolutionary France?
Estates System
Feudal System
Magna Carta
French System
Who was in the First Estate?
Clergy
Poor
King
Knights
What was the name given to the period before the revolution?
Old France
Ancien Regime
Regime Ancien
Francais
Name the King and Queen at the time of the Revolution.
Lousi VI and Ellie Antoinette
Henry XVI and Marie Antoinette
Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
What war did the French help the Americans fight against the British?
World War I
World War II
American War of Independence
War of the Roses
Name the parliament which was recalled by Louis in 1788.
Estates General
National Assembly
Tennis Court Oath
Parliament
Which group formed in June 1789 and wanted a new constitution saying how France should be run?
Estate System
Estate Assembly
20th June 1789 what did members of the new assembly swear?
The Bastille
Name the prison which was stormed in 1789.
The Dungeons
The Royals
Prison
What date did the storming of the prison take place- a national holiday now.
4th July
14th July
15th August
14th June
In August 1789 what document was produced with aims to increase rights and equality?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Declaration of the Rights of a Human
Law of France
October 1789 thousands of women marched where to complain about their grievances and bring the king to Paris?
Versailles
Girondins
Jacobins
Who were the moderate revolutionaries in the elected assemblies of this period?
Guillotine
Who were the radical revolutionaries in the elected assemblies of this period?
What was the name given to the urban workers who were hard-line revolutionaries?
Sans culottes
Committee of Public Safety
Maximilien Robespierre
A Jacobin who was the leading member of the Convention: the man most strongly associated with the execution of the king and queen and other enemies of the Revolution.
Louis XVI
Napolean Bonaparte
Henry VIII
The Convention set up which twelve member group which dealt set up tribunals and ordered executions?
Committee of Terror
Committee of Public Saftey
Name given to the period of time when many thousands were put to death 1793-4.
The Terror
Mechant
guillotine
Name the 'humane' killing machine used for many executions.
drill
hanger
stretcher
Give the name of the military leader who took over the government of France in 1799
Napoleon Bonaparte
William the Conqueror
Phillip II
Charles V