French Revolution Review Quiz IV

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Review activity for the lesson on the French Revolution
K. Asher
Quiz by K. Asher, updated more than 1 year ago
K. Asher
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Question 1

Question
Identify everything that applies to the Thermidorian Reaction
Answer
  • It ended the Reign of Terror
  • It ended the reign of Georges Jacques Danton
  • It began with the arrest and execution of Maximilien Robespierre
  • It began on 8 Thermidor

Question 2

Question
Identify all the things that applies to the Legislative Assembly
Answer
  • It was formed as a result of the Constitution of 1791
  • It was responsible for ending Feudalism
  • It declared war on Austria
  • It arrested Louis XVI and ended the monarchy
  • It was taken over by the Paris Commune
  • The Directory took over after the Legislative Assembly lost power
  • It governed France for less than a year
  • It issued the Declaration of Pillnitz.

Question 3

Question
The picture to the left represents the calendar used by France between1793 to 1805. Identify everything that applies to the calendar.
Answer
  • It was designed in part to remove all religious and royalist influences from the calendar
  • It was created by the National Convention
  • It was based on the seasons
  • It was approved by Louis XVI
  • Year I began with the death of Louis XVI
  • It was called the National Calendar

Question 4

Question
The picture to the left depicts the events that occurred on 18 Brumaire (Nov 9, 1799). Identify everything involved with that event.
Answer
  • Napoleon Bonaparte takes over the government
  • The government is taken over by the military in a coup d'état
  • The National Convention is overthrown
  • It is the direct result of the Thermidorian Reaction
  • Robespierre is arrested and executed
  • It ends rule The Directory

Question 5

Question
National Convention created the [blank_start]Revolutionary Tribunal[blank_end] to try “enemies of the Revolution” (March 10, 1793)
Answer
  • Revolutionary Tribunal
  • Committee of Public Safety
  • Reign of Terror
  • The Directory

Question 6

Question
The National Convention created the [blank_start]Committee of Public Safety[blank_end] (April 6, 1793) in order to maintain order within France and protect the country from external threats.
Answer
  • Committee of Public Safety
  • Revolutionary Tribunal
  • Reign of Terror
  • National Guard

Question 7

Question
The Committee of Public Safety was chaired by Maximilien [blank_start]Robespierre[blank_end] and Georges-Jacques [blank_start]Danton[blank_end]. Eventually [blank_start]Robespierre[blank_end] will gain dictatorial powers.
Answer
  • Robespierre
  • Danton
  • Robespierre

Question 8

Question
[blank_start]Girondist (also known as the Girondin)[blank_end] was the name given to the moderates in the National Convention.
Answer
  • Girondist (also known as the Girondin)
  • Jacobins
  • Monarchist
  • Royalists

Question 9

Question
[blank_start]Jacobins[blank_end] were the radical wing of representatives in the National Convention.
Answer
  • Jacobins
  • Girondist (also known as the Girondin)
  • Monarchist
  • Royalists

Question 10

Question
Identify all of the actions of the National Convention.
Answer
  • Created the Revolutionary Tribunal
  • was overthrown as a result of a coup d'etat
  • Declared France a Republic
  • Controlled by the Girondist (Girondin)
  • It replaced the Legislative Assembly
  • Started the Reign of Terror

Question 11

Question
Identify all the actions of the National Convention.
Answer
  • Executed Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
  • Began the Thermidorian Reaction
  • Adopted the metric system
  • Was replaced by the Legislative Assembly
  • Drafted the Constitution of 1791
  • Created a calendar based on the seasons
  • Controlled by the Jacobins

Question 12

Question
The ________________ began as the result of the arrest and execution of Robespierre.
Answer
  • Thermidorian Reaction
  • Reign of Terror
  • The Directory
  • September Massacres

Question 13

Question
The Constitution of 1795 created The _________.
Answer
  • Directory
  • National Assembly
  • Legislative Assembly
  • National Convention

Question 14

Question
Maximilien Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety created the ___________ to suppress any potential enemies of the radical Revolution.
Answer
  • Reign of Terror
  • Revolutionary Tribunal
  • De-Christianization Program
  • National Convention

Question 15

Question
The [blank_start]Reign of Terror[blank_end] (three words) was the ten-month period (late 1793 to mid-1794) of oppression and execution created to suppress any potential enemies of the radical Revolution.
Answer
  • Reign of Terror

Question 16

Question
The __________ was formed to write another constitution after the overthrow of the monarchy.
Answer
  • National Assembly
  • National Convention
  • Legislative Assembly
  • Committee of Public Safety
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