French Revolution (Beginning)
French Revolution (Middle)
French Revolution (End)
Fall River Trivia
Pop Culture
100
Name the three estates...
1 - Clergy
2 - Nobles
3 - Peasants / Commoners
100
What was the name of the device used to execute people during the revolution?
Guillotine
100
What is the type of government called where the people elect representatives?
A Republic
100
What is Fall River best known for? (Has to be one of the 3 things listed)
1) Battleship Cove
2) Portuguese Culture
3) Lizzie Borden
100
In 2023, what purple ice cream drink gained notoriety on social media after users pretended to die upon drinking it?
The Grimace Shake
200
What event served as the spark for the French Revolution?
The Storming of the Bastille
200
What is the name of the man who took control after the Great Fear? His rule was called 'The Reign of Terror' and he was the leader of the Jacobin faction in the National Assembly.
Maximilien Robespierre
200
Napoleon named himself the ___________ of France.
Emperor
200
What does the word, "Quequechan" mean? Where does it come from?
It means 'Falling River' in the Wampanoag indigenous language.
200
Who sings the song "Say So" that's behind the popular TikTok dance?
Doja Cat
300
Name TWO causes of the French Revolution
High taxes
Unfair representation in the Estates General
Political and social discontent
Enlightenment ideas
Lack of food (famine)
300
What was the motto of the revolution?
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, which translates into English as "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
300
What were two groups of people who lost rights under Napoleon ?
Woman and slaves (he reinstituted slavery in French colonies)
300
How many people was Lizzie Borden accused of killing? Was she found guilty or innocent?
She was accused of killing two people and was found innocent.
300
Kim Kardashian notably dated what Saturday Night Live alumni?
Pete Davidson
400
What are three rights included in the Declaration of Rights of Man?
TEACHER DISCRETION
400
What is the name of the political group that was in control of France after Robespierre was executed?
The Directory
400
Napoleon was ultimately defeated at what battle ?
Battle of Waterloo and he was defeated by a combined British and Prussian army
400
In what decade did the Satanic cult get caught for a triple murder taking place in Fall River?
1979 and 1980
400
The memorable quote “That’s what she said” is from what popular 2000’s TV show?
The Office
500
Who is the person who physically wrote the Declaration of Rights of Man?
Marquis de Lafayette with the help of Thomas Jefferson
500
Who (maybe) said, "Let them eat cake!"
Marie Antoinette
500
What was one right included in the Napoleonic Codes? Have to be specific
Equality before the law and religious tolerance
500
Why was Fall River once called the "The Spindle City"?
It was called this because of the spindles used in the city's textile mills.
500
What are the names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids? (There are four)
North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm