Louis XVI and Versailles
The Estates General
The Revolution Begins
Rise of Robespierre
Fall of Robespierre
100
What French king had Versailles built?
What is Louis XIV (14th).
100
Who made up the 1st Estate? What is the name of people who work for the Church?
What is Clergy.
100
The storming of this prison sparked the Revolution.
What is the Bastille.
100
What profession did Robespierre belong to before he became a revolutionary.
What is a lawyer.
100

The death of this person started the Reign of Terror.

What is Marie Antoinette.

200
What was the capital of France before Versailles?
What is Paris.
200
Who made up the 2nd Estate... the rich landowners?
What is the Nobles.
200

Due to economic problems and rising bread prices, over 6,000 angry women went looking for King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in what is called...

What is the March to Versailles

200

Which estate was Robespierre elected to represent?

What is the Third Estate?
200

This man would take over five years after the death of Robespierre, claiming himself as Emperor of France.

Who is Napoleon.

300
What war cost Louis a lot of money?
What is the American Revolution.
300
The third Estate broke up and formed this new government body. The Estates General was no more. This was formed.
What is the National Assembly.
300

The king and queen were taken prisoner and kept in this city.

What is Paris.

300

Which side of the public trial of Louis XVI did did Robespierre work and participate?

What is the prosecution?

300

Robespierre asked that the killing be intensified. What was this period known as?

What is the Reign of Terror

400
Where was Marie Antoinette from?
What is Austria.
400
What oath did the 3rd Estate take in forming the new National Assembly?
What is the Tennis Court Oath.
400

The number of months it took the National Assembly to draft a constitution 

What is three?


400

What was the nickname of the guillotine?

What is the National Razor.

400

What is the name of the group of Revolutionaries who wanted to overthrow France's Old Regime?

Who are the Jacobins?

500
What was the main food of the French, food that they were out of?
What is bread.
500
What were the small businessmen of the 3rd Estate known as?
What is the Bourgoisie.
500

This event marks the beginning of the French Revolution

The storming of the Bastille

500

What three words were the moto of the Revolutionaries, in order.

What is Liberty, Equality, Fraternity.

500

Robespierre sentenced this man, a former friend and co-revolutionary, to death.

What is Georges Danton.

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