FRENCH
1.- Which building was stormed by revolutionary citizens on July 14th 1789?
The Bastille
2.- The working class people of Paris, particularly the revolutionaries, were better known by what term?
The sans culottes
3.- What important king was guillotined by the revolutionaries?
Louis XVI
4.- In what year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
5.- How many phases did the French Revolution have?
4
6.- What was the name of the palace and royal residence of King Louis XVI, until October 1789?
Versailles
7.- Which social class made up the Second Estate in France before the revolution?
The clergy
8.- In which years did the Reign of Terror occur in revolutionary France?
1792 - 1794
9.- Name three causes of the French Revolution
Liberal ideas, American independence, inequality, economic crisis, famine.
10.- YES OR NO: In the constitutional monarchy, King Louis XVI remained.
Yes.
11.- On June 20th French politicians at Versailles swore an oath in a hall used for which sport?
Tennis
12.- The French revolutionary leader Marquis de Lafayette was famous for his involvement in what other event?
The American Revolution
13.- Written in 1792 and containing French revolutionary ideas, what was La Marseillaise?
An anthem
14.- Maximilien Robespierre and other radical revolutionaries belonged to which political club?
The Jacobins
15.- In October 1791 the National Assembly was dissolved and replaced by which body?
The National Convention
16.- "Let them eat cake" was a phrase mistakenly attributed to which French Revolution figure?
Marie Antoinette
17.- A significant document passed in August 1789 was the Declaration of the Rights of...?
Man and Citizen
18.- ¿Cuál fue el famoso eslogan de la Revolución Francesa?
Liberty, equality and fraternity
19.- The revolutionary journalist and politician Jean-Paul Marat was killed while doing what?
Bathing
20.- A popular catchcry during the early phase of the French Revolution was "The Nation, The Law and ..."?
"the People!"
21.- What was the name of the first governing body of revolutionary France, formed in June 1789?
The National Assembly
22.- What intellectual movement gave rise to many revolutionary ideas in 18th century France?
The Enlightenment
23.- A powerful group that led the revolution in 1793-94 was the Committee of... ?
Public Safety
24.- What was the governing body of France during the Reign of Terror?
The National Convention
25.- What important person ruled France after the Revolution?
Napoleón