Old Order
Events of the Revolution
A New Nation
Counterrevolution
Miscellaneous
100
He is the King who was at the top of the Old Order.
Who is Louis XVI?
100
This is the prison that a French mob stormed.
What is the Bastille?
100
This document, similar to the United States' Bill of Rights, was written by the National Assembly in 1789.
What is the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen?
100
This is a device used to execute many people during the Terror that dropped a sharp, heavy blade through a victim's neck.
What is the guillotine?
100
These are the three groups that make up the Third Estate.
What is the bougeoisie, the sans culottes, and the peasants?
200
This Estate had the smallest percentage of people.
What is the First Estate?
200
The Third Estate was upset about the voting policies at a meeting of this.
What is the Estates General?
200
This is the number of women who marched to Versailles demanding bread from King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
What is 7,000?
200
These are the three political groups that emerged in France after the monarchy was overthrown.
What are the Mountain (Montagnards), the Girondins, and the Plain?
200
This is what Marie Antoinette is rumored to have said in response to the women demanding bread from her and Louis XVI.
What is "Let them eat cake?"
300
This is where Marie Antoinette was originally from.
What is Austria?
300
In the Tennis Court Oath, the National Assembly vowed not to leave the indoor tennis court until they wrote this.
What is a constitution?
300
This is what the National Assembly named itself after it was the Legislative Assembly.
What is the National Convention?
300
This man was known for his intense dedication to the Revolution and his strong belief in the need for the use of terror.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
300
Members of the Third Estate were inspired by these three Enlightenment thinkers.
Who are Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau?
400
The Church owned this much of France's land.
What is 10%
400
This is the reason for the Great Fear.
What is people were afraid Louis XVI would punish them for storming the Bastille?
400
The two reasons why Austria was against the French Revolution.
What is a desire to protect Marie Antoinette and a desire to preserve their own monarchy?
400
The National Convention set up this to manage France's military defense.
What is the Committee of Public Safety?
400
This man was murdered in his bathtub for his radical views about the Revolution.
Who is Jean-Paul Marat?
500
Members of the nobility had jobs in these two fields.
What is government and military?
500
This is the number of prisoners that were in the Bastille when it was invaded by a mob.
What is seven?
500
According to France's new constitution, this is how old men had to be to vote.
What is 25?
500
This is the name of the religion Robespierre created to replace Catholicism.
What is the Cult of the Supreme Being?
500
This is the region in western France in which peasants started a Civil War.
What is the Vendee?
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