Louis XVI and Versailles
The Estates General
The Revolution Begins
Rise of Robespierre
Napoleon
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
These women led a revolt to Versailles... Marie Antoinette barely escaped with her life.
What is the Fish Market Ladies.
200
This guy wrote a paper called Friend of the People... he wanted a lot of people to die
What is Marat.
200
This man would take over five years after the death of Robespierre.
What 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
This guy was stabbed to death because a girl named Charlotte Corday didn't like what he was doing.
What is Marat.
300
Robespierre asked that the killing be intensified. What was this period known as?
What is the Great or Grand 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 king and queen tried to escape they were caught in this part of the country.... northern, southern, eastern, or western.
What is Eastern.
400
What was the nickname of the guillotine?
What is the National Razor.
400
How many days were in a week in the Jacobin calendar?
What is ten.
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
What were the people called who were the most radical because of they way they were dressed.
What is Sans Coulottes... (men without pants).
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 Danton.
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