American Revoltuion
French Revoltuion
Pre-Revolution
People
Random
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What country did the 13 colonies gain their independence from?
Great Britian
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What did the poor people of France have to do that the rich did not?
pay taxes
100
What was the main complaint the colonies had that lead to the American revolution?
Tax's
100
What General became a leader of France during the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
100
Which country inspired the people of France to have a revolution?
America
200
Which country helped America fight for independence?
France
200
How did the King and Queen of France die during the French Revolution?
beheaded
200
Written by Thomas Jefferson. Stated that the American colonies no longer wanted to belong to Great Britain.
Declaration of Independence
200
Who was the King of France during the French revolution?
King Louis XVI
200
Which group of people made up 98% of the French population?
the 3rd estate... poor people
300
After America became independent, what did they write to help establish laws and order of the government?
Constitution
300
The French people were broken down into three categories called ____________
Estates
300
Two taxes put on the colonies that angered them
Stamp Act, Tea Act
300
Who was the Queen of France during the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette
300
How did Napoleon die?
Nobody know for sure, think he was poisoned
400
Britain put laws into place saying soldier had to be feed and sheltered by colonist at their own expense. the Continental congress called this what?
Intolerable Acts
400
When the King and Queen of France were caught trying to escape their palace, they were dressed as what?
Servants
400
What happened in Massachusetts that caused colonies to be angry with British soldiers?
Boston Massacre
400
Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?
King George
400
Who was the King of Austria during the French Revolution?
Leopold
500
The first battle of the American Revolution was fought where?
Concord, Lexington
500
About 40,000 people were beheaded during the French Revolution... this became known as the _______
reign of terror
500
What was a main item the American colonies chose to "Boycott"?
tea
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Which person defended the soldiers of the Boston massacre. He later became a president of the USA
John Adams
500
Which two countries first came together to go to war with the people of the French Revolution?
Austria and Prussia
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