Classy
The Terror
Politics
Declarations and Oaths
Celebrities
100
What were the three estates?
1st- Clergy. 2nd- Nobles. 3rd- Everyone else.
100
Who was Charlotte de Corday, and what motivated her actions?
She assassinated Marat in an attempt to curb the violent path of the revolutionaries.
100
Where do we get the term right wing and left wing?
From the seating arrangements of the National Assembly.
100
What occurred on June 20, 1789?
The Tennis Court Oath
100
What was Montesquieu's philosophy?
Divide the government into three branches to have checks and balances in the system.
200
Name three ways Louise XIV was bad for France.
Paying mercenaries to fight in the USA Throwing lavish parties Lots of gambling Declaring war on other European powers Building Versailles
200
Who was the head of the committee of public safety? How did he/she die?
Robespierre, and he died via guillotine.
200
Who were the Jacobins and what did they want?
They were radical revolutionaries who wanted the monarchy removed.
200
What was the slogan of the french revolutionaries?
Liberty, equality, fraternity.
200
Who was known as the Sun King?
Louise XIV
300
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
The king is the king because God said so.
300
What happened January 21, 1793? What was the official reason for the event?
Louis XVI died by guillotine, charged for treason.
300
What was the mountain?
The most radical and violent political club which formed the sans culottes.
300
What occurred on August 26, 1789?
The Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen
300
Who designed a human method of execution? Why was it humane?
Doctor Guillotine.
400
How did the church collect taxes
Tithes
400
What was the white terror? When did it take place?
When the nobles and bourgeoisie turned violently on the Jacobins. 1794.
400
Put these in order: The Directory Louis XVI National Assembly Committee for Public Safety Louis XIV National Convention
Louis XIV Louis XVI National Assembly National Convention Committee for Public Safety The Directory
400
Name three shocking rights from the declaration of rights of man and the citizen
Varied answers
400
Marie Antoinette never really said "Let them eat cake." Name three reasons and/or events that made the queen so unpopular
Gambling debts Giving brioche to the people who asked for bread. Being Austrian
500
Draw the feudal system
Triangle fun.
500
Name three rights that were ignored in the Terror.
varied
500
Make a live version of a comic describing the oppression of the 3rd estate with your group.
Yay!
500
What caused tennis court oath? What did it declare?
Being locked out of the assembly hall, not to stop until there was a more democratic government.
500
Name three philosophers that influenced the french revolution and explain their philosophies
Voltaire, Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau.
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