important dates
important people
inventions
battles
theory and locations
100
January 24, 1789
What is Summoning of the Estates-General?
100
Charlotte Corday
What is French revolutionary heroine (a Girondist) who assassinated Marat because she thought it would stop all the violence?
100
who invented the BATTERY
What is Alessandro Volta
100
27 Aug 1791
What is Declaration of Pillnitz
100
one of the first to suggest that the philosophers of the French Enlightenment were somehow responsible for the French Revolution, and his argument was taken up, and elaborated on, by many historians, including Tocqueville and Lord Acton
What is Edmund Burke
200
Tennis Court Oath
What is June 20, 1789?
200
The execution of King Louis XVI reinforced the trend toward a new radical phase.
What is George Danton?
200
who invented the ADHESIVE TAPE
What is Richard G. Drew
200
29th Apr, 1792
What is France invades Austrian Netherlands
200
On July 14th, 1789, a mob of insurgents attacked the Bastille fortress, which was acting as prison and was a symbol of monarchy
What is Place de la Bastille
300
July 14, 1789
What is Storming of the Bastille?
300
Owned the newspaper, "the Friend of the People" which helped spread Republican ideas.
What is Jean Paul Marat?
300
who invented BALLPOINT PEN
What is the Hungarian brothers Lazlo and George Biro?
300
Levée en masse
What is 23rd Aug, 1793
300
Le Château de Versailles was the royal residence of the kings of France from Louis XIV
What is Palace of Versailles
400
Surrender of Feudal Rights
What is August 4, 1789?
400
King of France
What is Louis XVI
400
who invented the BAND-AID
What is Earle Dickson
400
8th Sep, 1793
What is Siege of Dunkirk. French victory
400
La Conciergerie is a royal palace that was used as prison during the French Revolution in 1789.
What is La Conciergerie
500
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
What is August 27, 1789
500
Marie Antoinette
What is Queen of France, wife to Louis XVI. Lead a lavish lifestyle and was deeply despised?
500
who invented the CASH REGISTER
What is James Ritty?
500
Battle of Hondschoote
What is 6th Sep, 1793
500
It was a gift from the government of Egypt to France in the 19th century.
What is Place de la Concorde