Name of the King of France immediately before the Revolution.
King Louis XVI
100
The Estates-General was a meeting called by the King for the first time in how many years?
a. 1 year
b. 10 years
c. 50 years
d. Over 100 years
D. Over 100 years
200
Put these in order:
a. War Broke out
b. Declaration of Independence was issued
c. Constitution
a, b, c
200
When the Federal Government and State Governments share power between eachother.
Ex. Laws for the country (no killing)
vs.
Laws for the state (speed limit)
Federalism
200
Name of the Social Classes in France.
Estates
200
The first sign of violence and protest during the French Revolution was this event.
Storming of the Bastille
Breaking in to get weapons
300
Which came first?
American Revolution
or
French Revolution
American Revolution
300
Which document guarantees freedom of religion to U.S. Citizens?
A. Articles of Confederation
B. Bill of Rights
C. Declaration of Independence
D. United Nations Declaration of Human Rights
Time period in France where people were executed if they were not for the Revolution.
Reign of Terror
400
The Colonists left England just to fight against them.
Every colonist one day becomes a revolutionary.
The American Revolution happened because the colonists were concerned for their rights.
America created a strong government with good protection for people's rights.
False
False
True
True
400
Which was written last?
Declaration of Independence or the U.S. Constitution
Constitution
400
Which Estate was unfairly taxed?
Third Estate
400
This "tyrant" took over France easily because France was so weak and unstable.
Napoleon Bonaparte
500
Why doesn't America ever have any crazy leaders take over?
Our government is strong and stable.
500
The constitution states that the power of the government comes from the people they govern. What is the term for this?
Popular Sovereignty
500
The Third Estate met to discuss a new constitution. Where did they meet?