French Revolution Overview
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What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

  • The storming of the Bastille (correct)
  • The Reign of Terror
  • The execution of Maximilien Robespierre
  • The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

    • Which Enlightenment ideals inspired the revolutionaries during the French Revolution?

  • Hierarchy, Discrimination, and Oppression
  • Authority, Oligarchy, and Repression
  • Anarchy, Chaos, and Disunity
  • Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity (correct)

    • What document was initiated by the National Assembly during the French Revolution?

  • Declaration of Absolute Monarchy
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (correct)
  • Declaration of War on Neighboring Countries
  • Declaration of Religious Supremacy

    • Who played a controversial role during the radical phase known as the Reign of Terror?

    <p>Maximilien Robespierre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the French Revolution end in 1799?

    <p>With the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key aims of the French Revolution?

    <p>Establishing a democratic government based on liberty and equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the French Revolution impact political ideologies beyond France?

    <p>It influenced political ideologies globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789?

    <p>It signified the overthrow of absolute monarchy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which key figure played a controversial role during the radical phase known as the Reign of Terror?

    <p>Maximilien Robespierre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What transformative document was established by the National Assembly during the French Revolution?

    <p>Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During what phase of the French Revolution did the Reign of Terror take place?

    <p>Radical Phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Napoleon Bonaparte come to power in 1799?

    <p>By leading a military coup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key ideals inspired the revolutionaries during the French Revolution?

    <p>Liberty, equality, fraternity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did the French Revolution significantly influence beyond France?

    <p>Political ideologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiated the French Revolution's shift towards radical phases like the Reign of Terror?

    <p>External pressures and internal conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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