French Revolution: Rise of the Constitutional Monarchy
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What was the outcome of the trial of King Louis XVI?

  • He was executed by guillotine (correct)
  • He was imprisoned for life
  • He was exiled to a foreign country
  • He was acquitted and restored to power

    • What was the main goal of Maximilien Robespierre during the Reign of Terror?

  • To promote women's suffrage
  • To establish a constitutional monarchy
  • To negotiate peace with foreign powers
  • To create a 'Republic of Virtue' (correct)

    • What was the result of the National Convention's decision to raise an army in 1793?

  • The army was disbanded due to lack of funds
  • France won a series of decisive battles
  • The army was largely composed of women
  • Over 1 million people, including women, were conscripted into the army (correct)

    • What was the main factor that contributed to the downfall of Maximilien Robespierre?

    <p>He was arrested by former members of the National Convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of women in the French Revolution?

    <p>They played a crucial role in the Revolution but were denied the right to vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the September 21, 1792, elections?

    <p>The National Convention took power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main concern of the French people during the Reign of Terror?

    <p>The arbitrary arrests and executions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the executive body that ruled France after the fall of Robespierre?

    <p>The Directory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the French Revolutionary Wars?

    <p>The threat of foreign invasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the approximate number of people executed during the Reign of Terror?

    <p>20,000 to 40,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

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