How Much Do You Know About the French Revolution?
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What was the main cause of the French Revolution?

  • The extravagance of the monarchy and costly wars (correct)
  • The convening of the Estates-General
  • The rise of radical political groups
  • The privileges and exemptions of the nobility and clergy

    • Who were the members of the Estates-General?

  • The peasants and urban workers
  • The clergy, nobility, and the Third Estate (correct)
  • The radical political groups
  • The bourgeoisie

    • What was the duration of the French Revolution?

  • 1776-1783
  • 1789-1799 (correct)
  • 1803-1815
  • 1830-1848

    • Who eventually became the leader of France after the French Revolution?

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

    Which group faced extreme poverty and inequality during the French Revolution?

    <p>The peasants and urban workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

    <p>The Storming of the Bastille</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the executive committee established to govern France during the Thermidorian Reaction?

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

    Who established himself as the First Consul of France after overthrowing the Directory in 1799?

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

    What were the fundamental rights proclaimed in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?

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

    What was the Reign of Terror?

    <p>A period of executions of perceived enemies of the revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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