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The French Revolution

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Who was the leader of the French Revolution during the Reign of Terror?

Napoleon Bonaparte

Louis XVI

Robespierre (correct)

Marie Antoinette

Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

Reign of Terror

Storming of the Bastille (correct)

Execution of Louis XVI

What was the main cause of the French Revolution?

Economic inequality (correct)

Foreign invasions

Lack of political representation

Religious conflicts

Which two revolutions were inspired by Enlightenment philosophers and a dedication to the ideals of liberty and equality?

American Revolution and French Revolution Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the factors that led to the French Revolution?

High taxes, national debt, and an indifferent monarchy Signup and view all the answers

What did radicals do when their demands for change were not met?

Dissolved the government and formed a new one Signup and view all the answers

Which institutions did the French Revolution aim to transform?

Monarchy, Church, and feudalism Signup and view all the answers

Which two groups represented the top two estates in French society?

Nobles and clergy Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Leaders of the French Revolution

Maximilien Robespierre was the leader of the French Revolution during the Reign of Terror.

Events of the French Revolution

The Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, marked the beginning of the French Revolution.

Causes of the French Revolution

The main cause of the French Revolution was the financial crisis and burdens of the common people.

Inspired Revolutions

The French and American Revolutions were inspired by Enlightenment philosophers and a dedication to the ideals of liberty and equality.

Factors Leading to the Revolution

Factors that led to the French Revolution included financial crisis, burdens of the common people, and the enlightenment ideas of liberty and equality.

Radical Actions

Radicals used violence and agitation when their demands for change were not met.

Institutional Reforms

The French Revolution aimed to transform the institutions of the monarchy and the feudal system.

The Clergy and the Nobility represented the top two estates in French society.

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Test your knowledge of the French Revolution with this quiz! Discover the leader, the starting event, and the main cause that shaped this historic period.