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Who inspired the French Revolution?
Who inspired the French Revolution?
- Enlightenment philosophers (correct)
- Monarchs
- American delegates
- French working class
What were the main causes of the French Revolution?
What were the main causes of the French Revolution?
- Apathetic monarch and religious conflicts
- Feudalism and social divisions
- Lack of education and unemployment
- Exorbitantly high taxes and national debt (correct)
Which social class made up the majority of the French population?
Which social class made up the majority of the French population?
- Nobles and clergy
- Merchants and government officials
- Peasants (correct)
- Working class
During the French Revolution, which group organized a march on the palace of Versailles in 1789?
During the French Revolution, which group organized a march on the palace of Versailles in 1789?
What event marked the beginning of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?
What event marked the beginning of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?
Which body replaced the National Assembly during the French Revolution?
Which body replaced the National Assembly during the French Revolution?
Who seized control of France in a coup d'état in 1799, bringing an end to representative government?
Who seized control of France in a coup d'état in 1799, bringing an end to representative government?
During the French Revolution, which group of people faced severe financial problems?
During the French Revolution, which group of people faced severe financial problems?
Which event symbolized the destruction of royal power during the French Revolution?
Which event symbolized the destruction of royal power during the French Revolution?
What document defined the individual and collective rights of all three estates as equal and universal during the French Revolution?
What document defined the individual and collective rights of all three estates as equal and universal during the French Revolution?
What was the main cause of bitter feelings towards the nobility and clergy during the French Revolution?
What was the main cause of bitter feelings towards the nobility and clergy during the French Revolution?
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