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What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?
What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?
- The formation of the French Consulate
- The Estates General of 1789 (correct)
- The coup of 18 Brumaire
- The Storming of the Bastille
What was one of the radical measures enacted by the National Assembly following the Storming of the Bastille?
What was one of the radical measures enacted by the National Assembly following the Storming of the Bastille?
- Declaration of absolute monarchy
- Expansion of the Catholic Church's power
- Restoration of the Ancien Régime
- Abolition of feudalism (correct)
What were the primary causes of the French Revolution?
What were the primary causes of the French Revolution?
- Environmental changes and population growth
- Technological advancements and cultural shifts
- Religious conflicts and foreign invasions
- Social, political, and economic factors (correct)
What marked the end of the French Revolution?
What marked the end of the French Revolution?
Which values and institutions of the French Revolution remain central to modern French political discourse?
Which values and institutions of the French Revolution remain central to modern French political discourse?