Quiz
1) Which estate in France was exempted from paying taxes before the Revolution?
2) What was the main tax imposed on the Third Estate before the Revolution?
3) Who wrote the pamphlet “What is the Third Estate?”
4) The slogan of the French Revolution was:
5) Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
6) What was the name of the medieval fortress prison that was stormed on 14th July 1789?
7) Who was the king of France at the time of the Revolution?
8) The Estates-General was last called in:
9) Which estate declared itself the National Assembly?
10) What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
11) Which revolutionary leader was assassinated in his bathtub?
12) The Jacobin Club was led by:
13) What was the period of extreme violence and executions during the Revolution called?
14) The French Revolution led to the rise of which military leader?
15) The Civil Code of 1804 introduced by Napoleon is also called:
16) What type of government was established in France after the fall of monarchy in 1792?
17) What was the significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
18) Which economic factor contributed most to the French Revolution?
19) Who was the Queen of France during the Revolution?
20) What was the fate of Louis XVI?
21) Which social group emerged as a powerful force in France during the Revolution?
22) What was the role of the Directory in the French Revolution?
23) What was the primary function of the Revolutionary Tribunal?
24) Which event marked the end of the Reign of Terror?
25) The guillotine was used during the French Revolution primarily for:
26) Which of the following was NOT abolished after the French Revolution?
27) What type of monarchy was established by the Constitution of 1791?
28) Which country led coalitions against France during the Revolution?
29) The National Assembly was formed primarily by which group?
30) What was the role of the Jacobins during the Revolution?
31) Who was the most influential leader during the Reign of Terror?
32) What was the fate of Queen Marie Antoinette?
33) Which group was most affected by the economic crisis in France?
34) The Constitution of 1791 limited the king’s power by introducing:
35) The National Convention abolished:
36) Napoleon Bonaparte took control of France in:
37) The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was inspired by:
38) The French Revolution directly influenced which major event?
39) The fall of Bastille symbolized:
40) The French Revolution ended in:
41) Which war did France fight during the Revolution?
42) What role did women play in the French Revolution?
43) The economic crisis before the Revolution was worsened by:
44) Who among the following was NOT a philosopher influencing the Revolution?
45) Why did people oppose the rule of Louis XVI?
46) The Revolution led to the establishment of:
47) What was the status of slavery after the Revolution?
48) Who introduced the Law of Maximum to control prices of essential goods?
49) Which of the following was NOT an impact of the French Revolution?
50) How did the French Revolution impact the world?