When did the French Revolution start?

1789

1848

1776

1815

Who was the king of France during the French Revolution?

Napoleon Bonaparte

Louis XVI

Marie Antoinette

Charles X

What were the main causes of the French Revolution?

Industrial Revolution, Globalization, Urbanization

Inequality, Financial Crisis, Enlightenment Ideas

Colonialism, Imperialism, Nationalism

Scientific Revolution, Renaissance, Humanism

What was the motto of the French Revolution?

Peace, Love, Unity

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Strength, Honor, Discipline

Faith, Hope, Charity

Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety during the French Revolution?

Marquis de Lafayette

Maximilien Robespierre

Jean-Paul Marat

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

Storming of the Bastille

Execution of King Louis XVI

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

Battle of Waterloo

What was the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?

A period of economic prosperity

A period of mass executions and political repression

A period of social reforms and education

A period of religious freedom and tolerance

Which document proclaimed the rights and freedoms of the French citizens during the French Revolution?

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

Tennis Court Oath

Napoleonic Code

Constitution of 1791

What were the three estates of French society before the Revolution?

Bourgeoisie, Proletariat, Peasantry

First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate

Monarchy, Aristocracy, Clergy

Republicans, Royalists, Radicals

Who were the Jacobins in the French Revolution?

A political club that played a major role in the Revolution

Royalist supporters of Louis XVI

Military leaders of the French army

Intellectuals and philosophers

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