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AGE 7. The Time of Wigs and Revolutions
5.2 The French Revolution

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AGE 7. The Time of Wigs and Revolutions
5.2 The French Revolution

QUESTIONS

Slide 1 - Slide

The bourgeoisie, a group that included doctors and lawyers was part of:


A
1st estate
B
2nd estate
C
3rd estate
D
2nd and 3rd estate

Slide 2 - Quiz

Which statement is true?

Statement I: The bourgeoisie had the same power as the clergy and nobility.
Statement II: Members of the bourgeoisie did not have to pay taxes.



A
Both statements are true.
B
Both statements are false.
C
Statement I is false and statement II is true.
D
Statement I is true and statement II is false.

Slide 3 - Quiz

What was the main reason for king Louis XVI to call the meeting of the Estates-General in 1789?

Slide 4 - Open question

Which third estate group was mainly represented in the Estates General?

A
city workers
B
peasants
C
aristocrats
D
bourgeoisie

Slide 5 - Quiz

The third Estate hoped to make some changes in the Estates General. Which of these is NOT something the Third Estate wanted to achieve?

A
a more honest voting system
B
to abolish privileges of the first & second estate
C
more equality in society
D
equal taxes for cityworkers, peasants and bourgeoisie

Slide 6 - Quiz

Which estate is mainly represented on the painting?

Slide 7 - Open question

How can you see that the clergy is joining the third estate?

Slide 8 - Open question

Why did the Third Estate call themselves "National Assembly"?

Slide 9 - Open question

Why did the Great Fear take place? (2 reasons)

Slide 10 - Open question

What kind of people do you see in this picture?

Slide 11 - Open question

What does the fact that they’re smashing something
to pieces symbolise?

Slide 12 - Open question

Which statement is true?

Statement I: The violence of the French Revolution was limited to the streets of Paris.
Statement II: The French Revolution put an end to the Ancien Régime.




A
Both statements are true.
B
Both statements are false.
C
Statement I is false and statement II is true.
D
Statement I is true and statement II is false.

Slide 13 - Quiz

The Enlightenment played an important role during the American Revolution. How did it also influence the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?

Slide 14 - Open question

The French Revolution is seen as a very important event in world history. What would you consider to be the most important legacy from the French Revolution?

Slide 15 - Open question

When did the situation in October 1789 escalate seriously?

A
When angry and hungry protesters destroyed Paris again and the French king sent troops to the city.
B
When King Louis XVI decided to restore the old political situation in France.
C
When the king of France made clear he didn’t want to go to Paris to accept the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
D
When angry protesters decided to go to the Palace of Versailles for a dramatic confrontation with King Louis XVI and his court.

Slide 16 - Quiz

After the March on Versailles:

A
the king was in fact a prisoner
B
France became a Republic
C
the king was sentenced to death.
D
the estates system was abolished

Slide 17 - Quiz

Robespierre thought that everyone who did not agree with the ideals of the revolution should be executed. Explain why his view is contradictory to the ideas of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

Slide 18 - Open question

Which statement is false?


A
The Reign of Terror was replaced by the Directoire.
B
Robespierre was a member of the Directoire.
C
Robespierre was executed on the guillotine.
D
The Directoire was followed by the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Slide 19 - Quiz

What was the main reason for the French to use the guillotine as an execution method?

A
The guillotine was the most painful method to execute ‘traitors’.
B
The guillotine was used so all the French people could see the execution very clear.
C
The guillotine used decapitation as a quick and painless method of execution.
D
The guillotine sent a message to the people what would happen if they didn’t listen.

Slide 20 - Quiz

Put the events in the correct chronological order
Reign of Terror
Directoire 
Napoleon seizes 
power
National Assembly


absolute monarchy
Louis XVI

Slide 21 - Drag question

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Slide 22 - Slide