MCQs of History – The French Revolution

_______ did not contribute to France’s pre-revolution debt.

____ was not a part of the government at any point during the French Revolution.

The French currency that was backed by the value of land acquired from the church was _____.

The form of government created under the Constiitution of 1791_______.

___ issued the Declaration of Pillntiz.

_____ is the creator of the Committee of public safety.

_____ sat on the original Directory.

_____ set on the final Directory.

_____ shot down Charles de Calonne’s debt -by-taxation proposal.

Before 1789, the Estates- General last assembled in ______.

According to Emmunuel-Joseph Sieye’s pamphlet, the Third Estate is _____.

The Tennis Court Oath established________.

French National Guard was formed with the help of ______.

The parisian landmark _____ was by revolutions in pursuit of arms.

The period known as the Great fear was ______.

Augusts Decress eliminated the problem of _____.

August 26, 1789 is an important day in history because _____ on that day,

_____ did NOT take place during the summer rule in France.

______ was not an element of monarchical rule in France.

The Second Estate comporised______.

The Tennis Court Oath was taken on______

Several thousand women merched on Versallies in october 1789 because_______.

France celebrates July 14 as a holiday because it is the anniversary of ______.

Marie Antoinette was the wife of_______.

_____ best describes the second stage of the French Revolution.

The french people attacked the Bastile on________.

The King ______ was killed during the French Revolution.

_______ party demanded for a limited monarchy in France.

The civil constitution Clergy was issued______.

______ would not have been grouped under the Third Estate

All of the following probables reasons why the French Revolution turned violent except______.

The people of Paris stormed the Tuileries place on_______.

______ effectively nationalised the French Church.

______ created a limited monarchy in France.

_______ declared that all men are free and equal.

Some historian consider the passage of the civil Constitution of the Clergy to be a mistake because________.

_______ were most likely in favour of a limited monarchy.

______ were most likely in favour of the principle of privilege and feudal obligations.

_______ were in favour of absolute rule by dynasty.

_____favoured the system of one vote per estate in the Estates-General.

The king during the disturbance in 1789 was ______.

Napoleon started his career as _______.

The French aristoracy was taxed in proportion to ______ during the time of Louis XVI.

Louis XVI and his family were trying to escape to ______ When they were captured.

The radical group of commoners called themselves sans-culottes because______.

The French National Assembly confiscated property in ______.

______ is not a revolutionary figure?

After over throwing the Directory Napoleon Bonaparte France for ______.

After the 1797 election ______.

The Girondin leader which pushed for war following the Declaration of Pillntiz was______.

The Napoleon Empire, including dependent states and allies, included all of the following EXCEPT______.

The government the replaced Napoleon was an _______.

The most radical element in Terror was______.

The Third Estate took the Tennis court Oath, Louis LVI when he ______.

All of the following factors played a part in starting the French Revolution EXCEPT_____.

The phrase “law is an expression of the general will” from the “Declaration of the Right of Man and the Citizen shows the influence of______.

The Ancient regime in eighteen century France included all of the following EXCEPT_______.

Peasant uprising and the storming of the Bastille forced the National Assembly to______.

At the Congress of Vienna, European countries actively sought _____.

______ best demonstrats the participation of women during the French Revolution.