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Test Name:	French Revolution Quiz
Subject Category:	World History
Test Type:	Online MCQs Based Quiz
Total Score / Questions:	30 / 30
Time Limit:	20 Min
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French Revolution Quiz (1789–1799) Questions Answers Online MCQs Test

1. Which of the following was the king of France during the French revolution?

Louis XVI

Charles X

Francis I

Henry II

2. When the last king of France Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette was executed by the guillotine?

1799

1789

1791

1793

3. Which of the following document nationalized the French church??

Constitution of the Year III

French Constitution of 1793

Constitution de 1789

Civil Constitution of the Clergy

4. What name was given to the social classes in French society before the French revolution?

States

Estates

Ranks

Status

5. How long did the French Revolution of 1789 last??

5 years

20 years

10 years

100 years

6. Why did thousands of women march to Versailles on the morning of October 5 1789??

Scarcity of medicine

Scarcity of oil

Scarcity of bread

Scarcity of water

7. Which of the following type of government was established after the French revolution in 1792?

Communism

Monarchy

Dictatorship

Republic

8. What social class was made up of nobility in French society?

First Estate

Fourth Estate

Second Estate

Third Estate

9. When was the feudal system abolished by the National Constituent Assembly?

4 July 1780

4 August 1789

4 July 1800

4 September 1799

10. Which of the following document created a limited/constitutional monarchy in France??

Constitution de 1789

French Constitution of 1793

Constitution of the Year III

Constitution of 1791

11. What major event happened on 14 July 1789 in Paris during the French revolution?

Reign of Terror

Bastille was attacked

Tuileries was attacked

King Louis XVI was executed

12. What type of government did France have before the French revolution in 1789?

Monarchy

Dictatorship

Democracy

Communism

13. Which of the following human civil rights document was issued on 26 August 1789 at the time of the French Revolution?

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Declaration of the Rights of the Man and of the Citizen

Declaration of equality

Declaration of Sentiments

14. How many people were killed by a guillotine including the Former King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France during the Reign of Terror?

17000

50000

5000

7000

15. When did the Republican soldiers and the people of Paris storm the Palace of the Tuileries during the French revolution to abolish the monarchy??

September 30, 1799

August 5, 1770

July 7, 1780

August 10, 1792

16. Which of the following was the slogan of people during the French Revolution?

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Liberty, Peace, Facilities

Bread, Liberty, Fraternity

Food, Equality, Peace

17. A period of violence during the French revolution between 1793 to 1794; is known as? Hint: 17000 people were executed by the guillotine.

The Great Fear

France Civil War

Reign of Terror

Warring States Period

18. The time period between July 22 and August 6, 1789 at the bringing of the French Revolution is known as??

The Great War

The Great Panic

Reign of Terror

The Great Fear

19. What were the main causes of French revolution that began on July 14, 1789?

Financial Crisis

Political conflict

Social Inequality due to the French Estates

All options

20. Which of the following currency was used during the French Revolution??

Euro

Assignat

Mandats

Livre

21. What factors contributed to the French financial crisis before the French revolution?

Aiding the Americans during the American Revolution

All options

Unfair tax structure

War with England

22. When did the French Revolution begin in France??

1700

1689

1789

1799

23. How many years did Napoleon rule in France after overthrowing the French Directory??

10 years

20 years

15 years

30 years

24. Which of the following leader led the coup of 18 Brumaire that ended the French Directory in 1799??

Napoleon Bonaparte

Jean-Paul Marat

Maximilien Robespierre

Thomas Jefferson

25. When did the Tennis Court Oath happen in Versailles, France?

July 7, 1780

June 20, 1789

September 30, 1799

August 5, 1770

26. When did the Revolution of 1789 end??

1789

1800

1700

1799

27. What social class was made up of merchants and skilled artisans in the French society?

Second Estate

Third Estate

First Estate

Second Estate

28. Which of the following was the leader of the French Revolution in 1799??

Maximilien Robespierre

Louis XVI

Jacques-Pierre Brissot

Napoleon Bonaparte

29. Which of the following is NOT a key figure of the French Revolution?

Napoleon Bonaparte

Jean-Paul Marat

Maximilien Robespierre

Thomas Jefferson

30. When did the royal family decide to escape to Austria and they were arrested in Varennes?

1799

1893

1791

1700