Background
1. List four causes of the French Revolution.
3. Describe how French society was divided.
4. What taxes did the Third Estate pay.
5.How did the American Revolution influence the revolution in France?
6.Why did Louis XVI call a meeting of the Estates-General?
7. What was the Tennis Court Oath?
8. When and why did the people of Paris storm the Bastille?
The Spread of the Revolutions
1. The National Assembly was forced to take action. What changes did it make?
2. Explain the ideas in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
3. Explain the slogan of the Revolution.
4. Write a short paragraph on each of the events in the timeline below.
Robespierre and the Terror
1. Why was the Committee of Public Safety set up?
2. Who was Maximilien Robespierre? Write five lines about him.
3. What problems did the Committee have to solve?
4. Name and explain four actions the Committee took to solve these problems.
5. Why was Robespierre arrested and executed?
6. Name and explain five results of the French Revolution.
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