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Between 1787 and 1789 France suffered from poor harvests.

The French Revolution 2

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Marie Antoinette was the wife of King Louis XVI during the French Revolution. Money problems and new ideas about freedom combined to threaten the old French system of royal rule. Your History teacher will have taught you about the French Revolution.

Test your knowledge with this second quiz on the subject.

Which philosopher encouraged change in France?

Arthur Rimbaud

Immanuel Kant

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Paul Sartre

In his 1762 book 'The Social Contract'

Between 1787 and 1789 France suffered from what?

Earthquakes

Mass immigration

Poor harvests

Widespread strikes

This, along with high taxes, helped spark the unrest

Which of these was not a result of the bad harvests?

More work at the ports as food was brought from abroad

Smaller incomes for farmers and peasants

The price of food increased

Townspeople unemployed as farm workers could not afford to buy their goods

What type of people were described as 'bourgeois'?

Middle-class

Noblemen

Peasants

Priests

May 1789 saw the King meet with which group?

Catholic Council

Estates-General

Farmers' Union

Royal Advisory Committee

Made up of representatives from all three 'Estates'

What was the unit of currency in France at that time?

The Cahier

The Cent

The Livre

The Poivre

France's total debt was about 4,000 million livres!

The Estates-General meeting failed, partly because Louis was more concerned with what?

His dying son

Planning his summer holiday

The state of his marriage

The upkeep of the Royal palaces

Those who wanted extreme change were called .......

Communists

Radicals

Saboteurs

Terrorists

What 'parliament' was set up in June 1789?

Estates Council

French Junta

National Assembly

Versailles Committee

10.

The National Assembly drew up a .......

Consternation

Constipation

Constitution

Consubstantiation

It set out how the country was to be ruled

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