Marrrrat and Other Sewer-Dwellers Have You Seen my Head? Liberté or Mort! Louie, You Schlub! Marrrrat and Other Sewer-Dwellers Storm This! Merde! Final Jeopardy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
$100 This assembly formed when the Third Estate walked out of the Estates General in June, 1789.
$100 The National Assembly Scores
$200 This government had a bi-cameral legislature and was eventually toppled by Napoleon.
$200 The Directory Scores
$300 This radical assembly was made of sans-culottes and enforced much of its will by storming things.
$300 The Paris Commune Scores
$400 The assembly was formed in September of 1792 and was charged with writing a republican constituion.
The National Convention $400 The National Convention Scores
$500 This assembly was called in 1787 in the hopes of avoiding the calling of the Estates General.
The Assembly of Notables $500 The Assembly of Notables Scores
What were cahiers de doleance? $100 What were cahiers de doleance?
List of grievances to be presented at the Estates General $100 List of grievances to be presented at the Estates General Scores
$200 Abbe Sieyes wrote this pamphlet in 1789, articulating the demands of the Third Estate.
What is the Third Estate? $200 What is the Third Estate? Scores
$300 In April of 1792, the Legislative Assembly declared war on which two countries?
$300 Austria and Prussia Scores
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The unrest in the countryside in the summer of 1789 is called what? $400 The unrest in the countryside in the summer of 1789 is called what?
$400 The Great Fear Scores
$500 This, the most radical faction in the Legislative Assembly, declared war on Austria and Prussia in the spring of 1792.
$500 The Girondists Scores
$100 This man, one of Louis XVI’s finance ministers, was extremely popular with the Parisians.
$100 Jacques Necker Scores
$200 This man was Robespierre’s ally in beginning the Terror, but was executed for advocating its end.
$200 Georges Danton Scores
$300 This group was created by the National Convention, and steered the Revolution into the Terror.
The Committee on Public Safety $300 The Committee on Public Safety Scores
In 1794, Robespierre created a deist holiday. What was it? $400 In 1794, Robespierre created a deist holiday. What was it?
The Festival of the Supreme Being $400 The Festival of the Supreme Being Scores
$500 What form of government did the National Assembly create after taking the Tennis Court Oath?
A limited or constitutional monarchy $500 A limited or constitutional monarchy Scores
$100 Name the best facial feature of the British historian from the History Channel documentary.
Either his bad teeth or his chin(s) $100 Either his bad teeth or his chin(s) Scores
$200 Name the radical salon where revolutionaries exchanged and debated ideas.
$200 The Jacobin Club Scores
$300 Who was the publisher of the newspaper L’ami du Peuple (The People’s Friend)?
$300 Jean-Paul Marrrrrrat Scores
Which estate pushed the most for the calling of the Estates General? $400 Which estate pushed the most for the calling of the Estates General?
The Second Estate (Nobility) $400 The Second Estate (Nobility) Scores
$500 After the National Assembly issued the Civil Constitution of the Clergy in 1791, what name was give to those clergy who refused to sign?
$500 Refractory Clergy Scores
Which estate contained peasants? $100 Which estate contained peasants?
$100 The Third Estate Scores
$200 What event in October of 1789 brought the king from Versailles into Paris?
The Women’s March to Versailles $200 The Women’s March to Versailles Scores
Name the radical faction in the National Convention. $300 Name the radical faction in the National Convention.
$300 The Mountain Scores
$400 What was the name given to the backlash against the Terror after the fall of Robespierre?
The Thermidorian Reaction $400 The Thermidorian Reaction Scores
With what phrase did Napoleon crush a royalist uprising in 1795? $500 With what phrase did Napoleon crush a royalist uprising in 1795?
$500 A “Whiff of Grapeshot” Scores
Which estate was made up of the nobility? $100 Which estate was made up of the nobility?
$100 The Second Estate Scores
$200 What was the name given to the military draft that required all of society to serve the Revolution?
$200 The Levee en Mass Scores
$300 Name one of the two wars that drove France into overwhelming debt leading up to 1789.
The Seven Years War (French and Indian War) The American Revolution $300 The Seven Years War (French and Indian War) or The American Revolution Scores
$400 This Englishman criticized the Revolution in 1790 and predicted the radical phase.
$400 Edmund Burke Scores
This man led a “conspiracy of equals” against the Directory in 1796. $500 This man led a “conspiracy of equals” against the Directory in 1796.
$500 Babeuf Scores
Final Jeopary Question Jeopardy Vive la Republique! Final Jeopary Question Scores
This threat from a Prussian military commander pushed the Revolution into its radical phase.
The Brunswick Manifesto Scores