This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 History Chapter 1 The French Revolution – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 History Chapter 1 The French Revolution Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Let them eat cake" A) Marie Antoinette. B) Louis XVI. C) Napoleon. D) King Henry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marie Antoinette. 2. Which of the following decisions was taken by the convention A) Declared France a constitutional monarchy. B) Abolished the monarchy. C) All men and women above 21 years got the right to vote. D) Declared France a Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Declared France a Republic. 3. Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution? A) The American Civil War. B) The French and Indian War. C) American Revolution. D) The Seven Years War. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American Revolution. 4. The estate general was formed on which day? A) 5th May 1789. B) 6th May 1789. C) 5th August 1789. D) 5th May 1790. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5th May 1789. 5. This person became leader of Committee of Public Safety, changed the calendar to eliminate Sundays, and started the Reign of Terror. A) Marat. B) King Louis XVI. C) Marie Antoinette. D) Robespierre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robespierre. 6. Clergy and noblality enjoyed certain privileges by A) Caste. B) Properous. C) Birth. D) Job. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birth. 7. The first two estates ..... to pay taxes. A) Wanted. B) Refused. C) Disliked. D) Liked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refused. 8. Who was the King of France during the French Revolution? A) Maximilien Robespierre. B) Marie Antoinette. C) Louis XVI. D) Napoleon Bonaparte. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Louis XVI. 9. What did the Third Estate rename themselves at the time of the Tennis Court Oath? A) First Estate. B) French Republic. C) National Assembly. D) Directory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) National Assembly. 10. The Bastille symbolised ..... A) Prestige and power. B) Benevolence of the king. C) Despotic power of the king. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despotic power of the king. 11. When did the revolutionist storm Bastille A) July 14 1889. B) July 14 1789. C) July 15 1789. D) June 14 1789. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) July 14 1789. 12. What was the 'Subsistence Crisis' which occurred frequently in France? A) An extreme situation endangering the basic means of livelihood. B) Subsidy in food grains. C) Large-scale production of food grains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An extreme situation endangering the basic means of livelihood. 13. Who was Napolean in reality? A) Liberator. B) Dictator. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dictator. 14. The third estate formed about ..... A) 1% of the French population. B) 2% of the French population. C) 50% of the French population. D) 97% of the French population. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 97% of the French population. 15. Which social groups emerged in the 18th century? A) Businessmen. B) Peasants. C) Middle class. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle class. 16. One of these is NOT a reason for the French Revolution ..... A) The spreading of Enlightenment ideas. B) The weak leadership of the King. C) The French-Indian war. D) The French economic problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The French-Indian war. 17. The Third Estate was made up of these people. A) Clergy. B) Nobles. C) Common people. D) Kings and queens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common people. 18. Which estate in France was made up of the clergy and the Church? A) The third estate. B) The second estate. C) The first estate. D) The final estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The first estate. 19. On what charges was Louis XVI guillotined? A) Cruelty. B) Treason. C) Absolute Role. D) Misgovernance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Treason. 20. The delegates of the third estate broke down a door to a tennis court, pledging to stay until they had drawn up a new constitution. this was known as ..... A) The Tennis-Court Oath. B) The Tennis-Court Vow. C) The Tennis-Court Incident. D) The Tennis-Court Pledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Tennis-Court Oath. 21. Which two estates paid no taxes? A) & Display. B) 3rd & 1st. C) 1 six & &. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 six & &. 22. Money, bad harvest, unfair Estate System, Estates General, American Revolution, and Enlightened ideas A) Causes of the French Revolution. B) 1st Estate. C) 2nd Estate. D) 3rd Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Causes of the French Revolution. 23. The Revolutions of 1848 resulted in ..... Hint:#19 from Study Guide A) The spreading of nationalism in Europe to spread very slowly. B) Napoleonic Wars. C) Long-term changes in the decades ahead. D) Rulers of nations in 1848 sharing power more widely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long-term changes in the decades ahead. 24. Which of these events related to the French Revolution occurred first? A) Napoleon became emperor of France. B) The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued. C) Louis XVI called the Estates General into session. D) The Committee of Public Safety led the Reign of Terror. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Louis XVI called the Estates General into session. 25. The first government of the French Revolution was called: A) National Guard. B) National Assembly. C) National Congress. D) Continental Congress. 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