French Revolution grade 9
What year did the French Revolution start?
1789
Who was the king of France during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
What was the name of the governing body established during the French Revolution?
National Convention
What event marked the end of the French Revolution?
Coup d'etat of Napoleon Bonaparte
Which document outlined the rights and freedoms of the French citizens during the revolution?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Who was the leader of the Jacobins during the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre
Which group was responsible for carrying out the executions during the Reign of Terror?
Committee of Public Safety
Who famously said 'Let them eat cake' during the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette
Which group led the women's march to Versailles during the French Revolution?
Society of Revolutionary Republican Women
What was the name of the famous prison stormed by revolutionaries in Paris?
Bastille