PowerPoint Presentation: The French Revolution
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French Revolution matching exercise
Match the items (from letters to numbers: A= 1, B= 2, etc.)
A. Committee of Public Safety B. Jacobins C. Constitution
D. Austria E. Vendeé F. Régicide G. Assignat
H. Bastille I. Tennis Court Oaths J.
Robespierre K. Civil
Constitution of the Clergy
L. Declaration of the Rights of
Man M. Edict of Fraternity O. The Terror
N. Marie
Antoinette P. Estates General
Q. American
Revolution R. Coup d'etat
S.
Bourgeoisie T. Ancient Regime U. Emigrés
V. Louis
XVI W. Versailles X. Law of Prairal
Y. Sans-culottes Z. Law of suspects
1. ___H____ Storming this medieval fortress changed the revolution
2. ____S___ Comfortable members of the 3rd Estate (middle class)
3. ___C__ A set of laws or
ideas for the running of a country
4. ___D_ Agreed to join forces with Prussia to help the French king.
5. ___L____ Written by the National Convention on August of 1789
6. ___W____ Site of palace outside Paris
7. ____N___ Executed wife of the king
8. ___J____ Man who controlled the Reign of Terror
9. ___V____ Executed king of France
10. __Y_____ Petty laborers in Paris; became the major political group
11. __M_____ France issued a
call to other peoples of Europe who tried to have their own revolutions
12. ___T____ The way of life before the revolution
13. ___F____ This means killing of the king
14. ___U____ Noblemen emigrated that formed an army
15. ___E____ Serious and
bloody rising against the revolution
16. ____G___ In 1793, this paper currency that lost almost 80% of its
original value
17. ___Z____ People could be put in jail without a trail because of this
law
18. ___R____ To overthrow those in power
19. ___B____ Dominant group in the National Convention and in the Committee of Public Safety
20. ___X____ By this law, juries were
allowed to convict people without hearing any evidence
21. ___O____ The panic that spread through the French countryside in 1793
22. ___I____ The national assembly summoned in 1789 to correct the
abuses
23. ___P____ Where the first and second states meet in may 1789
24. ___K____ Churchmen were to be elected due to this new law
25. ___Q____ Previous event that influenced and partially caused the
revolution
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