Which was a cause of the French Revolution? Flashcards
Which was a cause of the French Revolution?
The common people paid all of the taxes but had none of the benefits.
Which was an achievement of the National Convention?
It abolished slavery in France and the French colonies.
Which action by the National Assembly was inspired by Enlightenment ideals and the American Revolution?
It issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Which describes a consequence of the French Revolution?
It inspired many Europeans to rise up against powerful monarchs.
Which best describes a similarity between the outcomes of the French and American revolutions?
They changed the world’s ideas about how nations should be ruled.
How did Napoleon achieve power in France?
He helped overthrow the French government.
Which event helped bring about an end to Napoleon’s reign?
Weakened during an invasion of Russia, Napoleon’s army never regained its strength.
Which best reflects a way in which Napoleon’s goals did not support Enlightenment ideals?
He attempted to build an empire by conquering other nations.
What was a long-term effect of Napoleon’s reign?
He established a code of law that made all citizens equal.
