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The French Revolution: Timeline & Major Events
1. When did the French Revolution take place?
2. Which important document was drafted during the French Revolution?
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About This Quiz & Worksheet
The French Revolution was a complex political movement that began with a groundswell of popular revolt and then continued to evolve over the course of a decade. This quiz/worksheet combo asks about the key events of the French Revolution and will help you understand France's transition from an old-world order to a new democratic era.
Quiz & Worksheet Goals
Be sure that you can answer quiz questions on the following:
- The French monarchy
- Important dates of the French Revolution
- An important document drafted during the Revolution
- Facts about the Revolution
- The Reign of Terror
Skills Practiced
- Information recall - access your knowledge on the timeline of the French Revolution
- Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about major events that influenced the course of the French Revolution
- Interpreting information - ensure that you can read information about the effects of the Revolution on various groups and interpret it correctly
Additional Learning
The associated lesson, The French Revolution: Timeline & Major Events, continues to explore this era. This lesson covers the following objectives:
- Understand the scope of the French Revolution
- Know the events that were turning points in the French Revolution
- Recognize the significance of the storming of the Bastille
- Review the accomplishments of the National Assembly
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2 in chapter 21 of the course:
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