What was the Convention?
B. A republic created with the idea of reforming the country
Why was the French King executed?
C. Because he tried to flee to Austria and contact Austria’s king to invade France.
What was le Grand Peur (the Great Fear)?
A. Peasants assaulted nobles’ properties in the countryside.
What is/are the most important cause(s) of the French Revolution?
D. All of the above
What is state - system society based on?
C. Privileges
What is Enlightenment?
B. A philosophical movement taking place in XVIIIth century
Who are the most important Enlightenment thinkers?
B. Montesquieu, Voltaire and Rousseau
What is a parliamentary monarchy based on?
D. All of the above
What is the most important consequence of the French Revolution?
C. First example of a new political system based on division of powers created through a violent revolution
Why is the Jacobin Convention so controversial?
D. All of the above.
What was this mechanism called?
Guillotine
