THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

 MADE BY- ANKIT-SINGH-BOORA

Class IX-A

ROLL NUMNER-6

Q.1 Who proposed a division of power within the government between a legislative assembly, Executive and Judiciary?

Ans.1 Montesquieu.

Q.2 Which fort was destroyed by people in 1789?

Ans.2 Bastille fort

Q.3 Name the tax collected by church?

Ans.3 Tithe

Q.4 Name the tax paid directly to state?

Ans.4 Taille.

Q.5 Name the term used to describe the building and institutions before 1789?

Ans.5 Old regime.

Q.6 What was unit of currency in France which was discontinued in 1794?

Ans.6 Livre

Q.7 In which year Louis XVI ascended the throne of France?

Ans.7 1774

Q.8 From which family Louis XVI belonged?

Ans.8 Bourbon Family.

Q.9 Name the wife of Louis XVI?

Ans.9 Marie Antoinette.

Q.10 Name the Englishmen traveled through France in 1787  to 1789?

Ans.10 Arthur young.

Q.11 Who had written the ‘Social contact’?

Ans.11 Rousseau.

Q.12 When did people stormed Bastille fort?

Ans.12  14-July1789.

Q.13 Name the book written by Montesquieu.?

Ans.13 ‘The spirit of new laws’.

Q.14 How many American colonies gain the Independence under Louis XVI?

Ans.14- 13

Q.15 Name the place where ideas of the philosophers were shared?

Ans.15 Tennis court

Q.16 A poltical body to which the members of the third estate sent their representative?

Ans.16 Estate Genral

Q.17 Which philosopher gave the idea each member have one vote?

Ans.17 Rousseau.

Q.18 When did Louis XVI called the meeting of Estate Genral?

Ans.18. 5 May 1789

Q.19  On which date the member of the third estate meet in the Tennis court?

Ans.19 20 June 1789.

Q.20 Name the place where the people assembled in tennis court?

Ans.20 Versailles.

Q.21  Who had written the pamphlet ‘what is third estate?

Ans21. Abb’e Sieye’s.