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The French Revolution - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 23,889 times
- The average score is 14 of 20
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Device used to behead them | Guillotine | 96%
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| King and queen who were beheaded in 1793 | Louis XVI | 95%
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| King and queen who were beheaded in 1793 | Marie Antoinette | 93%
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| Prison that was stormed in 1789 | Bastille | 91%
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| Famous utterance of the queen which she probably never actually said | Let them eat {cake} | 85%
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| Period in 1793 and 1794 in which thousands were executed | The Reign of {Terror} | 84%
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| Leader elevated to the rank of "First Consul" in 1799, an event usually considered the end of the Revoluion | Napoleon Bonaparte | 81%
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| People who were NOT granted rights by the "Declaration of the Rights of Man" | Women and slaves | 73%
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| Revolutionary motto, first uttered in 1790, which is still the national motto of France | Liberté, égalité, {fraternité} | 69%
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| City which France's national anthem is named for | Marseille | 67%
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| System of weights and measures introduced in 1791 | Metric System | 66%
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| Groups of people who comprised the "Three Estates" prior to the Revolution | Nobility | 66%
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| Groups of people who comprised the "Three Estates" prior to the Revolution | Commoners | 65%
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| Day of the year when the prison was stormed | July 14th | 62%
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| "Incorruptible" and bloodthirsty revolutionary who was executed in 1794 | Maximilien Robespierre | 62%
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| Groups of people who comprised the "Three Estates" prior to the Revolution | Clergy | 61%
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| Period of time which was increased to 10 days in length | Week | 58%
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| Charles Dickens novel set in London and Paris during the time of the Revolution | A Tale of Two Cities | 54%
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| Small group that led France during the above period | Committee of Public {Safety} | 28%
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| Official state cults which were attempted as a replacement for Catholicism (name either) | Cult of {Reason} / Cult of the {Supreme} {Being} | 19%
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