<p>World History The French Revolution Review Video Questions: The French Revolution Part 1</p><p>Answer the following questions as you watch the documentary on the French Revolution. This is to help you review for your test.</p><p>1. The French Revolution “got rid of” many things in France. What were they? What did the Revolution bring to France?</p><p>2. What major event takes place at Versailles in 1770?</p><p>3. What are some characteristics of Louis XVI?</p><p>4. Why was Louis’ marriage to Marie Antoinette politically important?</p><p>5. What major event did Louis XV get France involved in? What problem did this cause for the country?</p><p>6. What kind of movement was the Enlightenment? How does this go against tradition?</p><p>7. Where do the French see Enlightenment ideals in action? How do the French get involved in this event? How does this hurt France?</p><p>8. What is Marie Antoinette doing all this time at Versailles? What is her nickname?</p><p>9. What is Marie’s greatest embarrassment?</p><p>10. What does Robespierre say about the food shortages that are occurring in France?</p><p>11. What are the major problems with regard to the food shortages in France? 12. Why was Jacques Necker popular with the French people?</p><p>13. What was unfair about the Estates General? What did the 3rd Estate want the 1st and 2nd Estates to do?</p><p>14. What was so significant about the formation of the National Assembly?</p><p>15. What was so important about the Bastille? (Symbolic and real)</p><p>16. What revolutionary “tradition” is born during the Storming of the Bastille?</p><p>17. What happens to the Bastille? What is this symbolic of?</p><p>18. What is the significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man?</p><p>19. Who was Jean-Paul Marat?</p><p>20. What did the people really want when marching to Versailles?</p><p>21. How did the French people see Louis’ attempt to flee France?</p><p>22. What does Robespierre want to change for France? </p><p>23. Why was Robespierre against war with Austria?</p><p>24. What happens on August 10, 1792? What does this symbolize for France?</p>