1) French Revolution marked the beginning of the: a) Post-classical Age b) Modern Age c) New Age 2) How long did the social upheaval in France last? a) 10 years b) 11 years c) 12 years 3) Napoleon was crowned Emperor by... a) the Parliament b) the Pope c) himself 4) Why is the Battle of Waterloo so significant? a) it brought an end to the Napoleonic Wars b) it started the Napoleonic Wars c) Napoleon started to dominate the whole Europe 5) Which Enlightenment ideas were used in the French Revolution? a) liberty and free trade b) liberty and equality c) liberty and social class division 6) What's popular sovereignty? a) the government based on the consent of the people b) the government based on just one authority c) the government divided into 3 main groups 7) Which group was affected by the bad harvests in 1787? a) farmers b) nobility c) clergy 8) Why did the nobility and clergy refuse to pay the taxes Turgot and Necker demanded? a) they didn't like Turgot and Necker b) they wanted to invest the money in the wine industry instead c) they wanted to maintain their position 9) What did Louis XVI call in May of 1789? a) a meeting with the rural representatives b) a meeting of the Estates General c) a referendum 10) What's the main job of a Constituent Assembly? a) create a constitution b) proclaim a new king c) impose taxes

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