Rise of the Third Estate

Q. explain reign of terror in france in five point

Q. The tax devised by the Church comprising one-tenth of the agricultural produce is called:

1. Taille
2. Chauth
3. Livne
4. Tithe

Q. On the morning of 14 July 1789, the city of Paris was in a state of alarm. The king had commanded troops to move into the city. Rumours spread that he would soon order the army to open fire upon the citizens. Some 7, 000 men and women gathered in front of the town hall and decided to form a peoplesí militia. They broke into a number of government buildings in search of arms. Finally, a group of several hundred people marched towards the eastern part of the city and stormed the fortress-prison, the Bastille, where they hoped to find hoarded ammunition. In the armed fight that followed, the commander of the Bastille was killed and the prisoners released ñ though there were only seven of them. Yet the Bastille was hated by all, because it stood for the despotic power of the king. The fortress was demolished and its stone fragments were sold in the markets to all those who wished to keep a souvenir of its destruction. QUESTION-EXCEPT DESCRIBE THE EVENTS THAT LED TO STORMING OF BASTILLE WHAT ELSE QUESTIONS CAN BE FRAMED IN THIS PARAGRAPH.

Q. 1. What is Old Regime ?

Q. What was old regime?

Q. Why is the period if 1793 to 1794 in France referred to as reign of terror?

Q. Jacobin Club was the most powerful political organization in:

1. Germany
2. Russia
   
3. France
   
4. Britain
   

Q. The tax devised by the Church comprising one-tenth of the agricultural produce is called:

1. Taille
2. Chauth
3. Livne
4. Tithe

Q. What was the quillotene? How was it used?

Q. In the eighteenth century, France witnessed the emergence of a social group called the .

1. noble class
2. aristocratic class
3. middle class
4. working class

Q. What is the common factor between people like Turgot, Necker, Calonne, Brienne?

1. They were the King's Foreign ministers.
2. They used to oppress the commoners by the order of the king.
3. They were prominent educators in the French society.
4. They were the King's Finance ministers.

Q. Why period from 1793- 1794 is called reign of terror?

Q. Revolution brought drastic changes in the everyday life of French people. Explain
any five changes observed.

Q. The representatives of the Third Estate assembled at a/the for the meeting of the Estates General.

1. Palace of Versailles
2. tennis court
3. National Assembly

Q. The middle class of medieval society consisted of which of the following?

1. Mansabdars
2. Kings
3. Landlords
4. Craftsmen

Q. state any three reasons why period from 1793 to 1794 infranceisreferedto as the reign of terror?

Q. explain the jacobian rule

Q. how were the people of france affected by the war between fance aginst prussia and austria?
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Q. who was robsphere/? why was his reign called the reign of terror (5points)

Q. What landmark decisions were taken by the national assembly lead by the 3rd estateon 4th Aug 1789?

Q. What were the various reforms introduced by Robespierre?s Government?