1. The French Revolution Begins SMART Assessment
Mr. White’s World History

2. The estate system led to the French Revolution because
Question #1
The estate system led to the French Revolution because
The third estate made up the largest social class yet had no political power
The first estate was able to take power.
King Louis XVI attempted to strengthen the third estate
The British attempted to start a rebellion

3. Question #2
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was a document that outlined the basic beliefs of the National Assembly at the beginning of the French Revolution. This document was primarily based upon:
Religious law
Enlightenment ideas
Communist theory
The English Magna Charta

4. Question #3
Which of these best describes Louis XVI’s reaction to the reforms proposed by the French revolutionaries?
Acceptance; he had already been planning to make many changes that they proposed
Indifference; he didn’t care and ignored them
Rejection; he didn’t accept any of the reforms and believed he had absolute authority as king
Caution; he agreed to support it, as long as he could propose some reforms as well

5. The attack on a Paris prison by enraged citizens was called
Question #4
The attack on a Paris prison by enraged citizens was called
the storming of the Bastille.
the Great Fear.
the Reign of Terror.
the Long March.