HIEU 425 The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Era Quiz 2 complete
100% scored quiz Liberty University
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The extravagant expenses of the court at Versailles and of Marie Antoinette
did not match the military budget, yet generated much resentment among the
French populace because it was the most visible example of royal profligacy.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
What was significant about the 1775 pamphlet, Anecdotes on the Countess du
Barry?
Selected
Answer: She was a courtesan of common social origins whose place as the
royal mistress underscored the decadence of the French court.
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
The primary reason the Paris mob stormed the Bastille was to free the political prisoners
confined there.
Selected Fals
Answer: e
• Question 4
2 out of 2 points
After the fall of the Bastille, what happened throughout the rest of France?
Selected
The "municipal revolution," whereby local officials took over in the cities
Answer:
and towns.
• Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Calonne's most consequential recommendation for reform was to:
Selected
convene the Assembly of Notables to discuss fundamental changes to the
Answer:
governing structure.
• Question 6
2 out of 2 points
What was important about the First Partition of Poland (1772) and the Dutch
, Crisis of 1787?
Selected
Answer: France’s inability to intervene in either situation to help an ally
underscored its political, military, and economic weakness.
• Question 7
2 out of 2 points
The Assembly of Notables was quite cooperative with Calonne and his proposals.
Selected Fals
Answer: e
• Question 8
2 out of 2 points
The underlying issue of the controversy over "voting by head" was the question: Would
France become a nation of equal citizens or divided into groups with differing privileges
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