SESSION 2020-21 CLASS 9 SUBJECT- HISTORY (CHAPTER – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION) ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

SESSION 2020-21 CLASS 9 SUBJECT- HISTORY (CHAPTER – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION) ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

SESSION 2020-21 CLASS 9 SUBJECT- HISTORY (CHAPTER – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION) ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

SESSION 2020-21 CLASS 9 SUBJECT- HISTORY (CHAPTER – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION) ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

Assignment

• How many prisoners where there in Bastille?

• Why was Bastille hated by all?

• Which family did the king belong to?

• What do you mean by the term “tithes”?

• What was the direct tax called?

• What idea did the philosopher John Locke give?

• When did Louis XVI call the meeting of the estate general?

• When and where was napoleons defeated?

• How many representatives did the first and the second estates send?

• On which principle had the estate general voted in the past?

• When and by whom was the fortress prison bastille stormed?

• What was the main purpose of the constitution?

• Who composed the song” Marseilles”?

• Which period is referred to as the reign of terror?

• What was guillotine?

• Who invented guillotine?

• What did the most women of the third estate do?

SESSION 2020-21 CLASS 9 SUBJECT- HISTORY (CHAPTER – THE FRENCH REVOLUTION) ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

• In which year did the women of France win the right to vote?

• What do you know by triangular slave trade?

• Who reintroduced slavery in France?