Practice The Revolution And Everyday Life (1.6)

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Question 1.
What was the Bastille?
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Think about its significance in the revolution.
Question 2.
Which estate bore the burden of taxation?
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This group made up the majority of the population.
3Question 3.
What was the primary cause of the storming of the Bastille?
- Fear of royal oppression
- Desire for equality
- Hunger for bread
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Think about the motives of the people that day.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Third Estate included only the wealthy elite.
- True
- False
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Consider the diversity within this estate.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of the Enlightenment on the French Revolution. How did these ideas manifest in the actions taken during the revolt?
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Reflect on specific philosophers and their writings.
Question 6.
Discuss the long-term implications of women's exclusion from political rights in the aftermath of the revolution. How has this shaped current feminist movements?
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Consider historical milestones in women's rights movements.

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