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  • 1. 
    Who said: The task of representing the people has been given to the rich?

  • Mirabeau
  • Jean-Paul Marat
  • Rousseau
  • Georges Denton

  • 2. 
    The National Assembly framed a Constitution in 1791 to limit the powers of the

  • monarch
  • wealthy man
  • businessmen
  • press

  • 3. 
    Who wrote an influential pamphlet What is the third Estate’?

  • Mirabeau
  • Abbe Sieyes
  • Jean-Paul Marat
  • Olympe de Gouges.

  • 4. 
    Which group of people did not join the Jacobin club?

  • Artisans
  • Shopkeepers
  • Daily-wage workers
  • Men with property

  • 5. 
    French women demanded the right:

  • to vote
  • to be elected to the assembly
  • to hold political office
  • all of the above

  • 6. 
    A triangular slave trade took place between Europe, the Americas and:

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Australia
  • none of the above

  • 7. 
    Upon becoming free, the slave wore:

  • blue cap
  • white cap
  • red cap
  • green cap

  • 8. 
    Who were not considered ‘passive citizens’?

  • Women
  • children
  • Non-propertied men
  • wealthy people

  • 9. 
    The Third Estate comprised

  • Poor servants and small peasants, landless labourers
  • Peasants and artisan
  • Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers etc.
  • All the above

  • 10. 
    Which of the following decisions was taken by the convention

  • Declared France a constitutional monarchy
  • Abolished the monarchy
  • All men and women above 21 years got the right to vote
  • Declared France a Republic
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