Louis XVI executed
  • 1. Who ordered the execution of Louis XVI?
A) National Assembly
B) National Convention
C) Jacobin Club
D) Committee of Public Safety
  • 2. Who was Louis XVI's wife?
A) Josephine de Beauharnais
B) Marie Antoinette
C) Madame de Pompadour
D) Marie-Thérèse
  • 3. Which revolutionary figure played a key role in the trial and execution of Louis XVI?
A) Georges Danton
B) Maximilien Robespierre
C) Jean-Paul Marat
D) Camille Desmoulins
  • 4. From what royal family did Louis XVI originate?
A) Habsburg
B) Hohenzollern
C) Romanov
D) Bourbon
  • 5. What was Louis XVI's title before the French Revolution?
A) President of France
B) Emperor of France
C) King of France
D) Duke of France
  • 6. Which European powers were involved in the War of the First Coalition against France after Louis XVI's execution?
A) Italy, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands
B) Russia, Ottoman Empire, Portugal, Sweden
C) Denmark, Norway, Finland, Hungary
D) Austria, Prussia, Spain, Great Britain
  • 7. Which influential pamphlet written by Thomas Paine argued against monarchy and supported republican government?
A) The Rights of Man
B) The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
C) Common Sense
D) The Social Contract
  • 8. Which revolution led to the execution of Louis XVI?
A) American Revolution
B) French Revolution
C) Russian Revolution
D) Industrial Revolution
  • 9. How old was Louis XVI at the time of his execution?
A) 50
B) 35
C) 45
D) 39
  • 10. In what year did Louis XVI become king of France?
A) 1793
B) 1765
C) 1789
D) 1774
  • 11. What was the name of Louis XVI's son, who died in captivity?
A) Louis XVII
B) Philippe
C) Napoleon
D) Louis XIV
  • 12. In which month was Louis XVI executed?
A) September
B) July
C) November
D) January
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