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