1.1.1 - The Struggle to Survive
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Practice Questions
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What was the main food staple for the majority in France during the 18th century?
💡 Hint: Think of a common meal that people relied on.
What percentage of the French population did the third estate represent?
💡 Hint: Look at the groups in society.
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What event on July 14, 1789, is considered the beginning of the French Revolution?
💡 Hint: It was a prison where rebels looked for weapons.
True or False: The first and second estates paid taxes in France.
💡 Hint: Think about who was affected the most.
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Analyze how rising bread prices could have been a catalyst for the French Revolution, referencing both economic conditions and public sentiment.
💡 Hint: Consider how essential food is in maintaining stability.
Discuss the dual role of the middle class in driving revolutionary change while also aspiring for personal advancement during the French Revolution.
💡 Hint: Think about how personal aspirations can align with broader social movements.
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