Question

points: 1 point per category 2 or more missing items = 0 points
people: 1. who or what are they? 2. why are they important? 3. according to the film, list one specific thing they/it did? during the french revolution.
louis xvi 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________
marie antoinette 1. married the louis xvi 2.______________________
____________________ 3.____________________
jean paul marat 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________
georges danton 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________
maximilien robespierre 1. born may 6, 1758 and passed on july 28, 1794
2.______________________
3.______________________
jacobins club 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________
san - culottes 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________
girondins 1.____________________ 2.____________________
____________________ 3.____________________

Explanation:

Louis XVI: 1. King of France during the French Revolution. 2. His rule and actions contributed to the discontent leading to the revolution. 3. Tried to resist the revolutionary changes.
Marie Antoinette: 1. Queen of France, wife of Louis XVI. 2. Her lavish lifestyle was resented by the common - people. 3. Played a role in court politics during the revolution.
Jean Paul Marat: 1. A radical journalist and politician during the French Revolution. 2. His writings and calls for the rights of the poor and oppressed were influential. 3. He was assassinated in his bathtub.
Georges Danton: 1. A prominent revolutionary leader. 2. Played a key role in the early stages of the revolution, advocating for more radical action. 3. Later, he was executed during the Reign of Terror.
Maximilien Robespierre: 1. A leading figure of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. 2. His ideas about 'Virtue and Terror' shaped the course of the revolution. 3. Led the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror.
Jacobins Club: 1. A political club during the French Revolution. 2. It became a powerful force, promoting radical revolutionary ideas. 3. Played a major role in the Reign of Terror.
San - Culottes: 1. Working - class revolutionaries. 2. Were the driving force behind the more radical phases of the revolution. 3. Participated in many revolutionary events and uprisings.
Girondins: 1. A moderate political group during the French Revolution. 2. Represented the interests of the provincial bourgeoisie. 3. Were opposed by the more radical Jacobins and were eventually purged.

Answer:

Louis XVI: 1. King of France during the French Revolution. 2. His rule contributed to revolutionary discontent. 3. Tried to resist revolutionary changes.
Marie Antoinette: 1. Queen of France, wife of Louis XVI. 2. Her lifestyle was resented. 3. Involved in court politics.
Jean Paul Marat: 1. Radical journalist and politician. 2. Influential with writings for the poor. 3. Assassinated in bathtub.
Georges Danton: 1. Prominent revolutionary leader. 2. Key in early revolution for radical action. 3. Executed during Reign of Terror.
Maximilien Robespierre: 1. Leading revolutionary and Reign - of - Terror figure. 2. Shaped revolution with 'Virtue and Terror' ideas. 3. Led Committee of Public Safety.
Jacobins Club: 1. Political club during revolution. 2. Promoted radical ideas. 3. Major in Reign of Terror.
San - Culottes: 1. Working - class revolutionaries. 2. Driving force for radical phases. 3. Participated in uprisings.
Girondins: 1. Moderate political group. 2. Represented provincial bourgeoisie. 3. Opposed by Jacobins and purged.