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Match the following in context of the system of estates in the French society.

Which of the following events took place on 14^th July, 1789?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a. France helped thirteen American colonies to gain their independence from Britain under Louis XVI.
b. Louis XVI helped abolish the Old Regime.
c. Louis XVI abolished the tailles and tithes causing unrest in the Third Estate.

The members of which of the following estates paid taxes to the state?

a. The First Estate
b. The Second Estate
c. The Third Estate

Match the following:

The emerging middle class earned their wealth in the eighteenth century by

a. increasing agricultural production
b. expanding overseas trade
c. manufacturing of goods

Who refuted the doctrine of the divine and absolute right of the monarch in 'Two Treaties of Government'?

Napoleon became the emperor of France and annexed large parts of Europe in

Who among the following were denied entry to the assembly called together by Louis XVI on 5^th May, 1789?

a. Merchants
b. Peasants
c. Artisans
d. Women
e. Lawyers

Who were the leaders of the National Assembly?

a. Mirabeau
b. Abbé Sieyès
c. George Danton
d. Montesquieu

Which of the following was not a part of the decree passed by the Assembly on the night of August 4, 1789?

Which of the following was the symbol of Eternity in the Declaration of Rights?

National Assembly voted to declare war against which of the following countries in April 1792?

The Convention abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic in

Which of the following items were in great demand in the European market due to which slave labour was exploited?

a. Opium
b. Sugar
c. Coffee
d. Indigo
e. Tea