Week of October 26

Monday, October 26

Quiz on Terms of French Revolution - Review Flash Cards

Aim: Why did the Revolution become more radical?

HW: Read pp 474 - 477

  1. Why did the women of Paris march to Versailles?
  2. Why did the Parisian mob hate the Queen?
  3. How did the National Assembly curtail (cut back) on the power of the church? Cite 2 examples
  4. Review the chart on page 476 - Identify three key political, (3)economic, and (3) social changes made by the Constitution of 1791.
  5. Which reforms on this chart were due to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy?
  6. Review the picture of the women on p. 475
    • How did this picture challenge the role of women?
    • How are the women depicted?(portrayed)
    • Which woman seems out of place - Describe her
    • Who do you think she represents?

Tuesday, October 27

Aim: Why did the reforms of 1791 receive mixed reviews?

HW: Read pp. 476 - 477

  1. Why did the royal family try to escape in 1791?
  2. What impact would this escape have on the minds of the French people?
  3. What groups outside of France would denounce the revolution?
  4. Who were the emigres?
  5. What was the Declaration of Pilnitz?
  6. What problems did the French people face inside of France?
  7. Who were the sans-culottes? What did they demand?
  8. Read Connections to Today - What do the terms left, right, and moderate mean in politics today?

Wednesday,October 28

Aim: How did the French Revolution lead to war both in and outside of France

HW: 478-482

  1. Explain why this section is referred to as radical days
  2. How would one describe the streets of Paris in 1793
  3. Why was the King and Queen executed in 1793?
  4. What was the role of the Committee of Public Safety?
  5. What was the purpose of the levee en masse?
  6. What was the Reign of Terror?
  7. Who was Robespierre?

Thursday, October 29

Aim: Why was 1793 a turning point in the French Revolution?

HW: Test on Monday - Review Flash Cards and review sheet

Essay:

The term revolution refers to change that has a significant impact on history.

Task: Based on what we have studied about the French Revolution

1. Discuss what factors contributed to this revolution.

2. Identify whether or not the revolution brought about any changes as a result of the revolution

3. Do you believe this change was positive or negative? Defend you position

You are allowed to bring in an outline of 100 words or less

Friday, October 30 - Professional Day - Enjoy Your Weekend