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7. What was Tithe? 1 4 K
8. What were the economic causes behind the French Revolution? 5 4 K
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9. What is meant by subsistence crisis? Why did France suffer from this in 18 3/ 5 K/U
century? 5
10. Who constituted the middle class in the French Society in the 18th century? 3 6 K/
What were their ideas about privileges in society? U
Or
‗A growing middle class in France during the 18th century envisaged an end to
privileges‘. Analyse the statement.
11. Which of the following theories was proposed by Montesquieu? 1 8 K
a) Social Contract Theory
b) Theory of Division of Powers
c) Theory of Popular Sovereignty
d) Theory of Democracy
12. Explain the role of Philosophers in the French revolution of 1789. 3/5 6,7 K
13. Social disparity was one of the main causes of the French revolution. Justify by 5 4 U
giving five examples.
14. Describe the circumstances leading to the outbreak of revolutionary protest in 5/3 3,4,5,6 U
France.(NCERT) / Give any three causes of the French Revolution.
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a. UTBREAK OF THE REVOLUTION
15. 1 9 K

Which of the following is shown in the picture ?
(a) Celebration after the demolition of Bastille
(b) The Reign of Terror
(c) The Tennis Court Oath
(d) Declaration of The revolutionary wars
16. 1 9 K

Which of the following options best describes the picture?
a) storming of Bastille
b) Rise of napoleon
c) Spread of the Great Fear
d) Women revolution