Which French queen was executed by guillotine on October 16, 1793?
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Marie Antoinette
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Which French queen was executed by guillotine on October 16, 1793?
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Marie Antoinette
What was the name of the first month in the French Revolutionary Calendar?
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Vendémiaire
In what year did the Reign of Terror end with the fall of Robespierre?
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1794
Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety executed on July 28, 1794?
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Maximilien Robespierre
What oath did the Third Estate swear on a tennis court on June 20, 1789?
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Tennis Court Oath
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What was the name of the first month in the French Revolutionary Calendar?
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Vendémiaire
Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety executed on July 28, 1794?
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Maximilien Robespierre
What oath did the Third Estate swear on a tennis court on June 20, 1789?
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Tennis Court Oath
What revolutionary assembly governed France from September 1792 to October 1795?
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National Convention
What French national anthem originated as a revolutionary song in 1792?
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La Marseillaise
What event on October 5, 1789, forced Louis XVI to move from Versailles to Paris?
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Women's March on Versailles
What three-word slogan became the motto of the French Revolution?
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Liberté, égalité, fraternité
What was the primary execution device used during the Reign of Terror?
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Guillotine
Who was executed by guillotine on January 21, 1793?
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Louis XVI