Flight to Varennes and Champ de Mars Massacre

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1. What happened in the weeks following the Champs de Mars Massacre?

  • Decrease in the population of Paris.
  • Growth in the demand for an absolute monarchy.
  • Growth in the demand for a republic.
  • Decrease in the demand for a republic.
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2. How many people were killed in the Champs De Mars Massacre?

  • 50
  • None, but hundreds were injured.
  • 1000
  • 4

3. Who led the National Guard in dispersing the crowd?

  • Calonne
  • Lafayette
  • Robespierre
  • Louis XVI

4. Prior to the Massacre, what did the National Assembly pretend had happened to the King?

  • That he had gone missing.
  • That he had been kidnapped.
  • That he has been killed.
  • That he had killed two members of the National Assembly.

5. When did the Champs de Mars Massacre take place?

  • April 1799
  • June 1789
  • July 1791
  • April 1800

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