True or False: Pitt was immediately concerned by the events in France of 1789
False
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True or False: Pitt was keen to see France develop a conditional monarchy like that in Britain
False
2 of 10
True or False: France went to war with Prussia and Austria in April 1792
True
3 of 10
True or False: France became a republic in September 1792
True
4 of 10
True or False: Pitt reacted to the news of France becoming a republic by declaring war
False
5 of 10
True or False: Pitt was more concerned by Russia actions in southern Europe
True
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True or False: Pitt avoided war with France as he was concerned about the costs and the potential repeat of losses in the American wars
True
7 of 10
True or False: Britain avoided war as it might unpset the 'battery of power' in Europe
False
8 of 10
True or False: Following France's invasion of Belgium, their declaration of revolutionary support across Europe and Louis XVI's execution, Britain declared war on 11 February 1793
True
9 of 10
True or False: Pitt has been criticised for not going to war against France earlier
True
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Card 2
Front
True or False: Pitt was keen to see France develop a conditional monarchy like that in Britain
Back
False
Card 3
Front
True or False: France went to war with Prussia and Austria in April 1792
Back
Card 4
Front
True or False: France became a republic in September 1792
Back
Card 5
Front
True or False: Pitt reacted to the news of France becoming a republic by declaring war
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