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6. Which members of the clergy were most likely to leave France?
- The parish priests who felt hard done by in the Catholic wage system
- Refractory Priests - those who had not taken the oath
- Parish priests who felt intimidated by the Bishops and Abbotts
- Priests who had taken the oath to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
7. Who made up the majority of the emigres?
- The Second Estate and the Clergy
- The Third Estate and Clergy
- The Second Estate
- Serfs and Seigneurs
8. Why did Noblemen leave France?
- They were being targeted by Jacobin supporters in Southern France and Paris
- They wanted to join a absolute monarchy elsewhere in Europe
- They had lost their privileges and felt unsafe
- The Duke of Orleans had encouraged nobility to leave in a popular journal
9. What did the term 'Emigres' become associated with?
- A group of committed Monarchists who wanted to construct an Absolute Monarchy in Prussia
- A group of frivolous nobles attempting to restore the Ancien Regime for personal gain
- A group of devout Catholics who wanted to preserve the Papacy and Church
- A group of radical republicans planning a future invasion with the help of foreign republicans
10. Which important figure was among the first emigres to leave France in 1789?
- The Abbe Sieyes
- Marie Antoinette (the King's wife)
- The Comte d'Artois (the King's Brother)
- Leopold (the Austrian Emperor)