10th Social Science
Refresher Course Answer key
Topic 5. Comparing the American Revolution and The French Revolution
10th Social Science Refresher Course Answer key Topic 5 Comparing the
American Revolution and The French Revolution. 10th Social Science
Refresher Course Answer key Topic 5. 10th Social Science Refresher
Course Answer key. 10th Social Science Refresher Course Answer key
Topic 5 வினாக்களும் விடைகளும், 10th SOCIAL SCIENCE REFRESHER COURSE MODULE 5
QUESTION & ANSWER Tamil Medium.
- பத்தாம் வகுப்பு - சமூக அறிவியல்
- புத்தாக்கப் பயிற்சிக் கட்டகம்
- Topic 5. Comparing the American Revolution and The French Revolution
Evaluation
1. Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet was
a) Common Sense
b) Rights of Man
c) Bill of Rights
d) Abolition of slavery
2. The battle of Bunker hill was fought on 1775
3. The Leader of National Assembly of France was Mirabu
4. Herbert was guillotined for organizing a festival of Liberty.
5. Find the right statement.
- i) The American War of Independence was as much a civil War as a War against a British
- ii) The British forces emerged victories in YarkTown
- iii) The Nobel in France the supportive of the rising middle class.
- iv) The British Parliament repealed the Townshend Act except that an paper
a) (i) and (ii) correct
b) (iii) correct
c) (iv) correct
d) (i) and (iv) correct
6. Statement : Merchants of Boston boycotted the British goods
Reason : The British Finance Minister introduced new duties on imports into American colonies.
a) The statement is correct. The reason is not the correct explanation
b) Statement is wrong. Reason is correct.
c) Statement and Reason are correct.
d) Statement and Reason are wrong.
7. Explain the composition of the three estates of France.
- First Division - Lords, Clergy
- Second Division - Urban Artisans, Merchants
- Third category - farmers, middle class
8. What was the background for the storming of Bastille prison?
- The crisis ended when representatives of the commoners who had been evicted from the estate general
- by the king gathered at the tennis court and promised not to disperse until their problems were resolved.
- The king tried to use force to disperse them.
- His soldiers refused to serve his orders.
- Following this, King Louis conspired to bring in foreign troops to shoot his countrymen.
- The enraged people revolted on July 14, 1789 in Paris.
- They demolished the prison at Bastille and released those imprisoned there.
- The fall of the Bastille prison was a major turning point in the revolution. To this end, July 14 is still celebrated as National Day in France.
9. Compare the American War of Independence with the Indian Independence Movement.
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