AP European History Flashcards: The French Revolution

Study The French Revolution in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the 1791 royal attempt to flee France that ended in failure.

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ANSWER

Flight to Varennes. Royal family's failed escape attempt that destroyed remaining trust in constitutional monarchy.

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This deck focuses on The French Revolution, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP European History.

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In 1791 Louis XVI attempted to flee Paris (the Flight to Varennes) but was captured and returned under guard. Many revolutionaries concluded the king could not be trusted, and republican sentiment grew. Which effect did the Flight to Varennes most directly have on revolutionary politics?
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