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2025-26 Class 9 Revision Worksheet

This document is a revision worksheet for Class IX students on the topics of the French Revolution and Democracy. It includes multiple-choice questions, assertions, matching exercises, and open-ended questions designed to test students' understanding of key historical events and concepts. The worksheet aims to prepare students for their examinations by reinforcing their knowledge of significant political changes and democratic principles.

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2025-26 Class 9 Revision Worksheet

This document is a revision worksheet for Class IX students on the topics of the French Revolution and Democracy. It includes multiple-choice questions, assertions, matching exercises, and open-ended questions designed to test students' understanding of key historical events and concepts. The worksheet aims to prepare students for their examinations by reinforcing their knowledge of significant political changes and democratic principles.

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL RUBY PARK

REVISION WORKSHEET
CLASS IX(2025-26)
Topic-The French Revolution
1. Identify the idea that is represented in the following picture-

A. The Political system during Louis XVI


B. The Political system under the Constitution of 1791
C. The political system during the storming of Bastille
D. The political system that shows the increase in the power of the Monarchy

2. The reason(s) that forced Louis XVI to increase taxes-


i. The National Assembly imposed restrictions on the powers of Monarch.
ii. The cost of maintaining an extravagant court at Versailles.
iii. Lenders who gave State credit began to charge high interest on loans.
iv. The rule of the Directory through five member executives.

A. Both i and ii.


B. Both iii and iv.
C. Both i and iv.
D. Both ii and iii.
3. Two statements given as Assertion (A) and Reason (R), choose the most appropriate option:
Assertion (A): A large group among the Jacobins decided to start wearing short striped
trousers similar to those worn by dock workers.
Reason (R): The revolutionary wars brought losses and economic difficulties to the
people. While the men were away fighting at the front, women were left to cope with the
tasks of earning a living and looking after their families.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.


B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
4. Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes below in the lists:

LIST I LIST II
1.Robespierre a. Declaration of the Rights of Women and Citizen
2.Mirabeau b. Reign of Terror
3.Jean Paul Marat c. Noble family
4. Olympe de Gouges d. L’Ami du peuple

A. 1.d), 2.a), 3. c), 4. b)


B. 1.b), 2.c), 3. d), 4. a)
C. 1.c), 2.a), 3. b), 4. d)
D. 1.d), 2.c), 3. b), 4. a)
5. Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order leading up to the formation
of the Convention:
I. Louis XVI called for an assembly of the Estates general.
II. France helped the Thirteen American Colonies gain freedom from Britain.
III. Jacobins planned an insurrection of a large number of Parisians
IV. The National Assembly drafted a Constitution.
, Options:
A. I,II,III,IV
B. IV,III,I,II
C. II,I,IV,III
D. III,II,I,IV
6.On what grounds was a large section of the French society convinced that the revolution was to
be carried further in France.Choose the most appropriate option “0000000000000000000000
A. To establish a Republic.
B. As the Constitution of 1791 gave selective political rights.
C. In order raise taxes from the third Estate.
D. To eliminate censorship on press.
7.Napoleon is remembered in history as ‘moderniser of Europe.’- Justify this statement.
8.How did the revolutionary government translate the ideals of liberty and equality to everyday
practice?
9.Would you agree with the view that the message of universal rights in French Society was
beset with contradictions? Explain.
10.’This was a war of the people against kings and aristocracies all over Europe.’’Discuss the
events that preceded this war.
11.The population of France rose from about 23 million in 1715 to 28 million in 1789.This led to
a severe crisis in France- Identify the crisis. Analyse the way in which this crisis manifested.
Topic-What is Democracy? Why Democracy? (till- Features of Democracy)
1. Two statements, I and II are given below. Read both the statements and choose the correct
option.
1.Statement I: In China, though elections are held, the government is always formed by the
Communist Party.
Statement II: Elections must offer a real choice between political alternatives.
Options:
A. Statement I is true, but II is false.
B. Statement I is false, but II is true.
C. Statement I and II are true and II is the correct explanation of I
D. Statement I and II are true, but II is not the correct explanation of I.
2. Identify ‘X’ from the clues provide;“X attained independence from White minority rule in
1980. Since then, the country has been ruled by ZANU-PF, the party that led the freedom
struggle. Its leader, Robert Mugabe led the country since independence.
A. Pakistan.
B. Myanmar.
C. Zimbabwe.
D. Mexico.
3. One pair has been correctly matched. Identify the correct pair.

List I List II
A. Saudi Arabia i. Legal Framework Order of
2002
B. Estonia ii. Russian minority find it
difficult to get the right to
vote.
C. Fiji iii. Until 2015, women did not
have the right to vote.
D. Chile iv. Elections were always won
by PRI.

4. Elections in China involves the following sequence. Choose the correct sequence
from the four options:
i. After 5 years / National People’s Congress / some members elected by the army
/approval by Chinese Communist Party.
ii. After 6 years / Chinese People Congress /members elected by army /approval by
National Congress.
iii. After 5 years /Parliament /affiliated to 8 smaller parties /approval by National
Congress Party.
iv. After 5 years / National People’s Congress / President directly elected /approval by
Chinese
People’s Party.
A. ii & iii
B. Only ii
C. i &iii
D. Only i
5.‘President Musharraf in Pakistan consolidated power in an undemocratic way’ .Validate the
statement with examples.
6.Cite examples of instances where denial of equal right to vote has taken place.
7“Popular governments can be undemocratic. Popular leaders can be autocratic.” Expand with
one suitable example.
8..Both Myanmar and Pakistan as democracies have a similar story. .Comment.
9 How can you say there were no real choice in practice for Mexico ?
10.Elucidate with the example of a country which does not follow the principle of political
equality

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