Multiple choice

The National Assembly voted to declare war against which two countries in April 1792?

  1. Prussia and Austria

  2. Switzerland and Germany

  3. Belgium and England

  4. Italy and Spain
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Explanation

In April 1792, France declared war on Prussia and Austria, whose rulers were supporting the French monarchy and threatening intervention. This war radicalized the revolution and led to the rise of the Jacobins and the eventual execution of Louis XVI. The other country pairs are incorrect.

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