1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
1. How many estates made up the social structure of France prior to the Revolution? | three | 2. Give 3 characteristics of the Enlightenment?2 | People turned away from traditional religion and politics2 | 3. What groups made up the 3 estates?3 | Clergy,nobles,peasants3 | 4. Give 2 reasons for the economic problems in France?4 | War debts, increase in taxes4 | 5. Which estate secedes from the Estates General?5 | 3rd estate5 | 6. What was the Tennis Court Oath?6 | The National Assemble (3rd Estate) swore to meet until a new constitution is created.6 | 7. Why did the Parisians storm the Bastille?7 | they were looking for weapons7 | 8. What happended to the commander of the Bastille?8 | His head was cut off, put on a pole and paraded in the streets.8 | 9. What was written in 1789 that reflected the guiding principles of the French Revolution?9 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen9 | 10. What was the motto of the French Revolution?10 | "Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity"10 | 11. Who was the most radical of the French Revolution?11 | Robespierre11 | 12. What was the height of the violence and chaos of the French Revolution?12 | Reign of Terror12 | 13. What was King Louis XVI charged and found guilty of13? | Treason13 | 14. After the old social order is abolished, what did France become?14 | Constitutional monarchy14 | 15. What was the name of the government established from 1795-1799?15 | Directory15 | 16. What were some of the reasons the government just before Napoleon seized power?16 | Could not solve economic and social problems; one policy to the next | 17. Napoleon leads the new government established; what is it called?17 | Consulate17 | 18. What did Napoleon represent himself as?18 | Son of the Revolution18 | 19. What was the concordat?19 | Napoleon makes peace with the pope.19 | 20. Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to the U.S.?20 | to concentrate on building a European Empire.20 |
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