Leader of the Land
This monarch was the leader when France's Revolution started
Louis XVI (16th)
This palace is found right outside of Paris
Versailles
This group was made up of peasants
The 3rd Estate
This group was responsible for paying 100% of taxes
Peasants
This is the definition of an absolute monarch
a single ruler who has complete political power over a state, without limitations from a constitution or other governing bodies
A morning ceremony (nobles would wake him, dress him, say prayers for him, etc)
The group was made up of nobles
The second estate
This was the national religion of France, and NO ONE could practice anything else
Catholicism
These are two examples of leaders who are NOT absolute leaders
Answers will vary
Louis XIV used Versailles as a way to keep eyes and control over this group
Nobles
The third estate was made up of this group of people.
Clergy (Church People)
This is the breakdown of land ownership between the estates at this time. (How much % of land did each estate own- 3 answers)
10%- 1st
25%-2nd
65%-3rd
This absolute monarch had the palace of Versailles built
Louis XIV (Louis 14)
When meetings are called at Versailles, this is how many votes each group gets (give the number for each estate)
Each group gets one vote (Known as voting by order)
Wars, Wars, Wars, Louis loved to spend money to fund wars such as this one (Multiple possible answers)
7 Years War, War of Austrian Succession, American Revolution
This was a nickname to Louis XIV because he felt he was at the most important person on Earth and everything revolved around him
Freedom of Press