People of the Revolution
Napoleon
Reign of Terror
The Three Estates
Constitutional Changes
100
French king that was leading the country during the Revolution and was executed for treason.
King Louis XVI
100
What country did Napoleon try to invade that ended in him having to retreat?
Russia
100
This group was put in charge of trials and executions.
Committee of Public Safety
100
The 1st estate was made up of what people?
Clergy
100
Following the creation of the Constitution of 1791, it created what form of government?
Limited Monarchy
200
French Finance Minister that was fired after he suggested taxing the 1st and 2nd estates.
Jacques Necker
200
Group of laws that reflected Enlightenment principles.
Napoleonic Code
200
This was the main weapon of terror used during this period of time.
Guillotine
200
The 2nd estate is made up of what group of people?
Nobles
200
When creating the Tennis Court Oath, they swore to meet until what happened?
A just constitution was created
300
French queen during the revolution
Marie Antoinette
300
What country was able to avoid becoming a part of Napoleon's empire?
Britain
300
A group of 6000 women marched on Versailles and demanded the king do what?
Return to Paris.
300
This is the poorest group within the 3rd estate.
Urban workers
300
The National Convention met in 1792 and created what rebel backed government?
A Republic
400
One of the main leaders of the "Reign of Terror" and head of the Committee of Public Safety.
Robespierre
400
Napoleon's final defeat was at...
Waterloo
400
Robespierre believed the only way for France to achieve a "Republic of Virtue" was by
using terror to intimidate
400
These delegates to the Estates-General broke away and declared themselves the National Assembly. They mostly were from this group...
Third Estate
400
This is a popular vote by ballot.
Plebiscite
500
Head of the French National Guard, and assisted the US during the American Revolution
Marquis de Lafayette
500
Napoleon started this to halt any European good from getting to England.
Continental System
500
This tactic was used by rebel groups fighting off the French army, known as "hit and run"
Guerilla Warfare
500
The middle class members of the 3rd estate were known as what?
Bourgeoisie
500
In the Declaration of Pilnitz, the King of Prussia and Emperor of Austria did what?
threatened to intervene to protect the French Monarchy
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