Thinkers
Believed in natural rights?
Locke
The storming of this fortress started the French Revolution in Paris?
Bastille
Which estate paid all the taxes?
Queen of France who was guillotined?
Marie Antoinette
T or F: The government is what gives people rights.
False
Viewed government as a leviathan or monster?
Hobbes
Event where the King and Queen were captured and brought back to Paris?
Women's March on Versailles
T or F: Revolutionaries wanted equal social status and to abolish the separate estates?
True
Thinker who believed in the "consent of the governed" which allowed people to overthrow unjust governments?
Rosseau
What happened to the crop harvest prior to the Revolution?
Failed/Natural Disasters/Famine
Thinker who believed in laissez faire capitalism?
Smith
Assembly called by the King to discuss raising taxes?
Estates General
Percentage of the population that was in the 3rd Estate?
97%
King of France who was guillotined?
Louis XVI
Where did the King and Queen seek to escape to?
Austria
Ardent advocate for free speech and "separation of church and state"?
Voltaire
Where representatives of the 3rd Estate promised to form a new constitution?
Tennis Court Oath
The Queen of France was from which country?
Austria
Young military leader who gained in popularity towards the end of the Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Document which affirmed the revolutionary government would help protect peoples rights?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Came up with the concept “separation of powers”?
Montesquieu
Which event caused the change from Monarchy to a French Republic?
Execution of the king
War which caused France to go into extreme debt?
American Revolution
Leader of France during the "Reign of Terror"?
Maximilien Robespierre
What did the Constitution of 1791 do to power of the King?
His power was limited