Enlightenment
French Rev 1
French Rev 2
Vocabulary
Miscellanious
100


A time period where people began to question those in control and the world around them



The Enlightenment

100

King of France during the French Revolution

Louis XVI

100

What event is known as the start of the French Revolution?

The Storming of the Bastille

100

a cruel or oppressive ruler who has absolute power

Tyrant

100

This person was murdered by Charlotte Corday in hopes to stop the French Revolution.

Jean-Paul Marat

200

True or False: The Enlightenment ideas and beliefs influenced the creation of the Declaration of the Rights of Man during the French Revolution.

True

200

Invented during the French Revolution to carry out executions "equally"

Guillotine

200

A period of time when the radicals took control of the revolution and executed many people including Louis the XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Reign of Terror

200

the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.

Treason

200

Identify this key figure using the hints below

-From Austria

-"Let them eat cake"

Marie Antionette 

300

This Enlightenment thinker believed in Life, Liberty, and Property

John Locke

300

Key Conditions of _______________

  • Slow, uneven return to “normal”

  • Rule by a tyrant

Stage 4

300

True or False: Revolutions usually happen because people are happy with their government and those in power.

False

300

The act or attempt to radically change any established societal institutions, i.e. government, laws, political structure

Revolution


300


John Locke's beliefs of Life, Liberty, and Property are: 



Natural Rights

400


During the Enlightenment, people started to question and challenge the power of _________ _________.



Absolute Monarchs

400

Place French Royal Family was imprisoned in Paris

Tuileries Palace

400

Three ideals of the French Revolution

Libertè(Liberty), Egalité(Equality), Fraternité(Brotherhood)

400

A time of violence during the French Revolution where dozens of people died from the Guillotine

Reign of Terror


400


Leader of the Reign of Terror



Maximilien Robespierre

500

What is the event that brought about the Enlightenment?

Scientific Revolution


500

French Journalist and writer for "Friend of the People"

Jean-Paul Marat

500

In the beginning when the delegates of the Third Esate were locked out of their meeting place and vowed to meet until they have written a constitution.

Tennis Court Oath

500

the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country

Divine Right

500

Name one economic cause of the French Revolution

Taxing the third estate 

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