A time period where people began to question those in control and the world around them
The Enlightenment
King of France during the French Revolution
Louis XVI
What event is known as the start of the French Revolution?
The Storming of the Bastille
a cruel or oppressive ruler who has absolute power
Tyrant
This person was murdered by Charlotte Corday in hopes to stop the French Revolution.
Jean-Paul Marat
True or False: The Enlightenment ideas and beliefs influenced the creation of the Declaration of the Rights of Man during the French Revolution.
True
Invented during the French Revolution to carry out executions "equally"
Guillotine
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
the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
Treason
Identify this key figure using the hints below
-From Austria
-"Let them eat cake"
Marie Antionette
This Enlightenment thinker believed in Life, Liberty, and Property
John Locke
Key Conditions of _______________
Slow, uneven return to “normal”
Rule by a tyrant
Stage 4
True or False: Revolutions usually happen because people are happy with their government and those in power.
False
The act or attempt to radically change any established societal institutions, i.e. government, laws, political structure
Revolution
John Locke's beliefs of Life, Liberty, and Property are:
Natural Rights
During the Enlightenment, people started to question and challenge the power of _________ _________.
Absolute Monarchs
Place French Royal Family was imprisoned in Paris
Tuileries Palace
Three ideals of the French Revolution
Libertè(Liberty), Egalité(Equality), Fraternité(Brotherhood)
A time of violence during the French Revolution where dozens of people died from the Guillotine
Reign of Terror
Leader of the Reign of Terror
Maximilien Robespierre
What is the event that brought about the Enlightenment?
Scientific Revolution
French Journalist and writer for "Friend of the People"
Jean-Paul Marat
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
the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country
Divine Right
Name one economic cause of the French Revolution
Taxing the third estate