Society
Problem Solving
Highlights
So Many Rulers!
100
The first, second and third estates are made up of different classes. Which classes make up each estate?
clergy, nobility, bourgeoisie, proletariat, peasantry
100
What is the king's answer to the financial crisis?
Recieve consent of first and second esate to be taxed.
100
Under the Republic the palace was turned into an art gallery. What is the name of this gallery that is still famous today?
The Lourve
100
Who came to rule after Napoleon?
Louis' XVI (guillotined) little brother Louis XVIII.
200
What estates are tax exempt?
first and second
200
To address the grievances of each estate and find a solution to the financial problem the king calls for a meeting of the ...
Estates General
200
Robespierre led what bloody reign?
"reign of terror"
200
Charles X was the last ruler of what Monarchy?
Bourbon
300
What estate controlled education, the press and had the best land?
first
300
Why was it unfair for the estates to vote by order(each estate cast one vote)?
The third estate would only get one vote even though they outnumbered the first two estates.
300
A riotous Parisian crowd stormed what old fortress prison that symbolized the arbitrary tyranny of the old regime?
The Bastille
300
Napoleon's nephew Louis-Napoleon was elected the president of ...
France's Second Republic
400
The king and nobility lived in what city?
Versailles
400
The National Assembly of France was formed by which estate?
third
400
Napoleon crowns himself emperor in ...
1804
400
The third republic of France is declared in...
1870
500
The third estate made up ?% of the total population
96
500
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
The National Assembly vowed never to disband until a constitution was formed.
500
Napoleon fails to conquer Russia and loses approximately 500,000 men due to what cause?
Russian winter
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