Leader of the Regin of Terror
Robespierre
occurred in Paris, France, on 14 July 1789, when revolutionary insurgents stormed and seized control of the medieval armory, fortress, and political prison
Storming the Bastille
This estate was made up of the Bourgeoisie and peasants. They were the only group that was forced to pay taxes.
3rd Estate
Napoleon's occupation before taking control of France
General
What year did WWII end?
1945
A military man who would lead a coup to take over France and eventually was elected Emporer.
Napoleon
The time period when Robespierre was in charge of the Revolution and thousands were executed
Regin of Terror
This estate was made up of the church and only made up 1% of the total French population.
1st Estate
What title did Napoleon give himself when ruling over France?
Emporer
According to Greek mythology, who is considered the Goddess of Agriculture?
Demeter
She famously didn't say "Let them eat cake."
Marie Antoinette
This organization headed by Georges Danton was charged with finding enemies of the revolution inside of and outside of France.
Committee of Public Safety.
This estate was made up of the nobility. They were exempt from taxes.
2nd Estate
This set of laws was secular in nature, set all men equal under the law, and reduced the number of rights that women had in France.
Napoleonic Code
Which country gifted the famous Statue of Liberty?
France
The king of France during the Revolution, need to be exact!
King Louis XVI
This took place when the 3rd Estate was locked out of the Estates General and they found another venue to meet at. It was also an agreement that the 3rd Estate would unite to create a republic within France.
Tennis Court Oath
Meeting after the defeat of Napoleon where the borders of Europe were redrawn and nations agreed to a Balance of Power.
Congress of Vienna
These were Napoleon's two biggest failures that ultimately led to his fall: (Think battles or campaigns)
Invasion of Russia and Waterloo
Which date is celebrated as World Environment Day?
June 5th
He was one of the men who led the Congress of Vienna, helped reestablish monarchies, and redraw borders across Europe.
Prince Metternich
This was the name of the parliament body that was created to run France until the the creation of the National Convention
The National Assembly.
The political thought movement that inspired the French Revolution
The enlightenment.
Napoleon's "system" created a blockade with other European nations to stop maritime trade in England.
Continental System
Where is the original Starry Night by Van Gogh located?
Museum of Modern Art New York City