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King of France during the French Revolution.
Who was Louis XVI?
An event in 1789 started the French revolution.
What was the Fall of the Bastille?
The governing body established in 1789 to represent the Third Estate.
What was the National Assembly?
Louis XVI used a country's resources in the American Revolution and forced the country in debt.
What is France?
The National Razor was used to behead enemies of the Revolution.
What was the Guillotine?
A famous revolutionary is known for his role in the Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximillien Robespierre?
A document adopted in 1789, declared the rights of man and the citizen.
What is the Declaration of the rights of man and citizen?
The governing body was formed after the fall of the monarchy in 1792.
What was the National Convention?
Marie Antoinette married Louis XVI to form an alliance between her nation and France.
What is Austria?
France was devided into 3 social classes.
What was an estate?
Queen of France, often associated with the phrase "Let them eat cake".
Who was Marie Antoinette?
Mass execution period during the Revolution to keep enemies away.
What was the Reign of Terror?
This group that led the Reign of Terror.
What was the Committee of Public Safety?
France's constant enemy throughout history continued to fight with them during the revolution.
What is Great Britain?
A representative from Austria was at the Congress of Vienna.
Who was Klemens Von Metternich?
General that rose to prominence during the latter stages of the Revolution and later became Emperor of France.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
This significant event took place in 1799 with the overthrow of the French Government.
What was the coup d' etat?
After the fall of the National Convention a five-man government that ruled.
What was the Directory?
Napoleon was a victim of scorched earth strategy during his invasion of a country.
What is Russia?
Napoleon tried to prevent trade among Europe and Great Britain.
What was the Continental System?
An influential writer of the Enlightenment inspired revolutionary thought, such as social equality.
Who is John Locke?
The event ended any hopes of Napoleon becoming Emperor of France, again.
What was Waterloo?
A government characterized by one ruler was established by Napoleon after the Directory.
What was a consulate?
Napoleon escaped from Elba therefore, his second exile he was sent further away.
What is St. Helena?
Meetings were held after Napoleon to secure peace and security in Europe.
What was the Congress of Vienna?