QUOTES
Revolution is a war of liberty against its enemies
Marat
Complete this
The King was Louis _____
XVI
Who made up the Third Estate
Peasants, Bourgeoise, merchants, workers
GOAL OF THE REIGN OF TERROR
ELIMINATE ENEMIES OF THE REVOLUTION
Is this a partner quiz?
NO
make terror the order of the day
Robespierre
Where did the King and Queen Flee during the flight to Varennes?
Austria
the oath taken by the 3rd estate to not adjourn until there was a new constitution
Tennis Court Oath
What were the radicals of the revolution called
JACOBINS
Motto of the revolution
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
"Revolutions cannot be made with Rose water"
Danton
What was marie antoinette tried for
incest ; treason
Who wrote about the Revolution from a bathtub?
(hint: he was stabbed in the bath)
Jean-Paul-MARAT
What war did the French support that put them in debt
American Revolution
What modern political terms came from the French Revolution?
Liberal (left), Conservative (Right), Moderate (Middle)
Complete this abbe sieyes quote
"What is the third estate?"
Everything!
The government that oversaw the Reign of Terror
committee of Public safety
What was the first violent event that set the stage for a violent revolution?
Storming of the Bastille
what country did the revolutionary government declare war on and why?
Austria & Rally the people and keep the momentum
The constitution that wrote about the Enlighted rights of the french people
Declaration of rights of man
August Decrees
The secret List of traitors & Cult of the Supreme Being
CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION
Versailles (grand expensive) palace, unfair tax system, weak monarchs, food shortage, debt from American Rev
Name all the government types that encompassed France during the revolutionary years
(Estates general), Legislative Assembly, National Convention, Directory
what was the civil constitution of the clergy?
gave the french government controll over the catholic church