Three Estates
Reign of Terror
The Enlightenment
Causes of Revolution
The Recovery/ Extras
100

Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France

What is The Third Estate

100

He was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety who was responsible for the Reign of Terror

Who is Maximilien Robespierre

100

He believed all people are born with natural rights—life, liberty, and property.

Who is John Locke?

100

What is an economic reason for the the 3rd estate starting the French Revolution?

What is high/unfair taxes or debt

100

This person became First Consul and then Emperor of France through a coup d'etat

Who is Napoleon

200

Made up the second Estate with a population of 2% and 25% of land ownership

What are Nobles

200

A machine for beheading people used as a means of execution during the French Revolution

What is the guillotine

200

Voltaire supported these 2 freedoms...

Freedom of Expression & Freedom of Speech


200

On July 14th, 1789, this event signified the start of the French Revolution

What is the Storming of the Bastille

200

The Third Estate formed this group in fear of being outvoted during the Estates-General

What is the National Assembly

300

The First Estate was made up of this group, which was only 1% of the population

What is the Clergy

300
A highlight of the Reign of Terror was the execution of this hated royal woman who was married to the king
What is Marie Antoinette
300

What enlightenment idea did Montesquieu develop?

He developed the idea of separation of powers to prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

300

Limited government, natural rights and freedom of speech were ideas from the _____________ that surely contributed to the revolution

What is  the Enlightenment 

300

What were two reasons why France was in debt under the rule of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

What is paying for The Palace of Versailles and Wars

400

How many votes did each Estate have during the Estates General meeting? (Which upset the 3rd Estate) 

One vote per estate

400

Document created by the French National Assembly which document declared that all men are free and equal?

What is Declaration of the Rights of Men

400

He believed in the "general will" and that society should be governed by a social contract.

Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?

400

What was the main reason that several thousand women Marched on Versailles in October 1789?

Bread Shortages in Paris

400

This man was murdered by Charlotte Corday and seen as a martyr which sparked the Reign of Terror

Who is Jean-Paul Morat

500
This group off merchants, lawyers and bankers made up the higher end of the Third Estate
What is Bourgeosie
500

Radical republicans during the French Revolution. They were led by Maximilian Robespierre from 1793 to 1794

Jacobins

500

These two historical movements helped inspire the Enlightenment by encouraging people to question authority and rely on reason.

What are the Protestant Reformation and the Scientific Revolution?

500

A pledge made by members of France's National Assembly in 1789 in which they vowed to continue meeting and not leave until they had drafted a new Constitution.

What is the Tennis Court Oath

500

Once the blood had stopped flowing from the Reign of Terror, this 5 man group took control of France

What is The Directory

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