The Estates + People
The ___________ Estate consisted of the nobility, who did not pay taxes and were jealous of the King and Queen.
What is the 2nd Estate.
The was the name of the unequal social system that existed in France before the revolution.
What is the Estate System.
This document was modeled on the American Declaration of Independence and declared "all men were borned and remain free and equal in rights."
The _____________ were the political party that believed in a republican form of government.
Who are the Jacobins
This was the name of the very fancy palace were the King and Queen lived before the Revolution.
What is Versailles.
The _____________ Estate was made up of the peasants and working class. This Estate was the largest and paid most of the taxes.
What is the 3rd Estate.
This group was a legislative body formed from members of the 3 Estates, which often excluded the 3rd Estate.
What is the Estates-General.
This was the legislative body created by members from the 3rd Estate that established the Tennis Court Oath.
What is the National Assembly.
What is the Committee of Public Safety
How did the 1st Estate feel about Enligthenment Thinkers?
What is they condemned Enlightenment Thinkers.
This was the name of the King before the Revolution, whose execution triggered the Reign of Terror.
Who is Louis XVI
This was the number one thing that caused peasants to revolt and 6,000 woman to march to Versailles.
The National Assembly set up what kind of Monarchy?
What is a limited or constitutional monarchy.
What was used to execute people during the Reign of Terror?
What is the guillotine.
What were the people trying to find when they marched on the Bastille?
What is weapons and ammunition.
This was the name of the individual who led the Reign of Terror and who said a brief period of violence was necessary.
Who is Robespierre.
What is deficit spending.
This document was written in response to the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen.
What was Robspeirre's nickname?
The ___________________ overthrow the moderate Girondins during the Reign of Terror.
Who is Olympe de Gouges.
This movement inspired the National Assembly to write the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
What is the Enlightenment.
What happened after 6,000 woman stormed Versailles?
This was a result of the execution of Louis XIV.
What is outside wars starting wars with France.
Who allegedly said "Let them eat cake?"