Three Estates
Double Dog Dare You
Good Luck
Causes of Revolution
Grab Bag
100

Three Estates

Social and political system in France before the French Revolution

100

No One was safe

Who was safe from the guillotine during the Reign of Terror?

100
Napoleon declared himself to be a ___________ of the French Revolution
What is supporter
100
This Cause of the French Revolution was shared with the American Revolution
What is high/unfair taxes or debt
100

What was the first French Revolution government with the 3rd estate called?

National Assembly

200
Made up the second Estate with a population of 350,000 and 25% of land ownership
What are Nobles
200

A promise by the 3rd Estate to keep meeting until they limited the king's power

What is the Tennis Court Oath?

200

Guillotine

What is a machine that could efficiently behead a person?

200
This cause of the Revolution was thanks to irresponsible spending by King Louis XVI on things such as wars and his Royal Court
What is Debt
200
Marie Antoinette

Who was the Queen of France before and at the beginning of the French Revolution?

300

Third Estate

Which Estates had to pay the vast majority of taxes?

300

To prevent the spread of revolution

Why did other kings of Europe threaten to invade France?

300

This group of people:

Limited the power of the king

Abolished the Three Estates

Established equal rights

What did the National Assembly do?

300
Limited government, natural rights and freedom of speech were ideas from the _____________ that surely contributed to the revolution

What is  the Enlightenment 

300

The King shares power with no one

What is an absolute monarchy?

400
This group made up the First Estate
What is Clergy
400

Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

Which document stated that"Men are born and remain free and equal..."

400
American document that inspired the French 
The Declaration of Independence
400

Bread

What food was so expensive that people rioted?

400
What is the definition for bourgeoisie
What is French middle class
500
This group off merchants, lawyers and bankers made up the higher end of the Third Estate
What is Bourgeosie
500

Bastille

What is the the prison that was taken over at the beginning of the French Revolution?

500

Meeting of the three Estates that failed to help the peasants

What is the Estates-General

500
What other revolution sparked ideas to the French Revolution?
What is the American Revolution?
500

Sudden overthrow of the government (Napoleon did this to gain power)

What is a coup?

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