Facts About Estates
How many Estates were there?
3
Did the king gain or lose power?
Lose
Who started the reign of terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
Who had to pay taxes in the old order?
The Third Esate
During the french revolution which Estates opposed which?
the 3rd estate fought the 1st and 2nd
Instead of monarchy there was a ____ government
Democratic
Who was the last person to die during the reign of terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
France was in massive ___
Debt
What was the name of the first estate?
Clergy
What document was written that listed men's rights?
The Declaration of Rights of Man
How many people were beheaded during the reign of terror?
40,000
There was an absolute ___
Monarchy
What percent of people were middle class?
17%
The people of France turned from subjects to ____
Citizens
Who killed Jean Paul Marat?
Charlotte Corday
How were people rights and status determined?
By their estate
What was the name of the middle class?
Haut
The religion changed from calthisom to the cult of ___
Reason
What was the name of the religion Robespierre made?
The cult of the supreme being
What was the french name for the old order?
Ancient Régime