King Louis XVI
What is the name of his wife?
Marie Antoinette
Name the two Jacobin parties.
Jacobins (Mountain) and Girundins.
Name the three estates.
commoners, clergy, nobility
Where was Napoleon born?
Corisca
300 members of both the clergy and nobility and 600 peasants made up this event.
Estate-general.
He continued the lifestyle of which previous king?
King Louis XIV
DOUBLE JEOPARDY - 400 points
Name the belief of each Jacobin party.
Jacobin (Mountain) - wanted the king dead
Girundins - wanted to keep the king alive
Which estate was in charge of the church during the reign of King Louis XVI?
Clergy
What was the name of the event where Napoleon named himself leader of France?
Coup d'etat.
Each ____ was given ____ vote(s).
Estate, 1.
How old was Louis XVI when he became king?
Nineteen years old
What was the name of the person in charge of the Reign of Terror?
Robespeire.
The third estate formed the what to overthrow Louis XVI?
National Assembly
Why was he hated and who hated him?
He conquered much of Europe with ease and dethroned kings with no problem. Most Europeans hated him.
Commoners were being unfairly taxed. Name the 3 main effects of this on the common population.
Poverty, food shortage, unemployment.
The king was killed by the ...
National Assembly
Who was one of the first people killed during the Reign of Terror? (the one mentioned in class)
Marie Antoinette.
The third estate had this significant event to swear their alliance to overthrowing the king.
Tennis Court Oath
The ______ burnt down their villages as Napoleon marched through the country.
Russians
The commoners made this demand to the king to fix the estates-general. The king said no.
Each INDIVIDUAL received a vote rather than each ESTATE.
Name three things the king spent too much money on during the leading up to the revolution.
Wife, country, palace, luxuries, parties, hats, and helping the Americans during their revolution.
What was the name of the government France decided on after the end of the Reign of Terror?
The Directory.
About how many commoners stormed the Bastille
8000
DOUBLE JEOPARDY - 1000 points
Name both places Napoleon was exiled to, in order.
Elba and St. Helena
Thoroughly define "enlightenment thoughts" and explain who the main influence was to have such ideas.
Ideas of freedom and equality among everyone, was inspired mainly by the Americans during their revolution from Britain.