Estates
This estate made up over 98% of France's population
3rd estate
France’s government was this type of monarchy before the Revolution.
absolute monarchy
The Estates-General had not met for this many years before 1789
175 years
The Liberal Phase wanted France to become this type of government
constitutional monarchy
This is the foundation of the Hierarchy
Physiological Needs
Members of this estate were exempt from most taxes and owned about 20% of the land
2nd estate
Name one foreign war that helped bankrupt France
American Revolution or Seven Years War
This group formed the National Assembly
3rd Estate
The radical political group that wanted a republic
the Jacobins
This one is described as " Home, sweet home"
Safety
These people made up the first estate
Clergy
Poor harvests and drought caused a shortage of this important food
(Daily Double)
Bread
The Tennis Court Oath promised France would get this
written constitution
This machine was used to execute Louis XVI
the guillotine
This is step 4 on the Hierarchy
Esteem
This was the ratio most often when votes happened
2:1
How did Enlightenment ideas encourage revolution
They challenged absolutism/feudalism and promoted rights, equality, and popular sovereignty.
What was “Doubling the Third”?
(Daily Double)
Giving the Third Estate twice as many delegates.
Name 2 countries France was at war with from 1792-1802
Austria, Prussia, Britain, Spain, Netherlands
Enlightenment ideas and thinkers would fit in this level
Self- Actualization
why was the Estate System considered unfair? Give 2 reasons
taxes, voting system, political power
This meeting was called in 1789 because France was bankrupt
the Estates-General?
Why was “Voting by Individual” important to the Third Estate
It would allow members of the clergy and nobility to vote independently and possibly support reforms
Explain one reason the Revolution became more radical after 1792
war, fear of counter-revolution, economic crisis, executions, radical leadership
What step was not being met during the Old Regime
Physiological Needs