This estate made up 97% of the population and paid the most taxes.
What is the third estate/commoners.
100
What was the name of the group formed by the 3rd estate to pass law and reforms for the French people?
What is the National Assembly?
100
Who was the Jacobin Radical (revolutionary) who led the Reign of Terror?
What is Robespierre?
100
What was the popular mechanism used for killing during the French Revolution?
What is the guillotine?
100
Napoleon's system of laws which created more equality was known as?
What is Napoleonic Code?
200
The name for the French Middle Class.
What is the Bourgeoisie?
200
What ruling body in France instituted a 2 house legislature and 5 directors that turned out to be corrupt?
What is the directory?
200
Who was Louis XVI (16)'s wife, who was ultimately beheaded?
What is Marie Antoinette?
200
Restoring old monarchies, creating a balance of power, and strengthening the countries around France were all goals of what?
What is The Congress of Vienna?
200
What was the famous battle in which Napoleon met his final defeat?
What is Waterloo?
300
What percentage did the first and second estate make up of France approximately?
What is 3%?
300
Because of the French Revolution, a series of alliances were formed between European monarchs to help each other in case of revolution. What was this alliance called? (Hint: think of a meeting after the war.)
What is Concert of Europe?
300
What ruler sets up Lycees and the Concordat of 1801?
What is Napoleon?
300
The Committee of Public Safety issued what that called for people suspected of working against the revolution to be arrested and killed?
What is the Law of Suspects?
300
What was the agreement Napoleon made with the Pope to restore Catholicism in France?
What is the Concordat of 1801?
400
This estate owned 20% of France's land.
What is the second estate?
400
What happened on July 14, 1789 that was an attack on injustice and inequality?
What is the Fall of the Bastille?
400
What was the name of the group led by Robespierre that was a radical political organization behind governmental changes?
What is Jacobins?
400
What group, led by Robespierre, led France during the Reign of Terror?
What is the Committee for Public Safety?
400
Under Napoleon, France went to war with all major European powers. List one of the four.
What is Austria, Prussia, Britain, or Russia.
500
This estate was inspired by enlightenment ideas.
What is the third estate?
500
This event signaled a change of power and radical reform ahead, as a result of women protesting for their greatest need.
What is the Bread March?
500
What was the name of the group who left France who wanted the monarchy restored/Old Regime instated?
What is Emigres?
500
What document called for equality for all citizens under law by abolishing class distinctions?
What is the Declaration of Rights of Man?
500
After the defeat of Napoleon, the powers of Europe gathered at the Congress of Vienna. Who became the leader of this famous meeting?