King Louis XVI
Jacobins
France
Revolution
100
Most historians agree that one of Louis' biggest faults was this English word for the French "mou"
What is soft?
100
This journalist famously whipped up the anger of the revolutionaries
Who is Jean-Paul Mara?
100
The main financial problem in France stemmed from this.
What is Debt/War Debt?
100
The Revolutionaries stormed this building and took it apart, brick by brick, with their bare hands
What is The Bastille?
200
King Louis' was married to this woman
Who is Marie Antoinette?
200
The French Revolution was mostly led by this man.
Who is Maximillien Robespierre?
200
This problem presented itself in 1787 and 1788 and led to the uprising of the peasantry.
What are poor harvests/famine/not enough food?
200
The skyrocketing price of this staple food was a major cause of the unrest.
What is bread?
300
King Louis died of this
What is Guillotine?
300
The influential French Newspaper was called this.
What is L'Ami Du Peuple?
300
The 3rd estate were the workers and also were the only people in society who did this.
What is payed taxes?
300
This was the symbol of the revolution.
What is The Tri-Colore flag?
400
King Louis was found guilty of this crime
What is Treason?
400
Mara had originally called for 200 heads at the start of the executions. How many did he call for in his next appeal to the people of the revolution?
What is 200,000 heads?
400
French Seigneurs/Nobles decided to do this, which enraged the 3rd estate.
What is stockpile/hoard wheat so they could make money on the food market?
400
"This must die so that the revolution may live"
What is The King?
500
King Louis drew the ire of the revolution by holding a lavish party where THIS was trampled?
What is The Tri-Colore flag?
500
The Jacobins were the hardline revolutionaries, who were the moderate revolutionaries who tried to reduce or stop the violence?
Who are the Girondins?
500
The King of France had the power to imprison people without this.
What is a trial?
500
This was another name for the Guillotine.
What is The National Razor?
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