Social Order
Government
People and Places
Grab Bag
Napoleon
100
The name of the social classes prior to the French Revolution.
What are estates.
100
The type of government that France had prior to the revolution.
What is an absolute monarchy.
100
The name of the King at the beginning of the French Revolution.
Who is King Louis XVI
100
Name for the device that would official claim between 12 and 16k lives during the French Revolution.
What is the guillotine.
100
Napoleons Last Battle
What is Waterloo.
200
Estate that was comprised of the clergy.
What is the 1st Estate.
200
Type of government that ruled over France with the passing of a constitution.
What is a limited Monarchy. (Constitutional Monarchy)
200
Place where this estate went to make an oath after being locked out of the Estates General.
What is a Tennis Court.
200
Type of philosophy that was the backbone of the French Revolution. Taught that anyone could rule, not just those with a family name, or wealth.
What is Enlightenment.
200
Island where Napoleon was born.
What is Corsica.
300
Most educated and wealthy of the 3rd estate.
What is the Bourgeoisie
300
Type of government that France found itself in after the king was executed.
What is a republic.
300
Of Austrian heritage, her marriage was arranged to the future King of France.
Who is Marie Antoinette.
300
Period of great death and horror that was carried out by the radical wing of the revolution.
What is the Reign of Terror
300
Napoleon's legal reforms
What are Napoleonic Codes
400
The two groups that comprised the 2nd estate.
What is government and military officials.
400
Representative body that was called in 1789. The first time it had met in over 150 years.
What is the Estates-General.
400
Place 12 miles outside of Paris where the King and his court resided.
What is The Palace at Versailles.
400
Name of the person who led the Radical phase of the revolution.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre.
400
Economic warfare used by Napoleon
What is scorched earth policy
500
Class that owned nearly 10% of the land, but made up on 1% of the population.
What is the first estate. Or Clergy.
500
Type of government that ruled over France after the execution of Robespierre. Consisted of five men.
What is The Directory
500
Stormed by Parisians and dismantled brick by brick, this building was a symbol of aristocracy in Paris, as well as a prison.
What is The Bastille.
500
Violence that spread around the French countryside in 1789
What is the Great Fear.
500
Napoleon's Empress
Who is Josephine.
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