revolution
What were the three groups of French society
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
how long was the French Revolution
1789 to 1799
Who won the French Revolution?
ultimately led to the overthrow of the monarchy
what was Napoleon's last name
Bonaparte
Which group made up almost 98% of the French society?
Third Estate
one king
What ended the French Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'état
was Napoleon a nice guy
no
Who was the King of France during most of the French Revolution?
King Louis XVI
How did 6000 women and a few men in disguise protest the cost of bread in 1789
They marched from France to Versailles with pitchforks and other tools demanding for bread
Who abolished slavery in France?
Maximilien Robespierre
What was the name of Napoleon's horse?
Napoleon's famous warhorse was named Marengo
Which two groups made up the Third Estate?
Peasants and Bourgoise
Why were money problems and bad harvests two causes that help contribute to the French Revolution?
Because the French government was Bankrupt and the third estate were the people who who had to pay taxes.
Why is it called the French Revolution?
because it was a revolution that took place in France, specifically targeting the French monarchy and the existing social and political order
What Kind Of Leader Was Napoleon
Napoleon was a highly ambitious and charismatic leader, known for his military genius and his ability
Who was Marie-Antoinette?
The Queen of France who's married to King Louis XVI
What was the biggest problem in the French Revolution?
the inequalities of French society, the corruption of royal officials, and despair owing to widespread economic hardship
How did Napoleon rise to power?
Napoleon rose to power in France through a combination of military success, political maneuvering,
How tall was Napoleon?
five foot, six and a half inches