Long Term Causes
Immediate Causes
Long Term Effects
Immediate Effects
Random (Pot Pourri)
100
The period where philosophes developed new ideas on topics such as equality, justice, and liberty
What is the Enlightenment?
100
This type of spending led to huge government debt
What is deficit?
100
This successful military leader seized power by crowning himself emperor
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
100
The National Assembly was responsible for issuing this document that was modeled after the American Declaration of Independence
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
100
To step down from a position of power
What is abdicate?
200
Members of this estate resent the privileges of these classes
What is the 3rd Estate?
200
This was a leading cause of hunger for the French people
What is a poor harvest?
200
Military victories created strong feelings of __________ among the French people
What is nationalism
200
Conflict between radical French revolutionaries and the monarchs surrounding France causes a _______
What is war?
200
To add territory
What is annex
300
This leader was guilty of deficit spending and poor, inconsistent leadership
Who is Louis XVI (16th)?
300
This political body swore to create a constitution at the Tennis Court at Versailles
The National Assembly
300
Catholic schools were closed and _______ schools were put in place
What is secular
300
Once the radicals control the Legislative Assembly they decide to execute ________ and _________ and establish a _________.
Who is Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette; republic?
300
A person who flees for political reasons
What is an emigre?
400
This country's revolution inspired the French Revolution
What is America?
400
Louis XVI (16th) failed to listen to this financial adviser and accept his financial reforms
Who is Jacques Necker?
400
This body of civil law has a lasting impact on the laws of French society, as well as, the laws of other societies in Europe.
What is the Napoleonic Code
400
Once the radicals control the Legislative Assembly they decide to execute ________ and _________ and establish a _________.
Who is Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette; republic?
400
Old order
What is ancien regime
500
The monarchies _______ lifestyle inspired public unrest
What is extravagant?
500
800 Parisians stormed this medieval prison hoping to steal weapons to fight the French troops
What is the Bastille?
500
The Quadruple Alliance met at ______________ to restore stability and order to Europe.
What is the Congress of Vienna
500
Robespierre starts this time period off with the guillotine
reign of terror
500
Notebooks of grievances made by each estate
What is cahiers?
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