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The number of estates under the Ancien Regime
3
The type of ruler Napoleon was
Autocratic emperor
This person became Emperor of France after the French Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
New title to people of all classes.
Citizen
Napoleon controlled much of Europe, except, ___
Great Britain
The issues that were a significant cause of the French Revolution
1. high taxes
2. enlightenment ideas
3. No food
4. wanted a change in how people were governed
The leader of the Jacobin's during the Reign of Terror
Maximilian Robespierre
The 10 year period from 1789-1799 in France is called
French Revolution
The estate that made up 95% of the population
Third estate
Napoleon established a rule of law known as the
Napoleonic codes
The three parts to the French motto
Liberty , Equality and Fraternity
The following rights was NOT included in the Napoleonic Code
What was women's rights?
The incident sparked the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille
The group of people that made up the majority of the Third estate
Peasants or Commoners
The date of the beginning of the French Revolution
July 14, 1789
The reason members of the 3rd Estate stormed the Bastille
In search of ammunition/weapons
It was a execution device
Guillotine?
The name given to a form of government where people elect representatives who establish laws for the country
Republic
King Louis XVI (16) wife's name
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon was finally defeated at this famous battle
Battle of Waterloo