Napoleon
Napoleons Last name
What is "Bonaparte"
The person Who assumed leadership of France over the course of the reign of terror
what is Robespierre
This monarch is another word for a king or queen who has total control over a country.
What is an absolute ruler?
This revolutionary document stated that “men are born and remain free and equal in rights.”
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
This estate declared itself the National Assembly
Who was the Third Estate?
Napoleons Ethnicity
What is Italian
the type of building that was the bastille
What is prison
This belief that a monarch's power comes directly from God
What is Divine Rights
This group wrote and approved the Declaration in August 1789.
What is the National Assembly?
Before the National Assembly, this body — composed of the First, Second, and Third Estates
What was the Estates-General
Napoleons height
What is 5'7
How long the reign of terror lasted
What is 1 year
The name of the absolute monarch famously known as the Sun king
Who was King Louis XVI
This Enlightenment philosopher’s ideas about natural rights and the social contract strongly inspired the Declaration.
Who was John Locke?
The Assembly’s claim to represent this group
Who are the people (commoners)?
the years Napoleon began and ended his reign?
What is 1804-1815
Led by Robespierre, this organization aimed to “save the revolution”
What is the Committee of public safety
This period before the French Revolution was known as the social and political system dominated by absolute monarchy and privileges for nobles
What was the Old regime
The Declaration said that taxes should be paid by this group.
What are all citizens?
When royal authorities locked the Assembly’s meeting hall, deputies moved to this indoor court and swore not to disband until a constitution was written
What is the Tennis Court (Oath)?
Napoleons birth year
What is 1769
The amount of people that died by executions during the reign of terror
What is 40,000
This Russian absolute monarch modernized Russia by bringing Western customs and technology.
Who was Peter the Great?
This French revolutionary document was written in August of this year.
What is 1789?
This is the date on which the Third Estate formally became the National Assembly.
What is June 17, 1789?