The Estates
Which estate was the clergy?
First
What is the name of the place attacked by about 900 Parisians early in the Revolution and in which members of the French Guard joined the attackers?
Bastille
King of France during the revolution.
Loui XVI
Gave right like iberty and equality.
Declaration of Rights of Man
Bread because very________________
expensive
Which estate paid almost all taxes?
Third
What promise was made in the tennis court?
To create a new constitution
His wife, known for extravagance.
Marie Antoinette
Set up a limited monarchy
Constitution of 1791
Who paid no taille (tax) in France?
First and Second estates
What is the name for the middle class?
Bourgeoisie
What is the Great Fear?
It was the time when peasants were scared the nobles were going to attacked them, so peasants attacked first.
Main political groups that caused division within the Revolution.
The
Created France's first republic
National Convention
What big debt worsen the French financial crisis as a reult of helping another revolution
American Revolution
Which estate owned 25–30% of land?
Second
Which document affirmed the rights of man and set up a limited monarchy?
The Constitution of 1791
Leader of the Reign of Terror
Robespierre
Organized group of women ready to defend the republic
Society for Revolutionary Republic Women
What system of old duties did peasant hate and make them afraid of the nobles.
Feudalism
The Estates-General includes...
First, Second, and Third Estates
What was the response of the National Assembly when Russian and Prussia swore they would restore the monarchy in France?
They declared war on Austria
Extremist branch of the French Revolution
Jacobins
Example of the de-Christianization of France related to the structure of time in the year
The Revolutionary Calendar
How long was the French revolution?
10 years