Causes/Intentions
The 3 main estates involved in the French Revolution
What are the clergy, the nobility, the commoners?
Types of large scale battles used to reach a conclusion by force. France had/joined many to get what they wanted as well as to stop others from getting what they wanted.
What are Wars?
The woman who wrote the "Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen"
Who is Marie Gouze?
About halfway through the Revolution, a document was formed and looked to until the end of the Revolution. It's purpose was to name the rights of man, by man, for man.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens?
The name for people that are born in France
What are French People?
The war that influenced and inspired the French Revolution
What is the American Revolution?
The act of harsh and cruel rulings over society as a high ranked government official. Many recall this act to the role of monarchs.
What is Tyranny?
He kept the revolution's emphasis on social equality but dispensed with liberty.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
A governmental term used to give power to the people for their in-take on society such as voting. This was an idea shunned at the time of, and before the Revolution.
What is a Democracy?
What people in France think of a piece of bread that's been put upside down
What is a bad omen (bad luck)?
The French middle class's main problem with nobility
What is exclusion of privileges and inclusion of heavy taxes?
A set group or groups of people that define who they are in society. Ranging from Kings and Queens to low Peasants.
What are Classes?
Were executed on the gullotine which shocked traditionalists all across Europe marking a new stage in revolutionary violence.
Who are King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette?
With what little freedom of speech they had, this practice was used to boost the respect and standing of women in society.
What is Feminism?
The percentage of the world's roundabouts that are in France?
What is 50%?
The 2 distinct reasons peasants and citizens argued with the French Gov.
What is rising food (i.e bread) prices and great amount of taxation?
Many couldn't find or handle the common ground in beliefs, some even faced consequences because of them. Overtime in the Revolution however, it wasn't cared or talked much about.
What is Religion?
Formed the three estates: the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners.
Who is King Louis XVI ?
Another governmental term used to describe the highest form of government power (King/Queen) passed down to those of blood-born family. The French wanted rid of this "biased" power structure as it got their nation no where.
What is a Monarchy?
The amount of time zones in France (and its territories)
What is 12 time zones?
The name for the ideas that mainly influenced the 3rd estate's uprising and inspired famous French writer Jean-Jacques
What are the enlightenment ideas?
This term was thrown around a lot as not many were always fighting towards the (technical) right definition of this word. To bring and connect those equally (some did it by force) as well as tied to liberty.
What is Equality?
Known as a Devil incarnate to his enemies and also seen as the unwavering champion of freedom and equality to the Parisian masses.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
A synonym for Patriotism, this word is a national practice as well as a bit of a moral boost. After the hard battles, France wanted a better name for themselves that citizens and foreigners alike would (maybe) respect.
What is Nationalism?
The name that you're prohibited from giving a pig in France
What is Napoleon?