French Revolution 1
The number of estates under the Ancien Regime
What is three?
The date of the beginning of the French Revolution
What was July 14, 1789?
This person became Emperor of France after the French Revolution
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
New title to people of all classes.
What is citizen?
Napoleon controlled much of Europe, except, this island ___
What is Great Britain?
The issues that were significant causes of the French Revolution
What were
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
Who was Maximilian Robespierre?
The 10 year period from 1789-1799 in France is called
What is the French Revolution?
The estate that made up 98% of the population
What was the third estate?
Napoleonic code included these laws
What were equality of all citizens, religiuos toelration, and abolition of feudalism?
The three parts to the French motto
What were 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
What is the storming the Bastille?
The group of people that made up the majority of the Third estate
Who were the commoners or peasants?
Napoleon established a more fair way to collect
What were taxes?
These two leaders liberated South American nations
Who are Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
It was the engine of terror
What is the guillotine?
French supported this revolution, and it got its independence on this date
What is the American Revolution? What is July 14, 1776?
Napoleon's grand army was defeated by ____
His grand army was made up of how many soldiers but only these amount of soldiers survived.
Who was General Winter?
What was an army of about 600,000 soldiers and 20,000 soldiers survived?
Napoleon was finally defeated at this famous battle
What was the Battle of Waterloo?
The reason members of the 3rd Estate stormed the Bastille
What were to get ammunition/weapons?
Name an event caused Napoleon's empire to crumble
What are:
1. Invasion of Russia
2. The Battle of Waterloo
These were five main events of the French Revolution
What were?
1.meeting of the estates general
2. storming of the Bastille
3. reign of terror
4 Napoleon rise to power
5. women march
Tzar Alexander I established this policy to avoid a war against Napoleon
What is scorched-earth policy?
The name given to a form of government where people elect representatives who establish laws for the country
What was a republic?