Enlightenment
French Revolution
French Revolution cont.
French Revolution Continued:
enlightenment more of it
100
Informal social gatherings in which artists, philosophers, and writers exchanged ideas.
What are salons?
100
to step down from power
What is it to abdicate?
100
This was comprised of nobles.
What is the Second Estate?
100
This French constitution used Enlightenment ideas and strove to protect natural rights of the population. It also created a limited monarchy.
What is Constitution of 1791?
100
this philosopher showed that supply and demand were linked to profit and economic growth
Who is Adam Smith?
200
Madame Geoffrin
Who started the salon concept?
200
Napoleon stepped down from power after France's defeat at the Battle of Nations
How does the term abdicate reflect on Napoleon and his rule?
200
They were the merchants, bakers and new money and comprised of the top rung of the Third Estate.
What is the Bourgeosie?
200
The Symbol of the French Revolution (July 14, 1789) in which the Parisian stormed this site demanding guns and weapons.
What is the Storming of the Bastille?
200
enlightenment thinkers applied science to improve society
Who are philosophes?
300
The rights with which a person is born.
What are natural rights?
300
He painted the French Revolutionary paintings, Tennis Court Oath Napoleon's Coronation
Who is Jacques Louis David?
300
This was the general population.
What comprised the Third Estate?
300
He was a French Revolution leader and led the Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
300
thinkers who looked to natural laws to create a rational economic system
Who are physiocrats?
400
He published the Spirit of Law which informed readers about government throughout history.
Who is Montesquieu?
400
bad Harvest wars deficit spending
What are the three key events that contributed to France's financial crisis?
400
Supporters of the legislative assembly and they were middle class lawyers and intellectuals.
Who are the Jacobins?
400
Women who pushed the Revolution into more radical action.
Who are the sans culottes?
400
He wrote Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
500
philosophe who believed in the freedom of speech
Who is Voltaire?
500
The clergy
What is the first French Estate?
500
The universal pride in one's country.
What is Nationalism?
500
believed that people are greedy and only a powerful government can create a peaceful and orderly society.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
M
e
n
u