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Who was Marie Antoinette
1. Married to Louis the 16th
2. Queen of France
3. She is one of the most famous figures of the French Revolution.
Where did napoleon get exiled to before battle with the Duke of Wellington?
He was exiled to the island of Elba.
Name 1 thing that the 3rd estate had to do that the 2nd and 1st estate did not have to do.
PAY TAXES
What was the result of the French Economy being in a crisis?
Other Factors:
The King did not stop spending money on not needed luxuries.
The French Government sent a lot of money to America to help fight Britan.
The Result: The French Revolution
What is an Estate?
One of the three social classes in France.
Who was Jacques Necker?
Adviser to the king, fired for influence on French revolution
Napoleons 2nd exile where he died?
St. Helena
What was napoleons true cause of death?
Stomach ulcer
Storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789, was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution that symbolled what?
Possible Answers:
Symbol of Tyranny Overthrown,
People’s Power &
Start of Revolutionary Violence
What is a Taille?
An annual direct tax.
who led the great army and was exiled to Elba?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Where did the concert of europe happen?
Vienna
What is Napoleonic code?
French legal system that unifies laws across France and reflected enlightenment ideals.
During the French Revolution, revolutionaries undertook a campaign of de-Christianization to reduce the influence of the Catholic Church. What were some actions they took to reduce the impact of the church?
1. Sold church land to reduce France’s debt.
2.Many churches were closed or repurposed.
3.Thousands of priests were arrested, exiled, or executed.
4.Religious services were banned.
5.The traditional Christian calendar was replaced with the French Republican Calendar, which eliminated Sundays and Christian holidays.
What was the oath that the Third Estate had in place to draft a constitution.
The Tennis Court Oath
Who published the radical journal "Friend of the People"
He also led many movements because of this paper
Jean-Paul Marat
Where did the stamp act happen?
The Stamp Act happened in the American Colonies.
What is Mr. Lahns favorite unit?
The french revolution.
Why did the Woman in France march on Versailles?
Reasons Why:
Bread Shortages and Hunger
Anger at the Monarchy
Political Demand for Action
Sparked by Rumors
What Happened:
Thousands of women, many armed with knives and even cannons, marched from Paris to Versailles in the rain.
What were some of the National Assembly Acts?
2. Assembly adopts Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Who wrote "What is the Third Estate". His goal was also to gain more Political power.
Emmanual Joseph Sieyes
Where was the storming of the bastille?
Paris
What years did the French Revolution happen?
1789-1794
1. What happened during the Reign of Terror?
2.Who were some key people?
3.Who did it target?
4.How did it end?
1. The Reign of Terror was a violent phase of the French Revolution. It was marked by mass executions, political purges, and widespread fear. The Committee of Public Safety, led by Robespierre was a key player.
2. The radical Jacobins, led by Maximilien Robespierre, took control.
3. Royalists and nobles, Clergy who opposed the revolution, Moderate revolutionaries (like the Girondins), Ordinary citizens accused of being "enemies of the revolution"
4.On July 27, 1794, Robespierre was arrested and executed by his former allies.
Give the two groups that supported each other and a defining characteristic for each of the terms provided.
Jacobins, Sans-Culottes, Girondins.
The Girondins & Jacobins (First and Second Estate)
Sans-Culottes (Third Estate with Working Class)
Girondins: Wanted Representative Gov.& protect Natural Rights
Jacobins: influenced by the enlightenment & wanted a Direct Democracy, Unregulated Economy. They were also Anti-king.
Sans-Culottes: Wanted relief from food shortages & infection. They also wanted Social Equality and price controls. They were also Anti-king.