Chapter 18
What was the French version of parliament?
What is the Estates-General
What is an assembly of representatives that complied a confession of faith and rules of discipline?
What is a Synod
What was the decree that allowed Huguenots worship in public if they met outside town limits?
What id the edict of January
What does bureaucracy mean?
what is government by men who sit at desk
The Second Estate represented who?
Who are the nobility
What War helped start the Estates-General?
What is the Hundred Years War
After the Death of King Henry II, who tried to rule in place of his three sons?
Who is Cathrine de Medicis
What was the most infamous event during the 30 years war period in France.
What is the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
What is the bourgeios
What is the middle class
The Third Estate represented who?
Everyone else in France
The king of France saw the Reformation as a what?
Hint: starts with a “t”
What is a threat
What were the two rival factions fighting to control the monarchy?
Catholics and Protestants
How many French Huguenots were killed after the massacre?
100,000
Where did Louis XIV live and it is one of the greatest pieces of architecture ever created?
What became the official representative body of all the people of France?
What is the National Assembly
What was the name of the French Calvinist Protestants?
What are Huguenots.
The Protestant were led by what two people?
Admiral Gaspard de Coligny and Henry of Bourbon
Who was the sun King?
Who is Louis XIV
In fear of France conquering Spain, what was the name of the league that consisted of multiple European nations?
What is the league of Augsburg.
What was the most radical groups during the French Revolution
What are the Jacobins
Who was the originator of the French Calvinist Protestants?
Who is John Calvin
The Catholics were led by what family?
what is the Guise family
What is Absolutism
what is unlimited rule by one man
The First Estate represented who?
Who are the clergy
Who was the man that led the Reign of Terror?
Who is Maximilien Robespierre