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Social class made up of French Clergy
First Estate
coup d'etat
A sudden overthrow of the government
Napoleon's new government after 1799
The Consulate
Led British and Prussian armies' defeat of Napoleon
Duke of Wellington
Unique cultural identity of a people
Nationalism
Bourgeoisie
The French Middle Class
person qualified to vote in an election
elector
Dependent States
Kingdoms ruled by Napoleon's relatives
Liberalism
Belief that the people should be free from government restraint
A land tax that hurt the Third Estate
Taille
The French Parliament
Estates-General
Political club that was most influential in passing the decree to condemn Louis XVI
The Mountain
During most of the French revolution, Napoleon was ______________
serving in the French military
belief in tradition and social stability
Conservatism
Name taken by the third estate with the promise to draft a new consitiution
National Assembly
Many aristocrats and members of the Bourgeoisie were attracted to ___________ some of which criticized France's absolutist system.
Enlightenment philosophies
Under ___________, the convention pursued a policy of de-Christianization
Robespierre
Napoleon set out to conquer __________, but ended up abandoning his troops there.
Egypt
The arrangements worked out at _________ were a victory for those who believed in conservatism.
Congress of Vienna
Countries defeated by Napoleon and forced to join his struggle against Britain
Allied States
One economic cause of ____________ was an increase in prices, which left people unable to purchase essential goods, such as food
The French Revolution
_____________set up revolutionary courts to prosecute counterrevolutionaries and traitors
Reign of Terror
Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was based on _____ only
ability
Klemens Von Metternich
The most influential leader at Congress of Vienna
Civil Code
Napoleon's unified system of law