Vocabulaire
Vocabulaire Deux
French Revolution
French Revolution Deux
Aaron Burr, Sir
100
ceremony in which the President is elected
What is inauguration
100
an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
What is precedent
100
name given to the widespread executions in france
What is Reign of terror
100
Marie Antoinette's nickname
What is Madame Deficit
100
Who did Burr kill in a deul
What is Alexander Hamilton
200
opposing groups within parties
What is faction
200
not taking sides in a war
What is neutral
200
name given to the era of new ideas
What is Age of enlightenment
200
France's new finance minister
What is Jacques Necker
200
who was Burr V.P.O.T.U.S to
What is Thomas Jefferson
300
goes against the constitution
What is unconstitutional
300
to cancel a law
What is nullify
300
name given to the old estate system
What is Ancien Regime
300
King after Napoleon
What is Louis XVIII
300
Where did Burr flee to when after he was acquitted of treason
What is Europe, France, Britain
400
French attempt to bribe the United States by demanding money before negotiating
What is XYZ Affair
400
someone who invests in a risky venture in the hope of making a profit
What is speculator
400
how much money did France give to the U.S.
What is 2,000 million livre
400
what was the name of the great military leader that ruled France as an emperor
What is Napoleon Bonaparte
400
what did burr try to do when he went out West?
What is he tried to start a war with Mexico(Spain) by inciting riots and convincing Andrew Jackson to lead an army and meet them once Burr made them go after them
500
decrees that allowed the president to expel foreigners, made citizenship difficult, and charged people who spoke out against the President
What is Alien and Sedition Acts
500
states that a state can decide if a law is unconstitutional
What is Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
500
declaration that demanded the return of king Louis XVI to the throne
What is the Declaration of Pillnitz
500
what was the name of the document that the french wrote that guaranteed certain rights to all men in France. It was inspired by Thomas Jefferson
What is Declaration of the rights of Man
500
what happened the year burr died in 1836
What is Texas' war for independence began which would eventually lead to it being its own country and then a part of the United States.