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He believed that all men were entitled to natural rights, and it was the governments job to protect these natural rights
Who is John Locke?
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The group of middle class that included educated bankers, merchants, lawyers, doctors, journalists, etc.
What is the bourgeoisie?
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The killing instrument of the French Revolution
What is the guillotine?
100
Before Napoleon's take over, France was governed by this from 1795-1799
What is the directory?
100

Where did the National Assembly go after being kicked out of the meeting place where the vowed to not leave until they had created a just and sound constitution?

What is tennis court?

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Restricting access to information and ideas- used widely by European monarchs when Enlightenment ideas spread
What is censorship?
200

Who always got outvoted at the Estates-General?

Who is the 3rd estate?

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This radical group got the majority in the national assembly and helped bring about the Radical Revolution
Who are the Jacobins?
200
Napoleon tried to invade this country in the winter, and its people reacted by burning their own towns and cities to hurt the French troops
What is Russia?
200

Who led the Reign of Terror?

Who is Robespierre?
300
Rules discovered by reason, applied to the Enlightenment when discussing social and political problems
What is natural law?
300
This had not been called in 175 years. It was a meeting of all the estates called by the King. It resulted in the third estate walking out and taking the Tennis Court Oath
What is the Estates General?
300
The head of the Committee of Public Safety; orchestrated the Reign of Terror
Who is Robespierre?
300
Napoleon was finally defeated for a second time at this battle in Belgium
What is Waterloo?
300
The National Assembly changed its name to this after the radical takeover and abolishment of the monarchy
What is the national convention?
400
He wrote an encyclopedia which published and spread Enlightenment ideas from Voltaire and Montesquieu
Who was Diderot?
400
Two major political documents that were created during this stage of the French Revolution
What is the Declaration of Rights of Man, Constitution of 1791, Civil Constitution of the Clergy
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The region of France had a strong counterrevolution and was especially angry about the persecution of the Catholic church
What is western France?
400
Napoleon's first exile, where he managed to escape and return to France for 100 days
What is Elba?
400

Who crowned Napoleon emperor of France?

Who is himself?
500
He said: "Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains." He argued that in order to be free, they must do what is best for their community
Who was Rousseau?
500
This medieval prison was a symbol of the old regime and was raided by revolutionaries and truly marked the beginnings of the revolution
What is the Bastille?
500
These nobles fled France and told other European powers that they were being persecuted. Fueled the "French Plague"
Who are the emigres?
500
DAILY DOUBLE
What is Napoleons set of laws that included Enlightenment/French Revolutionary ideas and spread throughout his empire
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Who visited Henry County who was a big part of the French and American Revolution? We ultimately named Paris after him and his love for Paris, France.

Who was Marquis de Lafayette?