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He was a revolutionary that Robespierre turned on and had beheaded.
Georges Danton
100
What is a revolution?
Overthrow of a government/social order in favor of a new one.
200
Why did Louis XVI send troops to help the American colonists?
Revenge and fear of an American British alliance
200
Which prison/armory was stormed by peasants on July 14,1789, thus beginning the French Revolution?
The Bastille
300
What could the 1st Estate do to the other Estates?
What is tax (tithe) 10% of their incomes
300
What was the slogan of the French Revolution?
Life, Liberty, Fraternity
400
This poet of the French Revolution was stabbed to death in his bath tub.
Jean Paul Marat
400
After the Tennis Court Oath, what did the 3rd Estate rename itself?
National Assembly
500
Who would normally vote together in the Estates General?
1st and 2nd Estates
500
This contains 17 articles that state that all men are created equal.
Declaration of the Rights of Man