Monarchy
The French King known as the Sun King
Louis XIV
The type of monarchy with unlimited power
Absolute Monarchy
person from another country who is an official representative of their government
foreign ambassador
This king built Versailles
Louis XIV
extreme shortage of food resulting in widespread hunger
famine
The French King who married an Austrian Princess
Louis XVI
Title given to a prince who is next in line to be king
Dauphin
wealthy members of French society who were part of the Third Estate
bourgeois
This small village was a pretend display of a peasant's daily life
Le Petit Tiranon
to spoil someone
The Austrian Princess who became the Queen of France
Marie Antoinette
Assembly made up of representatives from France's 3 Estates
Estates General
to force someone to live outside of a place as punishment
exile
The oath taken by the Third Estate to create a constitution
Tennis Court Oath
to remove or prohibit books, art, film, media
censor
The Minister of Finance in France who was fired
Jacques Necker
List of natural rights organized by the French government
Declaration of the Rights of Man
everyone who was not clegry nor nobility in France
Third Estate
This building was torn down by rioters in Paris and the leader has his head chopped off
The Bastille
a person who serves as a friend / adviser to a ruler
courtier
How did the last king of France die?
Guillotine
a male noble who rules a small territory
Duke
army composed of the people of a nation rather than soldiers
citizens militia
A declaration where everyone is equal under the law
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
group of people chosen to speak on behalf of a larger group
delegation