ESTATES & SOCIETY
This estate made up 97% of the French population.
Third Estate
Citizens stormed this prison on July 14, 1789.
Bastille
The First Republic officially ended this system of rule.
Monarchy
This leader began the Reign of Terror.
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon gave himself this title.
Emperor
This estate included Roman Catholic clergy.
First Estate
The peasant revolt against landlords became known as this.
Great Fear
King Louis XVI was executed for this crime.
Treason
Many executions during the Reign of Terror used this machine.
Guillotine
Napoleon was first exiled to this island.
Elba
This estate owned about 25% of the land in France.
Second Estate
The Third Estate renamed itself this.
National Assembly
This group created the First Republic.
National Convention
Approximately this many people were executed during the Reign of Terror.
40,000
This legal system was one of Napoleon’s major achievements.
Napoleonic Code
King Louis XVI called this meeting in 1789 to raise taxes.
Estates General
This document guaranteed freedoms like speech and religion.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
This weak and corrupt government ended the Reign of Terror.
The Directory
This non-monarch leader was eventually executed after many people feared their growing power.
Maximilien Robespierre
This 1815 meeting redrew the map of Europe after Napoleon’s defeat.
Congress of Vienna
France suffered from wars, poor harvests, and this financial problem.
Deficit Spending
France changed from this form of government to a republic.
Monarchy
European kings feared France would spread ______ across Europe.
Revolution
Austria and this country fought against revolutionary France.
Prussia
What was Napoleon's nickname?
Le Petit Caporal (in French) or The Little Corporal (in English).
Final Jeoparty Category
MARIE ANTOINETTE
French citizens gave Marie Antoinette this nickname because of her spending.
Madame Deficit