Estates
Most people in France belonged to this estate
July 14 1789, angry mob attacks a prison which came to represent the controlling monarchy
Storming of the Bastille
Name the item in high demand that increased in price that led to the anger that fueled the French Revolution
Bread
This was the site of the battle I could not win
Waterloo
I was known as Madam Deficit because of my extreme spending
Marie Antoinette
This estate was made up of the Clergy
First Estate
The Third Estate's promise to continue to meet until there was a new constitution written
The Tennis Court Oath
Name a class struggle related cause of the French Revolution
Taxes
Strategy used by Russians of seizing or burning any supplies that the enemy might pillage or find useful when invading or leaving an area
Scorched earth
I was the king who lost my head
King Louis XVI
This estate was made up of Nobles
Second Estate
Assembly which met 1814-15 that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic wars
Congress of Vienna
Name a financial cause of the French Revolution
Debt
I could not successfully invade this country because it is too big and it was too cold
Russia
Napoleon Bonaparte
The King belonged to this Estate
None
These people marched on Versailles and demanded food from the monarchy because they had less harsh punishments than other people
Women
This era of individuals recognizing their ability to have a say in government and demand rights led to the French Revolution and is greatly reflected in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The Enlightenment
I set up a three-man governing board known as the
consulate
Leader of the Jacobin party and orchestrated the Reign of Terror
This estate was the most diverse
Third estate
A year-long period of trials and executions via guillotine
Reign of Terror
Abroad, there was another revolution going on based on breaking free from a monarchy because of unreasonable taxes that influenced the French Revolution. What is it?
The American Revolution
blockade designed by Napoleon to paralyze Great Britain through the destruction of British commerce
Continental system
I recommended taxing the first and second estate but the king did not like the idea so he relieved me from my duties
Jacques Necker