Ancien Regime
Louis^3
Estates General
The National Assembly
F.R. Random Info.
100

Meaning of Ancien regime 

What is Old Regime?

100

Nickname for Louis XIV 

What is Sun King?

100

Years since the Estates General had met 

What is 175?

100

Promise that the Tennis Court Oath made

What is to not stop meeting until their was a new constitution?

100

The country France helped with its revolution 

What is America?

200

98% of the population of Europe 

What is the third class (everyone besides clergy and nobles)?

200
Name of palace that was built by Louis XIV

What is Versailles?

200

Two reforms that the third estate proposed 

What is double 

200

Third estate did not have permission from this person to assemble

Who is Louis XVI?

200
Machine created to behead people 

What is guillotine?

300

Wealthiest group in the third estate 

Who are the bourgeoisie?

300

Statement said by Louis XIV, that showed he was extremely self-centered 

What is "I am the state"?

300
Number of votes that each estate had 

What is one?

300

Where the National Assembly met for the first time 

What is tennis court?

300

Occurred July 14, 1789 and is still celebrated in France as their independence day

What is Storming of the Bastille?

400

2% of population of France 

Who are clergy and nobility?

400

Meaning of the statement "After us the flood", said by Louis XV's mistress. 

What is France was in a financial crisis and terrible problems (a flood) were likely to follow his reign?

400

What Louis XIV did that made the third estate angry 

What is put his hat back on to show that they were not equal to him?
400

What the third estate was, according to Abbe Sieyes.

What it had been up to now in the political order. 


What it demands.

What is EVERYTHING?

What is NOTHING?

What is to become SOMETHING?

400

Motto for the revolution (and meaning)

What is liberte, egalite, fraternite? (liberty, equality, brotherhood)
500

What the third class had to pay, but not the first and second. 

What are taxes?

500
King who didn't like making decisions 

Who is Louis XVI?

500

Significance of the Tennis Court Oath 

What is marked the beginning of the revolution?

500
People who were invited to join the National Assembly 

Who are clergy and nobility? 

500
Three causes of the French Revolution (and explain each briefly)
What is money (France was bankrupt), lack of equality (three classes), and ideas (enlightenment ideas that spread to France)?