French Revolution 1- Estates System
Number of Estates in France
What is Three
Reason the Estates-General was unfair
Each Estate got one vote, always 2-1
Rights given to the French in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen that resembles the 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
What is freedom of speech and freedom of religion
Name of the King during the French Revolution
Who is Louis XVI
Estate that had the largest percentage of people
What is the 3rd Estate
What women did to show their anger at rising bread prices
What is marched to Versailles to protest
What a conservative revolutionary wanted from the French Revolution
What is little change
Name of the queen during the French Revolution
Who is Marie Antoinette
Estate that was made up of clergy, or church officials
What is the 1st Estate
Prison that Parisian mobs stormed to gain access to guns and ammunition
What is the Bastille
Name of the leading radical group of the Revolution
What is the Jacobins
Problem leading to the French Revolution that was passed down by former kings of France
What is debt
Estate that paid little to no income towards taxes
What is the 2nd Estate
Reason for the Great Fear that swept through the French countryside in 1789.
What are rumors that nobles would hire outlaws to terrorize the peasants
Name of the Committee that Robespierre headed.
What is the Committee of Public Safety
Problem leading to the French Revolution that had to do with French agriculture.
What is the rising cost of bread
Name of the upper class members of the 3rd Estate
What is the bourgeoisie
Name the 3rd Estate took after deciding to take matters into their own hands
What is the National Assembly
Name of the era that saw tens of thousands of French people lose their lives due to being "enemies" of the republic
What is the Reign of Terror
What is the silk industry