Old Regime
Important Figures
Napoleon
Causes
Trail Mix
100
King Louis XVI was executed by this device.
What is the guillotine?
100
I was the wife of King Louis XVI.
Who is Marie Antoinette?
100
The invasion of this country contributed to the fall of Napoleon.
What is Russia?
100
This French prison was stormed my members of the First Estate
What is the Bastille?
100
The Third Estate made up this percentage of the population.
What is 98%
200
King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette enjoyed spending time in their massive palace located in this French city.
What is Versailles?
200
I am the British Admiral who defeated Napoleon's fleet on multiple occasions.
Who is Horatio Nelson?
200
This method of burning any thing in your path to prevent your enemy from using it was used successfully by Russian soldiers.
What is the Scorched Earth Policy?
200
This term refers to the panic that spread across the country side during the early stages of the French Revolution.
What is the Great Fear?
200
The Jacobins favored this establishment of this type of government.
What is a Republic?
300
Marie Antoinette was born in this European country.
What is Austria?
300
I was member of the Jacobins and a founder of the Committee of Public Safety.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
300
Napoleon's final defeat in battle took place near this Belgium town.
What is Waterloo?
300
This meeting was called to discuss tax reformation.
What is the Estates-General?
300
This group of French citizens were the most accepting of the Enlightenment ideas.
Who are the Bourgeois?
400
Marie Antoinette earned this nickname because of her extravagant lifestyle.
What is "Madame Deficit"?
400
I am the famous author who released weekly "Enemies of the Revolution" lists.
Who is Jean Paul Marat?
400
This battle frustrated Napoleon's intentions to invade England.
What is the Battle of Trafalgar?
400
This political system involved the king granting the use of his lands to nobles in exchange for their loyalty and services.
What is feudalism?
400
This was the slogan of the revolution.
What is "Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity"?
500
This is the year that Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were both executed.
What is 1793?
500
I was the most influential person at the Congress of Vienna
Who is Prince Klemens von Metternich
500
This decree called for the continental blockade of England.
What is the Berlin Decree of 1806?
500
This term refers to the time period when the most amount of executions took place in France.
What is the "Reign of Terror"?
500
This 5-person political body took control of France following the fall of the Jacobins.
What is the Directory?