The Three Estates
National Assembly
The Reign of Terror
The Rise of Napoleon
The Fall of Napoleon
100
Commoners and Peasants made up this Estate
Third Estate
100
The National Assembly was made of members of this Estate
Third Estate
100
This Machine was used to Behead people
The Guillotine
100
How did Napoleon Bonaparte seize Power?
Coup D'etat
100
How did Napoleon Die?
Exiled on St. Helena Island
200
Only Nobles were allowed in this Estate
First Estate
200
What did the duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt tell King Louis XVI about the siege of Bastille?
It's not a Revolt, It's a Revolution
200
How many people were killed during the Reign Of Terror
40,000
200
What was Napoleon's big break in Childhood
Scholarship to a Famous Military School
200
How many times did Napoleon get Exiled
2
300
How many votes did each Estate have at the Estates-General
One per Estate
300
The National Assembly adopted this document that gave rights to man in France
Declaration of Man and the Citizen
300
What percentage of people killed during the Reign of Terror were from the third class?
85%
300
Why was Napoleon disliked when he first started as a lieutenant
Spoke with a Italian accent
300
Explain how nationalism led to the downfall of Napoleon
they were not French
400
How many members did each estate have during the Estates-General
1st and 2nd had 300, 3rd had 600
400
What was the first step of The National Convention was to
Abolish the monarchy and to establish a republic
400
What was the special committee of 12 that were appointed to protect France from domestic threats?
The Committee of Public Safety
400
List two elements of the Napoleonic Code
equality of all citizens before the law the right of the individual to choose a profession religious toleration abolition of serfdom and feudal obligations
400
Explain how Britain led to the fall of Napoleon
Navy, tried to prevent trade
500
This oath swore that the National Assembly would not stop meeting until a constitution was written
The Tennis Court Oath
500
What Happened at Bastille
Warden was Beheaded, Bastille torn down brick by brick
500
Who was in charge of this special committee of 12?
Jacobin Maximilian Robespierre
500
Where was Napoleon Born?
Corsica
500
Explain What happened in Napoleon's invasion of Russia
June, 10 days, retreat and burn, Moscow burnt, October, The great retreat, January, 40,000