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The Estates General
Monarchs and Advisors
French Terms
Napoleon Stuff
French Revolution
100
The three branches of government under the Old Reigme?
what is First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate
100
He was known as the Sun King.
What is King Louis XIV of France
100
this was a french execution machine
What is the guillotine
100
this is what Napoleon sold to the united states to get money for his wars in Europe
What is louisana
100
This happened on July 14th 1789 and is considered French Independence Day
What is Bastille Day
200
this group made up the First Estate?
what is Roman Catholic Church
200
He was the adviser to King Luis XIV and a cardinal
What is Cardinal Richelieu
200
this is what it was called when Napoleon took over
What is coup d'etat
200
what five person ruling body did napoleon take over in france
What is directory
200
This agreement was made where the 3rd estate pledged not to leave til a constitution was made
What is Tennis Court Oath
300
What is the Second Estate made up of?
What is rich nobles
300
He changed religion two times for political reasons
Who is Henry IV
300
this was the middle class and the large part of the third estate
What is bourgeoisie
300
this is what napoleons trade block against the british tha failed was called
What is continental system
300
This big spender put France in debt which was a cause of the French Revolution
Who is Marie Antionette
400
this is the percentage of Frances population that made up the Third Estate
What is 97%
400
He called the meeting of the Estates General for the first time in 175 years
What is King Louis XVI
400
this is what french protestants were called
What is huguenot
400
napoleon lost the most lives trying to fight this country because of their scorched earth policy
What is russia
400
First Estate clergyman Sieyes encouraged the third estate should form this governing body
What is National Assembly
500
This is the percentage of population in the First Estate and how much they paid in taxes?
What is 1%?
500
He was the leader of Commonwealth in England
Who is Oliver Cromwell
500
this is the word for when the french voted
What is plebiscite
500
this is the famous spot in belgium where napoleons finally surrenders
What is waterloo
500
The National Assembly drew up this document which declared the rights of "liberty, equality, and fraternity"
What is the Rights of M and of the Citizen