French Revolution
This estate consisted of the nobility.
What is the second estate?
This French faction was radical and believed the revolution hadn't gone far enough.
Who were the Jacobins?
Sudden, violent overthrow of the government.
What is a coup d'état?
These organizations in France provided jobs, food, and shelter to the unemployed in Paris.
What are national workshops?
Disdain for change.
To solve France's economic issues, King Louis XVI called this meeting.
What was the Estates-General?
Period of time of mass killing of anyone deemed an "enemy" of the revolution.
What was the Reign of Terror?
This civil law system legalized slavery in the French colonies, and removed a lot of rights for French women.
What was the Napoleonic Code?
Italian term for national pride and a desire to unify.
What is risorgimento?
The idea that monarchs are given their power from God.
What is the divine right of kings?
This written warning from Prussia threatened France if they harmed their king.
What was the Brunswick Manifesto?
This estate consisted of the middle-class business owners.
What was the third estate?
Destroying your property to cut off resources to an invading force.
What is "scorched earth?"
Camillo di Cavour is most known for uniting this kingdom.
What is Italy?
Model of the universe that puts the sun at the center.
What is heliocentric?
The name of the document written by the National Assembly that was inspired by the Declaration of Independence and Enlightenment ideals.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
Term for France before its revolution.
What was the Ancien Regime?
Napoleon Bonaparte was given this political position in France.
What is a king/emperor?
Otto von Bismarck was a leader from this empire.
What is Prussia?
Ideology that promotes less government interference with more personal freedoms.
What is liberalism?
The Bastille was primarily used as this type of building.
What is an armory?
This promise was made by French citizens to not disband their revolt until a new constitution was written.
What was the Tennis-Court Oath?
During Napoleon's conquests, his first major defeat that led his downfall came in this country.
What is Russia?
A Russian king.
Achieving one's goals without any regard for morals.
What is realpolitik?