What is a Nation?
A group of people united by a common sense of belonging
Which estate revolted
the third estate
What does TRC stand for
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Who was Napoleon fighting when he lost 500,000 of his 600,000 troops?
Russia
How many TRC calls to action are there
94
Having a strong sense of pride and unity in the physical landscape is which type of Nationalism?
Relationship to Land
Who comprised the third estate?
Peasants, merchants, business owners, other common folk.
Any answer along these lines works
Self-Determination
Where did the third estate meet after the calling of the estates general and what did they vow?
Tennis Court
Vowed to keep fighting until there was change
How many of Napoleons troops died in his battle with Russia when they were left stranded in Moscow
500,000
If I felt a sense of unity and pride in my Charter rights, what type of nationalism would I be experiencing?
Civic
What was the name of the military fortress stormed for gun powder.
Bastille
What was the goal of the white paper, and what act did it attempt to get rid of
The goal was total equality, and the white paper tried to get rid of the Indian Act
Which two Resistances are examples of Metis national conflict with the Canadian Nation State?
Red River and North West resistance
How many ducks sit on top of my computer (nobody is allowed to mess with my ducks)
I think there are 5 but you may need to count for me hahaha
Define what nationalism is and clarify the difference between a Nation and a Nation-State
Nationalism is the pride and unification associated with ones nation
Nation vs nation state: A nation state is a country with sovereignty and clear borders where as a nation does not necessarily have these things.
Name 3 people executed during the Revolution
King Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Name 3 modern examples of the legacy of the French Revolution (3 things that exist in modern times that are rooted in the Legacy of the French Revolution)
- The Tri-colour flag (Equality, freedom, brotherhood)
- Bastille Day
- The French National Anthem
What was the great terror, why was it happening, and which major political figure died at the end of it
A period of mass terror that happened due to the paranoia of opposition to the revolution. Robespierre
What were 3 major reasons that French citizens supported Napoleon
- Charismatic
- Great at winning wars
Name the 10 definitions of nationalism discussed in class
Civic, Ethnic, Cultural, Linguistic, Political, Patriotic, Spiritual/ Religious, Relationship to Land, Geographic, and Collective
Provide an example of:
A historical, an economic, a social, a political, and a geographic reason that contributed to the build up to the French Revolution.
H- Funding the American Revolution /poor history of exploitation
E- France had no money, was broke, taxing the poor
S - Unequal society
P- Unfair voting distribution
G- Poor weather and bad harvests (no food)
After the march on Versailles, where did the king and queen of france flee, and what did they try to do?
Flew to Varennes, attempted to rouse Austrian troops to fight on their behalf
Who led the march on versallies, why did they do it, and what was the Queen's response
What is Bendera's favourite animal
Kangaroo
I hope whoever got this point is happy it was worth 500... I did say ANYTHING goes ;)