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This king was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution.
Who is King Louis XVI?
This social class made up most of France’s population but paid nearly all the taxes.
What is the Third Estate?
The storming of this Paris fortress on July 14, 1789, marked the start of the Revolution.
What is the Bastille?
The last queen of France before the French Revolution, who was married to Louis XVI and executed via the guillotine
Who is Marie Antoinette?
France’s financial crisis was caused in part by helping this country during its own revolution.
What is the United States?
The royal palace where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived before fleeing during the Revolution.
What is Versailles?
Before becoming Emperor, this military general rose to power after the Revolution.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This period of time was focused on logic and reason, with philosophers leading the way
What is the enlightenment
This hall is where members of the Third Estate swore the famous “Tennis Court Oath.”
What is the Tennis Court at Versailles?