B4 Revolution 1
The number of estates under the Ancien Regime
What is three?
tax that required to be paid by the 3rd estate
What is the taille?
French name of revolutionaries
What is Sans-Culottes?
This person became new leader of France via a coup d'etat
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
set up by Napoleon to control Europe and stop its trade with Great Britain
What is the continental system
Leader of France before the French Revolution
Who was King Louis XVI?
Parliament called to meet so the King could raise taxes
What is the Estates General?
New title to people of all classes.
What is citizen?
The title the ruler Napoleon first assumed
What was a consul?
Napoleon was finally defeated at this famous battle
What was the Battle of Waterloo?
2nd estate was made up of these people
What is the nobility
Promise by the third estate Not to leave until a Constitution was written
Tennis Court Oath
The leader during the Reign of Terror
Who was Maximilian Robespierre?
Napoleon established a rule of law known as the
What were Napoleonic codes?
Napoleon's fate
He was exiled to an island.
First- Elba, off the coast of Italy
Then- St Helena, off the coast of Africa
The estate that made up 95% of the population
What was the third estate?
the name given to the French document establishing rights for all MEN in France??
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
Committee of Public Safety
The group of people the Napoleonic Codes excluded
What were women?
What was the main outcome of the Congress of Vienna after Napoleon's defeat?
It restored monarchies and created a balance of power to prevent future revolutions.
The group of people that made up the majority of the Third estate
Who were peasants or common folk, peasants, etc.?
members of the 3rd Estate stormed what place
What is the Bastille?
the popular method of execution during this time period
What is the guillotine?
Napoleon controlled much of Europe, except which country
What is Great Britain?
What is Principle of Intervention