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100

This food item's scarcity drove many to protest and even to murder shop keepers accused of hoarding it. 

What is Bread? 

100

This Austrian Princess married the King when she was 14. 

Who is Marie Antoinette? 

100

This object was known as the 'National Razor' during the Reign of Terror

What is the guillotine? 
100

A meeting of the _______ to address taxes led to chaos at the start of the revolution. 

What is the Estates General? 
100
This island was Napoleon's birthplace

What is Corsica? 

200

France's participation in this war increased the nation's debt 

The American Revolution 

200

This king's family had ruled France for over 200 years. 

Who is Louis XVI? 

200
This radical group within the National Convention made it their goal to protect the Revolution from its enemies

What is the Committee of Public Safety? 

200

This Enlightened document outlined the goals and objectives of the new French government 

What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen? 

200

In 1804, Napoleon became this _______ through an election. 

What is emperor? 

300

This fortress was attacked in search of guns and gunpowder in 1789

What is the Bastille? 

300
This political leader was first the consul, then later the emperor

Who is Napoleon? 

300

This was the fate of Louis, the Queen, and an estimated 40,000 French citizens during this period 

What was executed? 

300

Louis was demoted when the Legislative Assemby turned France's government into a ___________ _________.  

What is a Constitutional Monarchy? 

300
This land was sold to the United States in 1803 to make money for France's wars in Europe 
What is the Louisiana Territory? 
400

Despite it's size, this estate had the least privilege in French society 

What is the Third Estate? 
400

These rebels wore pants, but not the fancy pants of the elite class, while they were protested against the revolution not being revolution enough 

Who are the San-Culottes 

400

To try to remove connections to 'old' France, the French government created this to tool to 'restart' France at 1. 

What is a new calendar? 

400

These groups resisted the revolution and wanted to see Louis restored to power

Who are royalists/loyalists? 

400

Guerrilla fighters in _______ resisted Napoleon's control and Napoleon's brother as the new King. 

What is Spain? 

500

French Society was divided into this political and social structure before the revolution 

What is the Estate System / Old Regime / Ancien Regime 

500

This leader lead was the head of the Committee of Public Safety and lead the Revolution to radical changes 

Who is Robespierre? 

500

Two of these countries declared war on France to stop the rebellion 

Britain, Austria, Prussia, Holland, Spain and Sardinia

500
This was France's new government elected by universal male suffrage in 1792. 

The National Convention 

500

Napoleon's invasion of this country is known as a major failure of his rule. 

What is Russia?