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French Revolution Vocabulary
200

The number of estates under the Estates General

3

200

The type of ruler Napoleon was

 an autocratic emperor

200

This person became Emperor of France after the French Revolution

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

200

True or False

The Clergy and Nobility were subject to the same laws as everyone else during the French Revolution.

True

200

Who was the author of the Napoleonic Codes?

Napoleon

400

The issues that were a significant cause of the French Revolution

What were 

1. high taxes 

2. enlightenment ideas

3. American Revolution

4. wanted a change in how people were governed

400

The leader of the Jacobin's during the Reign of Terror

Who was Maximilian Robespierre?

400

The 10 year period from 1789-1799 in France is called

 What is the French Revolution?

400

The estate that made up 98% of the population

What was the third estate?

400

Napoleon established a rule of law known as the

What were Napoleonic codes

600

True/ False

98% of the population was a part of the 1st and 2nd Estates

False

98% of the population was part of the Third Estate

600

The following rights was NOT included in the Napoleonic Code nor the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen.

What was women's rights?

600

The incident sparked the French Revolution

What is the storming the Bastille?

600

The group of people that made up the majority of the Third estate

 peasants/ serfs/ commoners

600

This type of monarchy limits the power of the monarch and makes it so the monarch is subject to the same laws.

Constitutional Monarch

800

What fatal mistake did King Louis the XVI make?

Helping the Americans win the American Revolution

800

Who was the French Monarch at the start of the American Revolution?

King Louis XVI

800

Where did the Third Estate Reconvene when they were locked out of the meeting by the King and the First and Second Estates.

*hint we have several here at EHHS

Tennis Court

800

King Louis XVI (16) wife's name

Who was Marie Antoinette?

800

What is a coup? 

violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état.

1000

What was the name of the book and the philosopher who wrote this book, which approximately 30 years later caused the French Revolution. 

The Social Contract by Jean Jacque Rousseau 

1000

Name an event caused Napoleon's empire to crumble

What are:

1. Invasion of Russia

2. The Battle of Waterloo

3. Continental System

1000

The date of the beginning of the French Revolution

What was July 14, 1789?

1000

List the Estates in order and their members

 1st Estate: Clergy/Catholic Churc

2nd Estate: Nobles

3rd Estate: Commoners

1000

The name given to a form of government where people elect representatives who establish laws for the country

The First ________ of France

Republic