Vocabulary
The right to vote
What is suffrage?
Known for being a popular military hero
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
Has had 45 men serve in 47 presidencies
Who is the US government?
Which radical political clubbecame the dominant force in the National Convention during this period?
What are three changes that the French Revolution brought to France?
What is dislodging the social order, overthrowing the monarchy, and bringing the Church under state control.
The device used during the Reign of Terror to execute thousands by beheading
What is a guillotine?
The people who were radicals that the sans-culottes found support in
Who are the Jacobins?
Has a document starting with "We the people..."
Who is the US government?
Why did rulers of neighboring monarchies increase border patrols?
To stop the spread of the "French Plague" of revolution
What occurred after the radicals took control of the Assembly in 1792?
What is Wars with European nations, development of Committee of Public Safety, and Trials conducted for resisting the revolution.
A strong feeling of pride and devotion to one's country
What is nationalism?
This guy was one of the chief architects of the Reign of Terror and was also known for leading the Committee
Who is Jacobin Maximilien?
They chose to execute about 17,000 people on mostly accounts of false accusations due to hasty trials
Who is the French?
Eager to spread the Revolution, France declared war with who?
What is Austria and other European countries
How did some people's perspectives of the French Revolution different from others?
What is some applauded the reforms and others denounced the revolution
A person who flees his or her own country for political reasons
What is an emigre?
Got executed with his queen (ADD THE CORRECT NUMBER)
Who is Louis XVI? (Or Louis the 16th)
They set up systems to help the poor and abolished slavery in their Caribbean colonies
Who is the French government?
Who was suffrage extended to?
What is all male citizens, not just those who owned property
What were three causes for rising turmoil after the newly elected Legislative Assembly took office?
What is falling currency values, rising prices, and food shortages
Members of the working class who made the French Revolution more radical; called such because men wore long trousers instead of the fancy knee breeches that the upper class wore
What are sans-culottes?
Was made by radicals to be a new legislative body, and was made of a more radical body than earlier assemblies; also went on to make the Committee of Public Safety
Who is The Convention?
They voted to abolish the monarchy and start a republic
Who is both the French and the US?
What did the French do as nationalism spread throughout the nation?
Troops marched as they sang a rousing new song that would soon become the French National anthem.
What developed after the Constitution of 1795 was created?
What is a five-man Directory rule and a two-house legislature