Napoleon's Fall
The Reign of Terror
Napoleon's Rise
Causes of the French Revolution
Factions in the French Revolution
100

The meeting held after Napoleon was defeated to restore Europe to a better state

Congress of Vienna

100

The religious organization that the Jacobins imposed on France to replace christianity

Cult of Reason and later Cult of the Supreme Being

100

The title Napoleon held before he became Emperor of France

First Consul

100

The three major causes of the French Revolution

Social inequality, economic problems, and new ideas from the Enlightenment

100

Moderate revolutionaries from outside Paris who supported a republic and individual rights

Girondins

200

The military strategy employed by the Russians during Napoleon's Invasion of Russia

Scorched-earth policy

200

About this many people were either executed or died in prison during the Reign of Terror

40,000

200

The reason as to why Napoleon was able to assume control over France

The Coup of 18 Brumaire overthrowing the previous government

200

About this percentage of the French population made up the First and Second Estates

3%

200

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Radical revolutionaries who violently fought for strong central authority in government


Jacobins
300

The system set in place by Napoleon that failed to reach its goal and led to other nations despising him

The Continental System
300

The manner in which Robespierre's rule over France ended

He was executed by members of the National Convention who were afraid of him; he was cut by guillotine

300

Small island country that Napoleon was born in and was added to France near his birth

Corsica

300

An important event considered the start of the French Revolution where Parisians showed their stance against the government

The storming of the Bastille

300

Workers especially based in Paris who protested occasionally with violence for democracy and lower food prices

The Sans-Culotte

400

The name of the island Napoleon was exiled to for the last time before his death

St. Helena

400

The three main leaders of the Jacobins who seized power over France during the Reign of Terror

Maximilien Robespierre, Georges Danton, and Jean-Paul Marat

400

This part of Napoleon's rule as Emperor is the main reason as to why he is remembered today

Military success

400
An economic practice that contributed to France's massive debt before the French Revolution

deficit spending

400

Faction that kicked the Girondins out of the National Convention and created a committee to rule France

Jacobins

500

The two united forces that finally defeated Napoleon and sent him into final exile at the Battle of Waterloo

Britain and Prussia

500

A dangerous law passed during the Reign of Terror that allowed police to arrest who?

The Law of suspects, anybody suspected to be an enemy of the Revolution

500

An important set of laws that both created equality for men and restricted the rights of women, a French set of reforms

The Napoleonic Code
500

Thinker of the Enlightenment who heavily influenced American beliefs of rights and therefore affected French soldiers supporting the American Revolution

John Locke

500

Faction that fought against the French Revolution and eventually met their goal after the fall of another faction ruling France

Royalists