Chapter 4 Review Flashcards

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1776 Revolution that inspired the French

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American Revolution

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King & Queen of France

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Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette

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Causes of the French Revolution

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Big debt; unfair taxes; privileges for nobles; Enlightenment ideas; & American Revolution

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The 3 Estates (Old Regime)

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  1. Clergy
  2. Nobility
  3. Middle Class/Peasants
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Bourgeoisie

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Another name for Middle Class

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Jacques Necker

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Financial advisor to Louis XVI

Unpopular w/ 1st & 2nd Estates

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Tennis Court Oath

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Agreement to continue meeting until a Constitution was written

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National Assembly

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Body that Wrote the Declaration of Rights to Man

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Storming of the Bastille

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Spark that started/The 1st war of the Revolution July 14,1776

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March on Versailles

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Paris women March to country palace to return King & Queen to Paris

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French Motto

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Liberty, Equality, & Fraternity

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Sans-Culottes

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Middle class group that wore long pants instead of short cropped pants

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Reign of Terror

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Mass murder of French citizens

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Guillotine

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Symbol of Death during Reign of Terror

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Robespierre

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Leader of Reign of Terror

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Declaration of Rights of Man

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Legal document that gave natural rights to all men

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Napoleon

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Leader who named himself ruler of France in 1804

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Napoleonic Code

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Laws that were clear & consistent;

Influenced Western law

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Reforms of Napoleon

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Central Gov’t, Public Edu, Stable Banks, & Public Works

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Napoleonic Era

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Napoleon’s rule from 1804-1815

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Scorched Earth Policy

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Military Strategy used by Russians to defeat Napoleon

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Coup d’état

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Military takeover

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100 days

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Napaleon returns to Paris & retakes power

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Battle of Waterloo

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Final battle that defeated Napoleon

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Congress of Vienna

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Meeting to return to Europe before the Revolution

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Prince Metternich

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Prince of Austria who wanted to return Europe to pre-Revolution status

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Goals of Metternich

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Monarchs back in power, stop democracy, balance of power, compensate for losses

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Nationalism

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Pride or loyalty in your nation