French Revolution Flashcards
1
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Leader of the French Revolution (represented the people) aka the incorruptible
A
Robespierre
2
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the royal place of the monarchy of France built in the 1600’s
A
Versailles
3
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The king of France in the late 1700’s
A
Louis XVI
4
Q
Queen of France
A
Marie Antoinette
5
Q
Represents the clergy
A
First Estate
6
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Represents the the nobility and aristocracy
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Second Estate
7
Q
Represents the people, who are mostly poor.
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Third Estate
8
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These two estates represent 3% of the population, but had all of the power prior to the Revolution.
A
1st and 2nd
9
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Signing of the document that formed the new government of France that represented the people.
A
Tennis Court Oath
10
Q
Declared that all people are created equal.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
11
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A machine for cutting off a person’s head.
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Guillotine
