french revolution Flashcards

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marie antoinette

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severely disliked
french rev
austrian princess
made fun of peasants
infidelity
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louis xvi 1780

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incompetent
weak
kind
stupid
french rev
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reasons for french rev

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deBT !!!! wars with gb, seven years war, american rev

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assembly of notables 1787

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aristocrats clergy dont pay taxes
new land tax for all
refused of course
louis xvi
sparked revolution
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estates general

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three estates
clergy 1
aristocrats 2
commoners 3
each one vote
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abbe sieyes

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third estate

french rev

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list of grievences

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french rev
equal tax
regular meetings EG
at first loyal to monarch

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National Assembly

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french rev
third estate
angered at kept waiting at EG
delayed submitting creds
reps of all 3 estates
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tennis court oath

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national assembly
french rev
meeting hall closed
wont split until rights

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Bastille

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french rev
prison paris
held monarch haterz
arMS!!!

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commune of Paris

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french rev

municipal gov

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lafayette 1800

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french
general in american rev
led national guard

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Great fear

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french rev
peasants
noble groups steal from peasants
poor harvest
high taxes
attack estates
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Declaration of the rights of man and citizen

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French rev
lafayette
'all' citizens equal before law
freedom of religion, press, gov, and property
no wOMEN CAUSE GROSS
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storming of versailles

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women
no bread :c
french rev
captured king louis xvi and brought back to paris

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Olympe de Gouges

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rights of women
french rev
should have same rights as man
executed

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Varennes

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king tried to escape
used his own id
cause he stupid yo
caught
constituional monarchy collapse
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girondins

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war ! :D
exile king
laissez-faire ♥
local gov
vote = property
no le gusta sans-culottes put some pants on jezzuth heathens
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Jacobins

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king shall be executed \.u./
gov involved → prevent inflation
poweful central gov
san-culottes
favored
19
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Declaration of pillnitz

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dont harm the king or our austrian princess yo
marie antoinette
french rev

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september massacre

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sans-culottes
1200 counter-revolutionaries murdered
french rev

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committee of public safety

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robespierre
dictators
french rev

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reign of terror

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robepierre french rev
committee of public safety
mass execution → mostly peasants
no fair trials
no clubs
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Marat

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french rev
sans-culotte
radical journalist
murdered by charlotte corday → giradon

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cult of the supreme being
``` robespierre cray cray cath church is icky new calendar 10 days months named after seasons 1792 first year of rep. → year one remove religious symbols obviously robespierre is a deity ```
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thermidorian reaction 1794
robespierre guillatine | french rev
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thermidorians
opposers of robepierre | french rev
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the directory 1795
five men two house legislature basically oligarchy
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napoleon
``` corsica jacobin military ! coup d'etat → overpowered directory first consul ```
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concordat [french rev]
napoleon appeases church cath → 'great majority' religion of france not official religion of france dont really mean anythan
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civil code if 1804
``` napoleon napoleonic code current frame for french law single legal system → no more local laws people equal before law right of property hated women -could not buy/sell property -legally dependent of males ```
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battle of trafalgar 1805
french defeated by brits no no frenchies play nice navy
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third/fourth coalition
quad alliance ``` napoleon austria russia gb prussia ```
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continental system
napoleon | weaken gb
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barren von stein 1790
``` napoleon prussia end junkers → enlist bourgeois professional ministry of war large army reserve → parttime soldiers not as hard → peasants loyal ```
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Napoleons grand army
600,000 men invade russia september {cray cray} slash and burn moscow
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louis xviii
after napoleon old and gross restoration of bourbon monarchy
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elba
island napoleon was exiled to
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congress of vienna 1814
``` gb austria prussia russia after napoleon poland → russia generous to france netherlands = reunite north and south [austrian] ```
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metternich 1800
captain conservative | austrian chancellor
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hundred days 1815
``` napoleon return to france louis xviii fled emperor exiled to st helena ```
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battle of waterloo 1815
napoleon defeated x2 100 days sent to st helena