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Belief you were chosen by your God to rule

Divine right of kings

His palace

Versailles

This rebellion inspired his desire to be an absolute monarch.

The Fronde

Why was the War of Spanish Succession fought?

Over who should be the next King of Spain and if he could also be the king of France

Ideas of John-Baptiste Colbert

Industries, colonies, trade, high tariffs, large army, transportation, forests, reform taxes and collect new ones

An absolute monarch who rules according to the Enlightenment

Enlightened Despot

35 Volume publication edited by Denis Diderot

The Encyclopedia

Define philosophes.

French philosophers who wanted to improve society

Philosophers who influenced the French philosophes

Hobbes, Locke, Descartes, Pascal

Name and define two basic characteristics of the Enlightenment

1) Rationalism: use of rational, logical thought to find truth 2) Deism: God created a world with universal ordered rules and laws

Members of the Third Estate

Bourgeoisie, artisans and laborers, peasants

Second estate members who fled France to promote anti-revolutionary ideas

Emigres

Members of the First and Second Estates and their common problem.

Both wanted more power from the King. Clergy and Nobles Both wanted more power from the King.

Problem of the highest group in the Third Estate

Wanted free trade and higher positions in the government and Church for their sons.

Special privileges of the First and Second Estates.

Few taxes, rich, own land, titles, primogeniture, tithe, church courts, sword, high offices, precedence

Problem which led to the estates-general being called after 175 years

Debt

7/14/1789 Stormed; started revolution

The Bastille

Vow to write a constitution for France

Tennis Court Oath

Gave French men freedom to own property, speech, religion, habeas corpus

Declaration of the Rights of Man

Required clergy to be elected by the people and paid by the government

Civil Constitution of the Clergy

Type of government

Limited Constitutional Monarchy

Radical Parisian government whose formation frightened them into dissolving the Legislative Assembly

Commune

Left, Center, Right

Liberal/Radical, Moderate, Conservative

Their response to the Declaration of Pillnitz

Declare war on Austria and Prussia to prevent an end to the revolution by outside forces

Problem they had before they ever met.

Attempted escape of Louis XVI and family on the Flight to Varennes

First official action of the National Assembly

End feudalism and privileges of the first and second estates

Fate of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and Anton Lavosier

Guillotined

Why did the Parisian Women march to Versailles?

For food, to protest joblessness and economic hardships

The first three wars of Louis XIV were fought for this reason.

To expand France to its natural borders.

The National Assembly’s solution to France’s massive debt

Seize Roman Catholic Church land and sell it to the peasants

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