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5. Define philosophe
A 100

6. French enlightened thinkers
A 100

7. Name at least two factors that helped to spread the views of the enlightenment.

8. Salons, encyclopedia, books

9. How would you describe Hobbes's views on human nature
How would you describe Hobbes's views on human nature? Explain his social contract theory
A 300

10. All men are born cruel and selfish, an agreement that everyone can co-exist and not harm one another

11. Who was the first to come up with the heliocentric theory
Who was the first to come up with the heliocentric theory? Why was it unpopular at the time?
A 400

12. Copernicus, because it went against the teachings of the Church

13. What is an enlightened despot? Why was it uncommon?

14. An enlightened monarch or ruler, because most rulers were not quick to give up power

15. Which groups of people made up the 3rd Estate?
B 100

16. Bourgeoisie, urban workers, peasants

17. Who were the bourgeoisies?

18. Educated, enlightened middle class
B 200

19. What portion of the population was the most heavily taxed and why?
B 300

20. Peasants, they paid taxes to the church, the nobles, and the King

21. What specific privileges separated the Estates?
B 400

22. Less taxes, opportunity to hold high offices, owned more land
B 400

23. Who were considered to be the MOST radical members of the 3rd Estate
Who were considered to be the MOST radical members of the 3rd Estate? Be specific.
B 500

24. Sans-culottes
B 500

25. Explain why France was facing bankruptcy at the dawn of the revolution?

26. American revolution, royal indulgences, lack of taxation of the first 2 Estates

27. Explain the situation involving the Estates General
C 200

28. Louis called the Estates General, representatives from all three Estates, to talk about the growing financial crisis
C 200

29. Who was the Abbe Sieyes?
C 300

30. Clergyman from the first estate who supported giving the 3rd Estate more power, influence

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C 400

32. What was the first act of the revolution?

33. The agreement of the 3rd estate to form the National Assembly and defy the King
C 400

34. Explain the situation surrounding the Storming of the Bastille
C 500

35. Answers will vary
C 500

36. What was the Great Fear?
D 100

37. A period of panic and paranoia, where the privileged Estates and the 3rd Estate were untrusting of one another
D 100

38. What role did the Poissard play?

39. Protesting the prices of bread, these ladies led a march to Versailles and demanded the return of the royals to Paris
D 200

40. What was the name of the important document that declared that all men were born free and equal?

41. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

42. Why would King Louis attempt to flee to Austria specifically?

43. Austria was sympathetic to the King, it was close to France, he wanted to re-establish himself as king
D 400

44. What government was first set up after Louis returned to Paris
What government was first set up after Louis returned to Paris? What was the role of the King?
D 500

45. Constitutional monarchy, where the King enforced laws created by the National Assembly

46. Why were other European monarchs nervous of the growing tensions in France?

47. They were fearful that their citizens would soon rebel

48. Who were the Jacobins and who was their leader?

49. Radical political organization, Maximilien Robespierre

50. Explain the September Massacres.

51. Fearful that imprisoned supporters of Louis were plotting their escape, the enraged public massacred 1,000 prisoners
E 300

52. Why was a Constitutional Monarchy no longer an option as a form of government?

53. The Assembly believed that King Louis was not to be trusted

54. What was the Committee of Public Safety?

55. A group of radical leaders whose job it was to protect the goals of the revolution, led by Robespierre
E 500

56. Define republic
F 100

57. A governmental system where citizens vote for individuals to represent them in government

58. What was the Reign of Terror?

59. The period of time where Robespierre was head of the French government

60. Who was Jean Paul Marat?
F 300

61. Radical thinker and writer, author of The Peoples Friend

62. Who was Jacques Necker?
F 400

63. King Louis’ finance minister, sympathetic to the 3rd Estate

64. Explain the events surrounding the Tennis Court Oath
F 500

65. Answers will vary
F 500

66. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Early Events of the Revolution
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67. List as many causes of the revolution as you can
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Financial difficulties, failed crops, high bread prices, royal indulgences, American revolution, social class conflict
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