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4. Belief you were chosen by your God to rule

5. Divine right of kings

6. His palace

7. Versailles

8. This rebellion inspired his desire to be an absolute monarch.

9. The Fronde

10. Why was the War of Spanish Succession fought?

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

12. Ideas of John-Baptiste Colbert

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

14. An absolute monarch who rules according to the Enlightenment

15. Enlightened Despot

16. 35 Volume publication edited by Denis Diderot

17. The Encyclopedia

18. Define philosophes.

19. French philosophers who wanted to improve society

20. Philosophers who influenced the French philosophes

21. Hobbes, Locke, Descartes, Pascal

22. Name and define two basic characteristics of the Enlightenment

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

24. Members of the Third Estate

25. Bourgeoisie, artisans and laborers, peasants

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

27. Emigres

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

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

30. Problem of the highest group in the Third Estate

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

32. Special privileges of the First and Second Estates.

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

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

35. Debt

36. 7/14/1789 Stormed; started revolution

37. The Bastille

38. Vow to write a constitution for France

39. Tennis Court Oath

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

41. Declaration of the Rights of Man

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

43. Civil Constitution of the Clergy

44. Type of government

45. Limited Constitutional Monarchy

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

47. Commune

48. Left, Center, Right

49. Liberal/Radical, Moderate, Conservative

50. Their response to the Declaration of Pillnitz

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

52. Problem they had before they ever met.

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

54. First official action of the National Assembly

55. End feudalism and privileges of the first and second estates

56. Fate of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and Anton Lavosier

57. Guillotined

58. Why did the Parisian Women march to Versailles?

59. For food, to protest joblessness and economic hardships

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

61. To expand France to its natural borders.

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

63. Seize Roman Catholic Church land and sell it to the peasants

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