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3. The Enlight.
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Old Regime
Causes of the
French
Revolution
Events of the
French
Revolution
Reign of
Terror
Declaration
Of the Rights
Of Man
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4. 100
This is the name of the estate that was 1% of the population yet owned 10% of the land in France

5. 100
The First Estate
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6. 200
This is the name of the estate that was 97% of the population yet payed the majority of the taxes to support wars and the wealthy

7. 200
The Third Estate
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8. 300
This man was a lawyer, wrote The Spirit of Laws, and advocated for a separation of powers to replace absolute monarchies (3 branches)

9. 300
Baron de Montesqueiu
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10. 400
This man saw his father fight for Parliament in England and fought for natural rights such as life, liberty, and property

11. 400
John Locke
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12. 500
These are the two ideas that were at the heart of the Enlightenment; replacing religion and emotion as motives of human action

13. 500
Logic and Reason
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14. 100
This is the name of the Queen of France who wore fancy dresses and lived a lavish lifestyle full of wealth and safety

15. 100
Marie Antoinette
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16. 200
This is the food that became overpriced and scarce after crop failures destroyed the wheat fields of the peasants

17. 200
Bread
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18. 300
This is the name of the magnificent palace that had been home to the kings of France for many years and was the ultimate sign of power

19. 300
Palace of Versailles
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20. 400
This is the age of King Louis XVI when he took the throne; and his inexperience made him a weak leader of a nation

21. 400 20
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22. 500
This is the country that is south of Germany that King Louis XVI formed an alliance, which sparked a revolution

23. 500
Austria
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24. 100
This is the name of the first meeting held with all estates present and each estate got one vote regardless of the number of delegates

25. 100
Estates General
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26. 200
This is the name of the statement made by the Third Estate delegates when they united to stay in one room until change occurred

27. 200
Tennis Court Oath
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28. 300
This is the name of the prison in which peasants, urban workers, and bourgeoisie members seized gun powder; symbol of royal power

29. 300
Bastille
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30. 400
This is the name of the movement of peasant women who were frustrated by bread prices in a fight to survive

31. Women’s March On Versailles
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32. 500
This is the type of government that was originally suggested under a new constitution that kept the king in power

33. Limited/Constitutional
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Limited/Constitutional
Monarchy
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34. 100
This is the “democratic” machine that would be used to eliminate enemies of the revolution and instill fear across the countryside

35. 100
Guillotine
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36. 200
This is the man who took charge of the new government in the belief that a republic (representative gov.) would one day take hold

37. Maximillen Robespierre
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Maximillen Robespierre
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38. 300
This is the name of the government leaders that took power under the Reign of Terror (like a political party, not a police force)

39. 300
Jacobins
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40. 400
This is the name of the police force that was created to seek out enemies of the state and brought nearly 40,000 to their death

41. Committee on Public Safety
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Committee on Public Safety
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42. 500
This is the name of the perfect government that was built on citizens who worked for the state (country) & sought out enemies at all times

43. 500
Republic of Virtue
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44. 100
This is the other revolutionary document that stated a need to protect the natural rights of men and make a representative gov.

45. Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence
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46. 200
This is the idea/freedom that Voltaire fought most vigilantly for and it was included in the Declaration of the Rights of Man

47. Freedom of Religion (And Speech)
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Freedom of Religion
(And Speech)
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48. This is the name of a document explaining how to run a gov.
300

49. 300
constitution
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50. 400
This is the name of the group that passed the declaration; it had been formed during the early months of the revolution

51. 400
General Assembly
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52. This is the year in which the Declaration of Rights of Man was passed
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This is the year in which the Declaration of Rights of Man was passed

53. 500
1789
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55. How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution?

56. 9
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