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Draw the Multi-Flow Map and fill it in. Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established French Revolution
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CAUSES PEOPLE TURNING POINTS NAPOLEON Let there be light! 10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Points10 Points10 Points10 Points10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points VOCAB
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The three social classes that the French population was divided into. Causes: 10pts 1% Clergy 2 % Nobles 97% Ordinary People
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The Third Estate (Ordinary People). Causes: 20pts Social class that complained about inequality & high taxes.
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Tyranny or Dictatorship. Causes: 30pts Government where the people have no rights & are ruled by one person.
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Estates General Law making body similar to the English Parliament. Causes: 40pts
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Huge National Debt Causes: 50pts The result of deficit spending and costly wars.
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The last royal French king who punished anyone who criticized his absolute rule. People: 10pts Louis XVI
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Leader of the radicals in the Committee of Public Safety. People: 20pts Maximilien Robespierre
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French Queen from Austria. Rumored to have said “let them eat cake” to starving rioters. People: 30pts Marie Antoinette
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People: 40pts The middle class revolutionary group known for a style of pants common in France at the time. Sans-Culottes
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The Frenchman whose ideas about entering into a “Social Contract” with the government inspired the Revolution People : 50pts Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Estate System The rigid social class system in France during the 17 th & 18 th centuries. Vocab: 10pts
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A military overthrow of a government. Vocab: 20pts Coup d’etat
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Vocab: 30pts The method of capital punishment developed during the French Revolution Guillotine
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Vocab: 40pts Declaration of the Rights of Man French document declaring all men are equal.
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Committee of Public Safety Vocab: 50pts Radicals fighting for democratic rights but used terrorist activities to meet their goal.
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National Assembly The group first formed by the 3 rd Estate to achieve equal rights Turning Pt: 10pts
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Tennis Court Oath The pledge made to not disband until constitution is written. Turning Pt: 20pts
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Storming the Bastille A raid of a French fortress marking the beginning of the French Revolution. Turning Pt: 30pts
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National Convention Turning Pt: 40pts They created the Committee of Public Safety to investigate anyone against the new government.
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Reign of Terror Turning Pt: 50pts When people were tried & executed for speaking against the French Republic.
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Nationalism Napoleon: 10pts A strong & often aggressive pride for one’s country.
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Napoleon: 20pts Napoleon’s set of laws emphasizing the principles of equality. Napoleonic Code
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Napoleon’s campaign which closed European ports to British goods in order to weaken their economy. Napoleon: 30pts Continental System
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The country where over 300,000 French soldiers died due to harsh weather & lack of supplies. Napoleon: 40pts Russia
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Napoleon’s fate after allied forces from European nations invaded Paris. Napoleon: 50pts ( Abdication and) Exile
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Enlightenment: 10pts Enlightenment thinker who believed in the natural rights of man and supported a democratic form of government
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Enlightenment: 20pts American revolutionaries used these two ideas from the Baron de Montesquieu while designing the Constitution.
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Free speech and civil rights was the main topic of this Enlightenment writer’s books Enlightenment : 30pts Voltaire
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The idea of capitalism and laissez-faire economics used by many of the world’s nations today came from this man’s book Wealth of Nations Enlightenment : 40pts
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Enlightenment : 50pts The Enlightenment was a time in Europe when thinkers sought to use reason to end the abuses of absolute monarchs. Two ways these ideas were shared during the Enlightenment were…
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Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established French Revolution
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Connections to Today French people remain proud of Napoleon’s glory days French law reflects Napoleonic Code Metric System still in use After centuries of power, French military and political influence declines
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