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Flashcards by mdeleon-tomas, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by mdeleon-tomas
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| Question | Answer |
| Estate | law into one of the three status groups. |
| First Estate | consisted of the clergy. |
| Scond Estate | the nobels. |
| Third estate | Everyone else, included anyone from the lowliest peasant to wealthiest merchant. |
| Taille | french's chief tax. |
| bourgeoisie | middle class was another part of the third estate. |
| Louis XVI | led to take drastic action against the absolute monarchy. Was the king of french. |
| Queen Marie Antoinette | queen of France |
| Tennis Court Oath | It is the Oath that they swore on. |
| Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen. | passed by France's National Constituent Assembly, he history of human and civil rights. |
| Maximilien Robespierre | was dominated by George Danton and also by the radical Jacobin. |
| Reign of terror | committee adopted policies which became known as "reign of terror'' |
| coup d'eta | small group of people to take over the government usually through violence. |
| Napolean Bonaparte | role in the french revolution is complex. French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe. |
| Storming of the basttle | Bastille, a prison that was a symbol of the King's absolute and arbitrary power |
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