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Taxes and Debt created misery and the desire for revolution among Frenchmen
Louis XVI lacked management skills
American Revolution its success made French want to try something similar
French Revolution failed to improve government or society, killed thousands of innocent civilians
Marie Antoinette queen and wife of Louis XVI; perceived as self-indulgent
Bastille rioting revolutionaries killed guards and warden at this jail
The Great Fear first phase of French Revolution; houses burnt, civilians murdered
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes first leader of French Revolution
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity official slogan of French Revolution
guillotine thousands of ordinary people were murdered with this machine; the king and queen, too
Jean-Paul Marat wrote a revolutionary newspaper, demanding the death of anyone befriending the king
Maximilien Robespierre leader of later phase of French Revolution
The Reign of Terror Robespierre's method of managing the revolution by more executions
Napoleon Bonaparte people were so tired and scared of revolutionary violence that they let him be absolute ruler
emperor Napoleon declared himself to be this in 1804
1789 French Revolution begins
1799 French Revolution ends
nothing good what the French Revolution accomplished
Louisiana Territory Napoleon sold this to Thomas Jefferson; it angered the British, and the French got cash
conquering all of Europe Napoleon's goal
guerrilla warfare how Spaniards resisted Napoleon
freedom of speech although the French Revolution started by promising this, it eventually destroyed this
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