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Chapter 20
Section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The political and social system in place in France before the Revolution. | Old Order |
| King at the time of the French Revolution. He was shy and indecisive but never cruel. | King Louis XVI |
| Queen of France, wife of King Louis XVI; she was a queen during the French Revolution and disliked by many French citizens. She was found guilty of treason and guillotined. | Marie-Antoinette |
| In pre-Revolution France, the clergy. | First Estate |
| In pre-Revolution France, the nobles. | Second Estate |
| In pre-Revolution France, the bourgeoisie, artisans, workers, and the peasants. | Third Estate |
| The urban middle class; merchants, professionals, and manufactures. | Bourgeoisie |
| "Without Breeches"; a radical group of shopkeepers and wage earners during the French Revolution who wanted a larger voice in government an end to food shortages. | Sans Culottes |
| A document that laid out the basic principles of the French Revolution--liberty,equality, and fraternity. | Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen |
| A person with extreme views. | Radical |