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Chapter 20

Key Terms and People

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The political and social system in place in France before the Revolution Old Order
The King at the time of the revolution King Louis XVI
King Louis's queen Marie-Antoinette
In pre-Revolution France, the clergy First Estate
In pre-Revolution France, the Nobles Second Estate
In pre-Revolution France, Third Estate
The urban middle class; merchants, professionals and manufactures Bourgeoisie
The workers of the Third estate Sans culottes
A document that out the basic principles of the French Revolution-liberty, equality, and fraternity Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
A person with extreme views Radical
He was known for his intense dedication the Revolution Maximilien Robespierre
A device used to execute people that dropped a sharp heavy blade. Guillotine
A revolution against a government that was established by a revolution Counterrevolution
A period during the French Revolution in which the Robespierre-led government executed thousands of political figures and ordinary citizens Reign of Terror
A ruthlessly ambitious young man Napoleon Bonaparte
A British Navy commander Admiral Horatio Nelson
A forced transfer of power Coup detat
A procedure used to submit the constitution of a new government to the people for a yes-or no vote Plebiscite
A plan that prohibited the French or allied ships from trading with Britain Continental System
A sense of identity and unity as a people Nationalism
A Russian ruler Czar Alexander 1
A brief period of renewed glory for Napoleon and of problems for his enemies Hundred Days
A British leader Duke of Wellington
One of the few that played crucial roles in negotiations Prince Klemens von Metternich
Another one of the few that played an important role in negotiations Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
A payment for other countries to compensate them for damages Indemnity
An extremist who not only opposes change but also wants to undo certain changes Reactionary
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