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chapter 20
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a social and political structure, or ancien regime | old order |
| king of France from 1643 to 1715; known as sun king, he built a palace at Versailles as a means to consolidate absolute power; a series of wars at the end of his long reign drained Frances wealth | king Louis xiv |
| queen of France, wife of king Louis xiv ; she was queen during the french citizens. she was found guilty of treason and guillotine | Marie Antoinette |
| in pre-revolution France, the clergy | first estate |
| in pre-revolution France, the nobles | second estate |
| in pre-revulotion France, the bourgeoisie, artisans, workers, and peasants | third estate |
| the urban middle class; merchants, professional, and manufacturers | bourgeoisie |
| "without breeches"; a radical group of shopkeepers and wage earners during the french revolution who wanted a larger voice in government and an end to food shortages | sans culottes |
| a document that laid out the basic principles of the revolution-liberty, equality, and fraternity | declaration of the rights of man and the citizen |
| a person with extreme views | radical |
| was known for his intense dedication to the revolution | Maximilien Robespierre |
| a device that drop a sharp, heavy blade through the victims neck | guillotine |
| a revolution against a government that was established by a revolution | counterrevolution |
| accusations, trails, and executions that became known as -_____- | reign of terror |
| was a ruthlessly ambitious young man | napoleon Bonaparte |
| British navy commander, | admiral Horatio nelson |
| a event of forced transfer of power | coup detat |
| a questions put before all voters | plebiscite |
| the system of commercial blockades of Brittan and continental Europe set in place by napoleon with the intent of destroying Britain's economy | continental system |
| sense of pride and devotion to ones nation | nationalism |
| the Russian ruler | czar Alexander 1 |
| a brief period of renewed glory for napoleon and of problems for the enemies | hundred days |
| britsh troops were led by him, | duke of wellington |
| played a crucial roles in the navigation, of Australia | prince Klemens Von Metternich |
| who attended the behalf of king Louis xiv, who retaken the french throne | Charles Maurice DE Talleyrand |
| a payment to other countries to compensate them for damages | indemnity |
| an extremist who not only oppose change but also wants to undo certain changes | reactionary |
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