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S.S 7-3
Social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Human rights | Or the basic rights given to all people. |
| American patriot | People who favored independence from Great Britten. |
| Tyranny | Or the unjust use of power, by the french monarchy. |
| Estates | Social classes |
| Aristocracy | Nobles |
| Bourgeoisie | Or middle class |
| National assembly | A government consisting of delegates from the 3rd estate. |
| Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen | It stated that the government got its power from the people, not the king. It also stated basic freedoms. |
| Radicals | People who favor quick and far-reaching changes-to set up a new government. |
| Reign of Terror | To crush opposition to the revolution |
| Directory | To run a government |
| Coup d'etat | Or swift seizure of government |
| Napoleonic code | New legal system based on enlightenment ideals |