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French Revolution
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Old Regime | System of feudalism |
| Estate | Social class of people |
| Louis XVI | Weak king, who came to French throne in 1774 |
| Marie Antoinette | Unpopular queen; wife of Louis XVI |
| Estates - general | Assembly of representatives of the third estate |
| National Assembly | French congress established by representative of the third estate |
| Tennis Court Oath | Promise made by Third Estate representative to draw up a new constitution |
| Great Fear | Wave Of Panic |