click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
French Rev Causes DS
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Estate | Social Hierarchy(ranking) in France. |
Bourgeoisie | The middle class in France, Part of the Third Estate, Educated & had money |
Deficit Spending | Government spends more than it takes in |
Louis XVI | Last absolute king of France, week leader, married to Marie Antoinette |
Estates General | Legislative body with representatives from all of the estates |
Tennis Court Oath | When Locked out of a meeting, National Assembly vowed to have a just constitution for all of France |
National Assembly | Formed by representatives of the third estate, wanted their grievances heard |
Bastille | Prison, citizens stormed demanding weapons, official start to the Revolution France celebrates “_________ Day” as their Independence Day. |
Jacobins | Revolutionary political club, middle class lawyers and intellectuals |
Sans-Culotte | Working class men and women, pushed for more radical action. |