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Throck French Rev
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were French social classes called before the French Revolution? | |
| What is the general tax that the 1st and 2nd estate were exempt from? | |
| Which estate was forced to pay the brunt of the tax? | |
| WHat was the first representative meeting in France in over 160 years called? | |
| What was the purpose of the representative meeting? | |
| What was the bourgeoisie? | |
| Extravagent spending by these two French monarchs helped lead to large national debt and unfair taxes on the 3rd estate. | |
| Members of the 3rd estate left the Estates General meeting and formed what group? | |
| What was the Tennis Court Oath? | |
| The invasion of the _______________ was the envent that triggered the French Revolution. | |
| What document was produced by the National Assembly that awarded equality under the law and protections of natural rights? | |
| who was left out of this document? | |
| Who/What forced Louis XVI to accept the decrees of the National Assembly and the Declaration of Rights of Man? | |
| Radical members of the 3rd estate who wore short pants to show they were ordinary patriots formed a group called the _________________________. | |
| These men took over the government and renamed it the _______________________, also writing a new Constitution limiting the power of the king. | |
| France was declared a ______________________in 1792 and ________________________was executed. | |
| Who led the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror in which 40,000 were executed because they were seen as threats to France? | |
| MOdearte group of 5 leaders who took power from the radical National Convention in 1795. | |
| What is the overthrow of the government by Napoleon called? | |
| How did Napoleon bring about an end to the Republic? | |
| Compare Elba to St. Helena. | |
| How did Russia defeat napoleon's troops? | |
| What was the Battle of Waterloo? | |
| What role did George Washington play in the American Revolution? | |
| What role did Thomas Jefferson play in the Revolution? | |
| Name 3 other leaders of the American Revolution. | |
| What caused the American Revolution? | |
| What was the first and second plan of governments of the U.S. called? | |
| What effects did both revolutions have in common? | |
| what rights did the English, Americans and French fight (although not all in actual war) to preserve? | |
| What are the top 5 rights the Declaration of Rights of Man preserved? |
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