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word and definition
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Guillotine | machine with a heavy blade |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | it's a book of rights |
| Estates-General | the legislative body in Netherlands |
| First Estate | No taxes and owned most land |
| Second Estate | No taxes and owned 20% of land |
| Third Estate | All taxes and owned little land |
| National Assembly | elected legislature in various countries. |
| Tennis Court Oath | A National Assembly for french ones |