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French Revolution & age of napoleon study guide

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Why was France in debt leading up to the French Revolution? Sending money 2 the americas in support of the American revolution
What role did spending money play as a cause of the French Revolution? French citizens suffered in ways like starving
What were three estates in 1789 France? First Estate: the clergy, Second Estate: the nobility, Third Estate: (common people )bourgeoise
What events led to the Tennis Court Oath The First and Second Estates insisted on 1 vote, After rejection, members of the Third Estate, most of France's population, left the assembly Meeting separately at the Tennis Court Oath.
Why did people “storm the Bastille” on July 14th, 1789 They didn’t want an absolute monarchy anymore
why did Louis XVI call for the estates general to meet? he was hoping to persuade the clergy and nobles to agree to taxation because of financial problems
What were aspects of the Declaration of the Rights of Man & the Citizen. Expressed ideals of freedom and equality under the law and safeguards against abuses of power
What happened to France’s monarchy because of the French Revolution? French monarchs were guillotined and supports of the monarchy were also killed.
What were the goals and actions of the Jacobins (Montagnards)? wanted to stabilize the country . They attacked their rivals, executed early leaders of the revolution members of the royal family, feminists, and the leading Girondins
What was the Committee of Public Safety? Replacement of monarchy,,wanted to decree laws and execute supporters and leaders of the monarchy.
What was the goal of the Reign of Terror? to cleanse the society and ensure no one rebels.
What was the Continental System? Stoping trade with Britain and creating a blockade
What was the amount of impact of the continental system on france Huge
What was the impact of the continental system on other European nations Weren’t atfected
Why did Napoleon's army suffer such huge losses in the Russian campaign of 1812? Russia planted a scorched earth plan
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte -empire of France, -conquered Europe -led Frenchmen to die in the winter.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre - a French Revolutioner, -started the Reign of Terror - was elected by the people - reason guillotine deaths began
Who is. Marie Antoinette -Louis XVI's wife -queen of France, -was guillotined unfairly,
Who is Louis XVI -king of England - fled from France tried to escape to Spain, was cuaght and guillotined for treason -put his people into great debt. -Wanted an absolute monarchy
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