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French Revolution

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1st estate 2nd estate 3rd estate different classes of people during the French Revolution
nobles class of people with high rank
Estates- General law making group in France made up of people from different classes or estates
National Assembly Group in French government that consisted of people the 3rd estate (commoners)
Tennis Court Oath French citizens formally stood in opposition to Louis XVI (met an indoor tennis court)
Bastille prison that was attacked as one of the first events of the French Revolution
Reign of Terror Series of public executions and massacres to strike fear into those who opposed the Committee of Public Safety
Committee of Public Safety created during French Revolution to defend the nation against foreign and domestic enemies, and oversee the government
Bourgeiosie A term used in France to identify the middle class; who lived in a walled town.
Suffrage The right to vote
Decree A formal order have the force of law
Guillotine A device designed to cut off the head of a person
Despotism A system of government in which the ruler has absolute or unlimited power
Exile Forced or voluntary absence from one's country or homeland
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