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A movement that emphasized reason, logic, and individual rights over tradition. The Enlightenment
The three social classes in France: clergy, nobles, and commoners. Estates
A period when new discoveries changed how people understood science and nature. Scientific Revolution
The social and political system in France before the Revolution. Old Regime
People who wanted to keep traditional ways and limit change. Conservatives
The middle class (merchants, professionals) who led many revolutionary ideas. Bourgeoisie
People who wanted some changes but not extreme ones. Moderates
A meeting of representatives from all three estates to discuss taxes and laws. Estates General
People who wanted major, fast changes in government and society. Radicals
The new government formed by the Third Estate to represent the people. National Assembly
Original evidence or document from the time of an event. Primary Source
A prison in Paris stormed by revolutionaries, symbolizing the Revolution’s start (1789). The Bastille
Group that ruled France during the Reign of Terror to protect the Revolution. Committee of Public Safety
A wave of panic when peasants attacked nobles during the Revolution. Great Fear
A device used to behead people during the French Revolution. Guillotine
A vow by the Third Estate to keep meeting until a new constitution was made. Tennis Court Oath
Nobles who fled France to escape the Revolution. Emigres
The royal palace near Paris and home of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Versailles
Working-class revolutionaries who pushed for radical change. San-Culottes
A violent period when many were executed for being “enemies” of the Revolution. Reign of Terror
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