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History test Decembe
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| old regime | The first estate (1700) |
| 1st estate | Catholic church leaders, hated to enlightenment, did not believe in the heliocentric theory, 1% of the population, paided less than two percent in taxes, 10% all land-selling land. |
| Louis XVI | Married married Antonet, weak leader, tried to escape and got found because of the coin and got put on house arrest, eventually sentence to death. |
| Marie Antoinette | married to Louis 16th, hated because she was a Hapsburg, loved spending money(1.5 million playing cards) scandalize clothing, naive, came up with the idea to leave cause she does not want to loose power lived till 37 then was exuded |
| Madame Deficit | |
| Estates-General | |
| National Assembly | June 1789, met in the versie tennis courts, doors locked, not the contusion |
| Tennis Court Oath | We will not leave the tennis courts until we finish writing the constitution of France. |
| Storming of the Bastille | |
| Great Fear | |
| Woman's March on Versailles | |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | |
| Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity | |
| Control of Catholic Church | |
| Legislative Assembly | |
| Radicals | |
| Moderates | |
| Conservatives | |
| Emigres | |
| Sans-Culottes | |
| September Massacres | |
| National Convention | |
| Jacobins | |
| Jean-Paul Marat | |
| Guillotine | |
| France at War | |
| Maximilien Robespierre | |
| Reign of Terror | |
| Committee of Public Safety | |
| Directory | |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | |
| French social critics | philisophes |
| 2nd estate | 2% of population, Louis 16th, nobles, 20% of all land, NO TAXES, hated my 3rd estate |
| 3rd estate | 97% of population, paid half the income in taxes, bourgeois, had the worst and where fed up |
| philosophes | encylopedia |
| Blissfully unaware | nieve |