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The French Rev.
The French Rovolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Frances' middle class called? | The Bourgeoisie |
| Who ruled for 72 years? | Louis XIV |
| When did Louis XIV die? | 1715 |
| When did Louis XVI come to the throne? | 1774 |
| When did Louis XVI marry Marie Antoinette? | 1770 |
| What was Marie Antoinette nickname? | Marie Defaecate |
| Who were three philosophers that were around Louis XVI's time? | Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu |
| What happend of July 14, 1789? | The Fall of the Bastille |
| Why did a mop attack the Bastille? | Because Louis XVI put a mercenary army around Paris and Versailles and the people of France thought that Louis XVI would use them against the Revolution |
| What did the Citizens form after the Fall of the Bastille? | The National Guard |
| Why did the Citizen form a National guard? | To protect Paris |
| What was the Great Fear? | The Peasants were scared that Louis XVI would use his soldiers and aristocrats against the revolution |
| What did the Peasants do because of the Great Fear? | the stormed the Châteaux where the aristocrats lived and burnt it to the ground. |
| What happened on August 4, 1789? | The National Assembly met and Abolished all Feudal laws |
| What happened in October 1789? | Women marched from Paris to Versailles, led by Lafayette and National Gaurd |
| What did the Women do in Versailles after the came from paris? | They attacked the National Assembly |
| Who came back to Paris after the women attacked the National Assembly | The King and Queen |
| What happened in August of 1790? | The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen |
| What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen? | Basic human rights |
| Where were some ideas taken from? | John Locke |
| What did the National Assembly do once they were in Paris? | tryed to make a new constitution |
| What year did Louis XVI the Queen and their children try to escape? | 1791 |
| When did the Newly formed Legislative Assembly try to make a new government? | October 1, 1791 |
| What were two groups in the established Democracy? | Girondists, Jacobins |
| What were the Sans-Culottes? | mostly poor people. |
| Which group did the Sans-Culottes support? | the Jacobins |
| why did the Sans-Culottes support the Jacobins? | because the Jacobins wanted to kill the king |
| Who was Madame Roland? | a leader of the Girondists |
| Who were the three radicals of the revolution? | Marat, Danton, Robespierre |
| Who was the most radical leader? | Marat |
| where did marat die? | in his bath |
| Who killed Marat? | Charlotte Corday |
| when did Marat die? | 1793 |
| When did France declare war on Austria? | 1792 |
| What was the newly elected body? | The national convention |
| When was Louis XVI guillotined? | 1793 |
| When was Marie Antoinette guillotined? | 1793 |
| What was the Reign of Terror? | All people were killed if they were against the revolution |
| From which year to which were known as the reign of terror? | 1793-1794 |
| When was Danton guillotined? | 1794 |
| How many people were guillotined in the Reign of terror? | 37000 |
| When was Robespierre guillotined? | 1794 |
| What kind of ruling was replaced after Robespierre? | a Directory |
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