French Revolution
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| show | Rising Debt, new taxes, weak leadership, citizens feeling that they weren't represented by the government/were losing rights, rand the rise in bread prices, which weighed heavily on the poor.
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| show | The members of the Third Estate had little political power
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| How did Louis XVI´s weak leadership contribute to the growing crisis in France? | show 🗑
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| How did the purpose of the meeting of the Estate-General in the 1789 change? | show 🗑
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| Do you think that changes in the French government were inevitable? Explain. | show 🗑
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| Why do you think some members of the first and second Estates joined the National Assembly and worked to reform the government? | show 🗑
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| show | They were both worried that they would be terrorized. During the storming of the Bastille, people were massacring guards. During the attack on Versailles, the people were mainly after the king and queen, however they killed anyone in their way.
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| What did the divisions in the Legislative Assembly say about the differences in French Society? | show 🗑
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| show | Fearing for their safety, leaders, turned on Robespierre.
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| show | The slogan sums up the goal of the French Revolution; the desire for freedom from old class structures, equal rights for all citizens, and unity among the French People.
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| What similarities and differences do you see between the political factions in the Legislative Assembly and those in the U.S. government today? | show 🗑
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| What factors led to Robespierre becoming a dictator? | show 🗑
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| Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? | show 🗑
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| show | The National Convention told a young Napoleon to defend the delegates. Napoleon greeted thousands of royalists with a cannonade and within minutes, attackers fled the field in panic and confusion. He was known as the hero of the hour.
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| How was Napoleon able to control the control the countries neighboring the French Empire? | show 🗑
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| show | When he tried to take over Russia, because during that period of time, he lost over 10,000 of his men and he stayed in Russia for an extra month, so he himself was suffering from the weather and lack of food
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| How did Great Britain combat Napoleon's naval blockade? | show 🗑
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| Why did Napoleon have trouble fighting the enemy forces in the Peninsular War? | show 🗑
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| Why was Napoleon's delay of the retreat from Moscow such a great blunder? | show 🗑
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| show | I think Napoleon was a decent leader. He allowed slavery again which I think was a horrible decision to make. But he put in government run public schools which was good for education and learning.
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| show | No, I do not agree because Napoleon decided to invade Russia because Russia refused to stop selling grain to Great Britain.
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| show | Because they didn't want him taking over their country and due to Napoleon's mistakes, he never did take over and he lost.
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