Chapter 20
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Old Order | France's social and political stricture that places the king at the top and three estates below him
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| King Louis XVI | ruler during early years of the French revolution
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| Marie-Antoinette | Austrian wife of King Louis XVI, serving as a queen during his reign
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| First Estate | small, privileged class made up of Roman Catholic clergy in France
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| Second Estate | the class in France that was made up of nobility
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| Third Estate | the class of 97% of France, made up of the bourgeoisie, artisans, and merchants, and peasants
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| bourgeoisie | city-dwelling merchants, factory owners, and professionals
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| sansculottes | "without knee breeches"; a nickname for the worker of the Third Estate
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| Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen | document written by the National Assembly advocating equality, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion
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| radicals | people favoring extreme change
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| Maximilien Robespierre | Mountain member and a leader of the National Convention
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| guillotine | an execution device that drops a sharp, heavy blade through the victim's neck
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| counterrevolution | a revolution against a government established by a revolution
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| Reign of Terror | series of accusations, arrests, and executions started by the Mountain
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| Napoleon Bonaparte | ambitious military leader who became emperor of France
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| Admiral Horatio Nelson | British naval commandar who won the Battle of the Nile
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| coup d'etat | a forced transfer of power
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| plebiscite | a question put before all voters
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| Continental System | a blockade that stopped French and allied ships from trading with Great Britain to prevent that nation from funding the rebellion against Napoleon
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| nationalism | a sense of identity and unity as a people
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| Czar Alexander I | Russian ruler during Napoleon's failed invasion of Russia
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| Hundred Days | brief period of renewed glory for Napoleon
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| Duke of Wellington | head of the British troops during the Battle of Waterloo
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| indemnity | payment to other countries to compensate for damages caused during war
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| Charles Maurice de Talleyrand | French diplomat who attended the Congress of Vienna on behalf of King Louis XVIII and helped ensure families as the new map was drawn
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| Prince Klemens von Meternich | Austrian prince who strongly influenced policy decision-making at the Congress of Vienna
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| rectionary | opposing progress in hopes of conditions returning to those of earlier times
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