7-3.1 French Revolution Vocab
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- Q1The highest level of French society that was made up of the clergy of the Roman Catholic ChurchFirst Estate30s
- Q2NobilitySecond Estate30s
- Q3Largest of the three estates, made up of Bourgeoisie, peasants, and urban workers; Had the least money and power, but paid the virtually all of the taxesThird Estate30s
- Q4Educated, middle class of France; provided force behind the Revolutionbourgeoisie30s
- Q5The French national assembly summoned by King Louis XVI in 1789 to remedy the financial crisis; shut out the Third EstateEstates-General30s
- Q6A French congress established by representatives of the Third EstateNational Assembly30s
- Q7A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitutionTennis Court Oath30s
- Q8A monarchy under which kings and queens rule under the limits of the law; began in England after Glorious Revolution and in France after Tennis Court Oathconstitutional monarchy30s
- Q9A government committee made during the Reign of Terror; It dealt with all foreign and national rebellions against the republic.Committee of Public Safety30s
- Q10A person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform at any cost; participants in the Reign of Terrorradical30s
- Q11The period during the French Revolution when thousands of "enemies of the Revolution" were executed using the guillotineReign of Terror30s
- Q12A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolutionguillotine30s
- Q13a group of five moderate men who ruled France after the Reign of TerrorDirectory30s
- Q14A sudden overthrow of the governmentcoup d'etat30s
- Q15Title taken by Napoleon after his coup d'etatFirst Consul30s