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The highest level of French society that was made up of the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church
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First Estate
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Nobility
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Second Estate
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The highest level of French society that was made up of the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church
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Nobility
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Largest 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 taxes
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Educated, middle class of France; provided force behind the Revolution
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The French national assembly summoned by King Louis XVI in 1789 to remedy the financial crisis; shut out the Third Estate
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A French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
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A 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 constitution
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A 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 Oath
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A government committee made during the Reign of Terror; It dealt with all foreign and national rebellions against the republic.
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A person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform at any cost; participants in the Reign of Terror
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The period during the French Revolution when thousands of "enemies of the Revolution" were executed using the guillotine
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A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution
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a group of five moderate men who ruled France after the Reign of Terror
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A sudden overthrow of the government
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Title taken by Napoleon after his coup d'etat
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A uniform system of laws established for France by Napoleon
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Emperor of France who was responsible for many reforms as well as conquering most of Europe
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Leader of the Reign of Terror
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Weak and extravagant king of France who was guillotined during the French Revolution
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A government in power
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The political prison and armory in Paris that was stormed on July 14, 1789 by city workers, representing the beginning of the French Revolution
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Radical group during the French Revolution; They were led by Maximilien Robespierre from 1793 to 1794.
