Enlightenment / French Rev Flashcards

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English philosopher who thought people were born with natural rights. He said the purpose of government was to protect people’s writes

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John Locke

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English thinker wrote leviathan he believed in absolute monarchy people should give up rights for protection and order

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Thomas Hobbes

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Was a French philosopher who thought people were born good and society corrupted people he believed the government should work in benefit with the common good

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Another French philosopher that thought the best form of government included the separation of power he wrote the spirit of laws he believed in Checks and balances

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Baron de Montesquieu

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French philosopher he attacked injustice he was imprisoned and exiled

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Volitaire

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Made the encyclopedia

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Denis Diderot

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She rejected the view of traditional women roles she wrote a vindication of the rights of women

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Mary Wollstonecraft

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Scottish economist wrote the book wealth of nations

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Adam smith

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An ancient regime made up of the three estates

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The old Oder

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The last king of France

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Lois XVI

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Last queen of France did not say let them eat cake

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Marie -Antoinette

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Estate that was made up of Roman Catholic clergy only about 1%of the population

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First estate

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Made up of nobility only had 3%of the population

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Second estates

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Made up of 97%of the population including the bourgeois and sans culottes

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3rd estate

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Group of professionals and tradesman in the 3rd estate who can be come wealthy but not politicly power full

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Bourgeoisie

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The working group of the third estate the name literally meant without knee breeches

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Sans culottes

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Was one of the fist meetings it met with the three estates but the third estate never got Beaty much rep

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Estates general

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Was a legislature with the right to make laws for France they met in the tennis qourt and wrote the constitution of France

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National Assembly

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After the fall of Bastille the worrie that the king would quench
The revolution

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Spread of fear

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This declaration laid out the basic principles of the French Revolution liberty equality inspired by the bill of wrights and the Declaration of Independence

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Declaration of rights of man and citizen

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Members of the national convention supported the the revolution try were the most radical

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Montagnards

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They were the second political faction and were moderates

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Girodins

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Advocate of violence radial thinker leader of the Paris sans culottes

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Jean Paul Marat

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He began as a violent agitator was very popular in the public he came to oppose violence

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George’s Jacques Danton

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Intensely dedicated to the revolution and led the national convention during its most blood thirsty time

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Maximilian Robespierre