French Rev. Flashcards

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Legal system basted on enlightenment ideas

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Napolionic code

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Who was the lawyer who tried to create a republic of virtue

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Maximilian Robespierre

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2
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Jacobins who sought to protect the interests of the middle class

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Girondists

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3
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Clergy, church officials

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1st estate

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4
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General who became emperor

A

Napoleon

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5
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Used power to behead king

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Mountains

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6
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Radical form of government sought far reaching changes

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Directory

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7
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Sudden change in government

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Coup d’ etat

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Merchants, traders, city workers, middle class

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bourgeoisie

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9
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brougeosisie included

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merchants,traders, citty workers, teachers,lawers,doctors

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10
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robespirre was head of

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commity of public safty

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11
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what were many delegates part of

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jacobin club

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12
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What happened in 1814

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Congress of Vienna

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13
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What r three reasons Napoleon couldn’t defeat Russia

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Disease, food, cold winter

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14
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What was napoleons first weapon of choice

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A snowball

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15
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What 2 countries were not defeated by Napoleon

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Russia and Britain

16
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July 14, 1788

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Bastille stormed

17
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Who performed coup d’ etat

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Napoleon