french rev/need to know dates quiz Flashcards
Renaissance
1300-1600
1450
Gutenberg’s Printing Press
New World Exploration
1492
1517
Start of the Protestant Reformation
Peace of Augsburg
1555
1588
Spanish Armada
Edict of Nantes
1598
1618-1648
Thirty Years War
English Civil War
1642-1649
1500-1700
Scientific Revolution
1700s
Enlightenment
War of Spanish Succession
1701-1714
Glorious Revolution
1688
1776-1783
American Revolution
French Revolution
1789-1799
Old Regime in France
3 estates-1,2,3,absolutism(Louis XVI),feudal system-taxes and serfdom
Tennis Court Oath
the national assembly agreed to meet until there are more democratic reforms
Declaration of the Rights of Man
-men are born and remain free
-constitutional monarchy
-departments
-state controlled by church
Declaration of the Rights of Women
thrown away
how did enlightenment influence the french rev.
the ideas of enlightenment emphasized the rights of common men-lad foundation for modern,democratic societies
how did economic change influence the french rev.
all estates wanted economic change and that is why the revolution occurred
conservative goals
want constitutional monarchy,gave kinds 2nd chance
radical goals
want reform and republic-everyone should have a say
liberal/moderate goals
need a few reforms other than that going good
Most Influential Class in the French Revolution: Bourgeoisie vs. Peasantry
peasantry because they mad assembly and started rev.
Phases of the French Revolution (Conservative–>Liberal–>Radical)
conservative at first-1st phase-liberal(tennis court oath)-2nd phase-radical-(reign of terror)-3rd phase-conservative-(reopen church,limited republic,napoleon is absolute monarch)