French Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
How many prisoners were there in bastille?
A
7
2
Q
what’s the currency of France (previous)
A
Livres
3
Q
How much percent of peasants were there in France?
A
90%
4
Q
Tithes
A
Tax levied by church, compromising 1/10 of agricultural produce.
5
Q
Taille
A
Indirect taxes levied in everyday articles
6
Q
Subsistence crisis
A
An extreme situation were the basic means of livelihood are endangered
7
Q
How does the middle class get their wealth
A
Expanding overseas trading
Manufacturing of goods
8
Q
John Locke
A
Two treaties of government
9
Q
Jean jacques
A
The spirit of the law