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French revolution ) Flashcards

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Divine Right of Kings

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stands for youre born is youre destiny and you can never change estates or roles and how king closest to god

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Bourgeoisie

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theyre the ones who are in the first estate which are becoming wealthy yet are still in the lowest estate

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Cahiers

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it was the long list of complaintes from all estates over 40,000 about their class system

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Enlightenment

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the new ideas and thoughts that theres another way to live

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feudal system

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the 3 estates

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Coalition

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alliance that formed against France

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Egalitarianism

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all men born equal opportunities regardless of estate

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Motto and meaning of revolution

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liberty (free) equality (equal) fraternity (nationhood to make change)

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Causes- (5 Factors) led to revolution

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he things that led to the french revolution were their economic, geographical, political, social, historical

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Tennis Court Oath

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third estate locked out meeting room so 3rd went to tennis court to write the declaration man of rights

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when did tennis court oath happen

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june 20th 1789

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Storming of the Bastille - what happened

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third class stormed the prison to find gunpowder and to rebel against monarchy

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Storming of the Bastille - significance

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it was because it was seen as a direct attack on the king himself and was a huge deal because it shown rebellion something that was never seen before

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Declaration of the Rights of Man- what does it say?

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it states that all men are created equal

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Declaration of the Rights of Man- Significance?

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it was a big step to things becoming equal in terms of men then later more rights for women and other races

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Women’s March on Versailles- What?

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Many people not just women angry about the prices of bread and marched to pallice

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Women’s March on Versailles - significance?

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lead to the king and queen being held captive

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Revolution

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overthrowing gov with new order / change (change of how country governed)

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Coup d’etat

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suddenly overthrowing the government

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Girodins

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not as extremists against church and monarchy more moderate (would get killed)

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Jacobins

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highly extremists against the church and monarchy

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Napoleonic Code

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removes privileges from birth

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Whar happened reign of Terror

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when Maximilian got in charge and wasn’t extreme at first then the power got to him and he killed lots of people who wasn’t as strongly against monarchy/church

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Meritocracy

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positions of power earned through talent /skill

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National Assembly

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was created after the tennis court oath by the 3rd estate was a new position of government in 1789

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continetal system

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it was when france wanted to harm britian so they banned british trade resulted in lots of ppl smuggling and people wanting british goods

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Why Napoleon (France) lost war with Russia

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it was due to ememy alliances between russia and spain purrisia and britain

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what happened during 100 Days

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was when napoleon was exiled ( sent far away ) then made his merry way back to france then lost war with britain and exiled again died w cancer

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Battle of Waterloo significance

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big war that took place when napoleon came back to france during 100 days and it important because it ended 23 years of france trying to take over europe and napoleon lost power forever

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estates general

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where everyone went up to meet and discuss and vote each estate has 1 vote

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Where did napoleon die

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St Helena

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Why did they use the Continental System

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They did to try to drain Britain’s economy so banned trade

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