french revolution Flashcards
marie antoinette
severely disliked french rev austrian princess made fun of peasants infidelity
louis xvi 1780
incompetent weak kind stupid french rev
reasons for french rev
deBT !!!! wars with gb, seven years war, american rev
assembly of notables 1787
aristocrats clergy dont pay taxes new land tax for all refused of course louis xvi sparked revolution
estates general
three estates clergy 1 aristocrats 2 commoners 3 each one vote
abbe sieyes
third estate
french rev
list of grievences
french rev
equal tax
regular meetings EG
at first loyal to monarch
National Assembly
french rev third estate angered at kept waiting at EG delayed submitting creds reps of all 3 estates
tennis court oath
national assembly
french rev
meeting hall closed
wont split until rights
Bastille
french rev
prison paris
held monarch haterz
arMS!!!
commune of Paris
french rev
municipal gov
lafayette 1800
french
general in american rev
led national guard
Great fear
french rev peasants noble groups steal from peasants poor harvest high taxes attack estates
Declaration of the rights of man and citizen
French rev lafayette 'all' citizens equal before law freedom of religion, press, gov, and property no wOMEN CAUSE GROSS
storming of versailles
women
no bread :c
french rev
captured king louis xvi and brought back to paris
Olympe de Gouges
rights of women
french rev
should have same rights as man
executed
Varennes
king tried to escape used his own id cause he stupid yo caught constituional monarchy collapse
girondins
war ! :D exile king laissez-faire ♥ local gov vote = property no le gusta sans-culottes put some pants on jezzuth heathens
Jacobins
king shall be executed \.u./ gov involved → prevent inflation poweful central gov san-culottes favored
Declaration of pillnitz
dont harm the king or our austrian princess yo
marie antoinette
french rev
september massacre
sans-culottes
1200 counter-revolutionaries murdered
french rev
committee of public safety
robespierre
dictators
french rev
reign of terror
robepierre french rev committee of public safety mass execution → mostly peasants no fair trials no clubs
Marat
french rev
sans-culotte
radical journalist
murdered by charlotte corday → giradon
cult of the supreme being
robespierre cray cray cath church is icky new calendar 10 days months named after seasons 1792 first year of rep. → year one remove religious symbols obviously robespierre is a deity
thermidorian reaction 1794
robespierre guillatine
french rev
thermidorians
opposers of robepierre
french rev
the directory 1795
five men
two house legislature
basically oligarchy
napoleon
corsica jacobin military ! coup d'etat → overpowered directory first consul
concordat [french rev]
napoleon appeases church
cath → ‘great majority’ religion of france
not official religion of france
dont really mean anythan
civil code if 1804
napoleon napoleonic code current frame for french law single legal system → no more local laws people equal before law right of property hated women -could not buy/sell property -legally dependent of males
battle of trafalgar 1805
french defeated by brits
no no frenchies play nice
navy
third/fourth coalition
quad alliance
napoleon austria russia gb prussia
continental system
napoleon
weaken gb
barren von stein 1790
napoleon prussia end junkers → enlist bourgeois professional ministry of war large army reserve → parttime soldiers not as hard → peasants loyal
Napoleons grand army
600,000 men
invade russia
september {cray cray}
slash and burn moscow
louis xviii
after napoleon
old and gross
restoration of bourbon monarchy
elba
island napoleon was exiled to
congress of vienna 1814
gb austria prussia russia after napoleon poland → russia generous to france netherlands = reunite north and south [austrian]
metternich 1800
captain conservative
austrian chancellor
hundred days 1815
napoleon return to france louis xviii fled emperor exiled to st helena
battle of waterloo 1815
napoleon
defeated x2
100 days
sent to st helena
