French Revolution Flashcards
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What was the time period of the French revolution?
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1789-1799
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Before the French revolution what kind of government was in place?
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Feudal system/absolute monarchy
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Q
After the French revolution what kind of government was in place?
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Republic
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Q
What was the major cause of the French revolution?
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Unfair social classes(third estate paid all the taxes(third estate didn’t get as privileges as the first and second estates))
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Who were the people, rulers, and revolutionaries of the French revolution?
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Marie Antoinette(Madame deficit) Louis XVI(king(husband of Marie)) John Locke(declaration of the rights of man)
