French Revolution - ancien regime Flashcards

1
Q

specific date for French Revolution

A

1789

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2
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term for the old ways

A

“ancien regime”

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3
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-ism against autocracy, intolerance, and privilege

A

classical liberalism

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4
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two key points of classical liberalism

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liberty and equality

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5
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unofficial alliance between monarchy and church

A

throne and altar

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6
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3 estates of ancien regime

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clergy, nobility, commoners

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7
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privileges within clergy estate (3)

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obligatory tithe - taxes for church
fiscal immunities - tax exemptions
special court and less punishment

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8
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privileges within nobility estate (3)

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fiscal immunities - tax exemptions
banalites - fee to nobles for using machines
power in court and better punishments

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9
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types of ppl in commoners estate

A

peasants, urbaners, bourgeoisie

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10
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% population of commoner estate

A

95%

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11
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small landowners having to pay ppl w/ more land/nobles

A

Right of Eminent Property

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12
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nobles/kings could hunt places commoners could not

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hunting privileges

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13
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commoners that make money w/ mind not body (merchant, banker, lawyer, etc)

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bourgeoisie

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14
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idea that ppl rule/have power

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popular sovereignty

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