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Name Drop: France Flashcards

1
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Valois Kings during 100 years War

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Charles VI and VII

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2
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Young girl, French nationalism, burned at the stake

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Joan of Arc

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3
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Demanded Boniface recognize his power, centralized french monarchy

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Phillip IV the Fair

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4
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The Spider Prince: Defeated Burgundy, made France a great power: web of manipulation

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Louis XI

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5
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Husband of Catherine de Medici, Killed jousting at the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis: ending the Habsburg–Valois War.

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Henry II

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6
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Regent for her three sons: Powerful influence: Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre

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Catherine de Medici

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7
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Allowed for Saint Bartholomew’s day Massacre

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Charles IX

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8
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Murdered in the French Wars of Religion

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Henry III

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9
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First Bourbon: Led protestants: Edict of Nantes and religious freedom

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Henry IV of Navarre

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10
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The Sun King: Revoked Edict of Nantes: Built Versailles

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Louis XIV

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11
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Economic advisor to Louis XIV

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Colbert

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12
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Regent for Louis XV

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Duke of Orleans

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13
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Thought France should tax 1st and 2nd estate: fired though people loved him

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Jacque Necker

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14
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“What is the third estate?”

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Abbe Sieyes

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15
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Monarch Executed in French Rev

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Louis XVI

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16
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Hated queen executed in French Rev

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Marie Antoinette

17
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Declaration of Rights of Women

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Olympe de Gouge

18
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Led the Reign of Terror

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Robespierre

19
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Killed by Corday: Skin disease: always in baths: instrumental in French Rev

20
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Killed Marat

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Charlotte Corday

21
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Loved leader of French Rev, killed by Robespierre

22
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Coup led to takeover: First Emperor of France: Conquered Europe

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Napoleon Bonaparte

23
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Napoleon’s Wife

24
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Congress of Vienna french Representative

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Talleyrand

25
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Succeeded Louis XVIII, Overthrown in the July Rev

26
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July monarch, Citizen king but turned more conservative

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Louis Philippe

27
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Liberal politician, loved by French People

28
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Working class politician

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Louis Blanc

29
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Bourgeoisie choice, provisional government: Tricolor: 2nd Republic

30
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Elected, then took over in Coup, started conservative: got more liberal

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Emperor Napoleon III

31
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Jewish captain of military, accused of crimes he did not commit

32
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WWI Big Four: Prime minister of France

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Clemenceau

33
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Occupied the Ruhr after ordering Germany to default

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Leader of Popular Front

35
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Prime minister of France after WWI: Kelog-Briand Pact

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Aristide Briand

36
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Liberated France after fleeing in WWII

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Charles de Gualle

37
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Led Vichy France

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Marshall Petain

Euro AP (10 decks)

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