Revolution

Question 0

Three Estates

Answer 0

1st Estate - Clergy
2nd estate - Nobility
3rd estate - Commoners, most of the population and paid taxes

Question 1

Enlightenment

Answer 1

A philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.

Question 2

Commoners

Answer 2

The third estate. They were most of the population and paid taxes

Question 3

Feudal dues

Answer 3

Fees peasants paided the nobles during the Crusades

Question 4

Estates general

Answer 4

The estates general

Question 5

National Assembly

Answer 5

An elected legislature in various countries.

Question 6

Liberty

Answer 6

Liberty for people from the rule of kings

Question 7

Equality

Answer 7

Equality of treatment for all

Question 8

Fraternity

Answer 8

Fraternity, i.e. brotherhood or cooperation between people

Question 9

Jacobins

Answer 9

A member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures.

Question 10

National Convention

Answer 10

a convention of a major political party, especially one that nominates a candidate for the presidency.

Question 11

Guillotine

Answer 11

a device for beheading a person

Question 12

Sans - culottes

Answer 12

a lower-class Parisian republican in the French Revolution.