The cataclysm of revolution

Question 1

Popular Sovereignty

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authority delivered from the people rather than from God or tradition

Question 2

3 classes called “estates” or the orders of france

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• first estate consisted of the clergy
• second estate consisted of the nobility
• third estate consisted of everyone else

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bourgeoise

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elite of wealthy commoners who were merchants, manufacturers, and professionals

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a body of deputies from the 3 estates of orders

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estates general

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“tennis court” oath

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they agreed to not separate until they had given France a constitution

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bastille

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July 14th 1789, a huge fortified prison that symbolized royal authority

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Great fear

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a period of panic and riot by rural peasants amid rumors “aristocratic conspiracy” to overthrow the third estate

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Declaration of the rights of man and citizen, it proclaimed…

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“men are born and remain free and equal in rights”

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Political clubs were French, devotedly radical republican, left wing group

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Jacobin(s)

Question 10

the slogans and values that will define the revolution

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• liberty
• equality
• fraternity

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marat was assassinated by charlotte corday sympathizer convention agreed to establish

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revolutionary armies, committee of public safety

Question 12

between september 5, 1793 and July 27, 1794, this period is called

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the reign of terror

Question 13

French enlightenment thinkers believed if they could just get rid of ________________________ humanity would enter a new golden age

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religion, monarchy, and inequality

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to replace the catholic church

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“cut of reason” and “cut of the supreme being”

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fearing for the safety of its members, in July 1794, the convention ended the terror by arresting and executing

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Robespierre and his followers

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dies with Robespierre, France will enter a period of uncertainty

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fear of another terror or a return to the opposite monarchy that proceeded it

Question 17

next the directory sent napoleon to egypt with an army in 1798

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the hopes of cutting the british trade routes to india

Question 18

this 2nd century b.c. artifact will unlock the lost ancient egyptian culture

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Rosetta Stone

Question 19

the consulate, Napoleon became ________ a title revived from the ancient roman empire

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first consul

Question 20

Napoleon created an administrative Bureaucracy based on the ancient roman _____ relationship

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patron-client

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Napoleons civil accomplishments- the civil code of 1804

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it did not allow privileges based on birth (such as nobility).
it allowed freedom of religion, equal protection under law for all males

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Napoleons military innovations

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1) creation of the grande armee
2) the corps
3) artillery
4) spy network

Question 23

it is regarded as the greatest victory achieved by napoleon

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Austerlitz

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annexing territories Napoleon…

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Napoleon abolished serfdom, eliminated seigneurial dues, introduced the napoleonic code, suppressed monasteries, subordinated church to state, and extended civil right to Jews

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innovations will lead to increasing dissent in occupied territories

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increased taxes and conscription to support conquests and occupations

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resistance was greatest in

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spain and portugal

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the continental system

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Napoleons attempt to isolate Great Britain by forbidding any nation from trading with them

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deep into russia, greatest battle in human history up to that date

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Borodino

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Leipzig

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Battle of the Nations

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The french senate deposed Napoleon in March 1814 exhaled him to the

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island of Elba

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Congress of vienna declared napoleon

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outlaw

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the objective of the congress was to provide a long term peace plan for europe by settling critical issues arising from the french revolutionary wars and the napoleonic wars

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the congress of vienna

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conservatives believed in

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order, society and the state, faith and tradition

Question 34

political instability in south america

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Monroe Doctrine