Unit 2: The French Revolution Flashcards
These five people were called this under the rule of the Constitution of 1795
The directory
He was the king that replaced Napoleon
King Louis XVIII
The years of Napoleon’s height of power
1807-1812
This is the country that Napoleon wanted to conquer to disrupt England’s trade route
Egypt
It was a form of protest against the sun King
The Fronde
The percentage of the third estate
98%
The constitution of 1791 had this kind of government
A limited monarchy
The number of people killed during the reign of terror
40,000
The body created by the 3rd estate dedicated to writing a new constitution
National Assembly
The battle of Napoleon’s final defeat
The battle of Waterloo
This set of laws in which the achievement was to provide order in the legal system of France and its empire
The Napoleonic code
The second estate consisted of…
Nobles
The country that Louis the 16th and his wife fled to
Austria
Louis the 16th was convicted of this crime
Treason
The three causes of the financial crisis
Grand life at Palace poor harvests and war fundings for the American revolution