Unit 4 Term Quiz 3/13/18 Flashcards
French Parliament
Estates General
Group that held royal family prisoners
Sans-culottes
Marked the beginning of the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille
Leader named Consul for life
Napoleon Bonaparte
Formed by Third Estate
National Assembly
Oversaw Reign of Terror
Maximilian Robespierre
Sudden Overthrow of government
Coup d’etat
Indecisive leader of France
Louis XVI
Promise to meet until Constitution was signed
Tennis Court Oath
Entity that made laws instead of the King
Legislative Assembly
Accused of passing military secrets and beheaded
Mary Antoinette
French classes
Estates
Attempt to purge France of enemies
Reign of Terror
Formed to protect France from threats
Committee of Public Safety
Came to symbolize Reign of Terror
Guillotine