Unit 8 Vocab Flashcards

1
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The system of feudalism lefts over from the Middle Ages

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Old Regine

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2
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Large social classes

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Estate

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3
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King in 1774

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Louis XVI

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4
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Louis wife; part of royal family of Austria

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Marie Antoinette

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5
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An assembly of representatives from all three estates

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Estates General

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6
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The third estate that passed laws and reforms in the name of the french people

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National Assembly

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7
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Pledge to not leave the tennis court until there was a new constitution written

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Tennis Court Oath

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8
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A wave of senseless panic

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Great Fear

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9
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A statement of revolutionary ideas

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Declaration of the rights of man

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10
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Assembly that had the power to create laws and approve or prevent war the king declared on other nations

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Legislative assembly

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11
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Nobles and others who had fled France during the peasant uprising

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Emigres

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12
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Wage earners and shop owners that wanted more say in the government

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Sans culottes

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13
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Machine used to behead people

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Guillotine

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14
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Ruler that set out to build a republic of virtue

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Maximilien Ronespierre

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15
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Committee establish to be enemies of the republic

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Committee of public safety

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16
Q

Period in France during Robespierre’s ruling

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Reign of terror

17
Q

Powerful dictator in France in the 18th century

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Napoleon Bonaparte

18
Q

Blow of state

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Coup d’ etat

19
Q

Vote of the people

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Plebiscite

20
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Government run schools

21
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Agreement

22
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Napoleons system of laws

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Napoleonic codee

23
Q

Napoleons only major loss

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Battle of trafalgar

24
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A forcible closing of ports

25
Policy to prevent all trade between great Britain and all other European nations
Continental system
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Spanish peasant fighters
Guerrilla
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War between France and Spain
Peninsular war
28
Burning grain fields and slaughtering livestock so as to leave nothing that the enemy could eat
Scorched earth policy
29
Village in Belgium
Waterloo
30
Napoleons last bid of power
Hundred days
31
Series of meetings in Vienna
Congress of Vienna
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Foreign minister of Austria
Klemens von Metternich
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When no Courtney is a threat to the others
Balance of power
34
Agreeing that as many as possible of the rulers who Napoleon had driven fro, their thrones should be restored power
Legitimacy
35
Agreement to bond Austria and Prussia together
Holy Alliance
36
Alliance assuring that the nations would help one another if any revolutions broke out
Concert of Europe