French Revolution begins |
#1 |
These members made up 2-4% of French population |
What % of French belonged to the first and second estates? |
#2 |
This group strongly supported the ideals of the Enlightenment era |
Who are the bourgeouise? |
#3 |
Proposed taxation of the second estate led to this meeting the first in 175 years |
Why did the Estates General meet? |
#4 |
The French celebrate this event on July 14 every year |
When was the Storming of the Bastille? |
#5 |
Liberty, equality and fraternity were slogans of this event |
What was the slogan adopted by the French Revolution |
Terror and Reform |
#1 |
By taking away the rights of the Catholic Church the National Assembly lost the support of this group |
Why did the National Assembly lose support of the peasants? |
#2 |
This radical group imposed the Reign of Terror on the French |
Who is the Committee of Public Safety? |
#3 |
Maximillen Robespierre is forced from power and executed by this group |
Who are his fellow radicals/revolutionaries? |
#4 |
No one was safe from the guillotine during this event |
What was the Reign of Terror? |
#5 |
The Old Regime |
What was the Social and political system in France since the middle ages? |
Fall or Rise of Napoleon |
#1 |
This naval battle caused Napoleon to give up his palns to attack Britain |
What was the battle of Trafalgar? |
#2 |
Britain set up its own blockade in response to this System |
What was the Continental System? |
#3 |
This empire neither belonged to the French empire nor was it at war with them |
Who was the Ottoman Empire? |
#4 |
This vast empire lasted for only five years |
How long did Napoleon maintain his empire? |
#5 |
This invasion caused Napoleon the greatest human loses |
What was the tragedy fell upon Napoleon during the Russian invasion? |
Governments in France |
#1 |
Its main goal was to establish security and stability for Europe |
What was the goal of The Congress of Vienna? |
#2 |
Prince Klemens von Mettermich was a member of this group |
Who was the leader of the Congress of Vienna? |
#3 |
This government body replaced the National Assembly |
What is the Legislative Assembly |
#4 |
He was stabbed in his bathtub by another revolutionary |
Who was Jean Paul Marat? |
#5 |
Wrote a strong response to the Rights of Man and of The Citizen |
Who was Olympe de Gouges? |