abeka history 10 section 17.2

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age of enlightenment

a time where philosophy changed the thinking of france

voltaire

“father of the enlightenment”

rationalism

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voltaire promoted ___________ (man’s reason is the sole criterion for truth)

voltaire

who promoted rationalism (man’s reason is the sole criterion for truth)?

rousseau

“father of french romanticism”

romanticism

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rousseau promoted ___________ (man’s emotions and feelings are the source of truth)

rousseau

who promoted romanticism (man’s emotions and feelings are the source of truth)?

noble savage

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rousseau created the idea that “man is basically good and society is bad” (“_______ ________”)

1715-1774

from what years did louis XV rule?

louis XV

louis XIV’s grandson who became king

louis XV

which king said, “apre moi le deluge” (after me the deluge); prophecy of destruction

1774-1793

from what years did louis XVI rule?

louis XVI

the french king at the beginning of the french revolution

estates

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france was divided into three _________ or social classes

three

how many estates / social classes was france divided into?

1. clergy

2. nobles

3. everyone else

what are the three social classes of france?

estates general

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louis XVI was forced to call a meeting of the ______ ________ in 1789

louis XVI

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_______ ____ was forced to call a meeting of the estates general in 1789

• nobles

• peasants

two answer fill in the blank

_______ and _________ rebelled against the king’s authority

third

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the ______ estate left the estates general and formed their own representative assembly called the national assembly

national assembly

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the third estate left the estates general and formed their own representative assembly called the ___________ __________

the tennis court oath

a vow to meet until a constitution was written

july 14, 1789

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on ______ ___, _____, the people of france stormed the castle of bastille in paris

bastille

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on july 14, 1789, the people of france stormed the castle of ________ in paris

august 4 decrees

the national assembly ended french feudalism and adopted the slogan “liberty, equality, fraternity, or death”

1. liberty

2. equality

3. fraternity

4. death

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the national assembly ended french feudalism and adopted the slogan “________, _________, _________, or _________”

constitution of 1791

france’s first constitution created by the constituent assembly; france was now a constitutional monarchy

constituent assembly

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the constitution of 1791 is france’s first constitution created by the ___________ _____________; france was now a constitutional monarchy

1. right

2. center

3. left

what are the three main groups the constituent assembly divided into?

right

supported the king

center

moderates

left

radicals who wanted a stronger revolution

national convention

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the constituent assembly was replaced by the ________ __________ in 1792

guillotine

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louis XVI was executed by _________

maximillien robespierre

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the committee of public safety led by ___________ _____________ controlled france through terror and violence

40,000

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about _________ people were executed during the reign of terror

atheism

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the reign of terror was the bloodiest at the same time that _________ was at its peak

guillotine

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robespierre was executed by the __________ in 1794

deism

rejected the Scripture and viewed God as an impersonal Being revealed only in nature that must be sought through men’s reason

directory

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a new government called the ___________ replaced robespierre