French Revolution

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Estates System

The rigid social hierarchy of pre-revolutionary France.

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Louis XVI

King of France whose policies contributed to the French Revolution.

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Reign of Terror

Period of radical political upheaval marked by mass executions.

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Leader who rose to power post-revolution and expanded French influence in Europe.

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

Document proclaiming equality and individual freedoms.

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Bastille

A fortress stormed in 1789, symbolizing the revolution.

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Causes of the French Revolution

The storm of Bastille, social inequality, Enlightenment ideas.

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Transformation of French Society and Government

The French Revolution ended the old social classes and monarchy, creating a government based on equality and rights for all people.

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Napoleon's Role in Post-Revolutionary France

Napoleon helped bring order after the revolution, became emperor, and expanded France’s power in Europe. He also created laws.