The French Revolution

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____ - _____ was the second great _____ ______ of modern times

1789 - 1799, was the second great democratic revolution of modern times

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“ D_____ of the R______ of M_______

'“ Declaration of the Rights of Man”

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“L______, E________, F________”, The aspiration of Revolutionaries, still expresses the goals of modern society.

“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”, The aspiration of the revolutionaries, still expresses the goals of modern society.

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The ______ ________ destroyed the __________ ______ in France and abolished the ______ system of _______, special privileges for _______, __________ church tithes, special privileges for the ________, and imprisonment for debt

The French Revolution destroyed the absolute monarchy in France and abolished the feudal system of serfdom, special privileges for nobility, compulsory church tithes, special privileges for the clergy, and imprisonment for debt.

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The massive estates of broken up and large land holdings of the French Catholic Church (__ of land in the land in the country) were taken by State and some of to the _____ Esate

The massive estates of the nobility were broken up and large land holdings of the French Catholic Church ( 10 % of the in the land in the country) were taken by the State and some of of it sold to the Third Estate.

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The ________ _______ established the principles of ————— that eventually lead to universal male ______, equally paying taxes, separation of church and state, _____ of press, ______ Freedom, and _____ of all people before the law.

The French Revolution established the principles of governance that eventually lead to universal male suffrage, equally paying taxes, separation of church and state, freedom of press, religious freedom, and equality of all people before the law.

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In _____ cases it ______ the right of ______ corpus, the right to jury trial, the presumption of _______, the right to attorney at trial and the right to a fair trial.

In criminal cases it established the right of habeas corpus, the right to jury trial, the presumption of innocence, the right to an attorney at trial and the right to a fair trial.

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The people sought to establish a moderate ________ ________ under king _____ XI__

The people sought to establish a moderate constitutional monarchy under King Louis XIV.

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The political leadership of the Revolution was divided in the situation with the ______ in dire peril absolute power was given to his to the ______ of public ____ which came under the control of a party called _____.

The political leadership of the revolution was divided. In this situation, with the revolution in dire peril, absolute power was given to the Committee of Public Safety which came under the control of a party called Jacobins.

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Under the leadership ______, the _________ instituted the Reign of terror ________ any possible threat of the regime. Of the more than 17,000 people beheaded by official action ___ nobles ___ clergy ___ from the middle class and ___ were peasants and others charged with harming the revolution in some way, such as hoarding ___, army ______, rebellion etc.

Under the leadership Robespierre, the Jacobins instituted the Reign of terror Beheading any possible threat of the regime. Of the more than 17,000 people beheaded by official action 8% nobles 6% clergy 14% from the middle class and 70% were peasants and others charged with harming the revolution in some way such as hoarding food, army desertion, rebellions etc.

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The ____ Jacobins were ____ from power and beheaded, ending the Reign of ____

The radical Jacobins were removed from power and beheaded, ending the Reign of Terror

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who promised peace and implemented the reforms of the revolution?

Napoleon Bonaparte, who promised peace and implemented the reforms of the revolution.

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Napolean then created ____ of personality, crowned himself ___, sought to conquer ____.

Napoleon then created a cult of personality, crowned himself emperor, and sought to conquer Europe.

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Most of the reforms of the ______ ______, except, of course the right to elect the ____ of ____, were confirmed during _____ rule.

Most of the reforms of the French Revolution, except , of course the right to elect the head of state, were confirmed during Napoleon’s rule.