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Who was the British admiral that was successful against Napoleon…
Lord Nelson
Napoleon fought Britain and Prussia after…
escaping Elba
Who was the King of England during American Revolution
George III
DEF: sudden, illegal seizure of power
coup d’etat
government based upon consent of the governend
popular sovereignty
What is the “Directory”
The nre French government after the Reign of Terror, led by committee of five
The First and Second Estates were considered privileged classes because they were exempted from many taxes
True
The stability of Louis XVI held France together during its pre-Revolution days
False
The assembly diminished the power of the Roman Catholic Church in France through the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
True
What was the term for the list of grievances the french people compiled?
Cahiers
What was the name given to the political and social order in France before the French Revolution
Old Regime
Marat, Danton, and Robespierre were leaders of what group?
Jacobins
Which groups did NOT belong to the third estate in France?
church hierarchy
The civil constitution of the Clergy
-Placed the church under state control
-Provided for the election of clergy by the people
-Required clergy to take an oath of loyalty to the state
Mobs protesting food shortages did all the following except
name Robespierre ruler
Which 1789 French document lists the national rights of all people and the rights possessed by citizens?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Which of the following is not true of the Brunswick Manifesto
Resorted the people’s trust in Louis XVI
The Tennis Court Oath declared that the delegates of the Third Estate would not disband until
a witten constitution was established
Which of the following did not cause FRANCE to go into debt
storming the Bastille
The purpose of the Reign of Terror was to get rid of
opposition to the revolution
The Third Estate was comprised of the Nobilty
2nd Estate
What was the Continental System
A French blockade of British Goods to weaken the British economy
His rule would mark the END of the French Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
Which of the following caused the American Revolution
What was the Tennis Court Oath
Promise of the 3rd Estate and the newly formed National Assembly to NOT disband until fair constitution was created
What is true about the Reign of Terror
led by the Committee of Public Safety
Which estate paid almost all of the taxes in pre-revolution in France
Third
What event sparked the beginning of the French Revolution and the end of the Old Regime
Storming of the Bastille
Napleon’s downfall include all of the following except:
Death at Elba
Little wars
The period when the French people overthrew their Monarchy and took control of their government
French Revolution
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety who led the infamous Reign of Terror
Maxmillian Robespierre
division of government into federal and state powers
federalism
Weak ruler of France during the French Revolution
King Louis XVI
levee en masse
entire nation mobilizing for war
leader of Russia during Napoleon’s reign
Alexander I
This estate was the clergy and catholic Church officials
1st Estate
won against Napoleon at Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Who was apart of the sans-culottes
Paris Workers
Napoleon’s armies were defeated in 1813 at
Lepizig
Written by American Leaders to explain separation from England
Declaration of Independence
Britain’s official recognition of America’s Independence
Treaty of Paris
Established many of France’s laws that exist today
Code Napoleon (Biggest accomplishment)
Called on the French to support and protect their king
Brunswick Manifesto
Established civil authority for the Plymouth colony
Mayflower Compact
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