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| 294789165 | Old Regime | a system of feudalism left from the Middle Ages that remained in France and divided it into estates | 0 | |
| 294789166 | estate | large social class of France during the Old Regime | 1 | |
| 294789167 | Louis XVI | king of France during the French Revolution; married to Marie Antoinette; extremely extravagant spender | 2 | |
| 294789168 | Marie Antoinette | Austrian girl married to Louis XVI; hated throughout France for lineage and extravagant spending | 3 | |
| 294789169 | Estates General | meeting of representatives of the estates in which each had equal representation despite the amount of population each represented | 4 | |
| 294789170 | National Assembly | self-proclaimed name of the representatives of the Third Estate who wanted representation based on percentage of population | 5 | |
| 294789171 | Tennis Court Oath | members of the Third Estate storm an indoor tennis court until the Estates General agree to a new constitution | 6 | |
| 294789172 | Declaration of the Rights of Man | brought ideas from the Enlightenment stating that "all men are born and remain free and equal in rights" | 7 | |
| 294789173 | Legislative Assembly | assembly recruited by the National Assembly to handle matters of the constitution, reluctantly signed by Louis XVI | 8 | |
| 294789174 | emigres | nobles and others who fled of fear during the peasant uprisings in the early Revolution | 9 | |
| 294789175 | sans culottes | "those without knee breeches"; lower and middle class citizens who wanted greater voice in the government | 10 | |
| 294789177 | guillotine | instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles | 11 | |
| 294789179 | Committee of Public Safety | committee headed by Robespierre during the Reign of Terror that controlled who would be defined as an "enemy of the state" | 12 | |
| 294789181 | Reign of Terror | period during the dictatorship of Robespierre; from July 1793 to July 1794 | 13 |
