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| French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821) |  | |
| jacobin revolutionary who led the reigh of terror | ||
| Napoleon's final battle and he lost; the English and the Persians defeated him. | ||
| a city in north central France near Paris | ||
| 1754-93, king of France 1774-92 (grandson of Louis XV and husband of Marie Antoinette). | ||
| another term for "classes" of people [the clergy (first estate), nobles (second estate), townspeople & peasants (third estate)] | ||
| the social class between the lower and upper classes | ||
| seizure of power by force. | ||
| Austrian wife of Louis XVI, not well liked | ||
| This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression | ||
| kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine | ||
| a speech given by Maximilien Robespierre in 1794. In it, provided his political theory. advocates the use of terror in defending democracy, which he equated with virtue. advocated many of the ideals expressed in the French Constitution of 1793.The "Republic of Virtue" was part of the dechristianization of the French Revolution. The leaders renamed the cathedral Notre Dame de Paris to 'The Temple of Reason. 'The new French Revolutionary Calendar was created too | ||
| the historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed | ||
| Group of five men who served as liaisons between Robespierre and the Assembly. Overthrown by Napoleon. | ||
| Meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon I. (p. 594) |
