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World History Exam 3--French Revolution Flashcards

Absolutism: http://quizlet.com/23498636/world-history-exam-sg-absolutism-flash-cards/

Enlightenment & SR: http://quizlet.com/23527198/history-final-sg-enlightenment-sr-flash-cards/

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Nationalism: http://quizlet.com/23535639/world-history-exam-sg-nationalism-flash-cards/

Industrial Revolution: http://quizlet.com/23539246/world-history-exam-sg-industrial-revolution-flash-cards/

Imperialism: http://quizlet.com/23539322/would-history-exam-sg-imperialism-flash-cards/

Armenian Genocide: http://quizlet.com/23539459/world-history-exam-sg-armenian-genocide-flash-cards/

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10236002183 EstatesSocial Classes in France
10236002191st Estatethe clergy of the church; 1% of population; owned 10% of the land; paid no taxes
10236002202nd Estatenobility; 2% of the population; paid little taxes; collected dues; land ownership when to the eldest son
10236002213rd Estateeverybody else; paid most of the taxes and had the least amount of property
1023600222Louis XVIking of France that was beheaded during the revolution
1023600223Tennis Court Oath3rd estate promised to meet and to create a fair constitution
1023600224Storming of the Bastille800 protesters; demand guns and ammunition; troops open fire; prison is stormed
1023600225July 14, 1789Beginning of the French Revolution (date)
1023600226Declaration of the Rights of Mandocument that gave the French men their basic rights
1023600227March on Versaillesthe event where a group of women demanded bread and kidnaped King Louis XIV
1023600228Committee of Public Safety12 man committee that was said that the only way liberty could be achieved was for men to lose their heads; led by Maximilien Robespierre
1023600229Robespierreleader of Committee of Public safety; executed in 1794; end of reign of terror
1023600230Reign of Terrorperiod of time when many people died; supposed to be about liberty, but it's just bloodshed; ended with Maximilian's execution
1023600231Napoleonic CodeNapoleon's comprehensive laws that was his systems of laws that created fairness in France; women lost rights under Napoloen
1023600232Blockadethe action of blocking the allowance of goods from a certain place to come into your country; France said no one could trade with England
1023600233Continental SystemNapoleon's policy that prohibited countries on the European mainland could not trade with England
1023600234Congress of ViennaThe meeting between the countries that defeated Napoleon; they wanted to restore the balance of power that existed before Revolution
1023600235Declaration of the Rights of WomenWritten by Olympe de Gouges. Women receiving rights was too radical, she was guillotined.

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