French Revolution Tyrone Palmer Flashcards
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295157807 | Human Rights | The basic rights given to all people. | 0 | |
295157808 | American Patriots | People who favored independence from Great Britain | 1 | |
295157809 | Tyranny | The unjust use of power | 2 | |
295157810 | Estates | The social classes of France. | 3 | |
295157811 | Aristocracy | Nobles made up the second estates. | 4 | |
295157812 | Bourgeoisie | The middle class stood at top of the third estate. | 5 | |
295157813 | Estates-General | An assembly made up of representative from all three estate. | 6 | |
295157814 | National Assembly | A government consisting of delegates from the third estate. | 7 | |
295157815 | Deceleration of Rights of Man And of the Citizen | It was made on August 26, 1789 written by Marquis de Lafayette. | 8 | |
295157816 | Radicals | People who favor quick and far-reaching changes. | 9 | |
295157817 | Reign of Terror | Time where people were executed with the guillotine. | 10 | |
295157818 | Directory | Council made up by the five middle class people | 11 | |
295157819 | Coup d'etat | Swift seizure of government | 12 | |
295157820 | Bourgeoisie | Middle class, made up the third estate | 13 | |
295157821 | Aristocracy | Nobles, made up the second estate | 14 | |
295165867 | Estates-general | An assembly made up of representatives from all the three estates. | 15 | |
295165869 | Napoleonic Code | A newly created legal system based on Enlightenment ideals called the Napoleonic Code. | 16 | |
295165870 | Louis XVI | Was the king of France but then was beheaded due to certain charges. | 17 | |
295165871 | Marquis De Lafayette | He volunteered to fight with the Continental Army and became a Major General. | 18 | |
298088732 | Tennis Court Oath | vow by members of the 3rd estate not to disband until a constitution was written | 19 |