| A | B |
|---|
| The king of France during the French Revolution | Louis XVI |
| took the Tennis Court Oath | representatives of the Third Estate |
| Year the French Revolution began | 1789 |
| led the Reign of Terror | Maximilien Robespierre |
| Napoleon's last battle | Waterloo |
| majority of French society before the French Revolution | Peasants, Serfs |
| contributed to France's financial crisis | government spending |
| led to Napoleon's downfall | invasion of Russia |
| Person MOST responsible for the results of the Congress of Vienna | Prince Metternich of Austria |
| bourgeoisie | French middle class |
| estate | order of society |
| tithe | 10% tax on income |
| Storming of the Bastille | symbolic beginning of the French Revolution |
| unicameral legislature | one-house assembly |
| emigres | nobles who had fled France |
| Jacobins | the extreme radicals |
| Girondists | group of moderates |
| conscription | military draft |
| Reign of Terror | effort to crush all opposition to the revolution |
| coup d'etat | sudden overthrow of government leaders by a small group |
| dictatorship | government headed by an absolute ruler |
| Nationalism | pride in one's own nation; desire for independence |
| reactionaries | a desire to return things to the way they had been in earlier times |
| liberalism | political philosophy that promotes social change and individual freedoms |
