| A | B |
|---|
| Huguenots | French Calvinist Protestants |
| St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre | Day when French Catholics killed Huguenots |
| Versailles | Palace Louis XIV built near Paris |
| Louis XIV | Ruled France for over 70 yrs |
| Fortified towns and armies | Huguenots lost this when Richelieu instuted the Peace of Alais |
| Louis XIV | "Sun King" |
| Switzerland | John Calvin wored for reform in Geneva,_______ |
| Catholic | Catherine de Medicis was a strong_______ |
| Henry IV | ...changed from Protestantism to Catholicism |
| Edict of Nantes | granted the Huguenots toleration |
| August 4 Decrees | time when sympathetic nobles renounced their feudal rights |
| National Assembly | group claiming to be the official representative of all people in France |
| Age of Enlightenment | beginning of an anti-Christian movement in France |
| First Estate | group representing the priests in the Estates-General |
| Louis XVI | King of France at start of French revolution |
| Third Estate | made up of middle class and peasants |
| Bastille | castle stormed by the people of Paris on July 14, 1789 |
| Fraternity | "liberty, eduqlity,_____" |
