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French Revolution Review

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first estateclergy, paid no taxes, owned 10% of land
second estatenobility, top jobs, paid no taxes
third estate98%; bourgeoisie (middle class) and everyone else; paid taxes
discontent of third estatetaxes, privileges of other classes, enlightenment ideas
economic troubles of Francedebt, poor harvests, failure of reform
Tennis Court OathThird Estate (bourgeoisie) pledged to write a constitution
Bastillesymbol of absolute royal power, beginning of French Revolution
Phase OneNational Assembly turned France into a constitutional monarchy
Great Fearpanic in French villages, riots
Lafayettemoderate leader of the French Revolution in the beginning
National Assemblyname of government during phase 1 (moderate)
Declaration of Rights of Manmodeled on John Locke, protect natural rights; all male citizens equal
Liberty, Equality, Fraternityslogan of French Revolution
role of womenbread riots, forced King to return to Paris
Civil Constitution of the ClergyFrance took over the Catholic Church
Constitution of 1791set up a limited monarchy
Marie AntoinetteFrance's Queen who was not well l liked
Louis XVIHe ruled under a weak monarchy
guillotineused to execute many during the French Revolution
Battle of Trafalgar 1805Napoleon is defeated
Napoleon Bonapartefamous leader who expanded France
Napoleonic Codeprotect individual liberty, property and one's opinion
Battle of WaterlooNapoleon defeated and exiled from France


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